Sentences with phrase «modern day take»

Blogger Adam Soereg echoes those reservations with his modern day take on those 1903 observations;
Those fears were given a swift punt in the balls when Donkey Kong Country Returns proved to be a beautiful, addictive and (most importantly) hard platformer that felt very much like a modern day take on the 16 - bit trilogy.
It's not a direct orchestrated cover of the original tunes, but it's a modern day take on it, which is actually very soothing while you are creating your new virtual world.
New from the creators of Worms, Flockers is a modern day take on the classic A to B puzzle genre with a generous helping of dark humor for good measure.
Flockers is a modern day take on the classic A to B puzzle genre with a generous helping of sinister foreboding and dark humour for good measure
When you think of a modern day take on Stephen King's classic horror novel Carrie, the actress Judy Greer doesn't immediately come to mind.
The site reports that the remake will present a modern day take on the material and follows «two female scam artists, one low rent and -LSB-...]
Volume is the second game from the prominent indie developer Mike Bithell, and is a modern day take on the Robin Hood story.
Flockers is a modern day take on the classic A to B puzzle genre with a generous helping of dark humour for good measure.
The Patsy skirt is a modern day take on the peasant skirt.
While it never feels as close as his modern day takes of ordinary woes (Another Year most recently), Mr. Turner is yet another exemplary work of art from a modern day master craftsman.

Not exact matches

Launched by NASA in 2009, LRO normally stares down at the cratered surface of the moon — but took a moment to snap this modern - day «Earthrise» composite photo.
But this retailer took the department store trend and pushed it to its modern - day form.
Ashton Kutcher gave an emotional speech on modern slavery to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at a hearing that took place ahead of Shine a Light on Slavery Day.
Written for all B2C sales professionals, this sales training book takes you on a 30 - day journey with Jeff Shore to strengthen both your closing mindset and your closing technique using modern methods (and without feeling sleazy or manipulative!).
The modern day infographic has taken on a slightly different form to that of its predecessors.
The modern day tycoon can take a few pages out of his book, and still not get it right.
They took trillions in investor dollars — mostly pension funds and foundations — and multiplied them many times over like so many loaves and fishes, developing a mystique as modern - day miracle workers.
My logic is sound, by the way, taken from Aristotle, St Thomas Aqunas and even modern day philosophers from my days in seminary.
Of course you know the Ottomans took Anatolia from the Greeks (modern day Turkey) and actually occupied the Balkans and butchered the Greeks and Slaves for the next 400 years, not to mention what they did to the Armenians and Kurds in the 20th Century.
They are so afraid of being branded an intolerant, a «modern - day» bigot, and what some would characterize, we who take firm stands on most issues, «pharisees.»
They would do much better to take this lesson and look into how they as a majority group have persecuted others than to create yet more imaginary stories of modern day persecution in the Christian dominated United States.
This led Luther eventually to conclude that the Roman Church was irrevocably committed to the claim that the authority of the pope stood even above Holy Scripture and it was in this context that he came, over the next several years, to believe that the papacy was the prophesied Antichrist of the last days, a conviction he then held to his dying day with a literalistic fervor that his modern interpreters have rarely been willing to take as seriously as he did.
I believe that ultimately creation did happen through divinity, but I do not know how that was done nor even how long it took for it all to happen since it's not really firmly established that the six days meant six modern Earth days of roughly 24 hour periods.
You can keep your 2000 + year old desert dweller bullishit — I'll take Stephen Hawking, Richard Dawkins and other modern day scientists.
I often ask my wife if what i did or said was evil and i more often then not get «yes» so as i said before, i believe its a matter of perspective of those involved and the society it takes place in — but now in the modern day where your actions are on youtube in a seconds notice — the world is the final judge... and that does» t bode well for the U.S.
since the modern day Christains are nOT the authors of the NT.and they abuse Hebrews 11:1 taking it out of contexct since it did not stop at the first verse.
While modern adoption is when we take an orphan and adopt them into our family, this is not how adoption worked in Paul's day.
In fact, although it may sound old - fashioned, I do not believe that we take the question of «evil» seriously enough in modern days, so that we are continually being disappointed, shocked or horrified by its manifestations.
Take a Western and put it in modern day and you have Breaking Bad or No Country for Old Men.
I pray that I am not taking our modern day dilemma and «reading it into the text.»
When we think of his exile from Northampton and his more inclusive exile from the company of all right - thinking modern men, we must apply to ourselves on this occasion the indictment that Jesus made of «hypocrites» who «build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous, saying, «If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets»» (Matt.
Again, take a gander at the modern day assyrians....
Kantor says the signs of the times, such as the way Girls corrects Sex and the City, indicate that women know the various stances and «Rules» tried out by modern women since the Brown days haven't worked, so that the time is ripe for single girls to throw out their Cosmo, and take up their Jane.
I had read a similar explanation many years ago — about oil being the «medical preparation» for healing of the day — with a modern - day understanding that the oil we might use today could be symbolic of the medical preparation for healing — yes, even as we take advantage of the wonders and miracles of modern medicine.
Without that frame of reference, but instead taught from day one that women are always as ready to receive advances as they are eager to make them, the modern male always takes a «no» as a personal rebuke.
His attempts to justify slavery are nonsensical and take the typical dishonest approach of equating slavery with modern day employment or indentured servitude (glossing over verses that permit «owners» to beat their slaves so long as they do not die immediately).
A modern - day take would be the Matrix movie.
Similarly, Taken starring Liam Neeson, pushed the public conversation in 2008 toward modern day sex slavery, in a way that no book release or news coverage could have.
This can take the form of an extra 60 days of fasting at the end of Ramadan, feeding 60 people in need, or - not quite so easy in the modern world - freeing a slave.
Furthermore, I agree with my colleague Altizer that, far from experiencing God in the old ways of biblical, medieval, or modern times, the epiphany of God in our day in the West takes the form of total presence of divinity (TP).
Thoughtful Christians in our day are anxious to take advantage of modern historical research.
Whenever a strong public mandate or enormous wealth or present power is taken to mean freedom from all those responsibilities and constraints which living together requires, we are in the grip of a modern version of an all - virtuous chosen people or of a latter - day Puritan elect.
Modern scholarship has indeed uncovered the dynamics of the halakhah, but, by the same token of scholarly integrity, we are forced to acknowledge that the halakhic process, from the close of the Talmud down to the present day, is, paradoxically, one in which change takes place in a theoretically unchanging system.
My baker's logic takes this a step further and seems to me that panforte beget fruit puddings or at least are kissing cousins to fruit puddings which in turn were probably the precursors of modern day fruitcake.
Especially in this day and age where so many of the Amish are forced by necessity to interact in the modern world, yet still choose to stay true to a life that forbids many of the things we all take for granted.
Paleo experts took note of our modern - day behavior and thought, if obesity and disease rates are rising as quickly as processed foods are flying off shelves, maybe we should go back to our roots and eat like our early ancestors did?
Show your love for the wild, wild west with a retro, bohemian, layered, modern - day cowgirl take on Southw...
Show your love for the wild, wild west with a retro, bohemian, layered, modern - day cowgirl take on Southwestern fashion.
Although not without controversy he's akin to a modern - day hero by providing disadvantaged teenagers the same opportunity he had in the restaurant industry (Fifteen), taking fake fried meat and flavoured milk out of kids lunches (School Dinners) and explaining to people that a hot chip is not counted as a vegetable serving (The Food Revolution & The Ministry of Food).
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