Sentences with phrase «lot of talking at»

The efforts of Internet.org, Google's «Loon For All» and other groups can now accomplish a similar task on a global level. Internet.org may be just a lot of talk at this stage, but the promise it holds is real.

Although there's always a lot of talk at election time about «who's writing the manifesto», the task is never delegated to one individual.

There was a lot of talk at the Golden Globes about the recent wave of sexual harassment allegations out of Hollywood.

There will be a lot of talk at the fair grounds of this — raised seating position, generous space, a new three - cylinder engine (as a hybrid - version) and FWD.

There was also a lot of talk at launch about the hassle of converting one's Pubit account to Nook Press.

Lots of talk at CNet of the possibilities — Skype, voice recognition, voice notes.

Not exact matches

«People I've talked to who have looked at the books — to the extent you can — of the state - owned enterprises and estimated what would be their profit margin if they had to pay market rates for their inputs is that a lot of them would go bankrupt or they would be far less profitable,» Dobson says.

«You learn a heck of a lot when you talk to people not in a formal setting, not in a roundtable discussion, not in a town hall meeting, but just when moms and dads are shopping at a grocery store,» she says.

«The thing about his appointment that I think has not been picked up on by a lot of people who've been reporting on this is when Clarke was under consideration to be chosen at sheriff, there was not any hint from anywhere that he was a conservative,» said Mark Belling, a conservative Wisconsin talk - show host.

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

A lot of men in the comments are like, «no one talks this way,» and the women are like, «yes, I got yelled at in the street yesterday, and someone called me soy sauce!»

A lot of Canadian tech companies are at least talking about that right now.

We talk a lot at my company about cross-pollination and diversity of experiences and thought.

Turner: One of the things that people in the industry often talk about when it comes to money management is this barbell, where as you said you have low - cost, passive index tracking funds and at the other end you have higher fees, higher active share, things like private debt which you mentioned, and it's those in the middle that are charging higher fees for something that looks quite a lot like beta that are really going to struggle.

Even at New York's 14 percent figure, we're still not talking about a lot of women.

But anyway, so we talked a lot about whales and we said, «When you go whale watching and a whale breaches, a whale jumps up above the water, everybody oohs and aahs and takes pictures of it and talks about «Oh, look at the whale,» and then the whale goes back under water for like 45 minutes, and it's the most boring thing in the world.

I hear a lot of cheap conversation and a fair amount of wishful thinking about this year's expected abundant crop of initial public offerings, but — at least to date — there's not much to show for all the talk.

Chesky, who recently talked to Fortune about his leadership strategy, agrees, saying «It's very important that I spend my time looking over the horizon... A lot of the things I've been doing, maybe Belinda is a lot better at them than I am.»

«It stands to reason the eight schools in the official Ivy League account for 10.7 percent of total capital raised and 7 percent of companies - talking undergrad numbers here - to get at least a first round of venture financing, as pedigree accounts for a lot when it comes to backing a first - time entrepreneur,» he wrote.

Mishra said at the just - held Inside ETFs conference that there was a lot of talk about thematic ETFs and BOTZ, specifically.

«In a lot of stories you read, it regresses back to happy talk at the end — there was a problem, we solved it and now it's all fixed,» says Michael Freeman, a psychiatrist who is studying the personality traits of entrepreneurs at University of California, San Francisco.

At CES 2016, 4K and UHD (ultra high definition — another way of saying 4K) sets are very much front and center, but there's also a lot of talk about HDR — high dynamic range — sets.

«We've talked to a lot of survivors at this point,» Drew said.

When I used to do a lot of recruiting we used to call it «hanging yourself» because people who talk for long periods of time without seeking feedback are generally not self - aware or good at human interaction.

Bernstein's Bruno Monteyne and Brandon Fletcher: «There is lots of talk of the «CMA since Tesco / Booker» assuming that something changed in the way the CMA looks at such deals.

I mean I know I've talked to a lot of different other internet entrepreneurs and some people share the advice, you know, just pick one specific niche or one specific topic or area and just do really well at that.

«A lot of companies are talking about blockchain right now in China,» said Huan Chen, Chief Strategy Officer at CreditEase.

Last year at EuroFinance in Vienna, Sebastian Rojas, corporate engagement manager for SWIFT's Global Payments Innovation (gpi) initiative, says there was a lot of talk about blockchain and cross-border payments, but nothing has really come to fruition yet.

With regard to the 60th there is no question that people have responded well to the 60th and there is obviously a lot of attachment to Disneyland and that has led to what we talked about which is the best quarter ever at Disneyland Resort in terms of attendance and profitability.

I was thinking this the other day, when a lot of the Facebook executives get on Twitter and feel victim - y, they're doing their victim - y dance right now a lot of the time, and at one point, Boz, Bosworth, when he said, «Maybe people will die,» that memo, and instead of being like, «Oh god, we really have to be more mature about this,» their thing was, «We can't talk now.»

I just was sort of interested and talked to a lot of people about what was going on, but I wasn't really interested in looking at the business side of it, so I never was doing that.

You interviewed a lot of women, you interviewed Sheryl and others, and obviously you talked to Brianna Wu around Gamergate, because that was to me the most vicious attacks on women that I've seen at all.

«We busted a lot of balloons,» Teller shared during his talk at the annual TED conference.

Although I eventually plan to talk about monetary arrangements that might make maintaining a steady flow of spending a lot easier than our present system does, for now I'm going to stick to discussing how the same goal might be achieved, at least in principle, in our present monetary system or, more precisely, in the system we had until the subprime crisis of 2008.

Just because the Bible talks about it a lot doesn't necessarily mean that it's the most important thing in the Bible, but it clearly is at least kind of important.

We at pomoncon (to prove how pomo we are) spend a lot of time talking about music and movies and TV.

The Sons of Entitlement talk a lot — preventing others from speaking — and pose questions that are more like efforts at entrapment than genuine attempts to learn.

and also if i have and your answer is yes then if there is a way to get the holy spirit back then please tell me and also please pray for me for a few days and i also want to know that really is the unforgivable sin unforgivable and really i swear on my mother that i don't want to go to hell forever and i am very scared of it please help me urgent and also i am sending a friend request to you on facebook and please accept it so that we can talk on this matter together and also i think you will like my page and i couldn't sleep properly because of this and in my half sleep in my dreams i was just visiting your website and finding my comment missing and i as pleasing god and the holy spirit but as i was receiving my spirit again and again as i mentioned this in my previous comment i was abusing in my mind i couldn't stop abusing and i have a very good mother she tried to wake me but i told her not to do and it was happening same things again and again and i told my mother again the half truth because i don't want to break her heart and she told me that there is nothing like ghosts and they are making me fools (you all) and i am telling you honestly before this i irritate my mother a lot i just watch tv and surf the internet or play games in my pc and i eat and brush late and also don't listen to my parents but after i saw your website i became obedient for a few days and again the same i am disobedient your webpage or article ruined my life but this is not your fault and now days i am buy searching about this topic and my father (Vivek Saraf) broke his hands on the 6th May while riding at a very high speed he normally don't go at a very high speed but he had a very important work so whole he was riding a dog was running on the way and to save his life he gave a very hard brake and he with his nebiour fall down and got injuries in his legs and broke his hands and at first he walked with difficulty and then the local people helped him on his way and took him to the local hospital but the doctor told that we need to go to Kollkata (the capital of west bengal, India) and so he went with his loyal staff because he is a business man and in the hospital he got cured but he still have the fracture in his hands so i request you to pray for him and his negibour also and i will tell you the rest in facebook bye and sorry for spelling mistakes in my previous comments.

Basically, what has happened with CST is comparable to what has happened with marriage and family: We spend a lot of time talking about contraception and abortion and bioethical dilemmas, and unfortunately we must do so, given the gravity of these evils and the obsessions of our day — but as a result we can fail to see, or at least fail to communicate to others, the profound truth of the sacrament of matrimony, which is the foundation of all the rules and prohibitions.

When one looks at the various Christian beliefs that were once firmly believed — Adam and Eve, Noah's flood, people living to be 700 or 900 years old, the Red Sea splitting, water turning into wine, a talking snake, a man living in a whale's belly, people rising from the dead, Jesus driving demons out of people and into pigs — but which are now acknowledged by most thinking people to be mere mythology, it is pretty hard to give a lot of credibility to what's left.

So lots of folks here in Rochester are talking about Sarah who will be signing books at one of our local Borders this Saturday.

I'm a bit fond of Jesus, he was good at giving answers that made people question, and he talked about love a lot.

A lot of these people can't spell, can't think on their own, and can't respond in a manner that is condusive with their religion, that is... they like to talk ugly when you throw conflict at their beliefs.

Maybe this depersonalization of God and us has achieved a critical mass, and more people are not liking what they are noticing — that there are a lot of people talking about God but seldom to God, that there are a lot of people who are talking at us but seldom to us.

In at least some evangelical churches lots of people are talking about Mormon beliefs, and aren't comfortable about them.

The basis of his talk is I Peter 2, and much of it is delivered in what guys at the conference described as «word pictures,» which I figured out are epigrams that tend to rhyme and elicit lots of hoots and cheers.

I still need to think through a lot of the ramifications of this, and talk to people who are experiencing it firsthand, as right now, some of this is theoretical for me (although... a large portion of it is not theoretical at all, but way, way too familiar...)

Yes, I have already talked at length about my pancake feelings (cos hint: I have a lot of them) so I'll stop now for your benefit.

When I think about things like this, I tend to conveniently ignore the fact that a bed and breakfast would also come with a whole slew of chores (and probably a lot of problems), and there would also be the task of creating small talk with guests, and if there's one thing I'm not great at, it's definitely chit - chat.

As usual, we celebrated this year's Christmas at my sister's place with lots of munching, chewing, talking, laughing whilst savoring the delicious Christmas dinner.