Sentences with phrase «things going for me at»

Nowadays I don't even care and honestly, I'm really glad my parents couldn't afford to make me a metal mouth back then... I had plenty of other things going for me at the time anyway... unruly curls WITH bangs, being a foot taller than every boy in school, and ohhh, let's not forget the time I thought it would be a good idea to get a FREAKIN PERM!!!

But he has a very good thing going for him at a top club like villareal.

It's the first thing he goes for at meal times.

I am a cook and artist with a lot of exciting things going for me at the moment i just got a job as a art illustrator I am In love with it.

Powering the device will be 3150mAh cells that HP claims will be able to keep things going for at least 8 hours.

Not exact matches

Working in groups is «the most important thing,» says her teammate Adelina Corina Cozma, 15, whose computer - based communication system for people with autism went on to win several awards at the May event.

At night I write another 20 things I'm grateful for before going to bed.

«Eventually you're going to have to talk to Roham about how things are going,» explains Caleb Lai, a UX designer at MetaLab who worked at Axiom Zen for two years.

«I know this is a personal thing, but it feels more intentional, to go into a place and pull out a $ 5 bill, pay for what you want and have an exchange with the barista,» says Trey Wrage, a manager at Ninth Street Espresso.

«You need to look at the hard pieces of the puzzle — for example, how is the user really going to interact with this thing.

At the office, this means working harder and longer, and being the first to take a hit if things go south for a spell.

All of these are things you could do with a standard smartphone as it is, though they do at least fit in with what Siempo is going for.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Emotionally wrenching politics, foreign conflicts and shootings at home took a toll on Americans in 2016, but they are entering 2017 on an optimistic note, according to a new poll that found that a majority believes things are going to get better for the country next year.

Turner: One of the things that people in the industry often talk about when it comes to money management is this barbell, where as you said you have low - cost, passive index tracking funds and at the other end you have higher fees, higher active share, things like private debt which you mentioned, and it's those in the middle that are charging higher fees for something that looks quite a lot like beta that are really going to struggle.

It helps doing the simplest things like going to the grocery store before the tourists get here for the weekend or getting your kid out of school early or simply just getting some downtime at the beach by yourself.

But anyway, so we talked a lot about whales and we said, «When you go whale watching and a whale breaches, a whale jumps up above the water, everybody oohs and aahs and takes pictures of it and talks about «Oh, look at the whale,» and then the whale goes back under water for like 45 minutes, and it's the most boring thing in the world.

He likes the fact that the new owners have a clear vision, and insists the Tropicana has at least two great things going for it — the prime location on the Vegas strip and its large pool area, which is uncommon.?

It gives you the option to look at things in a «just the facts» manner (white hat); where things could go wrong (black hat); and possibilities, alternatives, and new ideas (green hat), for example.

As soon as I hear something like, «They worked for IBM,» or «They went to Harvard,» alarm bells start going off in my head because those are the wrong things to be looking at — at least as far as job qualifications go.

«The compliance bar for companies to go public is much higher than in previous years, so things like pending litigation and accounting irregularities need to be clean,» says David Zilberman, partner at venture capital firm Comcast Ventures.

And I knew that while there were a lot of things going wrong for the board and leadership at Yahoo, there were a lot of really good people there working on the products.

«The thing I most respect about Brito is he does what he says he's going to do,» says Dave Peacock, who was president of AB at the time and stayed on for three years.

Still, it does have a few things going for it: The «fast delete» button lets you quickly scrap whole words at a time; there's a one - handed mode that lets you crunch the keys over to one side of the screen; and, when your phone is in landscape mode, it splits apart like an ergonomic keyboard, making it feel a little more natural for your thumbs.

Start being grateful: feeling grateful is one of the most medicinal emotions we can feel it elevates your mood and it fills you with happiness, if we are going to be successful at this thing called, life, we have to start being grateful for the things that happen in our live, no matter how good or bad each of us has it, you have to make to start making it a practice to be grateful for your life.

When things change, I do go through that «Aw, crap,» moment and grieve for what once was, but I'm pretty good at adapting to new realities.

And so is this: If you are not working on the things that are the most important to you at work, or in your personal life you are creating needless pressure for yourself and that pressure is going to lead to stress, crankiness and will ultimately make you unhappy.

Luckily, it's not too distracting while at the office, and offers a unique opportunity to all go out and do the same thing for lunch,» he says.

You learn to look out for disasters when things are going well, and take heart when you're at the bottom that things will reverse eventually, too.

Instead, take a look at what you did well, what you didn't do so well, and figure out how you can make more time for those other things you enjoy — like reading, going for long walks, or cooking yourself a nice dinner at home.

But the «yes» part comes from reminding yourself that there are a few basic rules you can live by in terms of how you interact with others, and if you keep these absolute essentials in mind, things will go a lot easier for you — and be a lot easier on those employees of yours who are, in many respects, very much at your mercy.

All he knew for sure was that things couldn't go on the way they always had at Magellan's.

It can be really hard to protect your brand, and brand safety and brand awareness really has to be top of mind, so couple of things that you all have been in the news for recently, one was Megyn Kelly just shot a show with Alex Jones, who's very controversial and [CMO Kristin Lemkau sent out a tweet indicating] you were going to pull out of the episode and I wanted to just ask you how you arrived at that decision and why you thought that it was important.

It's not a destination poutine that I would go out of my way for — my preference for that sort of thing is still New York Fries — but it is something I might be tempted to upgrade to in those rare circumstances where I find myself really hungry and at a McDonald's.

«Jimmy was very, very good at letting go of the things that might have made him a success up to that point, but he was willing to shed them and go for something completely different... Jimmy's career is based on a tremendous lack of fear of moving forward.»

«Let's say you want to go look at power lines, or oil lines, infrastructure... this is going to be an airplane that's going to be used for many, many different things,» he said.

There's a couple reasons for this: after massive sleep deprivation and zero separation between work and personal life, taking a step back often reminds a founder of the things that they want in their personal life and gives motivation to the work life and while in a lull this can upset investors or look like avoidance, its in almost every case helped the company and lets be honest, if a company is going to die it isn't going to die in one week but be surprised at how much sleep a founder might need and you probably wouldn't want many friends around.

A separate panel looks at liability when things do go wrong, Eric Hibbard, CTO for security and privacy at the Federal Trade Commission, will examine emerging theories of liability for manufacturers and vendors when a hacked device turns fatal.

It would be one thing if Girlfriend Collective just made my favorite pair of flattering leggings, but they make them for much less than my other go - to pairs at $ 68 for a pair of classic high - rise (+ $ 7 shipping now, versus $ 20 two years ago).

«What we like to do is really develop things that aren't just going to get shelved at the end of development, but find their way to benefit the people in need,» Blair Lock, Director of Operations at The Center for Bionic Medicine of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, said.

Fourth, he has to decide a few symbolic things he's going to do that people will buzz about that will set the tone for where McDonald's is going... Fifth, whatever the speed of action and decision - making at McDonald's, take it up five volts.

In Foursquare, for example, people can be noteworthy and attain badges within the system for doing such things as being the biggest regular at a certain place (What Norm and Cliff from «Cheers» would do with this...) and going to a venue in which a lot of Foursquare members of the opposite sex are present.

«If you look at things you can actually get numbers for, like RRSP contributions, those have gone down,» Sauve notes.

The things you guys are going to learn about at Def Con today — you know, often people are like, «Oh, well, in a year this is going to be a big deal for everybody» — well, it's quite possible what you're learning about at Def Con today was a problem for us six months ago.

While I may not wear the same thing every day, I do wake up at the same time each morning, check my email, go for a run, read while eating breakfast, and then get to work.

And what happened to us was that our salaries stagnated and fell while the cost of the things we couldn't do without went up at rates well beyond that of inflation for decades as the social safety was being pulled out from underneath us.

It has some other things going for it as well: it's generating strong operating profit growth in China and Latin America; it's done a good job of extracting cost savings and it's buying back shares at a healthy clip.

If not, they can go work a job for a couple years, save some money, and then start buying things at thrifts stories, garage sales, AliBaba, eBay, Amazon, Craigslist, or Letgo and start flipping them on Etsy, by arbitraging the different marketplaces on the internet.

Free At Last Going public did two things for your company.

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I'm just going to name a few things — in 1998 he sold ClassicGames.com to Yahoo!, in 2006 he was a New York Times best - seller for the AdSense Code, in 2008 he release iFart a paid iPhone application that was the No. 1 best selling for three week and most recently, and this is where I met him, he sold DealofDay.com at over seven figures where I was a consultant for the company that bought your website.