Sentences with phrase «than a tree of»

There's a brief respite that takes place in something like an afterlife (one vastly less infuriating than The Tree of Life's, incidentally), in which a character urges that «words are our most inexhaustible source of magic.»

There was no mention the history and origins of the dance, other than a tree of life and the dance's start in the Savoy Ballroom.

It's more of a comic - book movie than Tree Of Life, is what I'm saying.

Malick finally found his groove, and Knight of Cups is his best film in years, perhaps even better than The Tree of Life.

Charlotte Gainsbourg bounces back from Antichrist with an Australian drama that has more to say about mourning than The Tree of Life.

Not exact matches

Spending most of their lives hanging upside in trees, sloths move no further than 125 feet per day.

And that could be a problem for the younger generation: 69 percent of millennials believe that debit cards are as safe or safer than credit cards, according to a recent national survey of 1,000 adults conducted in August by Compare Cards / Lending Tree.

But according to a new book titled Forest Bathing that's out in April, the benefits of spending time among trees are even greater than even these impressive benefits.

Hemp could help address climate change, since it absorbs four times more carbon dioxide than trees while growing in just a fraction of the time.

But as with so much of this kind of data, it's tempting to focus on the gnarly trees and how much different and worse theirs are than yours, and miss the forest, which is where the real lesson might be.

In a large review of studies published in the Journal of Nutrition, Purdue University scientists found that whole tree nuts and peanuts have roughly 15 % fewer calories than the figure calculated using the Atwater method.

Real Christmas trees outsell the artificial variety — most of which are made in China — by more than three to one.

It takes more than 15,000 Christmas - tree farms to produce that annual harvest, most of them small, family - owned businesses with longstanding ties to their land.

Boozy barbeques do not appear to be the norm in this tree - lined borough: only 9.9 % of residents drink microbrews — less than most of the other Quebec neighbourhoods on our list.

And because of the materials he had, including his rock saw that he uses for the trenching, he was able to provide a more efficient and much cheaper service than others for the customers, who are usually large - ranch owners investing a lot of money to save their trees.

Instead of being at the top where it's normally found, it's included in the branches of a tree that's built into the background design (or some other creative way to include a menu other than the standard way).

It was fun to see a modern - day interpretation of a silent film, but it didn't bring much more to the table than that gimmick, and it doesn't hold a special place as a memorable and impactful movie the way its fellow nominees «The Tree of Life,» «Midnight in Paris,» and «Moneyball» do.

Dollar Tree reported its earnings on the same day, also delivering weaker - than - expected same - store sales growth of 1.2 percent when the Street expected 2.3 percent.

The reality is, if you're taking advice from these people early on, you're barking up the wrong tree, because that formal plan you're going to spend an inordinate amount of time putting together is going to do more harm than good.

Xbox One S, a console that has a smaller and lighter design than the Xbox One, was introduced in 2016, and is also part of that family tree.

If you're searching for a dose of motivation and inspiration, look no further than your family tree.

Revenue from Family Dollar — which has more stores than Dollar Tree — accounted for about 90 % of that gain; without that, Dollar Tree grew revenue by less than 9 %.

Though Dollar Tree now outnumbers its competitor Dollar General (dg) in terms of stores, it still makes less in sales and has a lower market value than its peer.

The only thing more spectacular than the estate's one - of - a-kind design is its palm tree - dotted backyard.

Nissan's Infiniti tried something similar, pricing its quirky Q45 at $ 38,000 — although hardly anyone could tell, thanks to an ad campaign that focused on fuzzy pictures of trees and other abstractions rather than the car.

Rossy's company now employs more than 12,000 retail staff, operates 1.4 million square feet of warehouse and is housed in an eco-friendly headquarters that boasts a heated outdoor patio, a fanciful life - size sculpture of penguins at play and multi-storey atrium complete with an orange tree.

The irrigated water is contained around each tree, and irrigation takes less than an hour, instead of 10 to 12 hours.

Solution: GrowBots plant trees 10 times faster than traditional methods and at 48 percent of the cost.

Ms. Winston previously served from 2012 until August 2015 as Executive Vice President — Chief Financial Officer of Family Dollar Stores, Inc., a discount retailer with more than 8,300 stores and nearly $ 11 billion in revenues prior to its acquisition by Dollar Tree in July 2015.

In March 2012, for example, a heat wave in Ontario caused fruit trees to blossom five weeks earlier than usual — and then frosts in April destroyed approximately 80 per cent of apple blossoms.

Rather than buying piles of a tat and unwanted gifts to put under the tree, I will give family and friends a crowd investment.

The local government's crippling debt of more than $ 73 billion and PREPA's own obligations of $ 9 billion made it hard to keep up with critical maintenance like trimming tree branches away from power lines, let alone make upgrades to make the energy network.

Perhaps a little too much information here but I do tend to bust my Tony Moly I'm Real Tea Tree Sheet Masks out around that time of the month - y» know when my skin is less than behaving.

Using Epcot as a staging area to fill up their fuel before they head out, thousands of power trucks and tree trimming trucks prepared for their journey to restore power to the more than 6 million customer in Florida who lost it after Hurricane Irma.

Part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Yasuní has more species of trees in a single hectare than all of the US and Canada combined and has more species per hectare of birds, amphibians, mammals, shrubs, and insects than anywhere else in the world.

A powerful dust storm and rain swept parts of north and western India overnight, causing house collapses, toppling trees and leaving at least 91 people dead and more than 160 injured, officials said Thursday.

Though offerings and consumer demographics at the stores differ — Dollar Tree operates with fixed dollar - and - below prices, while Family Dollar's introduction of more name brand products has led prices to «creep up» — both sell more than 50 percent consumable goods, such as chips and cereal, Sozzi said.

Despite more construction underway in Coffey Park, large sections of the Santa Rosa neighborhood remain little more than charred trees and empty lots, as residents face challenges working with their insurance companies.

In 2013, the city had more than 95,000 residents and is known as the «Druid City» for the large number of water oak trees plants along the downtown streets in the 19th century.

Mimivirus is so much more genetically complex than all previously known viruses, not to mention a number of bacteria, that it throwing our whole conception of the branching «tree of life» into disarray.

That said: «But god did not foresee — that man would want a companion» = > «It is not good for the man to be alone» are the words used — so God did know and provided «that the snake would talk to the humans» = > «the serpent was more crafty than any other animal» - deception required capacity to deceive «that the humans would choose knowledge (and why else was that tree there)» = > It was not knowledge but knowledge of good and evil.

«Look at the trees» is not evidence of your god, any more than it's evidence of Zeus.

The greensward is more than a nice touch: Gilead in the Old Testament is a scenic grazing area (remembered in the Song of Songs for its goats), and its famous trees produced a highly prized medicinal balm, absurdly recalled in the Handmaid's longing for prohibited hand lotion.

The Tree pf Life is a metaphor for animal life and the innocence of a sheltered early childhood, a state of living by instinct rather than moral decision making.

In the hills above this chestnut tree and in the woods behind my house lie dead trunks, decades old — some of them more than three - quarters of a century fallen.

I believe that in the pounding surf of life we have only one thing to cling to: the feet of our perfect Lord Jesus, hanging on that tree, His lifeblood flowing down, washing us whiter than snow.

It wasn't the summer that brought an end to my doubt, but it was the summer I encountered a different Jesus, a Jesus who requires more from me than intellectual assent and emotional allegiance; a Jesus who associated with sinners and infuriated the religious; a Jesus who broke the rules and refused to cast the first stone; a Jesus who gravitated toward sick people and crazy people, homeless people and hopeless people; a Jesus who preferred story to exposition and metaphor to syllogism; a Jesus who answered questions with more questions, and demands for proof with demands for faith... a Jesus who healed each person differently and saved each person differently; a Jesus who had no list of beliefs to check off, no doctrinal statements to sign, no surefire way to tell who was «in» and who was «out»; a Jesus who loved after being betrayed, healed after being hurt, and forgave while being nailed to a tree; a Jesus who asked his disciples to do the same...

A book that is like your own larger - than - life Advent Calendar, opening up to 25 wondrous stories that tell the family tree of Jesus, from Creation to His Coming.

So when God said to Adam that if he ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil that he would surely die I read it more as a threat than as a warning.

Science can discern, in the hundreds of thousands (probably millions) of years (Since Mankind's behavior on the «tree of Life» is rather that of a flowering than of an ordinary shoot, it is possible that the estimate of several million years, based on the average longevity of animal forms, should be materially reduced to allow for the acceleration due to the totalization of the Noosphere.)