Sentences with phrase «few days the world»

I know in the next few days the world will change before our very eyes.»

For a few days the world is glued to the images of the familiar turned upside down and made strange.

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And only a few days ago all the world's eyes were focused on the U.S. debt ceiling.

That's the point, of course: You want to conceal the money's criminal origins and then stir it into the rivers of legitimate cash that course around the world every day: $ 60 - odd million here, a few million there.

Richard Branson, founder of no fewer than 400 companies and one of the world's foremost overachievers, has said of his morning exercise routine, «Getting up and at it early gives me time to get on top of things, and chart my day effectively.»

With the onset of World War II, it became common to have quick, informal weddings that were often planned just a few days in advance, since the men who were fighting in the war only had short periods of leave.

A few days may seem like an eternity in the world of the Internet, but it's a vast improvement over how long it took BP CEO Tony Hayward to own up to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

There are quite a few potential market movers this week, as investors will be watching out for a handful of corporate earnings reports — including some major players from the world's of tech and media — as well as U.S. Fed chair Janet Yellen's two - day stint in front of D.C. lawmakers.

At the end of World War II, researchers starved 36 young male volunteers for 24 weeks, giving them a low - fat diet limited to just 1,600 calories a day, which was 600 to 1,500 calories fewer than their body needed (depending on their level of daily activity) to maintain a healthy weight.

Hundreds of thousands of business leaders work in the corporate world today, but few of those leaders will be remembered after their last day on the job.

Standard vacation days, a solid healthcare package, and a few summer Fridays can rock a worker's world.

«Just in the last few days, the amount of volatility the market has seen has made headlines around the world.»

In the business world a company might make a point of having managers sit on assembly lines or take customer complaints a few days a year.

The data firm, which has garnered significant attention in the political world over the past few years for its work for candidates like Cruz and Donald Trump, has come under fire in recent days since a whistleblower named Christopher Wylie detailed how the company exploited Facebook to collect data from unknowing users.

The ruling comes a few days after the head of what used to be the world's largest bitcoin exchange was arrested on charges of fraud concerning its collapse.

THE World Economic Forum in Melbourne, where I spent a few quiet days last week, delivered some strong messages on future policy directions.

McDonald's will give away more than a million breakfast McMuffins across China on Monday, a few days after Chinese state television airs its annual expose on corporate malpractice to mark World Consumer Rights Day.

A few days ago, Canada was on track; still steaming steadily onward toward an inevitable legal win before North American Free Trade tribunals and at the World Trade Organization.

If there were no trading costs — possible in a thought experiment but not in the real world — an excellent strategy over the last few decades would have been buying shares at the last possible moment during regular trading hours and selling them methodically at the opening bell every day, Professor Gulen of Purdue said.

Jaffa Gate in the historic Old City of Jerusalem has had a few hundred extra visitors, including a couple of world champions, over the last couple of days.

The company even built the world's largest lithium - ion battery farm (100 MW) in South Australia to win a bet, in fewer than 100 days.

A lot of activity the past few days in Pennsylvania: home of the Marcellus shale, arguably the world's best - performing unconventional natural gas and liquids play right now.

A few days ago, The Instant Group released a first - of - its - kind report, comparing the coworking and serviced office marked across key cities in the world.

When markets take a tumble like we have seen across the equity world over the last few days, it's usually the time investors reassess their view on risk!

«The younger driver isn't the driver from World War II or the old seasoned driver who doesn't mind being away for a few days.

A client asked me the other day why in the world he should care about getting links from a few K - 12 public school library Web sites, most of which look horrible, have very few visitors, and live way out in the middle of nowhere in the.

But then, one clear September day just a few months before he was to leave office, two planes flew into the World Trade Center.

Another day, another doomsday food prediction: Thanks to a nasty fungus, the world's banana crop could potentially be wiped out within a few decades.

In the developed world, we have a limited perspective on the daily pressures, trials and challenges facing people living on a few dollars a day — struggling to provide for their families.

Within a few days of the attacks on the United States, the Crusades were pulled from obscurity and plastered across the world's front pages.

A few days earlier, I had the chance to talk with Norma — a woman who had once been a sponsored child and who is now responsible for leading all the programs related to women's empowerment in Colomi, where World Vision has just started making an impact.

The thing about the modern world is that we get to watch some transform from a intelligent college graduate into a media whore in just a few days, right before our eyes.

Some of the most fruitful thoughts about the role of God - belief in the new world have come from Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906 - 45), a German theologian who was executed in a German prison a few days before VE Day, for having taken part in a plot against Hitler's life.

The world time is running out the Son of man is upon the earth soon to open the seals, the day of burning at end of the tribulation when comes in his glory is another event, even so many shall not see the Son until the time of judgement, but the chosen few shall see him before.

Sure, let's take away a few more days off, when Americans already have less than half the average time off per year than any other First World country, and on average suffer far more from overwork and stress - related health issues.

A bit of «back of the envelope» math quickly shows that «Noah's Ark» would actually have to have been an armada of ships bigger than the D Day invasion force, manned by thousands and thousands of people — and this is without including the World's 300,000 current species of plants, none of which could walk merrily in twos onto the Ark, nor the 400,000 species of beetles, nor the gnats that live for a few hours, nor for that matter, human beings!

While the world has been thrilled and inspired by stories of heroism and rescue in the wake of Hurricane Harvey over the past few days, Texans who have been impacted by the flood are forced to consider the longer game.

Exactly, If they are really Christians or have at least read the last few books of the Bible they defiantly would have read or come across that no one will know when the world is going to end only God knows this («But the day of the Lord will come like a thief.

Here's a list of things we should test... 1) Worldwide floods 2) Seas parting at the command of a person 3) talking snakes, donkeys, and bushes 4) People spontaneously turning into pillars of salt 5) a few loaves of bread and some wine feeding thousands 6) instantaneous healing of disease 7) worlds forming in 6 days 8) words forming on stone tablets without the assistance of a living creature 9) people walking on water 10) resurrection on command

When Pope Francis arrived here Monday for World Youth Day, a weeklong Catholic event held every few years, the massive security effort was temporarily undermined by a traffic jam.

On some days, the prayer list of those who are sick and suffering seems endless, and I know that they are but a few of the many in the world in need of healing.

We and the world in which we live would, in my opinion, be the better for it if we followed and did as Jesus taught, which so few do, rather than spend our hours and days in endless discussions and arguments defending what we suppose to be a group of perfect, from the mouth of God, writings.

Within a few days, hundreds of blog posts, signs, and tweets started pouring in, and I was overwhelmed by the creativity and insight brought to this conversation from Christians from around the world.

Those stories, even if few reach even close to certain and irreformable knowledge, are, in our day, adding up to a highly coherent account of the world and of major segments of its functioning.

To put it a different way, if you say the bible does not condone slavery, what in the world have we been talking about for the last few days?

I read about this incident a few days ago on World Net Daily.

But I very much doubt that in this day, save among the very few people who manage to live in splendid isolation from the world in some kind of private ivory tower, people are really as self - satisfied as that.

It seems the world is NOT in the mood to be respectfull of each others religions at the moment, so unless the Vatican has a «Jeebus Team Six» extensively experienced in hostile extractions from third world hell holes, he might ant to ease up on the propoganda for a few days.

Few theologians would answer this question negatively, and in our day many of our most gifted theologians, including Runyon, see the universality of Christianity in terms of its necessary and inevitable expression in a historical process of secularization, a process that has perhaps already triumphed over the religious world of the East.

I specifically got a few emails yesterday from people who question their faith, because these tragedies hit too close for comfort, even though similar tragedies occur around the world every day and have been going on for centuries.