Sentences with phrase «first letter from»

An attorney I am informally mentoring just received her first letter from the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (OCD).

I criticized the panel at the time for not resolving the verification r2 issue that had been specifically mentioned in the very first letter from NAS to the Barton Committee.

Perhaps the greatest gift this war has given us is the anticipation...» It's January 1943 when Rita Vincenzo receives her first letter from Glory Whitehall.

When I got my first letter from Elya I felt an instant connection.

She thought the first letter from the bureau was junk mail, she recalls, and her friends confirmed her suspicions by labeling it a «scam.»

Remember, Damian Lillard was the sixth overall pick in the NBA draft and might be Rookie of the Year — and his friends probably laughed when he got his first letter from Weber State.

If you were to use the first letter from each word, the passphrase would be «utflfewiarls.»

When I received the first letter from the bank saying that the hefty balance on my home equity loan was due, I freaked out.

It's one reason why Bezos always includes the very first letter from 1997 in all of his shareholder letters.

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But the big break came when the same user posted a letter from his lawyer, his first and last name visible for the whole world to see.

You pay for prints, but the first time you use the pictures you get a letter from the photographer's attorney.

First, take a deep breath Receiving a letter from the IRS isn't the end of the world, so take a deep breath.

The first two signatures on the letter came from Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee, faculty members at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

But, there's no reason why your contributors should know anything about it, especially not from the first letter they receive.

On March 26th The Funders Club received a no - action letter from the Securities and Exchange Commission stating that it will not recommend enforcement action against the year - old private equity investment platform, making it the first government sanctioned online VC.

As I write this letter from the Maine woods, the S&P 500 has just cleared 1,700 for the first time.

When a buyer goes shopping for a home, their first step is obtaining a pre-approval letter from a lender.

Reading through all of Jeff Bezos» annual letters inspired me to read through other letters from very smart people — and Larry Page and Sergey Brin from Google were the first choice.

Embedded below is the first quarter investor letter from Ricky Sandler's hedge fund Eminence Capital where you'll find more detailed write - ups on Aon (AON) and Coca Cola Enterprises (CCE): You can download a.

Today we're detailing the first quarter 2010 investor letter from Ricky Sandler's $ 5.4 billion hedge fund Eminence Capital.

Embedded below is the first quarter 2010 investor letter from John Brynjolfsson's hedge fund Armored Wolf which we highly recommend reading: You can download a.

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Editorial Note: This is the first of six posts in the Life section that is a collection of letters from writers as varied as the choice of topics.

So if you get a letter «introducing» you to your long and best beloved journal, please just pass it on to a friend who may be suffering from First Things deprivation.

After the friendly welcome they received the first time they visited and the customary follow - up letter from the pastor, returning visitors were often on their own.

He first thought that the sermon he was about to give, a sermon in which he was going to endorse a handful of 2012 Republican presidential hopefuls, might earn him a letter from the IRS, possibly even a visit from an agent.

Each flower, each leaf, every greeting from a friend, every letter from a distance, every poem and every song strikes with double impact, as if we were sensing them for the first and for the last time.

From the first introduction of Bartleby as «pallid,» to his imprisonment in «the Tombs,» to the postscript's rumor of «dead letters,» Melville plays with common phrases that mention death, restoring to these dead metaphors more and more of their original morbid meaning.

During the first two centuries congregations claiming to possess a copy of a letter from an Apostle, or a fragment of a Gospel, or a writing of Paul contested the similar claims of other congregations.

The deficiency in Jewett's commentary is connected mainly, however, to his enthusiastic embrace of another stream of scholarship, one that derives not from an interest in Paul's theological argument as such but from a confidence in the ability of historical - criticism to explain every aspect of the letter in such fashion that it not only is intelligible within its first context (something everyone acknowledges is important), but is restricted in its significance only to that first context.

Earlier this year, I received another letter, this one from a Pulitzer - winning columnist calling First Things the best magazine in America.

(The first sentence of this paragraph is based on a letter from Professor Buber to me of June 18, 1952; Israel and the World, op.

In the first century, Clement referred to the scriptures as the «true utterances of the Holy Spirit» (1 Clement 1:45); in the second, Athenagoras argued that «God moved the mouths of the prophets as if they were musical instruments» (A Plea For the Christians), and Augustine said that «the authors of holy Scripture were totally free from error» (Letter 82.3).

Two things immediately stand out to me from your letter: first, you've been asked to teach.

Over a period from when she first met the Rev. Joseph Leonard on a trip to Ireland in 1950 until he died in 1964, she wrote him more than two dozen letters.

Studying the Bible in his cell, he was struggling to understand what the apostle Paul meant in his letter to the Romans: «For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed — a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: «The righteous will live by faith»» (1:17).

First, we have a letter and we know from our knowledge of performance history that such letters were written to be read aloud.

In fact, the ichthus or «fish,» which became the sacred symbol found repeatedly on the walls of the catacombs where the persecuted Christians took refuge, is an acronym formed from the first letters of the Greek words for «Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior.»

His myth vanished because it was essentially a myth of withdrawal; his odyssey through European letters was, from the first, a single long recessional.

I spent months fielding emails and letters from people who were so relieved, who felt free for the first time from the shame.

Even the hallowed phrase that the First Amendment built «a wall of separation between church and state» saw the light of day not in a court ruling or piece of legislation, but in a letter from President Jefferson to the Danbury, Connecticut, Baptist Association in 1802.

Packed with hyperbolic, militaristic imagery, the poem is an acrostic, so the first word of each verse begins with a letter from the Hebrew alphabet in succession.

I'm grateful for what I've learned from the letters to First ThingsÂabout my exchange with George Weigel on the adventures of the U.S. in Afghanistan.

I want to share with you an excerpt from a letter I received from a more mature mystic when I first began my own pilgrimage of faith within the mystical tradition:

The historian of non-violence, William Robert Miller, says that the first explicit reference to non-violence in the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott came from a white librarian, Juliette Morgan, who compared the boycott to Gandhi's salt march in a letter to the Montgomery Advertiser on December 12, 1955.35 The development of non-violent strategies in the civil rights movement of the 1950's and 60's arose partly from belief in pacifism as an expression of love in the Fellowship of Reconciliation and Society of Friends from whom many leaders of the movement for racial justice came.

In the winter of 1996, while I was studying the record of Jack Kevorkian's first forty - seven physician - assisted suicides, I received a letter from a woman I did not know named Martha Wichorek.

From the sixties of the first century, accounts of Jesus» life began to be written down (Luke 1:1) and presumably the letters of St Paul were collected.

Packed with hyperbolic imagery, the poem is an acrostic, so the first word of each verse begins with a letter from the Hebrew alphabet in succession.

From Father Raymond Brown's book, An Introduction to the New Testament, -80-90 % of the critical scholars believe the letter was written by a pse - udo Paul toward the end of the first century, early second century.

They erased the first letter of the sacred name from its forehead, and it died.