Sentences with phrase «about a bear who»

For example, Eric the Math Bear by Caroline Glicksman (Knopf, 2003) tells a delightful story about a bear who loves math and catches a robber by remembering the correct two times tables.

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The trick here is having control over who's able to post Tweets to the company account as disparaging remarks about customers are most likely to be made by bored, uncommitted hires.
It's unclear what precisely about Boyle's background made him nervous around US officials, but media reports have noted that Boyle was once married to Zaynab Khadr — the sister of the Canadian - born former Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr — who has expressed sympathies with Al Qaeda.
Read more here about Obama's «kill list» — and Anwar al - Awlaki, an American - born cleric and al - Qaeda propagandist hiding in Yemen who Obama gave the approval to kill in September 2011.
And what does the star investor and tech industry veteran (who made his first millions when he sold his computer consulting firm Microsolutions to CompuServe in 1990, before a lot of the kids in the audience were born) think about scrappy young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs trying to compete with him?
Toni Sacconaghi of Sanford C. Bernstein, who rates the company the equivalent of a hold, bore the brunt of Musk's sharpest words after asking about capital requirements.
You can't make too many generalizations about the workforce as a whole, but one you can make is that workers who were born in the 1980s and 1990s can't be managed like their older counterparts.
So, in theory at least, serving anti-abortion ads to women of child - bearing age who have been reading about abortion online and who come near an abortion clinic is a spot - on example of how marketing should work when it's well tuned.
People who marry and don't divorce have about double the net worth of their peers who never wed, according to Jay Zagorsky, an economist and research scientist at Ohio State University, who studied the financial patterns of thousands of adults born from 1957 to 1964.
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks suggests a title of particular interest to anyone working in tech (and parents): «This alarming book is about the generation born after 1995 who've grown up with cell phones, Instagram, and the rest.
(It's assumed he was talking about Alperovitch, who is a cofounder and was born in Moscow to Russian parents.)
As Millennials» successors, Gen Z — the crux of whom were born after 2000 — is all - too - easily chalked up as a gaggle of Snapchat - obsessed, smartphone - addicted kids, who are too wrapped up in Pokémon Go to be serious about their future careers.
Kids who develop growth mindsets set higher goals, had a healthier attitude toward effort and failure, and were less likely to complain about being «bored» (which fixed - mindset kids use as a cover or excuse to explain why they don't try difficult things).
So I asked hundreds of entrepreneurs and leaders: «What's the single best thing you've learned about success at work from your colleagues who were born after 1980?»
«Nature's goal is to get you addicted to the baby,» Maia Szalavitz, a science journalist who co-authored a book about the science of bonding, called «Born for Love», told Business Insider.
In truth, the stories we most greedily devour are about people who are born rich.
Our premier issue (April 1979) carried an article about a garage - born computer company tentatively nursed to life by a couple of guys in their twenties who whimsically named it Apple.
«Each purchase of a white Coca - Cola can supports: false testimony on global warming; perpetration of the myth about endangered polar bears... activism to fight the development of affordable coal, oil and natural gas; hypocrites who won't follow their own recommendations; and expansion of already excessive environmental regulations.
Of course it matters to anyone who wants to understand the economic cost of the adjustment, but arguments about whether the reported data are overstated, and by how much, have become part of the bull vs bear debate about whether Chinese growth is merely slowing temporarily, and not as part of a major economic reversal of the growth model.
Millennials (born 1980 - 2000): Ask anybody who is retired for advice on saving (or, for that matter, ask anybody who is 10 years from retirement with woefully underfunded investment accounts) and the answer will be almost unanimous: Think about and save for retirement finances as early as possible!
On today's show we talk about: Recent market volatility What held up well (basically nothing) Stories we tell Who to blame How noobwhale investors will react to a bear market Non-correlated strategies Where hedge fund fees go Listen here: A close look at where the money flows suggests a more complicated story Barry with ex-CIA...
Here is John Carney arguing that «There's nothing about Bitcoin that means you can't have fractional reserve banking,» which is entirely correct but bear in mind that he's arguing against libertarian bitcoin supporters who view the absence of fractional reserve banking as a desirable feature of bitcoin.
Think about people who were invested in Enron, Bear Stearns or Blockbuster — they only lost their initial investment, they didn't take a credit hit or lose their homes.
This issue of trading being taught vs. it being a natural gift was first made popular by the famous experiment by Richard Dennis and Bill Eckhardt who had an ongoing dispute in mid-1983 about whether traders were born or made.
In one stark example, John McAfee, an entrepreneur who founded the antivirus software company that bears his name, is now worth about $ 4 million, from a peak of more than $ 100 million.
To repay him for this service, the Commission gave Colombo what was left of the Profaci crime family (Profaci was a Sicilian - born gangster who had an olive oil export business in New York who died of natural causes, but that was about the closest he comes to being a Vito Corleone stand - in).
It doesn't matter who killed him, because that has no bearing on anything about him, his ministry, or his legacy, or whether or not he was saying something useful for humanity to listen to.
Most people who become Christians, (if they are not born into it) don't spend any time researching [again, «reasoning»] the system they are about to commit to.
I don't know about those born in remote locations, I think and hope God would consider them the same as an innocent child who has yet to reach the age of accountability.
Largely I would echo what Christine has already said about the way in which we feel accepted within our community, but if you'll bear with me for a little bit, I'd like to attempt to explain to Trey in particular what I see as the difference between this type of acceptance and the attitude of the many Christians who view homosexuality as sinful such as what you have encountered with your sister.
And what about the people who were long gone from the earth before Jesus was even born?
He even sent in a bunch of bears to kill 40 children who were teasing a prophet about his bald head.
I do not embrace the man - made hierarchy of the Catholic Church or the secrecy and corruption it engenders, but I understand why they are concerned about nuns and priests - those who bear their name - and what it is they teach.
The bishop, who was born in Bromley, Kent, went on to write Market Whys And Human Wherefores: Thinking Again About Markets, Politics, And People about the deficiencies of economic thAbout Markets, Politics, And People about the deficiencies of economic thabout the deficiencies of economic theory.
How about this reason: He is addressing a community issue of too many babies born to people who can not take care of them — or is it that you can not see past the Party of No's rhetoric?
Anne Lamott is a speaker and author who has written and spoken very openly about her own, very real experiences as a born - again Christian.
Gee, it would be nice if they put the same amount of effort in caring about those who are already born, such as the homeless sleeping on sidewalks or the forgotten elderly in nursing homes.
God created Adam from a handful of dirt and his spouse from a rib; Talking snakes; trees that bear fruit, that imparts knowledge and eternal life; a global flood, that required a pair of each organism on earth, be stuffed onto a boat; people who lived hundreds of years; a man who was swallowed by a fish, only to be spit up 3 days later, unhurt; a tower god was afraid might reach heaven; a woman who is turned into a pillar of salt; talking donkeys; unicorns; satyrs; a leviathan god creates and then does battle with; a zombie messiah, who was actually god incarnate; zombie Saints who left their graves and wandered about the town; belief in a circular, flat earth.
Becoming more tolerant to gays, more left leaning, hipper, modern, or whatever else you want to throw out there still doesn't change the fact that Christianity is based on a lie about a man who supposedly walked on water, reincarnated, was born from a woman who claimed to a be virgin, and changed water in to wine.
Everything we read in the Bible surely has to absorbed and considered in line with our experience of God — for those of us who have travelled with God for a long time this experience (I hope) bears out a loving, caring, intimately involved Father whose example in the life of Jesus is all about love — tough, body - taking - the - brunt - of - whatever - life - throws, with the deeper soul fixed to God's promises of what lies beyond.
that's why I said oldest some bible stories tens if not hundreds of thousands of years old.I can tell you about hurricanes that struck here years before I was born because of older families telling what happened.thank God or who ever you want for weather satellites I do.
Other readers took offense at some pastors in the article who declared that Obama couldn't be a Christian because he never talked about being «born again» and he supported same - sex marriage and abortion rights.
George Will argues that American politics is divided between conservatives, «who take their bearings from the individual's right to a capacious, indeed indefinite, realm of freedom» and progressives «whose fundamental value is the right of the majority to have its way in making rules about which specified liberties shall be respected.»
Flannery O'Connor's novel The Violent Bear It Away does suggest a more satisfactory relation for human beings between the ordinary and the transcendent though it is, on the face of it, a very strange one indeed.19 Her novel is about a fourteen - year - old boy, Francis Tarwater, who, after the death of his great - uncle, a self - proclaimed prophet, goes to his uncle Rayber in order to fulfill the Lord's «call» that he, Tarwater, baptize Rayber's young idiot son.
Since Gosling has made vague comments about being «religious» in interviews, several Christian outlets grabbed onto a single word and assigned born - again status to a celebrity who has never made any public comments to confirm it.
The Bible god, according to 2 Kings 2:23 - 24, sent two bears to tear - up 42 little boys who were teasing the bald headed Hebrew «prophet» Elisha about his bald head!
All who are born again have freely responded to God's drawing and have trusted in Christ and Him alone for eternal life (See Bob Wilkin, «The Lord Opened Her Heart»; «What About Those Who Die Without Hearing the Message of Christ?&raquwho are born again have freely responded to God's drawing and have trusted in Christ and Him alone for eternal life (See Bob Wilkin, «The Lord Opened Her Heart»; «What About Those Who Die Without Hearing the Message of Christ?&raquWho Die Without Hearing the Message of Christ?»)
for all you people who come on this blog and say that you do not believe that god exist and all the other bad things about true born again christians.
It talks about God's seed «abiding» or «remaining» in the one who is born of God.
What about children who are born crippled and diseased, did they do something to offend god that warranted their condition?
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