Sentences with phrase «age marked by»

Mansome (Unrated) Testosterone - level documentary, directed by Morgan Spuirlock, taking a penetrating look at what it means to be a man in today's less macho age marked by manscaping and metrosexuality.
It's time to stop pretending otherwise, to stop pretending that we haven't already entered the Anthropocene, a new geological age marked by massive species loss (already achieved) and climate change (in progress).
Paul envisions the life of believers, individually and corporately, as a grace - full «war» against an age marked by darkness — exploitation, subjugation, enslavement — a struggle in which the «Christ weapons» are made of light: zealous love of strangers and enemies, wily grace, inventive nonretaliation.
In an age marked by an inequitable distribution of wealth similar to our own, Jesus knew that money mattered and that money - talk could be used to speak vividly of the clashing priorities of the culture of God with those of the present age.

Not exact matches

Spending on enterprise information technology is set to accelerate, fueled by U.S. corporate tax cuts, global economic gains and a backlog of aging corporate IT systems that need to be replaced, Oracle's Mark Hurd said Monday at an event in New York.
In this time of waiting, in this age marked only by the absence of faith in Christ, it is well that the modern soul should lack repose, piety, peace, or nobility, and should find the world outside the Church barren of spiritual rapture or mystery, and should discover no beautiful or terrible or merciful gods upon which to cast itself.
Knowing that it can not bask in the afterglow of its glory years, Commonweal is marked by an intellectual curiosity that reflects an expectation that, despite its aging readership, it will have an important role to play in the future.
I suppose he hasn't been getting older for over a decade now, since he's outside the realm of time (marked by our aging bodies and physical universe).
Superficially this is attested by the worldwide acceptance of a system of dating in which the supposed year of his birth marks the inauguration of our age.
However decidedly he refused the demand to prove his claim by a miracle (Mark 8: 11, 12) he obviously himself understood his miracles as a sign of the imminence of the Kingdom of God (Luke 11:20, Mark 3:27, Matt.11: 5), exactly as his church was later convinced that it possessed the powers of the Messianic age to work miracles (Acts 2:43, 4:9 - 12, etc.), and as his disciples believed that they performed miracles in his name.
Borderland insanity, crankiness, insane temperament, loss of mental balance, psychopathic degeneration (to use a few of the many synonyms by which it has been called), has certain peculiarities and liabilities which, when combined with a superior quality of intellect in an individual, make it more probable that he will make his mark and affect his age, than if his temperament were less neurotic.
If an age is marked by what one observer has called «the thingification of man» the speech of the age will both record what is happening and make articulate the cries of hurt wrung out of the monstrous process.
We live, as we all know, in an age characterized by neurosis: fear, frustration, schizophrenic social and individual lives, despair with regard to the future, hopelessness about the present — these are the marks of our time.
(Mark 9:47; Luke 18:24) In a word, the idea of the kingdom of God was interpreted by Jesus in terms of spiritual quality, so that in a real sense men enter the kingdom now and find in the future age the flowering out and full release of the life with God and with one another that begins here.
In the pre-modern ages human consciousness was dominated by a feeling of helplessness in the face of all natural and supernatural forces, causing people to acknowledge their absolute dependence on divine help, whereas the modem age has been marked by a high degree of human self - confidence and the belief that humans can at last master the forces of nature, justifying an optimistic hope for the human earthly future.
This equates to a mean energy intake of 206 kJ / person / day, but marked variation by age exists (table 1 ⇓).
According to Professor Mark Mattson, head of neuroscience at the US National Institute on Ageing: «Suddenly dropping your food intake dramatically — cutting it by at least half for a day or so — triggers protective processes in the brain.»
Benjamin Stern created a mission - based company, took investor meetings in between high school classes and received funding from Mark Cuban of Shark Tank, all by the age of 17.
Mark and I were in Montreal a couple weekends ago and passing by an old church in the morning hours, I could hear the choir of voices inside just slightly muffled by ages - old bricks and mortar, the congregation's joy barely contained.
Mark, the youngest by eight years, started out as a linebacker and fullback; by age 10 he was 5» 9».
The fans left frustrated and down by an overpaid manager who can not win nothing of mark for ages, who will not listen to the call or advices of anyone about how to make the team better and who create internal conflict inside the club by having supporters divided about him.
So Stenson, with the first major win of his career at age 40, did not set any age records the way he set scoring marks such as his 20 - under, which is now the Open standard by one stroke over Tiger Woods» 19 - under at St. Andrews in 2000.
If Betts reaches the 30 - homer mark, he'll be just the third player under 5»10 to do so by his age - 23 season.
Guests at The Mark traveling with children aged between six months and five years can access the strollers, as well as take advantage of their Movie Night menus of DVDs and theater - style snacks and plan a picnic in the park with a «lunch - to - go» prepared by chef Jean - Georges Vongerichten.
But it is good background and if your baby has reached the six month old mark and is a good, healthy weight for their age, as confirmed by your health visitor or midwife, plus meets a number of the other signs mentioned in this article, it could be a positive sign that they are ready to take the next step and move onto solid foods.
The three to six month age is often marked by the initial signs of teething; you might notice extra drooling and gnawing on fingers.
The Aware Baby by Aletha J. Solter, PhD The Aware Baby marks a major breakthrough in our understanding of babies» needs from conception to 2 1/2 years of age.
Sometime between the ages of 12 and 18 months, your toddler will probably attempt to «write» by making marks on paper, and sometime between 18 and 24 months she may surprise you by drawing vertical and horizontal lines and perhaps a circle.
Drawing and scribbling Sometime between the ages of 12 and 18 months, your toddler will probably attempt to «write» by making marks on paper... (more)
Although NREM sleep stages emerge by 6 months, sleep cycles don't reach the 90 - 100 mark until children are school - aged (Jenni and Carskadon 2005).
Evan Davis, BBC Economics Editor Free Trade Nation is history at its best: far - reaching and authoritative, its story of the rise and fall of free trade as a widely - held belief marked by justice, fairness and peace provocatively refashions the history of early - twentieth - century Britain, reminds us of an age when popular politics exerted real power, and forces us to rethink our contemporary views of consumers, markets and morality.
Referring to strong ongoing lobbying efforts by seniors and their Council member allies (chiefly led by Council Members Margaret Chin and Paul Vallone), Mark - Viverito acknowledged the «active,» «vocal,» and fast - growing population of aging New Yorkers.
As hosted in part by the Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), Metropolitan Hospital, the city's Department of Aging, Union Settlement, American Diabetes Association, SMART University, and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, the festival on June 16th was organized to provide details on local resources — including the opportunity to make a special splash.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz noted his commitment to fully investing in Erie County's (the «County») aging infrastructure by highlighting the increased funding for capital projects included in his 2013 Erie County Proposed Budget («Proposed Budget»).
The risk for high frequency headache, or more than 10 days with headache per month, increased by 60 percent in middle - aged women with migraine during the perimenopause — the transitional period into menopause marked by irregular menstrual cycles — as compared to normally cycling women, says Martin, the study's lead author.
We have come to see strange wall markings that may have been a tactile code left by flint miners during the last ice age.
Thousands of marks on the Antarctic seafloor, caused by icebergs which broke free from glaciers more than ten thousand years ago, show how part of the Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated rapidly at the end of the last ice age as it balanced precariously on sloping ground and became unstable.
This ice age was followed by the formation of limestone deposits through bacteria, marking the return of life on Earth at more moderate temperatures.
FULLERTON, CALIF. — If you want to wait by the phone for your next college - aged daughter's call home, you should mark the days of her menstrual cycle on your calendar.
Nadia is an autistic savant, with a rare condition marked by severe mental and social deficits but also by a mysterious talent that appears spontaneously, usually before age 6.
In North America, the Ice Age was marked by the mass extinction of several dozen genera of large mammals, including mammoths, mastodons, American horses, Western camels, two types of deer, ancient bison, giant beaver, giant bears, sabre - toothed cats, giant bears, American cheetahs, and many other animals, as well as plants.
Westcott's older sisters died at age 105 and 107, and she marked her own 105th birthday in January at a dinner party in her cozy condo in Brandon, Manitoba, surrounded by her children and grandchildren.
Categorizing the age of footprints, dung and rub marks on trees was made far easier by «sitting down with the Maasai and learning,» she says.
Pancreas tissue from acutely sleep - deprived aged animals exhibited a marked increase in CHOP, a protein associated with cell death, suggesting a maladaptive response to cellular stress with age that was amplified by sleep deprivation.
She found marks on some bones similar to those produced by diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, a form of arthritis that sets in during old age.
«We've been trying to understand both how the different states a cell finds itself in can be defined by the markings on the histones surrounding its DNA, and to find an objective way to define the «age» of a cell,» said Rando, who is also director of Stanford's Glenn Laboratories for the Biology of Aging and deputy director of the Stanford Center on Longevity.
«Older patients should be counseled that their age does not confer an increased risk of complications after implant - based post-mastectomy breast reconstruction,» concludes the study by ASPS member surgeon Mark Sisco, MD, of NorthShore University HealthSystem and University of Chicago and colleagues.
Astronaut twins Mark and Scott Kelly's ages diverged by roughly 10 milliseconds when one of the brothers was on the International Space Station, but Cooper can't know how old his daughter will be if he ever gets back to Earth.
A study by Stephen Abolins, Mark Viney and colleagues of the immune ecology of wild house mice — the same species as the lab mouse — shows that their immune state is promoted by individuals» body condition and constrained by their age.
Mark Albers uses the olfactory system of mice and humans to help understand the early events of neurodegeneration in order to find ways to intervene early in the disease process before symptoms appear and distinguish early pathologic events from changes produced by aging.
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