Sentences with phrase «for collectors in»

«This is an opportunity for collectors in the Hamptons to become acquainted with a significant figure in the world of African - American artists and the world of art in general,» said Shapiro.
The trust - your - gut philosophy often pays off for collectors in this country.
«Accessibility is big here,» said Mr. James, who offered eye - catching works with prices for collectors in all tax brackets.
Authenticity has become a concern for collectors in recent years, so we thought this would be a fun bit of swag for a collector's show like this.
The only way to obtain this magazine for all collectors in the West was by importing it from sites like Amazon or eBay — and we, of course, couldn't resist!
The perfect stocking stuffer for the collector in your life, this is the follow - up to Magnus Resch's previous best - seller, «Management of Art Galleries.»
They even built a garage for a collector in upstate New York for extra cash.

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A collector who was paid in counterfeit bills — the villa's room had a safe with a false bottom, ostensibly meant for secure storage during negotiation — had tipped off the police about the paintings» whereabouts.
«There are quite a number of torch collectors, but the Sochi torch is not something to invest in, for sure.
In April the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector in San Francisco announced it had notified 37,000 people identified as drivers for transportation network companies, or TNCs, of a new effort to enforce the requirementIn April the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector in San Francisco announced it had notified 37,000 people identified as drivers for transportation network companies, or TNCs, of a new effort to enforce the requirementin San Francisco announced it had notified 37,000 people identified as drivers for transportation network companies, or TNCs, of a new effort to enforce the requirements.
High - quality swords treasured by collectors and warriors alike have been forged in the Land of the Rising Sun for centuries, and while the age of the samurai may have passed, the country remains one of the biggest exporters of high - quality kitchen and utility knives today.
In June, Hagerty, the insurance company for collector cars and boats, bought Classics & Exotics (for an undisclosed sum), and officially relaunched it this week as DriveShare.
The coins are worth more in material from a specific date, you hoard pennies of that time range and can sell them to collectors or melt them down for the copper which has a much higher cost than the actual penny.
He has apologized for a «major breach of trust» in the Cambridge Analytica episode and Facebook has announced it would stop working with third - party data collectors.
After graduating from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in marketing, he became a sales manager for an environmental services company before shifting gears and becoming a debt collector.
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The Treasury is taking responsibility for making bad lenders and bad investors whole, but leaving bad debts and even Negative Equity on the books and even putting the government in the position of «debt collector of last resort.»
So housing prices are bid up in price — on credit — while the tax collector has to turn to labor and industry for the revenue that has been given up.
The hit to Denton County wouldn't be so bad if the tax collector would accept prepayments for 2018 taxes in 2017 like Tarrant County has.
Most debts in early Mesopotamia were owed to the palace, so rulers basically were cancelling debts owed to themselves and their collectors when they proclaimed Clean Slates that saved their economies from widespread debt bondage that would have diverted labor to work for creditors at the expense of the palace.
The fact that wool prices, for instance, varied in response to market conditions but nominally remained fixed by royal fiat for 150 years shows that this standardized price referred to debt payments owed to the palace and its collectors.
Townsend developed his love of beverages while at graduate school in Northern California, where he found an appreciation for wine that evolved into a 25 - year collector's history.
Founded in early 2016, Maecenas is set to launch the world's first blockchain - powered investment platform for fine art, bringing together collectors who want to raise funds, and investors looking for exposure to the art market.
To make it easier for companies to pay back their bank loans or stock issues, the financial sector defends tax benefits for these major customers, recognizing that whatever the tax collector leaves behind can come back to the banks in the form of interest payments on further loans.
The thing we're never told in school is that the people who come up with the most ideas start by being idea collectors and by viewing everything around them as an opportunity for a remix.
The federal government has already taken a tough stance on defaulters in recent years, with debt collectors earning $ 1 billion in commissions for tracking down federal - student - loan defaulters in 2011, according to Bloomberg.
We see here that the rich Christian branches are not supporting for example this Coptic branch in Egypt working as Rubbish collectors and junk yards?
He fights with every religious leader of his day (they are representives of God), hangs out with some of the lowest people in society (drunks, prostitutes, tax collectors), healed people on the sabbath (they see this as against the law), healed lepers (also against the law), accepts some Gentiles and heals them (outside his actual mission), died for all of «humanity», etc..
While the source and the recipients of zakat are generally agreed upon, there are variations in the practice of distribution, largely because most Islamic countries do not have official collectors or an official organization for administering almsgiving.
Now a new study from Cambridge University based on his writings suggests Saint Patrick was not brought to Ireland as a slave, as the legend has it, but that in fact he may actually have sold slaves his family owned to pay his way to Ireland - in order to avoid a job as a tax collector for the Roman empire.
Further evidence for the existence of table - fellowship with «tax collectors and sinners» as a feature of the ministry of Jesus is the role played by communal meals in earliest Christianity (E. Lohmeyer, Lord of the Temple [ET by Stewart Todd of Kultus und Evangelism (1942); Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1961], pp. 79ff, discusses the central role of table - fellowship in the ministry of Jesus, but he is particularly concerned with the development towards the Last Supper, which he sees as historical, rather than with the relationship between this table - fellowship and the cross, on the one hand, and the communal meals of early Christianity on the other.)
This was contrary to God's democracy in which God became the outcast, woman, tax collector, leper and gentile in order to demonstrate God's love for all.
It would be a great prize for a private collector, and a feather in the cap of any institution.»
In those days, sinners fell into five basic categories: people who did dirty things for a living (such as pig farmers and tax collectors), people who did immoral things (such as liars and adulterers), people who did not keep the law up to the standards of the religious authorities (such as you and me), Samaritans and gentiles.
However, Pastor Johnson Sathyanathan, president of the Synod of Pentecostal Churches in Coimbatore told Morning Star India: «It is a well - planned conspiracy against the Christian community, as the Hindu extremists know that it is not easy to approach the collector's office for such permissions.
The methods of tax collecting in those days gave a good deal of opportunity for graft, and tax collectors as a group were generally disliked.
King went to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1968 to march in solidarity with that city's trash collectors, who had gone on strike for decent wages.
The methods of form criticism help us to pick out aspects of the gospel accounts of Jesus» conduct and teaching which are in sharp contrast to the current practice and teaching of his day, and which it would not have been in the earliest church's interest to introduce into the material: for example, Jesus» attitude to women, his table - fellowship with «tax collectors and sinners», his refusal of the epithet «good», and Mark's comment — altered by Matthew — that in Nazareth «he could do no mighty work».
The tax collectors in Luke 3:12 were notorious for ripping people off and for taking more than what they were supposed to.
I imagine the crowd wanted Jesus to teach about the evils of the Roman government, the wasteful ways they spent their money on luxury and wars, and how Jewish tax - collectors were traitors of the Jews, traitors of God, and condemned to suffer for eternity in hell.
Matthew regards the parable as an illustration of the «last, first: first, last» principle, but we must assume that it was originally spoken in a context in which Jesus was being attacked for his attitude to «tax collectors and sinners», with all that this implied to many of his contemporaries.
So, for example, we may accept the authenticity of Jesus» special concern for «tax collectors and sinners», which certainly has multiple attestation in this sense, 61.
But if the early church could survive — and in fact, thrive amidst persecution — when it included both Jews and Gentiles, zealots and tax collectors, slaves and owners, men and women, those in support of circumcision and those against it, those staunchly opposed to eating food that had been sacrificed to idols and those who felt it necessary, then I think modern American Christianity can survive when it includes democrats and republicans, biblical literalists and biblical non-literalists, Calvinists and Arminians... so long as we're not rooting for one another's demise.
Tax collectors (publicans) were the despised Jews who worked for Roman overlords in gouging their people.
He is pictured as himself a story - teller in whose stories there is equally vivid harmonizing of contrasts: a father embracing a prodigal son, a tax collector praying for forgiveness; a heretic showing a compassion far surpassing that of the orthodox, an employer rewarding laggards with the same wages as those who have worked a full day.
The miracle of the tax collector's spirituality is that in his action of «beating his breast,» he is praying for God's presence.
The reconstruction of «that which was» may rationally appear to be merely a fantasy for idle minds; but in fact the meticulous work accomplished in the past hundred years by the collectors of fossils, the results which they have patiently recorded in innumerable papers and in barbarous language, perfectly incomprehensible to non-initiates, the paraphernalia of systematized knowledge and the clutter on the museum shelves, all this has made a contribution of the utmost importance to the world's thinking.
Jesus calls a tax collector, a hated and despised publican who raises revenue for the Roman oppressors, and causes him to give up his job in order to be a disciple (Matt.
For Peter's mother - in - law, it was release from a fever; for the tax collector, it was acceptance as a human being; for the 5,000 it was bread; for the woman taken in adultery, it was forgiveness and the word to «go and sin no moFor Peter's mother - in - law, it was release from a fever; for the tax collector, it was acceptance as a human being; for the 5,000 it was bread; for the woman taken in adultery, it was forgiveness and the word to «go and sin no mofor the tax collector, it was acceptance as a human being; for the 5,000 it was bread; for the woman taken in adultery, it was forgiveness and the word to «go and sin no mofor the 5,000 it was bread; for the woman taken in adultery, it was forgiveness and the word to «go and sin no mofor the woman taken in adultery, it was forgiveness and the word to «go and sin no more.
Do not look down on the fellows who come to your door saying Bread for the love of God, and singing for a morsel of bread... I too was such a collector of crumbs, begging from door to door, especially in my beloved city of Eisenach — though afterwards my dear father lovingly and faithfully kept me at the University of Erfurt, by his sweat and labour helping me to get where I am.
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