Sentences with phrase «on ask for a favor»

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For example, that person may ask you make a big introduction for himself or herself and be appreciative, but can't return the favor on a similar scaFor example, that person may ask you make a big introduction for himself or herself and be appreciative, but can't return the favor on a similar scafor himself or herself and be appreciative, but can't return the favor on a similar scale.

According to Politico, Trump «asked for a show of hands from Republicans on whom they favored as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve» during a Senate lunch earlier this week.

I see too many people on LinkedIn and other platforms introducing themselves and then immediately making a sales pitch or asking for a favor.

Those asking for favors tend to focus on how burdensome the request is, the researchers sensibly hypothesized, while those being asked for help are more aware of the discomfort of saying no.

This is a huge favor: You're asking this person to put his or her credit reputation on the line for you.

A U.S. delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin arrives here on Thursday with a list of asks for President Xi Jinping: reduce China's trade surplus with the U.S., better protect intellectual property, and end policies Washington says favor large Chinese companies and discriminate against American businesses.

Summary of the Robin Hood conference: Einhorn, Tepper, Druckenmiller etc [ValueWalk] Profile of Renaissance Technologies» secretive Medallion Fund [Bloomberg] Reflections on the Trump Presidency, after the election [Ray Dalio] How T. Boone Pickens sits tight in the riskiest of businesses [NYTimes] The next generation of hedge fund stars: data - crunching computers [NYTimes] Treasury officials are warning hedge funds could create the next big crisis [Vox] Bill Ackman's 2016 fortune: down, but far from out [NYTimes] Omega's Einhorn sees Trump's policies boosting stocks [Reuters] Tourbillon's Jason Karp says Trump will make stock pickers great again [Reuters] John Paulson got Trump elected and now has favor to ask [Vanity Fair] Jim Chanos says Valeant was biggest loser ever for hedge funds [CNBC] Credit Suisse said raising $ 2 billion for hedge fund stakes [Bloomberg] Tyrian Investments to close [Reuters] Hedge fund strategies no longer correlated with equity returns [Investing] Female fund managers are a rarity across the globe [Morningstar] This is why alternatives are worth it [ValueWalk]

For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him to knocks the door will be opened, so that whatever favor I give to you will be returned to me when I call upon you later on.

She rejects apocalyptic hope in favor of prophetic hope, in which the outcome depends upon human obedience.5 She asks rhetorically: «Can God — independently of whatever «the world,» and therefore society, does or fails to do — bestow forgiveness directly on a penitent man and make possible a new beginning for him?»

Herodias liked being married to the king, so one day when he offered her a favor, she asked for the head of John the Baptist on a platter — a la carte.

So you believe the creator of life, the universe, and everything placed more importance on Joel Osteen asking him for a favor in healing your mother than keeping 29,000 children from dying?

As a favor (and probably a good idea too for most people who visit your blog and willing to embark on the health cooking) i'd like to ask you if you possess / own all the blenders you sell on your website and if so... it would be very nice & useful for you to perhaps make a kind of review and give an honest advice on what they can and can not do and the kind of performance to expect... Not everyone can afford every piece of the ideal raw foodist equipment like the Magimix food processor and a Vitamix or Sage blender.

This feud has also had the wrinkle of a dispute between Vince McMahon and on - screen COO Triple - H, the latter of whom made himself the special guest referee for this match after Maddox — who screwed over Bryan in favor of Wade Barrett while officiating a match on Raw — asked Mr. McMahon if he could be the ref.

Me asking why Seo would be preferred to play on the right rather than left got more up votes than down and considering I get down votes for my arrogance... I would not say the question I asked is clear for everyone, or if it is then it is in favor of what I asked.

She also occasionally asks her boss for favors on the team's behalf.

Unrelenting media coverage did him no favors among critics who took issue with his shoot - first - ask - questions - later style, and Young ultimately was overtaken in the race for the NPOY honors that he seemed on the verge of locking up at one point.

Facebookers who had identified themselves as Tea Party supporters or Christian rock fans, or who had posted messages in favor of tax cuts or against abortion, found an ad from Bachmann waiting for them on their profile page in the weeks before the vote, asking for their support and directing them to a link where they could arrange a free ride to the polling place.

De Blasio kicked off his first «Ask the Mayor» TV appearance under a dark cloud today, fielding questions on low approval ratings and probes into donors who allegedly bartered gifts for NYPD favors.

On the DREAM Act, which the Senate Republicans don't favor, I believe the Democratic Senate Conference and the Independent Democratic Conference should introduce a bill, have every member sign it, and ask that Sen. Dean Skelos put it up for a vote.

The council voted 41 in favor and 6 against on two bills that will largely end cooperation with the federal government when it requests an immigration detainer — which asks Corrections or the NYPD to hold a person for 48 hours when they might otherwise be released so that the person can be handed over the the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency.

Republican mayoral challenger Nicole Malliotakis won't be removing the counter on her website that ticks off the days since de Blasio promised to reveal «a stunning number» of donors who asked for City Hall favors and were refused.

Days after instructing his lawyer to contact US Attorney Preet Bharara to offer «help» with the investigation into donors who allegedly bartered gifts for NYPD favors, de Blasio claimed on «Ask the Mayor» that he still hasn't heard from the feds.

For example, when a headhunter calls and asks for advice on reaching a certain type of scientist, there is a future favor impliFor example, when a headhunter calls and asks for advice on reaching a certain type of scientist, there is a future favor implifor advice on reaching a certain type of scientist, there is a future favor implied.

All shy science trainees are painfully aware of how many times they are called on to «perform» in the course of their work: they may have to present a PhD defense before a dissertation committee; participate in an interview for a fellowship; lead a seminar or give a Powerpoint presentation to a group; ask a supervisor for a promotion; or simply summon the nerve to ask a co-worker for a favor.

For example, when a patient was asked to move the cursor to the 3 o'clock position on the screen, she might entirely favor her left (unaffected) arm.

When I asked Boo Shexnayder, educator to the NCAA track and field coach contingent, about building glutes for athleticism, he actually favors the effect that good therapy can have on getting glutes active, and then doing the standard battery of weight room movements, jumps and sprints, rather than trying to overly specialize on glutes in the weightroom.

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He wants me to help him «work on this idea for a website I have...» Oh, of course he asks me to be mature and not say anything about this to our mutual friend as a favor to him... Really?

Also, if a person keeps insisting on giving them your personal information or start asking for money in return for various favors, report them to the free dating web site authorities at once.

Merc asks Matt for two big favors: persuade one of his «Friends» costars to make a guest appearance on «Pucks!

Because Doc can't seem to walk down the street without being handed a case or a mission or asked for a favor, he also tries to locate the disappeared jazz saxophonist Coy Harlingen (Owen Wilson, who seems born to hold a sax, if not necessarily to play it) on behalf of Coy's wife Hope (Jena Malone).

And so, according to the reports, Cruise asked Wenner for a favor: could he be released from his promise, so he could be on the cover of Time?

To assess public support for this policy, commonly known as merit pay, the survey asked respondents in 2009 whether they favored «basing a teacher's salary, in part, on students» academic progress on state tests.»

This can make it easier to ask colleagues for a favor or get their opinion on a situation you're trying to tackle.

, in a hastily called special Hartford Board of Education meeting scheduled for late this afternoon, Mayor Pedro Segarra and his appointed majority on the Hartford Board are expected to vote in favor of a resolution asking Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, to step in and unilaterally eliminate the involvement of the parents and teachers of the Clark Elementary School.

Senator Moynihan asked Laura D'Andrea Tyson of the Clinton Administration for two supportive studies justifying the hundreds of millions of dollars spent on a favored program.

Yet it doesn't ask for any special favors on the part of the driver.

Be wary, that in «building relationships» you aren't actually just being a jerk to people — reaching out and trying to get them to review or share your book, asking for their help or feedback, and always being on the receiving end of favors.

Everything changes on the day that Josef confesses a long - buried and shameful secret - one that nobody else in town would ever suspect - and asks Sage for an extraordinary favor.

After a banner year for YA movies (War Horse, HP 7.2, Tintin, Hugo and Twilight) and 2012 looking strong as well (of course, Hunger Games), Salon asked a number of authors — including Sherman Alexie, Gregory Maguire and Sara Zarr — to name their best and worst picks in teen book - to - movie adaptations and to name the titles they favor for future features on the silver screen.

I had written a post, Kickstart Your Indie Project, on Indies Unlimited in favor of Kickstarter, and my fellow IU writer Rich Meyer had written one, Mendicancy — The First Refuge of The Modern Indie, critiquing the idea of independent authors asking for money to fund their book costs.

Concentrate on adding value to their business or interests instead of asking for a favor.

All that is now solved, and the owners have even asked that I house sit for them on their honeymoon next year, which I agreed to do as a favor (I am not in the house sitting business, but I will do that for friends, and these folks have become my friends).

For this purpose, we would like to ask your favor to add the new room category & rate on the contract (please find the attached revised contract rate) so you can load it as soon as possible on your system.

Director of Strategic Planning, recently answered some questions on the «Ask Capcom» part of the Capcom official forums, and talked about why they decided to ditch the PS3 in favor of the Wii for Monster Hunter 3, and a possible Dead Rising game for Nintendo's tiny titan.

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Another example is a motion for summary judgment, which asks the court to rule in the requester's favor because essential facts are no longer in dispute (perhaps because of what has been learned in discovery), making a jury's decision unnecessary on some — or all — points.

Since the summary of those findings was announced, no details on the reasons and on the parties» petitions for review — other than the fact that both parties did ask the Commission, the six - member decision - making body at the top of the ITC, to overrule the judge in their favor on some items — entered the public record until today.

Check in regularly with updates on your recent successes, ask for help when you need to get past a roadblock, and return the favor by providing your attention, feedback, and perspective when they're stuck in a rut themselves.

If you're going to ask someone for feedback on your performance, be prepared to return the favor.