Sentences with phrase «question whether a friend»

The idea is that, if you don't have to question whether a friend or a family member has a system, Nintendo can begin taking certain things for granted.

Not exact matches

The question remains whether he can be successful without any friends in the business.

Whether or not this is a good approach comes down to answering one simple question: How «friendly» are your friends and family?

One of the most interesting Gallup Q12 survey questions focuses on whether an employee has a best friend at work.

And while their numbers aren't huge, there are enough of them to suggest a pattern of behavior that raises questions about whether pre-politics Trump was much of a friend to small business in practice.

Whatever the reason, the question of whether you should loan money to family and friends still remains.

There is also the question of whether the department's actions benefit the personal finances of the former Goldman executives and their friends.

When Giuliani appeared later on «Fox & Friends,» the hosts talked first about whether Trump would submit to Mueller's questions before addressing the Stormy Daniels payment.

The question of whether Cambridge used the data from the 270,000 people to mine information about their friends could constitute a breach of its agreement, said Siva Vaidhyanathan, a professor of media studies at the University of Virginia.

These ideas come from our own childhood, whether good or bad, from the media and from seeing the experiences of our friends and relatives: pushing prams with sleeping babies along the riverside, teaching our children to walk, training them how to draw with crayons rather than eat them, answering cute questions, making star charts, walking them to school.

• Wesley Smith says yes, Ross Blackburn says no, to the question of whether one can use secular arguments to defend human dignity, arguing in the pages of the Human Life Review, the always interesting and ever - useful quarterly edited by our good friend Maria McFadden Maffucci.

Whether these Commenders have supported their Dictator friends through their own blind spots or through blind loyalty, they have given us ample reason to question their critical thinking, discernment, and decision - making skills.

The most painful part of the process, though, was when friends and well - meaning mentors dismissed my questions as silly, or, even worse, questioned whether my doubt was nothing more than an attempt to justify some sort of secret sin in my life, usually pride.

And if a friendship can not survive the setting of boundaries, we must question whether it ever was very deep: Was the friend anything more than a consumer, eating up our time and affections?

But the question is not whether we love the Cubans or the Cubans love us, The question is whether the United States will consume so much Cuban sugar, alcohol, and bagass that Cuban canefield peons will have work and Cuban politics, in consequence, will stay attuned to Washington and not feel forced to find political friends elsewhere in order to sell sugar.

This is why I demur slightly from the approach taken by many faithful friends, who insist, for example, that they care not a whit whether the Church ordains women to the priesthood or not; they are open to whatever the prophet should reveal on such a question.

On the question of whether same - sex marriage should be legal, only 20 percent of evangelicals who say they have no gay or lesbian friends agree.

Whether we do it as part of a church ritual or not is another question — my wife and I and two of our children were all baptised as adults at separate times in the sea by friends and family, and one child only in a church ritual.

Christianity is not simply a collection of ideas, or a moral system, as I tried to explain recently to a friend who, riding a certain contemporary wave among the bien - pensant, had raised the question of whether the faith might not be more popular if all that embarrassing supernatural stuff were stripped away.

When Lindsay arrived at my house I handed her the bowl from the food processor to lick out, and she had at it without stopping even once to question whether it fit within the confines of her no sugar challenge (trust, friends.

I said to a friend 3 - seasons ago in response to his question over whether I wanted Wenger to remain manager that I would give him until the end of the season and hopefully he would have make the necessary acquisitions and we'd go again next year.

With more singles than ever, a 50 percent or so divorce rate, a tenfold increase in cohabitation and a growing number of people questioning whether marriage is still relevant, our nosy relatives and family friends can't help themselves from asking why we're not getting with the program.

As soon as you utter those words to your friends and family, questions, comments, and advice (whether you want it or not) abound.

Whether you have questions about the Leadership Friends Program or Mass Audubon, we are here to help in any way we can.

If your child has been invited to a playdate at a friend's house, be sure to ask the parents of your child's friend some very important key questions such as whether they keep guns in the house and who will be there to supervise the children.

Whether passionate about their career or work mainly to make ends meet, most working moms know the feeling of being blindsided by a comment - from a friend, coworker, family member or teacher - that seems to call their parenting style into question.

Whether it's your first or 20th time seeing Aunt Susie or Uncle Joe, your Great - Grandmother, or your sister's ex's cousin's best friend's father - in - law's 2nd cousin twice removed... SOMEONE... is bound to ask those dreaded two questions......

Your question about whether it's time to night wean seems based primarily on advice from friends and family, which is not necessarily the best reason for undertaking the difficult process of night weaning.

Whether buying a used car from a friend, relative, dealer or through an ad, be sure to ask the following questions:

He won't answer questions, take positions on issues and really believes whether the people like it or not, he and his friends will one day soon rule the kingdom.»

«It's clear Cuomo and Rice have something to hide, refusing to answer pressing questions as federal prosecutors probe whether the governor shut down his own anti-corruption unit to protect his friends and improperly interfered with its investigations when they hit too close to home,» Short wrote.

Being forcibly questioned on oath and without warning or legal advisors, with no hint of what the questions related to or whether it was a matter involving them or someone else (maybe a family member or friend), the subject either had to incriminate themself or someone else by telling the truth, be charged with perjury if they lied or other witnesses said differently when questioned in turn, or be charged with contempt of court if they didn't speak.

Perhaps Iain, you can ask your friend to finally answer the question of whether he pays tax in this country.

The question at some point in the not - too - distant future will be whether Cuomo's high - placed Republican friends can do anything to help him move those numbers back in the direction of his impossibly high post-election popularity.

Being forcibly questioned on oath and without warning or legal advisors, with no hint of what the questions related to or whether it was a matter involving them or someone else (maybe a family member or friend), the subject either had to incriminate themself or...

The debate gives the Deputy Leader of the House the opportunity to confirm for the avoidance of doubt, as lawyers would say, that the commitment in the coalition agreement will be complied with, and when he gives that commitment perhaps he would also answer my hon. Friend's question on whether there will be a House business committee and the Backbench Business Committee or just one covering both important subjects.»

He refused to answer questions about whether he believes the governor lied — as the PIC report indicates — that he had always intended to pay for the tickets for his son and his son's friend, something he did ex post facto.

In a battery of TV and radio interviews, the Democrat had vague or evasive answers to many shouted questions about his return to public life — why he entered a primary against another Democrat that Spitzer called his «friend,» whether he and his wife are living together, how he thinks his bid compares to Weiner's.

It raises questions as to whether the Conservative Party under Lettre has any political principles at all or is simply an endorsement racket designed to keep certain politicians in power and to keep their friends and families employed in town patronage jobs.

The study, in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, was unable to resolve the question of whether «friending» plumps up the brain areas or whether people with a type of robustness in brain physiology are just natural social butterflies.

They also asked questions about each woman's emotional connection to Facebook — her incorporation of the site into their daily life, time spent on the site each day, number of Facebook friends — and whether she compared her body to her friends» bodies in online pictures.

Respondents first read a news article about the novel pears, then completed a questionnaire that included questions about their attitudes toward the pears, what they think their friends and family think about the idea of buying these products, their novelty - seeking tendencies, whether or not they would buy them, and how much they'd pay for them.

Questions focused on whether they had been victimized by peers, what type of support they received from their friends, and whether their buddies were recently involved in deviant behavior such as stealing or skipping school.

Each participant was 15 years old and was asked a series of questions related to how many teens their age and how many of their friends they thought consumed alcohol, and whether they had consumed alcohol themselves in the past year.

When Lindsay arrived at my house I handed her the bowl from the food processor to lick out, and she had at it without stopping even once to question whether it fit within the confines of her no sugar challenge (trust, friends.

BEWARE — Long post You wouldn't have caught me in jeans a year ago, in fact, one of the questions I get asked the most from friends and co-workers is whether I own any jeans.

And I also had a lot of questions from friends on whether or not I would get reimbursed for the coat as well, but that wouldn't be necessary as I had not actually paid for this coat.

In this post, Allie questions the age - old question on whether or not you can be friends with an ex.

Despite the fact that my wardrobe is bursting at the seams, there always seems to be a bit more room for gifts (much like eating dessert with friends, where the calories all leak out... I firmly believe that, when it comes to questioning whether new things should be added to your burgeoning wardrobe, gifts don't count).

Lately, in moments of doubt where I question whether or not my fellow friends in warm places will enjoy my «inappropriate» fall looks, I refer back to that quote in Vogue and proceed.