Sentences with phrase «mists of time»

As an old systems librarian who has designed search engines in the deep mists of time (known also to the Elves as the early 1980s), I've been very impressed by CanLII's functionality.

For many, the name Gigaom may have already faded into the mists of time, like any number of other media startups that have failed to thrive and ultimately disappeared beneath the waves.

«He reversed a pattern in human behavior so ancient that its origins lay shrouded in the mists of time: that when weapons are developed, they will be used.»

The mists of time through the historical church have veiled this truth which you highlight so well.

The influence of Calvin, Constantine, Augustine and others on what we do, say and believe including old English translations of the bible have been masked by the mists of time.

Introduction to Wisdom Literature The origins of the wisdom movement in Israel's thought and writing are lost in the mists of time.

But someone, lost in the mists of time, lent me Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and I was hooked.

At some point cloaked in the (recent) mists of time, Elon Musk took over the mantle of leading U.S. visionary, as is the prerogative apparently of our technology billionaires.

Yet what nature grudgingly gives with one hand, it takes back with the other — even though the universe has a beginning, its origins may be lost in the mists of time.

These lifelike paintings of well - dressed people in Roman attire stare back at you through the mists of time.

An extinct wolf's DNA has pushed back the origin of dogs by more than 10,000 years, but when humans domesticated them is still lost in the mists of time

The other starting point lies much deeper in the mists of time.

On the positive side, your look at the human propensity to lose technologies in the mists of time (29 September,...

Others are self - perpetuating pieces of genetic material whose origins are shrouded in the mists of time.

It is lost in the mists of time exactly when and where the idea nucleated, who was there, and why I could never get the hang of the secret handshake.

If I remember correctly back in the mists of time I think that «mincemeat» actually did contain minced meat: (bit of sweet and sour going on there...

These, dietary strategies too have been lost in the mists of time.

The beginnings of the clothing items are lost in the mists of time, some say it is a reinterpretation of leather clothes made for pilots during the Second World War.

Hoberman («emerges from the mists of time... as a career - capping epic tragedy») to the New Yorker's Anthony Lane («lovers of cinema should reach for their fedoras, turn up the collars of their coats, and sneak to this picture through a mist of rain») to Newsweek's David Ansen («the best foreign film of the year»), critics from across the spectrum, who almost never agreed, rallied around Melville's neglected masterpiece.

Bullz - Eye decided to take a trip back through the mists of time to reinvestigate some of the more comedic explorations into the curse of vampirism, skipping over a couple of ostensible classics — neither «The Lost Boys» nor «From Dusk»Til Dawn» are here — in favor of some interesting obscurities that may not have crossed your radar.

Encounter an array of dangerous critters previously lost to the mists of time.

Favorite spot to curl up with a good book: I remember I used to do that, in the mists of time before having kids!

Back in the mists of time, my old English language teacher taught me the maxim «Audience, Purpose, Tone» when approaching any piece of creative writing.

Certain immovable objects poke through the mists of time, but they're half - obscured by newer, bigger things and take on a different look and feel.

Transmissions continue unchanged too — each is available with either a five - speed manual transmission, or five - speed dual clutch — banishing the old, jerky automated manual to the mists of time.

In 1994 a set of 17in MiM TecnoMagnesio wheels would have been the only differentiator, but these have disappeared with the mists of time.

When I first started reading this pesky blog I had one book to my name, written way back in the mists of time when Author Solutions was the brilliant new alternative to «real publishers».

You can purchase her books Through the Mists of Time, Shadow Dreams, and Pagan Fire at Lachesis Publishing.

A Short History of Darts The origin of the game of darts is lost in the mists of time.

Church, Ruth, Ryan, Laura and Shavi have joined forces with Tom, a hero from the mists of time, to wage a guerrilla war against the iron rule of the gods.

In the glow of that computer screen, I also began to see how the tale, stripped of names and dates and places, made the expulsion of the county's black community seem like only a legend — like something too far back in the mists of time to ever truly understand — rather than a deliberate and sustained campaign of terror.

Banning books has a long and ignoble history going back into the mists of time.

As for where the inspiration for the novel came from, it's lost in the mists of time.

Comic strips Larry Cruz peers back through the mists of time at the classic comic strip Flash Gordon: «If you've seen the Flash Gordon movie, then you're pretty familiar with the origin story, which it follows pretty closely.

Perhaps this applies to sales of inherited real estate only and not to commercial property or residential property acquired by purchase since there is no step - up of basis on death as occurs in the US, and in all likelihood, records of the purchase price of the inherited property are lost in the mists of time, and so the basis of the investment is effectively zero (or treated as such by the revenue authorities) The interest paid by these bonds is included in taxable income.

Way back in the mists of time, a very young me invested on the order of ~ $ 500 in a struggling electronics manufacturer I had a fondness for.

The exact origin of this dog is shrouded in the mists of time.

On the tail - end of the Drakensberg Mountains, alongside the peak Ben Macdhui, is a tiny historic village that looks like something forgotten in the mists of time.

The Aboriginal people of Australia have a culture and traditions that stretch back into the mists of time.

Another year has passed into the mists of time, one that has become much - maligned thanks to a spate of celebrity deaths, elections and division about leaving the EU.

The catch is that if you get busted or simply manage to wipe yourself out both your multiplier and all the credits you had vanish into the mists of time, so in order to bank them you must head back to a hideout.

More annoyingly the game keeps insisting on doing things like giving a powerful item that only benefits ranged units to a bunch of infantry, and when you attempt to unequip the special item it simply disappears into the mists of time, never to be seen again.

Seriously, I've done some crazy stuff in my life and usually I can speak quite clearly and even eloquently, but as soon as I know I have a microphone and that I'm recording my ability form sentences vanishes into the mists of time.

Of course this means that you've got limited resources to work with, so if you run out of Red Stone you're going to have to start the game all over again with a new world, and that lovely castle you were building will have to vanish into the mists of time, never to be seen again.

Encounter an array of dangerous critters previously lost to the mists of time.

Older console generations have only their most economically viable titles preserved for future generations, and too often companies seem perfectly happy to let old IPs disappear into the mists of time.

Couch co-op used to be a major draw for gamers, sadly in the past 10 years it has basally faded in to mists of time....

Several videos have resurfaced (from way back in the mists of time) of Hero: Midway's superhero sandbox game.