«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.
Not exact matches
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 requirement
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 requirement
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 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.
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design
for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot
collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are
in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late
in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy
for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is
in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
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 mo
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 mo
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 mo
for the 5,000 it was bread;
for the woman taken in adultery, it was forgiveness and the word to «go and sin no mo
for 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.