Sentences with phrase «of those life decisions where»

Then he tried to go on with his business, although this was one of those life decisions where either choice comes with its own aching regrets.

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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.

Unlike many of his peers, Sarafa's major life decisions are less about renting an apartment versus buying a home, and more about where his next destination will be.

Here's where you might have to make the toughest decision of your life.

The decision of where to live can be a deal - breaker in relationships, especially if one party feels extremely attached to a particular place.

Of course it depends on where you live, but in most places buying even with 5 % down and paying PM (private mortgage insurance) is a good decision.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

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One of the things I've done in my work is kind of show the hypocrisy of progressive people who say they believe in inequality, but when it comes to their individual choices about where they're going to live and where they're going to send their children, they make very different decisions, and I just didn't want to do that.

The best way to budget for rent is to compare your rental costs with all of your other financial obligations and make a decision on where you live based on what you can comfortably afford.

Every year, readers of International Living make the decision to relocate to locations where their dollar stretches further, the weather is better, and the mounting stresses of life in the USA are but a distant memory.

We live in a system where elections matter because they determine who will make decisions that impact people — people created in the image of God and with infinite worth.

The political problem is replicated at the international level, where the constant expansion of international rights, as in Europe, reduces the scope of political decision - making at lower levels, thus eroding one of the most important rights in the UDHR, namely, to live in a government based on «the will of the people» (Article 21).

My grandfather's life decisions led him to take a job at a factory where 80 % of the men there contracted cancer through no fault of their own.

But our obedience will be called for, not only in major decisions — what job to take, where to live and serve, whom to marry or not to marry — but in dozens of daily opportunities to do what is clearly God's will: to seek justice, to be merciful, to put others before ourselves.

The problem with your analogy is that we, as good parents, do this to prepare our children for their adult life where they will make decisions independent of our having the final OK.

That said, the reason many Old Catholic and Independent Catholic denominations have avoided the pedophilia scandals has more to do with the form of governance (synod - based decision making, laity inclusive or laity directed), recognition that clergy are mere humans with a special calling and ministry (as opposed to «always to be obeyed» representatives of the «monarchy» / Vatican and king / Pope), clergy are often members of the community at large (married or not, they have homes, careers, and lives outside a rectory), and the fact that clergy have not been brought up in seminary / parochial schools as young boys where they learned how to be abusers because they were abused themselves, but in homes.

Thus the «right to die» campaign was able to represent the issue as a general referendum «on getting government out of this important personal decision,» and «on returning control of end of life decisions to where it belongs - with the dying person.»

And where else but in the agonized decision over abortion are women given a unique opportunity to face the frailty and finitude of human life?

He alone not only knows but feels (the only adequate knowledge, where feeling is concerned) how they feel, and he finds his own joy in sharing their lives, lived according to their own free decisions, not fully anticipated by any detailed plan of his own.

By social ethic I do not mean something opposed to a personal ethic, but one which is concerned with the issues between groups and nations where the decisions taken alter the lives of multitudes of people and the direction of history.

Nondiscriminatory funding would simply place the profoundly personal decision about how to treat a pregnancy back where it belongs - in the hands of the woman who must live with the consequences of that decision.

We are blessed to live in a culture where women have a lot of options, but sometimes a lot of options can be paralyzing, and the quickest way to feel better about the decisions you've made is to look down your nose at someone else's.

This entails a closer look at major events already presented by Greene and now fleshed out with the accounts of other people: his life in and around the Berkhamstead School, where his father was headmaster; the more or less serious attempts at teenage suicide; the startling decision of the family to respond to this crisis by sending the boy to board with a psychoanalyst in London; later games of Russian roulette played all alone in an effort to beat boredom and make existence seem precious; and his conversion to Roman Catholicism.

I was 17 and already making one of the largest decisions of my life: where to attend college.

Sometimes bad things happen to us a result of other people's decisions, and sometimes, we suffer bad things just because we live in a world where storms rage and bad things happen.

In spite of the faith of the 18th - and 19th - century political reformers such as Voltaire and Marx in the «verdict of history,» the arena of political decisions is not likely to be a place where the big issues of life are discussed or decided solely or even primarily on the basis of truth and justice.

The decisions that a man makes about where he will live, how he will furnish his home (the women's magazines, of course, will make this decision in co-operation with the furniture manufacturers), how he will discipline his children, what radio and TV commentators he will listen to, what newspapers and magazines he will subscribe to, and what organizations he will join in his community — all of these daily decisions are, to an inestimable but unquestionable degree, influenced by the legislation, education, and plain ballyhoo daily propagated by these groups and the power centers that control them.

The father of a seriously ill 20 - month - old boy quoted the Bible in a court, where he said his son «needs help» as he fights a decision to end the toddler's life support.

I can't think of any point in my life where I ever had the choice to not die and did not take it and humanity as a whole does not make decisions, individuals do.

Good thing we can all make our own decisions and don't live in a country where there is no freedom of religion.

First came the Obama administration's staged quarrel with Israel over a routine zoning decision for homes in northeast Jerusalem, which is a neighborhood where Arabs had never lived and an area which every proposal for the division of Jerusalem has assigned to the Israeli side.

In some churches, where the minister has traditionally been a strong, dominant figure with significant power and influence over all decisions affecting the church, many men feel extremely threatened by a woman holding that degree of power and influence over church life.

When it was revealed that rehabilitation efforts were also stopped with the decision to end the tube feedings and that even antibiotics were now considered «life support,» an editorial in the St. Louis Review (the archdiocesan newspaper) pointed out that «In a situation where the health of the patient depends not only upon food and water, but on other forms of care and treatment, the purpose of providing food and water should not be undermined by a neglect of the other forms of care.

I'll admit that when I first took the decision, I still cared very much about what people think of me; and when people questioned my decision to give up my job at the bank and uproot from Singapore to live in a country whose language I couldn't speak, or where I didn't have a job waiting for me, I found myself fighting internally with these comments.

There were some signs of life, mostly in the second half, where delightful approach work was let down by a poor final ball or poor decision making.

Legal custody refers to the ability to make decisions on behalf of your child, whereas physical custody refers to where the child lives.

AP makes natural parenting and green living rather easy, as Attachment Parenting already puts us into a unique mindset where we're thinking independently of mainstream society — making decisions based on what we feel is best for ourselves and our families without the influence of biased corporate marketing campaigns.

I'm saying I'd like to live in a society where a person's parenting decisions are none of Dr. Sears's business.

A family court's award of joint custody will determine where the child will physically live and when, and the court will also make a determination regarding how major decisions regarding his health, education, and religious needs will be made.

Making decisions about where children will live is one of the most frightening and difficult tasks of divorce.

They range from health and beauty products to cleaning products... there are so many areas of our lives where we can make the conscious decision to promote healthier living... Hoorah!

One of the top considerations that must be incorporated into making a good decision is where the family lives.

During the first four months of my son's life, I somehow allowed my mother - in - law to influence me when it came to decision making on how and when and where my son slept.

I understand this can be a complicated decision, depending on the age of your child and where you live.

Local Issues We want a society where all individuals feel empowered as members of a democratic community to influence decisions made about their lives.

Abe's statement, titled: «The APC must distance itself from the show of shame going on in Rivers State» said: «I have decided to address you this afternoon because it has become clear that my party, the All Progressives Congress, has reached a point where it must take a decision either to live up to the values of our leader, President Muhammadu Buhari, and do the right thing or abandon our values and destroy our soul in order to please man.

«In fact, the need for government confidentiality may be at its zenith when a law enforcement agency is undertaking a covert investigation of individuals or organizations, where the lives of the public, cooperators and undercover officers may hang precariously in the balance,» Chief Judge Janet DiFiore wrote in the majority decision.

The Pataki Commission can only justify this giveaway by totally ignoring research by the State's tax policy experts who, in the Department of Taxation and Finance's recent report on the estate tax, concluded that «Migration studies regarding the impact of taxes such as the estate tax have shown that taxes generally are not a major factor in the decision of where to live or retire.»

Meanwhile, as the Pew Center on the Internet & Public Life keeps reporting, the level of public discussion of politics online keeps rising — just not in places where it connects in any meaningful way with actual decision - makers.