Sentences with phrase «offered as tribute»

The exhibition is offered as a tribute to Woodmere's longtime trustee, Frances M. Maguire, a painter and sculptor who works in the tradition of the Carles legacy and continues to be one of the great champions of the arts of our city.

I offer this as a tribute to all of the mothers out there who want, as the tagline of my blog reads, to bring the world to their kids and their kids to the world.

He's just stolen a speeder and a small vial of coaxium, a rare and valuable mineral used as starship fuel, but he has no plans of offering it as tribute to the local capo, Lady Proxima (Linda Hunt).

The timepieces that play a role in Honig's fictional novel were offered as tributes to Putin the autocrat, a bribe for attention or favor, a more corrupt intention than the Cloisonné liqueur set given to Richard Nixon by Brezhnev during the May, 1972 SALT talks.

Not exact matches

When the Magi offer him gold, which indicates a king, we are invited to lessen the tribute we offer to the power structures to which we belong and on which we depend; when they offer him frankincense, which indicates a priest, we are invited to tiptoe out from under the delusions of our sacred canopies, to be drawn into the jagged - edged sacrifice of presence that this Priest will carry out; and when they offer him myrrh, which indicates a prophet's death, the Magi invite our hearts to lighten as death loses its hold over our drives and desires.

Two new kinds of sacrifice of major importance were added after the Exile the trespass - offering, a sacrifice of restitution either for wrong done to man or as tribute due to Yahweh, and the sin - offering, an expiation for the unwitting guilt of the people.

The word «offering» appears more often (in KJV) than «sacrifice» and seems to be intended as a gift or tribute, not an appeasement.

Not to prove my case as to Whitehead's excellence, but only to show that he sometimes arouses admiration in surprising quarters, I offer the following tribute from the English existentialist Colin Wilson, who also wrestled without personal satisfaction with the problem of writing a summary introduction to Whitehead's thought.

Bella Vista also has the distinction of being one of only 12 restaurants in California (and the only one in Santa Barbara) licensed to cure its own meats as well as the only Italian restaurant in the region to offer Genovese Pesto — a signature tribute to Genoa, Italy, which is Chef Marco's birthplace.

Sweet treats are fun and creative with offerings such as Dreamsicle Curd with Butterfinger; Butterscotch Budino; and Banana Pudding Crème Brulee — a tribute to Cureton's childhood favorite pudding with vanilla wafers.

Yet, in keeping with the Harry Potter theme, the Three Broomsticks offers this beef, lamb, and Guinness stew as a tribute to the steak and kidney pies that appear through the book series.

Men's Air Jordan 9 Retro Shoe offers durable comfort as it pays tribute to the iconic AJ 9.

The towns offer other attractions, such as the Cantigny Museums and Gardens, in Wheaton, a vivid tribute to veterans (the museums are the official repository for the 1st Division of the Army) surrounded by lush gardens; and the picturesque, 10 - acre Lake Ellyn in Glen Ellyn, which residents use for fishing and ice skating.

As the political world offered tributes to Benn following his death last week, parliament's chiefs were scratching their collective head trying to work out how they might give the man who left the Commons to «spend more time on politics» a good send - off.

While hero pieces feature head - to - toe embellishments — such as the geometric beading of the Vienna or the romantic, floral motif of the Anna, designed in tribute to Ms Campbell's own wedding dress — the Ceremony collection also offers intricately beaded bodices, cinched at the waist to meet skirts of ethereal silk tulle, fitted lace or voluminous folds of organza, creating numerous styling options and price points for every bride.

About paying for every expense... Many readers ask me often why Ukrainian and Russian women accept the invitation as a tribute and do not offer to pay e.g. for meals at restaurants in return.

For the Boys (1992), offered Midler in tons of old - age makeup as a Martha Raye - style USO star (Raye responded to this «tribute» by suing the studio).

The story takes place in the republic of Panem, where the United States has broken into 12 districts and, as a penalty for a failed uprising against the totalitarian government decades earlier, each district must offer one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 to participate in The Hunger Games, where the «tributes» must participate in a nationally televised battle to the death.

These are just a few of the film - noir offerings and there is much more going on, such as the Sophia Loren tribute on Nov. 12.

Both established film makers, the documentary is a tribute from one artist to the other as well as a revealing look at Jia's life and work offering audiences a rare insight into the creative mind.

To save her sister Katniss offers herself up as tribute.

It offered some new material as well as a selection of articles originally published elsewhere, including Thomas Elsaesser's translation of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's tribute to Sirk (which first appeared in Fernsehen und Film in February 1971) and an essay by a budding young American director named Tim Hunter on Sirk's Chekhov adaptation, Summer Storm (1944).

FILM COMMENT is particularly proud to offer readers this special issue of articles, as our tribute to Sweden's film heritage.

The gender - reversed remake trend looks to hit paydirt with this play on Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's Eleven movies — and just as those Rat - Pack throwback heist flicks doubled as tributes to contemporary movie - star glamour, this spin - off offers up three of Hollywood's biggest actresses (Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, and Anne Hathaway) in place of the Clooney / Pitt / Damon trifecta.

John Moran is struck by the powerful drama on offer at the tribute to Kieran Hickey, which took place as part of the 11th Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (14 - 24 February 2013)

Created as a 40th anniversary tribute to the Esprit S1 used in Bond flick, the Sport 410 offers a unique design

RM Auctions is offering the 2004 Ford Mustang GT - R Concept, originally introduced at the 2004 New York International Auto Show as a tribute to 40 years of Mustang performance.

Hennessey plans to offer a limited run of 3 «World Record Edition» Venom GT Spyder's to commemorate the record run and as a tribute to the company's 25th Anniversary.

Also, as a tribute to the original Z / 28, the new model is only offered with a Tremec TR6060 manual transmission that sends the engine's power to the rear wheels.

Also, as a tribute to the original Camaro Z / 28, the new generation is only offered with a manual gearbox.

BioUrn offers pet parents a beautiful way to celebrate the life of their beloved companion, with a living memorial that serves as a tribute to their memory.

As well as the support line and information guides, Cats Protection also offers a memory wall on its website, where owners can pay tribute to their pets, and a page where people can offer support to other grieving cat ownerAs well as the support line and information guides, Cats Protection also offers a memory wall on its website, where owners can pay tribute to their pets, and a page where people can offer support to other grieving cat owneras the support line and information guides, Cats Protection also offers a memory wall on its website, where owners can pay tribute to their pets, and a page where people can offer support to other grieving cat owners.

Going beyond the typical hotel brochure, these socially sourced vignettes from guests will unveil the secret spots, must - sees and can't miss experiences of Tribute Portfolio hotels, such as the dimly - lit Edison bulbs that lead the way to an underground whiskey bar, the off - the - menu cocktail with ingredients the bartender will never disclose, or the undiscovered corner of the rooftop lounge that offers an uninterrupted view of the sunset.

Described as objective - based, Tribute Mode will pit two teams of 4 players against each other in acquiring 3 different offerings scattered around the map.

Offerings include work from some three dozen artists and galleries, as well as a David Bowie tribute.

Mr. Stella's embrace of up - to - the - minute technical advances in art - making is admirable, and, as a tribute to an influential artist about to turn 80, this show offers some exciting possibilities for new works using stereolithographic materials and techniques.

As the Chicago Tribute reports, some are experimenting with not only on - site babysitting services, but also offering birthday parties and open play hours, to give parents more choice and incentive to join in.

I offer you this link as tribute to Marshal McLuhan — the 1971 convocation address when the University of Alberta awarded him with an honorary Doctor of Laws.

Tupelo is best known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley, but this city offers much more than an ongoing tribute to «the King of Rock and Roll».

In the days following the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland that left 17 students and staff members dead, including five Jewish victims, South Florida synagogues and temples offered a variety of community services, such as grief counseling, tributes and special Shabbat services with sermons on the shooting and gun violence.

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