Sentences with phrase «many eras of history»

Most persons in this era of history have never spent 24 - 48 hours without some form of media giving them an opinion, forming their worldview.
I must conclude that the cultural attitude toward sex, in terms of legalistic moralism, is not the Judeo - Christian attitude toward sex at all, but is rather a reflection of the way that an earlier era of our history related to the circumstances of sex.
Usually, not long after these rosy predictions of our future are made, humanity enters into one of the most violent and bloody eras of its history.
Finally, if we are to take seriously an organic approach to narrative teaching, we will tell stories from different eras of history and different parts of the world, but we will also tell stories that are happening in our midst.
Scholars in this arena tend to hold up the Enlightenment as a model, as the beginning of a new era of history that has changed forever our understanding of our world and of ourselves.
I don't know how accurate those claims are, but if true, they provide an interesting supportive backdrop to Genesis, and various other books about that era of history.
David closes that era of history which had been opened by Abraham, a time of «beginnings.»
Considering the vast array of geopolitical issues with which a Supreme Pontiff is burdened in his solicitude for the whole of the universal Church, that Benedict should choose to close his pontificate (or Francis to open his own) with anencyclical on the theological virtue of faith indicates a very pointed discernment of the signs of the times made by the papacy in our age; namely, that what is most lacking in the century in which we live — what is most crucial to today's society and what this era of history most requires, therefore, from the Church — appears to be faith.
Each panel introduces the students to a different era of history — Native Americans, Spanish Colonial, Pioneer and Gold Rush, Statehood.
Every era of history leaves its mark in its own signature medium: the metal axes of the Bronze Age, the marble temples of ancient Greece, our silicon - encoded thicket of 1s and 0s.
This is an era of history that more and more people are taking an interest in, so why not take your partner along for a fantastic trail down memory lane whilst local dating in Nantwich.
None of the movie should feel like a revelation to anyone with knowledge of America's tainted past; however, the no frills honesty with which McQueen approaches his subject seems the only proper approach to this sad era of history.
First I introduced the topic of the Industrial Revolution (Our unit of study is on Technology so I felt this is an era of history that needs to be taught as it changed our World).
Our reviewer writes that in the novel, «fact and fantasy coalesce in a masterful story that shines a new light on one of the darkest eras of history
I honestly think this version might be closer to the truth as I know strong willed women didn't fare too well during this era of history and were sometimes diagnosed as hysteric and locked away for years when all they were doing was asserting their individuality.
From the original Eboracum of the Romans, to Ebor of the Anglo Saxons, through to Jorvik, which stood as the capital of Viking England up until it became York under the Normans, this ancient city has had many names and seen many eras of history.
Walking around Rome, you can trace its eras of history: Pre-Roman Etruscan; the Roman Empire; the Renaissance and Baroque eras; the ornate Belle Epoque style of the late 1800s.
The company is renowned for their wide array of titles that span across multiple genres of games and different eras of history.
That focus on strategy and tactics is refreshing and brings CoH 2 in line with games like Civilization, though with a clear emphasis on the brutality and despondent tone of that particular era of history.
Not only will the game explore an intriguing new era of history and tell the story of how the Assassin Brotherhood was formed, it will also release almost 10 years to the day after the first Assassin's Creed launched.
The Kingdoms and royalty are two items that both games have that were prominent in this era of history.
But the division between classical and observational is of course more than just what era of history the painter tends to fetishize.
«Rothko and Sugimoto think in terms of eras of history and eons of organic life, not the decades of their own lives,» Shiff writes.
Works from the MFAH collections fill the galleries year - round with art embracing every era of history across the globe.
Let's not make the mistake of thinking we're entering some entirely novel, accident - and - incompetence - free permanent era of history — technology may advance but human nature does not seem to follow so quickly, if at all.
Four hundred ppm is just a milestone, but it's just one more indicator that we are living in the Anthropocene era of history where human activity significantly affects the environment and subsequently, our food, water and energy security.
400 ppm is just a milestone, but it's one more indicator that we are living in the Anthropocene era of history where human activity significantly affects the environment and subsequently, our food, water and energy security.

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After all, he says, capitalism has largely ended world poverty, boosted literacy rates around the world, increased lifespans, and created an era of prosperity unprecedented throughout human history.
Galleries like «The Riverfront Era» and New Frontiers» illustrate the history of steamboats, railroads and other industrial western powerhouse industries.
Springer's proponents have highlighted his ability in the era of President Donald Trump to provide his own funding for a campaign and to connect with working - class voters familiar with his television show and history in Ohio politics.
Eli Finkel: We have arrived at a moment in history where the best marriages are better than the best marriages of earlier eras, while at the same time, the average marriages are getting a little bit worse.
It's a roundabout tale that begins with her burning out on a private equity job in 2006 and ends with her here at Patagonia's headquarters in Ventura, Calif., north of L.A., leading the iconic outdoor clothing and equipment maker through the most profitable and expansive era in its history.
How Microsoft's Brad Smith Navigates the Trump Era as the Tech Industry's «De Facto Ambassador» (GeekWire) Microsoft has a history of working with (and financially supporting) Republicans and Democrats in roughly equal measure, like many blue chip companies.
Each one of those companies has a rich history, and hasn't been able to acclimate well enough to the era of apps and online retailing - something Firebrand Group just finished covering in its Future of Retail orange paper.
I know that the election is very close, and that we're in the midst of one of the most partisan eras in American history.
At the same time, there are forces of society or order or organization, and, at any moment in history, it's the balance, it's the competition between forces of anarchy and forces of society that give the era its character.»
Among the recurring features of speculative episodes across history is the appearance of «new era» arguments to justify the elevated prices, coupled with arguments that historically reliable measures no longer apply.
«I got wiped out personally in 1968, which was the last really crazy, silly stock market before the Internet era... I became a great reader of history books.
The Harcourt General era of Neiman Marcus's history came to an end in April 2002 with the former company's announcement that it had liquidated its entire remaining stake in Neiman Marcus Group.
If a ban initiated by China's central bank this week marks an end to the first era of ICOs — the early gold rush before the regulators arrive — then Q2 2017 may turn out to be a peak quarter in the history of the industry.
This is the most important era in the history of legalization to date.
I wanted to learn about the last era of American history when public shaming was a common form of punishment, so I was seeking out court transcripts from the 18th and early 19th centuries.
Kim was quoted by the news agency as telling Moon that he felt «the national mission and duty to usher in a new era of peace and reunification after putting an end to the history of division and confrontation.»
The history of technology is of two distinct eras: information technology enhanced existing business.
Likewise, nearly all of our challenges during the advancing half - cycle since 2009 can be traced to my 2009 decision to stress - test our market return / risk classification methods against Depression - era data, which inadvertently led us to overemphasize «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» syndromes that had reliably warned of market losses in prior market cycles across history.
The most prolific bull market in modern American history started at the end of the stagflation era in 1982 and concluded during the dotcom bust in 2000.
Sheila C. Bair served as Chairman of the FDIC from 2006 - 2011, during one of the most turbulent economic eras in history, and was among TIME magazine's 100 most influential people.
The Sesame Street idea was a product of its time, a Great Society - era utopian project rooted in an understanding of history as «progressive.»
History written prior to the modern era is seen through the eyes of the victor.
I put forward the proposition that the distinction between NATURE and HISTORY doesn't address the challenges we face in the era of biotechnology.
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