Sentences with phrase «begun at the turn»

My history lesson truly began at the turn of the century, when I travelled with Ruth back to her birthplace, Siauliai (Shavl in Yiddish), in northern Lithuania.

The statistic is based on counts of visible stars begun at the turn of the 20th century, when telescopes were less powerful.

Viewed today, through the prism of De Niro's more recent exploits, this shot becomes a kind of metaphorical time - lapse of the actor's post-millennium career; beginning at the turn of the century with Analyse This and Meet the Parents and ending in the barren comedic wasteland of Dirty Grandpa.

Early - education policy in the Unites States has its roots in the social - welfare initiatives that began at the turn of the 20th century and continue to this day with successful programs like Head Start.

What began at the turn of the 20th century as a movement from highly variable one - room schoolhouses to a district - level «one best system» had by century's end become a national effort to use the power of the federal government to create uniformity across the nation's public schools.

A visit to the Grand Del Mar begins at the turn off from Carmel Valley Road.

Beginning at the turn of the twentieth century with the still - lifes of John Frederick Peto and landscapes of John Frederick Kensett and Childe Hassam, the exhibition will progress through subsequent generations, including paintings by Edwin Dickinson, Walter Murch, Philip Pearlstein, Neil Welliver, George Nick and Lennart Anderson.

Its history, in fact, began at the turn of the new millennium, when Robert Torchia, having served as the lead author for American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part II, agreed to begin researching the Gallery's collection of early 20th - century American paintings.

Golf began at the turn of the century, centering in nearby Pinehurst and later also Aberdeen.

Not exact matches

«We are at the beginning of a new era in which «search» will be turned upside down,» Gurle said during the morning event.

At the beginning of last year, for example, Facebook officials revealed a useful fact: Users spend, on average, seven seconds watching the videos on their Facebook feeds, and two - thirds don't bother turning on the sound.

At night, the castle magically turned into snow white as the Christmas celebrations began (there was a whole Frozen motif this year).

Turns out, he would, and he did, right at the beginning of his presentation: «Before we start, I want to take a moment to thank the industry for addressing the recent security findings,» Krzanich said.

At two Nordstrom locations, one in Seattle, the other in San José, the upscale retailer is about to provide customers with technology by eBay to do just that: next week, in select departments at those stores, Nordstrom will begin to test full - length mirrors that, with the tap of a customer's finger, turn into interactive screens, effectively creating smart fitting roomAt two Nordstrom locations, one in Seattle, the other in San José, the upscale retailer is about to provide customers with technology by eBay to do just that: next week, in select departments at those stores, Nordstrom will begin to test full - length mirrors that, with the tap of a customer's finger, turn into interactive screens, effectively creating smart fitting roomat those stores, Nordstrom will begin to test full - length mirrors that, with the tap of a customer's finger, turn into interactive screens, effectively creating smart fitting rooms.

The journey to a law in California began in January 2011 at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where Nevada legislator - turned - lobbyist David Goldwater began chatting up Anthony Levandowski, one of the self - driving car project's leaders.

At 16, the lanky high school student caught the attention of a modeling agency and began turning up in ads and walking the runway at New York Fashion WeeAt 16, the lanky high school student caught the attention of a modeling agency and began turning up in ads and walking the runway at New York Fashion Weeat New York Fashion Week.

What began as a grassroots gathering of 1,400 fans at a Los Angeles Hyatt hotel has now turned into a veritable showcase for some of the world's biggest brands.

Bessette began his career doing slide projections at raves, then turned that partying ethos into a business in 2001 with Audet and pal Jason Rodi.

At that point, it will partly collapse, blow its outer shells of plasmatic gas into space, turn into a white dwarf, and begin to form a planetary nebula in its surroundings.

Pollsters say that at this point in a government's mandate, public opinion has often begun to turn against an incumbent prime minister.

The focus was turning to talks beginning Thursday between U.S. and Chinese officials in Beijing aimed at resolving festering trade...

That is exactly what happened, the lenders exhausted the pool of borrowers, the reflexive impact of rising demand pushing prices higher began to wane, and the virtuous cycle turned dramatically (as they always do eventually) into a vicious cycle that triggered the Global Financial Crisis and those same banks that made all the ill - advised loans were crushed by massive losses Then, yet again, what were the «Masses» doing at the peak?

As Venezuela's national currency loses value at a catastrophic rate, thousands have begun turning to the world of cryptocurrency to salvage what little value remains from their increasingly worthless bolivars.

During that same period (early 2018), Ethereum's average transaction fee peaked at just north of $ 4, and some users began turning to ether as a more affordable and convenient form of transacting.

Griffin's ouster, which I was able to break the news of one week ago («Jack Griffin Out at Tribune»), turns out to be just the beginning of new Tribune Chairman Michael Ferro's housecleaning.

The loonie is down slightly in the opening months of the year as the global stock market rout that started at the beginning of February has investors turn to safe - haven assets like the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen.

Those who were unlucky enough to have begun investing at the turn of the 21st century suffered through the lost decade of the 2000's.

When it happens, it usually indicates that sentiment has become much too bearish and that one should begin to anticipate a turning point — that is at least what the historical data indicate.

After he took a beginning position beyond the leading 25 last weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway and turned it into a 10th - place outcome, he was looking for his second...

First, of course, is the research — which is why these familiar faces keep turning up at our conferences to begin with.

S&P 500 Trading Outlook (1 - 2 Days): Bearish The rally that began yesterday hit price resistance at 2665 - 70 before turning back lower.

When you do become eligible at age 65, you'll want to remember to sign up during your 7 - month initial enrollment period that begins 3 months before the month you turn 65.

Among those surprised by all of conservative TV host Glenn Beck's recent religious talk - including at Saturday's Washington rally, where Beck said that «America today begins to turn back to God,» - is the Rev. Richard Land, a Southern Baptist leader.

For at least a decade and a half before the appointment of Tietjen to the presidency of Concordia Seminary, some of its faculty had begun to turn away from such understandings — though without claiming that this turn meant giving up biblical inerrancy.

Unfortunately, humans seem to forget this fact when we find ourselves turning to nature to guide us through difficult choices, such as arguments about whether life begins at conception, or over the proper structure of the family.

Here's the penultimate paragraph: Unfortunately, humans seem to forget this fact when we find ourselves turning to nature to guide us through difficult choices, such as arguments about whether life begins at....

The paradox of my Rock Songbook is that song-wise, it mainly looks at rock ones, even though I hold that rock has been, even from it's exciting mid-60s beginning, inferior to the rock n» roll it came out of, and to the fine - arts music it turned its back upon.

If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it all on one turn of pitch - and - toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings And never breath a word about your loss; If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone, And so hold on when there is nothing in you Except the Will which says to them: «Hold on!»

She curls up into a little ball on the corner of her bed, and stares at the doorknob, waiting for it to turn and the nightmare to begin again.

As it turns out, with the worlds population being what it is today, and with god essentially hitting the reset button 4,000 years ago at most, that means that every woman who survived child birth to reach the very earliest age they could be begin to reproduce, EVERY SINGLE WOMAN over the past 4,000 years would have had to have, at minimum, 43 children each for the worlds population to be what it is today.

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

The moment when the founders of the Hebrew race separated themselves from it, and began their migrations was, in view of all that followed from it, a turning - point in history, though at the time there was nothing in it to attract attention.

«You said people can pray when it is their turn to speak, well if the leaders of the council meeting pray at the beginning of the meeting... it is their turn to speak.»

He came down to check on me at our usual bedtime four hours after I had begun, and I turned to him as one resurfacing after a spectacular deep sea dive, my grin wide and my whole being excited.

Finally, before turning to the Joseph story which begins in chapter 37, we ought to look briefly at its abrupt interruption in the narrative of chapter 38.

How that took place in practice is described in some detail in the mission discourse: At the very beginning, before there were sympathizers, when there were no safe houses to which one could turn, much less house churches, the committed few disciples (and no doubt Jesus himself) walked, barefoot and without any supplies, from place to place.

«At the beginning and end of all our ways is One in whose steadfast will and purpose there is indeed no shadow of turning and in whom all our confidences have their unshakable foundation... In his inmost actuality he is «pure unbounded love», pure personal relation to others, who has no other cause than the ever more abundant life of the creatures of his love.

(As an example of the kind of interesting you can discover if you turn to the commentaries, note that «cock crow» is the name of the Roman trumpet call announcing beginning of the fourth watch at 3:00 A.M.)

Any student of the Græco - Roman world at the beginning of our era who tries to penetrate beneath the surface of the political, economic and military history of the period and discern what was going on in the minds of men, becomes aware of a widespread expectation of a turn for the better in human affairs, even the dawn of a golden age, after the violent convulsions which had disturbed society for a century or more.

Bishop O'Donoghue's document shows the way - which in turn may partly explain the silence and shyness we highlighted at the beginning of this piece.