Sentences with phrase «general things worked»

A few subscribers had hiccups related to receiving activation emails for the subscriber site, and some struggled with downloading the final zipped ebook files, but in general things worked pretty seamlessly, with the ecommerce part working perfectly.

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«British officials have worked with a number of people in the Secretariat, including Director - General Roberto Azevêdo, who have explained a wide range of WTO rules including things like independent schedules in goods, services and agriculture and how these schedules could come into being,» Keith Rockwell, spokesman for the WTO, told CNBC via email.
«There's lots of additional content to consider, such as everyday savings offers, general business advice and the availability of things like working capital lines of credit and installment loans,» says Richard Tambor, senior vice president and general manager at New York City - based American Express Business Finance.
«At work parties, while there are many things to avoid doing in general (drunken karaoke being high on that list in my experience), there are also things that are particularly unappealing to specific individuals based on their different working styles,» she told Business Insider.
«The general atmosphere was you work hard, you get things done, you think and talk about interesting things or you don't say anything,» Lang says.
Instead I'll have periods where the general focus is work or family, but these things aren't mutually exclusive.»
If the church's theology were informed more by biblical expectations of a redeemed creation and less by general religious longings for ecstatic experience and timeless truth, Christians would find themselves at the very least congenial toward those who, with a passionate «loyalty to things» and a «cosmic act of allegiance,» struggle to unpack the secrets of life on this planet and to work with it toward a new day.
The tendency to assign too great a role to reason or mind in the general scheme of things is well exemplified in the works of Hegel.
While it is true that Nietzsche's work does much to restore the place of nature in the general scheme of things, it must also be said that by placing mind in a subordinate relation to a purely irrational natural world he ends up devaluing the rational character of mind in a way that is equally questionable as the idealism he was reacting against.
Trump beat out the short list of nominees made up of Hillary Clinton, who almost broke one of the highest glass ceilings; «The Hackers,» a general term for hackers everywhere who hacked into things for good; Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president who staved off a coup; Beyonce, who Beyonce'd again; and the Crispr Pioneers, who are working on technology to alter and find DNA across species.
Mr. Nuechterlein's rhetoric, labeling orthodox critics of Benke as «ultraconservatives» with a «sectarian mentality» and a «blinkered preoccupation with unionism,» sounded much more like the kind of orthodoxy - bashing one has come to expect from the mainstream media than the thoughtful commentary typical of First Things in general and Mr. Nuechterlein's work in particular.
Don't mind us, here, eating this pure white fruit» here, I'll spit it out so we can talk» we certainly have no principled complaints against your lovely and very spacious building... just excuse us while we work some things out with our well - meaning but rather tradition - bound General Authorities.
If you stray from the recipe below, one thing to keep in mind with adapting another recipe is that in general you will need to add a touch more gluten - free flour mix or a little extra egg white to a traditional, «glutenous» recipe, but this is what has worked best for me so far.
Josh Smith rode the pine for a good portion of the Pistons» ugly loss to the Warriors on Tuesday, and in general, things aren't working for Detroit's new acquisitions thus far.
Part of the general package of sporting superstition; the things that have to be done a certain way, every time, because otherwise nothing else works.
Here it's probably worth noting that the drive for better refereeing standards may be working, in a general sense, but it does appear to have done some strange things to the standing of officials.
Conflict in general changes — so long as you can get by until the kids leave, you don't have to really work things out.
The sense of smell works from day one and the best thing a newborn knows is the smell of their parents in general and breast milk in particular.
New moms, stay - at - home moms, working moms, single moms, and moms in general have one thing in common — they're all stressed out.
We really don't need to go back in time and have these things invading our schools, places of work and the public in general.
Or, alternatively, if you're asking a general voting - system design question (i.e. «How can I make this thing I'm designing work»), that's also valid, but you should make that explicit.
«It's a separate thing being a public servant in terms of doing budgets and constituent work,» said Sen. Jim Tedisco, a Republican from the Capital Region, who as a member of the Assembly tangled infamously with Eliot Spitzer, a governor who failed to overcome the hard - charging attitude he carried as the state's popular attorney general.
Another thing working against both men: There is strong appetite, particularly in the New York delegation, for the next attorney general to be a woman given the abuse scandal that led to Schneiderman's downfall after he made himself a very public champion of women's rights in the era of the #MeToo movement.
He added, «We have decided to work very close with you in 2017 in order for you to help educate the general public on our work because most of the people do not understand the nature of our work and complains at a single thing so management has taken the decision to involve you on a regular basis to help educate and inform our numerous customers in the Region on our activities.»
In a demonstration of how things work in Albany, the company was a broker for the Office of General Services at the time and received a 2 percent commission on all insurance policies written for properties and facilities OGS managed.
But what happened on Saturday night at the prestigious Eko Hotel represents one good specimen of how newspapers and media organizations in general could inspire good things in the society and cause good works to be rewarded beyond what is being lamented as the abandoned positive developmental roles the media could play in society's growth.
«Then we'll bring in facilitators that have made things work in other communities and we'll explore what that might look like [if implemented in] Niagara County or Western New York in general
Many people who are councillors in marginal areas, or have previously been in that position, know enough of history, or are old enough recall the 1980's, maybe they blame council election defeats of 1982, and the general elections on the Falklands, maybe they take credit for Andrew Mckintosh winning the GLC for livingstone in 1981, maybe they feel we lost in 1979 as it wasn't left wing enough, But they voted Corbyn and won't accept that we will lose by a mile in 2020 with him, even if we get half as any votes in the council elections over the next 3 years, as before, Various things can be done, Blue labour needs to work with Labour first, like compass before them, anti neo liberalism, felt Blair lost his way after his first 6 years, Yes progress has a large following and ability of resources, but since 2007 it's been redundant
«You have a cup of coffee with somebody from the company and tell them about the general direction of your work and things that may be of interest and just try to get them interested.»
A jealous partner who interprets the other's interest in porn as rejection might consider whether the other finds one an unsatisfactory partner in sex and life in general and get to work on making things better.
«Intergovernmental work is seductive to young scientists,» says Patricio Bernal, an assistant director - general at UNESCO, because it has the potential to change things for the better, on a global scale.
Working at POST reinforced «my general interest in being able to do a variety of things,» he explains, adding that he chose his post at JPL because it offered more freedom to do that.
Our current theory of gravity — Einstein's general theory of relativity — and our current theory of the behavior of atoms and subatomic particles — quantum mechanics — both work fantastically well in their respective domains: general relativity for big things, quantum mechanics for small things.
Just as his earlier work paved the way to harnessing the smallest subatomic forces, the general theory opened up an understanding of the largest of all things, from the formative Big Bang of the universe to its mysterious black holes.
Cognition outcome measures include tests of general intelligence that determine IQ scores such as the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery, which tests working memory, language and processing speed, among other things.
«The exciting thing about this work is that it makes species that have been essentially lost to science, due to extirpation, rarity or general secretiveness, which applies to many animals and not just snakes, available for scientific research in the modern age of genomics,» Ruane said.
General relativity, which covers accelerating things and explains how gravity works, came a decade later and is regarded as Einstein's truly unique insight.
basic research Research performed to gain a general understanding of how things work, and not with any particular application in mind.
A lot of things in bodybuilding must be learned by trial and error — you're supposed to stick to some general tried - and - true methods but still try to figure out what works best for your own body and personal goals.
«We tried various things that didn't work — making the instructions seem less personally costly to follow, making the instructions seem optional, and emphasizing the likelihood of punishment — but nothing worked,» researchers explained, adding, «But in general, people are more likely to follow instructions that seem legitimate,» which is important information for leaders and managers.
Ultimately what I recommend if somebody has an autoimmune arthritis or an autoimmune condition, really to work with a doctor like yourself or myself or another functional medicine expert who has these things at their disposal and discretion but also the ability to run highly specialized types of tests, because the testing and you know the — we're do — we're giving general advice and it's good advice but highly specialized testing allows us to take the guesswork out, because for some patients — for some patients, it's not a bacteria at all.
In general, and there are outliers to this of course, it's probably like a bell curve, but the middle of the bell curve functional medicine doctor cares about doing the right thing, really wants their patients to get better, is trying to learn to be a better physician, and is just probably a better clinician than a business person and so hasn't been able to develop like a scalable practice where they could see where they couldn't deliver value outside of just sitting across from someone and just working with them.
Over the years, I have changed so many things in my never ending quest to perfect a general program that will help the vast majority of the clients I work with.
But, with the blog, training, taking classes, creating new websites, working on very big upcoming projects, and just life in general, several things have fallen by the wayside.
I mostly agree that we need to study real foods; using supplements and other forms of reductionism, however, can be useful for understanding the mechanisms of how things work, which is of academic interest to some people and is of general utility in better understanding how to restore people to health who have lost it, which might require more than mere return to a traditional diet sometimes.
In general, though the practice is an experiential one, understanding why things work can help the benefits of the practice take even deeper root.
Although I share recipes, health tips, and some of my general views on life, I'm a big believer in bio-individuality and the idea that different things work for different people.
One of the most useful things you can do to help prevent muscle cramps and spasms is to work on improving your overall general health and fitness.
Things have been really busy with work and life in general.
I mean, I guess that's just one of the things that I love about leather jackets in general, year in and year out, they just work.
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