Sentences with phrase «short talking points»

If you can't attend this Wednesday, Steve has said he will be developing a short talking points briefing which can be adapted for any local party discussion evening.

Not exact matches

For example, if I were trying to communicate the rules of the game using those rules, I'd write: «The point of the game is to talk and write with words that are so short that they can not be split.»

(Case in point: Whenever my RAND Corporation colleagues and I talk about our model for helping community groups plan prevention programs, Getting To Outcomes — GTO for short — most everyone thinks about the old GM muscle car, not our planning model.)

I wrote an improvement of Alicia's email based on these concepts: — specificity of: target b2b and expected results — be educational with numbers and reference to a case study — do nt talk bad about outbound marketing, but tell him how to do it better — write even shorter to the point — social proof: drop big companies of other industries — scarcity: this email is sent to 10 competitors but we only work with the first per city

There were the usual talking points — entertainment is emotional, attention - spans are short, video is thriving.

Thus no generation has learned from another to love, no generation begins at any other point than at the beginning, no generation has a shorter task assigned to it than had the preceding generation, and if here one is not willing like the previous generations to stop with love but would go further, this is but idle and foolish talk.

scholes is looking out for England he sees what most see unlike most fans on here his not ignorant of wheelchair's short comings as his short history point out other wise it may be a case of the more things change the more there stay the same for willchair and 22 is not young in footballing term 9 to 19 is young and where potential should only be talked about in terms of whether or not a player will be good or great to complement a group / squad.

Here is a few talking points which are doing the rounds, and start with the shortest - lived story, and work my way up to what I believe will be the longer saga.

In truth, as Bennett points out, the idea of a short - term contractual marriage is not new; anthropologist Margaret Mead was talking about such an arrangement back in the 1970s.

I'm talking about something more fundamental: YouCut is dishonest, the cynical act of a leadership that's put the scoring of short - term political points ahead of developing a coherent plan to govern.

I usually type out a short summary or try to set - up the plot at some point early on in my reviews, but I feel like it's a moot talking point because if you've kept up with the Marvel movies or have a good idea of what's going on in them, you don't need me to paint a picture about the Infinity Stones, the Infinity Gauntlet or the fight to save the universe.

I believe at some point I had heard some grumblings about someone adapting Neil Gaiman's short story How to Talk to Girls at Parties, but assumed it had fallen to the wayside like so many Good Omens rumors.

At specific points there are short paired talk activities and simple class activities eg a class summer / not summer birthday chart, writing about a favourite beach activity and how to make Ladybird counting sticks (counting in 7s).

At specific points there are short paired talk activities and simple class activities eg Name the harvest fruits, name the harvest vegetables, a grain chart activity, summer clothes and autumn clothes.

On competition day, you might have the best project, but if the judges see your teammates treating one another with disdain or trash - talking the competition, or even just falling short of their high standards for stopping - and - helping - Grandma - cross-the-street behavior, you could lose points and miss out on the grand prize.

Consider writing a short big - picture letter highlighting your talking points and attach a packet with logistical information.

It's short, sweet, and essentially gives the Oregon Education Association (OEA) a platform to recite its current talking points around school funding.

I should at this point emphasize we're talking about a book here, not a short story, although Todd's method does involve writing two supplementary short stories as part of the promotion process.

Considering B&N has managed to provide a good deal of competition for the market leading Kindle even when they shared a price point, these options could well give them a short - term edge until Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) manages to get out the thinner, wirelessly compatible model being talked about for this fall.

Question: Do you have any recommendations for short quips / talking points to reveal their folly to them?

I talk about credit cards a lot here because aside from flying or staying at a particular hotel chain regularly for business, the sign - up bonuses they offer are the most powerful way to establish a useful amount of points in a short amount of time.

FESTIVAL DU VOYAGE À VELO: mid-January @Vincennes talks, short travel movies, photo exhibitions, meeting point, equipment... everything related to our two wheels friend.

We've talked about these cards and strategies in detail before, but I really wanted to highlight and focus on the fact that you can put redeemable travel expenses toward the minimum spend, which gives these cards a leg up even against the most top - notch cards out there if you need to use points on short notice.

With the game due for release within the next month, not counting potential further delays, I'm going to keep this preview short and to the point, mostly just tackling the skirmish mode so that when I go to review the full game I'll still have plenty to talk about.

Talking Points — What we've been playing — Destiny 2 Beta — Steam Summer Sale — Overwatch World Cup — Telltale Games announce three new offerings — Gaming challenge update — Castlevania on Netflix: a short review — Spiderman: Homecoming (spoiler - free review)-- SDCC movie trailers — New Dr Who — Last Jedi behind the scenes trailer — Ben is allocated a game in the latest gaming challenge — Shout outs for our Facebook page, Twitter account, Simon's Twitter account and Ben's Twitter Account.

We will be releasing a short tech video at some point to talk about the sort of weird technology in Nex Machina.

Curators» Gallery Talks on Current Exhibitions Meeting Point: Main Reception In a series of short introductions in the galleries, IMMA's curatorial team invites you to explore selected works featured in the current exhibitions.

July 31, 2011, 11:35 a.m. Updated There's been a rush to all manner of judgments over the strange case of Charles Monnett, the biologist for the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement who provided a powerful talking point for climate campaigners, including former Vice President Al Gore, with his description of several drowned polar bears spotted during an aerial marine - mammals survey in 2004 — an observation enshrined in a short paper published in Polar Biology in 2006.

I'm not sure there's anything particularly new here, except a focus on Hansen's point that the «long term» timescale people talk about with climate may be a lot shorter than the several thousand years or so that was observed for the ice age changes.

«There is no point talking about what we'll do for the patient in the long term if it is going to die in the short term,» she said as an event to launch a Green Paper on Europe's climate and energy framework for 2030.

But there is no point talking about what we'll do for the patient in the long term, if it is going to die in the short term,» she said referring to the imminent vote.

It might be better for Dr. Schmidt to admit that he simply does not yet understand the points Dr. Salby made in his short, rather preliminary, presentation, quite possibly because of the lack of visuals and the general nature of the talk — or, if he did understand, but disagrees, to state that.

At the G8 talks in Italy last week, the fact that an adequate long term goal was presented (80 % reductions by 2050) but no shorter term commitments on the way to that goal were made was seen as a major sticking point.

According to newspaper reports in The Cleveland Plain Dealer, however, the raid consisted of «four deputies» conducting a search over three to four hours, searching for evidence the family is running a retail food establishment without proper licensing.Organic co-op quiet after raid It iss hard to say which of the conflicting reports is completely accurate, for at this point Manna's owners have not talked to the press, though one member of the family granted a short phone interview to blogger and journalist David Gumpert.

Of course one may throw in all sorts of rubbish anywhere in between, return to previous talking points when the sceptic realises that he is going down a risky path:) or simply use them all invariably in blog post written a litlle time apart, hoping that your readers either have a short memory or care equally little about such petite details as consistency.

Once again, the needs of injury victims are getting eroded for short - term political gain based on insurance industry talking - points.

Information Aesthetics — Hans Rosling's Shortest Talk Ever — Hans Rosling — The master of data - show makes use of a bunch of stones to illustrate his point — and all in less time than the brief life of Solomon Grundy.

«We expect answers right away, become impatient, use shorter sentences, get right to the point instead of engaging in small talk, and can ignore feelings of others in expressing ourselves,» he told TechNewsWorld.

We've talked about the headphone jack vs no headphone jack debate here at Android Authority to the point of exhaustion, so I'll keep this pretty short.

In just a short time, notches have already gone from being a talking point to what is now an essentially default feature.

Cash injections into the market have recently become a talking point as a continued raft of mostly Ethereum - based ICOs generates surprisingly large sums in ever shorter periods of time.

Ryan mentions that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg may have purchased a home in California; Ryan reviews the economic events of the prior week; Ryan notes that interest rate are still heading down; Ryan notes that the DC real estate market is competitive on the buy and rent sides and that would be renters in the DC area are turning into would be buyers; Louis notes that the DC housing dynamic is different from the rest of the country where housing prices are down and there is plenty of inventory; Louis notes that if it is cheaper to buy than rent that it makes sense to get a long term low interest rate loan; Louis talks about the benefits of visiting HomeGain.com; Louis discusses the HomeGain FSBO vs. Realtor survey and the advantages of hiring a REALTOR; Louis and Ryan discuss the HomeGain home improvement survey and recount the types of home improvements that provide the best return on investment; Ryan and Louis talk about pricing strategies for selling a home; Louis and Ryan discuss the differences between pricing a short sale and pricing a non short sale home; Louis notes pricing a home too high may keep the home on the market a long time and that the more days a home is on the market makes a home look like damaged good; Ryan describes short sales as foreclosure avoidance and discusses the impact of each on FICO scores; Ryan talks about the options that people with underwater mortgages have; Louis mentions that 72 % of home buyers and sellers pick the first real estate agent they meet and points out the value in comparing agents first using HomeGain's Find a REALTOR program; Louis can Ryan discuss the level of shadow inventory the impact on sellers as more inventory gets released;