Sentences with phrase «first major thing»

Beasley: It was the first major thing I've done in L.A., and it all started with the chair [from an iconic photograph of Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party].

The first major thing to do is to choose a flattering length.

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Calls to cut regulation and red tape are often the first item of business for those promoting developments in the world's major cities, but not Perth's Adrian Fini, who sees things very differently.

«They are paying early termination fees in order to get customers to switch, and everyone followed, so if you look at the major changes that have occurred in the industry, from payment plans (to) turning off termination fees, no contracts, getting rid of roaming (charges), it's a longer list of things that are precipitated by them doing it first,» he told CNBC by phone.

«Every day, first thing in the morning, I scan the phone for emails and check the latest major news.

He is a consumer Web superstar (among other things, he was the first investor in Skype and played a major role in the emergence of Skype as a powerhouse).

'' [During scary periods such as major market panics] you should never forget two things: First, widespread fear is your friend as an investor, because it serves up bargain purchases.

(On the latter see the March 1991 First Things symposium, «Jews and American Public Life,» soon to be expanded into a major book.)

The 25 Fund allows us to bring religious scholars from around the world to join First Things» ongoing scholarly colloquia, as well as to host seminars in major global cities outside of the United States on topics of international importance.

The major problem in editing a journal of ideas like First Things is that most of our contributors are academics, and many academics, not to put too fine a point on it, write barbaric prose.

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Editor's Note: In the August / September 2009 issue of First Things, currently on news stands, is a major new essay by René Girard drawn from his recent book, Achever Clausewitz, forthcoming as Battling to the End: Politics, War, and Apocalypse from Michigan State University Press.

Every problem has a genealogy, and helping readers to understand that is a major part of what First Things does.

In his significant work Christianity in World History, a prominent theologian Arend Theodor van Leeuwen has argued that the idea of separating out the things of God from the things of people in such a way as to deny the divine nature of kingship was first formulated in ancient Israel and then became a major motif of Christianity.

From a small beginning — «to be honest, the whole thing sort of evolved from that first play» — TenTen is now a major part of the Catholic and the theatre scene in Britain.

«Now and it's a good thing that they have decided to embrace us, the first major step that they've taken is to actually make a contribution to the global fund, so that we are still kept alive because we can never have congregation if there are no people.»

For the first time in quite some time I managed to pry myself away from the non fictional category, and knock out a major work of fiction, and it turned out to be one of the more influential things I read all year.

In the late 1960s, what would become known as postmodern philosophy was making its first major marks» Derrida's Of Grammatology, Berger and Luckmann's The Social Construction of Reality, and Foucault's The Order of Things had all recently been published.

Because quinoa has so much protein in it, it's pretty much the most epic breakfast food on the planet, so anytime I have can eat it first thing in the morning, I see it as a major victory.

And with two teenage girls and a husband that hates Brussels sprouts (among other things), I have first - hand experience with the obstacles of bringing a family on board with a major food shift within a home.

Depth was going to be a major factor for AEPi, as it's not an easy thing to play back to back Games especially when the first was a nail - biter.

But first thing first change the manager because the way i see it we could bring all the WC class players you want i have the feeling we won't win majors trophies under AW again.

i think getting veiera (highly regarded in this area) in as a coach would help the setup also and maybe get remi garde as he has work in lyons youth set up (help bring through lacazette) we need some fresh blood in the academy coaching to pep things up maybe a new first team manager would bring a better ideas to the academy, setup also we will see its our future so it should be a major priority to the club.

«With all of my accomplishments as a hitter [he went hitless in his first 57 major league at bats before smashing a double last season], I've done things that no one has done in a while.»

Although Pau Gasol has been a major success in his first year with the Bulls, things have gone down - hill for Joakim Noah, the...

During Minnesota's first week of camp in Fort Myers, Fla., Kelly gathered his players around him and told them to keep one thing in mind when they took the field this season: The Twins are still a major league ball club.

«Nike [is] doing a new thing where all all the players stay in the same kind of story line,» Reed, who will don a pink polo in his attempt to win his first major, told reporters after carding a 6 - under 66 on Friday.

And while first things first, McIlroy conceded he looked forward to next year's majors where he hoped to take on the other two members of golf's current «Big 3» — world No. 1 Jason Day and second - ranked Jordan Spieth.

It's going to be hard at first, but soon after you get the hang of dealing with major attitude fluctuations from your kid's teen - fection, you will get good at coming back with the right thing to put them back in their place.

Making sure that your ex can cover major cost first is the responsible thing to do.

We had to completely change our lifestyle and it really wore on our relationship because we couldn't do alot of the things together that we enjoyed, a major reason why we got married in the first place.

Some women need more time to get things going (especially first - time moms and women who have had a c - section, since their body is also working super hard at recovering from major abdominal surgery).

-- but people forget that when Berlusconi was first prime minister of Italy he was seen as a good thing, he was seen as a major industrialist with the common touch, owning A.C. Milan and all of that, who swept aside a completely corrupt and discredited political class in its entirety, which he did.

«The New York City speech will do two things: it defines the progressive agenda and it's the first major statement since the election,» the official said.

His son's record of using three months to campaign and win a major election in Ghana will forever remain a tough record, first Gonjaman to have risen to the highest office of the land is another enviable record.Taking over the Presidency after the unfortunate death of Mills, another record.The first head of state to have been born after Ghana's independence on 6th March 1957 is another record noteworthy.The first President in the fourth republic to have come from the legislature is another record worth celebrating.If you read books on philosophy one would understand some these things though we take them as normal life situations.

I guess after my first degree I pick things up fairly quickly, but this aspect of the work is still the major hassle in terms of the time I need to set aside.

We're making some of the first steps in connecting these two things that have major disease implications.»

When Tamir works with a new client, the first thing he puts them through is the Functional Movement Screen to assess any major muscle imbalances.

Endo being from within, the toxin called a lipopolysaccharides, LPS, and, it turns out, that lipopolysaccharides are a major cause of fatty liver, and the reason why is if somebody has intestinal permeability, or leaky gut, and they have dysbiosis, so these gram negative bacteria, and they're making these lipopolysaccharides, the first place in the body that these things leak out into is the liver.

I exercised major self - control and added them to my wishlist instead =) Whenever I find something cool (a pair of interesting shorts or shoes or anything), or come back from a shoot or event, the first thing I think about is «I can't wait to share this on the blog!»

Nicolas Ghesquière's fall 2014 debut for Louis Vuitton was the first major reemergence of the decade's influence, which exploded on the runways a year later in the form of A-line minis, bell - bottom slacks, fringed jackets and all things suede.

The first thing to note is that it's a major change of pace from the director's recent blockbuster output — a psychological piece more in keeping with his take on The Ring.

Doctor Strange has him working with The Vision's Eisner Award - winning art team of artist Gabriel Hernandez Walta and colorist Jordie Bellaire, and the first thing he did was completely upend the status quo for Stephen Strange: Loki is the new Sorcerer Supreme, Stephen is a veterinarian, and the Sentry is now a major part of the book's cast, used by Stephen to absorb the physical damage caused by using magic.

They're the first thing attached to a major tentpole feature these days, long before a director, cast or official title.

The first man is the clever and cruel Major Marquis Warren (Samuel L. Jackson), a bounty hunter we learn fought in the union army during the Civil War and the closest thing the film has to a lead character.

With The Thing, it was the first major studio film he and Carpenter worked on which was «so full of interesting new things» for the duo in terms of the types of boundaries they were pushing with the film on top of having the backing and budget of a big studio.

As this first season begins, Elizabeth (Claire Foy) is a young princess in her mid-20s; her marriage to Prince Phillip (Matt Smith), and their surprisingly real passion for each other, is the only major thing on her mind.

Final Emmy voting starts on Monday and the most exciting thing is that for the first time in ages, the Emmy voters will be forced to choose at least one major new winner (Drama Series).

How is it that a major studio film — one in which marks the first time these legendary characters meet / fight / team - up onscreen in a live - action feature — that cost hundreds of millions of dollars to make, has been in the planning stages for years, and is the catalyst for their own shared universe of interconnected films doesn't seem to know one thing about its title characters outside of names and costumes?

With the major Animation Studios panel taking place first thing Friday morning, most will want to head there to hear any news on upcoming Pixar projects such as The Good Dinosaur and Inside Out.