Sentences with phrase «as a child on»

From his earliest appearances as a child on TV to being interviewed by Oprah Winfrey and a clip from a well - known golf ball juggle ad, the 60 - second spot shows a montage of his best moments.

I'm sure even Jesus misbehaved as a child on occasion — or wasn't he human?

Ban Ki - moon, remembering his dependence as a child on a kerosene lamp to do his homework, has championed the first of a new set of global goals, on sustainable energy for all.

This highlights the need for access to district - issued EAIs citywide, as children on the far south side may not have access to food allergy diagnosis and could experience their first allergic reaction at school.

I had a deviated septum after falling on my face as a child on the way to school so whilst there was a medical reason, I was also unhappy with the shape of my old nose.

My favorite holiday memory is waking up with wonder as a child on Christmas morning... so much magic and love.

Now before I go further I should probably admit something, I hate dressing up, even as a child on world book day I wouldn't want to do anything too fancy and costume parties were my nightmare.

I grew up as a child on a farm.

When Darryl finds Calvin dressed as a child on the front porch, he cant help but take the child into his home.

You and your spouse are not being considered as a child on someone else's tax return for purposes of the earned income credit.

Killer Instinct was the first fighting game I ever played as a child on the SNES.

You play as a child on a quest to discover the mystery surrounding their homeland.

Having grown up playing those first games as a child on a system I remember fondly, it feels extra special to be playing a new Zelda on a new console; that I can't deny, and there are flaws (it's not perfect), but otherwise, this is everything I wanted it to be and more.

The 48 - year - old fisherwoman, who lives in Xinfeng, a sleepy country village, recalls splashing about in the river as a child on sticky summer days.

In addition, the surviving spouse / civil partner can «inherit» the other party's nil - rate band, meaning the full # 650,000 can pass to other beneficiaries such as children on the death of the second spouse / civil partner.

Not exact matches

More than anything else, BuzzFeed is the poster child for the multi-platform approach to media — according to the Fast Company piece, as much as 75 % of the site's output never appears on its website at all.

This is a June 8, 1972 photo of South Vietnamese forces follow after terrified children, including 9 - year - old Kim Phuc, center, as they run down Route 1 near Trang Bang after an aerial napalm attack on suspected Viet Cong hiding places.

Blackburn conducted research focused on mothers caring for children with autism and other chronic conditions, and found that moms who were more resilient to stress — perceiving their situation as a challenge, rather than something hopeless or overwhelming — kept their telomeres longer.

Recall «David,» the everyman who appeared on the first page of Morneau's first budget in 2016: «Though he loved the community he lived in as a child, when it came time to buy his own family home, [David] had to look elsewhere.

An attack on Save the Children's Jalalabad office on January 24 that killed six people and an attack on Kabul's military academy on January 29 that killed at least 11 Afghan soldiers were claimed by ISIS» Afghan branch — known as Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant — Khorasan Province (ISIS - K).

If you have a lot of old, antique things, you want to show that you're sophisticated, and if you have a large number of keys hanging from the side of your pants, it's likely you never really had control as a child, and you want to compensate for that later on.

Prince William and Prince Harry are greeted by children as they attend the World Mental Health Day celebration with Heads Together at the London Eye on October 10, 2016, in London, England.

They will talk to the person sitting next to them on the bus, having retained that natural inquisitiveness we all had as children, but which society is so good at beating out of us,» he writes.

There's also some stacking going on, meaning if you set expectations in daughters» heads that they should go to college AND they should not get pregnant as teenagers, they're more likely to make it to age 20 without having a child than they would have been if you'd only pushed the «don't have a baby until you're old enough to be ready» message.

Although the dream had to be put on hold for the next several years as Ganahl adjusted to life as a single mother raising their children, she never gave up.

I also asked Chesky to weigh in on the recent tumult at Uber, a company often lumped into the same bucket as Airbnb as the poster children of the «sharing economy» and which has been dealing with extensive fallout from accusations of an aggressive and sexist culture and a leaked video showing CEO Travis Kalanick berating an Uber driver.

When I got there, the person who has since been identified as a Russian attorney was talking about the issue of a ban on U.S. adoptions of Russian children.

While latter issues of «Fantastic Four» would depict the Invisible Woman as a capable hero and mother who dealt with complicated topics such as losing a child to a stillborn pregnancy, Alba was actually asked to hold back on all her emotional scenes.

Like Amazon, they've learned to execute their strategy on the basis of what won't change over the next 10 years — children playing and learning from compelling block toys — as opposed to what will change.

Just as with raising a child, your business will begin to take on a life of its own.

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I saw starving children begging on the streets as I walked to my work site — there was really no end to the challenges of working in this context.

Something must change, because the current law is acting as magnet, drawing thousands of children who take the dangerous journey from their home countries through Mexico and on to the United States.

Starting Wednesday, children can pick almost any item on Panera's menu to order as a smaller - size entrée, priced from $ 4.59 to $ 7.89.

Children from Mexico and Canada, on the other hand, can be subject to «voluntary repatriation» within 72 hours of their capture, so long as an immigration officer finds that they were not the subject of a «severe form of trafficking in persons» and do not have a basis to claim asylum.

As a child, Corcoran wasn't an ace student, but instead of focusing on her scholarly shortcomings, her mother chose to celebrate her imagination.

On Tuesday, Netflix announced a new parental leave policy that allows parents to «take off as much time as they want» in the year after their child's birth or adoption.

Between the wall on the U.S. - Mexico border and the status of the undocumented young people who were brought to the country as children (known as Dreamers), immigration has been a major policy issue for the Trump administration.

Bickert told Reuters in an interview that the standards are constantly evolving, based in part on feedback from more than 100 outside organizations and experts in areas such as counter-terrorism and child exploitation.

That event set Sandberg off on a mission to learn as much as she could about resilience and overcoming adversity, so she could pass the lessons on to her children and the public.

But it also has policies directly addressing issues common to the garment industry, such as prohibitions on forced and child labour.

Gross says focusing on video games was as much about the science of tracking and collecting information about patients» vision, as it is about the psychology in having a testing format that appeals to a wide range of ages and cognitive abilities — from children through elderly — regardless of reading or language skills.

Check out the book for more specifics and ideas on how and what to plan (as well as tips on how to manage chores and children to make this possible).

North Americans now spend more on pet accessories than they do on children's toys, and they treat their pets «as actual family,» says Little.

He said having shelters in Massachusetts would have no impact on town budgets and when an immigrant child moves into a community, he said, «it's just as if your cousin moved to town.»

«Child migration will affect certain states and localities differently, based on where costs such as education are incurred but also based on gains in terms of spending for things like shelter and transportation,» said Michelle Mittelstadt of the Migration Policy Institute.

Families traveling with children, who have come to rely on movie and game - filled tablets for entertainment, should make sure to pack «some good old - fashioned unplugged entertainment, such as books, puzzle books, and coloring pads,» said Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, family travel expert at About.com.

As Middleton said, in describing how she plans to launch a website on the topic and expressing a strategy that works: «I see time and time again that there is so much to be gained from talking of mental health and taking the mental health of our children as seriously as we do their physical healtAs Middleton said, in describing how she plans to launch a website on the topic and expressing a strategy that works: «I see time and time again that there is so much to be gained from talking of mental health and taking the mental health of our children as seriously as we do their physical healtas seriously as we do their physical healtas we do their physical health.

A study in the «Journal of Individual Differences» found that people who scored higher on IQ tests as children tended to be more curious and open to new ideas as adults.

The partnership includes developing a Lego video zone for children on the Tencent video platform, as well as developing and operating Lego branded licensed games, the toymaker said.