Sentences with phrase «point things like»

Immensely true, yet I've been hearing people like Held Evans and other «church» leaders / voices (as well as mine) pointing things like this out for years now.

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In the meantime, muni experts point out states can renegotiate contracts with servicers, raise fees on things like drivers license renewals, sell assets and privatize prisons and tolls roads to cut expenses and raise cash.

Sobeys changed the things Safeway customers, employees and suppliers didn't want changed, like house brands, point - of - sale systems and long - standing relationships, and didn't alter those that needed refreshing, like the fading state of the stores.

It was a conscious decision at that point to say we kind of like the funky individual neighborhood bakery thing.»

Case in point: Birch Coffee's «ignition initiative» in which customers can take a sign from the wall of the store (samples include: «Ask Me What I Ate for Lunch Today» and «Ask Me About the Most Embarrassing Thing in My iTunes Library»), and place it in front of their table if they'd like to encourage random conversations with strangers.

Combine this with another of Twitter's problems — that it's often a source of spoilers for things I do care about, like Game of Thrones plot points, and the alternative of simply not using it looks far more appealing.

The point is that by making a small up front investment in time, energy, and resources, you can determine quickly whether this project is worth further investment in things like marketing and publicity.

The business now represents about 13 % of Alphabet's total revenue, compared with 10 % a year earlier,» notes a Reuters report, which points to revenue from things like Pixel phones and cloud computing services for business customers.

This could be currency or something else like points that you can redeem them for things within the Facebook ecosystem, like premium content.»

Some programs allot points for things like participation and endurance, or for being a reliable workout partner.

While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things like a suspected pregnancy or job promotion — Epstein points out that «useful gossip is, in the minds of most people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority of the book focuses on the more naughty kind of tattling, the kind that makes your heart beat faster when the subject of ridicule comes around the corner.

«Guys like Conor Lamb in districts that the president won by 20 points are gonna need room to say some things that in a place like Fairfield County, Connecticut would be problematic with the so - called base — not so - called base but the base.»

I'm at a point in my life where «wedding season» is about to become a very real thing, and I wanted something fun that would make me feel like the life of the party, even when awkwardly sitting to the side of the dance floor.

Conceivably, you could reach a point where Google can do things like estimate changes in a country's GDP on a daily basis.

«There was a point, he told me, where after spending nearly $ 200,000, he felt like, «I am completely illiterate in something that I have so many ideas in, in an area that is the future, and in an area where if I want to continue building things then I need to be able to speak the language,»» Poonawala said.

If that sounds like a familiar point, it's the exact conclusion of the 75 - year Harvard Grant Study, which found that the number - one thing people need in order to be fulfilled and happy is to develop relationships with other people.

If the Internet of Things is like social media, we're at the point in which Friendster and MySpace were still relevant.

They can also integrate things like parking, popcorn and drinks with your purchase so that users can book an entire experience rather than having several different touch points for each of these that increases the friction in the user experience.»

«The ability of anyone to know what you've been browsing about for years, who your contacts are, who their contacts are, things you like and dislike and every intimate detail of your life — from my own point of view it shouldn't exist,» Apple's CEO said, according to Bloomberg.

A new infographic from Skadeedle / Vertical Response pulls together some of the things that PR pros should absolutely include as part of their press releases (a catchy headline, for example), and some of the things they should avoid at all costs (like exclamation points!).

Although the couple does plan to downsize to a smaller home at some point, they may need to factor extra help into the budget for things like lawn care or housekeeping.

Comments affiliated with the like actually constitute your reputation online, and liking the same things as others within our networks reaffirms our connection with the group by identifying points we hold in common.

The Howards have been pleasantly surprised at the number of customers who fill out BizRate's 10 - point survey, which covers things like customer support.

As my friend Andrew Crane points out there are many dimensions along which to evaluate the ethics of any product — including not just the intrinsic properties of the product but also things like the process of production and nation of origin.

Secondly, so many website owners will overlook the most crucial on - page points but stress about things like page load times.

Since things like college costs and mortgage payments usually end at some set point, a term policy is very useful for this kind of planning.

When stress builds up to a sort of boiling point, that's the only thing that works for a hyper - neurotic control freak like me.

I liked your points, they are good and all things a web writer should know, whatever their professional aspirations.

This doesn't hold true for all link building, such as broken link building (I find that getting straight to the point for this strategy works best), but it will hold true in things like media news mentions and imbedded content.

Just this weekend, he echoed that statement, with a more direct jab at Facebook, following the Cambridge Analytica revelations, telling the audience at a conference in China, «The ability of anyone to know what you've been browsing about for years, who your contacts are, who their contacts are, things you like and dislike and every intimate detail of your life — from my own point of view it shouldn't exist.»

Zuckerberg was asked by US lawmakers last week what kind of regulation he would and wouldn't like to see laid upon Internet companies — and he made a point of arguing for privacy carve outs to avoid falling behind, of all things, competitors in China.

You can accumulate points and spend them on things like flights, hotels, or cash.

I especially liked a couple of points you raised in the One More Thing section, where you wrote: «What if someone who has a great idea for a project only found out after seeing the calendar?

I remember when the Federal Reserve used to do things like drop 50 - basis - point inter-meeting rate - hike bombs on the... Read More

If you want to take it a step further, gamify employee recognition with a platform that enables employees to award «micro-bonuses» in the form of points that can be cashed - in for things like gift cards.

I was thinking this the other day, when a lot of the Facebook executives get on Twitter and feel victim - y, they're doing their victim - y dance right now a lot of the time, and at one point, Boz, Bosworth, when he said, «Maybe people will die,» that memo, and instead of being like, «Oh god, we really have to be more mature about this,» their thing was, «We can't talk now.»

New York City - based STORY uses a novel retail model «that takes the point of view of a magazine, changes like a gallery, and sells things like a store,» according to a press release.

We're factoring in things like required minimum distributions, but I think your point about weighting's pretty interesting.

The other point is ultra-easy monetary policy, with the Bank of Japan doing «stupid things» like negative interest rates and QE this probably serves to help keep businesses on life support; delaying the inevitable.

Expect Zuckerberg to point to all of the announcements the company has already made since the Cambridge Analytica story came to light — things like rewriting its terms of service and cutting ties with outside data providers it doesn't know if it can trust.

Second is that the conservative partisans can not hide their contempt for dislike for Trudeau — they still believe Harper's line «he is not ready» or he is a lightweight, so they attack things like this to try prove their point.

This is of course a bit like when CNBC's Bob Pisani nowadays announces that «yes, the Dow has plummeted by X hundred points, but the interesting thing is that the decline was very orderly».

Graham Summers: Well longer term at some point the whole thing is going to blow up just like it did in» 08.

You know on the one hand if a country leaves the Eurozone, and not like Britain did but like an actual country that's located directly in it like Italy or France, then the whole thing blows up because suddenly the credit markets go because at that point the credit rating for the European Union is different.

When you redeem your points for things like flights, car rentals, and cruises the point value plummets by about 75 %.

Paying for things like movie and concert tickets, amusement parks, video rental stores will all earn you 2 ThankYou ® Points for every $ 1 spent on these things.

One way to do this is to add value to emails by including things like content pieces or resources that solve that person's pain points.

Logical fallacies like there is a such thing as a «Borderline Sexual Assault», I would have to point out the obvious that there is either assault or not assault in this world.

«I think that is true, but I was just so bad at school that at one point, my dad was just like, «Bro, I think it's working, but you should just quit and do your thing.»

Someone likes Salero starts spewing out idiotic things, and the atheists start pointing fingers and using people like Salero as part of their many of excuses for not believing.