Sentences with phrase «of lost objects»

With the lack of visual anchor Elrod's amorphous paintings of lost objects and indistinct blotches of color seem to resist coherence and bedazzle the audience.
Alongside a selection of color plates, Michael Darling, James W. Alsdorf Chief Curator at the MCA, reviews the works in the exhibition within the context of the artist's career; Chrissie Iles, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art, examines the artist's position within photographic and cinematic history; and novelist Kate Zambreno considers the fragments of lost objects and what it means to collect.
Finder of lost objects.
We boys of a later day found lost objects sometimes by catching a daddy long - legs, saying over him a formula which unfortunately can no longer be recalled, when the great insect would solemnly point one of his long legs in the supposed direction of the lost object.
In contrast, actual cash value coverage in a renters policy will give you the actual market value of the lost object.

Not exact matches

Among some of Toyota's developments for the disabled or elderly include a strap - on robotic leg for people who lost the use of their limbs and a so - called human support robot designed to fetch and retrieve objects for people unable to do so.
A Danish man who lost his arm in an accident was able to feel objects by way of surgically implanted sensors connected to a bionic hand.
Checking air quality, keeping track of loud sounds, logging fresh shipments of cargo, and locating lost objects in the floating laboratory is also boring and time - consuming work for astronauts, so Astrobee will be loaded with sensors and an RFID scanner to track inventory.
On Wednesday, almost 4,000 ancient artifacts - including objects from the «lost city» of Irisagrig - that had been smuggled into the U.S. were...
Asserting that all innocence has been lost, Zizek claims that an object is no longer considered art «simply [on] its direct material properties, but [by] the place it occupies, the (sacred) Place of the Void of the Thing.»
We must remember if we have control or lose control, succeed or fail, become wildly popular or an object of scorn — none of that speaks to who we truly are.
Or, the conscious perception of the object's form can be «lost» with good apprehension of meaning, i.e., meaning is «encoded» before objects are consciously perceived.
The individual now stood clear of the mass, an object of divine care, reward, and punishment, and never afterward could Judaism lose sight of him as one indispensable focus in the religious ellipse.
For him, objects have lost their surface multiplicity: in each of them, according to the measure of its own particular qualities and possibilities, God may truly be laid hold on.
In so doing we lose sight of what the things themselves really are qua things — and «things» here includes people, objects, ideas, moral codes, literally everything.
Since we routinely use the framework of abstract three dimensional geometry to describe, measure, predict and position real world objects the distinction between the conceptual and the actual gets lost.
If an object is thought of as being at a certain point, you have lost your mental grasp of its movement.
Yet it also remained anchored within the raison d'être of Christian theology by not losing sight of its central topic of study and object of worship: Jesus Christ and his global mission in and through the Church.
This divestment (depouillement) is not only ethical but speculative; it is when the thought of the unconditioned has lost all support in the transcendent objects of metaphysics, when it has renounced all the objectifications that understanding imposes.
A charm for finding lost objects recalls practices of the writer's own boyhood days.
Now there are objects of great mass spinning counterclockwise, any mass lost from that will spin clockwise.
If an object of great mass spins clockwise with a great force, any mass lost will spin counterclockwise.
It may, of course, be objected that this analysis has drawn our noses so close to texts that the general tenor of the whole is lost.
Ritual performances that call attention to the objects themselves are in danger of losing their evocative power.
So what's the object that we're in danger of losing sight of?
Jesus, pondering how best to describe the depth of God's love, surveyed the crowd before him, fixed on the ordinary objects held in their hands, and told a pair of stories about how we look for things that are lost.
It is in these objects, in the widest sense of the word, that the Ego must lose and find itself.
We can never look directly at them, for they are bodiless and featureless and footless, but we grasp all other things by their means, and in handling the real world we should be stricken with helplessness in just so far forth as we might lose these mental objects, these adjectives and adverbs and predicates and heads of classification and conception.
Romano Guardini commented in this regard on the false certainty of modern exegesis, which he said «has produced very significant individual results, but has lost sight of its own particular object and generally has ceased being theology.»
The predicate of a proposition loses much of its generality which it otherwise has in the strict sense of being an eternal object.
If you are in a rubber life raft and survival of the group is paramount, then it would be completely moral to throw the guy overboard who keeps attempting to pop the raft and drown us all, and not a single other person in the raft would object for they would understand that that guy must have lost use of his senses and had abandoned his humanity.
In 2012 the lines between the sacred and the profane will get even more blurry: Scientists will religiously maintain their search for the elusive God particle (they won't find it); evangelical sports superhero and Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow will continue to be both an inspiration to the faithful and an object of scorn to skeptics (he will be watching, not playing in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»?)
First, for the past two centuries philosophy has not had nature as its object at all, with the result that the entire problematic, the range of issues involved as well as that of method, has been lost.
He points out that whenever a city or enterprise grows beyond a critical size, the people involved become, at best, «efficient objects» at the expense of losing their possibilities as «creative subjects».
In this essay, I have referred only to the book of Genesis and thus have chosen not to mention the prohibitions against homosexuality included in Leviticus, for it seems to me that what is at stake now is not homosexuality, which is a fact, a reality, whatever my view of it as a rabbi might be, but the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, questions of legal and social status (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object), and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.
Is he with the people who have lost their way and justify such objects existing and spend thousands of dollars to protect their god given rights to do so?
First, George mentions that Catholics do realize that Mary isn't the object of the sort of worship given to God but that «this distinction often seems to get lost at the local level.»
What is at stake is the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, as well as legal and social statuses (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object) and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.
When rolled in the usual way (for a draw shot) the bowl will curve toward its heavier side, more so as it loses momentum, enabling the player, with proper pace and angle, to make it skirt around bowls lying in the way of the «jack» — the smaller object ball — or tap an opponent's bowl out of a cluster around the jack.
The researchers found that there were more collisions with fixed objects in the Northeast, loss of consciousness was more likely to occur in terrain park users, and those in Colorado were less likely to lose consciousness after a fall.
In today's world of mass production it is easy to lose sight of how the objects in our lives are fashioned.
Earning or losing privileges can also be the earning or loss of an important object or an opportunity or privilege.
But as she begins to be ready for solids, you will observe a change in the way she moves her mouth — there may be less drool, as she is more capable of swallowing, and she will start to lose the «tongue - thrust reflex,» which expels objects — including food if attempted too early — from the mouth.
Hopefully, you only lose the poop - stained jammies, but it might be a precious security object, important part of your breast pump, or your cell phone charger.
It's really geared to younger kids in terms of storyline and character, so while he thought the objects - built - out - of - letters concept was cool, and liked the animation, it lost him at a certain point.
Article 321 bis: Whoever finds a lost object or animal and does not return it to its owner whenever realizable, or deliver it to police quarter's or the administrative authority within three days shall be punished with penal servitude for a period not exceeding two years, if he / she withholds it with the intention of its possession.
«This bill does not address the great moral issue of our time — the fact that in three weeks 800,000 young Dreamers will lose their legal status and be subject to deportation,» said Sanders, who also objected to the bill's increase in defense spending.
We've been intent on losing the fixed frame of the photograph, enabling the viewer to focus on particular objects or figures that they single out within the depths of the image.»
Indeed, the famous Uncertainty Principle, which arises directly from the mathematics of quantum theory, says that objects» positions and moment a are smeary and ill defined, and gaining knowledge about one implies losing knowledge about the other.
Two weeks out of every four are effectively lost because of moonlight: it severely limits observations of the deep sky and the measurement of light from faint objects.
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