Sentences with phrase «left out of thousands»

No one expects the worst to happen, but it only takes a cooking fire to char your belongings, leaving you out of thousands of dollars.

Not exact matches

The Boston area remains stung by the fact that it churns out tens of thousands of high - quality college graduates every year, but that most of them leave for jobs.

Sandy, whose ferocity is described by weather experts as a once every 700 years event, left in its wake a path of destruction that wiped out entire towns, squashed power grids, flooded regional transportation, and hobbled tens of thousands of small businesses, the economic lifeblood of New Jersey and New York.

Neanderthal bones found in a Spanish cave have been dated to 430,000 years ago, suggesting their ancestors left Africa nearly half a million years ago and ventured across Europe as far as southern Siberia before dying out only a few tens of thousands of years ago.

«It leaves out hundreds of thousands of McDonald's workers at franchises.»

The New York Times has famously called Amazon the worst place to work, a Death Star of e-tailing leaving in its wake thousands of unhappy workers, hollowed - out shopping malls and dying brick - and - mortar retailers which used to be the bedrock of their communities.

But on the left, there's the Tides Foundation, which gives out tens of millions of dollars each year to thousands of left - leaning groups in the US and overseas (including Mother Jones «nonprofit arm, the Foundation for National Progress).

Every day, thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs, like you, dream of leaving their Monday through Friday office jobs to venture out on their own.

«Perhaps the most powerful of the pro-choice arguments,» Ms. Crandall points out, was that illegality of abortion would leave America in «the dark ages when thousands of women died because of unsafe, back - alley abortions — between five thousand and ten thousand a year was the figure usually given» in the 1970s.

Why would he go out of his way to help this family get to a wedding on time but leave thousands of people stuck in the Superdome without food or water?

aaaaaan then by historical account, after the disciples left their homes, gave all they had and hung out with poor people «to keep their good economic standing,» cried in joy from beatings because they could serve Christ and not the world, and all of the twelve but one were beaten thoroughly and executed, becuase the one who lived was placed in boiling oil and WOULD NOT DIE in front of thousands of viewers... «tooooo keep their «good economic standing?»»

In the present (and most of the last couple thousand years), if there is a god it seems content to leave us on our own, which seems out of character.

By the time your buyers figure out that you must have left something out because your course doesn't «work,» you will have tens of thousands of dollars in your bank account.

It also took a leaf out of the playbook of Kmart, with prices dropped on thousands of everyday products such as food, cleaning products and basic apparel and homewares.

The post I was hashing out, the several stories I'd been revising, the ideas that were just paragraphs of drivel waiting for something more, the photos - thousands and thousands of photos from the last ten years, my entire iPhoto library, our trip to the Grand Canyon, my mom's wedding, our vacation to Guatemala and Costa Rica, the random shots that didn't make it to Instagram, the pictures of flowers and autumn leaves and Jammer and us and nothing and everything.

My word Flamini?should there even be a debate as to why he should be leaving?He does not even deserve to be back.Looking at his output he should be earning less than what he earns.He might do well in one out of thousand matches but he is very poor.He should leave his place should be taken up by a more effective player.He is inconsistent and no inconsistent backups are allowed.We want to win major trophies and i think we can do without Flamini.

That left me with over TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS to do something fun with and I am using one of the most expensive cloth baby diapers out here!

What started out as a hobby blog during a maternity leave has turned into a family site that has developed quite a following (they now have thousands of followers on social media).

Honestly, I snuck out in the middle of the night and left the boys alone a time or two (or a thousand) myself, especially when I was feeling too touched out.

We can't afford to slip backward to an out - dated definition of family values that leaves thousands of New Yorkers and Bronxites behind.

«The Government's continued policy of public sector austerity has driven thousands of teachers out of the profession and left schools at the mercy of the deepest recruitment and retention crisis since the Second World War.

«One year ago, with the promise of Education Tax Credits on the horizon, thousands of tuition - paying families were left out in the cold — excluded from a state budget that provides the nation's highest level of spending per pupil in public schools,» he said.

Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers may be left out of the Empire State's presidential primary this April because it's closed, meaning only registered Democrats and Republicans can participate.

And the inability to serve all parents looking to send their children to a Success Academy school — there are currently 19,000 applicants for 2,688 open seats this fall, which translates to seven applicants for every open seat — she dubbed a «tragedy» that leaves thousands of families disappointed, left to seek out supplementary schooling options in their zoned district.

But, with thousands of late absentee and provisional ballots left to be counted, there's still a small chance that a second Republican could shut out Democrats from the November contest.

Samuel Pierre, a Brooklyn state Senate candidate who pleaded guilty to swindling immigrants out of thousands of dollars, claims in campaign literature that he's the victim because his case left him «shaken.»

Upstate is left out — it's thousands of jobs, it's more tourism, it's cost - savings — it's unfair to leave out upstate because remember: upstate matters.

«But his developer - backed housing plan leaves out hundreds of thousands of the city's most vulnerable.»

What was left out of the final Albany deals earlier this month was prison reform for thousands in solitary confinement, which has been denounced by Pope Francis, the United Nations Special Rapporteur, and President Obama.

«Mayor de Blasio ironically continues to tout his supposed Pre-K successes while leaving thousands of students out in the cold,» Friedman said in a statement.

Every day, numerous cars and trucks are wearing on Norway's almost one hundred thousand kilometers of road: Asphalt wear on the tires, the tires wear on the asphalt, exhaust flows out from the vehicles and all is shrouded by road dust, until a rainfall cleanses the air, leaving all the dust and particles in the ditch.

In Papua New Guinea some communities were paid several thousand dollars to protect leatherback turtles, but individuals left off the dole ended up killing the animals out of spite.

Bevirt was disappointed to leave behind his dream of taking wind power from the jet stream, tens of thousands of feet up, but it turns out that even at just a few thousand feet, the device could collect tremendous amounts of energy, thanks to its solid structure and constant swing.

Decades ago, it wiped out thousands of cotton acres annually, showing up first as brown spots on leaves, stems and even bolls then spreading until a plant — indeed entire fields of plants — dropped leaves and stopped growing.

Six years ago, after watching hurricane Katrina and Pakistan's Kashmir earthquake leave tens of thousands homeless, California builder Michael Conner set out to design a sturdy shelter that could be deployed at a moment's notice in the wake of a disaster.

I would estimate many hundreds of thousands of hours of computer time have been wasted because the theoreticians have not included the charge of the hydroxide in their boundary conditions for the simulations, thereby leaving out the strongest force in the system.»

Thanks to the dry, clear atmosphere at the South Pole, SPT is better able to «look» at the cosmic microwave background — the thermal radiation left over from the Big Bang — and map out the location of galaxy clusters, which are hundreds to thousands of galaxies that are bound together gravitationally and among the largest objects in the universe.

Applying biomechanical formulae to a treasure trove of thousands of fossilized leaves of angiosperms — flowering plants excluding conifers — the team was able to reconstruct the ecology of a diverse plant community thriving during a 2.2 million - year period spanning the cataclysmic impact event, believed to have wiped out more than half of plant species living at the time.

Only $ 201 million has been paid out so far, however, leaving thousands of people in limbo and unable to begin repairing their homes and businesses.

But the thousands of fertilized eggs left behind were soon dried out and infested with mold.

Tens of thousands of smaller objects are estimated to lie out there, left over from the upheaval caused by the giant planets moving away from the Sun and settling into their current orbits.

In a new study out last month in the journal Nature, a team of scientists from Cambridge and Sweden point to evidence from thousands of scratches left by ancient icebergs on the ocean floor, indicating that Pine Island's glaciers shattered in a relatively short amount of time at the end of the last ice age.

In the face of now THOUSANDS of studies (even if you leave the China Study out of it?)

«With regards to the warnings that comfrey can cause cancer and liver disease, most herbal practitioners point out that those results were from studies that isolated the pyrrolizidine alkaloids and fed or injected them into animal subjects in doses far higher than any typical usage of comfrey leaf, and that comfrey leaf has been regularly ingested by thousands of people around the world without reported ill effects.»

That said, with the literally thousands of different supplement products out there, it can be very difficult to choose which ones will deliver — and which will just leave you with an empty wallet.

There are thousands of beauty products out there that leave you saying «wow» after peeking at the price tag.

Rapid rise reported in Asian dating scams published by Asianpost on Tue, 10/05/2010 — 20:47 Private investigators are reporting a dramatic increase in Filipino dating scams that have left thousands of men out of love and in financial ruin.

But as Valentine's Day gets closer, the FBI Private investigators are reporting a dramatic increase in Filipino dating scams that have left thousands of men out of love and in financial ruin.

It is the attempt to penetrate The Void that brought us Alex Haley's Roots, that draws thousands of African Americans across the ocean to visit West Africa every year, that left me crumpled on the rocks outside the Door of No Return at Gorée Island's slave house as I stared out over a horizon that my ancestors might have traversed once and forever.

The Sound of Music successfully duked it out with the snowy Russian epic Dr. Zhivago and left another Julie Christie film, Darling, in its wake, along with drama Ship of Fools and drama / comedy / romance A Thousand Clowns.