Sentences with phrase «for getting the facts»

When a crisis hits, the first thing you do is figure out what the facts are (or if you can't find the answers quick enough, identify a process for getting the facts).

Mr Hammond noted that the Conservative leader, himself, apologised on Monday for getting his facts wrong over government funding for schools with alleged links to an Islamic group.

When the director, Paul Greengrass, created United 93 it was very apparent that he had an eye for detail and passion for getting the facts right.

Traditionalists can point to empty, process - oriented teaching, where there is little accountability for getting the facts right as long as students are actively engaged.

So, consider this a correction... and a apology for getting the facts wrong.

Putting the report together took a little longer than we anticipated but I know it was because of your attention and concern for getting the facts correct.

Not exact matches

The reason women aren't getting promoted from the bottom ranks isn't that women aren't negotiating — in fact, women negotiate for promotions and raises more often than men do.

There is, unfortunately, no getting around the fact that the government will need to spend even more money on farmers than it does today if it wants to save the industry, whether it's for developing a perennial wheat, funding a home - grown advertising campaign or investing more into making car parts from plants.

The hurdles were not small: He'd need to get licensed in every state, and somehow account for the fact that most insurance companies won't pay for a new prescription until the old one is just a few days from running out.

If you have a fact - based conversation to explain the rationale for a price increase, they will get it.

Gupta emphasizes the company's direct - to - consumer model as what makes it unique, but what really sets NatureBox apart from competitors such as Blue Apron or Plated is the fact that customers get to choose for themselves what goes into their boxes.

Consider how time - consuming that process is, and couple it with the fact that younger, more tech - savvy demographics are getting hitched, and you have an industry that is ripe for new tools and services.

Certainly, some of it had to do with the fact that I was a more confident second - time mom, but, mostly, I think it was the luxury of time — to heal completely, to get my postpartum sh*t together, to get to know my son, and to revel in the experience of caring for what I knew was my last baby.

In fact, most salespeople can get so caught up in looking for new customers that they totally ignore their greatest asset — their existing clients.

While the company has routinely disavowed being a media entity for a variety of reasons (including the fact that media companies are not valued as highly by investors as technology companies), Facebook clearly plays a huge role in how people get news and information about the world.

It's more difficult for them to land good jobs, according to a study from the Pew Research Center, in spite of the fact that more millennials are getting college degrees than their parents did.

This year, in fact, that number could get up into the millions as the event known as «Woodstock for Capitalists» will be webcast for the first time.

In fact, in a survey of US employees, one in three said they would look for a new job if they didn't get a pay increase in the next 12 months, according to Glassdoor.com.

Take heart in the fact that you've saved yourself a lot of pain before investing resources in a bad idea and get on with finding opportunities where the numbers will work better for you.

Assuming the Senate report got the facts right — there was contradictory testimony — the stage was set for laundering what the hackers hoped would be almost $ 1 billion.

In fact, Christmas Day through New Year's Day is the peak time for sales, where consumers are either armed with gift cards or, for those who didn't get what they wanted under the tree, are actively shopping for themselves.

And as someone who's often written for the so - called mainstream media, for all their flaws, I know that they've got fact - checkers.

And the fact that it takes a little while to get to know how each other works best - that's normal, I've been working with new business relationships for many years.

When you are writing your book, not everyone will be accepting of the fact that you are locking yourself away for months, using every spare moment to get your book out.

«The artificially low monthly payment will disguise the fact that you're paying more than you should for the car and financing and getting less than you could for your trade - in.»

«As a matter of fact, I go every four days to get a manicure and every seven days for a pedicure.

But somewhat lost in all of this business wheeling and dealing is the fact that the balance of power in medicine is shifting: Armed with their body's own endless stream of signals and a smartphone, many individuals are getting the information they need to take charge of their health and wellbeing — or, in the case of Theresa Beech, whose 13 - year - old son was lost to cancer two years ago, to help total strangers search for a long - elusive cure.

In fact, to this day I probably spend 50 percent of my time just learning and testing new ideas, and I get paid for every minute of it.

In fact, Musk has been working with Hawthorne city officials for over a year about building the tunnel, which was originally conceived as a way to get SpaceX employees across from the parking lot to the building safely.

Contact with women and ethnic minorities lessens unconscious bias, but since neither group is represented much in the upper echelons of business, it can be hard for executives to get that exposure — something not helped by the fact that many white, male higher - ups feel they don't know how to talk to younger women or minorities.

Once I got clarity on the fact that being a vet didn't just mean meeting cute dogs and cats, I shifted my attention to my passion for design.

Sometimes the bump is voluntary; sometimes, regardless of the fact you paid for a reservation and feel — rightly so — that you have a contract with that airline, you will get bumped involuntarily.

«We have set aside the resources to get the deficit under control and, we hope, in fact, we're counting on some kind of benefit for citizens from a tax point of view,» he said.

Still, «range anxiety» — the fear of getting stranded with a dead battery — is the number - one worry for people considering an EV (despite the fact that 80 % of Canadians drive 50 kilometres or less each day).

«You'd get an all - hands email saying congratulations, but no one thought to consider, «Hey, the fact that we're marketing this sale, wouldn't that depress revenues for 30 days before?

Contact information for 1.5 million customers of Verizon's business - to - business arm was hacked this year, a surprising revelation given the company's cybersecurity strength (and the fact that Verizon Enterprise Solutions is a unit Fortune 500 companies often call for help when they get hacked).

In fact, according to an old folk rhyme that many people at the time would have known — «Marry on Monday for health, Tuesday for wealth, Wednesday the best day of all, Thursday for crosses, Friday for losses, and Saturday for no luck at all» — it would have been considered bad luck to get married on a Saturday.

In fact, I honestly don't know what it would be like to get behind the wheel for «fun.»

It's worth taking a look at that Gates Foundation annual letter, because it includes a lot of data about how the world is getting better for the most disadvantaged people in it — and also how most of us are unaware of that fact.

The social network may argue that it doesn't tell its publishing partners what they should be creating for that money, but the fact that it is pushing video — and that its algorithm clearly favors certain kinds of video content over other kinds — helps determine what gets promoted.

In fact, for many merchants a daily deal is the equivalent of a payday loan — it's great to get the cash now, but you definitely regret it later.»

At best, you might get some broad geopolitical analysis that borders on xenophobia: «The most important fact about the rise of China to great power status is that almost all their neighbors hate them, and have for thousands of years.

In fact, if you're like a lot of entrepreneurs, you're probably going to find yourself pulling a few all - nighters to get one done before heading into your first pitch for funding.

For years, some business schools have gotten away with just providing a textbook education but companies are looking for more than facts and figurFor years, some business schools have gotten away with just providing a textbook education but companies are looking for more than facts and figurfor more than facts and figures.

I don't think we're there yet in terms of getting it down to the one - to - one marketing level, but at least leveraging it for insights that can provide better direction is the fact that, payments companies have essentially customer behavior data of purchases before and after someone leaves your store.

Terry: The Western Australian education system is very good, evidenced by the mere fact that when you get to university level, there is strong demand for private clients to access our education and as we all know, the education sector is Australia's third largest export.

There's no getting around the fact that the loss of the Greenland Ice Sheet and the resulting sea level rise would be pretty devastating for humanity.

In fact, one Harvard expert has reported that for every 100 young people who start college, only 25 get degrees and good jobs.

You'll also learn a few interesting facts — about job generation, for example, and the trend in self - employment — that our friends in the mass media still don't quite get.

Whether it's God, Buddha, Mother Earth, Allah, Ganesh, the Force or even just the universe around you, express your gratitude for the many wonders of the world and the fact that you get to enjoy them every day.