Sentences with phrase «time speaking in»

Boca Raton Middle student Mel Teixeira, 14, said it was her first time speaking in a public forum but she would do it again.

In both litigation and transactional work, formally and informally, lawyers spend a lot of time speaking in front of people.

Attorneys spend a great deal of time speaking in public.

Assuming that people were following the process and policy closely while at the same time speaking in UN jargon, is what sometimes prevents us from spreading our climate justice narrative outside the negotiation rooms.

But let's not waste time speaking in generalities so it looks like there's a normal - sized paragraph at the top of this article, let's get to these rankings, huh?

You have an easier time speaking in public.

Now any time he speaks in an interview, press conference, or whatever — there will be a bwoah.

The other 25 % of the time they speak in riddles.

«Last time I spoke in Washington DC during a dinner, I repeated the same thing.

I was very nervous the first time I spoke in front of an auditorium packed with kids.

Every time I spoke in Chinese, I'd see the look of incomprehension in the person I was talking to, whether it was someone selling me vegetables or asking me where I was from or checking my ticket on the train.

Not exact matches

Sources told The Times that Facebook's communications team wanted Zuckerberg, who rarely speaks about Facebook's operations in such a public forum, to avoid being defensive and try to answer questions as directly as possible.

Being in charge is demanding on your time, however, you should always give others your full attention when they speak with you.

According to Bennett, «hepeating» can be combated by creating greater gender diversity in a room and ensuring that women are heard the first time they speak.

«The movement has been building for a long time; now, it's time to see how powerfully women will speak up on their own behalf in politics, entertainment, etc.,» says Leader - Chivée.

In recent times I feel this has been glossed over due to the mining industry particularly in Perth attracting huge dollars relatively speaking and not feeling the same level of pain as us in IT startupIn recent times I feel this has been glossed over due to the mining industry particularly in Perth attracting huge dollars relatively speaking and not feeling the same level of pain as us in IT startupin Perth attracting huge dollars relatively speaking and not feeling the same level of pain as us in IT startupin IT startups.

First, it encourages people to roughly speak in equal proportion over time.

While that was the theme of the evening, with most celebrities wearing black in solidarity with the Time's Up movement and speaking about the issues, Winfrey's rousing message celebrated the people who've fought for women and marked the beginning of a new era.

(Speaking of startups: Here's how to start a business in just a few hours, and 10 steps to start a business while keeping your full - time job.)

Jobs spoke frankly of his being adopted, being fired from Apple in 1985, and death — which he said was a «gift» in its ability to make time count.

Speaking at the New York Times DealBook conference, Cuban said that his family is a huge factor in why he hasn't officially announced plans to run for president, and it sounds like his wife might be his biggest opposition.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

«And unless we do it on our own — unless people speak out and talk about how we can be better, and we can lift all boats versus just the 1 percent — We're in for a really bad time.

In contrast, Comey said he and President Barack Obama only spoke twice in three years, and one of those times was to say farewelIn contrast, Comey said he and President Barack Obama only spoke twice in three years, and one of those times was to say farewelin three years, and one of those times was to say farewell.

I spend a lot of time in the personal interview listening more than speaking.

Alexa famously «wakes up» to listen when you say her name — so a TV advertisement in which her name is spoken 10 times could actually pose quite a problem.

Speaking at the World Business Forum in New York City, the influential management thinker outlined why some companies thrive while others fail in hard times.

Spoke can answer employee inquiries via an app, in Slack, or by way of email or text, with the idea being that it will save your employees the time they'd normally spend asking questions or fielding them and keep your office running smoothly.

A fifth woman, who spoke to The Times on condition of anonymity, worked with Louis C.K. in the late 1990s on «The Chris Rock Show,» where he was a writer and producer.

Restaurant owners who spoke to Fortune stood in solidarity with their immigrant employees who participated in the nationwide «Day Without Immigrants» strike, which organizers hoped would highlight their importance to the American economy and daily life at a time when they feel under siege following the election of President Donald Trump.

A believer in media exposure, Feldstein took time out to speak with the Canadian Press about these new hires, placing emphasis on the fact they lived in town: «Their current employment is burned down or closed or inoperable,» he said.

The call was first reported by the Financial Times, and Trump's transition confirmed in a statement that he had spoken with Ing - wen, who congratulated Trump on his election victory.

Many marketers and small - business owners believe their customers will be enticed to come shopping if they are shown a list of features in an ad but time and time again, the ads that speak to the solution outperform feature ads.

In this exclusive interview with Inc., conducted over a long lunch in Chicago, John speaks candidly of the loneliness that comes with leadership, his hard - won understanding of why founders ignore their health — and the importance of a well - timed drinIn this exclusive interview with Inc., conducted over a long lunch in Chicago, John speaks candidly of the loneliness that comes with leadership, his hard - won understanding of why founders ignore their health — and the importance of a well - timed drinin Chicago, John speaks candidly of the loneliness that comes with leadership, his hard - won understanding of why founders ignore their health — and the importance of a well - timed drink.

«Though his time on earth has ended, he is speaking with Jesus now in his heavenly home,» reads a status on his Facebook page.

The pair's solutions to the alleged problems of CEO - speak are greater government control of markets, more bureaucracy in the private and public sectors, an end to CEOs» duty of care to shareholders and — get this — more snore - inducing courses on critical textual analysis in business schools so students can know exactly how many times a CEO says «our company» versus «the company.»

Even the more impressive challenges, like learning to speak passable Mandarin or coding a rudimentary A.I. system to operate devices in his home, are the sort a smart person can expect to accomplish in a year if he sets aside enough time.

Tim Interesting comments - the miners [and speaking as a miner] have seemed to get it wrong and done so many times over many years resulting in increased cyclic behaviour of their businesses.

If the bracelets are simple reminders to Prince Harry of his mother and that tumultuous time in his life, then a gift of one to his then - girlfriend speaks volumes.

Last Thursday, moreover, both The Washington Post and The New York Times reported that Flynn had spoken with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, about the US economic sanctions on Russia before Trump was sworn in — including at least one call on the day President Barack Obama imposed new penalties on Russia for its election - related meddling.

On the other hand, I looked the part, I spoke with confidence, and I spent a huge amount of time learning new skills and getting good at finding answers in a hurry.

But time is running out, according to some big name entrepreneurs, like Steve Case, founder and former chief executive officer of AOL, who spoke to Inc. in late May about immigration reform.

«Kevin and I had spoken several times about the fact that consolidation of the independents was both inevitable and logical in the context of managing overhead,» says Brett Wilson, who sat beside O'Leary on Dragons» Den for years.

When Virgin Trains was putting its emergency procedures in place, we had analyzed a number of serious rail incidents, and had been appalled by the length of time that usually passed before anyone in charge started speaking to the press.

At the time, Business Insider spoke to Chris Reed, known as Plastician, owner of the Terrorhythm Recordings music label which he launched in 2002.

Frankly speaking, I have moved in and out of it over time as I have had success and failure.

Meanwhile, a day later in New York, Fed chair Janet Yellen will participate in a discussion with three of her predecessors (Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and Paul Volcker), marking the first time the four have gathered together to speak in public.

I know this may sound crazy, but we traced when the ice broke in regard to the settlement talks back to around the time I started speaking in a more gentile, Southern manner.

That was the first time in over 30 years that a US president directly spoke with Taiwan's leadership.