Sentences with phrase «strong tradition at»

Great Britain and Northern Ireland have a strong tradition at these championships and we will look to continue that at this edition.

He is aware of Florida's strong tradition at his former school, Lakeland High.

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They schooled me according to a black folk tradition that taught that trouble doesn't last always, that the weak can gain victory over the strong (given the right planning), that God is at the helm of human history and that the best standard of excellence is a spiritual relation to life obtained in one's prayerful relation to God.

Perhaps the Lord's Supper should receive its strongest emphasis at this season rather than at Easter when, by tradition, new members take their first Communion.

On these grounds Matt.11.12 has a very strong claim to authenticity: it stands in the earliest stratum of this particular tradition and it reflects the attitude of Jesus to John rather than that of the early Church, to which he was at best the Forerunner (Mark 9.

Whatever the literal accuracy of the scheme of JEDP (in Genesis JEP), the fact of periodic and thorough rethinking and rearrangement of the material is indisputable: the scheme of documents at least reflects the certainty that the tradition maintained a strong vitality and relevance in the life of Israel throughout Old Testament history.

At this time we all need to face the strong claims on our attention made by other cultures and by the other, subjugated, forgotten and marginalized traditions in Western culture itself.

Therefore the Jewish tradition, despite its strong sense of a covenant relationship with God, gradually began to insist that God is also, at the same time, the «God of the nations.»

This apocalyptic element is certainly present in the Gospels, and it was present in the gospel tradition; but it probably came in at a point early in the history of the tradition, and it grew stronger in some circles as time passed, reaching its climax in the Gospel of Matthew — only to be all but completely rejected in John!

I am an ordained minister (in the tradition that tried to deny me), the wife of an ordained minister turned coin dealer and stay at home dad, the mother of two (a feisty little girl and a strong - willed boy), and the chaplain at a women's liberal arts university.

To this basic covenantal relationship the prophets constantly appealed; into its mutual obligations they poured ever new meanings; and at the center of its tradition they had the solid virtues of nomadic life where human ties are close, interdependent and cooperative, where men exist as brothers on a fairly equalitarian level and with a strong democratic sense of personal right.

The real myth, in other words, may be that there can be religious freedom at all in the modern state without a strong religious tradition acting both as a curb to the state's power on behalf of believers and nonbelievers alike and also as an alternative narrative within which people can work out their individual visions of the good life.

After last year's Valentine's cake disaster, there were some things at stake: my pride, my confidence in my ability to carry on my family's decades old tradition, my craving for this almond cake which had only grown stronger after having to practically miss out on it last year.

The ethic encapsulated in Christ's immortal warning that «ye can not serve God and Mammon»; in the Book of Deuteronomy's complex provisions for redistributing resources from the rich and powerful to the marginal and dispossessed; and in the Islamic tradition's prohibition of riba — lending money at interest and acquiring it in unjust ways — is the strongest barrier we have to the indefinite expansion of the empire of money.

«It will also give me a possible road map toward developing myself as a science journalist in India, a country which, at present, does not have a strong tradition in this field.»

The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at Stanford has a long tradition of major contributions in both medical research and education, as well as a strong commitment to the quality clinical care of children.

Pina, now vice president for institutional advancement at the University of Hartford in Connecticut, is proud that this tradition is still going strong.

Like the Cherokees that came before, the 2016 model maintains the tradition of competitive pricing and strong off - road capability starting at just under $ 24,000.

At Chattanooga Holistic Animal Institute, or CHAI, our holistic philosophy is practiced as integrative veterinary medicine with an emphasis on therapies having a strong tradition of documented effects, careful research, and ongoing study.

The space is the perfect perch to admire the view of the Villa Borghese whilst also providing a comfortable space for large family parties at weekends — a strong tradition in Rome.

Final Fantasy XV continues a strong tradition of fashion, and it makes full use of the graphical capabilities at our disposal in a way that most big games don't bother with.

This builds on a strong tradition of authors, poets and novelists participating in Frieze Talks New York, from Lydia Davis to Ben Lerner to Claudia Rankine, who spoke at Frieze New York 2017 with artist and choreographer Will Rawls.

Mathias Rastorfer, a partner at Switzerland's Galerie Gmurzynska, paid homage to the city's strong tradition of public sculpture in his booth, which greeted fairgoers at the entrance with a bronze sculpture by Joan Miró in front of a black - and - white photo of the 39 - foot - high concrete statue of the same form that sits in Chicago's Brunswick Building Plaza.

Gilbert & George are famous and infamous for their provocative and controversial visual lexicon and have built a strong tradition of eccentric, radical, and pugnacious cross-disciplinary art practice — embodying performance, sculpture, and painting since they first met as students at St Martin's School of Art in 1967.

At 50, Humphries is part of a stalwart group of painters (many of them women) who are continuing a tradition of making large abstract paintings with strong roots in both Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism.

He has a strong sense of Bay Area art traditions — his father is a second - generation Abstract Expressionist painter who taught art at De Anza High School in Richmond — as well being interested in a wide range of modern and contemporary artists from many countries.

As a project that emerged from Buenfeld's curatorial residency with AIT last year, and her ongoing research, «At the still point of the turning world...» is a selection of works that proposes questions about sculptural and dynamic form with a particular focus on dance and ceramics - two craft traditions with a strong historical and contemporary presence in Japan.

Aran's Geraniums, a strong if at times constricted first show, continues in that tradition.

Born on Jeju Island, a volcanic island off the southern coast of Korea known for its strong shamanic tradition and matriarchal culture, performance artist Dohee Lee studied Korean dance, percussion and voice at a master level.

He made paintings that approached solid relief in texture, and he also simultaneously pulverized the flat, two - dimensional effect that he had in the past been at pains to emphasize, and which was perhaps his strongest link with Cubist tradition.

But Canada has developed a strong tradition of keeping church and state separate and the idea of injecting religious imagery into the legal system makes many people uncomfortable, says James Stribopoulous, a professor specializing in criminal and constitutional law at Osgoode Hall Law School.

We also have a strong tradition of recruiting not just at top law schools but also through regional pipelines.

And with strong tradition and civic pride, the city has thrived for much longer than its Oregon follower, enduring such threats at The Great Fire in 1866.

«The new Acer Chromebook Spin 11 continues in the tradition of the Chromebook R 11, which won many awards for its design, performance and strong feature set, and now includes even more features that make life better for our customers, including the latest ports, all - day battery life and solid performance in a stylish, convertible design,» James Lin, general manager of Commercial and Detachable Notebooks and IT Products Business at Acer, says.

«The new Acer Chromebook 11 continues Acer's tradition of delivering strong performance with all the benefits of Chrome OS at an excellent value,» said James Lin, General Manager, Commercial & Detachable Notebooks, IT Products Business, Acer Inc. «Chromebooks are widely known as a fast, easy and secure way to work and play both online and offline.

Missouri About Youtuber Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes - Jewish College has a strong tradition of educating health care professionals.