Sentences with phrase «older tradition of»

Starship Titanic was an interesting one - a hybrid of Myst and the older tradition of text adventures.

But there is also a much older tradition of stories with a realistic setting, where the fantasy happens in unnoticed cracks in the world as we understand it.

In some way, I think, it was the older tradition of the American «going home» song that allowed him to adopt this more honest stance.

Such cosmologies are almost always «vitalistic» in the sense of requiring auxiliary and somewhat ad hoc hypotheses to account for the apparent violation of the law of entropy in the impetus toward greater complexity manifested in the evolutionary process.6 Evolutionary cosmologies thus perpetuate a much older tradition of Romantic Naturphilosophie far more than providing a fully contemporary philosophy of science or some sort of «scientifically - verified» philosophy.7

In the last couple years, the global sales for snack products has reached $ 374 billion, dethroning the time - old tradition of three square meals a day from its long - held spot.

As people's tastes widen for all things handmade and delicious, the old traditions of cheese making and aging have become big business.

Maybe it would be easier to get people to convert to Christianity if Christians went back to their old tradition of killing those that do not want to convert.

Jeff sees a solution by continuing the age - old tradition of treating women like cattle.

Jesus came to do away with the old traditions of man.

In the old tradition of shalom for Israel only, the apostles asked him, «Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?»

The oldest tradition of the Christian community, as Characterized on pp. 23 ff., begins with the appearance of John the Baptist.

One of Luccock's best was a 1954 column mourning the passing of the old tradition of Friday afternoon school poetry recitals.

Many of the Protestant scholastics of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were animated by similar concerns as the authors of Christian Dogmatics were: to defend a distinctly Reformed confessional identity, and at the same time claim continuity with the age - old tradition of the Church.

There is an old tradition of antiradical violence in America and there have been periods, such as the First World War and its immediate aftermath and the McCarthy period after the Second World War, when radical thought of all varieties has been severely persecuted.

The answers are, I suspect, based in the age - old traditions of power and control.

The goddess Lady Justice with her scales often appears also... and goes back to even older traditions of Egypt and Greece.

No man in this country with its centuries - old tradition of Christianity can detach himself from that tradition, however vehemently he abuses the Christian Faith and denies the existence of God.

He is a thirteenth - century pilgrim in a novel using the «oldest tradition of Western letters: the pilgrim's search outside himself rather than the guru's search within.»

The key to the taste of a Mi Rancho tortilla lies in its modern - day implementation of the hundreds - of - years - old tradition of nixtamalization.

Thus seed sharing, saving and improvement, a thousand - old tradition of farmers will be deemed illegal by these corporations.»

They wake up in the morning because they're coming together with families and with whole towns and regions continuing a centuries - old tradition of crafting amazing, sustaining cheese.

He ended the 42 - year - old tradition of sending a coach to talk to the Lincoln Extra Point Club on Monday afternoons.

Ah, but even so, Soccer Player Desmond Eaton of Netherseal upheld the older traditions of soccer by knocking out Referee John Overton, breaking his jaw, and quitting soccer for good.

WISCONSIN»S fine old tradition of good basketball took its worst beating last winter when the Badgers tumbled into the Big Ten cellar for the very first time.

Sounds like good news for everybody interested in the fine old tradition of Triple Crown competition.

Apart the old tradition of boxing days while the msn trio pleasured elsewhere, EPL teams play in three competitions as we know.

Oxford University matriculated students on the Men's and Women's Blues squads participate in the near 200 - year old tradition of representing Oxford in the Varsity Match against Cambridge University.

One advantage they also have is they are being managed by a coach who believes in the old tradition of hands - on management which is what Liverpool's success down the years was built on.

If you do not have enough budget to buy a high - end model, there are plenty of cheap baby carriers choices as well as the ten thousand year old tradition of DIY baby carriers that you can choose to make.

They are part of a centuries - old tradition of donating milk to help infants in need, and provide an essential benefit that has been validated time and again by the medical community.»

March (R) Visit a grove of maple trees to take part in the age - old tradition of tapping trees, collecting sap, and making syrup.

BUT, it's also part of an old, old tradition of using songs as mnemonics to preserve information.

This could be done by renewing the old tradition of European «federalist sovereignty», but in a way that would reinforce rather than impede political agency.

Elia says teachers will have more say in the new tests, similar to the older traditions of New York's own Regents exams.

In doing so, he's breaking a decades - old tradition of an in - person speech to legislators in the state capitol.

«We have a more than century - old tradition of generating successful pharmaceutical companies and conducting clinical trials, and a decade of experience in creating biotechnology companies,» says Ole Frijs - Madsen, Director of Invest in Denmark (IDK).

In the age - old tradition of mirror punishment, retaliatory infidelity ranks high among the common strategies of chastisement.»

Yoga is a thousand year old tradition of philosophy complete with many hundreds of years of esoteric magic and a concoction of health - related practices, both produced and influenced by colonial politics and globalisation.

And the old tradition of offering harvested apples has become an excuse for sugar - frenzy madness.

And before we lost the centuries - old tradition of using fermented foods with every meal.

If you're stuck on the old tradition of not wearing white after LB, this is one of many perfect ways to introduce white in the fall season.

Basically, I'm just upholding the centuries - old tradition of knocking off pretty decor.

The bridal gowns, part of the Fleur de Ballet collection, tell the story of the age old tradition of showering the prima ballerina with blooms during her final curtsy on stage.

We dismissed everything we knew about the old tradition of seasonal releases and small design teams, and we opened our design process to international designers and style icons.

Stock machinery and abandon the old tradition of dating game in the last year or two life full.

We want to give you a different perspective on dating through the century old tradition of the Chinese signs in a detailed analysis that provides amazing insights into human interaction, looking at each Chinese sign in turn, discussing the character traits of people born under it and describing their functioning in various types of relationships.

Furthermore, they have successfully managed to replace the age old tradition of real world dating wherein people used to visit social gathering, clubs or make friends through mutual connections.

«Bag of Bones» (2011) A&E tried to bring back the grand old tradition of Stephen King miniseries adaptations in 2011 with a new take on «Bag of Bones,» but the Pierce Brosnan - led two - parter just ended up being mostly forgettable.

Just like the ageing stars themselves, this is solid action fare with saggy bits, but there's enough ass - kicking, Molotov cocktail - throwing and gunfire to keep their erstwhile fans amused, and the screenplay cleverly knits the old traditions of Shaft together with Boyz»n' the Hood social commentary.

This movie, from screenwriters Helen Edmundson and Philippa Goslett and director Garth Davis, sets itself a bold task: to rescue Mary Magdalene from an age - old tradition of patriarchal condescension and misinterpretation.