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I mean, if I had had a broken leg or I was with child I would have been inundated, but all I got was a couple phone calls telling me to perk up.
What if the bombs are just simply wake-up calls for us?
We have limited input, because he who pays the piper calls the tune.
Of all the voice-calling minutes in the world last year, what percentage do you think were accounted for by cross-border phone calls?
Almost always, when I'm on TV, the producer who calls me, who negotiates what we're going to say, is a woman.
So she calls up mom, and she says, "Mom, why'd you cut the butt off the ham, when you're making a ham?"
The educator Parker Palmer calls it "the tragic gap," tragic not because it's sad but because it's inevitable, and my friend Dick Nodel likes to say, "You can hold that tension like a violin string and make something beautiful."
Neither party has any incentive to solve it a second before it's due, so he said, December, you're just going to see lots of angry negotiations, negotiations breaking apart, reports of phone calls that aren't going well, people saying nothing's happening at all, and then sometime around Christmas or New Year's, we're going to hear, "Okay, they resolved everything."
My daddy, he calls me all the time."
"Lucky for you he calls at all," said Jasmine.
It calls for celebration.
My son calls this "making popcorn while listening to a badly-tuned A.M. station."
So Disney can make a new $200 million movie that flops, and nobody calls the attorney general.
We can see when he catches a train, which he's doing right now, when he stops, where he stays, when he goes, how he goes, how much time it takes him, when he is eating, when he is sleeping, like right now; when he takes a flight, who calls him, how long they speak, who sends him messages, what are the messages.
No need to go to the recent calls list if you're trying to call somebody just hit the call button again.
And so then, three months later, I finally nailed down a harsh deadline with this guy, and I get into his lab, I get all excited, and then I sit down, I start opening my mouth and talking, and five seconds later, he calls in another Ph.D. Ph.D.s just flock into this little room, and they're just firing these questions at me, and by the end, I kind of felt like I was in a clown car.
Boris Johnson in London calls himself an anarcho-Tory.
So finally, to break the deadlock, the Philistines send their mightiest warrior down into the valley floor, and he calls out and he says to the Israelites, "Send your mightiest warrior down, and we'll have this out, just the two of us."
And the giant sees this figure approaching, and calls out, "Come to me so I can feed your flesh to the birds of the heavens and the beasts of the field."
Yes, part of it is war on terror, and yes, there are terrorists, and they do kill and maim, and we should fight them, but we know through these leaks that they have used the same techniques to listen to phone calls of European leaders, to tap the email of residents of Mexico and Brazil, to read email traffic inside the United Nations Headquarters and E.U.
His Peace Park, and that's what he calls it, when it's created, will actually transform the way people see their city.
A third and perhaps most exciting way of using these drones is to fly them to a really remote, never-explored-before rainforest somewhere hidden in the tropics, and parachute down a tiny spy microphone that would allow us to eavesdrop on the calls of mammals, birds, amphibians, the Yeti, the Sasquatch, Bigfoot, whatever.
If a cardiologist calls another cardiologist in a competing hospital and discusses why that other hospital has so much better results, they will share.
But it also means that, in the words of a port chaplain I once met, the average seafarer you're going to find on a container ship is either tired or exhausted, because the pace of modern shipping is quite punishing for what the shipping calls its human element, a strange phrase which they don't seem to realize sounds a little bit inhuman.
Whereas my wife, she calls me the star of her life.
She calls it mixing colors to paint voices.
There have been several close calls.
One prominent Bahraini activist, who was arrested and tortured by his government, has said that the interrogators showed him transcripts of his telephone calls and text messages.
Of course, it's no secret that governments are able to intercept telephone calls and text messages.
[Skype & encrypted calls, target location, messaging, relationships, web browsing, audio & video"] Being stealth and untraceable.
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