Sentences with phrase «couple years serve»

If the past couple years serve as a basis for comparison, then borrowers may have reason to be concerned.

I hope and pray that the events in my own life over the past couple years serve as a warning to all who, like I did, believe they are standing firm.

«I hope and pray that the events in my own life over the past couple years serve as a warning to all who, like I did, believe they are standing firm,» stated Tchividjian.

Not exact matches

«You see these little companies building out service brands because they want to have account executives who work with customers,» Atkinson adds, «so they try to spin their products into serving three different groups in the first couple of years, and that's a very adverse situation to get into.

As the Supreme Court gets ready in June to rule on the issue for the second time in two years, conservative states have rushed to enact so - called Religious Freedom Reformation Act (RFRA) laws that would allow businesses to object on religious grounds to serving LGBT people and same - sex couples.

Zola now says it has served 500,000 different couples since its launch about four years earlier.

Stand out among frozen dessert brands by aligning with a big - brand presence Menchie's started out as a simple dream of a young couple in love and over a few short years has transformed into the world's largest self - serve froyo franchise.

The first time I encountered how opinionated and direct David could be was when serving on a panel with him at a talk at an accelerator in DUMBO a couple years ago.

A couple of years after I accepted my best position as minister, serving as pastor of a church in St. Anne, Illinois, my parents came from Mexico for a visit, During their stay my father, who had recently turned 80, suffered a minor stroke that paralyzed the left side of his body.

The couple have served 27 years within The Salvation Army, working in appointments across New Zealand and Canada before taking leadership roles in Southeast Asia.

Do you know someone who used to serve in a church but got totally burned out and only goes to services a couple times per year?

«creates complex explanations to (continue to) deceive» «usually at some conflict with real science» «soley based upon faith and a book written a couple of thousand years ago» «is a self - serving lout.

A lot of things happened in that service that would make some of the leaders in my evangelical religious community very angry: a woman serving the bread and the wine, a lesbian couple partaking of the elements with their baby daughter in tow, a gay man embracing me in a big bear hug and telling me that it was the first time in twenty years he felt worthy to come to the Table.

This realization came to me a couple years ago after listening to an episode of the Bon Appetit Food Podcast that was entirely dedicated to food you can serve at a Super Bowl viewing party.

I know it is not New Years but I made this with a couple side dishes and viola... dinner served; quick and simple.

Over the past couple of years, the company has further developed its niche skill sets to better serve certain industry areas.

With OFI's help, the company grew from serving small local clients to Whole Foods within a couple of years.

I've only been cooking with quinoa for a couple of years, and I'm always looking for new ways to serve it.

A couple years ago, I developed what I'll describe as a dried cherry habit — I stir them into oatmeal or yogurt in the morning, add them to salads for lunch, or I'll mix some with toasted pecans to serve the purpose of a lazy woman's granola for all car trips or flights.

Just like Rick Bayless did a few years back with Tortas Frontera (which now has a couple locations within the airport), Kahan and co. prove that it is actually possible to eat thoughtfully sourced, professionally served, beautifully cooked food in the seemingly ever - more post-apocalyptic hell that is our country's aviation system.

Declare him eligible and he pretty much serves the same function as Celek his last couple years.

It is the best couple of weeks of the year and one Team is going to go on a run that will cement them in Austin League history, serving as the first set of Champions.

This has been the strategy for the last couple years, with Paul Maholm, Kevin Correia, Ricky Nolasco, Roberto Hernandez and Edinson Volquez serving as the makeshift cavalry when the need arose.

This kind of experience could prove invaluable for the Reds, who have a fairly youthful squad after seeing long - serving greats like Ryan Giggs, Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic and Patrice Evra all leave in quick succession in the last couple of years.

Alan Tate — the long serving defender looks ready to call time on his career, having spent much of the last couple of years out on loan.

It resulted in a job with the Park District in the late 1930s, where he worked for a couple of years before serving for four years with the American Red Cross, setting up USO Clubs in England and France for African - American soldiers during World War II.

Meanwhile, Amy Suardi over at Frugal Mama shared a clever similar idea a couple of years ago: Celebrate Valentine's Day with another couple and have older kids serve as cheap babysitters.

He was then widely expected to run again in four years, and some feared that the couple sought (and that Cristina will still seek) to amend the Constitution to allow them to continuing serving indefinitely.

«I promise to serve for a couple of years and turn this into a better organization.»

Clarke claimed that he had been persuaded to return to government in 2010 on the understanding that he would only serve for a couple of years or so.

He returned, for a couple of years apparently, to his brother - in - law's law practice, and Charlie was then elected himself to the state senate in 1992 where he served for 4 years until 1996.

«I don't think anybody would look at the state legislature and its track record over the past few years and decide that only a couple percentage points of the people who are serving in Albany are not up to the task,» Mahoney said.

This research, my knowledge of and experience in career counseling, the questions from readers in the Next Wave forums (especially the Ask Kathie forum that I moderated for a couple of years), my own personal history, and input and feedback from you will serve as my guide for the type of topics I will cover in this column.

I returned to a faculty position at Emory after a couple of years and developed a high - throughput genomics facility to serve the DNA collection, storage and genotyping needs of the faculty.

As y ’ all know, John and I both have a huge heart for Africa and, more specifically, Kenya — as we have both served as missionaries there over the last couple years.

Joel Edgerton and Carmen Ejogo star as a couple holed up in a remote cabin as an unnamed disease ravages the world outside, with Kelvin Harrison, Jr. as their 17 - year old son, whose nightmares serve as the audience's portal to the horror closing in on their family.

He's served up a couple of guilty pleasure action / adventure scores in recent years, most notably Pacific Rim, and this just might surpass that and be his most entertaining film score yet.

Moments like Eric's wife, Amanda (Jennifer Connelly), telling him over the phone that she peed her pants earlier in the day when a colt stomped on her foot serve no narrative purpose yet help form a relaxed, lived - in texture that makes the couple's years of love and struggle instantly recognizable.

Turns out Dan held a flame for Vicki all those years, but she never bothered to tell him he had two kids running around, at least not until Vicki has to serve a couple of weeks in the klink (for trespassing of all things: she chained herself to a bulldozer to prevent construction of a neighborhood - disrupting somethingorother).

After serving as a camera operator for a couple of years, he got his first American credit for cinematography on John Sayles» lovely coming - of - age story «Baby, It's You» (1983), giving the film a look that belied the film's relatively small budget.

The film, however, is only ostensibly about this likeable but milquetoast couple; their relationship unwavering throughout, Tom and Gerri rather serve as a sounding - board for the more conflicted personalities of their family and friends, from their devoted 30 year - old son Joe (Oliver Maltman), whose singledom concerns him more than he lets on, to Ken (Peter Wight), a rudderless, borderline - alcoholic college pal of Tom's.

«AdventureLand» (2009) Clint's suggestion this one; it's a rockin» 80's tune that serves as Ryan Reynolds & Kristen Stewart's love theme from a well - liked Greg Mottola movie from a couple of years back called «AdventureLand».

If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle (Unrated) Coming - of - age drama about a juvenile delinquent (George Pistereanu) just a couple weeks from being paroled after serving four years in a youth correctional facility who, against his better judgment, impulsively decides to hold hostage the cute social worker (Ada Condeescu) he has a crush on.

(Full disclosure: I served on a festival jury with Barry a couple of years ago and liked him enormously, which makes this more painful.)

«Bob's 35 - year track record in school reform, coupled with his work as a teacher, public policy advisor and foundation director will serve him well for this assignment.»

With sixth graders, my untamed style, coupled with my total lack of classroom management, served only to propel the class out of control, where it remained for the rest of my first year.

Grover Whitehurst, Director of the Brown Center on Education Policy and former director of the Head Start Quality Research Center, calls Abecedarian and Perry «boutique programs from 40 - 50 years ago that served a couple of hundred children.»

The networks that have emerged over the past couple of years have moved beyond using a hashtag to categorize postings on specific subjects such as #earlyed, #ARTSed, or #PTchat, to serving as a new space for educators to share best instructional practices, encourage work - life balance, and inspire a new generation of school leaders.

Over the past couple of years, I have served on the Executive Committee and Governance Committee, chaired the SEMA Show Committee and chaired the SEMA Show»N Shine and Gala Fundraiser.

Sure, he still likes good scotch, reading late into the night, and, well, a full serving of blood - red protein now and again, but it all seems so meaningless after a couple hundred years.