Sentences with phrase «very public thing»

«My sport is a very public thing, and I feel like the most vulnerable place for me is on the starting line of a race.

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All this being said, there is still obviously such a thing as too much awkwardness, and most of us will continue, despite Dahl's pep talks for the self - conscious, to strive to behave stupidly in public as little as possible She very much understands that impulse and offers many tips she dug up speaking to researchers for the book, including:
There's a very small fraternity of entrepreneurs who have gone public, and the cool thing was they all want to talk about it and pay it back to others.
So we have gotten to the point that public outcry against the use of rape as a weapon in war can be viewed as helping spread the very thing it is trying to fight.
This can be very confusing, and it threatens employees» perceptions of the company's integrity: They are told one thing by management but observe that a different message is being sent to the public.
Commitment and consistency are a very powerful forces that kick in with particularly strong force when people do things like making a public statement about something like a stock price or a political issue.
With respect to the two cases cited here, the only thing more acceptable about Maher's comment was that it was directed at a very public figure who has done everything she can up to and including having a reality TV show to stay in the public eye.
Amidst the incessant declarations of public crises about this, that, and the other thing, C. S. Lewis looks very much like an «escapist.»
It is not the kind of thing about which one is public in these very secular times, don't you know.
A small expression of favor the laborer would be able to get through his head; it would be understood in the market - town by «the highly respected cultured public,» by all ballad - mongers, in short, by the 5 times 100,000 persons who dwelt in that market - town, which with respect to its population was even a very big city, but with respect to possessing understanding of and sense for the extraordinary was a very small market - town — but this thing of becoming the Emperor's son - in - law was far too much.
It is a very scary thing to publish and make public a story that has been hidden for years and exposes the evil of others.
Let's face it goalkeepers tend to march to the beat of a different drum and Szczesny certainly fell into that category, but most of his antics were relatively harmless and simply reflected a certain level of immaturity that isn't uncommon for someone thrust into the limelight at such a young age... lord knows we've seen that happen with numerous players throughout the years and very few were ever banished for such behaviour... the only on - field action that drove me crazy was his inability to take a deep breath and not try to rush the play with an ill - timed throw at certain points in the game when common sense suggested holding the ball and slowing things down... the fact that he continued to do this probably had a lot to do with the glaring lack of coaching time spent with the goalkeepers... ultimately he made the fateful decision to take his frustrations out into the public sphere and paid dearly for it... in the end, his services were wanted by several of the best Italian squads, which is significant considering the historical importance placed on the defensive side of the ball in Serie A... all I know is that if someone asked me to pick the most athletically gifted goalkeeper we have had in our squad since the arrival of Wenger, without hesitation, he would be my pick and for that reason his departure is more than a little disappointing... what else is new though
Two things of note - Prosecutor in public statement was very intent on using this an an example for all their other «thousands of cases» and also....
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
In my mind it's a combination of them all, one thing for sure is the time has come to back him or sack him and be very public about it.
That way, the wider public wouldn't be left wondering about a verdict that on the one hand says «yes, he did a anti-Semitic thing» and on the other says «but that doesn't matter very much».
If it where just possible to take these statistics, and sit down face to face with PGMOB, the FA and some media hacks, on a public forum, and ask them to explain them, along with the coincidence of how things changed following game 50 and Riley's subsequent appointment, I think that would make for a very interesting debate, especially if video evidence was allowed.
As a child when visiting or being in public I had to act right, talk right, sit right, dress right... and to tell you the truth «right» was a very hard thing to figure out.
Communicating about a pledge is a powerful thing, and I was very public on social media that I was doing this.
Many people may see their story as an excuse to say, «hey — this high - powered survived a very public betrayal and still put their marriage and children first; you can do it, too,» as if maintaining a troubled marriage no matter what is the only or best thing to do when you have children.
I don't remember the first time I nursed in public but I'm somebody who's very confident and it's so important to me for something to be convenient and so sometimes with certain things I don't have time to be nervous and worrying about what's going to happen, you know.Sometimes I have other family members that are like, «oh be careful», but it's not for me it's for the other people who are uncomfortable, you know.
And I was taught very specifically on how a lady conducts herself in public, everything from the manner of dress, to how you take a seat, all of those things.
But I forgot one very important thing: the blog is public and I honestly don't know exactly who sees it.
Alright so let's meet everybody that's joining our conversation today, I'll kick things off I'll tell you a little bit about me, so I'm Sunny and I'm kind of moderating our conversation today I have four kids and yeah let's see my oldest is five a boy, then I have a four year old boy and then I have twin girls who are two and half and as far as lactation rooms are concerned I have used them out in public, Idon't go out in public a lot because I have four kids and they are all really young and that's really crazy however I do find them to be very helpful when I'm out in public so that's a little bit about me, Rachel tell us about you.
So a private room was important for me not because I was worried what people were thinking but because breastfeeding was a lot easier for me that way, but in terms of pumping and I'm a very public person, there could be a camera on me right now I don't care but pumping was the one thing I would never, I rather go to the bathroom in public than pump in public.
Because of that (which yes, all very fair and real and make for totally good reasons why some feminists do choose to breastfeed in public without a cover), a lot of people thing because you are a feminist and a breastfeeding mom, that you prefer not to cover up.
With regard to public nursing, I wanted to add that I think it's a very good thing for folks to «see» mothers breastfeeding their babies.
I have to admit that I feel very awkward around older children (3, 4, 5) that lift up their mother's shirts in public places and say things like «Mommy I want to suck on your boobs» or «It's boobie time!»
BH: As your example suggests, there is often a way to cobble together a coalition of people who all agree on the importance of a public thing, but for very different sorts of reasons.
But if you aspire to forms of life in common constellated around public things, in affectively charged ways that are both pleasurable and sometimes infuriating, built around finding, promoting and building shared public objects, engaged in some common cause, but not disciplined into oppressive forms of normalisation, then agonistic politics is very optimistic.
Another thing working against both men: There is strong appetite, particularly in the New York delegation, for the next attorney general to be a woman given the abuse scandal that led to Schneiderman's downfall after he made himself a very public champion of women's rights in the era of the #MeToo movement.
Things were very different, but still people in public life were trying to work out how best morally to live their lives.
«I think that it's very clear that the American public, the constituents, aren't happy with the way things are going in DC, particularly with this Congress.
He added, «We have decided to work very close with you in 2017 in order for you to help educate the general public on our work because most of the people do not understand the nature of our work and complains at a single thing so management has taken the decision to involve you on a regular basis to help educate and inform our numerous customers in the Region on our activities.»
«We've been very successful at my company, and thanks to Dennis Ward and Dan Ward and friends from Buffalo, we've learned that public service and giving back is the most important thing that you can do,» he told the crowd.
There are very few things most Albany experts will agree on, but one that transcends party is that JCOPE (Joint Commission on Public Ethics) has been a disaster from the outset.
«I think if it does start to change people's behavior, they should be careful because in the end the public is very discerning and obviously understands that people are doing things for the right reasons or not.»
«I looked at the Buffalo Public Schools as a very dysfunctional thing
«This links nicely to the Rebekah Brooks story, because I think whilst it's trying to say that nobody should be above the law here, there has to be a public interest in journalists doing their business, and not every transgression should necessarily be prosecuted, that's one of the things we have to make very clear,» he said.
«What we are saying is that, all the things that you have put to me are things that I am very concerned about — extending the school feeding programme, establishing a nurses training college — but a lot of them depend on the state of our public finances.
«These are very dynamic times, and many things will be changing,» said Anne Schuchat, interim deputy director for science and public health.
«With the UCSF team, thanks to funding by public and private organizations, we're able to harness the team science model for collaborations like this that yield findings with the potential to change things for patients who've had very few options for far too long.»
QUINN: So NOAA's policy is part of this Administration's and NOAA's leadership's effort to create transparency in the government and one thing that is outlined in the policy is that scientists can communicate their research to the public and that scientists can not only communicate their research, but they can also communicate their opinions to the public and I think that's a very important aspect of the policy.
Even in the currently very divided U.S. political climate, public support for increasing our use of renewable energy sources is one thing that most of us do agree on.
Very good, they would say, at doing very bad things in terms of undercutting public understanding of what many see as an existential threat to modern society and the global econVery good, they would say, at doing very bad things in terms of undercutting public understanding of what many see as an existential threat to modern society and the global econvery bad things in terms of undercutting public understanding of what many see as an existential threat to modern society and the global economy.
Public gyms come with their unique set of benefits and flaws — they tend to be cheap overcrowded and offer just a bit more than the very basics, which can be a good thing if you're more on the traditional side.
We homeschool our kids, but I attended public and private schools at different times when I was growing up and remember one thing very clearly about school lunches (besides how bad most of them tasted): the rotating lunch schedule.
I'm going to give it a try,» or they can say, «Well, I think I'm going to wait for a few more trials, FDA approval,» and they can sit back, but more and more, the public are ready to evaluate science simultaneously and take these very common sense, very easy... Well, behavior is not an easy thing to change, but far easier than taking chemotherapy or disease modifying drugs that are going to shut down your immune system and give you life - threatening side effects, that could let you get your life back from an autoimmune condition, or a serious psychiatric problem, or a severe diabetes, obesity, and heart disease, things that are completely under their control.
I'm currently majoring in Public relations.I'm a very friendly person and I like interesting conversations and learning new things and make life fun.
The Union is very pleased to hear that HBO is doing the right thing now, but it is disappointing that we had to take such public measures to ensure compliance with our contracts and protect our background actors.
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