Sentences with phrase «little talk of»

But there's little talk of specifically how or whether VF will continue Timberland's legacy of incorporating sustainability into its business.

Climate change and arsonists have been blamed for fires destroying large swathes of forest, but there is little talk of what the forest department should have done

While mainstream news channels push the debate firmly towards issues of economics and migration, there is little talk of the cultural impact that leaving the EU would have on the UK.

Undoubtedly, there will be little talk of how TNR programs sterilize the cats, thus curtailing future free - roaming cat population growth, and how fewer cats logically equals less predation.

Topics are varied with a preponderance of chit chat (but little talk of the after life).

It includes a lot of plot description and a little talk of action.

There's little talk of avalanches or faulty equipment or the treacherous drops.

Unlike the US, there seems to be little talk of Britain's weapons laboratory producing high - tech golf balls or building up expertise on verification of disarmament agreements.

Ed Miliband's personal ratings have been falling but there is little talk of changing him before polling day.

He also suggested there had been little talk of a proposal to raise the minimum wage.

But as the 2016 edition of the Chase for the Sprint Cup commences this weekend at Chicagoland Speedway, there is little talk of Johnson winning a seventh championship and tying Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt for the all - time Cup Series mark.

But we are surprised that there is so little talk of reciprocity.

There is little talk of tax cuts and balanced budgets, items which form the economic lodestar of the Official Opposition; think tanks such as the Fraser Institute, the Macdonald - Laurier Institute, the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council; and almost everyone who writes a column for the Financial Post, including former finance minister Joe Oliver.

Not exact matches

All this being said, there is still obviously such a thing as too much awkwardness, and most of us will continue, despite Dahl's pep talks for the self - conscious, to strive to behave stupidly in public as little as possible She very much understands that impulse and offers many tips she dug up speaking to researchers for the book, including:

So I'll go into some of the details of the vehicle design and performance, and I'm gonna gloss over — I'll only talk a little bit about that the technical details in the actual presentation, and then I'll leave the detailed technical questions to the Q&A that follows.

«A lot of people have talked about Airbnb as «passive income,» but there's still a little bit of work involved there,» he said.

Lots of companies talk the talk on diversity — but it's the little touches that demonstrate how your culture really works

Like many other pieces of expert commentary on personality difference, Little's entertaining talk offers plenty of examples of how introverts and extroverts tend to differ, according to research.

We have talked a good game about installing new software and applications, some of which are even developed in our own city, and using those to provide for more advanced traffic management but we've done very little.

«A little bit of a headwind when you talk about negative rates in Switzerland is an understatement,» Ermotti said.

Like so many books about innovation and the exciting world of tomorrow's business, it's a little buzzwordy and breathless, which can get stale quickly — and when you're talking about the future, stale is the last thing you want to be.

Therapists ask open ended questions to encourage users to talk about their problems, to gain a little clarity on the root of their problems.

«They're all talking about the bounce, so right now everybody in this room has to like me at least a little bit,» Trump told the CEOs of Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Google's parent company, and other tech titans.

Miller told CNN: «A guy calls you and you talk to him and you build up a rapport over a period of time, you're nice to him because you understand he has a dialect and his language is a little hard to understand, but you think he's probably an immigrant here.»

Talking for just shy of an hour, Trump's banter shows how little he knows and cares about the domestic politics and constraints other leaders face.

A little bit of negative self - talk can spiral into stress and depression.

So we're always talking about, as a content marketing team, how can we push the boundaries in terms of showing great design but also doing something that feels a little bit outside of the box?

In the talk, which lasts a little over an hour, Jobs shares a number of stories from his time at Apple and NeXT (the startup he founded after leaving Apple), along with the lessons learned through both good times and bad.

May 3 (Reuters)- U.S. stock index futures were flat on Thursday as investors remained on edge about the U.S. - China trade talks, while the latest round of earnings added little cheer.

«Every mayor here talks as if they are the tourism secretary... and doesn't plan for residents so that they can live with a little dignity,» said Celina Izquierdo, of the Social and Gender Violence Observatory, which monitors security issues.

I talked a little about contextual messaging, that's basically an email campaign that goes out to each of our users that gives them the relevant info that they're looking for.

«No matter the size of the company you're talking to, you're ultimately connecting with a single person, who, like most people, probably likes things such as proof of success, kindness, a little sense of humor and not working with jerks.

And for me as a business owner, I'm out there a little bit, but I'm not going to go to a TED Talk and tell people how to solve the problems of Detroit.

A weaker currency and cheaper energy have done little to lift growth, sparking talk of a mild recession.

Talked very... You know, you didn't have to go into big exposition, you could just give him a little scan of what you wanted.

Talk to people who successfully started habits they like and you'll hear lots of little tricks they develop that work for them.

This policing of masculinity is the reason why the vast majority of fist fights I've witnessed between men were preceded by trash talk in which the men called each other «little bitches» or «pussies.»

«Be mindful of how you talk about money because little minds are like sponges,» says Jacobs.

«If you're having to prioritize, you might want to talk to your employees and get a sense of what's important to them — if it's a choice between pizza on Fridays and a little matching contribution towards their RRSP, that's a conversation worth having,» she says.

For all the talk of fostering superclusters and creating new companies, it should be noted that there's very little in the way of new financial resources to back that up in the budget — despite the big deficits.

That's after 12 rounds of talks — a pace that leaves little chance of the most contentious negotiations finishing before Canada takes its seat at the table.

In a piece he wrote for Medium recently, Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz talks about the early days of the company and how he slept little and ate badly, and was hyper - competitive with co-workers.

Depending on how noncompetitive they are, I'll even resort to a little bit of friendly trash talking.

Coming late to the talks, Canada must commit in advance to closed chapters of the agreement, of which little has been disclosed.

Amazon Alexa and Google Home and all those other gizmos are kind of fun, but honestly it's a little bit creepy to know this thing is sitting in the corner just... waiting for us to talk to it.

The NAFTA talks are going slowly and the Mexico City round — the seventh of eight planned sets of — negotiations produced little of substance.

Before running, he was given a little pep talk by one of the organizers.

Ad tech firms are out of favor these days - too many players, too many unmet promises, too little transparency, too few successes, and too much money for nothing much to talk about in the way of results.

I'm talking about the bigger picture — that Tesla is way behind on its goals, and that there's little sign of that changing anytime soon.

Musk is expected to talk a little bit more about how the company plans to finance several of the projects he outlined in his master plan, which includes solar - powered roofs, self - driving trucks and minibuses and a shared network of self - driving cars.