Sentences with phrase «home as a constructed»

THRESHELD explored the intimacy of routine, home as a constructed space, and ritual as a sanctified mundane.

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The keys are smuggled into Mexico and then on to the United States — by land, air, or sea — using methods as varied as they are ingenious: stashed under fresh produce, in cans of jalapeños, in the bellies of frozen shark carcasses, in trap compartments of cars, trucks, motor homes, container ships, small aircraft, even submarines; taped to the bodies of backpackers traveling by bus; catapulted over border fences; concealed in the trunks of corrupt local sheriffs; or trundled through underground tunnels (some so well constructed that they have air conditioning), a tactic purportedly devised by El Chapo himself.
And then, go home with the thought that because this love is a chemical construct of some sort (as thoughts involve chemistry) that this bond between you and your loved ones is as meaningless and hollow in the whole scheme of things as is the statement of a chemical equation.
Again and again, Schickel's works depend on simple materials, simply constructed, such as plain, thin iron crosses, granite altars, ceramic holy water fonts, and oaken choir stalls for his renovation of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky, the oldest Trappist Monastery in the United States, and home, once, to Thomas Merton.
As the bulldozers roared, I was reminded of the suburban growth around U.S. cities, and of the fact that farmlands have to give way there, too, as homes are constructeAs the bulldozers roared, I was reminded of the suburban growth around U.S. cities, and of the fact that farmlands have to give way there, too, as homes are constructeas homes are constructed.
Harts - home's proposed solution erects a theoretical construct called a momentary self» and then suggests the link of «memory» as the tie binding these «momentary selves» into a unitary sheaf.
whether for the right or wrong reasons, our leader chose to stay on when things took a turn of sorts... a new owner arrived on the scene, plans for a new stadium emerged and Wenger became the bearer of bad news... he sold us on a new story, one that required patience on our parts... financial constraints were the order of the day, so that the enormous sums spent on the new venue could be recouped... although some would question the validity of such claims, why wouldn't they believe their faithful leader... according to those within the hierarchy, the future never looked so bright, as this new home would ensure our place among the elites for years to come... as we all know now these claims were a well constructed fabrication and so those who feel they were duped in the process are infuriated and rightly so... the fact that this club and it's manager have continually misled the fans, especially following Gazidis's claims about our financial liquidity, simply rubbed more salt in an already gaping wound... this surely isn't how you treat your «family», especially when they supported you through the supposed «lean» years... it was a dirty trick played by Kroenke but the fact is was orchestrated by Wenger himself hurt the most... as for those in the media, many of whom are former players or longtime pundits, who observed the early years firsthand, saw this as the perfect opportunity to vent the anger they felt towards this pretentious man once and for all... all in all, karma's a bitch
Around 1910, after the site had become the home of the Boston State Hospital, the brook was moved north along much of its length, alongside a sewer line (the straight line) that had been constructed a few years previously, as shown in this 1924 Bromley atlas of West Roxbury.
«As our federal government continues to flounder, New York is taking action to deliver critical housing assistance, resources, and the workforce needed to accelerate rebuilding efforts and construct more resilient homes for residents throughout Puerto Rico.»
Three Parks members were on hand to support the parents and students of P.S. 163 as they protest plans of the Jewish Home and Hospital to construct a twenty story nursing home within sixteen feet of the schHome and Hospital to construct a twenty story nursing home within sixteen feet of the schhome within sixteen feet of the school.
For instance, when the Kufuor Presidency constructed the Jubilee House as a befitting Presidential home and Government House, the incumbent leader has not taken advantage of the many facilities the Jubilee House offers.
Percoco, whose sources of income after he left government are a key question in the federal probe, left the public payroll just as he and his wife were undertaking upgrades on their Westchester home, and has a permit to construct a home theater.
Sen. Carl Marcellino (R - Syosset) said constructing a bridge from Oyster Bay to the mainland would destroy thousands of homes and businesses, spill more traffic onto Long Island roads, and endanger Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge, whose waters sparkled in the background as Marcellino spoke.
Monday night • President Obama is at the Coral Gables, Florida, home of basketball great Alonzo Mourning raising funds for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee — helping to raise as much money as possible to help Democrats construct their Election Day firewall.
It is located on what once was known as Quality Hill due to the many fashionable families that constructed homes there.
Like a carefully constructed room inside a beautiful home where everything seems as though it is there with purpose, nothing is superfluous.
As they begin to convert their modest Long Island home into a white statue - laden mansion, the first order of business is to construct a haunted house for Halloween to impress their working - class neighbors, who are portrayed by movie stars and comedians in cameo roles.
Anderson's obsession with hermetic structures mirrors that of his characters, who carefully contain themselves within constructed worlds, whether it's the sprawling labyrinth of a home inhabited by Suzy's lawyer parents (Bill Murray and Frances McDormand) or the frontier stockade that serves as the headquarters of the Khaki Scouts of North America.
Among the movies showing in town that can be broadly categorized as thrillers, two represent murder and mayhem with particular enthusiasm: the neatly constructed Funny Games, a home - invasion fable playing at Facets Multimedia Center for one week, and the erratic effects vehicle The Beyond, a supernatural horror rerelease screening midnight Friday and Saturday at the Music Box.
It's all in the performances: The incredibly versatile Toni Collette, who first stunned horror audiences as the mother in The Sixth Sense, plays Annie, an artist who works from home constructing intricately designed miniatures of her own life.
As he inspires the boys to use their minds to create fantasy worlds only limited by their imaginations, he begins to construct his masterwork, «Peter Pan», inspired by his real - life relationships with the boys and their home life.
In this lesson, learners will be able to: derive and use the standard ruler and compass constructions to construct the: construct the perpendicular bisector of a line segment, construct a perpendicular to a given line from / at a given point, bisecting a given angle recognise and use the perpendicular distance from a point to a line as the shortest distance to the line Lesson can be used as whole class teaching by teachers and at home by learners.
Outside of the education policy sphere, Logan constructs homes fulltime as an AmeriCorp National Service Member with Habitat for Humanity.
First, I think I'll re-read John Updike's «Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu» as it's the 50th anniversary of Ted Williams» last at - bat — and his famous final home run, when «the ball seemed less an object in flight than the tip of a towering, motionless construct, like the Eiffel Tower or the Tappan Zee Bridge.»
It's all part of a poignant construct: Shmuel is Bruno's alternative self, and as the story builds to a horrifying climax, the innocent's experience brings home the unimaginable horror.
For mortgage lenders and other professionals, a modular home is exactly the same as a traditionally constructed single - family residence
As opposed to the methods used by builders of decades past, today's self - built homes often are constructed with the assistance of kits.
Heather Rollwagen, assistant professor of sociology at Ryerson University, says home ownership is important to many Canadians because it's culturally constructed as economic security.
Warranties for newly constructed homes typically offer coverage on workmanship and materials relating to various components of the home, such as windows, heating, ventilation, HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems.
I was familiar with plaster on lath construction because it was such as how my very first home, brand new bought from a fabulous Italian builder of the day, was constructed.
Residential New Construction: house or modular home that was placed on the property after the purchase by the seller, such as open land purchase where a home was constructed and is now being sold
There was also a time when the mobile homes were used as collateral by the home loan borrowers to get site - built homes constructed.
All Liberty homes are constructed of many of the same materials as, yet enjoy many advantages over, site built homes.
The enclosures as well as the dog kennels were designed and constructed from unique «found» pieces, or materials available from the local home improvement center.
; the Roman Baths in Bath, constructed around 70 AD and today one of the best - preserved Roman remains in the world; Liverpool, once a great Victorian city and Atlantic seaport, and renowned as the birthplace of the Beatles; and Edinburgh, home to many Scottish monarchs, including Queen Margaret, who died here in 1093.
The home was originally constructed as an Adirondack - style log cabin and was considered to be quite extravagant; the home was quite large when compared to the cottages being built at the time.
Governor Oswald West originally constructed the home as a summer getaway for his family in 1913.
The Children's Aid Society had a number of its centers constructed in the Dutch colonial revival style, such as the Rhinelander Children's Center at 350 East 88th Street, the 6th Street Industrial School on 630 East 6th Street, the Fourteenth Ward Industrial School at 256 — 258 Mott Street, and the Elizabeth Home for Girls at 307 East 12th Street.
Admire Zayed Bridge, constructed with curved arches that mimic sand dunes of the nearby desert, and get uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf as your flight continues over Khalifa Port and Nurai Island, home to a small number of exclusive beachfront properties.
It was originally constructed in 1565 as the Lao royal family's personal chapel, and as a home for the Emerald Buddha after it was snatched from northern Siam (Thailand).
In the 1600s, the Marquis de Picoaga constructed an elegant mansion as his new home in the New World.
The Surrey was constructed in the 1920s to serve as a residence hotel, and over the years, it has been home to celebrities like JFK, Bette Davis, and Claudette Colbert.
Constructed with organic materials and featuring quirky furnishings, each cottage is fitted with modern conveniences such as EnergyStar washers, dryers, dishwashers, flat screen televisions, a home theater system with iPod dock, and wireless Internet.
By relying on a background as a botanist and engineer, players will have to extract raw materials from the Martian soil, refine them into real compounds, and make use of a 3D printer to construct the equipment and machines needed for a chance to return home.
Baker utilizes found materials often culled from alternative raw spaces such as repurposed factories and homes and, recycled by - products of her studio practice, to construct site - responsive, materially - charged installations.
Now approaching its 50th anniversary, the Studio Museum is preparing to construct a new home at its current location on Manhattan's West 125th Street, designed by internationally renowned architect Sir David Adjaye with Cooper Robertson as the first building created expressly for the institution's program.
In July this year, the Studio Museum announced plans to construct a new building by architect David Adjaye as the first home designed expressly for its program.
Whether constructing a full - scale home devastated by natural disaster in a gallery, as he did in 2007, or creating a migrating bar that offered visitors free beer, which he did last year, Ohanesian has not met a relational aesthetic he doesn't like.
Baker utilizes found materials often culled from alternative raw spaces such as repurposed factories and homes and recycled by - products from her studio practice, to construct site - responsive, materially - charged installations.
Equally, the exhibition gives rise to thoughts of home as a social construct, idea or state of mind.
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