They are the best
gift we received at the shower.
My favorite
gift I received at my baby shower was a book of IOU's from my friends offering to make dinners for my family for a week each.
Not exact matches
I
received the kit as part of a
gift bag
at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech conference a couple years ago.
A recent Allsteel feedback session solicited input 152 architects and designers, who
received a
gift card — and a glimpse
at the company's inner workings — for their trouble.
According to fresh research from economists
at Texas A&M University, donors are far more likely to give if they
receive a
gift — or «donor premium» — in return.
The researchers tested whether people were more likely to give if they
received the
gift at the same time that they
received the solicitation, or the promise of a
gift only if the alum donated.
«Etiquette requires that you write a thank you note if you
receive a
gift, visit the home of a boss or colleague, are a guest
at a meal, or interview for a job,» Pachter says.
Let's say you do want to give (or hint strongly that you'd like to
receive) a monetary
gift, but not cash — something more interesting, less likely to be spent idly, and with a chance of growing
at more than zero - point - something percent.
«But if you went to a charity dinner and paid $ 1,000 per plate and the meal was valued
at only $ 500, you get to deduct the difference because you actually paid more than the value you
received in exchange for your «
gift,»» he said.
He became interested in cryptocurrencies in 2013 after
receiving his first bitcoin
at the price of 27 $ as a
gift.
They expressed their gratitude over a Tweet stating: We're overjoyed to announce that the FSF has
received an extraordinary
gift of 91.45 Bitcoin from the #PineappleFund, valued
at $ 1 million!
Those shoe boxes were the first
gifts that Valery and Marina
received during their life
at a Russian orphanage.
For in a
gift - giving and
gift -
receiving world, we are not meant to seek our own advantage
at the expense of others.
As Peter exclaimed
at Pentecost, «you will
receive the
gift of the Holy Spirit.
In our September editorial we looked
at some implications of the idea of truth as a»
gift received» (CiV, 34 & 77) but apart from Stratford Caldecott and Tracey Rowland, very few have taken up this profound idea from Pope Benedict's encyclical (See our November Road from Regensburg).
I advocate people giving money to those who labor
at preaching and teaching, but as free - will
gifts, not as mandatory tithes, as
gifts of appreciation to supplement their income, not as the sole source of
receiving a salary.
«Each of you has
received a special
gift, so like good stewards responsible for all the different
gifts of God, put yourselves
at the service of others» (I Pet.
He being exalted
at the right hand of God, and having
received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, has poured out that which you see and hear»; and it includes also an assurance that those who join the Christian community «
receive the
gift of the Holy Spirit.»
For those who
receive the «vision of faith» the
gifts are the same as those recounted
at the beginning of this passage.
But if, for example,
at Christmas, we exchange
gifts with a friend, although there is reciprocity involved, there is also asymmetry: what we
receive in return may often surprise us, and whether it is equivalent will be a matter of fine judgment.
On the other hand, if you heroically rescue your neighbor from a fire, or perform excellently
at work above and beyond what was expected, you do not
receive a
gift for your actions, but a reward.
So no, you can't just keep sinning
at will and
receive the
gift God has offered you.
All of them, both the women and the men,
receive empowerment through the same
gift of God's Spirit that had descended upon Jesus
at his baptism.
If we want to stop sinning we need to
receive the experience Jesus
gifted to us
at the Cross when He said «it is finished».
Like the series itself, the Christmas shows got increasingly absurd and unrelateable as the premise dragged on, but season 2's «Christmas Party» was everything that was great about the show: Steve Carell was
at his peak Michael Scott - ness while pouting about an oven mitt he'd
received as a
gift; the mundanity of office life getting broken up by an even more mundane party; Jim and Pam
at the height of their pre-dating romantic tension.
There is no glassy essence to discover; there is nothing but an unformed gaze that
receives form only by looking away from itself and
receiving the
gift of being looked
at by God.
So look
at the Heavens,
receive each day as a
gift, make a difference where you stand, and please please please give thanks for ALL that He has done.
We hope we have been able to show that we already have
at least the outlines of such a new development, not from our own cleverness to be sure, but
received as a
gift and legacy from others - ultimately, we would claim, from the prompting of God for the needs of our times.
The gentiles
received the same
gift of the Holy Spirit that the Jewish disciples had
received at Pentecost.
It is characteristic of the logic of otherness that this «you» first appears
at the
receiving end of a
gift: «I have given you... food» (Gen. 1:29).
In Acts it is first mentioned
at Pentecost, when Peter urges his hearers, «Repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of your sins, and you will
receive the
gift of the Holy Spirit» (2:38).
Enrollment for Copperleaf Rewards will begin on Feb. 8, and members will begin
receiving the following annual awards on Feb. 15: · $ 20
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Hollywood's biggest names, from box office superstars to indie film up - and - comers, were delighted to discover their own box of hand - crafted John Kelly Chocolates tucked inside the coveted «swag bags» they
received at an exclusive pre-Oscar
gifting suite
at L'Ermitage Hotel in Beverly Hills this year.
A
gift every girl should
receive for her 16th Birthday — not needed all the time but
at least on retainer for those crucial times in life.
At the time, it felt like the greatest
gift to
receive a meal that was already made.
I
received this sweet crepe pan as a
gift from Anolon, for attending a class they sponsored
at IFBC 2015 called «How to Create Standout Holiday Content.»
I absolutely love the muffin pan too... unfortunately, I have no idea where it was purchased as I
received it as a
gift at one of my bridal showers!
They also
receive two complimentary crystal glasses etched with the Mount Palomar logo when they join, four complimentary wine tasting tickets per visit up to twice a month, 20 % off of additional wine tasting tickets, 25 % most Mount Palomar wines, 25 % off of
gift center purchases, and 10 % off of food purchases
at Mount Palomar, including our delicious house made hummus and pita chips.
We're back from our honeymoon and have been looking forward to cooking
at home again, especially after
receiving so many cooking related
gifts at our wedding reception!
Because if we're being real, uncorking can occasionally become a pain in the ass if you haven't
received one of those fancy electronic wine openers
at a work
gift exchange yet.
Oh, and she also has three dragons born from eggs she
received as a
gift at her wedding.
With 2.2 billion children in the world
receiving at least 1
gift per Christmas, one can imagine how many packages and labels accompany the
gifts and what kinds of claims, ingredients and instructions must be present.
On select days throughout the month, guests with moustaches can also
receive a $ 10
gift card that can be used
at Del Frisco's Grille from January 2 — February 12, 2014.
Doors open
at 10:30 a.m. and the first 100 guests in line will receive a free quarter chicken meal with rice and beans and will be entered into a raffle for the grand prize of Free Chicken for a Year drawing at 11:00 a.m. * At 5:30 p.m. on opening day, guests will be eligible to win free meal giveaways, and a drawing for a $ 300 Visa gift card will take place at 6 p.
at 10:30 a.m. and the first 100 guests in line will
receive a free quarter chicken meal with rice and beans and will be entered into a raffle for the grand prize of Free Chicken for a Year drawing
at 11:00 a.m. * At 5:30 p.m. on opening day, guests will be eligible to win free meal giveaways, and a drawing for a $ 300 Visa gift card will take place at 6 p.
at 11:00 a.m. *
At 5:30 p.m. on opening day, guests will be eligible to win free meal giveaways, and a drawing for a $ 300 Visa gift card will take place at 6 p.
At 5:30 p.m. on opening day, guests will be eligible to win free meal giveaways, and a drawing for a $ 300 Visa
gift card will take place
at 6 p.
at 6 p.m.
45 Park Lane has teamed with Selfridges, Oxford Street's premier department store, just a 10 - minute stroll away: Book a hotel stay through December 31 and
receive one complimentary # 100 Selfridges
Gift Card
at check - in.
Here is Cari a couple of years ago
at the party celebrating her
receiving her Master's opening a
gift from me of measuring spoons (why?
My husband and I don't really do Valentine's Day and last year was the first time the kids showed much interest, with my two biggest children both buying and
receiving Valentine
gifts from little friends
at school.
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