Sentences with phrase «n't part of the talk»

«To be clear: our Syria policy was not a part of these talks, and reports to the contrary are false.»
Tim Kremer, with the New York State School Boards Association, attended the announcement, but was not part of the talks.
«Before I wasn't too crazy about the idea, but the county exec had mentioned it and I wasn't part of the talk on that.

Not exact matches

A single event might be a talking point, the conversation will die down within a week if it's not a regular part of the company's offering.
But so are the benefits: proximity to high - level execs, who drop in for pep talks and training sessions (founder Marc Benioff did not appear the week I was there, but his aura was everywhere); free run of the City by the Bay after hours; and the glow, the buzz, the grace that imbue Salesforce's vibrant headquarters in San Francisco's SoMa district, reminding initiates at every turn that they're part of something special.
However, discussion of immigration controls has not been a part of formal negotiations on the new NAFTA accord, and talks by all accounts - including Trump's - are progressing.
Part of the enormous value of the napkin talk isn't that you are necessarily going to paint a crystal - clear picture of your employee's future; the point is you are expressing to your employee that you want them there, you see them in your company future and, most significantly, you care.
In 2008, McDonald's wasn't even a part of the conversation — nobody talked about our coffee and our operators had a passion for doing that.
Had it not been for Tiger's absurd run for the better part of a decade between 2000 - 2010, more people would be talking about Dustin Johnson's run of top - tier performances over the past year.
The exciting part of the software is that it integrates directly with your living, breathing sales team, so that the customer doesn't think they're being talked to by a faceless piece of code.
Given such obstacles, what's striking about democracy at Atlas isn't how far it has progressed — we're talking baby steps here — but how much the concept has already become part of the cultural woodwork.
I'm not talking about the huge amount of information we have inadvertently parted with.
Developing and protecting the culture is one of the most sacred parts of the SEAL experience, but if you listen to a lot of conversation in the business world, «culture» isn't much more than a soft buzzword that gets put up on a PowerPoint slide once or twice a year ten minutes after you talk about the corporate mission statement or annual strategic initiatives.
He says talking about past mistakes is an important part of the bank's new - leader development program and admits that not having such a program until last year was a mistake.
As part of those talks, an acquisition has also been discussed, but such deal talks are very early stage and may not happen.
Walgreens Boots Alliance was also reportedly considering acquiring the part of drug distributor AmerisourceBergen that it doesn't already own earlier this year, though talks have cooled.
Would sources want to talk to an unlicensed journalis or would we all trust instead journalists who were not licensed or part of a formal system?
Until somebody solves the part of the equation that shows me that ten million people in Seoul don't die in the first 30 minutes from conventional weapons, I don't know what you're talking about, there's no military solution here, they got us.
As candidates door - knock in Alberta, they don't talk economy in abstract «R - word» terms as often as party leaders in more economically robust (or at least consistent) parts of Canada.
«We've won a battle, not the war,» Tsipras said in a televised address to the nation, adding that the difficult part of the talks starts now.
As Daniels tells it, part of her connection with Trump had to do with the fact that she called him out on his narcissism and self - regard, teasingly spanking him with a copy of Trump magazine because he wouldn't stop talking about himself.
Today's talk is intended to be part of a vigorous debate currently going on in the international community about which exchange rate regime should (and, more specifically, should not) be adopted in emerging countries, with this particularly aimed at countries which are undergoing financial deregulation.
She didn't talk about the effects from other central banks and I think that's a huge part of the flattening that is going on.
Employees should not be wearing union T - shirts at the place of employment nor should they be talking to customers about their respective positions with regard to the two employees that are part of the Labour Relations Board complaint....
As part of this interesting proposal, he talks about the «Austrian cryptocurrency myth» that tokens created in the operation of a double permissionless shared ledger could compete with fiat currencies in everyday use and concludes that for reasons relating to both technology and governance they could not.
General Atlantic's and Dragoneer's involvement would not preclude an entry by SoftBank, however — in fact, the two could be in talks together as part of a joint agreement.
Here are some tentative observations, which may or may not be part of my talk on Thursday morning.
One would not necessarily be talking about God near death, even if one is part of God's family.
A big magic fairy man spoke a spell and then there was earth and light before stars and then a snake talked to a woman and then the big magic fairy man had to sacrifice himself to himself to appease himself by exploiting a loophole in a plan he made himself because of an invisible disease (sin) in an invisble body part (soul) so that he doesn't have to torture us forever in the big fire pit he made even though he doesn't want anyone to ever go there but he just can't help himself.
Conservatives, for their part, repelled by the public vision of civil rights advocates and convinced that the programs of the past have failed, prefer not to address racial issues at all; when they do, they talk in formalistic terms about the principle of «color - blind state action.»
I won't give you the full quote but it talked about how church as part of active discipleship can make strangers seem less threatening, but how the pull of human nature keeps trying to take us away from that (ie strangers become more threatening).
But especially because you obviously have no concept of what «blasphemy» is... The fellow you judged didn't take your Jesus» name in vain, he just used the name as part of his conversation while talking about the mythological figure himself...
You're not even talking about any part of evolution I'm aware of.
In fact the Book of Mormon talks about a separate civilization who arrived centuries before those of Jewish heritage; and not one verse of the Book of Mormon declares that there were NO other civilizations or peoples of other parts of the world also inhabiting the Americas.
But if I were to go on to say that, since my assertion can not be disproved, it is intolerable presumption on the part of human reason to doubt it, I should rightly be thought to be talking nonsense.
I find that most of my Christian friends who talk about homosexuality are either determined to not think about the issue because of tradition and fear or are on the other end and choose not to think about the issue because the pressure of contemporary culture (in our part of the world) is to equate my sexuality with the colour of my skin which is, in light of history, a silly equation but we should just adjust our understanding to accomodate.
By avoiding talking about money, it's almost as though you're saying that particular part of your life doesn't matter to God.
So to bring it into a Bible study, to bring it into talking about prayer, to talk about living with trauma as part of a fallen world, may help it become a more generalized topic where we don't have to be ashamed to name that we're broken and that we struggle.
Like the part about women - blaming and shaming combined with the pastor digging up offenses from the past, referencing an emotional distance he feels from us as we leave, citing his own pastoral involvement and authority in the decisions of our lives up to this point, threatening to talk to the pastor of the church we're visiting to share his «concerns,» and suggesting that I'm just a weak mess of emotions and that's why I can't handle the life - sucking horror that has become sundays at this church.
Talk to each other, you don't need a sanctioned commissioning, you are already part of this Body so go on then.
In any event, it was all fairly conventional, merrily venomous talk - radio ranting, and I would probably have forgotten it a moment afterward if, at the end, the woman speaker had not opined that this «Occupy business» was all a part of the decay of the «traditional Christian values that built this nation» — a judgment to which the other two assented vigorously.
If this is your thing enjoy but don't ask me to be a part of it because I'll tell you, you are full of what makes the grass green and I'm not talking about water!
Accidents and tragedy will be a part of modern society regardless... we see it far more often on the highway than we do in the home from accidental shooting and I am not talking about the criminal activity of drinking and driving.
Also I would have to say that part of the words you talk of would not be consistent wiht the Christian who «kept her mounth shut».
A lot of the planters and pastors I talk to think that involvement in global missions is something that has to wait until the church is more established, but shouldn't international missions be part of a church's DNA from day one?
Part of why I think Jesus talks so explicitly about loving our enemies and turning the other cheek is because it isn't our knee - jerk reaction; it doesn't necessarily come naturally to us.
After all, you are part of a system that allows you to walk into stores where you are not followed, where you get to go for a bank loan and your skin does not count against you, where you don't need to engage in «the talk» that black people and people of color must tell their children.
@Carol: I enjoyed your list of quotes because they represent a mind - set and makes distinctions that are not part of my usually way of thinking, but I know is the way others think and talk but may not be explaining it that clearly.
Max DePress in his books on leadership talks abot the role of elders as part of the overall focus on: Respect for the future, regard for present, understanding of the past the future requires humility to face what we can't control; the present requires attention to all the people to whom we're accountable; the past gives us the opportunity to build on the work of our elders.
what you do nt beileve in virgin births, noahs arc, parting of the seas, 6,000 year old earth, talking snakes?
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