Sentences with phrase «toughest call we had»

Lib Dem leader Tim Farron, whose party is backing strikes, said it was the «toughest call I've ever had to make».

It was the toughest call we had to make, but we're in this for the long run.

Deciding on a recommendation for Real Racing 3 was one of the toughest calls we've had to make in a long time.

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Several analysts asked Facebook executives on the call whether the European Union's tougher data privacy rules would impact sales.

«I think that networks are in a tough position right now, where they have shows that a lot of people watch — much more than cable shows that are considered «hits» — but they're not allowed to call them hits because they're up against an old system.»

Over the following weeks, Trump said he didn't respect Megyn Kelly, called her a «bimbo,» and said that her show had gone downhill and she didn't know how to ask tough questions.

The inspector general's office has repeatedly documented fraudulent activities in the program and has renewed its call for tougher standards, training and regulations of personal care assistants.

W100 winner Laura Williams has learned that running a company means making some tough calls.

OPINION: With one eye on re-election and afraid of making tough calls, politicians have ignored a number of crises that will profoundly affect their constituents.

Under Fisher, the company had trouble making tough calls.

Khloe Kardashian and ex-husband Lamar Odom had a very bumpy relationship, and although they did support each other through tough times, the pair finally called it quits for good after Odom's recovery from his dramatic overdose in Las Vegas in 2016.

Building a business is rough, launching a startup is tough, running an organization is grueling, and leading a company is demanding — but what makes it bearable is having great people to support you, guide you, mentor you, and, on occasion, call you out.

In his first earnings call as CEO, Thompson had the awkward responsibility to report a slowdown in sales growth in most of the company's major markets, with both he and CFO Peter Bensen pointing to the impact of a tough macroeconomic environment.

The system starts with what is called behavioral interviewing, in which candidates are barraged with tough questions about how they've handled specific assignments and problems.

While repeatedly calling for dialogue to resolve the issue, China has also signed up for increasingly tough UN sanctions against North Korea.

A May report by the Guardian detailed the tough work conditions at the company's Fremont, California, factory, revealing that hundreds of ambulances have been called over the past several years for injuries, fainting, and dizzy spells.

Business organizations like the Chamber of Commerce have called for immigration reform, saying immigrants are good for the economy while advocating a tough but «fair process for undocumented people who are living in our country today to earn a legal status.»

It has been angered by Pyongyang's repeated nuclear and missile tests and signed on to increasingly tough U.N. sanctions, but it has said it believes such steps are not the ultimate answer and called for a return to talks with North Korea.

His phone call and comment follow tough talk on the campaign trail about China manipulating its currency and stealing American manufacturing jobs — though bringing them back might be hard, as we've steadily been losing such jobs since the Second World War.

Hire a point person to make tough calls and establish clear expectations of when that decision maker has full authority and when he or she should consult upper management across seas.

Over the last few years, we have observed that when participants in The Regis Company simulations become aware of some the contributing factors to breaker moments, they do better at filtering incoming data, helping them when they need to make tough calls.

Politicians and regulators have called for Mr Zuckerberg to account for Facebook's role and suggested tougher privacy rules.

When negotiations were getting tough with PayPal a few years ago, Sandberg would call up John Donahoe, the CEO of eBay, PayPal's parent company.

«We were in this so - called golden age of banking, regulation had fallen out of favor and the F.D.I.C., which had a reputation as a tough regulator, had fallen on hard times.»

As I reflect on the great companies I've gotten to know — companies that are winning big in tough, competitive fields — they all exude what brand strategist Adam Morgan calls a «lighthouse identity.»

It is tough to plan for the restaurant chaos such as replacing a freezer on a Saturday night or a broken dishwasher during a busy foliage week and North Star Leasing has consistently been there to answer my call.

Some of these agreements have resulted in significant market opening; others have been of lower standard and have dodged the tough issues necessary to maximize income gains from trade; still others have resulted in trade diversion rather than trade creation and have created a so - called «noodle bowl» of overlapping and sometimes contradictory agreements that have become a thicket of regulations that businesses often find difficult to understand.

Revelations about Facebook's role in the exploitation of user data by a company called Cambridge Analytica have provoked widespread calls for tough, new data privacy laws.

This could have been a lot of talk, but it bore out, and Phin was often my first call whenever times got tough.

If you decide it's necessary, reach out to as many advisors, investors and mentors as you need — prioritize the current and past CEOs who have had to make tough calls to save their companies.

The Broward County School Board has formally entered the gun debate, passing a resolution Tuesday that calls for tougher federal background checks and a ban on semiautomatic weapons.

When «Bloomberg» had a magazine they called rebalancing the toughest thing to do in investing....

Executive Chairman and founder Jack Ma has called for tougher laws, better enforcement and stiffer penalties for violations.

We have the option of being a bystander — silent, comfortable, free from tough calls, safe from polite persecution.

It is a tough wakeup call to discover what we've truly put our faith in, but facing it honestly is a necessary step.

Some may and do, but I would say most come to also chat about religion and ask the questions that believers don't, that's usually when the name calling starts because believers get up in arms when they have trouble answering the tough questions and accuse any unbelievers of being nasty and mean and trying to get them to stop believing in god.

And for you and many others who are having a tough time understanding what love looks like in the context of our family, maybe we'd be a little less hurt, a little less disappointed, a little less wounded by our family if we truly internalized that a loving God came to earth and was «called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.»

Intentional living is asking tough questions, seeking truth and making the best decisions based on the answers we have received that help us align with the plans and directions we believe God has called us to pursue.

I have to say, it's really a tough call whether this tops my grilled cheese from last year's event — the Kentucky Hot Brown Grilled Cheese!

-LSB-...] was a tough day to have, but thankfully, my wonderful friend Mechi called and we had a conversation that could brighten up any -LSB-...]

But it's called buckwheat hot cereal — basically it's not the whole big, tough groats, but ground a little more fine so that you don't have to cook them.

I had to laugh a little when you ended up with a mini cookie... it's a tough call sometimes when you get to the last of the batter... we usually end up with an oversized cookie!

Usually a call to a friend or going to work and seeing kids that have things pretty tough snaps me back to reality

You might not think that a tough World War II flying ace would open a restaurant called «Mimi's,» but that's exactly what happened in the 70s.

It was a tough day to have, but thankfully, my wonderful friend Mechi called and we had a conversation that could brighten up any soul.

It's tough when you have a house full of sweets and treats calling your name.

It's a tough call... there are so many things I'd love to have from the RawRutes site (I'm a kitchen gadget freak)!

It got to the point where I had baked it way past the time the recipe called for so I just took it out and hoped that as it cooled it would get tougher.

It can be a tough call when you have food allergies...

Leicester's French midfielder Anthony Knockaert gave a rallying call to his team - mates when he said: «We have played some tough teams in the first two games,»