Sentences with phrase «people got it fixed»

And most of the early sampling was focused on asbestos because people got it fixed in their minds that asbestos was the big hazard.

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The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

Whether this means buying a new outfit, getting a good haircut, fixing dental problems, or seeing an esthetician, people who look good on the outside feel better on the inside.

The ideas were fascinating fixes that always made me wonder how a person had ever discovered the idea, like using a bobby pin for a chip clip, washing a thermos with coffee grounds and detergent to get rid of strange smells, or adding baking soda to a vase of roses to make them live longer.

«For IT people, it's hard to juggle all that, because you've got your normal priorities that need to get fixed, and then there's always someone who needs something right away.»

Not a breakfast person, she gets her caffeine fix and meditates for 20 to 30 minutes.

«Until you try to fix the policy and get health - care providers to care more about quality and cost, people aren't going to move as quickly about it,» he says.

«If you go and fix it, especially if other people have tried and failed before, you've got instant credibility and visibility.»

Smart people point out flaws, and that is OK; you fix the flaws, and you get better.

And instead of extensively analyzing a design before building it, a notion that's axiomatic in the aerospace industry, Rutan pushes his people to get a first version built quickly, test it, and fix it.

Co-founded by Peter Sunde, who also co-founded the notorious Pirate Bay file - sharing site, it's a «social payment service» that lets people donate a fixed amount each month that then gets split up between the online services they want to support — kind of like a tip jar.

Dave Ramsey accumulated his $ 55 million net worth in part by helping other people get out of debt and fix their finances.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

Given the vast numbers of people who use Facebook daily, and the similarly large numbers of users who get a lot of their news there, it's incumbent on Zuckerberg to be part of the conversation around how to fix the «fake news» problem.

You'll not only get your morning - caffeine fix, you won't embarrass yourself in front of your local barista, the other people standing - in - line, and any other members of your party - like that high - profile client you've been trying to impress.

Starbucks is putting more emphasis on marketing in the afternoon to get people to think of the world's largest coffee chain for more than just their morning java fix.

The calculation decreases or increases benefits by a fixed percentage for every month you claim early or late, so people with a lower full retirement age will get more in benefits as a percentage of their full retirement benefit if they claim earlier or later than someone with a higher full retirement age.

Zuckerberg frequently mentioned the things that Facebook has already done post-Cambridge Analytica to fix its privacy policies, and by the end of the day, the questions were getting more and more repetitive as people ran out of new things to ask.

We need people out there to debunk stereotypes, because these sorts of things don't get fixed on their own.

If a person has a gender problem, it is a medical problem, get it fixed!!

@ tuition poor: I agree with that quote entirely... so why doesn't anyone start fixing the system and «teach them to fish» so that we can get these people back on their feet, become productive members of society, and off of welfare instead of just cutting the programs and denying the people that need it?

Anyone with their wits about them who reads scripture and prays and is genuinely humble will see that many of the issues which push people into «camps» - especially but not only in the U.S. - are distortions in both directions caused by trying to get a quick fix on a doctrinal or ethical issue, squashing it into the small categories of one particular culture.

And I really wish Christians would make up their minds about Jesus's place in the big scheme of things: is he a co-equal third of a trinity of ent.ities who somehow make up one large god, or is he a lesser god sent by his greater father god to suffer in order to straighten out the weird sin situation he created and didn't get around to fixing for thousands of years (the whole John 3:16 thing people are so fond of quoting only makes any sort of sense in the second situation).

How about we get real and accept that no one's coming and get to fixing this mess ourselves people.

Maybe you should take them out for dinner, and with absolutely no agenda to «fix their life» or «correct their beliefs» just strive to get to know them as a person.

In his talking points on July 16 (saw a re-run on Sunday night), O» Reilly admitted that we desperately need to fix health care because people are getting hosed by insurance companies and high costs.

Religion might preach grace, but another thing they practice Tend to ridicule God's people, they did it to John The Baptist They can't fix their problems, and so they just mask it Not realizing religions like spraying perfume on a casket See the problem with religion, is it never gets to the core It's just behavior modification, like a long list of chores Like lets dress up the outside make look nice and neat But it's funny that's what they use to do to mummies While the corpse rots underneath

Surely we can never think of Christian teaching about faith and morals, or about anything else, as a kind of closed enterprise, at the end of which the job is done and we have finally got our people «fixed» where we should like them to be.

As for sin, while most people can fix a few sins, they can't fix all of them, and every time one sin gets «fixed,» a dozen more seem to sprout up.

In Psychopathic persons, mortifications may be entered on irrationally, by a sort of obsession or fixed idea which comes as a challenge and must be worked off, because only thus does the subject get his interior consciousness feeling right again.

Oh, and the guy was promoting his «Christian foundation» that has all the answers for these pitiful groups... His foundation is going to fix the global energy problem, fix the worldwide financial crisis, eradicate world hunger, and create jobs for millions all while making sure that the people they are «helping» get God.

And I got kind of cynical thinking about all the modern day fixes some people would have wanted to slap on Job (well for that matter, his friends did a pretty good job of trying to fix his problems, too!)

When someone comes to us and says, «I have cancer» or «I broke my leg,» we don't freak out and think, «I have no idea how to fix that, so I'm going to tell the person to get professional help and walk away.»

But getting people to come to Muscle Maker Grill can still be challenging, as many still rely on diet fads and quick - fix solutions.

«We have VIP tickets that we sell to local restaurants at a discounted rate, so people can have dinner at a fixed price and get movie tickets, as well.»

I had a good dose of my long missed tropical fixes and get to hang out with my favourite people including high school classmates and teachers.

Transfer market is for both long term and short term fixes — I am not sure why people get so upset when acquisitions are so obviously longer term investments.

In fact, I think a lot of people would be pissed if this was the way it got fixed.

we're getting better people nothing is fix overnight it takes awhile but long aswe getting those 3 pts in the process who am I to complain

his comments abt man city spending to justify not spending sums up his intentions.AND TO KNOW THAT THE MAN HAS GOT SO MANY OTHER FRANCHISES / CLUBS IN USA JUST GOES ONTO SHOW HE AI NT SERIOUS WITH EITHER OF THEM, RATHER ITS ALL ABT ACQUIRING MORE WEALTH.COS LETS BE HONEST, U CANT MANAGE WELL SO MANY TEAMS.IF AN OWNER REALLY HAD ANY INTENTION TO IMPROVE, THEN THEY WUD HAV MAYBE 1 OR AT MAX 2 TEAMS AND FOCUS ON THEM.i maybe wrong, but stan gives me all the wrong vibes.whatever ppl say abt man city, i got ta admit they are giving their best for the club.a good finance manager and a level - headed coach will fix their problem of excessive spendiGOT SO MANY OTHER FRANCHISES / CLUBS IN USA JUST GOES ONTO SHOW HE AI NT SERIOUS WITH EITHER OF THEM, RATHER ITS ALL ABT ACQUIRING MORE WEALTH.COS LETS BE HONEST, U CANT MANAGE WELL SO MANY TEAMS.IF AN OWNER REALLY HAD ANY INTENTION TO IMPROVE, THEN THEY WUD HAV MAYBE 1 OR AT MAX 2 TEAMS AND FOCUS ON THEM.i maybe wrong, but stan gives me all the wrong vibes.whatever ppl say abt man city, i got ta admit they are giving their best for the club.a good finance manager and a level - headed coach will fix their problem of excessive spendigot ta admit they are giving their best for the club.a good finance manager and a level - headed coach will fix their problem of excessive spending!

The only people who obsess over them are the aunts that you avoid for years because they will stop at nothing to fix your collar and tell you how fat your cheeks have gotten.

You're not going to fix things overnight, but things are starting to fall into place and we're in a good position to get people's attention.»

People cling onto anything to get their football fix during the offseason... fans are like addicts sometimes.

And I feel like some people worry that my kids are being subjected to a childhood without donuts and Doritos (but it simply isn't true — they do get their fix, just usually not from me!).

It ends up being more of a gripe session with the parents trying to get people to «fix» what's not going well.

Some people install alarms with their baby walker to make sure that if the baby walker is going far from a fixed range, you get to know about that.

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Fixing school food in every community — the relatively wealthy Boulder and Berkeley, as well as the outright destitute parts of the country devastated by the housing debacle and unemployment — requires all of us to work together as one to get the fedreal government to fund school meal programs in a way that provides fresh nutritious food for all students, not just those lucky enough to live where people can afford to take matters into their own hands and make a local fix.

My son had tongue tie (fixed right away), I was pumping, getting my boobs manhandled by a lot of different people, etc..

The problem is that your in - laws, your friend, or your neighbor is telling you that something in the way you are doing things is wrong and must be changed... Here's the bottom line: if your child is getting enough sleep, you all are sleeping well, and the people who live in the home are happy with the way things are working out, then nothing needs to be fixed, regardless of what anyone else has to say about your family's sleeping situation (p. 14).