Sentences with phrase «on a roller coaster ride for»

Ghanaians were warned by leading members of the NPP, about the possible insecurity, should Nana Addo, becomes president, but they ignored all the warnings and the signs that were not nebulous, but clear, now we are all on a roller coaster ride for the next three years.

I was on a roller coaster ride for years, tried all kinds of different diets and plans, but I always oscillated between skinny fat and flabby — and I could never figure out why that last 5 pounds on my belly wouldn't go away.

I have been on a roller coaster ride for the past few weeks dealing with my sister's suicide attempt.

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The stock has been on a roller - coaster ride since unveiling its next generation products, as underwhelming reviews and weak demand for the iPhone 8 have sent shares tumbling.

For instance, «Until Dawn: Rush of Blood,» a horror shooting game that puts you on a literal roller - coaster ride through a world filled with zombies and scary clowns, made me VERY UPSET.

In part, those expectations were stoked by photos of Western influences seeping into the regime: Jong - un has done photo ops at water parks and taken roller - coaster rides with foreign diplomats, Disney characters have performed for the new leader on state TV, and Jong - un's wife has sported a Dior handbag, to name a few examples.

She passed on this sense of thrift to me — and, sure, a friend still makes fun of me for refusing to spend $ 15 on a roller coaster ride back in 2001, but that helped me save up $ 70,000 by age 28 to start my business.»

FORTUNE — A decade ago, the biggest challenge for retirement savers was resisting the urge to take one ride too many on the stock - market roller coaster.

For equity investors who focused on their longer - term asset allocations instead of panicking, the roller - coaster ride in equities is now probably little more than historical noise.

So far, 2018 has been a roller coaster ride of industry shifts for publishers, kicked off by Facebook's sweeping algorithm change that left brands wondering about the future of traffic growth and monetization on social.

For every low - priced stock that rockets higher, there are many more that take investors on a roller - coaster ride to zero.

Auto sales have been on a bit of a roller coaster ride this year, with a weak performance in February followed by a jump in sales for some automakers in March.

For the majority of companies we'll be an active participant on the board but often the real value add comes from the hundreds of interactions that occur outside the board room as you use us as a sounding board and partner whilst going through the roller coaster ride of scaling a business.

Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz

But that's just it... I think that they were disappointed much the same would be for a kid who didn't get to go on the roller coaster because the ride shut down due to the pending thread of a lightning storm... «They didn't get what they wanted»...

The roller coaster ride continues, we had our little up's and now it's time to prepare for the screams on the way down!?

I'm not sure the ticker can take such a roller coaster of a ride, on paper it's a victory but to witness performances like in the first half do not make for an enjoyable experience.

She began riding roller - coasters at the age of four and recently joined me on a huge wooden one that had teenagers screaming for their mothers.

Join Oscar the Grouch for a crazy, curvy taxi ride on our first ever family - friendly wooden - steel hybrid roller coaster.

A power outage at the Great Escape trapped people on roller coasters and other rides for up to half an hour at the amusement park this afternoon.

The recent sharp, decade - long rise in biology majors, for example, was preceded by an even longer but more gradual decline, whereas mathematics and computer science have been on a roller - coaster ride that features a PC - driven peak in the mid-1980s and a recent resurgence.

My 6 - Week Bulletproof Nutrition program is for you if you are feeling helpless in your efforts to avoid sugar, alcohol, processed dairy, and bad carbs and you are ready to get off the roller coaster ride of being on and off of these addictive foods!

I've been a bottle blonde off and on for about five years now and it's been a roller coaster ride.

As the roller coaster nears its pinnacle your date looks over the side and silently swears under her breath at you for talking her into going on this ride.

Then Brooks invites the guests out to his rich - guy house for a different kind of game night, modeled on those murder mystery dinner parties that became a fad a few years ago, and «Game Night» becomes a roller coaster ride, whisking the audience through broad slapstick, deadpan exchanges and imminent threats that sometimes erupt into mayhem.

Audiences were a combination of «repeat viewers who could not wait to go for another ride on the latest Marvel Cinematic roller - coaster,» he said, as well as «newcomers to the party» who didn't want to be left out of the water - cooler conversation.

Sometimes, it really is best not to examine things too closely or overthink them; to instead just hop on the roller - coaster, and let it take you for a ride.

Give credit to Soderbergh for not turning a thoughtful science fiction story into some Hollywood - ized roller coaster ride or tacking on some ridiculous ending to try to explain everything about the film.

The first film essayed the attempts to dodge the destiny of a plane crash, Final Destination 2 involved a multiple - car freeway disaster, and Final Destination 3 takes us for a fatal ride on a roller coaster.

I suppose it's difficult to fault the director for lacking adequate emphasis on dialogue, as Walker and Alba don't exactly light up the screen with engaging performances, but it sure would go a long way to making us give a damn about them once the roller coaster ride gets underway.

Pomeroy's grizzled jabs at Peck, and Peck's perky return barbs, were great and a whole sub-plot where they make their on - location reporter Ernie (Matt Malloy) ride the fastest roller coaster ever and skydive had me in tears (Malloy deserves all the credit for it; even though all he really does is scream, there's just something about his reaction I found great).

This is the movie that sets up the overall «big bad» for the Marvel films, and it begins what will be a roller coaster five - plus - year ride to the third Avengers film where one of the most popular Marvel stories of all time will play out on the big screen.

The recession is proving to be something of a roller - coaster ride for community colleges, a new survey by the American Council on Education suggests.

For Joe, everyday life is its own roller - coaster ride, and all he wants to do is hold on tight.

Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles show business culture, with an insider's ear for writer's room showdowns and an eye for bad backstage behavior and set politics, Jennifer Weiner's new novel is a rollicking ride on the Hollywood roller coaster, a heartfelt story about what it's like for a young woman to love, and lose, in the land where dreams come true.

The ebb and flow of the markets have a tendency to take investors for a ride, but the decisions you make during the roller - coaster lows of market fluctuations can have an even greater impact on your portfolio.

As a newer investor, I'm working to steel my gut for any roller coaster rides we may go on

While I'm glad that I haven't lost money on this stock at this point (and in fact done quite well), the roller coaster ride only underpins what for me is the most important point in investing in individual stocks.

Individual stocks are a roller coaster ride, and on many of them you never know for sure quite where they'll end up.

We also went for a ride on the rickety roller coaster and climbed «The Tower» for even better views.

Hold on tight for the most spine - tingling, hair - raising roller coasters, free falls, and 4 - D rides, from New England to Japan.

First, there's an amusement park — perched right on the pier — called Pacific Park, with not - too - scary roller coasters and classic carnie rides that make a nice mix even for little ones.

First, there's an amusement park — perched right on the pier — called Pacific Park, with not - too - scary roller coasters and classic carnival rides that make a nice mix even for little ones.

Be sure to visit Mission Beach's iconic Belmont Park amusement park and entertainment center for a ride on the Giant Dipper roller coaster or game of laser tag.

The flying city of main setting, Columbia, is an apparent homage to the 1893 World's Fair and has steam punk style with Sky - line transportation options — an intricate, roller coaster - type rail system, originally built for shipping / transportation purposes where characters can jump on for the ride of their lives.

New details have emerged for the Final Fantasy attraction coming in January of 2018 to Universal Studios Japan: the ride is a VR - enhanced roller coaster entitled «Final Fantasy XR Ride» that will take guests on a high - speed, airship tour through the worlds of the Final Fantasy JRPG serride is a VR - enhanced roller coaster entitled «Final Fantasy XR Ride» that will take guests on a high - speed, airship tour through the worlds of the Final Fantasy JRPG serRide» that will take guests on a high - speed, airship tour through the worlds of the Final Fantasy JRPG series.

The public scene in the plenary, leading up to the private meeting and the consensus to «take note» of the accord, is recorded in the conference minutes below, which provide a window on the «wild roller coaster ride» described by Robert Orr, Assistant Secretary General for Policy and Planning.

The Legal Roller Coaster provides commentary to the industry on issues such as the Americans With Disabilities Act, expansion of standards of care for amusement rides, and animal rights and captivity in the theme park context.»

For truck drivers, life on the road is a roller coaster ride that can send you off the deep end.

We've all had a hell of a ride for the last few decades, no matter when you got on the roller coaster.