Sentences with phrase «only time in history»

In the unlikely event the IOC should decide to cancel the Olympics, it would be the sixth time in history the Games have been scrapped, and the only time in history they've been changed because of health reasons — previous dates in 1916 (Berlin), 1940 (Tokyo and Sapporo), and 1944 (London and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy) were all canned because of international wars.
WRT the Soviet spies, that is maybe the only time in history that I have seen a full measure of satisfaction.
The film was originally developed as a project for Tomas Alfredson (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) with Nicole Kidman attached to star as Elbe, though the role went to Eddie Redmayne after Tom Hooper took over — possibly the only time in the history of Hollywood that a project has traded one star for another of the opposite sex without a script re-write.
(That was the only time in the history of human spaceflight in the United States, Soviet Union / Russia, or China that a crew was on the first flight of a new rocket.)
«This is the only time in the history of astronomy that we've tracked the orbit of an object that is orbiting in a disk,» says astronomer Matthew Tiscareno.
The problem seems to be that whenever a party loses an election, their first inclination seems to be to move in the opposite direction to the swing of the population, so when the Tories lost to Blair, they retrenched further right for two elections, and Labour assumed that New Labour was to blame for their loss in 2010, so publicly ditched that and moved left — when actually New Labour was the only time in history Labour have completed a second term, let alone a third.
Didier Drogba's last kick of the ball in a Chelsea jersey was the penalty that won the Champions League for the Blues for the first and only time in their history 20 months ago.
In 1976/7, Mansfield were promoted from Division III to Division II for the first and only time in their history.
The Blues were relegated to Europe's second competition following their surprise exit in the Champions League group stage, and they made it count by winning the trophy for the only time in their history.
That's surely the only time in history where a driver has seen that as a bad thing.
For example when he states «It is through Jesus, for the first and only time in history, we get to see and hear God exactly as he is», that's biblical illiteracy.
This was the only time in the history of the Soviet Union that the Red Army voluntarily withdrew from a European country it had occupied without firing a shot.
The only time in history when that could be is during the seven year tribulation.
In 1996, the only time in history a British Columbia government won without a plurality, Gordon Campbell of the BC Liberals decided to rest on his oars and lost.
With Japan's stock and property markets the envy of the world, I exploited one of the only times in history where a mere mortal could moonlight through a few wacky years of over-the-top TV commercials, exotic location shoots, spotlights with beautiful women and encounters with the famous.

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The Ethereum price broke $ 400 for only the second time in its history on Thursday, setting a new all time high early on Thanksgiving morning in the U.S.
Our social ills resemble those of April 3, 1968, when King stated that if given the opportunity to live in any period in history, he would have chosen that time, because «only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars.»
The bold red and white livery features close to 5000 dots, and is only the second time in the airline's history that its iconic flying kangaroo (always on the aircraft tail) has been changed to become part of a special painted design.
History, and current pressures on the Pentagon to justify its budget in a time of austerity, suggest that the Pentagon is not really opposed to an attack on Iran, only very shrewdly letting someone else get the music started.
Artis says this year is only the second time he's changed the sales - comp plan in the company's 12 - year history.
Netflix often talks about its growth, but Hastings» speech is only the third time in the company's history that it has mentioned total hours viewed, according to Barclays.
Many argue China's US$ 2 trillion in foreign reserves would protect it from any crisis, but Chovanec points out there have only been two times in modern history when a country accumulated such large reserves — America in the»20s and Japan in the»80s.
Only free time, imagination, creativity, and an ability to disappear will help you deliver value that nobody ever delivered before in the history of mankind.
And so, Whitman took the corner office at a tumultuous time not only in the company's history but in the technology industry at large.
In due time, through hard work, perseverance and luck, the «49ers would not only grasp those opportunities, they would master them, becoming the most successful MBA class in the history of businesIn due time, through hard work, perseverance and luck, the «49ers would not only grasp those opportunities, they would master them, becoming the most successful MBA class in the history of businesin the history of business.
«Mr Osborne is clearly being badly advised and we can only hope that others help him to understand the damage he is doing to the reputation of parliament and democracy at a critical time in the country's history.
Two weeks removed from the worst month in the history of Canadian politics, the House is presently taken with the question of who here is the least disgraceful, even if only to pass the time until the summer break.
There has also been only one case in history in which a currency generally recognized as the dominant reserve currency was replaced by another, and this was the replacement of sterling with the dollar, some time in the 1930s or early 1940s, again depending on your read of history.
Not only is it the first time in history that such a liaison office would exist with resident representatives, but this office will be established in Kaesong, a North Korean city located half - way away from each capital.
If this were to happen on the candlestick for 2016, it would be only the 3rd time in history the S&P 500 posts a positive outside year.
The only time this has happened in history for a three year period or more was during World War II, when we were obviously printing enough money to finance a lot of deficit spending on infrastructure and public programs.
2018 looks to continue the trend of larger deals as we've now seen two consecutive quarters with over 30 rounds of $ 100M or more — only the second time in recent history that this has happened.
Not only is the S&P 500 now more than 63 percent higher than its previous all - time high before the 2008 financial crisis, it is the second - longest bull market in U.S. history.
If it did maintain Category 5 status at landfall, it would be in rare company: such a ferocious storm has only struck the U.S. three times in recorded history.
They have only gotten more expensive over the last couple of years and now stand at valuations that are only exceeded by a couple of times in history, namely 1929 and 2000.
Meanwhile, U.S. equity values continue to diverge from earnings — Schiller's Cyclically Adjusted PE Ratio (CAPE) has only been higher two times in market history: 1929 and 2000.
Not only that, for the first time in history the normal person can spend their gold instantly anywhere around the world where bitcoin is accepted!
With massive and increasing structural deficits; exploding debt in all sectors; hostile demographics; social and political fracturing and disintegration; grotesque wealth inequality; extraordinary global trade competition; a complete collapse of respect for vital government organizations such as the Justice Department and FBI, which the people now realize have gone rogue; an extremely complex and corrosive global geopolitical environment; the real prospect of war, potentially nuclear and worldwide; not to mention numerous additional factors, we can only point to few other times in history more dangerous to the people's financial welfare, and therefore more overall bullish for gold, one of the only financial sanctuaries proven to work in times of dislocation.
If one follows the history of the emergence of the national Orthodox Churches in the nineteenth and twentieth century, one realizes that the eventual autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church is only a matter of time.
I find it amazing that almost every organized religion during that time was at least partially, if not fully involved in bigotry toward blacks, including outright banning them from their membership and congretations altogether (which Mormans have never done), but only Mormons are still chided constantly about their history with blacks, despite the fact that black members have had full benefits for almost four decades, and despite the fact that Mormons have been actively proselyting and doing charitable missionary work in Africa for over 160 years.
Only for a brief period in the history of the West — the period of modern times — did anyone seriously suppose that human beings could hold knowledge without God.
The Jatravartids, who live in perpetual fear of the time they call «The Coming of the Great White Handkerchief», are small, blue creatures with more than fifty arms each, who are therefore unique in being the only race in history to have invented the aerosol deodorant before the wheel.
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.
Nevertheless, I believe that, from the time of the Enlightenment to the present, one can read the history of the study of divinity as one in which the second commandment, which is like the first but not the first, has increasingly been made into the first and then the only commandment.
The acute sufferings of that time brought to a head the misgivings about God's providence in history which had been aroused by long - continued misfortunes and disappointments; for these sufferings not only fell upon a people which had made sincere and persistent efforts to observe the law of God in its corporate life, but they fell most heavily upon the best members of the community.
Though singing may have occasionally been part of these gatherings, it is so infrequently mentioned in the histories and documents of that time, that it must have only played a very minor role in the synagogues.
The Trinity gives language to our strongest belief that our God is not merely a God of history, performing mighty acts only in Bible times, but a powerful, on - the - move God of the present and of the future.
It was said that «the best of defense is to attack»... --- Those allowed such to be signed knew all the time that this is what was going to happen because it happened repeatedly through out history from time of the crusaders but still they continued with signing it because it meant for them money pouring in for all involved with the trading on this issue which has spoiled the life of the Palestinians and all Arabs ever started war over those lands started with swords and horses that has developed into the present arms that we became to know and only God knows how future arms would look like in few de-ca-des or cen - tur - ies that are yet to come...?!
For the first time in the history of my salvation, I read my own Bible for myself, and only with the help of the Holy Spirit.
I no longer have to represent my going to God as a departure from time and history.42 In fact, to attain God as the Absolute Future who is also the Fullness of Time, I must perforce be occupied with the present and the tasks of the present, for it is only in and through the present that I can advance into the futtime and history.42 In fact, to attain God as the Absolute Future who is also the Fullness of Time, I must perforce be occupied with the present and the tasks of the present, for it is only in and through the present that I can advance into the futurIn fact, to attain God as the Absolute Future who is also the Fullness of Time, I must perforce be occupied with the present and the tasks of the present, for it is only in and through the present that I can advance into the futTime, I must perforce be occupied with the present and the tasks of the present, for it is only in and through the present that I can advance into the futurin and through the present that I can advance into the future.
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