Sentences with phrase «like raising a flag»

For these students, misbehavior is like raising a flag that says, «Notice me, I matter.»

From WeeHuggers dressed up as trees to a jack - o - lantern carvings of butterflies, bees, and one of three men raising a wind turbine — much like the Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima — readers sent in their green

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The walls are covered, ceiling to floor, with the signatures and drawings of former House pages, young men and women — now old men and women, or dead ones — who, like you, once had the unique opportunity, not even open to congressmen themselves, to raise and lower the American flag that flies over the House of Representatives when the body sits in session.

Although their findings were published a month ago, the experiment didn't trigger outrage until the past few days, after blogs and essays in The New York Times and The Atlantic raised red flags about the ethics of treating people like laboratory rats without their permission.

(Last year, leaked internal documents indicated that part of the problem is that Facebook's algorithm protected categories like race and gender but not age or social class, so that negative discussion of «white men» would raise red flags, but a post insulting «black teens» would not.)

When lay people debate science (like evolution vs. creationism), that should raise red flags.

And I think that brings us back to Bostontola's original point: When lay people debate science (like evolution vs. creationism), that should raise red flags.

«We students do not feel like we are represented or seen in our education and we are here to raise the flag because we want to be seen and we will demand to be represented in our education.»

«I always say, «If it sounds like the 1998 version of Ryan Leaf, there's definitely a red flag that needs to be raised there.

Dangote is adamant that if he buys a local club the Nigerian flags will continue to remain here while buying a club like Arsenal will help him raise the national profile on the world stage.

However, she's also a nerd who likes loves reading science journals, and when she was pregnant with her first son, the first few doctors appointments raised red flags on the information she was hearing.

Still, the Dutch study raises enough red flags that he would like to see transfused red blood cells matched male - male and female - female now, even before a connection can be confirmed.

Sandwich meats purchased at the grocery store — even those billed as «natural and organic» — are not necessarily any less expensive and often feature obnoxious stabilizers like carrageenan, an additive with no nutritional value that has raised a red flag for its gastrointestinal inflammatory effects since the 1960s.

Policies that don't have a mechanism for providing such support — like the 2014 Dear Colleague Letter — should raise red flags for everyone.

«Just like we don't swim in the Gulf when there are double red flags, I shouldn't ask people for a task when we have double red flags,» notes Michelle Anchors, a member of the committee trying to raise the money to hold the election.

Bell isn't the first to raise red flags about the rigor of interventions like credit recovery.

Over the past few months, PURE and others have raised red flags about proposals to share Illinois students» data with for - profit companies like inBloom.

Although such a statement sounds like an expression of empathy, it raises a red flag about these candidates» beliefs about student potential.

What raises a red flag for me are fake personas, when people pretend to be a completely different person — different personalities, likes, dislikes, hobbies, day jobs, family life, etc..

However, banks also use companies like ChexSystems to examine your banking history; if those probes reveal you've recently opened a lot of accounts (a practice the industry terms «churning»), that may raise a red flag with banks and lenders.

Keep in mind, it may seem like things are moving slowly, but too many inquiries and contentions all at once can raise red flags with the credit bureaus, so it's better to move slowly at first.

That's hard to measure, but nothing raises the «nitwit» red flag like a complaint to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Behaviour like this — issuing stock at a discount to liquidation value when competing offers are available — raises red flags for us about KONA management's lack of regard for KONA stockholders.

Even the vitamin - infused, supposedly digestible sand some companies offer has recently raised some warning flags that smaller animals like baby geckos may be incapable of passing it.

While American Express doesn't have the rigorous 5/24 rule like Chase, where your application is declined if you have five new credit cards within the most recent 24 months, too many recent applications can still raise a red flag.

So it looks like these leaked links raise some kind of red flag on your account.

A Switch port is practically inevitable at this point and Nintendo has already raised a billion flags to make it a strong possibility like when they were hiring for a «Smash 6» as far back as 2014 and the final three Smash Amiibo being delayed nearly a year and a half.

This immediately raises a red flag for me - you can't change people's sexuality and it seems odd that there'd be so many girls who like girls in a school environment, considering the statistics.

While some mods might raise some flags on weirdness, others double the fun, like the Streets of Rage 2: Puyo Wars by Candra Software's Workshop (originally done by Lorenzo The Comic), which enables your favorite characters from the Puyo Puyo 16 - Bit series onto Streets of Rage 2 Beat»em up...

As a long time browser of blogs on lots of topics, posts like # 116 and # 107 raise all the red flags needed to call them spam.

Nothing to do with land and oceans at all — raising the flag to see if anyone salutes — and certainly nothing like your simplistic and misguided algebra.

While using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to avoid a potential DUI seems like a safe, economical decision, these sexual assault reports raise some major red flags for passenger safety.

Doing so will only raise a red flag in the interviewer's mind: «Will he be complaining about me like this in a few months?»

Praising yourself like this in your resume is certainly going to raise a red flag.

'' Really, when interviewers ask why you left a job, they're just looking to make sure there are no red flags (or to get a better understanding of a move that raises question, like if you left after six months).

I think some sports venues, like the PGA, may not see impact... but if conventions continue to pull out and businesses continue to raise the «yellow flag», the decisions of law makers will eventually impact population growth.

But try to deduct expenses that aren't necessary for your business — like declaring the full cost of your backyard pool installation as a business expense — and you may raise a red flag.