Sentences with phrase «began making the calls»

Xapo itself has made no public comment on the lawsuit, nor did Casares mention the legal dispute to its three new advisory board members — Larry Summers, Visa founder Dee Hock and former Citigroup (c) chairman and CEO John Reed — or at least not until Fortune began making calls.

The day the Tribune began making calls about the condition of Columbus Park baseball diamonds, park district workers went out to try and prepare the fields.

On Monday, Mr. de Blasio, a former Brooklyn councilman himself, began making calls to individual members informing them that Ms. Mark - Viverito was his preferred candidate.

Today, GOP operatives at the New York Republican State Committee frantically began making calls to raise money for Callaghan and cut his bare - bones campaign a $ 25,000 check.

At the same time, two - time - unsuccessful candidate Matt Doheny began making calls to party leaders, and State Sen. Betty Little confirmed that she, too, might be interested.

I began making calls to Adams Auto Group several days after we replaced the battery to attempt to remedy the issues we were having with the vehicle.

The firm began making the calls after fewer than 8 percent of clients who received a letter about the verdict failed to return the required forms.

Not exact matches

Wills also began to travel constantly, identifying airlines by the types of planes they flew, then making sales calls in person.

In July, the so - called Gray Lady announced that it would begin selling meal kits from NYT Cooking made by start - up Chef'd, which has partnered with several other brands to deliver the boxed meals.

And — after getting return calls from Harvard Medical School and Purdue University — he began mixing vitamins and minerals to make a compound to ease his symptoms.

If you begin feeling under the weather before you need to call, make sure you let your coworkers know that you're not at your best.

But in 2008, in the midst of the financial crisis, we started noticing that young people were doing some awfully significant things, whether in the financial world (Meredith Whitney had just made her bold call against Citigroup), in the tech world (Facebook was beginning to crank into high gear), or in other industries (Kevin Plank's apparel upstart Under Armour was giving Nike a real run for its money).

«Scott's commitment to making sales calls is not quite the same as it was in the beginning,» he notes.

At the time, officers» uniforms were custom - made, so Maurice began making and selling them from a storefront (called Julian's) on Franklin Street, the town's main drag.

It wasn't until I tried making 30 or 40 sales calls a day instead of just three or four that I began developing traction.

According to the Disney Parks Blog, a nighttime show called «Together Forever - A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular» will also begin on April 13, featuring pyrotechnics, musical favorites and story projections on iconic Disneyland locations like the Sleeping Beauty Castle and the buildings of Main Street, U.S.A. Buzz Lightyear will even make an appearance, flying over the castle for the special occasion.

Investors want to make sure they get «the call» from founders when they begin fundraising — so they're motivated to send «happy vibes» in order to stay around the hoop.

«He began talking about something called data processing,» Drucker recalled, «and it made absolutely no sense to me.

While it's still early to make a call, we'll begin testing shorter cadence cycles to reduce the number of calls a rep has to make to a somewhat unreachable audience (much lower connect rates), freeing up time and capacity to spend on higher value metrics.

Although the Conservatives have made fewer announcements than the other parties since the election call, their policy platform really began last October.

As word trickled out Thursday morning on Capitol Hill that Durbin and Graham were heading over to the White House, legislative affairs director Marc Short began to make calls to lawmakers and shared many of Miller's concerns.

Part of this involves focusing more intently on software that the firm began developing earlier this year called Signal, which aims to make it easier for founders to discern which VCs they should be approaching.

It is here that the winnowing begins, for thousands are called but few make it past that stage.

According to an Arab financier and a former businessman from the North African country, Trump made entreaties to Qaddafi and other members of his government, beginning in 2008, in which he sought deals that would bring cash to the Trump Organization from a sovereign wealth fund called the Libyan Investment Authority.

Didn't say he that finds a girl that he's attracted to, who he then begins to date, who he then calls his girlfriend, who he then buys a ring, proposes and makes her his fiancee, who he then marries later who becomes his wife.

Unless of course it has been in the works for years and the individual just wanted to «make sure» thus calling themselves «atheist» to challenge certain questions they have... but that means she was never really an atheist to begin with.

It's called PRIDE... Geez you make it sound completely impossible and improbable that someone would do something stupid even while knowing the outcome before the beginning.

Jesus was with God in the beginning when God said, Let us make... Jesus is the second person of the Godhead which we call the Holy Trinity being the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit» Please look up the following Scriptures: John 1:3, Romans 11:36, 1 Corinthians 8:6 and Colossians 1:15 - 16.

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

He begins his Gospel with the exhilarating trumpet call to «prepare the way of the Lord,» but he makes it clear, by his description of the disciples» activity in the rest of his Gospel, that the way to do so is not by becoming a member of the Knights Templar and gallantly defending Christendom, but rather by performing humble and routine tasks.

At that gathering in the mountains, I began to think it might even be this — indigenous and non-indigenous women in a room, daring to call each other sisters, hoping to make it true.

Singer was more responsible than anyone else for making the term «speciesism» known, beginning in 1975 with his highly influential book Animal Liberation and continuing with his widely professed proposal that so - called human non-persons can be killed (infanticide or non-voluntary euthanasia) because of their «lower» moral status.

The story of creation and the story of the fall, for example, like the account of the last things in the Book of Revelation, may properly be called myths, since they are concerned with absolute beginnings and endings or with universally predicable truths, about which no precise conceptual statements can be made and which are best expressed in pictorial language.

In denominational systems which rely on placement appointments, an increase in the number of women in senior pastorates is slowly beginning to occur; but in systems which rely on a call from a congregation, the availability of highly qualified and experienced clergywomen has made little difference in the tendency of large churches to call male ministers.

In actual practice clinical students often began by handling bedpans, were graduated either to making bedside calls or taking a patient for a walk.

Baker reports about the response to one of his six - day preaching tour: «The men of four villages wished at once to cut off their top - knots, and asked for baptism forthwith... I said that faith and patience were the life of Christ's people, and that a profession of this nature could not be put on and off like clothing: they had better wait;... But they said, «You must destroy our devil - places, and teach us to pray to our Father, as you call Him, in Heaven, or some beginning must be made.»

This is to davidnfran hay David you might have brought this up in a previous post I haven't read, but i did read quit a bit about your previous comments and replies at the beginning of this blog, so I was just wondering in light of what hebrews 6 and 10 say how would you enterprite passages like romans 8 verses 28 thrue 39 what point could paul have been trying to make in saying thoughs amazing things in romans chapter 8 verses 28 thrue 39 in light of hebrews 6 and 10, Pauls says that god foreknew and also predestined thoughs whom he called to be conformed to the image of his son so that he would be the first born among many brothers and then he goes on saying that neither death nor life nor angels nor rulers nor things present nor things to come nor powers nor hight nor death can ever separate us from the love of god in christ jesus so how would i inturprate that in light of that warning in hebrews 6 and 10,

This way, even when others like me tell you I don't believe in what you call «sin» to begin with, you can still make the same childish claim that I am still a sinner which places me, in your mind, squarely under the umbrella of your beliefs, not mine.

that He had defeated death or satan, this crucifixion was a promise that He had to make perfectly clear to His enemy 1st before He could say to the world ALL those who were created in his image, that its done it is finished I did what I said I would do, if you decide you need me, I will be waiting, man talk about patience, and this isnt the kind of patience that your see when people are waiting in line and they arent tapping thier foot, this is called perfect Faith, that comes in trusting and know the end from the beginning, thats HUGE!

When the attack began, Valentin was able to make a quick call to Amy.

How easy it is to forget that we are the result of the collaborative work of a relational Being who in the beginning said, «Let Us make mankind in our image, in our likeness,» and who looked upon that creation and called it good.

It has been called «a sort of compendium of the proofs and promises of the resurrected Lord, made up some time after the beginning of the second century».3

We have the beginnings of a «Science of Religions,» so - called; and if these lectures could ever be accounted a crumb - like contribution to such a science, I should be made very happy.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

«So we've got a thing called «mountain pilgrims» which is sort of beginning to be a fresh expression of church which is encouraging people to make a link between natural beauty and the sense of awe and wonder which they feel at that and then a sense of awe and wonder at the Creator who created this wonderful beauty.»

It is painful to recognize that the very achievements that make us feel good about ministry can be danger signs: that people begin to call this Dan's church,» that I am getting careless about repetition in sermons that I'm reluctant to challenge the folks who are my friends, that I tend to socialize with the people I'm comfortable with and avoid the «difficult» ones, that I can control in advance a committee's deliberations.

It's called setting up a «straw man» argument, in which you then appear to make an argument in tearing the straw man down, which didn't exist to begin with.

Following the lead of the Council, the new Catechism of the Catholic Church begins with theology» the human person made in the image of God and called to share in the life of the Trinity.

Brown calls the «bestial gods of the beginning» are indeed inspected for what use we might make of them, i.e., what role they might play in our superstition, while the more conservative handle Christian «symbols» and «metaphors» and «concerns» in just the same way.

If you go out of the mainstream and into what the church would call New Age, there are several books that begin to make the connection between spirituality and science.