Sentences with phrase «open about these sorts»

My people have always been open about these sorts of things, though I must say I didn't know how open until I started interviewing and writing.

Not exact matches

But the proposed system, a sort of high - speed train that uses aerodynamic pods propelled through a vacuum cylinder, is not just about speed, according to many of the people developing it since Musk open - sourced the idea.

You don't need to open up about religion or your relationships; just stick to neutral topics of the sort you might discuss with, say, your dental hygienist.

But, in my experience, sometimes the best way to keep communication healthy and open is to go to bed angry and then talk about it the next morning when you've had enough sleep to know that leaving the milk out in the car probably wasn't a veiled act of aggression meant to symbolize every problem in the relationship, but rather just the sort of mistake anyone would make while distracted by a fascinating story on NPR.

That perhaps there is logic to at least be open to consider the possibility that us, life, nature, the universe, and everything may have come about through design in some sort of fashion or another and just because you may not understand it all doesn't necessarily mean that that there is no purpose behind it all.

Believers complaining about these sorts of atheist openness while they themselves are open with what they believe (like the people knocking on your door).

Now you may not see the spuds as any sort of threat, in the transfer market or the Premier League, but perhaps Wenger is worried about the possibility of them convincing the prolific striker and his Portuguese club that White Hart Lane is a good alternative to Arsenal because The Mirror is now reporting the news from Portugal that we have got the 28 - year old forward to sign a pre-contract agreement before the transfer window officially opens.

It was at some sort of art museum with about 12 open bars and lots of free mini donuts.

He has been open with fans about the lack of money the club has to spend and is aware of the sort of markets they can operate in.

Redknapp has an embarrassment of riches at his disposal, most notably in the forward department, and with the likes of Luka Modric, Gareth Bale and Aaron Lennon all in prolific form when it comes to creating chances, and Jermaine Defoe, Roman Pavlyuchenko and Peter Crouch all top - rate strikers which give defender's something different to think about, there should be enough fire - power and variety in this Spurs side to cause Blackpool all sorts of problems at the back should the hosts decide to open up and go for the throat of Spurs early on.

Must watch out for men who: are felons or have a police record of some sort, are gay (not that there is anything wrong with that if they are open about it), abuse drugs, abuse other women, abuse alcohol, abuse helpless animals and children, are prone to psychopathy, hate women in general and / or are excessively critical of women, have severe personality disorders such as narcissism, are control freaks, are non communicative, are unable to commit to one woman, are pedophiles, are sex addicts, etc..

I know it isn't easy to talk openly about these sorts of issues (I just started posting on my blog about my own PPD) and I really commend you for opening up the discussion.

Learning you have one on the way can be thrilling, this new adventure with your partner can be blissful, and thinking about doing things with your child as he grows opens all sorts of possibilities.

So it's important to sort through your attitudes about poverty and look for opportunities to be open with your child about how you choose to deal with the issue.

The Opening Bell 12-19-2016: CarAdvise App and a Froggy Exhibit - WGN Radio - December 19, 2016 Steve Grzanich talked with Allison Sacerdote - Velat about how frogs act as a sort of canary in the coal mine as far as environmental changes go, and she previewed some of the exciting sights and sounds of the riveting and ribbiting exhibit.

I opened the post imagining I was going to read about some sort of up - cycling project... Carlie recently posted... Herb Walk and Lecture by Fiona Taylor at Hadsham Farm, Oxfordshire

I mean, it's kind of an absurd thing and it's like, I had this story I used read a lot when I would do presentations and it was from this and I used to just read this sort of paragraph and people just with their mouth open because they were talking about as a mother sort of emerges from this sort of hut where she's been isolated and she emerges and she walks toward the village with their baby and they're singing songs to her sung by that they sing for warriors returning from battle, it's a totally different thing than what our moms experience.

«They get very uneasy about anything that smacks of food because they fear it will open up all sorts of exceptions,» said Roy Ramthun, a former Treasury Department official who is now a consultant in health savings accounts.

If on the other hand we are talking about the sort of open caucuses that the Tories have been running up until now, then the hyperbole really needs to be dampened down.

Gov. David Paterson said this morning he doesn't want to jump to conclusions about Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's most recent comments on the Park51 project, but also insisted he detected «sort of an opening... in the right direction» — perhaps toward relocating the controversial mosque / Islamic Center.

«Anything you can tell us about an investigation at all that's been opened up or any sort of complaints at all?»

These numbers raise all sorts of questions about the health of Conservative Associations in supposedly deep blue constituencies and the degree to which selection meetings, including open primaries, are vulnerable to entryism.

Snell: Well, I think, actually if I use the app store as an example, Apple had some ideas about how people would use the iPhone hardware when they [opened] the app store after a year of, sort [of], selling the iPhone with nothing on it but Apple's stock applications; but I don't think Apple really expected the variety of apps that we've seen, and you know, with something like the Kindle or the iPad, there's a lot of question about where are people going to use it [and] where people are going to not use it?

Every single forum topic about acne inevitably degenerates into a completely unrelated debate about opening your mind to drugs, psychosis, the effect of marijuana on car accidents; all sorts of unrelated subjects.

Everything comes beautifully wrapped in their signature printed paper, and feels like opening the sort of presents you can only dream about upon arrival!

This was one of my all - time favorite fashion (sort of) posts because I opened up about the blog and why I've enjoyed dipping my toes into the style scene this year!

In the end, this opens up a free - for - all of sorts, that allows people to write about whatever they want, in any way they want, including in dating blogs.

If you're curious about anything just ask, I am open to all sorts of...

Two weeks ago I did an open thread for burning questions readers had about dating, mating and relating for a sort of sneaky reason — weeks and weeks... [Read more...]

What Is There to Know about Bi Dating When you first hear about bi dating the first thought that comes to mind is the fact that you will have to deal with all sorts of unpleasant situations because of the fact that society is not that open when it comes to one's sexual identity.

Everything about this film is Kubrickian in its devising, and I don't just make that comparison because the opening is a riff of sorts on the star gate scene from 2001.

Chris quickly realizes that Rose was right about her folks being open - minded sorts, but it's their servants (Betty Gabriel, Marcus Henderson) who act weird and standoffish.

The opening moments of Tangerine present an audience with the sort of characters rarely glimpsed in American feature films — and even more rarely as protagonists — but it also lucidly conveys crucial information about its subjects» lives and lifestyles without much exposition.

Rather than let you figure this fact out as a twist, the movie opens with two men working in what looks like a secret government lab who are about to take part in some sort of international competition to kill young people using various monsters.

It's a time when one could wander a studio lot, open the door to any given soundstage, and discover some sort of wonder: a cowboy as adept with a six - string as he is with six - shooter, a giant pool where mermaids perform a water ballet to the music of a live orchestra, a tavern where sailors about to ship out sing in lament of the absence of dames at sea and dance with each other (since — wink — they're going to have to get used to that situation — wink again), or a lavish bacchanal hosted by a Roman centurion who's on the verge of accepting a new kind of faith.

When I first started out, I thought I would try to build my sales and then pay for help with the proceeds, which I realized is sort of silly because it's like if you wanted to open a restaurant, you wouldn't go about it saying, «Well, I'm going to scrape together the money to buy two pieces of bread and ham and cheese and that's going to cost me a dollar and I'm going to sell it for $ 2 and then I'll have a dollar and I can buy some napkins with it.»

As soon as Amazon introduces an effective social network on the kindle (or opens up its platform and lets someone else do it) you have crowd intelligence of the best sort — people who actually know what they're talking about.

Beyond that, as I alluded to in the opening, there's sort of been a new expectation / conventional wisdom creeping up that the key to being a Good Hardworking Promoting Author is to blow out your blog, your Facebook page, your website, your Twitter feed, your Goodreads network, and better yet, all of the above and by the way you need to set up your own author tour and try to get some media appearances going we'd love it if you placed some articles and stories and where's your book trailer oh also don't quit your day job and don't forget about your manuscript deadline and make sure the next book is incredible and amazing and could you spend some time with your family please?

Participants at «Great Beginnings» are encouraged to bring the first chapter of a work in progress, as this hands - on class is designed to help writers — new or old hands — sort through conflicting advice about first chapters, and create compelling opening chapters that draw readers into the story.

The panel opened with a video introduction by Alan Moore wherein he spoke about his initial concept that prompted the formation of the Electricomics project, a scenario in which he imagined that «all forms of electronic communication somehow connected up in some mysterious fashion, in which people could talk to each other all around the world and enjoy new sorts of entertainment media», and he also said that this project now contains some of the «very best writing talent and artistic talent in the industry, all coming together to tell stories in a new, hopefully improved way».

By teaming up with the vet, we created an intriguing point of interest for customers and opened doors for all sorts of related conversation topics about a vast range of holistic remedies.

According to a sort of review about the game's first five chapters, the world in the game is just as wide - open as promised by the demos and the Final Fantasy development team.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

Aside from a lot of technical talk — this is a game developers conference, after all — Double Fine art director Lee Petty talks about the challenges of making a huge open - world game that's so artistically rich, and has all sorts of different themes to portray (goth, emo, etc).

While collecting a gem in seven of the levels after defeating Nova is sort of a drag, the most puzzling aspect is that this is not altogether clear unless you open your save file back up and talk to Joule to learn about what is necessary to finally complete the game.

THE OPENING THIS MONTH OF THE 2000 BIENNIAL EXHIBITION — the latest installment of the Whitney's flagship show and the most - talked - about event on the museum's calendar — also marks a closing of sorts: that of the moderately embattled first chapter of Maxwell Anderson's tenure as director.

However, whenever I hear people talking about how they are an «open - minded skeptic» they seem to be referring to some sort of third party, divorced from both the practice of doing science in the way «scientists do it,» or at the other extreme, separated from the noise - makers who just play dishonest gotcha games.

Sadly, unless everyone already knows about your business before you open, you're going to need to do some sort of marketing — be it a newspaper ad, a catchy sign, or a website.

When we opened our doors back in 2012, it was just Betsy and I and it was distributed in the sense that she was in D.C. at the time and I was in South Carolina and so the decisions that we were making in terms of the back office needs of the firm, time keeping and file management and even faxing and telephones all had to be through systems that would work with having two people in two physically different locations, and it was sort of very much when people found out that we had opened our doors it just kind of exploded and existing clients grew and started referring in areas that we didn't previously have clients, or cases, in and we would have to hire more people to staff those cases and the more people came with additional bars and then clients found out about those bars and then they gave us cases in those states and so it sort of has just grown.

One, they are getting a lot larger, we know that, but fundamentally that's not about sort of more seats and chairs, it's really a new business model and it's affecting how law firms invest in technology, how they think about technology, how they think about process, how they think about their business models, that's going to be really what that opening session is about is exploring that whole space and talking about how those changes are impacting all the conversations that will be happening throughout Legalweek in all the different streams and in all the different sessions.