Sentences with phrase «praise of which»
A casual reading of such scintillating novels as Ragged Dick and Mark, the Match Boy reveals how Alger created a virtual American mythology of success, the praise of which surely rivaled the hymns sung for Athena in ancient Athens.
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«He did make mention of the fact that he thought I had found a calling in television, which is high praise from someone who found a calling in television,» Gaetz told Business Insider of Trump.
Viewers praised her epic entrance, in which she emerged from a group of marching Stormtroopers.
Trump has been vocal in his praise of Carrier and has reportedly offered the company $ 7 million in tax breaks as part of the agreement, which Trump brokered after his election win last month after promising on the campaign trail that he would save the jobs in question.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which has sued to kill the rule, on Wednesday praised the proposed delay.
The network praised the portion of the White House's framework that would provide legal status for the recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival Program — and others who might be eligible, which the White House said would total 1.8 million people.
To add insult to injury, Wilson screened The Birth of a Nation — which glorifies the Ku Klux Klan and portrays actors in blackface, among its other racist offenses — in the White House and subsequently praised the film for being «so terribly true.»
Critics have almost universally praised the film, which is produced and directed by black men and stars a who's who of black acting talent, including Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther, as well as Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Lupita Nyong» o, Michael B. Jordan, and Danai Gurira.
After praising the DreamWorks brand, he said the main goal was the company's «deep library of intellectual property,» which would help NBCUniversal «grow our film, television, theme parks and consumer products businesses for years to come.»
«Danielle makes me feel like a valuable part of the company,» Foglio says, citing a recent instance in which Hopely praised her for calming down a frantic bride.
After the meeting, which took place only two weeks ago, Trump sung the praises of Erdogan and indicated that the two were becoming «friends».
Pamela Post, head of original programming at Viacom - owned Logo, which makes content for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender viewers, praised Caitlyn Jenner as humanizing transgender people and making it more possible to air series like Becoming Us on mainstream television.
Weinzweig has received praise for many of his books, including the Zingerman's Guide to Good Leading series, which includes his latest: Zingerman's Guide to Good Leading, Part 4: A Lapsed Anarchist's Approach to the Power of Beliefs in Business.
«Late in October 1914 three brothers rode from Choteau, Montana to Calgary, Alberta to enlist in the Great War,» reads Harrison's celebrated opening sentence, which author Vance Bourjaily would praise for establishing «both the voice and manner of the epic storyteller, who deals in great vistas and vast distances.»
King praised WalmartLabs, the retailing giant's tech arm, which actually does a lot of work with social media and other collaborative tools.
Still, Gavet had words of praise for Boyd, saying that «there's a very strong business case to be made» for his strategy, which she described as decentralized, forcing Priceline's subsidiary companies to compete with each other.
Make a list of people at work for which you are thankful and who deserve praise for good work.
In 2002, while still president and CEO of the IDA, Oliver gave a speech to the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce in which he praised the American Sarbanes - Oxley Act (commonly referred to as SOX), which put in place a sweeping set of regulations for securities markets in the U.S. SOX came in the wake of several corporate malfeasance disasters, including the demise of Enron.
The ceremony itself received praise for pulling off a dazzling spectacle on a budget and for a show which highlighted Brazilian history and culture, the urgency of climate change, and even a special appearance from Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen, wife of New England Patriots superstar Tom Brady.
Alfie Kohn is the author of four books, including No Contest: The Case Against Competition and the newly published Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes, from which this article is adapted.
Buffett, 82, said the deal doesn't preclude him from adding more shares of the bank, which he praised in a March statement as a firm whose leaders he has admired since the 1940s.
[24] We can not fail to praise the commitment of international agencies and civil society organizations which draw public attention to these issues and offer critical cooperation, employing legitimate means of pressure, to ensure that each government carries out its proper and inalienable responsibility to preserve its country's environment and natural resources, without capitulating to spurious local or international interests.
In many ways, Thorp is a second Charlie in terms of both intellectual power and scope, which is perhaps the highest praise I could offer another person.
Speaking to hundreds of Baltimore's business leaders in Harbor East on Thursday morning, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner praised President Barack Obama's handling of the recession and outlined his boss» financial reform wish list, which...
The patent, which was filed in September of 2016, heavily praises the technology behind the patent, stating in one instance that: «One advantage of block chain [sic] based ledgers is the public nature of the block chain architecture that allows anyone in the public to review the content of the ledger and verify ownership.»
I specifically cited one of the Clinton camp's most praised — and most heavily budgeted — ads, titled «Role Models,» which showed innocent little children watching Donald Trump say nasty things on TV, before serving up a tagline: «Our children are watching.
Thiel has portrayed Gawker as a force for evil, but Feinberg's article — which drew potential connections between Trump and the work of a $ 60,000 - a-pop hair - extension company called Ivari International — still went over rather well, drawing praise from staffers at the Times, the Wall Street Journal, and The Atlantic; and at least three winners of the Pulitzer Prize.
Christian aid agencies have praised George Osborne's budget announcement which confirmed the UK will spend 0.7 % of its national income on aid this yea... More
This is a theological discourse which, though spoken in the third person, entirely coheres with the confessing praise of God.
Blessed, praised, glorified, exalted, extolled, honored elevated and lauded be the Name of the holy one, Blessed is he - above and beyond any blessings and hymns, Praises and consolations which are uttered in the world; and say Amen.
If you condemn entirely and utterly without ensuring recognition ise given for praise worthy material then you are as bad as their mythical sky - daddy which has a very warped sense of «justice» in condemning to death otherwise good people for gathering firewood on the wrong day of the week.
Even leaving out the idea I was also taught, that removing oneself from the system was a laudable act of counter-cultural liberation, with which I still have some sympathy, to teach one's children oneself, being able to choose curricula and readings and customize the teaching to every child's needs and gifts, is the kind of thing I was taught, by teachers of impeccable liberalism, to praise.
I suspect it has to do with a misguided interpretation of Philippians 4:8, which says, «Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.»
The festivities would include praising rational thought which has brought us all technology and science and knowledge and all of those wonderful things.
The Bishops of Birmingham, Truro and Norwich are being praised after the government asked the advertising regulator to review the times in which payday loan adverts are shown on television.
Their emphasis on self - sufficiency and frugality - so complete that questions should arise how Diogenes ever procured a lantern and why he was wasting oil in a search so futile - is the result of a long tradition of praise of poverty, culminating in their view that wealth is qualitative, the internal condition of virtue, to which only poverty can lead.
For example, in the aftermath of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, hundreds of churches quickly formed the China Christian Action Love volunteer association to provide relief, which many disaster victims praised as besting government efforts in both speed and constancy.
Yes, you are correct that the religious leaders of Christendom gave their blessing to its members to kill others «in the name of Christ», such as Catholic Dominican inquisitor Tomas de Torquemada (1420 - 98) of Spain, who ruled tyrannically for 15 years (1483 - 98, with the blessings of Pope Sixtus IV [who praise him for «directing his zeal to those matters that contribute to the praise of God»] and Innocent VIII) and saw that over 114,000 (of which 10, 220 were burned at the stake) people were put to death.
Ravitch concludes by praising the «1000 schools [that] use the Core Knowledge Curriculum, which describes explicitly what shall be taught in the full range of liberal arts and sciences in each grade.»
One of the praises you hear about «Hamilton» is the radically diverse cast, which is actually a broader theme on Broadway.
«Obdurate» is a pejorative word which Cheever repeatedly transforms into a term of praise.
He has destined us in love to be his children through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, to the praise of his glorious grace which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.
«The Eucharist is the heart and the summit of the Church's life, for in it Christ associates his Church and all her members with his sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving offered once for all on the cross to his Father; by this sacrifice he pours out the graces of salvation on his Body which is the Church.»
He is locked into the same prison cell in which Ferreira carved a message of Christian hope before his own apostasy: Laudate eum, Praise him.
A few years ago when the number of languages into which it had been rendered was approaching the one thousand mark, it was decided to publish a volume in celebration of that event, to be called The Book of a Thousand Tongues, based doubtless upon the old hymn, «O, for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise.»
200, don't get caught up in the spirit of the age... «Rom 2:29 But he [is] a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circu mcision [is that] of the heart, in the spirit, [and] not in the letter; whose praise [is] not of men, but of God.»
Now that we have a sense of what praising God involves, we can see the extent to which the worship of God in mainline Protestantism has become secularized, and then how praising God can restore integrity to our worship and so be an antidote to that secularization itself.
In his book In Praise of Play, Robert Neale discusses in detail these perversions of play: when peace is «inaction»; when freedom is bondage to one need in our psyche which is dominant; when delight is turned into a work agenda; when illusion is maintained at the expense of other needs and is a form of mental illness; when the story is believed, the time limits ignored, and pretending becomes pretension; when a game is played at the expense of others, breaking the rules; when the risk of adventure is perverted and the gamble removed or fatalistically accepted; or when play is done in secret.
Only then can we hope to know those wonderful grace - filled moments; times when through prayer and song, listening to and reciting the familiar words of grace and the stories of redemption, our hearts soar; times when we are caught up in the stream of love — when we sing praise to God with all our hearts and minds and souls and strength — which flows from us to God through the ministry of Christ and his people and which we return to God with prayer and praise.
Of course he was also highly praised by many parents, alumni and the two New Haven papers, which probably bothered him, as both are owned by one exceedingly reactionary family.