Sentences with phrase «in circuitous routes»

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An appendix indicates that the much loved «Prayer of Saint Francis» («Lord, make me an instrument of your peace / Where there is hatred, let me sow love...) was written in the early twentieth century and, by a circuitous route, ended up being attributed to the saint.

Rather, the profound negativities of human existence — personal, societal and historical — seem so pervasive in this age that any route to fundamental trust must be far more circuitous, tentative and even potholed than I had once hoped.

In Old English it was mycg, and it goes back to an Indo - European root, * mu -, which also gave us mosquito and, by a circuitous route, musket.

It was a long, circuitous route, Norman recently reminded reporters at his recent QBE Shootout, from Woods conceding at Liberty National in September that his playing career might be over to blasting drives past playing partner Justin Thomas at the Hero in the Bahamas.

Frost's first game with the Cornhuskers was a long time coming because he took a circuitous route in covering the 100 miles to Lincoln from his hometown of Wood River, Neb. (pop.

Arriving in the major leagues by a circuitous route just before the All - Star break, young Jim Nash won his first seven games for the Athletics and has added to the growing interest in a changing and better team

Much like Harry Kane at Tottenham, Lingard — a locally born player — has taken a circuitous route to his current position as one of the form players in the Premier League.

«Then, the aberrant signal can propagate in abnormal circuitous routes within the heart muscle, eventually leading to full - blown fibrillation.»

Using it, ships and airplanes can cross the oceans along «great circle routes» that look circuitous (when displayed on a flat map) but which in fact follow the straightest, quickest way across.

It would be ten years before she returned, via a circuitous route that took her and her family from Cyprus to Cairo, next to Atlanta, Georgia, then to California, where she became a naturalized U.S. citizen, in 2003.

Launched in 2004, Rosetta reached Churyumov — Gerasimenko by a circuitous route involving three flybys of Earth, one of Mars, and a long detour out beyond Jupiter as it built up enough speed to catch up to the comet.

The key is to know the direction you want to get to, and find the best way past these obstacles, so that in the end you are working your way in the direction you wish to head, even if the route is circuitous.

Tracing the lineage of Japanese cinema can either lead from the traditional stage (Noh and Kabuki (as in Ozu, perhaps, or, more recently, Hayao Miyazaki)-RRB-, or it can lead from the American westerns of John Ford, as in Akira Kurosawa's work and, via a more circuitous route, the modern gangster cinema of Takashi Miike and Takeshi Kitano.

Some articles about the film and its circuitous route towards wide release (after receiving generally positive reviews at the 06 TIFF, it fell into distribution hell for nearly 7 years) would have you believe that it's a sleeper indie with a sharp style, a biting wit, and surprisingly meta - ending reminiscent of Joss Whedon's much - delayed 2012 flick, Cabin in the Woods.

At this point Ana, no longer shy and in fact promoted by a circuitous route to fiction editor, is a liberated person.

These incentives might include additional per - pupil funding for each transfer student, construction funds to make more space available, funds to recruit and employ on - site advocates and mentors to ensure the social comfort and the pedagogic progress of these students, and funds to underwrite their transportation by the same convenient means that wealthy people use to transport their children to private schools — not by circuitous and exhausting bus routes, but rather by point - to - point travel, typically in small vans, from one specific urban neighborhood to one specific school or district.

After 9 p.m. Saturday, various police departments «sweep» Woodward in order to end the Cruise, though this year, they didn't close off the Avenue where it crosses over and under I - 696 in order to force many of us to find circuitous routes back home.

I also talk to Steve Zabawa, owner of Rimrock Auto Group in Billings, Montana about his circuitous route to acquisition of a Chevrolet store in nearby Laurel.

Last month, I explained the circuitous route my thriller novel, 7th Son: Descent, took to finally getting in print... and then outlined the ambitious online promotional campaign I'd crafted for the book's debut.

His degree in veterinary medicine took a circuitous route, first starting in California and ending in Italy where he graduated from the University of Perugia in 1983.

Our plan was to take a circuitous route starting from the north at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in the Purcell Mountains, head due south along Highway 95 and ski Kimberley Alpine Resort, then turn due east and back into the Rocky Mountains and take on Fernie Alpine Resort, before returning north to Calgary to catch our flight a week later.

The presence of hills and canyons, together with the restraints imposed by a long narrow peninsula, result in «circuitous routing of traffic and a great deal of out - of - direction travel.»

You will never have to worry about being charged extortionate prices or being driven around in circuitous taxi routes that rack up your fares.

Born in Boston and now living and working in Los Angeles, Wood took a somewhat circuitous route to becoming a professional artist, even considering pursuing...

Ireland boldly began his full - time art career late in life after taking a circuitous route to his calling.

In this 2001 interview, filmmaker Jem Cohen discusses the origins of his film philosophy, and the circuitous route he has taken in his pursuit of an anti-narrative film practice outside the mainstreaIn this 2001 interview, filmmaker Jem Cohen discusses the origins of his film philosophy, and the circuitous route he has taken in his pursuit of an anti-narrative film practice outside the mainstreain his pursuit of an anti-narrative film practice outside the mainstream.

Dr. Curry comes in at the very end of this blog commentary saying «Dear Volokh bloggers: I wandered onto this site via a circuitous route»

The silver looks like an extension to the container — a somewhat circuitous route in which to carry out their mutual exchanges.

In the case of Port Bonython, this would involve a geographically - circuitous route to market for LNG supplies by sending them through the stormy Southern Ocean.

Growing up in the small town of Smithfield, North Carolina, McLean took a somewhat circuitous route to reach her legal career.

The general counsel for tech e-commerce firm Shopify Inc got to its Ottawa - based offices via a circuitous route that took him from a tiny town in New Hampshire to Russia and the Czech Republic.

This investment of time has never failed me nor failed to have my clients remain loyal but it appears that you practice the circuitous route which in my opinion inevitably leads to one pressuring a comsumer to act now.