Sentences with phrase «noble calling for»

-LSB-...] Book World, editorializing on Cambria Herbert's open letter to Barnes and Noble calling for them to sell self - published books, says «What this all comes down to is respect.

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«The secretary did not speak to the president and is unaware of the reason, but he is grateful for the opportunity to serve, and still believes strongly that public service is a noble calling.»

The Secretary did not speak to the President and is unaware of the reason, but he is grateful for the opportunity to serve, and still believes strongly that public service is a noble calling.

For consider your call, brethren; not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth....

For consider your call, brethren; not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth; but God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong, God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in the presence of God.

Heidegger seems to me obviously correct in regarding modernity's nihilism as the fruition of seeds sown in pagan soil; and Nietzsche also correct to call attention to Christianity's shocking — and, for the antique order of noble values, irreparably catastrophic — novelty; but neither grasped why he was correct.

26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

«For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: That no flesh should glory in his presence.»

And here it must be said that the opening sermon by the Bishop of Winchester in the cathedral was a noble and fearless call for that deep and fruitful change of mind which would enable the church to face its responsibilities in the world.

Many who were here on earth are called nobles shall blush in deepest shame at that Judgment - seat, when around their necks they shall carry, before all the world, all the sheep and oxen and the beasts of the field that they confiscated or seized and did not pay for.52

Situated in Gironde in southern Bordeaux, the vineyard is particularly well suited to «noble rot,» so called for a type of fungus called Botrytis cinerea that attacks grapes.

Mr Mariner made amends by calling over Mark Noble to tell him it was Arthur's last warning and then booking the captain for dissent instead.

As for lawyers, the so - called priests in the temple of justice, from the courtroom rookie to the silk, they are the contemporary equivalent of Eli's wayward sons, Hophni and Phineas, who turned their father's noble ministry into a heinous swindle.

Now the Assemblyman Kevin Cahill, who secured a $ 50,000 state grant for the playground is siding with Noble, calling him in a press release released last week someone who's «consistently exhibited strong administrative and follow - up skills on those occasions where we have collaborated with individually and in association with Kingston's Recreation Department.»

In his own state of the city address Tuesday evening, Common Council Majority Leader Rennie Scott - Childress (D - Ward 3) offered up a ringing defense of Mayor Steve Noble's progressive «One Kingston» agenda and called on Kingstonians to embrace local government as a force for positive change and economic growth.

The state Democratic Committee, in turn, has accused Cox of pushing the fracking issue because of his ties to the natural gas industry, with some lawmakers, including IDC Leader Jeff Klein, to call for an investigation of the financial relationship with Noble Energy.

The debacle caused an exasperated Council President Jim Noble to call for better communication between the mayor and the majority leader.

Sensing how seriously the propensity of hate speeches could plunge Ghana into security crisis, some concerned Ghanaians are calling on the noble institutions like the Professor John S. Nabila - led National House of Chiefs, and the Ministry for Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs, to caution chiefs against inciting their subjects to violence, as means of airing their grievances.

Auerbach, a Democrat, called the proposal «a masterpiece for the county,» but agreed with council president Noble that Kingston could see some «dramatic changes» in the out - years of the five - year agreement.

In his acceptance remarks, Opeseitan congratulated A.Y.E for what he called its very noble objectives and thanked the organisation for considering him...

But last month, tensions relaxed as Hein and Noble issued separate statements calling for talks between the city and towns and the county regarding shared services and other potential cost - saving measures.

Noble, with backing from officials in at least 10 towns, has called for a new five - year agreement with the same 85.5 / 11.5 / 3 percent split.

Last week Hein and Noble exchanged letters calling for intermunicipal talks to discuss shared services and other potential cost - saving measures.

Noble reiterated his call for a new five - year contract that would leave the county, city and town shares unchanged.

Noble and representatives from nine Ulster County towns have called for the current revenue - sharing agreement to remain unchanged.

That's because, on top of bringing water, they are also believed to have delivered much of Earth's so - called volatile elements, namely, carbon, nitrogen, and noble gases, says Conel Alexander, a cosmochemist at the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington, D.C. To explain the abundance of these elements, there would have had to have been enough impacts to also deliver Earth's water, he says.

It began as a TESTING SITE for geeks, nerds & brainiacs as part of BARNES & NOBLE and wasn't even called okcupid, but The Spark.

It began as a TESTING SITE for geeks, nerds brainiacs as part of BARNES NOBLE and wasnt even called.

The creative team on A Monster Calls also includes production designer Eugenio Caballero, an Academy Award winner for Pan's Labyrinth who previously collaborated with the director on The Impossible; costume designer Steven Noble (The Theory of Everything); and cinematographer Óscar Faura, who shot both The Impossible and The Orphanage for Mr. Bayona.

In this sequel, Dusty (Dane Cook) is forced to leave racing and decides to go for a more noble calling, «Fire and Rescue.»

At the January Board of Education meeting, teacher Katie Osgood called out the Noble charter school network for its extreme discipline practices.

We did not find a direct monetary incentive for awarding demerits, fines, or LaSalles, which is what most Noble schools call detention.

«To the credit of Mopar, they continue to do tremendous things with that product,» said Eric Noble, president of automotive consultancy firm The Car Lab, when I called him for some perspective.

And feel free to print out this resource info guide with Noble Automotive, Inc.'s address, directions and a map and call them for a test drive.

Noble calls Ford's Escape hybrid the «first hybrid application for a real car.»

The new pricing for all of Barnes and Nobles devices is partly attributed to a campaign called Get London Reading.

But it's another thing entirely to have a publisher's sales team — or a distributor's sales team — working on your behalf and personally making sales calls with the buyers at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, Ingram, and others to get orders placed for books before readers ever see it sitting on a shelf.

Barnes & Noble Inc Chief Executive William Lynch proudly declared yesterday that the pre-order numbders for their latest line of new Nook tablets called NOOK HD and NOOK HD +, were the highest in the companys history.

It includes something called the «Barnes & Noble Advantage,» a deeply linked app that allows for book downloads as well as tech support

No eReader device required with what Barnes and Noble is calling their new «browser experience» Nook for Web.

In an earnings call to investors only a matter of days ago, the company outlined several key proposals for the coming year, which included Barnes and Noble table - side service restaurants and a plan to cut losses of the Nook division down to $ 30M to $ 40M in the coming year.

The new agreement calls for Barnes and Noble to sell ten million dollars worth of Samsung hardware or pay the difference out of their own pockets.

On May 11 2011 Barnes and Noble released their first touchscreen e-reader called the Nook Simple Touch and retailed it for US$ 139.

Barnes & Noble is calling Nook Friends the «go - to social network for people who love to read.»

While independent authors can't conduct sales calls with national retailers such as Walmart or Barnes & Noble, you should identify half a dozen or more local or regional retailers that you think would be an ideal outlet for your book.

Barnes and Noble unleashed a new eBook sampling program today, called Nook for Web.

Now Barnes and Noble has jumped into the school game by offering a new application for the Barnes and Noble Nook, called Nookstudy.

The NOOK app for iPhone is a major improvement over Barnes & Noble's earlier effort, called Reader.

On an investor conference call this morning, Barnes & Noble executives remained guarded about details of the new companies, but indicated that currently, the plan is for the successful Barnes & Noble college textbook division to be folded into the new separate Nook company.

I also liked being able to use the»n' button to call up the pop - up menu overlay with buttons for hopping to different sections on the tablet; unfortunately, the overlay didn't work consistently from within apps, and Barnes & Noble didn't provide a consistent back button or menu button.