Sentences with phrase «of things the older»

This portfolio provides glimpses of some things old and some things very new in the burgeoning world of Chinese sports

The sat - nav, one of a long list of things the older car lacks, looks fantastic in situ but proves as frustrating as a night alone with a Rubik's Cube.

UK About Blog A vintage blog written by Cate, a lover of all things old, a vintage seamstress and crafter and someone who loves nothing more than rummaging at flea markets and vintage fairs.

I really appreciate the way it updates the graphic adventure formula, but I kind of wish it had some of the things old graphic adventures had, like interesting scenario design and memorable dialogue.

UK About Blog A vintage blog written by Cate, a lover of all things old, a vintage seamstress and crafter and someone who loves nothing more than rummaging at flea markets and vintage fairs.

UK About Blog A vintage blog written by Cate, a lover of all things old, a vintage seamstress and crafter and someone who loves nothing more than rummaging at flea markets and vintage fairs.

I'm a magpie collector of all things old and unique.

My mom was a shopper of old things too and her home was a beautiful composition of things both old and new.

I'm a wife to my best friend, mother to one adorable boy, lover of all things old and shabby, blog addict, I -LSB-...]

Not exact matches

If this were an old Disney movie made while Walt was at the controls, this would be the moment in the story when a little bit of magic would appear — perhaps in the form of a fairy godmother or some pixie dust — to make things right.

You need to truly challenge the old way of doing things as they are usually ineffective.

In the old way of doing things, numerous contracts might be involved to manufacture one video game console.

They know that the old adage «you get what you pay for» is true, and they're willing to invest in quality and doing things right instead of looking for the lowest price.

Under the old way of doing things, publishers of a sufficient size would pay Adblock Plus directly to get their ads unblocked.

And yes, the shimmery, glimmery cranberry sauce I crave each November for precisely two meals a year — Thanksgiving dinner and the ritual post-Thanksgiving 10 p.m. white bread - turkey - cranberry sandwich — is composed of things that are almost surely antithetical to human health: Two of the four ingredients on most of the cans I've seen are high - fructose corn syrup and (plain old standard) corn syrup.

«Worst thing I ever heard of,» snarled an 87 - year - old man who had been a dedicated fan of the team, formerly known as the Rock Cats.

If you have a lot of old, antique things, you want to show that you're sophisticated, and if you have a large number of keys hanging from the side of your pants, it's likely you never really had control as a child, and you want to compensate for that later on.

It's a good thing, then, that the only thing bigger than Kushner's opinion of the nearly one - year old startup is its ambition.

Do not make it easy for your business to revert to the old ways of doing things.

This works best for things like maternity clothes, old children's clothes, clothes that you haven't worn in years or are simply out of style.

Gould, by contrast, created a thing of beauty by reinterpreting the baroque work of a German composer who was widely seen as a touch old - fashioned, even by his contemporaries.

«There are more things to be found yet,» says the 67 - year - old veteran, who moved from his U.K. home to the then - frontier town of Yellowknife as a young geologist.

One of the things that really attracted the 33 - year - old actress to the role was that Jones isn't a stereotypical superhero.

By upending the old order of things — by choosing the career before the spouse, house and kids — many of us hit 40 having already proven our professional worth.

One of the things they argue over is which is the oldest pub in England.

In changing a core part of Facebook — the 7 - year - old «like» button has become synonymous with the social network — the company said it tried to keep things familiar.

If you're single and ready to mingle, it's possible to select a mate based on a dazzling array of criteria, many of which have nothing to do with traditional factors — you know, things like personality or good old fashioned looks.

«Making new memories» such as I just told that story «is one of the things that goes when people get older, and is a sign of neurological impairment,» Michaelis said.

The top 20 percent activities that produce 80 percent of your results are the very same things that trigger you to procrastinate — to delete old emails or water plants instead.

It reminds me of an old programming adage: Programmers always manage to get things done with just the amount of memory they are given.

Once I learned all about the business side of things, the pair (who, by the way, have inside jokes and act like old friends), told me they were going to Google the next day to do a live Hangout video chat with the tech blog Mashable.

One problem the company faces is what Laurence calls «legacy complexity» — meaning old, inefficient ways of doing things.

By summer the development staff had working demos of Sammy's Science House, the third in Edmark's early - learning line; Thinkin» Things 2, the second in its critical - thinking line for 4 - to 8 - year - olds; and the first two titles in a line called Imagination Express, a series of interactive story - writing programs for 6 - to 12 - year - olds.

He told CNBC that his investments in North Korea were of about $ 250 million but that these have nothing to do with politics and that Egyptian businesses with North Korea are old, «it's a historic thing,» he said.

Though the multi-talented Kushner has done many great things, he has also shown the world of venture can still be disrupted by the older style of venture.

Too many companies get used to doing things a certain way, sometimes to their detriment — and your questions force a healthy re-examination of whether the old way is the best way.

One day, portrait photographer Jesse Holland took a photo of her two - year - old daughter Ella and her dog doing the same thing.

And never mind the old quantity - versus - quality debate — the spread of ubiquitous computing and the Internet of Things is so far happening mainly on Android and iOS, with other platforms such as Windows largely being left out in the cold.

After all, very few good things happen without a rasher of good old fashion blood, sweat, and tears.

Let everyone know you'll keep up the old guard side of things while the brand moves forward.

And another: «I have lived most of my life in southern Wisconsin where the Old Fashioned has been something of the state cocktail (if there were such a thing) for well over 50 years.

«We wanted to take more risk because we believed that — the way things were — it couldn't get worse,» said one of the founders, 38 - year - old Manolis Nikiforakis.

It's not enough to present a different way of doing the same old things; to make a real difference, the new solutions need to be bigger, broader and better all - around.

However, there's one area of business where everyone still seems to do things the old way: branding.

In response to the uproar, Trump issued a rare apology: «I've said and done things I regret, and the words released today on this more than a decade - old video are one of them.»

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.

The old way of vacations, because it was seen as the «amount of days off that I have to use before they expire» was taken with an overwhelming sentiment of entitlement, and many things fell through the cracks when a team member went off on vacation for a week.

And, of course, the phone, the old standby, is the most effective for quickly talking things through that might not otherwise come across clearly in written language.

And regular old staircases are a thing of the past.

A survey of 23,000 people in Germany found that 23 - year - olds were particularly satisfied with their lives, «all things considered.»