Sentences with phrase «brandeis wrote a century»

Worry about today, not what someone may have written centuries ago.

Similarly, the Torah was written centuries after the events it describes by a series of anonymous authors with different and sometimes contradictory perspectives.

This crap is taken from the «word» of god (Again, written centuries after his death and subject to hundreds of interpretations and language translations from Latin, Italian, Middle English, Modern English, etc.) which you describe as a literal truth.

Following the bible, is like following directions written centuries ago by some person helping someone else get from Jerusalem to Damascus, they don't work if you're going from New York to Jersey, or most other places today.

Muneef, when you say «Deuteronomy 4:39 (Wrong) since it states that Jesus and God are one, but Right if was saying God is one and no other...», you do realize that Deuteronomy was written centuries before the birth of Jesus and says nothing about him.

As I pointed out, there is no reference to it before Eusebius in the 4th century even though many early Church Fathers writing centuries earlier were familiar with the works of Josephus.

It is at least as old as the words of a Hebrew prophet, written centuries before the time of Jesus:@ @@

MZH... quran was written centuries later.

We have copies of copies, the earliest COPY was written a century after Jesus was on planet Earth.

Actually, ask any theologian and they will tell you how historically the written accounts of those «events» were not written centuries after the life of Jesus, but shortly after.

When, for example, Jesus entered triumphantly into the city of Jerusalem amid the acclaim of the multitudes, riding upon an ass, he was but fulfilling the word of Zechariah written centuries before, «Behold thy king cometh unto thee, meek, and riding upon an ass and upon a colt, the foal of an ass.

If the unreliable Icelandic Sagas, written centuries later, are to be believed, an enterprising Icelander named Erik the Red led several ships to Greenland around 985 C.E..

According to one chronicle written a century after Genghis's birth, there were more than 20,000 people of his lineage «living in the comfort of wealth and affluence.»

As you read the original accounts of this extraordinary age of polar exploration, written a century or more ago, you may be reminded of the common character of exploration, science and technology, each of which celebrate the opening of new frontiers, the discovery of unknown facts and the advancement of human endeavors.

As was written centuries ago, it may truly be «impossible to survive» if the heart arteries are blocked.

But the laws governing school facilities were written a century or more before charters existed, when there was only one kind of «public school» in this country.

The Book of Common Prayer's description of marriage as «a common life» was written centuries ago.

The closing lines of a farewell poem, written centuries ago by the last great king of the age to his slain wife, might be more than just a poem: The world and Read More

As the brilliant Dow Theorist William Peter Hamilton wrote a century ago, in 1909, «One of the platitudes most constantly quoted in Wall Street is to the effect that one should never sell a dull market short.

A history written a century from now about it will still be recognizable but whether it says, «Eventually all the skeptics were convinced....»

Not exact matches

Poet Emily Dickinson nailed it more than a century ago when she wrote, «They might not need me — yet they might — I'll let my Heart be just in sight — A smile so small as mine might be precisely their necessity.»

The drug at the heart of four lawsuits in New Jersey is insulin — «a century - old medicine that for most of its history cost $ 15 or less,» write Barrett and Langreth, but «whose list price has risen more than 270 percent over the past decade.»

«TFAH is deeply disappointed Congress will utilize [Obamacare's] Prevention and Public Health Fund as an offset for the legislative package known as 21st Century Cures,» the group wrote in a statement.

«The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) applauds the U.S. Senate for their decisive vote today to pass the 21st Century Cures Act and authorize funding for the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot and NIH Innovation Projects,» wrote the organization in a statement.

«Even today, approaching a half century later, I swallow hard when I think back to the Apollo 1 fire and the deaths of our buddies,» Young wrote in his memoir.

«This makes robots» contribution to the aggregate economy roughly on par with previous important technologies, such as the railroads in the nineteenth century and the U.S. highways in the 20th century,» they write.

But Lewis says the turnaround time for contacting a government agency in the 21st century is more like the process of writing a pen pal at summer camp in the 20th century.

Most of this research backs what happiness gurus have been telling us since before R. H. Tawney wrote about The Acquisitive Society a century ago: that the constant pursuit of more and better stuff — higher salaries, privilege and the baubles that accompany success — doesn't result in increased happiness.

In the first century AD, Roman poet Ovid wrote the following: «There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.»

«When we look carefully at the twentieth century,» Columbia University professor Wu writes, «we soon find that the Internet wasn't the first information technology supposed to have changed everything forever.»

And it would be hard to compile any list of the best business books of the year without mentioning Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty - First Century — which «sparked a fantastic global discussion this year about inequality,» Gates writes.

So - called variable pay plans have been around for more than a century, and were first used by industrial magnates including George Eastman and William Procter out of sense of social conscience, writes Rutgers economist Joseph Blasi in this Huffington Post story.

«Internet Capital has the potential to emerge as the dominant 21st - century operating model for creating shareholder value» wrote Henry Blodget, then a Merrill Lynch analyst and today a respectable media executive.

«If war and revolution marked the last century, the competition for prosperity and the marketing of ways to enjoy that new wealth is moulding the early years of the 21st century,» Becker writes.

«Indeed, the respective kill ratios and casualty rates are perhaps some of the starkest in the annals of 20th century warfare,» Iskander Rehman, a senior fellow at the Pell Center, wrote in summer 2016.

«If this misguided policy is not reversed,» the authors wrote, «America is at risk of losing its leadership position in one of its most important sectors, one that will shape the world in the twenty - first century.

Very comprehensive, yet easy - to - understand, this business tool offers more than just the nuts and bolts of writing a business planthe author also provides invaluable insight through real - life examples illustrating key points and avoidable mistakes as well as cutting - edge information for the 21st century entrepreneur.

It is written in 19th century English, which makes it a little difficult to understand in one read through, but it is extremely powerful.

It's always a risk writing about a deal before it is official: CNBC reported a month ago that Disney was in talks to acquire many of 21st Century Fox's assets, including its eponymous movie studio, TV production company, cable channels, and international assets (but not the Fox broadcast network, Fox News, FS1 — Fox's sports channel — and Fox Business).

The 18th - century economist Adam Smith wrote that nations can benefit as much from imports as from exports, turning the conventional wisdom on its head.

It was considered demeaning here until the 20th century, etiquette expert Miss Manners, a.k.a. Judith Martin, has written in her columns.

It all started when he pulled a random, rare book from his shelf — a book written by a 19th - century horticulturist whose work had fallen into obscurity.

Shulevitz writes that, «More Americans work during the off - hours than they did half a century ago, the heyday of the nine - to - five, Monday - through - Friday workweek.

A century ago Congress adopted a provision that allowed companies to write off «intangible drilling costs» in the first year of exploration.

A year ago I wrote about the comparative dynamics of three outstanding kinds of money of different generations — the older generation was represented by gold, the 20th - century generation was represented by the Dollar (Index) and for the modern generation I used the cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC).

As published July 25, 2013 in The Globe and Mail: by John Manley «No man is an island entire of itself,» the poet John Donne wrote four centuries ago.

By LEWIS JOHNSON — Co-Chief Investment Officer March 23, 2017 When Homer wrote «The Odyssey» around the 8th Century B.C., he couldn't have known that his epic poem held an important investment lesson.

Larry Loeb has written for many of the last century's major «dead tree» computer magazines, having been, among other things, a consulting editor for BYTE magazine and senior editor for the launch of WebWeek.

These words were written over a century ago by an American who saw that it was money that put the nation's tangible wealth, its natural resources and labor, in motion.

«Mayer is trying to put together a 21st century technology company using 19th century workplace mentalities,» writes Steve Woods on Technorati.