Sentences with phrase «of seeing it in person»

I knew everything there was to know about my alma mater's football program, from Don Faurot creating the Split - T (and teaching it to future Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson during World War II), to Dan Devine nearly winning a national title in 1960 (damn Kansas beating Ol' Mizzou with an ineligible player), to the big upset wins (and ridiculous upset losses) of the 1970s, to the cratering of the 1980s and the early 1990s, to the Fifth Down, to the Flea Kicker (which I had the honor of seeing in person).

Even though the photos many of us took looked like two slugs on a sand lot, the thrill of seeing them in person got us down there time after time.

But the views are beyond words or pictures, and the experience of seeing it in person is something you will never forget.

Football season is here, and whether there is a professional team you like to support or you enjoy the atmosphere of a great college rivalry game, watching a game on TV doesn't come close to the experience of seeing it all in person.

Mutu's collages have strong graphic features that come through in reproduction, yet they still can't match the experience of seeing them in person.

I went to the trouble of seeing him in person give a lecture at Southampton University (and very good he was to) and the Hockey stick featured very prominently.

Not exact matches

«We see a lot of companies come in with a lot of capital — really good business - minded people — but they're not enthusiasts or enthusiastic about the product they're selling,» says Cobb.

Living and working in New York City — home of Silicon Alley — I've seen my fair share of people wearing Google Glass.

At cocktail parties, many of us find ourselves looking over the shoulder of the person in front of us to see who's around.

When I see other people walk by trash or drop cigarettes in the middle of the street, I can't help but think that they're marginalizing their agency and the impact they can make in their community by just implementing one mundane action.

If you are seen to be giving back in the form of competitions and giveaways then you are likely to be followed by more people.

Case in point, a recent study from Abertay University in Scotland found that a woman that's seen as wearing too much makeup can affect people's perception of her ability to lead.

It's certainly a lot closer to driving the change Victoria's Secret claims it wants to see, instead of what it's doing now which is maintaining the structure that actually keeps people poor — and kids slaving away in cotton fields.

Many of the things we do not like to see in people — duplicity, greed, malice, and selfishness — she was completely innocent of.

How to Build Better Business Relationships: Be Honest «As a small business owner, it's important that people see me as expert in my field,» says Amy Harcourt of Definitive Marketing.

I think a lot of people in the tech world feel conflicted as they begin to see friends and colleagues in a different light.

A trained person can look at a series of radar images and see how the storm is moving and evolving, which areas are increasing or decreasing in intensity, and where the rain is headed.

We estimate that currently, average page reach per post is approximately 2 to 5 percent — meaning that if 100 people opted in to «liking» your page, only two to five of them are likely to see one of your posts.

Successful people don't see money solely as a personal reward; they see money as a way to grow a business, reward and develop employees, give back to the community... in short, not just to make their own lives better but to improve the lives of other people, too.

When asked by the Wall Street Journal in 2015, about a decline in legroom, JetBlue's executive VP of commercial planning replied: «I think that will be a non-issue once people see what the customer experience will be.»

Look «luck» up in the dictionary and you'll see this definition: «the things that happen to a person because of chance, the accidental way things happen without being planned.»

«In a year from now, what we want is for this not only to be nationally present, but something that people see as a big part of their every day lives,» Elliott says.

Let's explore some of the worst rules that companies create when they fall into this trap and see if we can't influence people to think differently about making rules in the workplace.

«A person would have to drink well over 1,000 liters of water a day, every day, to achieve the threshold toxicity levels seen in animals,» Ian Musgrave, a senior lecturer in the medical school at the University of Adelaide in Australia, said in February.

It's easy to see how people could get confused as to whether this is a DFJ - sponsored event or a private person entertaining guests in the privacy of his home.

But Zuckerberg says that publisher posts in aggregate still account for most of the content people see in their news feed.

Most of the time, other people can see a solution that you can't because they are not as emotionally invested in the situation.

Low - income Americans saw no improvements in blood pressure, their risk of heart disease, or a drop in the share of people who smoke between 2011 and 2014 compared with the period running from 1999 to 2004, according to a study published in the journal JAMA Cardiology.

«The only people who didn't know what was happening in Silicon Valley were the ones trying very hard not to see what was right in front of them,» Gates continued told.

«Kids growing up anywhere in the rest of the world, regardless of what you see in the news today, America still holds a place in most people's hearts and minds as the place where you can be anything,» says Conlon.

Many of the qualities we love to see in people — loyalty, modesty, caring, and enthusiasm — she exhibited in full.

Continuing with the dog food example, we can see that ratings, comparison, and reviews all were all grouped as closely related to dog food in general, implying that people that are searching for dog food are very interested in the comparison and review side of things.

Sort by median salary to find the jobs with the fattest pay cheques; sort by five - year wage growth to see which fields have the fastest - growing salaries — that can indicate a shortage of qualified candidates (and opportunity for you); or sort by five - year growth in the number of people in the field — those are the places that have been on hiring sprees (but watch out; that doesn't mean they'll continue the streak).

But it's difficult to see how any of the modifications would significantly change the agency's initial assessment that tens of millions of people would lose health coverage compared with if Obamacare remains in place.

He was discovered when airport staff saw the outline of a person in the X-ray scanner, and appeared drunk when questioned.

The goal is to give «people more ways to see a more complete picture of a story or topic» when they see a particular story that's trending and is being shared in their news feeds, explained Facebook news feed product manager Sara Su in a blog post.

«Yesterday, seeing Sonny Boy for the first time in 20 years, it was incredibly overwhelming, and I went to bed last night, just thinking to myself, that often we tell the story that in the last 30 years (that) extreme poverty has halved, but in some ways, I think that masks the present reality of suffering for so many people living in extreme poverty.

Medium's new focus holds the potential for growth, but it also puts the company directly in the path of Facebook, since the giant social network is also busy trying to convince publishers large and small to see it as a home for their content — a distribution platform that can help get their journalism in front of more than a billion people.

«The rules, regulations and standards are more stringent in all areas in business, so I can see why a lot of people gravitate toward a specialized program.»

In this case, people will come to see you as a stubborn, immovable monolith, incapable of believing in anyone other than yourselIn this case, people will come to see you as a stubborn, immovable monolith, incapable of believing in anyone other than yourselin anyone other than yourself.

In fact, I should take a photo of the slow - moving people I see on the subway each morning, immediately and obliviously checking their devices as they get off the train.

However, by supporting artist communities and artists in residence at their facilities, Kohler is able to see how people engage in the development and design process of their products, and are able to better understand how to connect with the consumer.

Not only will it communicate a higher level of professionalism for your company, it will also promote your company's domain name and drive some extra traffic to the website simply by people seeing your domain name in your email address.

Poloz was at his sunniest when he testified recently to the finance committee in Ottawa — «We don't believe we're in a bubble,» he told the assembled MPs, saying he sees no signs of the speculative activity that typically characterizes a bubble, like people buying multiple houses to flip them.

«We're seeing a massive decentralization of startups,» he says, with more and more meetings and deals occurring online instead of in person.

«One great interview strategy I've found is to take people out of the office environment, to see how they interact in normal day - to - day settings.

We're seeing anecdotally a lot of people in real estate and development saying it's been harder for them to be able to attract financing because people are nervous about the future of Calgary.

One of the biggest problems I see in the entrepreneurial community is that people are trying to be too controlling.

If you're one of the few guys in a city who owns a Harley, people are going to see that as a status symbol.

If you follow Taylor Swift on social media, you'll see her and all her glamorous friends singing «Blank Space» in front of 60,000 people.