Sentences with phrase «upon hearing of»

She also learned that a second mantel had been adorning a fireplace in a nearby house; its owners returned the piece upon hearing of the restoration.
Upon hearing of any complaint against a person, the Disciplinary Committee makes recommendations to the Board on each complaint.
(b) any new trial or re ‑ hearing ordered upon the hearing of such an appeal, or upon an appeal heard before the commencement of this Act, may be had and completed; and
Upon hearing of your need for a Janitor to join your team, I hurried to submit the enclosed resume.
Of course it is flattering when your boss makes a counter offer upon hearing of your decision to resign.
Upon hearing of Armstrong's claim, Lendon alleged cause for dismissal.
(For the record, the first thought that comes to my mind upon hearing of the plight of the unpaid judges who must sift through legal opinions and papers looking for something good is, as Bono put it in his kind - of - puzzling portion of the song «Do They Know It's Christmas?»
Now, I open my eyes upon hearing of the marvelous complexity of food webs that make our ecosystems possible.
I drop my jaw upon hearing of the vast herds of wild buffalo that roam (ed) the prairie.
Upon hearing of the news, the mood around TheExpeditioner headquarters was one of general approval and contentment, with one staffer responding when learning of the news, «Cool, I like the beach.»
Upon hearing of our plight AniMatch immediately offered increased services.
At least one employee has already left the ABA upon hearing of the Department's recent decisions disqualifying ABA employment from PSLF eligibility.
Upon hearing of a new toy robot called the Heybo, Joey becomes set on the idea that acquiring one will change his for the better.
Upon hearing of the proposed Achievement First takeover, Clark's parents fought back.
Labour's shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt said, upon hearing of the school's closure, reaffirmed the party's commitment to end the Free Schools programme.
Upon hearing of the sale of the Harvard Book Store, a Cambridge icon since 1932, and having been a customer there for almost 40 years, his decision to move forward was «immediate.»
Upon hearing of the sale of the Harvard Book Store, a Cambridge icon since 1932, and having been a customer there for almost 40 years...
Upon hearing of his abusive Father's (Hugo Weaving) death, Melrose travels to claim his body for the funeral.
Upon hearing of the project, Jean - Luc Godard himself is said to have said it was «a stupid idea» and while some agree, I rather enjoyed it.
Meanwhile, upon hearing of Venice's request for help, Alexander, seeing this as an opportunity to replenish the coffers, dramatically calls for a Crusade.
Upon hearing of his win, he jumped up on his seat and then took to the stage, where he proceeded to proclaim — in broken English and at great length — his great joy and gratitude.Aside from a supporting role in the 1999 fantasy adventure Astrix and Obelix vs. Cesar Benigni remained relatively low - key in the years following his success with Life is Beautiful.
It is rumored that upon hearing of this remedy, President Ronald Regan began drinking Kombucha Tea and was cured of his own cancer.
Mr. Julius Debrah, upon hearing of the death of the Asantehemaa, had to rush to the Manhyia Palace to on behalf of government and the people of Ghana commiserate with Asanteman.
Tshembe returns to his home country, leaving behind his European wife and young baby in London upon hearing of his father's death.
Alhaji Iddris made this known during a Press Confrence at the COCOBOD Headquarters to respond to the claims that workers of the State owned enterprise jubilated upon hearing of Dr. Opuni Frimpong's dismissal as CEO.
Few minutes after the shooting, the driver of an O.A bus approached the patrol team and informed them that the police escort for his bus upon hearing of the ambush, had proceeded to the scene to help the victims.
Many a breastfeeding mom has been simply fed up, upon hearing some of the most ridiculous comments regarding their breasts and feeding their children.
It's a laudable program and most parents, upon hearing of the idea, show an immediate spark of interest.
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Foyt, perhaps the staunchest admirer of Petty in the world, growled last year upon hearing of the sniping, «Richard Petty's won more races than 90 percent of these sonsabitches will ever go to!»
A year before, upon hearing of Ernest Hemingway's suicide in Ketchum, Idaho (who had just acquired tickets for that year's San Fermin festival in Pamplona), he is said to have replied, «Well done.»
Upon hearing of this chain of cruelty, Justin Martyr wrote his Second Apology to the Roman senate, protesting that Christians were maltreated for no other reason than because they bore the name of Christ.
Upon hearing of the tragedy, Archbishop - elect Malcolm McMahon OP, Chairman of the Catholic Education Service, said: «I was shocked and saddened to hear of Ann Maguire's death yesterday.
(It would be irrational not to feel grief upon hearing of the Oklahoma City bombing.)
In By the Shores of Silver Lake, Laura and her cousin Lena respond with horror upon hearing of the marriage of a homestead girl of thirteen years.
But these verses do raise the question of why Jesus moved to Capernaum upon hearing of John's arrest.
He told reporters that almost immediately upon hearing of Graham's death he, Mr Trump, Mr McConnell and Patrick McHenry, who represents the Graham family's district, agreed it would happen.
Upon hearing of Goodyear's plan to sell the plant, which would put more than 1,000 people out of a job at a time when France is suffering a 10.9 percent unemployment rate, Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg himself attempted to find a buyer for the plant last year.

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Or maybe, like me, you'd never heard of her until stumbling upon her YouTube channel, which is jam - packed with episodes of her show «Laura in the Kitchen.»
«Upon hearing about your decision to hire 10000 refugees instead of Americans I will no longer spend any money at Starbucks,» one such Facebook user wrote on Starbucks» page in late January.
For most people, their first reaction upon hearing the news that Facebook is purchasing WhatsApp for US$ 19 billion was one of shock.
«You may have heard a manager say, «I should leave more often,» upon returning from a holiday break — because the team took needed risks or thought «out of the box,» with great results,» said Taylor.
Upon hearing about this concept years ago in one of my workshops, a student approached me at a break and realized in trying to sell software to a heating oil distributor, he had lost a software sale to a delivery truck!
«She prepared and acted upon fake documents in support of other clearly fraudulent transactions,» a Law society hearing document states.
Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas said it was the most unusual he had heard in 20 years in the business, noting that «the analysts on the call represent the providers of capital that Tesla has throughout its history depended upon
«So, I've heard you've been breaking some of our rules,» said Cook upon starting the meeting with Kalanick.
Upon hearing that comment Thursday morning, CNN chief legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin referred to it as a «confession that this is a campaign finance violation because they wanted to shut her up in October of 2016.»
Upon hearing this, the pilot promptly came out of the cockpit and expediently removed him from the plane.
Upon hearing news of the Roadster upgrade package, Model S owners will likely wonder if their car will receive a similar upgrade in the near future.
Eby notes that the number one theme he heard overwhelmingly from students was about skyrocketing student debt, a broken loan system, and the lack of accessible employment upon graduation.
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