Sentences with phrase «point with pride»

The teachers would point with pride at what some of the Irish poets had accomplished.»

But the agency does point with pride to several programs it has created that formally solicit the views of patients.

Homebirth and midwifery advocates point with pride to a recent study that showed that homebirth with a midwife in the Netherlands is as safe as hospital birth with a midwife (Perinatal mortality and morbidity in a nationwide cohort of 529 688 low - risk planned home and hospital births).

And he pointed with pride to an early October fundraiser attended by State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, among a host of elected officials.

Shaman points with pride to the fact that of the 27 staff members, only four are not directly involved in some after - school activity and [the after - school efforts are] all voluntary.

Moreover, if winning over skeptics is any indication of success, Hensley points with pride to a comment years later from a veteran teacher who had initially opposed his changes at Atkinson: «She said, «They sent a lot of people here to fix this school.

Republicans pointed with pride to Theodore Roosevelt's crucial role in promoting the conservation of natural resources by establishing national parks and forests, and Democrats applauded Franklin Delano Roosevelt's efforts to include conservation as part of the «New Deal» via the Soil Conservation Service and related programs.

But, strangely, though Judy says V&V is impossible, she also points with pride to those aspects of validation that are done.

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Some professionals wear a heavy workload as a kind of badge of honor, considering it a point of pride or evidence of job security, but that isn't a valuable long - term strategy to deal with the increased load.

Many states point with great pride to the quality and availability of their workers, as well as government - sponsored programs to train them.

That Google managed to ink deals with the major labels — companies that Apple has had a long relationship with — and launch before Apple was clearly a point of pride at the company's Mountain View headquarters, where the company announced the service at Google I / O, its developer's conference.

It's a point of pride, according to Horn, that ScriptSave has no limit on how long a conversation with a customer can last.

Boards explaining how you can win or lose points and showing pictures of the best scorers are a common sight in Rongcheng; passersby talk about them with pride.

More than 50 Deaf baristas received green aprons with «Starbucks» embroidered in ASL fingerspelling to serve as a visual communications cue for customers and a point of Deaf cultural pride.

The best way to bring the sinfulness of such sins home to us is to point toward the places where humans in fact act wrongly: in home, school, business, contacts with others, and the like, where by pride, self - seeking, neglect of our neighbors, ugliness of behavior in our homes, and so much else, we often behave in a reprehensible manner or we subtly and insidiously treat other persons as mere «things.»

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

Niebuhr noted with approval Augustine's having pointed out that such national pride causes the destruction of every «city of this world.»

Indeed, were we to finish the story of prototypical man and woman — which does not end with their expulsion from Eden but continues through the story of their children in the next chapter — we would discover immediately the dangers of woman's pride in her child - bearing powers and of jealous sibling rivalry to the point of fratricide.

Shadowflash, I don't recall your response to any of my posts... I usually do recall them... But I do agree with one thing you said... «human mind hates being wrong» But I see it differently then you do... I see human mind and human understanding being the stumbling block and point of pride, which prevents man from seeing the reality of his real condition, and the need to humble himself in order to be able to see himself as he is, and seek the help of His Creator without whom he is a living, moving shell, yet, without the vital part of him being alive, which would make him complete.

It just goes to point that now as Atheist have become bolder and having well deserved pride in being Atheist the comments have gone from a Atheist questioning a Faithful's view on God to often opening with the claim that there is not a God.

It was a point of pride with me, in fact, that I didn't.

most of them, with great pride and glee are happy to point this out, and relish in the idea that those who do not agree with them will suffer infinitely.

The McGah family takes great pride in that fact that wines produced with our ultra premium Rutherford bench fruit have been awarded 100 point scores, thanks to our first - class vineyard management team, impeccable farming practices and quality control.

I'd give this Scott Tenorman of the Week, but I imagine this fan would just build a trophy case to it and point to it with pride.

Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp is desperate to see the visitors go for it and not produce a repeat performance of the goalless draw with Liverpool on Monday night, as he believes that there is enough talent and pride within the club to do more than just sit back and be happy with a point.

Last night was a disgusting display and Ill tell you why I think this, Since the Swansea game last week its become highly apparent that for teams who are looking to get a point OR beat us the tactic is simple, park the bus and then get us on the break, Last night our team SHOULD have been steamrollering to try and achieve 2nd spot, but the fight has gone because they knew a point would suffice, the season ai nt over until the last game and whilst 2nd spot means nothing with regards to trophies it means everything with regards to pride and bragging rights for the fans.

But fan bases have grown past alumni bases, with teams serving as points of state and regional pride.

Mueller doesn't say a word, but with both hands points in pride and joy.

And while one championship in five seasons isn't exactly domination, Beckham can now point to 2011 with pride.

It's a point of pride in the league office that the greatest success has come precisely in those cities where management has had no prior connection with soccer — or even, as we shall see, but for one notable exception, with sports of any kind.

Desure Buie and Justin Wright - Foreman scored 11 points apiece with Buie grabbing seven rebounds for the Pride.

DETROIT (AP) Carmelo Anthony made a free throw for his 25,000 th point, and although there was no real reaction from the crowd in Detroit, the Oklahoma City star slapped hands with teammates and raised his right hand with pride.

Moore's season - high 38 points to go with 10 rebounds helped propel the Pride to a 76 - 57 win over rival St. Mary's - Berkeley in the championship of the Tri-County Athletic League - Rock playoffs on Feb. 22.

Come on gunners lets take care of business against galatasaray at the emirates tomorrow night and restore «gunner» pride with full points!

These players have acheived nothing while at the club yet no one holds them accountable, like we settled for players who show no guts or pride in our club crest and colours, spurs away last season was a fucking disgrace, at least lift one of the pricks with a tackle but not 1 tackle was made in 90 mins and in the end we gave them the momentum and points to snatch a Champs league spot....

The daily which prides itself as the largest selling English newspaper in the world published a rather daft account of the Premier League standings by placing Arsenal with 10 points above Tottenham Hotspur who are with 11 points.

Defeat for either could land them with the humiliating honour of propping up the table in 20th, so there is no shortage of incentives as two teams playing for pride as well as points come together for a contest we can all jokingly dub a» relegation six - pointer».

With both sides already eliminated from Group K, just pride and third place were on the line in Tiraspol and it was the hosts who emerged with the points as first - half goals by Cadu and Ismail Isa secured a low - key 2 - 0 With both sides already eliminated from Group K, just pride and third place were on the line in Tiraspol and it was the hosts who emerged with the points as first - half goals by Cadu and Ismail Isa secured a low - key 2 - 0 with the points as first - half goals by Cadu and Ismail Isa secured a low - key 2 - 0 win.

But many point to the term «mama grizzly» as being directly associated with the 2008 run by esteemed U.S. politician Sarah Palin, who used the term to refer to herself, and whose philosophy of fierce mama pride trickled into the psyches of thousands of mothers across America.

Drumlin Farm has served as a launching point for many careers within the Mass Audubon statewide system, and it is with bittersweet pride that we announce our latest fledgling to leave the Drumlin Farm nest!

But you also have projects with a beginning and an end, something you can point to with pride and say, «I did that!»

The seat is reclinable in 3 positions, ensuring your baby will be comfortable at all times and, with the 5 point safety harness, you can rest assured that your pride and joy is safe and secure.

Indeed, «banning the bags» has increasingly become a point of pride, with hospitals issuing press releases when they opt not to gift free formula.

It's part of our Irish heritage and we want a parade that we can bring our children to and that we can point to with pride for all that it celebrates.»

The House Democratic Caucus points to deregulation as a cause of the crisis, and takes pride in its efforts to re-regulate and «keep big banks and Wall Street from gambling with our future.»

«You know at this point in my life, one of my great joys is seeing people I used to work with go on to do great things,» Clinton said, noting that he takes a «special pride» in Cuomo's career.

One source of the din, and a major point of pride for Lakey, is a microwave - oven - sized robotic assembler that is snapping plastic widgets together and laser - etching them with serial numbers.

An advertisement in the East Cumbrian Gazette for a company called Border Cars describes the many plus points of Kia Pride cars, «the small wonder from Korea» with «Japanese technology».

It's a point of pride with any horror film, or any thriller verging on horror: Used correctly, a perfectly innocent song suddenly sounds like the scariest bleep in the world.

A lithe, playful exercise that at points suggests a Gallic My Dinner with Andre, Cavalier's film stars the director himself and the redoubtable French leading man Vincent Lindon as both themselves and, respectively, as the President and Prime Minister of France — a role - playing game they slip in and out of at will, and which fuels a free - flowing discussion of food, globalization, national pride, and neckwear couture.