Sentences with phrase «of the few things from»

That scale is something and has moved a lot with me and I'm glad I kept one of the few things from my family.

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It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.
The last thing he wants is to have to spend the next few years publicly defending legislation that takes away health insurance from tens of millions of Americans and raises the premiums for tens of millions more (whether he believes in the merits of that legislation or not).
Although the signs that stress is affecting mental health vary from person to person, there are a few things to look out for — one of which is your temperament.
These are a few of highly productive entrepreneurs» favorite things, well, most effective habits, according to this collection of infographics from Founders and Funders.
When you're early in a startup, a founder or one of the first few people to join, you will at times realize that new information from customers or a smart mentor shows that what you were working on for the last weeks or months is the wrong thing to do.
Then you'll have a buffer day before the real deadline for stepping back and getting some breathing space from the project, which will allow you to see everything clearly and perhaps even catch a few things in need of tweaking.
You may not land a sale for a single cornflake in the shape of Illinois (that already sold for $ 1,350 a few years back), but chances are good that you'll be able to generate quick cash just from things you have around your house.
Focusing on your communication skills — from reading body language to summing up your value in a few sentences — is one of the most powerful things you can do to advance your career and success.
«I want to raise a few extra points of income from the top, and use it for the things we need,» he later added.
But the «yes» part comes from reminding yourself that there are a few basic rules you can live by in terms of how you interact with others, and if you keep these absolute essentials in mind, things will go a lot easier for you — and be a lot easier on those employees of yours who are, in many respects, very much at your mercy.
His optimism stems from a few things, beyond the potential for BlackBerry 10: RIM continues to add subscribers, the BlackBerry remains the most popular smartphone in a number of big countries, such as Indonesia, and the company is still rolling out new BlackBerry 7 handsets across the globe.
There are a few things you need to factor in when considering how to go about creating your product, such as where it is made, what will it be made from, and what is the life span of your product?
For the past few years I've hosted or have been a guest on several hundred webinars, teaching people a variety of things from LinkedIn marketing to how to start a business from scratch.
«Programming is one of the few things in life that can not be automated,» says Paul Lutus, who wrote the popular Apple Writer word - processing program in a plywood cabin atop a mountain in Oregon some 23 miles from the nearest town.
Halloween costume parties, cooking classes, Mardi Gras bashes complete with a contortionist and «Jeans Week» are just a few of the fun and quirky things that forward - thinking Bay Area companies are doing right now to lure some of the top talent from around the globe — and keep their current... < read more >
Card companies are generally prohibited from adjusting the interest rate on the card unless one of a few things occur.
I guess your value perception of a like depends on a few things, one being the actual cost per like, and another the organic reach / interaction you get from fans.
Things look equally bleak based on metrics typically used by investors to evaluate a borrower's ability to make payments: In Asia and Latin America, companies» debt now represents roughly four years of operating profits, up from fewer than two years prior to the financial crisis of 2008.
In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.
Yesterday, JPMorgan released a report from its Board of Directors that found [drum roll] that the Board was not culpable in the London Whale episode, it just needed to tweak a few things going forward.
We, on the other hand, view it with hope: because more than anything, the events of the past few days show that the truth is getting out — the truth that capital markets simply can not exist under the authoritarian rule of central planners, the truth that the stock market is a casino in which the best one can hope for a quick flip, and finally the truth that our entire socio - economic regime, whose existence has been predicated by borrowing from the uncreated wealth of the future, and where accumulated debt could be wiped out at the flip of a switch if things go wrong in the process obliterating the welfare of billions (of less than 1 % ers), is one big lie.
A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.
In fact, when it comes to properly handling employee theft, there are a few different things you can do after the fact that can keep this type of situation from going from bad to worse.
Most readers of «First Thoughts» are likely, being mostly conservatives of some sort, to feel that things are always getting worse and that the contemporary world has fallen a few steps down the slope towards decadence from the position its predecessors held.
Yeah, lets all pick one thing that a small population from a group participated in, then base the entire morality of that group on the few actions of a small population.
From the outside it may seem obvious to you, but I personally know a lot of people who would describe Catholicism as a cult, and still others who would say the same thing about Pentecostalism, Mormonism, Evangelism, and a few others.
We might consider getting the opinions of a few godly people who are not part of the issue who can stand back and see things from a fresh perspective.
1) When I was digging into this whole thing 4 or 5 years ago I ended up coming across a copy of the email you sent to a few dozen emergent leaders back in July of 2008 asking for their help in getting Tony home from the Rolling Roadshow.
According to Enns, we would do well to learn a few things from the Jewish readers of Scripture whose emphasis in engaging the holy text is «not on solving the problems once and for all but on a community upholding a conversation with Scripture with creative energy.»
I have debated a few of my friends from the past over some of these things with very little sucess.
Even if things get better for one, or two, or three years, a ration of six years of recession and economic uncertainty followed by a few years of something close to economic security should not be what anyone hopes for from our economy.
(BTW: I have to say, that your image of Jesus «partyin» with sinners (or anyone else) is really stretching things more than a little beyond the texts as we are told only of one «party» He attended during His incarnation — the marriage in Cana — and His words to His mom before turning the water into ripple give the impression that His attitude was far from that of someone wanting to hoist a few and sing off - key Foghat songs until the sun came up) 10.
Am not anti-Christ nor Anti-Jewish just like all Muslims am a monotheist so must be rather Anti-Polytheists & Disbelievers... but believe me it is not hatred but rather pityness for the innocents and hardness towards the wicked transgressors... Guess that is all about it unless few of our brother got the message wrong!?! Since we learned from the Quran verses that there will be in paradise from the Jews, Christian and others from other beliefs... and since God forgives any thing else other than to assign for him partners as polytheists do, then that means many of Christians and Jews are monotheist towards God although might show otherwise of fears from dominant doctrine... As it seems few Christians have realized some how they were wrong some where, then had to introduce that Trinity to correct it to show as if monotheist but made another mistake by having God the One Divided into Three then and remained Divided as Three as now and for eternity...!?
Each has a few bells and whistles that are different from its competitors, but they all do most of the same things.
They censor words because a few in our diverse melting pot of culture may get «offended,» but sheltering them from these «offensive» things only serves to further divides between us.
Coming from a former Catholic, one of the few things I respected about the Catholic church was that they were a stable voice for the truth.
«I thank thee, Father,» he is recorded to have said, in one of the very few echoes of his personal prayers that have come through into the gospels — «I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding these things from the learned and wise, and revealing them to the simple.»
If «God» does not exist, then we could do as Jefferson did, and excise all mention of things supernatural from the Bible, and just keep a few ancient pearls of wisdom and a bit of Middle Eastern historical facts.
The question is being asked whether the price for the present pattern is not too high, whether we could not, without losing me many good things in our society, have a freer impulse life, a richer imaginative consciousness, be less alienated from our bodies, be capable of more profound intimacy with a few and more community with many others.
Several weeks later I get an email from the Missions Pastor of one of our sending / supporting churches saying that he wants to Skype with me about a few things.
On the strength of this declaration, Christians from the first century to the twentieth have refused to let the State have their total allegiance, and not a few in our own time have died in Nazi concentration camps and Communist purges rather than render to Caesar the things that are God's.
So wait you aren't going to blame what was obviously Politics on Religious Wars lets not forget that there were a few things involved in these «Wars of Religion» and I am sure most historians will agree with me, firstly the Crusades weren't thought up as some ideological crusade to protect Christians from some horde of Muslims coming from the east, they were in - fact land grabbing and trying to stave off the eventual fall of what is now known as Istanbul, secondly I highly doubt that most of the average religious person had any idea just how politicized the church became during this time period or up until probably John Paul the II took over, I mean the Thirty Years War could have been called a Religious war under this Videos silly assumptions.
By the way, I had always felt that Gandhi's quote was a bit self - serving coming from him, as respect for animals is one of the few things that Hinduism and other eastern religions does better than most.
I had given away all of our old baby things from the first three tinies, only hanging onto the few keepsakes that survived the torrent of three - babies - in - four - years before the surprise of you.
One of the things that to this day few people understand about the famous young of the 1960s is that far from rebelling, most of them were in fact being deeply obedient to the demands and expectations of their elders.
@Frogist and David Johnson Nice to see a few people on here who can talk candidly, poke fun and maybe learn a thing or 2 from each other instead of just hating all the time.
Quite a few of us have stable relationships, raise healthy well - educated children, are free from addiction, vote, volunteer and donate to support causes that help make this society work, live in harmony with people who are different from us — I could go on, but you may get the idea that most of us do things most people would call good and have neither the inclination nor the time to do abominable things.
A few things that came to mind: The cultural decoupling of morality and ethics from religion is not a genie that can be put back in the bottle.
Carl Henry wrote: The code of Fundamentalism emphasizes external adherence to a few arbitrary customs and external abstinence from a few arbitrarily prohibited things.
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