Sentences with phrase «poorer sides in»

While there have definitely been poorer sides in Premier League history, there may not have been many quite as disappointing as QPR of this season.
During this dismal eight - game losing run of theirs, Wigan have plundered an embarrassing four goals − failing to score on four occasions − making them the league's lowest scorers, on top of being the league's poorest side in general down in 20th.

Not exact matches

On the other side of the coin, a poor rating from Morningstar can lead to serious outflows and, in the worst case, the fund shutting down.
«A hedge fund could exile poor investments into a side pocket, allowing the fund to post jazzy returns on its stronger - performing investments, while keeping sour deals in a black hole.
Scott's earlier experience also includes positions in REIT and CMBS credit analysis at Standard & Poor's, sell - side equity research at Macquarie Capital, acquisitions at Advanced Real Estate Services, and financing at BRT Realty Trust.
«The problem is in part due to the poor economy, but on the federal loan side, also underutilization of flexible repayment options such as income - based repayment.»
The water, food, housing, medical and education side of aid to the poor we should be doing anyway if our heart is in the right place.
In his book and film series Catholicism: A Journey to the Heart of the Faith, Bishop Robert Barron tells how this unity of «rich and the poor, both the educated and the uneducated, both the housekeeper and the grande dame... kneeling side by side» impressed Dorothy Day when she was considering her conversion.
Well, it goes back to the same question: Since both sides and their fans all generally pray to the same God for victory, is making an obvious point of thanking God for favoring your team because of your better performance just rubbing it in, thus const.ituting poor sportsmanship?
In Harris» narrative, it's hard to see exactly how she comes to the conclusion that concerns for «the poor's rights» demand aligning with liberal politics rather than those of Christian conservatives, but by the end, Harris finds herself on the opposite side of the political spectrum, voting with those she had envisioned as the manifestation of evil while growing up.
Jesus was on the side of the poorin commanding that we share and be compassionate toward the «have - nots» and «have-lesses.»
Moreover, they insist that in a world divided between oppressed and oppressors, between poor and powerful, we must take sides.
But if he stays on the side of the victors, he admits in effect that he was not really concerned for the poor and the oppressed in the first place.
Necessarily, in virtue of the calling to which Christ has called him, in virtue of the Lord's example, in virtue of the order of love, he is on the side of the little people, the poor.
A tiny wealthy minority in a sea of ecological and social disaster, thanking God for our good fortune while waiting to be overrun by the poor on all sides?
But this was in effect the swan song of the Q community, as it was absorbed into the gentile - Christian church, except for holdouts who returned to the baptist movement or to emergent normative Judaism, or became small Christian sects that we, on the winning side, call heresies: the Ebionites, meaning the «Poor,» or the Nazarenes, claiming Jesus of Nazara.
I grew up with a missing parent, i was always on the poor side of life and never had a lot of «Gifts» that help me in school academics.
I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down, Livin» in the hopeless, hungry side of town, I wear it for the prisoner who has long...
question by Sinsinawa Dominican Sister Erica Jordan, who not - so - subtly suggested that Ryan's approach to healthcare reform, tax reform, and welfare reform was in conflict with the Church's social teaching, the very Catholic Speaker replied that he completely agreed with Sister Erica that God is «always on the side of the poor and dispossessed»; the real question was, how do public officials, who are not God, create public policies that empower the poor and dispossessed to be not - poor and not - dispossessed?
Low - intensity conflict, which defines the poor as enemy, is clearly in conflict with a biblical God who takes sides with the poor.
Since low - intensity conflict defines the poor as enemy, it is clearly in conflict with a biblical God who takes sides with the poor.
on its side, and use it as a sword in an ongoing war against the poor.
Yet we largely ignore his direct commands and clear examples and erect cathedrals so that we may sit in therm, and pass as far away as possible from the poor man on the side of the road.
On the one side we read, «Sell whatsoever thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven»; on the other, «Who made me a judge or divider over you?»
In this instance, our side benefitted from the poor weather.
Even if we can not know the answer to all of society's ills, even if we can not pretend to know how to solve the problems of crime and drugs and inflation and poverty, we can still proclaim that it is obviously and unquestionably a moral wrong to maintain a penal system based on vengeance instead of rehabilitation; to allow human rights violations to go unchallenged (on either side of the iron curtain); to waste vast quantities of food and resources while others are malnourished and sick and poor; or to allow so many children in our own midst to go through childhood unwanted and unloved and even abused.
I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down, Livin» in the hopeless, hungry side of town, I wear it for the prisoner who has long paid for his crime, But is there because he's a victim of the times.
I believe in God / Jesus and think we should let others choose their own path, err on the side of caution and love everyone, feed / clothe the poor, heal the sick — just like Jesus would do.
The poor of the earth are reading reality from the other side, from the side of those who do not get the attention of the history books written by the conquerors, but who surely get God's attention in the book of life.
To believe in Jesus the King is to accept his undeserved grace and enter with him into the Kingdom, taking sides with the poor struggling to overcome poverty.
Also, our Federal Government can be a mighty force in taking the side of the weak and the poor.
I know in great detail what things look like from their side, and the hardships they encounter, and well,» rural Nova Scotia» pretty much means «poor» when it comes to church coffers and minister's pay.
In what sense then is God on the side of the poor and oppressed?
The second aspect of the biblical teaching that God is on the side of the poor and oppressed is that he works in history to cast down the rich and exalt the poor.
But if we do mean it, then we must teach and live, in a world full of injustice and starvation, the important biblical doctrine that God and his faithful people are on the side of the poor and oppressed.
It is much easier in evangelical circles today to insist on an orthodox Christology than on the biblical teaching that God is on the side of the poor.
In Mathew's gospel the dominant theme is the conflict with the powers that be and in Luke we have a picture of Jesus on the side of the poor and other marginalised groupIn Mathew's gospel the dominant theme is the conflict with the powers that be and in Luke we have a picture of Jesus on the side of the poor and other marginalised groupin Luke we have a picture of Jesus on the side of the poor and other marginalised groups.
On the one side was a stratified society, with a few rich and many poor, with private property in land and water, with money, trade, and credit and the inequalities and tyrannies incident to a commercialized regime — all this under the ægis of the baals.
(And side note: Even though that poor dude in Acts not only fell asleep but also fell out of a window, had to be literally be brought back from the dead and totally caused a whole scene, Paul was pretty chill about it.)
Knowing how the Bible paints a picture of a God who is on the side of the poor, I really admire any number of folks who, like my friend David, cast their own lot in with those in need.
«You need people to come along side you to support you in this great vision for helping the poor and homeless.
(Though we need to note that while the Bible speaks consistently for justice and for siding with the poor it offers little that is unambiguous about policy and strategy for achieving it - another example of how God gives plenty of scope to us to participate in creation - redemption by using our imagination and initiative!)
He was born in the poorest parish on the West Side of Manhattan, where life was often difficult, but he was raised, with his sister, by two supportive and uniquely talented parents.
But unfortunately Romero sided with the aspirations of the poor Christian communities in El Salvador.
My poor little guys (okay, and me too) have really been struggling since going gluten free for the third time (this time we went Paleo and it has finally resolved their symptoms and as a side note resolved mine, though I didn't realize in the beginning I had a gluten problem).
Foster's split off Treasury as a stand - alone wine company in 2011 after generally poor results running beer and wine businesses side - by - side.
This allows for a reduction in the serving size along with a decrease in the negative side effects known to come from excessive protein intake, such as bloating, poor digestion, gas, etc..
For those of us poor souls without a cast iron, the naan was quick to burn in a nonstick pan so tone down the heat and watch them like a hawk, mine cooked in less than a minute per side.
So firstly Shearer is convinced that his Newcastle side will manage to do the business at Villa Park even though his Toon Army side has only won two games on the their travels this season and regardless of Martin O'Neill's recent poor form the midlands club have only lost three times at home this season and have managed to avoid defeat against Liverpool, Man United and Arsenal in the process.
His major weaknesses apart from the petulance when he doesn't get his way (most big players do same; Suarez, Ronaldo, and even Messi) is poor positional discipline as he tends to roam from the left side of the pitch in search of the ball.
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