Sentences with phrase «midst of the week»

In the midst of a week where Rob Ford, the Mayor of Toronto, admitted driving while drunk, was censured by his colleagues, and defended himself against accusations of sexual misconduct in the crudest possible terms, the author and university professor Richard Florida noted «Toronto's business leaders lie silent,» as the chaos continued.

Disney's (dis) decision to settle the lawsuit, first reported by the Hollywood Reporter, came as a surprise, and occurred in the midst of a weeks - long trial in South Dakota.

As with last year when I did a week of Christmas cookies, and posted Snowball Cookies, Chocolate Stuffed Cookies, and Ricotta Cookies, I'm in the midst of a week of Christmas treats here!

The City Council is in the midst of weeks of hearings on de Blasio's executive budget, while Johnson and others continue to push their top priorities — the property tax rebate, reduced price MetroCards for people living in poverty, and an added $ 500 million into reserves — for inclusion in the adopted budget, which the two sides must agree on by the July 1 start to the new fiscal year.

In the midst of this week's shows there are some truly interesting conversations going on at Milk Studios.

In the midst of a week of brief writing and contemplating my son's question, I shared a meal with a 70 - year - old sustainability commissioner and a 16 - year - old young woman who is taking the State of Oregon to task to protect the atmosphere as a public resource in trust for future generations.