Sentences with phrase «troubled the waters of»

This is, obviously, a massive over-simplification, and also takes us into the troubling waters of taste; presumably there are some people who love watching Kevin Davies craning his neck for the flick - on, if only because, in football, whatever you think, somebody somewhere thinks the opposite.
Also taking place in Romania, this time told from the point of view of the father (the teenage daughter, Eliza, excellently played by Maria Dragus — first seen as a teen in Michael Haneke's Das weiße Band / The White Ribbon, 2009 — remains a cipher) is Cristian Mungiu's Baccalauréat (Graduation) that plunges into some troubled waters of ethical ambiguity.
Chronicling the 20 - something supervising staff of a foster care facility who have to navigate the troubled waters of a world filled with abused, neglected and discarded teenagers, this bruising drama is both authentic and heartrending.
Thompson also discusses how people like J.C. Penny and Walt Disney managed to navigate the troubled waters of the Great Depression, with the help of cash value life insurance.
Aware that he is steering his boat through the troubled waters of a society in the process of being sucked in by a series of «i's» (pods, phone, pads)-- all of which...
Watch this brief, three - minute video segment, aired on Global TV, March 18, 2014, featuring Registered Provisional Psychologist Diane Gibson, to learn some tips and ideas for step - parents as they and step - children navigate the often troubled waters of adjusting to a blended family environment.
Speaking of my job, I am often tasked to help couples figure out how to navigate the troubled waters of expectations and the inevitable disappointments that come with having those expectations.

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Shell's Chief Executive Officer Ben van Beurden said the oil sector had yet to emerge from troubled waters, but huge cost savings meant oil majors were getting closer to balancing their operations at today's oil prices of around $ 50 a barrel.
What are the most common causes of trouble on the water?
In a troubling sign of escalating tensions, dozens of Chinese ships confronted Vietnamese coast guard boats approaching an oil rig deployed by Chinese offshore oil company CNOOC in waters claimed by both nations.
Although Musk's idea doesn't solve Puerto Rico's current crisis — 90 % of the island is still without power, and many are having trouble getting clean water — it could set the island on the path to sustainable, renewable energy, which could reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels and ultimately bolster its economy.
The true heroes, the true sheep, the true followers of Jesus, are those who give a smile to the check - out lady, a word of encouragement to the troubled, a hug to the lonely, a cup of water to the thirsty, a cup of coffee to the cold, a meal to the hungry, and helping hand to the weary.
The play tells of a physician who comes periodically to the pool of Bethesda, hoping to be the first in the water and healed of his remorse when the angel appears and troubles the water.
With three languages — English, German and French — as channels of expression in every session and with traditional misunderstandings and sectarian prejudices, there would be, of necessity, some critical moments, but the chairmen always so wisely steered the conference out of troubled waters that those instances which did occur were of trifling consequence by the side of the spirit of gracious fellowship which pervaded the delegates both in the conference sessions and in the university halls and hotel lobbies.
He will go to no end of trouble and labor to supply them with the finest grazing, the richest pasturage, ample winter feed, and clean water.
Mihee's voice reminds me of line in the old hymn «Wade in the Water» that speaks to God's «troubling» the wWater» that speaks to God's «troubling» the waterwater.
Kingsley in his 1863 book for children, The Water - Babies, put these words into the mouth of Mother Carey, a personification of nature:» [A] nyone can make things, if they will take time and trouble enough; but it is not everyone who, like me, can make things make themselves» (231).
It lays stress upon «watering the earth with your tears,» but the reader is troubled by lack of feeling for the real earth of creation; Dostoevsky's earth is merely there to be wept upon.
Bishop sometime the devil will put a river in front of us so we can.t cross over, that is when God will carry us, because of our anoiting, he no longer put puddles of water, he put rivers without a bridge, but God come right on time and be the bridge over trouble water.
It is the soul enlarging its grasp to include trouble in its scheme of life; it is the spirit, like a ship, moving out from the waters of youth's inner bay and steadying down to the long pull of the open sea.
Though the traditional reading is what the text seems to say on the surface, the revelation we have received in Jesus Christ challenges us to look beneath the surface of these deep and troubled waters to discern something else going on in the flood event than a violent God foolishly seeking the near - extermination of everything that breathes on earth.
By the end of February he was in great trouble, but finally he had relief and wrote to his wife the next day: «Not one little drop of water passed from me; I had no rest nor did I sleep, and I was unable to retain any food or drink.
Bell is not the first prominent Christian pastor to be recently accused of wading into theologically troubled waters.
(After Hero Trinity had passed beyond its own dangerous threshold, its pastor wrote, using marine imagery, «The troubled waters receded, the dry land of urban mission appeared, and the people walked out upon it in faith.»)
Aside from the grim image of every living thing on earth gasping for breath and choking on water as they sink beneath the waves, the flood story also paints a troubling portrait of a God who seems incompetent because He regrets that He made mankind (Didn't He know this would happen?)
I did have trouble at first with a crumbly crust, but with the addition of a flax egg (just ground flax seed + water) the crust holds together beautifully.
Seeing this has lentils, that might help soak up some of the excess water that I had trouble with in the mushroom meatloaf.
Pitta's who are governed by the elements of fire and water will benefit from the cooling qualities of coconut cream that will help to pacify a tendency towards heat imbalance driven problems including fever, inflammation and skin troubles like eczema.
If you have trouble, just warm the bowl and batter in the microwave or over a pot of warm water.
If you're having trouble sealing the dough and getting it to stick together, wet your finger with a bit of water and run it around the edge of the square before folding — this will help it stick together.
Temperature differential: The white of an egg dropped into boiling water cooks much faster than the yolk at the center, and that's trouble.
If you have trouble making a smooth puree, add a teaspoon or two of water (I didn't find this necessary but it depends on the type of beans.)
It had just a little trouble coming together in my mixer bowl (probably because of WWW) so I added 1tsp of water.
I made it Low FODMAP by removing the shallots and onions, using water instead of broth, and — because too much zucchini always causes me tummy trouble — subsituted the better tasting yellow squash.
You might need to press the mixture very firmly together, and if you're still having trouble you could add a splash or two of water.
So sorry to hear you're having troubles I have to say, I've made this recipe about a bazillion times, and the only time the mixture has separated is when there was a bit of water in there.
like plants or electronic surrogate children and the idea of having to constantly feed a starter alarmed me, particularly since I travel a lot and we have enough trouble remembering to water the plants.
Some gardeners, with soils high in clay, or who live in locations with a high water table, actually go to the trouble of creating a scree for drainage.
I'd like to say I get everything I need from a healthful diet and clean water but I'm a very sensitive being and have a long history of gut trouble like IBS (it's really good now!)
He played 58 holes at least year's Players before he made a bogey, which is astounding given the penal nature of mishit tee shots and water trouble on almost every hole.
Professional golfers have gone to great lengths to get out of troubled waters.
Then, when spring comes, the remains of the bait settle right into the water and they don't have to go to the trouble of burning them.»
Inevitably, Russian organisers and FIFA are not particularly keen on the idea of Germany B / C pitching up, though Low did a fine job at the draw of pouring oil on troubled waters: «What we've seen here these past few days gives us an appetite for the Confed Cup.
There are a lot of troubling news stories about arsenic in baby rice cereal and lead in water, as well as pesticides, antibiotic resistance and additives in foods.
If you have trouble remembering to drink water, set an alarm on your phone to remind you to have a glass of water every hour throughout the day.
Helping and supporting your sensitive child who is struggling is like building a bridge over troubled waters using the Three C's of gentle discipline:
While we now have soft water, both of my sisters have hard water and have had no trouble with their cloth diapers following the instructions.
A proposal for a modern water park to replace one or both of Elmhurst «s two financially troubled swimming pools has been rejected unanimously by the Elmhurst Park District board because neighbors oppose the project.
However, a few washes in hard water will not mean stripping is necessary; consider it after a month or more of washes, if you are having absorbency troubles.
If your infant is having trouble breathing or drinking because of nasal congestion, clear her nose with saline (salt water) nose drops or spray, which are available without a prescription.
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