• Paul was calling to check my interest in an assignment: predict the future of customer service in light of Gen Y and social media and then, draw a line in the sand in the form of the date by which this new service model should be in place.

    FORBES: Missing: Gen Y

  • But the Portuguese had hoped that if national leaders signed the treaty in person, the symbolism of the event would draw a line under the crisis provoked in 2005, when French and Dutch voters rejected the original constitution.

    ECONOMIST: Gordon Brown fumbles in Europe

  • Well, it's that time of year again when people draw a line in the sand and say "either you're with us or against us".

    ENGADGET: Let the polarized reviewing begin!

  • One of the most difficult things in life is to draw the line between friend and foe.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Telling friend from foe

  • French politicians of many stripes are keen to draw a firm line in order to thwart further proselytising, particularly in the heavily Muslim banlieues.

    ECONOMIST: France's ban on the burqa

  • Holroyd was dropped from the starting line-up in place of ex-Weymouth man Phillips for Monday's draw at Histon.

    BBC: Brabin calls on strikers to react

  • All three of these voters want a candidate who will draw a line in the sand and say this war must end.

    NPR: Undecided Voters Weigh In on GOP, Democratic Debates

  • But where do you draw the line between giving into the latest craze and getting out in front of a tectonic shift in eating habits?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • In this brave new world of transparent data, the dilemma about where to draw the line between respecting the privacy of individual drivers and punishing law breakers is complex.

    CNN: The future of travel: The dark side of connected cars

  • By the middle of 2010, one was able to draw a clear uptrend in the OBV, line c.

    FORBES: The Power of Volume

  • In terms of foreign policy, he has asked the world to draw "a clear red line" over Iran's nuclear programme.

    BBC: Guide to Israel's political parties

  • After a number of very productive meetings, the Huffington Post has agreed to draw a bright line in the sand between staffers and bloggers, with (unpaid) bloggers no longer being assigned stories or expected to cover news.

    FORBES: Newspaper Guild Drops Boycott of the Huffington Post

  • More modern versions of the tool add in a laser beam projector, which allows builders to level out the device and "draw" a long line of light across a wall, indicating an exactly level surface.

    FORBES: No. 18 The Level

  • Yes the church's ruling on this is that homosexuals are welcome in the priesthood but we draw a line at practising homosexuals because the church has a clear ruling on what kind of lifestyle we require in the ordained ministry.

    BBC: News Online

  • McClaren said a certain amount of dissent was inevitable in the heat of the moment, but insisted that players should be disciplined enough to know where to draw the line.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Punish top players first - Poll

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