Aside from my startling lack of charisma as a chanteuse, the venues we played were mostly in London's East End, and when it came to requests I had a language barrier: having grown up in Glasgow, I often couldn't understand what audience members were asking me to sing.
"When it comes to requests from South L.A., the answer is always no, we can't afford it.
For example, I've had leaders believe that sales commission, bonuses and even base pay are classified as recognition, and so when I come to them requesting to put in place what I'd call a "proper" recognition program, they tell me it isn't necessary.
A number of immigrants, representing a range of countries from almost every continent, kindly agreed to my request that I come to their homes for dinner, and as the most demanding of guests: I didn't want the family's fanciest; I wanted their go-to staples.
When I came to him with this request, he very easily could have alerted me to the idea that this wasn't going to work that well for us.
"Nobody has come to us requesting it," Mr. Tofig said.
I had come to Jalalabad at Brahimi's request to report on the second round of indirect elections to the Emergency Loya Jirga.
Still, they came to Congress requesting more power.
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