Sentences with phrase «nearly half the events»

While he downplays his gifts — «I'm not a great athlete,» he says — his teams have won nearly every event on the circuit.

In fact, nearly any event can be considered traumatic to a child if:

Caitlin flew in on Wednesday and was my partner in crime for nearly every event this season (you met her here and here).

The belly button - grazing short (that's super flattering and leg - elongating, to boot) can be worn to nearly any event as long as you style it right — and we'll show you how.

Nearly every event — from entering and exiting a building to talking to a character during a mission or before a battle — triggers a load screen.

You see, today, my mom attends nearly every event and activity in the home.

Not exact matches

The events are free to attend but nearly all booked.

Nearly 20 women showed up to that soirée, and by the end of it, eight of them wanted to book their own events.

O'Reilly, whose company produces technology books and events, has been at the forefront of nearly every major development in computers over the past three decades.

Instead of slavishly covering an event that has no relevance to the average Canadian, it would be nice to see some attention paid to a field that is actually growing in importance (nearly two - thirds of Canadians say they are gamers).

Tesla introduced a prototype version of Model 3 in a splashy event nearly a year ago.

The tech industry is a model of networking, with events almost every week in nearly every city.

That practice makes it nearly impossible to have a social life by planning future events with friends.

According to a survey of small business owners by Travelers Insurance, nearly 44 percent of all U.S. small businesses do not have a written business continuity plan, or any other type of document, that explains what will happen to the business in the event of serious weather emergencies.

It's tricky even for translators to get colloquialisms correct and when you consider the slang typically used in the context of various sporting events, phrases translated out of context will be nearly impossible to get right.

Nearly 1,000 posts reached well over 30 million unique users on Twitter and Facebook over the course of the event.

Considering that Canada's oil and gas exports to the U.S., worth $ 92 billion in 2010, account for more than half of Canadian production of those commodities — and nearly a quarter of Canada's total merchandise exports — this is an ominous turn of events for Canada as well.

For a capital city, Raleigh is relatively inexpensive to live in, while boasting most of the opportunities and events expected in larger metropolitan areas, including pro sports teams, a large college sports scene, great food and drink, and citywide events nearly every weekend.

The events that shook companies to their core, derailed political campaigns, and nearly sank a high - powered nonprofit.

Leaders are persuasive, and nearly every major social event in history occurred because someone was persuasive.

Despite the nearly nine years that have passed since 9/11, we are still living in a society largely molded by political events in Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq and Israel.

Today that collective has ballooned into Greentown Labs — 40,000 square feet of office, event and machine - shop space that incubates nearly 50 energy and clean - technology startups.

2018 is nearly upon us and the past year was certainly full of interesting events.

With an increase of nearly 23 percent since 2006, the average American family spent over $ 2,900 in 2016 on entertainment, including going to the movies, seeing sporting events, and buying lottery tickets.

The RSA Security conference made news recently after some high profile folks on Twitter pointed out that, of the nearly two dozen keynote speakers lined up for the event — perhaps the most prominent conference in the world — only one was female.

Nearly 100 people from defense - oriented organizations attended the event which was hosted by HGA, one of the nation's leading architectural and engineering firms.

Nearly half of shoppers will gift a food or beverage experience, and 32 percent said they will give tickets to an event like a concert or sports game.

Founded in 1997, WBENC is also the nation's leading third - party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women with 250 member corporations and nearly 10,000 certified WBEs at business building events and other forums.

At an event last week, Mr. Singer said that Mr. Trump's economic policies were «preposterous» and would nearly guarantee «a global depression.»

Their real word business guidance, ability to recognize pitches with potential, and acute investing skills make any one of the Shark Tank sharks a top choice for keynote speakers at nearly any business event.

This all - day event at the USF Sarasota - Manatee campus, 8350 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, is packed with panelists and sessions to appeal to nearly anyone, from average investors saving for retirement to seasoned portfolio managers, economists and students.

We also lived in Panama in 2006 and, like Costa Rica, have returned nearly every year for International Living events, editorial trips, and vacations.

Aside from the fact that following Graham's strategy subjects you to more taxable events, you must also recognize that value investing is not nearly as self - propelling as buy - and - holding growth stocks.

Her small and young handmade handbag company quietly generated nearly $ 300,000 in gross merchandise volume during a two - day live - streaming event on Alibaba's C2C marketplace, Taobao.

UpWest was also the first investor in Honeybook, a nearly five - year - old startup that makes event planning software and that has raised nearly $ 50 million to date, including from Aleph and Norwest Venture Partners.

The Federal Reserve (Fed) is set to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade, and the events in Paris aren't likely to alter this.

OPP Events Director Alexandra Cook says, «Just a few weeks after the first OPP Event the second one is nearly upon us!

As I emphasize nearly every week, the immediacy of both our market and economic concerns would be reduced in the event that market internals were to improve materially on our measures.

Prior to the trip, the OFJCC conducted a community event at which nearly 100 participants made no - sew hats and scarves to be delivered to hurricane victims in Texas.

There was also an increase in young people visiting cathedrals, with the number attending educational events at them increasing by nearly 14 % between 2004 and 2014.

In total the Church and its members responded to 170 major events — nearly one every two days for the entire year.

Footage of the event spread rapidly through the internet, attracting nearly 400,000 views on Facebook and more than 12,500 people shared it onto their personal profile pages.

But as Joseph Bottum has suggested, «the single most significant fact over the past few decades in America — the great explanatory event from which follows nearly everything in our social and political history — is the crumbling of the Mainline [Protestant] churches as central institutions in our national experience.»

Fegans, which offers children's counselling and parent support services in London and the South East, questioned more than 600 youngsters and nearly 200 parents at the New Wine United 2017 event in Shepton Mallet, Somerset over the summer.

The organisation has asked prayers to be focused on families like Ali's who have fled their homes and lost nearly everything, healing for those who have experienced highly traumatic events and recovery of communities, infrastructure and the economy in Mosul and across Iraq.

Although I was raised in West Virginia, I first learned about these events as a nearly grown man when I saw the movie...

Believers have answered in various ways, and nearly all of them behave as if they «know» why the event occurred.

A large number of leading New Testament scholars have now rejected these traditions as unhistorical, leaving us with two conclusions: the first, that none of the Gospels was written by an eye - witness of the events described in it, and the second, that the earliest Gospel, that of Mark, was written thirty - five years or more after the death of Jesus, and the other three Gospels were written nearly sixty years or more after the same point.

Both are constitutional ideals which should be approximated as nearly as possible while respecting other important principles, Separation should be viewed as a development friendly to religion in a heterogeneous society rather than as a hostile turn of events.

By the time there was a claim of 3 million witnesses (btw where is that in the Bible) enough time had passed from the supposed event that confirmation would be unlikely, or more importantly dis - confirmation would be nearly impossible.