Sentences with phrase «for said friend»

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My friend took my hands in hers, looked me in the eye and said, «Ric, you've been talking about that dream for twenty years.

«I thought it was going to start with nonprofits» using the platform to fundraise, Beshara says, but the friends he invited to test it out had other ideas: «They hijacked it to use for a fantasy football league, for a friend's birthday, for a party bus.»

Said Connie Steele, director of Network Solutions: «Social media can be the best friend for small business owners who constantly seek new ways to attract new customers and retain the ones they have at a relatively low cost.»

Say you and a friend are jogging and you're struggling to make small talk because you're gasping for air; that means you're probably working too hard.

This is further complicated by the fact that Graham is close friends with secretary of defense Robert McNamara, who is the one who commissioned the Pentagon Papers as, he said, a record for future administrations to study.

According to the Wells Fargo / Gallup study, women business owners said their top three sources of initial funding for their business are cash or savings (85 percent), personal credit cards (37 percent) and financial gifts or support from family or friends (29 percent).

For selling out their friends, customers usually get a kickback — say, a $ 25 gift certificate if they send your coupon to 10 people.

«We're also so grateful for the love and support of our friends and family, as well as our wonderful medical teams for everything they've done to help us in our decades - long journey to complete our family,» Duckworth said.

«When I was going on the academic job market, worrying about the campus interview, my friend Matt Seigel told me to just be myself because otherwise, if I got hired as the person I was pretending to be, I would have to keep up that pretense for the rest of my career,» she says.

«[My friend] said, «Mark, I voted for politicians my entire life» — he's in his 50s — «You know what the definition of insanity is?

While Metcalfe generally is in awe of Jobs and grateful for what he has learned from the tech icon, Metcalfe says there was one downside to being friends with Steve Jobs.

When Morgan asked what her plans were for the rest of her evening, she reportedly said she was planning to meet some friends for dinner at 5 Hertford Street — an exclusive, private members club in Mayfair.

During my talk with Lucy, she said that high - end thrift stores like Buffalo Exchange are the new go - to shopping destination for her friends.

A one - minute ad called «Here Together» focuses on what Facebook says it was invented for — keeping up with friends — before addressing the fact that «something happened.»

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, for his part, said in a statement that Drummond has «been a sage advisor and a great personal friend.

«The reality of online retailing is that it is a good place to shop for people who have seen or experienced a product at a friend's house or at an actual retail store,» Soberman said.

«It's perfect for sharing quick moments with friends who aren't right by your side or making your conversations richer by seeing each other face - to - face when you are messaging,» Facebook said in a blog post on Thursday.

His passion for bitcoin, he said, didn't ignite until a friend of his from Argentina asked him to send him some of the virtual cash for a project that they were working on.

According to The Telegraph, Ohanian said: «Reddit offers the opportunity for us, as humans, to connect on a much deeper, broader level because users have an alter ego and aren't tied to a social network of friends with whom they want to share how perfect their lives are.»

For years, in lieu of saying goodbye, she and her friends would say, «Love you, mean it!»

Urbaniak calls this phenomenon «speechlessness,» and she says it shows up in all kinds of interactions: whether it's asking for a raise, talking with a friend, or confronting a sexual predator.

I stood up, politely thanked him for his time, and said to my friend, «Let's go.»

«A ruling by a single judge in one circuit can not and does not undo the years of clear legal precedent nationwide establishing that transgender students have the right to go to school without being singled out for discrimination,» said a statement from five groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), that have filed «friend of the court» briefs on behalf of transgender students.

When asked what her dream life looked like growing up, the 27 - year - old said, «I thought for a while maybe I could be an interior designer — that was the only job I knew about because my mom was friends with an interior designer.»

Echoing the sentiments she shared last week on their daytime talk show, Ripa gave her co - host / friend a proverbial pat on the back, saying, «Mark came in town for 12 hours and this is how we're spending it.

For example, a friend was hiring a business development person and said I was free to introduce him to anyone I felt was qualified.

Armstrong's friend Maggie Findlay, 21, said she thinks of the store today as the kind of place you'd shop for an expensive dress.

His outspoken positions on social issues have led many people, including his closest friends, to say he may run for president.

«I don't have a constant fear of being deported now,» said Henderson, «but I have a lot of friends that are also British expats who work in tech, and that's a terrifying situation for them.»

«It was much better than I thought it would be,» said Carlos Royal, 45, a professor who came with a friend dressed in Santa hats and took selfies for the occasion in front of the theater's Hollywood sign marquis.

It's not unusual for family, friends and neighbors who have access to the home to help themselves, he said — especially if you made verbal bequests or have personal possessions that could trigger infighting.

Robert Chapman Jr., a hedge - fund manager in California, took a potshot at his former friend, observing, «I've heard it said that yoga is Dan's form of paying penance for what he does while outside the home, whether it be the office or elsewhere.

Glassdoor.com, a website on which users can anonymously review their employers, offers a good barometer for employee sentiment at Zynga: Only 49 percent of reviewers say they would recommend working at Zynga to their friends, compared with 93 percent at Facebook and 84 percent at LinkedIn.

The friend who set up my site for me said these fateful words when I asked him how often to post:

In a 2016 interview with Ebony, Markle said she hoped The Tig would be like «a friend that's always there for you; a great place that makes you feel good.»

«It's very, very, very quick for anyone who interacts with Slack to consider Slack, the entity, their friend,» says Reed, who ran technology for President Obama's 2012 campaign before starting Modest.

«From above, you see the Sacred Valley stretching out for miles on either side of you, and across you see more of the amazing Andes mountains,» says Scott Carr of Tulsa, Okla., who visited in October 2017 with his fiancée, her daughter and a small group of friends.

Kyle Stephens, who was a Nassar family friend, said he molested her for years at his Lansing - area home.

Lawyers and prosecutors say that requiring such proof would make it harder for authorities to pursue insider trading cases, potentially preventing prosecutions in which corporate executives tip friends or relatives without any tangible quid pro quo.

At the heart of the issue is that this data trap for 300,000 users led to the misuse of data from their friends and family on the social network, and — it must be said — the data trap worked.

«To my children, mum, brother and sister, my extended family and friends I am sorry for the shame and embarrassment that I have caused you,» Mr Dowling said in a statement this morning.

A. I had no plan at all, seriously, just an idea, that friends said people would pay for.

NPS is «perhaps the best - known customer - loyalty tool around today, based on the entirely sound principle that the more customer promotersyou have (i.e., customers who say on surveys that they're highly likely to refer you to a colleague or friend), the more likely you'll be to grow your business and outpace the competition,» writes customer - engagement expert Bill Lee for the HBR Blog Network.

«I have friends that voted for Trump,» she said.

«I know it's mean to say and I know it would hurt those of our friends who completely over-extended themselves,» he says, «but honestly, we're praying for a crash.»

«When we'd go home for Christmas to Oregon and Indiana, all our friends would comment on how nice our clothes were,» Hall says.

MINGORA, Pakistan (Reuters)- Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai visited her hometown in Pakistan's Swat Valley on Saturday for the first time since she was shot by a Taliban gunman as a teenager, two security officials and a family friend said.

«Make sure you look outside your closest friends for your teammates,» she says.

Michel said part of the inspiration for the drone study stemmed from a barbecue with friends in Long Island.

Smith, who started Taser in 1993 after two of his friends were shot and killed during a road rage incident in Arizona, says body cameras are a perfect next product for his company.