Sentences with phrase «to call»

It's called entrepreneurship.
Brian Stelter, the New York Times media correspondent, called out this complexity on Friday, writing, «authorities simultaneously thanked members of the news media for spreading the word that Bostonians should take shelter and remain alert — and cautioned them against repeating secondhand or thinly - sourced information.»
«If you receive a package that you are not expecting or looks suspicious, DO NOT open it, call 911 immediately,» Manley tweeted.
Again, the idea there is to help smartphones recognize faces and read signs without needing to call on the cloud and wait for a response.
Advocates are in the process of setting up an international association, called Neurowrx, that advocates for autism in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.
Qualtrics, which calls itself a customer - service experience management company, is built around the idea that immediate feedback makes for a better product.
One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.
We want them to play Call of Duty year - round.
They called their reports The Producers» Dilemma (I and II), after the signature scenario used in teaching game theory, the Prisoner's Dilemma.
The demographic data firm Sperling's BestPlaces based its predictions on factors including cost of living, access to transportation, infrastructure, and education, updating its analysis as the e-commerce giant continues to tease new information about the massive project called HQ2.
Originally planned as a five - year competition, the deadline shifted a number of times before being called off in January.
All three of its top leaders (called «emirs») have been killed since the group was founded, and, according to Jones, their numbers have almost been halved since their founding.
Do you answer calls from unknown numbers?
In 2008, researchers in Quebec reviewed a stack of studies to find what they called «unsuspected determinants of obesity.»
There are many ways to measure air pollution, but a key indicator is called «PM 2.5» — one of the most harmful classes of airborne pollutants.
Great, now people can call me out if I'm wrong.
The incident — in which Turkey said a Russian warplane violated Turkish airspace for roughly 17 seconds — comes four days after Turkey accused Russia of bombing villages in northern Syria inhabited by Syrian Turkmen and called for an immediate end to Russia's military operation close to the border.
He would have driven onto your field in a stacking machine called a Stinger — built on the chassis of a New York City trash truck — and asked if you'd like help with your bales.
The devil is in the so - called details.
She called the agreements «egregious» and advocated for a debate about the agreements themselves and their impact on victims.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov called for «digital resistance», saying he was prepared to give out millions of dollars worth of grants in bitcoin digital currency to individuals and companies that run proxies and VPNs to support internet freedom.
«I was compelled by neurosurgery, with its unforgiving call to perfection -LSB-...]» Kalanithi writes.
Former SAC executive Gabe Plotkin's Melvin Capital took a new position in streaming video service Netflix (nflx), buying 950,000 shares and a call option for 1.45 million shares, according to regulatory filings on Monday.
The «landmark» passage, as supporters will call it, will join at least 56 other landmarks in the Rand McNally Guide to Congressional Showmanship.
Maintenance contracts drive service calls, which drive customer relationships, which drive sales of new systems, since it's a lot easier to sell a $ 300 maintenance contract than it is to sell an $ 8,000 system — and when that time comes he's no longer «selling a new system» to a cold - call customer, he's «replacing outdated and inefficient systems» for a current customer.
Activision (ATVI) is overseeing the new Call of Duty World League, which includes separate professional (Pro) and amateur (Challenge) divisions that will feed into the Call of Duty Championship.
But Eric had fond memories of visiting Orcas Island, so when he was living in Delaware and got a call from a relative to come out for a construction job, he was enticed to go back.
To promote the book, she started a blog, called Footnoted.org, where she wrote about corporate shenanigans and other news investors could use buried in the — you guessed it — SEC documents» fine print.
Almost a decade ago — before Twitter even existed, before Facebook hit the mainstream, before Snapchat and Instagram and Vine — CNN launched an ambitious venture called iReport.
They can call if they have questions and even call to place an order.
After public transportation advocate Jarrett Walker criticized what he characterized as Musk's «hatred of sharing space with strangers,» Musk called Walker an «idiot.»
And even the Federal Reserve's modest rate hikes have had an outsized impact on the bottom line of Bank of America, which pockets the extra interest it collects on loans while paying out much less on consumers» deposits (making money on the so - called spread).
She found most workplaces are haunted by the spectre of the so - called «ideal employee» — a perfectly productive worker who employers want and employees struggle to become.
Most call centers motivate employees through fear, punishing them for not hitting targets or spending too long on the phone, says Daniel Cable, a professor at London Business School who has studied the industry.
A newsreader on North Korea television described the bomb as a «two - stage thermonuclear weapon» with «unprecedented strength,» calling the move a «complete success,» the AP reported.
And then we work on something called competing response and habit reversal.
Even if you've stopped answering calls from unknown numbers, the ringing can take you out of your flow.
Consider making small adjustments to improve the commonly dreaded payment process or schedule follow - up calls after you complete service.
She, along with several of her classmates, have held gun control rallies in their Florida community and called on government officials to act now to prevent future mass shootings from taking place.
Investors should have some of the portfolio hedged — a hedge on half could make sense, as that would essentially be a neutral call on currency, he says — but whether an entire basket of bonds is hedged is up to the manager.
This is called the ecologic fallacy.
McGahn subsequently called then - Deputy Acting Attorney General Dana Boente last April and asked him to convince Comey to exonerate Trump, but the request fell on deaf ears, according to The Post.
Neither one is what you'd call a masterpiece of design.
I this all sounds like psycho - babble but I promise you that if you'll commit just one day of your life to go to prison with the team at Defy Ventures you will feel profoundly moved, you will feel deeply human and you will feel the calling to do more.
If any questions lingered, I scheduled more calls to ask more questions.
They then hired flavor consultants in Chicago to help design a new double - buttered flavor of microwave popcorn called «Blast O Butter.»
The night Max wore his wolf suit and mad mischief of one kind and another, his mother called him «Wild Thing!»
Take what happened after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico: «The BP guy who was running the cleanup in Alabama saw a segment about us on Discovery Channel on Monday night, called us on Tuesday, we were there on Wednesday and had a purchase order by Friday,» recalls Dave Kroetsch, Aeryon co-founder and CEO.
Salman Khan of the Khan Academy explains call options: contracts you purchase if you think a stock will go up in the near future.
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