Sentences with phrase «shocking many»

That's shocking to me.

A shocking 60 percent of job seekers reported not finishing an application because it was too long.

It's a shocking move on Philip Morris's part, even just from a PR point of view.

After the launch, Flipboard maxed out that server capacity in a shocking 20 minutes.

Perhaps one of the most shocking conspiracy theories that turned out to be true was a CIA program called MKUltra, which had the stated goal of developing biological and chemical weapons capability during the Cold War, according to Gizmodo.

In fact, its underside can be quite shocking.

The creepiness factor was as shocking as the yellow fabric on the couch.

The finding: median before - tax profits were a shocking $ 3.37 an hour.

One of his shocking points about how Patagonia, an Inc. 500 alumnus, differentiates its products from others in the outdoor apparel industry by their exclusive use of 100 % organic cotton elicited gasps.

Some of the steps are sensible but hardly shocking, such as getting regular meals and sleep (naps are great!)

«What's shocking is... that his campaign has also talked about self - deportation, so he needs to maybe reconcile with himself where he stands,» said Florida Rep. Connie Mack, a Romney supporter.

«We should not just let it be about «Oh this man behaved like this» and «This is so shocking,» or all of that,» Shah Rukh Khan, another top movie star who's worked in Bollywood for three decades, told Business Insider.

The central thesis of CEO - Speak is no more shocking than the discovery that politicians like to give speeches, sports stars talk in clichés and priests tend to sermonize.

The element of surprise was so shocking, so unexpected, so outside the industry norm that to this day, Sharon Stone can not walk this earth without being reminded of it.

As the world began to learn in September, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a shocking «notice of violation,» the vehicles met emissions standards for dangerous oxides of nitrogen, known collectively as NOx, only when running their paces in an artificial, indoor lab setting.

It was shocking and devastating.

From the interrobang (a question mark and exclamation point superimposed, to ask a shocking question, proposed in 1962) to the percontation point (a backward question mark, for rhetorical questions, suggested in 1580), new glyphs have arrived and departed.

His answer was one of shocking candour: «It's a real tricky one,» he said.

«There's something very shocking about this,» Mishkin said.

Just because you're a leader doesn't mean you're a great one (we witnessed a shocking implosion of a CEO at a major drugmaker just this past week).

The shocking part is that we claim that women aren't studying STEM subjects at school and aren't entering tech careers in the U.S. because of discrimination and oppression, but in countries where women don't have a lot of rights (and granted, those rights vary drastically even within Middle Eastern countries), they manage to succeed in STEM in school.

«That's kind of shocking,» he says.

He described the ministry's demands as «shocking» and «disappointing» but said he was confident that a resolution would be found.

«I think what has been most shocking to me is how quickly they pick up on things and how fast they contribute directly to our business and our bottom line.»

This is not too shocking for veteran freelancers, many of whom will tell you (myself included) that they put in many more hours when they were freed from the nine - to - five grind.

His proposal was shocking for two reasons.

London (AFP)- Princess Diana rocked the monarchy when she leaked shocking details of palace life to author Andrew Morton, who told AFP the revelations are still causing damage 20 years after her death.

That's not the shocking part.

Then I jumped out and set up two cameras before watching the 155 mm cannon fire, which, when it did, sent out a shock wave so strong that it felt like someone lightly punched me all over my body.

«After several months of interviews with friends, teachers and coaches still reeling from the shock, what emerges is a portrait of a boy who glided through life, showing virtually no signs of anger, let alone radical political ideology or any kind of deeply felt religious beliefs,» the magazine explained.

I've been shocked to see the power of a genuine resignation letter.

Perhaps Brazil's shock at being spied upon was overstated.

You would be shocked at the number of products your office uses on a daily basis that can be recycled.

I remember feeling shocked by how much services cost before I was a service provider.

McConnell stayed on the attack, sending out word that the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the conference's campaign arm, was effectively blacklisting an outside consulting firm that had done work for the SCF — a move designed to send a shock wave of fear through the party's vendor class.

The government would also have less ability to respond swiftly and strongly in the event of a shock to the financial system.

Most app developers are not shocked that the FDA is cracking down on Biosense.

The co-founder of a venture capital firm shocked many by comparing wealthy Americans to Jews in Nazi Germany, Re-code reports.

«So paradoxically these peak demand fears might bring the largest supply shock ever,» he wrote, adding, «If oil prices do not rise fast enough, $ 300 oil in a few years is not impossible».

To the shock of many in Celebration, both Lexin and AMC were willing to entertain the offer.

This doesn't come as a shock to someone who just spent the better part of an hour trying to convince Comcast (CMSA)-RRB- that $ 180 is way too much to pay for too many bad TV channels; often - unreliable broadband; and downright terrible phone service.

It was a year full of shock and controversy, to say the least, but its unfortunate events at least sparked a number of positive changes — especially within the workplace.

Looking at other recessions, we can see their «shocks.»

The results shocked Jersey's officials again.

With his signature shock of white hair, Mediterranean tan and five cookbooks under his white chef's jacket, the James Beard award - winning chef from Antibes, France, is surprisingly soft - spoken, exacting in his movements and well - loved not only among his professional equals, but among his staff.

«This comes as an unexpected and a terrible shock.»

Just recently DeMey, who has a background as an investigator in civil litigation matters, says he was speaking with arepresentative of a placement company and was shocked to hear that the company was not doing background checkson the candidates it submitted to its clients.

Sectors dealing with over-capacity issues like steel and coal are doing «quite well» in China, Gao added, meaning there are fewer concerns about non-performing loans and the resulting shocks to financial stability.

If you're shocked by the price of their product or service or feel like you're being overcharged, ask yourself these questions.

Sure, if you've paid attention to lived experience it's no huge shock that laughter begets more laughter, but now scientists have confirmed the fact in a recent theoretical study that explains not just why we laugh and why its contagious, but also why it's good to start an infection at your business.