Sentences with phrase «calling has gotten»

From the emails and phone calls I've gotten from friends, it sounds like the community event of the summer.

Not to mention you'd need a fake phone number for all the calls you'd get from the lead generation sites and a fake email for a similar purpose.

I would send them... I don't know what kind of calls I've got or what kind of calls you get, but you probably get some of these calls and if you let all of your peers in the community know that you'll take all of the flotsam and jetsam of the client intake, I bet you wouldn't have a whole lot of trouble making your phone ring.

Many who support getting rid of that section would like to see the whole system of human rights commissions and tribunals dismantled, and those calls would get even louder and the debate more combustible if the government were to start messing with s. 13.

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But Eric had fond memories of visiting Orcas Island, so when he was living in Delaware and got a call from a relative to come out for a construction job, he was enticed to go back.

But when you call people out on it the reply you get is: «You can be anything in Rotterdam - look, we even have a Muslim mayor!»»

Ava DuVernay was finishing up her civil rights drama, Selma, when she got a call from a Netflix executive: Would DuVernay be interested in making a documentary?

«On the ride home, we get a phone call from Paul Graham to inform us that he'd like to offer us a spot in the Y Combinator program, and we later found out that the reason wasn't because of our idea,» said Gebbia.

As the man attempted to lead her down an even darker block that she'd known to be dangerous, she decided to listen to her intuition this time, calling out for help to a nearby group of people before sprinting away from him and getting home safe.

He had called my wife in the weeks before (as he had with all of his direct reports) and asked her if there was a Christmas gift — something I really wanted — that he could get for me.

I have also found that tools from Google offer extensions called StayFocusd and Bock Site that can block chosen Chrome websites for specific periods of time, so you don't get distracted.

Some of it has been hidden from the public - the nightly legal battles to keep defamatory stories out of papers; her mother having to struggle past photographers in order to get to her front door; the attempts of reporters and photographers to gain illegal entry to her home and the calls to police that followed; the substantial bribes offered by papers to her ex-boyfriend; the bombardment of nearly every friend, co-worker, and loved one in her life.

If a random pitch that lands in my inbox is usually irrelevant, a phone call has pretty much zero chance of helping me get to my deadline faster.

And when you start to dissect the so - called «elevator pitches» of star salespeople, like the ones who met you and managed to get you to do business with them, you'd be surprised at just how many follow the pattern I'm about to show you.

Real estate investment trust Ventas may have gotten criticism from analysts on its earnings call, but the negativity seemed off - base to Chairman and CEO Debra Cafaro.

You never want people to have to scroll very far to get to your call to action.

But why would a journalistic entity have to get comfortable with calling something a lie?

When the deal was announced in July, Trump called Guo's commitment «an incredible investment» and was quick to take the credit for it: «In other words, if I didn't get elected, he definitely would not be spending $ 10 billion.»

Instead of debating which idea is best, we use a structured process to quickly get everyone's input and then have one decision - maker make an informed, unilateral call.

Because my schedule is grueling and my hours are extreme, I have to get up 3 hours before my call time and work out before I show up for work.

Whenever he called you into his office, you'd get a sick feeling.

Since the call - to - action button simply said «submit» and the landing page included a mere 17 - word description, I didn't really know what I'd get after the click.

Instead of yelling at the guy who cut you off or getting stuck in a blocked - in parking spot, General Motors China says it has a solution: It's called DiDi Plate, and it lets Android users text any car owner by scanning their license plate with their phone's camera and sending it to a cloud ID service.

In a 564 - person trial, patients whose ovarian cancer recurred (and who had already started treatment with chemotherapy) given Rubraca, part of a new class of cancer drugs called «PARP» inhibitors, lived, on median, for double the amount of time without their disease getting even worse compared with those given a placebo.

But rather than have Barney's call us and say they were falling apart, we said we need to take these off your floor and get you new ones.

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Finally, he asked if I would take a call, and I said, I have to get this jerk off my back.

I called and got to talk to her - we had a great 10 minute conversation; I learned a hell of a lot more than I would have from any email; and, we are now scheduled to meet with «her people» and «my people» to discuss how to work together going forward.

The NASA deal is the latest in a series of partnerships Uber has struck to get UberAir — which is what the new service is called — off the ground.

«I would very much urge the leadership of Congress to call people back for a special session and get a bill passed.»

In addition to getting rid of the potential for so - called fast and slow lanes on the internet, as allowed by a federal court last year, the proposal would provide consumers with stronger privacy protections.

It thus deftly gets around all the pitfalls so - called wearables have fallen into so far.

In 1984 we started a company called Enorme, and got Ettore Sottsass, an Italian designer, to design a telephone that we'd then sell.

When you are about to leave after having your car serviced, someone will say to you, «You are going to get a follow - up call tomorrow from corporate asking how well you were treated.

Reviewing emails recently confirmed my memory that the meeting was a waste of our time and that, in looking for a polite way to leave and get back to my work, I actually emailed an assistant from the meeting after I had been there for ten or so minutes and wrote «Can u pls call me on my cell?

Wheeler said he thinks Yahoo called everyone back to work «because they had gotten into a culture of laziness,» and that the firm will likely loosen the restrictions soon.

After Vetras had returned to headquarters the following Monday, he got a call from a vice-president at Comp USA, asking a simple question: «Why aren't we carrying your line?»

Often times a simple follow - up email or phone call asking your prospects if they have any additional questions will get them back into purchase mode.

Martinez has formed a nonprofit called Technology Transfer Solutions, which works with various Colorado organizations to help high school - equivalency students get entry - level IT jobs.

My co-founder Nicole had called me in April of last year and literally said, «I've got this idea.

They have an advantage in that when you use natural cork, there is the potential threat of contaminating the wine with something called TCA - which is something I'll get into in a later article.

«Since we announced this, I've gotten calls from financial services firms, manufacturing, healthcare and tech firms asking about it,» says Stacy.

Instead of having to call and sit on a phone waiting to ask a five - second question, you can simply message a customer service chatbot and get your answer in a flash.

I won't get too deep into how Focal has built the drivers here, but they use a rare metal called beryllium, they're uniquely strong and lightweight, and they allow the Utopia sound as high - fidelity as it does.

«John Lynch, he's been trying to get Garoppolo since the offseason, he calls Bill Belichick, and he says, «Hey, we'd like to trade for Garoppolo,»» Glazer said.

No matter how many emails you send out, individual calls or conversations you have, nothing replaces getting everyone on your team in a room or on a conference line to talk through the aspects of your business.

Jerome called me this week to tell me that he had been contacted by people all over the country who felt inspired by his success, and by people who wanted to learn more about getting into parking lot cleaning.

And as someone who's often written for the so - called mainstream media, for all their flaws, I know that they've got fact - checkers.

You get conflicting information and have to make a judgment call to decide which one is right, or piece together the best parts from all those voices.

Unless you work in financial services overseas (or seriously need to get a life), you probably have not heard about the EU's so - called Solvency II directive, which will come into effect on Jan. 1, 2013.