Sentences with phrase «traditional points of reference»

Ancient theories were shattered, the earth was but an insignificant heavenly body in the cosmos and humanity had lost its traditional points of reference.

Not exact matches

The late Max Stackhouse, a preeminent authority on faith in the age of globalization, pointed out that «one can not imagine trying to understand the politics of China or India without reference to Confucianism or Hinduism, or the systems of government in Southeast Asia or the Middle East without understanding Buddhism or Islam, or what is going on in the EU without reference to the legacy of traditional Christendom.

, but you might not have any cauliflower, since it's not a traditional part of a Christmas dinner (10 points if you get the reference!).

The photo shows a traditional sweet potato pie that has a crust, and is just used for a point of reference.

While the publishing climate is certainly changing, I think as long as sales are tracked through traditional outlets and publishers continue to put the most emphasis using Bookscan as a primary sales reference point — versus an author's statement that the book has sold 3,000 copies in back - of - the - room sales or as ebooks — big publishers are going to be wary of publishing authors that are showing, say, 100 copies sold.

In reference to your «counter point» # 5, ``... With traditional publishing...» and all of that is in assuming that those you are submitting to will even bother to take the time to read your proposal.

The works are loaded with intelligent political or social commentary, and draw on both popular culture and traditional narratives as they interweave local and international points of reference.

Because an installation usually allows the viewer to enter and move around the configured space and / or interact with some of its elements, it offers the viewer a very different experience from (say) a traditional painting or sculpture which is normally seen from a single reference point.

Though many see digital influences in his works, Hwang's points of reference are Islamic tiles, traditional Jewish paper cuts, Venetian lace, stained glass windows and Peruvian Nazca Lines.

First, the students» experience in writing a full, complex memo assignment provides a relevant reference point for showing the differences between the structure and complexity of a traditional, formal memo and the more limited analysis of the procedurally focused e - memo.122 Second, some students will be emailing with potential summer employers or doing short internships over winter break, and the exercise allows them to practice effective and professional email skills right before applying them in a real - world setting.

References spotted in iOS 11.3's beta code back in January also point to the existence of «Modern» iPads that are rumored to have Face ID sensors to replace the tablets» traditional home buttons.

If you've visited this blog before, you may know that the name of my Therapy Private Practice, Relationships For Better, is a reference to the point in traditional marriage vows in which couples vow to take one another «for better or worse».

Referencing your point about the power of leverage and using other people's money, these same realtors are setting prices that don't fit the traditional 75 % LTV model.