Sentences with phrase «place centuries earlier»

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The 2012 case took place in the midst of Obama's re-election campaign, when he touted the largest expansion of the social safety net since the advent of Medicare nearly a half - century earlier.

Musée des beaux arts Located in the historic Place de Miremont square, the fine - arts and archeology museum houses a collection of artifacts from Vienne's Roman past, as well as paintings from the 16th to early 20th centuries.

SEATTLE — If future anthropologists want to study the rubble of early - 21st - century retail, a good place to start will be what Amazon.com did to apparel shopping in the few years before and after 2017.

Rockstar's cowboy epic is set in the early 20th century not in a real place, but in a fictitious sprawl of American and Mexican states and counties.

The history of Italian unification» Italian fascism having more than a decade's existence as a special place in radicalism; the role of the papacy in severely constraining manifest forms of statist rule; the cultural tradition of Italian major cities, which had autonomous forms of city development; and the weaknesses of Italy with respect to economic concentrations of power in the early twentieth century» all argue against a muscular totalitarianism.

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.

I can give you the short answer as to why Catholic Churches were so beautiful in earlier centuries; in the words of Isaiah, «I have loved, O Lord, the beauty of thy house and the place where thy glory dwelleth.»

One of his earliest reports covered the establishment of the Federal Council of Churches, which took place a couple of months after the Century was refounded.

The events took place; the Church was founded; and out of the experience and needs of the Christians of the first and early second centuries the writings came.

Though apparently written in a continuous sequence, the two parts were separated early in the second century so that the Gospel section could be placed with the other three Gospels to form a fourfold story of Jesus.

It does reveal, however, the shift of emphasis which took place in the early centuries of the Church from the Trinity of experience to the Trinity of doctrine.

For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.

Scholars differ in their conjectures from as early as 1200 — 1000 B.C. to as late as 800 - 600 B.C.. All are agreed that it took place before the appearance of Buddha in the sixth century.

The Five Books of Moses take place somewhere in the second millennium B.C.E., centuries before our earliest archeological corroborations for the biblical tales appearing in the Book of Joshua and onward.

Like I said high and mighty and sure we came a long way from the early 19th century to place judgment on others thats another reason why we are still lost as Isrellites.

In the earlier part of the twentieth century the link between Church and State in England meant that there was a clear place for the social teachings and activities of the Church.

In the early 20th century, when imperialism was still at its height, Ernst Troeltsch observed that christocentrism is the theological counterpart of geocentrism and anthropocentrism in cosmology: an anachronistic absolutizing of our own contingent place in the scheme of things.

Americans often find it difficult to understand the Empire — the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, which had been dissolved by Napoleon a century earlier — and its place in the European imagination.

This story of Moses» birth sounds a simple theme which appears, with variations, widely through the centuries and lands surrounding the time and place of the early Hebrews.

The same law in the Code of Deuteronomy (15:12 - 18) reflects a marked refinement of feeling which must have taken place in the intervening years (possibly during late eighth and early seventh centuries).

Now, this first evangelization, in the early centuries of our era, took place slowly and peacefully.

In a candid article published in Christian Century in 1980, Henry admitted his earlier and more optimistic vision of a grand evangelical alliance had come to nothing, and he placed much of the blame on Billy Graham, one of Henry's few critical comments about his former classmate and collaborator.

The situation in the early first century was the result of centuries of change and development linked to the evolution of the place of the sanctuary in the life of the Jews and the political events which shaped their society.

When the mass immigration of Jews to America was taking place early in this century, most of the more learned Jews stayed in Europe or went to the Land of Israel, then known as Palestine.

Peas were apparently consumed in dry form throughout much of their early history, and did not become widely popular as a fresh food until changes in cultivation techniques that took place in Europe in the 16th century.

Cafés too have long been places of networking, in the UK the early coffee houses of the 16th century financial district

The natural order of things has been in place for early a century.

Journey of a Lifetime shares the stories of the people, places and triumphs involved in the westward migration of the early 20th century — the largest wave of immigration in Canadian history.

They were used in Scotland as early as the 17th Century for baking bannocks, or Irish flat bread; the dough was placed on a narrow ledge at the bottom of the piece and positioned before the fire.

During the 1990s and early part of the 21st Century, both towns were wrestling with the same dilemma: how to revitalize commercial areas and housing stock without changing the character of the communities that made them desirable in the first place.

Early in the history of the state, during the eighteenth century, Scottish Jacobite rebellions took place.

The Funding Agency for Schools, the body responsible for GM schools last time around, made it clear in one of its final reports that there would be a shortage of secondary school places in parts of London; and so there was early in this century as no one body had overall responsibility for planning.

For all its significance, celluloid had a fairly modest place in the material world of the early twentieth century, limited mainly to novelties and small decorative and utilitarian items, like the comb.

EOS scientists have earlier pointed out a large earthquake may occur any time in this area southwest of Padang — the only place along a large fault where a big earthquake has not occurred in the past two centuries.

The earliest of the numerical murals, created in the ninth century, are the oldest Mayan astronomical tables ever found, and the place where they were created is the first documented Mayan office space.

In the early 20th century quantum physics emerged, with its seemingly counterintuitive and sometimes controversial science, including the notions of superposition (the theory that a particle can be located in several places at once) and entanglement (particles that are deeply linked behave as such despite physical distance from one another).

Mentioned in 11th century C.E. documents, the cemetery was the resting place for early Muslims as well as Christian crusaders, and was used as a burial ground until the mid-20th century.

This single - year snapshot of the planet's warmth fits with the pattern of ever - warmer temperatures that has been in place over the past century, particularly since the early 1980s as the warming fueled by an accumulation of greenhouse gases clearly emerged.

His wild west adventures take place about 50 years later than the events in Red Dead Revolver, set during the early, pre-industrialized 20th century.

Undoubtedly, early 20th - century western Europe was a wonderful place for her to do so, with contemporaries like Friedrich Nietzsche (Alexander Scheer), Sigmund Freud (Harald Schrott), and Rainer Maria Rilke (Julius Feldmeier) all present to be Lou's close friends.

Set in the early 20th century, the film starts while Poirot is attempting to enjoy a vacation, but is roped into traveling to London on official business, booking a place on the oddly full Orient Express through his friend Bouc (Tom Bateman).

The horse - drawn carriages are also worth noting, and again point to Red Dead Redemption 2 taking place in the 19th century, not the early 20th like its predecessor.

The Brooklyn that Eilis travels to in 1951 is still the Brooklyn of early - 20th - century legend, a place reached by ship, with immigrants from everywhere, brownstone buildings and a National League baseball team that plays at Ebbets Field.

It was they who constructed the buried town two centuries earlier as a place of refuge from the outside world.

Although it takes place in the early decades of the last century, The Danish Girl's story of the love and lives of Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener is in many ways a tale for our times.

Set in the early part of the 21st century, «Lady Bird» tracks an artistic 17 - year - old (Ronan) who hates her life in, of all places, Sacramento, California.

Jaume Collet - Serra directs the movie, which is set in the early 20th century and takes place in the Amazon jungle.

The story takes place in early 20th - century Hungary and is led by Ralph Fiennes as a legendary concierge who takes a young employee (newcomer Tony Revolori) under his wing.

The Brooklyn that Eilis travels to in 1951 is still the Brooklyn of early 20th century legend, a place reached by ship, with immigrants from everywhere, clay and brownstone buildings, and a National League baseball team that plays at Ebbets Field.

When they fail to do so or gain permission to dig in the place they suspect, Don takes desperate measures, tracking down the remains of an early 20th century wrestler with gigantism and digging up his skull to stand in for the giant that David famously slayed.