Sentences with phrase «by the fire as»

If there are things about us that stain our soul, sins we cling to, sins we may think «are not all that bad» will be tested by fire as gold is purified by fire... these bad «deeds» will burn though we ourselves may be saved.

According to LASEMA spokesman, Kehinde Adebayo, who said preliminary investigation conducted revealed that a duplex which was converted to flats (5 mini flat, a two bedroom flat, a four bedroom flat) was gutted by fire as a result of power surge.

Barra's honeymoon turned into a trial by fire as she found herself testifying before Congress.

Burn injuries are among the most devastating due to the tremendous physical damage which can be inflicted by a fire as well as the associated psychological toll a burn victim may have to deal with.

That courthouse is also where new federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson - Raybould got her trial by fire as a lawyer — an experience that influences her to this day.

I can imagine reading my favorite book right here by the fire as the weather cools.

Not exact matches

In «Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White» journalist Michael Wolff's report of the internal workings of the West Wing, Bannon is quoted as saying that Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian attorney in the summer of 2016 — where he was joined by top campaign staffers Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort — was «treasonous.»

Last week, President Donald Trump came under fire after his responses to a plea for help from the mayor of San Juan were perceived by many as being racist and issuing blame on the hurricane victims.

Geopolitics will remain a wildcard for the Saudi market, Cook said, but at the moment, the market seems to have priced in the risks, such as the recent missiles fired by Yemen, or judged them to be, on balance, not pressing.

Tesla has disputed the report by Reveal and characterized the fire as «small.»

The investigation followed a report by Reveal on Sunday alleging that Tesla under - counted and mis - labeled employee injuries at its electric vehicle factory in Fremont, California, as well as a paint shop fire that occurred there in early April.

U.S. President Donald Trump has stunned the world by agreeing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a man he's ridiculed as «Little Rocket Man» and whose regime only months ago he threatened with «fire and fury.»

The inertial confinement experts, such as those at NIF, are attempting to ignite a fusion reaction by firing powerful lasers at plasma contained in a pellet the size of a pea.

Co-founders Devin Haman and Jeff Bozz (last we saw them, they were firing a pair of hard - partying friends named Holly and Molly) will be back for a new season on E! later this year... AmieStreet.com, a music - downloading start - up that raises the price of a song as it gains popularity, hit the jackpot when users found recordings on the site by Ashley Alexandra Dupré, the woman linked with former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.

When President Trump has his physical exam on Friday, there is little chance he will repeat the same story within a span of 10 minutes or fail to recognize old friends, as the explosive new book «Fire and Fury» by Michael Wolff asserts he has done in the past.

Good community relations can also be beneficial in times of crisis, such as a fire or a plant closing, by rallying the community around the affected business.

Not surprisingly, many observers are calling out the move by the Times — which has been at the forefront of the current wave of sexual harassment reporting that has sparked numerous firings elsewhere — as hypocritical.

He said about 80 per cent of the people he's hired so far are from the region, and as many as 30 per cent have experience with fire cleanups or handling the potentially toxic waste left by the fire.

Similar disdain followed January layoff announcements from Pfizer, Walmart, Microsoft, Coca - Cola, and many less prominent employers, coalescing into an angry narrative: Greedy companies are firing workers just days after getting a historically giant tax cut that will save them billions — a tax cut that was promoted by President Trump and Republicans as a job creator.

Penned by journalist Michael Wolff, also famous for writing a scathing biography about media baron Rupert Murdoch several years ago, Fire and Fury took off like, well, wildfire as soon as word of its imminent publishing broke just a few weeks ago.

In so doing, it created a new definition of supervisor, essentially as someone who can take tangible actions against the employee, for example, by hiring, firing, or promoting them.

In March it made industry history by successfully launching and landing a reusable rocket; six months before that, it watched as one of its Falcon 9 rockets exploded during refueling for a so - called test fire.

As well, ineligible firms can make themselves eligible for the program by firing workers and cutting salaries, giving them a $ 2200 tax credit they would not have otherwise receive.

The Trump - Xi phone call came as Japan set up a missile - defense system in western areas of the country, following a threat by North Korea to fire missiles over Japan toward the U.S. territory of Guam.

These add fuel to the fire as well as bringing efficiency to the playing field,» Charlie Hayter, CEO of CryptoCompare, a data website for the industry, told CNBC by email on Wednesday.

Fired by greed and fed by naïveté, these stratagems gone awry offer essential reading for investors as well as students of history, psychology, and human nature.»

Adani Group, controlled by the billionaire Gautam Adani, said it will now plan to finance the vast Carmichael coal project on its own, but the company faces an uphill struggle as both governments and major banks adopt a harder line towards new coal projects, citing the impact of coal - fired power on climate change.

The Thomas fire in Ventura County is by far the largest at more than 230,000 acres in size, and it's only about 15 % contained as of Monday morning.

Part of the SBA's congressional mandate is disbursing loans to businesses and homeowners in areas devastated by tragedy, such as where Hurricane Sandy barreled through the Northeast or in areas out West ravaged by wild fires.

Torres, who was eventually fired by Kravitz, learned that he wasn't as passionate about the music industry as he thought.

As part of the VR training, prospective claims adjusters visit the company's facilities near Los Angeles to inspect a model home that is damaged by water leaks or fire.

As for Cambridge, its team has roots in the American debt - settlement business that has drawn so much fire — and some of its earliest employees have been linked to companies accused of legal and regulatory violations in the U.S., according to court and corporate documents obtained by Canadian Business.

But Obama fired Flynn as the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2014 — and Flynn's security clearance would have been renewed at the DIA level rather than by the upper echelons of the White House.

As is the case with most wars, there's never agreement on who fired the first shot; not that it really matters in a hot war or the currency front, which is rapidly engulfing the world and should soon involve action by Australia.

Putin claimed that while the Syrian regime was «fully abiding» by the cease - fire, rebel groups (some of which the US backs) were using it merely as an opportunity to regroup, and he accused Washington of being more concerned with retaining its military capacity in the area than with trying to weed out the extremist rebel groups from the more «moderate» ones.

On March 7, after being fired as National Security Adviser, Flynn belatedly filed a FARA disclosure that revealed that, through his firm, Flynn Intel Group, he had worked in 2016 on behalf of Inovo BV, a firm based in Netherlands and owned by a Turkish businessman with links to the Turkish government.

The Maryland Democrat highlighted that Flynn still held an authorized security clearance during the 18 - day period from when acting Attorney General Sally Yates informed the White House that he could possibly be blackmailed by Russia until he was fired last February, while Kushner maintains his security clearance even as he has had to amend the application form on several occassions for omitting contacts with foreign sources.

Property taxes in the U.S. are a complicated patchwork of different policies set by states, cities and counties as well as local school boards, fire departments and utility commissions.

The youngest marketing professor to be hired by a North American B - school, Giesler is known as a dynamic instructor willing to go to extreme lengths to drive a point home, even setting his PhD dissertation on fire as part of one demonstration.

Those appointments came under fire earlier this year as it became clear that HP's newly appointed chair, Ray Lane, circumvented the board's independent nominations process by involving the CEO in identifying board candidates and deciding to oversee the process himself (although he had a long - standing relationship with the CEO and was not a member of the nominations committee).

After Trump said in September that players should be fired for protesting, several players and others within the NFL began kneeling on the sidelines as the anthem played at games, continuing the demonstration started in 2016 by Colin Kaepernick, a San Francisco 49ers quarterback at the time, to protest racial inequality and police brutality.

The only problem is that it's still legal to fire LGBT employees in 28 states where such workers aren't covered by state laws that protect various minorities from discrimination on the job, as well as in housing and public accommodations.

(A firing and a pair of resignations touched off by President Richard Nixon during the late stages of the Watergate investigation went down in history as the «Saturday Night Massacre.»)

Corey Lewandowski served as Trump's campaign manager until June, when he was fired by the campaign after a falling out with Paul Manafort, then the campaign chairman.

Isabel Dos Santos, the woman listed by Forbes as Africa's first female billionaire, has been unceremoniously fired from her post as head of Angola's national oil company Sonangol, according to newswire reports.

The statistic, revealed by Facebook on Monday, comes as the company takes fire for the role its automated advertising platform played in spreading the online ads.

As expected, ProPilot Assist turned off whenever I hit the brake, but I could fire it up again by pressing the «res» button.

Trump's criticism was seen by some as a move to eventually put someone in charge at the Justice Department who would fire Robert Mueller from his post as special counsel leading the Russia investigation.

For his part, Travis Kalanick responded by calling the actions Fowler described as «abhorrent & against everything we believe in,» adding that any Uber employee condoning such behaviour would be fired.

The Communications Decency Act, Section 230, protects Facebook from being held responsible for such mishaps as the spread of hoax news stories — like the one that falsely claimed Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly had been fired from Fox — as well as defamatory comments posted by users.