Sentences with phrase «wakeup call in»

Publishers Weekly recently said, «Men's Health writer O'Connell (LL Cool J's Platinum Workout) delivers a smart, personally inspired health wakeup call in no uncertain terms: our excessive consumption of carbohydrates is killing us and wrecking our health - care system.»
NASCAR's approach to marketing has evolved since 2011, when it received a wakeup call in the form of relatively unknown Trevor Bayne pulling off an upset and winning the Daytona 500.
While California, thanks to wakeup calls in 1906 and 1933, has pushed to bolster schools and other vital structures, there, too, experts say, there are gaps, particularly in poorer school districts.

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«These findings provide the world with a wakeup call on forests,» Alessandro Baccini, WHRC scientist and lead author of the report, said in a statement.
The marketing ploy, complete with puppy wakeup calls and breakfast in bed, yielded these hilarious photos.
In section one, «The Wakeup Call,» Huffington lays out the arguments for why we need sleep, pulling in evidence from history, religion, science, and economicIn section one, «The Wakeup Call,» Huffington lays out the arguments for why we need sleep, pulling in evidence from history, religion, science, and economicin evidence from history, religion, science, and economics.
In the end, it was easier for him to live in a dream than to face a wakeup calIn the end, it was easier for him to live in a dream than to face a wakeup calin a dream than to face a wakeup call.
Apple's recent earnings announcement last week that revenue was $ 1.4 billion below expectations, and the drop in iPhone shipments compared to last year was certainly a wakeup call for the company and its investors.
After this brutal wakeup call, economists went back and re-examined the possible role monetary policy plays in setting the stage for crises.
As entrepreneurs, we often lose ourselves in the pursuit of more, and Hal͛s story is a much needed wakeup call.
But unlike earlier waves of feminist theology, in which appeals to women's experience were a wakeup call about women's marginalization, today feminist theologians turn to women's narratives as a source of embodied knowledge.
Before the film opened in Chicago, Ebert wrote that Kids is «a blunt warning for kids engaging in risky behavior, and a wakeup call for their parents... Watching Kids is fascinating, yet depressing.
It is a tough wakeup call to discover what we've truly put our faith in, but facing it honestly is a necessary step.
If we ever needed a reminder that we can't allow a Republican president in 2016 so he can fill SCOTUS vacancies with more conservatives, this is our wakeup call.
and a massive wakeup call for the Frenchman that he needs to get the cheque book out in next 7 days if he wants anything from the season
Scrat gets the wakeup call of his life when he buries his prized acorn in a once - dormant volcano that rumbles back to life.
In her cartoons, Kirby makes light of all kinds of parenting situations, from Frozen - inspired early wakeup calls, to something she describes as «The Shitty Guilt Fairy,» a mythical creature that hangs around just to make you feel terrible at all your parenting decisions (it's like she knows my life!).
«This is a wakeup call for every dad in America,» said the group's chairman, Joseph Califano, a former secretary of health, education and welfare.
Since they are not faceless writers, their articles were well - intentioned and wakeup calls on security situation in the country though some of the assumptions on the person of the NSA were on wrong premises.
In a news release, Governor Andrew Cuomo seemed to respond directly to US Attorney Bharara stating, «The convictions of former Speaker Silver and former Majority Leader Skelos should be a wakeup call for the Legislature and it must stop standing in the way of needed reforms.&raquIn a news release, Governor Andrew Cuomo seemed to respond directly to US Attorney Bharara stating, «The convictions of former Speaker Silver and former Majority Leader Skelos should be a wakeup call for the Legislature and it must stop standing in the way of needed reforms.&raquin the way of needed reforms.»
The Percoco conviction should serve as a wakeup call to the governor and the legislature that they must act to curb corruption at all levels of government, even in the offices of the governor himself.
In Connecticut, the State's Better Business Bureau says the Cambridge Analytica revelations should be a wakeup call to consumers.
I sincerely hope that this will serve as a wakeup call to all of us, to government, to the law enforcement agencies, the courts, to wake up to our duties and responsibilities in order to prevent this sort of thing from happening in the future,» he said.
«The avoidable massacre and silence of the Federal Government over what took place in Benue, Taraba and Southern Kaduna is a wakeup call to all Nigerians to stand up and speak the truth like our former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo.
The news that the Empire State will lose two more seats in the US House of Representatives should be an urgent wakeup call to all New Yorkers, particularly our elected officials.
Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress, the think - tank organization, issued a «wakeup call» to public schools in the region to develop different ways of better preparing graduates for college.
«The justice system worked today... The convictions of former Speaker Silver and former Majority Leader Skelos should be a wakeup call for the Legislature and it must stop standing in the way of needed reforms,» he said in a statement.
«The convictions of former Speaker Silver and former Majority Leader Skelos should be a wakeup call for the Legislature and it must stop standing in the way of needed reforms,» he added.
«Today should serve as a wakeup call for the Senate Republicans that we need real ethics reforms and not just lip service and political posturing,» Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said in a statement.»
The 2013 attack on the Bowman Dam in Rye Brook did not cause any lasting damage, but served as another wakeup call to state and federal security agencies about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to cyberattack.
«And I believe so much in New York, and I believe that we're a real, progressive bastion here, and I have to say that for me, the election of Donald Trump was a real wakeup call, as it was a wakeup call for women across the country, that if we don't like the direction our government is going in, we have to step up and we have to get involved like never before.»
«This should serve as a wakeup call,» says metallurgist Srikumar Banerjee, chair of the Atomic Energy Commission in Mumbai.
«I think this is a wakeup call for understanding the power of neighborhoods to contribute to the crime and behavior problems that we see in our society,» she says.
It's everybody's business to do everything in their power to participate in a wakeup call.
After the weeks - long checkout, the probe will be put back into hibernation for the last time in August, with a wakeup call set for December.
«I think this was a valuable period, because, we had increasingly frequent and severe flooding in our low lying coastal areas, and it's a wakeup call of what we are headed into,» Wanless said.
The findings are «sort of a wakeup call,» says Gordon McInnes, MD, a professor of clinical pharmacology at the University of Glasgow, in the U.K., who wrote an editorial accompanying the study, which was published in the European Heart Journal.
I have observed and liked your sense of style for a while but have not read much of your blog till now and am pretty disappointed to discover how much of spoilt brat you are — wakeup call — there are millions of women in the world who can't totter about in sky high heels because they don't have the luxury of being driven about in private towncars so they barely touch the pavement — or afford to supplement their couple of pairs of ballet flats and 1 pair of heels with a pair of mens shoes just in case they feel like being edgy — and the addition of the term «jappy» in the piece takes this already derogatory post to next level racist — seriously WTF?
Another early wakeup call, this time for a shopping spree at the JC Penney flagship store in NYC!
If you read Mitch's recent post about flying with a baby, you know that we had a ridiculously early wakeup call the first day of our trip, and that all in, it took us roughly 12 hours to get from Chicago to this beach in Marina del Ray, California.
Being in a bikini surrounded by beautiful people with glowing skin was the wakeup call I needed to get back on track before sundress season hits.
our flight to the island landed at sunset so we were eager to explore the island first thing in the morning.if you have followed some of my previous travel posts, you know that i love shooting at the crack of dawn... okay i don't love the wakeup call, but the results are amazing!
Surely this is a wakeup call to us all in a world where pedicures and low - lights are everyday concerns?
If you tranquilize an enemy and place a plushie in front of their face, they'll get a nice wakeup call: love struck by the cute puppy toy and frozen in place.
Anne Brodie: Katell Quillévéré's exquisite Heal the Living is a powerful mediation on life and death, an emotional wallop and wakeup call to the reality that everything can change in a second.
What I See in You was a real wakeup call for me in another big way.
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They see low graduation rates among boys of color as a wakeup call for improving school climates for all students,» said Ama Nyamekye, the Executive Director of E4E - LA and former educator who worked in both public schools and prisons.
It was a wakeup call when teachers at Urban Assembly Academy of Arts & Letters middle school in Brooklyn jointly realized that their most struggling readers were the least engaged learners in all classrooms, not just language arts.
In the meantime, I see being temporarily forced out of the driver's seat as something of a wakeup call.
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