Sentences with phrase «glimpse of the world from»

- and isn't that the beauty of a good book - that we actually get a glimpse of the world from somebody else's point of view?

Byrne is the quintessential city cyclist, and his impressionistic glimpse of the world from a folder bike in Bicycle Diaries will probably help further fuel the current popularity of urban cycling.

Not exact matches

Outsiders caught a glimpse of that world last month when a secret donor list from the Republican Governors» Association (RGA) was published in the New York Times, which included some Canadian companies like TransCanada, Barrick Gold, and Encana.

John Lee Dumas's guests all have something new and interesting to share, and provide a blissful glimpse into what life is like for those who have been able to venture out into the harsh world of the entrepreneur and come through the other side - far from unscathed, as you'll hear, but certainly wiser for the experience.

Since the press is generally ignoring the panicked statements of experts who recognize the breakdown crisis in process, we provide a glimpse of some of the discussions «behind closed doors» — from the World Economic Forum to the Council on Foreign Relations.

Organizers said 400,000 pilgrims from around the world had registered, though the crowds are expected to be much larger as people try to catch a glimpse of the pontiff known as the «people's pope.»

I think it would surprise and amaze and intrigue the world, giving a glimpse of what God intended for wholeness within the body of Christ — and it would be a sigh of «finally at last» from the Holy Spirit.

The man who is wholly taken up with the demands of everyday living or whose sole interest is in the outward appearances of things seldom gains more than a glimpse, at best, of this second phase in our sense - perceptions, that in which the world, having entered into us, then withdraws from us and bears us away with it: he can have only a very dim awareness of that aureole, thrilling and inundating our being, through which is disclosed to us at every point of contact the unique essence of the universe.

For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our lowly body that it may be conformed to His glorious body, according to the working by which He is able even to subdue all things to Himself» (Philippians 3) I hope the what I have written here will give you a glimpse of why we who believe in God have faith in Him in a way that the world will never understand.

To risk a generalization even more reckless than those I have already made: from the time of the pre-Socratics, all the great speculative and moral systems of the pagan world were, in varying degrees, confined to this totality, to either its innermost mechanisms or outermost boundaries; rarely did any of them catch even a glimpse of what might lie beyond such a world; and none could conceive of reality except as a kind of strife between order and disorder, within which a sacrificial economy held all forces in tension.

Jesus» teaching momentarily parts the curtain from what is unseen; we glimpse the world of the resurrection where human beings walk as sons of God.

The figure of Don Juan is an imaginative impossibility in our time because he comes from a period in which the human being was understood not merely as a biological machine, generated randomly out of the incessant flux of an aleatory universe, but as a radiant and terrible enigma, dangerously and daringly poised between beast and angel, hell and heaven, the elemental abyss and the infinite God: a period in which it was still just possible to believe that human freedom was not merely the all - but - illusory residue of a random confluence of mindless physical forces and organic mechanisms, but a glimpse of the transcendent within the world of matter.

Here and there it may be, we can catch a glimpse of the wonderful order in nature, the regularity of the stars, scattered over the wide spaces of the universe yet obedient to one law; the order to be found even in the microscopic world, as also within visible things concerning which science has given such amazing information in recent years; the order in the construction of a flower or of an animal, from the flea to the whale, a noteworthy obedience to law even in the life of man.

Notes from a Blue Bike: The Art of Living Intentionally in a Chaotic World by Tsh Oxenreider (this is an advanced glimpse at Tsh's new book and oh, my goodness!

That can range from the «Et Resurrexit» of Bach's B Minor Mass to the hands - raised «Hallelujah» of a storefront revival, from the embrace of reconciled enemies to a glimpse of the world charged with the grandeur of God as the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins caught it.

Recently unearthed online rants from Driscoll's early days as a pastor give us a glimpse of the inner thoughts of a man who throughout his 18 years as a pastor routinely characterizes all the things he detested most in the world as feminine or gay.

Viewers can now get the first glimpse of this year's competitors, who are four of the world's best pastry chefs, in what is dubbed CRPC «International», as it marks the first year the competition was opened up to chefs from around the world.

At the tables and during the 24 hours of golf and goodwill that followed, Woods offered a glimpse of his particular genius: how a man can be the world's most famous, most charismatic athlete, and simultaneously be robotic and detached from the public that adores him.

When Westbrook gave his speech, it felt as if — away from the season and the arguments that became so extreme that they engendered personal dislike or devotion toward him, a man who few of the people who took part in the debate have ever met — the watching world was given a glimpse into his person.

After completing his world record transfer from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid, Madrid fans will be able to get their first glimpse of Bale in a Real Madrid shirt...

Get a glimpse of the grandeur beneath the waves as 100 species from around the world come together in an evocative new space.

A glimpse into the libertarian world of car - train parades COLUMN BY TONI SOWA Wednesday, December 21, between the hours of 6 and 7 p.m., approximately 70 motor vehicles, adorned with 2 foot menorahs, and loud speakers blaring «Happy Chanukah» began a caravan route from Route 306, Monsey, down New Hempstead Road into New City, travelled -LSB-...]

It is a major victory and a glimpse of a world where legislation will be as far removed from the gay debate as spanners are from sandwiches.

Here's a look back at past USDA visuals — and a glimpse of healthy eating guides from around the world.

From these scanty glimpses nuclear physicists are attempting to identify the particles and the forces at play in the dark, violent world of the nucleus of the atom.

Each balmy summer brings a swarm of volunteers, many wearing identical yellow T - shirts, who strip away soil and vegetation from the hillside while throngs of tourists hover at the edges, eager for a glimpse of what is said to lie beneath the dirt: the world's oldest and largest pyramids, more vast and ancient than those in Egypt, built by a mysterious and highly advanced civilization that has been long forgotten — until now.

By accessing raw data from Web searches and employing the help of Alexa — a company that measures Web traffic and publishes a list of the million most popular sites in the world — Ogas and Gaddam shine a light on hidden desire, a quirky realm of lust, fetish, and kink that, like the far side of the moon, has barely been glimpsed.

This kind of imagery was, for much of the 20th century, part of the eyes - only world of intelligence; from the design of a nuclear submarine to the movement of Israeli troops, one needed high - level clearance for a glimpse.

Those butterflies of excited joy as you open the latest message from your new match, your first glimpse - World's Best Casual Personals for casual dating, search millions of casual personals from singles, couples, and swingers looking for fun

And there's occasionally an admirable storytelling shorthand from director Marc Forster — glimpses of priceless works of art being loaded onto boats and nuclear mushroom clouds out of plane windows give a rich and rounded sense of a wider world (ending) outside the edges of the frame.

In a glimpse of a world beyond lamp - lit Washington, Lincoln inspects the devastation of Petersburg from horseback, a bitter panorama of violated bodies: there can be savage wrongs in doing the right thing.

When Anne (Riva) experiences a moment of lost time one day at the breakfast table across from her husband of over 40 years, Georges (Trintignant), it's fleeting, but it signals the end of the active - senior's life — proudly attending concerts starring world - famous former piano students, doing the shopping, being generally engaged and mobile in their affluent retirement — we've briefly glimpsed at the beginning of the film.

From the Studio: A rare glimpse into the relationship between beloved children's author A. A. Milne (Domhnall Gleeson) and his son Christopher Robin, whose toys inspired the magical world of Winnie the Pooh.

Just the other day we got a glimpse of Christopher Eccleston as the villain Malekith on the set of Marvel's sequel Thor: The Dark World alongside his Dark Elf brethren, and today more photos and video from the set have...

Although The World's End has been billed as the end of the Cornetto Trilogy (Wright and Pegg's three movies together that share cast members, gags, and a brief glimpse at the Cornetto ice cream), it's a vast departure from Shaun and Hot Fuzz in two important ways.

At a time when the vast majority of people could not — or did not — travel far from home, these short films gave them a glimpse of the world they could not get anywhere else.

In a world where every moment of his life is forced into self - imposed structure and routine, it's both easy & confusing to see why his first glimpse of the awkward but lovely Alma should incur such fascination but as the film and their relationship develops, it becomes clear; they both crave total adoration from and ownership of each other in ways that leap from sweetly tender to bizarrely alarming.

Offering an escape from the routine of their lazy days and a glimpse of a world outside their own, he shapes their burgeoning sense of selves, imparting romanticism, resourcefulness and resilience.

- Peering Through the Veil: A behind - the - scenes glimpse into the creation of the weird and wonderful world of ParaNorman from building the characters to voicing them.

But there is also a deep vulnerability, full of subtle glimpses of something we can't quite grasp, that meticulously crawls out of his shield of emotional isolation and separation from the world.

«This is a compelling glimpse into a game changing technology as it nears an inflection point going from the fantasy world of a few obsessed visionaries to a must - have technology that may enter every home.»

Today, Funcom released the first ever video and images from the expansion update giving players a glimpse at the entirely new region of Conan's world they will soon get to explore.

It works well in New York street scenes and panoramas — such as the novel's celebrated vision of Manhattan glimpsed from the Queensborough Bridge («the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and beauty in the world»)-- but it makes the actors look more like mannequins than people.

Fincher is one of the most exacting filmmakers in the world today and the supplements on the DVD and Blu - ray release offer a glimpse into his process, from a reflective commentary track to the superbly produced feature - length documentary «How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?

Following the trailer for the Showtime series I'm Dying Up Here, we have a look at another fascinating glimpse into the world of stand - up comedy, this time one from the real world.

There are felicities of design, from glimpses of the arcane world cuisine that Greg's dad experiments with, through the most appealing secondhand book - and - DVD store I've seen in a film for some time (for all I know, it's a real Pittsburgh store), to local touches like the use of that city's blue - and - white - tiled Buhl Building.

- A Glimpse Into The World of Harry Potter - a much shorter piece from the period of the film's initial release.

His Punch - Drunk Love is a fabulous deconstruction of the genre, a glimpse into a world in which the tics of the romcom that we chuckle at — casual violence, henpecking from busybody relatives — are made terrifyingly real.

The Mill Valley Film Festival provides attendees with a chance to catch an early glimpse of potential Academy Award ® contenders and discover some of the best films from around the world.

Brief, promotional «Making Worlds Away» (2:26) shares remarks from Andrew Adamson, James Cameron, producer Martin Boluc, and lead Erica Linz to a few glimpses of behind - the - scenes footage.