Sentences with phrase «only the years younger»

Though only a year younger than Ted, Billy had never lost something of the perpetual boy — maybe it was his winsome, lopsided grin or his habit of rubbing the back of his neck and looking off to one side as though he were about to say, «Aw, shucks, ma'am,» in a Jimmy Stewart voice — and he had always been successful with the sort of woman who mistakenly thinks she can make something of him.

He is only a year younger and our friendship has grown stronger as we have grown older.

Not exact matches

Harley Finkelstein, Chief Platform Officer of Canada's tech darling Shopify, took on a second job this year as a judge on CBC's Next Gen Den, the web - only version of the hit show Dragon's Den, featuring younger entrepreneurs and riskier deals.

Only time will tell if Under Armour can return its shoe business to the growth of a year ago, but it doesn't bode well that such a young category for the company is already struggling.

In 2013, only 3.6 percent of households headed by adults younger than 30 owned stakes in private companies — a 24 - year low.

The feedback loop of the city making itself attractive to start - ups and start - ups helping to make the city attractive to talented young people (who in turn create more businesses that attract more young people) is only getting started, but Robinson says he can already see the effects both in terms of the area's legitimacy — «people are saying, «hey, I would actually invest here or I would start my business here» as opposed to 10 years ago where people would avoid the city at all costs» — and quality of life for young people.

At only 25 - years - old, award - winning producer and founder of Black Bicycle Entertainment, Erika Olde is one of the youngest and most successful women in Hollywood.

The local arm of PwC was brought in only last year, after predecessors Ernst & Young ShinNihon missed years of profit - padding.

The only thing that surprised me, perhaps because I still think of him as the young Wonk - in - Chief of 20 years ago, is his appearance.

While the younger Chatto brother has only posted 17 photos on his Instagram account so far, they have all the marks of an 18 - year - old's basic social media presence, from shirtless selfies to tagged photos with friends.

The youngest business got its start on April 15, 2014, and was the only startup in the top 100 to be launched last year.

Researchers found that young adults proficient in two languages performed better on attention tests and had better concentration than those who spoke only one language, irrespective of whether they had learned that second language during infancy, childhood or their teen years.

HBC's strategy echoes that of Nordstrom, which bought flash site HauteLook five years ago, helping it win a younger, online - only customer, while testing promotions outside of its main site and better understanding online shoppers» behavior.

Despite the stellar performance last year, CEO Larry Young's total pay rose only slightly, from $ 9 million to $ 9.6 million, mostly due to an increase in his cash bonus based on net sales and income from operations.

In just two short years, she built a seven - figure personal income selling Young Living Essential Oils, using only social media.

The only scenario I can think of is if you are unemployed, have run out of unemployment benefits, have enough savings to live on for five years, and expect to be unemployed after five years but are still too young for a pension or Social Security.

Not only that, but Govil remains one of the youngest CEOs of a publicly traded company at just 29 years old.

My friend Jabir makes $ 100,000 a year by not only driving ~ 50 hours a week, but also by lending out his second car, a paid off 2012 Honda Civic, to his younger brother and friend for 40 % of their profits.

Retirement is only a few years away, and he can not take on as much risk as the mid-life or young investor, because he needs a steady source of retirement income from his investments.

Buffett immediately put the group at ease, telling them to call him «Warren» and even joking with Pabrai's young daughters that he eats only things he would've as a five year - old.

However, if your spouse is the only primary beneficiary and he or she is 10 years younger than you, your life expectancy factor is taken from the IRS Joint Life Expectancy Table (PDF).

How does something dated to be no younger than 1.9 million years prove that the earth is only 6,000 years old?

A year ago, The Atlantic published some research from an Allstate / National Journal Heartland Monitor poll that «attempted not only to figure out whether or not younger Americans are waiting to wed, but also to gauge the thoughts, feelings, and views Americans young and old have on the topic.»

Those earlier Christians who believed Scripture teaches a young Earth and human origins only 6000 years ago could not explain Indians in America without unsupported speculation.

3) Your assessment that all the young are fleeing the conservative church seems only to take into account the collegiate years.

Spiritually as well as emotionally, childhood years require not only joy and nurturing, but also suffering and growth, if the young person is to face adulthood maturely.

Just look at his life story... oh wait we only have his birth then about a 33 year gap, then a few years of wandering around jobless pandering John the Baptist's version of monotheism, and not helping raise his young «ns.

He was a young Scottish pastor from the 19th Century who died when he was only 30 years old.

In January of this year, the government announced that federal funding for the Canada Summer Jobs program — which subsidizes wages for small business, government entities, and nonprofits that employ young people who are full - time students — would be available only to groups that accept its reading of the Charter.

During this time there was only one thing with the power to mortify my existential truculence — the worshipful presence of my youngest brother, ten years younger, a little guy for whom everything we said and did was important, clever and true.

As it happens, in the»80s, the psychologists Betty Hart and Todd R. Risley spent years cataloging the number of words spoken to young children in dozens of families from different socioeconomic groups, and what they found was not only a disparity in the complexity of words used, but also astonishing differences in sheer number.

My first youth group was my sister, myself and two other girls in the house church; by the time we were in Year 12 it had grown to 140 young people, and only eight of us with Christian parents.

The covering is only typically worn by girls once they reach puberty in their teenage years and the latest revelations have sparked fears young Muslim girls are being sexualised.

This Mass was begun five years ago at the initiative of a young priest returning from studies in Rome, who noted with no small amount of irony that it seems the only Mass one can not find anywhere is the Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite as it is envisioned by the current Missale Romanum.

Not only does it have the youngest prime minister in almost 200 years and the first peacetime coalition government in nearly 70, it has the first Muslim woman to be a full member of the Cabinet.

I am young, only 16 so call me naive, but for a year now I have been trying to keep up with the debates between atheists and god believing others.

I'm a young college graduate with a job doing the only thing I've ever wanted to do, so it's been a pretty incredible year.»

«For these young women, these factories offer not only opportunities for personal freedom, but also the first rung on the ladder of rising skills and income for themselves and, within a few years, for their children.»

A man 30 years younger would find thisexhausting: my only comment is that nobody of his age could do it without the constant comfort (Latin cum fortis) and support of almighty God, for Whose existence this Pope is almost a one - man proof.

In my many years of helping others, I have only pushed the «you need to go to church» statement to a new and young couple who was yelling at each other every other night.

-LSB-...] Thinking about Mary and the magnificat, this cartoon encourages me to think what she must have felt 33 years later. Or when the young family dashed into Egypt to escape a manical ruler. Or the disciples — who had spent a good part of 3 years trailing around after a miracle man only to see him executed.

Not surprisingly, teenagers growing up with only one parent are at greater risk of dropping out of school, of having a child of their own during the teen years, and of being neither in school nor in the work - force during young adulthood.

Some other news about young people: 57 percent said that the primary reason they helped others was that it «makes them feel good personally»; 19 percent would not fight for their country under any circumstances, 24 percent were uncertain and 60 percent would not be willing to volunteer one year to serve their country; 17 percent could think of no famous person or celebrity they admired (only 1 percent admired Mother Teresa, and Donald Trump received a similar vote — indicating that religious and business leaders are among the least admired adults); 65 percent would cheat on a major exam in school, while 36 percent would lie to protect a friend who vandalized; 53 percent claimed that growing up for them is harder than it was for their parents (minority young people were more likely to say it was easier).

He had time now to devote to one of the most able of the students who had gathered around him, Bartholomaeus Bernhardi, a mature student, graduate of Erfurt, only four years younger than Luther.

As a young evangelical myself, I confess I have grown tired... no, weary... of responding to comments like these with some honest suggestions for how my fellow evangelicals might avoid said retirement, only to be discounted and disparaged for believing the earth is more than 6,000 years old, for voting for Democrats from time to time, and for daring to serve communion to gays and lesbians.

Agreed: «don't let the left hand know what the right hand is doing...» Those who «show» their faith, whether through their profession (Pastor, Missionary) or pious works (church board, conference speaker), can only be assessed as more sincere if there is evidence they were religious / pious / faithful when no one was looking (Pope John Paul II never confirmed this, but as a young priest, it was reported he worked in the Polish underground to save many Jewish children from the Nazi's, years later, he was visiting Israel and a woman who claimed he was the priest who saved her from the Nazis stepped forward to meet him, he blessed her, yet never did confirm or deny if he had played the part of a hero).

Standridge resembles the «bad ape» who sometimes manages to bully his way into control of a group of other apes, but only for a year or two before his tactics cause him to be deposed by the smarter, younger apes, or by apes simply leaving the group to form their own.

I know it's only February but there are so many things that reminded me of younger days, days that seemed like just yesterday, when in fact they are closer to 10 or 20 years ago.

I'm going through the same thing with my youngest child, she's 3 years old and it's preventing her from becoming potty trained: (one thing I did for her was eliminate cows milk from her diet and now she only gets almond milk.

Emil Grobbel was a young German immigrant who had only been in the United States for one year before he opened a stall in Michigan's Cadillac Square Market and called himself a «purveyor of fine meats,» offering a variety of items from ham to veal to beef.