Sentences with phrase «own home town»

Aged 14, he had won a fundraising competition run by charity World Vision and traveled from his home town of Melbourne, Australia to spend time in Manila to learn about international development.

On April 6 2016, the political novice, who had never stood for any kind of election, announced in his home town of Amiens the launch of his party.

To illustrate those possible design solutions for our species, Antonelli is preparing a show called entitled «Broken Nature» which will premier at the XXII Triennale di Milano in Milan, her home town, next year.

He offered by way of example a string of headlines that were posted alongside news from verified sources on the wall of his Louisiana home town's mayor: Hillary Clinton Calling for Civil War If Trump Is Elected.

Some blame the governor, Scott Walker, for announcing that Wisconsin was «open for business,» while jobs move elsewhere; others call the process of locating in the highest bidder's home town simply a form of corporate blackmail.

Since Election Day, Philadelphia physician Rhea Powell has marched with other women in Washington, protested in her home town against the potential repeal of Obama's health care law and joined in airport demonstrations against Trump's immigration restrictions.

That meant that all the cold calls were written by real people, professional freelance writers who could do things like add a reference to the person's home town or hobbies and such.

When I was a teen in my home town of Burlington, Ont., there was a Zellers plaza near my high school where several friends worked during the summers.

He began his career as a reporter and editor at a weekly newspaper in his home town of Carlisle, Kentucky, and joined the Thomson organization in 1987 when it bought a West Virginia daily where Smith was managing editor.

At a crucial October 4th home game, a fan of the Toronto Blue Jays (my home town team) threw a can of beer that just missed hitting Baltimore Orioles outfielder Hyun Soo Kim.

The trade - off for all that annoying south - of - Market gridlock is that Dreamforce brings lots of dough to San Francisco, the company's home town.

«But I can guarantee that my home town will love this idea.»

-- Keeping one rental property in your «home town» city is good for diversification and for a plan B, in case life goes wrong you have somewhere you or someone you care much about can live if needed.

He is directly responsible for the first nonsmokers» rights regulations in Northampton, Massachusetts, and for the defeat of a large and inappropriate mountaintop development in his current home town of Hadley, Mass..

He expected to work out his days in the government and retire to his home town of Thunder Bay.

Facebook's policy, which has since changed, allowed Kogan to also collect data — including names, home towns, religious affiliations and likes — on all of the Facebook «friends» of those users.

Ashley, a former Chicago marathon runner, is opening her second studio near her home town Pure Barre Willowbrook!

Gary produces The Gary Leland Show, The Podcast Ambassador, The Fixer Upper Podcast, The Home Town Podcast, The Fastpitch Radio Show, and The Fastpitch TV Show.

He got some of my favorite SEO experts to contribute like, Jon Cooper — who actually lives in my home town of Gainesville, Mike King — who I cant wait to meet soon, and some other marketing pros like Ann Smarty, Brian Dean and Richard Lazazzera, who constantly puts out good content about ecommerce marketing on A Better Lemonade Stand.

Downloading names, home towns, work histories and «likes» of 50 million users was not against the rules — at least in 2014 — but Kogan should not have transferred the data to Cambridge Analytica, Facebook wrote.

To see how important this business has become, just look at China Zheshang Bank, which is based in Hangzhou, the home town of e-commerce giant Alibaba.

folks are willing to drive one or two towns over to worship in a congregation that is 10 times larger than their home town one.

I went back to church while visiting my home town and realized the church wasn't teaching love and acceptance but hate.

With respect to Luke 4:18, the reference to the poor in this passage is not part of the general message about Jesus turning his back on his home town as found in Mark, Matthew, John, Thomas and Luke 4: 16 - 17, 19 - 30 making Luke 4; 18 historically unreliable.

In my home town the highly inflammatory evangelical pastor rallied the masses for a book burning.

See, you actually need to know a little bit more about your home town before you decide you know everybody in the world...

When JFK was shot, the rednecks in my home town had a party.

In his speech, Obama did a lot of cheering for the home town, praising Boston as «the perfect state of grace.»

My imagery of hell (and hell on earth) was formed largely at a «Drive - In for Christ» which was a drive - in set up in the parking lot of a large pentecostal church in my home town.

Long ago there was a terrible crime not so far from my home town; I've carried a firearm since.

There were secluded villages in the forested mountains behind, to which Jesus could withdraw, one on the Galilean side of the frontier, Chorazin, and one just across the frontier, under a different ruler, Bethsaida, which seems to have been the home town of others baptized byJohn.

Drew lives near my home town.

At his home town, we are told, «he was taken aback by their want of faith.»

Last year, in his home town of New Orleans, the convention elected African American Pastor Fred Luter, Jr..

When he visits his home town of Nazareth, he marvels at their complete lack of faith (Luke 4:14 - 30).

I love the look of those mega church buildings but its the same as looking at Charlotte motor - speedway in comparison to a small home town dirt track.

The Bible of those folks in my home town was summed up by the display I once saw in the window of a flowershop in Moline, Illinois.

As long as no Olympian's home town is the local Olympics venue, they can break their fast and make it up later.

It was a social must for a rich man or a man who had attained a high rank in the government to build a mosque with a school in his home town or to leave a waqf in the city.

Since Falwell began supporting Republicans in Virginia, Democrats have won the state «s top offices twice and recaptured the congressional district that includes Lynchburg, Falwell «s home town, when that district formerly had been Republican for three decades.

And of course, most congregations take it as unanimous in the New Testament that Mary and Joseph lived in Nazareth before Jesus was born (contra Matthew), there was at Jesus» baptism a public announcement from heaven as to his divinity (contra Mark and Luke), Jesus was rejected in his home town because he was a familiar local figure (contra Luke), Peter was the foremost apostle (contra John), and Judas hanged himself (contra Luke, in Acts)

When he opened a crusade in his home town of Charlotte, North Carolina, in the fall of 1971, schoolchildren, government workers and store clerks got a holiday, as the governor of the state, U.S. senators from North and South Carolina and the secretary of the treasury showed up to pay tribute.

And the same process would, though somewhat later and with considerably less success, also overtake my own home town, as it would, at least superficially, just about every American city of more than minimal size.)

My own home town, St. Paul, was a predominantly Catholic city, with a sizable minority of Scandinavian Lutherans.

even in my home town there are differences — the comedian Fankie Boyle says there are two kinds of Glaswegian — a iddle class and a working class.

He probably never traveled more than 10 miles from his home town during his entire life.

The family and friends of murdered American journalist James Foley have gathered in his home town to... More

The family and friends of murdered American journalist James Foley have gathered in his home town to remember him and pray for other hostages in Iraq.

The choice of Assisi, a town in Central Italy, as the venue is certainly not for its access to an airport: It is chosen as the home town of St. Francis, the beloved Christian saint whose generosity of spirit and constant striving for peace are exemplified in a remarkably amicable encounter he had with Egypt's Sultan Malik al - Kamil in the midst of the Fifth Crusade in 1219.

For most of European history from the emperor Constantine's embrace of Christianity onwards there has been a strong tendency to identify worship of God with loyalty to and reverence for the tradition and authorities that constitute the Holy Roman Empire, or its competing fragments in the Middle Ages, or their successor nation states, or one's home town and its familiar «way of life.»