Sentences with phrase «years i spent behind»

Ferrante's credibility comes from his ex-mafioso status, a conversion to author and motivational speaker that took root during years spent behind bars.

Naturally, all of those years spent behind the bars and in grueling workouts have made him a man with superhuman fitness powers and a long list of attacks on inmates and prison staff.

As I researched options for what to do with my completed manuscript, I quickly began to realise that all my years spent behind a desk marketing other people's products and services would come in handy.

Not exact matches

Notably, one of the drivers whose criminal record went undetected was a convicted murderer who spent 26 years behind bars.

Berger has spent years investigating the mechanics behind virality, identifying six key drivers under the acronym STEPPS.

They lived in London, where Sargent was a business psychologist for a business - training company and Farrugia was working in retail — until they left it all behind to spend a year traveling from London through Asia by land.

Amazon is spending $ 4.5 billion on video content this year, a staggering figure that puts it behind Netflix at $ 6 billion and ahead of Time Warner's at $ 2.5 billion.

For months, Republican and Democratic leaders in the House and Senate have been working behind the scenes to broker a deal on overall spending levels for the current fiscal year, which already is two months old.

But as Gen Xers start preparing for their golden years, they should also spend time thinking about their own legacies and what they want to leave behind to their children and their communities.

Look at the talent behind some of the most innovative tech startups and you'll often find people who have spent years training in the arts.

These include spending over half household income on housing, sleeping two or more people per bedroom (excluding couples and same - gender children), being behind on the rent in the past year and / or living in a building that suffers from any two of: frequent elevator breakdowns, pests or broken entrance locks.

After spending 10 years behind the camera watching survivalist Bear Grylls overcome challenging conditions and teach crucial survival skills on shows like «Man vs. Wild» and «Running Wild with Bear Grylls,» Paul Mungeam, who goes by «Mungo,» has learned how to stay alive in the wilderness.

This fall, 24 college students will leave their dorms and textbooks behind to spend the next two years working on their own start - ups.

The average person will spent over five years of their life on social media, with Facebook being the second - biggest offender behind Pinterest.

But Evans, who has spent 20 years in the technology industry and has one startup and multiple software development jobs already behind her, is primarily excited about using $ GUAP to illustrate the power of black consumers.

«I grew up in L.A., and I spent almost 30 years of my life there, and I spent years of my life stuck behind the wheel, thinking about how to make this better,» he said.

Would definitely prefer leaving a little extra money behind to having to spent the last years of my life struggling.

General Motors in January bought autonomous vehicle technology start - up Cruise Automation for a reported $ 1 billion, while Toyota has committed to spending $ 1 billion over five years to develop technologies behind the self - driving car.

Canadian online retail, in short, looks a lot like Canadian retail did 20 years ago: unimpressive, outdated and at threat of being thrashed by American retailers — many of which are already making steady progress in better serving this market.Despite the country's reputation as one of the world's most wired and digitally social people, Canadians only spent $ 18 - billion online in 2010, or 3.4 per cent of total retail sales, according to Boston Consulting Group — well behind other developed countries such as the U.S. at 5 per cent and the United Kingdom at 13.5 per cent.

As a scientist, I have spent many years researching the science behind evolution, as I want to know the truth as well.

Warmbier spent more than a year in detention after being sentenced for 15 years behind bars for allegedly trying to steal a propaganda poster from a hotel to take to his church.

They asked for extra money at the end of last year because we were behind on Spending Goal (Not Budget).

This bigot needs to spend a few years behind bars for his crime.

Unfortunately, Rush does not know what communism and Marxism are.Having spent formative years behind the iron curtain, I do have some general idea of what it entails having lived it and it is not what the Pope was asking for.

The growing use of the internet, especially in social networking, meant that through the debates of the US Bishops» Conference (commendably held in public session) the general Catholic public became increasingly aware of just what thinking was behind what was coming to be known by consensus as the «lame - duck translation», an expression popularised by Fr Zuhlsdorf who has spent many years analysing «What does the prayer really say?»

A few months ago, we shared the story of Ricky Jackson — a Cleveland man who spent 39 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit.

Indeed, biotech companies like Monsanto would quickly fall behind the competi.tion if they did not spend millions each year on Darwinian selective breeding programs.

Indeed, biotech companies like Monsanto would quickly fall behind the market if they did not spend millions each year on Darwinian selective breeding programs.

Companies that aren't steadily moving forward risk suddenly discovering they are five years behind, he says, which is why he spends so much time traveling and attending food shows.

Premier Foods is planning to double marketing spend behind these brands in 2012 and six of the «power brands» will be back on TV with advertising in the first quarter, spearheading a full programme of new product innovation, promotions and marketing throughout the year.

Paul came up through the ranks of bartending before the craft cocktail revival, and spent nineteen years working behind bars in Houston and Las Vegas before arriving in Chicago in 2008.

Haha it's funny... Bet you were saying the same thing last year, yet the two clubs you've mentioned were behind us despite spending over 100million each.

She worked as awaitress and got a pilot's license and eventually landed a job in the city parksystem, spending a year picking up whatever dogs and people left behind.

Neither and i do nt think joachim loew wilm come but hes about the only guy but why are we even having this conversation competimg for 8 trophies in 8 years and won 5 thats top drawer you need atleast two years to redevelop your squad after missing champions league lets give him another year no new manager will have enough time with the team its a world cup year if we get a new guy we will start horribly it will be a tough year of wenger we will put the forces behind him to have a successful year and i see it happenong qe will spend and we will succeed

Debuchy has spent the last year or so sulking on the sidelines and he now could even been behind Maitland - Niles as well, with the winger turned full back having made a cameo appearance ahead of the Frenchman in the EFL Cup.

The Giants» problem last year was abysmal starting pitching behind Madison Bumgarner, and they spent a ton of money to rectify that.

so when the only player you have bought is someone signed for free and we all know that was done even before wenger signed his contract, the fans will smell the Bullshit a mile away... most fans on here know what the team needs, know what players we should be going for and who is a realistic target, we just want the manager and the board to get the deals done so we can enjoy our summer instead of spending it behind the screen frustrated like we do every year.

Walcott doesn't have a football brain he can't be improved he's still running and leaving the ball behind, he's spent 10 years at the club but is still one of the worst players we have to add to it he's on massive 140K wages!

Call me optimistic but I believed the injury problem will get better next year, the signing of the new American physio must be the second best signing we made this season (behind Sanchez of course)-- our players are getting back from injury faster (Giroud), fitter (Ozil), found root causes of recurrence problem (Ramsey)-- and even Diaby managed to spend some good minutes on the pitch

United have been miles behind Manchester City in this season's title race so will need to spend wisely this summer to get back on track next year.

We are most definitely the latter, which is ridiculous when you think of the 5 «big teams» in England we've spent the least in the last 7 years but we're the 2nd biggest earner behind United.

I would like to meet 1 yes 1 Arsenal fan who is behind Wenger he's a blatant liar, and I predict this is the end for him, we may win a few games this year but we are an embarrassment, how can a manager turn down Balotelli Remy Vela and then agree to Welbeck I'm lost for words, wil will suffer this year, I don't blame welbeck he's a genuine lad who works hard but he's not a CF who will bang in 25 there are teams who are better then us and I hate to say it but City Chelsea Liverpool Even Man U at the end of this window will be better Then Everton Lukaka Swansea Bomy I'm devastated this is the worst ever time as a gunner at least I forgave him when we built the ground but now we have No excuse I will not be spending # 250 to travel to see them this season

Wilshere needs another manager to improve... I have a lot of time for him but he stands around too much waiting for ball whereas before he used to hunt for the ball... but whatever happens we are 6 players short of a quality team... years of penny pinching and over indulging crap players by a clueless manager who is a legend in his own mind... people go on about guardiolas spending in the summer but the team we are now watching play the best football in epl history only has 2 new additions from last year Emerson and walker... I guess mendy would start if fit... we have 2 new players too but we are further behind than ever!!

Cuozzo, who for one of the few times in his career (he was used sparingly at Baltimore and spent a desperate year at New Orleans) played behind a line that gave him time to throw, showed that he is capable of taking the Vikings to the Super Bowl.

But easy to say negative things when your an addict of negative making negative statements we did nt win everything every year tottenham has been behind us till this year for 2o years mu went through 3 managers then got mourinho and he said hi i see you have billlions of dollars to spend why do nt you buy a team ill smile for three years make some dumb comments win a title chelsea not yet mu cause you spent more money than anyone else has except those city folks recently and play fall asleep football i mean wenger is great and haters gonna hate cause thats all they know to do they'll hate till we win the title then be happy for a day once its confirmed then say well we did nt win champions leauge or vice versa cause they re a negative addict they nead their dose to disassemble true success

It's pure conjecture but he coaches like he has an axe to grind for spending years on the bench behind more physically gifted QBs.

The 24 - year - old is yet to score a league goal for the Blues this term and spent the majority of last season playing second fiddle to Diego Costa, while he is now behind summer signing Alvaro Morata in the pecking order.

(3) this team is rotting from the inside out and it's going to take some unprecedented moves on the part of this board and the fans to facilitate the necessary changes... this club must rid itself of it's absentee billionaire landlord before we become just another sporting wasteland in this man's collection of flailing clubs... when this is done it will expose just what exactly has been going on behind the scenes and I'm afraid of what will be uncovered because if Wenger's business model is as antiquated as his football philosophy it could look an awful lot like and old Monty Python sketch in the backroom... we need to replace the owner with someone who actually cares about this club and isn't afraid to wear their emotions on his or her sleeves or spend their own money to achieve greatness... this new owner needs to find someone who represents the same sort of cutting edge that Wenger represented in his early years then pair that individual with someone who knows how to conduct transfers in the modern era... then and only then will we find a way to escape the malaise that has permeated our once storied club for way too many years

Aliadiere cites lack of matches for Arsenal as the reason for not feeling any sorrow of leaving behind that club that he spent 8 years with.

Those years he spent developing behind Favre made him who he is today.