Sentences with phrase «classic account of»

Bare - chested on the dust jacket of The Holy Barbarians — Lawrence Lipton's classic account of the Beat scene around Venice Beach, ca. 1959 — John Altoon was cast as a ruffian, a role that stuck.

Neither is a straight retelling of Mekas» classic account of dislocation; rather, they are Gordon's artistic reactions to his book and its narrative style.

• A Night to Remember: The Classic Account of the Final Hours of the Titanic by Walter Lord.

For your reading pleasure, we serve up several satisfying books the whole family will relish.Historic celebrations Here's a classic account of Thanksgiving, an introduction for seven - to 10 - year - olds, particularly nice because it begins with a broad historical perspective of...

«You may remember Steven Weinberg's book The First Three Minutes,» says Kirk, referring to a classic account of the physics of the early universe.

Even in his classic account of the plenary inspiration of scripture, the 19th - century Princeton theologian Charles Hodge acknowledged that «the sacred writers impressed their peculiarities on their several productions.»

The findings fly in the face of the classic account of the life of Saint Patrick, who grew up as a member of the Roman nobility in western Britain and was supposedly abducted and forced into slavery in Ireland around 400 A.D..

«A # 1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco.

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After losing the Lucky Strike account, Don retaliates by taking out a full - page ad in the New York Times listing the evils of the tobacco business and stating SCDP's decision to no longer welcome cigarette accounts — a classic «You can't fire me, I quit!»

Providing a scholarly and entertaining account of such topics as the history of crises, speculative manias and Lehman Brothers, this book has been hailed as «a true classic... both timely and timeless.»»

«Now, in this special edition of the classic investment book, The Alchemy of Finance, Soros presents a theoretical and practical account of current financial trends and a new paradigm by which to understand the financial market today.

Although its classic on - premise software licences still account for the lion's share of its sizeable revenues - classic software licenses accounted for $ 15.4 billion, to cloud's $ 2.9 billion, in 2016 - moving customers to the cloud is where the market is going.

«But we're providing more of a managed - account product than a classic index - fund product,» he said in a MarketWatch.com story at the time.

Hence, if you were considering whether to invest in Ethereum or Ethereum Classic, you have to take into account that all of the updates that have taken place with ETH since the hard - fork are not going to be part of the Ethereum ETH chain.

Jesus of the Gospel accounts was compatible with the classic confession of the true humanity o There my point was that the book's emphasis on the concrete historical - political humanity of the f Christ (i.e., the core meaning of «incarnation»), whereas those who deny that humanity (or its normative exemplarity) in favor of «some more spiritual» message are implicitly Docetic.

Beyond this Catholic - Protestant combination, which accounts for up to 57 percent of Americans, one must add figures for the Eastern Orthodox and the many forms of evangelicalism and conservative Protestantism that explicitly and implicitly profess classic faith in God over faith in the self - as - of - God or self - in - God Of Gnosticisof Americans, one must add figures for the Eastern Orthodox and the many forms of evangelicalism and conservative Protestantism that explicitly and implicitly profess classic faith in God over faith in the self - as - of - God or self - in - God Of Gnosticisof evangelicalism and conservative Protestantism that explicitly and implicitly profess classic faith in God over faith in the self - as - of - God or self - in - God Of Gnosticisof - God or self - in - God Of GnosticisOf Gnosticism.

Indeed, in G. M. A. Grube's classic commentary, Plato» s Thought» as in a number of other accounts» a detailed summary of the Symposium ends with Socrates» argument; one would never learn from Grube that Alcibiades had entered at all.

In its account of the tower of Babel, we see a classic example of the integral relationship between communication and culture, for here is a story of communication broken by pride and the search for power.

Personally I think that a combination of «demiracle - ization» and the «classic liberal» approach can do justice to many miracle accounts.

While the classic liberal approach concentrates on the physical event and, in explaining what «really happened», ignores any deeper meaning involved in the miracle account, the approach developed by Rudolf Bultmann does just the opposite by ignoring the event in favor of the meaning.

Ah, but many scholars believe that at least parts of the Josephus account were later additions, perhaps those of a Christian tasked with copying the classics by hand, before the printing press.

And Marvin O'Connell's recent and splendid study, John Ireland and the American Catholic Church, has demonstrated that biography in the grand manner and within the classic story line is still possible even as contemporary research refines the standard account and our understanding of the major figures within it.

If the classic story line stressed the essential continuity of the normative «Carroll Church» from the American Revolution to Vatican II (while taking account of the break in that trajectory occasioned by the Americanist and Modernist crises and the interwar «Romanization» of the American hierarchy), the revisionist story line stresses discontinuity: between the colonial period and the church of the Revolutionary period; between the first, «republican» years of Carroll's episcopate and his later, «conservative» period; between the Carroll Church and the «immigrant Church» that followed; between, most importantly, the working - class «Catholic ghetto Church» of 1925 - 55 and the post-conciliar suburban Church of the 1960s and 1970s.

The evangelical modern classic God's Plan for Man relates a terrifying account of Voltaire's last days: [Voltaire] was well known as an outspoken opponent of Christianity, and predicted that it would cease to exi st within 100 years.

Just the same, the classic Catholic tradition, even while working out wonderfully balanced accounts of person and community, tended to tip the balance toward community.

The evangelical modern classic God's Plan for Man relates a terrifying account of Voltaire's last days:

Some believe it to be a British classic, invented by Malachy «Pat» McGarry of Buck's Club in London while other accounts claim is was first created when French and American members of the Lafayette Escadrille battalion had leave from the trenches in the First World War.

In John Jacobs» first year as head of the family stable he had accounted for its first classic.

Through her discussion of when, where, and how vertebrates first came ashore, Clack offers an up - to - date account of our understanding of the fish to tetrapod transition, one of the classic evolutionary stories.

A classic study of nine healthy British volunteers found that bacteria accounted for more than half of the mass of their fecal solids.

However, it has become apparent that the activation of classic JAK - STAT pathways alone can not account for the pleiotropic biological effects of IFNs on target cells.

Among the classics is the squid, which made its way into the history of science on account of the «giant axon» — a millimeter - wide neuron that runs down the length of each of its tentacles.

When logged into your account, you will see the HIP List icon at the bottom of every post if you are viewing Hip2Save.com in classic view.

I'm sure you're sick of me saying this, but those classics should make up about 80 % of your closet (and budget) while the trends should only account for 20 % at any given time.

Deadline says Joseph Gordon - Levitt and Channing Tatum are being courted for Fox's redo of the Frank Sinatra / Marlon Brando classic, and by all accounts — there's been no picketing outside the studio today, anyway — most seem happy with the picks.

According to the official Legrand Legacy Twitter account, Semisoft Studios plans on bringing their fresh take on classic RPGs to the Nintendo Switch sometime before the end of the year.

The photo comes from Reynolds» Twitter account, and it's clearly a fun nod to a classic photo of Reynolds in his Deadpool costume that you've probably seen 100 times — the fact that she's literally laying on Reynolds» Deadpool costume makes this even more obvious.

Dani Menkin's On the Map has all the drama and emotion of the classic sports movie, with the added benefit of the real life accounts of Maccabi Tel Aviv's struggle to achieve basketball greatness in winning the 1977 European Cup.

Yet Riefenstahl was also the inspired mind behind this stylish account of the 1936 Berlin Olympics, a classic piece of sports glorification.

Whether you're looking for a real - life account of one human's struggle to reach the top or simply in the mood for a classic, feel - good tale of a team taking home the gold, you're bound to score a touchdown with one of these flicks.

Our news pages keep you abreast of all that is happening in the old - car world, while our regular accounts of important events such as Pebble Beach, the Goodwood Revival, Classic Le Mans and the London to Brighton Run are acknowledged to be among the most informative published anywhere.

There are lots of classic car Instagram accounts, but none feature such a wide variety of cars and quite so many quality images as Octane.

Historian Tuchman's very detailed account, focusing on the first 30 days of hostilities as a harbinger of the pointless destruction and bloodshed that would follow, is a classic of military history.

Penguin Classics has just released a new e-book by Toby Wilkinson that has translated a rich selection of pieces, ranging from accounts of battles to hymns to stories to royal proclamations.

Penguin Classics has just released a new e-book by Toby Wilkinson that has translated a rich selection of pieces, ranging from accounts of battles to hymns to stories to royal... [Read more...]

Unlike his mates, Miguel is an avid reader, and with the account of their daily struggle, he weaves in references to classics.

Now, since we share an account as a family, there are things in my library that I personally haven't read and probably won't — my son likes books on the military, my daughter the classics, and I won't be reading any of that any time soon.

His electrifying narrative — filled with riveting details about the miners» existence underground — is the first official account of the ordeal and a book that's destined to become a nonfiction classic.

Bad Guy, in which names have been changed, is a «rollercoaster account of the frustrations created by mindless shackles on creativity» and «shows the bright lights of Hollywood on a dimmer setting», while with Richard II in New York, he «felt it was such an unusual topic to be directing one of Shakespeare's greatest classics in New York with a group of dynamic American actors», that he «wished to record it in a journal since I felt it would never be seen outside that particular theatre again».

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