Sentences with phrase «following years of struggle»

Following years of struggle, women - owned small businesses are finally having their moment with Uncle Sam.

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Following 15 years of struggling with increased competition, sluggish demand, and a high - valued Canadian dollar, many manufacturing industries are not yet prepared to take full advantage for the U.S. rebound.

CHICAGO, May 2 - Global grain marketers have seized upon trade tensions between the United States and several of its top export markets, including China, to turn around struggling trading units following one of the toughest years ever for the industry.

State and local spending rose 0.3 %, however, in another sign they have turned the corner after years of struggle following the Great Recession.

Nervousness is dominant across asset classes, but especially bond markets and major currencies are in the center of attention, with equities struggling to gain footing following the most bearish two months in years, after the volatile holiday - shortened week.

The billionaire has previously revealed his struggles with depression following the collapse of the once high - flying telco One.Tel in 2001, in which he and Lachlan Murdoch had been prominent investors, and the subsequent ending of his marriage to Jodhi Meares a year later.

So, after many years of struggle, I had peace with God about transitioning [Is 57], and now live fully as a woman that follows Jesus.

but the woman or our society keep the war against Rome going for 1000 years then another 1000 when England took over the assault, their valiant struggle did not end until Christendom put are woman to the subservient side of the coin, and the dark ages followed, my point is your right men and woman can not do the same things men destroy, women create.

Louis XIV's revocation of the edict in 1685 was followed by a massive flight of some 200,000 Protestants from France, and renewed persecution at home met with a sustained guerilla uprising in the rural area of the Cévennes in the early years of the eighteenth century, which diverted French military forces at a critical moment from their struggle against foreign enemies.

But instead of vengeful invective, over the following minutes, days and years he spoke simple, principled sense, refusing to give up the struggle, armed if necessary, against injustice until Apartheid was dismantled, but articulating a sense of place for all races in South Africa.

I thought about my great - grandfather's struggles to control his emotions during Sunday services following the sudden death of his 14 - year - old daughter, Ella, who had played organ at the same church.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

If you've been following along in my series on adrenal fatigue, then you already know how I've been struggling with blood sugar instability over the past couple of years.

I have followed Alison since her early years on Days of Our Lives and have watched her have some of the same weight struggles I have.

The 22 year - old has since fallen out of favour at Old Trafford, with the youngster having struggled to break into Jose Mourinho's plans following a long - term injury, a double leg fracture.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

The Reds have struggled in front of goal all season following the Uruguayan's departure to Barcelona last summer and have placed the French striker at the top of their shopping list as Brendan Rodgers prepares for a title push next year.

So follow my logic, try to If you read between the lines, it says:» Apparently» his huge talent simply vanished because of some struggling years.

The teenage forward may struggle to force his way into Louis van Gaal's starting eleven following the deadline - day signing of AS Monaco youngster Anthony Martial and as such a loan switch could be best for all concerned though Man United may prefer the 19 - year - old to move to a Premier League side in order to garner some top tier experience.

Fast forward a few years and our stadium has been fully paid off, we have made three - four world class signings (nobody knows notices because it was such a steal from a struggling Malaga side but Santi was the beginning of the inflow followed by Özil, Sanchez and now Cech) and won a few throphies on the way.

The 2012 Olympic 100m hurdles champion admitted earlier this year that she had considered quitting the sport following her injury struggles but she capped her comeback with another superb performance, clocking 12.55 for the win ahead of USA's Sharika Nelvis with the same time.

I have always stood by wenger, but recently I have had to struggle with doubts following the steady decline in the fortunes of the club, most especially when last year arsenal lost the change to win the EPL plus some embassring results this season such as ones against Everton, Watfort, Man City and Man U in the EPL and the most recent 10 - 2 aggregate ECL loss to Bayern Munich.

He has since struggled to reach those heights barring an impressive loan spell with Tottenham Hotspur in the 2011 - 12 season.Following his release from White Hart Lane in 2015, Adebayor tried to revive his Premier League career with Crystal Palace in the following year, but he could not make much of an impression with just a solitary goal in 15 appearances.

The 21 - year - old midfielder has struggled to make an impact at Madrid this season following his move from Real Betis in the summer of 2017 for a transfer fee reported by The Daily Mail to be worth # 14.5 million.

The Faenza - based squad switched from Renault to Honda engines at the start of this year and many were worried that the bedding period could take a while following the Japanese manufacturer's much - publicised struggles with McLaren.

The 26 - year - old only made 19 appearances for Newcastle last season, as most of their squad struggled with injuries following their UEFA Europa League commitments, but still created 18 chances from open play and had a 57 % dribbling accuracy overall.

Chelsea spent the entire 1950s in the top flight of English football but the early years at least were a struggle, the Pensioners finishing level on points with the bottom two in 1951 only surviving by the skin of their teeth, whilst they were 19th of 22 in the following two years.

We went through homeschool K with some struggles but he has changed so much from 5 to 6 years of age and we are two months into 1st grade now and he is ahead of where he should be, far from where we were in K. I almost gave up a few times but just kept following my gut.

As someone who has followed the works of Phil McGraw, Jo Frost / Supernanny, your own work, worked closely with a range of families over the past 6 years, and struggled deeply for the past 10 years to rise above being over-protected as a child, my professional / personal experience leads me to believe that Phil McGraw and Jo Frost are basically in the same camp of offering «unconditional love».

This year as we follow the 1993 theme, «Mother - Friendly Workplace Initiative,» which sadly is still a struggle many women face today, we spread the word and encourage employers and the general public to stop criticizing women for nursing in public but instead embrace the healthy and natural process of breastfeeding.

As some schools struggled to follow the new guidelines at the beginning of the last school year, USDA relaxed some of the original requirements.

«This finger - pointing, this confusion, can't be allowed to happen again,» Borge told the panel, reading from a statement that outlined his community's two - year struggle following the discovery of PFOA, or perfluorooctanoic acid, in the village's well system.

Following the blow out at BP's Macondo well five years ago, researchers have tracked a rising number of unusual deaths and health issues in Gulf dolphins, but have struggled to definitively pin the problems on the spill (SN: 4/18/15, p. 22).

For years, I struggled with an unhealthy relationship with food that bounced between two extremes: either I was «being good» and following strict, self - imposed rules about what I could and couldn't eat, or I was «being bad» and secretly binging on huge amounts of unhealthy food.

I did follow an anti-candida diet for three months on the recommendation of my naturopath / nutritionist who's specialized in Candida because she struggled with it for years, and although it was stringent and a bit tricky the first few days, it did work.

The movie reunites the three after nearly 40 years and follows the struggles they still face today - because of the horrors of then.

Story follows a precocious six - year old and group of friends whose summer break is filled with adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.

Directed by This Is Love and A Bigger Splash's Luca Guadagnino, the film follows Elio — played by 21 - year - old American actor of the moment and Dazed 100 entrant Timothee Chalamet — as he struggles to navigate first - time feelings of lust, longing and same - sex desire brought on by the arrival of his father's new research assistant, Oliver.

Documentarian turned fiction director Jennifer Fox now follows one such struggle, her own: The Tale is a personal memoir that deepens into a gut - wrenching true story of sexual abuse (after more than 30 years of the filmmaker's own self - denial).

Big Time follows celebrated Danish architect Bjarke Ingels during the course of seven years (2009 — 2016) while he struggles to finish his biggest project so far.

Immersing us in the minutia of London's restrictive Orthodox Jewish community, Lelio opens a window on the pained interior lives of Ronit (Rachel Weisz), who left this community many years ago; Esti (Rachel McAdams), who struggles to follow her lover's lead; and Dovid (Alessandro Nivola), who seeks, with misgivings, to take over as head of the community after the death of Ronit's father.

Set at the garishly purple Magic Castle motel in Orlando, it follows six year old Moonee (Brooklyn Prince) as she spends her summer vacation causing all sorts of mischief with her friends while her mom, Halley (Bria Vinaite) struggles to make ends meet, running scans and begging her way to her weekly rent.

As their pre-college years unspool, the movie follows their success, their struggles and (to a lesser degree) their attempts to compete in statewide step competitions, as we learn about several of the young women in up - close ways.

Filmed over the course of three years, the film follows a trio of Hasidic Jews, all struggling to break away from the only world they've ever known.

Detailing nearly four decades of the poet's life, «A Quiet Passion» follows Dickinson (played in younger years by Emma Bell and for the bulk of the film by a remarkable Cynthia Nixon) as she struggles with religious, proper society, artistic recognition and encroaching death.

Lady Bird is Greta Gerwig's solo directorial debut; it follows the titular Lady (née Christine)'s struggles over the course of her senior year of high school.

The film follows JoLynn (Lindsay Pulsipher of True Blood), a young, semi-single mother struggling to raise her son, Johnathan (Johnathan Huth Jr.), a sea monster - obsessed nine - year - old with a pair of rare eye disorders.

hollywoodnews.com: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps pretty much embodies the struggle that franchises face when they wait a significant amount of time, much less 23 years, between installments: Should a sequel, spinoff or follow - up simply continue the story it started in the first film, or does it need to spice -LSB-...]

Come along on a spirited fifteen - year journey that follows songwriting sensation Denise Waverly (Illeana Douglas) who struggles to escape the shadow of pop - music icons and ultimately emerges a singer in her own right.

In Joshua Z. Weinstein's Yiddish - language drama, Menashe, we follow the title character, a Hasidic Jewish widower who, defying the Orthodox Jewish practices of his Brooklyn's massive community, struggles to regain the custody of his 10 - year - old son, Rieven (Ruben Niborski).