Sentences with phrase «yule in»

After his travels, Adam practised in London, England with a leading insurance law firm for just under 5 years, specializing in coverage and the defence of professional indemnity and Director and Officer claims, before immigrating to Vancouver with his wife and joining Guild Yule in late 2004.

They celebrated Yule in the winter ages before the Church took over the holiday to promote Jesus... All pagan festivals and holidays were given Christian meaning because the Church wanted to brainwash the masses and make assimilation easier!

Not exact matches

Richard Roeper didn't hold back in his review: «I'd rather watch 90 minutes of a flickering yule log video than sit through this overcooked Christmas goose again.»

Just ignore the parade of holiday imagery in the background: the yule log, the twinkling tree, and, yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.

Stay warm in this cold weather by burning a yule log.

These are ALL taken directly from the pagan / heathen Yule holiday, which predate the arrival of Christianity in Europe.

I leave my kids in school for them, but I take off work and come into the classrooms for the Halloween party, or Yule festivities.

A Norse variant of it was used to refer to gods in general (Jolnirs — yule - beings) and was a descriptive for Odin (Jolfadr — yule father).

If you celebrate Christmas in December, put up a tree, have a yule log, or any other of myriad Christmas traditions, you are participating in the co-opted practices of other beliefs.

That said, I don't consider an observation of Yule (fact: this was a Germanic pagan tradition LONG before the birth of Christ) or Eostre / Ishtar / Easter (all sorts of convoluted Roman and pagan traditions regarding celebration of spring and death / resurrection were happening around this time of year prior to Christ's existence) to be favoring one religion over another, since so many different religions are involved in those mixes.

The common thread that runs them is that they occur around the Winter Solstice, or Yule, that marks the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and summer in the Southern.

Well, in this case, we used the classic ubiquitous yule log as our inspiration and literally turned it on its side to create this more modern Winter Birch Log Cake.

I'm half way through this list from baking many of them in years past, but the Yule Log cake is on my must make list this year!

During the paganism time in old Russia this day was a special celebration, which was called Yule night.

Gretchen — making the Yule Log for Christmas — in the recipe for the ganache can you use nestles semi chocolate chips or bakers semi sweet squares (which would be better)

Rolled cakes shaped like yule logs are a holiday classic in Europe.

Make this Yule log in one (long) afternoon or break up the components and divide the process over a couple of days.

Then in the entree round, meat and potatoes seem like gifts, but what will the star cooks do to bring yule logs to the holiday party?

Camp out with the family in Garner, attend the Harry Potter Yule Ball in Raleigh, watch the Raleigh Christmas Parade, check out Racefest in Holly Springs and hear a concert in Hillsborough.

We had spare Dudley Bunny kits hanging around all year, but even if your dissolving tablets of Springtime fun have long since been used up, there's no reason you can't do what Viva did this weekend and create a dozen Yule eggs to hide in the holly.

Within decades, advances in sequencing genes from ancient tissue could allow scientists to clone extinct dodo birds, saber - toothed cats, and woolly mammoths, says Jeffrey Yule, an evolutionary ecologist at Louisiana Tech University.

• In a bungled attempt at clarification of a letter by Valerie Yule about using concert technology to help older people discriminate dialogue (19 March, p 33), we added a sentence saying that compensating for the difficulty of picking out voices from low - frequency background noise «often requires that the radio or television be turned up to a level unpleasant for younger ears».

During the visit, EVP Ueki met with Southwest University's Vice President Yule Jin, with the Director of Education of the Consulate - General of the People's Republic of China in Niigata, Zhang Yuansong, also in attendance.

In other cultures, this full moon is also known as the Old Moon, Ice Moon, Snow Moon, and the Moon that follows Yule.

If you're making the Yule Log ahead of time, keep it in a cool spot to prevent the frosting or whipped cream filling from warming up.

Yule Log is a very popular dessert at Christmas here in England.

Keep the screen off (unless you opt to play a classic holiday movie on mute) or turn Yule Log fireplace on in the background.

The DIY advent wreath or Yule log you see in the background is an easy project, but of course I managed to make it hard.

In a yellow, red, and white intarsia knit, this pullover stars the iconic lamp from A Christmas Story, a banner of fragile text, and broken glasses — just what «yule» need to spread cheer this year!

Hogwarts decks the halls every year with a giant Christmas tree in the Great Hall, Harry receives his invisibility cloak on Christmas morning in the Sorcerer's Stone, Mrs. Weasley's signature Christmas gift is a knitted sweater, the Yule ball is set during the holidays in the Goblet of Fire, and Harry and Hermione find themselves going back to Godric's Hollow on Christmas Eve in the Deathly Hallows Part 1.

You can also sneak a peek at Harry vs. the Horntail, In Too Deep, The Maze, Meet the Champions, He Who Must Not Be Named, and Preparing for the Yule Ball.

BBC America posted a lovely yule log for us to enjoy this weekend and threw in a few Doctor Who Christmas special clips to boot.

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I'm not sure when the Hagoita or Rice - Plant Bed will be given out, but I'd expect the Kadomatsu would be given out around New Year in Japan in a similar way to how the Turkey and Yule Log were given out near Thanksgiving and Christmas respectively.

One of the local NY TV stations would play this «Yule Log» for hours at at time so that you could turn on the television and tune in to a virtual fireplace to warm up your holiday living room (at least visually).

Back in the day, in New York, before we moved our minds online, the cool background for the holidays was the «Yule Log» — an endless video reel of a crackling fireplace with a soundtrack of holiday music.

TreeHugger Christine has described how in Germany, the yule log is a big deal, especially when living in an old stone house:

In my Skeptic paper, for example, I pointed out Udny Yule's famous 0.95 correlation between mortality rates and Church of England marriages.

In 1925, G. Udny Yule showed a positive 0.95 correlation between Church of England marriages and the death rate.

He developed the methods in the analysis of time - series data that are now called the Yule - Walker equations.

As noted on CA, I checked RE statistics for «reconstructions» using two of the most famous examples of spurious regression in econometrics: 1) Yule (1926) which shows a relationship between mortality and proportion of Church of England marriages; 2) Hendry (1980) which shows a relationship between cumulative U.K. rainfall and inflation).

And while we are being pedantic Yule actually distinguished between «nonsense» correlations — correlations which exist between two quite unrelated variables as in the 1926 paper, and «spurious» correlations which he had identified in 1897 — where two variables are related but only because they both depend on a third variable which is not being considered.

Guild Yule LLP is honoured to have been named in The Canadian Legal Lexpert ® Directory 2014 as one of Western Canada's leading insurance defense firms.

Donald Yule is a senior partner who has practised almost exclusively in the area of insurance law for in excess of 40 years.

Lance graduated from the UBC Law School in 1962, and articled to Frank Collier, Q.C., of Guild Yule Schmidt Lane Collier and Hinkson, as the firm was then known.

In finding the Claimant was not entitled to coverage Arbitrator Yule provided the following reasons:

In dismissing the application Arbitrator Yule canvassed some of the well known authorities considering BC Supreme Court Rule 7 - 6 (1) and (2).

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In coming to this conclusion Arbitrator Yule provided the following reasons:

In 1981 she joined Guild Yule & Company where she became a partner until 2003 when she established her own practice... (more)