Sentences with phrase «talismans from»

They are loaded with decorative motifs of the kind prominent in 1970s Pattern and Decoration art, including floral stencils, garlands, ribbons and glitter, as well as spiritual talismans from Afro - Caribbean voodoo.

Armed with talismans from the past, he confronts his uncertain future with dignity and ferocity.

As you do, take a talisman from the ritual itself, perhaps the piece of paper you wrote on or a crystal from the center of your space.

Yeah, I got the talisman from one of the NPC's I think.

Not exact matches

CEOs and leaders from Bell, Talisman Energy and Shell Canada were in attendance as well as the heads of CIBC, RBC, Scotiabank, TD, BMO and HSBC Bank of Canada, prompting Tory to joke in her acceptance speech that she as wary of an erupting «battle of the banks.»

Kvisle says Talisman's turnaround is moving at a faster pace than TransCanada's, and the company is already «shifting focus from identifying assets to sell and write down... to what we have to do to grow shareholder value.»

Talisman Executive Vice-President Helen Wesley receives highest alumni honour from Haskayne School of Business

I now believe it does a tremendous disservice to honorable people who are faithful believers to place on them the additional burden of guilt, shame and magnified suffering that comes from the kind of doctrine that promotes (sells) prayer as a magic talisman which will somehow change God's mind, alter physical circumstance, and fix intractable problems — if only the one praying has enough faith or asks in the right way or lives a holy enough life or professes Jesus enough or waits patiently or never gives up or any of a hundred different gotchas that can be called upon to justify the lack of an affirmative answer.

The dominant influences on general understanding in this vein derived from the contrasting romantic visions of the great French popularizer and Crusade enthusiast Joseph - François Michaud (1767 — 1839) and of Walter Scott, whose novels Ivanhoe and The Talisman contrasted the crude violence of the crusaders (especially the Templars) with the sophistication of the Arabic world they invaded.

She wears a cross on a necklace — a virtual talisman which is taken from her at one point — at which point, by the way, the movie almost resembles a sci - fi version of Rosemary's Baby.

The story is well known: on descending from Sinai, in the presence of the incredible pretension of the Israelites to make themselves a god (which they could control since they had made it) to replace the mysterious Liberator, out of anger and despair, Moses breaks and destroys the miraculous talisman he was bringing: the stone tables on which God himself had written.

My mom used to stick a pair of Tang Yuen, a white and a red at the top corners of the windows and doors, as it is believed to be a talisman to keep the evil spirits from harming the children.

Light rejoined Wine Institute in 2004 after a seven year hiatus, during which time she had her own consultancy serving clients including Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, MKF and Talisman Wines and was Vice President of Public Relations for Robert Mondavi from 1996 - 2003.

It really is awful to watch his transformation from talisman to liability.

Purely from a psychologically point of view: In sport, a beleaguered team doesn't always surrender in the heat of the moment, owing to the absence of its talisman.

According to Sky Sports, that could now become a reality with a # 60m bid on the table from City for the Chilean international, but it's added that Arsenal will not sell their talisman unless they can secure a replacement first.

In a culture that searches for signs from the divine and talismans and cloaked in superstition, there are signifiers all around us.

Although already through at this point the Brazilians needed to confirm top spot and did so in emphatic style thanks to a great strike from their talisman.

Looking for another MOTM performance from our talisman «alexis sanchez» tomorrow at upton park!

He hopes that the extra space and freedom will bring the best out of Bale who he wants to take over from Ronaldo as the talisman of the team.

The 28 - year - old talisman equalised against Bayern Munich on 30 minutes at the Allianz Arena, seconds after failing from the penalty spot.

The Gunners talisman has not enjoyed much success since the start of the season, and his performances against the likes of Stoke City and Liverpool have led to severe criticism from former players as well as pundits.

Real Madrid and Barcelona are anointed by the economic and political powers of the region (the money itself actually seems to come from the German government, but that is another matter altogether) as the talismans and flag bearers of the league and to some extent the country itself.

And for Joe Hart to come through as a talisman, having beaten the big names like David Silva, Mario Balotelli, Gareth Barry and having ousted Shay Given from his throne, there is no doubt that he is a strong contender for the PFA award.

Already reaching the age of 37 doesn't seem to stop AS Roma talisman, Francesco Totti, from showcasing his qualities as the skipper's recent performance has triggered Cesare Prandelli's interest to recall the veteran into Italian national side's setup for upcoming 2014 World Cup.

Liverpool, meanwhile, will have to do without their talisman as Steven Gerrard continues his recovery from a groin injury.

Talisman Thomas Muller will be particularly disappointed with his attacking display, and during one particular moment when he broke through in the first half, he looked worryingly devoid of ideas, eventually sending a weak shot from distance to the hands of Lloris.

In the second half, only the woodwork (twice) and an excellent save from talisman Pepe Reina saved them the embarrassment of throwing away a deserved win.

Our Aussie talisman is still missing from action and that doesn't bode well for us at all.

Arsenal were a goal down within the first three minutes thanks to a goal from their former talisman.

Following the departure of midfield talisman Santi Cazorla from Manuel Pellegrini's Malaga side last summer, Los Boquerones look set to lose yet another important creative asset in the form of highly - rated youngster Isco who looks set to move to Man City in January according to goal.com.

lads we are victims of our own success in many ways... our manager takes these guys and either improves or moulds them from scratch into the outstandin individuals they are now... but when their at our club they are a unit and all row in together, i mean no1 outside our club feels we hav «superstars», bar cesc maybe, the difference is when they go for int duty many of our players are like a talisman for their country.just look @ RvP, arsha, du du, bendtner, verm, vela, song, rosicky and now ramsey at such a young age.its just an unfortunate fact that if these guys are 70 % fit their managers feel obligated to play them....

After being slapped with a two year academy transfer ban for breaching Premier League rules regarding a schoolboy from Stoke, Liverpool then learned that talisman, Sadio Mané's season is almost certainly over.

Meanwhile, their French talisman in central midfield kept things ticking over, and as always remains a class apart from most midfield's.

The lulling sameness of a bedtime ritual serves as a talisman of sorts, warding off evildoers and bad thoughts and easing the transition from wide - awake to sound asleep.

«Talisman, guns and other weapons were retrieved from the suspects», the Assembly Member for Datano, Samuel Amponsah, told Onua FM.

The shopkeeper explained that the talisman was meant for protection from destructive urges and energies and that I should wear it on a cord next to my skin until it or the cord broke.

The talisman would not fall off, she explained, until I was safe from harm.

With it came a temple (the small mountain she climbed each day), a set of rites (a song she sung combining positive affirmations from her favorite authors, followed by meditation and reading at the summit), and a hallowed set of clothes and talismen that accompanied her on the journey (a walking stick, a leather belt for strapping things to, a headscarf or large brim hat, a white blouse and flowing skirt to protect her sensitive skin from the sun but also conjure up her days as a farm girl, and a spiritual text to extract a message from).

Perfect talisman or a very special gift, this Libra necklace has been handmade from 21 ct gold plated brass.

Handmade from 21 ct gold plated brass these zodiac rings can be worn together or individually and would make a wonderful gift or a talisman.

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Players get whatever's in the treasure chest, ranging from pieces of furniture and new character emotes to talismans that give Kat new abilities and stat bonuses, as well as a number of Dusty Tokens if they decide to upload their own photo.

«From the point of view of the royal family, it absolutely is the guarantor or perhaps the talisman of their survival,» said Lacey.

Stacie Passon is directing from a script she wrote with Mark Kroger, adapted from Shirley Jackson's horror novel about an isolated family which has lost four members to poisoning and uses rituals and talismans to keep itself away from hostile townspeople.

Released: September 29 Cast: Owen Campbell, Charlie Tahan, Max Talisman Director: Kevin Phillips Why it's great: Astute film fans may sense a little DNA from Mean Creek, Bully, and / or Stand By Me in this excellent indie thriller about three teenaged boys who react (very) poorly to a horrific fatal accident — but there's also a lot of insight, intelligence, and originality to be found here as well.

The Alba and Talisman series from the UK are written for older children.»

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There are three diesel and two gasoline engines in Talisman's line - up, ranging from 108 hp to 197 hp.

The Talisman is far from being a perfect car, and maybe for some its poorly thought out solutions may be a deal breaker.