Sentences with phrase «kept control of things»

I will never forget the experience of having my dignity trampled by the Met at the G20 protests and coming home to watch the BBC News report the G20 protests entirely from the standpoint of how well the police kept control of things.

You want to keep control of things, even if you send her a online dating message first.

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He attempted to perform a balancing act between stimulating the economy and keeping control of the budget — the same two things Alberta's current NDP government finds itself trying to do.

So, I went back to the data to uncover the kinds of things that emotionally intelligent people are careful to avoid in order to keep themselves calm, content, and in control.

If there's one thing that has kept speculation at a boil, even more than the carve - out in Facebook's bylaws allowing him to retain control of Facebook while serving in government, it's his 50 - state listening tour.

As the manager, how can you stop things from spiraling out of control and keep legitimate business disagreements from metastasizing into unhelpful politics?

I started out freelancing over web - based, with the help of some basic tasks which actually wanted a desktop as well as access to broadband and I am delightful than ever... few months have passed by since i begun this and i received cash gain total of 36,000 bucks... Basically I earn eighty bucks every single hour and work for 3 to four hrs most of the days.And awesome thing about this is that you could keep control of valuable time when you work and for how long as you like but you still earn a paycheck every week.

If you're not good with numbers, hire an accounting firm to keep track of things for you, so that you can show investors that you've got everything under control.

I believe that its important to see inner wisdom and the council of friends and wise and knowledgeable people... but God, if he / she exists created us — right... oh yes w / brains... we should be honoring that by using them... I can imagine if God exists every day he is saying to himself / herself «why do people keep asking me for things I have not control over, or really could care less about (people are asking for a new shinny house to replace their perfectly fine house while millions are homeless around the world, hungry, sick, etc.)... why are they not using the gifts and skills they have».

All came right down the Silk Road, to the keepers of the bible, who realized that the philosophies that were coming to them were eroding their control, so they elevated this Jesus character to a man - god (since we have to keep people believing in OUR god), make up a bunch of stories, where Jesus says these things, which will make it more pallatable when we propogate it to the people, and voila... the new testament... a repackaged ready for propogandizing, religion... based on previous cultiures stories, and intermixed with eastern philosophy.

It should be a spring board for change, deep relection, and ultimately growth if we are willing to look seriously at what went wrong including acknowledging that some things are out of our hands... beyond our control and then move on... because that moment in time just isn't worth the energy over the years to keep it alive in our heart, souls and mind.

People are angry about the things they can't control in life — keeping their jobs, their homes, no sign of recovery on the horizon.

To those who claim that improving gun control laws and restricting the sale of assault - type rifles wouldn't do a thing to keep this sort of tragedy from happening: How do you know?

I feel like it is a reasonably healthy alternative to other spreads if you need such or right out of the jar but you must keep the portions under control or else the calories and carbs will still add up as with most things.

We did a lot of this (white and red)... a little too much, but I'll be honest, aside from feeling a little fuzzy when I woke up the next day... no hangover (so obviously I kept things under control!).

Additionally, it's high in fiber (7g per cup) which means a lot of great things for your body — keeps you full, helps keep things moving (if you know what I mean), and may also reduce your risk for heart disease by controlling your cholesterol.

I'm not a vegan but after I lost a lot of kilograms 3 years ago I try to keep my weight under control and I prefer not to eat many things that would affect it in a bad way.

With that type of lead, and only two innings to go, you'd think the Astros had a pitching staff commanding enough to keep things under control and seal the win.

Giroud well yes he chases back but his control is woefull and hopefully gone next year along with at least 6 and from all the posts in the last 3 months we know who they are, it's Wenger who won't let clear out his cupboard he is a horder just like my wife keeps things till they rot, then gets rid of em.

i love a fully fit game consisted of qualtiy players with no exception whatsoever and judging by the look of things arsenal need to keep Rooney under control as yesterday in the Argentina match a bad foul sent Di maria into pain and he is now unsure whether the inflamed leg reduces in order to play.

Probably sitting on the outside of any Playoff bubble, but controls a substantial chunk of its fate by a.) having TCU and Oklahoma State coming on the schedule and b.) Baker Mayfield doing things to keep OU in games, like picking up 15 yards on fourth - and - 4 out of absolutely nothing.

If you want ot discuss Steve Stevens as a fraud, best to stik to things like the lack of reason for doubling up bets, the mathematically proven Kelly criterion adn the proper amount to bet on a $ 50,000 bankroll with a 70 % win probability and 11 - 10 odds, and the fact that he tells clients he is great money - management adviser, and he keeps repeating that he is there to help you stay in control aqnd then tells clients to make $ 99,000 in bets based on a $ 50,000 bankroll.

The most important thing is that he can control the ball and the tempo of the team and when you're in a tough situation, he is calm and can keep the team playing.»

not really making the news, the atmosphere on last wednesday was really strange, silent, step by step to normal football, but you can't throw away your thoughts immediately, I just got a glimpse of Enkes personality during a film of him shown before the match, I can't realize how hard it must be for his wife to lose him, tomorrow the players of Germans first Bundesliga will wear a black ribbon again, but I think it won't affect the atmosphere like it has with the national team despite of Hannover of course, people will be enthousiastic again, but there is the idea of an «Enke donation» which I like, will keep his name alive, will take some positive emotions on this tragedy and a kind of appeal for everyone to reflect the important things of life and control your own behaviour, I hope so at least, and I hope his wife will cope with that situation, and again: it was really hard for the German nationl team to play under these circumstances, to lose someone close in this way is hard to deal with, on the other hand it causes a close solidarity feeling I think, but of course the world will not change, things are returning to the old soon, but nonetheless for me this tragedy is a kind of human wake - up call, at least a call and then you continue

Your midwife's advice to remember that your goal wasn't to relax your uterus is great, and something I wish I'd have kept in mind during my last birth when things felt out of control.

Why are we so excited about keeping things natural when it comes to birth, while we remain dedicated to rejecting nature when it comes to, say, climate control or the ability to buy to buy out of season at the grocery store all winter long?

So have aspects of the Terrible Twos, fighting the uphill battle of keeping a newborn from getting sick when your eldest has spiked a scary fever, cats seeming to punch into their night shifts for mayhem the second the whole house goes quiet at bedtime, and the proven fact that things will sometimes be simply out of our control in this household for awhile.

Not being a parent myself, I am not exactly an expert of any kind, but I still feel like any relationship where one person clearly needs to exert some kind of control and power over the other in order to keep things going is NEVER GOING TO GO WELL.

I'd rather think about her name than think about how I'm going to keep her safe out there... or maybe it's because we all know that, despite our best efforts, we can't prevent them from being bullied, or getting hurt, or just feeling the ups and downs of being human... so we try to exert some control over the one thing that we know will travel with them... maybe it's a little like trying to wrap them in a protective spell J

Keep a few of his favorite items separate and not available for sharing so that he feels he has some control over things.

According to the Centers for Disease Control, a whopping 10 % of all American children are born preterm — and preterm babies are more likely to require substantial medical intervention, NICU time, and other things that might keep them from spending time on their mother's chest in the moments after birth.

It's a means of keeping society under control, not that that's necessarily a bad thing.

As majority leader, he did a great job of keeping things under control.

That's just the kind of politician Cuomo is — an ultra-cynical lying snake who does things like help Republicans keep control of the state Senate, or lie about why Port Authority tolls are being raised, or get in a pissing match with New York Mayor Bill de Blasio out of pure spite.

«Those tax dollars were proposed in the governor's budget by the governor,» said Kaehny, who said Cuomo «at best» was approving money to «out of control» nonprofits and not keeping a proper eye on things.

«Those tax dollars were proposed in the governor's budget by the governor,» said Kaehny, who says «at best» the governor was okaying money to «out of control» not - for - profits, and not keeping a proper eye on things.

When mayoral control lapsed in 2009, a reconstituted Board of Education voted to keep Joel Klein as chancellor and let him and then - Mayor Mike Bloomberg run the schools until the legislature restored things to normal.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

Now his background is in things like [the] space shuttle and figuring out how to keep the space shuttle from flying out of control when it is re-entering atmosphere.

Another major discovery is that planets don't need plate tectonics to keep control of their temperature and ensure the existence of liquid water — volcanic activity and other forms of tectonics can accomplish the same thing.

There are a lot of things to learn and practice when you're new to squatting and you want to get the best results possible, such as choosing the right weight, engaging the posterior chain, reaching proper depth at the bottom of the squat, keeping your back straight and controlling the rotation of the hips.

And that is one of the things that keeps me on track with controlling my condition.

Facing infertility forces you to confront and acknowledge the lack of control you have in life, but the one thing we can decide for ourselves is the company we keep and I have learned firsthand how essential it is to honor this by choosing wisely.

Keeping tabs on your trash is a simple, tangible way to monitor your environmental impact, and while you may not be able to ditch your garbage can overnight, there are plenty of things you can do to keep it under control.

«But if you are at the bottom of an assembly line and things are coming at you at a rapid pace you don't control, eventually you can't keep up.»

«When you're sleeping you're regulating hormone levels, you're regulating insulin levels, your blood pressure is being kept under control, there are a lot of things going on, and if you're not getting enough sleep you're throwing these things out of whack,» says Shelby Freedman Harris, PsyD, director of behavioral sleep medicine at Montefiore Medical Centers Sleep - Wake Disorders Center in New York City.

Keep things easy and relaxed in some domains (e.g., let the house be messy) so you're not draining yourself by employing self - control in every aspect of your life and at all times of the day.

But this is the time of year we want to keep our immune system extra strong, and if there's one thing you can control every day it's getting in a daily serving of greens.

And while a decrease in exercises DID bring more weight than my pregnant body desired, the more startling things I noticed were a decrease in energy, an inability to keep my stress under control, and a lack of joy.

It's allowing me to control lots of cortisol, even though it's not necessarily an ideal scenario, and I wan na highlight the fact that I have never preached that doing the Spartan triathlons all the time, and subjecting the body to masochistic feats of endurance, or climbing your own personal Mt. Everest is something healthy, but I think that one cool thing, if you can pull it off, and what's kinda leading to this discussion in the first place is, if you can keep yourself healthy, or as healthy as possible while living life as full as you want to live it, then I think that you can potentially tap into the best of both worlds.