Sentences with phrase «landed a place at»

Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is attractive, doing well at school and set to land a place at Oxford.

Born in London in 1930, Ayres landed a place at Camberwell School of Art aged 16, and befriended Howard Hodgkin, who remained a friend in later life.

Not exact matches

As such, he estimates it would take at least 25 years to develop the technology to build and land a ship of the size that Musk is proposing, which would place a manned trip to Mars sometime in the 2040s.

The one notable exception to correlation between value and payroll is the Detroit Tigers, who rank second in payroll at $ 199.8 million despite a $ 1.2 billion value that lands them in 18th place.

The company also landed first place at the 2013 MIT 100k Pitch Competition.

«While we have this image that America is this land of great opportunity, the truth is, the places we're talking about [at the top of the ranking] have high social mobility — meaning if you're born to a relatively poor family, it's not an obstacle, you'll be able to get an education and get ahead.

Landing a place in the Fortune 500 means that your company is a big deal: Every company on this year's list brought in at least $ 5.1 billion in revenue last year.

Day 1 Imagine you're Effie, leaving the decadence of the Capitol (Raleigh), dropping by District 12 (Hildebran), then landing in a fun - loving place that makes film stars feel at home (Asheville).

But in places where these fundamental forces don't fully explain rising land prices, perhaps growing Malthusian fear is at work.

In the film Wonder Woman, a band led by the eponymous hero fight and win a battle at a place called No Man's Land.

You stated your interest in a city where you can grow your company to 50,000 employees over the next 20 years, a home base that can hold your interest... a strong sense of place, a rich cultural life, great transit systems, smart young people and plenty of infrastructure - ready land that is close to both the business center and top universities... density, walkability, and diversity... some of the nation's finest universities... tech - savvy millennials... Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, offers all of these desirable attributes at a more affordable cost.

The task of rhetoric is to divert attention from the fact that the financial sector aims not to «free» markets, but to place control in the hands of financial managers — whose logic is to subject economies to austerity and even depression, sell off public land and enterprises, suffer emigration and reduce living standards in the face of a sharply increasing concentration of wealth at the top of the economic pyramid.

There is one other big advantage in terms of Dropbox's model, at least from a founder and early investor perspective: the tradeoff of Box earning ever - increasing amounts of revenue per paying customer is the amount it takes to land that customer in the first place.

After the losses of 2008 — a painful lesson, your blog made me put things into perspective, I am glad I landed at the right place.

Luck they landed in LAX of all places, where it was at least possible someone knew something about world cultures.

This can be verified in Jerimiah 7:21, as well as by noting that G - d reduced access to sacrifices all through the entire Tanach; originally each man was a priest in his own home, offering sacrifices whenever and wherever (Cain, Abel, Abraham), but at Mt. Sinai it was reduced to a single place (the tabernacle / temple) and to assigned priests; this was fine for 40 years of wandering, but as soon as they entered «the promised land», the tabernacle traveled with the army, and those left behind as settlers in the new land had no more access to it.

As the drums for war become deafening, I hope students at Liberty and in schools across the land, and working people in churches and work places will rise up and repudiate the policies of War, Famine, Pestilence and Death.

The Spirit met us here at a metaphorical River Jordan, this is the border land, the place of transition.

However much in other times and places widespread want belonged among the things that could not be changed, it endures in our land only because we consent to it, or, at least, do not decide to cast it out.

, a pivotal gathering took place in 1967 under the auspices of the North American region of the International Federation of Catholic Universities at a Notre Dame - owned conference center in Land O'Lakes, Wisconsin.

In 1952, a team was set in place by the world - famous, preeminent scholar, archaeologist and pioneer discoverer of Holy Land historical sites and docu «ments, Dr. William Foxwell Albright, the professor of Semitic languages at the Johns Hopkins University.

That place is our human condition that is spelled out in Watergate; mangled bodies and land in Indochina; dry, dusty, suffering starvation in Africa; inconceivable poverty, oppression and torture in South America; humiliation and wretchedness in the slums here «at home»: and all this supported by economic structures and a system which we have supported and which destroys human beings and rapes the good earth.

About sons of Abraham the elder was Ismael since his wife Sara was not giving birth and that's why she married him to Hager her servant whom gave him Ismael and then he took Hager and Ismael to Mecca as a new found land for them to live on... At later stage at a different place when Abraham was visited by the Angels whom were heading for the people of «Lut / Lot» that they promised him that Sara will give birth towards which Abraham and Sara were surprised being at old age but Angels told them that for GOD is easy to give them same.At later stage at a different place when Abraham was visited by the Angels whom were heading for the people of «Lut / Lot» that they promised him that Sara will give birth towards which Abraham and Sara were surprised being at old age but Angels told them that for GOD is easy to give them same.at a different place when Abraham was visited by the Angels whom were heading for the people of «Lut / Lot» that they promised him that Sara will give birth towards which Abraham and Sara were surprised being at old age but Angels told them that for GOD is easy to give them same.at old age but Angels told them that for GOD is easy to give them same...

i doubt they have much or any of social welfare for them, and more importantly many or most, if not all, monastic orders were actually pretty self - sufficient and all, tending not only to fields and buildings, before land lived righteously on was taken / stolen from them, something which happened at various places.

And it is finally the land and his cultivation of it that give him a new and healing vision of who he is, and place him, at least temporarily, beyond the apocalypse — the war going on all around him.

The events in the third novel, Unnatural Causes (1967), take place at Monksmere Head, a point of land on the Suffolk coast where several writers live.

And this disobedience came climaxed at a place called Kadesh - Barnea, just south of the Promised Land, and just before the Israelites entered into the lLand, and just before the Israelites entered into the landland.

Not long before his death, in a work entitled On the Church of Christ (1970), he wrote: «It seems to me, very significant that these two events of such great bearing — on the Jewish side the return of a portion of the people to the Promised Land, on the Christian side the Second Council of the Vatican — took place at almost the same time, the first in 1948, the second in 1962 — 1965.

At the very moment when the pre-Colombian world had come to a drastic end, a totally unsuspected irruption took place in 1531 when, in the ancient site of the goddess Tonanzin, a Mestizo woman appeared to announce a new era for «all the inhabitants of this land.»

I'm also entirely committed to having an extra room for down - and - out little hooligans to crash when they need a safe space to land (read: potential foster care or at least a place for hurting teens to belong).

However, if books like these gain popularity within conservative Christian circles, if doubt becomes regarded as a more acceptable (if not necessary) element of faith, then perhaps we searchers will finally have a voice... or at least a safe place to land.

The company's divisions manage a complex network of land, water and rail shipments, synchronizing each step of the chain to deliver orders right on time at any designated place throughout the United States, South America, Central America, China and the Caribbean.

The move by the Canadian backed local cattle company, which now manages 85,000 head of livestock across 600,000 hectares, comes at a time when major transactions have been taking place with billionaire Gina Rinehart, Andrew Forrest and Brett Blundy all having bought into the rural land and cattle markets.

All 3 things can be found at Walmart and the Land O'Lakes whipped cream is hard to find in other places, but always at walmart in my area.

The People's Food Plan presents a common - sense and achievable vision for fair food that places the soil and land, farmers, food workers and eaters at the centre of a restorative food system.

Remember if you aren't at the head of the class when it comes to the development of young talent, which means eyes on the ground everywhere, a vast array of connections with soccer associations throughout Europe and beyond and a manager willing to properly train and play said blue chippers, (like the 90s Arsenal or clubs like the modern day Monaco and Dortmund) you need to spend to win... anything in between is highly problematic... failure to make the necessary changes leaves you in the proverbial «no man's land» and that is currently where we reside... it's difficult to get out of this rut... just ask either of the Milan teams... next step after that is being known as a «seller», which could be us already if and when Sanchez leaves... there are only two teams that have worn this moniker in recent times and had some decent success and that is Athletico Madrid and Dortmond, which only occurred when they both brought in new, charismatic leaders in Simmone & Klopp... the odds that Wenger could conjure up the magic to repeat the performances of a bygone era are incredibly low, so why prolong the agony... he's not willing to create the hierarchy necessary to go the youth route and he's unwilling to put his team's potential success ahead of his job security by laying it on the line with Moustache, so it's time to place all your chips in the middle or go gently into that good night

The game suddenly changed when an FC Bottle Job player took a strike on at goal which rattled off the crossbar but fortunately for him it landed at the feet of his teammate, Alex Qualter, who managed to place the ball into the goal.

I think he will move to D1 this year and if he puts together a strong resume at whatever new place he lands....

We didn't play more than 5 mins with the same formation or positioning, some players were all over the place, Welbz at ST, Coq at LB at times, Ozil in no man's land, Mert still at home, Wenger still dreaming about the invincibles, etc..

This may have something to do with the fact that the Tournoi took place in late - July, after the Allies had landed at Normandy, and were relentlessly driving toward Paris.

Maybe things aren't going great in Jose Bautista negotiation land — in the sense that there won't be any negotiations taking place there — but hey, at least the Blue Jays have Edwin Encarnacion.

Things aren't looking great for the skipper this season, Wayne Rooney has failed to land a place in Jose Mourinho «s starting eleven in in 4 consecutive league games, a career first for the once kid wonder at Manchester United.

Intro: Qualification for the promised land of Champions League football doesn't come much finer than on goal difference with two minutes of the entire season remaining, but thanks to Swedish holding midfielder Pontus Wernbloom's dramatic goal against Rostov, the Army Men just managed to pip Krasnodar to the second place available at Europe's top table.

Madden's first goal was a case of being in the right place at the right time as an Eli Beard cross was re-directed off the head of Kylie Sprecher and landed at Madden's feet.

But the Blues cancelled Abdennour's switch after landing Luiz, leaving him in between a rock and a hard place at the Mestalla.

They also don't need to sell to cover the outlay for Virgil van Dijk, with the defender's recent purchase only slightly exceeding the funds made available to manager Jürgen Klopp last summer before Barcelona had even moved for Coutinho in the first place — funds Klopp never fully spent on account of failing to land Van Dijk at the time.

If you're a betting man (some sites even let you place bets right from your mobile phone these days), betting on Goretzka landing anywhere other than Bayern at this stage would seem rather foolish.

Growing up, I lived in Israel (my permanent adult residence since 2001) for five summers, living in the Bible lands while my father was involved in the largest excavation taking place in the Middle East at that time.

When the Food Marketing Institute's annual convention landed at McCormick Place last month, it was a cornucopia of food.

Library officials plan to place the building, which at 73,000 square feet would be the city's largest library, on land the libraries already own on the south side of 95th Street, west of Book Road.