Sentences with phrase «simple as cross»

It took the christian god 1500 years to do something so simple as cross an ocean.

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At any rate, if you think of «actual» rejoining «potential» as a simple goal of a recovery, we've been running slow enough that we haven't crossed the goal line yet, even as the goal line has been moving towards us.

Voice engagement isn't about a simple phone call any longer, but rather a conversational experience that crosses from one channel to the next, as Daniel Hong, a VP and research director with Forrester...

Voice engagement isn't about a simple phone call any longer, but rather a conversational experience that crosses from one channel to the next, as Daniel Hong, a VP and research director with Forrester, explains in this pre-EC session highlight podcast.

In the meanwhile, we remain committed to being the bridge people use to cross to get to the future of finance, helping people switch between local and digital currencies, and make the entire process as simple as possible.

It's easier to think of these options as a cross between the more technical financial market trading and simple gambling.

Again and again, Schickel's works depend on simple materials, simply constructed, such as plain, thin iron crosses, granite altars, ceramic holy water fonts, and oaken choir stalls for his renovation of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky, the oldest Trappist Monastery in the United States, and home, once, to Thomas Merton.

I don't think we as simple humans can hope to fully understand what exactly transpired at the cross, but something amazing did, and surely thats enough.

He only conceded the use of a simple cross as a Christian symbol.

I wonder if a symbol from some other religion managed to survive (unlikely, as the Christian cross is about as simple a structure as you can get in a building's frame) would as much «meaning» have been laid upon it?

But the main stress in the sacrament is found not so much in that kind of talk (which may be appropriate enough for an adult) but in the simple words with which the minister of baptism signs the baptized person with the sign of the cross as he or she is «received into the congregation of Christ's flock»: that «hereafter he [or she] shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner, against sin, the world, and the devil, and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto his [her] life's end.»

He may have despised the simple catechism of his German congregation, just as we «moderns» take offense at the minimalistic theology of many of the folk who inhabit our standard - brand churches, but he knew also that they had a great deal to teach the young pastor by virtue of having surveyed the land «across the river» and having dared to cross the chilly waters of Jordan with a sense of divine protection.

God could had it been both ways is possible for him... created of all livings from chemicals to full creatures... in the book if looked so simple is because God message was to people with less knowldge premitive whether in the east or west... and had to be in simple examples but that might hold big meanings in today's knowldge and facilities... about mankind God created at it's best, but never in the Quran it was stated that men had been given his (God's) looks... God told us that all creatures are nations like us, which means they were created in the same way... although God as well spoke of integration of mankind and well as animals in cross marriages that made variable nations...

God could had creation either ways is possible for him... created of all livings from chemicals to full creatures... in the book if looked so simple is because God message was to people with less knowldge premitive whether in the east or west... and had to be in simple examples but that might hold big meanings in today's knowldge and facilities... about mankind God created at it's best, but never in the Quran it was stated that men had been given his (God's) looks... God told us that all creatures are nations like us, which means they were created in the same way... although God as well spoke of integration of mankind and well as animals in cross marriages that made variable nations...

But noughts and crosses offers only a few alternative choices, guided by relatively simple strategies, which can even be codified to form a secondary set of non-statutory constraints, as it were.

I discovered I could increase the per plant yield and also the pod size by employing a few simple practices such as choosing individual seedlings of the largest and most favorable growth characteristics and then when I began crossing varieties choosing seedlings that show distinguishing hybrid vigor!

I expect (and hope) Ramsey not to try any difficult pass which leads to losing possession and a quick counter, either he provide a simple pass (or cross if possible), and give his defensive contribution as well.

I think Ramsey will start because he is more dynamic, but sometimes the simple things makes a lot if difference, like that elneny's one time cross for lacazette, Ramsey would have tried to dribble and try one or two flicks, which comes off ocasionally, as for Giroud, he should start from the bench, the season is long he will get his opportunity, and start some games no doubt..

Andros Townsend was the provider, as his cross gave the Serbian a simple header from eight yards.

Sure enough, Allegri's shrewd changes paid massive dividends as Lichtsteiner was able to bomb forward and swing in a cross to Khedira who managed a glancing header that landed at Higuain alone for a simple finish.

By 30 Months, Most Babies can fold paper in half, imitate simple pencil markings, such as a cross and build a tower up to 8 cubes.

However learning even simple tasks such as growing and crossing wheat plants requires time and effort, while material and methods sections in published articles are often short and can not substitute teaching aids.

Fingers crossed — or prayers upwards (see below)-- it's just a simple fix and that I don't have to buy a new one, as cash is a bit tight at the moment, to say the least...

As for Animal Crossing, well that's a series of community simulation video games, which has a lot of the same mechanisms of Farmville, but the games are more about a village than just a simple farm, but by comparison, Farmville is a lot simpler.

For a film mainly guided, stylistically, by feeling more than by thought, Wong Kar - wai's In the Mood for Love opens rather pragmatically: A simple exchange in an apartment hallway between a landlord and her two prospective tenants, Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) and Mr. Chow (Tony Leung Chiu Wai), introduces the principal elements of what is, in essence, a straightforward story of star - crossed lovers and their unconsummated relationship — a romance thwarted as much by tragic circumstance as by the story's central cinematic contrivance.

Of course, Healy and March cross paths and what started out as fairly simple piece of detective work becomes something much bigger as the pair team up and infiltrate the seedy porn industry to find out who or what is at the heart of the mystery.

Jon Polito appears briefly as a P.I. trailing the protagonist in a VW Bug (Blood Simple), and commends the latter for «playing one side against the other, in bed with everyone» (Miller's Crossing).

In typical Animal Crossing fashion, almost everything that there is to do is simple to learn, simple to do and extremely compelling, which means just because you logged on to play it for a couple of minutes to collect a log - in bonus or see what news has been posted in the notifications such as an announcement of a Christmas event, the couple of minutes can easily turn into a half hour.

there is total silence in the classroom as the students engage their hands and their brains to make one simple cross stitch.

A couple of decades back, somewhat awestruck, I held a simple — primitive, really — wooden car model as old as I was, nothing more than a block of wood that had been sliced longitudinally at an angle on both sides sometime in the late 1930s so its transverse cross section became a symmetrical trapezoid.

Without so much as a glance at the instruction manual, we were able to ask for directions (just say «navigation» for navigation — simple but beyond the capabilities of some automakers) and set our course by address, cross street, or point of interest.

As simple as that, you cross the finish line, get your degree and start a professional career full of succesAs simple as that, you cross the finish line, get your degree and start a professional career full of succesas that, you cross the finish line, get your degree and start a professional career full of success.

One other way, that most people don't have the time for or don't want to do because it is a pain in the butt... if the market keeps moving like this, a simple moving average cross system using «some» time frame, used to «just follow price», buying / selling as price moves above / below the MA cross, works very well, using a stock index ETF or the futures.

You could do a buy and hold strategy, but it's better to be a bit more active and do something as simple as a SMA cross over strategy.

Dogs bred to be pets don't need quite as much stimulation but they will thrive if they are given little jobs to do; it could be as simple as playing fetch or having a line up of tricks to do, or they could practice a sport such as agility, canine cross training or fly ball.

The gradient of the slope as it crosses the river is just 1 in 3,000 - a drop of just 2.5 cm - which shows the incredible precision of the Roman engineers who designed and built the aqueduct with the simple technology available to them over 2,000 years ago.

Simple: Add a character that can cross the line from humorous to abhorrent as much as Handsome Jack can.

None of the tasks are particularly challenging in themselves, with many proving to be simple A to B journeys, whilst adding additional extras such as picking up a trailer on the way, or crossing unexpectedly difficult terrain such as rivers.

As for Animal Crossing, well that's a series of community simulation video games, which has a lot of the same mechanisms of Farmville, but the games are more about a village than just a simple farm, but by comparison, Farmville is a lot simpler.

In typical Animal Crossing fashion, almost everything that there is to do is simple to learn, simple to do and extremely compelling, which means just because you logged on to play it for a couple of minutes to collect a log - in bonus or see what news has been posted in the notifications such as an announcement of a Christmas event, the couple of minutes can easily turn into a half hour.

The game is just as simple and well done as the previous installments of the Animal Crossing series.

The Combat too is fairly simple but interesting and can be quite fun at times, feeling like a cross between active time battles and a real time action combat like Dark Cloud, you can fight as Oliver with magic spells or summon familiars (Pokémon) to fight in your place, you all share the same health and mana bars.

As before, building your bridge to cross the game's various chasms is a simple process of selecting the desired materials from the menu and then tracing them into existence within a virtual grid.

However, this being the realm of the Gods, nothing is ever as simple as it seems, and a complicated tapestry of alliances, double - crosses and resurrections soon unravels, with Pit smack - bang in the middle.

You start off making simple jumps across spirits as they form temporary platforms to cross water or cliffs, but you realize that the jumps aren't precise.

The exhibition is complemented by continuous screenings of Border (2000), a Kafkaesque, «fictional» documentary shot on the highly charged Israel / Lebanon border that muses on the ultimate validity of such an arbitrary designation, while attempting to locate and cross it; and The Making of Makom (2008), a video charting the construction of a sculptural project where the artist gathers and annotates, as in an archaeological dig, 60 tons of building stones from the remains of Palestinian and Israeli houses to build a deceptively simple structure.

His paintings take their starting point from simple underlying structural compositions, which divide the canvas into linear pathways and segments, such as crossed bars or architectural elevations.

And so as a point of reference within the doodle - prone, dimension - swelling domain of Briggs» art I would direct the skeptical spectators» eyes toward the relatively simple Delft - tile crossed with sundial image of Blue Boy, and suggest that it is the baseline against which more aggressively Baroque caprices such as Painting Pirouette, with its bulges and wrinkles and folds, be judged.

Rodin compared them to large - scale sculptures, admiring how the ornamental is expertly foiled by the simple, with exteriors that create a continuously shifting chiaroscuro of shadows as the sun crosses the sky.

Highlights include a circa - 1800 barn that was adaptively repurposed into a charming residence, the Eliphalet Sturges / George Hand Wright house, which was originally built in 1764 as a simple two - room farm house and extensively remodeled in the colonial revival style by the dean of Westport artists, George Hand Wright, in 1910; «Duck Haven,» a house and cottage on the Saugatuck River adjacent to the historic low - tide crossing point; the David Judah House, circa 1760, which has gone through a meticulous restoration by its owner, who preserved every nail, piece of timber and window; a circa 1840 Italianate house whose owners uncovered an original back staircase hidden by 20th century renovations; Westport's first one - room schoolhouse west of the Saugatuck River, which includes a large collection of signed prints by abstract artist Frank Stella; a reproduction saltbox circa 1966 designed and built by well - known architect George White, which won a Historic Preservation Award this year.