Sentences with phrase «former days as»

We accept these victories over injustice in former days as assumptions of the position of the Church in our own day; it is harder to see in our contemporary scene just what it is that the Church is called upon to do.

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This pronouncement, along with Johnson's (and executive chairman Howard Schultz's) apology, meetings with community leaders, and enlisting the guidance of civil rights leaders such as former Attorney General Eric Holder and the NAACP's Sherrilyn Ifill, ensures that this incident and the specter of racial bias will remain in the public's mind beyond a few days.
Former Norton Rose Fullbright partner Simon Bellas has joined global law firm Jones Day as a partner at the firm's recently opened Perth office.
And two days later, Fess, Manlove, and Wheeler got to work on Apex Trading, with help from another former Tradiv colleague and investor, Micah Tapman, who now serves as chairman.
The former CIA director was speaking on a flying visit to the region, where he had earlier in the day met with Saudi King Salman in Riyadh and stressed the need for unity among Gulf allies as Washington aims to muster support for new sanctions against Iran to curb its missile program.
Former Ashurst partner Paul Riethmuller has started at global law firm Jones Day as a partner in its projects and infrastructure practice in Perth.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard daysas recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Kapoor's arrest comes a day after President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency and nearly a year after former Insys CEO Michael Babich and five other onetime executives were arrested as part of an alleged «nationwide conspiracy.»
It's the first day in Tokyo that finally feels like spring, cherry blossoms in bloom, but he has holed up here in the café because it's roughly equidistant from the offices of his various lawyers, as well as the bankruptcy trustee, whom he meets with regularly out of a sense of «duty» to his former customers.
Thomas Watson, former Chairman and CEO of IBM said, «Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.»
Canadian Business tagged along for the day as Mohammed Ashour, Gabriel Mott, Jesse Pearlstein, Shobhita Soor and Zev Thompson prepared to present their business plan to an intimidating team of judges including Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and former president Bill Clinton.
The former blow billionaire saw himself as a modern day Robin Hood and spent his ill - gotten wealth on health / education services, soccer fields and an entire neighborhood for the poor called The Barrio Pablo Escobar.
Until he recently started cutting back on the former, Musk consumed eight cans of Diet Coke a day, as well as several large cups of coffee.
Disappointed investors drove GE stock down an additional 13 percent in the two succeeding days, bringing the cumulative decline to 40 percent since Flannery was announced on June 12, 2017 as successor to former CEO Jeff Immelt.
Greeting each day as a gift helps reframe priorities and opens us up to possibilities we never would have considered in our «former lives.»
These days, the former Microsoft CEO and his lawyer father give each other advice as cochairs of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, but back in the day, the elder Gates was the one doling out counsel to his son.
The day after the Company filed its proxy statement, Chairman D. Boone Wayson, a childhood friend and former business partner of Mr. Wynn, communicated the board's outright rejection of my request to reopen the nomination window as neither «appropriate [n] or justified,» without any further explanation.
Former FBI Director James Comey revealed in his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday what President Donald Trump had whispered as they shook hands the day after Trump's inauguration.
A former airport customer service agent Travis O'Neal wrote on Quora, «As a general rule, the later in the day you travel, the more likely you are to catch a delay.»
CRIME Stoppers WA has appointed Craig Lawrence as its new chief executive officer.Mr Lawrence is the former chairman of the Australia Day Council and the Kings Park Centennial Enhance - ment Committee.He served two terms as a member of the RAC Counc...
The initiative dates back to Ramaphosa's days as deputy president under former South African leader Jacob Zuma.
When Ontario asked Don Drummond, the respected former federal civil servant and bank economist, to review provincial expenditures in 2011, his most prominent recommendation was to scrap full - day kindergarten as «prohibitively expensive.»
Gone are the days of doing deals for big casinos in Macau, part - owning a fast - growing online bookmaker with former cricketer Ricky Ponting as an ambassador, while even corporate jets and luxury country retreats have been on the sale block.
Among the many well - known Canadians scheduled as «participants» were Stephen Harper's Conservative cabinet ministers Stockwell Day (who at first denied attending) and the then - defence minister Gordon O'Connor, deputy ministers (Defence) Ward Elcock, Peter Harder (Foreign Affairs), Associate Deputy Minister William Elliott (Public Security), Liberal continentalist Anne McLellan, Canada's former deputy prime minister and a defender of the oil patch, the Alberta minister of energy, Greg Melchin, General Rick Hillier, Canada's chief of defence staff, former Conservative cabinet minister Perrin Beatty, now president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the infamous continentalist Thomas d'Aquino, head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Rear Admiral Roger Girouard, Maj. - Gen.
Stocks fell at the start of December when ABC News erroneously reported that former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn was prepared to testify that Trump as a candidate has directed him to contact Russians, though by the end of the day they largely recovered.
The former Uber board member was called as a witness on the fourth day of trial for Alphabet's lawsuit against Uber.
Jeremie Banet, the former Pimco portfolio manager who quit to sell croque - monsier sandwiches out of a truck a day after Bill Gross yelled at him, is coming back to Pimco as a portfolio manager.
Former caretaker prime minister Panagiotis Pikramenos, his voice at times breaking as he addressed the lawmakers, noted he had only been in office for 35 days at a time of political and economic turmoil in Greece.
The price level around $ 125.50 is a former support level that could act as resistance in coming days.
I had a lot of opportunities to remind myself not to take it personally as I neared the expiration of my lease with nowhere to go (ultimately, I moved in the day before my former lease was up).
Oh, and didn't the former Soviet Union designate as insane anyone who went against the governing philosophy of its day?
He began his day at an event with former President George W. Bush, who name - dropped Fu from the podium at an event billed as a Celebration of Human Freedom.
Considering that Jesus rose from the dead at about 6.00 pm on the Friday, as I expounded in my former essay entitled «How Could Jesus Spend Three Days and Three Nights in the Tomb?»
Yet mindful of Thomas à Kempis's words that it is better to be a devoted servant of God than somebody who can discourse wisely, I was delighted to learn the revealing information that the former parish priest of four US parishes has as heroes inspiring men and women of God: Simone Weil, Edith Stein (St Teresa of the Cross), Dorothy Day, Blessed John XXIII, Blessed John Paul II, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta and St Margaret Mary Alacoque.
Even to this day, every school administrator knows that his former classroom colleagues regard him as having deserted «teaching» in favor of «educational administration.»
If Scully's mentor and former partner, Red Barber, was the soft - spoken, southern - accented master of the homely analogy — «This game is tighter than a new pair of shoes on a rainy day» — Scully brings to his work the perspective of a philosopher at ease with the human condition, perhaps first formed by the liberal arts education he received at Fordham University shortly after World War II: «Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day - to - day.
As a former Christian and now an atheist, I can say that my outlook on life has become dramatically more positive after I came to the realization that my days here are finite.
We find ourselves quite unconvinced by much of the ancient rabbinical reasoning, a little of which is reflected in the letters of Paul.7 Nevertheless the Jews spent much time trying to learn how the Scriptures they had inherited from a former period were to be seen as relevant to their own day.
But one can not expect in a day or a week to have his roots as deep as they were in the former community after years.
Say grace as former days, Americans.
Haaretz: Contested birthright: The modern day sequel Some critics see Taglit - Birthright as nationalist and right - wing, but the former leader of Israel's left and architect of the Oslo peace process isn't worried at all.
As one former pastor told me, these groups aren't the sensation they once were because in his words «you can find juicier stories on the internet these days».
As a former enlisted and officer, I find myself longing back for my military days — the way we somehow swore to protect each other, and kill those on the other side..
Meanwhile, former Beatle George Harrison would cite Oh Happy Day as inspiration for his hit My Sweet Lord, and Glen Campbell reached the adult contemporary charts with his own version of the Hawkins performance.
Founders» session - superstar All Day IPA launched the flavor - driven, lower - alcohol trend, while Barrel - Aged beauties such as the iconic Kentucky Breakfast Stout (KBS), and this year's reDANKulous, DKML and Doom are by nature more limited, always experimental, and aged to perfection in a former gypsum mine.
It was one of those press releases that instinctively causes you to look at the calendar to be sure it's not the first day of April: that Woolworths» cocksure new chairman Gordon Cairns has appointed former CEO Roger Corbett as an adviser to the retailer's board.
I too understand the love of Kootenay dips and sauces, I live with a former staff member from the Rice Bowl and we were just talking about making brown rice bowls as I was pulling a jar of tahini from the grocery bag the other day.
In the meantime, Ms Marsh, who played a starring role in Mr Smith's controversial Australia Day television advertisement which was filmed at the Cowra cannery, can now only join her former co-workers in looking to the first creditors meeting at the bowling club next Tuesday to provide them with some explanation as to why the company of one of the town's largest employers shut up shop without warning.
After hours of careful consideration, and even a visit from Nate Boyer, a retired Green Beret and former NFL player, we came to the conclusion that we should kneel, rather than sit, the next day during the anthem as a peaceful protest.
Speaking on Match of the Day, the former striker gave his take on why Arsenal fans will be «frustrated» with the win as it does raise a big question mark.
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