Sentences with phrase «early visions of»

Now that summer is nearly here, early visions of the region's future are coming into focus.

Now, with chagrin, I share my early visions of motherhood with other «seasoned» mothers and I notice that I am not the only one who misunderstood how truly needy and absorbing my baby would be.

They also remind us of some unpleasant truths: that virtually all of us in the modern world are now mere consumers of great urbanism rather than its producers; and that this earlier vision of cities is now so far removed from the mindset of the modern world that the project of reviving great urbanism may be one best regarded in terms of generations if not centuries.

The earlier visions of environmental purity are instead turning out to be illusions by con - artists.

Passenger pigeon de-extinction was publicly announced at TEDxDeExtinction, outlining an early vision of the long term project to restore the role of passenger pigeons to eastern North American forests.

Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury, 1953 Another early vision of dystopia, one in which books are outlawed and «firemen» burn them up when they're found.

In this behind the scenes look at the game, the audience will learn how Concept Artists and Environment Artists work hand in hand to create the places your heroes explore in search of action and glory, with the opportunity to see some of the earliest visions of the worlds you've come to know.

I would like to thank Andrew and Gabriella Morrison who inspired me and encouraged me to jump into this craziness, and Andrew Stewart who gave me an early vision of what a tiny house community could look like, and helping me to create that vision.

Not exact matches

«I went and I met with Steve Jobs,» says Zuckerberg, «and he said that to reconnect with what I believed was the mission of the company, I should go visit this temple in India that he had gone to early in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking about what he wanted his vision of the future to be.»

«As counterintuitive as it sounds, I hypothesize that an early startup guided primarily by gut decisions from a strong strategic vision will be more cohesive and deliver a stronger offering than a startup created from a random walk of data - driven decisions.»

At an early Bitcoin conference in London, Allaire and his cofounder, Sean Neville, Circle's president, laid out their vision before a rowdy throng of crypto - anarchists and libertarians.

But the reality is that the early days were more like treading a minefield of potential catastrophes, each equally capable of sinking the Wix vision.

The duo's broader, pragmatic vision attracted big investors — including Goldman Sachs, Chinese Internet giant Baidu, and venture capitalist Jim Breyer, one of the earliest backers of Facebook.

Early on in our history when things weren't really going well — we had hit a tough patch and a lot of people wanted to buy Facebook — I went and I met with Steve Jobs, and he said that to reconnect with what I believed was the mission of the company, I should go visit this temple in India that he had gone to early in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking about what he wanted his vision of the future to be... That reinforced to me the importance of what we were doing, and that is something I will always remeEarly on in our history when things weren't really going well — we had hit a tough patch and a lot of people wanted to buy Facebook — I went and I met with Steve Jobs, and he said that to reconnect with what I believed was the mission of the company, I should go visit this temple in India that he had gone to early in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking about what he wanted his vision of the future to be... That reinforced to me the importance of what we were doing, and that is something I will always remeearly in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking about what he wanted his vision of the future to be... That reinforced to me the importance of what we were doing, and that is something I will always remember.

Earlier this week, the leader of the party laid out a policy vision

Shares of biotech Spark Therapeutics rose 4.5 % in early Monday trading after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) agreed to review its gene therapy for vision loss patients who have vision loss due to a rare genetic condition called biallelic RPE65 - mediated inherited retinal disease (IRD).

From the Inside Out - «Making Avengers: Age of Ultron»: A 20 - minute video going back 18 months showing what it was like on set of the film in Italy and Seoul, Sourth Korea; a look at the Avengers Tower; some of the behind - the - scenes early visual effects of Ultron; early concept work for Quicksilver, the Hulk, and Vision; and more.

At an early design meeting, Griffin laid out a vision of modular construction that will allow Green Built to build homes for people in different economic circumstances, and at different stages in their lives.

I think a lot of his early frustration was trying to quickly get his vision to the finish line.

The early stages of a business are a careful mix of vision and flexibility, and that how you implement this mix will have a lasting impact on your business.

When in the very early - stages of crafting your vision, you're going to get frustrated, but remember why you're doing this.

«We have to do a better job of making sure that we present [our] vision early — that people see that we have an alternative vision for this province.»

In the early days of digital culture, Jaron Lanier helped craft a vision for the internet as public commons where knowledge was available to all — but even then, this vision was haunted by the dark side of how it could turn out.

True was born in 2005 out of a simple vision: create a new kind of venture capital firm that focuses on supporting the earliest stage Founders and their teams.

Indiegogo's Slava Rubin was rejected by more than 90 venture capitalists when he presented his vision of a crowdfunding platform in the early days.

Early in a company's life, an entrepreneur can make enough money to satisfy his own needs (though often not much of a return for the investor); to take a company from $ 50 million to $ 50 billion requires singular vision and dedication.

Shopify's IPO marks a significant stage in the growth of the business and hopefully fuels the aspirations of other promising private tech companies: to go beyond launching and selling their companies early on in the development process, and rather lead with the vision to build big and for the long term.

Given that it is still early days, much depends on execution of the vision.

Earlier this week, McCaleb explained his vision of a universal payment network based on the Blockchain, noting simultaneously that the whole capital will be zdigitalizowany until 2028.

A growing number of limited partners seems to buy into their vision of writing early, $ 250,000 checks to fledgling startups that want to head to California — as well as giving them a place to crash for a while.

Those close to Mark Zuckerberg tell me that his vision of Facebook as the social graph to everything dates back to the early days of the company.

This new round of SOE reforms is important not only because it is a cornerstone of Xi's vision for a rejuvenated China, but also because it marks a departure from the traditional reform patterns of earlier administrations.

The early adopters and the niche group of users that believe in your vision will propel your ideas forward and help you spread the word, so be sure to give them your best.

Since leaving office, Mr. Martin and the former President of Mozambique, Joaquim Chissano, co-chaired a high level panel responsible for submitting a report on a new strategic vision for the African Development Bank, following upon an earlier United Nations panel report on private sector investment in the Third World of which he co-chaired with former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo.

Armed with these materials, one could mark out an intelligent path from the earliest materials in the Hebrew Bible to Dante's portrayal of the final end of humanity in the beatific vision.

This was based on the vision of Christ and creation given earlier to his mother Agnes Holloway.

In its effort to achieve a universal vision, liberalism has continued the ancient tradition including that of the Greek Fathers, so that the attack on liberalism also condemns any return to earlier forms of theology including that of Wesley.

Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre; And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.

As Imbruglia notes, the utopian vision of the Paraguayan missions was created by the Jesuits themselves: In widely circulated accounts, Jesuit authors described how once - «savage» Indios «became different men» through their conversion and joined a «perfect society» resembling the early Church.

Beyond the considerable body of research that has emerged in the past three decades which demonstrates that women played a far more generous role in the early Church than perhaps Neuhaus has imagined, my own Wesleyan holiness tradition has apparently escaped his ecumenical vision as well for it was already ordaining women in the nineteenth century.

Social - Gospel advocates in the early twentieth century and their mainline children continued to view Christianity's role in the project of American civil religion in terms of the social impact of its moral vision.

Hartshorne had grown up in a family milieu that led him early to the perception that God is love.10 As he wrote in his Preface to Man's Vision of God (1941), «a magnificent intellectual content — far surpassing that of such systems as Thomism, Spinozism, German idealism, positivism (old or new)-- is implicit in the religious faith most briefly expressed in the three words, God is love.»

He dismisses the arguments with ease through his outstanding knowledge of scripture and the early Church, while offering the reader a vision of priestly celibacy that is both refreshing and exciting.

With the ferocity of an Old Testament prophet, Powers indicts our blindness and selfishness, a grotesque narrowing of vision; one of his principal characters learns early on that «human wisdom counts less than the shimmer of birches in a breeze.»

But the development of Protestant theological education after World War II turned away from this early 20th century vision.

Through a posture of reconciliation and humility (not merely a vision of «community service»), they can engage urban communities through volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban businesses.

Malraux points out that in the early Byzantine period, in both the East and West, a vision of transcendence was the foundation of Christian art.

-LSB-...] Caritas in Veritate has real literary and practical flaws -LSB-...] yet, viewed in the light of Benedict's earlier encyclicals, Caritas in Veritate can be seen as one long call to conversion -LSB-... requiring] «new eyes and a new heart, capable of rising above a materialistic vision of human events.»

It is not without significance that the modern artist has given himself so fully to envisioning evil and nothingness, or has been so deeply bound to visions of Satan, of chaos, and of emptiness; for the artist can not escape the reality of his time by fleeing to an earlier moment of history.

Years later, Constantine told his friend Bishop Eusebius (c.260 - 340), the most eminent of early church historians, that in the early afternoon, as he was praying, he had a vision of a cross of light in the heavens bearing the inscription «Conquer by this».