Sentences with phrase «historical figures giving»

Do we have any great historical figures giving credit to unicorns?

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Morgan Stanley declined to give historical figures.

Breaking a ten - year silence about his own experience, Stoen stated last July that «what made Jim Jones a historical figure was his genius in giving the utopian dreams of idealistic people a tangible structure for expression.»

For Balthasar, the risen Lord, who wills to be present in His Church until the end of time, can not be isolated from this constellation of historical life.13 He gives a lasting character to these figures so that believers may continue to have access to the divine life.

If the encounter with Jesus were simply an encounter with a historical figure, however great a religious genius or prophet, it would give us new knowledge of Jesus, but it could not give us, in Brunner's terms, new knowledge of God.

For those of you who don't like the timing of the writings, here's a look at the time gap between the original and first surviving copies of some very important books that give us information on important historical figures... Bible: 25 years Homer: 500 Demosthenes: 1400 Herodotus: 1400 Plato: 1200 Tacitus: 1000 Caesar: 1000 Pliny: 750 Now, here's a look at how many of those manuscript copies we have....

Neither the label «fiction» nor the First Amendment gives Universal the right to libel, slander and ridicule the most central figure in world history...» The Rev. Donald Wildmon charged: «The script... is the most perverted, distorted account of the historical and biblical Jesus I have ever read.»

The use of Valignano and the name Rodrigues heightens the question of a Christianity that is faithful to Japan, especially given that both historical figures were deeply committed to cultivating an authentic Japanese form of Christianity.

In effect, his insights lead to a challenge to orthodoxy to give up the myth of claiming that the Christ of the gospels was a historical figure and to content itself instead with recognizing that he is a historic figure, admittedly known to us only from Christian preaching but in any case the only legitimate concern of Christian faith.

Even if steps are taken to avoid psychologizing, to give due emphasis to the eschatology, etc., the fundamental weakness remains the fact that the deliberate elevation of a historically reconstructed figure to the central concern of faith must inevitably lead to the confusion of two quite separate functions: the reconstruction of a historical figure and what we shall call the construction of a faith - image.

About 150 participants were given ridership numbers, performance data, Staten Island's population, historical traffic patterns and customer feedback from the MTA's Staten Island bus study to figure out ways to improve service.

A commission created to figure out what to do with controversial statues and monuments on New York City property has recommended that most be kept where they are with historical markers added to give additional context, with just one moved from its high - profile location.

As previous population estimates did not take account of 16 of the 46 colonies (see Figure 3), and many previous counts were of poor quality and widely separated in time [11], [12], [23] these historical estimates can not be considered representative of the total breeding population of emperor penguins (previous counts are given for comparison in Table 1).

This is the time of the Ottoman Empire's last days as various nations become mired in World War I. International upheaval, as viewed from the intimate vantage point of a historical figure as enchanting and modern feeling as Bell, gives the filmmakers a variety of avenues to explore.

Frost / Nixon won't be regarded as a movie to see for its historical revelations, which are a matter of public record and are given freely away in the trailer, but for being an engaging drama with moments of genuine intrigue and psychological interplay into public figures that are too large in life to grasp without dissection.

Angela Robinson, who wrote and directed the film, has managed to take what could have been a tawdry or salacious look into Wonder Woman's naughty roots and give her real - life characters — and their genuine love for each other — the same amount of respect that any vanilla, monogamous heterosexual historical figure would receive.

Over the next two days, students were given a graphic organizer to begin constructing an historical argument that challenged or upheld the myth they had been given surrounding their historical figure.

In Their Own Words — Giving Voice to Historical Figures in Fiction I've tried to create a collage in A Front Page Affair.

Another interesting challenge was deciding how much page time to give historical figures.

Each «dot» in the figure represents the historical average return and volatility of a given ETF.

He's also a fan of companies that can consistently create cash flow, and given his historical preferences, the Oracle of Omaha has generally bought stocks that are inherently less volatile than the broad market — attributes that only took the world of academia five decades to officially figure out, even though Buffett has been willing to drop such hints for about as long.

Ultimately, your valuation should be firmly grounded in a company's current & historical figures, with little credit given for glorious estimates of future growth.

However, where the character designs really shine and gives them a strong visual representation of historical Chinese figures, the environments in this ninth entry seem uninspired and looks a lot like it is being played on a PS2.

It isn't unprecedented for the series to follow the life of a single historical figure, given the previous release of Napoleon: Total War, but where that game required you to closely follow the campaigns of the illustrious Frenchman, Attila has a more open structure.

Survey Art and technology scholar Edward A. Shanken gives a lucid, engaging evaluation of the subject, contextualizing it in a broader art - historical and political framework and outlining the importance of figures previously neglected by art history.

The powers Sanches gives each historical figure are hilariously animated.

Installation view: Exercise # 1 Photography History - Through a series of photographs the artist analyzes the recognition that the city of Barcelona gives to historical figures and their direct involvement in colonial processes.

Cerith Wyn Evans creates these scenarios with gestures that are the acts of precisely thoughtout arbitrariness: of a decision to put particular objects, texts, or images in relation to particular historical figures, events, and put discourses on a stage in a given place for a particular time to see how they react to one another when an audience is introduced.

The project coincides with the end of the 30 - year anniversary of the UK miners» strike and an ongoing collaboration with the National Coal Mining Museum to give a poetic and historical response to an industry which still figures large in the cultural memory of the region.

In this work, and others, one can see references to figures such as Marcel Broodthaers and Sigmar Polke, giving us a historical thread to connect these ongoing discussions to the present time in flux.

The sculpture will become the first to celebrate a woman historical figure in Parliament Square, London, and will be installed next year to commemorate the centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act, which gave women the right to vote.

A slightly morbid experiment often given to science students is to estimate the number of molecules of air in our lungs might have also been exhaled by some historical figure during their final breath.

Table 8.7 only gives estimated AFs for 2011, but Figure 8.18 gives their evolution from 1750 to 2010, so it is possible to derive historical figures using the recent observational AFari + aci estimate as follows.