Sentences with phrase «of camp life»

Some of these aspects of camp life are pretty abstract and hard to figure out before you actually arrive, but checking out social feeds like Instagram and Facebook can often give you a good idea.
The most common disease of camp life is boredom.
Just avoid the two ends of the spectrum: If you paint too idyllic a picture, they may be disappointed when not every second of camp life is rainbows and ponies.

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He's not just in the oft - ridiculed Peter Thiel camp of libertarianism that advocates young people forego college in order to seek life experiences.
In his best - selling book, When Pride Still Mattered: A Life Of Vince Lombardi, author David Maraniss explains what happened when Lombardi walked into training camp in the summer of 196Of Vince Lombardi, author David Maraniss explains what happened when Lombardi walked into training camp in the summer of 196of 1961.
Milk worked with the United Nations to produce Clouds Over Sidra, a VR production that let's Oculus Rift users share the experience of a 12 - year - old girl living in a Syrian refugee camp.
«The opening of this solar plant represents a milestone for Zaatari camp residents as it will have a positive impact on their daily lives,» Severe added.
In my post on that, I divided Fermi thinkers into two camps — those who think there's no other highly intelligent life out there at all because of some Great Filter, and those who believe there must be plenty of intelligent life and that we don't see signs of any for some other reason.
Soon, Lake explains, he'll start looking for a lifestyle increasingly on offer to mobile young people like him: work at a northern Alberta oil sands project, but live further south, either flying in and out of a camp or driving up once a week.
One of my colleagues, for example, is considering spending some time «car camping» or traveling and living out of his car (weird - I know).
ATHENS / NEW YORK, MAY 3, 2018 — As the Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, visits Lesvos for a regional conference, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns that thousands of men, women, and children in Lesvos are living in squalid, overcrowded conditions in Moria camp, with insufficient access to health care.
Several children and families that have fled their homes in Myanmar to escape military - led violence are now living in refugee camps in the neighboring country of Bangladesh and require certain necessities while they await placement.
The sales video also has the ubiquitous traders giving impressive testimonials about Cash Camp has changed their lives and elevated their quality of life to heights that were unimaginable before they signed up with the Cash camp system.
Those on our team in the negative camp prefer the managers of our money to be obsessively focused on one strategy by which they live or die.
That sense of calling solidified as he returned to the relative normality of life in a POW camp.
So, basically, Israel is using Gaza as an excuse to slice and dice the West Bank into separated small areas of Palestinians who are all effectively in prison camps even though most people living in the West Bank just want to live in peace and not be attacked regularly by Israeli settlers.
When cholera swept through the camp it quickly claimed the lives of the weakest.
Some in the atheist camp have suggested that Christians are unreasonable because they say «If evolution offers us the perfect explanation of how life originated and adapted to its current form, and is true, IT SHOULD, line up with the Bible's explanation of the same.»
The horrific denouement of an ideology that required breaching the boundary of shame was the shamelessness of death camps where human beings were robbed of dignity, stripped of privacy, deprived, therefore, of an elemental freedom of the body in life and of the respect we accord the bodies of the dead after life is no more.
Right now, England is firmly divided into two camps: those who think Messi is one of the Mr Men, and those whose prayer lives are currently focused on Wayne Rooney's feet.
A tour of a concentration camp, where so many Jews lost their lives, may move us to take photos or post responses - but few would include smiles, or selfies.
Living in low - income housing, teaching free literacy classes to refugees, setting up basketball camps for bored inner - city kids: all of it had a few costs for me personally, sure, but the holy buzz of pats on the back from friends and church people, and the feeling that I was the only person really getting what Jesus was saying — this more than made up for doing without.
But I believe that if I keep driving down this rock and pothole filled road, I will eventually arrive at Olallie Lake, where I will enjoy the best week of camping of my life.
If we had given the industrial Barron's more tax breaks and less regulation and removed OSHA or removed minimum wage laws we would be living in far worse financial internment camps always owing far more to the Company than we can ever repay just to survive which is what the end result of unbridled capitalism leads.
Shocked as we have been by well attested stories of unspeakable tortures and degradation's, by the mass exterminations of the gas chamber, and by the living death of such places as Belsen and Buchenwald, many people find it difficult to react with proper indignation to contemporary cruelties such as the Communist slave camps in Siberia, or the callous indifference of most people to the plight of millions of refugees.
They have been rightly thrust out of the camp and they have no further part in religious life.
So now come, let us go over to the camp of the Syrians; if they spare our lives we shall live, and if they kill us we shall but die.»
Without his putting himself in a religious frame of mind, creating for himself religious experiences, awakening within himself a so - called natural consciousness of God, thus without his being compelled to adopt forms of consciousness which he can no longer recapture, he must be encountered in his life, which has become secular, by the good news from the Lord of the world, who has committed himself in the man Jesus of Nazareth to the world and the secularity of the stable and the gallows («without the camp» of religion, Hebrews 13:13) 15
It's this instinct for life that compels Bono to serve in African orphanages, to learn liberation theology from the poor of Central America and to spend New Year's Eve in Serbian refugee camps.
Here's a look at what you can do to help the millions of Syrians now living in refugee camps, many of whom are in desperate need of basic goods like blankets, school supplies, clothes and food...
Dividing life into two distinct camps - the church and the world - holds us back from knowing the true depth and richness of God.
once we decide to live in the camp of the evil one, we give up the rights given to us by God and give them away for what we feel is something better.
They will think that, after all, the concentration camps are more comfortable for their neighbors than the Jews say, and finally they will find themselves perfectly able to look at or contribute to the destruction of their friends, with the smile of a clear conscience (life must go on!).
When one camp argues that women's «reproductive rights» must be protected and another camp argues that the fetus» «right to life» must be protected, we seem to have reached an impasse which the language of rights, in and of itself, can not lead us out of.
To meet this need Buber has set up and directed an institute for adult education which devotes itself solely to the training of teachers to go out into the immigration camps and live with the people there.
The young girl's parents have been living at the Ashti refugee camp, near Erbil - the capital city of Iraqi Kurdistan - for the last two years.
I am suggesting that if we consider the abortion debate as a clash between two philosophically divergent camps, who live in completely different intellectual worlds, then we are failing to recognize a crucially important element of the debate.
According to Christian charity, Tearfund, it is estimated that since the beginning of the Mosul offensive, 920,000 civilians have fled their homes and close to 700,000 people are still displaced, with nearly half living in nineteen emergency camps.
This wandering Semitic band has entered the wilderness of Sinai, where they have set up their camp in front of the mountain which is forever after to be a part of their life and of their tradition.
It has been reckoned that, in addition to the 87 million lives taken in the wars of this century, an additional 80 million were deliberately killed or starved to death in Hitler's death camps, Stalin's labor camps, Mao's cultural revolution and the «killing - fields» of Cambodia.2 So much for the advanced civilization of the twentieth century.
We can attempt to articulate this tacit understanding by suggesting that both camps are working with the inchoate idea that tyranny is present when a law or a governmental policy or a social practice in some way harms human beings by adversely affecting the developing course of their life.
In the lay academies of the continent, the «house churches» of Britain, the ecumenical retreat centers in the U. S. and elsewhere, in denominational and local church camps, youth assemblies, parent education and Bible study groups, hundreds of persons are discovering the excitement of life - to - life communication in small groups.
By the time I was a teenager at the Jesus camps, pledging my life to being a warrior in God's culture army, I had memorized Bible verses as answers, and developed a pretty major evangelical hero complex along with my superiority and false sense of control.
The work of my hands and my body pauses any existential crisis, the daily work of living redeems, and I feel the acedia fading with each day of right choices, one after another, each step of pushing back the darkness with fabric softener, veggies, backyard camping, laughter seeking, and newly - white bookcases in the fading sun.
When Bruno Bettelheim committed suicide in 1990 at the age of 86 he had a towering and broadly based reputation: as a wise and humane child psychiatrist in whose Orthogenic School at the University of Chicago hundreds of severely disturbed children had been restored to normal life, as an expert on child - rearing in the Israeli kibbutzim, as a survivor of Buchenwald and Dachau whose writings had established him as an authority on life in the concentration camps, and as a specialist in the treatment of autistic children.
People here live and work temporarily on one of the almost 50 research stations — plus summer - only research camps — representing more than 30 countries (the United States boasts three permanent stations).
We willingly answered questions about life and death in the concentration camps, but the situation was entirely different from that of the first phase.
Elie Wiesel recounts his story of life in the Nazi concentration camps to Bill Moyers on Holocaust Remembrance Day in 1991.
No Christian has really lived until they have stared into the glowing eyes of atheism, staggered along the gaping chasm of suicide, and camped near the smoking gates of hell.
According to Alan Miller, there seem to be three types of people: organized religionists whose deep quest for spiritual fulfillment is satisfied by mindlessly memorizing their creed's dogma and putting all doubts aside; athiests who completely reject any spiritual aspect to life whatsoever; and a gaggle of wishy - washy slackers who have copped out by not defining themselves by either of these rigid and self - certain camps.
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