Sentences with phrase «first year in the wilderness»

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First of all, Dominic was a man of prayer, and the fruitfulness of his mission lay in those years of preparation «in the wilderness», in his intense prayer as his Order spread and took root.

For the first time in sixteen years, the Reform Party has stepped out of the wilderness and onto the national stage.

Into the wild by Rachel Bernstein, 10 March 2015 After finding out that his early successes wouldn't land him the tenure - track position he desired, Ethan Perlstein felt like he was «in the wilderness» for about a year before he reinvented himself, first as an independent scientist and then as a biotech startup founder.

The Canadian Arctic In 2004 on a remote island in the Arctic wilderness, American scientists uncovered the remains of a fossil fish, Tiktaalik roseae, that first crawled on land about 375 million years agIn 2004 on a remote island in the Arctic wilderness, American scientists uncovered the remains of a fossil fish, Tiktaalik roseae, that first crawled on land about 375 million years agin the Arctic wilderness, American scientists uncovered the remains of a fossil fish, Tiktaalik roseae, that first crawled on land about 375 million years ago.

For her first narrative feature since Winter's Bone (the Ozark - set documentary Stray Dog was made in the interim), writer - director Debra Granik adapts Guggenheim recipient Peter Rock's 2009 novel My Abandonment, about a father (Ben Foster) and his 13 - year - old daughter (newcomer Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie), homeless yet living in surprisingly peaceful fashion in empty urban wilderness on the outskirts of Portland, Oregon, until a small mistake derails their lives in shattering fashion.

There was the feral teen assassin raised in a frozen wilderness in Joe Wright's Hanna; a southern gothic drifter in Ryan Gosling's neon - drenched noir fairytale Lost River; a 200 - year - old vampire in Neil Jordan's Byzantium; a deeply homesick Irish immigrant in John Crowley's Brooklyn; and the solemn upper - class English girl with impeccable clipped vowels whose single wicked lie precipitates tragedy in Atonement, a role that won her her first Oscar nomination aged just 13.

The small gaming studio team of Campo Santo burst onto the scene the other year with «Firewatch,» a celebrated first - person mystery game set in a 1980s forested wilderness and following a widower and lone fire lookout trying to solve...

Winner of the Directing Award at Sundance 2015 for first - timer Robert Eggers, this atmospheric thriller follows a devout family living in the wilderness of 1630 New England (60 years before the Salem witch trials) who fall victim to paranoia and superstition.

After several years in the wilderness, he landed a dream ride with McLaren, and he later scored the first win at Indianapolis in a ground - effects car with the Chaparral 2K, a.k.a. the Yellow Submarine.

The first of HTC's devices to include Beats Audio (hence the name), the Rezound has spent more than eight months in the Gingerbread wilderness — the phone was initially introduced through Verizon on November 14th last year, the same day that Google's first ICS source code package was released.

Discover the truth of a profound legend that has endured from the very dawn of civilization, a captivating revelation of the existence of a mysterious world hidden deep in the wilderness of the Great Himalayan Range.Scholars relate that the first mention of this fabled «Light in the Himalayas» appears in the scriptures of the pre-Tibetan Zhang Zhung culture which arose some 4000 years ago on the remote Qinghai - Tibet Plateau.

The Wilderness name takes us back to the roots of Pacific Coastal Airlines as it is where Daryl Smith, founder and CEO, began operations of his first air service, 51 years ago in Bella Coola, BC.

I serve as staff with UCSB's Adventure Programs primarily teaching rock climbing, head lifeguard and 8 + years as a trained lifeguard with CPR / AED for the professional rescuer, 4 + years experience as a Water Safety Instructor, Wilderness First Aid certified, multiple club officer and organizing positions in college, treasurer and board member with California Student Sustainability Coalition.

As fans will recall, multiplayer was a major aspect of the first Red Dead Redemption that released almost eight years ago, and it's great to hear that something comparable will allow fans to create their own posse in a bid to tame the Western wilderness.

Two years later, the fledgling institution purchased Frederic Edwin Church's first painting, the brand - new «Hooker and Company Journeying Through the Wilderness From Plymouth to Hartford, in 1636.»

This year, two runners will accompany the salmon — running 120 miles along the Snake river over the course of two days in an effort to highlight the limited access the fish now have to their historical spawning grounds.Luke Nelson and Ty Draney — one a member of the US Ski Team and the other a seasoned ultramarathon runner — will begin in the Frank Church / River of No Return Wilderness on September 30 with a plan to cover 75 miles in the first day.

She published her first book, Reservations are for Indians, in 1970, and her last book, Walking into Wilderness, four years ago.