Identify a specific time and method, preferably by phone, to have a discussion.
But the evidence -- starting with the growing number of people who refuse to leave home without a beeper, Palm Pilot, cell phone (preferably with call waiting) and laptop computer (with extra batteries) -- makes it clear that we really want to be tied in knots.
"But what most people need is a digital phone, preferably two," Goodrich says.
Give me a phone (preferably on Verizon Wireless, but only because I think VZW has the best coverage in my area) that works as well as that and I'd be more than happy.
The main wishes of GPs concerning their patient's ICU stay were to be informed of patient ICU admission, preferably by a phone call, and to be involved in the treatment decisions (Table 5).
You'll need to bring a pillow, a sleeping bag, one set of clothes, some PJ's, toothpaste and a toothbrush, a hairbrush, preferably a cell phone, an iPod/MP3 player, and anything else you think you'll need.
Gather the materials - headphones/earbuds, an MP3 player or iPod, a loud song, and a video camera (preferably a cell phone video camera) and don't let the victim know.
After the event, be sure to ask, preferably through the phone or in person, for the sponsor's feedback on the event and send letters of thanks to all sponsors.
Many scared by the flood of "invasion of Earth" movies such as Mars Attacks! or Independence Day would prefer only long-distance phone calls (preferably with the charges reversed).
After one partner gets a call from the search committee, you have two options: Bring up your spousal issue then (on the phone, again preferably with the department chair, not the search committee chair) or later at the interview.
