Sentences with phrase «out of a desert of»

Over the past week, Wild West Online rode in on a dusty horse out of a desert of MMO development, delivering the reveal of this western sandbox followed by a surprise announcement just this morning that full funding had been achieved and a launch was scheduled for later this year.

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Here's how one number - crunching data wiz is looking carve out an oasis of football fandom in the middle of the desert.

The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is no longer reserved for bombarding the bejesus out of ISIS militants in Syria from the cover of the war - torn country's rolling deserts: Marine Corps officials are experimenting with firing the guided artillery system from the deck of an amphibious ship in the middle of the ocean.

Suddenly, they took us by the arm and marched us out, and essentially took us to the centre of that particular town, in the middle of the desert, and stood us in front of a wall.

Working out of a dozen corrugated - metal buildings in a dismal windblown patch of desert in Mojave, 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles, it has rolled out 26 new types of manned aircraft in 30 years, many of them rule - breaking and innovative; most big aerospace contractors, by contrast, struggle to get a single new aircraft out in an entire decade.

To achieve a nonstop flight between London and Paris, Charles Lindberg's team adopted working methods that wouldn't look out of place in Rutan's factory in the Mojave Desert, where construction of the spaceship Virgin Enterprise is nearing completion.

Mining services company Ausdrill may be $ 8 million out - of - pocket after Western Desert Resources announced it had fallen into the hands of administrators on Friday.

The Algerian army carried out a dramatic final assault to end a siege by Islamic militants at a desert gas plant on Saturday, killing 11 al Qaeda - linked gunmen after they took the lives of seven more foreign hostages.

And speaking of, there are also the unique nuances of Las Vegas to deal with: the vast distances between everything, the over-priced everything, the desert air that dries out your nose and lungs and virtually guarantees some sort of illness when combined with the giant plague of exhausted attendees.

One series of experiments run by the two - year - old Marine Warfighting Laboratory, in Quantico, had 18 squads of marines fanning out over 1,500 square miles of desert.

She described a class exercise where Stanford undergraduates were asked to choose the smartest person in the room to lead them out of a theoretical desert.

There's no obvious way out of the desert, and you don't know if you're moving forward or you're moving backwards, moving to the left or moving to the right.

«Back then, I think a lot of people were kind of wandering around in the desert trying to figure out what to do with these things,» Park says.

So Branson decided to visit the startup's test site out in the Nevada desert in May, two months before the company completed its first full - scale test of the system.

Part of the entrepreneurial culture at Burning Man, says Dubois, is that there are no repercussions or penalties for failure when you are out in the middle of the desert.

They have to bring everything they'll need to camp out in the desert and, at the end of their stay, clean up so that the desert is exactly as it was.

On Tuesday, moments after finding out about the layoffs and leadership upheaval at the Downtown Project in Las Vegas, I asked Tony Hsieh by phone why he stepped down as leader of the utopian startup city he had founded, and why he had continued act as head of the ambitious experiment in the desert despite having already handed over the reins to his lawyer and a team of executives.

The ACL is locked in a 10 year battle to get a single cross removed from out in the middle of nowhere in the desert because it is on government land.

Children of Israel, Hearken to the voice of David above, and go and find his long awaited and anticipated Descendant in that DESERT (that is FAR AWAY from Israel now) if you want to protect yourself from that raging Wind and Storm that is coming upon Israel and all that Region, as David thus clearly pointed out above.

It is like saying there is not smoke with out fire, like sighting a droppings and trail of foot prints you would realize that a camel and passenger passed the desert then the seeing of the greatness of the mountains and passages through them, the seas great waves the skies it helps to realize the existence of super power «GOD» above all... any way it is like the verses written in the Quran «GOD «Allah speaking about how he had created earth to man by the mountains, seas and rain from skies which brings life to earth..

The atheists love calling us sheep and I say... «yes, I am of the flock of the Good Shepherd»; every time I hear them call out «sheep» it reminds me of how Jesus goes out into the desert to find even one lost sheep and to do so He leaves the 99 others... those lost sheep are being found every day... some try to hide in the darkest places but all they need to see is just a little Light and they lose their fear.

Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...

By the end of his mission his team had deserted him and his treasurer had sold him out entirely.

It was a hot day out in the desert and Eliezer took with him ten loaded camels and set out for the city of Nahor in search of a bride for his master's son, Isaac.

That's because the Mormons were persecuted and walked across the U.S. with all of their belongings and carved a wonderful civilization out of harsh desert territories.

Whereas monastic spirituality regarded vocation as a calling out of the world into the desert or the monastery, Luther and Calvin regarded vocation as a calling into the everyday world.

They loaded all of the «evils» and «sins» of the village onto a goat and then either killed it or abandoned it out in the desert to die.

Hospitality of Abraham: In Genesis 18, there is a myth about the hospitality of Abraham, (he welcomes two strangers, who turn out to be angels), as that was an important cultural value, in a society where a wandering desert dweller could get lost, and die.

Christine and her friends navigate dating, plans for the future and the hierarchy of the high school - pecking order as news coverage of missiles firing in the desert flash on non-flat-screen box TVs which stick out like relics from a bygone era.

The Israelites (a type for Christians) were saved out of Egypt (the world) and lost their salvation (eternal life) in the desert because they stopped believing.

One of the desert fathers tells us, «To my mind there is no labour so great as prayer to God: for when one wishes to pray to God, the hostile demons make haste to interrupt the prayer, knowing that their sole hindrance is in this, a prayer poured out to God... Prayer is the burden of a mighty conflict to one's last breath.»

The Desert Fathers reject earthly goods and pleasures for a variety of reasons, not least out of an act of humility.

When Pharaoh was faced with the God of Moses, wanting to lure the Hebrews out of slavery into the desert, his response was to «make them work twice as hard so they have no time to listen».

Someone took footage from a low budget movie called «Desert Warrior», did a fast overdub to add the offensive comments, and put it out on the net to obscure the fact that these people in the lands attacked by the US are actually angry over invasion, conquest, looting, drone strikes against civilians, torture, and being shot at by the United States on behalf of Israel.

It's hard to think of any other reason why this passage would be printed in green: «In the morning, when it was still very dark, he got up and went out to a deserted place, where he prayed.»

Finally, returning to our paean of love, we find the lovers emerging «out of the wild, up from the desert... leaning and holding» [Song of Songs 8:5] onto one another.

Christ's incarnation and cross not only set us free, but they rescued God's honor from the charge that he has led us out into the desert of this world to die.

Then he turns back again and now he brings with him» that unclean cleverness, the wisdom of the desert and the empty places, that unclean cleverness — that now drives out the spirit of indolence and of mediocrity «so that the last stage becomes worse than the first.»

One of those forms comes out of the desert tradition of Israel and is called the Tent of Meeting tradition.

At first I accused them all of stealing the water during the night, but upon further investigation we discovered that the pool had sprung a leak and all the water had poured out into the desert sands.

After identifying himself and establishing his credentials in the first few verses, Paul lashes out in the strongest possible fashion: «I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel — not that there is another gospel, but there are some who are confusing you and want to pervert the gospel of Christ.

Speakers at the event included (in addition to Davidson, Williams, and me) Andrew Comiskey (Executive Director and Founder of Desert Stream / Living Waters), Dr. Christopher Rosik (former president of NARTH), Floyd Godfrey (a licensed professional counselor in Arizona and author, who has come out of the homosexual life), Dr. Peter May (a general practitioner of medicine for over thirty years), and Martin Davie (a Tutor in Christian Doctrine at Wycliffe Hall at Oxford University who has written an important response to the Pilling Report).

Jesus is tempted by Satan in the desert, and casts out His fair share of demons — once, memorably, into a herd of pigs.

And I know we all want to rush to the flowers and the streams in the desert because it's so lovely and redemptive, but first there must be the rooting out of the rotten stumps and the boulders.

It is the passage of a people through the solitude and dangers of the desert, as it carves out its own way in the following of Jesus Christ.

This meditation suggested itself to Pere Teilhard when, in the course of a scientific expedition, he found himself one day out in the Ordos desert where it was impossible for him to offer Mass..

There was no global flood, the entire human race didn't come from two people in a garden who ate a fruit and got kicked out, there is no archaeological evidence of an exodus of over 1 million Israelites coming out of Egypt and wandering the desert for 40 years.

Jesus comes out of the desert on fire with the presence of his Father.

[1] The Pope sees his proposal in the context of his whole pontificate as a commitment by the Church to «lead people out of the desert» [2] of «a profound crisis of faith» (Porta Fidei, 2), but there is also a sceptical challenge from those who perceive an intent to impose a backward - looking theology, a «hermeneutic of retrenchment».

These are the days for those of us who know that the desert is cold and grey with hard ground, we incline our ears towards the hardly - believable birds now singing and we want to shriek out loud with joy when the first daffodil pokes through cold earth.