Sentences with phrase «first year of»

Oprah's Angel Network, promoted on her show and Web site, raised $ 3.5 million in 1997, its first year of operation.

It took this shape: ten students and a faculty member meet two hours a week through the first year of seminary, with the students placed in supervised settings where they experience human need, whether it be aging and death, emergency rooms, or poverty.

In the first year of the new century, we have been rudely reminded of the fragility of freedom — of the hard fact, chiseled in stone on the Korean War Memorial on the National Mall, that «freedom is never free.»

After the first year of playing, I put the bass aside, and have only played about a dozen times since then.

Norbert to discuss theology during high school, and he was now in his first year of studies in philosophy at the University of Tulsa.

During the first year of Hitler's rule most of us thought that he would disappear from the stage now that he had been given responsibilities.

i.e. 0.087 (failure rate) x 62 million (# child bearing women) x 0.62 (% of these women using contraception) x 0.306 (% of these using the pill) = 1,020,000 unplanned pregnancies during the first year of pill use.

Quinn Cummings, a former child actress turned blogger, intersperses her tale of her first year of homeschooling with anthropological forays among those she repeatedly dubs the homeschooling «tribes.»

wow... i'm impressed by your use of words... so you just finished your first year of university — english lit major?

For male condoms (failure rate of 17.4 and 18 % use level) 1,200,000 unplanned pregnancies during the first year of male condom use.

What Hasan characterizes as fatalism, however, might better be explained as perseverance in suffering, for the Copts have long praised the examples of their martyrs; indeed, the accession in 284 of the Emperor Diocletian, who staged the most thoroughgoing Roman persecution of the Christian church, marks the first year of the Coptic calendar.

At the end of the first year of the Clinton Administration, the Census Bureau's Income and Poverty Report for 1993 found 39.3 million poor persons, the highest number since 1962.

x 62 million (# child bearing women) x 0.62 (% of these women using contraception) x 0.306 (% of these using the pill) = 1,020,000 unplanned pregnancies during the first year of pill use.

The pill fails to protect women 8.7 % during the first year of use (from the same reference previously shown).

You've had a busier first year of life than I would have expected myself to allow or embrace for you: two busy working parents, we moved to a new house, lots of travel together, and loads of new people.

A black kid would first encounter it in chemistry class at Fort Hare (first year of college).

But he finds my account of «basic democracy» lacking in the warm - blooded love of nation and passionate striving for greatness that animated, for example, Pericles's funeral oration over the Athenian war dead in the first year of the Peloponnesian War.

Lawyers claimed the pupils were initially barred from the school after failing to achieve B grades in exams during their first year of sixth form.

It was in the first year of his assumption of Babylonian rule that he set in motion the machinery for Judah's renewal with a favorable edict permitting and supporting the return of exiles and the rebuilding of the Temple.

The symbiotic relationship, that instinctual closeness which binds mother and child throughout the first year of life, is one of the most profound in human experience.

I can not fathom the pain and frustration the Brown family experiences because a son and heir will no longer sit at the dinner table, talk about his first year of college, or have kids.

Globalization is bringing us into such a profoundly different era that some future generation may well be moved to discard the Christian calendar entirely, and rename the year 2000 AD as 1 GE, the first year of the Global Era.

It was customary at that time to count the period before the next New Year, in Syria until October 1, as the first year of a reign; and the question is only whether the date is to be reckoned from the death of Augustus (August 19 in the year 14) or from the moment when Tiberius actually took office, perhaps not earlier than the month of October in that year.

In the former case the first year of Tiberius would extend only to October 1, A.D. 14, in the latter to October 1, A.D. 15.

A programme which recently celebrated its first year of helping Christian young professionals swap their busy routines for a prayer and community - focused routine...

The overriding purpose of Christ's first year of ministry was to make believers.

I am in my first year of college and really struggling.

The Gospel of John is an evangelistic book, which is why John does tell us a lot about what happened in Christ's first year of ministry, and why John tells us almost 100 times in his gospel that God gives eternal life to anyone who simply believes in Jesus Christ for it.

So this explains why Luke doesn't record anything of Christ's first year of ministry.

Christ's first year of ministry is relegated to a space in between Luke 4:13 and Luke 4:14.

Christ spent his first year of ministry going around and getting as many people to believe in him as possible.

If this was his first year of ministry, there would have been no news to spread.

But this still does not explain why Luke does not record anything from the first year of Christ's ministry, while John does.

Luke does not record the first year of Christ's ministry because Luke wants to focus on the things Christ did and said to make disciples.

When Jeff completed his first year of internship with BUMCC, he said something which none of us will ever forget: «My eyes have been opened and I can never again not see.

Pilkington's translated Bible sold 1,100 copies in the first year of publication, with an additional 4,000 New Testaments, 13,500 single Gospels and 40,000 readers.

The team talks about whether or not the first year of marriage is actually the hardest, why tithing is so important, how to be more generous and a lot more!

I spent the first year of this journey saying things like, «We are not these people.

When I was stupid enough to launch a building campaign in the first year of our church, and when we renovated the building and started the cafe, people left.

One may wonder if the first year of the Clinton Administration has succeeded in assuring Mary Gordon that she is not alone in an unfeeling universe.

But this happened on the heels of my first year of graduate school, a year that plunged me into spiritual confusion and emotional insecurity, and it felt like the last of my spiritual integrity depended on the answer to that question.

During the first year of this four - year project, we were in Manila, Bangkok, Nairobi, Kampala, Buenos Aires, Santiago and São Paulo.

It may be difficult to find the time and energy to devote to helping others during your first year of college, but it should be made a priority.

Under his «No Mind Left Behind» policy, children were taught science, history, psychology and critical thinking from their first year of school.

Thanks for a great first year of RedeemingGod.com.

The report found that 10,012 women were committed to the workhouses from 1922, the first year of Ireland's independence from Britain, to the closure of the last two laundries in 1996.

Religious programs on television are not a new phenomenon: they have been a part of the schedule since television's first year of operation, just as religious programs were some of the earlier types of broadcasts on radio.

According to Psychology Today, citing an eight - year NIH study, about two of every three alcoholics and addicts relapse within the first year of recovery.

Just as the first year of parenting is hard, the first month after a child is born is even harder.

These are all questions I asked myself many times during my first year of marriage.