Sentences with phrase «largest gift of self»

ACQUISITION Smithsonian American Art Museum receives largest gift of self - taught American art in two decades — 93 works by 48 artists, including Thornton Dial Sr., William Edmondson, and Bill Traylor, from the collection of Margaret Z. Robson.

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We do not deny or circumscribe the Creator, because we hold he has created the self - acting originating human mind, which has almost a creative gift; much less then do we deny or circumscribe His power, if we hold that He gave matter such laws as by their blind instrumentality moulded and constructed through innumerable ages the world as we see it... Mr Darwin's theory need not then be atheistical, be it true or not; it may simply be suggesting a larger idea of Divine Prescience and Skill... At first sight I do not see that «the accidental evolution or organic beings» is inconsistent with divine design - It is accidental to us, not to God.»

• Fresh flower lei greeting at arrival • Relaxing, seated check - in service with refreshments • Lobby hostesses to assist and escort you to your room • Welcome gifts just for keiki • In your room... - Nightly turn - down service - Private lanai - Built - in entertainment center with large flat screen TV, media hub for internet access, iPod, movies on demand and more - Bedside iPod clock - radio - Mini refrigerators stocked with bottled water replenished daily - Coffee maker and Kona Blend coffee service - Safe for valuables - Robes and slippers - Iron and ironing board, hair dryer - Luxurious L'Occitane bath amenities: shampoo, conditioner, soaps, body lotion - Writing materials and a selection of popular magazines and visitor information - The Art of Mauna Kea, a beautiful coffee - table book about Mr. Rockefeller's art collection, to enjoy during your stay • Complimentary use of the Fitness Center • Enhanced beach services: thick orange towels, padded chaise lounges, cabanas, umbrellas, new water sports and activities • Valet and self - parking available (daily fees apply)

The development follows a groundbreaking addition to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in November 2014, when the largest museum in the United States accepted a gift of 57 works by self - taught African American artists from the Souls Grown Deep Foundation's William S. Arnett Collection.

This gift to the museum is the largest donation of self - taught work it has received in two decades.

Sander's enduring gift was to coax the individual character and humanity out of each subject within the strict confinements and settings of a larger group but with the encouragement of presenting themselves as their ideal self.

Last year, for example, Americans spent over $ 52 billion during the Thanksgiving weekend alone.1 Although large portions of these purchases are surely self - indulging, people also make a lot of purchases to take care of gift shopping for the upcoming holiday season.