Sentences with phrase «of talking heads in»

A few of the talking heads in Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict offer their observations with an air of insufferable pomposity (guiltiest party: art critic John Richardson), but they are outnumbered by writers, critics, family, and friends who speak of Guggenheim with affection and authority.

I mean, it says so in the faux - documentary at the start of the film, but a lot of the talking heads in that are spouting viewpoints that are bigoted and factually inaccurate.

Even one of the talking heads in this film was dismayed by how his comments were misconstrued.

In this case, I'm not too confident that the results are going to be satisfying — I can think of few things more excruciatingly boring than staring at a bunch of talking heads in suits for an hour in a tiny window on my computer screen.

Virtually any of the talking heads in our rolodexes can say something about Stats Can and OECD reports.

One of my least favorite things about the current season of American Horror Story is that it's essentially sidelined Lily Rabe in the thankless role of a talking head in a documentary frame story.

Not exact matches

Offerpop's marketing head, Kevin Bobowski, talks about how he makes the most of his time in — and out — of the office.

Karen G. Mills, the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, talks about the agency's 2011 record year in small - business loan guarantees, helping to fill gaps when banks were reluctant to lend.

Greg Dwyer, head of business development at BitMEX, a bitcoin derivatives exchange based in the Seychelles, talks with Business Insider executive editor Sara Silverstein about what investors should know about trading bitcoin futures.

When I talk to my mother, who is of that same generation, she speaks of the women who attended Seven Sisters» colleges as strong and independent, career - minded, and determined to change society — certainly not the idea I had in my head.

Why It Took Off Fandeavor's first offering was two $ 400 behind - the - scenes immersion «experiences» at the Las Vegas Invitational college basketball tournament; each package included a «chalk - talk» with an assistant coach from UNLV, two seats in a luxury suite and a basketball autographed by the head coaches of all the teams in the tourney.

The question is, when faced with your particular challenge — whether it is researching in a new field, starting a business, producing a film, securing a mentor, advancing an important cause — do you seek the respite of talk or do you face the struggle head - on?

In it, Vanderkam talks to the über - busy and supersuccessful, and gathers research on what sorts of weekends are actually best for battling burnout to ensure you're ready to head back to business on Monday morning.

The Facebook CEO conducted a brief, live 360 - video broadcast in which his likeness and that of Facebook's head of social VR Rachel Franklin promoted the company's upcoming Oculus Rift developer conference later this week while also talking about the company's humanitarian efforts.

«There are lots of people who were as liberal as I was in the military, and like in the rest of America most folks in the military are probably less ideological than talking heads would ike to think they are.»

In a recent tech hangout, we talked about the importance of approach with Robert Schouwenburg, COO of Karma and Jarrod Dicker, the head of commercial product and operations at RebelMouse.

In fact, he recently attended a forum in Quebec along with the head of the MSN, Lynda Yanz, at which they talked about the positives that flow from a non-adversarial relationship between NGOs and industrIn fact, he recently attended a forum in Quebec along with the head of the MSN, Lynda Yanz, at which they talked about the positives that flow from a non-adversarial relationship between NGOs and industrin Quebec along with the head of the MSN, Lynda Yanz, at which they talked about the positives that flow from a non-adversarial relationship between NGOs and industry.

One favourite trick was to show the players videos with some not particularly subtle messages, such as The Wizard of Oz (to let them know they were lacking brains, courage and heart) or the Talking Heads» «Once in a Lifetime» (to make them cherish the moment).

«I always have that in the back of my head, regardless of who I'm talking to.

Talking of scale (and payment systems), head - spinning numbers have long been Alibaba's stock - in - trade, and the news of its latest fund - raising is characteristically eye - catching.

«They have talked about trying to rebalance the economy for 5 or 10 years now, but the imbalances got even worse, so you simply fall back on the model that got you into the difficulty in the first place,» said Peter Elston, head of Asia - Pacific strategy and asset allocation at Aberdeen Asset Management.

Being prime minister of imperial Great Britain was no cakewalk, and Salisbury surely got plenty of advice from the well - meaning; but he was in his grave long before the explosion of mass media, the 24 - hour news cycle, and its attendant horde of talking heads.

In 2007, angel investor and now head of 500 Startups Dave McClure gave a talk at Seattle Ignite about a 5 - step framework for startup growth he called Pirate Metrics.

In a recent talk at the Cultivate conference, veteran leader, blogger and Pinterest's head of engineering Michael Lopp floated a fun answer to this question — how about merit badges for leaders?

And in a world where most people you're sitting with are simply waiting for you to stop talking so they can say whatever is in their heads already - this level of paying attention, trying to understand the person you're sitting with & truly engaging is rare.

Sometimes scientific findings of such head - slapping obviousness — talking on the phone makes you a worse driver and men generally favor large breasts, for example — that they make the average lay person wonder how anyone ever got funding to investigate the question in the first place.

U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson (2nd L) poses for a photograph before talks with his Zimbabwean counterpart Sibusiso Moyo (C) and other delegations at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London, U.K., on April 20, 2018.

What we haven't engaged in is the peanut gallery and chatter, and we know that a lot of these talking heads — it is just not worth responding.

We recently had a free - ranging talk in his office at the Times about Trump coverage, the paper's pace of change, his newfound commitment to video, managing a mix of veterans and digital natives, and what he wishes he knew when he headed the L.A. Times.

Notley has earnestly tried to cast herself as much of a champion of oil as any Tory premier was — she's heading to British Columbia to talk energy and pipelines later this month, and Alberta has once again bid to intervene against a legal bid to thwart the Trans Mountain Pipeline in the westernmost province.

Mr. Iovine, who reports to Eddy Cue, Apple's head of software and Internet services, has been leading aggressive talks to secure prominent album releases that will be exclusive to Apple, akin to what Beyoncé did when she released her self - titled album on iTunes in December 2013.

Andy Brenner, head of international fixed income securities at National Alliance Securities, said in a note that the hiring of a special prosecutor «and talk about obstruction of justice being an impeachable offense» could push back efforts to enact Trump's tax reform and fiscal stimulus proposals for months.

Given the company's relatively strong position now and the uncertainty of the future, some Wall Street sources are scratching their heads wondering why the Nordstrom family would even consider cutting a deal that would give a new investor preferred shares, noting that the idea was likely thrown on the table to see what would trigger private equity interest.That has brought some private equity firms back in for another around of talks, but one source noted: «Private equity these days don't really want to commit any money to brick - and - mortar.

When the head of the company is just down the hall rather than on the 30th floor or in a faraway city, talking to him or her is a simple matter.

«Central bankers know that QE can't go on forever and are talking more about handing the baton back to politicians,» says Graham McDonald, head of private equity at Aberdeen Investment Management in London.

In the annual TED Talks conference, Alphabet X head honcho, Astro Teller, shared the Loon balloons go into full operation to deliver internet access over the skies of Indonesia and Sri Lanka.

BEIJING (Reuters)- A U.S. trade delegation in China has been having very good conversations, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday, as he headed into the second and likely last day of talks in Beijing.

A U.S. trade delegation in China has been having very good conversations, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday, as he heads into the second and likely last day of talks in Beijing.

To answer that question, I caught up with my colleague Sara Shores, Global Head of Smart Beta, to talk about how factor - based investing and smart beta in fixed income can help investors navigate the current market environment.

As always, the key to consistent, long - term trading profitability is simply to plan your trades and trade your plan, without getting distracted by the financial «gurus» and talking heads of mass media (turning off the TV helps in this regard).

Neil Bayley, head of corporate brands at Good Relations, said: «For consumer campaigns you can reach the audience and talk to them and you can be quite confident in your understanding of the channels and how those channels influence them.»

Nick Sampson, the head of research and development at Faraday Future — Tesla's purported rival — talked about exploring a «subscription model» when the company unveiled their concept car at the Consumer Electronics Show in 2015.

Although the Dow Jones is a very narrow - based index comprised of only 30 blue - chip stocks, it is nevertheless an important psychological indicator of the market's health because it is the index the talking heads of the financial media typically focus on in their daily chatter:

Nannette Hechler - Fayd «herbe, Global Head of Investment Strategy and Research at Credit Suisse, talks to Elliot Smither about the outlook for financial markets in 2018 and identifies some of the long - term investment themes which can be used to help make asset allocation decisions

Certainly the New Testament talks about the priorities of that churchâ $» Jesus as its sole head and focus, daily encouragement among believers, plural and lateral leadership, open participation, and an environment of freedom so people can grow in him.â $ â $ œLike what I have with Jake?â $ â $ œAnd there will be others God will give you as you simply follow him, â $ John added.

Mitchell's tale is worth pausing over in order to head off from the very beginning one of the great hazards of talking about Tocqueville: so generalizing his ideas that they collapse into commonplaces no one could possibly disagree with.

As the head of Americans United for the Separation of Church and State, he now talks as if the churches do not have any conceivable role in American public life.

Chuck, I concur, this thing does not fly well in the South... funny how a tiny fraction of society seems to occupy some much space in the talking heads world.

South African ministers arrived in the Zimbabwean capital on Thursday for talks involving military figures and Mr Mugabe who, at 93 years old, is the world's oldest head of state.

Nic Sheff, an editor and writer for 13 Reasons Why, has defended the show's intensely graphic depiction of suicide: «Facing these issues head - on — talking about them, being open about them — will always be our best defense against losing another life,» he wrote in Vanity Fair last year.