Sentences with phrase «in their familiar setting of»

In the familiar setting of Holt, Colorado, home to all of Kent Haruf's inimitable fiction, Addie Moore pays an unexpected visit to a neighbor, Louis Waters.
Anne Perry's fine new book, Midnight at Marble Arch, features her well - known series duo Charlotte and Thomas Pitt in their familiar setting of Victorian England.Readers of Perry's engrossing novels know to expect the highest quality in both story and characterization, plus a continuation of the familiar and finely drawn characters from previous books in the series.
By utilizing the Wiimote's motion capabilities to move the player character, Frontier Developments is able to offer a unique gameplay experience in the familiar setting of a 2D platformer.

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Almost one - fifth of the time spent in US workplaces involves performing physical activities or operating machinery in a predictable environment — that is, specific actions in familiar settings where changes are relatively easy to anticipate.
Some of the information is suitable for beginners while others require being familiar with the software to accomplish the goals set forth in the project.
U.S. telecommunications rivals Verizon Communications Inc. and AT&T Inc. are set to go through to the third and final round of bidding in the auction for Yahoo Inc.'s core internet assets, according to people familiar with the matter.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- U.S. telecommunications rivals Verizon Communications Inc and AT&T Inc are set to go through to the third and final round of bidding in the auction for Yahoo Inc's core internet assets, according to people familiar with the matter.
When you delve into pay - per - click (PPC) advertising, you need to be familiar with the different choices you have in setting up how a user's search triggers the appearance of your ad on the search engine results page (SERP).
«As the leader of the Liberal Party noted, it was in fact this party, this government, that established the parliamentary budget office,» the Prime Minister congratulated himself, «so this government is more than familiar with its intention in terms of the mandate it set up.»
Too be sure, whenever the COT report shows an extreme level in the bullion bank short position in gold and futures, offset by an extreme long position held by the hedge funds, the criminal banks implement a «COT stop - loss hedge fund long liquidation» algorithm which sets off the stop - losses set by the hedge funds and causes the now - familiar «waterfall» chart patterns that result from heavy bank manipulation of Comex trading.
The Ten Commandments are clearly the most familiar set of rules and, in the life of the Hebrew people, they obviously became the most important.
It might sound like one detail, but it kind of set the tone on how they handle everything, which is why almost all of the excuses above sounded familiar in that church.
In addition to the rights to private liberties previously discussed, then, a democratic constitution must also stipulate a set of rights to public liberties, which includes the familiar rights to freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom to assemble and petition, due process, and equal protection of the laws.
The state - of - the - art 70,000 square foot museum brings the pages of the Bible to life, casting its characters and animals in dynamic form and placing them in familiar settings.
He sets up a drama familiar to any Jew, drawn from Zechariah's prophecy of a conquering king arriving in Jerusalem on a donkey (Zech.
Symbols and images of this kind cluster thickly in the scenes of the «Christmas story» which in Matthew and Luke is the prelude to their account of the public career of Jesus: visits of angels, prophetic dreams, the marvelous star in the east, the miraculous birth greeted with songs from the heavenly choir, all the appealing incidents so familiar in the appropriate setting of Christmas carol and nativity play.
That is, most study in diocesan seminaries and are trained to work in the more familiar Catholic settings of parishes - celebrating Masses, baptizing children, presiding at marriages and working closely with families in their parish.
Even in its most natural and familiar setting, however, death is questionable to us — death itself, not just this or that peculiar circumstance of death.
They set up churches in order to have the worship they were familiar with at home, so the process was kind of backwards.
The sermon, known as The Second Spring, and published in Sermons Preached on Various Occasions, set out to portray England before the Reformation in a way which has now become familiar to readers of Eamon Duffy's The Stripping of the Altars.
While just about everyone familiar with Scripture has heard of the beautiful Queen Esther, few know of Vashti, the «other queen,» whose defiance set in motion the events that would allow Esther to rise to power and save the Jewish people.
VI) but, in every case, he employed it only as a familiar setting in which to frame an attack upon current ideas concerning the kind of conduct that was pleasing or displeasing to God.
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It provides us with a set of familiar terms in which to glimpse the unfamiliar and in glimpsing it through worlds, water, and fire, we see it anew.
When I set out to make a recipe I'm not familiar with, I bury my face in my hundreds of cookbooks and just research, research, research.
None of these sports is unique; most of them are familiar experiences presented by Hawaii in new and very striking settings.
Sober, industrious and otherwise well - adjusted men have been known to fall into gargling, sputtering rages as, sitting helplessly before their TV sets, they feel themselves assaulted by Allen's tedious, drawn - out explanations («For the benefit of those not so familiar with the game, the infield fly rule states that, with first and second base or first, second and third occupied and less than two out, a ball which in the judgment of the umpire,» etc..
Experience comes into play not just in terms of what happens on the court, but in being familiar with the other gyms in the league, with how to handle a two - hour bus ride, with the best way to keep up on homework, with how to set the inevitable high school drama aside when it's time to play.
For Jurgen Klopp there was that familiar creep of dread as he stood on the touchline with his team dominating the possession but running down the same blind alleys, and the cold realisation setting in that inevitably, inexorably Jose Mourinho was doing his thing.
In - form Chilean Alexis Sanchez is set to lead the onslaught against the familiar foes while David Ospina would start ahead of Petr Cech at the Allianz Arena.
The game was set out in a familiar pattern: Brighton sat back in two lines of four and Arsenal had to break them down, although the home side would press on certain triggers.
FC Barcelona are set to play their second league game of the season against a very familiar opposition in Deportivo Alaves this Saturday, 26 August 2017.
The Champions League quarterfinals are set in stone and we've got a mix of familiar faces and a couple of surprise sides still standing in Europe's most prestigious club competition.
The Champions League quarterfinals are set in stone and we've got a mix of familiar faces and a couple of surprise sides still
Often even in the most familiar of settings, there is still some unknown with beginning a new grade and a new year.
This comes on top of the already - existing divide between the two views of childbirth, with midwives emphasizing the safety of natural births in a familiar, comfortable setting, while the American Medical Association contends women are best off in a hospital, where life - saving technology is nearby if something goes awry.
Since I had participated in many indie craft fairs as a designer and was familiar with a lot of the vendors out there from owning my own shop and also producing a craft fair in Milwaukee, contacting makers to set up interviews was really easy.
«I think there's more of a natural birth subculture going on with white women — an interest in a low - intervention birth in a familiar setting
For children already familiar with the Magic Tree House, it can be a special treat for them to experience a seasonal story set in the world of characters they know so well.
The tradeoff between the additional physical safety conferred by a hospital setting in the case of an adverse outcome, and the emotional comfort of being in a familiar environment, is sufficient for her.
Set the chair up in a common room of the house for the child to get familiar with it.
You and your child can eat all this set of fish, but if you are not familiar with the fish, you can use a simple rule — all fatty fish is rich in omega - 3 fatty acids, such as salmon and mackerel, and freshwater fish does not almost has DHA.
Andrea Blanco: I do think that toddlers tend to nurse more when they're in a more familiar setting, simply because of that.
I was thinking that with this kind of set up, rather than asking the small child to adjust to both sleeping in a different room & bed, and to sleeping alone, we'd only be asking the child to adjust to sleeping alone in an already familiar environment.
Gaming has the ability to bond kids because of shared interest but tends to leave most parents feeling left out especially as they talk about new games featuring familiar characters even if they're set in unknown worlds.
Today's crib bedding sets and baby accessories are available in any number of familiar comic book, cartoon, and Disney story characters.
In addition to the question of whether Mr. de Blasio — who won a primary with middling turnout and a general with dismal turnout — has earned his stripes to set an agenda for the Democratic Party nationwide, back at home there is the familiar drumbeat that perhaps the mayor ought to pay attention to his own city, a theme that has spread beyond the territorial tabloids and into stories in the city's higher - minded broadsheetIn addition to the question of whether Mr. de Blasio — who won a primary with middling turnout and a general with dismal turnout — has earned his stripes to set an agenda for the Democratic Party nationwide, back at home there is the familiar drumbeat that perhaps the mayor ought to pay attention to his own city, a theme that has spread beyond the territorial tabloids and into stories in the city's higher - minded broadsheetin the city's higher - minded broadsheets.
The pattern is all too familiar to neighbors and authorities: set during a quiet time at the rear of a vacant structure that is accessible via one of Troy's numerous alleys, which date back to the late 1700s», many of them originally streets in their own right.
Sources familiar with the coordinated fundraising effort said Percoco, who took leave from his administration position to work on the Cuomo re-election campaign in 2014, served as a liaison between the Cuomo campaign and the coordinated effort, and was involved with, and aware of, the efforts to set up the arrangement.
THE NEWSROOM: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON welcomes back familiar faces in the news team including: Margaret Jordan (Alison Pill; Scott Pilgrim vs the World), Sloan Sabbith (Olivia Munn; Iron Man 2, Magic Mike), Neal Sampat (Dev Patel; Slumdog Millionaire), news - division boss Charlie Skinner (Sam Waterston; Law & Order) and formidable Leona Lansing as the CEO of Atlantic World Media, (played by Jane Fonda; The Butler), as they set out on a long journey to change the network's attitude to news.
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