Sentences with phrase «in vast contrast»

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Today, in contrast, the Fed presides over a vast portfolio, with assets consisting mainly of long - term Treasury securities and mortgage - backed securities, instead of the short - term Treasuries it once held; and that portfolio is funded more by banks» holdings of substantial excess reserves than by circulating Federal Reserve notes.

Maybe because in contrast to the conservative evangelicals, there is not the massive media industry operating vast television and radio broadcast networks and commercial marketing programs operating under the guise of «ministries.»

If the kingdom can be taken here to mean the community of subjects of the heavenly King, then the contrast may be between the little band of disciples and the vast host expected to share in the final redemption.

In contrast, traditional Catholic churches serve vast numbers of people who have little or nothing in common, and they are often impersonal «supermarkets for the sacraments,» as some liberation theologians call theIn contrast, traditional Catholic churches serve vast numbers of people who have little or nothing in common, and they are often impersonal «supermarkets for the sacraments,» as some liberation theologians call thein common, and they are often impersonal «supermarkets for the sacraments,» as some liberation theologians call them.

Kimball, whose research seems to have taken him into every debate on liberal education through more than two millennia, draws his vast findings together in two contrasting models.

To contrast the solemn splendor of today's liturgy in Westminster Cathedral, with the previous papal Mass there in 1982 is to witness a measure of the vast change Benedict XVI has already wrought in the heart of the Church.

It was in fact the most vital, most inspiring religion in the whole world at that time; and if we are tempted to contrast it with Christianity, say with the religion of the gospel or with Christianity as it ought to be, let us add that Judaism is likewise to be judged by what it aimed to be, not by what it empirically was; and also, that Christianity owes a vast debt to Judaism - in fact, as we have already observed, the best in Judaism and the best in Christianity are not two religions but one, historically and essentially.

Unitarians stand in stark contrast to the vast majority of other Christians, as the only major sect of Christianity that rejects the divinity of Jesus.

How vast the contrast between this and the genetic identity, e.g., of Peter Bertocci at age of two days with Peter Bertocci at age of sixty - one years, or even of Peter Bertocci in dreamless sleep with the same man thinking vigorously about personal identity!

Teachout and Sanders, by contrast, captured the vast but patchily populated tracts of the state in between.

The different pillars analysed by an international team seem to be pillars of destruction — in contrast to the name of the iconic Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebula, which are of similar nature.The spires and pillars in the new images of the Carina Nebula are vast clouds of dust and gas within a hub of star formation about 7500 light - years away.

In contrast to this picture, the vast majority of HIV - infected AIDS patients, both adults and children, display all the signs of chronic activation of the immune system.

In contrast, dark energy would slightly cool the microwaves passing through equally vast areas of mostly empty space called supervoids.

In contrast, it ``... contains many mistakes, misconceptions and omissions and ignores a vast body of scholarly literature on the subject»

In contrast to the vast majority of studies are two rodent trials which highlight the potential for negative effects when IER (100 % ER / alternate days) is used chronically.

Finally, in contrast to the 1960s and 1970s, the vast majority of today's college students (66 percent) already work at least part - time, even if they don't receive FWS.

By contrast, Democrats are pitching for a vast increase in tuition subsidies to students at both two - year and four - year colleges.

In contrast, the vast majority of the city's charter schools are intensely segregated, and only a fraction are multiracial.

In stark contrast to the misperception created by your article, the vast majority of charter schools are found to be following fair and transparent procedures designed to safeguard the interests of all students and families.

So that's quite some information that the FCC listing reveals, which is in contrast to the vast majority of FCC visitors who prefer to keep things under the cloak.

Speaking during the EDItEUR - convened Supply Chain Track at the Tools of Change Frankfurt conference, Downer, now a retail consultant, pointed to the more protected and regulated European book markets as places where diversity in publishing and bookselling was being protected, in contrast to the UK, where Amazon is now selling 30 % of all printed books, and the vast majority of e-books.

In contrast, the vast majority (95 percent) of the reported student loan borrowers who chose to use federal loan consolidation to get out of default (taking out a new federal loan to pay off the defaulted one), are still in good standing a year ouIn contrast, the vast majority (95 percent) of the reported student loan borrowers who chose to use federal loan consolidation to get out of default (taking out a new federal loan to pay off the defaulted one), are still in good standing a year ouin good standing a year out.

And, in stark contrast to Australia, it has been in a market where the vast majority of active managers are vastly underperforming the market.

In contrast to the vast empty beauty of the Mongolian Steppes, the country's capital city, Ulaanbaatar, is a thriving modern metropolis that rewards exploration with a host of fascinating museums, serene monasteries and vibrant public squares.

Despite my fears, before embarking on our Asian Adventure, I found myself falling in love with this vast city of contrasts.

This contrasts with the vast mangrove forests in Hinchinbrook Channel, and the rugged vegetated mountains and lush rainforest gullies that are periodically cloud - covered on Hinchinbrook Island.

In contrast to GTAIV, RDR features a lot of small settlements scattered over vast landscapes that you must explore.

This is in stark contrast to the vast majority of games today, which rival Hollywood in terms of storytelling, production costs and the scope of technology employed.

But there's an intriguing contrast here between the grim, confined tunnels and the vast, open environments seen in the trailer, and Exodus promises massive, non-linear levels to explore along with a blend of combat and stealth.

Years of travel and living in various places in the states and overseas alerted her to the vast contrast of color inherent in landscapes and cultures.

The new American painting, by contrast, meant vast canvases by Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman, Willem de Kooning, Clyfford Still and others, with a gripping energy and directness, and an emotional impact that, in Rothko's case, reduced some viewers to tears («they are having the same religious experience I had when I painted them,» Rothko explained).

In contrast to the deliberate subtlety of The Vertical Earth Kilometer, but conceived as a companion, The Broken Kilometer (1979) is a vast permanent installation at 393 West Broadway in New York City, another Dia spacIn contrast to the deliberate subtlety of The Vertical Earth Kilometer, but conceived as a companion, The Broken Kilometer (1979) is a vast permanent installation at 393 West Broadway in New York City, another Dia spacin New York City, another Dia space.

In contrast to the compressed energy of the block works, Clearing, a three - dimensional drawing in space is five kilometers of arcing metal rod which turns the Main Gallery into a vast energy chamber contesting the architectural definition of space and making the viewer its subjecIn contrast to the compressed energy of the block works, Clearing, a three - dimensional drawing in space is five kilometers of arcing metal rod which turns the Main Gallery into a vast energy chamber contesting the architectural definition of space and making the viewer its subjecin space is five kilometers of arcing metal rod which turns the Main Gallery into a vast energy chamber contesting the architectural definition of space and making the viewer its subject.

In contrast to his better - known vast horizontal expanses of blazing color, these Newmans call for a comparatively intimate space that you happen into, not one that announces itself with sight lines seen from the vantage point of other galleries as the Rothko room does.

He uses and mixes a vast range of bright, often acidic and highly contrasting glaze colours which are layered upon one another through successive firings, each firing putting them at risk and finally saturating them in vibrant colours.

Indeed, Schanbel, a nearly household - name artist who has been a vast influence on young artists today (you could argue he's spawned a generation of acolytes and copycats), has only cracked $ 1 million at auction once; in contrast, Cecily Brown has several times.

Shan Shui is grounded in the Taoist belief of the sacredness of mountains as the dwellings of immortals, and Lau presents her vast mountainscape in sharp contrast to our banal existence.

As objects, in contrast with their presentation in Shawky's videos, they emanate a stillness, and their sheer quantity speaks to the vast number of characters featured in the videos.

The newly concentrated dimensions of his canvases and sheets of paper, now being made in a studio measuring just 12 x 14 feet, stand in marked contrast to the vast colour fields and poured monoliths of the 1960s and»70s, demonstrating an artist committed to experimentation with both medium and scale.

In contrast, the vast U.S. office area is hermetically sealed.

In contrast, it ``... contains many mistakes, misconceptions and omissions and ignores a vast body of scholarly literature on the subject»

Since this circulation transports vast amounts of energy northwards, a slowing would influence atmospheric temperature contrasts and associated weather patterns, including in the UK.

In contrast, the vast Antarctic is so cold that any warming within the IPCC scenarios should have little impact except in the Dry Valleys and on the Antarctic PeninsulIn contrast, the vast Antarctic is so cold that any warming within the IPCC scenarios should have little impact except in the Dry Valleys and on the Antarctic Peninsulin the Dry Valleys and on the Antarctic Peninsula.

Contrast that to conventional wool production methods in Australia and China, where ranchers use vast amounts of water to irrigate a hot, dry climate.

In contrast, looking 30 years ahead, I think it unimaginable that our legal systems will not undergo vast change.

In contrast, if you choose a very technical role such as developer or software tester you're likely to spend the vast majority of your time in the same office with maybe the odd trip ouIn contrast, if you choose a very technical role such as developer or software tester you're likely to spend the vast majority of your time in the same office with maybe the odd trip ouin the same office with maybe the odd trip out.

A vast ribboned parasol adds a sense of holiday fun, while crisp linen napkins in white contrast beautifully with bright pink tabletop accessories.