Sentences with phrase «treading water on»

A consumer proposal took me from barely treading water on my interest payments to a manageable monthly payment that is actually paying down the remaining principle.

If you can get out of debt in less than seven years and you're not treading water on horrible interest rates, absolutely you should pay your debt.

May 1 (Reuters)- U.S. stock index futures treaded water on Tuesday, as strong earnings failed to excite investors who instead fretted about inflation, rising costs and protectionist policies.

Sitting through the film on Friday, I saw that the Bears were growing into their identity on offense, where play calling was more of an issue than execution, and the Cowboys were trying to tread water on offense where the lack of execution was dooming their reasonable, conservative play calling by Jason Garret.

In other words, just to tread water on climate change.

«At best, you're going to tread water on the carbon issue, and you're probably going to do worse,» said Howard Herzog, a principal research engineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a co-author of «The Future of Coal,» a voluminous study published in March by M.I.T. «It goes against the whole grain of reducing carbon.»

LONDON (Reuters)-- Foreign exchange markets trod water on Wednesday, with investors seemingly unable to make up their minds about any wider fallout from a Sino-U.S.

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However, you're also taking on an incredible amount of liability, so tread carefully into those murky waters.

However, the unexpected political challenges could be starting to exact a toll on investor enthusiasm, which might explain why equities began to tread water by late March.

Traders Look For Fourth Rate Hike Hint From Statement US futures are treading water ahead of the open on Wednesday, as investors await the monetary policy announcement from the Federal Reserve and earnings from 49 US companies.

I don't think it's so much about the levites being paid for their service it's about us doing what's right toward Pastors that must feed and tend to the flock of GOD if GOD has called them.JESUS even said in luke 10:7 that the laborers are worthy of their wages.In luke 8 1 - 4 it's says even JESUS HIMSELF recieved financial support from the women who ministered to him with their possessions.Now most people today would say he should have been ashamed of taking money from those poor women but JESUS accepted their support and they was blessed for sowing onto the LORD»S work.1 Corinthains 9:1 - 15 says dint muzzle the ox while it tread out the grain was GOD talking about oxes no he was talking about those who labor in the ministry.Who goes to war at their own expense.Or who goes to war but pay for their clothes, guns, etc.No one because the goverment if that country provide these things because of the soilders service.Who plants a vineyard and don't eat from it.Who tends a flock and don't drink the milk of it.I think it's just spiritual sense to support a pastor that's teaching you the word, casting out devils, laying hands and healing is manifesting in people lived, going to hospitails, prisons, and house calls to pray for the sick and shut in, going to graduations and funnerals, praying and fasting for himself and the flock.I think a person who think a pastor shouldn't be paid for their service either don't know they need to be paid and need to be taught or they are demonic in their thinking and either hate GOD, PASTORS, AND GOD»S PEOPLE.Why do nt you hear people saying anything against the dope dealers, strip clubs, dope houses, liquor stores, etc.It's only when people give into the LORD»S work that evil minded or misinformed people have a problem with it.No sir we don't have to use the old testament to show that we should support out pastors.You don't use the law, love tells me to support the pastor.Under the new testament LOVE is the greatest of all.Love for GOD and man.If GOD asked for 10 percent under the law to support the levites who didn't have all the responsibilities of Pastor today.Church rent, gas for vans of thd church, insurance fir the church and church vehicles, feeding and clothing the poor, light, gas, and water bill, mantience on the church or vehicles, not to mention the Pastor own house, cars, children, insurance, etc.If would be foolish for one to think that a pastor should take care if his house and GODS HOUSE without people supporting the work of the KINGDOM OF GOD.If we love GOD we are going to support HIS KINGDOM and HIS PASTOR.If under the law GOD asked for 10 percent how much should we give under the LOVE COVENANT?Example I love my wife and if I had 300 dollars I would surley give her more that 10 percent which would be 30 dollars because I love her.The law says you must give LOVE says I chose to give because I love GOD and man.Again we don't have to use the law just love and spiritual sense because hate and a carnal senses will not understand.Now I have given you scriptures please do the same when you respond not your opinion.Please respond right away I await your answer.GOD BLESS.

Being the mom of two little ones with autism, feels like treading water with weights on.

Or, we could hold on to him, continue to tread water for several years and attempt to trade him when he has much less value and his contract can't be moved; also known as the Bergevin Plan.

On another level, I think it's ridiculous to say that firing Alford without a clear, obvious replacement is the equivalent of treading water at the coaching spot.

After treading water (near the break - even point) for much of the season, MLB Squares turned positive several weeks ago — and recently put on the afterburners.

As I said earlier, Wenger has been treading water for years, but the sheer amount of top quality managers has pushed Wenger so far down the league, that we're currently a whopping 21 points off the top, and only in sixth on goal difference.

After we gave Chelski a good spanking last season in probably Conte's fifth or sixth game in charge he immediately re organised them and went through till the new year unbeaten.He had them very solid at the back and scoring goals for fun.And all this with a squad of players he inherited and their top striker Costa wanting Away.They ended up romping to the Premiere League Title scoring loads more goals and conceding far less than Wengers Arsenal.We by the way are treading water at best this season and would not bet on us finishing above Chelski even allowing for the season they are having.

Even if I am very much mistaken and the Arsenal board and manager do make a real effort on this transfer, which they won't, imagine what an ambitious, up and coming player with the potential to be one of the best in the world would say to joining an Arsenal team that is struggling to even tread water and has to suffer annual humiliation in both the Premier League and Champions League competitions.

It's not that the Ducks are always explosive or always «on» (though to be sure, they sometimes do have games like that); it's that they successfully tread water until they find an advantage to exploit, then exploit the living hell out of it.

Lefty, 47, treaded water with an uneventful third - round even - par but even after a disappointing bogey on No. 18, remained in contention at 9 - under for the week and in a tie for eighth.

Palace have won only one of their last six on the road but they have pushed Chelsea close and should have won at Bournemouth in that period and with Watford treading water, this looks a great opportunity for them.

Leeds are at the point where it doesn't look like relegation or the playoffs will occur, so the team is seeming to tread water while Bolton are on a mission to stay in the Championship.

«Based on comparing the current economy to past recession episodes, we once again conclude that real estate weakness will remain a significant drag on the economy, leaving us treading water in 2008 but not slipping under the waves into recession,» cites the Bruin forecast.

Whether is home instruction or group lessons, toddlers on up can learn the basics, like treading water and floating, quite easily.

The tiff between the candidates over the financial health of New York State comes on the same day that a Siena College poll, conducted for the Albany Times Union newspaper, finds the majority of upstate New Yorkers are worried about money, and are treading water financially.

I still hanker sometimes after the sheer fun of the American scene, and the story of Obama's decline, from walking on water to treading it, is fascinating.

Equally, on a personal, human level, it must be difficult to adjust from spending an entire adult life striding towards greatness to end up treading water.

It sounded much more practical than Byrne's assertion that Labour must «move on decisively from the New Labour package, but remain on centre ground,» which came across a little bit like a suggestion that Labour must appear to move on, while actually continuing to tread the same water as 1997.

I started walking an hour on the tread and just drank water all day everyday until the weekend came when I would walk over to the store and buy some candy — maybe a couple thousand calories.

Anxiety threatens our outlook on life, causing many of us to wake up worrying and tread water throughout the day just to keep ourselves above the surface.

Hardwearing natural rubber Removable insoles Water dispersing grip tread Textile lining A white wax film may appear on the surface of the boots but can be wiped off with a damp cloth.

But on Critical Equation, they're mostly treading water.

Maybe doing this (another historical epic), to be followed by another Alien suggests that Scott is treading water, running on fumes, no longer willing / able to push boundaries / envelopes.

Denzel Washington and Andrew Garfield may survive tepid reviews for «Roman J. Israel, Esq.» and «Breathe,» respectively, but Jake Gyllenhaal feels like he's on stronger ground with, uh, «Stronger»; David Gordon Green's latest was very well - received for a film that treads familiar water.

With the old masters either treading water (Wes Craven) or on a dithering hiatus (George A Romero), it's painfully obvious that the horror genre's in need of some new blood.

They don't lose the essence of who they are because they fail to float on their back for 30 seconds or tread water for a minute.

NSLA is a nonprofit focused on summer educational opportunities, particularly for minorities, that strives to reduce the «summer slide,» when disadvantaged kids can «tread water at best or even fall behind» if not given the chance to keep learning from June to August, according to the organization.

Hydroplaning, if the water was deep enough, and / or the tread on your tires was worn enough, the car may have been floating on a layer of water, giving the brakes very little traction.

The GT8's Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tyres are indisputably designed for the warm, dry conditions, but thankfully they are progressive enough that you can still push them to the limit and beyond when water is filling the limited tread, as it was on our test.

So, you do not want to mount these tires backwards because then that V - tread will work against you, instead pulling any water, mud, or sand on the road into the tread path and trying to concentrate it there.

And we're told the very lightly treaded Kumho Ecsta V720 tires can actually be driven on wet pavement, but if you encounter standing water, expect to hydroplane into the next zip code.

The unidirectional tread pattern generally has no safety impact on moving in reverse in wet weather, because a typical vehicle can't go fast enough in reverse for the inward water - pumping action to have much effect.

This new system works by incorporating an extra channel that is moulded throughout the tyre's tread block to allow water to quickly drain - helping to reduce braking distances on icy and slushy roads.

The new tread design, featuring a proprietary Pulse Groove water channel, gives improved handling and braking on wet roads (as compared to the Firehawk Wide Oval Indy 500 ® tire).

Closing the list is the Bridgestone Blizzak W965 winter tire featuring the Tube Multicell tread compound that disperses water through microscopic pores and circumferential microchannels, hence its excellence ability on wet and snow - covered asphalt.

To the north on terraced hillsides, bent Filipino farmers trod behind carts hauled by scrawny carabao, water buffaloes.

I had stacks of rejections from agents and publishers for books that included Maid for Love, book 1 in the Gansett series, Treading Water, book 1 in the series of that name, Georgia on My Mind, The Wreck, True North and The Fall.

On the plus side, the Nook Classic was badly in need of a refresh, and this release at least allows B&N to tread water, although it doesn't seem at all groundbreaking to me.

Bridgeman, and agencies like it, provide copyright clearance and advice on all of these issues, so you are not treading the waters alone.

As you know from my last update on the business, we've been treading water lately but momentum is picking up and we are all confident in growing this business.