Sentences with phrase «fact gets you off»

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If we are not serious about facts and what's true and what's not, and particularly in an age of social media when so many people are getting their information in sound bites and off their phones, if we can't discriminate between serious arguments and propaganda, then we have problems.

In fact, I should take a photo of the slow - moving people I see on the subway each morning, immediately and obliviously checking their devices as they get off the train.

In fact, the situation already leads to «curtailment» of solar production during peak hours, with thousands of megawatt - hours of potential energy simply getting turned off, even as other plants continue to produce.

In fact, here are three tips to get an employee volunteer program (EVP) off the ground, so your startup can grow its impact right away and make a culture of service part of its DNA.

In fact, there can be so much tailoring to consumers, that the B2B market gets cut off entirely.

He got busted telling a reporter that he'd given Mark Zuckerberg the brush - off when in fact he'd been nothing but receptive to the Facebook CEO.

In fact, you can give these donations as gifts (many of them come with an «experience» such as a safari when you donate to a local exotic animal zoo) and get good karma points, a tax write - off, and a genuine thank you to boot.

While every social media guidebook out there urges us to think carefully before we post anything (in fact, UAE telco du initiated a #PostWisely campaign just to promote this rationale), this particular mindset seems to have been overlooked by many of my fellow users of social media - they seem to have gotten rather comfortable with shooting off their mouths on such platforms, much like certain heads of state.

In fact, I've found that slacking off makes me more productive because I slack strategically — meaning that I take breaks at designated times, for regular intervals, in ways that sharpen my focus when I sit back down to work,» she argues, asserting that «strategic slacking has enabled me to dramatically increase both the quality of my work and the amount I get done in a given day.»

Current living expenses are getting in the way — including, surprisingly, the fact that many are still paying off student loans of their own.

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The fact that your pet rock shares go from valuations of $ 1,000 on Friday to $ 1 on Monday rips the bandaid off in a way you don't get when banks can inflate for months on end their balance - sheet value of non-performing loans.

As I wrote of few years ago, «The fact that your pet rock shares go from valuations of $ 1,000 on Friday to $ 1 on Monday rips the bandaid off in a way you don't get when banks can inflate for months on end their balance - sheet value of non-performing loans.»

While good writers get the facts right, great content writers emotionally engage their audience while emphasizing facts with certain words that set off «emotional alarms.»

Many businesses do indeed require a substantial amount of capital to get off the ground, and this fact often deters people with the entrepreneurial spirit from ever getting to the point where they can become their own bosses.

The relative lack of liquidity in the bond market and the fact that it is oriented for institutional investors rather than retail investors means that you really want to know where a bond has been trading before agreeing to buy or sell at a given price (be careful not to get ripped off).

Many applicants love the fact that they can get money quickly and can pay it off within a few weeks.

Another fact most people won't know is that despite my success with StrategicBusinessTeam.com; I still failed to get two blogs off the ground in 2012, despite investing time and capital in such projects.

How to Start a Teaching or Tutorial Website Looking to start a website, but constantly putting it off due to the fact that you have no clue where to start or what niche you would even want to get into?

I had just gotten a notification from Mint that one of my credit accounts had closed, and there was a slight decrease in my credit score — when in fact, I had paid off one of my student loans.

«As CEO, you didn't know some key facts,» said Debbie Dingell, a Michigan Democrat, ticking off a list of questions Zuckerberg said he'd get back to members on, from «major court cases regarding your privacy policy» to «all the kinds of information Facebook is collecting from its own users.»

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

In fact they kind of get off on the idea of being sheep and a mythical being watching over them.

The religious have gotten a pass for far to long on their myth being passed off as fact by the rest of us who don't believe in imaginary creatures.

There have been plenty of wars fought over a wide range of reasons, not all wars are over religion, when are you athiests going to get off of your high horse and accept the fact that everyone, religious and non religious cause violence at some time.

It's a fact of life: Women tend to be written off as incomplete until they achieve motherhood, which means we get pestered at every point along the way:

In fact, that's how such «stigmaria» roots got their name: i.e. because of their broken off - and / or missing - rootlets.

Not sure where John gets off calling all believers sinners, but maybe it has to do with the fact that we all are.

The fact that many of them risk getting laid off if they express something else than what is the accepted by the community.

As someone who grew up in the largest muslim city outside of the middle east (Detroit Metro) and having grown up getting muslim holidays off of school, I would argue that if some 12 + % of NYC students really are muslim — if this guy has his facts right — why not?

In fact, I k now some Christians who actually pray for things to get worse, because the worse things get, the better off Christians are.

You have never clarified what you call yourself and the fact that although you call Christians wanting to get off easy haven't said how you offer a sacrifice for sin.

This, despite the fact that it had gotten off to so optimistic a start.

I won't get into the social psychology of it for you, but this fact actually aids in keeping a person clinging to faith (in anything) to help stave off their impulses.

The survival of the marriage probably owed a lot to the fact that a few years later my mother was able to dust off her own teaching certificate and get back to the classroom to help teach hordes of post — World War II baby - boom children.

First off, get the historical facts right.

I don't listen and in fact get turned off by the church imposing itself when it comes to elections.

What's interesting is that though both these reports by independent and secular organisations (NSPCC and JJC) either state or imply that child sex abuse is part of a problem in society as a whole and not a particular problem for the Catholic Church, in other words that Catholic priests are no more likely than anyone else to be involved in it, Dr Pravin Thevathasan, the author of the third document on this subject published around the same time, «The Catholic Church & the Sex Abuse Crisis», published by the CTS, is not inclined to deploy this fact to get the Church off the hook.

In fact, it is often difficult to «turn off» the former drunkard who wants to tell you how he or she got that way.

i long with you david... and i myself stumble in my own awkward efforts toward freedom, and as you said, we know the fact is that it is scary to move into freedom... because it is unknown... but i see so many on this newfound road to freedom get trapped in the liminal space of wish - fullfillment community (which actually rather looks like affinity rather than the hard - won community that comes from communitas)... i'm sure this is going to come off the wrong way, but i'm going to say it anyway: many of the comments seem to be «all about me», and truly that is what religion is... but not freedom, not the mission of Jesus where you die to yourself by taking up your cross daily... not being centered on the «other» rather than yourself...

In fact, I'll get right on it as soon as I finish off this bad boy banana bread.

In fact, I got it from my friend Kristen and her name for a project where I was pretty darn perfect for about a week, and then, because I could not maintain perfection, I fell off the bandwagon completely so that I could still be perfect — perfect in not doing it at all.

Because while I may envy the fact that there are university peers who have been able to buy their own houses and cars by age 30 thanks to fast - tracked banking careers; or the fact that some of my close friends are already engaged or married; or that others get to stop working for a year and take off traveling — these aren't my stories to tell.

In fact, when we got a day off on Easter Sunday, we had a simple brunch and then salad later in the afternoon.

In fact, according to Betty Crocker, you get three cups of meat off a single chicken: one cup of dark and two cups of white meat.

Enjoy Life has BC30 in its brownie mix, Inner Eco uses it in its coconut water, Avoke Spoonable puts it in its smoothie bowl — in fact, Ganeden gave Avoke a $ 25,000 check as winner of its innovation contest to help the company get its product off the ground.

In fact, you kind of can't get around watching the process, because a line wound around this particular stall every morning as locals gathered to buy the crispy breakfast treat that would start the day off right.

Don't get me started on the fact that I have yet to find a sash and shoes and a conflict - free wedding band, and I really, really, really need to figure out what I'm going to do with my stringy ass hair so that I stop having nightmares about shaving it all off on the morning of the wedding.

These Raw Superfood Truffles are a spin - off of different variations I've made for a number of years, and I just can't get enough of them when my sweet tooth hits — which is a regular thing despite the fact I don't eat straight up sugar anymore.

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