Sentences with phrase «one's latter years»

He was careful to retain his independence, refusing a salary in latter years so that he could declare «they can't fire me because they don't pay me anything».
One of the plots was earlier year as one line and latter year as another.
The population explosion has also changed patterns of land occupation and, in latter years, brought a dramatic increase in urban density.
In latter years of the Scheuermann's disease, when the discs begin to deteriorate, the condition can be painful and debilitating.
In the early years of the Bernier and Dorre lock hospitals, inmates were subjected to invasive interventions, while in latter years there was little medical care.
This additional premium that is paid by the policyholder, plus the accumulated interest is available to supplement the premiums paid in the policy's latter years when cost of insurance increases because of the age of the policyholder, and thereby allowing the policy to be considered permanent.
They're more like the mass - marketed latter years of Sesame Street, and less like the early, innovative, culture - shaping times.
In latter years Arsene would talk about the handrake being on or off.
The slow - motion foreign - cash tsunami that swept over the city during Mike Bloomberg's latter years endures — guaranteeing de Blasio dough to buy labor peace and arming him with the big bucks needed to keep the city's legion of special - interest pleaders at bay.
Lastly, there was Turner himself, whose art played such a prominent role and whose latter years were often as stormy as the seascapes he painted.
... Jesse James... focuses on the slightly melancholy latter years of Jesse James, in his mid 30's, well past the days the notorious James gang made their reputation.
The pages reproduced are Robyn Ravlich's «The Path of Poetry» — a piece that was performed by Ravlich, Danko and Julie Ewington at the Project Show, Contemporary Art Society in Sydney in 1973 and re-performed latter that year at the Watters Gallery for Soft Riots, Danko's joint exhibition with poet and artist Richard Tipping.
Even if you spent your latter years of college grooming your network and making good business connections, you can't expect your first freelancing jobs to come to you.
It was perhaps the first game console that truly went beyond just games, transforming in its latter years into the full entertainment system that the Xbox's original creators envisioned.
«Despite entering the latter years of a typical expansion and high margins vs. history, we now think the trailing S&P PE should average 17 vs. 16 until elevated recession risk returns.»
After a period of market advance and retreat between 1979 and 1982, August 13 of the latter year «marked the first day of what would turn out to be one of the longest and strongest bull markets in U.S. history.»
His cousins, the Rives, had struggled to sell a fraction of this vision to Wall Street during their latter years running SolarCity as a public company; Musk did it in 14 minutes.
Loans originated in the latter years of the sub-prime cycle, 2006 and 2007, are showing significantly higher impairment rates at the same stage of their life than earlier vintages (Graph 8).
Yes these companies may not be making profits like in latter years, quite in the same way just yet, but will the housing market and wider construction market remain low, absolutely not.
Obviously it's not «steady» because you're paying LESS principle in the early years and more in the latter years.
It is hard to imagine a more radical misunderstanding of the intellectual life, which in many cases produces its fullest fruit only in one's latter years.
In his latter years, Hitchens was one of the chief architects of the new atheist movement, along with the other self - styled «Horsemen of the Non-Apocalypse»: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and Daniel Dennett.
Now in his latter years, he's become a pastor to pastors, often gathering them to his stunning lakeside property in rural Montana for times of fellowship.
Brigitte: Even Luther had hate in his heart, especially towards Jews.In his latter years he demanded of his followers that Jews be hunted down and killed, along with the burning of their homes and businesses.
In latter years it became, and boasted of becoming, the religious counterpart to The Nation.
During the latter years of his interment he devoured theology books and pondered the problem of suffering and evil.
Finally, although the spiritual awareness other thought increased, particularly in her latter years, the centrality of spiritual - value issues in all human growth was not emphasized explicitly in her therapeutic system.
At the threshold of a new vision It is astonishing to us that in the latter years of John Paul II's pontificate he has in his teaching brought the Church to the very threshold of that new synthesis of the Catholic Faith and the scientific vision of the universe.
But it was in those latter years, especially the last two years, that I came to know him personally.
At a later point he writes: «In the widening beleaguerment of his latter years, it would sometimes seem as if he were, as in the Keats ode, «half in love with easeful death,» almost wishful for its surcease from all travail, proposing once that he just might withdraw into a fast «unto death.
We have inscriptions of the Assyrian kings Sargon II and Sennacherib describing their sieges of Samaria in 721 and Jerusalem in 701, respectively, as well as inscriptions relating the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar's conquests of Jerusalem in the latter years of Judah's existence before the exile.
He adds: «God doesn't want us to waste our latter years or spend them in superficial, meaningless pursuits.
You may not wish to be literally «pungent» during your latter years, but there is certainly purpose and value in reaching a state of ripeness.
Simeon and Anna, both of whom appear in Luke 2, continued to serve the Lord faithfully and minister to others in their latter years.
Bob Biehl suggests that «Substituting the word «transition» for the traditional word «retirement» offers a whole new perspective on our latter years
Howard Hendricks, that famous and well loved professor from Dallas Theological Seminary says that «for believers, the latter years can be the richest in all of life if they become a part of other lives.
but i know i have a book at my home library that has a passage, however the more i look into it, i find that only the romans would have used anti jewish type words untill the latter years when semitic ideals became known as only jewish ideals..
I remember well how, especially in the latter years of John Paul's reign, it became fashionable to suggest that
«An innocent pensioner should have been safe and secure to live out the latter years of her life in the peace and comfort of her own home she worked so hard on all her life.
Chia seeds have found themselves in the health limelight in the latter years.
Didn't have any official bearing on the latter years of the BCS, and doesn't have any official bearing on the Playoff.
Didn't have any official bearing on the latter years of the BCS, and won't have any official bearing on the Playoff.
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