Agents had significantly better scores than
did subjects on all objective measures.
Not exact matches
By no means
do I mean to give Demographia the final word
on the
subject.
(Here's Benjamin Franklin
on the
subject back in 1749: «If customers slight your goods...
do not affront them:
do not be pert in your answers, but with patience hear, and with meekness give an answer; for if you affront in a small matter, it may probably hinder you from a future good customer.»)
«I believe that everyone that enters the country unlawfully is
subject to being deported; however, we've got — we don't have the ability to round up everybody and there's no plans to
do that,» Sessions said
on ABC.
It's preferable to call
on someone who doesn't know the
subject matter in and out.
Clarity is the mot
du jour here in Brussels, with so little of it forthcoming from Washington D.C.
on the
subject of trade and tariffs.
While we're
on the
subject of counterculture — and since I don't get to man Term Sheet very often — I'll make note of another interesting deal that crossed the wire this morning.
«You can see it in the number of deals being struck but also in the number of conferences, books, and articles
on the
subject and in the cocktail - party interest I get when I tell people what I
do.»
Not only
do they make sure that articles make sense and the
subjects and verbs are right, at many places — such as the media company in question — they write the headlines and make sure the trains run
on time.
Policies that would more effectively attack speculation, such as
subjecting home sales to capital - gains taxes, don't even appear to be
on the table.
«Setting out to raise a genius is the last thing we'd advise any parent to
do,» says Camilla Benbow of Vanderbilt University, summing up current research
on the
subject.
«Tax reform
does not change our capital return goals as we remain committed to returning at least $ 60 billion of capital in the current and next two CCAR cycles,
subject to regulatory approval,» CEO Michael Corbat said in a press release
on Tuesday.
That is based not
on U.S. companies like Lavabit shutting down, but rather
on customer loss, mostly at foreign companies who don't want their data
subject to American search.
In an interview with Rolling Stone, Canada's leader disclosed that while he disagrees with Trump
on subjects like the environment and foreign policy, he also
does not plan to «go out of [his] way» to prove him wrong.
Don't participate in gossiping which can be hard to resist, depending
on the
subject of the conversation.
It doesn't matter if the
subject is starting an online business or Manchurian basket weaving, they have knowledge
on the
subject and look out, here it comes.
And he didn't have anything to add
on the
subject of EMC - owned (EMC) RSA, its encryption and network security firm, per its pending inclusion into the Dell family — at least nothing beyond the casual remark that it will be a «differentiator» for Dell, which is what the company's execs said
on a Monday call.
Children from Mexico and Canada,
on the other hand, can be
subject to «voluntary repatriation» within 72 hours of their capture, so long as an immigration officer finds that they were not the
subject of a «severe form of trafficking in persons» and
do not have a basis to claim asylum.
Whether it's
doing the daily cross-word, conversing
on difficult
subjects, learning a language, or simply
doing an interesting manual task, keeping active is at the heart of mental health, and the sine qua non of keeping
on top of memory as you age.
It's the first time the social network has
done this and it gives more detail than ever before
on what is permitted
on subjects ranging from drug use to inciting violence.
Hassler's pick
on this
subject is Why Didn't They Teach Me This in School?
According to everything I've ever read
on the
subject, it's just about the worst thing you can
do for your productivity — and I was starting to feel like those articles were right.
Facebook has long made clear that it
does not allow people to buy and sell prescription drugs, marijuana or firearms
on the social network, but the newly published document details what other speech
on those
subjects is permitted.
However, posting your opinion
on meaningless
subjects — that is to say,
subjects that have nothing to
do with your business or industry — is always a bad idea.
One method the
subjects leaned
on was to frame a compliment as likely to make the other party uncomfortable, saying, for example, «I don't want to embarrass you, but.
An eight - episode series about the world of shipping containers and global trade may seem like a niche
subject, but it doesn't take long for host Alexis Madrigal to convince listeners why the development of this worldwide network has shaped every aspect of life
on Earth.
Why
does swapping mindless pleasantries for thornier
subjects seem to have such a large effect
on people's mood?
The case was the
subject of «Serial,» the first spin - off from «This American Life,» and went
on to be a sensation, with listeners debating whether or not Syed was in prison for a crime he
did not commit.
But while people may have a right to express their beliefs in public, that
does not mean companies can not take action when women are
subjected to comments that perpetuate negative stereotypes about them based
on their gender.
On the
subject of regulation, 68 percent of respondents to the TriNet survey said Trump's proposals for relief would make it easier for their companies to
do business.
Here's Google
on the
subject: «Glass was built for short bursts of information and interactions that allow you to quickly get back to
doing the other things you love.
In a study
done last month in the journal Environment and Behavior, researchers at Cornell University manipulated the gaze of the cartoon rabbit
on Trix cereal boxes and found that adult
subjects were more likely to choose Trix over competing brands if the rabbit was looking at them rather than away.
Outlining classic research from the 1970s and 80s
done by a team out of Yale
on the
subject, Konnikova explains that after months of interviews and a barrage of psychological tests, the researchers «found, unsurprisingly, that blocked writers were unhappy.»
Asked to comment
on the lawsuit, Facebook's Israeli PR firm said the company «
does not respond
on any issue currently
subject to legal procedure.»
Musk didn't weigh in further
on the
subject, at least not
on Twitter.
The Bible's most notable quotable
on that
subject («Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth»)
does not appear.
Whether Vice will eventually
do an IPO has been the
subject of much debate, fuelled in part by comments from Vice CEO Shane Smith
on the topic.
This goes to the heart of one of the criticisms that is routinely levelled at Medium: That founder (and former Twitter CEO) Evan Williams and his team don't really
subject the posts
on their site to any rigorous editorial process, unless they commission the work themselves.
«People find a lot of joy in rediscovering a music playlist from months ago or an old joke with a neighbor, even though those things
did not seem particularly meaningful in the moment,» Columbia's Ting Zhang said of her research
on the
subject (
done while she was at Harvard).
White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus muddied the waters
on President Donald Trump's new executive order barring immigration from select countries, saying Sunday it «doesn't include green card holders going forward» but adding that anyone traveling back and forth from the countries in question will be
subject to further screening, including U.S. citizens.
While the experiments varied slightly, all of them included a group of undergraduates (ranging from 108 to 343
subjects depending
on the experiment) spending 15 minutes alone, and one of the experiments had participants
do this every day for a week.
Contribute your own thoughts
on the
subject matter, and
do so with sincerity — you'll demonstrate thought leadership and increase the visibility of your brand to new audiences, in the process.
«What most don't understand is GDP is much more than a measure,» says Philipsen, who last year had a book published
on the
subject.
Seldom
does a month passes in which there's not a major conference somewhere
on the
subject, usually featuring a panel of prominent Perrier - sipping economists prattling
on about whether money really can buy happiness.
On the
subject of salary, Yum China's CEO suggests that it's important to
do some research beforehand: to see what the market is like, whether the market value of the wage package is fair and what range is offered.
He's just finished a speech
on his two favourite
subjects: what McDonald's
did wrong, and how they fixed it.
The company is also
subjecting cars to potentially dangerous situations, which would be unwise to
do on city streets.
As they eagerly describe a young Alison staging plays in the family living room and leading neighborhood children
on make - believe safaris, the
subject of their recollections sits quietly, as though detached from a past that has little to
do with who she is today.
If they
do include anything
on digital marketing, it's rarely relevant and it's not a
subject that's dwelt
on for long.
When I hosted a free class
on the
subject (as I
do from time to time) it «sold out» (in the way only free classes can!)