Sentences with phrase «home for centuries»

Virtually unknown outside his mountain home for centuries, his ancestry is a puzzle.
Though parents and tutors have been teaching children in the home for centuries, in the late 1960s and 1970s there emerged for the first time in the United States a political movement that adopted this practice as a radical, countercultural critique of the public education system.
Home for centuries to Romantics, Naturalists, Humanists and Poets.
Although hospital birth seems to be the most popular way to go, women have been giving birth at home for centuries, and it was only up until the last century or so that hospital birth became the norm.
Hawaiiguest: I'm guessing that you won't mind, then, when usurpers come into your country, co-opt your culture with their own, have the bleeding - hearts in government reward them with more rights and privileges than you have (freely given to them from the taxes YOU pay), and make you feel like a stranger in your own country, although your ancestors called it home for centuries.
However, these resources are only as valuable as the incredible craftsmen that have called Kentucky home for centuries.
Many communities have revered their ancestral forest homes for centuries, recognizing how forests provide people with livelihoods, shelter, water, and medicine.
«Panelling has been used in country homes for centuries and Butt and Bead jointed boards provide the classic look and are easy to install,» says Jon Madeley, Founder of The English Panelling Company.
Carved marble or limestone fire surrounds have been a mainstay in British homes for centuries — and it's easy to see why.
Wicker furniture: Seaside Sofa (60 - D10 - 22) and Captain's Arm Dining Chair (60 - D10 - 52) in Hularo Cane by Oscar de la Renta Home for Century (centuryfurniture.com).

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For well over a century, a range of men's footwear brands — Grenson, Church's, John Lobb, Tricker's and Crockett & Jones, among others — have called the East Midlands region home, producing more or less the same shoes, more or less the same way.
«So I'm going to start these art museums that are basically converted homes, and I have one for modern art, and I have one for 19th century European art, and one for French impressionism.
People can buy it off the shelf, take it home, and cook it in the ways they've known for centuries
A Mexican - American family seeking to sell their century - old Boulder home for redevelopment says the city's opposition to their plan is racist and unfounded.
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Century 21 asked brokers in countries around the globe to provide the price - per - square - metre for a typical home in the downtown area for three cities in each nation.
The business interest deduction has been a staple of the tax code for over a century and a key tool for the home building industry: Debt is a critical financing tool, and access to equity markets is challenging for the majority of home builders.
It helps to be a worldclass economist - historian, to have been a trader and Managing Director of Drexel Burnham Lambert when the firm was the junk bond king of Wall Street, to have lived in Hong Kong for a quarter of a century, and to have a contact book crammed with the home numbers of many of the movers and shakers in the financial world.
After all, radio dominated home media for half a century before TV took over for the next 60 years or so.
Among the sixth - century prophets none spoke more tenderly of the return than Ezekiel: «But you, O mountains of Israel, shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people Israel; for they will soon come home.
Millions of German - speaking people who had lived in Poland and elsewhere in central Europe for centuries fled their homes as the Red Army advanced, fearing (rightly) for their lives.
The New York Times: Southern Baptists Set for a Notable First The Southern Baptist Convention, a denomination born in 1845 in defense of slavery and a spiritual home to white supremacists for much of the 20th century, is poised to elect its first African - American president.
Walsingham, in a sense, crowned in the physical context what the English had for centuries — perhaps sub-consciously — understood to be the source and summit of all liberty and justice, the marital and family home.
For nearly a century, Catholic Charities has helped poor and neglected children (whether Catholic or not) to find homes with loving families ready to nurture them.
Just a few miles south of my home, charcoal from local chestnut fired the historic iron forge Catoctin Furnace, a major source of nineteenth - century pig iron for a young nation's Industrial Revolution — and before that, for eighteenth - century cannonballs for our founding political revolution.
Sigurd Daecke finds anthropocentrism to be deeply embedded in Protestant theologies of creation reaching back to Luther («I believe that God has created me») and Calvin (nature is the stage for salvation history) and finding a twentieth - century home in the humanistic individualism of Bultmann as well as the Christocentrism of Barth («the reality of creation is known in Jesus Christ»)(see Daecke).
Later there is some evidence for virgins taking formal vows and living either in their own home or in a group under the guidance of bishops such as St Athanasius and St Ambrose, and this continued for centuries until monastic life became the dominant form of female consecrated life.
Over the centuries, these «alien citizens,» still far from their true home in the New Jerusalem that is history's promised consummation, have followed the course of Christian fidelity in accepting responsibility for the well - being of what is their home in time before the End Time.
The Jewish people, who for centuries wandered the earth without a home, are determined to take action that will guarantee that this homeland is secure for future generations.
I'm particularly grateful to Westminster John Knox Press and the CHRISTIAN CENTURY for offering me homes away from home for parts of that time.
For instance, the American Bible Society's laudable desire to furnish every home with a Bible established the book as the most accessible and influential among nineteenth «century readers.
At times, it seems that the purpose of listening is simply to occupy the time until Muslims, for example, make the same transitions that Catholics and Protestants did centuries earlier so as to «find themselves increasingly at home in a dynamic, liberal, and capitalist world that is full of many faiths and many cultures.»
Will we find a home in our midst for leaders of faith movements — the Peter Cartwrights and Frances Willards of the 21st century — who inspire us by living out the two greatest moral lessons of life: «to hear» (which can produce «martyrs») and «to dare» (which can produce «heroes»)?
I like the metaphor of a turn - of - the - 20th Century Irish wife left home while her husband goes to America to start a new life for them.
Kosovo is the symbolic heartland of Serbia, and Serbs are not willing to surrender lands that have been their ancestral homes for many centuries.
It was an outlook on the world that not only went unchallenged at home but was the presupposition of all of England in the eighteenth century, and was utterly determinative for Jane's fiction, as Honan succinctly summarizes:
The Vanishing American Jew: in Search of Jewish Identity for the Next Century by Alan M. Dershowitz Little, Brown, 395 pages, $ 24.95 In Chutzpah, his 1991 best - seller, Alan Dershowitz made the wildly implausible claim that American Jews still don't feel fully at home in this country and, as a....
To expect 16th century people to be at home, for example, with modern interfaith relations or feminism is unrealistic and anachronistic.
The Christian home has not functioned as a center for family Bible study for well over a century among most church members.
Three times in national elections we voted for a simulacrum of the «American Centuryfor a candidate who projected a sense of American superiority in the world and ethically untroubled affluence at home, willingly suspending disbelief in the possibility of such a restoration.
In the great hymns and spirituals of the 18th and 19th centuries, such as in «There is a balm in Gilead / to make the wounded whole,» and «Swing low, sweet chariot, / comin» for to carry me home,» he finds «a directness and a fervor of utterance and humility which involves man's nobility and, to me, a spark of divinity.»
To some extent, this attitude of denial has come about because of changes in our society in this century: the marked decrease in the number of deaths at an early age; the development of specialized professions for the care of the dying and the dead; the emergence of geographical mobility, with the consequence that most of us live at some distance from aging and dying relatives, including parents; the growth of separate communities for the aging, not only nursing homes but retirement communities.
The taste of Polaner is hard to beat — With exceptional quality and now offering Non-GMO Project Verified products, Polaner is a family favorite and has been a staple in homes for over a century.
Today's post is thus born out of a love for the neglected kitchen, a strong tribute to the homemakers of the century — who needs waffles outside when you can make amazing ones within the warm comfort of your home, to accompany a freshly brewed Nespresso cuppa, a book or probing documentary, and mountains of whatever toppings you would like?
For more than a century, home bakers have trusted the high quality and consistent performance of RED STAR Yeast.
Probably for centuries and it undoubtedly stemmed from leaner times in America when the thought of wasting food was heresy and there was not a freezer in every home.
For almost half a century, the EMBASA ® brand has been helping create the delicious flavors of Mexico in homes across America.
Of course, chefs and home cooks in countries with a long tradition of beer making and drinking have been cooking with beer for centuries.
Late - nineteenth - century XIX: Diario del Hogar (Home Journal) published a recipe for Cod Stuffed Peppers in walnut, where the walnut sauce, is not decorated with pomegranate seeds.
The local press are fearful that their team could well lose a series on home soil for the first time since 1987 giving captain Ricky Ponting the dubious honour of being the first Australian to lead his side to three Ashes series defeats in over a century.
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