Sentences with phrase «modern counterpart of»

In many ways the rise of the new state of Israel is the modern counterpart of the use of the idiom of resurrection to express in metaphorical form the hope of an historical renewal after the national life has been near to the point of extinction.

Not exact matches

The analysis is part of Reveal's ongoing coverage of modern - day redlining in America, which found 61 metro area s, from Jacksonville, Florida to Tacoma, Washington, where people of color were significantly more likely to be denied a conventional home loan than their white counterparts.

The job of modern - day central bankers — Bernanke, King, Draghi and their global counterparts — is to decide how to control a «beneficial chain reaction» without it getting out of hand, he answers.

Modern banks, even prior to the recent crisis, have generally had to keep somewhat higher reserve ratios than their pre-1845 Scottish counterparts, mainly owing to the fact, mentioned above, that they must stock their cash machines and tills with base money, instead of being able to do so using their own circulating banknotes.

While our modern shaving tools, including the razors, best shaving soap or shaving cream, and shaving brushes may definitely still not be perfect, the following infographic covering the history of shaving should show you just how lucky we are compared to our historical counterparts.

Though the postmodern author, unlike his medieval counterpart, doesn't refuse to sign the text (and receives, or should receive, royalties), there is a weakening of the authorial element that asserted itself for so long in the modern age.

Here again there are modern counterparts and derivatives, for apart from foundations in a God of supreme power, righteousness and grace who is implicated in the suffering of his people, who condemns their sin yet offers release, prophetic preaching today escapes from soporific optimism only to fall into moral diatribe.

A wide array of modern minds have thought the same: Hegel lamented that philosophy is no longer «practiced as a private art, as it was by the Greeks,» Heidegger called for a return to the Greek grammar of being, and Kant claimed that «the ancient Greek philosophers remained more faithful to the Idea of the philosopher than their modern counterparts have done.»

Biblical torah repeatedly finds modern counterparts in the complex systems of Western law.

Among the most potent was the one launched by the mad sophists of the modern age» those radicals who promised, at long last, to make us at home in the world, not by reconciling us to its imperfections, as their ancient counterparts had proposed to do, but by transforming the world into a post «political paradise.

If you want a response to the above «rant»; you are so right, Wenger is not the passionate, motivating, directing, managing type of manager during games the way we see his modern counterparts (Pep, Klop, Conte, Mourinho).

In contrast, one of the extinct groups of kangaroos in the study — the sthenurines, which lived 100,000 years ago — lacked many of the locomotory features of their modern counterparts, including a flexible backbone, a sturdy tail, and forelimbs capable of supporting their body weight.

Here, six of the candidates for de-extinction, and the modern counterparts that could shepherd them into being.

Wild Relative Ancestors or cousins of modern crops, usually the same species as their farmed counterparts.

They also matured up to 5 years earlier than their modern counterparts and grew to twice their current size of 100 kilograms.

During this time, there was a lot of «evolutionary experimentation», with many ancient communities dominated by alien - looking creatures unlike any of their modern counterparts.

The study revealed the shocking insight that we modern slackers burn a similar number of calories (pound for pound, of course) as our seemingly harder working, traditionally living counterparts.

Key Insight: During each of these studies, those actually on the paleo diet were consuming overall fewer calories than their dietary counterparts (who were on more «modern» diets).

Romanian Americans - History, Modern era, The first romanians in america Pa - Sp Officers from Britain are working with their Romanian counterparts to track down the «Mr Bigs» who are thought to be behind # 40million of UK fraud per year.

The second DLC car pack for Project CARS is now live and features an eclectic mix of classic cars rivaling their modern day counterparts.

Early efforts It Happened One Night, The Philadelphia Story, The Seven Year Itch and Breakfast at Tiffany's regaled viewers for decades; however most of their modern counterparts are too awful to endure.

Graphically, WWE 2K16 is a great looking game on the Xbox One and its developers should be commended on creating some of the baddest looking wrestlers to date and whether it's the modern line - up of wrestlers, the legends or the sexy Divas, each wrestler definitely mimics their real world counterpart.

Blame The Ring (but not too much; it works for what it is) for the way components from the genre have seeped into the modern horror arena, giving us a bunch of watered - down entries that might be less likely to offend than their bloody, nihilistic counterparts but usually earn more laughs than shocks.

If Get Out is an acute modern contextualization of race in America, Mudbound is the epic counterpart that reminds us just how chronic the nation's racial tensions truly are.

Perhaps surprisingly, the historical tale is the weaker one here, with Madonna basically presenting a museum piece full of texture and color but not much life (although it is amusing to contrast the various characters here with their counterparts in The King's Speech); the modern - day episode is far more interesting, thanks largely to the strong performances by Cornish and Isaacs.

As you might predict, Little Sheldon shares his modern - day counterpart's particular lack of social grace: He innocently mocks his teachers for their lack of credentials, chastises those around him for violating the school's dress code («this girl's blouse is diaphanous which means I can see her brassiere»), and compares his tater - tot loving siblings to monkeys.

Within the construct of the premise, the script by Parker and Jennewein calls for many modern television shows to be spoofed into their hellish counterparts.

Clint and Jared (along with returning guest Craig) polish off Horror Octorbor with their final double feature of a Universal classic monster movie and its modern counterpart!

Much like their teacher - preparation counterparts, principal - preparation programs are often derided as out of touch with what modern educators need to be successful in the school setting.

These resources focus on a range of ancient Greek and Roman women and their modern counterparts.

(1) Furthermore, the attainment of grammar school pupils comes at the expense of those who don't pass their 11 - plus, with pupil attainment at secondary moderns in areas with a selective education system lower than that of their counterparts in comprehensive schools.

It then details every rotary model Mazda created in chronological order, illustrated with period and modern photography and advertisements, and offering brief nods to some of the non-rotary models that sold alongside their less conventional counterparts.

Its a sleeker, more curvaceous SUV and like most of its modern counterparts, the spare wheel has found shelter under the tailgate.

Considerably more modern than its G - Class counterpart, the Mercedes - AMG ML63 is a cutting edge crossover sport utility with road manners like a car — in addition to an outstanding array of comfort and convenience features.

Along with her personal journey, she offers a quick trip through the history of swimming, with fascinating tidbits about swimmers of old and their modern counterparts.

With the third installment in author Jacqueline Winspear's mystery series, Maisie Dobbs takes her place in the upper echelon of literary female detectives, right next to Kinsey Millhone and Kay Scarpetta — the main difference being that unlike her thoroughly modern counterparts, Maisie Dobbs lives in post-World War I London.

That said, relieving the screen of directional controls and buttons provides a palpable advantage over traditional touchscreen - only gaming — N.O.V.A 2 and Modern Combat 2 were just two of the games that improved immeasurably in terms of playability when compared to their iPhone counterparts.

The concept is pretty interesting and somewhat novel: the original X-Men as created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby — Iceman, Cyclops, Angel, Beast and Jean Grey as teenaged school children — travel forward in time and space (and hopefully Bendis remembers the «space» part, otherwise the X-Men will wake up gasping with their blood boiling somewhere off the shoulder of Orion) to the current Marvel Universe and meet their modern counterparts.

Like any eight year old game it's not exactly able to stand up to its modern day counterparts in terms of graphics, or even story, and even it's HD makeover hasn't really made that much of a difference.

Previously hinted at on the official Project CARS Instagram page, the Old vs New Car Pack features a trio of classic sports cars, with each being complemented by their respective modern - day counterparts.

The Xbox 360 version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 surprisingly outsold its PS3 counterpart by almost # 10million.

Sound effects include the roar of the modern era engines which realistically represent their real - life counterparts as they shift up and down through the gears during acceleration and under braking, while sounding even better than F1 2016 since the re-designed cars made their debut in the 2017 season with subtle differences in the engine notes between each of the cars depending upon their respective power and engine supplier, alongside the authenticity of the classic era cars.

As a general note, while I've never really been into pattern - based shooter hell games from the classic arcade and beyond, I am a huge fan of many classic arcade shooters and their modern counterparts.

Starting with the former, Modern Warfare Remastered looks significantly better than its last - gen counterpart, so if you feared Activision would simply apply a quick coat of HD paint you'll be glad to know it has received some serious upgrades.

The short video shows clips of gameplay from the game, including 2D side - scrolling sections featuring Classic Sonic, and his counterpart Modern Sonic navigating less traditional 3D environments.

It was a daunting paradigm, and it was the counterpart in discourse to the «broadening of taste» which reduced art of all cultures and times to its formalist skeleton, and thus, as I phrased it, transformed every museum into a Museum of Modern Art, whatever that museum's contents.

Inka Essenhigh was recently included in Comic Abstraction at the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Imagination Becomes Reality, at Museum Für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Germany; and Counterparts: Contemporary Painters and Their Influences, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia.

LATE LAST DECEMBER, halfway through the Museum of Modern Art's de Kooning retrospective, John Chamberlain's sculpture irresistibly sprang to mind — as if the Dutchman's extraordinary mid -»50s abstractions (Interchanged, 1955; Gotham News, 1955; The Time of the Fire, 1956) had conjured their three - dimensional counterparts made from the remnants of crushed automobiles.

One room brings together the paintings of modern European colorists (Pierre Bonnard, Henri Matisse, Vincent van Gogh) who forayed into abstraction, while another showcases their American counterparts (Milton Avery, Arthur Dove, Albert Pinkham Ryder), revealing the artists» similar preoccupation with color and light yet different sensibilities.

Issue Contents: John Singer Sargent's «Dorothy»; DMFA Recent Acquisitions; Dallas Arts District; Dallas Collects American Paintings: Colonial to Early Modern; Symposium on American Art Sponsored by the Education Department; Counterparts: Form and Emotion; Mexican Dance Masks; A Print History, The Bromberg Gifts; Concentrations VII: Deborah Butterfield; El Greco of Toledo Wins Universal Praise; DMFA League; Calendar of Events; DMFA Recent Loan; DMFA Education Department; DMFA Profile; DMA Featured in Whitney Exhibit; Patricia Johanson: A Project for the Fair Park Lagoon