Sentences with phrase «did in his former life»

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Although poaching does happen, Alan Middleton, professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business at York University and former board chair of ABC Life Literacy Canada, says employees feel a greater commitment to workplaces that have invested in them.
«I do think we are in an era where people come to expect, or become comfortable with, hosts of late - night shows having a strong point of view,» says Meyers, former anchor of Saturday Night Live's «Weekend Update.»
«Inside our country, but also outside, in particular in our European neighbourhood, there would be concern and a lack of understanding if politicians in the biggest and economically strongest country (in Europe) did not live up to their responsibilities,» read a statement from Steinmeier, a former foreign minister who has been thrust centre - stage after taking on the usually largely ceremonial head of state role in March.
«I don't know in my long life that I ever worked with anybody who had quite the combination of policy knowledge and concern, political skills, a personal touch with people, a sense of innate fairness,» the former president said.
Roger Stone, former adviser to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, told HuffPost Live on Friday that the GOP candidate will come in third, if the party doesn't nominate the real estate mogul.
They are examples of how global outsourcing companies are using temporary visas to bring in foreign workers who do not appear to have exceptional skills — according to interviews with a dozen current or former employees of Toys «R» Us and New York Life — to help ship out jobs, mainly to India.
«The audience didn't know what to make of it,» recalls Jim Downey, a former Saturday Night Live writer watching in the audience that night.
In retaliation to the chain's stance on gays, the former CFO went through a Chick - fil - A drive - thru and hurled insults at a female employee, telling her «I don't know how you live yourself and work here.»
Instead of wasting time with these frivolous lawsuits, I wish the American Atheists would take issue with employers who require all workers to participate in group prayer (as one of my former employers did) or landlords who «casually» ask about your religion before they will rent you an apartment (that's life in the Bible Belt, eh?).
God does a new thing in our lives that redeems the former, not by negating our experience, but by redeeming it and transforming us through it.
It involves breaking away from former ways of living and experimenting with new activities in order to figure out what to do with the rest of one's active life.
But what was and was not done then still lives, not only in war's horrible destructiveness but in vindictiveness toward our former enemies, suspicion of our allies, complacency toward the suffering of all but our own circle.
As another example, atheists have an irrational belief that the God of Abraham does nt exist, they have governments controlled by their atheists leaders (China, former Soviet Union), and an uneducated population living in poverty, and I'm not aware of them killing over 100million people in the past 100 years alone..
Don't forget there are a lot of «straight people» that live a double life, like my former Pastor did and who always had to say something about gays in his sermons...
The former emphasis is reinforced by a remark to the crowd (v 15): «Take heed, and beware of all covetousness; for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.»
If religion in a politician's life is so important why doesn't CNN delve in to the religious practices and beliefs of President Obama and former honch Ramh Emanuel, Barny Frank and other liberals?
Because me and many Former - Chrisitians did that who don't feel any loss in their lives.
McKibben, a former staff writer for the New Yorker, lives in the Adirondack Mountains with one daughter and a vasectomy, so he has done his part.
For Brock's former associates, the dominant hypocrisy in American life is liberal hypocrisy, which is so enfranchised in the prestige culture that it does not appear as a partisan perspective.
«It appears to me that UBS did not prepare this business for public life in its capacity as lead manager on the IPO,» says former shareholder Ben Cowan, a Sydney investment banker.
I find it pretty funny that this article points out that Liverpool live in their former glory when Arsenal is doing the exact same thing and do nt even realize it.
it wont change till Silent stan is bought out or Wenger walks or the board start thinking like football club owners rather than investment bankers, which most of them are or were in former lives so don't expect any changes anytime soon.
No if the players, former players the board and over half the fanbase support a specialist in failure, then you know what you've become.A FAILING CLUB.You'll have to let those with the strength and amplitude of being able to live with everything that is going around the club do as they wish.We predict for change but change might not come for a long time.Wenger might not leave unless he is forced to.But the protess for change are weak and the board members are fine with his achievements I
«Saddam's plan didn't work,» says Issam Thamer al - Diwan, a former Iraqi volleyball player who now lives in the United States and carries a list of 52 athletes he claims have been murdered by the Hussein family.
Former England captain Alan Shearer expressed his concern about the effects heading a ball during his career may have on his long - term health and questioned whether enough had been done by governing bodies to protect players from issues like dementia in later life.
Unless you fear for your life, doing a vanishing act, leaving a note, or doing it in an explosion or in a mean way not only is the wrong way, but it will likely make the divorce process even more miserable for you (your spouse will still have a numerous chances to get even during the legal process, and during any interactions thereafter — few can go through the rest of their lives without having some necessary contact with a former spouse).
Upon returning to the northern part of the US, which is as far as we could travel at the time, she then decided to keep both dogs because I was suicidal at finding myself in a new city, with zero emotional support, thousands of miles away from my former life in the SW and she thought it was what she needed to do to keep the dog safe, who was also dealing with the split, as it had bonded with the other dog and my ex.
In honesty, I would not write a memoir of my sexual reawakening post-divorce (yes, I had that, too, even though my former husband and I had a happy and active sex life right until the end) because I don't think my kids, at 20 and 23, want to know too much (or anything, really) about my sex life.
Later, when our second son was born, I worked part time a few days a week, relying on the help of the lovely young woman, a former nanny who lived in our rental until and watched the boys in exchange for reduced rent while she went to school to become a hair stylist, until I got a job that I could do at home, as the editor of a kids» newspaper.
That's pretty much how I grew up (in former Soviet Union): clothes and toys came without packaging and tags, new things as well as 2nd hand: production was planned and there was no need for marketing; our parents passed down kids clothes and toys to other parents with younger kids; our family of 4 (+ German Sheppard dog) live in 1 bedroom unit and we were co-sleeping (what other option did we have?)
Eric Burns, former park director, used to live in the fully restored farmhouse, and did most of the renovation work.
It didn't hurt that Brissa, a former Bolingbrook resident and father of three who has lived in Naperville for nearly eight years, was well - known in the area.
And in the months that followed, the questions just came rolling in from my fellow graduates, child - free friends, older career moms, and former professors: «Do you feel like you're being challenged in your daily life
The former work and pensions secretary, who resigned his Cabinet post in June 2009 as part of a plot to oust Gordon Brown as leader, has decided he doesn't want to spend his life in frontline politics.
The former governor said he still isn't able to laugh about the prostitution scandal that forced him to resign from office three years ago this month, but also doesn't «live in a hermetically sealed container and pretend things didn't happen.»
President Trump called to congratulate President Vladimir Putin of Russia on his re-election, but did not raise with him the lopsided nature of his victory, Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election or Moscow's role in a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy and his daughter living in Britain.
Trump managed not to live Comey's testimony before the U.S. Senate yesterday, but then did weigh in this morning, declaring that his former FBI director's comments resulted in his own «total and complete vindication.»
Former cable news host and Saranac Lake native Dylan Ratigan announced his campaign against Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik, admitting during his press conference that he has done drugs and «never voted in my life,» because «the two choices that are available to me don't reflect the potential leadership in this country and it disgusts me.»
Mr Kyei - Mensah - Bonsu was, however, quick to add that the decision did not say that the former president should live in the same house he was currently occupying.
She noted the Constitution doesn't require candidates to live in the district they're seeking to represent, although generally living in another state entirely is a tough sell with voters (perhaps there's a different standard for former football stars).
«It concerns me about the ability to get things done,» said Ron Canestrari, a former Democratic Majority Leader in the Assembly who still lives within his old Albany County district.
Tammy Sun, a spokeswoman for attorney Sean Coffey, a former prosecutor who lives in Westchester and is also running for the Democratic nomination, did not comment on Rice, but said of Coffey's record - voting 15 out of 26 years - several were military absentee ballots which may have gone uncounted.
Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Dr. Kwabena Adjei said he's not afraid of death and don't fear anything in life.
(Recall that Gov. David Paterson admitted on live TV not long after he ascended in the wake of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer's prostitution scandal that he did both cocaine and pot when he was in his 20s).
We are told by Hajia Tee that former President Mahama when he was the President do come and live with them happily in their community without any fear of eviction from people in that community.
«For once in your life, you don't control something — I do,» Sharpe scolded the former leader.
Rivera was first offered conditional clemency by former President Bill Clinton in 1999, but he rejected the offer because he did not want to live on parole, and because the same offer was not extended to another FALN prisoner.
The district sent Knight to Congress over better - funded opponent Tony Strickland, a former Republican state Senator, who did not live in the 25th Congressional District.
PEF did not issue endorsements in the Brooklyn race where embattled former Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson is fighting for his political life; or in the Binghamton race where Sen. Tom Libous, the chamber's No. 2 Republican, is doing the same.
This could be the Speaker, but my bet is the majority party will select someone from their own party (probably a former candidate or cabinet member, since most do not live in Washington).
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