Finally, if the choice in the media thus far to highlight not the contribution that this book represents but instead that Ms. Sandberg once hugged Mark Zuckerberg or turned down a job to have a baby is any indication, Lean In and the lessons inside are not only tremendously relevant, but are also still necessary for many to learn.
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Furthermore, because power plants such as coal and nuclear require many hours to either ramp up or down in response to demand shifts, natural gas plants are preferred because they can be turned up or down in a matter of minutes This has implications for both power costs, and for system reliability.
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Or has he given any instructions that they should not be turned down, or that he or his designate should be informed?
These women may be turned off or shut down by the masculine definitions of power and ambition.
With the sound turned up or down, it is definitely worth tuning in.
This is an historic time for those Americans who never had health insurance, who had to go without insurance after losing a job or becoming sick, or who had been turned down because of a pre-existing condition.
Under a provision of the Dodd-Frank financial-overhaul law that takes effect in July, all consumers who are turned down or don't get the best terms because of a credit score will get a copy of the credit score used, as well as information about where their scores fall among all consumers.
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It sounded like they cut Rachel's mic off or at least turned the volume down so that Steve Jones could do his thing.
Now, even with the best fundraising tactics, be prepared to get turned down by investors or not hear back.
He refused to tell me whether his brother had offered him jobs or whether he'd turned them down - that was me being incorrigible, he said.
Often applicants may be turned down on the first or second attempt to receive benefits.
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Statistics from the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) show about 1 percent of applicants who failed a background check over the past 14 years, or 10, 180 people, were turned down for reasons related to mental health.
If I muted my computer, turned the volume down too low or navigated to another window, the ad stopped.
That is about all that it, or any other drug company that has been turned down by a panel, can expect right now.
You may know a friend or a family member whose life was turned upside down because of some of these unsavory practices that this agency is designed to root out, and maybe you were then determined to prevent that from happening to somebody else.
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He has licensed Jackson songs for many ventures in the past two weeks, but has also turned down lots more that were deemed tacky or that might jeopardise future sales, he says.
Moreover, she says, it's impossible to know whether too many or too few offers are being made and accepted, because the IRS hasn't compiled enough data about who's accepted and rejected, how old their debts are or how much is later collected from those who are turned down.
Ditto denies infringing the patent, however Ms. Endress says she offered to settle or license the patent from 1-800 Contacts but was turned down.
Others turned down positions and promotions because limited public transportation kept them from early or late shifts.
"In my view, people that were actually on the same floor located right next to us who did not continue down with us, who turned around and went back up, or who hesitated, or who thought about it and looked out a window, who didn't make it out, " Simmon said.
Or consider if Will Smith had played Neo in The Matrix, a role the star turned down.
Although few are turned down, the paperwork tends to sit in bureaucrats' offices for six months or more.
When these brain areas are turned down, people feel calmer and are less likely to become fearful, agitated or anxious.
After seven years of living the life she dreamt of, or so she thought, she suffered a serious stress-related depression that turned her life upside down.
And I actually turned down deals those first three years if the projects would take up too much time or were in the same industry.
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The other thing that interests here is that the two people who we know turned Autonomy down were two companies where the founder still has a considerable shareholding and is also CEO (or at least an executive chairman).
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