Sentences with phrase «calls bids for connection»

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However, oddly, only under the section on» Sole Source Procurement» does Schwartz mention the need to ensure that bidding specifications are not written to favor a particular bidder, or to call for potential bidders to reveal their connections to government officials.

A former top aide and several former associates have been indicted for bid rigging, bribery and extortion in connection with upstate economic development contracts, including the Buffalo Billion, a situation that the governor calls «sad.»

A former top aid and several former associates have been indicted for bid rigging, bribery and extortion in connection with upstate economic development contracts, including the Buffalo billion, a situation that the governor calls «sad».

If your partner makes a bid for connection (calls, writes, texts, etc.), then respond.

Throughout the day, partners would make requests for connection, what Gottman calls «bids.»

Gottman notes that annual and monthly rituals of vacations, along with all those little things you do on a daily basis, help couples respond to what Gottman calls «bids for connection.»

A third way to keep your relationship in the Positive Perspective is to engage in what Dr. Gottman calls turning towards your partner's «bids» for emotional connection.

Every time you turn towards your partner's bids for emotional connection, you are making a deposit in what Dr. Gottman calls your Emotional Bank Account.

He has pointed out that closeness needs to be cultivated intentionally by conscious efforts to update knowledge of each other's likes and opinions, and continued responsiveness to what he calls «bids for connection», those little moments when one of you reaches out for the other or indicates a desire to feel close.

Whether or not she realizes it, she's making what's called «a bid for connection».