Her annual return to the earth in spring was marked
by the flowering of the meadows and the sudden growth of the new grain.
These patches are restricted to the spots being dusted with pollen
by the flowers of the specific species and do not necessarily include all possible safe sites.
Not exact matches
«The energy market is changing more rapidly than we could have imagined, and it's changing because the costs
of competitive fuels are coming down,» says Simon
Flowers, chief analyst at Wood Mackenzie, who predicts global demand for gasoline and diesel fuel will peak as early as a decade from now and «certainly»
by 2030.
Buckminster Fuller's law
of precession is exemplified
by a honeybee flying from
flower to
flower, gathering pollen to make honey.
Now, the Palace has opened «The White Garden» in its Sunken Garden to complement the exhibition, «planted with
flowers and foliage inspired
by memories
of the Princess's life, image and style,» according to the Palace's website.
Her Tumblr page is a prime example
of how she takes fan engagement seriously, and she uses the platform to interact with fans on a regular basis
by following their pages, commenting on conversations and even sending
flowers to fans who need a pick - me - up.
Indeed, when one ponders the changes that the global economy has had to digest over the past 25 years, from the fall
of the Iron Curtain to the
flowering of the Internet - based economy to the entrance
of 1.3 billion Chinese into the labor force, it would be surprising if the effects weren't felt
by American workers.
But two decades
of attending both horrible and excellent holiday parties thrown
by my clients have taught me a few things about throwing an office holiday party that have nothing to do with
flowers and decorations and customized invitations purchased at Staples.
Sitting in the serenity
of his royal - blue office, surrounded
by Oriental ceramics, fresh
flowers, and family photographs, he took a sip
of his ever - present Dr Pepper, tapped his index fingers to his lips, and stared into the Boston twilight.
But when it is, Moment Factory will have plastered the terminal's Antonio R. Villaraigosa Pavilion — consisting
of a departure lounge and shopping area the size
of three football fields — with video
of cityscapes dissolving into ink, floating
flower petals, beautiful dancers and yes, parrots, all inspired
by the destinations
of the disembarking flights.
The co-founder and CEO
of flower delivery startup BloomThat grew up surrounded
by people who never had their own boss: his grandfather, mother, father and stepfather.
Altogether, more than half
of all consumers plan to celebrate
by buying something, spending an average
of $ 143.56 on
flowers, jewelry, candy, clothes and other gifts, up from $ 136.57 last year, according to the National Retail Federation's Valentine's Day consumer spending survey.
Although its current license plate features a minimalistic rendering
of the state capitol building, Nebraska's plates were more colorful until 2016, when they were enlivened
by the warm tones
of the state bird and
flower (the western meadowlark and goldenrod, respectively).
The two were handed
flowers by a South Korean children, residents
of a village situated in the demilitarised zone, and met on a red carpet
by a South Korean honour guard in historical costumes playing traditional music.
They announced a slew
of partnerships such as 1 - 800
Flowers, where you can order flowers by simply sending the bot a friend'
Flowers, where you can order
flowers by simply sending the bot a friend'
flowers by simply sending the bot a friend's name.
In three short years, for example, the percentage
of sales represented
by flower plummeted in Colorado from 70 percent to below 50 percent between the beginning
of adult - use sales in 2014 and 2017.
Alternatively, males produce no
flower and females that have been fertilized
by pollen will produce 50 % or less
of the normal cannabinoid value achieved in a female
flower - only plant.
Mourners bring
flowers to a makeshift memorial created
by community members outside
of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland on Sun., Feb. 18, 2018.
When you die, I promise you: I will not make the decision to not embalm you I will not make the decision to not show you off to a room full
of people surrounded
by flowers for 2 days I will not make the decision to not parade you through town with traffic stopping pomp I won't bury you within 24 hours I WILL allow YOUR family to make those decisions for you in respect to what you wish for in your passing.
In the light
of the Biblical vision
of the Garden
of Justice, Shalom, and Harmony (Integrity)
of Creation, these religious and cultural resources, particulary appropriated
by the poor and oppressed, can be revitalized to be
flowers, fruits and even roots
of various elements in the Garden
of God, in which humans are gardeners.
For example, the practice, still observed in many churches,
of wearing a red
flower in honor
of living mothers and a white
flower in memory
of deceased mothers originated in a florist jingle, promoted tirelessly
by the industry in hopes
of widening the variety
of flowers associated with the day and thus enlarging Jarvis's own emphasis on white carnations.
Many
of the
flowers sent to hospital rooms were ordered
by loved ones who couldn't be there in person.
If one considers, however briefly, what conditions will make possible the
flowering in the human heart
of this new universal love, so often vainly dreamed
of but now at last leaving the realm
of the utopian and declaring itself as both possible and necessary, one notices this: that if men on earth, all over the earth, are ever to love one another it is not enough for them to recognize in one another the elements
of a single something; they must also,
by developing a «planetary» consciousness, become aware
of the fact that without loss
of their individual identities they are becoming a single somebody.
Adream, we'll kneel in pews there:
flowers of stained glass above us & censers swinging
by, a choir advertising wind tearing over our steeples higher & higher.
She received comfort
by constantly playing a game
of «funeral» and providing every dead creature with an elaborate interment
of flowers and ornate casket.
It is far easier to folow the history and see why your book, your god, and the NT needed to be created,
BY MEN... no evidence
of divine inspiration... a line showing the previous cultures your story was taken from, and one can see where the wisdom
of men was incorporated... just in your version it is not mans wisdom, but something from some deity (who until the NT was a very vindictive, murderous, egotistical god), who suddenly is all love and
flowers.
No, we are not like the cut
flowers that make up a bouquet: we are like the leaves and buds
of a great tree on which everything appears at its proper time and place as required and determined
by the good
of the whole.
Since reason is spiritual, personal, and hence fulfilled
by love, then all these characteristics
of reason must somehow be present in the Ground
of reason, much as we would infer that the soil, in relation to the seed, is ultimately the source
of its growth,
flowering, and fruitfulness.
When he considered the birds
of the air, the
flowers of the field, the setting sun, when he saw a farmer ploughing a field, a woman patching a garment, a child rebuked
by his disciples, a person ravaged
by illness — he was alive to God's presence and will.
«The tree
of Abolition is evil,» declared Reverend Henry Van Dyke in 1860, «and only evil — root and branch,
flower and leaf, and fruit; that it springs from, and is nourished
by an utter rejection
of the Scriptures.»
The winners
of the Women
of Valor contest, will receive a
flower necklace that is hand - made
by the artisans
of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skills.
The seed seems to be able to evolve itself into a plant; the plant is able to
flower and bear fruit, all
by itself without the help
of another plant.
In recent years there has been an astonishing
flowering of this ancient pastoral concern; it has been watered
by streams
of new insight concerning man which flow from the behavioral sciences and from the new methods
of the psychotherapeutic disciplines.
In The Wrestle
of Religion with Truth, Wieman had illustrated the principle
of concretion
by referring to Tennyson's «
flower in the crannied wall.»
When we see trees, the trees are actually immanent within, though not exhausted
by, the act
of seeing; when we hear flowing water, the water is actually immanent within, though not exhausted
by, the act
of hearing; when we smell a
flower, the
flower is actually immanent within, though not exhausted
by, the act
of smelling.
Dante and David Byrne are strange bedfellows to be sure, but the comparison can be supported
by turning to one
of Byrne's tours de force, a song — from the 1988 Talking Heads album, Naked — called «(Nothing but)
Flowers.»
One must not forget that, in systematic botany, androgynous means the male
flowers are above (superior to, as botanists say) the female
flowers, which is hardly the image intended
by the appropriation
of the term
by process theologians.
When you get to the 13th century in The
Flowering of Mysticism, the mystical encounter seems to take on a decidedly charismatic expression in which the individual is somehow visibly touched
by the divine — Francis being perhaps the prime example
of the believer who so puts on Christ that he bears Christ's wounds.
All things
by immortal power Near and far Hiddenly To each other linked are, That thou canst not stir a
flower Without troubling
of a star.12
The delicious realms
of flowers count their dynasties
by short periods; those which in the morning revel proudly in beauty and strength,
by evening weep for the sad destruction
of their thrones, and for the mishaps which drive them to loss, to poverty, to death, and to the grave.
Yes, when late autumn comes, even the
flower can speak the wisdom
of the years and say with truthfulness, «All has its time, there is «a time to be born and a time to die»; there is a time to jest lightheartedly in the spring breeze, and a time to break under the autumn storm; there is a time to burst forth into blossom, beside the running water, beloved
by the stream, and a time to wither and be forgotten; a time to be sought out for one's beauty, and a time to be unnoticed in one's wretchedness; there is a time to be nursed with care, and a time to be cast out with contempt; there is a time to delight in the warmth
of the morning sun and a time to perish in the night's cold.
This indifference contrasts sharply with the
flowering of interest in the Western missionary movement shown
by departments
of history, political science and anthropology.
When he died he weighed sixty pounds, the paper says, and I go out
of my way to drive
by the address where his brother locked him in the closet, wondering at the blue door, the
flower boxes, wondering where the fury started, how early and how hidden the first bruise awaking like a bat, dark wings....
Aging cream - colored bungalows, their arched verandas burdened with vines, were surrounded
by a geometry
of flower gardens and thick trees; early missionaries must have found the only eucalyptus grove in Jullundur.
In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense
of Dignity, he offers «four benefits»
of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures
of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance,
flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going
of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence,
by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice
of our own life for a worthy cause.
Simplistic growth models such as unfolding
flowers are deceptively attractive but inadequate when applied to the complexities
of human life The recognition that «dying» precedes rebirth is a valuable part
of ancient Christian wisdom (expressed symbolically
by crucifixion preceding resurrection).
The importance
of whether they are used destructively or creatively has been magnified a thousandfold
by what Jung referred to as «that peculiar
flower of human ingenuity, the hydrogen bomb.»
He writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate
of canned meat, the time he took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads
of state, his stubbornness in getting into law school
by sitting on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the
flowers he sent to the elderly woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he's done to free Ugandan children from prison.
The same
flower or sunset may be described within diverse frames
of reference
by the poet or artist and the botanist or meteorologist.
Grace doesn't only heal us from sin, but it
flowers into all sorts
of thoughts and motivations and instincts, replanted in the soul
by God.