Sentences with phrase «elders do»

-- even if their elders don't get it.

«Elders don't get much opportunity to talk,» Glandon says, «and interviewing takes students through an experience where they really have to listen.»

On an island in the Galápagos, researchers find that nestlings attacked by their elders do the same as adults

M: Overall, there are major differences in performance in relation to money spent, and the correlation tends to be that the best performers are countries which, in effect, make sure that young people are set free to pursue their own agenda and express their creativity, and that systems that entrench the young too long in training or in hierarchical structures of apprenticeship and deference to their elders don't get the same value for their money.

She has dreamed of running competitively from the time she was 10, when she first watched her elders do so and cried when she was told she was too young to join them.

Maybe you and the other elders don't see eye - to - eye on the direction of the church, or how to allocate the church budget.

What will those church boards / elders do when their attendees mature and encounter the allure of a metamorphous into spiritual independence and equality?

The church attendance drop does appear to be genuine, but small, when you compare rates at same age, but the prayer difference seems to be just an age issue: «Although Millennials report praying less often than their elders do today, the GSS shows that Millennials are in sync with Generation X and Baby Boomers when members of those generations were younger.»

The PSOE's party elders did not choose him for this role, but if Pedro Sánchez takes the lead, in Europe as much as in Spain, and reopens the debate about the euro, acknowledging that the current structure does not work and defining with the help of hindsight what vulnerabilities must be addressed in a reformed European Union, the party's new leader can halt the decline of the PSOE at home and reverse the ugly nationalism spreading through Europe.

Now, the elders didn't say that this is what would happen, but the lesson underlined is that they should never have had to.

And being an elder does not necessarily qualify one for leadership, and being a «younger» does not always exclude one.

The elders did not, I believe, want to give outright approval to Paul's strategy, but they could not approve one without giving their blessing to the other.

First, we recognize, as the Jerusalem elders did, that salvation comes not by the yoke of tradition, itself hard enough to bear (Acts 15:10), but through the grace of the Lord Jesus.

The Jewish elders did not understand this.

The centurion had certainty about something the Jewish elders did not.

Since at the 1977 General Synod a woman elder did well in the race for the vice-presidency (in the RCA the vice-president of General Synod is heir presumptive for the presidency the next year), it seems well within the realm of possibility that during the coming decade a woman (elder or minister) will be elected president of the General Synod, the highest office the church can bestow.

James and the elders did not give Paul good advice, however.

They eventually learned to sleep on their own, and now my eldest doesn't even like sharing a bed in motels when we are travelling!

Growing children usually want to do things that they see their elders doing, such as mowing the lawn.

When my eldest did, his shirt, pants, socks and often the blanket or sheet he was laying on.

Without wanting to curtail the freedom of speech of Party members, the Council of Elders did what is right, by showing leadership in the wake of a few individuals flaunting their egos to benefit of the NPP and its media lackeys / assigns.

I always saw elders doing yoga on terraces and out in the open.

THR's sources claim Mole Man will not make an appearance in this movie, but the inclusion of Elder does suggest Mole Man could become a main adversary in subsequent films down the line.

They don't covet cars like their elders did, instead favoring vastly less expensive public - transit and ride - sharing options like ZipCar and Uber.

Our progress wasn't helped by the eldest doing her back in about halfway along the journey.

The eldest didn't want the cereal and milk — she's gone off breakfast — but she dutifully picked at it, then handed the sloshing bowl to me as she exited the car.

It gives me the freakiest deja vu sensation when the eldest does it now.

Our elders did it to us.

Not exact matches

They don't have a good grasp of the mechanics of retirement — even less than their elder co-workers had at the same age.

Her company Alex and Ani, named after her two eldest daughters, doesn't only sell bangles and charms.

Many of these criticisms are exaggerated, but genuine differences do exist between the youngest employees and their elders.

The elder Wallenda, who died a short time before Nik's birth, did two head stands during his famed Tallulah walk.

An Aboriginal Elder once told me that Aboriginal people walk into the future facing backwards so they don't forget their families, their communities, their history, and their values.

«When we surveyed elders 20 years ago, about a quarter of them thought they might do remunerative work after reaching retirement age,» he says.

Mostly lost in translation was the fact that the elder Buffett was acting in accordance with his long - articulated position that he would give his kids «enough money so that they would feel they could do anything — but not so much that they could do nothing.»

They didn't respect their elders, because their elders clearly didn't respect them.

«Rather than seeing marriage as a voluntary partnership that lasts only as long as the passion does, the elders propose a mindset in which it is a profound commitment to be respected, even if things go sour over the short term.

As Sweetgreen tries to do for bowl - based vegetables what Chipotle did for burritos, the younger company is also trying to avoid its elder's stumbles.

«That spirit speaks to the future potential of what this country can do,» the American president's eldest son said in New Delhi.

Instead, Sari Sairanen, health and safety director for national union Unifor, doesn't think the problem will get better until governments themselves step in to provide better child and elder care so that workers have options outside of just missing work.

David Elder, a lawyer at Stikeman Elliott, doesn't think the giveaway would be considered a violation of CASL because it does not touch at the core of the legislation's intent, which is to limit spam.

'' «I am sure, Mr. Rearden,» said the eldest judge, «that you do not really believe — nor does the public — that we wish to treat you as a sacrificial victim.

Instead of celebrating the achievement with a fancy dinner or party, Elder said, «You know, we were so used to not spending, we didn't need to celebrate.

That's all to the good; I don't think it's an accident that the first wide - open Best Picture race in decades coincides with the fact that a quarter of voting members have joined since 2014, and that a far lower percentage of them are straight, white male American elders than is the case with the other 75 percent of voters.

These are helpful.You are right that market failures have hit elder popluation in heavy way in past decade or so, and on top of that the fed locks interest at artificial rate low, so if we did save like our wise elder and financial advisors told us to do, we now get about nothing at all in interest return on those life savings.

Glen Elder, the sociologist at the University of North Carolina, who's done field work in Baltimore, said, «At a lower level of skill, if you lose a job and don't have fathers or brothers with jobs — if you don't have a good social network — you get drawn back into the street.

«Eldest first» doesn't have to apply.

Those teenage boys wearing name tags that say «Elder» on them don't know what to make of a person who is not interested in living forever.

John apparently thinks that elder termites, the ones dong the exploding, do not pass on genetic traits before they explode.

In the distant past the village elders convened to discuss what to do about the occasional deluded, obsessive dullard in the community who thinks he talks to god.