Sentences with phrase «old westerns on»

As a young boy I loved watching the old westerns on TV, and my dad was a working cowboy in his younger days, so I've always had a heart for the west.

If you've got $ 60 and 4 hours to kill you'd get more entertainment from a couple of old westerns on Blu - ray with your favorite snacks and drinks, or some other game.

Not exact matches

WA's oldest university, the University of Western Australia, is benchmarking itself against «the rest of the world» on all fronts, vice-chancellor Deryck Schreuder says.

WASHINGTON / BEIRUT, April 14 (Reuters)- Western powers said on Saturday their missile attacks struck at the heart of Syria's chemical weapons program, but the restrained assault appeared unlikely to shift the course of the 7 - year - old civil war.

It's unacceptable,» adds the 90 - year - old farmer from San Cristóbal, on the western state of Táchira, bordering Colombia.

Another restaurant moved into the old Wild Ginger space on Western Avenue and went bust, probably because the rent was too high compared to the many other restaurants in Seattle.

Oh yeah, when Noah (being well over 500 years old) has his ship run aground on top of Ararat, how exactly does he then get all the marsupials back to Australia, all the grizzlies back to Western North America, all the polar bears back to the North Pole, all the anacondas back to South America, all the emperor penguins back to Antarctica, etc, etc, etc?

Religions of today, at least the Western ones I am most familiar with, seem to hold on to the old stories without understanding their original dynamic value and rather look to them for creating rules and reconstructing an ever more implausible history.

Some evidence: «The oldest rocks on Earth, found in western Greenland, have been dated by four independent radiometric dating methods at 3.7 - 3.8 billion years.»

By the early - to - mid 4th century, the Western Christian Church had placed Christmas on December 25, [17] a date later adopted in the East, [18][19] although some churches celebrate on the December 25 of the older Julian calendar, which corresponds to January in the modern - day Gregorian calendar.

Damascus, a great trading center on the western border of the Fertile Crescent, is a very ancient city — perhaps the oldest anywhere in the world which still exists — while Antioch is famous for the fact that here the followers of Christ were first called Christians.

Western concentration is beginning to focus increasingly on an old and inscrutable foe: Islam.

I have seen all too often where churches work so hard to put on their salvation shows by manipulating people down the aisle so like a old western gunslinger they can put another notch on their belts.

Even now initiates are preparing for their winter dancing rituals in the centuries - old secret Seyouwin societies that flourish on the western coasts of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.

On the matter of self and fulfillment, John Boswell, a Yale historian who has written some of the major texts employed by homosexual activists, asserts, «Not only is homosexual eroticism the oldest and most persistent strand in the Christian theology of romantic love, but Christian religious life was the most prominent gay life - style in Western Europe from the early Middle Ages to the Reformation, about two - thirds of the period since Europe became Christian.»

Creation from nothing, the origin of death among humans, the murder of Abel by Cain, a cataclysmic flood of judgement, the righteous judgement of Sodom and Gomorrah, the Mosaic origin of the Torah, manna from heaven, the reliability of Deuteronomy, the driving out of the Canaanites, Isaiah's authorship of the servant songs, and so on — it's almost as if Jesus and his followers went out of their way to validate all of the most awkward apologetic curveballs in the Old Testament just to make life difficult for post-Enlightenment Western interpreters.

The situation can not go on like that without serious long - term repercussions — without Western theology, in its splendid isolation, risking those vital connections through which old forms are renewed and fresh vitality released.

Although both «lungs» of the Church of the Christ have experienced the tuberculosis of iconoclasm (indeed, the very term «iconoclasm» comes from the struggle of the Greek Church against the attempts of a Greek emperor to ban icons), the Greek version of iconoclasm was much influenced not only by imperial fiat but also by the surrounding sea of Muslim culture, whereas the iconoclasm of Western Puritanism was born out of Calvin's reliance on Old Testament Law.

At the same time, Christian ethicists often decry the absence or the decline of these values in Western societies today and go on to suggest that, unless we return to the old virtues, we will go under economically; and in this they may very possibly be mistaken.

A third film, The Law and the Prophets (McGraw - Hill Text Films, 1970; 51 min., 2 reels, color), not only offers a good summary of the Old Testament but also demonstrates the influence of the Bible on Western art, for, it shows great works of painting and sculpture inspired by the Bible.

Apparently, there's an old North Korean myth about Tongmyong, who founded the real - life Koguryo Kingdom and is something like the Western world's King Arthur: a real person whose feats have slowly taken on mythic proportions.

Built on the western edge of the Iowa State Capitol grounds, private developer Jake Christensen was determined to save one of the city's oldest historic landmarks.

So pull out your bean bag chairs and old western DVD's, I've got some great recipes coming up to set the stage for date night or family night or waiting for Clint to knock on your door night (I have heard he might be single again... a girl can hope, can't she?).

Some of my favorite things (or «isms») she has passed on to me are my incredibly high tolerance for coffee, the fact that mornings are not for talking (they are for slowly waking up to the world, multiple cups of coffee, mismatched pjs, terrible bedhead, and sleepy eyes), the joy I get from watching old black and white movies and westerns (John Wayne, always), a love for fuzzy socks (sorry Scott), all the weird voices she and I talk to each other in (also, sorry Scott), my love for peppermint patties, a super low - maintenece lifestyle, and the ability to find a childlike happiness in the tiniest of things.

With his focus on the outlaw spirit of those old spaghetti Westerns, it's not surprising Vohra has a lot of thoughts on what it means to be an independent craft brewer.

I'm all cozied up in my pjs on the couch with my mom, sipping multiple cups of coffee, and watching the new episode of This Old House — which will probably be followed by a handful of cooking shows and / or westerns and / or a really old movie I've never heard of but my mom swears is the greatest thing ever recorded on fiOld House — which will probably be followed by a handful of cooking shows and / or westerns and / or a really old movie I've never heard of but my mom swears is the greatest thing ever recorded on fiold movie I've never heard of but my mom swears is the greatest thing ever recorded on film.

Our first briefing that morning had been on the avoidance of cobras: Riddi, a forty - year - old father who lived in one of the longhouses in Bario and had been making some money guiding Western trekkers (about a hundred visited every year), told me that the cobras only attacked if you stepped on them or if they were laying eggs and they felt threatened.

«We only bring our older rams across from Western Australia because the trip is to hard on younger rams.»

Western Sydney Wanderers striker Tomi Juric could be on the move overseas as reports emerged that Japanese giants Sanfrecce Hiroshima were keen on snapping up the 23 - year - old before the beginning of the J - League season.

Originally the scenario was simple: Gather together the financial, technological and spiritual resources of North America and Western Europe, dump them on little old Australia, then snatch the America's Cup and take it back where it belongs, to the Northern Hemisphere, where summer is summer, not Christmas, and a Barbie is a doll, not a backyard grill.

Duhon, Nash and Blake are all north of 30 years old, and all three struggle to keep the elite guards in the Western Conference at bay on the defensive end.

(Repeating story from earlier Monday) * Prices of lean beef trimmings soar * Meat processors race to find LFTB replacement * Loss of «pink slime» fuels imports of lean beef trimmings By Michael Hirtzer and P.J. Huffstutter WESTERN SPRINGS, Illinois, May 14 (Reuters)- Behind the glass meat counter at Casey's Market in a Chicago suburb, the butchers pick up their blades and carry on a generations - old tradition.

Analysis: Beleaguered beef purveyors carve out «pink slime» stain WESTERN SPRINGS, Illinois (Reuters)- Behind the glass meat counter at Casey's Market in a Chicago suburb, the butchers pick up their blades and carry on a generations - old tradition.

In Western, Northern, and Southern Europe, first - time mothers are on average 26 to 29 years old, up from 23 to 25 years at the start of the 1970s.

Inclusion criteria were as follows: the study population was women who chose planned home birth at the onset of labor; the studies were from Western countries; the birth attendant was an authorized mid-wife or medical doctor; the studies were published in 1985 or later, with data not older than from 1980; and data on transfer from home to hospital were described.

At the Old Baker Farm this weekend they are having Western Cowboy Day on both the 10th and the llth.

Like those closer - in communities, Arlington Heights is one of the area «s oldest suburbs, first settled in the 1830s on land that, in the 20th Century, would become a key stop on a busy commuter rail line, the Chicago & North Western.

Diana A. West, lactation consultant and director of media relations for La Leche League International told Yahoo Parenting, «it's shocking to people in Western countries, but worldwide, children are weaned when they're between 2 and 6 years old on average, so nursing a 6 - year - old is not out of the ordinary.»

I would agree, it seems to me that employment is likely to lower the chances of poverty and crime, and modern western societies have placed a lot of value on being employed (or working in general, as in being self - employed or even owning and running a business - but most people still work regular old jobs).

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is set to give a ruling on the four - year - old maritime dispute between Ghana and its Western neighbour, Ivory Coast.

The Democrats with all the devices available at their outfits could not stop the Russians, Holland is not using the biometric system in its elections because of the infiltrations going on and most western nations have decided to reverse to the old electoral orthodoxies because of the manipulations going on.

Briefing the Ghana News Agency, the Western Regional Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Olivia Ewurabena Adiku said, on May 14 this year, at about 0730 hours, Mr Abubakari Yakubu, 64, a resident of Prestea, reported at the Prestea police station that on the same day at about 0100 hours, his son Benjamin Abubakari came and informed him that, when he woke up his 18 year - old son, Bernard Abubakari and grandson Faisal Azantelo whom they lived with were not in the bedroom.

This year's Christmas celebrations in the Western Region has recorded another unfortunate incident following the death of Bright Larbo, a 22 year old Takoradi Polytechnic student, and Nasiru Amoah, a 24 year old welder who drowned at the Albert Bosomtwe Sam fishing Harbor on Christmas day.

The whole of Ekiti stood still at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado - Ekiti, on Friday to celebrate the late former Military Governor of the Old Western Region, Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo (retd.).

The 83 - year - old Rangel is scrambling to hang on to his seat, with 20 % of his district in a western slice of the Bronx.

Seneca Nation of Indians President Robert Porter today called on the state to recognize a nine - year - old gaming accord that they say gave the nation the exclusive right to operate casinos in western New York.

An avid 61 - year - old hiker died on the western slopes of MacNaughton Mountain in the Adirondacks Saturday and the forest rangers sent to find her had to be rescued from the back country.

The ongoing global campaign to end violence against women and children which was launched on Wednesday, has been greeted with impunity in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region, after a 28 - year - old Monica Kabenla and her husband, whose name was only given as Emma, whipped their 8 year - old niece with hot machete.

«Many people don't realize the entire Western civilization is under attack,» said one 21 - year - old supporter, who declined to give his name but said he was a Navy recruit on break from bootcamp.

But in the current (or recent, say from 1900 on) western world, there are many examples where having large amounts of «new money» doesn't guarantee entry into «old money» social classes.