Sentences with phrase «told over the press»

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Clinton reportedly told Chuck Todd on NBC's «Meet the Press» over the weekend that she would take Cuban's interest into account.

«I have a core belief: People want to consume content over a mobile phone,» Rogers Communications CEO Guy Laurence told a press conference on September 14.

«I do think that Republicans have found that trying to shut down the government or threatening the full faith and credit of the United States of America over Obamacare was something that the American public had very little patience for,» deputy press secretary Joshua Earnest told me at the White House press briefing on Thursday.

Later, the president continued his attacks over the critical coverage, telling reporters it is «frankly disgusting the way the press is able to write whatever they want to write.»

«This was a constituent - based inquiry, and we wanted to assist a South Carolina resident who had concerns over these specific prescription costs,» Michele Exner, Scott's press secretary, told us.

Aleksander Kogan, the researcher who created the personality quiz app that ultimately led to Cambridge Analytica collecting data on over 50 million American voters, told the press this week that his team thought they «were doing something that was really normal.»

Tesla CEO Elon Musk told press that Autopilot will cut accidents by roughly 50 % and the latest update will provide safety improvements by a factor of three over the existing system.

That said, I don't know about you, but I can always tell when the slick - sounding press releases are formulated after «the team» gets together for an exhaustive «public statement» strategy session during which every word, phrase, and nuance is carefully considered, debated - over, written and rewritten, and finally aligned - around prior to being released to the general public.

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest told reporters that Trump has called Obama several times for further «consultation,» a including 45 - minute call over the weekend.

A number of the countries foremost dairy processors face the charges, which total about $ 48m following the findings of a yearlong investigation over claims they shared price information, the Hellenic Competition Authority told the Associated Press yesterday.

Wenger told the press following on from the Gunners 2 - 1 win over the MLS ALL STARS, that Bielik would have a greater role this season, that could see him feature on occasion for the first team.

«None of us on the team think that we're going to tank,» running back Matt Forte, one of the few players over 30, told the Associated Press.

The day before Stan Kroenke tells the press the ambition remains to win Premierships and Champions Leagues, 24 hours later we are reminded that we are in fact over achieving in terms of the money we spend.

When Stengel was hired at the age of 72 to be the Mets» first manager, he told the press that he was delighted to be taking over «the Knickerbockers» and playing in «the Polar Grounds.»

«We've put a lot of hard work over these last four years to get where we're at,» running back Knile Davis tells the Associated Press.

like I've said before, Wenger is simply stating that Sanchez is staying so that he can regain some leverage when it comes time to make a deal and to shift the focus back squarely on Sanchez... this is 101 tactics in PR management... the very fact that he even mentioned RVP's name speaks to the utterance arrogance of a man that believes he answers to no one... before you harshly judge Sanchez think carefully about what the ultimate intentions of both parties involved... Sanchez wants to win trophies and get paid generously for his efforts, whereas the club wants to pull the wool over our eyes once again so that we blame the player for wanting the very things we told him we wanted when we brought him in... how many times do we have to go down this road before we realize the only common factor in each of these scenarios is the club itself... trust me, if we showed any ambition Sanchez's contract demands would be much different... just like in other major sports players will take a «home town» discount if they see those in charge making a truly honest attempt to fight for the highest honours in their respective fields... that being said, if they see a team trying to make disparaging remarks about them in the press and not following through on their promises, they will likely try to make them pay a premium for their services or seek greener pastures... btw if anyone simply looks at the score versus Bayern today and thinks that even for a second that this was a deserved victory, just watch the game and judge for yourself... actually save yourself the anguish and just know that if it weren't for Cech and Martinez this could have been a repeat of our Champions League flopping or worse

«I'm a winner», he told his first press conference, and a victory over England at Wembley — Scotland's first since Jim Baxter's jugglery in 1967 — seemed to prove his point.

There will still be plenty of Arsenal transfer rumours in the football media over the next few days but unless Arsene Wenger has a massive change of heart or he was telling fibs in his press conference today, the only new players we can expect to see at Arsenal are the two young Nigerian prospects.

«Earlier in the season we had built up an advantage [over our competitors] and given ourselves something to manage», he told reporters during his pre-match press conference on Monday.

Klitschko told The Associated Press that «of course» he is afraid of Russian aggression, but said the standoff over Crimea shouldn't be solved «on a military level.»

«Everything we've done from the beginning is legal and appropriate,» the mayor told reporters during an impromptu press conference over the summer.

Meanwhile, a Number 10 source told the Press Association that some MPs had raised concerns over the Culture Secretary but added: «There are plenty of MPs who have got in touch to say they strongly back Maria as well.»

Sagay on Wednesday told press after the Senate resolved to summon him to appear before its committee on ethics, privileges and public petitions over comments credited to him by Punch Newspaper.

Mr. Seabrook, the union leader who has been a proud obstacle to plenty of the reform efforts aimed at Rikers Island by Mr. de Blasio over the last several years — he filed court documents to try to stop a new use of force policy and has held City Hall press conferences decrying the mayor's policies and telling him to «shape up or ship out» — pointed to something that would probably be an even larger obstacle to closing down the city's controversial jail complex: resistance from residential neighborhoods who don't want inmates nearby.

«We've proven over the last few days that we are truly a UK Independence Party,» he told a press conference.

«Look, I can tell you what she said: It's come up, it's been all over the press and she hasn't said no,» he said.

So the shadow first secretary of state took the opportunity to set out her credentials to the press gallery over lunch today, telling the assembled hacks:

Over the weekend, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Rahm Emanuel told the Associated Press that he was «petitioning» Hackett to switch races.

Amid repeated criticism from the Democratic strategist and CNN contributor over the president's response to the BP oil spill, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs told reporters Friday Carville doesn't «understand all of what we're doing.»

We're meeting at 3:45 PM on the Manhattan side of the Staten Island Ferry to take the 4:00 PM boat over to the Staten Island Borough Hall (right across from the ferry terminal on the S.I. side) for a 4:30 PM rally and press conference to tell Rep. Michael Grimm (R - Staten Island) that cutting Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid betrays OUR idea of what America can live up to.

At a party, Anji Hunter, — one of Tony Blair's closest aides — told Ed to «look out» for his family, especially his mother, because the press would be «all over» the leadership battle between the brothers.

«The Senate version of «TrumpCare» is even meaner than the House bill,» Senate Democratic Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer: GOP efforts to identify FBI informant «close to crossing a legal line» Patients deserve the «right to try» How the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel MORE (N.Y.) told reporters at a press conference.

Quarraisha Karim told a press conference on 19 July that even at the lower rates of protection, if one - third of South African women used the gel it could prevent 1.3 million infections and 820,000 deaths over 20 years.

Matsuzawa told the Associated Press that he thinks the chimps had the edge, because they were younger and, also, human ancestors lost much of this skill over time to free brain space for language ability.

The public, press and policy makers have been repeatedly told that three claims have widespread scientific support: Global temperature has risen about a degree since the late 19th century; levels of CO2 in the atmosphere have increased by about 30 % over the same period; and CO2 should contribute to future warming.

The public, press and policy makers have been repeatedly told that three claims have widespread scientific support: Global temperature has risen about a degree since the late 19th century; levels of CO2 [carbon dioxide] in the atmosphere have increased by about 30 percent over the same period; and CO2 should contribute to future warming.

I was told that cold pressed Shea butter has no odor, thought I would check on this myself and what the cost was over regular Shea Butter.

In what might be the most Kansan quote in recent history, Alan Rupe, an attorney for one of the districts suing over the funding formula, told the Associated Press:» We'll be like the proverbial chicken on a June bug if the state tries to do it on the cheap.»

One parent with two children in Rosa Fort High School told the Jackson Free Press that access to school leaders and teachers completely changed when Pulley and the state, took over the district.

Pressed for answers this week, Sen. Jerry Tillman (R - Randolph), a supporter of the A-F school grades, told N.C. Policy Watch that in terms of how the A-F school grading formula works, — 80 percent of a grade is based on students» achievement at one point in time, and 20 percent is based on students» growth over time — he's taking a wait - and - see approach, speculating that it will take some time to see if the formula needs tweaking to present a better picture of which schools are helping their students grow and which are not.

To clarify something... the drivetrain is made so if you are requiring the car to go quicker (pressing the accelerator pedal harder), the transmission will hold the gear until it reaches a fail safe shift point (a point at which is predetermined if you go over «this point» it will cause damage to your drivetrain — this is on most stock production vehicles) or until you ease off the accelerator pedal, which tells the powertrain you no longer need to try and go quicker.

In our case, we got through to an OnStar assistant within 5 seconds of pressing the roof - mounted activation button, told the nice lady where we wanted to go, and waited a further 10 seconds after hanging up as the directions found their way over a cellular network to our car's in - dash head unit.

And at the same time Eric tell the press over and over again how many activations Android see a day?

«We are bringing over the Perseus staff as is,» Hachette CEO Michael Pietsch told The Associated Press.

Also, in the same press release, an Amazon Spokesman told us that «For the top 10 bestselling books on Amazon.com, customers are choosing Kindle books over hardcover and paperback books combined at a rate of greater than 2 to 1.

A few days ago, we told you that AT&T will be launching the HP Veer in USA soon and it looks like the rumor was legit because our friends over at PocketNow got their hands on a press image of HP Veer running on AT&T network.

His talk, entitled «The Elements: How We Did It and Where We're Going», tells the story behind the first title published by Touch Press, which has now sold over one hundred eighty thousand copies and is widely regarded as a landmark in electronic publishing.

«You can't press a button and tell how many books you've sold in a month or over your lifetime.

What the press release numbers do not tell us is the average income that an author managed to pick up this month, aside from the fact that it was a measurable percentage increase over participating authors» usual monthly income from Kindle Store proceeds.

The number of lawsuits filed over delinquent student loans that were made by private lenders has increased significantly in the past two years, lawyers told The Associated Press, even though borrowers are missing payments much less often than they did during the height of the recession.