The last thing I would say is that you typically don't call something "marvelous" unless you think it's pretty great.
This inability or unwillingness to call something out plagues the workplace.
It is difficult enough to decode "OMG" (Oh my God) "BFF" (best friends forever) and "GTG" (got to go), let alone understand why it's funny to call something a "fail" (but not a "failure").
"It was a big call and something I've thought long and hard about, " he said.
She may, for instance, need to call up something on her iPad while checking in to a flight.
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They may call it something different, like restoring consumer confidence or rebuilding their brand, but ultimately it all comes down to trust.
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Creating a team or a business that has a culture of love (call it something else if the word makes you uncomfortable) requires that you yourself be a loving and caring human being, and demonstrate that daily.
"In answer to the call 'Something must be done, ' people on the right and libertarians say, 'Let the Fed do the job, '" says Alexander Tabarrok, a political economist at George Mason University and coauthor of the popular Marginal Revolution blog.
Red Hat and Novell, its main rival, still make money by giving away Linux and charging for support: customers sign up for a subscription that gives them the right to all the updates and someone to call if something goes wrong.
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Of course, assuming Apple does go ahead with the iTV name, it could always choose to call it something else in the UK, and it's also worth noting that ITV has been fighting to gain the US mark for the name since at least 2006, and has so far failed to do so.
Clearly, that "e-reader" is really a 10-inch Galaxy Tab: It's making a video call (not something you'd do on, say, a Kindle) and it has the same row of buttons on the bottom bezel as the smaller 7-inch Tab.
And if you get to know my tastes and call me when something special arrives at your store and invite me in to try it on, I could be convinced I have a personal shopper on my side, making my shopping time well-spent.
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If they hit a filter, we will do something like call the customer to check.
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When they come together in something we call an organization, whether for-profit or non-profit, great things are possible.
Who do you think they call and why do they call the police when something like this happens?
Most shooters hew more closely to something like Call of Duty or Battlefield.
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There's one more factor that helps to explain the popularity of goofy sports in Finland - something I call "the blessed madness".
Facebook Home hardly represents the first time a company has taken the core of Android and extended it into something to call its own.
For a little more he built an Asterisk system of motion detectors and Web cameras that send video to his office laptop and can call any phone when something happens at his house.
But we have policies everywhere that really contribute to something that I call the wealth escalator.
Two weeks after the phone call, Kaiser finally did something he should have done much earlier.
But you have to go pretty far afield to find something people would call abnormal these days.
And yet people find each other, every which way, and often achieve something that they call happiness.
His intent was to keep any of them from saying something that might call into question his version of reality.
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It can also be programmed to sound an alarm and call a specific number if something enters its field of view.
Mr. CLEMENT: We have something that we call tall poppy syndrome, which is sort of cutting down someone who stands out.
"We'll call them dwarf planets or something, " says Iwan Williams, an astronomer at the University of London who favors the idea and also served on the panel.
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