Sentences with phrase «week about their hopes»

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Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

Blank, who recently spent two weeks in Chile lecturing about innovation, says Start - Up Chile could offer a breakthrough model for other small countries hoping to create a start - up climate.

I was hoping not to write anything more about the iPhone after the flurry of activity last week, but one thing about the device — not just the new iPhone 5 model that sold more than five million units over the weekend, but all versions — still bugs me.

What I hope to do is add some clarity about why this week's news has been so maddening.

Beijing is trying to boost domestic liquidity in the hopes that this will generate stronger domestic demand, but expanding liquidity fuels capital outflows, and these put downward pressure on the currency, while increasing PBoC concerns about the monetary impact of money leaving the economy which, as an article in last week's FT argues, might be worse than we think.

«In a few short weeks we hope to welcome a new member into the family, a baby boy or girl who will hear wonderful stories about his or her granddad,» she said.

btw - they said they're hoping to have a solution for the close variants problem, possibly within a week, and they will write a post about it when it happens.

Page, who testified last week before the House Oversight Committee as a part of its ongoing probe into Russian election meddling in 2016, told congressional investigators in testimony revealed Monday that he had asked the former Trump campaign chief and Hope Hicks, now the White House communications director, about his trip to Moscow in 2016 in which he met with Russian officials and discussed the presidential campaign.»

Investors are hoping for calmer seas after stocks suffered their worst week in two years amid the Facebook scandal and concerns about an escalating trade war with China.

Last week we talked about the futility of trying to become more influential in hopes of changing the world.

But my hope is that knowing what the first 6 weeks, 6 months and 1 year may look like will at least give you some peace about what's to come.

«Then at least,» I wrote at the time, «left to ourselves, we will be able, under the guidance of a new Holy Father (who will, I hope and pray, see it as his aim to complete the work of the pontificate which has just come to such an unexpected end), and with God's help, return in the light of a new Eastertide to the business of building up the Church once more, free of the attentions of the roving media protagonists who so rarely care a jot about what, for a week or so, is currently attracting their fitful attention.»

I hope that by respecting him and his beliefs, and by watching this movie, he might be open to talking more about Jesus next week when we go back to the Faire.

Last week I wrote a post for the CNN Belief Blog about millennials and the Church focusing on how church leaders hoping to win twenty - somethings over with coffee shops and concerts may want to go a little deeper and consider substance over style.

Instead, everyone hunkers down, ignores the problem and hopes it goes away, defends the attacker, and / or tries to appease the attacker in hopes he or she won't turn and attack them (there was even an article about how to appease a narcissistic church leader in Christianity Today's Leadership Journal this week).

Actually, millennial Christians are more likely than any age group — notably, those generations of Christians that invested a ton of hope in the political process — to share their faith in public (43 percent say they talk to others about their faith at least once a week).

One week before the successful flight of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, N.C., the New York Times had this to say about a rival plane builder: «We hope that Professor Langley will not put his substantial greatness as a scientist in further peril by continuing to waste his time, and the money involved, in further airship experiments.

This week on a special Thanksgiving edition of The New Activist, we hear from both Kirk and Trey about faith, football and what they hope their legacies will be.

Discovering as the weeks passed that they still can communicate, and at a more satisfying level, about what really matters to them, is the greatest hope - awakener of all.

The news this week of further Brexit wrangling in Parliament, complemented by the bungling of the foreign secretary in matters dealing with a British national presently in prison in Iran, don't really fill one with hope about how smoothly the transition to life outside the European Union will go for the United Kingdom, in light of the current government.

In this week's Taste Radio episode, Doug Zell talks about «chasing perfection with the hope of never catching it,» and how that concept guides the core mission of Intelligentsia, the super-premium coffee retailer and roaster he co-founded 22 years ago.

I was hoping we'd hear about this recipe during your posting flurry this week (which is so fun!).

It took me a while to figure out (hence the no posts this week) but I feel much better about it and I hope you can take a peek around!

We would hope for people who have given it up and don't like Coke Zero it gives them an alternative and people who only have one a week can feel a little less guilty about that.

Our favorite reads this week taught us about all kinds of food traditions, from Boston's Chinese food and Sweden's sourdough starter culture to Hainanese chicken and the evolving tradition of soul food in the U.S.. Each story left us hungry for more, and we hope they do the same for you.

Hope your week is going well, Rebecca Christy@SweetandSavoring recently posted... Suicide: Talk About It, Talk About It, Talk About It

Apple picking season has begun and I wrote a guide about it for Conde Nast Traveler - where to go, what to pick and a super easy apple pie recipe.We went apple picking a couple of weeks ago and hope to make it again soon.

As part of the blessings, each student talked about what they're grateful for and what they hope for in the coming week.

I hope y ’ all have a wonderful weekend in London — I misunderstood and thought y ’ all went last weekend — but looking forward to hearing about it next week and the spiralized salad on Thursday!

I do hope that Arsene Wenger has a fantastic ace up his sleeve when it comes to getting a new striker for Arsenal fans to cheer about in the current summer transfer window, but I must admit to living more in hope than expectation and as the days and weeks tick by my concern increases that it will be the same old story for us.

As noted by the Liverpool Echo, he spoke this week about his future hopes, and revealed that playing for Liverpool would undoubtedly be a «dream» for him.

There is talks and rumours about Wilshere getting a raise and being «rewarded» with a # 100,000 / week contract... I hope it is, in fact, a joke...!!

«I hope if Jose was watching the play - off final it might have given him something to smile about,» Fletcher said this past week.

Over the past few weeks, Boise State has been favored by about 30 - 35 points as it chases its National Title hopes.

Today we saw our attacking force without alexis... and it is a shame... for all of those talking nonsense about alexis being to selfish qnd that affecting our «fluency»... lacazzete is a cf so he needs people behind him... if we do nt buy q world class player to replace alexis we are done, we would not fight for the tittle... today was a friendly, but the difference was huge... do nt lie urself about we play with 2nd teqm players... we start with oyr first team in the middle and front line, and we did nothing... hope that 280k a week to ozil is a bad joke

Just goes to show how much to companies care about the fans, hope Mr linekar is as vocal about this as he was last week when the tv deals for sky were announced.

Eriksen hopes to have his future sorted out within the next two weeks, so speculation about his future will probably intensify, with AC Milan also known to considering making a move following their failure to sign CSKA Moscow midfielder Keisuke Honda.

Griffey said recently that he hopes he'll be back in about three weeks, but Cincinnati medical director Dr. Timothy Kremchek has said it's «possible» Junior could miss the entire season.

Win or lose against manure, i wouldnt even care so much about that but hope The Welbz scores 2 against his former team and we can now lose the match after 80 mins to go but its Funny how the AKBs want to judge Klopp on just his last 10 weeks results but are prepared to go back 10 years to judge Wenger!!

Hello Players — I hope you listened to what I said about the Ravens last week.

I am more worried about next week than many of here obviously are — I hope you guys are right!

why did we play Welbeck in the striker's role... no one can question his heart but to have a player with such limited first - touch and finishing skills against such a game opponent with Lacazette on the bench is almost unforgivable... maybe it's because Welbeck tows the party line or maybe it's because Welbeck doesn't know anything but 100 % on the pitch, unfortunately neither of these qualities makes him a capable starting striker on a team with any real aspirations... I can only hope that he was being showcased for a move elsewhere, as there was some talk last week about some interest from Everton... if he moved on that would be the only silver lining of this coach's decision, but once again it wouldn't excuse this club for putting business decisions ahead of fielding the best possible team to secure 3 points at Anfield

Both players are reportedly hoping for weekly wages of around # 200,000 per week, which in the state that football currently is in, is about the right price for players of their quality, but for Arsenal's wage structure it could be challenging.

i think this could officially be the start of the end for wenger his blind arrogance has cause him to buy welbeck in the sheer belief that AGAINST THE ODDS HE CAN BEAT THE REST OF THE BIG 4 WITH ONE ARM BEHIND HIS BACK we should be buying top top top european c / l standard players not sunderland spuds everton standard players thats about welbecks standard of club in all truthful reality he is an honest hard working player but wenger thinks he can coach the mediocrity out of him he is truely insane its a guaranteed source of goals we need not more fancy hold up play and «pace» and missing chance after chance so the postman is to be joined by the manchester metro tram absolute disgrace he has kidded on ozil and sanchez they must be wondering what is going on atm they are seeing the true wenger now just panicking and not panicking very well to that effect and for some reason wenger has gone all kinky for english players for some strange reason at least chambers has great potential welbeck has past that stage and is a seasoned pro now and he is no where near what we need wenger is trying to show how great he is by whiping the back out of the same players week after week in the vain hope that he can win the league without rotating ever and they will get injured and he wont have learned his lesson and we will pay for it in the end best last day transfer would have been a 4 year contract for klopp

Earlier this week, I went to a small town about 40 minutes east of where I live to speak on behalf of the immigrant community in the hopes that the city council wouldn't vote to oppose SB 54 (California's major piece of legislation that creates real limits on state and municipal law enforcement from being used for immigration enforcement).

I sincerely hope that one of the latest reported by the Daily Star this week is of the third variety, because the paper claims that people at the club are becoming more and more concerned about the likelihood that neither Mesut Ozil or Alexis Sanchez will agree to sign new contracts to stay with Arsenal.

Though Woods made no definite pronouncement about his plans (which include the Turkish Airlines Open in early November, Tiger's Hero World Challenge a month later, and his invitational on Oct. 10 - 11), his announcement of hope sent the golf world into paroxysms of euphoria — and made this week's BMW Championship something of an afterthought.

A striker and a DM are a must and with each passing day the options out there get less hence my frustrated outburst about a week ago I still hope against hope that we may snare Benzema but as each day passes I feel we've done our business already and I've seen this attitude from Wenger time and time again.

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I am not talking about the game Arsenal face in the Champions League this week, because not too many of us Arsenal fans are holding on to anything but the hope of a miracle and I don't think that any of us had much confidence that we would get through over two legs against Barcelona even before the home leg was played.