Sentences with phrase «spending years upon years»

Do you want to earn a great wage without spending years upon years in school?
This prevents you from spending years upon years paying it off in pieces, and ensures that both you and the aggrieved party are able to move on with your lives.
This prevents you from spending years upon years paying it off in pieces, and ensures that both you and the aggrieved party are able to move on with your lives.

Not exact matches

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.
World - renowned tattoo artist Jeff Gogue spent years searching for his niche before stumbling upon tattooing.
The idea had its genesis just three years ago, upon Tetrick's return to the United States after spending seven years working for nonprofits and international organizations on education and food supply in sub-Saharan Africa.
And although fiscal stimulus package «leaked» in the Nikkei Wednesday (JPY20trn, with JPY6trn of «real water») appears to have had a supportive impact upon stocks by weakening the yen, even at its most generous, the supplementary budget for this fiscal year is likely to total only JPY2trn, with additional stimulus spaced out over the coming years, and most of this dedicated to public works (which, many fear, runs the risk of turning into wasteful spending rather than a monetary - plus - fiscal stimulus powerhouse).
For the person who spends six or seven years (^ 1) in weekly Bible study, learning about Christ, before commiting to Christ, then Jeremy is also spot on, becuase the individual will have a good foundation upon which to start learning what the Bible teaches.
I asked him to summarize the focus of his career: «When I look back upon the years that I spent, sure there's narrowness, but it's a narrowness that consists of two things.
Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...
Oh wise one... thanks for radiating your clarity and wisdom down upon me... it has enlightened me... I was asleep but now I'm awake... I was blind but now I see... and after a life of nearly 40 years spent devoted to my beliefs you summed it all up and turned me around with your single post...
Last year for Thanksgiving, we spent the day at my brother - in - law's house where there was the biggest Thanksgiving Day feast I've ever laid my eyes upon.
The last two years have been spent learning how to be a gourmet cook AGAIN minus the wide variety of grains and thickeners that other cooks rely upon.
Unfortunately, I had to spend hours upon hours this month going back through three years of posts and deleting embedded spam links.
That's why the Rainforest Alliance has spent more than 30 years working to conserve forests and to improve the lives of those who depend upon them.
Later that year, Taylor launched a Kickstarter campaign online and upon surpassing her fundraising goal of $ 25,000, spent 8 months working to bring Chickapea Pasta to market.
A pair of doctors have spent 15 years working on it, with the goal of improving upon the Wonderlic test's method, Klemko writes.
Upon leaving Notre Dame two years ago in the wake of a scandal — he pleaded guilty to charges that he made purchases on other students» credit cards — Gottlieb spent a year at Golden West College, a community college in Huntington Beach, Calif., scouting teams on TV in search of one that needed a point guard to step in right away.
Probably the best dribbler of his day, had only someone been able to tame him and help him build on the form he showed for the club upon his return from the 1990 World Cup he perhaps wouldn't have spent the final year of his time with the club in the treatment room.
This is the strongest Arsenal team in quite a few years and we're on the up, but with the likelihood of United to spend crazy this summer and City to potentially get a new manager, it may be forced upon Wenger to spend!
Man United, although I despise them too, I have major respect for them because like us, all the money they are spending is not from a the pockets of a sugar daddy, but earned over the years of success, also built upon hard work and dedication.
He previously spent nine years in Ligue 1 with Marseille, Rennes and Sochaux before embarking upon a two year sojourn with Turkish SuperLig side Sivasspor.
«I was overwhelmed — I don't know how to spend that kind of money,» says Stiles, who upon signing her WNBA contract, worth $ 55,000 this year, got braces.
Musonda spent the first half of the season on loan at Spanish club Real Betis, and upon his return to Stamford Bridge Conte has revealed that he might give the 20 - year - old forward some opportunities with the first team over the course of the remainder of the season.
Just because a company spends millions of dollars each year on marketing in an attempt to bring their brand to mind first when stroller buying decisions are thrust upon you doesn't mean that the new loaded (sometimes overloaded) version that they are pushing at the time is the best choice for your family.
He joined Mayborn from PepsiCo, where he spent sixteen years building upon his international career in Operations.
Same old spending increasing every year as predicted with all of those numbers getting agreed upon behind closed doors under a cloak of secrecy.
By the end of the week, the state government should have decided upon spending plans for the year and New York City will follow with its budget in June.
Silver and Skelos were once two of the «three men in a room» - the other being Gov. Andrew Cuomo - who controlled $ 150 billion a year in state spending, decided what legislation would get voted upon and what bills would die, and controlled millions of dollars in campaign donations that they could use to help elect lawmakers across the state.
«Through participatory budgeting, my constituents were able to make real decisions about how their tax dollars were being spent, and I look forward to improving upon the process during the second year,» said Councilmember Eric Ulrich.
New York State leaders have agreed upon a fiscal year 2018 spending plan a week after the April 1st deadline.
Prior to joining AAAS, Michael worked in administration at a medical school and upon moving to the DC area, he spent over seven years in government consulting providing program / project management and communications services.
For Perez - Melgosa, who spent more than 15 years at UW, during which she co-authored a number of peer - reviewed publications, «the mere fact that this allegation has been raised against me carries with it the most serious effects upon my professional career,» she stated in her testimony for the lawsuit, which alleged discrimination based on national origin.
Now Usher is a retired astronomer, that's what he did for a living for many years, but he took it upon himself to become a Shakespeare scholar; that's how he spent all of his free time, and especially now that he's retired, that's what he continues to do.
Contingent upon enactment of the FY 2017 Defense spending bill, likely late this year, SMA research projects will be eligible for consideration next year by DOD's Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, which has supported over $ 9.7 billion in innovative medical research over the past 25 years.
OMB's role in the budget process does not end when Congress passes and the President signs the annual appropriations bills (or, in more recent years, the continuing resolutions to provide funding for a limited period of time after the fiscal year until the appropriations bills are agreed upon).195 OMB is intimately involved in budget execution — the way federal agencies carry out their work under the budgetary authority they have been granted.196 OMB affects budget execution through two different levers: the formal specification lever, through which it «apportions» and otherwise defines how agencies spend the funds Congress has appropriated, and the informal monitoring lever, through which it oversees agencies» implementation of their programs.
After spending some years in the New York gallery scene, she realized a lifelong dream of pursuing her passion for cooking upon recognizing the attention she gained catering for various artists and galleries.
We spend millions upon millions on health supplements every single year, yet many of us don't actually know what we're taking, or why we're taking it.
Now that the second half of the year is upon us, I find myself spending more time reflecting and revisiting goals and really making most of the rest of this year.
PARIS, France — Julie de Libran spent her formative years in California, a fact that has rarely encroached on her design language at Sonia Rykiel until this season, when she settled upon the work of Parisian artist Nikki de Saint Phalle to inspire prints, proportions, and crafty embellishments.
Given I take the last two weeks of December off from any outfit photos and spend most of that time in leggings and sweaters, pulling myself together and having my photos taken in cold temperatures upon my return to New York each year feels torturous — ha!
With the new year now upon us, it is a GREAT time to focus on finding someone special to spend those long winter nights with.
During June and July of this year, the chosen candidate will spend six weeks on the road sampling the dating delights of some of the world's greatest cities, before reporting back their findings upon their return to Britain.
Haddish's is the kind of late - career, ostensibly out - of - nowhere rise that awards - season voters often like to acknowledge with nominations and, occasionally, awards: The character actor who's spent years shining from the sidelines, until suddenly, she lands upon the perfect role and vehicle with which to showcase the range of her talents and finally reach a mainstream audience.
After all, by now Chelsea Manning (who leaked thousands upon thousands of classified military documents to Assange's site) has been sentenced to 35 years, and Assange has spent the past few years as a recluse.
Most famous for films like «The Good, The Bad & The Ugly» and «Once Upon A Time In The West», he spent over ten years planning «America».
Coughlin spends three years in prison and, upon his release, forges a relationship with the Irish mob's Italian rivals, led by Maso Pescatore, to seek revenge against Albert White.
They stumble upon the game and start to play, causing similar results, except when one rolls a 5, a strange man dressed in jungle garb appears, revealing himself to be Alan Parrish, (Williams, Nine Months), all grown up, having spent the last 26 years in the jungle waiting for his release.
Based upon a long - running title that apparently did not overlap with my early teen years spent celibately sulking around comic book shops, Guardians of the Galaxy stars Parks and Recreation's lovable lummox Chris Pratt as Peter Quill, an interstellar slacker doofus catting about the cosmos hooking up with alien chicks and listening to a K - Billy's Super Sounds of the 70's soundtrack on his retro cassette Walkman.
Cooper claims Argento, though labeled early in his career as the «Italian Hitchcock,» spent his early, gialli - focused years lambasting and lampooning «Freudian proclivities,» most notably in The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1969), which positions itself as a Psycho (1960) homage, only to jest at Hitchcock's insistence upon closure via psychological ends.
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