Gill Solberg: We need to open our eyes to the fact that if you ask all the people in your session to do exactly the same posture in the same manner, it's almost
like asking them to wear the same shoes.
So again, it's kind of
like asking if chicken or egg whites were safe or had any side effects.
I always
like asking people who've spent more than a decade working with functional medicine and complementary medicine because you have a menu of things that you know about that's unusual even in complementary medicine.
It's kind of
like asking «when will we pick that fruit at the top of that 1000 - foot tree?»
Statistically decomposing processes or functional systems is often
like asking what percent of a car's speed is caused by its engine or fuel or driver (all contribute inseparably).
Ragnarsson says it would be
like asking Americans to exploit the hot springs in Yellowstone National Park.
It would be a bit
like asking the hurricane forecasters how many of the 19 named storms last year were due to factor X. Both rely HEAVILY on theoretical models which give ballpark figures, and which, obviously, can be dramatically inaccurate.
Backdown Range Offers start with the point and then offer a more accommodating value,
like asking for «12 to 15 %» instead of «15 %»; in this case, Ames and Mason's research converged with the prior conventional wisdom: those using Backdown Range Offers ended up with less value than those using point offers, but didn't see more relational benefits than Bracketing Range Offers
«The lecturers didn't
like me asking what it actually means to say that something can be in two places at the same time.»
Different people use different things - my kids use IM and not email, use Myspace and YouTube, SecondLife, not web pages and download / upload -LSB-...] «
Its like asking a plumber, an estate agent and a building society manager to give a metaphor for urban spaces.»
Dent says adding frequencies is
like asking orchestra members to play more complicated pieces, trills for example, rather than a sustained note, similar to the pure tone.
I like asking why, and happily this is the essential qualification for a PhD.
But that's rather
like asking a mountaineer to find the highest point on Earth by always walking uphill, says Schneider.
«That's
like asking, suppose two plus two does not equal four?»
«That's
like asking people to not get help from tax accountants because they should just learn from their mistakes.»
Otherwise it is
like asking to go from here to the moon without acknowledging that in many cases we do not even know where the moon is.»
«Asking industry to conduct its own studies is
like asking a painter to judge his own work as to whether or not it should win an award,» Prasad says.
«He doesn't
like asking for favors,» Gina told me.
Calling on New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to investigate Anti-Semitism is
like asking Bill Clinton to manage a Bordello.
He said, «Asking Andrew Cuomo and Carl Paladino to end corruption is
like asking an arsonist to help us put out the fires.
That's
like asking Paterson or Pelosi».
Being around you is
like asking «what will he do next?»
Asking that kind of question is
like asking, «Could you do a love story with more of a thriller element, like The Bourne Identity?»
Its really
like asking the monarchy whether they would care to reform themselves.
«This seems
like asking the DOB to do the work the City Council person's office or community board's?
Michael White: Hopes of a progressive Lib - Lab alliance were a bit
like asking Manchester United and Manchester City fans to bury historic differences for the sake of their city
Expecting middle England to vote Labour with a manifesto like this is
like asking turkeys to vote for Christmas.
This is kind of
like asking why the Green Party isn't against kids peeing in lakes — mainly because one needs to pick their battles and that's hardly a major contributor to water pollution.
This seems a bit
like asking why Israel isn't part of the EU.
We were in tears and I felt
like asking her to wake up and follow us home.
It's
like asking people what they want for dinner as you serve them.
SM: I guess that is kind of
like asking, «When did you stop beating your wife?»
«Asking Andrew Cuomo and Carl Paladino to end corruption is
like asking an arsonist to put out fires,» he said.
It is
like asking a mugger to write you a sonnet.
To some people, asking yourself whether you feel more inclined to trust the tabloid press, the police, or a politician is
like asking whether you'd prefer to swim with a crocodile, a shark, or a bunch of hungry piranhas.
«The Business Council endorsing Andrew Cuomo is
like asking the Boston Strangler to massage your neck.
It's
like asking which you dislike more — mosquitos or flies?
«It's a bit
like asking, I don't know, the captain of a cricket team why they have got the best batsman on their team.
Asking corporations to change their fundamental frame is
like asking a bear to change its DNA and become a swan.
«This is
like asking your kids to eat more apples by giving them apple pie,» said Ann Cooper, a leading advocate for healthy school lunches.
Potty Training is a developmental skill that children acquire in time, so if they are not able to connect all the dots, then asking them to go on the potty each time is
like asking a child to run when they can not yet walk.
«Asking a concussed athlete if they can play is
like asking a drunk driver if they can drive,» says Lauren Long, cofounder of Concussion Connection, an athlete support group.
And there are the things you can't find in any store
like asking for babysitting, homemade meals, dog - walking, etc..
Depending on your toddler's personality, she may try endless stall tactics,
like asking for a drink of water, another story, different pajamas or an extra blanket, or burst into hysterical tears as soon as you turn out the light.
Truth is, monogamy is
like asking a guy to eat the same meal, every meal, the rest of his life.
It will be
like asking a 6th grade boy about the name.
Because initially I was like «okay, well I have to stay here overnight I am gonna sleep here, do whatever it takes» and they were really amazing about
like asking me questions like «do you believe in you know, nipple confusion» and I was like «I don't know, do I, because we don't» and I was like «Okay, okay, okay.»
Then again, that's kinda
like asking which «Sex and The City» character you relate to the most, huh?
After those experiences, Forscutt notes that so many well - meaning friends and even strangers will press mothers about their baby making plans,
like asking when they'll have more babies.
Asking us not to be «parents» is
like asking for us not to breathe.