Sentences with phrase «did spark a conversation»

It certainly did spark a conversation, particularly on Twitter, where hundreds of people posted comments either supporting or angrily denouncing the exhibition.

Or, at least, how did it spark conversations about whether it has made science «cool» again?

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Not only did the post end up getting syndicated by multiple outlets, but it also sparked many subsequent online conversations about how to deal with difficult personalities in the workplace, particularly clients or customers who are vital to the stability of your business.

For those who don't naturally spark conversations with every person they encounter, here are four steps to take.

«Listening to what other people are doing can spark an idea or conversation, and other opportunities can arise as well,» says the CEO of Alpharetta, Ga. - based School Growth, which provides professional development programming for schools and school boards.

It's the Times itself, of course, that has done so much to spark the current conversation around harassment with its exposés on Harvey Weinstein and Louis C.K.. There's probably no loftier perch in all of political journalism from which one could teach the trade and enlist young women into the calling — or, as the case may be, betray them.

One thing I appreciate about David's art — and this community — is that I don't have to agree with it to value the thought and conversation it sparks.

I haven't done enough research to give my own opinion... so please don't take this post as such... but something tells me this could spark quite the conversation!

We talked about our frustration with the institution of the church, how we could work together, what he does, and what Shema does — it was a very transparent and mutually beneficial conversation — all sparked by a small email.

Things an edible gift will always do: warm hearts, fill bellies, fuel holiday travel, get shared, spark conversation, inspire your loved ones to start making their own granola (or hot sauce or challah or macaroons), and disappear, leaving only happy memories.

When brothers Jim and Jason Ebel founded Two Brothers Brewing Co. 20 years ago, they did so with the goal that their beer would bring people together, spark conversations and enhance their experiences.

Are large external events driving the discussion around your issue or product, or are you trying to spark a conversation that doesn't yet exist?

While the moment sparked a national conversation about sexual harassment, it did not quash his Presidential aspirations.

It's not entirely clear what kinds of conversations these stories sparked among users, as the researchers didn't inspect the full content of all the posts in the dataset.

You will spark a delightful conversation when you reveal that not only did you make Kombucha Punch, but also Herbed Kombucha Lamb Shanks!

Shopping Links takes the guess work out of finding the influencers that will make an impact on your brand, and we do it in a way that inspires genuine relationships with bloggers and sparks real conversations among consumers.

I'm with you on monograms, on labels of any kind, really: I don't want my wardrobe pieces to spark conversations; I want to be seen as elegant, and as a person with whom you can talk about ideas, beauty in nature, books, etc..

Less bold: A more subtle approach is going up to a guy and sparking a conversation and then asking him what he did over the weekend.

Show a photo doing something you love that will spark a conversation.

Or if she says she loves a sport, but doesn't mention which team she follows, spark conversation by asking her which one is her favorite.

So we would say that these 5 things (along with many other things you can do for free to spark up conversations) allow us to use that terminology proudly.

While it may lack in deeper meaning, what Men, Women and Children does do is spark conversation.

Festivals don't have direct sway over what gets made and what sells, but they can play a vital role in showcasing filmmaking talent and sparking conversation.

I didn't consciously set out to write a film that would spark wider conversations about the ethics of adoption or the worldwide scourge of child sex trafficking.

Judging from all the conversation and debates it has sparked among its viewers, I'd say it's done its job.

The new evaluation systems have forced principals to prioritize classrooms over cafeterias and custodians (and have exposed how poorly prepared many principals are to be instructional leaders) and they have sparked conversations about effective teaching that often simply didn't happen in the past in many schools — developments that teachers say makes their work more appealing.

I do think that that's a conversation worth having, and I'm really proud of my students for sparking it.

As the NELP commentary notes, even if some employers are illegally discriminating this does not automatically imply BTB efforts are misguided; strengthened enforcement of anti-discrimination laws as well as increased public and internal conversations sparked by BTB efforts may lead to reductions in such discriminatory practices over time.

First, we know we don't have all the answers, so we are looking to our friends and colleagues for resources and reflections to spark the necessary and difficult conversations.

It didn't take much time, engaged the right variety of conversation and sparked many thoughtful discussions related to the work of providing for an effective mentoring program.»

The story is a page turner with a very driven plot and the Christian overtones feel like they're there to spark religious conversation, much like Philip Pullman did with his His Dark Materials trilogy.

I might say, sparking conversation that surely runs to «I don't know.»

Dogs, however, do not have conversations in human speech — their beautiful, complex language is one of ear flicks, tail wags, shifts in body weight, a wrinkling of the nose, and a quick spark in or hardening of the eye.

The discovery of Puppy Doe and the subsequent investigation that followed sparked conversation throughout the Commonwealth on what could be done to prevent anything like this from happening again.

Yes, every site and person and person's dog does one of these lists about this time of the year, but they're fun to write and always spark some good conversations, so I figure why not do one myself.

At first glance they bring another spark of excitement to the story as every cutscene provides fantastic visuals, but it doesn't take long before the conversation starts to flow, and our band of heroes - to - be start showing their true colours.

It was sparked off by a conversation between ourselves and Brandon Rollins about how we could do more to reward game developers for focus on accessibility in the early days of their projects.

Colescott, a black artist, depicts the scene as the media and public saw it, rather than portraying the actual white culprit, and in doing so underscores the problematic association between crime and the black community in America, while sparking conversations about race and identity that remain prescient and necessary in our current world.

In doing so, more diverse conversations are sparked, inspiring an engaged community.

It is set up to spark that conversation and open discussion of what the future will look like and what we can do to make the change a good one for humanity or for technology depending on what side you are on.

Use this as an opportunity to put things back on your to - do list, to renew conversations, to spark new ideas, or just to remind yourself of things to keep in the back of your mind.

We've used the occasion of our one - year anniversary — and 50th episode — to do a retrospective and highlight some of our most popular episodes and some of our favorites — the ones that sparked conversations.

Our interview with David Sparks is a fascinating look at what happens when a lawyer, Mac power user, and productivity whiz hangs his own shingle — which he did just a few days before we recorded this conversation.

I'm a relationship coach and normally when people learn what I do, it sparks many conversations and even more questions.

Taking the course even sparked some conversations about things we've never discussed, and I didn't think that was possible.

These can be a great tool for sparking conversations about ways teachers and students can improve their classroom culture and instructional supports — although we do not recommend that such assessments be used for high - stakes accountability.

I get one or two annoyed folks on occasion, but I also spark up some good conversation and, believe it or not, I do get business from it!!!! A fair amount!!!