As in her previous best selling book, Gold Diggers — now in production as a Discovery Television miniseries — multi-award winning historian and biographer Charlotte Gray has created a captivating narrative rich in detail and brimming with larger than life personalities, as she shines a light on
a central moment of our past — Harper Collins
The «
central moment of the novel» occurs after Crusoe's sickness, when he «finally reads the Bible he has brought from the wrecked ship.»
As Christians we come to church on Easter Day to celebrate the greatest day of the year, to sing for joy at
the central moment of our faith and to experience again the wonder, relief and excitement of the first Easter morning.
Cobb (1982) 51 - 53 takes account of
this central moment of Metz's theology.
Not exact matches
One
of the
central moments in «Spider - Man: Homecoming» is when Peter Parker's nemesis Vulture (played by Michael Keaton), uses his alien - powered weaponry to drop a floor
of a building on Parker, leaving him completely buried in rubble.
With this in mind, it is perhaps worth returning once more to the cultural
moment of «new meteorology» to contemplate its
central paradox: that our demand to know the future in advance goes hand - in - hand with an expectation that the future will be unlike anything we've seen before.
The Monetary Authority
of Singapore, which is the country's
central bank, has no plans to ban cryptocurrency trading at the
moment, though MAS does intend to eventually regulate digital asset exchanges and other entities to ensure AML / CFT compliance.
The inchoate, messy anger
of the film mirrors the free - floating frustration
of our cultural
moment, and I'm stunned to see activists all over the world latch onto the film's
central concept by erecting billboards meant to shame politicians into action on a variety
of societal issues.
In our view, gold is exceptionally cheap at the
moment because the radical monetary policies practiced by the world's leading
central banks have led to an egregious mispricing
of risk by investors at large.
For anyone still missing the joke, Bank
of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda summarized the view
of the global
central planners when he said, «I trust that many
of you are familiar with the story
of Peter Pan, in which it says, «the
moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.»
When
central bankers who issue fiat money have the discretion to alter monetary policy from month to month, to do whatever seems desirable at the
moment, they also have a problem
of the same sort.
The world's
central banks have been busy adding liquidity to the financial system, which provides the backdrop for a Minsky
Moment for complacency in the realm
of ZIRP creates instability below the surface.
Think about this for a
moment: the U.S. dollar is backed by a Government and
Central Bank, both
of which are technically bankrupt.
The subsequent story
of the ascendancy
of ressourcementas the normative context
of aggiornamento, under the leadership
of John Paul II, was
central to the argument
of my 1987 book, The Catholic
Moment.
It is not a pleasant teaching, and it is certainly out
of fashion at the
moment, but the fact
of a general judgement was
central to Christ's instruction on the Kingdom.
Introspectively, my position is verified by the shifting nature
of conscious attention, with its structure
of a
central focal awareness surrounded by an horizon
of indeterminate yet always accessible oblique experience, upon which the searchlight
of attention may at any
moment be turned.
As the world marked the silver anniversary
of the Polish elections
of June 1989, which eventually brought to power the first non-communist Polish prime minister since the Second World War, a conference met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the
Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East
Central Europe.»
There were outward differences among the couples on the floor — different races, different gender combinations, etc. — but the
central message
of the
moment was that the «sameness» is in the love — hence the song, «Same Love.»
Yet suppose we allow ourselves for a
moment to attend to the Lucan portrait
of the
central figure.
The song's
central Solidarnosc - related verse does have its (Oh, maybe the time is right)
moment of expectation, but the dominant political note is one
of daring - to - hope where there is little reason to.
Becoming is the
central notion; for the universe, at every
moment, consists solely
of becomings.
The accident that Lottie wills herself to put out
of mind and then recall is the novel's
central event, the
moment when everyone's personal control is temporarily erased.
But as I have just said, it is an event which has a remarkable parallel to the originating Christian event
of Jesus Christ; and this is one reason why it is appropriately the setting for the proclamation or preaching
of the Lord who is
central to the historical
moment.
At that
moment my wife's enjoyment is
central to her experience, to her self, and in so far as I make this my own I make an element
of her — strictly,
of the «she»
of a
moment ago, since my senses are not instantaneous — to become an element constitutive
of me.
It was recognized that it has no absolute outer limits except those
of history itself, but that it belongs in a special sense to the Hebrew - Jewish - Christian stream, and that it is, more particularly, the
central and decisive
moment in that historical movement.
Acknowledging that no absolute limits can be set to this
central moment, that it can not be precisely bounded on any side, must we not, even so, recognize that when we use the term Jesus Christ we are usually thinking primarily not
of an extended movement in history, but
of something that happened in Palestine within a specific and rather limited period nearly twenty centuries ago?
How the powers
of the Christian past are to be related to the living
moment so as to help such a
central affirmation as the Resurrection
of Jesus Christ to bloom in the mind to its indeterminate dimension, I do not clearly know.
In a letter to Lady Mary Lygon, Waugh speaks
of his
central conviction: «I believe that everyone in his (or her) life has the
moment when he is open to Divine Grace.
The idea
of women's sexual emancipation in this film, the «independent woman»
moment, is when Ana (while looking at a sexual contract that is
central to the film) says «no» to one particularly violent sexual act.
In my changed understanding
of the church's
central affirmations, Scripture and creeds need not be viewed as metaphysical statements; rather, they are affirmations
of the Christian community at a particular
moment in time.
The
central questions Augustine addressed in The City
of God, questions
of absolute
moment to him and to his contemporaries, were: What or who is responsible for the end
of civilization?
Thus in 1829 John Henry Newman — still at that stage an Anglican — affirmed that Christians become entitled to the gift
of the Holy Spirit «by belonging to the body
of his Church; and we belong to his Church by being baptised into it».24 And more than a century later, Michael Ramsay, Archbishop
of Canterbury in the 1960s — whose meeting with Paul VI in the 1960s was a
central moment in the ecumenical movement
of that era — took a generally Catholic approach to baptism, if expressed in a somewhat vague, «Anglican» way: «The life
of a Christian is a continual response to the fact
of his baptism; he continually learns that he has died and risen with Christ, and that his life is a part
of the life
of the one family.»
At a
moment when civil religious symbols are more and more co-opted by ultraconservatives and the philosophy
of liberalism seems less and less adequate as a guide to our public or private lives, a revival
of public philosophy seems urgently needed.8 One
of the tasks
of such a revival would be to make the religious aspect
of our
central tradition understandable in a nonreactionary way.
Rather, it sees modernity as but one developing
moment within a larger struggle
of love, the
central drama
of Christ's redemptive work made real among his people and in the world.
Overall, I've always been intrigued by the idea
of a Wilshere — Ramsey
central midfield but in reality, it will be impossible to implement at this
moment as the team around them is completely fragile and they just don't have the correct mentality or skill set to become good in those roles at the highest level.
One
of the best
central defenders in the world, Borussia Dortmund star Mats Hummels has long been linked with a move to Old Trafford and is on their radar again as January approaches, as he would surely be the best possible signing for the club at this
moment in time.
It could also be viewed as a superb piece
of business by Bayern boss Pep Guardiola, as Vidal is regarded as one
of the best
central midfielders in Europe at the
moment and proved his quality last season as he scored seven goals and registered four assists en route to Juve being crowned champions
of Italy once again.
But with the arrival
of Gabriel Paulista it looks much better now and I believe we can still do alright without any
of the first choine
central defenders at the
moment.
Give him some rest for PSG But I think most
of the players playing Southampton will play PSG I think we should make good use
of our
Central Midfielders for both matches because we have plenty
of quality players: Ozil, Cazorla, Xhaka, Coquelin and Eleney We have only 3 CBs available at the
moment Koscielny, Mustafi and Holding
Tactical brilliance
moment 3: Play a
central midfielder in the other wing also so that both their fullbacks can bomb forward without the fear
of being exposed.
On the other side
of the coin, Wenger as a manger looks clueless to manage so many world class
central MFs at the
moment.
With
central midfield one
of the stronger areas for the North Londoners at the
moment, they may not be in a rush to bring the Spain Under 21 international to the Emirates Stadium immediately.
First
of all Wack Wheelshare needs to be benched, and the
central defenders are just terrible to watch at d
moment.
He said in the Standard: «At the
moment, the general dynamic at Arsenal is that we have got a lot
of central midfielders who are more specialists in that position and out
of that group
of players, if you were going to put me in there, I'd be the one who stood out as someone who could play on the wing,»
Centre midfield or
central defence is best, however, in our case I don't see a viable alternative to Cech at the
moment, he's experienced, vocal and has the respect
of the whole squad, so Cech for me.
Liverpool do have an awful lot
of injuries at the
moment, and it's possible that the fittest
central defender at the club at the
moment is Jürgen Klopp himself.
At the
moment I think the other
Central midfielders
of Ramsey, Xhaka, Coquelin and Eleny are average to decent.
In what may have been the final game
of his MLS career, Beckham played a
central role in the decisive
moment, sending an incisive flick - on header to forward Robbie Keane, who laid off to Landon Donovan slicing into the Dynamo box.
(the only exception could be Nelson in a wing position where a mistake is less tragic and he got the qualities for that role The back 3 is the most critical formation, considering the physical or readyness
of each
of the 4
central defenders that we have at this
moment: Chambers, Koscielny, Mertersaker, Holding.
English football's relationship with the ball - playing
central defender is an interesting one: it (if we may for a
moment reduce such a complex muddle
of thought and action to a singular entity) loves them in theory, it sanctifies them when they're Bobby Moore, but it doesn't entirely trust them, and it certainly doesn't have time for them in the early formative years, when all that ball playing seems to detract from the serious business
of stopping goals.