Sentences with phrase «of picking up what»

With that in mind, is it worth the risk, however slight, of picking up what may soon be an inferior product?

Not exact matches

If you're unfamiliar, the tech in question is the same as what your parents or grandparents once used to get TV: An antenna that picks up the free broadcast shows that are sent via high transmission tours by the likes of ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox.

Downey received a tour of the SpaceX headquarters from Musk in 2007 and picked up on some of what he has described as «accessible eccentricities.»

C - SPAN picked up those streams and began re-distributing them, as did a number of other broadcasters (at least one member of the House also used Facebook Live to show what was happening inside the chamber).

But if you can understand that we're going to provide a menu of advantages — cost advantages, sales opportunities and so on — then it's up to you to pick what you want to take advantage of.

Opinions vary on what's the best brain - boosting reading material, with suggestions ranging from developing a daily newspaper habit to picking up a variety of fiction and nonfiction, but everyone seems to agree that quantity is important.

People will pick up on that because they often buy the why, not the what of a product or service.

Uber drivers, for instance, have been shown to pick up riders in the whiter areas of DC more regularly — though to their credit, Uber drivers have also been picking up the slack left over from racist taxi drivers in what may or may not be a sincere social marketing ploy.

Journalists grow tired of hearing that every pitched product is going to «disrupt» an industry, but at the same time, having a clear vision of what your company does, and why it is important, will improve your chances of getting picked up.

Below you'll find a cherry - picking of quotes and anecdotes dug up from the past that help paint a picture of what kind of a guy Steve Jobs was, and the emotions he could evoke in people.

As the recovery effort picks up its pace and the needs are identified, the financial institution will allocate the rest of this amount plus employee pledges and what the company matches against those pledges.

«ForeScout reports again on May 10, so hopefully you'll have a couple of weeks to pick it up into weakness ahead of what I expect will be a very good quarter.»

What happens when someone with an even better command of alternative media strategies picks up the torch that Trump lit?

It might mean the opposite of what we think now: Scope out the product online and pick it up in the store.

What it does mean, is that once kids are old enough to understand the finer points of language (and according to Bergen, that's probably younger than you imagine), there's no cause for guilt if you use (and they pick up) some less - than - demure language.

Once you pick up on the general trends, you can even drill deeper to see what kind of engagement (for instance, retweets vs. favorites) happen at each particular length.

For example, when foreigners subject to US surveillance are in contact with people in the US, the government can incidentally pick up the communications of those Americans through what is called «backdoor» collection.

What's not known is the value of the patents Google is keeping, as Lenovo is picking up about 2,000 Motorola patents in addition to the phone manufacturing operations.

«Cyber insurance policies started to evolve to pick up those expenses, as well as providing what I call «crisis management coverage» — helping companies deal with the moving parts of dealing with a breach.»

He would pick up the phone for you, tell you what he thought of what you were doing — whether or not you asked — and he'd talk you up to others.

Microsoft noted that it sold roughly three times what the Xbox 360 did at launch and owners picked up an average of 2.1 games per console.

Suspect that is what some of the data there pick up in their averages.

To pick up on this discussion, post cancellation of the TransAlta's Pioneer CCS project, a number of questions will undoubtedly be raised as to what went wrong and if this is a foreshadowing of turbulent times for CCS in Alberta (and Alberta Climate policy).

Chinese buyers are particularly adept at asking questions that get to the core of exactly what a supplier's offering is, and equally good at picking up exaggeration, something which is seen as symptomatic of a new entrant desperate for a sale.

Essentially, what this combination picks up is an already fragile set of market internals that has enjoyed an «exhaustion rally» that both exceeds earnings growth and is met with overbullish sentiment.

So I thought I'd go back to what I think when I first picked it was sort of in the high 60s ran up as high as 85.

Even if they don't pick up the phone and call them, a list of names and phone numbers of unhappy clients is a very powerful sales tool and may be just what you need to tip the deal your way.

Chances are that this is what most of our grandfather's use or still use to shave their faces, but now many savvy men are starting to turn back the clock and picking up an old - school safety razor for themselves — and if you're smart, you'd do well to join them.

Please pick up the phone to us, or give us your telephone and email details so that we can get the best picture of exactly what it is you're looking for.

There is no doubt in anyone's mind that North Koreans will have picked up on what every other country knows before one of the country's highest - stakes political summits since the end of the Korean War.

«If you don't need to sell and you have the luxury of waiting until the market picks back up, maybe that's what you do,» he said.

For an individual, it doesn't matter that what package he / she picks up because at the end of the day it gives u profit.

What kids lose in learning about the ways of financial responsibility at home, they gain in not picking up any unrealistic expectations.

No matter what kind of idiosyncrasies we've picked up from our parents (and it's probably not as bad as we think — it's just Country music, after all) it's not our parents» fault.

If a hospital secretary, who is a Protestant, goes to Walgreen's to pick up a packet of birth control pills, what Catholic has been denied religious freedom?

Please pick up a history book & read about what happened in England under the rule of The Church!

What's been the most encouraging thing that anyone has said to you since this whole thing has kind of picked up steam?

well, my thoughts shifted to once there was a picture taken at my place out in the corn field, because the sun was bursting forth rays down out of some clouds, but what the camera picked up, was a red cloud in the corn field with a bright round orb glowing in the middle of a red cloud.

Since you easily pick up the feelings of your parishioners and you know almost immediately how to best respond to those feelings, it would serve you well to ask some hard questions about your impulses: Why do I feel like I need to move toward this person and see what they might need from me?

Obviously, church people who are looking for a leader and see what they want to see, are of course not going to pick up on it.

(But wait, I'm not saying you should go pick up 50 Shades of Gray to remind you of what you believe.

When I'm picking up for the eleventy - billionth time, when every one needs to eat and it seems like we just ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.

What if the soldiers who so bravely and thankfully rid the world of OBL had decided to pray that day instead of pick up their weapons and take action?

Wright really picks up the pace with this chapter, which begins with a reminder to readers of what he means when he talks about «the authority of scripture.»

Dark, not in the sense of evil, but in that we don't know what it is and we can't pick it up by light reflection.

If evidence is what you speak of then pick up the bible and read it.

Tomorrow, I am going to pick back up with the flood account and try to finish my explanation of what happened in that horrific event.

I think it takes a superior attitude, a lack of empathy, a strong does [sic] of condescension...» I was reading this aloud to my daughter, and she picked up on the very same thing I did: (after asking about the meaning of condescension) that you are exactly what you are describing.

steve martin: btw, this isn't you, steve... i just picked a name out of a hat and this is what came up.

Our descendants will always be what we are, they will always be human on top of whatever traits they pick up (or lose).