Sentences with phrase «older figures who»

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The 28 - year - old, who became the oldest U.S. figure - skating Olympic rookie since 1936, did just that.

They are people like Spencer X. Smith, a 39 - year - old father of two in Madison who left a corporate sales job a year ago to start his own agency, where he's already earning 60 % of his former six - figure salary.

One day, he's cornered by a dishevelled and eccentric older co-worker named Tommy, who sees that he's lost and becomes his shaman figure, introducing Blake to the «Lead Without a Title» philosophy of personal maximization.

And when I speak on this topic in public I like to remind people that, «when I raised capital there were no easy ways to figure out who were the friends of the VC's (let alone who the VC's were in the first place) but in 2009 you have alll the social networking tools: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter or even just plain old Google Search.

I try, for example, with people who have had all these terrible experiences figure out a way, even when they're older, to dollar cost average into the market to get it right, and not expose them to another radical situation.

The 17 - year - old is the school's student news director, who not only interviewed his fellow students during the horrific massacre at his school on Wednesday, but then spoke with passion to national media figures, providing footage that has now circled the globe.

People who can't figure out which end of a paint brush to hold are acting as general contractors when rehabbing older places.

South African ministers arrived in the Zimbabwean capital on Thursday for talks involving military figures and Mr Mugabe who, at 93 years old, is the world's oldest head of state.

Dorothy Day is a rather old - fashioned pre-Vatican II kind of Catholic mass - goer who could never quite figure out back in the 60s why her guests — among them, Father Daniel Berrigan — were interested in «mod» masses.

That «sheol» or sprit world afterlife was in fact an Old Testament and even Torah - based belief and within that spiritual realm of sheol those spirits (all the spirits who were once living) were in either a state of happiness or in a state of limited ability to obtain happiness, or in other words a state of damnation or being in like a spiritual prison, which would later be further described in the New Testament (which the earliest figured written versions of the New Testament were written in Greek for newly gentile converts) as hell.

The great thing about getting older, is that you've been able to figure out who you are, what you like and become established enough professionally to actually do things you enjoy.

The much - noted cool and abstract way of thinking of the oldest Buddhism surely corresponds very well to the figure of a master who fundamentally had no metaphysical nobility that would in any way have elevated him above the other creatures.

To fully understand sixstepsrecords means to understand a decade - old movement called Passion, a metaphorical family with its own mother and father figures, four artists who really do act a lot like brothers, and a fairly obscure Old Testament tale about hauling around the Ark of the Covenaold movement called Passion, a metaphorical family with its own mother and father figures, four artists who really do act a lot like brothers, and a fairly obscure Old Testament tale about hauling around the Ark of the CovenaOld Testament tale about hauling around the Ark of the Covenant.

For those of you who are older, do you remember how you struggled to figure out who you were?

Political philosophers for whom Tocqueville is «an old friend» will be able to see beyond the dubious connections between Tocqueville's life and his ideas and learn a great deal about a figure who it now appears will guide us well into the twenty - first century.

What Old Testament scholarship has managed to show is the probability that Abraham and Jacob were two of the more important chieftains who led migrating tribes from upper Mesopotamia to Canaan, and that some of the stories now gathered in the sagas originated around these historical figures.

So I'm trying to figure out a non-spicy alternative to this (not that I don't love me some hot sauce, but I have an 18 month old who I don't think would appreciate it so much....).

Am I just a crazy old lady who can't figure things out, or did you share the recipe and I can not find it.

A little tricky (figuring out when to flip) for this old man who doesn't know his way around the kitchen like he used to, but tasty!

You see, I have an 8 year old who's quick to figure things out and she likes to go against the grain on me sometimes — not all the time — but she pushes my buttons sometimes when I push a smoothie with spinach in it, you know, things like that.

The 20 year old England international, who was this weekend won the prestigious TuttoSport Golden Boy award, is said to be looking to secure upwards of # 100k a week though Liverpool's top offer if # 70k a week, and the disparity between the two figures may prove insurmountable.

Peggy Fleming, an 18 - year - old beauty from Colorado Springs who looks as fragile as a Viennese chandelier, waltzed her way with skillful ease to her second world figure - skating championship

The French source have revealed that Pogba is open to a move away from Turin, with Conte — who snared the midfielder from Old Trafford in 2012 — understood to be desperate to make the Frenchman the key figure in the heart of the park, regardless of the price tag.

An incredible all - rounder who has been a revelation for Wolfsburg this season, former Chelsea attacker Kevin De Bruyne could be a superb fit at Old Trafford, showing he can reach double figures for goals whilst also setting up plenty for his team - mates.

The tabloid note that Mourinho still sees Carrick — who made 28 appearances last season — as a key figure at Old Trafford, and has informed the former Tottenham Hotspur playmaker that he will play a prominent role at the club next term.

34 - year - old Chelsea star John Terry is a very divisive figure who is pretty much universally, outside the general vicinity of Stamford Bridge, hated and this image below via the Daily Mirror won't help matters.

The group right before them features Lee Westwood and Thomas Pieters, an old veteran on a Garcia - like major dry spell and a rising star who figures to be on the major scene for many years to come.

It was revealed a month ago that the Gunners were going to freeze ticket prices for next season, but that hardly matters as figures released today show that the Emirates generates more matchday revenue than any other club in the world with a total of # 101.84 million last year, narrowly ahead of Real Madrid, who made # 100.12 m from games at the Bernabeu, and Barcelona, with a total of # 90.17 m. Manchester United are next on the list, generating # 87.96 m from Old Trafford while Chelsea are sixth with # 71.84 m made from Stamford Bridge.

Nobody among the Giants wants to hear about Beckham being a 23 - year - old kid who deserves time to figure it all out.

In 1975 the figure so far is more than $ 1 million, for in addition to Wajima he also trains Dearly Precious, the 2 - year - old filly who has rattled off seven straight stakes and could well be the Ruffian of 1976.

According to the report, Spurs chairman Daniel Levy is holding out for a bid of at least # 12 million for the 24 - year - old, who has been a peripheral figure at best at White Hart Lane so far this season.

«I like Solomon because he was smooth,» says Thompson, who draws fistic inspiration from feisty Old Testament figures.

Yorke, who is an adulated figure at Old Trafford following his role in the treble - winning side of the late 1990s, wasted little time in slamming Depay for his error at the Britannia Stadium.

Carnoustie was more of a hay - baling contest than a major in» 99, so it figures that two years later the guy who won there, 32 - year - old Paul Lawrie, is a distant 25th in Europe's Ryder Cup rankings.

Mike LayPort, who has the distinction of being the fastest roller skater in America, lives in a 22 - room mansion off Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, with (above, in descending order) his father, Lee, a realtor who in the mid -»40s converted the old Mack Sennett studio into a roller rink known as the Palace Arena; his mother, Vivian: his brother, Patrick, a former senior men's four - mile - relay roller - skating champion who now manages the family gift shop; Patrick's wife, Carolyn, and their children, Kathleen and Pat; his wife Donna, an artistic (or figure) roller skater; and Sam, a Labrador retriever.

Arsene Wenger may have cut a frustrated figure on the Old Trafford touchline for most of the game between Arsenal and our Premier League rivals yesterday, but it was the Frenchman who was the happeir of the two managers when the final whistle blew, as the disgusted expression on the face of Jose Mourinho told all too clearly.

In the 40s he gradually forsook pay diving for treasure hunting, prowling from one wrecksite to another, most of them located on tips from local fishermen who had worked over round rocks but never figured them as the ballasts of old ships.

This sport was probably invented by 24 - year - old newlyweds who likely grew to resent it in their 30s and explored singles figure skating later in life.

The 17 - year - old, who joined the Gunners from Aston Villa in the summer of 2013, had an impressive 2013 - 14 campaign, making himself an important figure in the team both in the FA Youth Cup and in the Under - 19 UEFA Youth League.

Whatever he did over the offseason seemed to have worked; Nainggolan has the looks of a player who has finally figured «it» out, and at only 26 - years - old, we're only now entering his prime years, so there may yet be room for further improvement, so this decision could get tougher still.

The Spaniard is a popular figure with the United supporters, but his future at Old Trafford has been into doubt since the arrival of Jose Mourinho, who sold the playmaker while the pair were at Chelsea.

The 23 - year - old, who was heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid earlier this year — has racked up more than 150 appearances for the Ligue 1 champions and has been a key figure under Laurent Blanc as the Parisians claimed four league titles in a row and one French cup.

An old team presided over by a figure who divides Italian society and whose own powers might be on the wane - Silvio Berlusconi.

The 30 - year - old defender, who joined the Foxes from Schalke 04 back in 2015 - was a key figure in the club's shocking Premier League title triumph last season

But with a buyout clause raised to $ 700 million, more than double the previous figure, the 30 - year - old Argentine maestro, who had one year remaining on his old contract, is clearly going nowhere having scored 523 goals in 602 appearances for Barca.

It's eight years since Burnley splashed out a six figure fee on 16 - year - old Joe McKee from Livingston who now, at 24, has settled back in Scotland having signed a two year deal with Falkirk.

For a lovable, jolly old man who brings gifts to children, Santa sure is a contentious figure.

However, when we talk about fathers in early years settings, we also include father figures: step - fathers, older brothers, uncles, grandfathers, mentors and others who may be the «lead adult male» in a child's life.

Q: Hi, I have a baby who will be turning 6 months old in a few weeks and I'm starting to try to figure out what to feed her.

The majority of mothers in the UK say they wanted to breastfeed for longer (90 % who stopped by 6 weeks; 63 % of mothers interviewed when their babies were 6 to 8 months old — National Infant Feeding Survey figures).