Sentences with phrase «weeks building a house for»

«We spent two weeks building a house for a local Nepalese family.

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That morphed into a dual use of the building — church on Sunday, school during the week (a la Little House on the Prairie:)-RRB- The state paid for the schools which were part of the church.

Perhaps few people will mind the words, but many will emit cries of dismay as the minister turns those words into action by picking up a lucrative part - time job, for instance, or disappearing two days a week to continue a honeymoon with his spouse, or getting into politics because he finds it refreshing, or buying a lot in the woods and building his own house.

First, I spend a few weeks making, for example slab - building the houses or pinching and shaping the pots and birds.

The sponsor of a Michigan internet gambling bill is attempting to build a critical mass of support for the measure ahead of a potential House floor vote on it in the coming weeks,...

The squeezed middle, the working poor (6.5 million in their households today) and the jobless are afflicted by pay freezes and pay cuts, energy bill hikes, accelerated private rent increases, a swelling housing benefit budget that subsidises rich landlords but not the tenants, waiting lists for a home swollen by the bedroom tax and only half the houses needed being built, nearly a million of the jobless sanctioned last year and deprived of all their unemployment benefit for 4 or 13 weeks for trivial infringements, the seriously disabled suffering big benefit cuts for not getting jobs they manifestly can't do, to name but some.

A group of House Republicans has gathered secretly for weeks in the Capitol in an effort to build a case that senior leaders of the Justice Department and FBI improperly — and perhaps criminally — mishandled the contents of a dossier that describes alleged ties between Trump and Russia, according to four people familiar with their plans.

McMahon confirmed rumors that have swirled around Syracuse for more than a week, that Mahoney's administration, Cuomo's office and Syracuse University have discussed plans to build a stadium on the site of the former Kennedy Square housing project between University Hill and the heart of downtown.

«Also last week we confirmed # 140m of funding for the South West towards vital infrastructure which will pave the way for thousands of much - needed new homes to be built more quickly, covering 27 different housing projects across the region.

It's 9 a.m. the Monday before Thanksgiving and Frank Peppe, a technician with Flanders Heating & Air Conditioning, is beginning his work week by installing baseboards into a small Habitat for Humanity house being built on Greenway East in Orient.

Bunch of good stuff in the Riverdale Press this week, including this story about 50th Precinct cop Matthew Delaney who moonlights as a crime novelist and this story about the complicated battle for control of the 15 - building, 234 - unit Sholem Aleichem housing complex in Van Cortlandt Village.

Another advantage is speed: the glass house and solar thermal mirrors took six weeks to build, compared to a solar thermal power tower project under construction since 2009 by BrightSource Energy for Chevron in California's Coalinga oil field near Fresno.

The build plan for this week is inspired by this hip wooden house headboard featured in a Dutch Magazine.

I'm tackling a bunch of project for this coming fall on the blog, this week Joe and I are heading for the lumberyard so I can pick up the last two screen doors for the house and enough material to build two sun loungers, an end table and a wrap around bench for our deck!

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Get ready... This week at the Cannes Film Festival, controversial Danish director Lars von Trier returns after being banned for 8 years to premiering his latest film, titled The House That Jack Built.

Renowned for its enormous size, its architectural curiosities, and its lack of any master building plan, the Winchester house was constructed in an incessant twenty - four hour a day, seven day a week mania for decades.

Domhnall Gleeson is Caleb, the geeky coder working for a software giant called Bluebook (like Google, but bigger and more important); imagine Caleb's excitement and fear when he wins an in - house competition to spend a week alone with the firm's reclusive, scarily Kurtzian founder, Nathan (bullishly played by Oscar Isaac), in his gigantic fortress of solitude on a private island — it looks like the one where they built Jurassic Park.

Many well - heeled students find themselves in a «community - service Olympics,» as he calls it, jetting off to an exotic country to build houses for a week and signing up to be treasurer of five or six clubs when they return.

The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages differences and similarities to recognised and valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The students quickly came out of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much of the nature of the students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from others... brilliant ice breaker game... Helped to resolve a huge problem we had in getting students to gel... Switches the students brains on from the moment go... Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array of examples, clues and hints as to the characters of each individual in the group... Helps participants learn some things about themselves... Helps participants learn some things about others... Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)... Makes it easy to develop class rules of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense of purpose... Creates a sense of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...

The students learn how they're going to spend the next week or so in math class: designing and building their own «gingerbread» houses (for simplicity, we use graham crackers — they're cheap and easy to get, and they have a very consistent shape and size).

The state House plan revealed Thursday morning — which did not include information on the House's plan for teacher raises; that's likely to come early next week — bypassed many of the most controversial cuts built into an already - approved Senate budget.

«We're up and running,» Principal Rhonda Hunt said proudly of her new digs on the first day of classes last week at the new building, which is adjacent to the aging building that has housed the school for decades.

Nissan and Habitat for Humanity recently partnered for a week long house build in Tennessee with a unique group of volunteers.

Meetings with the tour operator have been scheduled this week during Arabian Travel Market, to build on the relationship which began last year when the CTO conducted an in - house training programme in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for 40 Emirates Holidays reservations, sales and operation staff to familiarise them with the Caribbean product.

She finally settled in New Mexico, building an adobe house with her own hands on a remote mesa where in winter she was snowed in for weeks at a time.

Participating artists stay for two weeks and leave behind at least one artwork; Mardini hopes to eventually build a museum of contemporary Syrian art to house the donated works.

The gallery was housed in a purpose - built space above the north wing of the family Georgian Revival home at 21st Street Washington DC, and in 1921 it opened its doors to the public for three afternoons a week.

In this week's episode, Ryan and Amy discuss our new tiny house plans review page comparing and contrasting our favorite tiny house plans that you can buy for your own build.

This week the team visits the Covi Motorhome, Caravan and Outdoor Supershow in search of inspiration and ideas for the Tiny House build.

During the week of Jun 9, 2014, local builders, plumbers, electricians, landscapers and volunteers will join together for a common goal: building two houses for two families in six days as part of the Merrimack Valley Habitat for Humanity 2014 Home Builders Blitz.

Compared to building a «pretty good house» I continue to wonder at the economics of Passive Houses; Tim and I will again debate that subject over a few beers after we journey to Philly for the week after Christmas.

What some of the raters in the room this week were wondering, though, is if the green building programs (LEED for Homes, NAHB Green Building Program, EarthCraft House...) may decouple from ENERGY STAR rather than risk losing a lot of their bbuilding programs (LEED for Homes, NAHB Green Building Program, EarthCraft House...) may decouple from ENERGY STAR rather than risk losing a lot of their bBuilding Program, EarthCraft House...) may decouple from ENERGY STAR rather than risk losing a lot of their builders.

I think I'm approaching «pretty good house» status with my own house serving as self - directed building science guinea pig, having logged performance data on my house HVAC and finding it only needed one ton of cooling over one hour of the hottest part of one day for 1860 square feet earlier this week.

Last week, at the FOWT18 conference in Marseille, France, plans for the world's first commercial - scale floating wind farm, being developed off Japan by technology pioneer Ideol with backing from investment house Macquarie, were announced, building on the switch - on of Statoil's landmark 30MW Hywind Scotland last autumn, and progress on array projects in Europe, the US and Asia.

In this space I'd tried to save a lot of costs here by doing workshops where people come for the week and get hands on with building a tiny house.

John Paul has designed an amazing life - style for himself by building a tiny house on wheels where he lives in the Blue Mountains, just outside of Sydney, Australia and a stealth camper van which doubles as a rent free central city apartment during the working week.

For two straight weeks, Deanna and a team of twelve Canadians would build a house from the ground up, without using power tools.

The BBC reports that Zeiss will help the Finnish company to develop the camera «in all Nokia smartphones in the future,» although the German house did not have a hand in building the optics for Nokia's N3, N5 and N6, which go on sale next week.

«The House That Built Me,» performed by Miranda Lambert, was the No. 1 country song for four weeks last summer and was voted Song of the Year by the Country Music Association in November.

This listing: This bank - owned 1,890 - square - foot house, built in 1990, sold in less than three weeks last July for $ 13,100 more than its $ 207,900 listing price.

In this week's economic review, the 30 - year average mortgage rate climbed past 4 percent for the first time in 26 weeks, housing starts ended the year with a steep drop, and home builders continue to express confidence in the market as homebuyer traffic builds.

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- Indy has long term steady growth of ~ 615 / week - Indy unemployment is < 4 % - Indy has a highly diversified economy (Sports, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, Conventions, Education & Gov. - Indy has a low cost of housing with no geographical constraints for building (oceans, mountains or rivers)- Indy is red hot with technology right now with Millennials flocking to the city for jobs

Weeks later, IBTimes reported that the state housing agency — whose chairperson at the time, Bill Mulrow, soon became the governor's top aide — approved a state - supported low - interest loan for Glenwood Management's new luxury apartment building in midtown Manhattan.

It's fun and super helpful when building a house and takes me out of the serious nature of my cancer (for those reading, I'm NED - no evidence of disease but will always be stage IV because it had spread - so I receive maintenance treatments every three weeks.

Two weeks pre-move • Reserve freight elevator if you're moving to or from a condo or apartment building • Arrange for transfer of school, doctor and vet records if relevant • Use up perishable food • Start planning on paper where everything will go in the new house; this will not only help the movers but also help you settle in more quickly in those frantic first days • Begin packing (if doing it yourself) least - used items.

She had acquired some land in a small village and we spend the next few weeks building a foundation for her building that would eventually house 100 elderly homeless persons.

A few weeks back I shared a stunning, newly - built home that went viral on many social media platforms and I was very happy when the builder, M House Development, decided to send me some new pictures of this home, now decorated for Christmas!