Sentences with phrase «such a waste in»

Mailing a fan letter to an author was such a waste in the «good old days».

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I imagine car owners would waste no time in pleading for regulations against such «choices.»
It includes instances in which bodies were used without donor or next - of - kin consent; donors were misled about how bodies would be used; bodies were dismembered by chainsaws instead of medical instruments; body parts were stored in such unsanitary conditions that they decomposed; or bodies were discarded in medical waste incinerators instead of being properly cremated.
So, instead of worrying about it, concentrate on what you want to communicate, such as asking good questions, not engaging in time - wasting small talk, and looking people in the eyes.
Especially in such financially constrained times, your investor has to be completely sure they are not wasting their money.
The fact that he actively chooses to pursue his passion instead of getting caught up in time wasting activities is what makes him such a great golfer.
Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.
With such precious space, don't waste it with unnecessary words like «hello,» «nice to meet you,» and «thanks,» which can easily be included in the email's body.
In a Feb. 19 report, he wrote that «forecasting a decline of 20 % or less is not rocket science and time probably shouldn't be wasted on such efforts.»
Have a SMarketing agreement on who these people are, and mark them as such in your database so you don't waste calories on these folks.
No God would make a world in such poor taste, scoffed Darwin, thinking of blind nature's waste, of creatures duplicate, ungainly, vile: too many mollusks, slime without soul or style.
If we're not wired, plugged in and communicating with the world at all times, it seems like such a waste of time.
Wasting your whole life worrying about not drinking tea even in hope for a better second life is such a waste.
Also, we don't want to judge and condemn the people who enjoy going to a local church, but every time we try to go, it seems like such a waste of time, money, and energy when there are so many tangible needs in our community.
When Americans will start leaning about the real problems in this country and stop wasting their energy on trash such as religion maybe we will be finally able to move on.
The ones who think there can be such a thing as «spiritual growth» and waste their time «praying» or the ones who don't believe in that which there is no evidence whatsoever for?
Don't waste your time believing in such an immoral and silly being as the god of the bible.
Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce waste; use local materials in building; consume locally grown foods; engage in organic farming; utilize organic garbage; depend on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other on - site modes of producing energy; and in various ways operate on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing principles.
There is no such thing as a wasted life as long as we are always moving with our eyes set on furthering Christ's Kingdom whether it's at home or out in the world.
Additionally, they think if you didn't waste so much time on the scare tactics and such, we'd probably end up in a better place.
The charge that Jesus brought against the traders is not one of sharp practice in business, though with such a valuable monopoly in their hands they perhaps did not waste the opportunity.
in the mean time china, not burdened with such time wasting «issues», made considerable addition to their gdp.
Such a being I can only consider grotesquely incredible in view of the excessive estrangement, conflict, destruction, pain and waste on the earth.
Much energy has been wasted in speculating whether the writer here conceives of an actual person associated with God before the world was and how such heresy could ever have been expressed by a devout Jew.
He was strongly opposed to the teaching of some of his Christian contemporaries who wished to interpret the idiom of resurrection as an allegorical description of that Christian experience by which «a man, having come to the truth, has been reanimated and revivified to God, and, the death of ignorance being dispelled, has as it were burst forth from the tomb of the old man».35 Tertullian was adamant that the resurrection was in the future and to be understood in physical, fleshly terms («I pronounce that the flesh will certainly rise again»).36 In order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioin the future and to be understood in physical, fleshly terms («I pronounce that the flesh will certainly rise again»).36 In order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioin physical, fleshly terms («I pronounce that the flesh will certainly rise again»).36 In order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioIn order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioin his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioin a remarkable state of preservation.
Belief in imaginary beings is such a waste of time and energy.
But all my pangs were due to some terrible remorse I used to feel after a heavy carousal, the remorse taking the shape of regret after my folly in wasting my life in such a way — a man of superior talents and education.
I will not waste such time on you in the future either.
But — and this is a huge qualifier — if that message of justification by God's undeserved love is preached apart from an unmasking of the actual power relations which have aggravated these feelings to the level of a social neurosis; if people are released from the rat race of upward mobility only privatistically, with no critique of the economic and social ideology that stimulates such desperate cravings; if people are liberated from a bad sense of themselves without any sense of mission to change the conditions that waste human beings in such a way, then justification by faith becomes a mystification of the actual power relations, and the Christian gospel is indeed the opiate of the masses.
From my experience of Serra involvement in clergy meetings a number of interested parties seem to be sitting back and waiting for the Church to change its teaching or discipline in these areas, and forcing us laity to waste alot of energy discussing such issues.
Such technological optimists seem to think that the economy is a flow in a single direction between two infinities; infinite resources on one side, and an infinite hole on the other side into which we can dump all our wastes.
Neither Goldsmith's weird workshop nor Rex's rhetoric qualify as humane study because neither project believes in such a thing: «Wasting Time on the Internet» is a theoretical paean to artlessness, and Animal Rhetorics calls unequivocally for the end of human distinctiveness.
The emotion was partly frustration at the sight of young men caught up in futile studies: «Part of my cross, indeed its heaviest portion, is that I have to see friars born with the highest gifts for fine studies spending their lives and wasting their energies in such play - acting... All my files are filled with material against these books which I consider absolutely useless.
What about the bacteria living on the bodies of every living thing, such as in the armpits of Adam and Eve, and the waste produced by those bacteria?
The balance of nature, Type II, although commonly stated in a metaphor of two terms, obviously involves many terms such as animals, waste, water, oxygen, algae, industries, governments, conservation groups, etc..
Since «the gospel is such a system... [as] supposes a decided act of the mind in its reception, or its rejection,» ministers must be prepared to present it to men's minds, although this means «a comparatively long and tedious training, involving often an apparently great waste of time.»
These were for afternoon tea with friends that aren't vegan or gluten free but there is no way I'll be sharing them they are going in the bin (such a waste of ingredients) and I have to make something else.
But in a nation with such a fast - growing middle - and upperclass, that results in tons — many tons, actually — of food waste.
It also highlights efforts to help governments and companies measure food loss and waste, such as the FLW Standard announced in June, and new funding like the Danish government's subsidy program and The Rockefeller Foundation's Yieldwise, a $ 130 million investment toward practical approaches to reducing food loss and waste in Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, the United States and Europe.
Every government, city and business involved with food must set reduction targets, measure food loss and waste in their borders or supply chains, and act to reduce such waste.
Dear Elena, I love the recipe the bread is sooo yummmy thank you so much for such a great recipe, instead of making it in a loaf pan, I made it in a muffin pan for smaller portion and I could freeze the muffins if I wanted to and it would not go to waste..
Other programs such as waste - to - energy (WTE), which use the combustible energy from difficult to recycle plastics are widely used in Europe and Asia, and may provide additional recovery processes in the United States.
The Almond Board of California (ABC) has announced it is currently looking for ways to optimise almond co-products such as almond hulls, shells and other woody materials in order to reduce food waste.
It's in the oven now but I'm not very hopeful — hate wasting such expensive ingredients
When disposed of in landfill, food waste has other environmental impacts such as the production of greenhouse gas emissions.
Many local governments have identified the significant amount of food in their waste streams and are taking steps to reduce food waste through a range of programs, such as:
In contrast, Western industrialized nations such as Germany experience food waste predominantly at the end of the food value chain — especially in consumers» homeIn contrast, Western industrialized nations such as Germany experience food waste predominantly at the end of the food value chain — especially in consumers» homein consumers» homes.
Employed on waste water streams, such technologies can achieve up to 99 % COD removal in some types of wastewater (COD, chemical oxygen demand, indicating the amount of organic compounds in water).
While there is widespread support in the industry for cutting waste, and groups such as Marriott and All Bar One have already removed plastic straws from their businesses, many industry leaders are reluctant to back an initiative which would force consumers to pay more for their drink.
Nicholas meats LLC of Pennsylvania in the US is one of the latest adopters of GWE's award - winning anaerobic waste - to - energy technologies represented in Australasia by CST Wastewater Solutions, which says such wastewater treatment systems (to be displayed at this year's Ozwater exhibition in Brisbane from May 8 - 10) can be readily applied to local applications dealing with paunch, manure and other meat processing waste.
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