Sentences with phrase «voyage of discovery in»

Building on the theme of Columbus as discoverer (while acknowledging that any «discovery» was of people already here), Harlow uses the occasion to «embark upon our own voyage of discovery in the murky waters of the law.»

Join us on a voyage of discovery in person or learn and explore online.

Or you can simply sit back, relax and enjoy the voyage of discovery in the World Heritage Listed Region.

· Captain Cook's voyage of discovery in 1768, which took 1 year and 8 months, would take 26 hours and 7 minutes using modern - day transportation.

The turquoise waters that surround Amanpuri offer voyages of discovery in every direction, whether it is exploring the Phuket coasts by boat, waterskiing or scuba diving the pristine reefs.

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And in recent years a significant publishing subindustry has arisen for the purpose of helping us in such a «voyage of discovery»: I refer to the many books, tapes, videos, and workbooks on the topic of journal writing, or, as the less scrupulous stylists in the movement would have it, «journaling.»

The Rortyan vision of heaven on earth, in which people merely tell enlightening tales and abjure the search for truth, sounds like a gathering of tipsy old sea dogs swapping dimly remembered stories of past voyages of discovery.

The emerging nation states began launching voyages of discovery and conquest, taking Christianity with them — first in Roman Catholic and then in various Protestant (or evangelical) forms.

This essay is primarily a voyage of discovery, explaining the way in which Whitehead tried on different theories for size before finally hitting upon the theory of becoming just described.

«The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.»

British 5000m champion on a voyage of discovery as he prepares to make half - marathon debut at the Bank of Scotland Great Scottish Run in Glasgow

«Increasingly, we view our lives as a voyage of self - discovery,» Finkel said in an interview from Chicago.»

The sum total or added knowledge in the sixty years following Cook's voyages had led to a general belief that around the South Pole was a scattered archipelago and not a continental mass, a state of geographical information that was not materially changed until the discovery by Charles Wilkes that after all there is a great Antarctic land, even if it is smaller than the land of legend.

And thus as research funding and careers become ever more precarious, the groves of academe now reverberate to the sound of bandwagons carrying hordes of physicists on what they hope will be a voyage of discovery — but which could take them round and round in circles.

Their important discoveries, however, are sandwiched between Heyerdahl's opening and concluding chapters where, once again, we are back in the threadbare realm of possible maritime voyages and transoceanic influences.

«This is a voyage of discovery and we're still in the shallows,» Green says.

Then, join a dazzling voyage of discovery that delights the eye, feeds the imagination, and unlocks new secrets of the universe in the...

Prior to commencing his Ph.D voyage at University of Toronto, Chris had the privilege of working with scientists in the fields of machine learning, knowledge discovery and data mining, natural language processing and text mining from The Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore) and School of Computing, National University of Singapore.

«The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands but seeing with new eyes.»

As it follows its central character on a clumsy voyage of discovery, we can't help but laugh even as we try not to recognise ourselves in him.In Brown...

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Though Paul Thomas Anderson's 54 minute documentary, Junun, does make you want to enter into a corporate voyage of discovery and purchase the album whose creation it chronicles, it does so in the most delicately whimsical, carefree and reverential way imaginable.

The film is a music apprenticeship of sorts and like Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous before it; it culminates in a voyage of self discovery, all be-it, an extremely wacky one.

He said: «My school never had anybody interested in doing medicine — it was all very much a voyage of discovery for me and my mum and dad.

A fantastic voyage through the body, journeys to the edge of mathematical concepts, chasing butterflies, a search for a lost bird, respect and health care for veterans, and wise words of advice for young scientists, the best science and health books reviewed in Booklist between December 1, 2012, and November 15, 2013, cover a world of intriguing discoveries.

James Cook's three epic journeys in the eighteenth century were the last great voyages of discovery.

Originally published in Italian, Alex and the Color of the Wind is an enchanting tale, an exhilarating fable for our times.The second book in The Sarasota Trilogy by Award - Winning Author and Poet Piero Rivolta, Alex and the Color of the Wind is the story of Alex, a successful architect in the prime of his life who embarks on a voyage of self - discovery.

From a simple cocktail party to private lunch or dinner parties, surprise your guests with a voyage of discovery through this unique and original universe in Lyons.

Our voyage of discovery takes us through South Africa's most well - known game parks and ends with four nights in the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town.

Ten years after the discovery of the New World, Admiral D. Cristobal Colon (Christopher Columbus), on his fourth voyage to the area in 1502, was in the area of St Georges Caye (Punta Caxinas, the name given it by Columbus) off Belize City.

[21] A museum in the park focuses on Cabrillo and his voyages of discovery.

Indeed Sanya's breathtaking coastline beckons voyages of discovery, and Anantara guests can learn to surf or sail the South China Sea in luxury.

Starting with the quotation of Marcel Proust «The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes», I decided to document my travels around the world providing a sort of a «new eye» towards countries I visited.

Whilst on his voyage of discovery of Australia, Captain Cook described it as the finest beach in the north of the great land of Australia.

Based in Cahuita, a vibrant little town in the Province of Limon, Kindred Spirits Equestrians Retreats invites you on a voyage of self discovery, freedom and self acceptance.

Collect more travel milestones in one journey than most do in a lifetime on this grand voyage of discovery.

During his voyage of discovery, Kojima (known best for Metal Gear Solid and tweeting lots of pictures of sausages) has been spotted at studios in the UK, on boats in Amsterdam, and in restaurants with Mark Cerny, game developer extraordinaire and lead architect of the Playstation 4.

These prominent vertical striations result in a kaleidoscope of reds, yellows, blues and greens that cause the eye to venture across the surface of the painting on a voyage of discovery.

A reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, the work is part personal declaration of independance, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire and a manual for self - reliance.

Richard Julin, the exhibition's curator says: «In exhibition form his work becomes a voyage of discovery into a universe with a very direct expressiveness, which celebrates playfulness, spontaneity, imagination and creativity.

Scenic Hudson's campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most was launched in 2007 to provide a lasting way of commemorating the Quadricentennial of Henry Hudson's voyage of discovery.

As you say, the field is ripe for investigations, we are several years ahead of you there, but you have better knowledge of and access to data, so feel free to join in the exciting voyage of discovery with us, you and your knowledge are sincerely welcome.

(Posted by Ned Sullivan) In addition to the region's vaunted tourism mainstays — stunning parks, outstanding museums and historic sites, and, of course, the breathtaking Hudson River itself — there will be dozens of special events, exhibits and performances commemorating the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson's voyage of discovery on the river that bears his name.

In the mid-2000s he realized that climate would become the major environmental issue of the decade, and undertook a voyage of personal discovery to understand the issue, including both its economic and scientific aspects.

Even if you are in a relationship or have completed the Getting the Love You Want couples workshop, this workshop is recommended as an incredible voyage of self - discovery.

From the moment one sets foot in this garden, alongside and behind Sheryl Black's hillside Westmount home, it is a voyage of discovery for every sense.

«The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.»