Sentences with phrase «in times long past»

They have been built in times long past but continue to appeal to the modern sensibility.

Together they journey to save the man's daughter, which leads them to a prophecy and a greater quest: to save Legrand from the second coming of a conflict that nearly destroyed the world in times long past.

Together they journey to save the man's daughter, which leads them to a prophecy and a greater quest: to save Legrand from the second coming of a conflict that nearly destroyed the world in times long past.

Ahead of its release in February, Universal and Legendary Pictures have debuted four new international posters for the upcoming fantasy Seventh Son, which we have for you right here... In a time long past, an evil is about to be unleashed that will reignite the war between the forces of the supernatural and humankind -LSB-...]

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The vote followed a long day of drama and discord on Capitol Hill that highlighted fraying Democratic unity and featured an uneasy alliance between President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner, enemies in past budget battles but on the same side this time in pushing for passage.

But the merger mania overtaking the media industry, where Time Warner Inc., Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. and Starz agreed to sales in the past 18 months, is changing the calculus for top talent in the industry, making Netflix and Amazon look like relatively safe bets with their deep pockets and long - term commitments.

But as we approach the eighth birthday in March of the second - longest bull market in modern times, recency bias can lull us into a false sense of security, especially given the very good returns of the past three or four years.

Rupert's son James, however, who is CEO of family holding company 21st Century Fox, argued that it was long past time for O'Reilly to leave, in order to try and mitigate some of the longer - term damage done by the allegations and the advertising exodus.

It's long past time we kept track of everything that's coming in from students and faculty and staff, and everything that's going out.»

Buffett's long - time investment partner Charlie Munger responded that IBM is a wonder company and that many of Berkshire's best investments have had reversals in the past.

While it is disappointing that compliance in the realm of cybersecurity practices needs to be regulated, we're long past having time for emotion here.

It goes like this: A long - time restaurant customer ordered his usual hamburger and asked for an extra pickle, which he always got in the past.

And while NerdWallet emphasizes that past market performance doesn't guarantee you'll earn the average historical return of 10 % in the future, the value of investing in stocks over a long period of time is still significant.

No one can accurately predict the future, but in the business world, things are a bit more predictable as long as you take the time to carefully assess known variables and apply past lessons.

But you know people just keep extending their stay here in the United States long past any reasonable time frame after the triggering event,» Mehlman said.

But three years — the legal cask - aging requirement for Canadian rye — is a long time to wait for a product in whisky - thirsty Ontario, which has seen a 264 % increase in sales over the past decade.

Manning's streak of 210 consecutive starts came to an end this past weekend when then - head coach Ben McAdoo benched the long - time New York Giants quarterback in favor of former New York Jets draft bust Geno Smith.

I don't know exactly what's going to happen, but simple math based on the current level of interest rates leads me to believe that these risk premiums will be much wider in the future over longer time frames than they've been in the recent past.

In the past, Judge Group has supported work flexibility by posting opportunities for part - time and full - time, telecommuting positions, as well as short - term, long - term, full - time, and alternative schedule freelance jobs.

Numerous times in the past, a cluster of distribution days after an extended rally, combined with the suddenly poor performance of individual leadership stocks, has been enough to prompt us to exit long positions within just a few percent of a market top (check out this actual such example from mid-2012).

Because that large negative force is now essentially past, it is no longer masking the sources of strength that have been at work elsewhere in the economy for some time, particularly the growth in output and employment that is being driven by our growing service sector.

If the speculative bubbles and crashes across market history have taught us anything (particularly the repeated episodes of recklessness we've observed over the past two decades), it's this: regardless of the level of valuation at any point in time, we have to allow for the potential for investors to adopt a psychological preference toward risk - seeking speculation, and no amount of reason will dissuade them even when that speculation has already made a collapse inevitable over a longer horizon.

After what I've learned from past mistakes, the only time I'd cash out my 401 (k) in the future would be to roll it into a high - yield, long - term savings account still reserved for my retirement.

I have been critical of the Globe «s business reporting practices in the past (especially its tendency to quote Bank economists as «objective» observers of economic events) but on Saturday, it ran one of the best business pieces I've read in a long time.

In addition to reinventing himself multiple times, from the long - forgotten battles with the FCC in the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmakeIn addition to reinventing himself multiple times, from the long - forgotten battles with the FCC in the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmakein the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmaker.

Exchange rates no longer reflect relative wage levels, «purchasing power parity» or living costs as in times past.

As an aside to this, we have argued in the past that the premium of BTC over BCH should shrink over time; as long as BCH offers lower transaction costs and faster transfer speeds, we believe this trend should continue (or rather resume).

They employ three distinct methods to measure long - run abnormal returns: (1) calendar - time three - factor (market, size, book - to - market ratio) portfolio alpha; (2) three - factor alpha in event time; and, (3) returns in excess of those for control stocks matched on size, book - to - market ratio and six - month past return.

For the past few months the net speculative long position in euro futures has hovered near an all - time high.

St. Albert - Edmonton Long - time partisan activist and lawyer Michael Cooper defeated past Edmonton - Strathcona candidate Ryan Hastman to become the next Conservative candidate in this suburban riding.

Martin Feldstein, a long - time euro skeptic, in this month's Foreign Affairs magazine made the point this way: «During the past year, Germany had a trade surplus of nearly $ 200 billion, whereas the other members of the eurozone had trade deficits totaling $ 200 billion.

The following weekly chart shows that the total speculative net - long position in Comex gold futures hit an all - time high in July of 2016 (the chart only covers the past three years, but I can assure you that it was an all - time high).

This is the third time in the past four years that the government has had to write off outstanding loans for reasons that include bankruptcy, the six - year legal limit on collection and debtors who can no longer be found.

The average length of the last 13 bull markets was about 1,500 days, making the current phase two - times longer than average.2 However, the market has a long way to go to extend past the longest bull market on record that started in 1987 and ended in 2000, lasting nearly 4,500 days.

This leaves them without enough money to sustain the living standards of recent years — and they no longer can wipe out their debts by declaring bankruptcy as in times past, because Congress has passed the harsh bankruptcy law that credit - card and bank lobbies paid them to pass.

Looking back through history, whenever value stocks have gotten this cheap, subsequent long - term returns have generally been strong.3 From current depressed valuation levels, value stocks have in the past, on average, doubled over the next five years.4 Not that we necessarily expect returns of this magnitude this time around, but based on the data and our six decades of experience investing through various market cycles, we believe the current risk / reward proposition is heavily skewed in favor of long - term value investors.

It is long past time for the United States to put in place stronger fiscal rules.

«Today Cardinal Dolan had the long - awaited opportunity to talk about his decision nine years ago in Milwaukee to publicize the names of priests who had abused children and how he responded to the tragedy of past clergy sexual abuse of minors, during the time he was privileged to serve as archbishop of Milwaukee,» Joseph Zwilling, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of New York, said in a written statement.

Instead, he presents his proposal in the terms of a labor - union manifesto: «It is long past time for faculty members to rise above narrow self - interest, give up the doctrine of academic exceptionalism, and agree to the same terms of employment as everyone else in the workforce.»

To have ALWAYS existed, without any definite time of starting in the past, this «life» period of radioactive elements long ago would have run its course.

His long - neglected daughter Florence yields «to the impulse of her affection, timid at all other times, but bold in its truth to him in his adversity, and undaunted by past repulse,» and she tries to comfort him.

to Jake, in every era or times in the past, humans have different perception of reality, because our knowledge improves or changes toward sophistication, For example during the times of Jesus, there was no science yet as what we have today, since the religion in the past corresponds to their needs, it is true for them in the past, but today we already knew many new ideas and facts, so what is applicable in the past is no longer today, like religion, we have also to change to conform with todays knowledge.The creation or our origin for example is now explained beyond doubt by science as the big bang and evolution is the reason we become humans, is in contrast to creation in the bibles genesis,.

Cordwainer Smith's «The Dead Lady of Clown Town» begins in a time when Christianity is no longer even a name, since the Church expired in the ancient, unknown past.

Everything is always in a constant state of flux so the best we can do is define a moment in time with varibles we are able to associate with based on the past which is no longer real since we have moved past it.

It seems the most likely scenario is that he married his sister or less likely his niece.The reasoning is that Adam and Eve lived alot longer and continued to have sons and daughters GEN5: 4 aCTS 17:26 Paul tells us that the God who made the world hath made of one blood all nations of man to dwell on all the face of the earth.Cain did nt marry to another tribe or nation as every man and women was a relative and of the same bloodline of Adam and Eve.The importance of this is that sin entered through one man Adam and is past through the bloodline so redemption is only possible through the same bloodline.So for the formula to work the human genome had to stay the same no other tribes or nations just the descendents of Adam and Eve.It also solves another riddle in that satan at various times prior to the flood and after the flood tried to contaminate the bloodline by his angels having sexual relations with the women this created a type of alien in essence and would have not been able to have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus as it wasnt fully human.This is where the giants came from and why God wanted to destroy them as they had the potential to destroy the human race as they couldnt be redeemed by the blood of Jesus.Interesting?

But if there is a state in which the soul finds a solid enough base to rest itself on entirely and to gather its whole being into, without needing to recall the past or encroach upon the future; in which time is nothing for it; in which the present lasts forever without, however, making its duration noticed and without any trace of time's passage; without any other sentiment... except that of our existence, and having this sentiment alone fill it completely; as long as this state lasts, he who finds himself in it can call himself happy... with a sufficient, perfect, and full happiness which leaves the soul no emptiness it might feel a need to fill....

The intuition that reality for human beings, and indeed for all living things, is necessarily temporal, with an irreversible distinction between past, present, and future, is difficult to reconcile with the idea, long orthodox in the physics community, that time does not exist for subatomic particles or even for single atoms.

I have now been attending church and college chapels for a long time; and outside of funeral, memorial, and Easter services I doubt that I have heard three sermons on the Christian understanding of death in the past thirty years.

David is one of those very few who makes me long for that time in my past.

While we were considering this for some time later in the spring, due to the events of the past week we realize we can not afford to wait that long.