Not exact matches
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.
The second occasion of rearticulation of the Christian purpose of Missionary institutions of higher learning took
place in the first
few decades of this
century in relation to the movements of religious renaissance and the emergence of political nationalism.
We have said something about the
place of the Bible
in the living Christian tradition which preachers represent and for which they function; we have discussed a
few of the problems or questions which are raised both for preachers and for people; and we have tried to sum up the theological and moral implications of the gospel as these have been worked out
in the tradition down the
centuries.
Centuries later, the struggle for freedom still continues, as peoples who only a
few years ago lived under colonial rule now struggle for political and economic independence and for a recognized
place in the international community.
Every since mankind has been as the Apostle described us
in his epistle (Again, 2 nd Timothy 3:1 - 5; see also what Jesus said
in Mark 7:20 - 23), the only thing that has «advanced «at our hands is our architecture, our technology, and our search for medicinal cures for what ails us.No one is denying that we've done tremendous good with these various advances, but we've also done awful, vicious, horrendous atrocities and brutalities as well.I've heard it quoted that out of all the
centuries, millennia that we've considered ourselves «civilized», we've had only a
few hundred years where something approximating peace has held sway among us.So again, I'm all world seeking to «make the world a better
place», as it were; I just believe that mankind
in his present moral, ethical, and spiritual configuration is capable of doing so.We can always enhance out technological prowess, improve our architechural designs, and make our drugs more powerful, but what about our hearts?
In the first
few centuries of the Christian era, a synthesis of thought took
place between the declining Graeco - Roman culture and the still - evolving system of Christian thought which had burst out of Judaism.
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 collaborato
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 collaborato
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 collaborato
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 style of these artifacts — and a
few radiocarbon dates —
place the camp somewhere
in the first 2
centuries C.E., too broad a range to be linked to a known specific event
in Roman history.
Since then,
few, if any, significant breakthroughs of the 20th
century have taken
place in such near - perfect vacuums.
Interbreeding
in the United States took
place over just the past
few centuries.
There are numerous instances like this, such as the insistent neighbor
in need of a dog - sitter that feels like a subplot or the fact that film conveniently takes
place on Chahārshanbe - Sūri / Wednesday Feast, a holiday dating back a
few centuries that both celebrates the oncoming of Spring and is a ritual that promises warmth and good health.
Under the light Cézanne once knew, the Villa Gallici Hotel, 18 th
century Provençal house member of Relais et Châteaux, provides many luxury services, a gastronomical restaurant registered
in the main guides, a shady seven acre garden with a swimming - pool, a nice
place to relax a
few steps away from the heart of the city of Aix - en - Provence.
Today a hot spot for tourists, if you can speak of hot spots
in this remote
place, but a
few centuries ago a military outpost to keep the pirates at bay.
Nested
in the heart of the Haut Marais (upper Marais), a
few minutes» walk from the stunning
Place des Vosges, with its stunning 17th
century peach - hued townhouses, the design warehouse Merci is a concept store that brings together the best
in fashion, interiors and design.
Today, it's one of the
few remaining examples of 20th
century decorative art still
in place.
Since the advent of public museums during the nineteenth
century, these formats have remained
in place with
few alternatives.
Although she had been interested
in modern and tribal art, by the time I started going to school
in the mid-1940's she had fallen
in love with the Hudson River School of landscape painters of the 19th
Century whose paintings were auctioned off for a
few dollars, literally, then at the various auction houses where we spent most Saturdays on University
Place like Kalisky and Gabay and Lawners, and the nearby Astor over on Broadway.
Maximum Sincerity), which took
place in his home town of Bedford
in the first
few years on the 21st
Century.
While land surface observations go back hundreds of years
in a
few places, data of sufficient coverage for estimating global temperature have been available only since the end of the 19th
century.
The thick durable sea ice that routinely cloaked much of the Arctic Ocean
in colder decades
in the 20th
century is increasingly relegated to a
few clotted
places along northern Canada and Greenland, according to the latest satellite analysis of the warming region.
Ian Joughin made some statements recently [context] that I thought were pretty solid about it being a
few centuries before this kind of very rapid sea level rise can take
place and that makes sense to me because there are some very important things that you have to do
in order to turn on the rapid response of the Antarctic ice sheet — you have to get rid of a couple of big ice shelves for starters.
If you follow the history of Eugenics and make a side - by - side comparison to Climate Science, you will see for yourself the parallel, only taking
place in the late 20th and early 21st
Century:
Fewer people on the planet; better people that are left; and, as an overriding imperative of course, the
few who are designated to decide.
If you're lucky enough to have a
few million sitting
in the bank and you're after a 16th -
century castle, then you might want to consider
placing an offer on this
place... with seven bedrooms and bathrooms, four reception rooms and further staff quarters and outbuildings, Tulira Castle
in County Galway has plenty of room to swing a cat (or two).
UPDATE July 2104: While Crate & Barrel still offers a
few pieces from the Classic
Century Collection, if you're looking to purchase an entire set of the dishware, her 101 Collection (a set of tableware designed
in connection with her 101st birthday), or any of her furniture or home accessories, the best (and only)
place to do that is at Eva Zeisel Originals