Sentences with phrase «who came of»

«Those of us who came of age in the Thatcher era know there was another side to the glories which the members on the other benches have been talking about.»

In particular, I believe there is the need for a new creative campaign which is aimed at winning over the votes of the millennial generation — those who came of age at the turn of the century.

It's the baby boomers, who came of age in the Sexual Revolution, not millennials, who are driving the trend.

Again, Jack McEneney: «Anybody who came of age in the sixties watched the cities of this country, whether it was Newark or Chicago or Washington or even Rochester, we watched the cities burning.

Remember Tony Blair was a politician who came of age in the 1980s.

Malls will always hold a special place in the heart for anyone who came of age in the «90s.

Forget the touchdown dances, Hall of Fame middle linebacker Mike Singletary made hitting something to smile about to a generation of NFL fans who came of age in the 1980s.

George McKenna's «Crisis Cross: Democrats, Republicans and Abortion» charts the tragic loss to American Pro-Life activism of a generation of Catholic Democrats who came of age during the 60's Civil Rights movement and the 70's rise of the feminist movement.

No moral issue has the kind of black - and - white clarity for people born after 1960 that it had for those who came of age before 1960.

Americans who came of age in the decade after the Second World War are deeply imbued with the values and moral commitments of the American Dream.

Any Protestant who came of age in some small town in post-war America experienced a kind of cultural homogeneity that no longer exists.

The national conversation tends to skip over how much this demographic — who came of age with mass tragedies like the Columbine shooting and 9/11 — want a candidate who conveys a sense of protection in what they see as an «increasingly dangerous world.»

And in fact, age still matters: the oldest cohort of Catholics, those who came of age during the New Deal, voted the most Democratic in 1996.

The poets who came of age after the modernist revolution, on the other hand, have been more cautious, second - guessing, self - conscious; and as a contemporary poet has complained, one result of modernism is that «generation after generation of poets have had confidence in their place undermined.

More than a few of us who came of intellectual age in the late 1950s and early 1960s found ourselves politically isolated.

Such cautions in fact come naturally to those of us who came of intellectual age in the middle - to - late 1950s — that brief, golden era of consensus, with its prevailing moods of irony, ambiguity, and paradox.

My biggest mistake was to predict that the College of Cardinals would elect a pope who came of age after Vatican II («The Next Pope»).

Like most Midwesterners who came of age in the late 1970s, my first exposure to punk rock came via American television newscasts of Johnny Rotten and The Sex Pistols.

And they are hearing it in part because the rising generation in question — Generation Z, a cohort of Americans who came of age in the era of cable news and social media and an omnipresent internet — is extremely savvy about the workings of the American media.

More important — in my view — is that those Millenials (basically those young adults who came of age starting arudn 2000) are not that enamored of home buying anyway.

Second, as counterintuitive as it is to central bankers who came of age when the inflation of the 1970s defined the central banking challenge, our problem today is insufficient inflation.

Part of the reason for Budweiser's decline is that the beer has failed to capture millennials in the same way it won over Gen X-ers who came of age in the»80s.

The result is that this third generation, now moving into the ranks of power in North Korea, has a greater understanding and interaction with the West compared to their parents, who came of age at the height of the Cold War.

Finally, don't put this issue down without reading «Making It Work,» Jeff Chu's moving profile of five businesses leading the fight against a quiet social crisis — the growing number of people on the autism spectrum who come of working age every year.

Unfortunately, Wenger is not even a shadow of the manager, he used to be and just like player's who come of age, he seriously needs to think about retiring.

Not exact matches

This recommendation comes from finance professor Anat Admati, who says: «Economists tend to think that beliefs and behavior are guided by incentives and rational processing of information, but I know that there is more to it than this simple model, and that other disciplines have much to say.

It manages to turn a less - than - scintillating - sounding subject — our aging electricity grid — into compelling reading, he claims, writing that even those who have never spent a minute pondering how the lights come on will leave this one understanding «that the electrical grid is one of the greatest engineering wonders of the modern world» and «why modernizing the grid is so complex and so critical for building our clean - energy future.»

While the watch comes with many traditional faces, I found it fun to try some of the more whimsical ones which include jellyfish, butterflies and the ever popular Mickey Mouse, who tells times with his hands and taps his foot every second.

You are the inventor of the idea, the creative holder of that startup passion, the business development team, the marketing team, the human resources department, the IT department, therapist for your employees and the one who has to put out any spontaneous fire that might come up.

In the platform business, almost any incremental volume is good volume and users are users regardless (in most cases) of who or where the traffic is coming from.

This doesn't come as a shock to someone who just spent the better part of an hour trying to convince Comcast (CMSA)-RRB- that $ 180 is way too much to pay for too many bad TV channels; often - unreliable broadband; and downright terrible phone service.

«We think of our preferences as things that we come up with — things that are kind of spontaneous parts of who we are — but they do have a basis in biology.

«It's about the ease of doing business — I put my inventory on Apex's system, and half an hour later I have sales coming in,» says Snyder, who works for Soma Colorado.

Last, Spotify is also garnering a big lead over Apple when it comes to its free user base, or users who listen to an ad - supported version of Spotify but don't pay a subscription fee.

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

Sadly for these towns — and the farmers who might have supplied the plants with feedstock — none of these projects has come to fruition.

I read this book in college, it is an encouraging story of true entrepreneurship and someone who made a vision come to life that I think every entrepreneur should get to know.

Last month, Wilson, who is also chairman of Tech: NYC (and an early investor in Twitter (twtr) and MongoDB (mongodb)-RRB-, published his top ten reasons as to why Amazon should come to his hometown.

«He's someone who wants to be on the forefront of the headlines, but when it really comes down to it, it's like the real - life version of the «Wizard of Oz» — pay no attention to the man behind the curtain there.»

Frazier's resignation comes in the wake of a violent rally by neo-Nazis and white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday, where a 32 - year - old woman was killed by a home - grown terrorist who drove his car into a crowd of counter-protestors — an act of hate - filled savagery that President Trump declined to squarely condemn.

It was Gunton who was tasked with coming up with a replicable model to create a massive number of jobs.

CNN analyst Van Jones, who gained a high profile for his strong and pointed commentary during election season, will speak about the current state of affairs, as will venture capitalist and guest Shark Tank investor Chris Sacca, who has been a vocal critic of Trump since long before he came president.

Coming from the man who foresaw both the dot - com bubble of the late 1990s and the housing bubble of the mid-2000s, prescience that earned him the nickname «Mr. Bubble», the remark is a sign that U.S. stocks likely have further to run.

Recall «David,» the everyman who appeared on the first page of Morneau's first budget in 2016: «Though he loved the community he lived in as a child, when it came time to buy his own family home, [David] had to look elsewhere.

The trouble for all leaders who engage in this particular type of fact - finding comes in deciding what to do with all that firsthand feedback.

President Donald Trump's announcement of imminent tariffs on steel and aluminum upset Republican lawmakers and donors who have come out vocally against the idea.

Strategies For More Authentic, Respectful Communication How to Build Better Business Relationships: Turn Blunders into Opportunities Admitting mistakes and correcting missteps will take you far when it comes to building relationships, says William Gregory O, who is the co-founder of Lex Scripta, a law firm in Illinois.

People who understand these numbers understand that lower rates of business formation are an economic disaster that will have repercussions for decades to come.

Director of ethical hacking, team building genius, data visualization expert, cognitive computing architect, organizational catalyst, digital prophet, chief happiness manager: who would even have been able to come up with such job titles in the early 2000s?

It is a timely recommendation because it comes as Ottawa and those who write about it devote considerable thought to trade in the age of Trump.