Sentences with phrase «like turn taking»

Lots of basic maths could be got out of this game: counting, adding etc, as well as social stuff like turn taking.

Not exact matches

By preparing yourself for what it's going to be like and making agreements from the get - go, you're more likely to come out better should the relationship take a turn for the worse.

But turn on the TV at 1 p.m. or 1 a.m., and you'll see major brands like Priceline taking over the cheap time slots where Tony Robbins used to tell you how to «Unleash the Power.»

We felt as if we had been playing parts in a fascinating movie that suddenly took a bad turn, in which we had worked like dogs for two weeks to produce something really spectacular and then were written out of the script.»

Some examples include DreamWorks, where employees take free classes to learn how to pitch their ideas and are then able to pitch them directly to executives, and Facebook's «hackathons,» where engineers collaborate on software projects that have turned into real features for the site including the infamous «like» button.

Clearly many people are willing to take a chance on Alex — just like he took a chance on himself when he turned down other driving opportunities and signed a multi-year contract with HMS in late 2016 to play a key role in the organization's simulation and on - track testing programs.

Jon Bon Jovi on how he feels Steve Jobs and iTunes have altered the music - buying experience... for the worse The Sunday Times, March 2011 Kids today have missed the whole experience of putting the headphones on, turning it up to 10, holding the jacket, closing their eyes and getting lost in an album, and the beauty of taking your allowance money and making a decision based on the jacket, not knowing what the record sounded like, and looking at a couple of still pictures and imagining it.

For example you could say, «Our competitor with similar metrics recently got financed at a $ 20 million pre-money valuation, here is why I think we're better...» Setting terms to the investor by saying something like, «I won't take less than this valuation» is the surest way to turn off a potential investor.

While some companies like Tesla already offer semi-autonomous technology — where the driver can take their hands off the wheel for brief periods of time — it is likely to be several years before people can turn over the majority of the driving to the «brains» in their vehicle.

Valleywag points out that this whole situation is really weird: «So, our elected officials, in their effort to find a scapegoat for crimes against sex workers like the murder of Julissa Brisman, have taken a site that never made a dime from the hookups it helped set up, and turned it into a full - time, for - profit sex money machine.»

Instead of taking on the risk of hiring full - time workers, firms are turning to staffing companies like Manpower to fill their labor needs on a project - by - project basis.

«I know Steve was always trying to take ideas and turn them upside down, just like I did.»

«We believe it takes foresight and innovation to bring popular retail brands like Nordstrom to our centres, which in turn attracts enthusiastic shoppers.»

Le, Do, and the research team pulled an all nighter; they took turns wearing a standard electrode cap — sort of like a bathing cap coated inside with gel to improve electrical conductivity — while watching movies, listening to jokes, arguing, and more, all while a graph on the screen tracked excitement.

Once the call has started, create a verbal process for turn - taking: «John, can you state...» and «Elizabeth, I'd like to hear your input.»

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki made a point of saying the new shows — all of which will be supported by advertising, rather than a subscription paywall like YouTube Red — shouldn't be taken as a sign that the service is turning its back on its user - generated past.

Consumers are turning to ever - cheaper, spit - and - send genetic test kits offered by companies like Color Genomics and 23andMe, to forewarn them of specific genetic susceptibilities — an awareness that, boosters say, can sometimes enable individuals to take preventive action that may mitigate those risks.

In December 2013, the U.S. Army launched the «Defy Expectations» recruitment campaign, in which, according to the campaign's press release, «the U.S. Army takes the audience's expectations about what the Army experience is like and turns it on its head in a surprising but realistic way.»

In this case, Lululemon has taken the category of women's athletic apparel — which has been an afterthought for women's fashion brands like La Senza and Bebe, and an «also - ran» side of the business at Nike and Adidas — married it to mainstream casual and turned it into a high - performing category all its own.

But as Amazon - watchers now turn to the 20 finalists, I would like to take a moment to address the other 218 cities that bid for the company's attention.

«If it feels like your smartwatch is turning into a spam box, you will take it off,» said Padden Guy Murphy, who heads business development and public policy at car - sharing service Getaround.

Like many things on the internet, the value of social video has taken a few sharp turns in recent years.

«There was this concept that CNN was like the spare tire in the trunk — you only took it out when you needed it or you only turned it on when you needed it,» CNN President Jeff Zucker said at a conference in August.

Like a heavyweight boxer whose momentum had turned, Kalanick has taken punch after punch this year, from the outrage in January over his association with Donald Trump, to the widely - viewed video of his berating an Uber driver, to the explosive blog post by an ex-employee alleging systemic sexual discrimination at Uber, to Google's (googl) charges of theft of its self - driving car technology.

Like an outbreak of a virus taking over the world's population and turning us all into zombies?

A trade war is when two countries pursue tit - for - tat protectionism against each other — they take turns blocking the other country's exports with tools like tariffs (border taxes) and quotas (caps on imports).

I'm pretty sure that the people were taking turns, but at some point it seemed like people were just repeating what the previous person had said.

Through personal experience as a one - time stock broker - trainee turned successful entrepreneur, Robert Tuchman knows what it's like to be stuck and what it takes to break free of a frustrating job and build your career on your own terms.

But, one of them took a liking to it and reached out to a friend in the U.S., who in turn reached out to a friend in Amsterdam who was running a RFP (Request for Proposal) agency.

For that reason, MillerCoors will take its turn at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan on Tuesday in a long line of disgruntled subjects of banking oligarchy.According to the major US brewery, the Federal Reserve ought to toughen oversight of big banks such as Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan due to their negative influence over commodities like aluminum for beer cans.

The WICC / CCS Relay For Life is a festival - like fundraising event where team members take turns walking around a track or designated path.

As this mindset takes hold across other commodities like copper and iron ore, the «turn» so many of us are looking for will finally be upon us.

In a recent post I explained how compound interest is like a superhero that can take even a modest investment and turn it into a serious sum of money when given enough time.

I have slightly mixed feelings about McFarlane's treatment of Hamm — on one hand, Trent seems like a good guy that took the kind of initiative that McFarlane recommends to launch his blog and turn it into a wildly successful site that he was able to sell for $ 1,000,000 +.

It is quite an amazing process when they can take what looks like hopeless situations and turn dilapidated houses into dream homes.

So even those some of these tools add features that improve collaboration, storage, delivery or analytics, none of them take the next step that websites or CRM tools have taken to turn critical business documents like sales presentations into connected systems.

If those opinion turn out to be support for those who are downtrodden and oppressed by the religious (the Jesus - like part), then you (a Christian) should be the last to object and take it personally.

It's like a car maker who makes a car that if you turn the blinker on for the opposite direction of your turn, it turns into a thermonuclear bomb that takes out San Francisco and then we blame the driver and not the automaker for making such a ridiculous contraption capable of such evil.

@Paul: I have to confess ~ ~ saying things like, «Many lustful sins take place in the dark, in secret,» is kind of a turn off for me.

All that crawling around between rows takes time, squatting like ducks hunting for bugs, turning flab into muscle, to tighter skin and bone.

Liberal groups accuse Republicans in Washington of pulling a bait and switch on social issues, saying the GOP took back the House last November by campaigning on fiscal issues, turning to hot buttons like abortion only after taking office.

A few years back i was being led by god to help some homeless people.I'll tell you about the first homeless lady.my girls and i were driving by a liquor store and i seen a girl a lady sitting next to her cart.god showed me through his eyes the hurt she was living with.he spoke to my heart and said, don't pass her up.i turned around whent back and asked her if she was hungry.she was in shock and said yes.god told me to tell her that she is loved.she started crying and had me call her family so she can go home.anyways after that i joind a church and told them and asked to start a homeless ministry.i was told yes and all of a sudden i started getting pushed aside and they took over the homeless ministry.i feel lost and hurt.now i feel like god is telling me to leave the church.i quit going out with the group because of what happened.i don't know what to do.now i feel lost.

the thoughts took control it may have turned into unbelief... its like a nightmare my mind wouldnt let go.

I clearly stated that I knew it was David's right to moderate how he wanted, and I noted that I believe it is fair to talk about silencing in church systems, but I asked him to consider the damage and misinformation that a free - for - all like this can have when it takes a huge left turn into picking apart people's personal darkness from a far.

Kirsten: For a Catholic to be unable to take communion seems to me it's like turning off oxygen.

As I turned the corner onto Plantation Drive — the street that would usually take us out of the neighborhood — what I saw startled me: a small black sedan, like a child's toy in the bathtub, bobbing up and down on the swollen waters that blocked our way out to safety.

Ok but can god take away a person from hell and put him in heaven and if god loves us so much then why he doesn't destroy satun or put him in prison forever and why doesn't he tells the holy spirit to forgive whatever any person says just like him and Jesus i want to know thst but i noticed in all your replies except one that you were telling me everything i was asking except this in short if i say «he allows us to hate him» and i also want to know that if a person is sent in hell for his sins then will he go back to heaven after completing his punishment or stay there forever and also will any person who have commited the unforgivable sin one day be freed and allowed to go to heven or be reborn on Earth and if god has infinite love for us why don't he force us to belive in Jesus just before dying and then as he goes to heven show Jesus to him and then give him a rebirth as soon as his turn comes and then countinue this becaude going to heaven would be better much more than going to hell especialy for those who have commited the unforgivable sin

Attempting to be loyal to the Bible by turning the creation accounts into a kind of science or history is like trying to be loyal to the teachings of Jesus by arguing that the parables are actual historical events, and only reliable and trustworthy when taken literally as such.

Or, one could take a more Gnostic approach and turn the whole story round on Yahweh, indicting him, as did early Christian ministers like Valentinus.

That doesn't take away from the fact that it seemed like a lot of the CNN articles at the time were turning conservative in their view.