Sentences with phrase «called down with»

Novak wrote a book called Down with Love that extolled the then unheard of ideas of female workplace equality.

Barbara is a small - town Maine girl who has written a book called Down with Love that tells females how they can have casual flings with men.

A urine pregnancy test, drawn with the help of a bladder catheter, confirmed that diagnosis, and I was called down with the gynecologic surgery team.

Not exact matches

«The corporation will influence and trickle all the way down to the local coffee shop and local government,» suggested Jeff Holdman, general manager at the New York - based real estate investment firm Intoo, in a phone call with Inc. last week.

Most recently, she sat down with Oprah Winfrey to discuss how she's turning her activism into action by launching a new initiative called Eighteen x» 18, which will encourage more young people to vote in the upcoming elections.

And this one woman just started getting very testy with me, picked up the phone, started calling down to security and when I got downstairs the security officer told me I could never come in the building again.

On a call with reporters, Square execs tried to play down the notion that the company would go on an acquisition spree, however.

CIBC and Loblaw Cos. are shutting down PC Financial after 19 years, with customers moving to a new bank called Simplii.

Issue resolution improved by 6 percent, while average call time and escalations — when callers demand to speak with managers — both went down.

Icahn owns an 82 % stake in CVR Energy, which along with other refining companies, has called for changes to the Renewable Fuel Program to shift the burden of blending biofuels into gasoline away from refiners and further down stream to marketers.

Sure, Twitter and Facebook can tell you what's trending, but I'm really liking this new app called Read It For Me, which will match you with a person who has read the top 100 articles, blogs, and listicles and narrowed down everything to three must - reads based on your interests, plus a bonus longread for the commute home.

The morning after Beth's encounter with Luke, she gave a final presentation, broke down, called her family, filed a formal complaint with Yale, and then went to the Yale University Police Department.

Bruce Brownson runs a database called KnowWho, specializing in politicians all the way down to the county level, with histories going all the way back to high school.

The Bank of Portugal stepped in with a 4.4 billion euro ($ 5.2 billion) bailout of Banco Espirito Santo in August and split it into two parts - a new, healthy bank called Novo Banco, and a legacy entity that is being wound down.

The richness of the information devolves correspondingly with each alternate step - down method including: video conference, a phone call, an email and a text message.

While his professors toiled away on floppy drive computers with 20 megabyte hard drives, Elop — who worked for the faculty of engineering as a student — was poking his head through ceiling tiles up and down the halls, getting his hands dirty hooking people up «to this new thing» called a computer network.

Walmart said Monday it will no longer sell the Confederate flag or items emblazoned with its likeness in stores or online, a move that came in the hours after South Carolina's governor called for the flag to come down on Statehouse grounds.

Only days before his ouster, Bannon reaffirmed, in an interview with a left - leaning political journal, his long - held conviction that the U.S. is locked in an «economic war» with China, and boasted of plotting behind the scenes to take down White House rivals who lacked the courage to join his call to arms.

Project Shield is a so - called reverse proxy service that protects sites from being taken down by attackers who want to overwhelm their servers with data requests.

Spam While it's hard to pin down the one person who decided that junk mail should be called spam, internet entrepreneur and author Brad Templeton says that the famous Monty Python viking spam sketch, which made the lunch meat synonymous with unrelenting repetition, was adopted by the users of very early chat rooms in the late 1980s to describe the process of overwhelming a computer with data to crash it.

In an interview, just days before the election, Nottage sat down with Fortune and talked about what she called America's «de-industrial revolution.»

Video calls come with their own set of rules, which boils down to: Remember, everyone in the meeting can see you.

Greeted by an ecstatic toddler at a Sudbury campaign rally, Wynne joined her in jumping up and down with a laugh — her staff call it «grandma mode.»

Local media outlets reported last weekend that a package filled with horse manure had been deposited near Mnuchin's home in Bel - Air, California, prompting authorities to call in a bomb squad, which temporarily down the street.

There was widespread surprise earlier this month when Disney shut down its Disney Infinity line, a so - called «toys to life» franchise that pairs collectible toys with digital games.

The company is also experimenting with turning down the volume of music (or as Abercrombie's president mistakenly called it during the conference call, «noise») played in stores, turning up the lighting, and generally making its retail locations feel less like a bizarre form of torture.

An upset Henderson left for Spain as scheduled, only to be tracked down at a Spanish restaurant that night with an urgent call from his secretary.

This had led to calls that the Bank of Canada should intervene, with Erin Weir arguing that the Canadian dollar should be pushed down to the PPP value of 80 - 85 cents, which Weir believes is the fundamental value of the loonie.

«It's obviously still very early days, but there's tremendous amount of work going on behind the scenes, setting the stage and we're making progress putting in place a new team and structure as well as cascading that structure and accountability down the whole organization,» chief executive Guy Laurence said in a conference call with analysts Thursday.

The chains are trying to find their own spins on the spice trend, with KFC recently adding a spicy Double Down sandwich called the Zinger, while Wendy's spicy chicken club comes with a fast - food rarity: guacamole.

Consumers Union doubled down on that position last week when, after I spoke with Friedman, the organization put out a press release calling on Tesla to improve Autopilot safety and release the data behind its existing safety claims.

But, Smullen specifically noted that as companies embrace chatbots for customer support, driving down the cost of traditional call centers, it's important that the focus remains on opening up and improving direct dialog with customers.

Counter to the traditional funnel approach to viewing marketing, David Edelman instead proposed a circular process with a few key departures from the «whittle - down» methodology of traditional marketing called the Consumer Decision Journey.

Blackmun stepped down earlier this week to deal with prostate cancer, though Raisman, several high - profile gymnasts and two U.S. Senators had been calling for his ouster for weeks.

The break down of the talks leaves Germany with two unprecedented options in the post-World War Two era: Merkel forms a minority government, or the president calls a new election if no government is formed.

You just can't get bogged down with wondering when you'll see them again or feel insecure about why they haven't called.

«That's my dad's entire spirit: Don't get bogged down with rules and procedures,» she says, calling him «the biggest bureaucracy fighter you'll ever find.»

The round is tranched out, with a $ 15 million call - down at closing.

But the rewards don't belong solely to all the individual parents who can simply pop down the hall for a 10 - minute visit with their toddler after a conference call or nurse a 3 - month - old between strategy sessions.

Who knows how many of those hunkered down in Occupy Your Town protests keep up with the work of veteran Wall Street Journal wealth reporter Frank, but his new book skewers the so - called 1 %, or at least the «high - beta» portion of it.

The listing that had been pulled down from Airbnb appeared with the same photos and copy on a site called Vacayo.com.

Trump was then declared the victor in Pennsylvania, and the Associated Press called the race for him at 2:30 a.m. E.T. Financial markets were already tumbling at the prospect of a Trump victory hours earlier, with Dow futures down more than 700 points at one point.

«The redesign lays the foundation for the future of both our communication products and our media platform, and we look forward to doubling down on both,» Chief Executive Evan Spiegel said in remarks prepared for a conference call with analysts.

With the world growing more concerned about attacks by militant groups on civilians, Microsoft Corp. on Friday outlined new policies to crack down what it called «terrorist content» on some of its consumer services.

The next day, at the end of a phone call with Obama, Putin broke the news of the MH17 shoot - down.

The reason comes down to a change in the Republican tax law having do to with the so - called SALT provision.

So while the 4 percent model called for a 50/50 stock / bond allocation, even those with a more conservative asset allocation could still draw down 4 percent annually adjusted for inflation and reasonably expect to preserve their capital.

With the two increasingly at odds, Mr. Kalanick sent out a flurry of texts, phone calls and emails to his allies to pressure Mr. Bonderman to step down from Uber's board.

With an 80-10-10 loan, the primary mortgage covers 80 percent of the loan value; a second mortgage, often called a piggyback, covers 10 percent; and the other 10 percent is the down payment.

What do you make of Bank of America's new Affordable Loan Program, which offers 3 % - down mortgages with no mortgage insurance, and partners with Freddie Mac in something called the Self - Help Ventures Fund?