Sentences with phrase «as curiosity rather»

Although acceptable in the 80's arcade I can't help feeling that the newer generations of gamer will only look upon Dragon's Lair as curiosity rather than a game to be enjoyed.

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I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

Medieval writers saw a clear dichotomy of wonder as a humbling realisation of ignorance in the face of God's creation and curiosity as a rather more negative and aimless desire to uncover the secrets of nature.

If you look at this time as furthering your children's fitness curiosity rather than your personal workout time, there will be fewer frustrations.

Heaven forbid that children who have developed a love of learning rather than be told what to know and when, have been encouraged to use their curiosity rather than been told that it's not relevant to what they are learning, have been given the opportunity to try a variety of different experiences and skills rather than be told that there is no time / money / resources to do that, have been able to use and foster their talents rather than be told to sit still, be quiet and listen to something else instead and who are able to be independent thinkers, confident self - starters and able leaders rather than to «do as the curriculum says» to end up being employable!

The last few times I tried nursing he regarded them as a curiosity — something to grab and poke rather than baby - bird dive - bomb at, like all those months before.

Offering a variety sooner, such as serving 4 - 5 new foods during a 2 day span, rather than later may just give baby a willingness and curiosity to try anything and everything put in front of him.

Offering a larger variety sooner, such as serving 4 new foods during a 2 or 4 day span, rather than later may just give baby the willingness and curiosity to try anything and everything put in front of him.

In this case, a number of the authors of the Curiosity papers were not U.S. government employees, but rather, worked at institutions such as JPL [NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory] and CalTech.

Nonetheless, black holes were long viewed more as a mathematical curiosity rather than a physical reality.

The picture blames his latent tendencies on an overbearing mother (Dame Judi Dench) who'd cruelly discouraged him as a youngster from exploring his curiosity about cross-dressing by issuing dire warnings like, «I'd rather have a dead son than a daffodil for a son.»

By creating strong cultures of creativity and curiosity, we can engage students as active participants in their own education, rather than passive recipients of facts and formulas.

Equipped with the right curriculum, the natural curiosity of young children can be channeled into a science inquiry model and rather than quashing their enthusiasm, the students can begin to understand the scientific inquiry process and to self - identify as interested in and good at science!

Frequently, parents and students perceive tutors as quick fixes to academic challenges rather than focusing on the improving learning habits and kindling an academic curiosity for lasting academic gains.

And while frequent - flier questions aren't always the same types of things I'd ask an author — I'd rather hear what earned her the most time - outs as a kid than where her ideas come from (mostly because I'm pretty sure we all snag ideas the same way, from that guy on the corner selling them out of his van)-- I guess I can understand the curiosity of a reader, a bookstore patron... or a stranger I've cornered at a party who I'm pretending is my number one fan.

The quiet — and then abruptly explosive — tone cultivates both curiosity and unease, as if this is a secret we'd rather not know.

So it is rather limited and I would say more of a curiosity than something useful (as the previous Kindle image viewer was).

Although the statement in the petition might be short, I believe you can research out of your curiosity why self - publishing must be recognized as a viable and profitable platform for authors rather than insignificant vicissitudes in publishing.

Not a VR exclusive, but the first sign of a huge franchise embracing the new tech fully rather than just throwing it in as a curiosity or bonus mode.

Barnes was one of the first American collectors to regard African art as fine art rather than ethnographic curiosity, though his acquisitions were made possible by the imperialist colonization of Africa.

One of the first American collectors to regard African sculpture as fine art rather than ethnographic curiosity, Barnes displayed African masks and figures alongside paintings by Pablo Picasso and Amedeo Modigliani.

In today's high - tech climate though, technology should be considered as a potential mechanism to foster curiosity and enhance engagement with the natural world, rather than an adversary with which nature must compete.

This is the same NPR which permitted book excerpts from Laurie David featuring a false accolade about Ross Gelbspan, the same radio network which allowed Gelbspan to prominently mention his favorite leaked memo «accusation» bits where zero time was allotted for rebuttal, the same radio network which interviewed him more than one time, and the same radio network which years later featured Al Gore's bit about the infamous «smoking gun leaked industry memo phrase» «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact,» where the NPR writer offered not one word of curiosity about that awkward phrase.

If you are an enviro - activist with no intellectual curiosity about the matter, and one of your prominent leaders tells you a leaked industry document's strategy statement to «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact» proves skeptic climate scientists were paid industry money to lie and misinform, then that's all you need to know on the topic.

Not that we need proof of that, but then law firms will insist on trying to run themselves as if they are «normal» businesses (rather than flat, low - hierarchy collegial collectives) so these days I don't shy away from pointing out this curiosity.

Don't ask direct questions to clarify, but rather state them as a curiosity about which you'd request the other's views.