Sentences with phrase «against the world outside»

The cabin is welcoming and is very quiet providing an oasis against the world outside your windows.

The nests of the brilliant yellow weaver birds which dangle from the trees near our table are things of intricate wonder, cosy spherical shelters against the world outside.

Not exact matches

My first year in Israel, in the final game of preseason, our team won against one of the best teams in the world outside of the NBA.

In the highly repressive context, it's extremely difficult for people to even imagine taking a collective stand against the government, and if the outside world looks better, a reasonable response is to try to get there.

For years, the cybersecurity industry has been building defenses against malware, mimicking real - world security guards stationed outside buildings.

There in the closed room, where one probed and treated the isolated psyche according to the inclination of the self - encapsulated patient, the patient was referred to ever - deeper levels of his inwardness as to his proper world; here outside, in the immediacy of human standing over against each other, the encapsulation must and can be broken through, and a transformed, healed relationship must and can be opened to the sick person in his relations to otherness — to the world of the other which he can not remove into his soul.

The divine was driven out of nature not to turn nature into a technological instrument, but rather to make it the habitation of the devil; the religious «man» should shun it and flee from it in order to save «his» soul for a higher spiritual realm outside of and against the body and the visible, created world.

By filing a lawsuit to set aside the Mexico City policy on the basis of «international law» created outside the American political system, the CRLP has demonstrated that it firmly believes that «international law» (which has little if anything to do with the will of the American people or the representatives they elect to govern them) is nevertheless enforceable against the American people and, ultimately, the people of the world.

Looking at this side of the ambiguity, we see a church in which many first - world Christians of our day could feel comfortable and undisturbed: a church that lives without question or resistance in a state founded on violence and made prosperous by the exploitation of less fortunate nations; a church that accepts various perquisites from that state as its due; a church where changing jobs for the sake of peace and justice is seldom considered; a church that constantly speaks in the language of war; a church given to eloquent invective in its internal disputes and against outside opponents; a church quite sure that God will punish the wicked.

The world is not black and white and your whole idea of «us against them» is fundamental to your inability to understand true spiritual growth outside of one religion.

Greg Easterbrook's brief, masterful tribute to Charles Hartshorne in U.S. News and World Report (23 February 1998) similarly credits Hartshorne's ability to achieve his great philosophical work while standing outside the mainstream of philosophical thought, and swimming against the tide of intellectual fashion.

Biblical commands against sex outside of marriage and divorce are designed to protect not only adults but also the next generation, the children who need a secure world of committed love and affection.

It is hard to sympathize with the restive Mertons against the Contemplative Merton who joined the Trappists fully knowing and desiring a life of restrictions on correspondence, visitors, and involvement with the outside world.

The entire account of the Fall of the angels points to that conclusion: that the decision for or against God starts with an interpretation of God and then all the evidence of the outside world is marshaled to support that conclusion.

Small wonder that America's movies and music and television shows make us enemies in traditional societies around the world — and small wonder, too, that many cultural conservatives, despairing of their country's future, embrace withdrawal from the world into a narrow, well - defended Christendom, where their families and their faith can be protected from the lowest - common - denominator swill that washes against the walls outside.

Formed just after the First World War, the Club is now approaching its centenary year and played its first match against Cambridge in 1921, making it the longest running Australian football rivalry outside of Australia.

At the sound of the ball hitting the bat, in the broadcast booth the chief voice of the Atlanta Braves rose against the tumult to describe the event over the air to his part of the outside world.

Norway sat deep, and restricted England to just two shots on target, which is no where near enough against a team ranked outside the world's top fifty.

Being skin to skin against mom's bare chest helps baby adjust to the outside world and be ready for the very first breastfeed.

against mom's bare chest helps baby adjust to the outside world and be ready for the very first breastfeed.

Anyone who said anything against the group was «demon possessed» or was «an outside person from the world.»

The anger and indignation being felt across the world at terrible, fraudulent outcome of 2012 elections in Ghana came alive when hundreds of Ghanaians including members of the Coalition of Ghanaians against Electoral Fraud (COGEF), the Movement for Genuine Democracy (MGD), The Progressive Youth for Change and Transparency (PYCT) and The Stop tribalism in Ghana group demonstrated outside the Ghana High Commission offices in Highgate, North London.

A relative unknown outside of her Buffalo base, Ms. Hochul's victory is not assured against Mr. Wu, a celebrity in the tech and collegiate worlds.

More than 500 million years ago a set of specialized enzymes and proteins evolved to defend our primitive ancestors against assaults from the outside world.

Your skin is the first line of defense against the outside world.

This brings up the major difference I've noticed between dating in and outside the Christian world, and one of those generalisations I warned against: Christians date people they are interested in, outside the church people date to find out if they are interested.

Perhaps something like «Alien» went down, or «Predator» — elite commandos, isolated from the outside world, failing to understand what they're up against before reflexively fighting back.

Once the seeming outside world starts turning against William and his family, it is only a matter of time before the children begin calling each other, charges even William comes to accept in the face of the terror around him.

In these films, the world has usually turned against humanity in some way — a zombie apocalypse, an alien invasion, or simply the indomitability of nature itself — and the relative resourcefulness of characters who were previously reliant on now - absent tools or technologies provide the major dramatic beats as outside forces close in, driving these characters into action.

Every minute is a fight for survival against the terrors of the outside world — radiation, Super Mutants, and hostile mutated creatures.

Written and directed by Martin McDonagh, the Irish playwright who made In Bruges and Seven Psychopaths, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri begins like a classic David - versus - Goliath story, pitting this bereaved, enraged mother against the whole damn world.

Early on, Evan Peters's flipper - fingered voice of reason displays a barely contained rage as a ready defender of his tribe of misfits against both the outside world and Michael Chiklis's strongman, who rides into town with his hermaphrodite wife, Desiree (Bassett), complicating already complicated matters for the freak menagerie.

The themes were many and varied: the simmering heat of racial politics (Get Out, Detroit); a U.S. President's unconstitutional war against a free press (The Post), the rage that comes when you feel helpless to fight the power (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri); and the essential question of how to live in a world heading for global disaster (Dunkirk, Darkest Hour).

Within Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, there seems a deep - seated sadness about the wrongs of the world, but at the same time there's constantly this defiant, almost shrill squeal of laughter against the darkness and despair of McDonagh's fictional world.

He consulted with eight experts, plus author Alderman, on the practices and attitudes of an Orthodox Jewish community, how it functions, and how it protects itself against the outside world.

Plaster the gas pedal again, rage against the g rush, watch the world outside the windshield blur into a bedlam of color and shadow and light, feel yourself be changed.

With no sporting pretensions, the Lexus ES 350's suspension system has been tuned to absorb even the harshest road insults, and its cabin is well insulated against the outside world to create a quiet rolling refuge.

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Every minute is a fight for survival against the terrors of the outside world - radiation, Super Mutants, and hostile mutated creatures.

Not only players will be able to play against others from all over the world but also earn some nice rewards not available outside the game's online mode.

Despite being translated roughly as «Dream Factory: Heart - Pounding Excitement,» Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic does not take place in a dream world, but rather inside a book that tells the tale of a land called Muu and its denizens» battle against the evil Mamu (Wart, to us outside of Japan).

These painstakingly built structures and their photographic ground, present narratives alluding to the creation of something which has turned against us and become uninhabitable, rather than as intended sanctuary from the outside world.

Outside of the norms and conventions of an object - based art world, Willats has developed work which reacts against what he sees as the historical determinism within art.

From literal urban jungles to the so - called untarnished wilderness, from the scientific realities of climate change to the poetic human longing for time outside, Human Nature is a nuanced exploration of the forces — both internal and external — that both pit us against and bring us closer to the natural world.