Sentences with phrase «old tale»

By the 20th century scientists, rejecting old tales of world catastrophe, were convinced that global climate could change only gradually over many tens of thousands of years.
There are many rumors and old tales about being pregnant.
By the 20th century, scientists had rejected old tales of world catastrophe, and were convinced that global climate could change only gradually over many tens of thousands of years.
Chances are, you've heard the same old tales — and I am willing to bet no one has ever presented you with any real data to back up the conventional wisdom.
The movie becomes just another in a line of age - old tales about a man gaining the world at the cost of his soul.
Every generation, every storyteller puts their own spin on old tales to reflect their own values and changing times.
Sermon stories «illustrate» the truth or substitute for those dusty old tales in the Bible that no one understands anyway.
The age old tale of girl meets boy, girl decapitates boy due to zombie infection and goes on a killing spree just warms my heart.
We don't need 2000 year old tales of burning bushes to tell us that murder is wrong.
If Moses or earlier oral tradition was not inspired by God it is all most likely just a good old tale.
Whether you're looking to validate old tales or simply trying to reconnect, a tiny vial of DNA samples can unlock a world of possibilities, from enriching a family tree to pinpointing ancestral regions.
The age - old tale says three wise men brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the baby Jesus, so one might say this sparkling Gold, Frankincense, & Myrrh Lotion is fit for a king.
Vibrant and kinetically shot with a wonderfully campy performance from a fresh - faced Leonardo DiCaprio, this version of the age old tale drew further focus into just how misguided these teens were, and how much more foolhardy and misguided their eventual deaths were.
And Orlando as Turner is like what old tales reek of — lots of charm.
We play as muscle - bound action hero John Strong, a man with a vengeance against Hollywood who is reciting old tales from when he did some things, and went to some places and blah blah blah who cares more guns and grenades please.
Surely Cinderella would go down the same road and try to spruce up this age - old tale about true love.
«This case is the age - old tale of abuse of political power,» Martins said in her opening remarks, adding that the senator would extract payments from companies with business before the state or they would «fear his wrath.»
This is of course helped by the shaky, documentary style of film making that Peter Landesman has employed to bring this fifty year old tale to life (again).
It's an age old tale and one of the classic stories in the Bible.
So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out — And take upon's the mystery of things As if we were God's spies...
He meant to say that we require a larger reading of the human past, of our relations with each other and the universe and God, a retelling of our older tales to encompass many truths and to let us grow and change.
Is it safe for cats and babies to live together?No, the old tales are not true, and yes, it is usually safe for babies and cats to share a home.
«It is potentially the capital of cannabis arrests in the country, and when you look at who is being arrested, again you see the age - old tale of the majority of those folks being black and brown, and it is a very young population in New York that is being impacted.
For his part, Tom Watson joked that the Sun «call me a fat twat... but I don't take it personally» and did his best to embarrass Times hacks Sam Coates and Michael Savage with a couple of old tales.
The problem is the old tale that has consumers thinking there's no chance to have these loans discharged, so they don't try.
«This case is the age - old tale of the abuse of political power to satisfy personal greed,» prosecutor Tatiana Martins told jurors in Manhattan federal court.
Where I part company with Lockley is over the old tales of Gigantopithecus, the yeti and the sasquatch.
It all started back in World War 2, when according to one old tale, doctors giving blood transfusions to wounded soldiers realised they'd run out of saline solution to replenish their blood electrolytes.
As there are many pregnancy stories we hear from our mothers, doctors, friends and occasional passengers on the street, it is time to debunk the usual pregnancy myths based small talk and old tales and focus on research.
Don't wear white after labor day is such an old tale.
A smart comedy about over-50s dating, Something's Got ta Give takes the old tale of opposites attracting and gives it fresh, funny life.
A 60 - year - olds tale of losing 60000 through an online dating scam is a stark warning to others..
With the remake of «Murder on the Orient Express,» Branagh gives us an updated look at a decades - old tale.
Only Lovers Left Alive is a well thought - out film, a unique twist on the old tale, filled with dry humor, exquisite visuals, and wonderful performances.
Showing great restraint and refusing to demonize the closed community in which the story transpires, director Sebastian Lelio has tackled the age - old tale of forbidden love and its implications.
However, the film that speaks ounces about romance fails to bring in the charm of old tale.
Even Jack Black proves his mettle in an effort that reminds audiences of the surprising universality of the old tale.
It's an old tale told in a new way.
Only Lovers Left Alive is a well thought - out film, a unique twist on the old tale, filled with dry humor, exquisite -LSB-...]
Only Lovers Left Alive is a well thought out film, a unique twist on the old tale, filled with dry humor, exquisite -LSB-...]
and a wonderful behind the scenes look at QVC - which I hope is accurate - the film offers a new look on an old tale of The American Dream.
It's just the old tale that you should spend your time with.
The vampire genre has been part of cinema for as long as film could run through a camera, so it's kind of astonishing to see filmmakers continuing to push the boundaries, coming up with new ways to tell the age - old tale of bloodsuckers.
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