Sentences with phrase «friends over in»

Our friends over in Portland took a trip over to Hood River, Oregon in search of a bit of dry roads and a change of scenery from Portland's soggy February.

This is a guest post from my friends over in Australia!

We had some friends over in the evening for a Captain America showing to get ready for the Avengers!

I have made lots of new friends over in Shanghai.

I was really stuck the other weekend, because I was having a friend over in the morning and I really wanted to...

Even if I'm playing a singleplayer adventure such as Deus Ex: Human Revolution (the review is coming), I'm generally chatting to a friend over in another country.

We're sealing a deal with my friend over in Japan to start scanning weekly shonen jump and v - jumps so we get good quality scans a little earlier.

Not exact matches

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

OneTok was founded in 2011 by Ben Lilienthal and Jerry Norton, two «Voice over IP» industry leaders, and have raised about $ 1.5 million in seed investment from family and friends.

Meyers» friend Amy Poehler even got in on the mix, taking over a bit in which he would say the setup of a joke and a woman in the audience would do the punch line.

I've been looking forward to introducing you to my dear friend Dale Partridge for a long time, and the wait is over in Episode 172.

I remember us sitting in Olivia's house and our husbands are, you know, sitting there with their recorder and we have our friends and their associates, you know, over for dinner.

You don't necessarily have to prioritize quantity over quality, either: According to a meta - analysis by Gallup, one determinant of positive employee attitudes — in addition to having learning opportunities and adequate office supplies — is answering yes to the question «I have a best friend at work.»

Rob Burgess, an old Canadian friend and board member at Adobe Systems, remembers having Price and his family over during one Canadian Thanksgiving — a tradition they upheld despite living in California.

Whether finding a great co-founder, who has complementary skill sets (in my case, an old friend I met at theater camp over 20 years ago), or picking your executive team exclusively composed of «A» players (who you can alternately delegate to — or be inspired by), you need a bunch of great teammates to be successful when creating a new business.»

In the early years, we would have parts of our puzzles manufactured and then shipped to us, and we'd bring family and friends over and set up an assembly line in the basemenIn the early years, we would have parts of our puzzles manufactured and then shipped to us, and we'd bring family and friends over and set up an assembly line in the basemenin the basement.

People at my school were from all over the world, and I would have friends who would bring in Korean or Ethiopian or Chilean food.

In an annual survey of expats around the globe, some 9,000 workers in over 100 countries were asked to score 43 aspects of their lives abroad, from commuting and ease of setting up utilities to the cost of education and the ease of making friends — for both expats and their childreIn an annual survey of expats around the globe, some 9,000 workers in over 100 countries were asked to score 43 aspects of their lives abroad, from commuting and ease of setting up utilities to the cost of education and the ease of making friends — for both expats and their childrein over 100 countries were asked to score 43 aspects of their lives abroad, from commuting and ease of setting up utilities to the cost of education and the ease of making friends — for both expats and their children.

It took her a couple of minutes to get over the shock and start recognizing faces, says Ezon, but the crowd included family and friends from all walks of life, some of whom she hadn't seen in decades.

If your friend came to you on New Year's Day and told you that over the next 12 months they were planning to lose half their body weight, earn a seven - figure income in a field in which they have no experience, and save enough to buy a private island even though they're currently $ 20,000 in credit card debt, you'd probably think they were being a tad unrealistic.

«We flew people in from Atlanta, Los Angeles, and all over the place, including some of her oldest friends from elementary school that she never gets to see and some close friends that had recently moved across the country.»

Online entrepreneurship has swept the globe over the past decade, and one of the leading voices in that movement has been my friend Pat Flynn, with The Smart Passive Income podcast.

While the trip's big costs are out of the way — I bought my flight in October and I'll be staying with a friend — stretching $ 60 over the four days I'm there could be tricky.

The visual image actually makes sense as a way of helping people see that what I do over here in finance does impact what my friend does over there in sales.

Its online platform is similar to social media in that it helps you connect with friends and strangers over shared interests, be it a videogame like Minecraft, or cryptocurrency and anime.

«Our British friends have, a few days ago, gone through what our two countries have gone through over the last few months, with the terrorist threat in Manchester,» Macron said at a joint news conference with Michel.

The Call List was founded in 2016 after Patterson, a former management consultant, searched for a way to help a friend, a performance artist with a wide international fan base, monetize the performances he gave his followers over FaceTime.

The holiday retail push is in full swing and virtual cash registers are virtually ringing as consumers the world over are scouring the Internet, buying up gifts for friends, family members and clients.

Heineken's «Walk - in fridge» ad — in which a group of women goes nuts over their friend's walk - in closet, only to hear their husbands and boyfriends in the next room losing their minds over a walk - in refrigerator stocked with Heineken beer — garnered more than 4 million views on YouTube, not to mention the millions of impressions the ad made on the regular tube.

Twenty - two - year - old Daniela Vargas had just spoken Wednesday at an immigration press conference in front of Jackson City Hall in Mississippi when, according to her attorney, ICE officials pulled her and a friend over on the freeway as they were driving back.

«Thousands of friends and colleagues the world over have lost jobs because of the way the industry has been managed,» writes investigative journalist and former Los Angeles Times editor - in - chief O'Shea in his introduction.

The last time I went in, I sat at a table with friends and the barman — Jeret was his name — came over to tell me he had this new drink he thought I'd like.

«In this new economy you have these young CEOs who think they're cracking jokes over dinner with friends when they really should be acting like grown - ups.»

Consider this: The average Facebook user, with just 190 friends, has over five million people in their extended network with just those third - degree connections (friends of friends of friends).

We might have brunch at our favorite place in the East Village, then pop over to see friends in Brooklyn before heading back up to Union Square to see a movie.

In a wide - ranging interview with the Irish Independent over the weekend, McIlroy said that in recent years he and Woods have become close friends and competitorIn a wide - ranging interview with the Irish Independent over the weekend, McIlroy said that in recent years he and Woods have become close friends and competitorin recent years he and Woods have become close friends and competitors.

Having proved his ability to handle crystal ball work, Buffett, 86, was asked by this writer — an 87 - year - old friend of his — whether he might care to make a prediction about total returns over the 17 years starting now and ending late in 2033.

He and his family keep expenses relatively low by finding happiness in things that don't cost as much money, like hanging out with friends over home - cooked meals.

A sordid trial is underway in Florida this week, pitting the debased former wrestler Hulk Hogan against the digital tabloid Gawker in a fight over a video showing Hogan having sex with his best friend's wife.

My friend Jeff Saut at Raymond James noted that there are people who have been in this business over eight years and have never experienced a Fed rate hiking cycle.

Over the past year, I've seen friends and others in my network lose their minds in anticipation of the premiere of Black Panther this weekend.

She has a masters degree in communications and wants to work in television, but Kumar spends much of her day at home, chatting with friends over social media.

To Phelps's left was his longtime U.S. rival and friend, Ryan Lochte, and one lane farther over was pre-Olympic favorite Kosuke Hagino, 22, who — like so many others swimming in these Games — had grown up idolizing Phelps.

Always think things over before you publish anything potentially risqué, whether you're blasting your boss or sharing pictures from the time you got sloppy drunk and tried to recreate the «Friends» opening by jumping in a fountain.

Underwood is among a slew of celebrities — actresses Kate Hudson and Hilary Swank; singers Beyoncé and Jessica Simpson — to launch an athleisure line in a bid to win over female shoppers that are looking for yoga pants, running tights, sports bras, and other athletic wares that can be worn in the gym or while out for a cup of coffee with friends.

At one point she was even pulled out of school for over a month and hidden with family friends in the south of France because of a surge in death threats against her father.

Here's what an Evergram might look like for, say, a wedding — with various family and friends contributing thoughts over video or in letters.

Over the years, they've encouraged employees to refer friends when job openings come up, resulting in almost the entire team having some sort of personal connection.

It was a wild success: the Facebook application was installed nearly 60,000 times in a matter of days, nearly 20,000 Whopper coupons were sent out, and well over 200,000 Facebook friends were deleted.

Next, in April 2015, Facebook began prioritizing posts from users» friends and family over those from publishers they follow.