Sentences with phrase «in calls with»

The researchers also found that mammals modulate the vibrato in these calls over greater frequency extents when the number of harmonic overtones per formant is low, suggesting that it's used as a mechanism to improve formant perception in calls with low spectral density.

While he is gone, the mayor will have «daily check - in calls with senior administration officials» to keep on top of city business, his office said.

Councilman Miller said that in his calls with Mr. de Blasio over the weekend, they spoke about the need to be cautious in reacting to the double homicide, which many believe is a hate crime.

But in calls with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi Thursday morning, Trump raved about the positive news coverage it had received, according to people familiar with the calls, and he seemed very pleased with his decision.

That is the message the PM has clearly communicated in his calls with Chancellor Merkel, President Sarkozy and others this week.

In an call with investors to discuss first - quarter financial results Tuesday, Verizon Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo defended the company's right to offer ESPN and other channels as part of a newly - configured bundle.

In a call with investors in January, McDonald's said that delivery was the biggest contributor to comparable sale growth in several major markets in the fourth quarter.

Roughly 1,500 Taco Bell locations already offer delivery, Yum Brands said in a call with investors on Wednesday.

The findings of the investigation headed by former Attorney General Eric Holder will be made public, board member Arianna Huffington said in a call with reporters on Thursday afternoon.

«The disruption that has characterized the retail industry recently is not going away,» Foot Locker's CEO Richard Johnson said in a call with investors in February.

In a call with the media, Wal - Mart executives said super centres are getting bigger purchases on each trip from people stocking up on bulk items, but traffic has been weaker, particularly in the bottom performing 10 per cent of its stores.

As Variety notes, Disney CEO Bob Iger also addressed the potential for unifying disparate brands in a call with investors on Thursday, saying, «Bringing Disney and Fox together will combine some of the world's most iconic entertainment franchises.»

«I want to be clear what our priority is,» Zuckerberg said in a call with analysts.

«I think we have a situation where you have a very uncertain election,» Schultz said in a call with analysts in July.

«The already challenged restaurant industry has been hit with slowing overall economic growth and the gap between the cost of dining at home compared to dining out,» Dine Equity CEO Julia Stewart said in a call with investors in November.

«I think there's just great uncertainty as to what's going to happen in the US, in particular, as a result of the outcome of the election,» Creed said in a call with analysts.

In a call with reporters Wednesday, Zuckerberg admitted he made a «huge mistake» in failing to take a broad enough view of what Facebook's responsibility is in the world.

«Shoppers are spending more of their disposable dollars on categories we don't sell, like cars, healthcare, electronics, and home improvement,» Hoguet said in a call with investors.

Chipotle hinted at new menu items in a call with investors and added quinoa to its New York City test kitchen later in February.

In a call with analysts on Wednesday, Weisler said HP's (hpq) third - straight quarter of rising sales shows that the company's turnaround since splitting with data center specialist sibling Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe) is working.

Of course, Ross's sabre rattling could be the precursor to some gunboat diplomacy (although the White House claims that President Trump was just joking about sending in U.S. troops in his call with the Mexican President).

The revamp proved «bold enough and interesting enough» to reverse Diet Coke's negative sales trend, Coca - Cola CEO James Quincey said in a call with investors.

In a call with Fortune, Bartel said that participants in the survey are looking for the return on investment after purchasing 3D printing equipment and training the staff to use it.

In a call with Hinrikus, who was speaking to TechCrunch from Peru where he is taking a rare vacation, he confirmed that the new investment includes some employees partly cashing in but said that the main aim of what is undoubtedly a very big round is to provide TransferWise with a healthier balance sheet as it pursues existing and new opportunities.

In a call with reporters Wednesday, Zuckerberg acknowledged he made a «huge mistake» in failing to take a broad enough view of what Facebook's responsibility is in the world.

In a call with reporters on Wednesday, Zuckerberg pushed back on the interpretation of his comments to Reuters that Facebook would stop short of applying GDPR guidelines for all of its users.

The company originally planned to open the park near the end of this year, but Iger said in a call with analysts Tuesday that the opening will be pushed back until the spring of 2016 in order to complete previously announced plans to add additional attractions to the park.

«We're very pleased with the take - up, and look forward to seeing what other opportunities we can exercise on,» said Mike Smith, chief financial officer and executive vice president of Voya Financial, in a call with analysts last month.

«We saw a good new number of new clients come on board from a voluntary benefit standpoint as well as a strong re-enrollment activity with existing clients,» Mike Simonds, CEO of Unum US, said in a call with analysts.

«This unique beauty experience can not be replicated online,» Marvin Ellison, J.C. Penney's CEO, said in a call with investors.

On Wednesday, in a call with Pershing Square investors, Mr. Ackman was upbeat.

The World Cup, which will be held June 14 to July 15 in Russia, will be a large advertising event in the first half of the year for Twitter, CEO Jack Dorsey said in a call with analysts.

In a call with investors, Sands provided an overview of Constellation's beer portfolio, which includes Mexican import brands Corona Extra, Casa Modelo and Pacifico, as well as Ballast Point.

In D.C. this morning, Vice President Mike Pence will deliver remarks at the U.S. Department of Justice National Summit on Crime Reduction and Public Safety, and then will participate in a call with Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will make radio appearances today, participate in a call with mayors from across the country about health care reform efforts in D.C., and then travel to Philadelphia, PA..

In a call with The New York Times that was livestreamed online Tuesday night, Stringer said it was likely thousands of voters were disenfranchised by the purge - related problems, and he laid some blame for electoral issues at the feet of state lawmakers.

«Hurricane Maria was, and I will not mince words, a catastrophic storm,» John Rabin, regional administrator for FEMA, said in a call with reporters.

In a call with NY1 yesterday, Cuomo said he supports the chairman's message, and he criticized the Senate arrangement that gives the GOP the de facto majority — albeit without actually naming the IDC.

In the call with reporters on Monday, Cuomo insisting the nearly five - year - old law has made the state safer.

In a call with upstate New York newspapers on Monday, Cuomo said the region will have a «serious problem» if the governments do not merge.

In his call with China's Xi Jinping, Trump committed to a «One China» policy — a move that comes after months of speculation as to what his administration's formal posture would be with the rival economy.

The changes, which administration officials announced in a call with anti-abortion groups Friday, are aimed at chipping away at Planned Parenthood's federal funding.

That fact has prompted the Collins / Faso amendment to earn the derisive nickname «the Buffalo Bribe,» which Cuomo used in his call with reporters.

In a call with reporters ahead of the conference Monday, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg acknowledged that the world has «a lot of concern» about the track Trump is likely to take on warming.

And all of those caring for Duncan were fully clothed in such protective gear, Texas Commissioner of Health David Lakey said in a call with reporters Monday.

Not exact matches

One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

He would have driven onto your field in a stacking machine called a Stinger — built on the chassis of a New York City trash truck — and asked if you'd like help with your bales.

She, along with several of her classmates, have held gun control rallies in their Florida community and called on government officials to act now to prevent future mass shootings from taking place.

The passion these customers feel for the company rises to what we might call «tattoo - level» in that people love the company so much they are willing to permanently attest to that with some ink on their skin.

Apple's new system, which requires users to plug in their iPhones with a Lightning cable to use, enables drivers to make calls, get directions, listen to music, send and receive text and email messages and a heck of a lot more «with just a word or a touch,» all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road, Apple says.