Sentences with phrase «number of friends with»

Having a number of friends with novels, they inevitably came to me and said, «Could you do the same thing for my book?»

The members can not only use the site for dating, but also find a number of friends with similar interests.

As Dr. Lehmiller explained, «My research has revealed that a significant number of friends with benefits are hoping that their relationship will eventually transition into romance... [it] may therefore be a way some of us establish intimacy and sexual compatibility before pursuing something serious».

Not exact matches

He dug into the numbers, consulting with a friend from NASA, and concluded that some of Al Gore's models were too conservative about the rate and impact of climate change.

While roommates are often thought of as a reality that recent college graduates and early 20 - somethings have to endure, there is an increasing number of New Yorkers sharing apartments with friends, lovers and sometimes strangers, deep into their adult lives.

Facebook has always had a somewhat fraught relationship with the news: Many users seem to think of the social network as just a place where they can see a friend's baby or dog photos, but research shows a growing number of people also get their news there.

He then downloaded years» worth of private Facebook messages, records of friends he'd deleted, events he'd attended, photos of his children that he'd forgotten even existed, and even a list of contacts from his phone — including phone numbers of contacts that he is not Facebook friends with or do not have Facebook accounts.

«In soliciting investments in the Fake Funds, CASPERSEN made the following false representations to investors, among others: in recognition for his prior work with Park Hill Group, CASPERSEN had been offered a «friends and family» investment allocation in a security that was allegedly offered by a private equity firm; CASPERSEN was personally investing in the security, and offering it to his family and a limited number of friends; the investment was a credit facility secured by a portfolio of assets owned by one of the Legitimate Funds; the investor would receive quarterly interest payments, ranging from 15 to 20 percent; the investment was practically risk - free, as the loaned funds would remain in a bank account; the investor could withdraw the principal at any time with 90 days» notice; and investor funds should be wired to one of the Fake Fund Accounts.

An alarming number of students are Facebook friends with people whom they don't actually know.

Websites mark your interests with cookies, e-commerce sites store your credit card number, newsletters need your email address and social - media sites track your birthday, job history and the names of your friends.

Had you looked up Mia Ash in 2015 or 2016, you would have found an attractive London - based photographer with two art degrees and a disproportionate number of Middle Eastern men among her several hundred Facebook friends and LinkedIn connections.

A number of people were friends with Ryan Lanza on Facebook say that Lanza has been posting that he is not the shooter (the posts can apparently only be seen by those who are friends with Lanza).

People choose who they want to «own» for any number of reasons — bragging rights, a bet on someone's price going up, a way to show off their taste, or to mess with their friends.

Narr's study also found kids with broader friend groups tended to grow up with higher rates of social anxiety than kids with smaller numbers of closer friends.

Since then, Patti has reunited with her estranged father, was investigated herself for possible illegal kickbacks, got fired from her job at a nonprofit, ate a tarantula on a reality TV show in her husband's place, got her insurance licenses and started her own company selling coverage to business owners, and saw a number of friends desert her.

He says Facebook provides a «number of different services» and that the average person uses eight different apps to communicate with friends.

But Facebook was also where Mr. Perry promoted his films, where he posted ads seeking help on the set, and where he communicated with colleagues and a «massive number» of his friends and relatives.

Once you've signed up, be sure to share it with friends to maximize your number of entries into the contest.

I'm friends with a number of Dodge & Cox fund managers (they are based here in SF), and I know they are not cheap.

We at Primary made a bunch of new friends this year, met a number of companies we look forward to getting to know better, and reconnected with some of our favorite investors from the NYC community.

I've been friends with the people at the Foundation for Economic Education since I first discovered them in college and over the past few years have spoken at a number of their summer seminars, helped them improve some of their marketing, and did some photography for them one summer.

But people familiar with how such systems work — including a former Cambridge Analytica employee — said the app would have given Cambridge access to information on the friends of each of those people, a number that almost certainly reached into the tens of millions.

Josh Babyar, the executive publisher of RELEVANT, worked with John Hughes for a number of years and they became friends.

Why aren't you in church, having dinner with your families, reading the bible, out for a walk, getting together with friends, visiting the shut - ins who aren't able to attend services, or any number of other activities?

The mythical friend Gabriel was the mythical friend of Jesus the Messaih accompanying him all time as per the Quran readings... this mythical friend is the right hand for God and was sent to nearly all messengers of God to deliver teachings from God to his messengers and Gabriel is the only Angel that has minimum number of wings reaching the sixth heaven as a limit... as per my readings and narrow knowledge... Reality you are playin with fire here show respect even if you are agnostic about all as you are only human and do not know the unknown of see the unseen or touch the untouched or feel the unfelt because even when you are alone you are not alone.

A number of other prominent social scientists, including Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Nathan Glazer, and Daniel Bell, also began to identify themselves with the nascent neoconservative movement during the 1970s, as did Neuhaus, one of his close friends.

When I wear the jersey that says «Alt Society», the a number of my fellow Christians are offended... When I bring up, perhaps in a bar with alt society friends, that I also follow Christ... they are not offended (though they are perplexed... lol).

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

What Pastor Shroyer doesn't do is recognize that in a very small way, this false accusation against her is a bit like the «batshit crazy» one that her friend's ex-wife has been tagged with secretly for a number of years.

With a number of fellow pastors who became lifelong friends, Rauschenbusch studied, read, talked, debated and plumbed the new social theories of the day, especially those of the non-Marxist socialists whom John C. Cort has recently traced in Christian Socialism (Orbis, 1988) The pastors wove these theories together with biblical themes to form» «Christian Sociology,» a hermeneutic of social history that allowed them to see the power of God's kingdom being actualized through the democratization of the economic system (see James T. Johnson, editor, The Bible in American Law, Politics and Rhetoric [Scholars Press, 1985]-RRB- They pledged themselves to new efforts to make the spirit of Christianity the core of social renewal at a time when agricultural - village life was breaking down and urban - cosmopolitan patterns were not yet fully forWith a number of fellow pastors who became lifelong friends, Rauschenbusch studied, read, talked, debated and plumbed the new social theories of the day, especially those of the non-Marxist socialists whom John C. Cort has recently traced in Christian Socialism (Orbis, 1988) The pastors wove these theories together with biblical themes to form» «Christian Sociology,» a hermeneutic of social history that allowed them to see the power of God's kingdom being actualized through the democratization of the economic system (see James T. Johnson, editor, The Bible in American Law, Politics and Rhetoric [Scholars Press, 1985]-RRB- They pledged themselves to new efforts to make the spirit of Christianity the core of social renewal at a time when agricultural - village life was breaking down and urban - cosmopolitan patterns were not yet fully forwith biblical themes to form» «Christian Sociology,» a hermeneutic of social history that allowed them to see the power of God's kingdom being actualized through the democratization of the economic system (see James T. Johnson, editor, The Bible in American Law, Politics and Rhetoric [Scholars Press, 1985]-RRB- They pledged themselves to new efforts to make the spirit of Christianity the core of social renewal at a time when agricultural - village life was breaking down and urban - cosmopolitan patterns were not yet fully formed.

One of these dubious deterministic friends of religion is a former student of mine named Huston Smith, a pleasant, likeable person, who enjoys his complex view, in which he finds places for a number of recent writers, though he knows how little some of us agree with it.

Many of my Jewish friends, as well as a growing number of my Christian friends, would answer that question with a resounding No.

With over 20 % of Americans now identifying as religiously unaffiliated and MANY of the people who do identify themselves as Christians are only saying that to stay part of «the club» and to not be ostracized by their Christian friends, the numbers of the deluded are dwindling.

One might argue with their angle of vision, as a number of my conservative Jewish friends do, but no one would label it, as Frank describes the Republican votes of the less well - off, a «species of derangement.»

But I had thought that having been in the role and having been in fairly intimate contact with (close friends) and counselled a fair number of pastors across many denominations I may have had at least one clue, if not a few more clues than that, about the varied position of pastor.

With the help of a friend who has a smart phone app that found a phone number for the address on the driver's license, we reached the owner of the backpack and arranged for her to pick up her backpack.

You could cut your hair, change your clothing style, downsize, drop your Twitter friends of blog, or any number of symbols which indicate a break with the past and a new life for the future.

Indeed, Hartshorne's catalogue of ills that afflict those who have lost faith in nature and God as friends is a frightful list: «men are likely to grow bitter, or depressed and fearful, or genially cynical and selfish, or mad with megalomaniac ambition, or slavishly worshipful of power or wealth — or just dull and apathetic and unimaginative, like a number of agnostics I have known.

While my friends have been posting photos of their homemade Advent wreaths with the right number of candles lit, I have diligently recovered my electric Christmas tree from the basement and plugged it in.

A friend joined him, then another friend, until there was quite a number of people meeting with him.

I am friends with a number of people with whom I personally disagree in regards to this election season.

I became friends with a rather large number of «coloreds» and blacks from South Africa and of whites in the resistance movement.

Knowing how the Bible paints a picture of a God who is on the side of the poor, I really admire any number of folks who, like my friend David, cast their own lot in with those in need.

Some Christians and theologians, open to the world of cultural and religious pluralism, fascinated by it and eager to experiment alternative ways of practicing their faith, are willing to go a second mile, a third mile, even any number of miles, with their new found friends and neighbors of other faiths.

My organization has aconference each January that brings a number of gay Christians along with their parents and / or friends together in a nonthreatening atmosphere of worship and fellowship.

I also have a number of friends who are simply done with churches because it has been so disappointing for them.

The number of people with allergies and dietary restrictions is growing, and the best hosts / hostesses try to accommodate friends who may have a more limited diet.

Some scary lab test numbers and a friend introducing me to to the oeuvre of Isa Chandra Moskowitz, with just - informal - enough, unfussy recipes containing big flavors, made me realize that there was no downside to integrating more vegan meals into my diet.

After my husband, Joe passed away, I joined with friends — old and new — to create a number of new traditions, among them in — home dinners with all - in gourmet cooks, Juan and Barbara Gelpi.

The excitement filled our car when we found out and I promised the girls that they could have an unlimited number of their friends come and celebrate with us.