Sentences with phrase «old use of»

The title of the exhibition, «The message of the flower is the flower», refers to the age - old use of flowers to convey subtle or secretive messages.
The centuries - old use of hemp as both food and industrial raw material is frequently cited as a reason for its consumption.
«Today we come full circle,» Cuomo said, referring to the old use of the site, Republic Steel, now to be reused for clean energy.»
It might have seemed of small account that in their processions the boys of Catholic Action walked in threes, in imitation of the Fascist militia, and not in fours, as they had done up to 1922; that they carried their flags with the staffs resting on their stomachs, again in imitation of the Fascists, and not on their shoulders, as had been the custom before the March on Rome; that even the most obscure parish magazines and journals of religious associations showed the year of the regime along - side that of the Christian era; and that Catholics habitually observed all the outward forms of Fascism, beginning with the Roman salute and the conversational use of voi, abandoning, because the Duce so willed it, the age - old use of the third person as the polite form of address.
«When an old use of a brain center no longer is relevant, it gets hijacked for something new.
One of the oldest uses of Mustard Seed has been as an emetic, a medicine that provokes vomiting.
I believe that the oldest use of media other than print to teach legal research was a videotape with voice - over by Stephen Borins back in the academic year, 1970 - 1971 in which he ran through a legal research problem which touched on Priestman v. Colangelo and the liability of police officers.

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Morton used six tapes of interviews to write the biography, knowing that he was sitting on revelations that could tear apart the country's oldest and best - loved institution.
It's complicated, but under the new rules, if a customer walks into a store with a chip card and the store hasn't updated its point - of - sale equipment to accept chip cards, the merchant is liable for any fraud that occurs from using the card the old way, by swiping the magnetic stripe.
One of the bag shipments was held up, so AGT used its old packaging design.
Moaza Al Matrooshi, a 24 - year - old from Dubai, had one of her ovaries frozen as a nine - year - old and is thought to be the youngest to have had the tissue stored for future use in a pregnancy.
Today, 67 percent of seniors use the internet and, for the first time, half of older Americans now have broadband at home.
To appreciate that, just look at old enterprise software from five to 10 years ago: It was hard - edged, unfriendly software that didn't take the needs of the people using it into account.
In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.
The Oxford Dictionary defines the word as «nonsense,» to be used in a phrase like: «I think that's a right load of old codswallop.»
One year later, he faced a complaint from the mother of a 15 - year - old boy who claimed he used excessive force when arresting her son, including putting his gun to the side of the teen's head and kicking him in the ribs.
You can actually also go around and, if you wanted to, collect old satellites or clean up space debris, you could just sort of use chomper over there and collect satellites and space debris... That may be something we have to do in the future.
Some of our customers are conservative and they want to see BFR fly several times before they're comfortable launching in it, so what we plan to do is to build ahead, and have a stock of Falcon 9 and Dragon vehicles, so that customers can be comfortable if they want to use the old rocket, the old spacecraft, they can do that, we'll have a bunch in stock.
When I spoke to Hannah as part of my 2018 Big Ideas project, she referred to a famous old saying: marketers used to joke that they knew 50 percent of their ads worked, they just didn't know which 50 percent.
Though the 36 - year - old now sits in opposition as MP for Calgary Nose Hill, she's still making an impact, not least through her frequent and often combative use of Twitter.
As your brain reinforces the use of these new behaviors, the connections supporting old, destructive behaviors die off.
Turcke related a story of how her 15 - year - old daughter was using a virtual private network to do just that.
She quickly learned why that Halifax cuppa had been so transformative: the leaves and buds used in loose - leaf tea blends produces a fuller, more subtle flavour than the stale old bags — which she now calls «the hotdogs of tea» — to which she'd been accustomed.
Businesses large and small have been making the case that they can't afford paying more for labour going back to when laws were first proposed to curb the use of seven year - olds in coal mines or put an end to 16 - hour workdays.
You can waste your time with an old business modeling approach — write a lengthy document and include lots of charts and data in it — or you can begin your entrepreneurship journey in a more professional manner and use business model canvas.
If you're not yet used to it, you won't miss it, but if you'll excuse the modification of an old saying, once you go Retina, you never go back.
And while some older people may discount Mulcahy's strategy of using a chat box on her website as impersonal, she sees it as a way to communicate with customers on their time table — maybe at 11 p.m. when they happen to need a tutor or want to book an appointment.
«They even make a point of getting my 96 year old mother a shopping cart in the parking lot to use as a walker,» Mudhall wrote.
So, if your router is more than a couple years old or you are using the router provided by your internet service provider, you will experience an improvement in your quality of life when you buy a new model.
Harris has also used traditional methods, of course: saving money at his old job while cutting rent and living costs to prepare for the unstable early - startup days.
On her site, Fobes uses the example of a person who drives an old clunker or even takes the bus for a few years, so as to be able to afford to pay for a new car in cash.
The 20 - year - old social media maven and entrepreneur tweeted on Wednesday that she doesn't use Snapchat anymore and the next day, shares of Snap dropped 6.1 percent, wiping $ 1.3 billion of the company's market value.
«These findings do not support the routine use of these supplements... in older people,» the authors wrote.
Out of that drive for answers came the idea for Scherf's 12 - year - old company, PrioHealth, and a program called MeMoves, which uses music, patterns and movement to help teach children and adults like Rowan to calm their nerves and make connections.
With the cap for 60 - year - olds at $ 4,090 per person, a few months of 2018 premiums would give them a bigger tax break — again, assuming they are using the medical expense deduction.
The RSPH conducted a survey of 1,479 14 - to 24 - year - olds in the U.K. about their use of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter and YouTube.
As we start 2011 and face the hype over new tools and new ways to use «old» tools like Facebook, this is an excellent time for you to consider the importance of email communications in your marketing strategy.
It's even harder to get people to use an old product that's already disappointed — just ask the latest owners of MySpace.
Many of the orphanages were poorly maintained or were being used as old - age homes.
As he framed it, the real targets of the strategy here are parents (and older siblings), who will spend more time using Messenger — and seeing ads and conducting commerce there — if they can get their families together in one digital location.
Consumers use YouTube to watch old TV commercials and cat videos, but they may not realize the site is filled with tutorials on a wide variety of topics.
Of course, teens picked up on Lenses from day one, using a filter that makes you look old and wrinkly to try to trick their parents.
If a small business uses electronic records management (ERM) software the application will take care of properly purging old information, Larrivee says.
It was a second - hand piece borrowed from friends whose daughter had outgrown it, and by the time our son was too old for a baby carrier, that ERGObaby had provided nearly five years of regular use.
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.
He was starting to get frustrated with the slow pace of advancement at Amgen when his old college roommate called — a guy he used to do day trading with in the dorms.
But the REAL private dining experience is downstairs in the wine cellar: legend has it that Edgar Allan Poe used to visit, and was inspired by the 200 - year - old wine cellar for his story «The Cask of Amontillado.»
New Leaf Paper, which must cope with huge economies - of - scale issues in order to compete with the paper manufacturers that use virgin fiber, has formed alliances with various large stable companies like Old Navy Clothing, Nike, and Hewlett - Packard to ensure that its orders are of decent volume.
The pennies, of no use to anyone, still fill old soup cans in my cupboard, out of circulation forever.
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