Sentences with phrase «lived up to that promise for»

Unfortunately, public charter schools in Ohio haven't quite lived up to that promise for all of the students they serve.

Aaron S: Mirror's Edge for some reason or the other didn't live up to its promise for a lot of people.

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There is no regulation, and there is no obligation for entrepreneurs to actually live up to their promises.

'» It became known as the «Frisbee speech,» and for years it gave foreign acquirers confidence the government wouldn't throw the book at them if they failed to live up to their promises.

The remarks came days after a spokesperson for Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains said Ottawa would look into allegations that RBI failed to live up to promises made under the Investment Canada Act in 2014 to secure approval for the deal to acquire the company.

If Trump doesn't live up to his deal - making promises we could face another four years of legislative stalemate — which for many businesses may not be such a bad thing either.

But if «the ultimate laptop» merely means it raises the bar for other laptops, then it mostly lives up to that promise.

If you are nervous about living up to what is promised check out this Huffington Post piece that shows what eight different types of small businesses have done to prepare for the day.

One final thought on setting a crowdfunding goal: Taking donations and failing to fulfill rewards, or live up to your promises, could lead to legal trouble and will certainly result in negative publicity for you and your idea.

Although it's unclear whether the phone will live up to Jobs's lofty promise, a quick look at the specs on Apple's website makes me look askance at my brand new BlackBerry Pearl (and every other cell phone, for that matter).

«Donald Trump said he was going to be an economic game - changer for middle - class Americans, but every step of the way his administration has failed to live up to his promises,» said Andrew Bates, spokesman for the left - leaning group American Bridge.

Entrepreneurship is a solitary life, and for the young founders who pack up and move to the desert with the promise of funding, one's life and one's company are very tightly intertwined.

Such promises provide incentives for employees and give them something to live up to.

«The sad reality is that the Liberal government has been failing to live up to its promises to seniors since 2001,» said Maurine Karagianis, the New Democrat spokesperson for seniors.

The company lives up to that promise — Credibility Capital's provides plenty of information on their website that will help borrowers decide if this is the right loan for them.

No longer then is the bearing and rearing of children thought of as a task we should take up or as a return we make for the gift of life; instead, it is a project we undertake if it promises to meet our needs and desires.

Someone Who Is Holy isn't pacing down the grocery store aisle with three tinies hanging off the cart and coupons in her purse, she isn't running the dryer again to «fluff» the clothes that have sat in there too long, she isn't snorting while she laughs at television shows on Netflix, she isn't on her hands and knees wiping up someone else's vomit, she isn't locking the bedroom door and throwing a saucy look of promise at her husband because clearly good sex isn't included in the holiness life, she doesn't sweat, she doesn't turn on cartoons for three - minutes - of - peace - for - the - love.

Sermons that make this second point about poor people tithing often transition over to Matthew 19:29 (or Mark 10:29 - 30) where Jesus promises that those who give up relationships, possessions, homes, and land for His sake, will receive one - hundred times as much in this life and in the life to come.

Among Baptists, for reasons that will later be evident, it meant taking both sides in an argument; among the Methodists it meant not living up to one's promise to work.

We expect you to live up to your promises because we'll go a thousand miles for peace, but if you don't like peace, we can oblige you with that too.

When we give up hope on a dream and settle for making that promise come to pass on our own, we sabotage the timely work of God in our lives.

Yet many public spokesmen for the religious right now tell Evangelicals — including Evangelical women who have spent their lives teaching Evangelical girls and young women to resist the sexualization of their identity and worth in a hook - up culture, and Evangelical men who learned at Promise Keepers rallies that racial reconciliation is a moral imperative — to «grow up,» to stop being «panty - waists.»

Speaking of the relevance of the church to the life of Christians and the spread of the Gospel, the Conference pointed out that in spite of all its past and present failures to live up to its divine mission, the church is, and remains, the fellowship to which our Lord has given promises, and through which He carries forward His purpose for humankind.

Is there one thing you see as the biggest issue / blind spot for the church, an area where Christianity is failing to live up to its promise and purpose?

This recipe uses sunflower seed flour, a very unique choice for a white flour substitute, and it combines that with tapioca flour to live up to the nut - free promise.

So for a player who's been played out of position a bit and is coming back from injury, the signs are promising, hasn't lived up to the billing yet but is on his way.

I promised to myself that when I was 20 years of age, no matter how hard the life will be, I will stand up for it and not be scared to work from morning until late night.

Despite some great moments for club and country, I think it is fair to say that the Arsenal and England international star Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain has largely failed to live up to his early promise and has yet to prove Arsene Wenger right for paying what was at the time a hefty fee for a 17 - year old.

Despite the heavy competition for the role, Shaw will likely be the first - choice left back for years to come for England if he lives up to his promise but will have to re-find his form after a torrid few months at Manchester United.

Mario signed for the Nerazzurri in a # 36m deal back in August last year, but has failed to live up to expectations despite starting off his second season in Italian football with a lot of promise.

The France international, who was signed for # 40m last summer, has failed to live up to his promise, according to BBC pundit Kilbane.

With just one win in ten in all competitions for Maurcio Pochettino's side, Tottenham's season was starting to look in danger of not living up to its promise — especially with their early Champions League exit recently.

For these reasons, I was particularly pleased to learn about Babo Botanicals, a line of hair and skin treatments for babies and kids — and good for grownups too, I happily discovered — that lives up to its promise of being free of synthetiFor these reasons, I was particularly pleased to learn about Babo Botanicals, a line of hair and skin treatments for babies and kids — and good for grownups too, I happily discovered — that lives up to its promise of being free of synthetifor babies and kids — and good for grownups too, I happily discovered — that lives up to its promise of being free of synthetifor grownups too, I happily discovered — that lives up to its promise of being free of synthetics.

For an example of a project that apparently lives up to the promise of «Forever Open, Clear and Free,» check out Maggie Daley Park, now under development east of the Loop.

These transitions are difficult for this Mama to stomach; however, I know that Morgan is making wise decisions of who to live with, and I'm hopeful that this apartment lives up to its promises!

Protests in the past over Nestlé promoting its Pure Life brand at the event led the previous London Marathon Chief Executive to promise a review when the contract was up for renewal (leaflet shown above — pdf).

«Baby bottles manufacturers are not living up to their promises to protect consumers» health,» said Mike Schade, a report co-author with the Center for Health, Environment and Justice.

He has promised to live up to billing at this year's Old Skuulz Reunion scheduled for October, 10 at the independence square with his «Anyemi» track.

Rob Astorino accepted the Republican nomination for Governor at the state party convention in Westchester Thursday, saying Governor Cuomo hasn't live up to his promises to improve the state.

Her bill would create protections which are inclusive, applying to all torture survivors; preventive, rather than waiting for harm to occur; and effective, by introducing new measures to ensure the Home Office lives up to its promises.

«The best candidates bring together a coalition of grassroots and institutional supporters, and D.A. Rice has done that with her record and her promise to clean up Albany, keep Wall Street accountable and be a fighter for New Yorkers in their everyday lives.

Rob Astorino accepted the Republican nomination for governor at the state party convention in Westchester Thursday, saying Governor Andrew Cuomo hasn't lived up to his promises to improve the state.

«Labour have been given another opportunity to deal with the many problems in the area — after 74 years it is time they took this responsibility seriously and I hope Willie Bain lives up to his promise to stand up for his constituents.

Our bigger job is to help America fulfill the promise of democracy itself, the promise that this is a country where everybody gets a chance — no matter who you are, where you come from, where you live, or what you think about the issues of the day,» said Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who in addition to talking up politics announced she would put $ 175,000 of her campaign cash into the National Democratic Redistricting Committee and campaigns for state legislature seats.

The suit filed by Schneiderman's office and other attorneys general alleged the for - profit online university was a sham organization that failed to live up to its promises made to students.

Some commentary on the new coalition that is lobbying for the Yankees to live up to its promises to the community.

Mr. Cuomo has long had a fractious relationship with the left - leaning WFP, which endorsed him for governor for a second time at its June convention only after he committed to campaigning to flip the State Senate into Democratic hands — a promise many feel Mr. Cuomo has not lived up to.

«We haven't lived up to our promise of the full one - third,» Glick said — so the federal program would be essentially be a wash for the state.

They want the government to provide «fair pricing» for rail travel and are calling on the Liberal Democrats to live up to their manifesto promise to cut train fares below inflation by one per cent each year.

Last night Channel 4 News revealed that the chairman of the committee responsible for giving honours to political donors did not believe Lord Ashcroft had lived up to his promises, and felt he was not a suitable man to be a peer because he neither lived full - time in Britain nor paid UK taxes.