Sentences with phrase «friends group at»

Roth also sits on the board of the independent art space LAXART and is a member of the Contemporary Friends group at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

It was just like the typical story of, I was the best in my friend group at the time and I thought I was really good at the game when I really didn't know anything about the game.

Not exact matches

Baehr's mentor, Walter Hailey, whose insurance company Lone Star Life Insurance went on to become a Kmart insurance company, used to take an hour - long walk at 5 a.m. every morning with a group of close friends to talk about ideas, successes and failures.

It's a great story to read along to at any age, but I particularly loved seeing a group of friends in a vulnerable time in life (and a hyper - vulnerable station in life) come together and show each other the loyalty they couldn't get anywhere else.

«We wanted to be the first student group in the world to launch a rocket into space,» Ellis says of the friends» time at the University of Southern California.

Consider buying snacks and groceries instead of eating every meal out (turn it into a group dinner party and you and your friends will likely have a better time than at a restaurant).

The study looked at 149 participants in networking and business groups from the United States, Belgium, India, Japan, Australia and England and found that more than 70 percent of the participants who sent weekly updates to friends reported successful goal achievement, compared to 35 percent of those who kept their goals to themselves and didn't write them down.

When we meet with a group that has a fantastic culture, such as our friends at Halo Group Realty who added a Ping - Pong table in the middle of their sleek offices, we spotlight it on our social media pgroup that has a fantastic culture, such as our friends at Halo Group Realty who added a Ping - Pong table in the middle of their sleek offices, we spotlight it on our social media pGroup Realty who added a Ping - Pong table in the middle of their sleek offices, we spotlight it on our social media pages.

I found out about the subreddit from a van dweller who works as an engineer at a major tech company, and who says he made friends with other Bay Area - based, van - dwelling techies through the group.

«In soliciting investments in the Fake Funds, CASPERSEN made the following false representations to investors, among others: in recognition for his prior work with Park Hill Group, CASPERSEN had been offered a «friends and family» investment allocation in a security that was allegedly offered by a private equity firm; CASPERSEN was personally investing in the security, and offering it to his family and a limited number of friends; the investment was a credit facility secured by a portfolio of assets owned by one of the Legitimate Funds; the investor would receive quarterly interest payments, ranging from 15 to 20 percent; the investment was practically risk - free, as the loaned funds would remain in a bank account; the investor could withdraw the principal at any time with 90 days» notice; and investor funds should be wired to one of the Fake Fund Accounts.

At a gathering at her home on Tuesday, Ms. Ripley watched as her daughter, Hawthorne, and a group of friends also attending the weekend march made signs for the evenAt a gathering at her home on Tuesday, Ms. Ripley watched as her daughter, Hawthorne, and a group of friends also attending the weekend march made signs for the evenat her home on Tuesday, Ms. Ripley watched as her daughter, Hawthorne, and a group of friends also attending the weekend march made signs for the event.

Written by Bays & Thomas and Spivey, the spinoff is in the tone of HIMYM, this time told from a dad's point of view, and features a new group of New York friends who hang out at MacLaren's Pub.

In one of my last days at Cisco I happened to be walking into a Longhorn Restaurant with a group of engineer friends for lunch.

In one lab study, a group of participants received emails from friends, family and co-workers describing a time they witnessed the individual performing at his or her best, while another group did not.

«We try to talk to kids and work with them to get them to have big groups of friends and not be so possessive about friends,» Christine Laycob, director of counseling at Mary Institute in St. Louis, told the New York Times.

I ate up studies (from Facebook and others) that argued the site actually encouraged a certain kind of information diversity, because your Facebook friends are likely drawn from a wider group of people (the guy you went to middle school with, your mom's neighbor, that rando you met that weekend at the beach) than the people you discuss news with in real life.

I've been a member of a mastermind group for three years, that two of my friends and I began when we met at a business conference in the Philippines.

The SEC's complaint alleges that, from at least February 2015, Amrit J. S. Chahal, of Fairfax, Va., used his company, Kane Capital Investment Group, LLC, to fraudulently solicit approximately $ 1.4 million from about 50 individuals, including friends and family members.

Beyond Korean - speaking HWP users, targets of this campaign appear to be users of the Coinlink cryptocurrency exchange, South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges at large (or at least those that are hiring), and a group called «Friends of MOFA» (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), which is a group of college students from around South Korea with «a keen interest in foreign affairs.»

«In the face of this situation, our top priorities at CWB Group are to take care of employees who have friends and family displaced or affected by the fire, ensure our clients have the support they need, and to contribute to the overall relief efforts.»

The group later congregated at Alyssa's favorite place — the Deerfield Beach pier — for a beach party to celebrate and have fun as they remembered their fallen friend and family member.

Since the first - ballot vote eliminated Dr. Morton and Mr. Orman, the hard - edged conservatives of the group, the Wildrose and their friends at the Toronto National Post have been spinning the narrative that the progressives (or «soft - centrists») have defeated the conservatives in this contest.

Developers at the time could access virtual anything of any value that a person's friends had posted on the social network: her hometown, current city, events and location check - ins; her interests, groups and all the pages she'd liked; her relationship statuses with romantic partners, friends and family; her birthday, activities, work history and political and religious affiliations; and her photos, notes and videos.

-LRB-...) But our friends at the Liscio Report, Doug Henwood and Philippa Dunne, find a rather different story, especially among younger groups: The vast majority of folks not in the labor force don't want a job, even if one is available.

I had a Spanish friend when I lived in Africa who had to leave her Bible when she went home on leave because it would have been confiscated when she entered the country Individuals and groups willingly give up freedom, believing that less freedom will lead to greater security and sometimes it does, but at what cost?

Since its 1861 discovery in Bavaria, just a few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, most scientists have placed Archaeopteryx at the root of the broad group of proto - birds, known as Avialae, from which our avian feathered friends emerged.

Essentially, he stated that most all of the problems are stemming from a core group of ultra orthodox Jews that are creating most of the issues and are being funded by orthodox jews here in the U.S. he further stated that most of his friends him included don't harbor any animosity to arabs or persians and quite frequently shop in their neighborhoods and dine at their restaurants.

Whether you're sitting in a small group, at church, laughing with friends on Friday night, odds are you or a friend are suffering emotional pain, even if they appear happy, sociable and capable.

A friend of mine who also observed the group at the hotel wondered out loud, «How would Camping's tribe deal with it if the prophecy did not transpire?»

Now, I am told by friends, that this book,» I am a Church Member», is going to be taught in small groups at the church.

What this means for us is prayer in solitude, prayer in the family or in a small group of friends, prayer at church.

My friend stopped worrying about spiritual inadequacy, however, when she heard that the prayer group had prayed for a set of color - coordinated kitchen appliances for one of its members, Yes, the appliances arrived at the member's home.

And perhaps they had stopped joining groups altogether and instead were hanging out at bars more often or having friends over at the house more often or going on more picnics.

My friend Bill Roberts, my fellow blogger at the RC Cola of Christian group blogs, The Thinklings, calls this phenomenon I Have Identified the Problem, and It is You.

But I sense God's presence at both services and recall Quaker friend Brent Bill's words, «Worship becomes Eucharist when we sense God present with our group.»

A friend long active in men's groups has always resisted taking even a day's retreat at a Benedictine monastery in northern New Mexico.

McCarthy emerges in her fiction as a moralist, and friends who recognized themselves in her work (Philip Rahv in The Oasis, Edmund Wilson in A Charmed Life, her Vassar classmates in The Group) naturally bridled at her judgments.

Jesus, well aware of the danger, was now taking care not to be found in the city after nightfall; he either stayed with friends at Bethany or bivouacked on the Mount of Olives, where the little company would easily escape notice among the numerous groups which camped out there for the festival.

And a friend has starting bringing treats to the friday night group, even before that we met at the coffee shop after we've been out witnessing for awhile, usually around 1 am.

Robert C. Leslie identifies these salient points at which small groups played a vital role in church history: Christ and his disciples, the Apostolic church, Montanism, monasticism, the Waldenses, the Franciscans, the Friends of God, the Brethren of the Common Life, German pietism, the Anabaptists, the Society of Friends, the Wesleyan revival, the Great Awakening, the Iona Community, the Emmanuel Movement, and the Oxford Group Movement (from which came Alcoholics Anonymous).

The family, along with two of their friends, Suzanne Bernier and Louis Chabot, were working at orphanages and schools in remote villages on behalf of a church - affiliated group from their home province of Quebec, reported The Star.

But the heart of the movement to investigate this group seems to have been the distaste and alarm expressed by parents and friends at the conversion of a young person.

I had a bunch of friends from an improv group working at Scarbourough, so I would think it would be more professional than that.

When did an atheist ever tell you that you couldn't celebrate your religion — either at home or with a group of friends in a public park?

's «program» (as it was reported by Frank Amos to John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in 1938), it does illustrate Mel's awareness of the confusion that was set in motion almost as soon as Wilson returned from Akron in the summer of 1935 and fell back into the arms of his Oxford Group friends in New York, the counsel of Rev. Sam Shoemaker at Calvary Church, and the bizarre «higher powers» mentioned in the writings of Professor William James.

Not long ago a friend of mine began a divorce recovery group at his church.

I met a woman at a concert Whose husband of twelve years Left her for the sister of their best - friend - couple's wife, Who then dated her next - door neighbor, Who went on a charity bicycle tour to Savannah Where he joined a group called «The Twelve Tribes.»

Friends of mine with no church background at all have raced to the front at altar calls, then happily attended discipleship classes and house groups.

At the same time, I became intrigued by a group of Kate's new friends who were missionaries looking after drug addicts, giving love but seemingly getting nothing in return.

Now, Frogist... I «know» that you know me well enough by now, from the multi-tude of postings over the last year and a half with you, and... from looking up at what I wrote above, in terms of my cultural melting - pot group of friends, and by taking each person individually, no matter what their religion, etc...