Sentences with phrase «among small men»

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Doctors said the man had serious damage to the small bones inside one of his ears, among other issues, and would need to wear a hearing aid.

And He said: «The Man is like a wise fisherman who cast his net into the sea, he drew it up from the sea full of small fish; among them he found a large (and) good fish, that wise fisherman, he threw all the small fish down into the sea, he chose the large fish without regret.

attempts to re-write history need to proceed in small pieces We hold these truths to be self - evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

Why did God think it better, to facilitate communication among men and women, for them to live in small huts on a human scale, with windows and streets, rather than on information superhighways?

And though it was but a small thing in the eye of man, yet a wonderful confusion it brought among all professors and priests: but, blessed be the Lord, many came to see the vanity of that custom of putting off hats to men, and felt the weight of Truth's testimony against it.»

«Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace, good will among men,» they all sang on cue, and then in the momentary pause that followed, the small girl electrified the entire church by crying out in a voice shrill with irritation and frustration and enormous sadness at having her view blocked, «Let Jesus show!»

«Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will among men, and that is just what they did except there were so many of them that there was a fair amount of crowding and jockeying for position, with the result that one particular angel, a girl about nine years old who was smaller than most of them, ended up so far out on the fringes of things that not even by craning her neck and standing on tiptoe could she see what was going on.

He came upon a small tribe, spotting among them a notable man named Malik and his wife Layla.

In the poll, which was conducted on Monday and Tuesday, Spitzer has a slightly smaller advantage among women than he did among men — though he still edges out Stringer 40 % -34 % among female Democrats.

Loeb and her colleagues found the opposite: there was an increase in risk among men who had a small amount of exposure to these medications, and men who took larger amounts of erectile dysfunction medications had no significant increase in melanoma risk.

For entertainment the men of the camp gather in the one small clearing among the tents; it is close to the makeshift gate, the only official entry through the wire fence that girdles the camp.

Among the men surveyed, 46.1 percent of them reported being annoyed by noise in small open plan offices, compared to 59.5 percent of women.

To examine whether or not lower status is more benign in small - scale, relatively egalitarian societies in which group members frequently share food and other resources, lack coercive authority, and where people have little wealth to contest, the investigators studied the relationship between status and biomarkers of stress and disease among Tsimane men.

After her small roles in the 2002 films Swept Away and Catch Me If You Can, she later appeared, with more prominence, in the movies Seabiscuit (2003), the Spider - Man sequels (2004/2007), Slither (2006), Definitely, Maybe (2008), Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008), and The Uninvited (2009) among others.

John Derek co-starred in Ray's 1949 social drama Knock on Any Door and plays a variation of the same role as Davey Bishop, a young man orphaned as a child and raised by the community, passed around among the families of his small town of Madison.

Even though Vicky Krieps's work thus far has mainly been German productions (though she also had a small role in the Philip Seymour Hoffman spy film A Most Wanted Man), she's still among the more high - profile actors from the nation of Luxembourg today.

But Spielberg's achievement on this occasion is to fold into his own celluloid know - how an astonishing script by playwright Tony Kushner that animates the political process to a degree rarely encountered on screen: small wonder both men figure among the film's 12 Oscar nominations, the most of any movie this year.

In typical Sayles fashion, the plot begins as an examination of small - town Alaska life, territory rarely mined in feature films, but soon transforms into something completely different, a suspense tale of man's survival among the elements.

Along the way, the men take a bit of a detour to visit their small, old town in (fictional) Hawthorne, Nebraska, where Woody's million - dollar claim makes him a bit of a celebrity among his old acquaintances.

J (more...) Robert Harling adapted and expanded his stage hit, a character study set in small - town Louisiana that celebrates friendship among a group of strong - willed women who discuss their lives — especially the shortcomings of their men — at Truvy's beauty salon.

It's a poignant point among many, and while the film is too quirky to satisfy every taste, for those who enjoy romances that aren't always pat and impersonal, The Hottest State is, if nothing else, trying to tell a small - scale tale of one man's eye - opening realization on who he is.

The focus on negative outcomes among black men has led to programs to instill «grit,» charter schools that «sweat the small stuff,» i.e. suspend and expel children, and other initiatives that dismiss the effects of housing and employment discrimination, access to capital and the prison - industrial complex on black families while privileging white men.

He stood among the men and worked his arms inside the coat and found the cut of it closer than any he'd ever worn, his small frame normally swallowed in volumes of wool.

It's there, among striated frogfish, red handfish, and ghost pipefish that she strikes up a friendship with an old man that turns out to have grave consequences for her small family, especially weary, edgy Sheri.

In luminous prose, Tiffany writes about the challenges of farming, the character of small towns, the stark and terrifying beauty of the Australian landscape, and the fragile relationships among man, science, and nature.

Among them are a spittoon shaped like a black man's head, a golliwog - costumed mannequin, a Topsy - Turvy doll that allowed children to flip between a black servant boy and his white counterpart, and several sculptures of small black slave boys.

When he was shortlisted for the Turner Prize in 2009, among the works he showed was an installation based on his childhood bedroom — featuring a small boy having an unsettling encounter with a matronly figure — and a sculpture called Chicken Man Gong: in which a metal dish sprouted tail feathers, an elongated head and stood on spindly fish - netted legs.

Pushing the magazine format to its limits, the project features small - scale prints and multiples by: Dada and Surrealist luminaries such as Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray and Meret Oppenheim; Pop artists Richard Hamilton and Roy Lichtenstein; composers Terry Riley and La Monte Young; and up - and - coming Conceptual and post-studio artists such as Joseph Kosuth and Bruce Nauman, among many others.

Although there is a terrific late -»60s painting by Robert Bechtle (a white man at the door of a white T - Bird in front of a white stucco house), an impressive Schnabelesque painting by the African painter Ouattara and some big sculptures by Kos (a meditation on the largest bell in the world), Ireland («Ex Cathedra,» a giant white chair) and Jonathan Borofsky (his ubiquitous «Hammering Man»), the greatest pleasures will be found among smaller works, particularly works on papman at the door of a white T - Bird in front of a white stucco house), an impressive Schnabelesque painting by the African painter Ouattara and some big sculptures by Kos (a meditation on the largest bell in the world), Ireland («Ex Cathedra,» a giant white chair) and Jonathan Borofsky (his ubiquitous «Hammering Man»), the greatest pleasures will be found among smaller works, particularly works on papMan»), the greatest pleasures will be found among smaller works, particularly works on paper.

Among my co-workers (admittedly a small sample size) there are a couple of people who have very strong feelings about climate change being a hoax of the liberal media and scientific community (somebody leaves Watts propaganda in the men's» room on occasion.)

Among the class of 2009, women obtained 51 % of judicial clerkships overall, but a smaller percentage of federal judicial clerkships (45.6 %) vs. men, with women being awarded more state and local clerkships.

The Negative profile was not a significant predictor of global marital satisfaction among women (B = − 0.05, ns), even though it had a small but statistically significant effect among men.