Sentences with phrase «of kings in»

Incense has been key to religious and societal ceremonies for thousands of years, wafting over the offerings of kings in ancient Egypt and the aisles of St. Peter's Basilica as a holy and worship - inducing smoke.
Magna Carta was, perhaps, the first legal document to establish the rights of citizens as opposed to those of kings in European history.
«These kids feel that this all happened to them, because it happened to someone they know,» says defenseman Rich Seeley, a sixth - round pick of the Kings in the 1997 NHL draft, who worked with the Portadown teenagers.
There are three levels of power realities in the Bible: One is the Imperial powers, second is the power of kings in the history of Israel, and the third is the politics of the Messiah and politics of God (the Kingdom of Messiah and the Kingdom of God) among the people of God.
Bright even approached several producers (including Cecil B. De Mille, who had directed the silent King of Kings in 1927), but without success.
Over the last few years as the gold market turned down, it was up against the wind developing its deposit in the Valley of the Kings in northern British Columbia.
It fit ancient Hebrew scripture foretelling the birth of a king in Bethlehem, the birth place of David.
Thus the position of the king in Sassanied Persia was made far more stronger than it had been in Parthian times because of the close working alliance between the king and the priesthood formed by Ardashir I.
The prevalent school of interpretation of the Psalms would see much of this testing of the king in the plaintive cries of many of these devout poems.
The man who is second only to the King and rules with the authority of the King in his absence.
Israel (of course, always in the person of her king in whom all Israel is embodied) must be a Yahweh - covenant people or no people, she will be a Yahweh - community or a Babel, she will be what Yahweh created her to be or chaos.
So Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, with a great crown of gold and a garment of fine linen and purple; and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
In the same way, torah which is unquestionably aimed at conditions of monarchic political existence in Canaan (for example, instructions as to the appropriate conduct of the king himself in Deuteronomy 17:18 - 20), or at the control of problems demonstrably presupposing settled agricultural life (for example, the oft - repeated limitation on the gleaning of fields and vineyards, as in Deuteronomy 24:19 - 22 and Leviticus 19:9 - 10)- such torah can hardly be Mosaic in the literal sense.
The length of reign of the king in question is characteristically correlated with the reign of the king in the sister kingdom, e.g., «in the eighteenth year of Jeroboam [North], Abijam [South] began to reign» (I 15:1).
Height is also associated with the recognition of power, as when men kneel or bow down before the elevated throne of a king in acknowledging his rule «over» them.
The premier league, with Scudamore seemingly a sort of king in that organisation, wield enormous perhaps total power over pgmol; they provide 80 % of their finances and are in charge of hiring or firing the general manager.
The youths, through their coordinator in Osun State, Mr. Adeboye Oluwabusoye, said the attitude of Oba Akiolu was wrong and it was not expected of any king in Yoruba land to disrespect the Ooni.
Lincoln is like Return of the King in that it is a gigantic, undeniable ensemble of some of the best actors Hollywood has to offer.
Finally, Fading Gigolo's trailer (2:23) joins the disc - opening ones for Rob the Mob, Good People, Parts Per Billion, and Life of a King in a Previews section.
In the above image you can see The Fellowship of the Ring in green, The Two Towers in red, and The Return of the King in blue.

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Before comedian Louis C.K. won Emmy Awards and became «America's Undisputed King of Comedy,» he built an audience doing stand - up comedy in Boston.
Countess Meliara and her brother Bran lead a rebellion against the king in light of his secret plot to break the covenant the kingdom's people hold with the hill folk, but their army is ill - prepared and she falls into enemy hands — or at least, what she thinks are enemy hands.
That explains why Restaurant Brands International (RBI), the Oakville, Ont. - based parent company of Tim Hortons and Burger King, will shell out US$ 1.8 billion in cash to acquire Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, an American fried chicken chain.
Warman says Tencent controls a significant share of Glu Mobile and has at least a 10 % stake in Activision Blizzard Inc. (ATVI), which recently acquired King Digital Entertainment for $ 5.9 billion.
Besides leadership in the style of great Americans like King, I consider great Americans like Henry Thoreau, Ralph Emerson, and Rachel Carson role models.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who met Saudi King Salman in Riyadh on a flying visit to the...
He argued in a blog post that a single figure, even the son of a king, in pushing for a great deal of change in a country where the politics and power accumulated over decades are complicated, could end up producing the opposite of stability.
Also in its second weekend, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword continues to flop miserably with a weekend total of less than $ 7 million.
Our social ills resemble those of April 3, 1968, when King stated that if given the opportunity to live in any period in history, he would have chosen that time, because «only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars.»
I should also note a thrust of my Leadership and the Environment keynote is that although I support science, education, innovation, and the approaches to reducing pollution, resource depletion, overpopulation, global warming, and our other environmental problems, I believe we need leadership in the style of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela, Vaclav Havel, Mohandas Gandhi, and so on.
King also interrogated the concept of allyship, challenging the «white liberal who is more devoted to «order» than to justice, who prefers tranquility to equality» in his 1967 book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?.
«This masterfully written book highlights three leadership styles, culled from the lives of three kings mentioned in the Bible: Saul, David, and Absalom.
Franklin, then just shy of her 32nd birthday and working as a research chemist at King's College in London, had to rush off to a meeting at the Royal Society and so didn't wait around for the full image to come into focus.
King says to expect «strong statements about basketball» this year, likely in the form of getting «innovative product» on players» feet.
First of all, it comes in twin through king sizes (but not California king).
«This Colbertist instinct — that French wealth should serve the French state — runs deep among its elite,» he said in a column in Politico, referring to Jean - Baptiste Colbert, French king Louis XIV's minister of finance and industry.
«Can you have a sufficient menu of content that will keep people in your universe and that's where television remains king,» Mota said.
While Burger King has long operated in dozens of countries on nearly every continent, RBI is responsible for spearheading the global expansion of Tim Hortons.
Consider that you're walking in the footsteps of some «famous failures,» like Steve Jobs, Oprah Winfrey and Stephen King.
By contrast, a 3.8 percent rise in Burger King comparable sales topped a consensus forecast of 3.5 percent and helped Restaurant Brands beat first - quarter profit estimate.
«After a strong rebound in the immediate aftermath of the global financial crisis, the pace of activity in the emerging markets has faded,» says Stephen King, HSBC's chief economist in the report.
Sanders may be the oldest declared candidate in the running, but he is widely believed to be the content marketing king of the 2016 presidential race.
Guy Fawkes Day, also known as Bonfire or Fireworks Night, is a celebration of the arrest of Guy Fawkes, who was guarding a stash of gunpowder in an assassination plot against King James 1.
THE KING OF E-COMMERCE: In less than a decade, China has emerged as the world leader in e-commercIn less than a decade, China has emerged as the world leader in e-commercin e-commerce.
The phrase had been popularized earlier that year in a book by Mervyn King, a former governor of the Bank of England.
Jordan's Prince Ali, the half brother of the Jordanian monarch King Abdullah, sits next to his bride, Reem Ibrahimi, the daughter of U.N.'s Akhdar al - Ibrahimi, during a private royal family wedding held at the Royal Palace in Amman on September 7, 2004.
«Those hungry days of watching Matty Matheson, the king of Munchies how - to cooking videos, and wishing you had more time to grocery shop for his recipes are over,» Vice wrote in a blog post introducing the new meal kits.
King may not agree that sports is the most valuable appointment programming available today, but the growing trend of longer - term broadcast deals forces him to plan for a future where sport's dominance in delivering a live audience is the reality.
It was also a chance to meet some of my social - media friends in the flesh for the first time, including Entrepreneur Equation author Carol Roth, conversion expert Derek Halpern of Social Triggers, and the Franchise King, Joel Libava.
There were additional charges for future in depth research.New CJ King products on the way include 3D printing onto plastics for a whole range of applications.
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