Sentences with phrase «during the turn of»

The popularity of the dish exploded during the turn of the century when Irish immigrants in American were able to cheaply get their hands on this once hard to find meal.
2 Goldman was a key figure in contemporary anarchist philosophy during the turn of the century; Anarchism and Other Essays was one of her earliest works.
To get the full emotional appeal of this movie it pays to have lived in Seattle during the turn of the century, since «Grassroots» tells the true story of a race for a slot on the Seattle City Council.
This supernatural drama is set in New York City during the turn of the 20th century and tells the story of a burglar who falls in love with a wealthy woman who is on the verge of death.
Set during the turn of the 20th century, the film stars Mia Wasikowska as young American heiress Edith Cushing, an aspiring author who has no interest in romance, whether in real life or her stories, despite the fact that childhood friend - turned - physician Alan McMichael (Charlie Hunnam) clearly fancies her.
Best played while drinking or with some other drug, this dancing monkey simulator represented the offbeat creativity coming from Sega's studio during the turn of the millennium.
A few major forces caused this ballooning issuance of subprime mortgages during the turn of the century.
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Developed using Rockstar's proprietary RAGE engine, the sequel to 2004's wild west shoot»em up will be going the sandbox route this time» round, set during the turn of the 20th century when the «lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age.»
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is the latest entry in the ongoing series that originally started way back during the N64 era during the turn of the century.
Chase was an American painter active throughout Europe during the turn of the 20th century, and a contemporary and friend of John Singer Sargent.
Christopher R. Schwalm et al., Reduction of carbon uptake during turn of the century drought in western North America, Nature Geoscience, vol.
Rockstar knew they struck gold with releasing right during the turn of the console generation, so they tried to blanket as wide a mainstream audience as possible.
During the turn of the 20th century, several railroads, like Huntington's Pacific Electric Railway, brought people and businesses from Los Angeles & Pasadena into El Sereno.
Channel a little Lillian Russell, the famous singer and actress popular during the turn of the century, and pretend you're decorating your boudoir in the Victorian style, rich with details.

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During World War II, employment at the Brooklyn Navy Yard peaked at 70,000 workers, who turned out all kinds of vessels, including battleships.
As the economic environment continues to soften, many young professionals are contemplating returning to graduate school so they can «take shelter» during the downturn and be set to reenter the workforce as the job market turns around a couple of years from now.
In the process, social media turned into a real - time record of small business survival tactics during Hurricane Sandy.
He made a similar suggestion in 2003 during a speech at Georgetown University, pointing to a Bible scripture that spoke of a «day of great slaughter, when the towers fall,» adding «there are consequences when we turn away from our source of our strength.»
«We are at the beginning of a new era in which «search» will be turned upside down,» Gurle said during the morning event.
It turns out that this is due to the way the jobs numbers are gathered and how the days of the week fell this year during a short month.
Dylan Lauren, founder of the glam candy retailer, turned down a partnership with the big - box retailer during its startup phase.
He started in high - yield bonds and went on during the internet boom to turn a million dollars in patent acquisitions into a portfolio of software intellectual property worth $ 150 million.
There are dozens of sleep devices on the market, ranging from myriad headgear and a shirt that monitors breathing during sleep to an iPhone app that turns your cellphone into a sleep - tracking device (already a bestseller in parts of Europe and Asia).
Layton was, for most of the last decade, the tireless leader of the New Democratic Party (traditionally Canada's «third» party), and eventually led it during its historical first turn as the Official Opposition in the House of Commons.
And since it was clear that people were far more interested in «news you can use» than a clever turn of phrase, whenever there was a choice during the rewrite, sounding like USA Today trumped The New Yorker every time.
On Thursday night, shots rang out during an otherwise peaceful protest in Dallas, and within a matter of minutes three police officers were dead — two more would pass away in the hours following what turned out to be an orchestrated sniper attack.
«The early 2010s could well turn out to mark the end of China's years of miraculous growth, with trend growth halving during this decade.»
If they can use battery energy during peak grid times, instead of turning to this expensive so - called speaker power plants, they can save money in the long run.
Remembering the sacrifice of the soldiers who turned around a desperate battlefield situation and won during a cold and snowy period in late 1944 is a great way to remember the military veterans of World War II.
Instead of buying iPads, schools are turning to low - cost Chromebooks, with a Google - provided operating system, which made up 51 % of institutional purchases during the quarter, according to the study.
Sir John A. Macdonald, who would have turned 200 this year, advocated a single central government for Canada, without the bother of provincial legislatures: «one government and one parliament... for the whole of these peoples,» he argued during debates over Confederation.
In fact, the situation already leads to «curtailment» of solar production during peak hours, with thousands of megawatt - hours of potential energy simply getting turned off, even as other plants continue to produce.
Jadhavji recommends hiring a management team that's able to make crucial, turn - on - a-dime decisions during times of emergency.
Perhaps one of the most shocking conspiracy theories that turned out to be true was a CIA program called MKUltra, which had the stated goal of developing biological and chemical weapons capability during the Cold War, according to Gizmodo.
Instead, set aside a block of time during the week to turn off email and focus on your browser bookmarks.
At Wednesday's hearing, State Department «whistleblower» Gregory Hicks, the deputy chief of mission in Libya during the attacks, said that he was frustrated when the U.S. military turned down a request to dispatch four Special Operations troops stationed in Tripoli to evacuate Americans in Benghazi.
It's hard to decipher when, during the span of these past seven years, the love and joy I felt for my iPhone turned into a crippling dependency.
As you're reading these examples, please keep the Small Businesses Do It Better community in mind — each Tuesday evening during the live show, all sorts of entrepreneurs chat and network with one another, and many connections turn into business collaborations.
Jeff Zwelling, CEO and cofounder of Convertro, a provider of marketing and advertising measurement, says he often turns to unique, and sometimes tricky, questions during job interviews so that he can get a better sense of who the candidate is.
«Basically most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day,» Perel says.
Clinton called in to Sharpton's nationally syndicated radio show on the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6 to appeal to blacks to turn out to vote during the primaries.
However, it's important to point out that during this period of serial disappointments, both chains were indeed working hard to turn things around,» the «Mad Money» host said.
The company's choice to turn off surge pricing during protests on Saturday angered many — but it might have been the best of several unappealing options
On May 28, during a TEDWomen conference in Monterrey, California, designed to celebrate the achievements of women and girls as creators and change - makers, the organizers turned away a woman who had arrived with her five - month old baby.
As it turned out, however, there was a bonus that I discovered during the process of selling a majority stake in the company to Allied Capital, our new private equity partners.
The company also abides by FAA guidelines recommending that licensed pilots operate the drones, which means paying a pro up to $ 40 an hour to be on site during promotions, he explained, adding that the company, which is turning a profit, is planning a campaign on crowdfunding site Kickstarter at the end of April.
The company is also experimenting with turning down the volume of music (or as Abercrombie's president mistakenly called it during the conference call, «noise») played in stores, turning up the lighting, and generally making its retail locations feel less like a bizarre form of torture.
Each player took at least one turn coaching the team during timeouts, with Green (who sat out as a player with a sprained finger) running the team for much of the game.
The signing of the historic agreement this week opens an exciting new chapter for mineral rich Bougainville, which saw its riches turn to rags during a 10 - year civil war ending in 1998.
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