Sentences with phrase «back talk of»

And, while nationalization of the pension system was not popular, it probably pushed back talk of default till 2010 +.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the GOP's health care plan, government shutdown, and the White House walking back talk of wiretapping and Kellyanne Conway's microwave tweet.

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Especially with matters of business, I'm never afraid that people won't want to talk back to me about what they're up to, or that I might offend them by asking such questions.
I have enjoyed talking to some of the Valley entrepreneurs about this, and I am impressed [at] how early they are thinking about giving back — much earlier than I did.
If you're not talking about something relevant in a given moment, think of how you could connect the current topic of conversation back to the one that sparked the conversation initially.
In this hangout, editorial director Ray Hennessey talks with branding and customer experience experts Karen Leland of Sterling Marketing Group and Brad Smith of Sage North America about how to come back when your company's reputation takes a hit.
One day as the morning sun pours through the windows of a conference room at headquarters, Smith leans back in an office chair and swivels the empty one to his right with a free hand as he talks.
Even apart from the fact that they don't know what they're talking about because they don't know what's out there, the bigger issues are that: (a) almost all of these reports come back with a variety of related findings that may be precisely on point; and (b) the very age of the prior research may be invaluable if the new questions and inquiries have to do with trend lines, changes in attitudes or different behaviors.
But with the backing of the National Rifle Association and conservative talk radio, he fought off his toughest challenge.
Forty - one percent of remote workers in one study said they felt their colleagues talked about them behind their backs.
I mean we're going to see this continued back and forth between the Fed talking about raising interest rates and therefore markets trying to absorb that higher term structure of rates, that's going to continue.
«Back then, professors wouldn't even have projectors in the rooms,» Baker recalls of his experiences talking to teachers about education software.
Some of the lawmakers who won't attend will instead host an alternative State of the Union — a meeting «to talk about our opposition to these racist policies that are being put out of the White House and to make sure we put out our own aggressive vision of what our America looks like as we take it back,» according to Jayapal.
I'm not a big fan of organizations where people backstab or talk behind others» backs.
The fourth round of Brexit talks are scheduled to begin on Monday after they were pushed back by a week.
«We went back and pulled lines out of speeches, out of interviews, talked to the president.
As I began talking, I realized that people sitting in the back of the auditorium couldn't see my technology.
Such talk once seemed paranoid, but in light of Edward Snowden's allegations that intelligence agencies used back doors to snoop on people and governments, it's hard to dismiss it as such anymore.
This year — with some of the more influential minds within the industry, state and federal government, and academia all gathered on his back patio — Jenkins wants to do more than just talk about what can be done.
And since no one wants to get on the bad side of the Internal Revenue Service, when you get a call from the «IRS» and they talk about «fraud,» «police,» «back taxes» and «arrests,» it tends to get your attention.
In it, Vanderkam talks to the über - busy and supersuccessful, and gathers research on what sorts of weekends are actually best for battling burnout to ensure you're ready to head back to business on Monday morning.
Keen also finds inspiration in the United States, talking to «hacktivist» coders in Oakland and recounting the visionary ideas of John Borthwick, who founded the startup incubator Betaworks, and who offers an action plan to wrest back control of our digital lives.
«Back in the 1980s, actually, I gave my first talk at TED,» says Jaron Lanier, a computer scientist, writer and pioneer of virtual reality.
The answer to my initial query was, «Dave's not doing any talking at the moment but let's keep in touch once he's out of the studio and ready to get back in front of a different kind of mic.»
There's a very small fraternity of entrepreneurs who have gone public, and the cool thing was they all want to talk about it and pay it back to others.
But anyway, so we talked a lot about whales and we said, «When you go whale watching and a whale breaches, a whale jumps up above the water, everybody oohs and aahs and takes pictures of it and talks about «Oh, look at the whale,» and then the whale goes back under water for like 45 minutes, and it's the most boring thing in the world.
You may need to alter your tone of voice, use more gestures or change the order of your talking points to get audience members back on board.
«When I say I am accountable, I am talking about the actions the board took with my recommendation to take back much of my stock - based compensation, which make up much of my compensation,» Stumpf said.
While in the same breath he talks about «Putting America First» - which to some sounds like a return to U.S. isolationism - Trump makes it clear he has big plans to write a whole new chapter of the nation's war on terrorism, which dates back to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S.
Even as shameless and short - sighted as most brokers and underwriters are, they're finding that the numbers just won't stand up and they're having to go back to their investors and talk about «public» valuations that may be less than the last couple of rounds of capital injections.
What we can't stop obsessing about is whether New Yorkers are going to talk to each other in the back of an Uber?
So while it's understandable the state of manufacturing is of concern to presidential candidates, those who say they can bring back lost jobs in the sector either don't know what they are talking about, or are being disingenuous.
This deal comes right on the back of the launch of «Outfit7's My Talking Hank, which launched on January 12 and features Outfit7's take on a tamagotchi - style mechanic.»
Both former President Obama and Mark Zuckerberg have publicly talked about how they like to regularly kick back with a good work of fiction.
One of the values that we talk about is «we trust you» — not babysitting new recruits, expecting them to take risks and be on their toes instead of leaning back.
In part two, Bush Lauren talks about some of the early FEED products first released and the challenges she faced launching the group back in 2007.
Rules for cars were scheduled to play a prominent role over the past week, but the top U.S. negotiator on the issue was hurriedly summoned back to Washington on the first day of the talks to meet with representatives from American auto companies.
As David Thomas, the senior director of industry research at BIO, explained to me a while back, one the law's major provisions ensured that «companies could go and talk to investors more than one time, and not in a very formal setting like it had been structured before.»
Donald Trump's tax plan is yet another example of the Republican frontrunner talking a big game but, when it comes to standing up to the establishment, he falls back into the party line.
Think back on a time when you know you should have talked someone out of a sale but you didn't.
But experts Business Insider has talked to have noted that North Korea has previously entered into and backed out of talks with the US and said it now may be working to gain relief from sanctions as its economy falters.
«It stands to reason the eight schools in the official Ivy League account for 10.7 percent of total capital raised and 7 percent of companies - talking undergrad numbers here - to get at least a first round of venture financing, as pedigree accounts for a lot when it comes to backing a first - time entrepreneur,» he wrote.
The Kochs have tentatively agreed to back Meredith's offer with an equity injection of more than $ 500 million, the people with knowledge of the talks said.
Because as much as Gossip the book is about the popularization of back - fence talk and the search for a reason why one of the world's most compelling pastimes is so pleasurable, it's also about admitting that people just can't keep secrets; they don't want to, and we might as well embrace the fact that they'll keep fewer and fewer in the future unless we collectively settle on some new etiquette.
«In a lot of stories you read, it regresses back to happy talk at the end — there was a problem, we solved it and now it's all fixed,» says Michael Freeman, a psychiatrist who is studying the personality traits of entrepreneurs at University of California, San Francisco.
«If it's an open - ended question or could turn into a lot of back and forth, it's better to just pick up the phone and talk it out.»
But while West would never have reached the heights he has without the talent to back it up, the incident proves that West also knows the value of trash talking, bad publicity and being it in the right place at the right time.
The kind of things people are talking about are more widespread retaliations, more widespread action back and forth.»
«I always have that in the back of my head, regardless of who I'm talking to.
The power lead allows you to set the tone of the conversation, and since people typically match a mood, the person you're talking to most likely will say something positive back.
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