Sentences with phrase «made people call»

She never looked at anybody and made people call her name again and again before turning.

But that doesn't make those people calling those things a «right» even somewhat correct.

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I started making calls and reaching out to people.

I've also made friends; I can call them that because we've later met in person.

It's everywhere, including a pink ceiling in the entryway, pink chairs, pink lockers to store personal belongings, a pink London - style phone booth where people can make calls away from the often noisy open floor plan and even rosé wine on tap.

Calling it the «privacy paradox,» University of Michigan School of Information professor Cliff Lamp says in studying social computing he has found that people make a lot of noise when it comes to privacy, but push concerns aside in favor of convenience.

«People have called it the modern «Dilbert» or the «Dilbert» for Millennials and that makes me smile so much,» he tells Business Insider.

That being said, I can't see many people actually making calls in public as you have absolutely no privacy.

A spokesperson for the City of Fremont said: «A call was made to the Alameda County Regional Emergency Communications Center by unknown persons about a possible fire at Tesla on Tuesday.

The four - person startup, made up of veterans from networking company Sandvine, has a clever solution called NightShift that automatically downloads Netflix videos at night while the user is sleeping.

While at Star Wars Celebration in London, a man who runs a website called Hampton's Hand - Crafted LED Sabers, which allows people to make their own lightsabers, handed Hamill a custom lightsaber.

People have very real, subconscious reactions to colors, which you can leverage to make sure your calls to action don't go unnoticed.

'' [Y] ou know those days when you're running around all day and doing stuff and talking to people and making calls and responding to emails and filling out paperwork and you get home and you're completely exhausted and you say to yourself, «What the hell did I actually get done today?»»

Employees are encouraged to regularly dissect each other's thinking to determine the root of decision - making, to rate each other's performance using a proprietary iPad app called «Dots,» and to send an audio file to any person mentioned in a meeting — which isn't an outlandish practice internally, since all meetings, with few exceptions, are either digitally recorded for audio or video.

The person making decisions about new communications technology is our head of finance, whose tech prowess isn't exactly what you'd call leading edge.

It was just trying to make people do a double - take as they walk by and ask, «What is this thing called Splatoon?»

Just as Snapchat has what it calls «filters» that users can add to their photos and videos — making themselves look like cartoon animals, for example, or producing virtual rainbows that pour out of a person's mouth — Facebook's Camera also has filters, or «lenses.»

We wanted to see if it would make a difference if the person calling you was in your contacts, so I had another colleague, Steven, who also has an iPhone but isn't in my contacts, give me a ring.

«We remember those who were called upon to give all a person can give, and we remember those who were prepared to make that sacrifice if it were demanded of them in the line of duty, though it never was.

For most people, the broader perspective offered by the financial - planning approach — with its emphasis on integrated decision - making — is what's called for.

I make sure I have heard from a small handful of people with diverse approaches, and then I place trust in myself, make a call and act.

Building a business is rough, launching a startup is tough, running an organization is grueling, and leading a company is demanding — but what makes it bearable is having great people to support you, guide you, mentor you, and, on occasion, call you out.

Ben & Jerry's got called on the carpet for claiming that its Rainforest Crunch ice cream was made with nuts collected by Amazon «forest peoples.»

Texting was invented for people who don't like to make phone calls.

Great leadership has the potential to excite people to achieve extraordinary things, which makes leadership among the highest of callings.

If there are still open questions, if there are changes or mid-course corrections that must be made, if there are pricing concerns or additional critical features to be added, there's really only one person who can make those calls, meaning that the inputs to the decision - maker must be direct and, ideally, face - to - face from the market and the customers.

One reason it's exploding is what researchers call «The IKEA Effect»: People prefer products they help to make (or at least assemble).

We've got a person who is temporarily in charge of the government, and when he makes an error it is mandatory for a free press to call it out.

It's important that we make this transformation, because of what Clayton Christensen calls «the innovator's dilemma,» where people who invent something are usually the last ones to see past it, and we certainly don't want to be left behind.

Wills also began to travel constantly, identifying airlines by the types of planes they flew, then making sales calls in person.

Stewart has called leaving the CBC (where she was the youngest person and the only woman to ever hold her position) one of the boldest, smartest employment decisions she's ever made.

I call myself «Chief Brand Anthropologist» of Turnstone, because I'm fascinated by the connections that can be made when taking the time to observe how people interact, their postures during tasks, the tone and volume of someone's voice when they enter a space and the level of mobility various teams require to be the most productive.

Yes, they do ask smart people good questions, but in the end, they trust their own gut to make the final call.

Ken Jacowitz, a 54 - year - old librarian from the New York borough of Queens, called it «a funny film made by funny people.»

That makes Justin what I like to call an «and»: a person who has worked really hard to become highly accomplished at one thing, but also highly accomplished at that, and that, and that.

The Post «s attempt to make contacts using data provided from Jiedaibao was largely fruitless, with the few people who did answer their phone calls claiming to not be the borrowers in question.

Despite its perceived lack of musical merit, people all over the world watched and shared what's been called the «worst video ever made,» driving the YouTube video to more than 54 million views to date.

One of those people, Eric Wildermuth, who sells a line of children's hats called Snuggleheads, came up with a particularly sneaky punishment: He bought his own hat from an eBay arbitrager for $ 27 — and then, before the arbitrager could go to Amazon and make the purchase, Wildermuth changed his Amazon listing price to $ 199.

Adblock Plus is teaming up with the micropayments service Flattr to create a new system called Flattr Plus, which they say will make it easy for people to pay small amounts for the articles they read online.

Thiel, who also supports the idea of creating autonomous islands on which people could live and create their own laws, said he is in favor of a bi-partisan bill called the «Intimate Privacy Protection Act,» which would make it illegal to distribute explicit private images without a person's consent, and would involve criminal penalties for those who profit from doing so.

The group made the call as part of a five - year plan launched on Wednesday with the aim of creating equality for transgender people in Britain, of whom there are an estimated 650,000.

The National Bureau of Economic Research, which officially makes the call on whether the US economy is in recession, has its own criteria, but technicalities aside, few people will argue with a characterization of the US economy as being «in recession» if we see two straight quarters of negative growth.

Spam While it's hard to pin down the one person who decided that junk mail should be called spam, internet entrepreneur and author Brad Templeton says that the famous Monty Python viking spam sketch, which made the lunch meat synonymous with unrelenting repetition, was adopted by the users of very early chat rooms in the late 1980s to describe the process of overwhelming a computer with data to crash it.

I made 500 to 750 cold calls a week and followed up in - person with people who had hung up on me just days before.

While some have argued that vaping could be linked with a so - called «gateway effect» whereby young people who vape become addicted to nicotine and are thus more likely to transition to traditional cigarettes, others have said this doesn't make sense.

They make sure to call these people out by name and recognize their efforts at high profile fundraising events.

It's calling 50 people one day to make a sale and 100 the next.

However, the person making the calls thinks that their job is to simply go through the questions one by one until they are done.

Working with Millennials is an interesting experience these days because they do not communicate as often by making phone calls or meeting in person.

During a televised debate, or a press conference at the Oval Office, or on a trip to visit a fast food restaurant during a campaign, it would be almost inconceivable for a single person to have enough access or clout to be able to make a comment about a public figure — say, calling him a moron — in a way that could be viewed and archived forever.