Sentences with phrase «by few friends»

I was recommended to work for Gattaca by a few friends.
Lastly, make sure you get your resume proof read by a few friends / colleagues, you will be surprised how many mistakes one can miss even after several reruns through the resume.
ETA # 2: I'm getting told by a few friends across the Net tonight that they can confirm ability to log in on non-IE browsers on Windows.
So now that I am going into an area I know and understand completely, I have been warned by a few friends to keep this pretty basic and simple and not talk over the heads of writers who would have no idea what I am talking about.
I had my own financing in place before arriving, and I'd been told by a few friends throughout my car buying process that dealers will often give customers a hard time and try to push them into getting financing through dealership banks, but this was not the case with Car Web Inc..
Feige was joined by a few friends from the Infinity War cast, including Josh Brolin (Thanos), Paul Bettany (Vision), Elizabeth Olsen (Scarlet Witch), Pom Klementieff (Mantis), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Dave Bautista (Drax), Don Cheadle (War Machine), Sebastian Stan (Bucky), Anthony Mackie (Falcon), Benedict Cumberbatch (Doctor Strange), Tom Holland (Spider - Man), Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther), Mark Ruffalo (Hulk), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), and the man who started it all, Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man).
I was asked by a few friends to pass along some tips for their first time going to New York Fashion Week, so here they are.
I tried it encouraged by few friends who use it and now I can't imagine using this pump without this special bustier.
I've been doing more gluten free baking lately due to intolerances by a few friends, and books like these are great helps.
We held this view 50 years ago when we each ran an investment partnership, funded by a few friends and relatives who trusted us.

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The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.
Speaking with friends in the industry, it feels like a few years ago there was such a move by indie developers to build apps and put them up in the smart device stores.
She sketched out a logo — a blot of nail polish — came up with a few regular features, and spent $ 700 on a camera and a website built by a friend of a friend.
For decades it was dismissed as the desperate refuge of authors rejected by publishing houses, wannabes who paid a fee to a musty vanity press that would dutifully typeset their words and transform them into a few boxes of books that the «writers» could hand out to their friends.
A few years ago, I got asked by one of my friends who is in PR, Heather West, to do some social - media consulting for Ramona Singer, a star from the Bravo TV show, The Real Housewives of New York City.
The goal is to get potential customers to spend an extended period of time on the site — at least a few minutes — and to get them to tell their friends by electronically sharing the petition and the video.
As Elliott ramped up its pressure on Arconic, friends and colleagues of Kleinfeld, along with board members of Arconic, reported more suspicious run - ins: Others who live near the CEO were followed to a local restaurant by strangers who then approached the couple; they claimed to be considering investing with Kleinfeld, but first had a few questions.
In that sea of options in my closet, there are a very select few that I really love — the ones that I know the feel of by memory and actually remember which company makes them so I can tell my friends when they ask.
As media and technology scholar Zeynep Tufekci writes on Medium, «You are seeing fewer news items that you'd disagree with which are shared by your friends because the algorithm is not showing them to you.»
«I saw most of my friends who were a few years ahead of me struggling financially,» said Bohlig, 32, who was introduced to Amway by a college friend.
But evidence is mounting that who we «friend,» what we «like» and share, can be used by malevolent groups to target entire swaths of the population with a few keystrokes.
Ashley: Taking or teaching a Pure Barre class — if I am taking a weekend morning class it is generally with a few friends followed by brunch.
Another friend who works for a large Christian missions organization told me that the number of participants they were sending into the mission field this summer was down by 60 percent, which translates into a few thousand missionaries for them.
A few years ago, a pair of high school friends that went by the collective name of the Neptunes mixed their way onto the popular music scene and became superstars along the way.
A few days previous the man's life was blessed by Jesus and now his old friends disregard him, his parents reject him, and he is no longer welcome at his old place of worship.
In my own case (and in no way am I saying that this is true for Julie or any other person who has been hushed up, tangled up or fucked up by an abusive system or a specific person), as I spoke my truth out loud to trusted friends and even a few strangers and unwitting passersby and heard their responses, I realized that I had formerly seen only part of the truth.
So pretty much all I had to sort things out were the Scriptures, a few friends to talk with (many were traumatized by the split and would get freaked out, so we didn't talk much), and trying to follow the leading of the Spirit to learn and discern.
There he's imprisoned and forced to fight in the planet's gladiatorial arena, where he runs into a few new allies and one old green friend played by Mark Ruffalo you've probably heard about.
I first started thinking about this issue a few months ago when a family friend gave us a pamphlet by a man named Mark Frees titled «Is the One - Pastor System Biblical?»
A few years ago, while I was participating in a journalism internship in Asheville, North Carolina, I was invited to lunch by a young family with whom I shared mutual friends.
I've learned a few helpful tips by doing the opposite of what this passage says — by being a bad friend.
For the next few weeks, I'll be getting by with a little help from my friends — specifically, some of my favorite bloggers, who have contributed challenging, thoughtful, and beautifully - written posts.
Still, as I visit seminary campuses and talk to my friends who teach at them, I'm struck by how often and how much, except at a few top institutions, the educational process gets stretched and bent these days.
I grew up surrounded by Jewish families and had a few friends in school that were Hindu.
time for me to leave my country for 5 years study (medical field)... and while i am i that country (China) once i intercourse with a prostitute (i am really shamefull)... then after few times i found another girl in facebook (from my hometown only) then fall in love with her and that loves get stronger day by day (she is a christian) and i told her that im not virgin and i had this girlfriend and i did with prostitute so she forgives me and ask me to lie new life... but still i havent leave my e girl friend (i found difficult to leave her, i do nt love her much, but i do nt know how i love her in first place, she is much older than me), my ex gf came to suspects about my new relationship via facebooks post, comments, likes and all and sometimes i did told her that i have this new friend... as time passes by, she realised it and she do nt talk to me anymore till now... and last time i went home i met my new girl friend and we intercourse....
My friend Julie Rogers says: «Over the course of the 10,080 minutes that go by in a given week, very few of those minutes (if any at all) are likely comprised of sexual thoughts about other women.»
My friend didn't spill the beans on any specifics, but perhaps that explains why so many Christian songs sound like they maybe started out as a run - of - the - mill love song before the writer realized that by adding a few references to Heaven, this could work as a pretty decent worship song.
The church they attend has small groups, but most are too far away, so they get fellowship on Friday night by going out to dinner with a few friends, most of whom go to different churches.
Must all sacramentally valid marriages resemble my friends», beginning only after a few years of theological study, during a Mass set to music by Mozart?
Seeking ideas for presents this year, we asked several of our well - read friends and contributors for recommendations of a few wise, or fun, or disturbing books that every First Things reader should know» limited only by the request that the lists not include the Bible, Shakespeare, or volumes by....
He tells the story of visiting a church led by a Ghanaian friend and being one of just a few white faces in a congregation of 400.
One of the things that really launched his blog was that he had a good friend who owns a blog that gets millions of pageviews a month, and this popular blogger spent a few months mentioning and recommending this new blog by his friend.
Whenever I sit near the fire with friends (or even alone), the heat generated by smoldering ideas is perfect for toasting a few marshmallows and indulging in an occasional sweet spiritual s» more.
There isn't roomhere to do more than illustrate the case with a few examples, but an attempt will be made to show how rich Paul's view of ethics is, how his teaching on law is original and relevant, how his emphasis on love is important, and how he forces us to consider not only the human act that, as St Thomas says, is what moral theology is all about, but also the adjectival human agent transformed by the grace of the Holy Spirit into a friend, indeed a child of God.
As wild and callous as you are, by rights You should be banished outside to the ditch, To pay your pen - ance in disturbing nights, Expecting to be rescued by some witch In morbid need of a familiar friend With wicked eyes and automatic claws; A master with few fineries to mend, And less respect for....
I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.
Impress your friends by whipping up a few paletas de pina, (pineapple ice pops) in the cabana, or pulling out a paleta de arroz con leche — a frozen take on rice pudding.
It usually takes a few meals to get them reacquainted with a veggie they haven't seen in nine months, but I'm confident that by the end of spring they'll be friends with asparagus again.
This round up includes the most visited recipes, my favorites and a few that were repeatedly requested by friends and family.
We were lucky to be able to visit India (including Rajasthan) a few years ago and were amazed by the incredible hospitality of our friends there.
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