Sentences with phrase «very first letter»

Well the very first letter I mailed I got a call back maybe 2 days later.

I criticized the panel at the time for not resolving the verification r2 issue that had been specifically mentioned in the very first letter from NAS to the Barton Committee.

«I think the very first letter she received was from me, and it took about six weeks to get an answer, and in the end, she refused my request,» said Stewart, a public - policy expert who recently served as the federal NDP's science critic.

Wayne fell in love with Marina from the very first letter.

It lay in her ideas about the stages of human existence spelled out in her very first letter.

He says Lewis might have paid more attention to Screwtape in the very first letter where Screwtape says that the time has passed in which «the humans still knew pretty well when a thing was proved and when it was not.»

It's one reason why Bezos always includes the very first letter from 1997 in all of his shareholder letters.

Some of the very first letters I wrote back then were to large companies like Procter and Gamble and Colgate - Palmolive who (continue to) test household and personal care products on thousands of animals a year...

Not exact matches

Reading through all of Jeff Bezos» annual letters inspired me to read through other letters from very smart people — and Larry Page and Sergey Brin from Google were the first choice.

St. Paul wrote very clearly on this potential problem in his first letter to the Corinthians.

On this very site, or nearby, Paul's Letter to the Romans might first have been read aloud in a Christian house church.

Jefferson's letter in response argued for a very different concept - a «wall of separation between Church & State» - that, according to him, was enshrined in the First Amendment.

We seem to have biblical evidence for one in the first chapter of the Letter to the Galatians, where St. Paul describes, very telegraphically, how he came to grasp an astonishing truth: that the salvation promised to the People of Israel in the covenants with Abraham and Moses had been extended to the Gentiles.

The second is a very unusual word, which appears in Greek in this grammatical form for the first time in this letter.

This requires a very tight deadline, with letters due in the first week of the month of the issue.

The letter said in part: «Ten children of color went missing in our nation's capital in a period of two weeks and at first garnered very little media attention.

To be sure, Maeterlinck, when he was suggested for membership in the French Academy, the first Belgian in history to be so honored, wrote a letter to Le Journal asking that they choose instead «my old friend Emile Verhaeren, first, because he is my elder; second, because he is a very great poet, while I am only an industrious and conscientious prose writer.

The very earliest of the letters we have was his first letter to the church at Thessalonica.

Right now Hornsby is playing very well, and evidence of his success is scattered around the attic of his Williamsburg home: six gold records; eight platinum (for sales abroad as well as in the U.S.); two Grammys (the latest this year for Best Bluegrass Recording, with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band); a plaque for appearing on Saturday Night Live; and a framed letter from former Virginia governor Gerald Baliles congratulating Hornsby on his first Grammy.

never waste CAPITAL LETTERS on an article about Chambers at this juncture... I still can't believe that no one from management has ever explained why such a frugal club spent so much money on him in the first place... we haggle for months and years with clubs for players who could have a monumental impact on the very future of our club but somehow we found $ 16 million for someone who couldn't regularly crack a Southampton lineup (very fishy)... don't get me wrong, I like what he showed at times last season in Middlesbourogh but from the handful of games I watched him play I still have some serious questions about his consistency as a back - line player in the EPL; as such he should prove himself on loan for another season, making sure that he goes to a team that wants him in the starting 11... bottom line, let's not get bogged down with the semantics of peripheral players and focus on the real task at hand = figure out who the hell is going to be our starting 11 for the foreseeable future, which means getting contracts signed, getting rid of a lot of deadwood and bringing in talented players into the positions which truly need upgrading... the rest is just unnecessary noise

I had our oldest (my step - daughter who is nearing thirty and also pregnant with babies number four and five) write a letter to her future child when she was very young, and was able to give that to her when she was pregnant with her first.

As a first time mom, I found him to be very helpful but I found myself not following his book to the letter because it became too difficult.

It's also very snarky of Mr. Gill to put quotation marks around the word «experts» in the first paragraph of this letter.

Laws told reporters: «When I arrived at my desk on the very first day as chief secretary, I found a letter from the previous chief secretary to give me some advice, I assumed, on how I conduct myself over the months ahead.

Though most of her technology is pretty high tech, she also relies on very low technology: Morse code, delivered through a device called a Darci USB, which saves wear and tear on her hands when she needs to work with, say, a list of files; the program jumps to the right file when Durre enters the first letter.

I am very grateful to you and your team... because all of you turned me into a first - grader once again, who often gets the letters right.

«I think it's very important that everybody knows that AI researchers are seriously thinking about these concerns and ethical issues,» says Francesca Rossi, a computer scientist at Harvard University, and one of the first to sign the letter.

(The report's conclusions were first widely publicized in a November story in Science, and the flimsy basis for the «very high» statement in the 2007 report is detailed here, in a letter to Science by a Canadian expert on glaciers.

The classic and very effective method for defusing bad first impressions is the follow - up letter.

It is very important to print the Letter of Acceptance as you will need to bring this with you to Lund University and present it several times during the first few weeks.

Dr. Wayne Dyer's Power of Intention Many years ago I read this very story in an email chain letter that was doing the rounds — I remember the first time that I read the story it was a real tear jerker, I had a big lump in my throat and walked away really appreciated the...

This piece I would recommend to all of my friends and family it is very lovely and the letters are what they appear to be I cant be more happier with my first experience with Onecklace

Basically, when it comes to making the very first contact with the lady you would like to date or even marry you can write her casual e-mail letter where you say you are interested and looking forward dating her on this website.

First, certain letters and combinations of letters have very specific meanings and are generally accepted universally, often across many languages.

Beware of women who come on very strong in their first one or two letters, telling you that they love you, want to come see you, etc. etc..

However, my very first e-mail I got was from a guy who sent a nasty letter to me.

The very first transmission was cut short: their attempt to type «login» was interrupted after the first two letters.

Rather than document the cold realities and indulgent pleasantries of another big city with bright lights, Hill is set on exploring the very place that so many creative - types vacate upon the arrival of their first Visa card or college acceptance letter: the American South.

His youth, his romanticism, his thoughtfulness (consider how many times in Barry we see Obama smoke while he's reading; the very first shot of the movie is Barry Obama smoking while reading a letter on an airplane).

And with this unlimited freedom and wealth of material to draw from, I opted to make my very first Collins» Crypt (formerly Terror Tuesday) a love letter to Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers.

Gerwig's letter to Morissette is equally adorable, as she immediately announces that her «very first cassette tape» was Jagged Little Pill.

Hickok: In the first year of implementation, we have tried very hard to maintain a balance between the intent and the letter of the law, and the real understandable challenges of managing this entire issue immediately.

«In first grade,» Marie added, «the children may start by typing their name — letters they know very well and now need to find in the strange land of QWERTY.

These Very First Alphabet Sentences were designed to help a student who was struggling with letter recognition and letter sounds.

«Modern elegance and innovation have always been hallmarks of the Chrysler brand, and the 300 illustrates those values in a very strong and proud way, just as the first «letter series» C - 300 did nearly 50 years ago,» noted Creed.

To welcome several new models to the family, Infiniti has renamed its entire lineup, replacing the various M, G, F, J and E designations with the letter Q. (In memory of Nissan's very first Infiniti, the 1990 Q45.)

When I first wrote these chapters online over almost three years ago, my suggestions caused some very «interesting» letters from writers mad at me for challenging their lifeline rules.

Using first - hand accounts, letters and documents, Walter R. Borneman paints a vivid picture of the uncertain reality of those first few months and how easily America's future could have unfolded in a very different way.

(For instance, take a look at the screenshot of the Comix Experience digital storefront, above — why are we seeing a list of publishers in alphabetical order on the landing page, rather than images of recommended comics, or at the very least, publishers ranked by popularity rather than the first letters of their names?)

David Ezra Stein, in his first book since winning the Caldecott Honor for Interrupting Chicken, continues to demonstrate incredible versatility in his illustrations while holding firm to his audience: very young readers and listeners.This time Stein tells his story in the form of a letter — a long letter — from Mouserella to her Grandmouse.