Sentences with phrase «failed at that week»

«My dad used to ask my brother and me at the dinner table what we had failed at that week,» she told the audience at a 2015 Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship event in New York City.
Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week.

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BEIJING, April 24 - China failed to get India's support for its ambitious Belt and Road infrastructure project at the end of a foreign ministers» meeting of a major security bloc on Tuesday, ahead of an ice - breaking trip to China this week by India's prime minister.
The comments by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in a speech at a foreign policy institute in Moscow Monday, come after a bruising verbal encounter between President Vladimir Putin and European leaders in Milan last week, which failed to yield any material progress in ending the conflict in Ukraine.
Personal property is something that people often fail to consider when drawing up wills and other estate planning documents, attorney John J. Scroggin told an audience of financial planners last week at the FPA Be conference in Nashville.
After a deadlocked jury in 2012, the companies failed to reach an agreement at a settlement conference last week.
Disappointed exhibitors at last week's Australian Industry Expo 05 were organising a petition as they sought answers from organiser Consolidated Events Australia as to why the Geoff Gallop - endorsed show had failed to live up to expectations.
BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters)- China failed to get India's support for its ambitious Belt and Road infrastructure project at the end of a foreign ministers» meeting of a major security bloc on Tuesday, ahead of an ice - breaking trip to China this week by India's prime minister.
The move comes nearly two weeks after President Donald Trump took aim at insurers by threatening to cut the healthcare subsidy payments that make Obamacare plans affordable, after repeatedly failing in his efforts to dismantle former President Barack Obama's healthcare law.
Last week, Attorney General Jeff Sessions — who is currently under pressure to resign for failing to reveal his meetings with the Russian ambassador before President Donald Trump's inauguration — issued a memo reversing the Obama administration's decision to phase out its use of private prisons at the federal level.
Earlier this week in the British House of Lords, Lord James (a corporate expert at money laundering) stood up and announced that he had been secretly in contact with a mysterious organization he called Foundation X, an organization that has come forward offering to inject billions of dollars into the failing British economy.
While the official Pumpkin Spice Latte Twitter account had been hinting at a Friday PSL debut all week, and several US Starbucks locations put out signs that indicated a September 1 launch date, the company has so far failed to give an official release date for the beverage.
But two weeks ago, the Education Department released a trove of new data suggesting that the system is failing and that, at some colleges, the saddling of students with loans they can not afford to pay down is far more dire than anyone knew.
The squeeze - out of the minority shareholders can be completed at the end of six weeks from the date the notice has been given, subject to the minority shareholders failing to successfully lodge an application to the court to prevent such squeeze - out any time prior to the end of those six weeks following which the offeror can execute a transfer of the outstanding shares in its favor and pay the consideration to us, which would hold the consideration on trust for the outstanding minority shareholders.
Spot Gold beat 1374/77 but has so far failed just below this week's high at 1384.
Continuing its entry into Bitcoin regulation, one week after the Coinflip action, on September 24, 2015, the CFTC again brought and settled charges related to Bitcoin, this time against TeraExchange LLC (Tera), a provisionally registered SEF, for failing to enforce its prohibition on wash trading and prearranged trading.15 At issue was a U.S. dollar — Bitcoin swap transaction from October 2014 between the only two market participants then authorized to trade on Tera.
If the price action fails to hold at the 10 - week moving average («A»), then a touch of the uptrend line («B») would also be a very low - risk entry because the prior swing lows are likely to hold.
The headlines were deafening this week — if current trends continue, the last Christian at Boston's historic Park Street Church will leave the faith in a few decades, join a Wiccan coven on Harvard Square, tell her live - in atheist boyfriend that Christianity is dead, and we'll all just move on from this failed Christian experiment...
Update (Apr. 1): A Mars Hill - owned mailing list at the heart of a failed direct marketing campaign last week was apparently sold illegally.
I utterly failed at wheat bread a week or so ago but this was flawless.
Not a failed week at all!!
I may just put this on the menu at The Failed Dieter household next week!
After a failed attempt to veganize a local favorite baked good (not telling what it is, still working on it for next time), I was at a loss for what to make for my column this week.
After weeks of failed attempts, I have something that at least doesn't smell or taste horrible... but no matter what I do, it doesn't thicken.
A few weeks ago I posted my latest recipe fail on Facebook — I was trying to recreate the blueberry vanilla cashew Kind bars that I love (and that you can no longer get at Starbucks — wahhhh!).
There have been fail cakes and win cakes and I'm - not - sure - if - this - is - a-fail-or-a-win-I've - eaten - too - much - cake cakes and at least four pounds of carrots and moments where I wanted to cut and run back to chocolate cupcakes instead and enough leftovers to pretend it's my birthday for the next three weeks.
Meanwhile, the Hoosiers are just 2 - 4 ATS and failed to come through for sharp backers two weeks ago to the day.
Nebraska at Ohio State (8 pm ET Saturday) Nebraska covered but lost last week at Wisconsin, while Ohio State won but failed to cover against Northwestern.
Day, as of the opening ceremonies at Innsbruck this week, has officially become the oldest, most decrepit man in the world who failed to make a team in the Winter Olympics.
A few weeks later chelsea failed to score at home and I was expecting this quote to be rammed down his throat, it was not even mentioned by the interviewer.
Perez announced his candidacy for the top job at Real during the week and the architect of the galacticos era is reported to be keen on bringing Wenger to the Bernabeu, having failed with a previous attempt to lure him from Arsenal in 2003.
Last week the Chiefs failed to score a touchdown at all.
Our team all seem to be hitting top form at present, and there is no doubt in my mind that we could possibly fail to score in the derby this week, and our defence has only conceded once in our last four, and will be well up for getting a clean sheet against our rivals.
Arsenal just need to keep their heads down an keep racking up the points, and if Chelsea fail to win at Hull next week, well you never know!
If they don't cover next week, they'll become the fourth team to go on an eight game ATS skid and if they fail to cover the week after that, they'll join the 2015 Falcons as the only team we have on record with a nine game ATS losing streak.
At # 11 million and over # 100,000 per week Cech is far to expensive both in terms of transfer free and wages I hope this transfer fail.
U haven't even begun to touch on his unbelievably poor decision making, I shake my head every time I see carl jenkinson in a west ham shirt and when monreal looks like a helpless chicken at CB and when I see diaby chilling in reserves with his 60k a week, promising to return to action in a few weeks as always and i also shake my head when joel Campbell and lukas podolski remain on the bench when we need firepower and when ozil fails on the wing for the gazillionth time and when flamini dives in and flops around like a helpless seal and when arteta gets shoved around like a kid in a playground and when wilshere is put in a new position
Liverpool are desperate for a striker at the moment, with Rickie Lambert and Mario Balotelli failing to fill the gaps left by the departure of Luis Suarez and the injury to Daniel Sturridge, and recent weeks have seen them linked to a move for West Ham striker Sakho.
The Patriots have received at least 66 % of spread bets in every game since Tom Brady's return so it will be very surprising if they fail to get at least half of the bets this week.
In turn, after three failed bids and a situation which has dragged on for weeks after Neymar secured his big - money move to Paris Saint - Germain, the Catalan giants have been left empty - handed and will have to now continue to look elsewhere at other targets.
Since his Masters win he has played 10 rounds, nine of them in the 70s, including rounds of 72 and 73 last week at the Byron Nelson Classic, where he failed to make the cut.
I real fail to understand Wenger sometimes, I total agree with Tony why did he buy Lacazette in the 1st place, He needs to play week in and week out so that he can get used of the 90 minutes, Look at Morata that pathetic Conte is playing and Lukaku is playing all the games without resting.
Sanches in at least 3 chances with ball on his left foot fails to take a strike as it is his week side.
The Board of Directors of this great Club are failing the fans who are its liveblood.We can accuse Wenger of arrogance, incompetence, delusion, etc. but at the end of the day, as he acknowledged this week, he is only an employee.The buck stops at the door of this inept, weak minded Directors who do not have the guts to make a decision which they ought to have made 5/6 years ago to relieve Wenger of his duties.
So the Champions League week two of the group stages is gone and the clubs from Manchester rescued some of England's pride at the competition after London failed miserably.
Though Mike Evans continues to pork me on Draftkings, as he's yet to have a 100 - yard game this season and hasn't scored since October 22nd, the Bucs have scored at least 20 points in four straight games — something they had failed to do in the three weeks prior.
Faldo, 40, missed the cut at last week's PGA Championship, marking the first time in his 21 - year pro career that he has failed to play on the weekend in two majors.
Blues midfielder Cole could be available on a free transfer if he fails to sort out a new contract at Stamford Bridge within the next few weeks.
all of which bring me to the role of the fans at this critical juncture in our team's history, which is to look at the facts with a rational eye, make sure that the fat cats take responsibility for their decisions and to speak out when the club is failing to pursue only the highest goals, especially when you're one of the riches clubs in the world... so enjoy the victory, but temper those celebrations with the knowledge that one victory doesn't make a season and that to win this marathon you need the prepare accordingly with the proper players, tactics and determined play... so the next two weeks are absolutely crucial if we intend to be contenders and not pretenders
Even Arsene Wenger highlighted how much the little Spaniard has been mised when he said this week about the team's failings this season: «It was a turning point at Everton and Manchester City where we lost two games on the trot just after a Champions League game.
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