Sentences with phrase «century old work»

Great winds, beautiful white sand beaches, amazing rock formations and century old work of architecture are some of the things this awesome province boasts of.

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The plantation mixes centuries - old traditions — most of the work is done by hand — and the latest agricultural methods.
Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.
Boyd's team is working on a hybrid airship that harks back to century - old dirigibles.
They are complaining about countries working with China which are not even the EU members — some of them merely looking for an associate status because a full membership is a drawn - out obstacles race at the mercy of centuries - old regional hatreds and rivalries.
When reading the Old and New Testament, one finds that right from the start, both in Judaism and early Christianity, family relationships were considered extremely important, and this is also seen in the work of the churches throughout the centuries.
Chrismons emerged in 1957 when Frances Kipps Spencer, the daughter of a Lutheran minister, decorated her Lutheran church's Christmas tree with centuries - old monograms and Christograms that pointed to the person and work of Christ.
(a) Philosophical preoccupation with the various types of cultural activities on an idealistic basis (Johann Gottfried Herder, G. W. F. Hegel, Johann Gustav Droysen, Hermann Steinthal, Wilhelm Wundt); (b) legal studies (Aemilius Ludwig, Richter, Rudolf Sohm, Otto Gierke); (c) philology and archeology, both stimulated by the romantic movement of the first decades of the nineteenth century; (d) economic theory and history (Karl Marx, Lorenz von Stein, Heinrich von Treitschke, Wilhelm Roscher, Adolf Wagner, Gustav Schmoller, Ferdinand Tonnies); (e) ethnological research (Friedrich Ratzel, Adolf Bastian, Rudolf Steinmetz, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Hermann Steinthal, Richard Thurnwald, Alfred Vierkandt, P. Wilhelm Schmidt), on the one hand; and historical and systematical work in theology (church history, canonical law — Kirchenrecht), systematic theology (Schleiermacher, Richard Rothe), and philosophy of religion, on the other, prepared the way during the nineteenth century for the following era to define the task of a sociology of religion and to organize the material gathered by these pursuits.7 The names of Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, and Georg Simmel — all students of the above - mentioned older scholars — stand out.
We have noted that the Old Testament prophet on whom Jesus seems most to have patterned his life work was the one whom he knew as Isaiah, though we may now speak of him as Second Isaiah, since he wrote during the exile and about one hundred and fifty years after the Isaiah of the eighth century.
Rather, it is to work honestly and lovingly with that growing body of righteous Christians who look to Judaism as to an older sibling, who are seeking to expiate Christian guilt for the Holocaust, and who recognize that Christianity and Judaism need each other desperately if religion in 21st - century America is to offer a compelling alternative to unbridled consumerism, self - centeredness and arid secularism.
In Twentieth - Century Catholic Theologians (2007) the British Dominican Fergus Kerr has shown how the often - insightful developments of the Nouvelle Theologie stepped too easily beyond some of the careful and necessary metaphysical and epistemological distinctions worked out by the older scholasticism.
Hugh Brogan's Alexis de Tocqueville is a masterful work, the fruit of nearly a half - century of labor on «an old friend,» as Brogan calls Tocque - ville.
Bultmann is here following Gunkel, whose work, though half a century old, is in its approach to the problem by no means out of date.
There can be no doubt that what we identify in the Tetrateuch (Genesis - Numbers) as P employs and incorporates in the fifth century some material as old or possibly older than J. And J in the tenth century may well have had as a primary source an earlier effort to bring together coherently a wide assortment of stories deemed to have significant bearing on the life of the people Israel.2 Certainly individual units in the J corpus had been in existence for centuries before they were integrated; and beyond any doubt these units were often strikingly modified in meaning in the context of the J work.
Through the nineteenth century of our era and into the twentieth biblical scholars have worked productively at the analysis of the Old Testament by means of a documentary hypothesis — the theory (supported by many variants such as these) that multiple documents or sources were employed and combined in the present text.
Deuteronomy was produced — like the Yahwist's work from a wide range of sources and including some very old materials — out of prophetic Yahwism in the century preceding Josiah.8 Deuteronomy was probably already in process during the reign of Hezekiah (about 715 - 687) and influenced his reforms (II Kings 18:3 ff.).
In Brittany, French sea salt producers rely on centuries - old Celtic traditions to produce their Sel Gris, and in Guatemala, Maya Natural Salt operates only a few miles away from salt works dating back thousands of years.
The work that Graham created for Ornellaia is an upside down photo of the century - old oak at Bellaria, on the Ornellaia wine estate.
Sure, when you look online you'll find a bunch of testimonies for the amazing work these necklaces do with their natural healing properties and how baltic amber has been used for pain relief for centuries, but like other century old «discoveries,» times have changed.
Welcome to Old Sturbridge Village - a «must - see» New England attraction which depicts life in an early 19th - century rural Village, featuring costumed historians, antique buildings, water - powered mills, and a working farm.
Cloth diapering is an age - old tradition and has worked very well for centuries.
We know how traders worked without enforceable laws of contract in the Middle Ages partly because of «an extraordinary cache of eleventh - century documents found in an ancient synagogue in old Cairo».
State Senator Adriano Espaillat (D - Manhattan / Bronx) said, «It's exciting to see a renovated 215th Step Street open to the pubic after years of working to restore this century old neighborhood connection.
While light - sheet microscopy is an old idea — scientists at ZEISS Microscopy and collaborators first came up with it in 1903 — only in this century has the convergence of fluorescent labels that work to process image volumes combined to make light - sheet mainstream.
This thermometer record is imperfect, but researchers are working on improving it using new mathematical methods and experiments with some of the same centuries - old thermometers.
Your science may be new, but the experiences and challenges of doing new work are centuries old.
«Scientists confirm century - old speculation on the chemistry of a high - performance battery: X-ray experiments reveal what's at work in an unconventional electrode.»
The most widely used drug for this purpose until now was the centuries - old quinine, derived from the bark of a South American tree; no modern drug had worked better.
If I time - traveled back from the 21st century to the shores of Lake Michigan where Tollaksen's 13 - year - old self was reading the works of Feynman and told him that in the future I met him in the Azores and his fate was set, could his teenage self — just to spite me — choose to run off and join the circus or become a sailor instead?
Working under the guidance of molecular anthropologist Ripan Malhi, she hopes to answer questions about phylogeny, biogeography, and island dwarfism among long - tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in Southeast Asia by sequencing decades - and even century - old mitochondrial DNA collected from the dried skulls of monkeys in museum collections.
This class combines innovative strength work with centuries - old yoga poses to build both the stability and strength that we need as runners.
People should use recommendations as guidelines to help them experiment and find the amount of cod liver oil that works best for them, knowing that it has been a safe and valuable health - promoting food that for centuries has nourished both young and old.
The embroidered design works much like a piece of visual art, highlighting the unique interplay of color, shape and line and bringing centuries old style to the home.
At more than half a century old most of me still works pretty well, the rest of me just wings it, at five feet five and a half inches tall or should i say short after reading...
Man keeps unopened Christmas gift from girl who dumped him almost 50 years ago «It's just become a habit after 47 years of looking at it and having the An elderly couple are finally getting rid of dozens of old household appliances they bought more than half a century ago - with many still working.
A team of scientists claim to have recovered the oldest known copy of a gospel, dating back to the 1st century AD, which they extracted from papyri used to Ebers papyrus: Ebers papyrus, Egyptian compilation of medical texts dated about 1550 bc, one of the oldest known medical works.
Roddy's cage is an elegantly wrought Victorian number and sits amid a vast expanse of pristine chicness, a tundra of deep - pile carpet and flawlessly designed furniture that would cost a fortune and take a century to portray in old Aardman style.
This earned an Oscar for Best Cinematography, though had a Best Makeup award existed back then, surely Don Cash would have been a contender for superb work that allowed a then -41-year-old Wayne to convincingly pass for someone a quarter - century older.
The 1991 film, one of many adaptations over the centuries of the old, dark fairy tale, worked wonderfully because it was pure Broadway, written for the screen, blending comedy and romance and magic and just enough snark in the margins.
France's «Of Gods and Men,» the grand prize winner at last year's Cannes Festival, offers up just such a message in a finely wrought, quietly observed ensemble piece starring Lambert Wilson and the 79 - year - old Michael Lonsdale, whose jowly, hangdog countenance has graced over half a century of great cinema.
People may have liked, to varying degrees, Zemeckis» mocap films, but they weren't as crazy about the technology as he was and many longed for him to return to good old - fashioned live - action cinema, where the director had dazzled with some of the century's most iconic works.
20th Century Women is a work of fiction but it's not hard to recognize the reality that informs Annette Bening's superb performance as a 58 - year - old, chain - smoking single mom.
These moments work because they're unexpected and different, forcing us to look at centuries - old, repeatedly produced material in ways that one might not previously have considered.
To move from old notions of group work or cooperative learning into real teams, use a team collaboration and work ethic to help students identify the exact tasks associated with 21st century teamwork.
It speaks directly to the old / new tapestry of this work, noting that her team's biggest test is staying faithful to Catholic education's «historic mission while updating it to stay relevant to a new generation of children and the challenges of the twenty - first century
While earning her bachelor's degree, she worked at the Antioch School, a century - old private alternative school where students help design the rules and curriculum.
That is, they work within the century - old framework of largely autonomous, parish - based schools.
Remixing and revisiting popular works has existed for centuries: look at what Shakespeare did with his source material or today, what Disney does with old fairy tales.
With her mentor, former child star Pearl Bright, and a band of mortals and ghosts called the Thirteen Orphans, Brenda works to unravel a century - old curse.
Some of the most notable documents to be digitized include the Sifra, one of the oldest extant Hebrew codes which was written somewhere between the end of the 9th and the middle of the 10th century, as well as Greek testimonies for the works of Homer, Sophocles, Plato and Hippocrates.
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