a red flag

The mere mention of his hated cousin's name was like waving a red flag in front of him.

The fact that this announcement came just a week after Whitman's election to HP's board should raise a red flag to shareholders.

The absence of any of these four factors should be a red flag that the so-called report could really be a pump and dump marketing ploy.

A strictly revenue-based turnaround strategy is often a red flag.

Also note how long his staff has worked with him. High turnover can be a red flag, and happy employees are more likely to stay put.

If I were advising him, I would say that the elation of his party's progressive wing is a red flag.

Remember: A red flag means that it is dangerous for you to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.

If I give birth to a little daughter, I will raise a red flag, and then you should escape as fast as you can, and may God protect you.

In Tennessee a man must walk in front of any car driven by a woman while waving a red flag as a warning.

Obama's effect on this populist tradition is like that of a red flag on a bull.

You should have been more observant when he stared at you; it was certainly a red flag.

Everyone was on a two and then the safety car came out and then there was a red flag which basically threw my race.

The sight of foam was a red flag that the dish may have strayed too far from the simplicity of this Peruvian staple.

"There's limited transparency, so obviously that's a red flag, " he said in a telephone interview.

When the first trains ran, a law was passed stating that a man had to go ahead with a red flag to warn people that the train was coming.

If your banker is skeptical about lending you money for this business opportunity, that might be a red flag.

But detectable problems are a red flag that there could be problems with a company's production process.

The detachment picked up in the barricade a red flag, a package of cartridges, and three hundred pistol-balls.

But all of that leaves an important question open: What exactly constitutes a red flag in an adviser's history?

But if you're not in that category, saying "trust me" or "don't worry" to a skeptical senior executive sends up a red flag a mile high.

The new policy was just like a red flag to all the citizens of the city.

If it occurs at other times, it's a red flag warning that the system has been compromised.

However, she warned there was a "red flag flying" as retailers were struggling to prepare for the Christmas rush.

I've written a number of blogs about this one, and it continues to come up as a red flag.

I saw someone hoist a police helmet on the tip of a red flag while four others bobbed in the water of the canal behind us.

The face of youth is a red flag in the wind in May, in my mind, always flying!

The implementation doesn't look much like the requirements, which is always a red flag.

But the hardcoded username and password in the source code should raise a red flag with you.

us meeting in the middle of the night and me lying about it was kind of a red flag for him.

And we hope that you don't run into something that makes you angry, that would be like waving a red flag in front of a bull.

Even now, any mention of anything good that happened between the end of 1992 and the beginning of 2001 is like waving a red flag.

He raised a red flag about the poor performance of the mining sector, saying it could lead to a slowdown in manufacturing.

Well done China. Watch out America, a red flag with a star on it may be on Mars first.

A red flag should go up if Mr Obama proposes to regard new subsidies for healthcare as part of his stimulus.

If you find that you're having difficulty writing a test, it's a red flag that the code under test may be complex.

Company Nondiscrimination Statement: If it doesn't include anything about sexual orientation, it's a red flag.

Remember: A red flag means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.

Are there good deflations , bad deflations, or is deflation just a red flag that should make us more cautious?

Her husband's unusual behavior raised a red flag for her.

Dressed in his standard khaki jumpsuit, Mr. Kim's body was partially covered by a red flag and surrounded by a bed of flowers.

That this is probably both correct, and exactly what Mr Sarkozy hoped for, should raise a red flag.

There, he was qualified in all squadron missions, upgraded to instructor pilot, and performed as a Red Flag mission commander.

Either way, this should raise a red flag for you as a financial report reader.

When your boss raises his voice, remember it is always a red flag and you'd better shut your mouth.

shift in an author's e-mail style, from breezy to unusually formal, can raise a red flag about illegal activity.

Corner of a red scarf is a red flag, a symbol of the victory of the revolution.

Note: The sole-source authorization for contract A is missing: This omission will be a red flag for the auditor.

Its latest effort, an e-book lending program, raises a red flag for me, though not for the reasons you might think.

If the other person won't give you a real name and date of birth, it may be a red flag that they have something to hide.

It is illegal for a woman to drive a car up Main Street unless her husband is walking in front of the car waving a red flag.

Obvious power differences in sexual relations should raise a red flag, no matter which color one's culture uses to signal danger.

The emails, researchers said, often have spelling and grammatical errors, which could raise a red flag with some recipients.

A ritual that last month served as a red flag to China's critics may now be turned to much better use.

All that said, there is a red flag here.

A red flag means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water.

For the ancient Romans, a red flag was a signal for battle.

"This announcement is a red flag, " said Daniel Brandt, founder of Google-Watch. org.

But it can raise a red flag calling for a doctor-patient dialogue on medical options, risks, benefits and costs.

Bearing a red flag with a white stripe ancient Latvian tribes went to war against ancient Estonian tribes.

The talk about raising taxes was a red flag to many voters.

Even Germany's constitutional court has raised a red flag to further EU integration.

They embrace the flowers, hand holding a red flag, in their beloved send-off to own army.

Any files with non-W3C namespaces in their headers should be a red flag.

That should be a red flag for investors.

Even large companies may cut training budgets, a red flag that financial concerns could lead to layoffs.

which states that if our overage is greater than the amount in our savings balance, then we need to go ahead and raise a red flag.

A man with a red flag had to walk in front of the car.

Ask yourself, is it good that a company headquarters is roughly the size of the Pentagon? Or should that be a red flag? I jest. Somewhat.

But it is that apparent lack of specificity among breast-milk bacteria in targeting HIV that raises a red flag for Lin Tao.

When the first trains ran, a man would walk ahead carrying a red flag.

A red flag was placed there as a sign.

The foreign guests went to the Great Wall by a Red Flag.

A high body-mass index is a red flag in general to clinicians.

When we see entrepreneurs with long lists of hobbies and outside interests, it's a red flag.

Saying something can't be done is like waving a red flag in a boss's eyes.

The Bolsheviks used a red flag as their symbol when they overthrew the tsar in 1917.

Run up a red flag on the mast.

The one who carried a red flag walked ahead.

They set up a red flag on the square.

A red flag is the symbol of revolution.

"They (the Chinese tax authorities) are really waving a red flag. "

"It is certainly a red flag, " Markel said.

Since I don't own a car and rarely buy gas, it seems that $13 fill-up raised a red flag.

The man walking in front was carrying a red flag.

Has Tom a red flag? B: No, he has not.

How many interview call backs is too many? When does it become a red flag?

There is a red flag over the flag.

Hidden state is a red flag.

A red flag is a sign of danger.

The foreign guests went to Great wall by a Red Flag.

If they resist giving out this information, this is a red flag.

Doing that is like waving a red flag in front of a bull.

But is that necessarily a red flag under the 'nicer car' theory?

'A Red Flag'

I see a red flag in the hill.

If they can't justify the limited choice, that's a red flag.

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