Sentences with phrase «rode to work on»

There were certain things I knew as I began this work with Coleman: He was an unpretentious man who rode to work on a 1950s bicycle, fixed his reading glasses with a rubber band, and rarely wore a sports jacket, much less a suit.

I am getting 35mpg on my 40 mile ride to work on country roads.

On a given day in Tokyo, the diverse array of people using bicycles here in this urban sprawl of 30 million souls includes: the middle - aged salary man riding to work on his fold - up bike in his business suit every day; the trendy adolescent skipping off to do some window shopping; the stay - at - home mother dropping not one, but two kids off at school; the pack of old men determined not to be late for their morning gate - ball contest; and, the serious cyclist kitted out in tight lycra and a fancy water - bottle pouch.

Not exact matches

Where I have been working on ReKixx cool sneakers 100 % recyclable (www.rekixx.com) for over 3 years now, only hitting my go - to - market strategy this month (November / December), I would consider my path to be a bit above the average wild ride.

You should be prepared to work on push - behind lawn mowers, riding lawn mowers, generators, garden tools such as rototillers and edgers, chainsaws, wood chippers and snowblowers.

Volkswagen and Chinese ride - hailing company Didi Chuxing have struck a more substantive deal, agreeing to work together on self - driving cars.

A monthly subscription that's less than a car payment (apparently average in the US is $ 489) offering Zipcar - style car access and on - demand rides with a lower per - mile rate is really compelling, and makes it much easier to insert the autonomous vehicles these companies are working on anyways.

He started working out a few years ago, after his girlfriend abruptly dumped him because he was «too fat and too hungover» to keep up with her on a bike ride.

Imagine if you could ride a train that goes directly from your house to the office, travels on your schedule, requires no work from you, and you're guaranteed a seat.

«I was riding my bike around Laos and visiting these villages, and I realized on my probably third or fourth visit that I really needed a Lao local, someone who's on the ground, speaks the language, to be the point person to oversee all of our work,» he says.

And city streets — which are being overcrowded by the influx of ride - hailing vehicles, according to some reports — could become less congested as a ride - sharing fleet moves commuters around en masse, rather than individuals relying on their own cars to get to work.

Since he's only on work release and technically not a free man, he would've been shackled at the legs and hands for the 5 hour bus ride back to civilization.

Strike Energy's share price has been on a white knuckle ride over the last few weeks as investors desperately try to work out if it is going to be the next large cap gas producer in Australia, or fail whilst daring to create a new technical frontier in the search for coal seam gas riches.

Critics swiftly accused the ridesharing company of attempting to undermine or profit from a work stoppage by taxi drivers that had been called by the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, an AFL - CIO affiliate that represents many immigrants, and whose work has been largely focused on stopping the encroachment of ride - hailing companies like Uber.

Commenting on his entrepreneurial journey with Wrappup, Salman said, «It's been a wild ride for sure, from a simple idea at a hackathon, to a working prototype in 24 hours, to the current state of the platform driven by predictive A.I. and voice commands - it's been an incredible experience.

Since so much is riding on online holiday shopping, retailers need to put their knowledge of shopper mindset to work, shaping the way products are psychologically framed to meet the emotional needs of uncertain shoppers.

So you might potentially be able to do things like summon the car to your location, or sit back and ride rather than steer on your way to work.

Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a contractor is truly working for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101

Other technology firms that made it to the list are Nvidia at no. 28, which produces chips for futuristic technologies such as deep learning and driverless cars, Facebook at no. 29 for investing in Messenger and for hosting news articles on its platform, Japanese messaging app maker Line at no. 37, Coinbase at no. 40 for enabling Bitcoin payments in PayPal and Expedia, IBM at no. 46 for its work with Watson, Snapchat at no. 47 for its innovative new format, and Uber at no. 50 for its ride - sharing services and driver deliveries.

BMW and Mercedes - Benz parent Daimler are now working on developing autonomous cars, vehicles which could enable them to upend the market for taxi and ride - hailing services.

Geoffrey Crothall of China Labor Bulletin said the news media's focus on ride - hailing apps obscured the main complaint of the Chinese taxi drivers: that rapacious fleet companies charge onerous rental fees that leave drivers with little to show for their work.

Callinicos, who spent a total of 21 years working in various positions at Microsoft and Google, including treasurer and chief accountant at the search company before moving on to Uber, spent only two years as finance chief at the ride - sharing app.

There were like three people in the club, and I made enough money on two songs to make more than I did all week answering phones at the riding stable that I worked at.»

I'm riding to or from work (through neighborhoods with multi-million dollar homes that owners tend to use as second / seasonal homes — hence my assumption that I'm «among multi-millionaires» with net worths that probably have at least 1 or 2 more digits than ours...), and a hint of green - ish paper catches my eye on the ground in the grass between the sidewalk and the road.

One of the things that helped me was I was working so hard and focusing on my career that I was largely able to ignore and ride out the bear markets.

Many industry experts saw an opportunity for the two companies to work together on a ride - hail network of self - driving cars.

It's a smart move for the company, which has worked to diversify its revenue streams with on - demand delivery and B2B services in an increasingly crowded ride - hail market.

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber has escaped a court order that could have effectively halted its self - driving car program, leaving the ride - hailing giant — for now — free to continue working on the technology expected to be vital to its future.

Previously, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick wrote on Facebook that the ride - hailing giant was working to identify drivers who might be stuck overseas in order to compensate them while they wait for the restrictions to be lifted.

The evidence that incentives based on group outcomes are associated with higher productivity contravenes the oft - repeated critique that employee stock ownership and profit sharing can not possibly work due to the incentive to «free ride.»

Volvo, which first began working with the ride - hail player in August 2016, has agreed to sell 24,000 SUVs to Uber between 2019 and 2021, the automaker announced on Monday.

The service, which launched in London on Thursday, works similarly to the ride - hailing parent company in that users can order food at...

He doesn't splurge on more toys or a bigger house as much as he could (I ride past his normal looking, non gated community house everyday on my way to work).

Protection from inexperienced or subpar financial services providers: Let's face it: some people are just better at their jobs than others, and, when it comes to financial services, there's a lot riding on the people who you are working with to keep your business processes running smoothly.

And then some SCHMUCK comes along and puts it into a cute little CNN article, riding on the coat - tails of legitimate work, in order to prove that, really, «pfhah... we knew it all along... see, it SOUNDS like our book, here».

However, on this road - trip, he finds himself in a situation where he has to hitch - hike in the wintery dawn, or face possible police - entanglements, and it simply won't work to be thumbing rides, while trying to hold onto a guitar - case and a cat.

Note that Matthew, in his zeal to work out a literal fulfillment of the prophecy, misreads the Old Testament prophecy, and has Jesus in the awkward situation of riding on two animals at once.

and also if i have and your answer is yes then if there is a way to get the holy spirit back then please tell me and also please pray for me for a few days and i also want to know that really is the unforgivable sin unforgivable and really i swear on my mother that i don't want to go to hell forever and i am very scared of it please help me urgent and also i am sending a friend request to you on facebook and please accept it so that we can talk on this matter together and also i think you will like my page and i couldn't sleep properly because of this and in my half sleep in my dreams i was just visiting your website and finding my comment missing and i as pleasing god and the holy spirit but as i was receiving my spirit again and again as i mentioned this in my previous comment i was abusing in my mind i couldn't stop abusing and i have a very good mother she tried to wake me but i told her not to do and it was happening same things again and again and i told my mother again the half truth because i don't want to break her heart and she told me that there is nothing like ghosts and they are making me fools (you all) and i am telling you honestly before this i irritate my mother a lot i just watch tv and surf the internet or play games in my pc and i eat and brush late and also don't listen to my parents but after i saw your website i became obedient for a few days and again the same i am disobedient your webpage or article ruined my life but this is not your fault and now days i am buy searching about this topic and my father (Vivek Saraf) broke his hands on the 6th May while riding at a very high speed he normally don't go at a very high speed but he had a very important work so whole he was riding a dog was running on the way and to save his life he gave a very hard brake and he with his nebiour fall down and got injuries in his legs and broke his hands and at first he walked with difficulty and then the local people helped him on his way and took him to the local hospital but the doctor told that we need to go to Kollkata (the capital of west bengal, India) and so he went with his loyal staff because he is a business man and in the hospital he got cured but he still have the fracture in his hands so i request you to pray for him and his negibour also and i will tell you the rest in facebook bye and sorry for spelling mistakes in my previous comments.

Her earliest work on the relationship between ritual purity and holiness, and her later work on the true literary and theological meaning of the Book of Leviticus do much to counter the neo - Freudian view that Judeo - Christianity is based on a primitive, superstitious, patriarchal, taboo ridden ideology.

Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz

On the other hand, some groups have been suspicious of Sabbatarianism so strict that it might seem legalistic («If anywhere the day is made holy for the mere day's sake, then I order you to work on it, to ride on it, to feast on it, to do anything to remove this reproach from Christian liberty,» Martin Luther declared) or have emphasized, like the Quakers, that all time is holy with GoOn the other hand, some groups have been suspicious of Sabbatarianism so strict that it might seem legalistic («If anywhere the day is made holy for the mere day's sake, then I order you to work on it, to ride on it, to feast on it, to do anything to remove this reproach from Christian liberty,» Martin Luther declared) or have emphasized, like the Quakers, that all time is holy with Goon it, to ride on it, to feast on it, to do anything to remove this reproach from Christian liberty,» Martin Luther declared) or have emphasized, like the Quakers, that all time is holy with Goon it, to feast on it, to do anything to remove this reproach from Christian liberty,» Martin Luther declared) or have emphasized, like the Quakers, that all time is holy with Goon it, to do anything to remove this reproach from Christian liberty,» Martin Luther declared) or have emphasized, like the Quakers, that all time is holy with God.

I know of a man who had the spiritual gifts of evangelism, service, and creative communication, the heart desire to travel and be on the open road, the ability and knowledge to work on motorcycles, a fun - loving and free - spirited personality, and the life experiences of riding motorcycles.

Wesley, noted for showing kindness to the horses he rode for thousands of miles, preached on the care of animals, calling on his listeners to «imitate Him whose mercy is over all his works.»

Now the people riding them in rodeos are not even likely to work on farms or ranches.

She's passionate about fresh ingredients, working up a sweat, and being kind to our planet.Canadian born, Alina is now located in the Netherlands where she spends time riding waves or on the slopes.

Last night, on my train ride home from work I read the section about the baked spinach and thought «I need to star earmarking this book.»

I heat them for 30 seconds but my son wraps a cold one in a napkin and eats it on the train ride to work.

I like to choose organic when buying capsicum as they unfortunately feature on the infamous «Dirty Dozen» — the Environmental Working Group's list of the most pesticide ridden produce on the market.

I've also started setting alarms on my phone to ring throughout the day telling me to go for a bike ride around the block, and am noticing myself much cheerier throughout the work day.

Boots on, I braved the 20 degree weather that waited for me on my 2 - wheel ride to work.