Sentences with phrase «lure of»

(I had planned to publish this post over the Independence Day weekend; however, the lure of holiday overcame me, and, well... now it's a little late.)

Add to that the lure of electronics such as TV, computers and videogames, and texts from friends and you have the makings of chronic sleep deficit in kids.

But now, the lure of technology keeps many kids glued to their screens during their spare time.

Several hot - button issues, such as how young is too young to start a child in sports, how the lure of college scholarships shape parental behavior; and what role sports are playing in America's losing battle with the ongoing obesity crisis will be discussed.

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With the lure of The Honey Exchange and the honey tasting (oh, okay... and maybe a trip to the baseball card shop too), Calvin was the brave soul who made the journey with me, sitting on the ride home with this little box full of ten thousand bees buzzing next to him.

If the freshly made bread would not seduce you in the lure of wi - fi would certainly do the trick.

Commenting on the lure of Long Grove as a retail magnet, village President Maria Rodriguez said: «People don't want to live in the 19th century, but they love to visit there.»

I just can't resist the lure of a new pushchair!!

, I simply can not resist the lure of tiny stitches.

I'd wake briefly, just to witness the spectacle of the boys, generally indifferent to the lure of material goods, stoked at the prospect of getting to the stores before other equally euphoric teenagers.

I jsut found you on Blog Stalkers Unite and the lure of anything food has led me here.I have NO idea what Twitter even is?!

Not too shortly thereafter, though, the lure of the kitchen called again, and she returned to professional cooking, food styling, and freelance writing / editing for premiere food magazines in New York City.

But privately, there is a growing acceptance that the former Atletico Madrid youngster will be unable to resist the lure of a return to his home city, which remains the base of his popstar girlfriend, Edurne Garcia Almagro.

Whether it was due to that performance or the ever elusive lure of potential, Iturbe's suitors seem to be growing.

The striker is set to join Leicester City's bid to stay in the Premier League, preferring regular first - team football over the lure of Premier League leaders Chelsea.

West Ham, given the lure of their London location and the strength of the brand, can be conservatively valued at # 400m.

After an impressive debut season in the Premier League, Christian Benteke's future at Aston Villa is uncertain after the striker submitted a transfer request with a view to a move to a bigger club, not to say that Aston Villa aren't a big club but the lure of European Football and the higher wages that these clubs can offer is what drives the players these days.

All the top clubs in Europe want Kylian Mbappé but without the lure of Champions League football next season, it is unlikely that he will swap Monaco for North London.

The lure of Barcelona may be strong, but if PSG can convince Neymar to seriously entertain leaving them this summer — Neymar, who is making # 250k per week — then some of Barcelona's issues, some of their structural problems, may be worse even than they appear to the outside world.

But the lure of Europe's greatest prize was enough to awaken the West Londoners from their slumber a week previous, and it would appear nothing has changed since either.

On 29 September 2014, South Korean Club, Pohang Steelers announced that Moritz joined the club on two year contract although it appears that the lure of a better payday has swayed him towards the newly created ISL which will feature luminaries such as former Arsenal men Fredrik Ljungberg and Robert Pires, along with former Juventus and Monaco striker David Trezeguet who once blanked me at Euro Disney in Paris.

Another big question for Conte - should he stay at Stamford Bridge - is whether he can keep Hazard without the lure of Champions League football.

Batshuayi scored 11 goals with three assists during 29 appearances, in all competitions, last season excelling during his limited play time and while the English clubs will rely on him more the lure of Champions League football could be the deciding factor.

A whole host of Premier League clubs were after his signature but it seems the lure of playing at the Emirates Stadium was too much to turn down.

United have the lure of Champions League football and working under Jose Mourinho to offer top players.

Of the players that can genuinely improve the Liverpool FC squad, there is extreme competition for these players, and the lack of Champions League football, the lure of higher wages elsewhere, and the poor record in recent years of success domestically is hardly an enticing prospect for players being courted by Champions League regulars, who also secure silverware fairly regularly.

Guardiola will be hoping that the lure of Champions League football could help him during negotiations.

But the lure of Anfield might put paid to their hopes of signing him and the price - tag would represent a bargain, given the way he has adapted to life in England so quickly.

We should stop being a «stopover» club where players come in, develop themselves and leave for other clubs for the lure of money, or in Robin's terms, silverware.

United are confident he will not be tempted by the lure of a move to Paris Saint - Germain next summer.

While Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has maintained that he wants to keep the player, the lure of any of the aforementioned clubs might prove too great for the youngster to resist.

The argument for United would be they have a priceless incentive, the lure of possibly finishing the weekend as top dogs.

It is a pretty funny declaration for the 21 - year - old, even with Liverpool playing expansive, attacking football this season and scoring more than 100 goals in all competitions, the lure of United seems obvious.

It's by no means guaranteed, of course, but the lure of Mourinho may keep him where he is despite the lack of Champions League football.

People will point to the sale of Nathan Baker as being a mistake and whilst he would clearly be the obvious solution if he were he still at the club, the lure of first - team football was understandably too much for him.

If Arsene Wenger does have any late, great, plans in the transfer market, he now has the lure of Champions League to use to persuade players to the come to the Emirates.

Predictably, then, Mark Hughes is targeting nothing less than a flawless finish from his team, hoping the lure of a top - half finish and making club history will be enough motivation to maintain the high standards Fulham have set at home this season, especially of late.

His decision to stop playing was taken as he considered a variety of offers and the lure of rejoining his boyhood team is expected to be too much to resist.

Last summer, Mourinho excited the supporters, the players and the clubs hierarchy by signing Eric Bailly, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, and Paul Pogba all despite not managing a club playing in the pinnacle of European competitions, which shows the lure of the club and more importantly the manager himself, despite being sacked by Chelsea months earlier.

I guess it will show the lure of Manchester United, one of the biggest clubs in world football, one of the most supported and perhaps not the most successful team in the game right now but one which is building for a future at the top again.

Many of us had that dream at one time living out the fantasy over the park, even without the lure of the vast financial rewards of today, but at least for some the dream came true making it into teams that were largely home grown.

The lure of champions league football is a big draw for top caliber players.

The NCAA title is up for grabs because talent is more evenly distributed, thanks to TV, higher academic standards, the lure of the pros and three - point baskets

I know we are not in a better state than chelski or rmd but the lure of more regular football could perhaps tempt them to come here.

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers says the club's summer transfer dealings shows the lure of a move to Anfield remains strong despite the departure of 27 - year - old striker Luis Suarez — Liverpool Daily Echo

Nonetheless, the lure of returning to Italy and escaping the shadow of Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the Parc des Princes could be enough to persuade him that a transfer to the Bianconeri would be a correct move for his career — even if his wages do take a hit.

Even the lure of Augusta may not have that kind of power over the reclusive and beloved AK, but it's worth a shot.

If he fails, the lure of the Premier League may be too tempting for the former England boss.

And according to sources in Spain, Wenger is ready to move for Real Madrid's Russian international winger, and will hope that the lure of regular playing time will be enough to lure him away from the Santiago Bernabeu.