Sentences with phrase «out of the middle ages»

We are going to have to drag our economy kicking and screaming out of the middle ages of the ad economy.

As we transform ESEA — moving it out of its middle age slump and into a productive future — I want to advocate for research, both rigorous studies of school improvement efforts and descriptive studies that give leaders information about how educators in classrooms are reacting to reforms.

By adding this feature, finally, Apple is putting the pressure on Amazon and other eBook readers, and deservedly so, taking the text display on those devices — the thing they are actually optimized for one would think — out of the middle ages.

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If Maple Leaf Foods was a schlubby middle - aged guy, he would have recently told his buddies he was finally going to lose that 20 pounds, move out of his mother's house and take control of his life.

«Our mentor told us, specifically because of our attire, that we had come off as being unpolished and had made a terrible impression on the middle - aged investor who, as it turned out, never followed up.»

Sometime in the process of zoning out I saw a middle - aged man with what appeared to be two electric toothbrushes tethered around his neck.

And I talk to a lot of middle - aged folks who are getting a late start but working hard to beat the odds and come out on top.

Sure, there are pieces that wouldn't look out of place in West Elm, but then there are furnishings tailor - made for the middle - aged man cave, such as a massive black leather sofa with built - in surround sound, a power - reclining feature, phone - charging ports and Bluetooth connectivity to allow couch potatoes to play music from their smartphones.

But Comey's invective will now feed the crackpot conspiracy theory of Trump partisans who are convinced that an organization made up primarily of conservative, white, middle - aged male cops is out to get a Republican president.

I wish more Catholic women wold speak out like this to show support for Obama's law, instead of letting the men do all the talking for them, the way it's been since the middle ages.

In the last two centuries in Europe and America, and within the memory of any middle - aged person, both having children out of wedlock and divorce were relatively rare and subject to strong social censure.

The late Max Stackhouse, a preeminent authority on faith in the age of globalization, pointed out that «one can not imagine trying to understand the politics of China or India without reference to Confucianism or Hinduism, or the systems of government in Southeast Asia or the Middle East without understanding Buddhism or Islam, or what is going on in the EU without reference to the legacy of traditional Christendom.

The late middle ages was also the time of» merry old England» and there is a reason for that, it was after the tribe had been kicked out.

Behind the Middle Ages lies the Dark Age, when Europe slowly struggled out of the mess into which it had been plunged by the decline of Rome and the incursions of the barbarians.

The «Americans» (male) only believe in putting people to death when it comes to Death Row, then they toss the teachings of Jesus out the window, Thats how screwed up this country is 75 % believe there should be a Death Penalty, thats how we roll in the middle ages mind sets.

The so - called Tridentine rite, of course, far from being «medieval» has roots deep in pre-medieval antiquity (it is in any case a strange view of history in which the Counter-Reformation took place in the middle ages), and is a living manifestation of the Newmanian principle of development, wherebya process of continuous change is inevitable if the essence of the Church's faith is to remain the same: for, as The Catholic Herald pointed out in its admirable leader, the reforms of Pope St Pius V, enshrined in the Missal of 1570, itself containing ancient elements, «were inspired by the Council of Trent.

Isn't it lust that drains the life out of a man for a company, and then when he's middle - aged, throws him away, useless, so the company doesn't have to pay him the pension he spent all those years earning?

For example, the functional paralysis of a middle - aged man's arm expressed the immobilizing conflict between the unconscious desire and the fear of striking out in rage at a person on whom he felt passively de-pendent.

One of the middle aged participants remarked, with an air of disdain, «Oh, I thought we'd grown out of that sort of thing.»

With the middle - aged banking down of the body's fire, Harry is learning that it is better to suffer the «daily seepage» than to let life rush out in a single foolish passion; better to stay at home than to run, Despite his often murderous thoughts about her, Harry is bound to Janice by all the trouble they have endured and survived.

Temar and Chris chased the vehicle, peddled up next to it and caught sight of a little girl and a middle - aged man at the wheel — when the man saw them, he pushed her out of the car and sped off.

The San Diego Chargers running back isn't used to being caught from behind by anyone, especially a middle - aged man decked out in a yellow blazer, navy slacks, blue Oxford shirt and official Chargers necktie, a man who on this July afternoon has jumped out of his shiny black Bentley and into Tomlinson's path a few steps from the entrance to a restaurant.

Wichita, which fills its small (9,600 - seat) arena to 93 % capacity with loyal orange - garbed fans, attracts a middle - aged clientele, the average for both men and women spectators being well out of the 18 - to - 35 range that the league so prizes.

«I see a lot of out - of - shape, boring middle - aged men.»

Biology may be important if you want to have kids, but after that... Since you're generalizing, I see a lot of out - of - shape, boring middle - aged men; many just can't keep up withe the energy the women have.

As this article illustrates, middle - aged American women are totally unrealistic and have a very inflated opinion of their worth to men — at least in the online dating world where I tend to hang out.

With a 13 - yr age gap between my middle and youngest child, I was a little out of the loop regarding the advancements in potty training tools.

Because I do talk a lot about toddlers and preschoolers (because that's what I live with in the trenches here every day), I want to provide some advice and resources out of that age group both for those with kids in middle childhood and adolescence, as well as give those of us with younger kids a glimpse into the future.

If your daughter wakes up in the middle of the night she may have to use the restroom or need to be changed sleeping in a soiled pamper or pull up runs a great and high risk for unnecessary rashes that in turn in to yeast infection then your doctor will have to prescribe something like nystatin its a topical ointment that immediately solves the problem however a warm bath bedtime story and a good healthy meal before bed should be a regular routine and depending on age they should sleep comfortably through out the night but never neglect your child's basic needs because your hard up for a nap or in need of sleep

In the end it built a coalition out of successful bankers living at the top of glass towers, middle - aged hippies and younger people, perhaps the first in their family to go to university.

Meanwhile discussions elsewhere reached consensus on disability rights, taking competition out of the NHS, tribunal fees, legal aid, zero - hours and short - hours contracts, agency workers, immigration, local government funding, housing, the Middle East, the minimum wage, the living wage, Royal Mail, the railways, science and technology, mental health, fracking, animal welfare, Lords reform, reducing smoking and consumption of alcohol, fats and sugar, reaffirming all - women shortlists, youth services, careers advice, sexual and relationship education, and even the 11 - plus (recognising that selection at age 11 damaged education for all children, but stopping short of abolishing existing grammar schools).

I glanced at my phone to see who it was from and as I did so, a middle aged man leaned out of his car window and shouted: «Look after your fucking kid you stupid cow, stop looking at your phone.»

The tax breaks, targeted for businesses and the middle class, include a phase out of a surcharge on utilities, and the distribution of $ 350 dollar checks, starting next year to every family with children up to the age of 18.

The major threat to passing on something to the next generation, and the real slap in the face for having been provident and saved for your old age, - all middle class pre-occupations - is that the increasing costs of care will wipe out any savings.

They used a nationally representative sample of 5,593 middle and high school students between the ages of 12 and 17 years old living in the United States to find out how many youth participated in digital self - harm, as well as their motivations for such behavior.

Last year a woman living down the street from me backed out of her driveway as if she were Danica Patrick, without so much as glancing behind her to see if there were any Spandex - encased middle - aged men on vintage racing bikes tooling down the road just then.

The first describes Operation Reboot, a $ 2.5 million, federally funded program to train middle - aged, out - of - work computer professionals for jobs as high school computer teachers.

While other studies have focused on caregiving within the home or between specific groups, such as middle - aged parents and young children, most have not looked at caregiving by subgroups of people, or a range of caregiving scenarios both inside and outside the home — for example, babysitting a friend's children or taking a niece or nephew out on weekends.

To find out, his team gave young, middle - aged and elderly mice a steady but low dose of THC.

Tonight, as Bruckner parks at the center, an overweight middle - aged woman crosses the street toward her, smiling, calling out a greeting, and dragging one of her feet.

Earth orbits a middle - age star called the sun, which is about 4.5 billion years old and is expected to put out a consistent amount of energy for several billion years more.

David Hughes, of Global Sustainability Research Inc., pointed out that production from tight oil fields like North Dakota's Bakken and Texas» Eagle Ford plays quickly reach what he called «middle age,» when production begins to fall off.

In low - and middle - income countries, about 80 percent of the total burden incurred by chronic diseases falls on those of working age, 60 or younger, the report points out.

To find out, the team gave young (2 - month - old), middle - aged (12 - month - old) and elderly (18 - month - old) mice a steady dose of THC.

«These results suggest that inflammation in mid-life may be an early contributor to the brain changes that are associated with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia,» said study author Keenan Walker, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. «Because the processes that lead to brain cell loss begin decades before people start showing any symptoms, it is vital that we figure out how these processes that happen in middle age affect people many years later.»

Big Explosions and Strong Gravity is a curriculum for a day - long event for middle - school aged children in out - of - school - time.

After initial testing demonstrated that their senoablative constructs could eliminate up to 80 % of senescent cells in cell culture, the Oisín team tested them out in living mice, showing that it can purge senescent cells from multiple tissues in middle - aged animals.

TUESDAY, September 6, 2011 (Health.com)-- Middle - aged women who drink alcohol in moderation have a better chance than nondrinkers of staying healthy as they age, especially if they spread out their consumption over most days of the week, a new study from Harvard researchers suggests.

Even if you aren't dreaming of completing an endurance race, you'll still be blown away by Rich Roll's account of his transformation from an out - of - shape middle - aged corporate lawyer to an elite endurance athlete in Finding Ultra.

The middle - aged husband walks out of his marriage without apparent reason.