Sentences with phrase «city life so»

We wanted to escape city life so we took the country plunge.

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The system is only live in and around Toronto so far, but Sawni has ambitious goals, with expansion planned to most major Canadian cities.
So begins Dickens» «A Tale of Two Cities,» and what a great articulation it is of the transformative time we live in.
My colleague Jen was having issues with her iPhone 6 battery life, so we made an appointment at an Apple Store here in New York City.
So, if you're thinking of moving to a new city to save on expenses, be sure you take into account all the factors that go into its cost of living to find the place that's the best fit for you.
This can vary from city to city because of cost - of - living differences, so it's important to know the worth of your work in your current area.
To live by the 50/30/20 plan, a person would need to earn twice as much as their fixed expenses, so GOBankingRates doubled the total cost of necessities to arrive at the total recommended take - home pay for each city.
«This year I think we did 21 cities,» Safi said, «and so we knew we were good at live shows and at sketch, and so we knew that those were the two things we wanted to bring to the show.»
Christie and «Hef» made it work and did so while living in two different cities.
Ask CEO Jason Bailey what made Vancouver so attractive to small business, and he will, somewhat stereotypically, tell you that it all stems from the city's geographical location and Vancouverites» philosophy of work - life balance.
So his company, based in Redwood City, Calif., is designing a live - chat system that will give shoppers an unmolested five minutes.
And as rents go up in more popular cities, Airbnb is seeing many hosts rent their homes or rooms out so they can afford to continue to afford the rising cost of living.
But, like pretty much every other city today, Seattle is getting gentrified, so if you're looking for urban living, you'll probably pay dearly for the privilege.
«As a homegrown British Columbian and a software engineer, I am so proud of living and working in a city that is recognized worldwide as a first - rate global tech hub.»
I want property near enough to where I work to not put an undue burden on my life, so maybe I rent an apartment in New York City.
The city where I live has an extremely diverse population, surprisingly so for a small - town rural area.
People are increasingly living in cities, so they need to retain some connection with nature.
Jeff Bezos Even though Amazon is so successful that American cities are actively bidding to host the ecommerce giant's second headquarters, at the beginning of the company's life, Bezos was met with a lot of questions about whether it could even get off the ground.
Whereas the very name Singapore once conveyed the promise of exotic pleasures, the present reality is so antiseptic that one current novel about the city, Paul Theroux's Saint Jack, recounts the misfortunes of a pimp who can't make a living there.
Nextdoor launched a partnership with Oakland last year, calling the relationship «especially meaningful» because so many staff lived in the Bay Area city.
For example, nearly half the Jews in America live in New York City alone, and the fact that the city of New York is so important to the life of the country taken together with the fact that 30 per cent of the population of that city is Jewish has the effect of throwing its 1,765,000 Jews into very high relCity alone, and the fact that the city of New York is so important to the life of the country taken together with the fact that 30 per cent of the population of that city is Jewish has the effect of throwing its 1,765,000 Jews into very high relcity of New York is so important to the life of the country taken together with the fact that 30 per cent of the population of that city is Jewish has the effect of throwing its 1,765,000 Jews into very high relcity is Jewish has the effect of throwing its 1,765,000 Jews into very high relief.
Fun Fact: Says Heath: «We've always placed a focus on staying personally connected to the mission first - hand, so in addition to hosting regular team giving events, we also developed our Hive Initiation program: On the day that each new employee joins Bombas, before doing anything else, they are given 10 pairs of donation socks to walk around the city [with] and hand out, while interacting first - hand with those living on the streets.»
Binelli also meets with everyday people who are shouldering the necessary work that comes with living in a «DIY city» — a place that has lost so many of its most basic services that citizens are stepping in to fill the void.
«Our cities are changing so fast, there's not really any good solution that is a short - term viable product that can really help the ebbs and flows in economy or changes in cost of living,» he said.
I live in a city, and frequently visit more than one place when I go on vacation, so having something I can carry up and down subway steps and on uneven streets is crucial.
The subscription streaming service called YouTube TV is only available in five cities so far, and it's still very early days for the newly launched live TV offering, said Mr. Pichai.
It compelled me to justify myself, to explain to my interrogators how I planned to live in New York City on so little — less than minimum wage after accounting for the cost of my uniform and unpaid training time.
Amazon laid out very specific criteria for the new, second headquarters campus it's looking to build somewhere in North America, and dozens of cities are no doubt preparing pitches about why they present the ideal mix of talent, transportation access, quality of life amenities and so on to meet the company's requirements.
Tiffany Mealia is the founder of She's So Savvy, an online destination for professionals who want to live large in the city on a small budget.
In addition to hurricane victims still living in Puerto Rico, an estimated 17,000 Puerto Rican individuals have so far taken up new homes in New York City, committed to building new lives in the wake of tragedy.
More importantly, the growth of Amazon in Seattle has devastated the city, with real estate prices soaring so high that «normal» people can not afford to live there any longer.
San Diego is a major city in California, so it isn't cheap, and residents even joke that to live in San Diego, they have to pay a «sunshine tax.»
Living in a car - filled city isn't easy - traffic jams, smog, hectic crossroads, and so on.
«If you live in a big city and need to spend more on housing due to work and the current rental market, it's OK to do so as long as you adjust some of your other discretionary spending,» says Ash Exantus, director of financial education at BankMobile, a digital banking platform.
So it's important for borrowers, especially recent grads, to think about the best places to live — the cities in which they're not only likely to find a well - paying job, but also where rents and other living expenses aren't so exorbitant so as to add to their pile of debSo it's important for borrowers, especially recent grads, to think about the best places to live — the cities in which they're not only likely to find a well - paying job, but also where rents and other living expenses aren't so exorbitant so as to add to their pile of debso exorbitant so as to add to their pile of debso as to add to their pile of debt.
DTI is heavily influenced by where you live so residents of San Francisco, where rents are relatively high tend to exhibit higher ratios than residents of Kansas City, where rents are relatively low.
Alex Hillman preferred to find his «tribe» of linkeminded innovative entrepreneurs in his living city of Philadelphia instead of moving to the Silicon Valley, as so many developpers do.
We tiny men are indignant if only one of us dies or is killed, although of necessity our life is brief, when in one little space so many corpses of cities lie thrown down?»
As a middle - class twentysomething living in a city, I breathe cynicism like it's oxygen — so mocking both candidates for superficiality comes as a thoughtless response to me.
When natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes come upon neighborhoods, towns, cities, and countries so that homes are destroyed and lives are taken, we call these horrible events «acts of God.»
Rt Revd Rob Wickham said the Citizens Assembly was «timely», given fatal stabbings have claimed 35 lives across the city so far this year.
Growing up in the Missouri Synod I understood, with Augustine, that for all that we must give to life on earth, and for all that it can so richly give back, we have here no abiding city.
He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities
It's especially so in the city I live in at the moment: a pastor that gave the type of sermon you quote here would risk all sorts of vilification in the local media within days.
The life of the mind, pursued in this way in partial isolation, though in the company of my wise, gentle, and practical wife, has proved so rewarding that the loss of theaters, concert halls, opera houses, and all the other temples to high culture that I left behind in the city is more than compensated by what I have gained.
I'm as.suming you live in a rural area which makes you want to believe what you said to be the absolute truth, but I'll help you out of ignorance, there are good and bad people everywhere, christian or non-christian and when people «go to the country» to rest, it isn't because city life is so amoral and horrible, it's because its fast paced.
On the other hand, she didn't write or phone very often, and she had been living in a city 300 miles away, so visits were infrequent.
But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.
only reason y i say this is because of Santification, once we give our life to the Lord, we streight way (so to speak) begin the process of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration of our time here, as you have said, its sort of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love) of coarse with the help of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Bless you!
You know, please rest your conscience here as you read I am not an authority AT ALL as youll come to see, My lord has pulled me out of church the holy spirit filled church where I recieved Christ, and told me to visit ALL churches, oh and by the way 6 years ago The Lord asked me to open an out reach food pantry and safe haven for the needy, in the city that we live in, anyway this journey was humbling, God always shows me I am the stinker, that its my flesh that wars against the spirit, So many people are worried about satan, and demons or bad freinds or family or other religions, Yeah it makes you wonder 1st is it the same bible Im reading Jesus said it is finished!
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