Sentences with phrase «very first raise»

After receiving my very first raise, my boss at that company suggested I should buy something nice for myself so the item can serve as a reminder for reaching a career milestone.

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First, there were 125 men in one large room... The men were very considerate of each other, and I didn't hear a raised voice ever, much less an argument.

«It seems to us that it's very unlikely the Bank of Canada will be able to raise rates in the first half of this year.

First, on average, crowdfunding projects, many of which have more to do with one - off artistic or cultural projects than for - profit businesses with growth potential, have raised very modest sums.

«I think part of the thing I see missing in the space right now is that people who are first time entrepreneurs get very focused on raising the capital,» Young said.

Third, the Clintons began — at first not very artfully — to raise questions about the fitness for the Oval Office of a first - term senator with no real accomplishments or experience....

The venerable bishop raised his head from the pillows, looked at our friend very firmly, and said, «The first thing is to stop counting.»

When I jumped (and I do mean jumped, a ready or not here I come, head - first dive) from the Sunday - mainstream - church - going - because - it's - what - you - do nominal / cultural Christianity that I was raised with into «serious» Christianity (to use the vernacular: born again, spirit filled, Bible believing, charismatic, etc.) and became what was at the time called a «Jesus freak» (it was 1972) I expected something from the church which was very different than what I found.

He would trace the first moment of that manifestation of Wisdom through which creatures are raised up to share in the very Life and Being of God, right back to the creative act of the Almighty which initiates the Cosmos in the beginning.

The Latin word resurrectio appears to have been created for Christian use, and while the Greek equivalent anastasis is certainly pre-Christian, it does not seem to have been widely used until Christian times, some scholars thinking that, when Paul referred to it at Athens, his hearers mistook it for the name of a goddess.26 The idea of resurrection first came to expression in the form of a narrative, and until the advent of the above technical terms, words of very general usage, such as «raise», «wake up», «stand up», etc., served the purpose of relating it.

Therefore, we are putting on this special show for the very first time and hope that it not only acts as a platform for those participating, but also raises discussion about how to stand out from the crowd by doing something different.

Admittedly, baked cake doughnuts and fried yeasted doughnuts are two very different beasts, and while there is certainly a time and a place for fabulous, hot - out - of - the - fryer raised doughnuts, I'd counter that when it comes to actually making homemade doughnuts from scratch, particularly first thing in the morning, it's hard to beat a good baked cake doughnut.

They're perfect for a yummy afternoon snack and also very easy to bake for the novice cinnamon role baker (hand raised high — this was my first attempt!).

This was my very first time taking part in this wonderful cookie swap raising money for this year's charity Cookies for Kid's Cancer.

Joining a club of arsenal s stature has its ups and downs.There is a requirement of how our players should perform when on the pitch.The following is a list of players who were wrong to choose arsenal.Aaron ramsey - Even though he is the most favoured of all players at the club now.I cant help but think how it would have gone for Him if he decided to search for other greener pastures.He was a clear talented footballer during his time at cardiff but he hasnt been raised with the discipline at arsenal.You can always see ramseys all round strengths but sadly Its not helping him or the club with his foward moving pleasurr.He is so Over used and its sometimes difficult for him to get used to the rythm of the game.With time you realise he gets low ib confidence and his engine gets wasted.He needed somebody who would have managed him properly and with care and that person is certainpy not wenger.You would have been better off at Manu mate.Calum chambers - Came us a very talented player from southampton with raw talent.He was very good at first but wenger found a way to reduce his level of confidence.His inexperience was left exposed and wenger did nt do anything to resolve that problem and instead He looked for other talented players.Alex oxlade chamberlain - Another very talented player who needed only his skilled sharpened and his character modelled.That and he was ready to become a world beater.But wenger decided to let him run and run like a headless chicken causing him to be often injured and damaging his confidence.Who knows what would have happened to him gad he decided to look for more greener pasture.He is surely a much better player than this.Theo walcott - Another player who was tipped to have a very bright future.He had it in him.But all he needed was an appropriate manager who would nurture him with discipline and help him with his talent.But on Coming to arsenal he was given Much more responsiblities putting more weight on his shoulders on top of that another player who was recklessly managed with his talent and never coming off age because his character wasnt properly shaped.Mesut ozil - Al right i agree he perfoms well just recently.But imagine all the legendary players he was often compared to during his time at real madrid.On coming to arsenal he found no rotation often overused, suffered many injuries and his confidence dwindled.It is pretty clear arsene does not take any responsibility for players.And when at arsenal you have to be your own manager.You need not rely on your manager otherwise you might continue being the same player for the next many years.That is why each and every player are what they are because of their own efforts and wenger had nothing to do with it.Van persie was the same player for over 7 years untill he himself decided to change.Wenger only organises and prepares tge team while the rest is in your court.It is not what so many people make it out to be.Thats why we need to pressure wenger more than our own players.They are their own self managers and wenger needs to take that responsibility

And, according to the Corriere dello Sport on Saturday, Sandro could very well see a few more years and a nice little raise added onto the first deal he signed with the club two summers ago.

The Scot raised everyone's expectations as well as the overall perception of Birmingham City when guiding the Blues to a top - ten finish in only their first season back in the top - flight, this not long after Carson Yeung bought the club in 2007, a manager who we believe has very high standards and demands which he expects McLeish and his players to uphold.

I lived seven years in southern New England before heading South; the first thing I heard when I got here is «it must be cold over there» yet it is very similar; one of my cousins lived in Thompson and his accounts of the cold winters are quite hair - raising.

The Fosters, ABC Family's drama about two moms raising their five children, ended its very successful first season at the end of March.

This book by Jane Roper isn't really a how - to guide, but the story of her own experience raising fraternal twin girls while battling depression and a host of personal issues.It's an entertaining and very personal view as she experiences trying to get pregnant, processing the idea of twins, sleepless nights, endless diaper changes, and all of those unforgettable experiences in the first three years of twins» lives.

Before my wife gave birth to our first son, both of us were determined to raise him in a way that would help him feel physically and emotionally safe from the very first second that he arrived.

To be fair, there were also plenty of Mother's Day well wishes for the first - time mother after IVF, and one commenter even raised a very good point: «Why are u cooking?

Jacqueline B. Liedtke, 67, a native of Naperville who was instrumental in raising the first funds for Naper Settlement as president of the Naperville Heritage Society, died of an aneurysm Wednesday, July 3, in Ripon, Wis. «She was the one who took up the mantle and led our very first and only capital campaign drive when she was president,» said Peggy Frank, executive director of Naper Settlement.

New Home Secretary Alan Johnson may have raised the idea in a bid to appeal to voters ahead of disastrous local and European election results for Labour, but there is very little evidence of an appetite in government for changing the voting system from first past the post to real proportional representation.

The mayor's meeting with Bharara was revealed just days after Hizzoner admitted for the very first time to being grilled by investigators over his campaign fund - raising.

However whoever wins the next election will have two do to highly unpopular things very quickly to decrease the massive Government debt, first - Raise taxes.

Making matters worse was the fact that the very same weekend when Cuomo's team tried to push him out of the race, McMurray reported that he had raised a disappointing amount — $ 41,786 — in the first quarter to go up against Collins» $ 1.27 million war chest.

«The emitted gravitational - wave signal and its potential detection will inform researchers about the formation process of the first supermassive black holes in the still very young universe, and may settle some — and raise new — important questions on the history of our universe,» he says.

Not because any individual path, do I rate it say greater than 50 percent, but when you have about a dozen paths, all which at least to mea appear to have better than 20 percent chance independently, that if you get the R&D up, if you do things on the demand side that include great things we've done, like production tax credit, investment tax credit, Renewable Portfolio Standard, many, many tens of billions of money just in the U.S. alone, so we push the demand side, and now with the commitment to raise R&D and 2016 being the first year that actually did get appropriated, then you're very much tilting the odds to have a very positive surprise.

We are very grateful to HLF for their award of almost # 12million for the First Light project, but to make it happen, we also need to raise another # 5.5 million.

The very first core form mistake that you may be making is allowing your back to arch during lying leg raises.

such a cute top & good material quality, (it honestly smelled so weird when it first came tho) i ordered a medium and its very cropped!!!!! If i raise both arms up theres underboob!

im 6 ft tall, brown hair and eyes, very laid back, hard worker, im a hopeless romantic, i was raised to bring flowers to the date, open doors and seat the lady first at the table, i am a christian man and attend church every sunday, i do nt drink or smoke.

I was raised in the old school values... Be a gentleman first and always respect a woman... I'm very open minded to everything and enjoy learning new things about people, places, and even things to do...

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I love reading and writing, and video games, if you have a xboxone, I'll send you my gamer tag and we can raise hell -LRB-: I love trying new things, I am the type of person that goes head first into most situations, I used to be very shy but I grew...

It's all very thinly held together by first - time director Paul Hunter, who does the best he can with the poor plot, but can't even manage to raise the pulse for the duration, even during what should be some incredible fight sequences.

When I first raised the issue of appropriation in Dogs, the response was very unsympathetic.

Newton Knight (Matthew McConaughey) was born and raised in Jones County, Mississippi, the grandson of a slave owner, making him, at first blush, a very unlikely figure to mount a revolt.

That day will be a sad day — no doubt about it; but the students will say goodbye to Penny knowing they have played an important role in caring for and raising (not to mention the «raising» of the money that brought Penny to their school in the first place) a dog that will go on to benefit the community and one very special and lucky person.

Board members Lottie Beebe and Carolyn Hill have raised eyebrows at the state's policy that even F - graded charters may be renewed at the end of their first term if students have made major progress from a very low starting point.

It all raises your confidence from the very first corner.

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Note on 10/10/12: Since this column was first published at Kindle Nation Daily, Plympton's Kickstarter project came to a very successful close, raising $ 56,588 or 188 percent of the $ 30,000 goal.

First, let me address a background issue: It's very difficult to raise funds via Kickstarter (or any other channel) for marketing and promotion.

Better yet, this passive income grows organically, due to the very dividend raises these stocks are so famous for in the first place.

Identity thieves often avoid raising suspicion by first taking out loans, credit cards or lines of credit in very small amounts.

In an Initial Public Offer (IPO), a private company is going public and raising money by offering its shares to the general public for the very first time.

If you are among the millions of Americans who are trying to raise their credit scores, getting rid of credit card debt is the very first step.

I've been raising a very old and rare Dutch sheep breed for over 30 years now and I only got my first borders about 8 years ago.