Sentences with phrase «upon the scene as»

Less than a dozen have come along in the 100 years professional baseball has been played, less than a dozen, to carry the moving - picture analogy farther, who burst upon the scene as accomplished as young Spencer Tracys.

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Once, when he came upon a drunken scene, probably in connection with the temple sacrifices, where priests and prophets, as he says, reeled with wine and staggered with strong drink until the tables were full of «vomit and filthiness,» he was greeted with the intoxicated jeers of the people's religious leaders: «Whom will he teach knowledge?
On the international scene I should define power as the capacity of a political unit to impose its will upon other units.9
Just as the Virgin Birth, and the physical Resurrection of Christ are and were requirements of his literal Divinity and uniqueness upon the human scene, so also this type of development to which we appeal can not take place, except in a Church which claims the infallible magisterium on earth of the same Jesus in the name of his Divinity, and can manifest a line of consistent and coherent, definition because she has done so.
The incongruities themselves illustrate the manner in which through trial and error men came to apprehend the truth; and the defects and limitations of which we are aware serve as background to the growing light which, as if evoked by them, shone upon the human scene.
In brief, social change — this rapid, turbulent, accelerating scene — is more than a professional challenge; it is a total human challenge, and to deal with it as human beings, be we professionals or nonprofessionals, we must unashamedly call upon the full range of our human capacities and interests — scientific, artistic, and religious.
The end of the play would be much more comfortable for us if we could treat the Portia of the trial scene as an allegory of the Divine Judge who forces Shylock (the allegorical sinner) to relinquish all his wealth with the conditional restoration of a part of it upon his baptism» that is, he must throw down everything he has and follow Christ.
We accept these victories over injustice in former days as assumptions of the position of the Church in our own day; it is harder to see in our contemporary scene just what it is that the Church is called upon to do.
The impact of Wieman in the American scene has sometimes been compared with that of Barth upon Continental theology, 17 and a parallel does exist at the point at which both men direct attention away from humanity and human values to the work of God which is understood as prior to and sovereign over human endeavors.
God manifests Himself upon the scene of our daily living as the Lord and Giver of life: interpreting the divine will to our human hearts, comforting us in our sore bereavements, awakening within us a hunger for the eternal, quickening our souls to repentance for sin, witnessing with our spirits that we are the children of God.
In Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ, there is an arresting scene in which Jesus and Judas come upon the townspeople as they are stoning Mary Magdalene.
Shafts of divine light, of truths not discoverable by «scientific» means, have broken through upon the human scene through poets, philosophers and sages, as well as through the founders of various religions.
So unless he was lying publicly to help cover failings behind the scenes (seems unlikely to me) then I don't see your inertial argument as persuasive given the recent influx of PL TV money and the addition of CL money too as outside forces acting upon FSG's past behaviorial pattern.
A large part of this shift is aimed at trying to separate a true SIDS from a preventable asphyxial death, as, for the most part, it is impossible to distinguish between intentional or non-intentional smotherings upon a SIDS autopsy.24 Hence, with greater frequency, diagnostic judgments are being made based on deaths scene characteristics and descriptions of the infant's sleep environment.25
The Broward County captain who came upon the scene initially told deputies to form a perimeter around the scene, rather than enter the school and engage the shooter, as they had been trained.
«Consequent upon the news, the Mobile Police Force as well as the Nigeria Army promptly moved to the scene to restore peace and order.
As SXSW descends upon Austin, Texas, Onnit announces its plans to make a big splash on the scene with several events, including a live music event at Black Swan Yoga, product launch and podcast at...
As I had my back turned to that street, I didn't even see that cute pup wander into the scene at the time and beamed a huge smile upon discovering such while uploading the photos later on.
It interests me that it is an acceptable topic of conversation immediately upon meeting someone in the scene — now I haven't been to many singles events, but generally when I'm in a bar people don't come up to me and ask «what are you into in the bedroom» as an opening line so I'm presuming it's not happening in «vanilla» single circles?
Newspaper personals may have been looked upon as a last resort by Americans up until Internet dating came on to the scene, but in fact large numbers of BBW people who could not meet others in any other way — such as through their jobs — were making use of this pre-Internet service.
The greatness of Django Unchained, however, comes not from its nods to Corbucci and Leone, its prodigious reliance upon Ennio Morricone compositions, its deliciously evil villains, blood - spattered vengeance or comic inserts (though an early scene in which the newly freed Django picks an outfit to pose as Dr. King Schultz's valet is endearingly funny).
Flawed as movies like Dogma and Clerks II were, there was always a scene or two upon which to pin future hopes.
Kaufman does marvelous things with small supporting players, too, like the excellent Molly Parker as Hemingway's put - upon second wife, Pauline, who manages in a few short scenes to convey a poetic sense of a woman trying to tame a lion with a riding crop.
The dominance of European cinema was in part moderated by Crime Scene, an especially creative and popular program, incorporating recent award - winners such as Polisse (Maïwenn, 2011) and Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2011) with the Brazilian hit Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (José Padilha, 2010) and the Congolese gangster film Viva Riva!
Mr. Mom is, in parts, hilarious — most often when it's Jack coming to terms with his self - image in a role that he feels is emasculating, rather than in scenes built upon flimsy jokes about his ineptitude as a parent, or in the home environment.
As he walks, he comes upon an actual black panther sitting in a tree, and many suspect that the scene is of T'Challa communicating with Bast, the panther god Wakandans worship.
Based on a 1979 film starring Alan Arkin and Peter Falk in the roles of put - upon father - of - the - bride and crazed father - of - the - groom, respectively, the remake doesn't have a single scene as classic as the «serpentine» gag of the first but compensates with the sort of instant familiarity afforded by veteran personalities in comfortable roles.
On DVD, some scenes come across as more video - like in texture, depending upon the lighting.
In the clip, the Merc With A Mouth is late coming home and as he rambles to explain what took him so long, he explained that he fought a «caped badass, but then I discovered his mom is named Martha too» — an obvious jab at BvS «infamous scene where Ben Affleck's Bruce Wayne seemingly decided to become allies with Superman upon realizing that their mothers have the same name.
As I left the theater, I found the movie to be dizzying and frustrating, though I liked many scenes more upon reflection than when I was watching them.
He is married to Gerda Wegener (Alicia Vikander), whose bi-sexuality is barely hinted upon, as in scenes of intimacy between her and Einar (Eddie Redmayne) are passionate enough.
While pondering the dynamics of so - called «Group Interpretation», which doubles as one of the titles given to the various scenes, Diwata falls in with two male students embarked upon quests of their own.
Field knows how to milk such scenes as when Doris tricks John into re-inflating the exercise ball she is forced to sit upon at her desk for a quick thrill or when she bounces around like a giddy dervish to her first exposure to electronica music.
Once «Only the Brave» takes a turn that makes its characters more vivid, it becomes clear that that the genuine life - and - death stakes of a firefighter's life will intrude upon the story; what starts out as old - fashioned and rah - rah becomes, by the final scenes, genuinely devastating and intensely poignant.
It wants to feature CBGB as a living personality populated by rotating ranks of legends, but it consistently sticks to Krystal, a man who happened upon a scene while envisioning a country and bluegrass club on the Bowery.
The scenes set on Themyscira, including a sensational German assault put down by an army of determined Amazons, are magnificent, and for as brief as they sadly are the imprint they leave upon the picture can not be undervalued.
They reflect on their film, from conception to reception, touching upon such topics as the intense opening scene, their research trips from scuba diving to a sewage treatment plant (the latter, for a cut sequence), working with Ellen DeGeneres and Albert Brooks, the animation challenges, this being seen as the less desirable project to the concurrently advancing The Incredibles, and the film's enduring legacy.
A particularly hilarious scene - stealer is Christopher Meloni, as Pascal, Minnie's mom's uptight psychologist ex-boyfriend who continues to insist upon being a father figure to Minnie and her nosy sister Gretel (Abby Wait).
Once upon a time, as we learn after the opening scene of this true story, Michael was a semi-famous gay activist and successful magazine editor with a happy long term romance with Bennett (Zachary Quinto).
In one emblematic scene, he happens upon a multiple - car pileup and strides down the line of automobiles as the slow - motion, blurred sound, and the bright red watermelon guts strewn over the cars (one of the vehicles was carrying a load of melons) give the whole thing a surrealistic vibe.
As he makes his way out of the dressing room, through the bowels of an old theater and out onto the boards where many of the greats have trod before, strutting and fretting their «hour upon the stage,» putting their truth, their blood on the line, Riggan walks into a scene where a group of actors is rehearsing — or not.
The movie may continue the story of El (somewhat), but Once Upon a Time in Mexico doesn't gel with the first two films, and El's flashbacks feel very tacked on, as do all of the action scenes in the film.
It follows this learning journey: - Defining the key term «tone» and establishing its importance as a literary technique; - Understanding how tone is used to depict mood and attitude across a range of fiction; - Reading and interpreting Act 3 Scene 4, and establishing how Macbeth's tone alters throughout; - Reflecting upon why this may / what effect this may have had on audiences at the time; - Summarising the events of the scene; - Analysing Shakespeare's intentions in sharply altering Macbeth's tone throughout; - Peer / self evaluating the learning in the leScene 4, and establishing how Macbeth's tone alters throughout; - Reflecting upon why this may / what effect this may have had on audiences at the time; - Summarising the events of the scene; - Analysing Shakespeare's intentions in sharply altering Macbeth's tone throughout; - Peer / self evaluating the learning in the lescene; - Analysing Shakespeare's intentions in sharply altering Macbeth's tone throughout; - Peer / self evaluating the learning in the lesson.
The unit focuses upon how Lady Macbeth is presented as a villainous character in four keys scenes - Act 1 Scene 5; Act 1 Scene 7; Act 2 Scene 2; Act 5 Scene 1.
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When No Country for Old Men appeared and I realized that McCarthy had set the opening scene, in which Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon the aftermath of a cartel shootout, on my family's ranch, I knew it was time, at long last, to write about these books that I'd been inhabiting for so long as a surrogate for my lost Texas landscape.
We're treated to a scene which seeks to mirror the fateful day when Bruce Wayne's mother and father were brutally murdered in Crime Alley, even going so far as to replicate the woman's pearls falling to the cold concrete, before the two criminals suddenly spy a Batman upon the rooftop.
Also, as Batman you must piece together evidence and information you stumble upon to figure out what happened at the scene.
Menu backgrounds focus upon apocalyptic scenes in abandoned overgrown streets as the camera pans around as birds fly overhead.
Written by Stuart Brown, the video analysis highlights the early influences of Half - Life, such as Quake as well as the affect that Half - Life's release had upon the FPS in genre, including the modding scene as well as Valve's later developments with Team Fortress, Steam and the Source engine.
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