Sentences with phrase «striking at a time when»

It supplies us with the energy we need to begin our day and prevents hunger from striking at a time when we are more apt to make poor dietary choices.
The drought struck at a time when regional population levels were growing, which, in turn, put more demands on regional economic systems.
When generally unbearable weather strikes at a time when you're expecting Spring / Summer weather, a smart girl would take advantage of Hunter's waterproof Chelsea heeled boots, a great solution if we've ever seen one.
Mitchell's early success in the 1950s was striking at a time when few women artists were recognized.
The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, struck at a time when REALTORS ® were ready, willing, and able to make a sweeping philanthropic gesture.

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Restaurant owners who spoke to Fortune stood in solidarity with their immigrant employees who participated in the nationwide «Day Without Immigrants» strike, which organizers hoped would highlight their importance to the American economy and daily life at a time when they feel under siege following the election of President Donald Trump.
Another challenge is to strike the appropriate tone at a time when the initial shock over the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history has quickly given way to a vicious political brawl in Washington and on the campaign trail.
It can strike at the strangest times, but make sure you're ready to capture it when it does.
It's an example of how inspiration can strike when you're in the right place at the right time — and you bring the right mix of skills and talent to the equation.
TD is basing the fresh assessment on the fact that a whopping 70,000 units are set to be completed this year and next — a number the bank calls «striking» — at a time when buyer demand for new units already appears to be «dwindling,» the bank said.
I «scaffold» ideas in notebooks because I have rarely been at a computer or in «prime writing time» with the stars aligned and no one needing anything when ideas strike me.
In a word, just as the earliest Christian community rested back firmly and surely on the historical reality of Jesus, so there has never been a time in the subsequent history of the church, regardless of how ideally Jesus may have been conceived, when a demonstration of his merely mythical character would not have struck at the foundations of its life.
Studs Terkel tells about the time he attended a baseball game at Wrigley Field when he saw Ron Santo strike out.
Yes, to have the opportunity to be the hands and feet of Jesus to their communities when tragedy strikes but to be places of peace and refuge at all times.
When Nick was struck with cancer in 1996, he had to suspend his column during his treatments, and since he was a freelancer here with no benefits, he would be losing his only source of income at a time when he needed it mWhen Nick was struck with cancer in 1996, he had to suspend his column during his treatments, and since he was a freelancer here with no benefits, he would be losing his only source of income at a time when he needed it mwhen he needed it most.
At a time when so many are searching for answers one thing that struck me was Jean - Marie's meeting with a priest who was so humble.
However, the striking accomplishments of their movement — particularly its ending of the institution of slavery — brought on even thornier problems in human relationships, and that at a time when most Americans wanted to get back to their personal agenda.
It usually comes in handy at the times I prep for it - like at lunchtime on a plane - but I also find that it's great to have snacks on hand for random times when hunger strikes.
There are always those days when we are rushing from one thing to the next and hunger always seems to strike at such an inconvenient time.
Black Bottom Cupcakes are made with simple ingredients that can be kept on hand at all times, making them perfect for parties, travel, potlucks, or simply when the craving strikes.
Straight swap or Myk and 10 mill doesn't matter, its just a make shift deal, when Myk was at Dortmund and singing our praises on the way we played was the time to strike a deal for him, he's not the player he used to be at Dortmund and if Mourinho can't get the best out of him how the hell is Wenger going to do it.
from where i'm sitting, conor's strengths: - long and athletic - great power in his hands and feet - throws with speed & accuracy - uses all 8 points of contact (and uses them all in multiple ways)- uses good footwork to circle away from power shots and to control pace / location of fight - has shown good to great TD defense (until tired)- has good chin (tested several times and the proof appears to be in the pudding, as they say)- displays good head movement which allows him to absorb fewer strikes while within range - excellent counter puncher (able to get in and out fast using his karate style stance)- has shown better conditioning at lw than fw or ww - has incredible fight iq (lone exception in the ufc was against nate in first fight when he was clearly fatigued)
The Wizards proved with this lineup last season that, when healthy, it plays together very well — the team was just one game under.500 when Wall returned from injury in January — and they also proved that when injury strikes, the resulting product barely, at times, resembles a basketball team.
I strongly believe he should / will be given another season at least to show what he can do albeit in a different role to which he wants... he will have ro reinvent himself and learn to play and score from the wings because to be perfectly frank he had more than enough time and games to show he can top strike for us when he first joined and Giroud was out Injured and he was less than impressive goals wise.....
There was no such luck for the hosts, although Diego Costa, who had replaced Oscar at half time, appealed for a spot kick when the ball struck Simon Francis on the arm in the 62nd minute.
There are striking options on the bench, with Lukas Podolski and Joel Campbell wjo have both been champing at the bit to get some game time, so let's hope they take their chance tonight if and when it comes.
The 27 - year - old hit bottom last June when manager Lou Piniella went off on Grieve, who was hitting.236 at the time, after he had struck out looking to end a game against the Yankees; the tongue - lashing in the dugout was aired repeatedly on national TV highlight shows.
Wenger lost the plot when he brought in Giroud... what about the beautiful game involves having a lumbering striker who's main attribute is holding up play... our success with Wenger, and even before, came with pace and clinical striking up front, having a boss in the midfield and having physically imposing CBs... what about Wright, Bergkamp, Anelka, Henry or RVP remind anyone of Giroud (minus the left foot of course)... the formula was broken, which didn't have to be the end of our success, but when you adopt half - measures you can't expect things just to work themselves out on their own... at the very least Wenger should have brought in some wingers that can consistently cross the ball and then spend significantly more time addressing our lack of success with set pieces... ultimately this is why we continued to struggle with consistency and continued to constantly play people in the wrong positions
This is very interesting.I look at the number of striking options in our team and i wonder how Wenger will be signing a cf.However as i keep saying a cf is a need not a want.And needs are more important than wants.We have needed a World class cf since Robin Van P. Left.Just look at the feeling you get when you have a world class goalkeeper e.g Cech in the team.You feel relieved you know why?Its because the goalkeeper is very reliable, very talented and consistent.Imagine the feeling you would have when having a world class cf in the team.You feel very relieved you know why?its because the cf is very consistent, is super talented, will at most times finish off chances and will mostly create moments of magic.Arsenal need a world class cf so as to have that sense of reliability and to not put too much pressure on the midfield to always create chances for them.We neeed that consistency infront of goal to excel.Right now arsenal's centre forwards are very inconsistent, unreliable at most times and are not very clinical.We need a world class striker so that at least if the team is not performing he can take control and do something out of nothing.You need to understand the benefits of having a world class cf its not just about goals or talent but about being a leader of the attack, a strong scoring mentality and also the will to be consistent.World class cf's give your attack the ish factor.
Shezn warmed up at half time with no gloves on juggling balls he really takes the game serious Walcott swapped shirts at full time and when given stick by fans gestured that he isn't bothered I can't stand Ferguson or Maureen as people but as managers they struck fear into the TOP players, they know if they don't perform they get replaced Goroud miss at least 3 sitters 8 yards or closer, the Monaco fans were chanting his name after he went off, how low have we become The ground is so quiet even in big games we chant 1 - 2 songs usually Arsenal, Arsenal The stewards will throw out fans with winger out banners but allow away fans to incite hate in the ground and do nothing Yesterday was my worst visit to the stadium in yearsm treated like crap, players who don't even want to work hard or players below standard
Why can't Henry spend some time with him as striking coach when he is at the ground doing his badges?
The United left - back, who has found game time hard to come by at Old Trafford this season, almost became a national hero when he struck a fierce right - footed half volley onto the post after the Azzurri went behind during their World Cup qualifier against Sweden last night.
Rodriguez struck twice in Saints» 3 - 1 win at AFC Bournemouth last time out, and will want to hold onto his place in the team when Tottenham visit St Mary's on Wednesday night.
Hard working at the best of times in the 2015/16 season but questionable when fortunes weren't so favouring, it doesn't necessarily strike me as a Klopp - type signing.
He would strike again in a weeks time, one of teh most important goals in Arsenal's campaign, when he netted Arshavin's cross, in the last kick of the game in a 2 - 1 win at Sunderland.
The Aussie hasn't been rushed back into the first - team and Moyes may well reap the rewards on Sunday should his leading scorer continue where he left off before the New Year, which was scoring pivotal goals at a time when Everton were low on striking resources and desperate for goals.
The 25 - year - old Brazilian's five - year stint at Anfield ended at the weekend when Barca finally struck an agreement with the Reds, making Coutinho the second - most - expensive player of all time after they were paid an initial # 105m up front.
Last time these two meet was back in November when Middlesbrough salvaged a draw at Emirates Stadium with a late strike.
At the other end, Guzan was having what seemed to be a relaxing time between the Villa sticks, until the twentieth minute when a strike from The Ox forced him to come into action.
He couldn't play well with a striking partner mainly because he was both the second and the main striker ending up where the other should be at times, and when the other striker adjust by being where Ade should be, Guess what?
When she gets even more free time she bakes, climbs rocks, daydreams about homesteading, takes dozens of pictures of whatever strikes her fancy, blogs at Embrita Blogging, researches homeschooling, photography, and mindful living, and writes about offing (made - up) people.
I want absolutely everything organized and clean to the point where I am a little OCD about it, I like watching The Bachelor / The Bachelorette on Mondays, I prefer straight tequila over wine, I have a Beagle and a Chihuahua even though I don't even like either one of those breeds, I like Justin Timberlake, Michael Buble and Lyle Lovett, I have at least 20 bottles of shampoo and conditioner in my bathroom at any one time, Audrey Hepburn is my idol, I have an unhealthy addiction to Target and Zulily, Singing In The Rain is my favorite movie, Purple is my favorite color, my best friend and I have been friends for 20 years now, I haven't gotten my driver's license yet out of sheer laziness, my favorite desert is key lime pie and cheesecake, I hide chocolate all over my house for when PMS strikes, I have asthma that I've been hospitalized for 3 times, I used to play guitar, piano and conga drums, (I think) I'm a good photographer, I use to dance professionally (ballet) for 15 years, I love Mexican food and I'm Italian.
When I was about 20 years old, I met an old pastor's wife who told me that when she was young and had her first child, she didn't believe in striking children, although spanking kids with a switch pulled from a tree was standard punishment at that tWhen I was about 20 years old, I met an old pastor's wife who told me that when she was young and had her first child, she didn't believe in striking children, although spanking kids with a switch pulled from a tree was standard punishment at that twhen she was young and had her first child, she didn't believe in striking children, although spanking kids with a switch pulled from a tree was standard punishment at that time.
What I love about Health Foundations: When I gave birth at Health Foundations, the thing that struck me time and time again was how warm and supportive the staff were.
A strike will not achieve anything other than causing inconvenience to hard working people at a time when we are trying to get the economy back on its feet.»
Critics within the Lords say that a byelection for a hereditary position will strike some members of the public as baffling, especially at a time when the upper house is swamped with political appointments.
At the same time, Cuomo has in the past preferred to strike in a special session when the iron is hot, with an announced agreement and legislative return coming together relatively quickly.
This basically strikes me as a charm offensive by NYSUT at a time when Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his allies have been demonizing the public sector unions are largely responsible for the state's fiscal mess.
Deals will be struck in backrooms at a time when the public - disgusted by the corruption and shabby secrecy of the last Parliament - needs openness more than ever, if faith in our politics is to be rebuilt.
The move was denounced as a «democratic outrage» by the TUC, who said it would effectively end the right to strike in the public sector at a time when Conservatives are planning pay restraint and large - scale job cuts.
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