Sentences with phrase «still takes hold of»

I know you've worked hard to release it, but it can still take hold of you.

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A lot of U.S. housing stocks have skyrocketed as the American recovery has taken hold, but there are still some companies in this sector that will continue to climb.

Automation may be taking over much of the business world, but in the upper reaches of the financial services sector, the human touch still holds considerable value.

Jon Bon Jovi on how he feels Steve Jobs and iTunes have altered the music - buying experience... for the worse The Sunday Times, March 2011 Kids today have missed the whole experience of putting the headphones on, turning it up to 10, holding the jacket, closing their eyes and getting lost in an album, and the beauty of taking your allowance money and making a decision based on the jacket, not knowing what the record sounded like, and looking at a couple of still pictures and imagining it.

He is still figuring out the finer details of what the future of Kid President holds - «aside from completely taking over the world, obviously.»

Identifying new customers, having enough time to take care of running their business and holding onto existing customers were — and still are — the top worries of small - business owners.

Instead, take the time to challenge some of the core assumptions of your prior plan to see if they still hold up.

While it is true the Silver State did not have many ways to go but up — and it is still in the bottom half of the states — Nevada's recovery is taking hold.

On Friday, for example, Jim Cramer took the board to task on CNBC, demanding, «When will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of sub-par performance and why do corporate boards tolerate these mistakes, keeping the flailing CEOs of these two companies [McDonald's and UPS] around for still more earnings seasons?»

Still, a narrative about Clapper has taken hold, in part because of information contained in Comey's private memos that were recently released by Congress.

Mario Draghi, the head of the central bank, said an economic recovery has taken hold but monetary stimulus is still required.

By nibbling on positions instead of gorging I am able to slowly build up a holding and still have some cash on the side to take advantage of a sharp decline should it happen.

Still, the famous long - termist did take a measured look at the scandal, and has only sold the bank's stock of late so that Berkshire could get below 10 % ownership, the threshold that would turn Berkshire into a bank holding company.

Whether becoming a user in practice of the Bitcoin will Teach Life's lessons to the individual is still open to discussion, however, the Bitcoin is taking a strong hold in certain circles in the Big Business community.

Still, those on the conservative side who are contemplating ratcheting up the Beta of their holdings may also want to take a closer look at that this industry, particularly its biggest names, such as BHP Billiton (BHP), Freeport - McMoRan Gold & Copper (FCX), Rio Tinto (RIO), and Southern Copper (SCCO).

With negative rates still in effect in Europe and the Fed's continuing on its current path of gradually raising rates, it makes perfect sense for European banks to continue to hold reserves at the Fed at a continuingly widening spread to take advantage of the risk - free arbitrage that currently exists.

The great challenge, the one that took me a book to articulate and which I suspect will take me a lifetime to work out, is to hold every piece of my faith experience in love, even the broken bits, even the parts that still cut my hands and make them bleed.

If stripped of all technical connotations, we can take the term «prehension» to mean simply «holding,» then the phrase «infinite, non-negative prehension» informs us only that nothing is «held negatively» — that is, nothing is effectively excluded or «relegated to the background» — but this still does not explain precisely how everything is positively «held together.»

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

I take it from your previous post about Lance that you still hold to the FG view of faith / eternal life.

And six months after the Democratic Party took control of both houses of Congress, the prison at Guantánamo Bay was still open and conducting drumhead courts martial of the prisoners held there; the CIA was still using «enhanced interrogation techniques» on prisoners in foreign jails; illegal intrusions into the privacy of American citizens continued unabated; and, more than fifty years after the CIA was founded, it continues to operate under, at best, the most perfunctory congressional oversight.

Still, the old patriarchal institutions were not completely unsuited to land tenure, and through these early centuries the idea of family possession took such firm hold as to be written into the laws and to provide the background for the colorful incident of Jezebel's theft of Naboth's ancestral property.

Wilson bristles at the example - and yet it appears that he still hasn't taken hold of the point: the fact that 95 percent of the people in the country «loved their children» would still not establish why the law is justified in protecting those children at the hands of those parents.

Because India was involved in world trade at the time of Christ, some traditions hold that Thomas traveled to India to share the Gospel with Jews who had taken up residence in India for business reasons and planted an anchor point for Christians that still holds today.

In the kitchen the chef was still holding his hands as if about to take hold of the scullery boy, and the kitchen maid was sitting in front of the black chicken which she was supposed to pluck.

He knows that an individual voice will be raised in resistance, but he knows that he is stronger, he knows that for an instant one still can cause men to seem serious, but he knows also that privately they long to laugh with him; he knows that for an instant one can still cause a woman to hold a fan before her eyes when he talks, but he knows that she is laughing behind the fan, that the fan is not absolutely impervious to vision, he knows that one can write on it an invisible inscription, he knows that when a woman strikes at him with her fan it is because she has understood him, he knows without the least danger of deception how laughter sneaks in, and how when once it has taken up its lodging it lies in ambush and waits.

People have been tortured and died for causes they believed in that either failed or were actually nonexistent, just because the early christ followers did this does not mean the idea of jesus being the messiah holds any more weight than Simon Bar Kokhba, who still has followers in Israel and has never been found, which most take to mean that he ascended to heaven and he never died.

In this particular instance it is not very difficult to imagine scenarios in the not - too - distant future in which there might occur resurgences of socialist policies and ideals: the failure of neo-capitalist regimes in developing societies and / or the formerly Communist countries in Europe to achieve economic take - off; the insight granted to sundry dictators and despots that, while socialism invariably immiserates the masses, it is a very good recipe for enriching those who claim to hold power as the vanguard of the masses; the «creeping socialism» (still an aptly descriptive term) brought on by massive government intervention in the economy in the name of some societal good, e.g., there could be an environmentalist road to socialism, or a feminist one, or one constructed (perhaps inadvertently) with some other building blocks of politically managed regulations and entitlements; or, last but not least, the actual restoration of socialism, by coup or by voting, in a number of countries, beginning with Russia.

In a black church the folks held in slavery by the evil folks are, not illogically, compared to the history of blacks in the USA.I mean who are the evil folks to be compared to?Wright just wants them to repent and stop their evil.If in the Catholic Church 80 % of the folks do nt practice what the Priest says (Or agree apparently) but still attend why would you think that a protestant would take every thing his pastor says as «Gospel»?

They still hold the Golan and all of Jerusalem, they took the westbank, gaza and the sinai peninsula but have since returned those (which has never been done in recent memory, a country giving back conquered land for peace they could have attained through war).

he's lookin» at me like I'm some sort of alien and I'm messin» with his mind.Seems like the sea conch effect took hold and he began to take on the look of belief, albeit a rather perplexing one.Apparently, his new awareness has also brought him the ability to hear the ringing without the phone, so I'm not sure if we're still friends

Indeed, he does not shrink from taking a criminal as an example, perhaps one well known at the time, since the children of light can learn even from the children of darkness: that unjust steward who is put out of his office does not think of using excuses in order to hold onto his position; he thinks only how, with one final deceit, he can make his future secure while he still has the ability to do so (Luke 16:1 — 8).

(Hannah) Yeah, it took a lot of work to get a dough that would hold its shape and still taste like pumpkin.

They were in the oven for 8 minutes and they looked ready and I tapped them slightly with a spoon and it was still soft so I left them in for a extra 4 minutes and they were golden so I took them out and they were still a little soft but in about a minute they became hard (not like rocks) hard as in «they held themselves» so there was no crumbling maybe that's the issue with the other women how they had crumbling issues, the batter was a little crumbly but not crazy loose crumbly and the cookies never crumbled for me and this is my first time making these and they tasted perfect, they had just the right amount of bite and they were so soft on the inside as well as on the inside and that's how I like my cookies, YUM, I could only have three (1.

Additionally you need to understand that most gluten - free flours don't hold moisture as well as typical wheat flour, and you have to replace the elasticity provided by the missing gluten (for some recipes the prepared flour mixtures take care of this for you, however you may still need to tweak things).

Sure, back then it was plain whole wheat bread and florescent orange slices of unmelting crayon wax that passed for vegan cheese, smashed and warmed into submission via an electric sandwich press, but a strong attachment to the concept still took hold.

I think the guy could still get 4 - 5 sacks a year off the blitz and while holding down the middle and taking TEs out of the game for the next 10 years.

Took a narrow defeat this past week but still managed to grab hold of 6 key points in the Standings.

The 46 - year - old, who left White Hart Lane at the end of last season, is still one of the favourites to take the post to replace Harry Redknapp, but a move now looks to be on hold.

Man Utd take on Southampton on Saturday evening, and while their Premier League title hopes have faded away, they still want to keep hold of second place.

The Spurs still hold the top spot despite their 19 - game winning streak being snapped, while the Pacers take a major tumble thanks to their atrocious play of late.

He wasn't some overwhelming physical presence, but he still found a way to anchor down and hold his ground most of the time when he had to take on offensive tackles.

I really do still hold the man in high regard and I will never insult him out of respect, but everyone should take responsibility for their actions or lack thereof in this case.

We should design the biggest protesting plan that the world of football has ever seen, we should show the world that even in the era that money and billionaires are trying to corrupt football, fans still can take control, when we don't buy tickets or any merchandises the board wont profit, Emirates Stadium should be filled with very few people all holding banners with «Kroenke out» written on it, we should use ArsenalFanTV to destroy Kroenke, we have the tools, we should just use them in the right way and then we will defeat Kroenke, from last season i stopped buying anything Arsenal related and just watched Arsenal getting trashed by teams and it just made me extremely sad!!!

Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline

Duarte went 43 yards to set up a field goal in the first quarter, Massington took a short pass 80 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter, Payton burned his cornerback, got held, and still caught a bomb for 80 yards in the third quarter, and after a fourth - down stop, Perkins bolted 81 yards up the gut of a demoralized defense in the fourth quarter.

We still lost away to Chelsea, lucky to leave Anfield with a point, Spurs took 4 points off of us, Utd beat us AT HOME and I have know idea who's turning up at Old Trafford... I feel now we REALLY need to hold unto 3rd and most importantly the players shouldn't be forgotten either, they get paid more than most people will see in their lifetime... The should be performing at the highest level on a constant basis but sadly they haven't either at least in the games that really count... I love Arsenal but something has to give in order for is to proceed and I want to see that Arsenal again at least one last time...

He and his teammates are holding up well, considering that George has a queasy stomach and is still rattled from nearly having lost control of his bike in stiff crosswinds on I - 80 in Wyoming; Jim has nearly taken a header while speeding downhill, also in a crosswind, in Oregon; Bob is having back spasms; and Peter is fighting bronchial congestion and saddle sores.

Other horsemen, in agreement that blinkers help a horse only 10 % of the time, were inclined to feel that Silent Screen, after missing some two weeks of serious training in Florida, was still «short» for the Derby, and that if he could handle the turns at Pimlico he might take an early lead and hold it.

Taken by the Knicks out of St. John's with the 18th pick in the 1987 draft, he won Rookie of the Year honors and still holds the rookie record, with 868 assists.