Sentences with phrase «in the marathon of»

When given a chance to pray before our colleagues, we often feel the need to cover every cause, name every country, and in a marathon of self - righteousness, write every last vestige of prayerfulness out of prayer by making it not a moment to confess dependence and gratitude, but the closing argument of a self - nominated saint.

A team that made it to the Final4 in the ultra-deep 20 Team League... I know he sets high expectations for his squads and like many of the other teams who dropped their first game of the Season... They have more than enough to compete in this marathon of a season.

I've lately been immersed in a marathon of DVD viewing and re-viewings, catching up on films that slipped through the cracks and reassessing former favorites — all in preparation for my own year - end «Best of the 2000s» list.

Now Harold, he isn't your typical looking racer but nonetheless he has been chosen to compete in marathon of «absurdly complex obstacle courses».

Hand over your account name, password and about $ 300, and get on with your real life for a while: in a marathon of round - the - clock monster - bashing, a team of power levelers will raise your character from the lowest level to the highest, accomplishing in four weeks or less what at a normal rate of play would take at least four months.

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There was the initial act of terror at the Boston marathon, the heroism of first - responders, the dramatic press conference in which the FBI released blurry images of two suspects, the ensuing manhunt, the police shootout — the list goes on.

A long - distance runner who won two Vancouver marathons around the turn of the millennium, Strange opted to stay in California and try to make the Canadian Olympic team.

A marathon spectator named Carlos Arredondo, who had lost one of his sons in the Iraq war and the other to suicide, was attending the marathon to support a runner honoring his sons.

Nearly three hours later, at 8:45 p.m. on Friday evening, five days after he and his brother had blown apart men, women, children, friends, and families near the finish line of Boston marathon, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was finally in custody.

The picture below shows Martin Richard in the last few seconds of his life, standing on the guardrail near the marathon finish line.

It's just a matter of how we apply it not just to the once - a-year marathon, but to a variety of things in our daily lives,» concludes Itzler.

The only place the authors observed some benefits of vitamin C supplementation was in marathon runners, skiers, and soldiers on «subarctic exercise» — and even in those small populations, the observed effect was small.

Whether you're an average guy just starting your running journey to shed a few pounds, or you're deep in the running game training for your next marathon, the importance of finding a good pair of running shoes remains the same.

«At some point, the lack of productivity by an employee catches up and has to be dealt with — either in the employee having to do marathon work days to catch up or by simply firing the offender.»

Kipchoge's time sliced more than two minutes from the best time, but the closed racetrack just north of Milan where his run took place was a far more controlled setting than the major marathons where such records are usually made, including the one Kimetto ran in Berlin.

Well, it seemed that I had, during the course of negotiation with the opposing counsel, started speaking in a slight to moderate Southern accent during our marathon discussions before a court in Western Virginia.

In other sessions, he explains the results of our Bod Pod tests, suggesting that a balanced approach to eating and exercise that will reduce body fat percentages much more effectively than «running a marathon and eating anything you like.»

The brothers are suspected of planting bombs at the Boston marathon in an attack that killed three people and injured more than 200 others.

Plenty of firms pay lip service to the benefits of organizational diversity, bringing in consultants to run marathon training sessions.

Say there's a marathon in 95 - degree weather... tons of people are going to look at that and say, «Who would want to do that?»

They found that these «9 - enders» were overrepresented in groups of people seeking to have an affair, people killing themselves, and people running a marathon for the first time.

According to one 50 - year analysis of marathons, the average age to complete the race in just over two hours was 28.

I've done my share of extreme activities and sports: hiking Kilimanjaro, diving the Coral Sea off Australia, skiing a 55 km ski marathon in Wisconsin, running several marathons, and an Ironman triathlon are all on my resume.

The group was patched in to the rest of the overseas staff by teleconference for a marathon strategy session.

With panning shots of the company's offices, featuring a game room, groups of people eating lunch together, and seemingly happy dogs sitting next to desks, the video includes interviews with employees discussing work - life balance (an engineer training for a marathon and dressed in running clothes mentions the freedom to go for a run during work), the challenges the company faces, and the collegial atmosphere.

His specialty, however, is open - water swimming, the granddaddy of extreme endurance sports: since 2000, Bell has virtually owned the Bay Challenge, winning the individual category of the annual 10 - kilometre marathon across Vancouver's English Bay 10 times in competition with much younger men and women.

This marathon contest is part of the university brain trust's attempt to show that AI, which has already prevailed against humans in tic - tac - toe, checkers, chess, and Go — can do the same in this particular game.

For example, Whole Foods, Virgin Airlines, Krave, Destination Races, and Meb Meflezighi, winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon, have partnered to promote a contest aimed to drive consumers into Whole Foods stores where they can register for a drawing to win a trip to a participate in a half marathon to be held in Sonoma, California, wine country.

It would take a marathon session — think back to the 1980s with Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev in Reykjavik — to resolve even one key issue, let alone the plenitude of areas of concerns.

It's also possible, however, that the guiltiest study participants were simply right in their estimation of the uselessness of doing nothing — for them, playing a videogame or indulging in a Simpsons marathon really might not help much with their stress levels, making them completely correct in telling themselves to stop wasting time.

Each year, marathoners dream of running it because it often turns out some of the fastest marathon times in recorded history.

Giving your employees time away from drilling down into email, communicating in meetings or marathon - ing through a project — the activities associated with beta and gamma brain waves — allows them the mental energy to individually brainstorm, internalize information and devise some of their best action plans.

Facebook's chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, began the first of two marathon hearings in Washington on Tuesday afternoon, answering tough questions on the company's mishandling of data.

A friend of Todashev has said he had lived in Boston and knew Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, the older of the two brothers suspected of planting two bombs at the marathon on April 15, killing three people and injuring 264.

Mark Zuckerberg's marathon defense of Facebook's data practices in front of lawmakers this week paid off — sort of.

Although information is still emerging about their exact connections to the Russian regions of Chechnya and Dagestan, early reporting suggests that Boston marathon bombing suspects Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Tamerlan Tsarnaev may be of Chechen origin and may have grown up partially in neighboring Dagestan, The Washington Post reports.

To paraphrase (read the report itself for fuller explanations), sprinters are looking for a quick path to exit, often through re-financings, and their added value lies in their ability to extricate themselves rapidly from complex situations; marathon runners are (unsurprisingly) in it for the long run, seeking to convert debt to equity, taking control of borrowers and turning them around private equity - style; the milers have the ability to target either a quick exit or an extended process depending on the circumstances.

The move comes on the heels of Uber's marathon board meeting in Los Angeles on Sunday, during which members unanimously approved recommendations from former U.S. Attorney Eric Holder on how to reform the company's culture following a monthslong investigation by Holder and his team.

I have completed half marathons and triathlons, and never has my body responded like it has to Pure Barre in such a short amount of time.

In a 51 - 49 vote following party lines, the Senate approved its version of the tax reform bill during a marathon session, with only one Republican, Tennessee Senator Bob Corker, voting against the measure.

Aligning your ducks in a row, understating a venture is a marathon with hundreds of sprints in between, and knowing how to make other people feel successful are not only applicable to founders of start ups but are values of life we should all integrate.

The father of the two suspects told Channel 4 News on 21 April that the FBI had phoned Tamerlan in the days after the Boston marathon bombings.

Expecting the same pace of rally in the future is like asking Usain Bolt to complete the marathon with the same speed that he runs the 100 metres race.

Through frequent marathons and by being the sole US - focused analyst in Leveraged Finance at RBC Capital Markets during the peak of the LBO boom, Steven has developed a high pain tolerance, a pre-requisite for value investing.

Keep in mind that community management is a marathon, not a sprint, so teams need to be mindful of who they dedicate to handle this aspect of the business.

Olympic double gold medal - winner Mo Farah manufactured his debut in the London marathon previous year, finishing eighth, and admitted the 26.two - mile course was the hardest challenge of his profession.

The Canadian, who took above the central lender in 2013, ran the Ottawa marathon in 2011, clocking up a time of a few hours and forty eight minutes that positioned him one, 022 nd out of 2,733 runners.

In the course of the questioning, he acknowledged laying the bombs that killed three people and injured more than 260 at the finish line of the marathon.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi commandeered the House floor Wednesday for a day - into - night marathon plea to Republicans for action on immigration, casting the fate of young undocumented immigrants in moral terms.

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