Sentences with phrase «of shock from»

In 1970, the great futurist Alvin Toffler predicted that technology would accelerate the rate of change to such dizzying levels that by the turn of the century most people would be in a perpetual state of shock from trying to absorb too much change in too short a period of time.

Most have a range of shock from mild to high.

This is essentially a form of shock from which most dogs do not recover.

They believe that the strength of the shock from the collar is not enough to cause significant harm.

There is still to much debt financing our housing stock, and though most of the subprime shock is gone, much of the shock from other non-subprime ARMs that will reset remains.

The SUV damped the majority of the shock from hitting big potholes.

Michael (Lior Ashkenazi) and Daphna (Sara Adler) Feldman are In a state of shock from the moment we meet them.

It's amazing how instantaneously a muscle can respond and contract when it's not being lengthened or in a state of shock from the birth.

My Mom said she was in a state of shock from pain during the late stages of labor and did not know «where she was».

Insiders recalled this week how the first attack, shortly before 8 am, had drawn obvious reactions of shock from organisers and surfers down the coast at Prevelly.

There's been a lot of shock from my church circle.

They can diminish any form of shocks from impacts and bumps.

Not exact matches

«After several months of interviews with friends, teachers and coaches still reeling from the shock, what emerges is a portrait of a boy who glided through life, showing virtually no signs of anger, let alone radical political ideology or any kind of deeply felt religious beliefs,» the magazine explained.

With his signature shock of white hair, Mediterranean tan and five cookbooks under his white chef's jacket, the James Beard award - winning chef from Antibes, France, is surprisingly soft - spoken, exacting in his movements and well - loved not only among his professional equals, but among his staff.

This is not too shocking for veteran freelancers, many of whom will tell you (myself included) that they put in many more hours when they were freed from the nine - to - five grind.

Hala Moddelmog, who was president of Church's Chicken in the 1990s and Arby's from 2010 to 2013 — two Atlanta - based fast - food empires — said Goldman's announced expansion in Atlanta didn't come as a shock.

Sawyer is confident that his farm will move on successfully from the effects of the flooding, especially since the elevated areas of his property haven't been affected, but the weather has still been a bit of a shock to what was otherwise shaping up to be a good season.

Reaction to this news from the media world has tended to fall somewhere between shock and ridicule — unless the person in question is an investor in or former employee of Business Insider, of course, in which case they seem ecstatic at the possibility of a massive windfall.

Donald Trump's decision to oust Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday came as somewhat of a shock, even though the president had reportedly been considering removing the one - time Exxon CEO from the post since November.

The partnership spans a wide range of Budweiser products, including Bud, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Michelob Ultra, Shock Top, Best Damn Root Beer and Goose Island, while the app honors receipts from a wide variety of restaurants and retailers, including Wal - Mart (wmt), Kroger (kr), Whole Foods (wfm) and more.

That's because Corporate Canada still is in shock from the deterioration of commodity prices.

The majority of banks and economists have forecast a UK recession in the wake of Britain's shock decision to leave the European Union, as investment and trade suffer from the uncertainty around the country's future.

The Popular Unity Candidacy joins a line of far - left movements seizing the political momentum in Europe, from Greece's ruling Syriza party and Spain's own far - left Podemos movement to the shock emergence last week of hardcore socialist Jeremy Corbyn as leader of Britain's Labour Party.

Russ Corsi, who worked nearly 32 years for Pittsburgh - based PPG, a global supplier of auto glass, says larger sunroofs are also more prone to weakening over time as the pane absorbs impacts from bumps in the road, twists and turns of the car's frame, and «thermal shock» — the expanding and contracting from sudden temperature changes.

It took her a couple of minutes to get over the shock and start recognizing faces, says Ezon, but the crowd included family and friends from all walks of life, some of whom she hadn't seen in decades.

One of his shocking points about how Patagonia, an Inc. 500 alumnus, differentiates its products from others in the outdoor apparel industry by their exclusive use of 100 % organic cotton elicited gasps.

I get a ton of shade from complete strangers - insurance agents, accountants, doctors, TSA agents - you'd be shocked.

It's a shocking move on Philip Morris's part, even just from a PR point of view.

Rosengren, an historically dovish Fed policymaker who has become more confident about hiking rates this year, cited Britain's vote to leave the European Union as an example of U.S. resistance to shocks from abroad.

In a newly - updated working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, two researchers, Ozkan Eren and Naci Mocan, from LSU, examined juvenile court records from 1996 through 2012, looking to examine the relationship between «emotional shocks» - like those experienced by football fans — and a judge's ability to actually judge.

Taylor Swift dropped the debut single from her new album last night at 11:30 pm and anyone expecting the return of the pop queen's relatable, happy music got a bit of a shock.

As one of the country's largest independent refiners, Phillips 66 hasn't taken as severe a beating from the cheap - oil shocks that shook the rest of the energy industry.

It doesn't quite have the shock appeal of the Pope's unannounced TED Talk this week, but a few hours ago, a passerby in California saw a white Lexus fitted out with self - driving equipment emerge from an Apple facility in Silicon Valley and shared those images with Bloomberg.

«In our experience, markets tend to over-react to political shocks, as was seen in the example of Tiananmen Square — where the Hang Seng fell 22 % in a single day, losing 37 % from its peak over the entirety of the protest period, before steadily recovering back to previous peak over the following year,» the team wrote.

«Even if volatility falls notably from here which history says is likely after such a spike, we find it difficult to imagine the market being prepared to drive it down to the record low levels of [the second half of] 2017 anytime soon given the shock seen this week,» they say.

A decorated Harvard economics instructor, a former White House policy adviser, and the author of bestsellers like Market Shock and New Ideas from Dead Economists, Buchholz found himself surrounded by people he deemed to be seeking tawdry material gain at the expense of real quality of life.

Yet when the program evaluator flew in from Rome, Good was shocked to find that none of her colleagues was willing to admit the scope of the problem.

It was a shocking change from the egalitarian meritocracy of the military, so to stay balanced I volunteered with the ROTC, taught them mixed martial arts and small unit tactics.

The president's credibility has also been tainted by her sometimes erratic response to the shocking death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman as he was investigating an alleged cover - up deal between her government and Iran to shield the Islamic Republic from prosecution in the 1994 bombing of Jewish center.

The reason so many companies were able to get away with violating the law (because it really was so clear that Connecticut employment lawyer, Daniel Schwartz, described the ruling as «far from shocking,» on Twitter) was because interns didn't want to complain because they were afraid they wouldn't get any internships, which then lowers their chance of getting a real job upon graduation.

Starting in September, Bair will be working for Pew Charitable Trusts (a ProPublica supporter)-- a move that earned her plaudits from the Wall Street Journal's Deal Blog, which noted, «Here's a bit of shocking news: A Washington regulator is NOT going to work for the industry she used to rule over.»

Another reason we might be interested in Soros is that he made much of his fortune trading volatility arising from monetary and financial shocks during the 20 years to 1992.

The EpiPen is a so - called «auto - injector» which delivers a jolt of epinephrine to the body in order to counteract anaphylaxis shock from allergies to peanuts, shell food, and other substances.

«They helped cushion the blow on the economy from the commodity - price shock, which is of course better than reacting after the fact,» Poloz said Wednesday.

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«I had a bunch of racists telling me that because Hermione «turned white» — that is, lost colour from her face after a shock — that she must be a white woman, which I have a great deal of difficulty with.»

There are two holdovers from the first cabinet who were expected to leave, which would have been shocking because of the confirmation battles he'd need to endure to replace them.

Lyons contrasted the previous government's approach to that of the Bank of England, which prepared substantial contingency plans to deal with any market fallout from the initial shock of the referendum outcome, and then quickly implemented a sweeping programme of new monetary easing, cutting interest rates to a record low of 0.25 %, and extending quantitative easing.

In Halabja, local officials said a 12 - year - old boy died of an electric shock from a falling electric cable.

The case is made out of shock - absorbing material to help your iPhone from the perils of the laws of physics, and the physical shutter button works with the default camera app.