Sentences with phrase «people toil»

The commercials do a great job of enticing people but many people toil for many years trying to find out if it can work for them.

On this day, Aeryon's office on the outskirts of Waterloo, Ont., is a quiet place where about two dozen people toil in cubicles separated by glass walls scrawled with engineering formulas.

Not the elites, but the ordinary, «normal» people toiling away week to week.

Sometime around 2000 B.C., a Semitic people toiling in Egypt as soldiers or laborers simplified the system, assigning some of the Egyptian hieroglyphics to sounds in their own language.

Since the series launch, AMPAS has released 16 episodes that have covered everything from how Jurassic Park changed the VFX world to an episode about everyday people toiling away at screenplays in their local coffee shops

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No, but they believe that a person's true potential is unknown (and unknowable); that it's impossible to foresee what can be accomplished with years of passion, toil, and training,» she writes.

You're a 30 - something entrepreneur who has toiled long hours over the last five years with a dedicated group of software engineers, designers and marketing people to create the next mega app.

Plus, more control over the work environment (a staple of the small business owner) makes people happier to toil away.

While his professors toiled away on floppy drive computers with 20 megabyte hard drives, Elop — who worked for the faculty of engineering as a student — was poking his head through ceiling tiles up and down the halls, getting his hands dirty hooking people up «to this new thing» called a computer network.

The youth appear uninterested in carrying any longer the burden of national moral responsibility for the evils of the Third Reich, and the hard - working people of Europe are disenchanted with the concept of toiling to keep idle Greeks and Portuguese at the beach on their state benefits that began when they retired prematurely from unproductive state jobs.

Just like the ad ops people whose toil ended laying the foundation for the digital ad ecosystem, we aim to recognize the...

And when I look on my people I see them work and work and toil and labor, and at the end of the week they have only for their wages wretchedness and misery.

Some religions, it is true, succeed precisely by helping persons forget the misery and drudgery of daily toil; but such faiths provide a means for coping with work, they do not ignore it.

TV commercials cast a heroic light on engineers toiling on the Alaska pipeline or offshore oil rigs, suggesting that Exxon, unlike those environmental fanatics, is pitching in to help the people.

For weary generations the Jews have not ceased to toil, sweat, groan, travail, and endure the sufferings and experience the sorrows of a misunderstood and despised people, all in order that they might come a little nearer the discovery of the truth about God.

His parables frequently end with a «punch line» that presents a challenge to conventional expectation: the scorned Samaritan is the «good» one who proves neighbor to the victim on the Jericho Road; those who come to work late at the harvest are provided the same reward as those who toiled all day; the wayward prodigal son is the one who is feasted; the prayer of a repentant sinner is more acceptable to God than that of a righteous Pharisee.9 Shorter sayings make the same point: A camel could pass through a needle's eye more easily than a person of great wealth can enter into God's inbreaking realm (Mt 19:24).

A.P. Nirmal particularly depended on the Deuteronomic account of the affliction, toil and the oppression of the foreparents of the Israelites to expound the movement of Dalits from a «no people» to «God's people.»

The average worker has been so far released from wearing toil that the privileges of «aristocrats» and «ordinary people» have been exchanged.

; the interpretation of this event is that God thereby delivered his people from the toil of Egyptian bondage, that in the promised land they might find rest, a rest memorialized in the weekly Sabbath (Deut.

Thus the average worker has been so far released from wearing toil that the privileges of «aristocrats» and «ordinary people» have been exchanged.

For each one has he not decided in love from all eternity and brought his benediction in person to all distress and toil?

Three times I was shipwrecked; for a night and a day I was adrift at sea; on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from bandits, danger from my own people, danger from Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers and sisters; in toil and hardship, through many a sleepless night, hungry and thirsty, often without food, cold and naked.

I know plenty of people, both rich and poor, who are suffocating from the weight of an American dream, who find themselves heavily burdened by the lifeless toil and consumption we put upon ourselves.

They are strands that derive especially from family, civic, and religious bonds, and they are fundamental to a Christian understanding of the human person: marriage, generation, honest toil, and the service of eternity in humble self - offering.

This guarantees the worst get into positions of power, where they toil to advance the needs of the church before the needs of the people.

Factors in the struggle of a people to exist as a corporate body are set forth in the four - function paradigm of Talcott Parsons.10 Although the adequacy of his analysis is challenged by other theories, especially those focused upon social change, 11 Parsons's model provides a useful delineation of the actions implicated in a group's toil to perpetuate itself.

In a vicious circle, people who spend more hours at weekday jobs need the other days for shopping, which prompts businesses to hire more Sunday workers, who join the growing percentage of the workforce who toil long, irregular hours, some trying desperately to make ends meet, others for the sake of more shopping.

And so the world does turn and people evolve toward revolutionary toils.

It «is no small toil,» said Scougal, «to tell the same things a thousand times to some dull and ignorant people, who, perhaps, shall know but little when we have done.

And so as the Polyfaces, White Oaks, Gunthorps, Jonai, Buena Vistas, and Old Mill farms of the world toil to grow food deeply embedded in our local communities and imbued with their values of respect for people and animals and care for the land, we must support them / us, just as we must find ways to help others get onto the land to grow more food in small - scale agroecological systems.

My first job was in the local meat processing plant, working with people described as «salt of the earth, working class», who had historically toiled in appalling conditions because they had no choice.

It is time for justice for people who keep these buildings running, the cleaners toiling for a pittance to make these places fit to work in.

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.

The farmer described Akufo - Addo as a «dishonest and an insincere» person, noting that «the highest form of disrespect towards us, as farmers and our toil is this deliberate act of misrepresentation of facts about our sector by Akufo - Addo.

In 1940 Churchill sold the British people a war on blood, sweat, toil, and tears.

It is outrageous that successful young people with good jobs and prospects can not get themselves on the housing ladder via their own hard toil.

Mauro's leadership at FPI since 1993 has been essential to its development as a credible and effective advocacy organization that helps to shape the debate over key economic and fiscal issues in ways that ensure a voice for working people — from middle income homeowners struggling with high property tax bills to those families whose breadwinners toil in minimum wage jobs to the involuntarily unemployed.

Former Governor of Delta, Chief James Ibori, on Friday described Chief Raymond Dokpesi as a passionate loyalist of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying he had toiled...

Things are not quite so desperate that all Ed can offer the British people is blood, toil, tears and sweat.

«These great young achievers have toiled for Ghana, representing and influencing their motherland positively across diverse activities and have shown their relevance among millions of young people across Ghana,» a statement from the organisers Avance Media said.

Before any more roles are given to the great and the good of the Cabinet that did so much damage to Britain I'd like to see rewards for the people who toiled so hard for the Tories in the lean years of opposition.

«With social entrepreneurship, you're seeing the results of your toils directly affecting peoples» lives,» she says.

In the US, there are 20 million shift - workers toiling away in factories, power stations and hospitals while most people sleep.

When you enter a scientific field in which thousands of smart people have been toiling for decades, your chances of striking the mother lode of discovery are tiny.

One study from the Arizona Department of Health Services found that people who take at least two vacations a year may have lower risk of stress and depression than those who toil without the time off.

The Irish Potato Famine, The Troubles, the poverty and degradation, the toil - filled days and the nights of rebellion, all contribute to the story of the Irish people.

But I've had a lot of fun over the years and met some amazing people who toil behind the scenes who actually care about their customers.

He did not take the whole studio formerly known as Kojima Productions; many of the same people who brought you Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes and The Phantom Pain, as well as earlier Metal Gear games, are still toiling away at Konami.

Of course this sample includes people, even children, toiling long hours in sweat shops and factories in poor countries, so low engagement there is to be expected.

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