Sentences with phrase «mourning period for»

I love warm weather so the colder months always feel like a bit of a mourning period for me but really I'm just lazy.
The President of Ghana John Dramani Mahama has declared a three day mourning period for the victims of the flood.

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But for entrepreneurs, the mourning period can lead to lost productivity and angry clients.
He wins, credits God, tells his daughter, who agrees to be sacrificed after a period of mourning for her virginity or something like that, and then he does indeed kill her.
According to one version, during the period of mourning for Moses, no less than three thousand Mosaic oral traditions deriving from Sinai were lost.
After an extended period of mourning for coach Darryl Sutter, who was dismissed during the 2002 - 03 season, the Sharks embraced coach Ron Wilson and his smart, droll ways.
Joe Soll in his book Adoption Healing likens adoption grief to psychological death, which is a very different reality from a physical death because there is no closure - no support for the feelings of loss, no grieving and mourning period.
Also, the Personal Assistant to the late Masaba, Alhaji Mohammed Tahir, told the News Agency of Nigeria that «we are in a mourning period, we are not concerned about who will succeed baba for now.
There is no need for a period of official mourning.
According to ancient texts, the body was supposed to be kept under natron for 35 days, and then kept around, exposed, for another 35 — perhaps for a period of mourning or other religious rituals.
Women going through a mourning period often choose gray for attending formal or informal functions, although fashionable attire has even included gray in wedding gowns.
While the length of time that you wait before putting yourself back out there may vary, and lengthier periods of mourning may even be appropriate for longer term relationships, you can not listen to the seductive voice that suggests no amount of success is worth the degree of rejection you are experiencing.
A period of mourning follows, even in the case of divorce, because of not fulfilling the dreams they had for the relationship.
In an unexpected turn of events, their father's last wish was for his children to sit Shiva or to live under the same roof for seven days as a mourning period.
The Gracekeeper's job of quantifying the mourning period can also be seen as a metaphor for learning to put a time limit on guilt and blame.
During this period of intense mourning, Hockney developed a habit of painting intimate flower still lifes as get - well cards for friends.
For example, I understand that within the Jewish religion, burials should takes place as soon as possible following death, and can be followed by a formal period seven day period of mourning.
Some lead to devastating mourning periods mixed with pain that lasts for years, while others make the pain a little easier to take.
Just when I was starting to write all this uplifting stuff about how I'm on the mend, mourning period over... Raj from the tax office calls to chastise me for not filing my 2012 and 2013 tax returns.
Since the 1870s, mourning practices for some cultures, even those who have emigrated to the United States, are to wear black for a period of at least two years, though lifelong black for widows remains in Europe.»
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