Sentences with phrase «of normal people in»

«60 second Histories has been great at hooking pupils into lessons and developing their understanding of the lives of normal people in different historical periods.
Those lucky enough never to have known the accompanying fear and uncertainty can hardly begin to understand the cynicism and darkness of the lives of normal people in such countries, or of the liberation they felt when the last traces of the Communist Party were scrubbed away.
Both of them need to disappear and leave the rest of us normal people in peace.

Not exact matches

Maybe prices in Toronto and the surrounding suburbs really have reached a new normal, and a wide swath of people are permanently shut out of the market.
, didn't smoke, didn't drink, ate healthy, had a resting heart rate below 50, normal blood pressure, cholesterol 120... toss me in a random pool of a thousand people and I would have been one of the last picked to win a «Who Is Most Likely to Suffer from Heart Disease?»
These findings held steady even when the researchers accounted for people's gender, current supplement dose, intake of calcium from their normal diets, and the current loads of vitamin D in their blood.
For the study, published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers pitted people assigned to follow a traditional restricted - calorie diet (eating roughly 25 % of their normal daily calories) against those who were told to fast every other day (eating 25 % of their normal calories on fast days and 125 % on the other days) for a year.
«One great interview strategy I've found is to take people out of the office environment, to see how they interact in normal day - to - day settings.
Charities are businesses, and in the normal course of things they hire people, purchase goods and services, and pay bills.
«It's quite normal for Americans and Western people to behave like this — they live in free sex societies where nobody cares about this sort of thing, so what do you expect?»
Churchill was a night owl, but he took two baths and a two hour nap every afternoon, which he claimed allowed him to be twice as productive as the normal person Naps were so sacrosanct to Churchill that he unapologetically kept a bed in the House of Parliament.
That's because he's the most aggressive dove, and the person most eager to see the Fed follow a rule in which they allow inflation to grow more than normal until employment is improved, a notion that's not that different from what Bernanke announced a couple of weeks ago.
«We learned that covering an entire race in virtual reality would be very difficult; however, there were some really compelling shots and experiences that were worthwhile that we thought we could rally around — the pits, the speed shots, and the kinds of views that a normal NASCAR fan would have seen before like this, and for the newly initiated NASCAR fans could show them just how exciting it is to be at a race in person,» Davies says.
Even when faced with the worst of tragedies, such as a death in the family, resilient people collect, plan, and act until things are back to normal.
«What that means is that the people who are trying to create [a viral hit] need to think in a very different way... much different than you would in a normal kind of promotion or advertising campaign.»
At the same time, they must carefully monitor consumers» perceptions of «normal» price levels: Excessive promotions lead consumers to revise their expectations about prices downward and can threaten profitability in the recovery period because people will resist the steep increases as prices return to «normal
More importantly, the growth of Amazon in Seattle has devastated the city, with real estate prices soaring so high that «normal» people can not afford to live there any longer.
In fact, almost 56 percent of people who purchased homes in that time would never have been able to do so under normal circumstanceIn fact, almost 56 percent of people who purchased homes in that time would never have been able to do so under normal circumstancein that time would never have been able to do so under normal circumstances.
One of the reasons these figures are held in such high regard is because they are viewed as normal, everyday people.
One is a world in which our economic problems are largely solved, profits are on the mend, and things will soon be back to normal, except for a lot of unemployed people whose fate is, let's face it, of no concern to Wall Street.
British Columbia declared its first state of emergency in 14 years as the number of people under evacuation from hundreds of wildfires reached 14,000 and provincial officials warned that the experience — along with last summer's catastrophic fires in Alberta — represent a «new normal» for many Canadian communities.
«NPR's Health Blog notes that some workers find the absence of other workers a problem during vacation season, because the lack of people's voices make the normal sounds of the office more apparent, and in turn, more distracting.»
I get worried talking to people in their 20's at work who think the current level of mortgare rates is normal and here to stay permanently.
-- «I get worried talking to people in their 20's at work who think the current level of mortgage rates is normal and here to stay permanently.
We can pick up properties in the 200s... There are normal people not making gobs of money that can afford to buy these houses.»
Now, a number of people have pointed out that we typically invert before a recession and historically such inversions have been the case most of the time — but not always if you go back far enough in time — and you should since this is not a normal economy.
Douglas Boneparth, boss and owner of Bone Fide Wealth, pronounced he worries the speak about bitcoin IRAs will make people overreach how «normal» it is to invest in cryptocurrencies.
But Munger, who says he is «not a normal Republican,» shocked people by endorsing a «single - payer» medical system similar to what operates in all of Europe and Canada.
Meanwhile, Spain announced Tuesday that the number of people registered as unemployed dropped for a fourth consecutive month in June - but the country has a long way to go to bring its jobless rate down to normal levels.
What you don't seem to get is that you casual implied I was sub-human in our conversation (that the best of me is only as good as the worse of a «normal» person), and yet you don't seem to display any recognition of that fact, any remorse at having said it, nor any appreciation of the hypocracy of then saying we are the same, that you love me and that you are a friend to me.
I had a professor in college who prayed for a particular person each time he turned on a light switch, and I love that idea of partnering normal, daily actions with intentional prayer.
They are like a normal group of people making an honest living here in the USA.
Their fears are utterly unfounded in reality and at times exaggerated paranoia and it reflects a belief that everyone has it in for them.Symptoms of persecution complex may be seen when the person interacts in normal ways and then over-reacts to perceived wrongs.)
So for the normal thinking person, the one who is not gullible and living in fear of a vindictive child abusing - rapist - murderer god, there simply is no reason to accept it.
After the devastating losses of the Civil War, people were searching for comfort and found it in a book called «The Gates Ajar,» which depicted Heaven as a place where people led normal lives in their «spiritual bodies,» with houses, families, and regular activities.
I am just glad that every time CNN tries to make Mormons look normal more people look it up and realize how much of a perverted cult it is and it blows up in their face.
In my expereince people, who deny they get angry (deny that they are capable of expressing a normal emotion) are either passive - aggressives, seek to control and dominate others or explode in rage at any given opportunitIn my expereince people, who deny they get angry (deny that they are capable of expressing a normal emotion) are either passive - aggressives, seek to control and dominate others or explode in rage at any given opportunitin rage at any given opportunity.
«In Internet slang, a troll (/ ˈtroʊl /, / ˈtrɒl /) is a person who sows discord on the Internet by starting arguments or upsetting people, by posting inflammatory, extraneous, or off - topic messages in an online community (such as a newsgroup, forum, chat room, or blog) with the deliberate intent of provoking readers into an emotional response or of otherwise disrupting normal on - topic discussion.&raquIn Internet slang, a troll (/ ˈtroʊl /, / ˈtrɒl /) is a person who sows discord on the Internet by starting arguments or upsetting people, by posting inflammatory, extraneous, or off - topic messages in an online community (such as a newsgroup, forum, chat room, or blog) with the deliberate intent of provoking readers into an emotional response or of otherwise disrupting normal on - topic discussion.&raquin an online community (such as a newsgroup, forum, chat room, or blog) with the deliberate intent of provoking readers into an emotional response or of otherwise disrupting normal on - topic discussion.»
Your normal person is going to equate the concept of nothing with zero — you may have zero apples in your hand, but you don't have «nothing» in your hand.
There is, I think, no philosophically viable substitute for the tedious, painstaking, and unending analysis and argument which, properly, most people avoid in favor of the rich directness of normal human life.
And if people didn't do these things in the normal course of things, this world would be pretty different.
A normal intelligent person would not consider these questions so lightly — in the form of a wager, as if they were of no serious consequence.
The reality is that high levels of debt have become normal in wider society — huge numbers of people have high levels of personal debt and even larger numbers of people, myself included, have a mortgage that well exceeds # 30,000.
This is a small (twelve or less) group designed to stimulate the rate of normal growth in reasonably healthy people.
Ye t the Council said nothing at all about facing the people, and its permission (not requirement) for use of the vernacular included the expectation that Latin and the musical treasury of the Church would also continue in use as a normal part of parish life.
Outside the rarified environs of the high academy and the fever swamps of animal rights advocacy, most people in the West believe that the lives of all human beings — not just the «normal» ones — are worth more than animals», simply because they are human.
Thus, the traumatic event (s) become «stuck» in a person's body instead of being stored as a normal memory.
According to the Barna study, the percent of engagement people have with the Bible — from being engaged (reading the Bible at least four times a week), friendly (engaged with the Bible less than four times a week), neutral (read the Bible once a month or less and see the Bible as the inspired word of God, but acknowledge it can have some errors) and skeptical (see the Bible as «just another book of teachings written by men)-- has started to stabilize and return to its normal rates after the rate of skepticism increased by 4 percent to 14 percent and the rate of friendliness dropped 8 percent to 37 percent in 2011.
Such a statement about Christ's delay is perfectly normal and expected if a person is living in the midst of the tribulation.
That Truth revealed allows all the rest of the world, the normal people to put so called sad bitches» comments in proper perspective.
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