Sentences with phrase «of a long history of»

South Africa is incredible because of the long history of humanity there.

While use of these RFRA laws has been part and parcel of the judicial landscape since the 1990s, the controversy over them is part of a long history of discrimination in the U.S. And the attempts to end that discrimination stretch all the way back to the Civil War.

Despite the day's developments, there was deep skepticism in Washington that anything would change because of the long history of inaction by state and federal politicians after similar mass shootings.

This is why anti-Christians get so much mileage out of the long history of Christian violence against its foes or its «heretics.»

In light of this long history of controversy it is striking that theologians representing these traditions today do not insist upon their historic formulations in a divisive way.

Let us glance over the main stages of this long history of aggregation.

CNN: Temple shooting dredges up memories of long history of bias crimes against Sikhs Immediately after the September 11, 2001, terrorist acts, Sikhs came under attack.

I can not here investigate why language in our time has become flat, nonallusive, and impoverished, but simply to observe that it has and ask what this means for our churches as they seek to recover ways of worship which shall be more adequate to the object of worship, and more fully reflective of the long history of the people of God in their life of worship.

The Asbury Seminary professor said he interprets the term «taken» in this context «of the long history of Israel's being taken away into exile, and individuals being taken away for trial and judgment, including Jesus,» he said.

Christians today are the heirs of a long history of those who left their home countries and churches, apostles, monastics, pilgrims, missionaries, emigrants, to work in the name of Jesus Christ, serving and preaching where the Gospel had not yet been heard or received.

The Nicaraguan revolution grew out of a long history of oppression and U.S. domination.

That this translates into the possibility that my «call» is not divine, but a reflection of my own fears, needs, and wishes, as well as the product of a long history of numbers 1 - 7.

The many different species of plants and animals each have their own particular natures because of a long history of interactions and cause - and - effect sequences which have made each species what it is.

Sometimes, a baby can develop eye problems because of a long history of eye problems in the family.

I want you to understand that nurses do this NOT out of ignorance or neglect, but out of a long history of placing babies on their tummies in the NICU, because they are safely protected by the heart rate & apnea monitors while they are in the NICU.

It could also be that Jobbik found it important to help Poland in particular, or at least the Polish nationalist, because of the long history of friendship between the two nations.

Frank Selvaggi said: «During our search, Ross was identified as the strongest candidate for the position because of his long history of service to the organization, vast knowledge of state government and strong connection the statewide LGBT community.

Because of the long history of human evolution on the continent, the African genome is rich in genetic diversity.

Australia has one of the longest histories of continuous human occupation outside Africa.

According to the archaeologist Blömer, «All finds from this year's excavation season are important pieces of the puzzle, contributing to the knowledge concerning every phase of the long history of this holy place.»

Another article that straddles both camps is Jeff Wheelwright's story about the medical importance of understanding genetic variation (awe and wonder) in the midst of a long history of racial wariness (gloom).

This conversation can at times become frustrating because of the long history of yoga and its many lineages, there are many opportunities for a counter-argument.

We're proud of our long history of helping our customers & supporting our communities.

Because of long history of this site, functions on Positive Singles are complete.

The Obie Awards were created by Jerry Tallmer in 1955 and are an important part of the long history of championing Off - Broadway and Off - Off - Broadway.

The need to do something different is pronounced because of the long history of unsuccessful «school turnaround» approaches and the failure of the Obama administration's School Improvement Grant program.

The current backlash against the Common Core and new teacher evaluation systems is, at least in part, a result of our long history of underpowered, incremental reforms.

Meredith, who shared his personal story and spoke of the long history of black Americans fighting to receive education, emphasized the importance of leadership, and of choosing the «right leaders as key.»

Josh, Harrison and their father, Henry, are part of a long history of intergenerational writers who have used writing as both a teaching experience and a way to bring generations together by changing storytelling into a more participatory process.

You're missing the point that this is an endpoint of a long history of both TOR employees and some of their favored authors making destructive and hateful statements publicly, and without ever being reined in by the company they work for.

It also has one of the longest histories of online trading.

Microsoft has not shown a lot of competence in the areas that Yahoo! has focused on, and because of their long history of growth, I'm not sure they get how to run a company that is transisting into maturity.

It also has one of the longest histories of registration of any pure breed.

The Animal Medical & Emergency Hospital received a national award as a «Hospital of Excellence» because of its long history of meeting the highest certification requirements of the only national body that certifies veterinary hospitals.

Earthborn Holistic is very proud of their long history of providing premium pet foods using the best ingredients.

Lamanai has one of the longest histories of all the Mayan sites.

It is considered one of the world's first nation states, from the tenth millennium BCE, with one of the longest histories of any modern country, which is one of the reasons so many come to see its rich cultural heritage.

We're proud of our long history of helping our customers & supporting our communities.

The thing, though, is that gamers have short memories, and Konami has incredible franchises - if Konami started treating those franchises with respect, and started putting out brand new games in them that are worthy of the long history of those IP?

Formerly an outpost belonging to the Empire of Japan, before its liberation by US Marines in 1944, evidence of a long history of conflict and turmoil can still be found dotted across the island — relics from times long - since passed.

MASS MoCA celebrated its opening in 1999, marking the site's launch into its third century of production, and the continuation of a long history of innovation and experimentation.

There is a trickery of being enticed into the paintings through the whole nuance of the long history of landscape paintings, and the mastery of his technique, until we are trapped within the content of the work.

Her photography is also influenced and inspired by the work of a long history of photographers, painters and sculptors working in abstraction.

These are just two examples of the long history of aesthetic prejudice black abstract artists have run into.

Sultan's editorial work was an outgrowth of his long history of engagement with a number of different, if overlapping, photographic languages, be it that of the institutional archive (Evidence), the home movie and family album (Pictures from Home), the forensic photograph (The Valley), or the advertising image (Billboards).

The work is part of a long history of artworks depicting the Stations of the Cross and offers a broader commentary on the universality of human rights abuses.

«The Corps issuing the permits for Dakota Access is part of a long history of oppression against Standing Rock,» Capossela told Chariton, adding: «The war against the standing rock Sioux tribe is the longest war in American history, and this is a new front.»

Ali Ağaoğlu, a billionaire developer in Turkey, caused a stir last year when he admitted that his family's company — and most other developers — routinely used inappropriate materials during a building boom in Istanbul in recent decades, creating enormous vulnerability because of the long history of powerful earthquakes in the sprawling city.

Widespread agricultural land use by mid-Holocene is further evidenced by altered fire regimes that may have transformed vegetation structure and species composition across many regions, with woodland ecosystems from the Mediterranean to the Tropics increasingly recognized as the bio-cultural legacies of long histories of prior human use (50, 74, 78 ⇓ ⇓ ⇓ ⇓ ⇓ — 84).

The Dutch have been relatively good at preparing for climate change largely because of their long history of consensus - based water management and their shared belief in social planning.