Sentences with phrase «many pillars of support»

He is on the board at both LA Regional Food Bank and Junior Achievement along with being a pillar of support at Rape Treatment Center, Clare Foundation, 10000 Beds, and Methodist Preschool.

«The consumer continues to be a pillar of support to the U.S. economy,» says Paula Campbell Roberts, Morgan Stanley's U.S. consumer economist.

According to some market watchers, gold has yet to fully adjust to the reality of tapering, and is vulnerable to further weakness when the central bank finally begins to wind down its monetary stimulus — a major pillar of support that has driven gold to record high near $ 1,920 in September 2011.

While the value resurgence represents a potentially strong tailwind for non-US equities, there are a number of fundamental pillars of support for the non-US investment case as well.

Here is a brief look at some of those emotions, and what other moms can do to be a pillar of support when it is needed the most:

My husband and two adorable little kids are my constant pillars of support.

The Pakistani state's organic linkages with the American establishment have been a vital pillar of support to authoritarian regimes and it remains to be seen whether the recent coldness between the two countries has resulted in any kind of weakening in these links.

Abdulsamad said that the deceased lived a life of service to humanity and was a pillar of support to the entire family.

my Indian mentor was a pillar of support and somehow managed to keep me on a fellowship.

Brandy will be your personal guide and pillar of support throughout the program to ensure that you get the results that you desire.

Having a constant ally in the fight against prejudice and racial inequality is not only the pillar of support you find in every great relationship, but also proof that there's no inherent bias, just injustice.

«Pillars of Support» (8:27) explores Philippe's team, considering the supporting characters and the actors playing them.

Home Video Notes: The Walk Release Date: 5 January 2016 The Walk releases to home video (Blu - ray / DVD / Digital Copy or Blu - ray 3D / Blu - ray / DVD / Digital Copy) with the following extras: - Pillars of Support - First Steps - The Amazing Walk - Deleted Scenes

3 - D Blu - ray / Blu - ray Combo Pack Extras: Deleted scenes; First Steps; The Amazing Walk; and Pillars of Support.

For more on note - taking, visit my previous post, Two - Column Notes: The Twin Pillars of Supporting Reading and Writing of Non-Fiction Texts.

«Congressman Miller has been a pillar of support for children during his long career of public service and a vocal proponent of education reform,» said Wallace.

They were a pillar of support to me.»

Mid-Atlantic German Shepherd Rescue have been pillars of support.

We've granted more than $ 12 million to help pets in need, through four pillars of support: Preventing Pet Homelessness, Helping Shelter Pets Thrive, Supporting the Bond Between People and Pets, and Providing Emergency Relief.

It knows that people people can chip away at the pillars of support that hold up the fossil fuel industry, and it thrives on local leadership.

The end of compliance buying takes away a key pillar of support for EU carbon prices, but does not necessarily mean a correction is in store, says Louis Redshaw.

Watch this video to see what happens when enough people push against the pillars of support that prop up the fossil fuel industry, and demand, instead, an alternative reality.

Unfortunately for the EPA, a major pillar of support of the Endangerment Finding — that «most» of the «observed warming» since the mid-20th century is from greenhouse gas emissions from human activities — has been shown by recent scientific research in major peer - reviewed scientific journals to be largely in doubt.

The status quo can seem untouched for a long time while the pillars of support upholding it start to crumble.

Even if you aren't presently struggling, let me be your ally and a pillar of support.»

Not exact matches

The largest of its three bathrooms, a jaw - dropping 1,163 square feet, has marble floors and gold finishings throughout, plus a rotunda - style tub with a pillar - supported roof and an abundance of seating areas.

After each of the six applicants in the session is given one minute for an introduction, they are then asked how they would invest the money in support of one of the pillars.

«In the northeast corner, the supporting pillars at the bottom had virtually no cement in them,» says Doug Miller, professor of ethical fashion at the University of Northumbria's design school in Newcastle - upon - Tyne, U.K..

It will continue to be open to solutions, supported by fishermen, that strengthen the economic competitiveness of this traditional pillar of our coastal economy.

One of the pillars supporting modern portfolio management is diversification.

Our mission of improving people's lives through our healthcare products is supported by five pillars — quality healthcare outcomes, customer focus, innovation, efficiency and the commitment of our people — that are foundational to our success and future growth.

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Economic growth in the first quarter retreated due to what we feel were transitory issues, including headwinds from a rising dollar, work stoppages at West Coast ports and harsh winter weather, leading to a 0.7 % drop in the US gross domestic product during first - quarter 2015.1 We still maintain, however, that the two main pillars of the US economy — consumer spending and corporate earnings — will continue to be supported by moderate economic growth.

Pillar Nonprofit Network supports nonprofit member organizations in fulfilling their missions in our community, while also making connections for community impact, and maintains a database of Volunteer Opportunities in London.

We thus find the typical ancient picture of a domed canopy over the sky, supported by pillars, with a flat earth below floating on a watery abyss, with sun, moon and stars moving in the heavens relative to the earth, and with the world axis intersecting the sacred center of one's nation.

It is clear then why the question of biblical authority is so important to evangelicals: belief in the infallibility of the Scriptures is the pillar which supports our theology - without it the edifice would surely crumble.

Or, to use a more graphic figure, we may say that the Jacob narrative in its present unified structure is internally supported like a bridge, on two pillars — the accounts of Jacob at Bethel (28:10 ff.)

This is the second pillar of faith, supporting the bridge of the Jacob narrative.

In other words, the theory that is itself the most important supporting pillar for the modernist system is itself supported by that very system, in a classic example of circular reasoning.

Thus Catholics who support gay marriage are deeply confused about both Word and Sacrament, the twin pillars of Catholic life.

Of course there is much more to Christian orthodoxy than these four pillars, but they do support a system of thought which, within the cultural context of its time, was both impressive and convincinOf course there is much more to Christian orthodoxy than these four pillars, but they do support a system of thought which, within the cultural context of its time, was both impressive and convincinof thought which, within the cultural context of its time, was both impressive and convincinof its time, was both impressive and convincing.

He then pushed against the pillars supporting the temple of the god Dagon and shouted.

Some practical consideration, however — such as a need to route ducting — must have caused Clark to drop the transverse walls between the exterior walls and the pillars supporting the clerestory, thus reducing the aisles to a series of small bays connected by low rectangular doorways.

Amid the divisions and differences — with Barnabas, Mark, Peter, the Jerusalem pillars, the Corinthians, the Galatians and their teachers — which attended the career of Paul, it is refreshing to find one church that never misunderstood him, but supported him loyally with men and money when he was at the height of his missionary preaching and when he was shut up in prison; one church that really appreciated Paul, and did itself the lasting honor of giving him its help.

In part on the strength of the proposition that the description of God's appearance on the sacred mountain in Exodus 19 presupposes volcanic phenomena (a view supported by the guiding cloud and pillar of fire?)

He could kill a lion with his bare hands, slay a thousand men in battle with the jawbone of an ass, carry off the gates of a city, snap ropes that bound him as if they were thread, and finally bring down a mighty building, killing three thousand people by pushing apart the stone pillars that supported it.

Economic stimulation is the third pillar of sustainability at LSR and focuses on supporting local businesses, hiring from within the community and giving back.

The Texture Center of Excellence is built on a strong foundation of expertise, with four main pillars supporting its work.

Given the gap between current and required sector capacities, it was advised to support the development of the organic industry sector across four pillars:

The model also supports the Cocoa Horizons Foundation, enabling the implementation of program activities under the pillars of productivity and community development.