Sentences with phrase «of hitting another person»

Many people did this, but poor journalist Kim Fischer wins the prize with her tweet about the vehicle being accused of hitting people, which is even worse than a car hitting people.

Contrary to what many people believe, it does not solely consist of hitting another person.

Not exact matches

You have to hit the brakes, and accelerate the person in front of you.

When a relationship hits a serious stage and couples get married or commit to each other in some big way, people are often too overcome with excitement or too overwhelmed by the prospect of spending forever with this person to have a deep discussion about where their priorities lie.

Then around year three, all the stuff I warn people about [drawing the ire of a large competitor] hit us smack between the eyes.

«I think that networks are in a tough position right now, where they have shows that a lot of people watch — much more than cable shows that are considered «hits» — but they're not allowed to call them hits because they're up against an old system.»

What lessons did you learn about innovation when you interviewed the people at Disney Animation regarding the creation of the hit animated film Frozen?

EU regulators are expected to order Amazon on Wednesday to pay Luxembourg millions of euros in back taxes, a person familiar with the matter said, the latest global company to be hit by an EU crackdown on unfair tax deals.

One person claimed to be «hit» with 50 new charges of a total $ 67,000, forcing the user to close his bank account.

Kraft says it sold over 50 million boxes of the new recipe, which began to hit retail shelves in December, with very few people noticing the change.

Rebecca Rescate is the only person yet to have appeared on ABC's hit TV show Shark Tank, with two separate businesses, and get both of those businesses funded by a «Shark» investor.

A prime minister who came to office on a wave of optimism needs to find a way to provide a bit of it even to the sorts of hard - hit people who only rarely and fleetingly turn up on Ottawa's radar.

For instance, Kohler hits on the zeitgeist of how people connect with their products.

A recent viral hit that has people dumping buckets of ice water over their heads shows what it takes to reach across the globe.

But the entertainment industry might want to take note: more than half of the people surveyed think that by 2025, A.I. will create a Billboard 100 song and write a hit TV series.

Most people know Barbara from watching her on ABC's Shark Tank, which has become a smashing hit with millions of viewers of all ages tuning in each Friday night.

Self - employed persons pay both the employee and the employer portion of CPP premiums — so will be the hardest hit.

To date EverFi has raised a total of $ 251 million including the latest round, its Series D. People familiar with the deal declined to comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not, at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar milestone.

«We're not getting people with big medical bills, chronically sick people who would hit those lifetime caps or be denied because of pre-existing conditions.

Canada has one of the youngest populations in the G7, even as it rapidly ages as more people hit retirement age with fewer replacement workers available as a result of low birth rates.

Last month, people celebrated Back to the Future Day, a light - hearted observance of the day the characters in the 1989 hit film Back to the Future Part II traveled ahead to 2015.

L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters)- Seven years after being devastated by an earthquake that killed more than 300 people, L'Aquila's abandoned city center is a stark reminder of the struggle facing Italian towns hit by a quake last week.

But as software to run these chips becomes easier to program thanks to startups such as BitFusion and the chips themselves require less of a performance hit thanks to companies such as Flex Logic (which recently raised $ 7.8 million from Eclipse Ventures), more people can afford to use them.

I hope that when you look back at history, all of that will hit a peak, and then as people got comfortable with it and they move on to the next round of immigrants that came.

These tend to be skills and accomplishments people tuck in a personal interest note at the bottom of their CV, so Carlisle now hits the Page Down key on his computer and works his way up.

«We also have hundreds of people that are thirsting to post new cool stuff and they want to be the first one to do it, so we often see products hit Product Hunt before other sites,» he says.

«When crude oil goes to $ 55 a barrel, I can take a 12 percent to 18 percent hit on my corrugated [boxes] and plastic packaging,» says the founder of the 15 - person firm.

To help keep some middle and lower income people from being hit by the AMT, Congress has enacted temporary relief during each of the past several years by passing what's called a patch.

We kept believing it was hitting until we realized how few people would actually pay $ 120 for a pair of jeans.

We don't know where those people are; Rural counties are incentivized to overreport population to receive more benefits from higher levels of government, while city districts report lower figures to hit population control targets.

Giordano spoke before hundreds of people gathered at a college in Santa Rosa, one of the hardest - hit cities, for a memorial service to honor the lives lost in the deadliest series of wildfires in California history.

Brainstorming the various terms and phrases people might use to describe a product like yours will increase your chances of finding a hit in your search, should one exist.

Quoting the work of a Washington, D.C., neurologist, Sieberg writes, «We often get a hit of dopamine in our brain when people reach out to us through digital means.

Early on in our history when things weren't really going well — we had hit a tough patch and a lot of people wanted to buy Facebook — I went and I met with Steve Jobs, and he said that to reconnect with what I believed was the mission of the company, I should go visit this temple in India that he had gone to early in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking about what he wanted his vision of the future to be... That reinforced to me the importance of what we were doing, and that is something I will always remember.

When I attend networking events, I always have a hit list of the people I'd like to meet.

Creating a company culture that supports true connection among all team members means that people are more likely to take the type of risks that might result in a new hit product.

It frustrates me when people think that «going viral» is the result of just thinking really hard about a topic and then editing the draft fifty times before hitting «publish.»

Masterful managers have a sense of drama about them, knowing exactly when to hit people in the gut and when to make them feel like stars.

Lazy people hit their snooze button and wait until the last possible minute to get out of bed in the morning.

BRUSSELS, April 18 - EU antitrust regulators are set to hit French telecoms and cable group Altice with a hefty fine for concluding its 2015 acquisition of PT Portugal without first waiting for official approval, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

Regardless, his 50 % ownership of «The Apprentice» would have brought him in a sizable pile of cash over the years, and some of that would be reflected in the tax return, since the show debuted in 2004 to a hit - making average viewership of 21 million people and its second season aired in late 2005 with an average of 16 million viewers.

April 24 - The Russian government may feel compelled to support Oleg Deripaska after the billionaire and his businesses were hit by U.S. sanctions this month, because his sprawling empire employs tens of thousands of people across Russia.

«We're going to hit 450 parts per million» — the scientific assessment of the maximum amount of carbon our atmosphere can handle — «because we have no choice, and whoever invents technologies that allow people to increase their quality of life while hitting that number wins — and wins big.»

The deal values Kind at more than $ 4 billion, according to people briefed on the transaction, marking a significant valuation for one of the most prominent new food brands to hit store shelves in recent years.

But of course, sometimes even an honest company, trying its best to treat people right, can hit a rough patch.

The United States and its allies are considering whether to hit Syria over a suspected poison gas attack that medical relief organizations say killed dozens of people in the rebel - held town of Douma near Damascus on Saturday.

The coalition has launched thousands of air strikes which have hit schools, markets and hospitals, killing hundreds of people - though it says it does not target civilians.

It's the time of year when people who don't travel much suddenly have to hit the road.

Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.

Indeed, Business Insider previously reported that a 2015 study published in the journal Psychology and Aging found that quantity of relationships was more important for people in their 20s, but quality of relationships was more important once people hit their 30s.