Sentences with phrase «century working for»

He spent the next quarter century working for the Hudson's Bay Company in the northern territory of inhabited Quebec and Labrador.

My chief concern here is not to repristinate Luther's 16th - century work for the 21st century, but rather to appropriate it — fairly and responsibly — in order to respond more faithfully to some of the urgent problems facing our societies and our world.

«For Masterpiece we find a varied selection across the centuries works for the visitors.»

As a research assistant at the Frick, she researched 19th - century works for the exhibition Watteau to Degas: French Drawings from the Frits Lugt Collection (2009 — 2010).

Not exact matches

That technology has worked fine for centuries.

For decades — centuries — the archetype of the successful business person has been the sneering blowhard, unafraid to bark orders and excoriate the work of underlings.

So the following year, when the secretary decided to go public in a Vanity Fair article with her account of a quarter - century spent working for Bernie Madoff, it was hard to begrudge her a voice.

The work is notable for its depiction of the elaborately detailed clothing favoured by 18th - century French aristocrats, but look closely at the young man in the foreground and you'll see he's wearing a pair of remarkably simple black dress shoes.

«If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.»

Some readers took me to task for arguing in last week's post that Trump has been «working overtime» to fulfill Harvard professor Graham Allison's prediction that the US and China, like Sparta and Athens in the 5th century BC, are «destined for war.»

Simple: Many big commercial clients sign leases for a quarter century or more into the future, so the industry keeps an eye on how work, and the places where we do it, are most likely to evolve.

Trank is currently working on a new «Fantastic Four» movie for 20th Century Fox.

Gynecologists have been using the speculum for over a century, and so far, it's worked.

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.

«Affordable housing has been quite a serious problem for us,» says Philip Souza, owner of Century 21 Smith / Ring Inc. «The people who don't earn as much have a difficult time remaining close to work.»

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.

But a review of past deals suggests Stephenson has his work cut out for himself, and there could be parallels to the disastrous failed AOL acquisition of Time Warner at the turn of the century.

He will continue working on the Fox and FX shows produced by 20th Century Fox Television, a spokesman for Murphy said Wednesday.

We'll see what's working and what isn't — and we'll tackle the question that lies at the heart of this revolution: What do we need to do now to make healthcare healthy enough for the 21st century Dr. David B. Agus, Co-chair, Fortune Brainstorm HEALTH; Professor of Medicine and Engineering; Founding Director and CEO, Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine, USC Clifton Leaf, Editor - in - Chief, Fortune and Co-chair, Brainstorm HEALTH

We have a choice: agonize over the lost of an energy obese society or embrace a low energy, subsistence lifestyle that has worked for most of humans over the centuries.

Yet not for a century have public policies so blatantly helped the most fortunate among us, so cruelly harmed the least fortunate, and exposed so many average working Americans to such widespread insecurity.

We look forward to working together to build a major global news organization for the digital century.»

The largest integrated steel mill in North America is the Gary Works in Gary, which has been producing high - quality steel for over a century.

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Bravo and thank you to the C.D. Howe Institute and to its members for a half - century of work to improve the quality of life of all Canadians!

In the nineteenth century, countries recognized that inadequate protection for IP hurt global economic growth and disincentivized innovation (people invest less in innovation when their work can simply be stolen).

«Human potential is far from exhausted, and the American system for unleashing that potential — a system that has worked wonders for over two centuries despite frequent interruptions for recessions and even a Civil War — remains alive and effective.»

This is an incredibly important work for anyone interested in the history of American capitalism and the rise of conservative politics in the second half of the twentieth century.»

Charging interest was around for at least a century, but Christians prohibited themselves from loaning money, yet they still required the service, so THEY set up Jews in the banking industry, much in the same way an estranged wife hires a hitman to do her dirty work.

The first century historian, Josephus wrote about him and expressed «Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure.

This was Thomas Hardy's appellation for God, but in Footnote Heaven the moniker ought really to belong to Jacques - Paul Migne, the nineteenth - century Benedictine who singlehandedly edited and published the entire corpus of the Greek and Latin Fathers and whose edition is cited in almost every work on early Christianity ever published.

For atheists like me, it's always funny how worked up ignorant people get over a book, written by people trying to profit from, control and manipulate people in the 4th century AD.

If you allow only one side to be heard... you will get one side... and that's it... That hasn't exactly worked out for non believers in the past few centuries.

Unfortunately for the Church, they still believe the tactics that were successful in the 16th century still work in the 21st century.

Thus university theology is characteristically in search of the very possibility of theology as such and tends, on the one hand, rarely to advance beyond prolegomena, programmatic probings, or an apologetic natural theology — unless it turns, on the other hand, with no little relief, to the very respectable study of the history of theology (as demonstrated, for instance, by the Bonhoeffer Society, the 19th Century Working Group of the AAR, the Tillich Working Group, or even the recently founded Karl Barth Society).

Although Calvin never lost sight of these themes, he is perhaps best remembered for his detailed exposition of the leading themes of the Reformed faith in his Institutes of the Christian Religion» widely regarded as the most significant religious work of the sixteenth century» and his wrestling with issues concerning the identity of the church and its place in public life.

Perhaps a more thoughtful translation would be for us to understand that Paul did not want believers of the first century partnering with unbelievers who would impair the work of spreading the «good news» to build the early church.

Following news of Rev Windsor's death, CSW's Chief Executive, Mervyn Thomas said: «I have worked with Stuart for nearly a quarter of a century.

For fellow Christians to implicate one of the beacons for Christian thought in the 21st century as a bigoted, senseless, reactionary institution, is equivalent to denying the ultimate conclusions and results of Wheaton's work in the 21st century up until this point, which as a graduate living in a secular world, has been mostly of incredible benefit not only to our world, but the kingdom beyoFor fellow Christians to implicate one of the beacons for Christian thought in the 21st century as a bigoted, senseless, reactionary institution, is equivalent to denying the ultimate conclusions and results of Wheaton's work in the 21st century up until this point, which as a graduate living in a secular world, has been mostly of incredible benefit not only to our world, but the kingdom beyofor Christian thought in the 21st century as a bigoted, senseless, reactionary institution, is equivalent to denying the ultimate conclusions and results of Wheaton's work in the 21st century up until this point, which as a graduate living in a secular world, has been mostly of incredible benefit not only to our world, but the kingdom beyond.

The potential for using petroleum - based solvents such as gasoline and kerosene was discovered in the mid-19th century by French dye - works owner Jean Baptiste Jolly, who noticed that his tablecloth became cleaner after his maid spilled kerosene on it.

It did not require each person to proclaim a reading, hold up a banner or do a dance; active participation in the divine work celebrated at the altar meant something deeper for St Paul, as indeed for the Fathers of the first five centuries of the life of the Church.

With books which, like those of the Bible, were transmitted in manuscript for many centuries, the possibilities of variation are very great, and the work of textual criticism (as it is better called) is correspondingly serious.

The Jewish scholar Joseph Klausner, for example, holds that the Pharisees and Sadducees were justified in their attacks on Jesus because he imperiled Jewish culture at its foundations, and that by ignoring everything that belongs to wholesome social life he undercut the work of centuries.2 Others within the Christian tradition have felt considerable uneasiness lest the words of Jesus about nonresistance imperil the civil power of the State, or his words about having no anxiety for food or drink or other material possessions curtail an economic motivation essential to society.

We twentieth - century Americans work because it is useful for us to do so.

A Franciscan renewal of twenty - first - century Catholicism will, of course, emphasize the works of charity and mercy as the entry point for evangelization, as I have just suggested.

Deeply indebted to the work of Albert Schweitzer from the turn of the twentieth century, he has cogently argued time and again for the historicity of the eschatological preaching of Jesus and the significance of the Passion.

In the U.K. during the nineteenth century, standards of living for the working class rose by 1,600 percent.

For many centuries each philosopher was able to suppose that his own work climaxed philosophy and reached final indubitable truth.

But Las Casas» Historia de las Indias, a three - volume chronicle of the whole encounter» including the sole telling of Montesino's tale» did not as a whole work see the light of day for over three centuries.

For Jesus» language in all its vigorous overstatement still reflects a sense of divine fury over the failure of the divine purpose to work itself out in the actions of human beings that does not compute with our urbane, 20th - century middle - class liberal Christianity.