Sentences with phrase «named after a man»

Meanwhile, when Fort Wayne, Ind., decided to crowd - source a name for its new government centre, the most popular suggestion was to name it after a man who was a four - term mayor from the 1930s to the 1950s.

Sure, Black Widow and Gamora are a significant part of Marvel's Cinematic Universe, but the movies are named after men.

One day we will explain to our children why so many streets, student union buildings, council chambers, town squares and children in Britain are named after this man from so far away.

The so - called West Lothian Question was named after a man called Tam Dalyell, who used to be an MP for West Lothian in Scotland.

The French Blue, in turn, was cut from the 115 - carat Tavernier, named after the man who sold the Indian diamond to Louis XIV.

Multi-academy trusts are six times more likely to be named after men than women, a Schools Week investigation has revealed.

won a bid to operate the Paul Jolly Center, named after a man who was a longtime employee of Petco.

Named after a man owned a house at this beach for many years.

Named after the man who saved St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London, The Sir John Betjeman Suite is steeped with historical significance.

The «Midas River» is named after this man, and is ironically filled with GOLD coins!

And now, the Rosenfeld, proposed as a unit for electricity savings, will be named after the man seen by many people as the godfather of energy efficiency, Arthur Rosenfeld.

In celebration of International Women's Day 2018 and 100 years after women first got the vote, Doughty Street's women members asked why the streets they walk each day are named after men, mainly wealthy landowners and benefactors, rather than the many inspiring and influential women who lived or worked nearby, such as Jane Lyons, Marie Lawson, Harriet Kerr and Princess Sophia Duleep Singh.

Pasco County was named after the man who was U.S. Senator during the year of its founding, Samuel Pasco.

A major benefit here is the bragging right you'll have from living in a town named after man's best friend.

The town was named after the man who bought the town's second factor, Richard Butler.

Not exact matches

Druckenmiller was named «America's Most Charitable Man of 2009» by the Chronicle of Philanthropy after he and his wife pledged $ 705 million (U.S.) in support of medical research, education, and the fight against childhood poverty.

After Stone starred in Allen's 2015 «Irrational Man,» about a college professor who enters a relationship with a student, Dylan Farrow asked Stone by name in the previously mentioned New York Times piece, «What if it had been you, Emma Stone?»

Several months after that meeting, Peter Diamandis, a space - travel fanatic in St. Louis, announced a new competition, the X-Prize (later named the Ansari X-Prize), for the first manned, non-government-funded flight to reach an altitude of 100 kilometers, or 62 miles, and then repeat the feat with the same vehicle within two weeks.

Named after Chester Nimitz, the man who led the Navy throughout the Second World War, the Nimitz first was deployed to the Indian Ocean during the Iran Hostage Crisis.

After Hurricane Maria savaged Puerto Rico, a man named Jesse Levin used what he'd learned as an entrepreneur and applied it to disaster relief.

Four days after 9/11, a man named Frank S. Roque drove into a gas station in Mesa, Arizona and shot its Sikh owner to death.

Cofounders Ariel Nelson and Lane Gerson named their company after their fathers: «Two men who appreciate great shoes, but who will never pay more than $ 200 on a pair.»

After having called North Korea's Kim names such as «little rocket man» in the past, Trump dubbed the Asian leader «honorable» and «open.»

BuzzFeed News investigated several of its staffers after their names appeared on a Google spreadsheet first published by BuzzFeed News itself titled «S — y Media Men,» which detailed unverified allegations against men in the media and publishing industriMen,» which detailed unverified allegations against men in the media and publishing industrimen in the media and publishing industries.

The commonly prescribed arthritis drug Vioxx was withdrawn after it was linked with heart attacks and strokes, a drug trial which went horribly wrong left six men fighting for their lives in intensive care, hospitals were names and shamed for MRSA and Clostridium difficile deaths, and measles made a come back after public confidence in the MMR vaccine plummeted.

Daniels, whose legal name is Stephanie Clifford, has said the unidentified man threatened her in 2011, a few weeks after she agreed to tell the story of her alleged tryst to In Touch Weekly magazine.

Greeks named somebody name Jesus Christ — Did Greeks, then, find another Man / God - after Zeus Pater, Chronos, Zues, etc..?

let not some men among you laugh at others: it may be that the (latter) are better than the (former): nor let some women laugh at others: it may be that the (latter) are better than the (former): nor def - ame nor be sar - cas - tic to each other, nor call each other by (off - ensive) nicknames: Ill - seeming is a name connoting wic - ked - ness, (to be used of one) after he has believed: And those who do not des - ist are (Indeed) doing wrong.

let not some men among you laugh at others: it may be that the (latter) are better than the (former): nor let some women laugh at others: it may be that the (latter) are better than the (former): nor de-fame nor be sa - rca - stic to each other, nor call each other by (offensive) nicknames: Ill - seeming is a name connoting wi - cke - dness, (to be used of one) after he has believed: And those who do not de-si-st are (Indeed) doing wrong.

Only after that is he wise enough to name himself: not merely Adam, the generic human being, but ish, the man who is husband.

Or how was a man named David, a simple shepherd at one time some 3,000 years ago, able to specify that we are formed by means of a set of detailed instruction within our DNA, that makes each of us unique, saying: «Your (God's) eyes saw even the embryo (up through 56 days after conception) of me, and in your book (the instructions in DNA) all its parts were down in writing, as regards the days when they were formed and there was not yet one (organ) among them»?

A Chinese man named Jiang Xiaoshan died of exhaustion after staying awake for...

A couple of decades ago «the women looked after their weight, but the men were large,» he said, naming two very big men — physically and economically big, he means — from the Eighties.

What availed as the common wisdom of mankind until the day before yesterday — for example, that man, woman, mother, and father name natural realities as well as social roles, that children issue naturally from their union, that the marital union of man and woman is the foundation of human society and provides the optimal home for the flourishing of children — all this is now regarded by many as obsolete and even hopelessly bigoted, as court after court, demonstrating that this revolution has profoundly transformed even the meaning of reason itself, has declared that this bygone wisdom now fails even to pass the minimum legal threshold of rational cogency.

Five days after the start of this series, on August 9, St. Louis police shot and killed an unarmed 18 - year - old black man named Michael Brown.

Well, again, remember that Mordecai's grandfather was a man named Shimei, who was most likely named after this Shimei.

A story book created 40 to 80 years after the man named jesus was said to have existed.

This shows nothing more than ignorance of the bible and it's message for mankind maybe the President would do well to get alongside himself men of true faith Godly men who don't aspire for public office, who do nt name universities after themselves, who will tell him what Gods wants of him and not what the opinion polls want.

«The Gish Gallop, named after creationist Duane Gish, is the debating technique of drowning the opponent in such a torrent of half - truths, lies, and straw - man arguments that the opponent can not possibly answer every falsehood in real time.

Do they understand that this nameless man is as much a disciple as they, who one day will have churches named after them?

But it must be said, and as outspokenly as possible, that the so - called Christendom (in which after a sort all men are Christians in a way, so that there are just as many, precisely as many Christians as there are men)-- it must be said that not only is it a wretched edition of Christianity, full of misprints disturbing to the sense, and of senseless omissions and additions, but that it has abusively taken Christianity's name in vain.

After graduation, the two men bought a house together in Mount Kisco, New York, which they named «Capricorn» and shared for over forty years

The first Christians attached great importance to the name of Jesus: «Let it be known to all of you and to the whole people of Israel», says Peter addressing the Jewish hierarchy after the healing of the lame man, Acts 4.10 - 12, «that it is in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, and whom God raised from the dead, that this man now stands in your presence healed.

I just felt like that wasn't my story until about two months after Mike Brown's death when a young man named VonDerrit Myers was actually killed in my neighborhood.

It is appropriate that he is named Francis, after Saint Francis... a simple, humble man of the earth in touch with people and nature with a keen sense of common sense justice.

For the Christian, the image of the Pope's embrace calls up memories of the man whose name Archbishop Jorge Mario Bergoglio chose after his election as Pope: St. Francis of Assisi.

According to the Shi`as, they have had virtues and attributes which have been superior to those of anyone in their time; they were endowed with greatness and the ability to perform miracles; they were infallible and innocent; each one was introduced by the previous Imam as his immediate successor; the Prophet referred to them by name and designated them by number; they gave the best and clearest statements concerning the origin of man and the Day of Resurrection; and after the Prophet they were the best authority to speak about religious affairs and conduct in the affairs of this world.

John Goodman, a man with an ironic name and the spirit of a true Christian, sent me an email shortly after I arrived home from church.

After he died I wanted to give that boy his Bible, which had my son's name inscribed in it, but the Mormon young man refused it, even though he had begun to have his doubts about Mormonism.

Once again after many, many years, a king's son came to the country and heard an old man telling about the hawthorn hedge: a palace was said to be behind it, in which a most beautiful king's daughter, named Briar Rose, had already been sleeping a hundred years, and the king and the queen and the whole court sleeping along with her.