Sentences with phrase «in generations before»

The reality, by the way, is that Millennials are having less sex than in generations before, as a NY Times article mentioned today.

It is as if every painting is an emphatic response to one of the most basic calls of the artist: to make pictures that speak with a new voice to the pictures that have been made in the generations before.

The quality of care for family members in one's own generation and in the generations before and after is more important than the form or structure of one's household.

In the generation before Scotus, Thomas Aquinas argued that, although we have to use the same language to talk about both creation and its Creator, the things we say can only be true analogously in the two cases.

In the generation before Jesus a man asked the great Rabbi Hillel to teach him the Law while standing on one foot.

I was brought up in Margate in the generation before Tracey Emin.

Not exact matches

Coal has seen significant declines in recent years, accounting for just 9 % of electricity generation in 2016, down from around 23 % the year before, as coal plants closed or switched to burning biomass such as wood pellets.

In a time before smartphones, AIM was powerful and intoxicating, a way for a generation that once had called people on the phone to communicate in quick bursts from their computerIn a time before smartphones, AIM was powerful and intoxicating, a way for a generation that once had called people on the phone to communicate in quick bursts from their computerin quick bursts from their computers.

It seems that many of the trends that made their name in the middle of the 20th century are back in full force and being worn by a younger generation, many of whom weren't even born before Y2K.

Within days, a team of designers was in the XJ offices, mapping out the next generation in customer - relationship management software with a clear mandate: «Take the best of what we've done in this space over the past 20 years,» says Tatham, «and starting from scratch, build better than ever before.»

«Because almost 90 % of adult smokers started smoking before the age of 18 and nearly 2,500 youth smoke their first cigarette every day in the U.S., lowering nicotine levels could decrease the likelihood that future generations become addicted to cigarettes and allow more currently addicted smokers to quit,» the agency wrote in a release.

The rise is stark when compared to previous generations: less than a quarter of young adults lived at home in the «50s — a time when, it should be noted, the average woman was married before 21.

Maybe we should all think a little more carefully (and read a little more deeply) before we weigh in on the so - called differences between the generations.

A revolutionary software called blockchain is poised to transform all sorts of businesses — from big banks to Silicon Valley startups — in the same way broadband Internet and cloud computing did a generation before.

The last time it happened was in 2007, just before the economy entered its deepest recession in generations.

Thanks to advanced tools such as lead trajectory and predictive lead scoring, savvy entrepreneurs have more weapons at their disposal than ever before in the quest for higher - quality lead generation.

It probably won't bring jetpacks and hoverboards, but it will usher in other radical technologies, business models, customer experiences and even a new breed of entrepreneurs — a wave of so - called digital natives who think and act differently from every generation before them.

«Because almost 90 % of adult smokers started smoking before the age of 18 and nearly 2,500 youth smoke their first cigarette every day in the U.S., lowering nicotine levels could decrease the likelihood that future generations become addicted to cigarettes and allow more currently addicted smokers to quit,» the agency wrote.

In the past year, our business has seen a shift to a younger generation, which means that we are processing a lot more mobile purchases than ever before.

It's clear this generation of students values diversity in the workplace more than any generation before them.

What would become Brascan, and then Brookfield Asset Management, first invested in a tramway system in Sao Paulo in 1899 before it became a major player in power generation and utilities in the South American country.

Women's History Month is a time to recognize the women before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pioneers.

But sources reckon there are a few more to sell before this once in a generation turnover of assets is complete.

And as the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's own 2017 National Opinion Poll: Canadian Millennial Views on Asia revealed, Canadian millennials (aged 18 - 34) are more positive about Asia in general and more engaged with the region through work, travel, language, and social networks than any generation before them.

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While thinking about what to write, I suddenly had a moment of clarity as I stomped the snowy pavements of NYC, I want to dedicate my editor's letter to the pages I'm reading because they sum up in the most simple and logical way why we as a generation are mentally suffering more than ever before and how life could be infinitely more fun with a small mindset shift.

Before the end of April, when the market started its gut - wrenching descent, «the combination of return generation and risk diversification was part of a broader virtuous circle for fixed income, which also included significant inflows to the asset class and direct support from central banks,» El - Erian writes at the start of his viewpoint, noting that in addition to delivering solid returns with lower volatility relative to stocks, the inclusion of fixed income in diversified asset allocations also helped to reduce overall portfolio risk.

Known now as the world's largest cell phone maker, Nokia started off as a pulp - and - paper company in the mid-1800s before expanding into power generation around 1900.

If AXL should hit an inevitable bump in the road, the company would have to see its cashflow generation drop by over 75 % before it would not be able to cover interest payments.

Still, Walther, who has been in the financial services industry for more than 25 years, senses a fundamental underlying change even if the current generation of guaranteed income products will need more refining before RIAs bite down hard.

Before one rival to Notley could compare Leap to the 1980s National Energy Program — which made the Liberal brand toxic in Alberta for a generation — Alberta labour leader Gil McGowan warned there could be NEP - level political damage.

Fischer was among the premier macroeconomists of his generation at MIT, before pivoting to a career in public service.

They where honed as verbal stories for generations before they wre wriiten down and then the «best» of the writing were collect and save in the bible.

We're glad to be caught up in this life with friends around the world and generations before us.

The building of the local hospital, the ambulance that got me there before I died from blood loss, the image of God in the paramedics that made them give their lives to rescuing people they've never met, the wisdom of the surgeon, the intelligence and skill of the thousands of individuals whose discoveries have made operating theatres and anaesthesia possible — all of these are gracious gifts of a loving God, whose mercy enables healings to take place across the world that would, in any other generation, be considered quite miraculous.

Jesus states that all the signs marking the end of the world in Matthew 24 would be fulfilled before his generation ended.

Naturally, new generations can build on the knowledge and experience of those who went before... but they can also reject it, because it can never be self - evident in the same way as material inventions....

We Millennials can no longer stand the backward, stuck in the mud, nature of the generations that have come before us in this matter.

Whiteheadians seem able to imagine such ecstatically spanned unities - across - time on the so - called «microscopic» scale of the «specious present,» but give up on the idea as the scope of the temporal disclosure space is widened to the scale of human lifetime and of generations.7 But worse than this from the point of view of Heidegger's temporal problematic, by submitting the ecstatic unities of their «specious presents» to the before / after ordering and metric properties of linear time, at least in terms of their mutually external relations and arrangements, they give back ontologically every advantage they gained from the use of an cc - static - temporal disclosure horizon in the first place, even though it was only the single horizon of presence.

You have it in one sentence (it seems to me)-- «Like every generation before ours and every generation after, deep down, we long for Jesus.»

With a vision to connect with a generation that hates to be preached at, we knew we had to invest in relationships before hosting events or services.

It gives me hope to think of the generation rising up in the wake of my generation because I am still rising, too, in the wake of the generation of women who came before me and so it goes.

The stories in Genesis predate its author, Moses, by several generations, these stories were passed on by word of mouth by a primitive people for years and years before they were put down in writing.

The disciples ask in dismay when this will be, and he says, «Before this generation passes away» (cf. Mk 9:1 and parallels).

In other words, we need not compromise the historical tenets of the Christian faith to recognize that this generation has something valuable to contribute to the future of Christianity, as does Generation X, the Boomers, and the generations begeneration has something valuable to contribute to the future of Christianity, as does Generation X, the Boomers, and the generations beGeneration X, the Boomers, and the generations before them.

Jesus said that he would return to Earth on a cloud in great glory and that his return would happen before that generation died.

He is both the subject and object of our confidence, and as generations of saints who have come before us have testified in word and in deed, he is sufficient.

There Statius explains to Dante the generation of the embryo, and how the embryo passes through various stages before it can be considered a rational human: «This active power,» reads Robert M. Durling's translation, «having become a soul like that of a plant, but different in so far as it is still under way, while the other is already in port,»

When the disciples heard Jesus say this, they probably thought he would return in their own generation, meaning before they had died.

We can learn from these past mistakes, and in a spirit of deep humility and penitence before our God acknowledge the guilt of past generations which clings to us who strive today to bear the joyous message of Christ.