Sentences with phrase «direct it at»

In the past month or so I've found myself complaining a lot about this because my drive time takes away from my work productivity, puts me in the office later, and fills me with intense anger directed at, well, everybody and nobody.Driving accomplishes nothing except getting me to the office.

This can be done via Twitter posts directed at @verizon with the hashtag #Humanability.

«With respect to the president's tweets about alleged wiretapping directed at him by the prior administration, I have no information that supports those tweets, and we have looked carefully inside the FBI,» Comey said.

Design firm A+I told Fast Company that they installed dichroic glass — which causes light to be directed at a different angle — to give the office its unique color scheme.

Courses range from 12 - week full - time intensive programs (priced at $ 7,995) to shorter part - time evening courses directed at professionals looking to update their skills.

It is up to Nevsun to make sure that it is conducting itself in the proper manner and is not complicit with any of the accusations being directed at the Eritrean government by civil society.

His keynote was directed at the education of young students, but the model for engaging students came from somewhere I didn't expect.

The party criticizes Tories for slashing youth summer employment programs, and otherwise failing to tailor policy directed at young people.

A lot of those questions were directed at Canadian Business.)

It seems she learned too indiscriminately, repeating all sorts of language that had been directed at her — including racial epithets, political conspiracy theories, and all - caps Trumpisms (Microsoft has since deleted the tweets, though The Guardian was kind enough to take screenshots).

However, most tools are directed at the other side of the equation — the investment side.

Xi did not name President - elect Donald Trump by name, nor did he specifically say his comments were directed at the U.S., or for that matter at the U.K., which last year voted to exit EU trade agreements.

Most highly shared angry messages were directed at domestic social problems and foreign governments.

Trump «felt it necessary to issue a very strong statement directed at North Korea,» he said.

Finally, if one of your staff members has an outside source of violence directed at them, such as domestic abuse, the employer itself can get a restraining order to make the work environment safer for that person.

There have been just two questions on income inequality asked so far during the debates — one of which was directed at Sen. Rand Paul right before a commercial break (he focused on Federal Reserve policy), and the other which was for Gov. Mike Huckabee (who bemoaned general government incompetence).

While the jab was probably directed at Google, whom Cook has previously called Apple's chief adversary, Zuckerberg came out swinging.

It is no secret that programs directed at employee engagement, leadership development, wellness, and employee assistance all show a significant return - on - investment for employers.

A common insult directed at Eisenhower's intellect was, «He can't read the briefing papers because his lips are chapped.»

«Our goal is to use this investment to enhance the viewing experience with the addition of new content and development of key features directed at sports fans, and to greatly increase our marketing efforts,» David Gandler, fuboTV co-founder and CEO, told Fortune by email.

You don't want people to misinterpret any bad vibes you bring in from the outside, or have your co-workers think your scowl is directed at them.

If it was indeed a «state - sponsored actor,» potential culprits would include China, Russia, or North Korea, all of which have engaged in serious hacking and espionage directed at U.S. targets in the past.

As you may already know, we get a small squirt of dopamine when we see a message directed at us or read a chat message from a friend.

«Every now and then you get an ad directed at you because they know what you like.

According to a recent study of 1,125 adults conducted by YouGov, «28 percent percent of Americans admitted (to) malicious online activity directed at somebody they didn't know.»

Much of his vitriol in his TV remarks was directed at Comey.

«I think the Obama administration should have done a lot more when it became clear that not only was Russia intervening, but it was being directed at the highest levels of the Kremlin,» Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff said last year.

What is now pointed at political issues can be easily directed at a competitor in business.

Lin reflected on learning about the racist hate mail directed at her when she was chosen to design the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and said she's frustrated that she's still often described by her physical appearance in articles.

Companies have come up with a variety of potential solutions, including bonuses directed at student loan payments or making saving in other areas, such as 401 (k) s, more attractive.

«Hezbollah was able in past decades to impose a reality in Lebanon by force of arms directed at the chests of Syrians and Lebanese,» he said.

Our «to do list» are getting longer, the demands on our limited time are increasing daily and we spend much of our day juggling the mountain of communication that is directed at us, across multiple platforms.

I've read a fair amount of criticism directed at LinkedIn over the past year — and toward Microsoft for much longer.

Schultz says he went out of his way to let Obama know that his decision to cut off political cash was not directed at the President specifically, even though Democrats had received almost all his donations in the past.

Buffett's tart comments directed at Trump came two days after another billionaire Clinton endorser, Mark Cuban, ridiculed Trump at a Clinton rally in Western Pennsylvania.

«I know the financial world is tough and there's bad language, but when it's directed at someone, that's concerning.»

They seem robotic, even dehumanizing: stuff you'd expect to see for assembly line jobs, even if they're directed at candidates in strategic and uniquely skilled roles.

An Arab - American civil rights organization also asked director Clint Eastwood and actor Bradley Cooper to denounce hateful language directed at U.S. Arabs and Muslims after the release of the film.

GALLOWAY: How did American Sniper come to you because this is the film that Steven Spielberg was going to direct at one point.

Some people said the screed, directed at CEO Jeremy Stoppelman, drew attention to prevalent wage issues in the area; others accused the employee of acting entitled and failing to find better or more work or a place to live that costs less than her current $ 1,245 rent.

These messages directed at me are likely important, requiring my attention.

They get a very small portion of it directed at them, and I have sympathy for that.

Sadly, however, it's not anything to laugh at — not only has the controversy reconfirmed the Internet's proclivity to breed hate and misogyny, but the Gamergate controversy sparked a series of online and offline threats, directed at members on both «sides» of the issue.

(The talk discusses his call center research but after minute ten is largely directed at educators, so non-teachers may want to sign off early.)

In 2012, Twitter user Kenny Bee wrote a tweet directed at Abbott: «Typical Black person... 100 % grab.»

That officer — the fit younger man in his 30s — came with a more serious complaint: He had developed headaches, hearing problems and a sharp pain in one ear, especially, following a strange experience in which something like a beam of sound seemed to have been directed at his home.

Some of these changes affect management and others are directed at the physical layout of the office, but in order to keep up with new trends, these changes should be implemented.

«The worst type of perfectionists are those who expect others to match their own impossibly high standards,» notes PsyBlog in its write - up of Flett's research, so be particularly worried if your perfectionist tendencies are often directed at others, not just yourself.

3/5 I've not been personally involved in Talia being let go and it was not because she posted a Medium letter directed at me.

Apollo's $ 184 million loan in November was aimed at refinancing the mortgage on a Chicago skyscraper, while Citigroup's $ 325 million amount in the spring of 2017 was directed at financing office buildings in Brooklyn, the Times said.