This (http://tearinguphouses.blogspot.com/search/label/the%20historic%20house%20by%20the%20water) is our first really old home — built in the late 1920s — and I didn't realize that I was subconsciously selecting pale colors specifically because of how well they work with the idiosyncrasies
of our old walls.
Luther was thinking
of the old walled cities he knew so well, where a man could be safe behind the high walls with the gates shut.
We are sitting in a cafe in east Berlin, with a view overlooking the route
of the old wall.
For our part, starting from the site of the airlift that sustained the city through the eleven - month blockade of 1948 and 1949, we drove a 26 - kilometer (16 - mile) loop over major streets, passing a remnant
of the old Wall along the way and reflecting with admiration on our forebears» defiance of Soviet totalitarianism.
Opened in 2013 and located in the magnificent setting
of the old walled city of Bergamo Alta, Relais San Lorenzo is a unique, incredible place, where history, luxury, nature, wellness and excellent cuisine are blended together.
One of the first and finest five star hotels in Nicosia, the Merit Lefkosa Hotel offers top class accommodation within walking distance
of the old walled city.
In fact one
of its oldest walls was outside our window.
If you have extended out into your garden from the back wall of your house, the line
of the old wall will quite often make a natural dividing point for the new extension.
Not exact matches
With challenges like denim
walls and the temptation
of donuts all around, Kate and Joey pull off an
old - school - meets - new - beginnings vibe for this successful office makeover!
Inside, a vintage wooden bar lines one
wall, with bottles
of whiskey and gin sharing space with colorful sweaters, a case
of old Rolex watches and money clips, and various books and obscure fashion magazines.
Musk is CEO
of both, and one day after the triumphant liftoff at the Kennedy Space Center's
old Apollo pad, he was on a conference call with
Wall Street analysts to explain how Tesla managed to lose the most money in its history in 2017.
Sten + Lex's mural
of Dr. Martin Luter King, Jr. in
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta was completed for the world's first and only all - female street art conference, «Living
Walls: The City Speaks,» in 2012.
Customers who are especially interested in history can choose to stay in «original historic rooms,» in the
oldest building
of the hotel, which have «uneven floors and
walls, original plaster and exposed brick, and double brass beds.»
But, according to an article in The
Wall Street Journal, the 33 - year -
old billionaire entrepreneur «appeared well prepared» over several hours
of intense questions from lawmakers.
The
walls are covered, ceiling to floor, with the signatures and drawings
of former House pages, young men and women — now
old men and women, or dead ones — who, like you, once had the unique opportunity, not even open to congressmen themselves, to raise and lower the American flag that flies over the House
of Representatives when the body sits in session.
That same day my
old Wall Street Journal colleague Jake Schlesinger reported that the Trump administration intends to be «more focused in the coming year on countering China» — unlike last year, when it sparred with a broad range
of allies in North America, Europe and Asia.
Once John Carreyrou's blockbuster expose appeared on the front page
of the
Wall Street Journal last October, things quickly began to unravel for the Palo Alto native and her 13 - year
old company.
And as The
Wall Street Journal reports,
of those
older millennials who did have kids, most were unmarried.
The
old Wall Street cliche «sell in May and go away» hasn't applied in recent years, and futures were pointing to gains ahead
of the first session
of May 2017.
«It's an embarrassment: coffee stains on
walls (and countertops and desks), overflowing compost bins, abandoned drafts
of stories and layouts (full
of highly confidential content), day -
old, half - eaten food, and, yes, I'm going to say it, action figures.
The website's «men's shop» features an esoteric selection ranging from «Field Archery
Wall Art» to a notebook rebranded a «Captain's Log» to the kind
of old - fashioned shaving brush you last saw deployed on «M * A * S * H.»
«Right now, millions
of young people are turned on by a 74 -
old - year socialist scolding
Wall Street; millions
of others by a reality - TV star with a 1950s view
of women.
In other words,
Wall Street is convinced the creator
of Snapchat, which up until 2015 didn't have any sales at all, will be big enough to make the Fortune 500 by the time it turns 10 years
old.
Both sides
of the
old Hewlett Packard impressed
Wall Street with strong results.
The
wall may be that moment when your
old tactics suddenly stop working, or when you can't lug your company to that «next level» it needs to reach, or when the problems and frustrations and burdens
of leadership suddenly feel too heavy to carry for even one more day.
It's clear that today even the best language - parsing engines and related algorithms are no match for the
old family connectivity trees built out
of bright - colored Post-its tacked to the
wall, or the white boards that we see every night on the tube in the police procedural shows like Law and Order.
«That was my lens into how
old and fragmented and antiquated the use
of technlogy was on
Wall Street,» Poirier says.
The most striking example
of change occurred in October 1995, when a wrecking ball smashed into the
walls of the
old Timmins Daily Press office.
However, the first level
of that
wall —
Old Age Security — already represents the federal government's largest single expenditure.
The new unit will offer the loans through a website or an app — functioning like a virtual bank in one
of the
oldest companies on
Wall Street.
If Prime membership is starting to plateau, according to the
Wall Street firm, Amazon needs to target lower - income households and those with
older consumers residing in them — two segments
of the market that have historically been a small percentage
of Amazon's vast population
of Prime users.
The success
of the new phone did little to mollify investors who were anticipating far better sales
of the
older phone and were used to Apple's long - standing habit
of blowing past
Wall Street's expectations.
I very much disagree with him, I think the
old Wall Street bulge bracket business model is cooked forever and is now in secular decline — there is simply no way to estimate what their true earnings power is or will be next year combined with the opacity
of their balance sheets.
One
of the
oldest names on
Wall Street is moving to one
of the fastest - growing cities in the South, reinforcing a recent shift in finance jobs to cheaper parts
of the U.S. AllianceBernstein Holding LP plans to relocate its headquarters, chief executive and most
of its New York staff to Nashville, Tenn., in an attempt to cut costs, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Washington - imposed economic policy
of economic growth via mass - immigration shifts wealth from young people towards
older people, it floods the market with foreign labor, spikes profits and
Wall Street values by cutting salaries for manual and skilled labor offered by blue - collar and white - collar employees.
The 35 - year -
old financial advisor, whose Reformed Broker blog has brought him wide acclaim in recent years, has just written a book meant to uncover the perfidy
of Wall Street.
There's an
old Chinese proverb that says, «When the winds
of change blow, some people build
walls, others build windmills.»
One major question on
Wall Street is if the long - term downtrend in rates has now reversed, how will the government pay for all
of this new debt on top
of the
old debt?
This is pretty great: The
Wall Street Journal delves into the emerging trend
of rail buffs restoring
old train cars (with an emphasis on Old World luxury) and then hitching them to Amtrak trai
old train cars (with an emphasis on
Old World luxury) and then hitching them to Amtrak trai
Old World luxury) and then hitching them to Amtrak trains.
Moreover, value investing follows one
of the
oldest, and most obvious, sayings on
Wall Street, «buy low, sell high.»
For the 85 - year -
old pontiff, the three - day trip outside the Vatican
walls was a break from the Vatileaks scandal, which has seen his butler, Paolo Gabriele, arrested on suspicion
of disclosing dozens
of embarrassing letters alleging corruption and nepotism at the Holy See.
Nicholaes Maes's painting
Old Woman at Prayer has hung on my
wall for years as a reminder
of the many who, hidden and unrecognized, summon God's power into the world through words faithfully uttered over the most daily concerns.
The
old man, whose white beard flowed down to his chest, stood and held a ladder that extended to the top
of the
wall.
And the way we used to hold hands as we wandered through Gruene, listening to Americana music through clapboard
walls of an
old dance hall.
The silliest
of these is the
old myth — which I used to think was the invention
of some nineteenth - century Protestant clergyman, but which is in fact considerably
older — that the «Needle's Eye» was a particularly low gate in the
walls of Jerusalem, through which a laden camel could not pass without being unburdened or even (as one zoologically illiterate version has it) crawling through on its knees.
Whatever the moral failures or outright hypocrisy
of the
old establishment, however,
Wall Street's current ethos is even more lamentable.
No, it was rather an «upbuilding» that called for a costly abandonment
of the security
of the
old under
walls.
Meanwhile, in the
old refectory with its paintings
of various dignitaries on the
walls, the...
A Texas mother
of five is expected to be sentenced Tuesday after admitting to gluing her 2 - year -
old daughter to a
wall and beating her over potty training.
a knee - level view from your bit
of pavement; a battered, upturned cooking pot and countable ribs, coughing from your steel - banded lungs, alone, with your face to the
wall; shrunken breasts and a three year
old who can not stand; the ringed fingers, the eyes averted and a five - paise piece in your palm; smoking the babus» cigarette butts to quieten the fiend in your belly; a husband without a job, without a square meal a day, without energy, without hope; being at the mercy
of everyone further up the ladder because you are a threat to their self - respect; a hut
of tins and rags and plastic bags, in a warren
of huts you can not stand up in, where your neighbors live at one arm's length across the lane; a man who cries out in silence; nobody listening, for everyone's talking; the prayer withheld, the heart withheld, the hand withheld; yours and mine Lord teach us to hate our poverty
of spirit.