Sentences with phrase «who in a former life»

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Freeland, a former journalist who would have been used to obfuscation in her old job, has become rather good at it in her new life as a cabinet minister.

«It's heartbreaking for me, because I never, ever thought this would happen,» says a former employee who uprooted his life in Minneapolis to move to Mississauga.

Masciovecchio, who was born in the nearby village of Paganica, says he has lost all hope of ever returning to his former home and speaks bitterly as he walks around the boarded up houses and debris in the narrow streets where he used to live.

The who's - who of anglophone Montreal live in and around Westmount, with former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's $ 7.95 million mansion just one of a number of notable residences (the average housing bill is a little more forgiving at just under $ 2 million).

Netflix description: «A ruthless outlaw terrorizes the West in search of a former member of his gang, who's found a new life in a quiet town populated only by women.»

From an anecdotal standpoint, I've known a large number of successful people, most of whom earned it the hard way but some of whom were raised by wealthy families, and those who went further in their careers and were happiest with their lives were the former, not the latter.

Jennifer Willoughby, one of the two women who leveled accusations of domestic and emotional abuse against the former White House staff secretary Rob Porter, says she lived in a state of «low - grade, constant terror» with him.

Depardieu, a former heartthrob who has puffed up like a profiterole in recent years, plays an aging mayor in the election battle of his life in the eight - episode series.

«Inside our country, but also outside, in particular in our European neighbourhood, there would be concern and a lack of understanding if politicians in the biggest and economically strongest country (in Europe) did not live up to their responsibilities,» read a statement from Steinmeier, a former foreign minister who has been thrust centre - stage after taking on the usually largely ceremonial head of state role in March.

«I spent over a decade of my life working at the issue [of prison reform], including half a decade at the NAACP, and yet here you have a former inmate turned entrepreneur who's been able to bring relief to almost a quarter of federal inmates in just a couple of years,» Jealous says.

In the film, he plays a former wrestler who makes a living by touring with his family around the country.

«I don't know in my long life that I ever worked with anybody who had quite the combination of policy knowledge and concern, political skills, a personal touch with people, a sense of innate fairness,» the former president said.

«The right to make a living is one or our most precious rights,» says Carlos Gutierrez, the former CEO of Kellogg who was born in Cuba.

More than 1,000 people gathered Saturday in Houston, Texas, to honor the life of former first lady Barbara Bush who died Tuesday at the age of 92.

The PayPal co-founder and serial technology entrepreneur was interviewed in Austin, Texas, today at a packed SXSW Interactive keynote session by former longtime Wired magazine editor - in - chief Chris Anderson, who described Musk's life as «insane.»

Watching live in the audience, probably not far from the swearing - in ceremony on center stage, you should expect to find all the former living presidents (except H.W., who has taken ill) including Bill Clinton and his wife, former Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton (who, if you'll remember, Trump has threatened to jail).

An animated comedy about the struggles of the former sitcom star (Will Arnett) who happens to be half - horse, half - man, while living in Los Angeles.

Co-founded in 2006 by Floreani (a former college wrestler who wanted a better option for watching the sport online), FloSports has grown to the point that the service now streams «tens of thousands» of live sporting events and competitions each year.

Billy Packer, a former CBS college basketball announcer who lives in Charlotte, is among the Siskey investors trying to get money back in a federal bankruptcy court case.

«Just off the top of my head I'd say that she absolutely is the most famous living porn star, and even more famous than dead ones like Linda Lovelace and John Holmes,» said Jared Rutter, the former chairman of the X-Rated Critics Organization, who has been in the adult industry since the early»70s and remains a senior contributor to AVN magazine.

They are examples of how global outsourcing companies are using temporary visas to bring in foreign workers who do not appear to have exceptional skills — according to interviews with a dozen current or former employees of Toys «R» Us and New York Life — to help ship out jobs, mainly to India.

Athene was founded in 2009 in Bermuda by James Belardi, former president of SunAmerica Life, and Chip Gillis, former head of Bear Stearns» Insurance Solutions Group, who saw an opportunity to buy liabilities at good prices.

Written by his former executive assistant, this biography provides a look into the compelling life story of Grant Notley, the father of Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, who led the NDP from 1968 until his death in 1984.

Wendy DeChambeau is a former Securities Principal for TransAmerica who has lived in Alaska, Minnesota, and Idaho.

We talked to former PC cabinet minister and life - long PC member, Heather Klimchuk about her life with the party that she loves, the women who have helped shape the party so far, and «the ugly side of politics» that has emerged in the past months.

One former worker at the Genesis plant is 32 - year - old Marie - Bénie Clerjo, a mother of three sons who lives in Solino, a slum of tottering shacks and crumbling apartment blocks.

His former life as a youth revivalist had prepared him for close readings of text in ways that are rare among those who were not trained in exegesis.

A disgraced former Church of England bishop who was jailed for sexual abuse, and his twin brother, want to switch faiths so they can «live and worship in anonymity».

Instead of wasting time with these frivolous lawsuits, I wish the American Atheists would take issue with employers who require all workers to participate in group prayer (as one of my former employers did) or landlords who «casually» ask about your religion before they will rent you an apartment (that's life in the Bible Belt, eh?).

Cross, who's also a former president of the Armed Forces Christian Union told Premier: «Even Trump admitted, that living in the Oval office, you see things differently.»

Mahaney resigned from The Gospel Coalition (TGC) last weekend in the wake of the criminal conviction of a former youth leader who abused three boys at SGM's flagship, Covenant Life Church (CLC), while Mahaney was lead pastor.

Having seen an Arab chieftain's son, who had attended the American University in Beirut, make his decision between the old nomadic life of his clan, still living in tents, and the new town life which his education made possible, one vividly understands that, choosing the former, he inevitably chose submergence in the social solidarity of his group as against emergence into the individualism of a commercial community.

Sarita Hartz is a writer, life coach, and former humanitarian worker who writes about wholehearted living and healthy missions in her blog Whole at www.saritahartz.com.

And if we add to that, the millions of living atheists, agnostics, and former Christians who have had similar experiences to mine and would agree with my conclusions, and add to that the millions of non believers and former believers in the past, some of which have left in writing a sampling of their conclusions, it would seem to me that our personal experience and perspectives cancel each other out, and all you are left with is your belief in the words written in your bible.

Isaiah exhorted us to remember not the former things»; the psalmist proclaimed the reality of the God who hears when we call «out of the depths»; Paul reminded us that nothing in either life or death «can separate us from the love of God»; and John echoed Jesus» words that when we trust in God we can «let not our hearts be troubled.»

Speakers at the event included (in addition to Davidson, Williams, and me) Andrew Comiskey (Executive Director and Founder of Desert Stream / Living Waters), Dr. Christopher Rosik (former president of NARTH), Floyd Godfrey (a licensed professional counselor in Arizona and author, who has come out of the homosexual life), Dr. Peter May (a general practitioner of medicine for over thirty years), and Martin Davie (a Tutor in Christian Doctrine at Wycliffe Hall at Oxford University who has written an important response to the Pilling Report).

(CNN)- An alleged former Nazi camp guard who has lived in the United States since the 1950s is facing possible extradition to Germany following his arrest in Philadelphia, authorities said Wednesday.

Spain also issued warrants in an effort to try other former officers who are currently living in El Salvador but the central American country declined to allow their extradition.

The reply given by the Johannine Jesus appears at first to confirm this by saying, «If a man has faith in me, even though he die, he shall come to life», but then proceeds to add quite a new interpretation of the resurrection power of Christ in the words, «and no one who is alive and has faith shall ever die».13 C. H. Dodd concludes that «the «resurrection» of which Jesus has spoken is something which may take place before bodily death, and has for its result the possession of eternal life here and now... The evangelist agrees with popular Christianity that the believer will enter into eternal life at the general resurrection, but for him this is a truth of less importance than the fact that the believer already enjoys eternal life and the former is a consequence of the latter.»

Asked for a wish - list of what might help to arrest the decline of the Church in its former heartlands, he is emphatic and seems to relish making a list... one which rather chimes with what many other thinking Catholics would offer: «1) strong, evangelically assertive bishops who know how to handle the media and can call the people of the Church to live out their vocation as missionary disciples.

This fact was articulated by General John Lejeune, former Commandant of the Marine Corps, who noted that «a large portion of those enlisting are under twenty - one years of age» and «are in a very formative period of their lives.»

Don't forget there are a lot of «straight people» that live a double life, like my former Pastor did and who always had to say something about gays in his sermons...

Because me and many Former - Chrisitians did that who don't feel any loss in their lives.

Though I'm torn on who to actually root for... I lived in MO for awhile and the Sawks have a couple former White Sox players...

A former «British royal historian» named Sir Leigh Teabing, who has devoted his life to finding the grail, also plays a large part in the story.

The Synoptic tradition continues to ground the life of Christians in every subsequent phase as the risen Christ shares the Spirit with former followers who may now have the same energy they observed in Jesus but could not yet share.

In the former, the Catholic - Protestant War to secure domination of public life lasted three decades before they listened to the rationalist proposal to build nation - states which were common to all who lived in the territory irrespective of their religious affiliation or their atheistic faitIn the former, the Catholic - Protestant War to secure domination of public life lasted three decades before they listened to the rationalist proposal to build nation - states which were common to all who lived in the territory irrespective of their religious affiliation or their atheistic faitin the territory irrespective of their religious affiliation or their atheistic faith.

This conceptuality has been worked out most adequately by Alfred North Whitehead, the philosopher from Cambridge in England who ended his days teaching and then living in retirement in Cambridge in the United States, and by his former associate at Harvard University, Charles Hartshorne.

Lollar was a good - sized, at his present 6» 3» and 195 pounds, and successful pitcher by the end of his sophomore year at Mineral Area College, a juco near his home in Farmington, Mo. (He's no relation to Sherm Lollar, the former major league catcher who also lived in Missouri.)