Sentences with phrase «dying the death of»

To be fair to Stursberg, the federal government seemed determined to let the CBC die the death of a thousand cuts, especially after the election of the Conservatives in 2006.
«It's a shame the word «fellowship» has fallen on hard times in some circles and is dying the death of domestication and triviality,» Mathis explains in the opening words to his chapters on fellowship.
He died the death of a criminal, the death of the cursed.
The first of men dies the death of a slave.
He dies the death of an enemy of the state, horribly crucified at the hands of the occupying Romans.
Will their distinctive position regarding Biblical authority not die the death of a thousand qualifications?
«Inerrant,» when qualified hermeneutically, seems to die the death of a thousand qualifications.
So over the course of the next 30 years... my ability to believe in a supernatural narrative or a God who intervenes and does anything died a death of a thousand unanswered prayers».
If I rhetorically exaggerate differences between then and now, shaped as I am by present passions, my intent is to describe major reversals between then and now without allowing them to die the death of a thousand qualifications.
Clearly there came a time in the church's wrestling with the ignominy of its leader having died the death of a common criminal, a rebel against the rule of Rome, that transformed its negativity into something so positive it could be named «Good Friday.»
And God dies the death of a thousand refashionings.
In modern Christianity's discourse, the gospel's eschatology died the death of a few quick qualifications.
Maybe Bruce Smith wound up more like Willy Loman than Hobey Baker, dying the death of a so - so salesman instead of a widely sung hero, but he was an honorable man, an upright citizen.
Nook is dying a death of Borders.
The retailer ecosystem that once worked so hard to support them is fading, dying a death of a thousand cuts.
Many who have strict sell rules die the death of a thousand cuts.
Warming theory «dying the death of a thousand cuts» — Ocean Conveyor Belt Model Broken: «Models are significantly wrong»

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It is not yet known whether his disease is related to his death, although CBC is reporting that he may have died of a heart attack.
He said most people's relationship to dying is like a Woody Allen joke: «I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.»
The recent Lassa fever death in Guinea — the first in more than two decades, as the Washington Post notes — is worrisome for a number of reasons, but one of those is where the Guinean victim died: next door in Liberia.
There are a lot of people who are opposed to the death penalty not because they think no one ever deserves to die for their crimes, but because they think the government shouldn't have the power to hand out such a punishment, even when that punishment is justified.
There's really no other way United could respond to the terrible mishaps and horrible press it went through earlier this year, starting with the death of Kikito the French bulldog, and culminating with the revelation of the fact that almost half of all pets that die on planes, die on United.
They can also push retirees into higher tax brackets — especially when a spouse dies and their income transfers to the surviving spouse, or the surviving spouse dies and all of the estate becomes taxable in the year of death.
Of these, the most frequently recalled were medical mistakes (96.6 %), death and dying (94.6 %), professional misconduct (92 %), and quality or value of life or personhood (91.1 %Of these, the most frequently recalled were medical mistakes (96.6 %), death and dying (94.6 %), professional misconduct (92 %), and quality or value of life or personhood (91.1 %of life or personhood (91.1 %).
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.
The World Health Organization lists car - related death as one of the top 10 killers in the world, while far more people die of traffic fatalities in the United States than through gun violence.
«It is with deep sadness that I can confirm the death of a soldier from the Royal Tank Regiment who died as a result of injuries sustained in an incident at Castlemartin Ranges.
«Paul was very nearly dying — choking to death with the gas — and I pulled him out of line and fed him water and vinegar» to flush his eyes, recalls the Body Shop's Anita Roddick.
O'Riordan's publicist announced on Monday morning that the 46 - year - old singer had died in London, though the cause of her death has yet to be made public.
Since 2016, 196 Filipino workers have died in Kuwait, and nearly 80 percent of those deaths were due to physical abuse, according to the Philippines» Overseas Workers Welfare Administration.
Then the shares would have died a quiet death in the graveyard of forgotten penny stocks.
More than 250,000 people in the US die yearly because of medical mistakes, making it the third - leading cause of death.
The scheduled attendees of the conference encompass a wide variety of experts, ranging from medical professionals, hospice advocates, scholars, religious and spiritual leaders, as well as entrepreneurs and business men and women interested in learning how an understanding of death and dying can help them live lives of greater purpose and meaning.
Those with chronic health conditions who are dying for lack of proper care are not counted as official hurricane deaths, but the island's forensics institute reported 472 more deaths in September compared with the previous year.
I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die.
Below is how the lifetime odds of dying from gun violence (highlighted in red, gun suicides and accidents excluded) stack up against many causes of death for Americans:
You avoid federal and state death taxes and probate costs when you die since the business passes outside of your will.
Another study reported by The New York Times in 2008 found that men who did not take a vacation at least once a year had a «21 percent higher risk of death from all causes and were 32 percent more likely to die of a heart attack».
Though, thematically speaking, this represents a fairly standard promotional model, many media outlets were stunned that a company so recently associated with death would host a contest hinging upon the concept of a bucket list — or the list of things one hopes to accomplish before dying.
Ruben Cardenas, 47, the Mexican national, died by lethal injection at the Texas death chamber in Huntsville at 10:26 p.m. local time, Jason Clark, deputy chief of staff for the state Department of Criminal Justice, said by phone.
Throughout his extraordinary life, Sassoon has overcome many tragedies and he talks openly about being rocked by the early death of his brother and then his daughter who died of a drug overdose, aged 33.
For instance, if your spouse died, you'll want to locate a will, if there is one, and obtain a death certificate so that you can begin the process of claiming any life - insurance death benefits and other possible benefits.
Since estate taxes are assessed only when bequests are left to someone other than a husband or wife — most commonly, when estates pass, after parents» death, to the children — it's smart to buy enough second - to - die coverage in the name of the beneficiary to pay off future estate - tax bills.
As many as 646,000 people are dying globally from seasonal influenza each year, US health officials said in December, a rise from earlier assessments of the disease's death toll.
It read, «Live Free Or Die; Death Is Not The Worst of Evils.»
The owners of a giant rabbit named Simon who died on a United Airlines flight while bound for the Iowa State Fair sued the carrier on Monday, claiming its employees were responsible for the hare's death.
According to the Fast Company article, «Study Finds Work - Life Balance Could Be a Matter of Life and Death,» researchers from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business found that people who work in highly stressful jobs with little to no control over their work life were 15.4 % more likely to die sooner.
One of the assumptions here is that we don't die early deaths ie die in our 40s.
The odds of it happening are one in 9.2 quintillion: you're more likely to die an excruciating death by vending machine, become president, win the Mega Millions jackpot or die from incorrectly using products made for right - handed people (if you're a lefty) than fill out a perfect NCAA basketball bracket in 2014.
Do ask yourself: If today I gave you a check in the amount of the death benefit of the life insurance policy you're considering, would you quit your job and work free for me until you die?
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