Sentences with phrase «back centuries with»
Dating back centuries with remains of the founding Roman settlement still visible to this day, the district fuses a rich heritage with an injection of modernity, creating a charismatic base from which to explore the metropolis.
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But he couldn't resist a final dig at those rooting for his firm to fail, relaying a «little ditty» about how short sellers were apparently dealt with in the 19th century: «He who sells what isn't his» n, must buy it back or go to pris» n.»
The bomb fell just over 29,000 feet from the plane and detonated 1,900 feet above Shima Hospital, an active medical center with a history dating back to the 18th Century.
Roku also has the backing of a handful of major players in both media and tech, with nearly $ 210 million in reported funding so far from a list of investors that includes News Corp, Viacom, 21st Century Fox, and Netflix.
Crisis Economics is probably the most lucid and accessible attempt yet to place recent events into a global and historical context, exploring the deep structural roots that make it of a kind with other crises dating as far back as the 17th century.
Our economic and cultural ties with Japan date back a century.
But the way in which each state moved forward afterward reveals how fractured the landscape can be when archaic laws enacted as far back as a century ago are put face - to - face with innovative, tech - driven fantasy contests of today.
In 2012 Huawei surpassed Ericsson to become the world's largest maker of telecommunications equipment — and in the words of one recent report it «threatens firms with histories that stretch back more than a century.»
Early forms of crowdfunding can be traced back to the 17th century with popular application during the cooperative movement in the 19th and 20th centuries.
But Berkshire is primarily a U.S. - focused company, with roots in American businesses that go back over a century.
IBM is an IT behemoth with an operating history dating back more than a century.
The S&P 500 Buyback Index, which covers the 100 companies that are the busiest buying back shares, rose 48.3 % in 2013, trumping a 33.3 % return for even the S&P Dividend Aristocrat Index brimming with companies that have hiked dividends every year for a quarter - century.
A century from now, people will look back on our religion - dominated society the way we look back on the Middle Ages, with its weird, religion - based cruelty and violence.
If what I think is going to happen economically does happen, he will forever be known as the 21st century Herbert Hoover and the GOP will be out of power for the next 40 years, as they deserve to because they created this current economic mess back with Reagan's cut taxes but not cut spending starting in 1980.
Because there is NO substance surrounding any of these GOP candidates so the media has to come up with ridiculous stories like this instead of how Santorum is anti-science and will bring our nation back into the 4th century.
Giuseppe Belli's 19th - century sonnet «Martha and Magdalene» ends with Martha snapping back at Jesus when he tells her that Mary's choice is more important: «So says you, but I know better.
If I had decided to chime in I would have recommended reading Ian Bradley's fine book Abide With Me: The World of Victorian Hymns (1997), where he details the heated debates in 19th century England over whether to have choirs, and if so, if they should be kept at the rear of the sanctuary in order to «back up» the congregation in its worship rather than being a visual distraction in the front.
Rhetorical criticism of the Bible is nothing new; it can be traced back at least as early as Augustine, but the twentieth century practice of rhetorical criticism finds its origins in James Muilenburg's work with Hebrew poetry and Amos Wilder's lectures on early Christian rhetoric.
Systematic philosophical thinking about urbanism antedates Christianity, going back to Aristotle, who wrote some four centuries before Christ that the best life for human beings is lived in community with others, and most particularly in a polis.
The Christian right's influence represents EVERYTHING that is wrong with America and are holding America back and keeping it from progressing in the 21st century.
If we go back to the nineteenth century, one of the major theories was the ether theory — the notion that space is full of a pervasive medium consisting of material particles with strange properties.
In fact, both the term «Messianic Judaism» and the frustration with the movement go back to the 19th century.
He was able to picture early Christianity this way with the more assurance because he did most of his scholarly work before attention shifted back to Palestine in the time of Jesus (thanks in part to the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls), and before the themes of light against darkness, life against death, came in the 1960s to be understood as first century Jewish themes.
He (and others) posit that the Muslim world turned it's back on science with the advent of fundamentalism around the 12th century — in the form of Al - Ghazali who (according to wikipedia) embraced a form of theological occasionalism, or the belief that all causal events and interactions are not the product of material conjunctions but rather the immediate and present Will of God.
These principles have a notable ancestry within the Calvinist tradition with which I identify: from the concept of sphere sovereignty developed by Dutch theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper, to the Politics of the sixteenth - century German Calvinist Althusius, all the way back to Calvin himself, who spent the greater part of his career struggling for the freedom of the Church in a city where civil rulers dictated ecclesiastical policy.
Anyone of good conscience should agree with what I have said and ban together, so we can bring this country the very world we live on into the 21st century free of these groups hold on our minds and revel in all the promise this century has to offer so our children's children's children will look back in pride an see we did what we did for them and there posterity.
Centuries later, St. Bernard still proclaimed that it was easier of a man to bring back the dead to life than to live with a woman without endangering ones soul.
You're a product of the Catholic church's brainwashing (who have been «in bed» with government and the money - handlers going back centuries.
Back in the nineteenth century, the Supreme Court explained that churches have authority over their internal decision - making because «All who unite themselves to such a body do so with an implied consent to this government.»
A group of atheists want to remove the core concept of the understanding of Christmas as it was created as a mass of the celebration of the birth of Christ way back in the 5th century AD — with reason.
I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...
In the way that we now look back on slavery, we hope that Americans of the next century will look back with deepest shame on the abortion regime of Roe.
Very old are the woods; And the buds that break Out of the briar's boughs, When March winds wake, So old with their beauty are — Oh, no man knows Through what wild centuries Roves back the rose.
Ceramic evidence indicates occupation of the City of David, within present - day Jerusalem, as far back as the Copper Age (c. 4th millennium BCE) with evidence of a permanent settlement during the early Bronze Age (c. 3000 — 2800 BCE) The Execration Texts, which refer to a city called Roshlamem or Rosh - ramen] and the Amarna letters (c. 14th century BCE) may be the earliest mention of the city Some archaeologists, including Kathleen Kenyon, believe Jerusalem] as a city was founded by Northwest Semitic people with organized settlements from around 2600 BCE.
As far back as the 8th, and 9th centuries, and truly earlier, it was from the Hebrews, the «original writing» beginning with Moses from YHWH.
The image goes back to the Greeks, but it was given its most complete expression in the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries with the rise of classical physics.
Rick Perry Im sure is a good person, but looking at 11 million uninsured, rampant illegal aliens roaming our cities, and 47th in education in Texas and most illiterate, with rising property taxes and $ 9 billion in state debt, its clear he just another ignorant redneck Texan holding back this state from moving forward in the 21st century!
It was caught back around the beginning of the 20th century, was about 38 feet long, 18 feet around, with an estimated weight of over 26,000 pounds.
I have very little doubt that our generation will be looked back upon with jaw - dropping incredulity by future historians who will marvel at how, in the 21st century, having peered at the mind numbing infinity from Hubble, delved into the quantum irrationality of CERN and unraveled the beautiful simplicity of the DNA codons, we still made important life decisions based upon the presumed wishes of some hokey, invisible, all - powerful sky - fairy dreamed up by some illiterate Arab tribesmen in a tent in the Middle East 2,000 years ago.
In the sixth century before Christ, he understood with astonishing clarity the inward origins of public character and traced the good life back, behind taboo and custom, legality and form, to personal quality of spirit.
Of course, we look back to the first Christian century through spectacles which have been ground and colored by some sixteen hundred years of the history of the church as an institution coextensive with the state.
The tradition associated with the Church of the Holy Sepulchre goes back to the fourth century when Helena, the Christian mother of the emperor Constantine, came to the Holy Land seeking to identify sites connected to the ministry of Jesus.
The new aspects of external history and the related internal prophetic mind were initially produced in the middle of the eighth century simply by the aggressive ambition of Assyria backed, for the first time in several centuries, with the leadership and power to implement ambition.
But Israel's concern with history takes us back at least five centuries earlier.
Musta been the fact that I quit reading back in the mid 70's of last century Bradbury and Issac A. and J R Tolkien along with a few SF writings regarding Vernnie baby!
As with other pa - ssages in Josephus relating to Christian themes concern remains over whether the pa - ssage was part of Josephus's original text or instead a later addition — it can be dated back no further than the early 3rd century when it is quoted by Origen in Contra Celsum.
The hope for a new spiritual age has waxed and waned, but the expectation of a future with a broken back has shown a quarter century of resilience.
In the self - confidence of centuries, stretching back to secular Rome, they knew that greater elucidation of the text would always be harmonious with their authority.
It dates back to the fourth century of the Christian era and is connected with the Roman emperor Constantine, under whom Christianity became established as the official religion of the Roman state.
Her identification of a womanist as also a feminist joins black women with their feminist heritage extending back into the nineteenth century in the work of black feminists like Sojourner Truth, Frances W. Harper, and Mary Church Terrell.