Sentences with phrase «at the doorstep of»

But even if your first idea doesn't take flight, it may land you at the doorstep of your next big idea.

That comfort with risk and change has placed challenges at the doorstep of Microsoft which, as the producer of Windows, receives strong criticism and always lives under the spotlight.

«I am absolutely, totally convinced that the problem with America can be placed at the doorstep of our churches,» NBC president Jerry Young told SBC messengers.

I fell at the doorsteps of my Tom Brady shrine and questioned the meaning of life.

The Royals are at the doorstep of a World Series championship, and nobody's sure how to act, other than fans cheering wildly because any team that's gotten this far by doing that deserves it.

But the blames should be laid at the doorsteps of Arsenal medical personnel who should have set a time table of how many games Ramsey should play and rest before playing the next game after he had his last hamstring injury.

It's not been an overnight rise to the summit for the Frenchman, as his tenacity and hard work has defined his rise through the ranks, firmly knocking at the doorstep of the Champions League.

Northerly Island provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience and enjoy nature at the doorstep of the city.

I don't want to be judgy of the question, even as simple and stark as it is, because I think by the time people arrive at the doorstep of adoption as a family building method, many have already been through the house of horrors, so to speak, of infertility, miscarriage and recurrent loss.

Using the horse analogy as an example, he said «Not too long ago, I thought we heard the jockeys claiming the horses were responsible for this disgraceful failure, while one of the horses was bold enough to lay the failure at the doorstep of the jockeys.

In spite of all these wealth and resources, Africa is wallowing in abject poverty, and as much as I agree that some of the causes of this unfortunate situation is the making of Africans themselves, much of the blame must be put at the doorsteps of some western countries, and I will explain.

What is especially significant is that, in placing these contestations and expectations at the doorstep of the state, young informal workers revealed how their imagination was rooted in a vision of the state as a provider of employment.

«What's happened to this country over the past two decades is simply unacceptable, and the fault lies squarely at the doorstep of a federal government that has grown too expensive, too expansive, and too self - serving,» Mr. Faso said.

The NDC is laying blame of this heinous and callous lynching of Captain Mahama at the doorstep of President Akufo - Addo.

«The NDC is laying blame for this heinous and callous lynching of Captain Mahama at the doorstep of President Akufo - Addo,» the party said in a statement in Accra signed by its General Secretary, Johnson Aseidu Nketia.

Not too long ago I thought we heard the jockeys claiming the horses were responsible for this disgraceful failure while one of the horses was bold enough to lay the failure at the doorstep of the jockeys.For me, we lost our masses because we betrayed the values of June 4.

If we can not get our claws off and allow for fresh leadership to emerge then we shall sink further.Not too long ago I thought we heard the jockeys claiming the horses were responsible for this disgraceful failure while one of the horses was bold enough to lay the failure at the doorstep of the jockeys.

Para 2 «(t) he people of Brong Ahafo Region should heap the mess at the doorsteps of President Mahama and the First Lady because they were aware of the illegality and even boasted about the existence of DKM, Jester Motor, God is Love and others.»

Also at 10:30 a.m., elected officials, clergy, airport workers and supporters will rally at the doorstep of the Hillside office of airline subcontractor PrimeFlight Aviation Services to demand company officials answer questions about numerous health and safety issues at Newark and LaGuardia Airports, 1284 N Broad St., Hillside, NJ.

They are literally at the doorsteps of citizens.

The contest, which hasn't been scheduled but is expected sometime this spring, will unfold at the doorstep of 2016 presidential campaign, just as the party is trying to improve its image as being unfriendly to minorities.

«To lay it at the doorsteps of President [Mahama] and say that he deliberately marginalized anybody and kept resources from people is not a fair thing to say now.

Those problems are at the doorsteps of the Democrats.»

There have been calls for government to crash the growing lawlessness in the country with some laying the blame at the doorstep of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo.

Gov. Chris Christie often dates his entry into politics to age 15, when, driven by his mother, he arrived at the doorstep of Thomas H. Kean, a state assemblyman who was pondering a run for governor, and asked for advice about getting involved.

Kane stresses that the research doesn't yet put the field at the doorstep of practical quantum computing.

-- Einstein's landmark theory of general relativity is holding strong, even at the doorstep of the most extreme gravitational field in our galaxy.

Lots of single women are still waiting for a miracle that a man of their dreams will suddenly appear at the doorstep of their house.

«We stand at the doorstep of the next millennium,» goes the vapid speech that he's expected to deliver time and again to constituents over the weekend.

As Senator Jay Billington Bulworth, Beatty sits at his desk weeping in despair at his TV image reciting the litany, «We stand at the doorstep of a new millennium.»

Starring, you - don't - know - him - now - but - you - will - soon, Dan Stevens (Beast in 2017's Beauty and the Beast) as David, a solider who shows up at the doorstep of the Peterson family claiming to be a close friend of their son who died in action.

WHAT: A recently discharged soldier named David Collins (Dan Stevens) shows up at the doorstep of the Peterson household claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action.

Before she leaves, she takes baby Madison with her and ends up at the doorstep of Nico's estranged mother with the lie that Madison is hers.

Before the musclecar guys form a mob and grab their breaker bars and their acetaleyne torches, let it be known the four - banger puts out 272 hp, a figure that puts it right at the doorstep of the original 275 - hp, 5.3 - liter V - 8 offered in the contemporary Nova SS, and a sizable bump over the 195 hp pushed out from the 4.6 - liter V - 8 offered during the same year.

The redesigned finds Avalon sitting at the doorstep of luxury sibling Lexus ES350, where mechanical duplication makes interesting comparisons.

Even at the doorstep of Congress, buying a house, dining in a restaurant or burying the dead were matters decided by color.

He lays a lot of the blame for the wholesale slaughter of good bacteria at the doorstep of modern - day antibiotics, which started with one of the most revered men in medical history, Sir Alexander Fleming.

At the doorstep of Haregewoin Teferra's two - room brick house — an earthier, leakier dwelling than the modern two - story stucco house she'd once enjoyed — the men took off their hats and shook them and the women wrung out their shawls.

Some people like to leave all the work and worry at the doorstep of the company and not be involved.

If you show up at the doorstep of a private hospital with a heart attack in progress, don't be surprised if the first question you get asked is about finances, not symptoms.

One fallout of the THS» way of doing things was that a lot of animals showed up at the doorstep of city animal control after their owners were turned away by the THS because of the constant overcrowding there.

I don't recall all of the details, but somehow back in December I landed at the doorstep of a Goldsboro veterinary hospital — in a box no less!

One hour after departing from our home in Kittanning, PA, we arrived at the doorstep of the Pittsburgh Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center.

However, these issues do not stop at the doorstep of federal agencies — all 50 states deal with invasive species in a variety of ways that are almost as diverse as the species the industry deals in.

For those who don't want to cook on holidays, you will appreciate the numerous award winning restaurants literally at the doorstep of your apartment.

Explore the rich tradition of BC salmon fishing in renowned Campbell River, known as the «Salmon Capital of the World», at the doorstep of one of the world's most impressive salmon migrations.

Dive Instructors and Divemasters in the institute are well verse with all marine life available in the 12 dive sites around Tunku Abdul Rahman Park — a stunning tropical marine paradise right at the doorsteps of Kota Kinabalu.

The open plan one bedroom apartments are popular with single business executives on assignment in Sydney as they offer fully self - contained spaces and a private balcony with affordable rates at the doorstep of regional and national headquarters and offices.

The L.A. Live dining and entertainment complex hosts the Nokia Theater, The GRAMMY Museum, and the Staples Center, and this glossy Marriott puts you right at the doorstep of the action.

There is a lot to see and do right at the doorstep of the Nautilus Holiday Apartments.