Sentences with phrase «of the conversation has focused»

Most of the conversation has focused on the IR dating habits of black men / women, but would you guys like to see the proportion of white IR daters increase as well?
Much of that conversation has focused around the FCC reclassifying the internet as a Title II utility, which would let the commission impose more stringent rules and avoid things like paid «fast lane» access, but a new piece of Congressional legislation might seek to limit those controversial fast lanes without requiring reclassification.

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That means staying laser - focused at the office, no matter how enticing the Game of Thrones conversation his colleagues are having.
In the course of developing that strategy, they had some long conversations with the founders and the musical.ly team and came to the understanding that musical.ly's primary focus at the time was and continues to be the health, vibrancy and positivity of their community.
Hollywood veterans also told Deadline that Fox Searchlight needs to keep the conversation around the movie focused more on the issue of race at a time when racial tensions in America have been on the rise.
To really understand what's going on you need to focus on (a) the multiple dimensions of ongoing social conversations; (b) who's having them; and (c) who's listening to them.
To date, most of the conversation surrounding the TCJA has been focused on the one - time repatriation tax — charging a tax rate on cash and other assets previously held overseas.
At the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, the focus on accelerating the pace and rate of change for women has driven many of the sessions and conversations.
I am not as hyper - focused, but try to have a meaningful conversation with only about five people at every event I attend or for each day of a conference.
According to the New York Times, black students have never been responsible for mass shootings that drove the national conversation about gun safety and minority schools have never been the targets of such attacks, leaving civil rights groups wondering why black students would be the focus when seeking to address an issue that plagues white, male students.
If you don't believe you can own the relevant conversations around the content niche you have chosen, you may need to narrow your focus to an area of content where you can have a bigger impact on the audience.
They have not worked in a cubicle environment where they are focusing on the number of dials as opposed to the number of quality conversations.
Current conversation has focused on the liquidation of the company's U.S. assets, however the future for the company's various international branches is far from certain.
Now I work 30 hours a week focusing on the parts of my full - time job that I'd always been most excited about: writing career - related content, creating webinars and videos for job seekers, and furthering the public conversation about work flexibility.
«Our conversations here have one focus: free trade, and the renegotiation (of NAFTA),» Quebec minister Christine St - Pierre said in an interview.
(5) The most urgent ecumenical dialogue between Russia and Rome today must focus on a new generation of Russian Orthodox thinkers: those who, having looked hard at the crisis in Ukraine and their Church leadership's propaganda activities on behalf of the Putin regime, have concluded that Russian Orthodoxy needs a new theory of Church - and - state — and should develop one in vigorous conversation with serious scholars of Catholic social doctrine.
Officials from both sides have said that the conversation will be focused on topics of shared values and priorities, but prior to the visit, Vatican Radio — which, according to USA Today «is considered an official organ of communication for the church «-- released a story addressing U.S. policy issues at odds with Vatican teaching.
It is a sign that the pastor has lost rapport with her when she abruptly shifts the focus of the conversation, as she does after the pastor offers reassurance.
Relational people, on the other hand, focus on what God has done for them, and know that God is already in every conversation and relationship (even if He is not mentioned), so they can just love and enjoy the person standing in front of them right now.
Focus on the Family said that the Day of Dialogue «will boast a new name while maintaining the same goal it's had since its 2005 inception: encouraging honest and respectful conversation among students about God's design for sexuality,» in a press release that is scheduled to go out Thursday.
As the emerging church conversation has focused on the nature and role of truth, the epistemological effects and aspects of the Enlightenment have been pretty well worn over (though I see John Franke's latest will probably restart that conversation for a while).
Welch is critical of Jürgen Habermas and others who focus on the ideal of conversation, assuming that the «other» has simply been «excluded» from the conversation.
Focus on the Family, known for its right - of - centre approach on moral issues, called the film a «great opportunity» for Christians «to have conversations with friends and family about matters of eternal significance».
«If elected, I pledge to be a «values voice» in Congress, and focus on issues that have largely been ignored; it is time to expand the values conversation and agenda, and once again make them the center of our country.
The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.
These events have become popular because of the limited investment of time and money required for participation, the depth of conversation created in a more intimate atmosphere, and the regional focus.
Timberlake released a new album on Feb. 2, his first since 2013, but most of the conversation about his upcoming performance has been focused on the past.
«They came to practice focused instead of having side conversations, and everybody just kind of worked.
Bledsoe, coached in New England by Bill Parcells, Pete Carroll and Bill Belichick, said it was the longest and most focused conversation he has had with any of his NFL head coaches.
I would gladly take an implosion of Leicester if it means we win the title but if that happens the conversation should focus on Leicesters collapse at the finish line and not on Arsenal's great season.
Here, I focus on the sports, and I've given the honour of writing about the New Jersey Devils on my years - long favourite source of writing and discussion on the team, and greatly enjoy having conversations about them and hockey in general.
For a classroom of preschoolers, having interactive group conversations and setting up role - playing scenarios that focus on basic differences and similarities are healthy, productive ways to address false stereotypes, and may even help prevent potential discrimination and bullying, Eusebio says.
Because the conversation has focused so heavily on marriage, we have lost sight of the fact that it is the quality of parenting that really matters, not just the structure of the family.
Much of the conversation concerning kids and concussions has so far focused on football.
If you keep the focus on what their comments do to you rather than trying to convince them that they're wrong or out of line, then you're likely to have a more productive conversation.
Keeping your phone out of sight when you are having a conversation will also help you focus, while going digital - free during the weekends and holidays will truly claw back your leisure time.
INSKEEP: For all the focus on the economy, social issues have become a big part of the conversation in 2012.
The conversation focuses on the efforts of Airbnb, which has used controversial advertisements on environmental issues to attack a state legislator from the Hudson Valley.
That's what will be the focus of discussions between the Treasury, Wales Office and Welsh Government although I understand those conversations have yet to start.
«Last night I had a very in - depth conversation with a number of very committed, focused local elected officials from the city of Hartford and I was edified in so many ways, in detail, on a granular level, of some of the fiscal challenges far beyond the knowledge that I had on this topic,» Ganim told an audience of about 50 people.
Their conversation continues this week, with a focus on the objections that have been raised about the report's recommendations, and how those recommendations might impact taxes, schools, and other important aspects of life in Central N
Though many subsequent reports may have failed to mention AQE by name, and the headlines focused heavily on Nixon's choice words for the governor, the message of education funding inequity was at part of the conversation and is a pillar of Nixon's campaign.
Taxes were the focus of many conversations I had with business owners during my first «25 Businesses in 25 Days» tour.
He said the party had focused on local issues including the need for more council houses, the introduction of a # 40 charge for green refuse removal but said that concerns about immigration were also a frequent subject of conversation on the doorstep.
Energy policy in New York has entered the national conversation as the media focuses on the state's April 19 presidential primary, one of the most competitive in years.
Labour's frontbench should have focused on countering the callow game - playing of a government misusing the parliamentary process for its own ends by changing the conversation.
DiChristina: It really does, I mean, I think when we kiddingly call it the death issue in internal editorial conversations, some of us really might have liked to focus more on that aspect of human endings.
The new technology could enable a generation of hearing aids that have intelligent microphones that adaptively focus only on those conversations or sounds that are of interest to the wearer.
Session focused on physical space that has been designed and built for research development activities — physical infrastructure to change conversation on and off campus for research development purposes, benefits of the spaces, discussion about spaces in use by audience, successes, and future needs.
As the science and benefits behind breathwork continue to enter the mainstream conversation, «I've always used my breath to focus and create calmness throughout my entire body,» says Mainei about the benefits of breathwork.
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