Sentences with phrase «faced tough days»

Fast - forward a few years: When Blank faced tough days in the first companies he started, he said he would think back to that moment.

After the president faced his toughest days, he came to Buffalo.

Not exact matches

The day Liam McGee took charge at Hartford Financial Services Group — Oct. 1, 2009 — he was facing one of the toughest rescue operations in the annals of the financial crisis.

The next day, he faced an even tougher crowd in the House.

For two days, Facebook's chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg faced tough questions from US lawmakers in the wake of revelations that data firm Cambridge Analytica...

For two days, Facebook's chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg faced tough questions from US lawmakers in the wake of revelations that data firm Cambridge Analytica improperly accessed the information of 87 million Facebook users.

CNN: A preaching «genius» faces his toughest convert Fred Craddock was a young preacher trying to find his voice when he received a call from his mother one day.

i'm a savory girl in every aspect — i'll choose eggs and avocado over a sweet spread any day Beverley @ Born to Sweat recently posted... Facing the Tough Reality of the Modelling World

READ MORE: Premier League 2015 - 16 opening day fixtures: champions Chelsea kick off at Stamford Bridge and Man Utd face tough Spurs battle

Our players are set for a weeks rest before facing Sunderland but will have a tough League game against Liverpool just a few days later.

With a very important final tough test in the league against Everton on the last day of the season, Koscielny will hope to be fit and ready to face the task of handling powerhouse striker Romelu Lukaku.

Even though the Gunners have another tough fixture away at Stoke City this evening, Arsene Wenger is set to rotate the Arsenal squad as his players face their third League game in six days.

READ MORE: Premier League 2015 - 16 opening day fixtures: Chelsea kick off at Stamford Bridge while Man Utd face tough Spurs battle

They surprised everyone by beating Chelsea on new years day and that should give Arsene Wenger and the players fair warning that we face a tough test, but we are in the perfect shape for this game.

And with the Gunners coming off a three game winless streak and facing a tough match against a Southampton side that has already beaten us a few days after the FA cup clash, many of us thought he might make even more changes than usual for Burnley tomorrow.

The Arsenal assistant manager was asked how much focus will be on the game against the Potters when we face CSKA Moscow in the Europa League four days later and this is what he said: on what he expects from Stoke... They're all tough games.

It will be interesting to see how strong the defensive partnership of Toby Alderweirled and Jan Vertonghen will be should they start together, and they face one of the toughest tests in the league on the first day of the season.

Espanyol face a tough away day at Mallorca on Sunday especially after losing star striker Pablo Osvaldo who's fine goal scoring streak was rewarded with a transfer to Roma in a deal worth $ 17.5 this week.

Antonio Conte close to a sack: Conte has remained reluctant to admit that his managerial position is under threat, but judging by Roman Abramovich's record of dismissing coaches, the Italian faces a tough couple of days, potentially hours in the office.

Yesterday, the artist formerly known as the Believeland Cavaliers were faced with a tough task by playing with basically an entire new team against the top team in the east — on Paul Pierce day to boot.

Newcastle has faced a tough test as they played three away matches in eight days.

Michigan punter Blake O'Neill, just days after mishandling a punt that resulted in a miracle last - play win for Michigan State, faced all the tough questions about the play Spartans fans will never forget, and the one Michigan fans can't forget....

Southampton, 10th in the table, will attempt to extend their unbeaten Premier League run to three games when they face struggling Crystal Palace on Saturday - the same day that Arsenal travel to West Ham for what could be a tough London derby.

Off the back of a HUGE derby day win against Arsenal, Spurs face yet another tough game against Liverpool at Anfield that could prove crucial in the race for a top four place come the end of the season in May.

(Caldwell, NJ)-- This Labor Day, as we honor the steadfast efforts of our country's workers, the Holistic Moms Network (HMN)-- a national non-profit with 130 Chapters across the U.S. — will be advocating for some of the toughest labor faced by women: childbirth.

Dealing with disobedient kids is a very common problem which most of the parents face these days and it becomes a very tough task to teach discipline and obedience to such kids.

Especially when we are putting up our tough mom faces during the day, to then cry behind closed doors of what we are helping our kids deal with.

Dealing with disobedient kids is a very common problem which most of the parents face these days and it becomes a very tough task...

With Connecticut now the only state without an approved budget and municipalities increasingly angry over reduced aid and a $ 3.5 billion deficit that hasn't disappeared, Doyle and other swing Democrats may now face even tougher choices in coming days.

Two days after releasing his plan on how to promote diversity in the public school system, Mayor Bill de Blasio faced some tough questions Thursday on his approach to addressing racial segregation in the classroom.

Many feel that Derbyshire County Council will be the toughest nut to crack in local government for us on 4th June, but one needs to remember that Labour have not faced us when there has not been a General Election on the same day since 1993... and that was not a good year for Conservatives anyway!Accordingly, we have worked hard to establish a Shadow Cabinet, engage in active but constructive opposition and really get to grips with the workings of the County Council so that we can put our vision for the future in place quickly; to employ a cliché: «to hit the ground running».

I hope Liz is tough on DiNapoli — he's got that» puppy who just wet on the floor» look these days so it's kind of tough to criticize him to his face.

He faces some tough choices in the next few days.»»

Washington (CNN)- With six weeks to go until election day, the Democratic party faces a tough political climate, but they have more money in the bank than the GOP.

[citation needed] Within a few days of entering her job, she faced tough work as she was responsible for securing the public's safety through transport after some attempted terrorist attacks.

To be fair to both Labour and Conservative Parties, they have tried to address the problem and, under existing legislation, Local Authorities face tough penalties if they miss the 30 day deadline.

On the same day, the I.D.C. Initiative spent $ 37,172 on direct mail in the 11th District, where Avella was facing a tough primary challenge from former New York City comptroller John Liu.

A little more following this — present day fitness industry sees that as a big enough reason to give all the advantage to cardio training (let's face it, also weight training is not convenient by being tough and technically difficult).

And one final thing it all depends on the type of person you are, some can go straight to longer duration fasts and others need to work into it, such as starting with 10 hrs, then 12 hrs, then 14 hrs, etc... For me I went straight to 16 hrs, and it was tough but doable (mostly facing my hunger pangs), and after a few days it started to become normal routine and hunger pangs went away for a majority of the fast.

Many people who struggle with hunger face these tough choices every day.

Details Yesterday was a tough day, so I was determined to start my Wednesday with a smile on my face.

The weather range you're facing is tough to pack for, but as usual, it looks as if you've got it covered (although like Sue Burpee, I wonder how you'll fare if you get five or six days in a row of 85/30 plus temps — worst that might happen is you'd have to buy something — not so horrid an option, really...) Really looking forward to following your travels and seeing that Special Project unveiled.

I have to say this was a tough choice, Sherwin - Williams has some incredible navys, but at the end of the day I wanted a rich, dark blue that could work all year round with the changing faces of my front porch.

Although the common trend among critics, when faced with the decision over which cut of the film is better, is to choose the director's vision, it's a tough call with Payback, primarily because the theatrical release has had its day in the sun for almost eight years, and has been thoroughly digested and accepted as a release worthy of admiration and praise.

Some of the best - received films at earlier festivals will get their North American launches here, including «Life is Beautiful,» Roberto Begnini's Cannes winner about an Italian clown who fights the Nazis with laughter; Rohmer's heartwarming love story «Autumn Tale,» which charmed Telluride audiences; Ken Loach's «My Name Is Joe,» with Cannes best actor winner Peter Mullen as a recovering alcoholic facing tough times; Theo Angelopoulos» «Eternity and a Day,» this year's Cannes winner; «The General» (1999) which won Boorman the best director prize at Cannes, and the Cannes and Telluride favorite «Claire Dolan,» by Lodge Kerrigan, with Emily Watson («Breaking the Waves») as a prostitute who thinks she can detach from her work.

As Shameless writer Paul Abbott's darkly comic crime crime drama returns for a second season, DI Deering and the team face a long, tough day as tensions mount about the funeral of a Manchester gangster, while Joy and Tegan investigate the activities of a dodgy crematorium.

Movie makers tend to shy away from the tough decisions we all face every day so they fall back on proven and safe formulas and feel good fluff.

In terms of overall value it's facing tough competition from rival games such as Guilty Gear Xrd: Revelator and The King of Fighters XIV which both come packed to the gills with playable fighters and additional content from day one, but Street Fighter V still has a solid fighting engine and is continually, if slowly, expanding its offerings as it matures.

With Election Day behind many of them, nearly half the nation's governors gathered here last week to face a tougher task than getting or staying elected: improving education in their states.

Meridian's new superintendent, Charles Kent — who officially began his position just a few days prior to the institute — didn't shy away from the tough work his district faces.