Sentences with phrase «with examples of people»

After all, history is replete with examples of people who were intuitive as hell but did perfectly horrible things with it.

The history of moral progress is replete with examples of people doing the right thing for the wrong reasons.

History is replete with examples of people who were thought of as crack pots for their beliefs... Abraham Lincoln trying to free the slaves; Wilbur and Orville Wright and their flight pursuits; the attempt at space travel, etc..

(b) The Bible is riddled with examples of people praying for things and their prayers being answered.

Yes, the news is filled with examples of people who've engaged radical Islam from Western contexts — but many, many more have become Muslims and are not radicalized.

Second, America's founding is replete with examples of people absenting themselves from the regnant civil order precisely on religious grounds (think Massachusetts Bay vis - à - vis Great Britain or Connecticut vis - à - vis Massachusetts Bay).

History is littered with examples of people trying and failing to become free.

Modern films and fiction are replete with examples of persons who try to live as though there were no unseen God, and such persons have the look and smell of monsters.

Not exact matches

By way of example, the multilingual robot will help stores determine if they need more staff with different language capabilities or whether people are asking more for certain items at certain times.

For example, he discovered that the number of refrigerator magnets people had was correlated with how sentimental they were — almost a metaphorical desire to «freeze time» as captured in the photographs on display.

For example, coupons that can be redeemed only in the store, or asking people to take photographs of themselves with your product and send to a competition.

For example, you might note to a new acquaintance that you just marked your fifteenth year in marketing, having progressed into a role that lets you work with some of the smartest people in the business.

For example, if you notice a worker struggling with one set of tasks but exceeding in another, let him or her know your observations, and make an effort to arrange the workload to a balance more favorable to the person's strengths.

Continuing with the dog food example, we can see that ratings, comparison, and reviews all were all grouped as closely related to dog food in general, implying that people that are searching for dog food are very interested in the comparison and review side of things.

It is not inconsistent — in fact, it is wholly reasonable — to say that some people (people guilty of multiple child murders for example) absolutely «deserve to die,» but at the same time to say that the state shouldn't be trusted with the discretion to hand out that sentence.

One memorable example is the much covered study that revealed large percentages of people (a quarter of women and two thirds of men) prefer giving themselves a painful electric shock to just sitting with their own thoughts for 15 minutes.

If you are okay with being ordinary, simply follow the path (or examples) of ordinary people.

For example, the authors articulate Amazon's value proposition as: «Amazon is a super-aggregator of vendors and customers, giving people a compelling, one - stop online shopping experience with easy access to products, information, and friction - free delivery.»

For example, if you're unselfish, passionate, and enthusiastic, chances are you are the kind of person most people want to work with.

For example, Crain said, take a household in the highest - income group with multiple people working jobs, several children to support, no assets, and live in an area with a high cost of living.

(Example: A perk like membership in an exclusive private club might look odd from the outside, but a moment's reflection should reveal that an executive who is responsible for massive fundraising efforts genuinely needs to be part of the kind of clubs where he or she can network with the right sorts of people.)

(Examples of unfair statements included «You should be ashamed of your efforts on that last round» and «It sucks to work with an unmotivated person.»)

A classic example of this idea is that you'll have an easier time remembering a story about someone who bakes than a person with the last name Baker.

Godin gives the example of Nike's former CEO Philip Knight, who would not speak or meet with people he hadn't heard of.

For example, establish a monthly review on the third Thursday of every month and follow up with a short useful meeting for the key people in charge.

For example, people with a score of 650 or higher might not have to pay a deposit on a rental car.

Although you've undoubtedly had experiences with people who have been rude or inappropriate, one of the best examples of how not to respond to customers is Amy's Baking Company.

The Montreal - based maker of planes and passenger trains employs more than 60,000 people around the world and is a rare example of a Canadian company with global reach.

While Musk is clearly smart enough to have considered all this already (or at least to pay someone else to consider it), Maynard ends with a word of caution for the SpaceX team: «If enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.»

Recently, Thomas Oberlechner, a founding partner and chief science officer at AltX, gave the example of how human - computer collaboration can enable investment decisions that are more closely aligned with people's decision style, investment preference, risk tolerance, crisis vulnerability, financial values, etc..

Or consider outsourcing distribution, as in the example of Walgreens, which recently ran a collaborative promotion with online freelance marketplace TaskRabbit, delivering over-the-counter cold medicines to the doorsteps of people who were sick at home.

For example, the company sponsored an event hosted by the Italian Chamber of Commerce but the people who attended paid $ 500 a plate to get in so «free» is the last thing anyone likely associated with Altaneve.

-- Harassing an employee because of his or her sexual orientation, for example, by derogatory terms, sexually oriented comments, or disparaging remarks for associating with a person of the same or opposite sex.

The Women's March is an example of this, where a grandmother with an internet connection wrote a post that led her friends to start a Facebook event that eventually turned into millions of people marching in cities around the world.

While some find Zayner an extreme example, he recently shared a pragmatic perspective with Rowan Jacobsen of Outside: «Let's imagine you're the worst person in the world and you want to hurt people with biologicals.

«For example, if you intend to do an offline community or organization, invite a few of the people whom you wish to connect with one another for a dinner or some other type of low - key activity to test your thesis about the potential value of the community.

Microsoft, for example, has reduced itself to heckling Google with two campaigns: «Scroogled,» about the alleged evils of Google's e-mail advertising policy (something that consumers have met with a shrug ever since Gmail's introduction nearly a decade ago); and the «Bing It On Challenge,» in which people on the street pick the search results they like best (which apes the old Pepsi Challenge — a campaign that defined Pepsi by what it isn't, and thus condemned it to being Coke's bridesmaid forever).

The most obvious example is Virgin Galactic: many people dream of going to space one day — myself included — so there was nothing more thrilling than starting up a business with the aim of making that dream a reality.

For example, when foreigners subject to US surveillance are in contact with people in the US, the government can incidentally pick up the communications of those Americans through what is called «backdoor» collection.

«It is entirely possible for companies not to have a PSC (person of significant control), For example, 4 shareholders with 25 % of the shares each, and 25 percent of the voting rights, none of them is a PSC.»

Continuing with the whiteboard example, many people asked me why we didn't go with one of those fancy new «smartboards,» workplace tools that use touchscreen technology instead of dry erase markers and can print out what you've written on them.

Digital assistants are an example of the change in how people interact with their devices, Daugherty explained.

At Athenahealth, for example, which Elliott targeted this spring, Cohn has been polite and even complimentary in his interactions with management, despite being a «regular drumbeat» of a presence, according to people close to the health IT company.

IBM (NYSE: IBM) is working with Emotiv to develop a corporate version of the headset that would allow, for example, virtual conferencing with avatars that represent people's expressions and feelings — so you would know who was engaged, who was bored, who was laughing at your jokes, and, maybe, who was pretending to laugh.

They found that about 18 % of the tweets involved a person driving while playing the game, with examples including «omg I'm catching Pokémon and driving.»

For example, d.light design has an ambitious goal: Reach 100 million people in far reaches of the globe by 2020 with its inexpensive solar - powered lanterns.

So a sales person will be presented with a list of sales leads that are most likely to write a check, for example, without having to pore through their email and messages.

In Foursquare, for example, people can be noteworthy and attain badges within the system for doing such things as being the biggest regular at a certain place (What Norm and Cliff from «Cheers» would do with this...) and going to a venue in which a lot of Foursquare members of the opposite sex are present.

For example, if you're freelancing, after you finish working with a client, ask them for a list of 5 people they think could use your service.

In this example, the person with the credit score between 660 and 679 would pay $ 1,187.84 per year extra in interest compared to the person with the excellent credit score of between 760 and 800.