Sentences with phrase «of abandoned structures»

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Since metaphysics investigates general structures beyond any specific basis of any special experience, it is understandable that it abandons the religious base of general structures of experience.

In fact, however, the Christians as the pilgrim people of God have been given the absolute command to hope, and this includes that they must always abandon also fossilized social structures.

To begin, they abandoned guesswork about the outline and thematic structure that Bonhoeffer might have intended in favor of a meticulous reconstruction of what he actually wrote.

I, for one, welcome the day when we are secure enough to abandon this search and open ourselves to the possibility of political structures that can accommodate multiple communal claims to absolute moral truth.

It would involve the abandoning of the Newtonian notions about space and time structure investigated here.

Much, if not all, of what is good within denominations is not tied to the structure and would not have to be abandoned is a wide sweeping change of institutional structure.

I had a period of time where I noticed, on weekends, I would often just abandon any pretense of structure with my eating.

«A CPP government under my leadership would abandon the structure - adjustment model of development and go back to the Nkrumah's principle.

«Ministers must take this opportunity to pursue wholesale reform and abandon the existing structure of immigration detention which has been shown to be grossly inefficient, hugely expensive and in direct contradiction of our most cherished British values of justice, liberty and compassion.»

The project, on Walnut Avenue between Fifth and Seventh streets, involved new construction for 32 units in seven buildings where vacant structures once stood, and the re-purposing of an historic, long - abandoned educational building, for nine additional units.

The south wing was nearly destroyed by a fire in 2007, and much of the structure was abandoned.

Mayor Kathy Sheehan, who cited the issue of vacant and abandoned buildings during her campaign, says it became apparent that other questionable structures scattered throughout the city had to be dealt with immediately.

The Natufians, who lived some 15,000 - 11,500 years ago, were of the first in the world to abandon nomadic life and settle in permanent settlements, setting up structures with stone foundations.

Just as humans can follow complex social situations in deciding who to befriend or to abandon, it turns out that animals use the same level of sophistication in judging social configurations, according to a new study that advances our understanding of the structure of animal social networks.

I wanted to stay present in tough moments and not abandon my structured mindfulness tools at the first sign of difficulty.

Infectious disease did indeed cause much suffering among nonindustrialized peoples as soon as they abandoned their traditional diets; the same dearth of nutrients that made them susceptible to these diseases also made them susceptible to tooth decay and a change in skeletal structure in the next generation.

Sun Choke succeeds in telling a small - scale story with tons of interest, abandoning typical plot structures in favor of genuine discovery.

No, it doesn't present identical gags — not most of the time, at least — but they both go with the same episodic structure that essentially abandons plot.

After filching every detail of the original film's structure for the first sequel, he's now more or less abandoned the titular conceit, keeping the road - movie dynamics and sidelining of Justin Bartha's useless Doug but ditching the retrospective detective narrative and get - to - the - wedding finale for something more straightforward.

It takes a similar plot (a girl's inexplicable obsession with a jerk as the crux of a police investigation), similar structure (flashbacks and an unreliable narrator expose the truth of the jerk's vanishing act), similar setting (a gothic academy), and even a similar conclusion (Abandon's is a million times sadder, if atonally winking in and of itself), but Gaghan, besides sparking with his characters in a way that is foreign to the makers of The Hole (there, director Nick Hamm is less interested in compulsion than in repulsion), has no use for sensationalism — The Hole is a piece of tabloid reportage next to Abandon, which wallows humanistically in the epidemic of loneliness.

The idea of the collective is actually a part of the structure of the story, as the lead character Miso (Lee Som), a 31 year - old housemaid struggling to make ends meet, decides to abandon her apartment because of the rising costs of whiskey and cigarettes, which she refuses to give up.

A lonely Japanese woman abandons her structured life in Tokyo to seek a satchel of money rumoredly hidden in the Minnesota wilderness.

It's not so much that this structure doesn't work so much as it's abandoned after the key bullet - points of Zamperini's life are established.

Adapted by a small army of screenwriters from the bestselling novel by Max (son of Mel) Brooks, the pic abandons its source material's choral «oral history» structure to hone in on the Lanes, who, after once again negotiating a narrow escape, find themselves ensconced in the relative safety of an aircraft carrier somewhere in the Atlantic.

This, ironically, makes the structure even more jarring as we follow certain characters for over half an hour and have them mostly abandoned for a good portion of the film before they either come back or remain left behind.

The plot and character development of Sabine de Barra, which may have initially appealed to Winslet, owing to a feminine victory over patriarchal social structures, is wholly abandoned and the narrative evolves into a love affair between a noble man and a subordinate woman, an affair that is implausible, farcical and simply too convenient.

A flurry of activity is under way to wed the literature - based instruction adopted in 1987 with a more structured phonics and basic - skills approach that had been largely abandoned in recent years.

Academic learning that comes to mind includes more prosaic elements of law, such as contract vs criminal vs administrative law; the developmental history of their own city; recent (50 years) political history of their city; basics of land law; current vs past thinking in urban planning; specific budgetary investigations at both the state and local level; school funding law in their state; essentials of Leadership, EPA impacts on dismantling abandoned structures; economic price theory; or the competitive strengths and weaknesses of their own city or region.

This sunbaked desert commune attracts a motley array of bohemian itinerants living out of RVs, trailers, and abandoned vehicles, choosing to otherwise shun the way conventionally structured society operates.

«He abandoned conventional corporate structures, instead making a «community» with «members» instead of employees,» remembers Wikipedia.

The letter from the DOT — a response to an appeal from Greco's organization to allow the cats to remain on the land — said the agency would bring in a licensed landscaper to ensure the wetlands are properly taken care of; work with the health department to relocate the cats; and enlist the help of the Department of Sanitation to remove debris and «abandoned structures.»

(5) Abandoning any structure, material, or other matter on or in the submerged lands of the Sanctuary.

Xbox is looking for hidden gems, spectacular obstacles, abandoned structures as well as iconic scenery, which the Great Lake Taupo region has plenty of so snap and tag away!

It feels as though the developers actually wanted being discovered to be an instant failure, but the idea was somehow abandoned in order to fit in with the current modern design structure of stealth which says instant failure states are pure evil.

- the protagonist meets Tico, a mysterious bird - like creature - Tico leads you to the World of Icarnus, a truly magical place where the Incarnus live - monsters here are huge and they also drop a lot more items than regular monsters - in some places, you will be able to witness monsters fighting each other - use your drone to watch the fight from up close, but from a safe distance - there's a mysterious village that seems to be abandoned - there are some facilities in there run by Incarnus - there's a store run by a frog - like Incarnus, which stocks some rare items - this village has a strange structure that looks like an altar - the Incarnus are said to be pretty close to the gods

As outlined in a lengthy analysis, due to the game's crafting structure (which never really abandons a given material) and the sheer power on AoE (which makes grinding things like huge panther packs very easy), panther hides can easily be acquired en masse, providing a quick and simple way to grind for large amounts of money in short order.

Its next great idea is to abandon the arena level structure of Pac - Man in favor a more typical single - player story structure with a series of unique levels (filled with unique power - ups) to complete.

Though recent years have seen a reboot on the franchise that abandons the Metroidvania structure in favor of 3D action, the style laid down by Symphony of the Night continued for a decade through six titles released on the Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS.

The photographs, like much of the artist's work, capture images of ancient ruins, abandoned bunkers, and graffiti - covered urban structures - in short, disparate sites that are unified by their shared states of physical change, erosion, or decay over time.

In the late 1960s, Sarah Charlesworth (1947 — 2013) studied with Douglas Huebler at Barnard, «just at the moment when he was abandoning the production of sculptural objects for a «dematerialized» structure of photographic images and textural documentation.»

Art film usually retains some kind of narrative structure or tension, while video art may abandon this convention completely.

In her aptly titled body of work, Destroyed House, Teeuwen reclaims the wreckage of abandoned buildings assembling each fragment in painstakingly detailed installations, set within the original structures.

Margaret Morton's photographs of the dwellings that homeless individuals have assembled in public parks, vacant lots, along the waterfronts, beneath the streets, and in the abandoned buildings of New York City are combined with oral histories in Glass House, her book about thirty - five young squatters who set up a highly structured community in an abandoned glass factory; Fragile Dwelling (Aperture Foundation); The Tunnel: The Underground Homeless of New York City (Yale University Press and Schirmer / Mosel, Germany); and Transitory Gardens, Uprooted Lives (co-authored with Diana Balmori, Yale University Press).

If I had any way of abandoning the object as the bearer of this structure, I would immediately start painting abstracts» (G. Richter, «Notes 1964 — 65», in D. Elger and H. Ulrich Obrist (eds.)

If I had any way of abandoning the object as the bearer of this structure, I would immediately start painting abstracts» (G. Richter, «Notes 1964 — 65», in D. Elger and H - U.

Chang's foregrounding of this abandoned anthropomorphic structure illustrates her careerlong insistence on the body even when addressing issues like the rise and fall of dynasties, the unfixed landscape and the economics of water.

Using armatures in the forms of giants and angels that convey both human and supernatural energies, he abandons standard narrative conventions in favor of an exploration of materials, processes, and structures.

If I had any way of abandoning the object as the bearer of this structure, I would immediately start painting abstracts.»

That he can maintain a level of painterly abandon while keeping the structure of each composition within predetermined limits illustrates a willingness to harness the offspring of his improvisation and keep it within the requirements of each painting's unique disposition.

The Other Side of the Sky will be shown within a specially - built structure reminiscent of an abandoned shack, offering glimpses to a group of late watercolours by JMW Turner, which will be hung alongside it.