Sentences with phrase «of old connection»

Arrange for the disconnection of old utilities connection and get hold of new firm or organize for the transfer of old connection, if doable.
Coss had plenty of old connections, and plenty of people were asking him for this or that, wads of hundred - dollar bills in hand.
Politicians are highly skilled at finding a middle ground between demands for reform and protection of old connections.

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The decision also weighs in the favor of entrepreneurs and investors who live outside places like Silicon Valley, where old - school networking and personal connections are how financing deals typically happen.
For all we hear about 20 - year - olds dropping out of Stanford to raise trunk loads of venture money, most entrepreneurs need industry knowledge and connections to start a company.
As your brain reinforces the use of these new behaviors, the connections supporting old, destructive behaviors die off.
Maoli knew logistics, but he needed extra help forming those personal connections, so he called an old friend — Gary Gabriele, a hospitality prodigy who had worked his way up from dishwasher to general manager of a local hotel franchise by the age of 21 — and asked him to run Flash's customer service.
Out of that drive for answers came the idea for Scherf's 12 - year - old company, PrioHealth, and a program called MeMoves, which uses music, patterns and movement to help teach children and adults like Rowan to calm their nerves and make connections.
The concern was that fear of a backlash might make a Romney administration generally critical of the industry and big PE deals, so that his old connections to the industry didn't become a liability.
After all, in 2005, when he founded the site with two college friends in a rundown loft in Brooklyn, Kalin was a marginally employed 24 - year - old classics major with no money, no connections, and no knowledge of computer programming.
«There's a lot of opportunity in making sure you have a connection with your older staff,» says Dillon.
Facebook has a special lab stocked with low - end Android phones, old flip phones and weak networking to help the company figure out what computing conditions are like in parts of the world with limited internet connection.
Beyond that, many of the Union army veterans he'd recruited as sales agents wore their old uniforms as they worked, which reinforced the connection with their audience.
One of the most powerful aspects of the hyper - active and serendipitous environment at 1871 are the hundreds of planned, programmed and accidental interactions, intersections and connections that are constantly taking place between the 1,600 + members, mentors, sponsors, investors, partners, educators, government officials and just plain - old visitors and guests who spend time here at the fast - beating heart of Chicago's technology ecosystem.
The power of dominoes explains how a 15 - year - old could leave South Africa with no money and no connections and end up becoming the Elon Musk we know today.
Over the years, most experiential content marketing campaigns aims for 1:1 connections, hoping each user touched by the brand will share the experience with others through social media or through good old - fashioned word of mouth - which is what makes this Duracell campaign so noteworthy.
The worst of these is when she has stopped working, has not kept her old work connections, either did not put enough into retirement savings before kids or let her husband use those funds for other investments that failed.
Such a feature could help us get rid of the noise and old connections that build up over time, like a sort of «spring cleaning» for our digital lives.
Without connections or any type of leverage — he used old - fashioned hustle and talent to build an iconic brand hitting over $ 1B in sales.
The roll up doors and windows allow for a unique connection to one of Dallas» oldest and most beloved neighborhoods.
While job hunting has changed significantly since 1973, the importance of passive connections has not: it's rare that your best friend will refer you to your next job, but much more likely that an old classmate, neighbor, or friend of a friend will.
The old alliance between sensible LIBERTARIANISM and SOCIAL CONSERVATISM can't hold in the face of the vanishing middle class, the birth dearth combined with increasing longevity, the depoliticizing challenges of the 21st competitive marketplace, the irresponsibility of our techno - meritocracy, our inability to keep Locke in the Locke box on issues having to do with families and our erotic lives, and the connection between increasing individualism and growing dependency on the state summed up in the phrase «single mom.»
Even more common is King's connection to the imagination of 10 yr old's.
All these new forms of media are constantly forming new connections both with each other and with older media like printing, radio, film, television, telephone, teletype, radar and so on.
There is the magic of mysterious connection with the enchanted distant — something felt by youngsters in the 1920's (like young Richard Feynman in Brooklyn) who manipulated the old crystal sets under the blankets when they were supposed to be asleep, pulling in signals from ships at sea and from dance bands in Cleveland.
I used to have this professor of Old Testament literature that often told us that we would perhaps be the only conduit or connection to our God that some would ever experience.
The Spirit had some connection to Sophia, the spirit of wisdom in the Old Testament, and to the creative aspect of God, as seen in Genesis 1 and sections of Ezekiel.
The historic churches, shrines, monasteries, hospitals, homes and other holdings; the priceless art and libraries, not to mention the intellectual capital and value of political connection and influence of a 200 year old organization that essentially built western civilization.
Here, even if we assume some historical connection between the messenger of God in the Man texts and the prophet of the Old Testament, we are struck by the radical difference in the character and content of the divine message which the prophet receives.
Written from Jerusalem: Walking through the narrow, winding streets of Jerusalem's Old City on my first visit here in fifteen years, I was powerfully struck once again by the grittiness of Christianity, the palpable connection between the faith and the quotidian realities of life.
So I stick with «liberal» but put before it the word «new» to indicate that, while there is a historical connection with the old liberal church, we speak of a church that finds itself in a different situation.
What the bishops do in their June meeting will not be very credible if they do not forthrightly address the question of homosexuality and its obvious connection with the sexual abuse of adolescent and older teenage boys.
In his lengthy piece, Stetzer offers a forensic examination of Patterson's record detailing his intolerance of criticism along with a series indiscretions, including crude public comments about a 16 - year - old girl, scheming against the appointment of David Platt as new president of SBC's International Mission Board and his connection with Paul Pressler, who is now facing a lawsuit for sexual abuse allegations.
Old Testament materials prepare the way for this understanding by naming the name of God in connection with historical events and by interpreting his reality, partly at least, in terms of his involvement in the fortunes of Israel.
Whitehead writes: «The justification for a university is that it preserves the connection between knowledge and the zest of life, by uniting the young and the old in the imaginative consideration of learning» (AE 93).
This frequent use of the term in the Old Testament and especially in Ezekiel, who does not hesitate to regard himself as a prophet, throws light on Jesus» frequent use of the term when he refers to himself in connection with his mission.
The oldest of these sutras are found in connection with the Aranyakas and Brahmanas.
But the grouping would cross generations and would bring together old and young, immediate and somewhat more remote family connections and siblings, and others, too — all of these might live in one place or sufficiently close so that a common life was possible.
And, as I shall seek to demonstrate, to eliminate the Old Testament eliminates not only a huge number of wars but also the essential picture of what peace is all about, of God as giver of peace, of how peace is to be maintained and ordered — its connection with justice — and of the final peace that is promised and hoped for.
But instead it turned into fantastic conversation in the comment section, just a good old fashioned blog chat of yesteryear without anyone cursing anyone out — great theories, so many connections I had missed, so much goodness there.
I understand fully the need of communists and secularists to remove and break apart the old connections and communities.
Casting the discussion in these terms allows liberals to deplore black crime with a clear conscience; the focus on black victims establishes a connection between their new stand against crime and the older excoriation of the effects of white racism.
In only three connections is Satan even mentioned in the Old Testament — once as evilly disposed to Job but doing nothing without God's permission, (Job 1:6:12; 2:1 - 7) once as tempting David to take a census, (I Chronicles 21:1) and once as the symbolic adversary of Israel (Zechariah 3:1 - 2)-- and nowhere are the tragedies of individuals or of nations fathered on him as though by that device the ultimate responsibility of God could be mitigated in the least.
(Professor Starbuck expresses the radical destruction of old influences physiologically, as a cutting off of the connection between higher and lower cerebral centres.
Returning to the connection between life and the curriculum, Whitehead considers that «So far as the mere imparting of information is concerned, no university has had any justification for existence since the popularization of printing in the fifteenth century... The justification for a university is that it preserves the connection between knowledge and the zest of life, by uniting the young and old in the imaginative consideration of learning.
The book of Hebrews is particularly important here because it shows the connection between the worship of the Old Testament and the worship of the N.T. and also because it draws attention to the uniqueness of our worship as the New Testament people of God.
As one moves into the second session the connection between the Old Testament language of sacrifice and the words of the institution narrative of the Last Supper are opened up to give greater clarity to the sacrificial action of the Mass..
From Bethany: As a Christian who sees the Old and New Testaments as sacred texts and the history of my faith, I feel a connection with those of the Jewish faith, as though we are part of the same family.
If anyone has the stature and force of personality to will a connection between Old and New, it's John Piper.
Some experts talk of a new economic paradigm, as if the old connection between full employment and inflation has been permanently dismantled.
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