Sentences with phrase «on specific moments in our history»

Where previous Total War games span the rise and fall of an empire, or the triumphs and failures of a pivotal historical figure, games in the Saga series — such as Thrones of Britannia — will be drawing on specific moments in our history and allowing the player to ask: what if?

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Acknowledging that no absolute limits can be set to this central moment, that it can not be precisely bounded on any side, must we not, even so, recognize that when we use the term Jesus Christ we are usually thinking primarily not of an extended movement in history, but of something that happened in Palestine within a specific and rather limited period nearly twenty centuries ago?
On this pilgrimage, proclamation is always linked to a specific situation and a specific moment in history.
«While some of our members have differed in the past on some of the specific issues in the New NY Agenda, the Executive Committee unanimously takes this position because we understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal moment in the history of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good of the entire state.»
Now, that leads us to interesting parallel — if we think we might adapted to the absence of C which almost any other living form on Earth uses in large quantities (including microworld to some extent), that means that we could adapt to varying amount of carbohydrates [since they are so similar], no matter how much body needs it at the specific moment in its genetic history.
If there are moments early on in which the film seems unfocused in its wide - ranging approach to capturing the fraught moment in American history, the perspective soon tightens to one specific location for many of the film's 143 minutes: the Algiers Motel.
I believe that at the time these Giant E-readers came out, the world wasn't ready, And the products were marketed quite badly and to the wrong audience maybe... For anyone taking on a re-launch of Giant E-readers, Marketing research is the Magic word: Not Just education, but think of Music Academies, Orchestras and even Conductors... I believe there is a Market out there for Giant E-readers in the World of Musicians; Scores, Conductor scores, as well as Other education areas, But be More Specific in Where the Giant E-reader comes in on it's Own... I don't think for a Moment that Giant E-readers are History just yet, And another thing; maybe if the cost of a Giant E-reader puts potential buyers off, Sell it through an independant Online Retailer that has the right Customer - service and financial back - up, So they could sell on a Pay - Monthly plan of some sort.....
It is through Courbet, the specific artist, the Harmonian demiurge, that all the figures partake of the life of this pictorial world, and all are related to his direct experience; they are not traditional, juiceless abstractions like Truth or Immortality, nor are they generalized platitudes like the Spirit of Electricity or the Nike of the Telegraph; it is, on the contrary, their concreteness which gives them credibility and conviction as tropes in a «real allegory,» as Courbet subtitled the work, and which, in addition, ties them indissolubly to a particular moment in history.
She is also fascinated by history as well as the way in which events of the past continue to resonate today — as a result, many of her works draw on specific historical time periods to offer reinvented means of understanding our contemporary moment.
Curated by the Museum of Modern Art's Jodi Hauptman and Samantha Friedman and the High Museum's Michael Rooks, Fast Forward: Modern Moments 1913 >> 2013 uses the collections of the Museum of Modern Art to examine six specific years in the history of artmaking: 1913 (the year of the epochal Armory Show), 1929, 1950, 1961, 1988, and 2013 (a.k.a. the near future, though it will have become the present by the time Fast Forward closes on January 20).
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