Sentences with phrase «often mean time»

This project was supported by Grant Number 90EV0426 from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau, Youth is the time of life when one is young, and often means the time between childhood and adulthood.

Not exact matches

That means you must figure out how to encourage your customers to return more often, spend more time on your site and ultimately purchase from your store.

This often means getting to know the features of your chair — something few of us take time to explore.

What these calculations often miss is the reasons our pipelines serve the U.S. mid-continent and what it would have meant at the time to ship crude elsewhere.

Of Stevenson's definition, Burgstone says, «people often need to say it out loud 50 or 100 times before they really understand what it means.»

Forget gardening, golfing and grandchildren, today's retirement often means working — at least part time.

How often do you think the good things such as being on time, or signing a new client is simply how it's meant to be?

Coordinating teachers and sites was a challenge and often meant quite a bit of waiting time for teachers following training a la Abrakadoodle method.

Often, «no time» just means that this issue isn't a top priority in the prospects business or life, at this point.

This often means transit times measured in months, with the associated risks of missing market opportunities.

At the same time smaller, nimbler business models are blossoming, which means slightly less certainty in the job hunt, but often more flexibility and some sorely - needed improvements to work - life balance.

Wired has called gamification an enemy of great support, and while dissenting opinions often point to cases like Microsoft and the increased productivity they saw when implementing gamification, the numbers don't tell the full story — a lower response time does not mean your team is doing a better job of taking care of customers.

«This often means a slightly higher premium in airfare but typically decreases the amount of time spent disconnected from work — and that might easily be worth more than the difference,» he says.

I mean, people have often argued that small - cap stocks do better over long periods of time just because they're small.

This means that during times of financial uncertainty or stock market panic, investors often buy large amounts of gold, pushing its price up.

First of all, hiring for a startup often times means hiring for the first time.

As workforces have become smaller, remaining employees are all pushed for time, and the demands of the business can often mean they lose track of keeping up to date with things such as blogs, newsletters and their website.

«Women with children are often excluded from full participation in the labour market due to challenges in balancing work and family life, or they work part - time, which often means lower wages and fewer benefits, including lack of a pension, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as less job stability,» the document states.

This means you can often get a great deal if you can wade through the red tape and long wait - times that short sales involve.

I've often heard coaching clients and even my girlfriends repeat some variation of this idea: «Life balance means I'm supposed to spend 50 % of my time at home and 50 % of my time at work.»

One of them is that deep into an expansion, higher economic confidence reduces the likelihood that many markets will panic at the same time, and means market - specific stories are often bigger drivers than the more binary question of «recession, or not?»

These companies — especially startups — have a very tight budget, which means they often must resort to doing their own online marketing, including SEO, which takes up precious time.

The freelance economy means that companies are laying off full - time, often older, workers and replacing them with part - timers, temp help, and freelance workers.

This means that, for homeowners who have been in their house a long time, assessed value is often lower than market value.

While tough times can often mean taking on more work, it's important to remember that too many responsibilities can lead to you burning out, especially if your side job isn't personally rewarding.

The executives who had been ranked as outstanding used humor more than twice as often as average executives, a mean of 17.8 times per hour compared with 7.5 times per hour.

Not that I would dream of rehearsing the controversy again; but I will note that, at the time, I took my general point to be not that natural - law theory is inherently futile, but rather that its proponents often fail to grasp just how nihilistic the late modern view of reality has become, or how far our culture has gone toward losing any coherent sense of «nature» at all, let alone of any realm of moral meanings to which nature might afford access.

In his post, Piper says, «submission does not mean you do not try to influence your husband» and suggests that a good test of proper male headship in a relationship is to examine who says «let's» most often — as in, «let's go out to eat, let's try to get our finances in order, let's get to church on time next Sunday.»

Personally i think those specific prayers are a distraction most of the times we pray these prayers because its what we think we need and often thats not the case.The better way is to just trust the holy spirit let him lead i think we miss the awesomeness of doing it Gods way its easy not difficult.The struggle is difficult when we are walking by the flesh and trying to do it our way.When i got to the point where i said to the God i am not going to do it my way anymore and i submit to you because know whats best for me.Change me and when i feel the wrong desires or temptation to walk by the flesh i just say Lord you know i am weak and i can not live a christian life without you help me.As soon as i do that it is effortless theres no struggle thats how we should grow.I am excited with what God is doing in my life he has opened his word i am seeing the fruit of his life impacting mine and i am changing day by day.I am walking by faith and not slipping back into my old desires i know what it means to be an overcomer sin does not have dominion over me anymore.In myself i can not boast because it is the power of God at work in my life and i give all the praise back to God.brentnz

Even though this is Scripture, in our Christian culture, our desert prayer times are often met with well - meaning encouragement like, «Relationship with God isn't a feeling.»

Church often serves as little more than a social club, and the strong evangelical presence means that faith and politics get far too intertwined at times.

I described being uncomfortable at events like the Cowboy Olympics, my fears that I would never marry as I was often the only black single in the church, how at times I felt strange or like an alien as well - meaning friends would ask questions about my hair and skin, etc..

What I mean is that often times all people really need is to be heard and to feel strengthened to make it through the day.

Though self - giving does sometimes mean denying my own wants (most of the time, when my children are sick), it often means living like a hedonist, drinking deep of what others offer me rather than refusing out of fear (because I don't want to feel controlled) or pride (because I always want to be the one who gives).

Clive, you point out how others often don't understand what Jesus was saying; but while Jesus often labors to try and make things clear to the unbeliever («Oh, you of little faith) or at the very least the author tries to make it clear for us in retrospect (At the time they didn't understand that he spoke of this...), in this case Jesus switches from something that might be figurative to essentially say «no, I seriously mean this» and it concludes not with Jesus saying «don't go away, this is what I actually mean» but confirming that people would refuse to accept that God intended for them to actually fill themselves with the life that He offered so they stopped following him.

The phrase «insh» Allah — «if God wills it» is common, just as some Christians often used to say «Deus vult» (d.v.) Yet this does not mean that human behaviour is pre-determined, although at one time there were heated debates on the subject.

It is high time that reconciling be desentimentalized sufficiently to recognize that the second meaning is often relevant, important, and the best that can be hoped for in the situation.

Though many people equate energy conservation with personal hardship — and the truth is that it often means sacrificing a little of one's precious time — there can be definite health benefits from, say, riding a bicycle or staying off the elevator and taking the stairs instead.

Here is the often thoughtful Thomas Friedman of the New York Times on the eve of last November's elections: «Let Karl [Rove] know that you think this is a critical election, because you know as a citizen that if the Bush team can behave with the level of deadly incompetence it has exhibited in Iraq — and then get away with it by holding on to the House and the Senate — it means our country has become a banana republic.

I protect kids for a living, do everything I can to help ALL people, respect all life and give everybody their dignity, give my time and resources to help others, complain little, hurt nobody, want minimal things for myself and often go without, sacrifice for family, friends and community, but because I do not think there is a deity in the sky, I'm going to Hell while some selfish, ignorant, mean, destructive, abusive and hateful person who says, «Sorry» to God at the end of their life goes to Heaven.

I appreciate you being here as I process my journey out loud, often not knowing what I mean half the time.)

Momo, there are many different intepretations of the Holy texts, many different books and often times different ways to view the meaning within the same text.

What this means is that we Christians can often look for clues as to what God is doing in our times by looking to the people of a culture for what they think is important and what causes concern them.

Traditions are wonderful, but over time, traditions often lose their meaning and significance, and we perform them simply because we always have.

When couples have tried unsuccessfully to communicate, over a long period of time, they often begin to use words mainly to con - fuse and attack, rather than to attempt to transmit meanings.

Many people no longer know how to come quietly to confession when they are in need, often delaying the confession of grave sins for months on end, still coming to communion in the mean time.

The purpose of my book Christ and Time was precisely to show that this belongs to the substance, to the essence of early Christian faith, that it is something not to be surrendered, not to be altered in meaning; yet it has often been mistakenly thought that I intended to write an essay on the New Testament attitude toward the problem of Time and Eternity.

I think the word «vision» is often abused and can often mean «this is where I think the church I lead should go» I think I have been guilty of this at times, whilst still believing that I thought my «vision» was what God was giving me at the time.

Thus we had, at the same time and often by the same people, a decrying of judicial usurpation and paeans of thanksgiving that the Supreme Court had spared us the awful prospect of self - government through the constitutional means of representative democracy.

often times (as an ancient teaching method), positives & negatives are laid side by side purposefully so that the meaning is clear... in other words, so people won't take it OUT OF CONTEXT.