Sentences with phrase «surprised by the existence»

The historically literate, however, will hardly be surprised by the existence of a homosexual subculture in earlier decades.

«But while no one was surprised by the existence of the Higgs particle, based on theoretical predictions, it's quite another thing to see the damn particle.»

We have to admit that we're a bit surprised by the existence of the Kia Soul Exclaim.

6) When I read this piece on Countrywide, I was not surprised by the existence of special deals, but only by their extent.

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In the work of this uncompromising thinker, who is also in his own way a believer, we may find important clues to unraveling the conundrums of contemporary consciousness, and particularly to understanding how people today may be «called again» by texts which, to their surprise, summon them to reckon with realities whose existence they had forgotten.

Some people are surprised by the anger and even the existence of anti-adoption birthmother groups.

The direct microscopic modelling of the system, by extensive computer simulations, has confirmed the existence of this surprising regime and other predictions of the theory.

Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, A Dog's Purpose shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog (voiced by Josh Gad) who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.

Official Premise: Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, A Dog's Purpose, from director Lasse Hallström (The Cider House Rules, Dear John, The Hundred - Foot Journey), shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog (voiced by Josh Gad) who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.

The Super Bowl Sunday release of The Cloverfield Paradox took everyone by surprise, in part because its very existence had been in question up until the first trailer dropped.

Mia Madre is a sharp and continually surprising work about the fragility of existence that is by turns moving, hilarious, and subtly disquieting.

Nokia, fresh after announcing its intention to save money by selling off its prestigious headquarters and re-leasing it for an unspecified amount surprised everyone by announcing the existence of yet another Windows Phone 8 powered device.

With Bitcoin now having been in existence since 2009 and become a sizeable instrument by market cap comparable to some of the largest listed companies on the U.S equity markets, it comes as a little surprise that futures exchanges have moved ahead on offering investors with the option of Bitcoin futures contracts.

While you may be surprised to learn that there are even Blockbusters still in existence, the brick and mortar video rental market found its niche in Alaska where the lack of high - speed Internet makes video streaming difficult, and mail delivery DVD rental has fallen by the wayside as Netflix has focused on online streaming.

Programs in the drill hall include the North American stage premiere of Louis Andriessen's De Materie, directed by composer Heiner Goebbels and featuring the International Contemporary Ensemble in a visually dramatic production incorporating music, dance, and spoken word; a new commission by visual artist and musician Martin Creed that marks his largest installation in the U.S. to date and reimagines the Armory's drill hall and period rooms in a surprising meditation on existence; a major new work by artist Taryn Simon that explores rituals of grief and mourning; and Circle Map, a program of ambitious spatial works by composer Kaija Saariaho that features the New York Philharmonic.

A survey of Martin Creed's playful, thought - provoking art.Over the past two and a half decades British artist Martin Creed has pursued an extraordinary path by confounding the traditional categories of art.Winner of the 2001 Turner Prize, Creed is recognised around the world for his minimalistic approach that strips away the unnecessary, but preserves an abundance of wit, humour and surprise.Crossing all artistic media and including music, his art transforms everyday materials and actions into surprising meditations on existence and the invisible structures that shape our lives.

It would not surprise me if the denialists would deny the existence of the new book by Haydn Washington and John Cook (skepticalscience.com) «Climate Change Denial: Heads in the Sand `.

An analysis of NOAA's U.S. temperature dataset confirms the existence of fake climate warming that overstates actual warming by considerable amount... documentation and surprising revelations support the growing concerns by critics that U.S. climate scientists are driven by a non-science agenda...