Sentences with word «shaking»

And the ban didn't prevent some CEOs from shaking hands with the president - elect in 2009.

A Reuters witness described the roof and walls of a well - built house shaking hard as the storm rocked the island of Providenciales and caused a drop in pressure that could be felt in people's chests.

«I do think there's a really strong chance that Oklahoma will receive some strong shaking,» said Daniel McNamara, a research geophysicist at the National Earthquake Information Center in Colorado, who has studied Oklahoma's earthquake history.

Politics aside, you can't dismiss the Gipper's bona fides: With a little help from legendary adman Hal Riney, that optimism — «It's morning again in America» began Reagan's paradigm - shaking campaign ad — carried him to a second term in a landslide.

Sure, shaking hands with every customer is charming in an «Andy Griffith» sort of way.

Dismiss the people furrowing their brows, crossing their arms or shaking their heads «no.»

Entrepreneurs, meanwhile, are rarely concerned with preserving circumstances as they are — instead, they desire to incite positive change by shaking things up.

But whether you are inventing something completely new, creating a new business model or merely shaking up the status quo (and aren't we entrepreneurs always trying to do that?)

«They typically settle into the system instead of shaking it up.»

In an earlier computing era — not really so long ago — a beautiful hardware device with smartly tailored software to run it was a market - shaking innovation, and no one did that better than Apple: Its combined expertise in hardware design and human interface design were unmatched.

Recently the chain been shaking up its menu and expanding, helping it to gain plenty of media attention.

SMH, SMDH = Shaking My Head, Shaking My DAMN Head.

With shaking hands and a slight waver in her voice, she declared, «F**k it!

Canada's generic drug king found himself on the wrong side of several shaking fingers in the past year.

SMDH = Shaking My Damn Head.

Sometimes it's an earth - shaking breakthrough.

Shaking things up for the sake of change does not lead to inevitable success.

The backbone of the housing market overhaul is the so - called Dodd - Frank law, a bill passed by Congress in 2010 that also sets out the general principles for shaking up Wall Street and the financial sector.

After the whole coffee aging and roasting process, the new drink is made by shaking together the Gin Barrel - Aged Rwanda coffee concentrate, ice, and a bit of lime bitters, then topped with tonic and a lime.

While a lot has changed in the business world over the past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, Branson notes: «The principles are the same and still fit what I am good at: finding markets that need shaking up, coming up with ways to make people's lives better, then finding brilliant people to bring it to life.

During or after an ongoing endurance event like the Tour de France, athletes might experience other physical effects, like shaking or «dead legs» that feel heavy or fatigued, Milton said.

We knew if we got our hands on these reports, they would be shaking in their boots.

«We are trying to do everything to minimize hospital - acquired infection except for the most obvious and easiest thing to do in my opinion, which is to stop shaking hands,» UCLA professor of pediatrics and cardiologist Dr. Mark Sklansky tells NPR.

But innovation does not have to be earth - shaking.

In other ways, Potts's post-recession leadership has been focused on shaking things up.

Armstrong, so famously cocksure, was shaking.

So far he has tried shaking up his own executive team, replacing two presidents of the U.S. business in two years, eliminating the chief operating officer role, and reorganizing the U.S. business to make it «a flatter, more nimble organization,» says the company.

But there's no replacing the connection of sharing a meal with a client, shaking hands and talking eye to eye.

Shakeaway is the world's largest milkshake bar company and the original re-inventor of the milkshake, shaking since 1999.

As reported in The Atlantic, Shields would fly out to interview prospective managers and would reject anyone who didn't smile within 30 seconds of shaking his hand.

As someone who is married to an entrepreneur, I often find myself shaking my head and enjoying some of the funny things that my husband does.

But acting confident enough to get on stage and give a speech to a packed room, even when your hands are violently shaking, is necessary to learning the art of public speaking.

It's hard to be eloquent when you're shaking in your high - heeled pumps.

But it is no doubt important for China's leadership to be seen shaking hands with leaders of respected liberal democracies.

Below, six entrepreneurs share the words they find most compelling in describing a company that's truly shaking up its industry — and proving its staying power.

«We were shaking our fists in the air that we had to buy another dress that was just going to sit in our closet.»

For people constantly in the public eye, the royals are unsurprisingly great at shaking the right hands, smiling at the right moments, and generally keeping it all together to make sure they get things done.

Financial technology companies are shaking up banking — especially for entrepreneurs seeking funding

If you're like me, losing that much money would leave you sweating and shaking.

Activist investors, who now manage some $ 174 billion in assets, have exploded onto the scene, shaking up boards and pushing for share repurchases, company breakups, or outright sales in order to get stock prices higher.

The lure of predictable revenue is so attractive right now that even companies which, like Cisco, were once synonymous with hardware development are shaking up their strategy and benefitting from growing subscription channels.

«Throw out those stock photos on your Web site of model perfect professionals shaking hands across a board table,» she writes.

Billionaire businessman Mark Cuban called President Donald Trump «s time in office so far «political chemotherapy,» suggesting that supporters of the President knowingly voted for a «poisonous» leader in hopes of shaking up America's political system.

The firm (which owns Canadian Business) has made a number of major moves leading up to and since then, including shutting down video service Shomi, paring down their print magazine portfolio and shaking up their management structure.

Shaking off the swoon, we focused on a proven technology called a website.

They're raising holy hell and shaking everything up.

British pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline is seriously shaking up (among other things) its R&D operation as part of a bid to realize one billion pounds in annual savings.

Google Inc. (GOOG) is shaking up its news service in Europe, in a move that may help beleaguered publishers, bolster its position vis - a-vis Facebook Inc. (FB)-- and gain the company some allies in its battle against European Union antitrust charges.

The overseas edition of the ruling Communist Party's official People's Daily said in a front page commentary on Saturday «two great countries ought to have great cooperation,» and showed a large picture of the two leaders shaking hands.

Individuals, university students, and entire companies are shaking in unison and posting the silliness on YouTube.