Sentences with phrase «omens in»

Offerman added, «If you had told me when I first read Good Omens in the early»90s that I would one day visit South Africa to giggle with Neil Gaiman at laptop - screened footage of Dr.. Who and David Frost dancing because I was essaying a role in the adaptation of said book, I would likely have offered to purchase some of whatever you must be smoking.But here I am, still giggling at the luck of it.»

In Hale we meet Maggie's jovial but hard - drinking dad (Paul Dooley), who is a good sport, assuming he has to pay for all the weddings; her best friend Peggy (Joan Cusack), a hair stylist who reads omens in the flights of geese, and Maggie's grandma Julia (Jean Schertler), whose theory is that it's not the wedding Maggie is afraid of, but the wedding night.

A recently translated document recording the restoration of the chief temple of the national god of Assyria, Ashur, illustrates the importance of the role of omens in the conduct of affairs.

The same motivations that led teenage boys to take their girlfriends to see The Omen in 1976 were there for the remake in 2006.

A dusting of snow greeted us in Charlotte on Sunday morning, and we saw more falling as we headed through South Carolina — a bad omen in terms of the weather that would dog us in Florida.

A victim of a violent post-apartheid attack narrates from beyond the grave Miranda Sherry's unnerving debut novel Black Dog Summer, named for the «black dog» as an ill omen in local folklore.

At this point — Destroying the Black Omen in CT and obtaining the airship in WOR in FFVI — the game's main plotline takes a backseat to more free - form world exploration and a variety of sidequests and dungeons.

Hauser & Wirth features another art world grande dame, Louise Bourgeois, whose work is at the center of the gallery's thematic presentation, which spotlights the spider, an insect that's viewed as a positive omen in Chinese culture.

The number 13 is considered bad omen in Chinese tradition and that is why Oppo has probably skipped it in the series.

Vibration will cause irreversible damage to the mechanical hard disk, so the HP Omen in the mechanical hard disk on both sides of the use of the shock effect is very good protective pad.

However, the Nokia 4 is missing, as the number is a bad omen in China and a few other countries in Asia.

Designing a profile optimized for each game was simple (even though applying it manually before each session was a pain), and each game ran fine with the Omen in control.

Not exact matches

The decision stopped well short of full regulatory sign - off, but it was a promising enough omen that 23andMe was able to raise a reported $ 79 million funding round in July that pushed the company's valuation above $ 1 billion.

After enthusiastically taking in a Golden State Warriors» victory, Sanders called the team's comeback win «a very good omen for our campaign,» according to CNN.

Some have pointed to the current upturn in the markets as a good omen, while Credit Suisse has released a note saying it does not think it will lead to another credit crisis.

The media is awash with claims that the S&P is in danger of imminent collapse but this just as specious as the Hindenburg omen.

FOUNDED as a Bulletin Board Service 14 years ago as The Perth Omen, the company is today the third largest Internet Service Provider in Perth servicing both business and personal users.

In Chrono Trigger lore, the Black Omen is a flying temple that can only be reached with the Wings of Time.

What's also a good omen is what you're going to read in this post.

As I noted last week, a strong decline in Treasury yields would actually be a bad omen here, because it would signal a rush to quality in the face of rising default risks and possibly fresh economic weakness.

I am glad I don't believe in omens.

«Cash investments in the United States, it's backed by the FDIC so you have limits on your potential for loss, but this is an area that's totally unregulated, and is not only subject to that problem but is subject to theft, subject to misrepresentation, and other types of fraud» said Iowa Insurance Division Commissioner Doug Omen.

Rather than being the omen that Weigel sees in it, the publication of The Secular City was merely a symptom of a malady already plaguing the body politic.

But God remains inexplicably absent while hell rampages in The Omen or Rosemary's Baby.

In Deuteronomy your god forbade omen reading, divination sooth saying.

Dreams, for example, were given a high place as media of divine revelation; (Genesis 20:3; 26:24 - 25; 28:10 - 16; 31:24; 37:5; 41:1; 46:1 - 4; Judges 7:13 - 15; I Kings 3:5 - 15 etc.) omens were trusted, such as the first word to be uttered at an expected meeting, (I Samuel 14:8 - 15) or a chance action regarded as a sign, (Genesis 24:12 - 14) or wind in the mulberry - trees taken as Yahweh's command to join battle; (II Samuel 5:22 - 24) and, in general, dealing with the superhuman world suggested nothing so simple and spiritual as private communion in prayer, but rather a whole array of magical techniques and, from the modern point of view, incredible superstitions.

Five types of Babylonian writings are discussed: (1) The Creation Story and the Flood Story, that is, the story of mythological beginnings; (2) hymns and prayers, including their penitential psalms; (3) ritual texts; (4) their legal code; and (5) omens, all of which find some correspondence in the Bibles of most people.

10 Let no one be found among you who sacrifices their son or daughter in the fire, who practices divination or sorcery, interprets omens, engages in witchcraft, 11 or casts spells, or who is a medium or spiritist or who consults the dead.

Omen reading (prophesy as prediction) was forbidden in Leviticus.

We shall mention five types of Babylonian writings: (1) The Creation Story and the Flood Story, that is, the story of mythological beginnings; (2) hymns and prayers, including their penitential psalms; (3) ritual texts; (4) their legal code; and (5) omens, all of which find some correspondence in the Bibles of most people.

A Hittite omen text is included in Pritchard's Ancient Near Eastern Texts, pp. 495 - 496.

That picture of hers brings back memories of Damien (if he were an old woman) in the Omen!

In fact «omen reading» was an abomination and forbidden, (as stated in LeviticusIn fact «omen reading» was an abomination and forbidden, (as stated in Leviticusin Leviticus).

We learned that even the tilted cupola of the cathedral's tower in Cap - Haïtien, blown askew by an ill wind, is interpreted by the people as an omen that Duvalier is about to topple.

There are other omens of approaching alcoholism in X's behavior.

The outcome is a delicious chocolate cake, ready in 3 minutes, perfect to curb any chocolate craving but at the same time good for your healthy omens.

Last year's show held an omen that predicted what's becoming the next big deal in spicy: the sweet stuff.

BUT in this occasion we have another bad omen.

She believes in bad omens, and miracle births, too.

You must be extremely suspicious and someone who strongly believes in bad omen!

(In the near future, we'll learn whether Rib Fracture Nightmare + Peanut Butter Spectacles was a very good omen or a very bad omen.)

2nd in table is a good omen for us for next year.

This is a good omen fellas, I can feel it in my bones.

This was of course a bad omen, because it showed the newfound success formula wasn't a managerial decision, and soon it became apparent that in spite of the formula's apparent success, it was not to be used again.

When the fans of opposing teams are waving banners and chanting for you sign a new contract that should have been a clear enough omen that the writing was on the wall, but the ego of Wenger took it to mean that he's doing a great job and that they love him, He is now a sad mad figure who the majority of Arsenal now hold in contempt and disrespect

Mutombo, the NBA's top shot blocker in 1995 - 96, took that as an omen, and he accepted the Hawks» deal.

It was probably an omen when I spent a lot of time in December side - eying Moustakas as a free agent.

He was also in charge of this fixture last season where he sent off Kevin Mirallas for two bookable offences; another positive and enticing omen.

Victory at Goodison last March was the last time West Ham won three league games in a row and so the omens are good but remember they usually lure us with hope and leave us disappointed.

Apparently today is designated in the gaming community as Mario Day (on account of it being MAR10) and just maybe this is an omen for a super display from our Portuguese loanee who, so far, has flattered to deceive.