Sentences with phrase «early twenty year»

In the minority are negative reactions, particularly with young teenagers and early twenty year - olds who are influenced by current fashions and tend to make loud and silly remarks or laugh.

Not exact matches

After seven years of working in the corporate world, one New York City - based twenty - something had a nest egg big enough to retire early.

Twenty years later, in celebration of the anniversary of the first online purchase, Pizza Hut is offering customers a peek into the earliest days of ecommerce.

Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a) gave up on Twenty - First Century Fox stock earlier this year, it disclosed Monday — just as the owner of Fox News was embroiled in a widening sexual harassment scandal that culminated last month in the ouster of political commentator Bill O'Reilly.

War veterans are comprised of individuals of all ages; many are in service from their late teenage years to their early twenties, entering the workforce at the same time as a university graduate.

Twenty — four areas (13 percent) recorded lower median prices from a year earlier.

(If that sounds familiar, it's because the same argument was made twenty - five years ago in the early stages of the battle over legalized abortion.)

Bill told Rick in his early twenties that he would, in a few years, pass him the editorship.

Ursula Nash, who has died at the age of 96, was one of the Faith Movement's earliest supporters and for nearly twenty years ran the voice for Faith Magazine and pamphlets in her home.

Writing about a quarter of a century after the death of Jesus, he says that the tradition passed on to him, presumably when he became a Christian some twenty years earlier, contained the following statements: «that Christ died; that he was buried; that he was raised to life on the third day; and that he appeared to Cephas and afterwards to the Twelve.

Later Einstein on other grounds developed the theory of relativity; only then did the Michelson - Morley experiment, performed twenty - five years earlier, appear as important evidence against all ether theories.

Lady Susan, a cynical story about a predatory widow's romantic scheming, dates from the mid-1790s, when Austen was approaching twenty; Love and Freindship, a madcap satire of the sentimental novel, was written a few years earlier, when she was a formidably accomplished fourteen - year - old.

It was the early 1960s, less than twenty years after the end of the war.

Here we are on much firmer ground than in the case of the Gospel narratives, for not only is it the earliest written testimony to the resurrection (written about twenty to twenty - five years after the death of Jesus), but it is first - hand testimony, and most probably the «only written testimony to come from one who could claim to be himself an «eye - witness» of the resurrection».18 Admittedly Paul, on his own admission, was in a very unusual category.

Writing in the early forties, C. S. Lewis noted: «[Y] ou and I, for the last twenty years, have been fed all day long on solid lies about sex.

What was the course of events which gave rise to the Christian faith in the period of approximately twenty years between the death of Jesus and the writing of the earliest New Testament documents, the letters of Paul?

Liberalism thus became dominant in the early years of the twenty - first century.

In his scenario, the country fell under a military dictatorship early in the twenty - first century and the Dark Years continued until 2044 when the Democratic Vistas Party, a «coalition of trade unions and churches,» toppled the regime and ushered in an era of egalitarian fraternity (or, as some insisted, «siblinghood»).

But Mark, twenty - five years or so later, although he devotes half his space to the passion and events which immediately led up to it, gives also a summary account of Jesus» earlier career, beginning with his baptism — a career laden with supernatural significance.

Twenty - three years after Levine presented this challenge to the American Jewish establishment, he has coauthored a book on the transformation during the late 1960s and early 1970s of the once vibrant Boston Jewish community of Roxbury, Dorchester, and Mattapan into a black slum.

This is much less true today than it was twenty - five years earlier.

Peters» book (a revision of his first book on this theme, based on twenty - five years of published work) makes especially clear how in all three monotheistic religions early moves, strategies, and interpretations proved utterly determinative for all later developments.

In my early twenties I also spent time in a charismatic church, and after five years of struggling to fit their box, I realised one day: «I don't have to put up with this».

After all, they knew what Pericles, who died early in the twenty - seven - year war, could not: that harnessing democratic dynamism to ethno - nationalism and an unquenchable desire for «having more and more» ended badly.

Twenty years earlier, the same university's brochure had spoken of Catholicism, of Pius XI's depiction of the Christian Catholic character, and of endowment «with the redemptive merits of Christ which we call grace or supernatural life.»

Sometimes I wonder if I had been exposed to those laments earlier in my life, it wouldn't have hurt so bad when I found myself vomiting up doubt as a twenty - year - old.

But in this case, early in the twenty - first century will come a pollution crisis that will destroy in a few years five sixths of the world's population!

The MIT projection is that if we continue on our way as at present, shortages of resources for industry will slow population growth within twenty years and stop it, early in the twenty - first century, at approximately six billion.

During the years between his late twenties and early thirties he found a partial solution of the worst of it.

Paul's account was written only about twenty years after the death of Jesus, and is thus probably earlier than the earliest of the Gospels by ten years or more.

More commonly the document as a whole is placed twenty years later, though it is recognized that it reflects earlier traditions.

Thank you so much for all the research you have shared — hypothyroidism is not seen as a big issue over here, so even though I've never felt any better (I was diagnosed about 10 years ago in my early twenties), my Drs have always just said my results show I am in range, end of story.

By the time I was old enough to realize I could resist the temptation of that lemonade I was a young college girl in her early twenties and on her own for the first time (last year, basically).

would totally warp your expectation of arsenal... this late teens early twenties kids are naturally not gonna have the patience of the guys who lived thru the desolate years.

Twenty years to the day before I drive up I - 35 South past the Hazardous Waste Disposal signs that border the campus, Brenda woke in the early morning from a night of restless sleep in the queen - size bed of a St. Charles, Mo., motel.

The Computer Group: Early History Twenty years ago, computers and computing power were not as readily available as they are today.

It has been a whole twenty - years since Albion last celebrated a winning outcome over Lancashire rivals Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park, and after losing the earlier meeting with Steve Kean's Rovers outfit, the odds are well and truly stacked against the Baggies in a match they must win if they're to avoid sliding closer to the dreaded relegation zone.

Women who enter marriage in their late twenties or after are more likely than their counterparts who do so earlier to have completed 16 years of schooling or more, by a wide margin.

In other observed dimensions of the match, however, women who married in their late twenties or later tended to form unions with characteristics found in earlier research to be associated with higher marital instability: they were more likely to wed men who had been previously married and who were younger than them by three years or more.

When I was in my early twenties, it was about waiting until after Christmas to buy a velvet dress at Kohl's for 60 percent off, plan with your friends to go into the city to Excalibur but actually stay in the suburbs and go to WhirlyBall because OMG, THE CITY IS EXPENSIVE ON NEW YEARS EVE WHEN YOU ARE 23 AND WORK IN RETAIL.

She is not the first to question that; earlier this year, I read an intriguing essay by legal scholar Katherine Franke in the anthology, Marriage at the Crossroads Law, Policy, and the Brave New World of Twenty - First - Century Families, comparing the experience of African - American slaves who, once freed after the Civil War, also became free to marry — but «free» is a relative word.

Charlotte is a twenty - something mum to Little Vin, early years childminder, playdough maker and believer in the power of playdates.

In South Dakota, early childhood providers must complete between six and twenty hours of training each year to remain in compliance with state licensing standards.

I lived in NYC for a couple years in my early twenties (i am now 27) and have never felt more safe, than when I lived there.

Although the trend in recent years is to wait to have a family - that especially holds true in places in Europe - there are certainly a lot of young women who have begun their families while they were in their late teens and early twenties.

Joseph Chilton Pearce, father of five and grandfather of eleven, now in his early seventies, has devoted the past twenty five years of his life to putting together and sharing the best research on human development, from the most brilliant minds from all over the world.

«We all have to tighten our belts, but closing twenty firehouses simply goes too far,» Public Advocate Bill de Blasio said in a statement earlier this year.

He was also endorsed by NYSUT earlier this year, which has almost twenty times as many members as either union mentioned above.

There are actually women in these prisons who were born in the same prison twenty years earlier, and then have ended up there later as criminals themselves.

Twenty - five year old Matt Jones, who is active in Democrat Party politics was one of the exceptions and voted in Solvay early this morning.