Sentences with phrase «says a friend in»

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My friend took my hands in hers, looked me in the eye and said, «Ric, you've been talking about that dream for twenty years.

«Trump is no Lyndon Johnson,» says Robertson, «and while he is better than Obama at working congressional leadership, my friends tell me there are already antagonisms at the staff level between the Speaker / majority leader in the Senate and the White House.»

«We're also so grateful for the love and support of our friends and family, as well as our wonderful medical teams for everything they've done to help us in our decades - long journey to complete our family,» Duckworth said.

Says McConnell's longtime friend Bill Stone, who is a party regular in Louisville: «Mitch has always been a believer in knocking them out, and when they're down, putting your foot on their throat and not letting them up.

When the company rolled out its app platform in 2007, the company explained to users that when they installed an app they'd be able to share not only their own information, but that of their friends as well, he said.

«[My friend] said, «Mark, I voted for politicians my entire life» — he's in his 50s — «You know what the definition of insanity is?

She called Hagenbuch a «longtime close friend» of her ex's and said that it is «disconcerting» that he is involved in the investigation into allegations against him.

Since Zuckerberg is saying that Facebook would like most updates to come from friends, we estimate that publishers will on average see an 80 percent reduction in page reach, clicks, and engagement.

Meyers» friend Amy Poehler even got in on the mix, taking over a bit in which he would say the setup of a joke and a woman in the audience would do the punch line.

While Metcalfe generally is in awe of Jobs and grateful for what he has learned from the tech icon, Metcalfe says there was one downside to being friends with Steve Jobs.

«We wanted to be the first student group in the world to launch a rocket into space,» Ellis says of the friends» time at the University of Southern California.

In fact, according to Nielsen, 92 percent of consumers around the world say they trust earned media, such as recommendations from friends and family, above all other forms of advertising.

Trump's Fox and Friends interview, which took place on First Lady Melania's birthday («I got her a beautiful card and some beautiful flowers,» Trump said), included vehement denials of any collusion with Russia and a glowing self - assessment of his time in office so far.

«He saw the whole industry shifting in a dramatic way to the cloud and it was clear to him that this was the wave of the future,» says Sam Jadallah, long - time friend and CEO of consumer product startup Tyto Life in Burlingame, California.

When Morgan asked what her plans were for the rest of her evening, she reportedly said she was planning to meet some friends for dinner at 5 Hertford Street — an exclusive, private members club in Mayfair.

«Saudi Arabia is among the largest political, diplomatic and economic powers in the Middle East, and the visit will usher in a new era in our bilateral relations with one of our oldest friends in the region,» the U.K. government said in a press release Tuesday.

In a joint event with friend Warren Buffett, Gates said that he would want to dive into AI.

In a survey from Credit Karma, 39 % of millennial respondents said they spent money they didn't have to attend social functions with friends.

«The correct way to make friends would be to get out and be more social and ask questions, and participate in things that you like, and just connect with people,» she says.

Likening esports to traditional sports, he said: «It's great to go to a stadium, but it's even better sitting in that stadium next to 5 of your friends.»

«People whose friends write to them semi-publicly on Facebook experience decreases in loneliness,» Burke says.

Dale Carnegie once said, «You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.»

Nalebuff bowed out of a role in the company, but he and Goldman remain good friends, Goldman said.

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, for his part, said in a statement that Drummond has «been a sage advisor and a great personal friend.

He turned away inquiries from others looking to turn an insurance claim into a reno: «I can't in good conscience give you a new kitchen when I have friends with no kitchen,» he'd say.

Indeed, Levy's testimonial is a bit like that famous moment in The Graduate when a family friend of Dustin Hoffman's character earnestly says: «I want to say one word to you, just one word: plastics.»

«When you look to the hospitality and tourism industry,» says Jarzabkowski, «you see all the top hoteliers — their hotels in direct and total competition with each other — are all friends with each other.»

In his statement, Binary Partner Jonathan Teo said «It is clear to me now that I was misled by a partner and friend.»

Once I had the prototype and patent in 2000, I sat my family and friends down and said, «Are you ready?

«I also called some friends in the VC world, and one of them said, «Super fast Internet and a great coffee shop is all you need,»» Berke says.

A Times story in July was so laden with quotes from disgruntled customers and staff that Price's worried friends called to say he always has a place to stay if things don't work out.

«It's perfect for sharing quick moments with friends who aren't right by your side or making your conversations richer by seeing each other face - to - face when you are messaging,» Facebook said in a blog post on Thursday.

Inspired by his father, Ron Price, a self - employed consultant who often spoke of living according to your values, Dan says he just wanted to help friends like Heather, who ran the Moxie Java coffee shop in Caldwell, Idaho.

«It turns out we found an amazing person through another friend of a friend, a prototype - making guy,» said Och before Prince chimed in, «who produced them in FIVE DAYS in Taiwan,» (then Och finished the sentence) «and literally five days to our door we had seven of these prototypes.»

For years, in lieu of saying goodbye, she and her friends would say, «Love you, mean it!»

After calculating and tallying up the maximum possible number of friends each person who downloaded it had at any given time, Facebook last week said the leak affected up to 87 million people, most of whom reside in the U.S.

«Let's say there is some sort of harassment issue or sexual misconduct; it doesn't matter if they were great friends in the beginning, at the end it's going to be a nightmare.»

«My parents» friends and I talk about how this occurs a lot in our lives, of people wanting to touch our hair,» Opiah says.

It took her a couple of minutes to get over the shock and start recognizing faces, says Ezon, but the crowd included family and friends from all walks of life, some of whom she hadn't seen in decades.

The handshake is one of the most prominent social customs in the world, a near - universal greeting which elegantly allows strangers and friends alike to say hello.

What you don't want to do, however, is base your decision on the opinions of your friends and family, says Lolo Siderman, the founder of Gypsywing Media, a virtual ad agency based in Los Angeles.

Urbaniak calls this phenomenon «speechlessness,» and she says it shows up in all kinds of interactions: whether it's asking for a raise, talking with a friend, or confronting a sexual predator.

«A ruling by a single judge in one circuit can not and does not undo the years of clear legal precedent nationwide establishing that transgender students have the right to go to school without being singled out for discrimination,» said a statement from five groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), that have filed «friend of the court» briefs on behalf of transgender students.

With a demographic of mostly young and professional women, she says it feels like creating with a best friend in mind.

«And then when I mentioned it on Facebook I had a few friends who said, «We want to chip in a little bit, too.»»

Napout's friend said in an email after the sold - out November 2010 concert.

Echoing the sentiments she shared last week on their daytime talk show, Ripa gave her co - host / friend a proverbial pat on the back, saying, «Mark came in town for 12 hours and this is how we're spending it.

In January, Facebook said that the core news feed would show people more family - friendly postings like a friend's baby pictures and less marketing content and news articles.

Like a friend of mine says, «I don't work in HR, I run a business.»

That could take the form of his daughter taking her first steps in 360 video before an audience of friends and family, or of a woman livestreaming her wedding to her mom in the hospital, he said.