Sentences with phrase «from old western»

Before that, meetings were like a scene from an old western — everybody came in sort of reaching for their guns.»

In Stranger's Wrath, you play a bounty hunter in a world that could have been lifted from an old western movie.

In the package of the intangible, we have state anthem, flag and beautiful crest adopted from old Western region superintended by the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, but the opposition flares up, faulting the cowries in the flag, accusing the governor of being fetish and argued that the crest was designed for secession, and the implied meaning of the cowries which symbolize medium of exchange before colonial rule, and the strength and service which depict the meaning of the crest are ignored.

From Old Western, to Cornish, Texan, Mexican and Asian influences, Nevada's food scene always has something to offer tourists and locals alike!

Ryan painted distinctive images that look like stills from old Westerns movies — their colors and cropping have a cinematic feel and a strong sense of unfolding narrative.

Ryan painted distinctive images that look like stills from old Westerns movies — their colors and cropping have a cinematic feel and...

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The town of Buckskin Joe in Colorado was built with structures from old mining towns, and became the setting for many Hollywood westerns.

From Irish backpacker to managing a national construction services business in just six years, 30 year old Declan White's Monford Group was named the 2014 Telstra Western Australia business of the year.

In his first interview with a Western media publication since 2015, the 39 - year - old entrepreneur said he aims to double his user base, which currently offers everything from food delivery to movie tickets to wedding photography to more than 300 million Chinese consumers.

It's unacceptable,» adds the 90 - year - old farmer from San Cristóbal, on the western state of Táchira, bordering Colombia.

On the matter of self and fulfillment, John Boswell, a Yale historian who has written some of the major texts employed by homosexual activists, asserts, «Not only is homosexual eroticism the oldest and most persistent strand in the Christian theology of romantic love, but Christian religious life was the most prominent gay life - style in Western Europe from the early Middle Ages to the Reformation, about two - thirds of the period since Europe became Christian.»

Creation from nothing, the origin of death among humans, the murder of Abel by Cain, a cataclysmic flood of judgement, the righteous judgement of Sodom and Gomorrah, the Mosaic origin of the Torah, manna from heaven, the reliability of Deuteronomy, the driving out of the Canaanites, Isaiah's authorship of the servant songs, and so on — it's almost as if Jesus and his followers went out of their way to validate all of the most awkward apologetic curveballs in the Old Testament just to make life difficult for post-Enlightenment Western interpreters.

The development of such a comprehensive view has long been a need, for it has become clearer and clearer as we have become familiar and involved with a constantly widening horizon of different musical aims and practices, that the old «common practice» theories of harmony and counterpoint could no longer be overhauled or extended, but had by necessity to be replaced by a way of description and analysis that treated the «common practice» of Western music from the late seventeenth to the end of the nineteenth centuries as only one instance of a much wider musical method and practice that could be applied to all of Western music, from its origins to the present, as well as to music of other cultures.»

Although both «lungs» of the Church of the Christ have experienced the tuberculosis of iconoclasm (indeed, the very term «iconoclasm» comes from the struggle of the Greek Church against the attempts of a Greek emperor to ban icons), the Greek version of iconoclasm was much influenced not only by imperial fiat but also by the surrounding sea of Muslim culture, whereas the iconoclasm of Western Puritanism was born out of Calvin's reliance on Old Testament Law.

Be that as it may, in this century there has been an ongoing progression in Western cultures away from the older asceticism.

This older model can be interpreted as arising from the ethos of monarchy, which was prevalent both in the western world and in India during the last few centuries.

But, other than in old westerns, it's awfully hard telling the good guys from the bad guys.

The writer has leapt from his angulum, and is behaving as the Old Testament prophets behaved when denouncing the evils of their times, though herein the quiet and clear, practical sentences of western man: «If this is not done, someone may rise, and, by means of publications, silence those preachers and refute the little book.

In 1998 Duncan and Deborah Harris bought a property in the Swan Valley — the oldest wine region in Western Australia and about 30 kilometres from Perth — and started establishing an organic vineyard.

Some of my favorite things (or «isms») she has passed on to me are my incredibly high tolerance for coffee, the fact that mornings are not for talking (they are for slowly waking up to the world, multiple cups of coffee, mismatched pjs, terrible bedhead, and sleepy eyes), the joy I get from watching old black and white movies and westerns (John Wayne, always), a love for fuzzy socks (sorry Scott), all the weird voices she and I talk to each other in (also, sorry Scott), my love for peppermint patties, a super low - maintenece lifestyle, and the ability to find a childlike happiness in the tiniest of things.

«We only bring our older rams across from Western Australia because the trip is to hard on younger rams.»

The 28 - year - old's return to prominence after an awful 2002 - 03 season is the main reason the Sharks, who held a three - games - to - two lead in their second - round series with the Avalanche after a 2 - 1 loss last Saturday, were one win from the Western Conference finals.

It's a mid-July evening in Pleasanton, and while a handful of Intermediate Little League teams go over their travel itinerary for their trip to the Western Regional Tournament in Irvine «'' the last step to reaching the World Seires «'' a baker's dozen worth of 13 - year - olds from Pleasanton National hold another practice.

(Repeating story from earlier Monday) * Prices of lean beef trimmings soar * Meat processors race to find LFTB replacement * Loss of «pink slime» fuels imports of lean beef trimmings By Michael Hirtzer and P.J. Huffstutter WESTERN SPRINGS, Illinois, May 14 (Reuters)- Behind the glass meat counter at Casey's Market in a Chicago suburb, the butchers pick up their blades and carry on a generations - old tradition.

It's a pleasure to tell you the tales of our family homesteading adventures here from our old farmhouse in Western Maine; to tell you about the things we make; and to share in what inspires my days.

In Western, Northern, and Southern Europe, first - time mothers are on average 26 to 29 years old, up from 23 to 25 years at the start of the 1970s.

Inclusion criteria were as follows: the study population was women who chose planned home birth at the onset of labor; the studies were from Western countries; the birth attendant was an authorized mid-wife or medical doctor; the studies were published in 1985 or later, with data not older than from 1980; and data on transfer from home to hospital were described.

Hello from western PA... What challenges me most with my 4 yr old is him believing it is my job to keep him entertained.

He has stayed away from the 82 - year - old wooded estate in western Maryland in favor of his own resorts in Florida and New Jersey.

Western New York authorities are investigating whether fraternity hazing played a role in the death of a 21 - year - old Buffalo State College student from Brooklyn, the college said.

An avid 61 - year - old hiker died on the western slopes of MacNaughton Mountain in the Adirondacks Saturday and the forest rangers sent to find her had to be rescued from the back country.

One came for free, the result of a years - old consent agreement with National Grid as a result of problems with coal - burning power plants in Western N.Y; the other was the result of a $ 4.5 million purchase from a national land trust group.

«Many people don't realize the entire Western civilization is under attack,» said one 21 - year - old supporter, who declined to give his name but said he was a Navy recruit on break from bootcamp.

But in the current (or recent, say from 1900 on) western world, there are many examples where having large amounts of «new money» doesn't guarantee entry into «old money» social classes.

A 33 - year - old Woman from Elubo in the Jomoro District of the Western Region was ordered by the Half Assini Magistrate Court to sweep the premises for spitting.

Speaking on behalf of the Western New York delegation, Assemblymember Michael Kearns cited an incident last week in which a 14 - year - old Buffalo girl was attacked at her home by an adult outpatient from the Buffalo Psychiatric Center.

One Peter Tetteh, from Bogoso in the Prestea Huni Valley District of the Western Region, has identified the head as his 12 - year - old son, Ebenezer Tetteh, a student of Grace International School at Bogoso.

When analyzing data from the seismic sensors, the researchers noticed that tremor signals from Old Faithful were not reaching the western boardwalk.

In 1972, when LeBlanc was a 29 - year - old assistant professor at Wichita State University, he received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study a series of ruins in El Morro Valley in western central New Mexico.

Dune - shaped mountains display 520 - million - year - old gray limestone, formed from the remains of marine organisms that once filled a shallow ocean covering the western United States.

We find that K14 shares a close ancestry with the 24,000 - year - old Mal» ta boy from central Siberia, European Mesolithic hunter - gatherers, some contemporary western Siberians, and many Europeans, but not eastern Asians.

If his hypothesis is right, the oldest dogs in western Europe would look very different from their Neolithic counterparts.

And the mysterious 2000 - year - old, distinctly Caucasian - looking «blond mummies» of nearby Western China, and an extinct European language from the same area, suggest migrations in the opposite direction.

China and other emerging economies have overtaken Western nations in dumping old electronic goods, from TVs to cellphones, and will lead a projected 33 percent surge in the amount of waste from 2012 to 2017, a U.N. - backed alliance said on Sunday.

That is, knowledge about the more than two - millennia - old Eastern tradition of investigating the mind from the inside, from an interior, subjective point of view, and the much more recent insights provided by empirical Western ways to probe the brain and its behavior using a third - person, reductionist framework.

New analysis of world - famous 3.46 billion - year - old rocks by researchers from the University of Bristol, the University of Oxford and UWA (the University of Western Australia) is set to finally resolve a long running evolutionary controversy.

But an international team of scientists from the U.S., Germany and Turkey report this week in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology that it found evidence of the disease in a 500,000 - year - old hominid fossil unearthed in western Turkey.

Martín Ramírez, from the Argentinian Museum of Natural History and co-author of the study, commented on the habitat specificity of this species, «confined to the oldest and extensively hollow myrtle beech trees in the humid forests in the western part of the Great Otway National Park, or in mountain ash trees, upon which the myrtle trees depend,» thus making an important case for the conservation of such habitats.

However, the sequencing of ancient DNA recovered from two separate burials in Western Georgia — one over 13,000 years old, the other almost 10,000 years old — has enabled scientists to reveal that the Yamnaya owed half their ancestry to previously unknown and genetically distinct hunter - gatherer sources: the fourth strand.

Czaja argues that finding rocks this old is rare, so researchers» understanding of the Neoarchean Eon are based on samples from only a handful of geographic areas, such as this region of South Africa and another in Western Australia.