Sentences with phrase «heard about crowds»

I live 30 minutes away from one but have only been once because of what I had heard about crowds and because I knew I'd be overwhelmed (and I was).

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This crock has pretty much imploded over the last few years, although I sense a creeping rebirth when I hear the President talk about how the JOBS legislation is such a triumph of democracy since pretty soon every Tom, Dick and Harry will be able to buy and own cheap stocks, and raise money through new and virtually unregulated crowd - funding vehicles.

You see someone across a crowded room, or hear about them from friends.

Part Eight: In addition to Q&A from the crowd, here we hear about some of the angel investments both founders have made and a discussion on why Chicago is becoming a premiere city for startups.

I can already hear the complaints from the hard - money crowd about why this isn't good enough - the Federal Reserve is raising rates, but it's been at a glacial pace.

Word of Christ's ministry and miracles had spread, and the religious ruling class had heard rumors about Christ's teachings and the way the crowds flocked to hear Him.

Jeremy, I find it rather humorous, in a sad sort of way, that you can write posts about changing (or stopping) baptism and communion (which were good and valid posts), and not hear one peep out of the «plain reading of Scripture» crowd.

Alfred Edersheim, a Biblical scholar and historian, thinks that Levi followed Jesus about and taxed the crowds that came to hear Jesus teach.

So the crowd was drawn to the Areopagus to hear a «new teaching» about Jesus.

Now if I say to a crowd, «Tonight I want to talk about the ways we fracture our lives and don't live consistent walks of faith,» Broca will step in and file that idea away because we've all heard that before.

Now when [many] others came in crowds about him, for they were very greatly moved [or pleased] by hearing his words, Herod, who feared lest the great influence John had over the people might put it into his power and inclination to raise a rebellion, (for they seemed ready to do any thing he should advise,) thought it best, by putting him to death, to prevent any mi - schief he might cause, and not bring himself into difficulties, by sp - aring a man who might make him rep - ent of it when it would be too late.

While speaking about the newly - released Planned Parenthood videos, a presidential candidate has walked back from a recent defense of their practices to say something you don't hear much anymore from the pro-choice crowd: «I have said for more than 22 years that....

Or as another example, you may have heard the story about a man who crossed Niagara Falls while pushing a wheelbarrow, and then asked the watching crowd if they believed he could do this same feat with a person in the wheelbarrow.

It's mostly come from our 13 year old as he hears more in contact with the middle school crowd but he knows he can talk to us about anything.

And having heard multiple people say it wasn't a penalty, having seen it from multiple angles, and now having witnessed yet another shoddy refereeing display because he probably should have sent Colgate off for dangerous play by pushing Firmino into the crowd, you do have to wonder if Arsene's points over the last week and a bit have been brought further into light about the standard of referees in this country.

I don't want to hear about avoiding crowds etc, i live in West London and have a horrible journey back but I still stay to the end.

About 150 concerned parents crowded into the Forest Glen School gymnasium Monday to hear about and question proposed changes to instruction in Glen Ellyn District 41 elementary schAbout 150 concerned parents crowded into the Forest Glen School gymnasium Monday to hear about and question proposed changes to instruction in Glen Ellyn District 41 elementary schabout and question proposed changes to instruction in Glen Ellyn District 41 elementary schools.

Boaters crowded into a Chicago Park District budget hearing Wednesday to complain about a proposed 8 percent increase in mooring fees.

On July 22nd a crowd gathered at Albany High in Albany, New York (the state capital) to hear State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo give a speech about listening to the community.

Corbyn also moved to reinforce his football fan credentials by talking about his beloved Arsenal and hearing the roar of the crowd when they score.

Plattsburgh North Country Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Garry Douglas stepped before a crowd gathered to hear about the newest manufacturer coming to the region.

Brian Mann April 12, 2018 NRP A crowd of Vermonters packed into Chris Shaw's living room this spring, not to hear about local politicians, but to meet a Democrat running for a House seat in upstate New York's 21st Congressional District.

An April 28 announcement makes sense because the large crowd expected at the $ 1,000 - a-ticket Waldorf - Astoria event «will be pumped up expecting to hear something big about the governor's race, and that would be the place to do it,» said a well - positioned source.

«If you can just hear me out, I want to talk to you about what went into [my decision],» Peralta told the standing - room - only crowd at the Jackson Heights Jewish Center on 77th Street Friday night — where more than 100 people who couldn't get inside turned the street into an impromptu protest zone.

Army Secretary John McHugh, the former North Country congressman, said the overflow crowd that turned out for the hearing about Fort Drum was the largest at any Army installation.

Federal funding of science and technology may fall short of what is needed to keep the U.S. research enterprise competitive, said AAAS CEO Rush Holt, but he also increasingly hears «concerns about what I would call an ongoing trend that goes back many years, even decades, where ideology and ideological assertions have been crowding out evidence in public and private debates and policymaking.»

They may have witnessed pretzel - like postures, or perhaps they've heard about grueling, six - day - a-week practice or trips to South India for crowded 4 a.m. classes.

I've been hearing more and more about the fact that legumes and grains have lectins and saponins in them, and that they are anti-nutritive or harmful (mostly hearing this from the paleo diet crowd).

A crowd hears something smashing into a distant hill while milling around outside a movie theatre, and with the entire film shot on a distinctly artificial soundstage there is about The War of the Worlds a sense of insular self - awareness.

And Toni Erdmann (Grade: A --RRB- is about as great as you've heard, though people claiming that it's some broad crowd - pleaser are perhaps reaching — it's much more Ozu, in its prickly father - daughter relationship, than Sandler.

The film hits all the expected crowd - pleasing beats as this ragtag municipal outfit trains and applies for elite status, learning to work together as a team through an episodic series of hair - raising incidents before the inevitable tragedy you probably heard about on the news a few years ago.

Johnny Depp doesn't exactly have a reputation for making good decisions (not to mention the allegations that he abused ex-wife Amber Heard), but even he has to realize that his latest wacky stunt is going to become a big headache once the Fox News crowd hears about it.

An intimate crowd gathered to hear Trump's speech included about a dozen schoolchildren who were predominantly African American.

Cheatham told the crowd of 150 or more that she had heard a lot that day from students and staff about the «amazing potpourri» of elective courses at West.

Some teachers were curious to hear about the changes to their schools, but they were turned away at the door, so they started picketing, forming a crowd of about 20.

«We can talk in the class about how to cover major events, but until they walk along the paddock and hear the shrieks and roars of the cars and crowds... well, that's something they just won't ever get in a text book.»

Mitsubishi, now there's a name you don't hear much about, at least in an automotive world crowded with new vehicle launches.

I first heard about the concept of crowd - publishing from Tom Morkes, a fellow author and veteran.

I heard about the burning and looting of Atlanta and the way the refugees from the town crowded the roads and trains to Macon, and I heard about Reconstruction, too.

2 min readThe Kickstarter of books is here, it's Pubslush You may have heard the term «crowd funding», but may not be sure what it's all about.

Ubuntu may be popular with the tech crowd, the general mass hasn't heard about it or care.

Every time I hear self - publishing wholeheartedly recommended I feel a little dirty, because I think that the best thing about self - publication is that it thins the crowd of newbie writers taking up agents» and publishers» time.

I do not want to hear from the Apple crowd about how I chose the Galaxy S7 over the Apple iPhone 6S just because this is an Android website.

In actual fact, far less is said — you hear almost nothing — about the independent crowd by the Authors United corps.

And when the markets are down, the cocktail crowd will still be unlikely to want to hear about your good fortune, if their stock fund portfolios are down.

In your analysis of «experts» I kept hearing that old saw about how it's time to get out of the market when the crowds are rushing in.

Aside from crowding issues, it's usually an all - around solid experience at these lounges, so it's always exciting to hear about a new Centurion Lounge on the way.

From what I heard about the last one, I was anticipating a crowd — apparently, it was jam - packed at the start.

Plenty of crowd - funded projects have pushed their release dates back, like recently Project Eternity was delayed, and I don't hear many complaints about them.

I heard a portion of the crowd raving about it, like there's no other, and the other hating from the bottom of their heart; it was long due that I stepped on this controversial title.