Sentences with phrase «only homes in the world»

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Not only did the agreement place Simmons mattresses in Starwood properties across the world, but Westin (and later other Starwood brands) agreed to market and sell these beds itself for home use.

Founded only in 2008 but measured earlier this year as the third-most valuable venture capital - backed group in the world at over $ 25 billion, Airbnb also said it would help prevent its service from causing housing shortages by «ensuring hosts agree to a policy of listing only permanent homes on a short - term basis».

Of all the «lopsided» questions in the survey, this one is easily the most egregious because it completely ignores certain realities, such as the fact that Canada remains one of the only countries in the world where capped home internet plans are the norm (the others being islands: Australia, New Zealand and Iceland).

In fact, direct access to Google's cutting - edge mobile services may be the Droid Pro's most persuasive selling point: As of late 2010, the Android Market application storefront was home to well over 80,000 apps, while rival BlackBerry App World mustered only about 10,000.

Since then the Foundation has worked steadily to bring home the message that the emergence of Asia as an economic force is reshaping our world in ways that Canadians can only ignore at their peril.

If you are an aspiring entrepreneur who has made a habit of reading online technology blogs and / or Twitter feeds of Silicon Valley venture capitalists (VCs), you might get the idea that the only «real» way to start a business is to formulate a «home run» idea, get deep - pocketed investors to provide the capital, then grind out a world - changing organization that puts a dent in the universe while making everyone involved ridiculously rich.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

the world wars lasted how long?????? The only reason people make such a big deal about 9 - 11 is that it was the first time in history that brought something like this to our soil here at home and people were to weak in the mind to deal with it and it shattered their glass houses they live in.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Christian sentimentality wants to transcend the material reality of the world, gesturing toward it only with stock abstractions — Grandma's hands, baby feet, home sweet home — that have no correspondence with the actual physical world, in order to get to a prearranged rendezvous of feeling.

Only in America can you be praised for how little you know about the rest of the world... land of the free (from thought) and home of the brave (ly stuffing our diabetic faces with more processed fast food).

They only confess - we were blind in our distrust of being, now we begin to see; we were aliens and alienated in a strange, empty world, now we begin sometimes to feel at home; we were in love with ourselves and all our little cities, now we are falling in love, we think, with being itself, with the city of God, the universal community of which God is the source and governor.

If Christians worldwide only sought to live out the gospel in their own home and nowhere else, our entire world would be completely different.

The entire world would be Christian within a few generations if the gospel was only lived out in our homes and with our families.

But in the modern world several sciences have converged to press home to us the rational conclusion that each individual man is a psychosomatic unity, a living physical organism whose various organs, both physical and psychical, can only function as part of the total organism.

When I was ten years old, watching the 1980 World Series at my home in eastern Pennsylvania, the diverse racial and ethnic mix of the Phillies (Shake n» Bake McBride, Manny Trillo, Mike Schmidt, etc.), wasn't only irrelevant to me, it never even occured to me.

It was an outlook on the world that not only went unchallenged at home but was the presupposition of all of England in the eighteenth century, and was utterly determinative for Jane's fiction, as Honan succinctly summarizes:

Losing their homes, losing their possessions, losing everything - and for her to deny that anything has happened, not only since the 5th of September but implying almost «is this really going on» which world is she in?»

The only way to build peace and justice in our world - a world where goodness is at home and real love flourishes - is for all of us to live as faithfully as we can through the grace of Jesus Christ.

Then by your own logic, the US needs to pull ALL of its military from everywhere in the world, confine them to US borders only, close ALL embassies, recall the diplomats home, get out of the U.N and seal the country like a drum..

In the period between the two World Wars, a Scottish Home rule movement was established and in 1934 the Scottish National Party was born, but it was only in the last thirty years that the appetite for political autonomy grew to the point where a devolved Parliament was created in 1998 and met for the first time the following yeaIn the period between the two World Wars, a Scottish Home rule movement was established and in 1934 the Scottish National Party was born, but it was only in the last thirty years that the appetite for political autonomy grew to the point where a devolved Parliament was created in 1998 and met for the first time the following yeain 1934 the Scottish National Party was born, but it was only in the last thirty years that the appetite for political autonomy grew to the point where a devolved Parliament was created in 1998 and met for the first time the following yeain the last thirty years that the appetite for political autonomy grew to the point where a devolved Parliament was created in 1998 and met for the first time the following yeain 1998 and met for the first time the following year.

Thus she went away wholly delivered from the heavy burthen of the cares and good things of this world, and found her soul so satisfied that she no longer wished for anything upon earth, resting entirely upon God, with this only fear lest she should be discovered and be obliged to return home; for she felt already more content in this poverty than she had done for all her life in all the delights of the world.»

The entire world would be Christian within a few generations if the gospel was only lived out in our homes.

The world is quickly gaining a new palate for food spices, culminating in an increase of restaurants across the country using the flavours previously only found in home - cooked Indian meals.

Not only we had a ball at Coffee Fest Chicago, we also took home the top notable awards of the year - «Best New Product Award» in Consumables, voted by expert jurors of the coffee world, and «People's Choice Award», voted by all Coffee Fest attendees across the categories!

Only 45 minutes south of Adelaide in South Australia, McLaren Vale is home to sustainable winegrowing, world - class wines and culinary experiences, as well as pristine natural attractions and unparalleled tourism offerings.

Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard and Brendon Hartley were crowned 2015 World Champions but only after their Porsche was hit with problem after problem and limped home in fifth place.

In opting for swimming, Kiki chose perhaps the toughest of disciplines: long hours of arm - heavy laps in the practice pool, where the only view is a shadowy blue blur that may be another swimmer or one's own imagination; the greedy slap and gurgle of arms (reach, grab, recover, reach, as the late Matt Mann rationalized it); the ring around the eyeballs, endemic to the competitive swimmer, caused by chlorine, which makes the whole wide world glow with halos on the way home from practicIn opting for swimming, Kiki chose perhaps the toughest of disciplines: long hours of arm - heavy laps in the practice pool, where the only view is a shadowy blue blur that may be another swimmer or one's own imagination; the greedy slap and gurgle of arms (reach, grab, recover, reach, as the late Matt Mann rationalized it); the ring around the eyeballs, endemic to the competitive swimmer, caused by chlorine, which makes the whole wide world glow with halos on the way home from practicin the practice pool, where the only view is a shadowy blue blur that may be another swimmer or one's own imagination; the greedy slap and gurgle of arms (reach, grab, recover, reach, as the late Matt Mann rationalized it); the ring around the eyeballs, endemic to the competitive swimmer, caused by chlorine, which makes the whole wide world glow with halos on the way home from practice.

Sandoval homered in his first two at - bats off of Justin Verlander and then Al Alburquerque, making him only the fourth player in MLB history to have three home runs in a World Series game.

Fans of English soccer were crushed when their team lost 1 - 0 to Italy in a Feb. 12 World Cup qualifying match in London — England's first defeat in a home qualifier in 40 years — but they weren't the only ones left high and dry.

The 21 - year - old only broke into the Heerenveen first team in 2012, but has earned rave reviews in his home country and only narrowly missed out on selection for the Dutch World Cup squad.

it's time for this club to put it's money where it's mouth is... no more half measures, no more settling, no more making money hand - over-fist with little to show for it, no more excuses and no more hiding behind the idea that this is «small» club that can't compete with the «big boys»... the only real difference between them and us is what the manager demands and what the owner is willing to give... we play in the League with the richest tv contract in Europe, we have one of the largest home venues with some of the highest ticket prices on the continent, we have several major corporate sponsors, we have one of the largest fan bases in the World whom purchase a ridiculous amount of merchandise, we rake in coin on tour each and every preseason and we have banked countless millions from qualifying for and participating in various competitions at home and abroad

Of the top 30 players in the Official World Golf Ranking, only one other — Alex Noren — entered the day with a realistic shot of taking home the title.

His reply drew a few guffaws from the gallery, but in Minnesota, home of the salt truck, the world's largest open - pit iron mine and the only governor to have mastered the sleeper hold, that sort of repartee would have had»em rolling in the snowbanks.

Aruba is home to one of the «Top 10 Beaches in the World,» so it only makes sense that paradise - lovers return to the island year after year for a memorable getaway.

The pundits on the radio in the car on our way back home were full of praise for the upcoming English manager highly regarded, not only amongst Saints fans, but throughout the Football world.

wev contested to win places from the toughest continent, then made the playoffs via fifas blatant bending of the rules, only to draw the former champs and recent finalists, we go down at home to a ridiculous deflection, we then pick ourselves up off the floor and produce a display that would rival any other qualifier worldwide for sheer guts and determination and its frankly a disgrace that given, duff, dunne, keane and co's last shot at playing at a world cup should be unjustly and more importantly UNDERVEDLY taken away from them in this manner....

Not only does London play host to the iconic Wembley stadium — often considered the true home of football — but several of the world's biggest clubs play their home matches in this magnificent city.

i can see wot you mean ice, there all like minded and all the same type player, evenin how easily they get injured, its mad... but im not sure where we would put def minded players in a system that has served us wel thus far, i just think the players we hav did nt work hard enough to getbehind the ball yesterday and alot of it was left to song whod been on intern duty and had travelled halfway round the world to get home, like i said i was hugely dissapointed with nasri, ros and ramsey who i felt did nt put in a shift worthy of beating such a resolute opponent, even AW was exasperated after the game and offered no excuse just that you cant expect to win games / leagues on this performance... when we go down i these games its always the same, with a whimper... there were 15 mins left when we conceded and you could be sure utd and chelsea woulda got their equaliser but we simply cant re-raise our game when wer only going through the motions in these games

«Home world cups are always incredibly special for the riders, and I'm sure that I'm not the only one who can't wait to get back on those boards and make even more memories in December.»

«Not only have we become momentarily the best football team in the world, but we've all started to become proud of our home and a heritage that's always struggled to hold its head high.»

Home town: Stone, Staffordshire Age: 23 Event: Men's K1 Twitter: @joeclarkek1 Joe Clarke is only in his third season as part of the senior British team but has already made his mark on the world stage.

Ennis returned in 2009 to win the world title and though only second in 2011, she was a big favourite for London and was under considerable pressure with the home support.

Ruud only scored two goals from outside the box in his entire United career, but at a stage was perhaps the most lethal striker in world football within it, clinically thrashing or dinking home any scraps that fell to him with an unerring level of calm and technique.

United will continue to be supported by the self - imposed «best fans in the world», which at Stamford Bridge last month became true as they out sung the home fans, or «rent boys» as we like to call them, only being 4 - 0 down, so it was not biggie, was it?

22 year old Wilshere lasted only 59 minutes of England's 1 - 0 win in their last home friendly before the World Cup in Brazil.

We came home hoping with the new century to start things with a freash slat only to find ourselves called slaveres when he Put A wagon Wheel in Cement in front of his fathers house and hes standing there with his coat and shirts off yelling at the crowd wasn't there any one there with the guts to whip the NI **** in front of the world to prove his place was at our feet or bleeding for his insolence.

I agree too that a lot comes from what friends do / say / wear / play with, which is why I am so grateful for my kids» school's policy on commercialism (they also emphasize no / minimal television at home and only realism in books / movies / tv); but, like you said, you can't shield them from the world.

Conference calls, though, are not the only way that stay - at - home moms can keep in touch remotely with their counterparts in the world of business as video conference calls and web conferencing are two other options to consider.

But there are so many people whose names we don't so readily know, or names we may never know — people who are all doing their own little part in their communities, even if only in their homes, to make the world a more compassionate place for their children and future generations.