Sentences with phrase «odd times in»

These are odd times in the art market.

At odd times in recent years I've found myself dreaming of what it might be like to own exclusive printing and sales rights to NO TRESPASSING, NO HUNTING and VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED signs.

«It was odd timing in my view.

This movie came about at an odd time in my life.

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From the age that he could first make himself useful, Cornell says, he did odd jobs in his spare time: shoveling snow, mowing lawns, stacking bricks.

Yet timing seemed odd: As Facebook is still recovering from its worst privacy crisis in history, is this really the time to start tracking something as private about people as their dating habits?

With the technology available at the time and a limited budget, we set out to change the world in a seemingly odd place: the freezer.

«I was 17 and it was by no means my first time in Nigeria, but for some odd reason, I was particularly bothered by the fumes coming from the generator.

Their estimate was $ 1 billion in savings, which is odd considering AOL and Time Warner had almost no overlapping businesses.

It may seem odd not having an assistant in the chair next to you, but modern collaboration technologies like instant message (IM) and video conferencing make it seem like your right hand man is right next door, even if they're in another time zone.

Well, when he's not attempting to put out the odd fire or two around the world in his spare time.

So if you're looking for inspiration on how to be productive when business drops off in the summer, check out Young Entrepreneurs Council's round up of 12 founders» responses to the question, «What odd jobs and tasks do you work on for your business during a slow season to keep busy and prepare for a busy time ahead?»

The Times says, «Whoever placed the trades most likely reaped millions of dollars in paper gains,» but it's a bit odd to manipulate markets to create paper gains.

Odd coincidence to see Moynihan cited on this blog, and the just today (Sunday Jan 7, 2018) depicted as a racist in a prominently featured piece in the Sunday New York Times.

Despite his penchant for flowery prose and, at times, odd metaphors in his popular monthly investment outlooks, Gross seems to have taken to the new media communication tool, posting a number of tweets in recent months that have even played into rap mogul - style feuds with well - known academics.

Retail makes for strange bedfellows at times — and in this week's odd annals is the pair - up of putative rivals Best Buy and Amazon.

Retail makes for strange bedfellows at times — and in this week's odd annals is the pair - up of putative rivals Best Buy...

Given the supernatural events described in that passage, it's odd that you want other witnesses around at the time... you wouldn't believe them either... especially given Satan in the mix.

Our Father in heaven was pronounced dead by Time Magazine in 1966, in what we may be tempted to dismiss as an odd (and very Sixties) episode in liberal theology.

In fact, it would have been so odd at the time for a man his age NOT to be married that it would certainly have merited comment.

Growing up in a church where I seen this all the time I always felt like the odd ball b / c I always found it awkward that we «must» worship.

The charismatics at that time were generally regarded as being a bit odd — as indeed some perhaps were in those early days before John Paul, with the aid of the magnificent Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI), called them to a realisation of their place with Peter in the fullness of the Church and to growing Eucharistic and Marian devotion.

And yes, it feels a little odd when everyone else in the room is checking their phones and laughing at things and I'm just standing there, but I think there was a time when groups of people in rooms all functioned perfectly well, phoneless and looking at each other.

But as the farmer goes about the task of raising wheat, he finds the most beautiful of flowers springing up in odd corners; he notices for the first time a grove of stately trees.

Personally, I believe he was married simply because it would have been extremely odd in those times not to be, but if you think about it in terms of church politics, saying he was married takes away power from the male hierarchy of the church.

He is odd in all the nicest ways» whimsical, more than a little out of step with the times, and marvelously content to say what he has to say, in season and out.

At the same time, Wills says surprisingly little about the underpinnings of mistrust of a powerful state that lie in the faith many Americans have long had in the virtues of competitive markets free of government interference — a faith conjoining odd fellows like radical Jacksonians and contemporary cybercapitalists.

For complex, zig - zag polygons, such as illustrated in FIGURE 1,1 the general condition is rather that such a connecting straight line cuts the boundary an odd number of times.

Having said all of that, the Bible itself even speaks that not all will believe in Him, so I do not find it odd that you, at this present time, are on of those who don't believe.

Who would not put up with many things that seem odd, exaggerated, or circumstantial — with many things that to us, born under a different sun and in a different time, seem to be tasteless or even laughable — for the sake of human enrichment and of aesthetic and religious elevation?

Finally, I find it odd that Mr. Conway - Morris is quite prepared to recognise the power of the design argument in the realm of physics, in the form of the remarkable fine - wiling and interdependence of the various laws and constants of the cosmos, whilst at the same time being SD dismissive of the biological equivalent.

Its kind of odd how now that its almost time to start an election campaign, they find him and kill him with no casualties in the episode.

There is a lot of repetition in the social documents of the magisterium, partly because there seems to be an unwritten assumption on the part of later popes, a slightly odd one if you ask me, that none of their readers has bothered or will bother to read the earlier stuff, so each pope needs to spend a lot of time summarizing everything that came before.

Anyway, despite all the confusion about pre-millenialism, a-millenialism, post-millenialism, the recent invention of the rapture, Paul's confusing statement about «we who remain», the entire book of Revelation not appearing to be written by John because of the Greek used, and the odd way in which eschatological views seem to change in the New Testament Pauline letters, and the bizarrely easy way people like Thessalonians became convinced Christ had already returned in their time, and all the other confusing things about New Testament prophecy — the truth is that it is all trustworthy and you should not question this.

Critics have remarked that Ginsberg's exit would have been more compelling if the character had been given more screen - time this season, instead of being called in sporadically to deliver the odd scatological joke.

Rather odd that a god never showed up in modern times when man has a better concept of reality.

Examining his subjects with reference to their hypnotic sensibility and to such automatisms as hypnagogic hallucinations, odd impulses, religious dreams about the time of their conversion, etc., he found these relatively much more frequent in the group of converts whose transformation had been «striking,» «striking» transformation being defined as a change which, though not necessarily instantaneous, seems to the subject of it to be distinctly different from a process of growth, however rapid.»

Richie P «I'm a «religious» person myself (I put it in quotations because I don't think of myself that way, but that is what ninety - odd percent of people would label me) and I hear stories like this all the time.

I'm a «religious» person myself (I put it in quotations because I don't think of myself that way, but that is what ninety - odd percent of people would label me) and I hear stories like this all the time.

The torah seemed like an odd target to me too, as I have found jews to generally interpret their scripture in a way that is conducive to a good life on earth, rather than ranting and raving about the end - times like Christians

See my comment after Fred's post to find out why I bumped into this at a very odd time (I had literally read the very same passage from Uncle Tom's Cabin just minutes before his post appeared in my feed.

Time is odd as a spatial dimension, because it is supposed to display features of asymmetry not dependent on the orientation of the observer, but the process thinkers can not figure out in what the asymmetry is supposed to consist if determinism is true.

In Sunday's Times, Judith Shulevitz reviews Kristin Luker's new book on the sex - ed wars, When Sex Goes to School, which argues... well, here's how Shulevitz puts it: Only toward the end of a 300 - odd page book about sex education in America does Kristin Luker permit herself a..In Sunday's Times, Judith Shulevitz reviews Kristin Luker's new book on the sex - ed wars, When Sex Goes to School, which argues... well, here's how Shulevitz puts it: Only toward the end of a 300 - odd page book about sex education in America does Kristin Luker permit herself a..in America does Kristin Luker permit herself a....

and so it's easy to fall into this kind of thinking for anyone, and (2) Christian culture is so pervasive even our people get bitten by it — we live in an odd time where you can be exposed to other church's preachers on the radio, podcasts, Christian books, etc. and so the church you go to is not going to be the only influence on how you think and approach God & Christianity.

Chad: «They are the odd's that everything happened by accident multiplied times «X» or infinity or God in this case, so anything times God is possible, which means thats the only possible solution.»

Yes, there was a time when college students did not wear knapsacks or drape bags over their shoulders, when female students could be called «girls,» and when many of them did seem to hold their books in that odd manner.

I live in Ontario and there are tons of greenhouses here, some are doing year round growing so occasionally I get odd veggies at odd times.

Yesterday morning was my first time breaking in the heater, which was odd considering I wished I was in the pool a few days prior to that.

I come from the school of thought that says the odd little homemade treat is totally acceptable in a healthy diet (it kinda makes me sad to see so many people completely depriving themselves of anything sweet if I'm being completely honest here), but at the same time I do tend to eat my weight in salad too.

After so many years here I still find it odd how the seasonal veggies come and go at such different times but here you go: autumn - inspired Moroccan - spiced vegan stuffed squash in the spring!