Sentences with phrase «visited upon them each year»

For millions of American schoolchildren, it is a nightmare from which they can not wake, a trial visited upon them each year when the law requires them to take reading tests with little preparation.

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«As with many great American institutions, i.e., General Motors, American Airlines, and many others who have utilized the strategic business tool called bankruptcy, Gary Busey's filing is the final chapter in a process that began a few years ago of jettisoning the litter of past unfortunate choices, associations, events and circumstances that visited themselves upon this great American icon, to enable the start of a new and clear path to peace, happiness and success with his career and his wonderful new soulmate, Steffanie, and their son, Luke.»
That was the hard lesson a two - year - old toddler learned upon visiting New York's Times Square, a mini Disneyland filled with out - of - work actors dressed up in various mascot and superhero costumes soliciting cash.
«The destruction of the firstborn sons of Egypt was something that the previous Pharaoh had visited upon the people of Israel 80 years earlier when the Egyptian army killed all the newborn sons of Israel two years old and younger»
Of course, none of these horrors even come close to those visited upon humans by bible god over the past few thousand years or the horror he will visit upon those he considers his «enemies» in hell..
The Pope promised to visit the country upon the signing of last year's peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
Protecting and funding those services is vitally important, as those communities are still suffering from the deep cuts visited upon them over the past few years.
Eight years later, he visits the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island and comes upon a photograph of the same woman, whom he discovers was an actress who made an appearance at the hotel in 1912.
Hundreds of years later, these descendants stumble upon the legend of Alaric de Marnac during a visit to their isolated property, where the remains of both are rumored to be buried.
Upon returning, the program director conducts campus visits throughout the year to share resources and give feedback on implementation of ideas and action plans from the Harvard institutes.
Indeed, there were some changes visited upon the Wrangler for 2010; but Jeep has continued updating the vehicle, giving it a new interior for 2011 and a new powertrain this year.
To consult the list of participating merchants, please visit: www.rbc.com/nofeecashbackinfo Provided your New Cash Back Balance is $ 25.00 or more, Cash Back Credits earned during the year will i) automatically be credited to your January Account balance and appear on your February monthly statement, ii) and / or be credited to your account at any other time, upon request.
Upon visiting the Orthopedic Surgeon, it was determined that Goldie, only 2 years old, has Congenital Elbow Dysplasia and for her to lead a pain free, good quality life, she will need to have Arthroscopic Surgery on both elbows.
I will take it upon myself if I have to, visit alaska and end this for good if something is not done within a year.
The exact dates can vary from year to year, depending upon the amount of snowfall, so again be sure to visit the Washington State Department of Transportation website for up - to - date information regarding Washington highway closures.
It's located within walking distance to some classic Cannon Beach dining and shopping experiences, although this street is so cleverly tucked away, you might visit Cannon Beach for years before stumbling upon it.
Lake Nona is a growing medical village minutes from the hotel and whether you find yourself visiting, working, or staying for a procedure, the Renaissance Orlando offers travelers coming from the medical village staying at Nemours complimentary high - speed wireless internet, parking, shuttle services to the lake offices (upon request), and children under 18 years of age recieve complimentary breakfast each day.
Undiscovered by the Western world until the 1970s (some say that locals knew of its presence for hundreds of years), this ancient lost city is visited by a handful of tourists compared to the hoards that descend upon Machu Picchu each year.
The visits will include guided tasting and behind - the - scenes information from your expert guide, who will take you to a diverse range of wineries, that will depend upon the time of year, the best vintages available and, of course, your tastes.
Upon arrival we were struck by how much the island reminded us of Koh Tao, our favourite little island in Thailand that we visited last year.
Acting upon information received on Tuesday Feb 19th at about 11:05 pm, Police visited Port of Belize located on Caesar Ridge Road, Belize City where a 41 year old...
ALEX DUDOK DE WIT Visits Host City Glasgow Where the Arts Scene Is Flourishing Sunday Sun - Newcastle - upon - Tyne; November 15, 2015; Alex Dudok De Wit; 700 + words... cultural wasteland.The arrival of the Turner Prize, that great promoter of artistic talent... artists, including four of the last ten Turner Prize winners.Pride in their city is palpable... expansion are crowned by hosting the Turner Prize in a rare year with no Glaswegian nominees...
The work is based upon childhood memories and places visited during Hardings» childhood years spent in and around Richmond, North Yorkshire.
is it the one who uses it's developed technology to invade, subjugate, desecrate and finally, perhaps, annihilate that very environment it relies upon for it's life... or is it the other who, with astute observation recognizes a «line» between sustainability and destruction, and by managing it's population, refuses to be tempted by the possibility of a gluttony of temporary riches and maintains a judicious, salubrious lifestyle and culture for many thousands of years, visiting the same locations for food, clothing, shelter without desecration nor selfish accumulation?
Whether travelling by plane, train, car or trolley to this year's ACC Annual Meeting in San Francisco, upon arrival, in addition to breathing in the salty Bay air and taking in spectacular views of Alcatraz, be sure a visit to LexisNexis booth # 1004 is one of your mains stops!
It is alleged that Patton has refused to let Thicke see their 6 - year - old boy when his dad came to pick him up during his regular visits and as agreed upon in their joint custody of Julian.
I initially set my heart on Mudgee before stumbling upon a little town called Rylstone (though I've never totally forgive the Mudgee pub for serving me tandoori chicken with sour cream on my last visit 15 years ago, I'm funny like that) and a restaurant called 29 Nine 99.
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