Sentences with phrase «pay allegiance»

I do not have to go to a Big Bang temple to pay my allegiance, or dress up in a certain way, or not eat particular foods on certain days, or perform rituals etc...

Cape Town can't deny its colonial heritage, and there are certain traditions left over from the time we paid allegiance to old England that we should embrace.

Not exact matches

And there is also no doubt that Apple's devices have benefited from group infatuation, a phenomenon that has often favored a product or a class of designs based on an allegiance that the devotees themselves have difficulty defining in coherent terms, as by people willing to pay high premiums for German engineering even after decades of Consumer Reports evaluations have failed to demonstrate any stunning superiority of German cars over Hondas and Toyotas.

As noted here previously, «polluter pay» is a principle to which the Conservatives — or at least Stephen Harper and John Baird — have pledged allegiance in the past.

So early Christians paid the price for not swearing allegiance to another man; so why would modern christians swear allegiance to an idea, government, or a piece of cloth that isn't even alive?

Nevertheless, we were Americans, and if that required a pledge of allegiance to a principle that undermined our own history and identity as Jews, we would gladly pay the price.

Kekes sees autonomy as the god to which all other liberal allegiances pay homage.

During his reign, he began requiring Roman citizens to pay homage to him, not only through taxation, but also through pledging their allegiance with the phrase «Caesar is Lord.»

Closer attention, however, should have been paid to the question of why men like Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, and Polycarp of Smyrna labored unceasingly to foster and preserve Christian allegiance to Christ's ecclesial representatives on earth.

Even in Great Britain and the United States, however, where lip service is still paid to individual liberty, those who conscientiously feel that allegiance to God must lead them to refuse compliance with some of the demands of the state find their way hard.

Foster a lifelong allegiance to San Juan Soccer Club, trusting alumni to pay it forward by mentoring and encouraging the development of an athlete, student, coach and parents of future players.

We are there when our constituents need to get passports for that trip of a lifetime, are eagerly starting their own business with hopes of becoming the next Steve Jobs, buying their first house, paying off their mortgage after 30 years or proudly reciting the oath of allegiance to become a part of the American dream.

«Tribute» was forced on people around the world, who had to pay up as a way of submitting — or showing allegiance — to the government.

Pick your look, pick your brand allegiance and pay your money.

Perhaps broadcast television fans have such a strong allegiance to their favorite shows that they won't be persuaded to switch to other media outlets even when they have to pay for their old one.

Whereas the ditor paid by the publisher owes allegiance to the publishing house and maintaining its reputation as a «gatekeeper» and not to you the writer.

At this point, things do improve, as you get several islands to explore and a fair amount of freedom to do so, in quests and allegiances and an interesting levelling system where XP («Glory») pays for attributes and then trainers turn them into skills like Distilling and Sneakery and Hitting Things Better With Swords.

1984 International Garden Festival, Liverpool, England An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (exh cat) Skulptur im 20 Jahrhundert, Merian Park, Basel, Switzerland (exh cat) Through the Summer, Lisson Gallery, London, England Premiers Ateliers Internationaux d'Art Vivant de Fontevraud, Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud, FRAC des Pays de le Loire, France (exh cat) The British Art Show: Old Allegiances and New Directions, 1979 - 1984, organized by the Arts Council of Great Britain (toured to City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham; IKON Gallery, Birmingham; Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield; Southampton Art Gallery)(exh cat) Turner Prize Exhibition of shortlisted artists, Tate Gallery, London, England Sculpture, GLAA & London Borough of Bexley, touring London Docklands / RIBA Festival, England

Would anybody else reading on this thread care to clue him in about how many people in «climatology» and the allied sciences must be said (to paraphrase Kipling) «to have been shown the way to promotion and pay» through their allegiance to the anthropogenic global warming fraud?

With the Obama Administration willing to sacrifice jobs and economic development for some perceived environmental legacy, it is time for unions to abandon the historic allegiance to the Democrat Party and realize that it is the Republicans who advocate for policies that protect the jobs in construction, manufacturing, mining, and energy — all well - paying positions that are often filled by union members.

From the point of view of retaining talent, how we do business is as important to retaining employee allegiance as pay.

Changes to the paid plans, including stiff price hikes, have left many members questioning their allegiance to the service, however.

Please do not include caring people like yourself, along with other civic minded volunteers like yourself, with the target of my missives, being the long - term bureaucrats who actually «do» run CREA, those mostly behind - the - scenes, very well paid, salaried folks like CEO's and their fawning in - house underlings who owe allegiance to their immediate bosses, and not you, along with the myriad of administrative types (which in their defense, some are actually needed within such dictatorial, undemocratic organizations).