Sentences with phrase «on outsiders in»

Ramin Bahrani, the best new American director of recent years, has until now focused on outsiders in this country: A pushcart operator from Pakistan, a Hispanic street orphan in New York, a cab driver from Senegal working in Winston - Salem.

His thoughts on outsiders in Wakanda.

One rule I've always followed in World Cups is to punt on an outsider in a really tough group.

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Denton seems relieved and pleased to embark on a new way of doing business, albeit with an outsider sitting in one of the company's five board seats.

Historically, it's been difficult for outsiders to pick up on the improvements these systems provide but lately it's become obvious to those of us who are in the trenches, so to speak.

With his focus on Barrick's balance sheet, his outsider status in the mining industry and his reluctance to draw attention to himself, Thornton must identify with these leaders.

NFC is still relatively new on iPhones and it's possible that Apple may in fact open up the capability to outsiders at some point, but so far, the company has made no overtures to that effect.

While it may seem like an overnight success in hindsight to an outsider, the people on the inside will almost always give you a different, more factually accurate, version of the story.

Note: «The Outsiders» was # 1 on Warren Buffett's recommended reading list in the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Letter (2012).

They are (mostly, preferably) outsiders — they are outsiders on purpose — and so by definition they spend much less time in direct contact with the organization than, say, the CEO or other employees.

One joke Querétanos share on Twitter is that the welcome signs that read Suertudo, vives en Querétaro («Lucky you live in Querétaro») should be taken down because they attract unwanted outsiders.

Lately, it's gotten so bad that the couple is on the verge of the unthinkable: bringing in an outsider as CEO.

And a big reason why homeowners get off (relatively) easy in Hawaii is that the state collects so much from outsiders, thanks to high taxes on hotels and other tourism expenses.

Lafley's «connect and develop» program, which relied on partnerships with outsiders to bring in new, marketable ideas, saved money but stopped delivering blockbusters.

It remains unclear if the DarkSeoul gang are outsiders working on behalf of North Korea, or some of Pyongyang's troops in the isolated country's own «cyber army».

Additionally — and this is crucial — they are forbidden from profiting from outsiders» expectations of how they will perform, i.e., from gambling on the outcome of the games they are playing in.

On the one hand, that country is especially anxious to get a deal, with elections approaching and an anti-establishment outsider candidate leading in the polls.

Indeed, its owners and others pouring money into the surrounding Downtown Eastside could not have bought better advertising alerting outsiders to the change going on in a neighbourhood long considered a no - go zone.

When you explain your profession to an outsider, focus on that very coolness to get the message across without getting bogged down in technical jargon.

While the likes of Sony and Nintendo typically get most of the attention at the annual E3 video - game convention in Los Angeles, this year the industry was firmly focused on an outsider: Netflix.

Google gave outsiders their first peek at its experimental quantum super-computing system on Tuesday that it hopes will one day usher in a new era of data crunching.

A few projects are underway to address the concerns, and the company seems interested in recruiting a chairman who might help things along — during an investor call, executives said they planned to appoint an outsider to the role, one with public company experience, a global perspective, and a focus on products.

This is the company that lets outsiders have a glimpse of what is going on in the sausage factory.

Anyone who has read Richard Williams's 2014 memoir, «Black and White: The Way I See It,» knows how much resentment he felt about the racism he faced growing up in the American South and how intent he was on preparing his tennis - playing daughters to handle being outsiders in a predominantly white sport.

We are also afraid of being seen as the «outsider» in our social groups, so the people and groups we associate with have a lot of influence on how we think and act.

The pair went on to make a number of investments that first year before deciding to raise funds more formally from outsiders, like a conventional venture firm, and early in 2015 announced a $ 150 million fund.

From the Obama reelection campaign in 2012 to the success of Farmville and Words with Friends, Facebook's lax policy has allowed many outsiders vacuum up data on Facebook users and their friends, Vaidhyanathan said.

«From an outsider looking in I would say they were overly cautious because they didn't want a disaster on their hands... I'm sure the company didn't want a Facebook debacle, I get that, but I think they were overly cautious and it cost them some money.»

Before Facebook purchased the company in October 2013, Onavo sold insights on use behavior to outsiders.

In all three countries, outsiders are gaining ground on traditional «centrist» parties.

Mr. Lukaszuk turned on Ms. Redford when her star was falling and ran in PC leadership contest as an outsider.

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Some might suggest, however, that the emphasis on that dialectic in this book manifested Richard's keen political sense that, given changes in American politics, he needed to assume a position of the «outsider.»

It's important, he suggests, that participants - and outsiders, especially - don't know too much about what is really going on: This is obvious enough in the case of a Ponzi scheme (another of Dennett's sociological bacteria), which relies on dupes continuing to pay into the system.

Furthermore, those who believe the Gospel of John to be a true account of who Jesus was and what he was about know that it is the nature of this Gospel to set up an insider / outsider dichotomy among its readers (as Gail O'Day demonstrates in her work on irony in John).

Every school needs some outsiders; if I were teaching at a Catholic university in the 1950s, I'd want a few good Marxists on the faculty to stir things up a bit.

We knew from the beginning that we were marked out, not as outsiders, but as people who had embarked on a shared way of life that would demand much of us, and give much in return.

What was really going on in response to this self - created situation was that companies were cooking the books, with the help of outsiders such as lawyers, investment bankers, commercial bankers and, yes, accountants and auditors.

And it almost sounds as offensive as an outsider saying, in effect, look on the bright side.

But since time does in fact go on, outsiders can easily mock the pathos behind the imagery, although they too will usually have their own closet millennialism, as this fascinating encyclopedia demonstrates.

On those terms, it would be expedient to hang out only with the apes who can pull their weight, the avengers who have the muscle and courage to do in the outsider who threatens.

Even though acts of war and aggression were not necessarily done as religious acts, for outsiders, these acts of terror, and religion, exist in a symbiotic relation as the Sate of Israel is primarily anchored on a faith community.

Coming as it does from one who considers himself an outsider and an amateur in regard to process thought, his essay nevertheless, or precisely for that reason, provides those of us working on «process hermeneutics» with illuminating analysis and criticism.

There is the same affection for outsiders, whether they be radicals knocking on the doors of Jewish federations or poor Jews in Roxbury and Dorchester.

lol, yes clay i am an atheist... i created the sun whorshipping thing to have argument against religion from a religious stand point... however, the sun makes more sense then something you can't see or feel — the sun also gives free energy... your god once did that for the jews, my gives it to the human race as well as everything else on the planet, fuk even the planet is nothing without the sun... but back to your point — yes it is very hypocritical of me, AND thats the point, every religious person i have ever met has and on a constant basis broken the tenets of there faith without regard for there souls — it seems to only be the person's conscience that dictates what is right and wrong... the belief in a god figure is just because its tradition to and plus every else believes so its always to be part of the group instead of an outsider — that is sadly human nature to be part of the group.

He brought with him his agents - and satan himself, the deceiver of all mankind - sat in on Vatican II and maneuvered all the outsiders to come in and distort My doctrines and distort the truth... You will speak out and say that satan is in the Church, My Church upon earth.

From my perspective as an outsider on the inside, it appears that many of the problems within the Catholic Church in the United States today are related to the attempt by American Catholics to apply the political system of their government to their Church.

Furthermore, from this point on Jesus does not hold his saving power in reserve, but expands the circle of God's mercy to include those once considered outsiders.

In the face of attrition and growing public ambivalence, too many Christians lazily lean back on attack language and war rhetoric, especially with those deemed outsiders (i.e. non-Christians or Christians who don't fit within a narrow framework of appearance, conduct and belief system).

Throughout the history of evangelicalism, there has been a paradoxical tension between the Church as a sectarian enclave on the one hand, and the Church as the body and bride of the undivided Christ on the other» just as there has been a tension between being an alienated outsider and a quintessential American, and a tension between global mission and national revival on the one hand and a turned - in - on - itself piety and exclusivism on the other.