Sentences with phrase «death years ago»

Though each of the speakers had his own vision of law publishing's future, all were unanimous on one point in particular: there is no future for loose - leaf publications, a publishing format on life support that should have died a natural death years ago.
Ethan doesn't hold a real job — he's first seen dressed as an elf for a Christmas catering gig — and seems to live for his friends» annual Christmas Eve get - together, a friends - as - family tradition forged in the wake of his parents» death years ago.
Since the Colonel's death years ago, it's arguable KFC exists on momentum alone — certainly not from a consistent, cohesive brand personality.
Judge Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's choice to fill the seat that has been open since Justice Antonin Scalia's death a year ago, will begin confirmation hearings in the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 20, the panel's chairman said last week.
The show is the first the gallery will present since her death a year ago.
Mrs. Ganz sold 12 paintings from the collection that she and her husband assembled from 1941 until his death a year ago.

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NEW YORK — Subway CEO Suzanne Greco is retiring from the post she took over from her brother following his death three years ago.
Since the death of Kim Jong - il, the North Korean dictator who died one year ago today, there's been hope and speculation that new leader Kim Jong - un would open his country to the West through bold economic reform.
While a concern, the last time an engine failure led to a death in the U.S. was almost 22 years ago.
I was last there 10 years ago for a Death Cab for Cutie concert, which should give you an idea of the events that usually take place at the venue.
Just a few years ago, the introduction of the iPad prompted brands to prematurely declare the death of the PC.
We spoke with Cacioppo about why more people report chronic loneliness than they did 20 years ago, why this uptick may contribute to the rising death toll in the U.S., and whether or not the condition can be mitigated via medication.
But Cook gave it a personal touch by invoking his mentor, Steve Jobs, the Apple founder who he replaced just before his death four years ago, and the company's can - do ethos.
That was in the early»80s, and much has changed since then; e.g., both kids out of college and out into the world to make their own fortunes... marriage and two kids for one of them and a new career for the second... a home - based business for me... and death of my husband 6 years ago.
It was the Cali cartel that three years ago ordered the death of a New York journalist, Manuel DeDios, who had written about the drug traffickers in Spanish - language publications and books.
One year ago she burned to death in her shopping cart.
Gregory became host of «Meet the Press» six years ago, following the death of previous moderator, Tim Russert.
In January, the European Parliament's ad hoc Rule of Law committee in a scathing report cited a deepening «perception of impunity for criminals» in Malta in the aftermath of the Panama Papers revelations two years ago, and a culture of fear after Caruana Galizia's death.
The near - death experience three years ago for NSW producer Aurelia Metals has been well chronicled, writes
About a year ago, Padilla announced that Puerto Rico is in a «death spiral» that he needs to halt, and he began saying that bondholders will not be fully paid.
She continued to run the bar after her husband's death in 1994 but closed it two years ago, her clientele dwindling as the company downsized.
A few years ago, the journalist Philip Nobile wrote an article near the first anniversary of the death of Princess Diana in which he raised what he termed «an indiscreet theological question.»
Many years ago, I heard someone speaking about how Jesus» life and death absorbed the «shock» of sin and death within creation and how we as His body have been called to a similar mission — the verses which speak of us «carrying in our selves» the marks that we belong to Him, sharing in some small way in His sufferings as we share in His life — it's all part of a realm where the sweet savor of the fragrance of Him is allowed to be evidenced in this broken world.
I'd heard of him for years and several years ago I heard my own pastor preach a message on him condemning homosexuality... saying that his death from AIDS was God's punishment for his «abomination» and «backsliding».
A few years ago I nursed my young husband to his death, feeding him chocolate pudding toward the end, when he was unable to feed himself.
Almost 20 years ago I had an illness that left me, literally on death's door, and at the time I don't recall thinking about my spiritual beliefs — all of my thoughts were indeed on my friends and family.
We all fall short and deserve death, but because of what Jesus did on the cross 2,000 years ago, we are able to have life.
Ten years after his holy death on April 2, 2005, Karol Wojtyla, Pope St. John Paul II, looms even larger than he did when the world figuratively gathered at his bedside a decade ago: tens of millions of men and women around the world who felt impelled, and privileged, to pray with him through what he called his «Passover» — his liberation through death into a new life of freedom in the blazing glory of the Thrice - Holy God.
A hundred years ago they would have been put to death.
And a hundred years or so ago, millions of people my people, including my great aunt, were sent to their deaths
It seems to me they have much bigger fish to fry like: The Taliban treating women as less than human, stoning people to death, 60 year old men marrying teenage girls, cutting off an 18 year old girl's nose because she left her abusive husband (see TIME magazine a month ago), destroying over 125 schools because girls attend, suicidal Islamic fanatical cowards on every continent killing thousands of INNOCENT people, and these clowns are worried about their precious Koran being burned by a nutjob.
Claiming to «know» god personally would have gotten you stoned to death a few hundred years ago by your fellow christians.
John Donne and George Herbert's deaths may have occurred nearly 400 years ago, but through their writing God continues to use them.
God Almighty, I am sick to death of all this speculation about a MAN who lived over 2000 years ago!
Largely because the church was not dealing directly with the broad subject of death and dying ten years ago.
To consider why this is so, let us go back to the very beginning, the institution of the Eucharist... Approximately two thousand years ago, Jesus had a roller - coaster Holy Week ride, which ultimately saw Him, through God's power, famously defeat sin and death, thereby providing us with the possibility of eternal life.
A couple years ago, however, I began to find other Christians (throughout church history) who have not held to the substitutionary atonement view of Christ's death.
About 10 years ago, before God and our assembled witnesses of friends and family, we made a covenant with each other to love, cherish and honor one another till death do us part, and were joined together as one.
We might invent other new religions out of fear of death and fear of our own insignifigance, but Jesus (apart from being a real guy who got killed 2000 years ago for saying we should be nice to each other) exists only in our minds.
When I first read the Rule of St. Benedict many years ago, his injunction «to keep death daily before your eyes» seemed morbid, epitomizing a negative stereotype of the stern, ascetic monk.
Might have been helpful many years ago to explain comets, floods and death but we should be past this now.
The family of Christian music singer Steven Curtis Chapman has been very open about the pain they have felt since the death of Maria Sue Chapman two years ago.
Decades ago, or even years ago, names like #MikeBrown would have been buried in news briefs and death notices, if even mentioned...
I suppose unless I'm already a believer I will need to pay a believer a nice sum of money in order and take a class in order to understand why a covenant that carries the penalty of death if this god is not worshipped is changed because, help me here (well of course unless god can speak for himself - I guess I have to ask those who have studied his word that he gave only once 2000 years ago to another culture), so after this covenant he came down and became a man in order to give people grace so he doesn't kill them if they don't worship him?
From Paige: I'll never forget sitting in one of Dr. Charlie Liebert's classes several years ago and hearing him ask the question: «What came first, death or sin?»
After all, they put Jesus to death on a cross about 2,000 years ago and here we are still discussing the Risen Lord.
Biblical literalism is a powerful force today; it tends to imprison people in attitudes that were suitable enough when science and technology were little dreamt of but which fail to illuminate a society in which, for instance, it is desirable, because of the effects of modern hygiene on death rates, for women to bear, on the average, perhaps a third as many infants as were appropriate two or three thousand or even two hundred years ago, a society in which war might mean something like the end of the species, or at least vastly closer to that than any war of the past could be.
The Australian government passed a law prohibiting the promotion and counseling of suicide on the internet a few years ago in response to the work of Dr. Philip Nitschke, the Australian Dr. Death, who was providing suicide and counseling people to commit suicide via the internet.
But the shy Susan hasn't been able to sing at all since her mother's death two years ago.
Whereas Walsh began twenty years ago with the view that modern philosophy was complicit in «ideological madness» and nihilism, his intensive studies of the moderns has convinced him that «the death of metaphysics in thought has meant the return of metaphysics in life.»
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