Sentences with phrase «on the stern»

Sorry I had to put on my stern pants on for a bit in this post, but more often than not so many inspiring social entrepreneurs lose site of these critical items and shoot themselves in the foot immediately out of the gate — and that's the last thing I want to see happen.
Two types of ideals of civilizations are noted: ideals based on stern self - restraint and ideals based on the flowering of a culture.
Three - quarters of the yachts we saw on an afternoon cruise had barbecues mounted on the stern rails.
He cleared the propeller, came up at mid-hull, scraped along the keel and emerged beyond the bow, unseen by Fisherman Kingsley and Mate Kunewa, who were saying last rites for him on the stern.
Much of this piece focuses on Roma's offense, which wasn't intended, but suffice it to say, much of Juve's success over the past several season has been predicated on a stern defense, so whatever measure of consistency Rudi Garcia can receive from anyone not named Maicon or Kostas Manolas will be welcomed.
Sam Allardyce, though, will need to put on a stern front as he embraces The Reebok once again, probably to a bitter cold reception, but the news that South Africa coach, Carlos Perreria, has hinted that Benni McCarthy needs to move on during January to enhance his bid to make the South African fold, will have made Sam's blood boil, so perhaps» Big Sam» isn't so cold hearted after all.
On the penultimate day of the field season, Greg Packard and Mark Dennett of Woods Hole stood on the stern of their small research vessel, and swung Gudgeon overboard.
And films which were hated and vehemently condemned at the time on stern moralistic grounds.
One time — I forget what he did — I put on my sternest teacher face and went to admonish him.
The ride was a little on the stern side, but that's part of the price paid for competent chassis engineering.
When I first read To Kill a Mockingbird, for example, I was spending the summer with my family in Venezuela, and read the book sprawled on the stern of my uncle's boat as we toured tiny uninhibited beaches off the coast.
Learn teaches investing information, concepts and how - to based on stern learning, a little bit at a time.
The ship is very spacious with several large deck and lounge areas and a swim and dive platforms on the stern of the ship.
Superior Cabin — approximately 25m / sq in size, these 2 superior cabins are located on the stern of the main deck.

Not exact matches

When Blackman announced his plan to write 100 headlines each day for 100 days on Facebook, his experiment is extreme copywriting was met with skepticism and a few stern warnings about burnout from his fellow copywriters.
«Putin will need to save face and will offer a lot of stern language, but his options are limited if he doesn't want to start a war with NATO at this moment,» Zilberman said on Tuesday.
Those federal rules, which double down on restrictions adopted in 2014 and stern warnings to lenders issued by OSFI earlier this summer, require banks to qualify borrowers at higher interest rates, impose additional limits on mortgages for buyers with small down payments, and compel financial institutions to share the risk by taking out insurance policies on low - ratio mortgages.
they tend to target the lowest points above its waterline, which are typically on either quarter or at the stern.
«The 530i is a great car, from stem to stern, side to side, on the road and under the hood.
Whether his successor, UAE's Suhail [Mazrouei], will be as stern on backsliders remains to be seen,» she told CNBC, referring to the incoming OPEC president.
BEIJING / SHANGHAI (Reuters)- China's ruling Communist Party has listed golf and gluttony as violations for the first time as it tightens its rules to prevent officials from engaging in corrupt practices, while also turning an even sterner eye on sexual impropriety.
«Canada has to stay very stern and strong, (and) say look, you've got your NAFTA negotiations, this is about tariffs on steel.»
Trump's initial Aug. 12 remarks on the events — in which he cast blame «on many sides» — drew stern rebukes from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle as GOP leaders distanced themselves from the comments.
MEXICO CITY Mexico's Senate issued a stern rebuke to U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, urging its government to end cooperation with the United States on migration and security over Trump's plans to deploy the National Guard along their shared border.
Then again, by June 2016, when the board was expanded and the Saudi investment was announced, Gurley's posts had taken a much sterner tone: specifically, in February 2015 Gurley warned that late - stage financing was very different than an IPO, and that it had «perverse effects on a company's operating discipline.»
In fact, when the conversation turned to the Mercers, he cut it off, but not before he had offered a stern defense of his worldview, a reflective perspective on his time in the White House, and a cryptic glimpse of what he's planning to do next.»
On April 26, for example, analysts didn't ask Barclays CEO Jes Staley about a fine and stern rebuke (pdf) he received just days earlier from regulators, following his ill - advised attempt to uncover the identity of a whistleblower.
Bitcoin Cash Send And Receive Now Available on US Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange of the world has recently made an announcement that it shall extend support towards bitcoin cash causing the price of its stern rival bitcoin to tumble down the price ladder.
The firm is so troubled that Washington has completely backed away from its role as a stern lender that forced AIG to pay high interest rates on what it assumed would be short - term loans.
On Friday, the Futures Industry Association (FIA) issued a stern statement to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that its members were concerned about the derivatives contract.
This triggered a very stern response from Chinese Ambassador Cui Tiankai who bluntly warned the U.S., «If somebody tries to impose a trade war on us... we will certainly fight back and retaliate.
(Related: How is it that Don, for telling a traumatic life story in a pitch meeting, gets pushed out of the agency — whereas Ted, for toying with suicide while two clients are on his plane, gets a moderately stern talking - to?)
He is a refreshing change to the gold wearing stern, intolerant demigods that have sat on St. Peters throne for centuries.
For while gentle silence enveloped all things, and night in its swift course was now half gone, thy all - powerful Word leaped from heaven, from the royal throne, into the midst of the land that was doomed, a stern warrior carrying the sharp sword of thy authentic command, and stood and filled all things with death, and touched heaven while standing on the earth.
The God of justice becomes the stern God on his throne.
But it didn't work.The hollow fellowship of wishful thinking, adolescent impatience and naieve utopiansim broke on the rocks of a sterner and more enduring fellowship — the fellowship of sin.
Earlier, in a stern speech delivered to Brazilian bishops on Saturday, Pope Francis chastised the church for losing many of the faithful to other denominations, saying they must work harder to be close to the flock and employ a «grammar of simplicity.»
It is apparent that the thought which developed later of a great day coming which could bring the joy of God's favor to the righteous and stern judgment on the unrighteous is here in an embryonic state.
But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion; and they woke him and said to him, «Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?»
On the contrary, their stern denunciations of priestly veniality and their deprecation of the ritual imply rather that, as between king and priest, they would prefer to dispense with the latter.
It's heating up leftovers at 5:37 p.m. on Thursdays, it's organizing closets on Saturday afternoons at 1:28 p.m. after the morning's dentist appointments followed by stern lectures about flossing, too.
Before you scoff, there is hardly a fraternal church - related insurance company» Thrivant for Lutherans, for instance» that does not have in its history from a century and a half ago the early experience of stern opposition from pastors on exactly those same grounds.
That stern prophet (John the Baptist) who went out into the desert and lived on locusts knew how, in relation to his contemporaries, he ought to express this decisively: that it is not the truth that is in need of men, but men who are in need of the truth.
And those who are with him are stern against the infidels and merciful among themselves; Thou beholdest them bowing down and falling prostrate, seeking grace from Allah and His goodWill Mark of them is on their faces from the effect of prostration: such is their similitude in the Taurat.
From fear of drowning, his disciples awaken him, not because they want a miracle to save them but because Jesus, who in view of his location «in the stern on the pillow» is the pilot, has, by falling asleep, lost control of the boat.
It is one of the reasons why a formidable confessor like St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) could at times be stern and challenging in the confessional, even refusing absolution on a temporary basis in order to shock someone into true repentance.
Ms Golding described the sanctions imposed on them as a «stern telling off» rather than anything more substantial.
The scallop - leaved holly sprigs set out on the sideboard and mantel with a stern warning every year not to eat the berries?
The Church of England went from a stern position on contraception, to a stern position that refused to generalise about the vast variety of situations, to having nothing to say about the morality of contraception.
Recently, Reformed pastors like Mark Driscoll and John Piper have revived this kind of language, Driscoll explaining that the Gospel begins with «God hates you, and it's going to go really really bad forever,» Piper concluding that natural disasters like the Asian tsunami and presumably the Haitian earthquake are acts of judgment by a holy God on an unholy people, stern illustrations of what we all deserve.
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