Sentences with phrase «symbolised by»

In retrospect, Furedi jumped ship at the high water mark of right wing intellectual confidence, symbolised by Tom Friedman's bloviations in The Lexus and the Olive Tree.

Looking beyond coal, we've had major developments in battery technology, symbolised by Tesla's 100 MWh SA battery, which has already proved its worth and discredited the Turnbull / Abbott rhetoric about the reliability of coal.

We know that Trump has begun an all - out assault on our climate and environmental and health protection, symbolised by the systematic dismantling of the Environmental Protection Agency, and wider environmental and health legislation.

Death is symbolised by the giddy yellow of the cut flowers, which will soon die, brown paper petals already strewn across the table; life, by the sturdy, less flamboyant but longer lasting green of the potted plant.

The transmigration of the human soul (principally Mailer's own) is symbolised by three iconic American cars: a 1967 Chrysler Imperial, a 1979 Pontiac Firebird, and a 2001Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor.

However, rather than being perceived as passive objects of male pleasure as stereotyped by the pornography industry, the women here are seen as active protagonists; they are given agency and the masculine element, symbolised by phallic shaped fruits and meats, becomes an object for their consumption.

The journey of constructing our individual identity is symbolised by the black pirate flag of radical subjectivity marked out by the simple act of needing to eat in order to exist.

That was towards the late 80s, when everything was all about money and greed and the me me me, and that was symbolised by power dressing and the knowledge that you would only get into certain clubs if you dressed posh.

«e-hybrid» stands for plug - in hybrid technology from Porsche The drive technology of the Panamera Sport Turismo completes the next development step towards the plug - in hybrid, symbolised by the «e-hybrid» badge on the front wings.

The drive technology of the Panamera Sport Turismo completes the next development step towards the plug - in hybrid, symbolised by the «e-hybrid» badge on the front wings.

UNSW maintains a positive profile in India, symbolised by the University's Gandhi bust, donated by the Indian government in 2010, and its annual Gandhi oration.

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The bleakness of the Sheffield landscape serves to show the barrenness of the unemployed men's lives, and acts as a backdrop to the optimism symbolised by the glamour of a strip show.

Slow cinema lodestone Journey to the West comes across as Tsai's brilliant and clever attempt at auto - critique, as he places the contemplative fundamentals of his cinema (as symbolised by Lee Kang - sheng and Denis Lavant) into the frantic, chatty, unwieldy maelstrom of modern urban life.

But worse than the clear Manicheism of Rules of Engagement, the stark polarities of good and evil in the American characters, is the portrait of those not American, those not representative of the American ideal symbolised by Hodges and Childers.

Kubrick charts Man's ascent from ape to astronaut in a series of startling sequences, before focusing on a mission to Jupiter to contact an unseen supreme intelligence whose presence is symbolised by the appearance of imposing monoliths.

This is symbolised by a representation of Rembrandt's «The Windmill» 1641, as the windmill becomes an exotic folly for three Amur leopards, one of the world's most endangered species.

The Svadhishthana is most commonly symbolised by a crescent moon and a circle with 6 petals.

The mass density of the Universe is symbolised by the Greek letter omega (W).

«His ultimate power is symbolised by his silence.»

As we enter the final 500 days of the MDG era, our analysis underlines a major transition for child survival symbolised by the fact that preterm birth complications are now the leading cause of under - 5 deaths globally, not just of deaths in the neonatal period.»

Symbolised by the Greek letter psi, the wave function gave them a way to apply their much - loved mathematics of waves to the quantum world.

His personal ratings reflect a notable turnaround in his fortunes from the summer of 2012 symbolised by the booing by the crowd at the Summer Olympics.

Kure's unselfish dedication to the progress of his state, symbolised by his selfless services to his community even after leaving office

Melancholia was a growing obsession in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, symbolised by its apostheosis in Burton's sixteenth - century English text, The Anatomy of Melancholy.

Even when the Archbishop of Mainz's officials were at their most tiresome in demanding taxes, and the day workers at their most aggressive in resenting the situation, still there was something to be proud of, something with which to identify a long tradition symbolised by the many fine buildings.

As we continue to see signs of the relentless breakdown of faith (symbolised by ructions even within the Vatican mouthpiece of L'Osservatore Romano), I think it is fair to say that we all yearn for a clear and simple remedy - a succinct way to restore health to an ailing Church.

That is why Christ's Sacrifice is the channel of the coming of the Holy Spirit, who is symbolised by the Blood - and - Water, that is, the living water, as Jesus had predicted (John 7:37 - 39, cf. 4:10).

However, it is unclear whether she links the tradition of ontological change only to the «newer» (that is, from the 11th and 12th centuries onwards) and «narrower» (pp205 - 206) interpretation of ordination, for she suggests that an ontological change took place in both St Peter and St Paul symbolised by their name changes in the New Testament (p47).

Not exact matches

An oak tree was planted to symbolise unity in evangelism at an event hosted by Hope, the Evangelical Alliance and the Church of England.

The Church has always taught the importance of water in the Old Covenant — at Creation, at the flood, at the crossing of the Red Sea — and has also always seen a symbolising of baptism in the water that poured from Christ's side on Calvary: «O God whose son, baptised by John in the waters of the Jordan, was anointed with the Holy Spirit, and, as he hung upon the Cross, gave forth water from his side along with blood...» 8

Jesus when he touchs that which is unclean which symbolises sin makes it clean.Dead bodies and lepers were unclean to the jews under the law if you were clean and touched either you became contaminated by the uncleaness but when Jesus touchs a dead body the person is raised to life and if he touchs the leper he is made well.So that which is unclean is made clean by Jesus i heard that message once and it had a profound impact on me.So our lives are the same we were once unclean sinners but through his blood we have been washed clean and make righteous.That is so awesome..

These were great and glorious moments for him, symbolised for the rest of his life by the torches, having about them an atmosphere of almost unearthly joy.

... The words uttered by Jesus from the Cross signify that the motherhood of her who bore Christ finds a «new» continuation in the Church and through the Church, symbolised and represented by John.

[24] See also Paul VI, Mysterium Fidei (1965), para. 27: «by means of the eucharistic mystery, the sacrifice of the cross, achieved once on Calvary, is marvellously symbolised, continually recalled to the memory, and its saving virtue is applied to the remission of sins...» (translated by Byron, op.cit., p. 70).

yesterday, i felt that by prioritising a charity football match over the overseeing of transfer activity, symbolised sticking two fingers up at all gooners who spent all day anxious whether the club would do everything possible to strengthen the obvious areas that need strengthening.

In its current ossified form, the British state offers an unpalatable mix of medieval hierarchy and techno - authoritarianism, symbolised in recent weeks by an enthroned Queen Elizabeth II announcing plans to deepen the government's already vast powers of electronic surveillance over her subjects.

[45] Designed by Theodosia Salome Okoh; the red represents the blood that was shed towards independence, the gold represents the industrial minerals wealth of Ghana, the green symbolises the rich grasslands of Ghana, and the black star is the symbol of the Ghanaian people and African emancipation.

in the studio (surrounded by around 20 journalists), Davis held a Press Conference in the Rootes Social Building Panorama Room, which symbolised the beginning of his campaign.

«At the same time, the Tories seemed to be showing a sense of direction that chimed with where they themselves wanted to be going in life — symbolised for many by the party's help - to - buy policies.

This all comes at a period of rising tensions, epitomised by the Falklands flag flying over No. 10, symbolising the 30 - year anniversary of the Falklands War.

No doubt, Igbobi, as the hospital has simply come to be known, symbolises this irony as the hospital is widely reputed for its proficiency in orthopaedics, a branch of medical science mostly associated with pains, agonies and sadness as losing of limbs by amputation is a common feature.

The move is designed to symbolise Labour's determination to reform welfare, making it more closely linked to what people pay in, as well as cutting the benefits bill by about # 65m a year.

The Karma collection is based around the «wheel of Karma», which is said to symbolise balance and inner piece; Jagger selected a piece of hand jewellery with a ring linked to a charm bracelet by the design as her favourite piece.

There are 24 sterling silver charms in the collection, and each is designed by women — for women — to symbolise such values as joy, trust, passion, confidence, love, courage, faith, wisdom and many more (note the photo at the end of this blog for the full list!)

(36) But however personal the film, Santa Sangre still bears a smattering of political critique, whether in the American stars - and - stripes splashed around the gringo circus, the emblematic eagle symbolising American currency instead of Mexican national identity (as on the Mexican flag), starving slum dwellers feeding off the waste (a dead elephant symbolising Christ) of the gringo circus, the syncretic Santa Sangre church being destroyed by Catholic officials and greedy developers, etc..

Contrasting beautiful surroundings with sad stories is not exactly an uncommon trope in cinema — Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence provides one of the best examples, with the bright flowers that first seemed so welcoming now symbolising all the unfairness of a life bound by the limitations of class.

This defeat is symbolised most powerfully by Pike's guitar case, which he now uses to transport the drugs.

The torch, which symbolises the passing of knowledge from one generation to the next, will be making an appearance at business events during February and March, offering employers the opportunity to showcase their commitment to 3 million apprenticeships by 2020 by pledging to recruit apprentices.

The big logo applique in the front is inspired by a bird in flight and symbolises the true spirit of freedom.