Sentences with phrase «of early twenty»

The dream of early twenty - first century design writers - that architects and designers can help solve the problems of climate change and resource depletion by making beautiful green objects that are affordable only to a fortunate few - will turn out to be a chimera.

American Power is Epstein's portrait of early twenty - first - century America, as it clings to past comforts and gropes for a more sensible and sustainable future.

I think that the contemporary painter, trying to figure out how to proceed in the impossibly complex art scene of the early twenty - first century, could learn a lot from this approach.»

If The Great Gatsby was the Great American Novel of the twentieth century, Delicious Foods could be that of the early twenty - first.

A USA Today Bestseller Winner of a National Jewish Book Award Winner of the Association of Jewish Libraries Jewish Fiction Award An Amazon Best Book of the Year One of Ms. Magazine's «Bookmark» Titles One of The Jewish Exponent's «2017's Top Reads» Set in London of the 1660s and of the early twenty - first century, The Weight of Ink is the interwoven tale of two women of remarkable intellect: Ester Velasquez, an emigrant from Amsterdam who is permitted to scribe for a blind rabbi, just before the plague hits the city; and Helen Watt, an ailing historian with a love of Jewish history.

The Carrera GT is Porsche's fastest and most expensive supercar, challenging the Ferrari Enzo Ferrari and the upcoming Mercedes - Benz SLR McLaren for the title of ultimate supercar of the early twenty - first century.

But the fact that it happened continues to shape the American politics of the early twenty - first century.

Or will only a renewal of the idea of freedom for excellence» freedom tethered to moral truth and ordered to goodness» see us through the political and cultural whitewater of the early twenty - first century?

A three - time community - college dropout, he spent most of his early twenties working odd jobs, hanging out with his friends at a nearby lake, and generally goofing off.

After running a savage smear campaign against California Chardonnay for most of my early twenties, I want to publicly say I am sorry.

When a woman of early twenties who has suffered sulfuric acid burns to her face, body and internal / esophagus tract can not eat during the healing and recovery and is given medication and supplements as a substitute that is administered through a tube to the esophagus.

Over the course of my early twenties, I had to come to the realization that I was never going to grow taller than 5» 4, and for that simple truth I have learned to appreciate high heels for their flattering benefits.

It's her own personal experiences of her early twenties, and I found myself completely enthralled!

Not exact matches

Murdoch's U.S. TV business Twenty - First Century Fox, which own 39 % of Sky, notified the European Commission of its 11.7 billion pound ($ 14.3 billion) bid earlier this month, opening a window for Britain to intervene.

That passion eventually led me back to pursing an MFA in design at Savannah College of Art & Design and then led me into co-founding my branding agency Motto in my early twenties.

After seven years of working in the corporate world, one New York City - based twenty - something had a nest egg big enough to retire early.

Twenty years later, in celebration of the anniversary of the first online purchase, Pizza Hut is offering customers a peek into the earliest days of ecommerce.

He is believed to have converted to Islam in his early twenties, and left two young children in Britain when he travelled to Gaza in 2009 as part of a controversial Gaza aid convoy organised by former Labour and Respect MP George Galloway.

In many ways Mackey is still the old liberal, granola - chomping hippie he was in his early twenties: He is pro-choice, supports gay marriage, and is for the legalization of marijuana.

For example, Nora Dashwood, COO of the company's ArcLight Cinemas division, once learned from a theater assistant manager in his early twenties that «he could feel the air in the room go cold» around Dashwood whenever a problem arose.

Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a) gave up on Twenty - First Century Fox stock earlier this year, it disclosed Monday — just as the owner of Fox News was embroiled in a widening sexual harassment scandal that culminated last month in the ouster of political commentator Bill O'Reilly.

Looking first at self - reports of ongoing stress, we found that people experience a sharp increase in stress levels in their late twenties and early thirties,» he says.

War veterans are comprised of individuals of all ages; many are in service from their late teenage years to their early twenties, entering the workforce at the same time as a university graduate.

As Barry Eichengreen writes of the British economy, «Its performance compares less favorably with Europe's in the «twenties, when it persistently lagged its Continental rivals, than in the «thirties, when it closed much of the gap that had opened up in that earlier decade.»

Within that century and a half there's some good news about the global human condition that ought to be kept in mind when remembering the bad news of the twentieth century and the early twenty - first.

(If that sounds familiar, it's because the same argument was made twenty - five years ago in the early stages of the battle over legalized abortion.)

We become very selfish typically during our teens and early twenties — very focused on what we're going to do with the rest of our lives, on having a great physical appearance, being around the right group of friends.

Ursula Nash, who has died at the age of 96, was one of the Faith Movement's earliest supporters and for nearly twenty years ran the voice for Faith Magazine and pamphlets in her home.

I was in my early twenties when I first encountered a fossil record that didn't match what I'd been taught in Sunday school about the «myth» of evolutionary theory.

During the early infancy of Williams and his sister, Edith, their father, a clerk with literary aspirations, went blind, and an uncle set them up in a small shop at St Albans, a cathedral town twenty miles north of London.

Writing about a quarter of a century after the death of Jesus, he says that the tradition passed on to him, presumably when he became a Christian some twenty years earlier, contained the following statements: «that Christ died; that he was buried; that he was raised to life on the third day; and that he appeared to Cephas and afterwards to the Twelve.

Encompassing the Social Gospel movement of the early twentieth century and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops at the beginning of the twenty - first, this project has transcended the historical and theological division between Catholics and Protestants.

The Church must «get it right» concerning the use and seeking of erotic pleasure not only in marriage, but in the formative friendships of puberty, and through the teens to the early twenties.

Lotze, in placing emphasis upon the disclosure of the spiritual reality in its effects, cut a path between a mechanistic science and an abstract metaphysics and thus was more immediately available to the religiously motivated mind of the period, say from 1880 to the early nineteen twenties.

While a full exposition of Sullivan's developmental stages lies well beyond the scope of the present essay, it would be beneficial here, in concluding this precis of Sullivan's theory, to stress that the fundamental process of normal interpersonal development continues into the late twenties and possibly into one's early thirties.

There's one omission from this early Christian history that I regret, however; the Lectionary omits the twenty - seventh chapter of Acts, which tells the dramatic story of Paul's shipwreck and his brief stay on Malta, where the apostle is miraculously saved from the poisonous grasp of a poisonous viper, and from which he eventually takes another ship to Rome.

It was no surprise to me that the modern poets eschew rhyme and metrical regularity, but it was a surprise that only two of the twenty - three earlier poets» Campion and Coleridge» knew better than to render the brawny Hebrew of the psalms in rhyme and meter.

This Sunday, if you walked into St. Stan's around 9:30 A.M., you would see two to three dozen parishioners, gray - haired and bent; one, maybe two young families who for one reason or another weren't going to the 11:00 Mass at St. Peter's; and several pews filled with young people in their twenties and early thirties, attractive, stylishly dressed, decidedly out of place.

In his early twenties Buber associated himself with the great Zionist leader, Theodore Herzl, and in 1901 he became the editor of the Zionist journal, Der Welt.

So here at last, from a reputable, if unamiable, Roman historian, we have an account of the beginnings of Christianity, in the late twenties or early thirties of the first century.

Later Einstein on other grounds developed the theory of relativity; only then did the Michelson - Morley experiment, performed twenty - five years earlier, appear as important evidence against all ether theories.

To be sure, none of this adds up to anything resembling an integrated twenty - first - century imagining of Christ's early days, and so what value does it finally have, in either moral or literary terms?

Lady Susan, a cynical story about a predatory widow's romantic scheming, dates from the mid-1790s, when Austen was approaching twenty; Love and Freindship, a madcap satire of the sentimental novel, was written a few years earlier, when she was a formidably accomplished fourteen - year - old.

The generation which filled the auditoria in the early twenties of this century was not satisfied to hear what had been and what could be believed, but asked what it ought to believe.

It was the early 1960s, less than twenty years after the end of the war.

Indeed, one of Kaplan's closest associates during the period in the twenties and early thirties when his theological ideas were taking shape was Max Kadush in.

Here we are on much firmer ground than in the case of the Gospel narratives, for not only is it the earliest written testimony to the resurrection (written about twenty to twenty - five years after the death of Jesus), but it is first - hand testimony, and most probably the «only written testimony to come from one who could claim to be himself an «eye - witness» of the resurrection».18 Admittedly Paul, on his own admission, was in a very unusual category.

What was the course of events which gave rise to the Christian faith in the period of approximately twenty years between the death of Jesus and the writing of the earliest New Testament documents, the letters of Paul?

Nawaz, a British Muslim activist who spent his teens and early twenties professing radical Islamist ideology before reforming, intends to sue the SPLC for defamation of character.

Liberalism thus became dominant in the early years of the twenty - first century.