Sentences with phrase «at attention on»

He stands at attention on his chubby little legs, and his arms make squishy handles.

Six flags stand at attention on one end of the stage.

Outside, a phalanx of state police stood at attention on the gray and snowy day, as the former Governor's coffin, draped in the New York State flag, was borne by pallbearers including his youngest child and CNN anchor Chris Cuomo.

I'm sure many of us from KBN were waiting to hear the details after standing at attention on fb for hours awaiting your little princess.

For months, that red screw - top container (part of my winter CSA) stood at attention on my spice rack, clustered together with my warming spices.

Not exact matches

«At the moment, we're just paying close attention to what's going on.»

Keep in mind that on average you have only 7 seconds — at most — to get a prospective clients» attention.

Lighthizer, who lacks his boss's need for public attention, appeared at a Washington - based think tank on Sept. 18 to explain at length why the administration is so obsessed with narrowing the trade deficit.

In case it has escaped anyone's attention, Amazon is well on its way to becoming the nation's largest apparel merchant; and that's even before the rollout of its just - announced Prime Wardrobe business, which provides an at - home, try - it - before - you - buy - it clothing service.

I'm not just talking about Square's losses ($ 154 million in 2014, which the company's on track to match this year), its disastrously expensive deal with Starbucks (which cost it $ 28 million in 2014), or Dorsey's other CEO job at Twitter (which, as the Square prospectus drily notes, «may at times adversely affect his ability to devote time, attention, and effort to Square.»

Specific areas to focus attention on are: switching off all lights and electronics at night, turning thermostats down by one or two degrees, and having timers on heating and lighting systems so they are only on when required.

In other cases, Silver argues, media organizations chose to not focus on the polls at all, but turned their attention to secondary or even tertiary events that had little impact on the outcome of the election.

The company has had its fair share of attention as of late, as it was revealed this week that Sean Rad is stepping down as CEO, but staying on at the company as president and board member.

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

His name is on the honour roll at Aquinas College for academic excellence, which I brought to the attention of my grandson on grandparents day in May of this year.

Police will be monitoring impact of the fake girl on traffic; she was designed to jolt drivers into paying attention but give those travelling at the street's recommended 30 kilometres per hour enough time to stop.

«If you look at the old model of advertising, it has an ascending story arc with a big reveal at the end, whereas in today's world, with everyone on their phones, you need to deliver the headline first to get their attention,» she says.

While you might do OK at the reading and typing part, your preoccupied brain isn't paying enough attention to what's going on with your feet.

While nominally a chemistry major, Conrad focused much of his attention on his duties at The Harvard Crimson, the university's daily newspaper, rising to the position of managing editor.

Although her photo shoot has only recently caught people's attention, Johnston told us that she has since given birth; her son, Theodore «Teddy» Johnston, was born on Friday at 4:15 a.m.

Whether it's the gentle stroke of your fingers on the keyboard or your posture in your chair, you can direct your attention from your thoughts to your bodily sensations at the spur of the moment.

Jobs's legendary attention to detail was well in evidence at NeXT where, Tacchi reports, the men's room dcor was done in the same shades of black, white, and gray originally available on the company's products.

«This was a victory for Dimon, clearly, but you wonder if it was a loss, too, because of all the attention focused on him,» said Charles Elson, a corporate governance expert and a business professor at the University of Delaware.

The limits on the system include factors such as Tesla (tsla) being unable to ensure driver attention even when the car is traveling at high speeds, ensuring Autopilot is used only on certain roads and monitoring driver engagement, NTSB said.

His company, tech startup Applico, is also enjoying the attention that Johnson's achievement has brought: Johnson did an interview with CBS New York at the office and gave a presentation on Pokémon Go at a company - sponsored event.

They think it will put pressure on companies by drawing attention to the growing inequality between compensation for workers at the top of the company hierarchy and those at the bottom.

Make sure your customers» attention is always fixed on one thing at a time.

It's not just on the court; maybe someone doesn't like getting emails at 2 a.m. I think when everyone gets the personal attention and you [add] consistency and support, everyone can be their best.

You might be interested in caring for others, or on paying careful attention and working hard at the job you already have.

Whether the U.S. will eventually grant such exemptions is unclear; the intense pressure on the U.S. from Canada, the U.K., and Japan will ensure the government is at least paying attention.

«They focused all of their attention on the product itself and the engineering, rather than what the experience is like for their core audience,» says Rob Jekielek, a director at the institute.

The top commenter on Reddit that brought the account to many people's attention says that they're «genuinely shocked» at the low views on the videos.

«As much as you would think that this job is about singular tasking, at the same time there are always things going on around us that we absolutely have to pay attention to.

We lavish so much attention on them because their firms tend to exhibit extreme performance, says Jianyun Tang — for the better (Jack Welch at General Electric, for example) or worse (Kenneth Lay at Enron).

Emma Watson speaks on women's rights at the United Nations - a speech that has received a ton of attention.

It will bring a great deal of attention on you, and the smaller the start - up the more likely it is that a major incident will kill your company,» said Matt Anthony, a senior vice president at the Herjavec Group, a security consulting company.

«We are not pursuing A.I. to beat humans at games,» said Nadella, taking a subtle hit at competitors like Google and IBM, whose A.I. technologies got some attention for beating humans at the ancient Chinese board game Go and on the game show Jeopardy.

If your campaigns and content are closely tied to the Olympics, pay attention to what is going on at the events — both the games themselves, as well as political and geographic events that may impact audience sentiment.

What's more, spending time on it at the beginning of the day ensures that it gets your attention before others (kids, employees, bosses) use it all up.

Yahoo's research arm generated a lot of attention from technology analysts and software engineers at the time for its work on cutting - edge technologies, including Hadoop.

«The problem is that this mode of working - termed «continuous partial attention» - serves to fragment our attention, reducing our focus on the task at hand.

We should give extra attention to those already on the leadership bench or destined to get a shot at coaching their own teams.

But Bono says, «When you're looking for neon on your side and you can't afford it and when the politicians are telling you, «I'm not hearing about your issue out at the pig roast,» a company like Starbucks helps you get attention.»

These antics come at a time when much anxious attention has been devoted to Facebook's influence on polarized political discourse during 2016 and 2017.

Carlin was on to something when he concluded, «I'll bet you if we'd have still been calling it «shell shock,» some of those Vietnam veterans might have gotten the attention they needed at the time.»

«If you take time to recharge and pay attention to fitness and your diet, for example, after work or on weekends, you'll set the stage for great life habits that put you at the top of your game at the office,» says Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.»

Kasia Koziatek, a manager of client service in Detroit, recently returned to work after spending time at an orphanage in Peru, where she offered support and one - on - one attention to children there.

That's according to Dmitri Leonov, VP of growth at SaneBox, a five - year - old email filtering service that helps users get to «inbox zero,» meaning it stashes away all the nonsense clogging your inbox, making it easier to focus on only the messages that actually need your attention.

On what has and hasn't changed at Yelp over the years: I still spend a ton of time with product and engineering, we do seem to get a lot more press attention these days, but perhaps most fortunately I haven't had to invest a lot of time with Wall Street (if you pardon the pun)... our CFO Rob Krolik handles most of that.

«Once you've highlighted an issue and brought it to people's attention and shined a spotlight, and elected officials or people who are in a position to start bringing about change are ready to sit down with you,» Obama said, «then you can't just keep on yelling at them.»