Sentences with phrase «way of recounting»

Her way of recounting the story is hilarious, and...

Her way of recounting the story is hilarious, and the pictures help to add more humor to a beautiful birth.

Not exact matches

Research on sun storms might seem a long way from New York's 1970's punk scene, but Janvier insists that Just Kids, the memoir of rocker Patti Smith in which she recounts her relationship with the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, deeply influenced her work.

It wasn't specifically prompted by that now - famous post of former Uber engineer Susan Fowler, wherein Fowler calmly recounted the many ways that Uber's internal controls were either very messed up or nonexistent.

This is not because God deals out justice in this way but because this is how the people of the time experienced it, understood it and recounted it.

But he is no zealot, eager to practice child - sacrifice or insensitive to the horror involved; this we learn from the austere, steady, and dignified way he proceeds, as indicated by the simplicity, compactness, and austerity of the verbs used to recount his actions: He arose, saddled (his ass), took (two youths with him and Isaac his son), cleaved (wood for the burnt - offering), rose up and went.

After the episode in Egypt, recounted in the last article, Abram and Lot come to a parting of the ways, «for their substance was great so that they could not dwell together.

An essay by the estimable Samuel Huntington in The Influence of Faith recounts the ways in which, for more and more governments in the world, religion is the chief source of, or threat to, their legitimacy.

Before Curran died this past March, Konchalski was in constant contact with him, and recounts how, at the age of eighty - two, afflicted by severe lung and kidney problems, Curran broke his kneecap on the way to church.

It is a moment of crisis majestically detached from all known and common ways, and it is recounted in Hebrew without the use of a single verb to sap the naked power of static, substantive words.

In one point only is it correct, that in fact the community separated more and more from orthodox Judaism, that the disputes between Jesus and his opponents were now recounted and written down as models, and were naturally told in such a way as to correspond to the interests of the church.

It is an historic romance recounting the way in which its heroine, Ruth, a Moabitess, became the ancestress of David.

Bryan is being proved right in other ways as well, as we can glean from Larson's fair and meticulous recounting of other fatal crossroads that were encountered in the circumstances surrounding the Scopes Trial.

Most of what French recounts is drearily familiar by now, but a new twist is the way in which state universities are intheir official statements getting into the business of defining true (gay friendly) and false (gay critical) Christianity.

In a charming memoir that introduces the recipes, Mama Dip fondly recalls growing up in rural NC and recounts the story of a strong woman determined to make her own way in the larger world.

Recounting Ray Parlour's book «The Romford Pele», (which is a must read by the way), he highlights what the key strength of The Invincible's was: Balance.

The long - time coach of the Falcon was also making his way to the bus while recounting the highlights of the game to someone on his cell phone.

While I am in no way mentally stable enough to recount any of the insane things that have happened over the past year, what I am able to do is help in my own small way.

Her incisive study of parenthood not only expertly recounts the dilemmas that will define this moment in post-millennial childrearing, but also connects the dots in a way that few mothers would be willing to do.

In an engaging way Waldegrave recounts how, at the age of fifteen, a schoolmaster at Eton told his class to write out their life's ambitions.

After the recount of roughly 5,100 voting machines and so - called «emergency» paper ballots used by those who could for whatever reason not cast their vote in the usual way, de Blasio's tally stands at 40.88, which is up from 40.33 percent via the unofficial results on primary night.

What Stein is proving here is that in all this talk of hacking — and international governmental interference and voter fraud — there is a way to find out whether the vote totals are accurate: If there is a paper trail, official vote totals can be easily verified in a manual recount.

«I told him to «Lead, follow or get out of the way,»» recounted Ms. Hyer - Spencer, who in March publicly called on Paterson to resign, saying it would be «in the best interest of New Yorkers.»

«At this point the only way to be sure of the accuracy of the count is to do a full hand recount of all the ballots,» said Mr. Schneider, who also serves as chairman of the Brookhaven Town Democratic Committee.

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, one of the most prominent Trump surrogates, is already calling for a recount if the presidential election is close — because only a big margin would assure the Clintons couldn't «defraud» their way into the White House.

The first — a fascinating tale of Nick's multinational family; the second — a fairly standard recount of some of the political events of the last few years, with little in the way of revelations.

Quoting from the Bible, 1Corinthians 15 verses 9 and 10, the cleric used the letter of Apostle Paul to the Church at Corinth, where he recounted how he enjoyed the grace of God and got converted on the way to Tarsus.

At Lafayette High School, former Bhutan refugee Lamin Tamang recounted how he was «kicked out» of his country in 1992 and spent 20 years in a refugee camp in Nepal before making his way to Buffalo in 2012.

Searls provides a detailed recounting of a man whose creativity and curiosity about the human mind drove him to create a new way of «reading» people — an innovation that was quickly embraced, and misunderstood, by the masses.

In his new book, Extremes, Kevin Fong, anaesthetist, part - time TV presenter and science cheerleader, recounts how maverick doctors exploring the extremes of our physiology have produced some amazing medical advances, giving us powers to suspend, control and augment life in ways that would have looked miraculous to our 19th - century counterparts.

Cobb goes on to recount the way researchers gradually cracked the genetic code — and, indeed, how they came to think of it as a code in the first place.

I think we've all channeled a bit of Carrie Bradshaw at some point in our lives, whether it's making your way in a big city or recounting dating misadventures with your closest girlfriends at brunch.

When she's talking about the love of her life, you can hear the warmth in her voice; her tone becomes filled with excitement as she recounts the way she reconnected with the one - who - got - away.

The impact of «Rashomon,» Kurosawa's film about a murder recounted in different ways, is most obviously seen in the program's structure.

As written and directed by Satrapi and comic artist Paronnaud, the French - produced Persepolis works as best it can as a precocious and relatable vision of childhood one - third of the way through, when it recounts Marji's forced, rapid maturation during the revolution and the war.

What's most stunning about the anecdotes recounted by Dick's interviewees is how alike they are, and if his film doesn't delve quite deeply enough into the type of culture that breeds such conduct (specifically, the way in which the army projects strength as a masculine trait, thereby subconsciously disparaging female victimhood as an undesirable weakness), its spartan use of graphics and statistics conveys arguments with little grandstanding.

Recounting a personal story of the horrors of Pol Pot's Killing Fields in 1970s Cambodia, filmmaker Rithy Panh finds inventive ways to convey his emotions.

«Just Like Family» (15 mins., 1080i) becomes an interesting, mute ombudsman in a sense as cast and crew tiptoe around the subject of their director, culminating in a moment where Hedges recounts an incident where he threw a tantrum and discovered that he needed to find a non-toddler way of expressing himself.

Much of Donnie Darko's cult appeal lies in the accurate way in which it recounts awkward adolescence and teenage rebellion.

WHY: Tom McCarthy's «Spotlight» may be one of the most low - key awards contenders in quite some time, relying on top - notch acting and writing to recount the fascinating true story that changed the way we looked at the Catholic Church forever.

In the book (full title: The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside «The Room,» the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made), Sestero recounts Wiseau's ridiculous antics during production, of which there are way too many to list, so let's just pick the best one.

Though the film is fairly low - key for a potential awards contender, «Spotlight» relies on some top - notch acting and writing to recount the fascinating true story about a group of journalists who lifted the lid on a massive child molestation scandal within the Boston archdiocese that changed the way we looked at the Catholic Church forever.

«The Conspirator» recounts how the president's death continued to keep America divided after the end of the Civil War in such a way that it allows viewers to feel as though they're right alongside Frederick and Mary.

A history professor uses a wealth of statistics in recounting the many ways in which humans have altered the earth.

Feldstein continues, recounting the way Platt was celebrated at the Tonys: «It was this feeling of: you think your best friend is the best, and even in high school, we knew Ben was special, like he was a special talent.

This carefully researched, detailed, LONG and agonizingly linear recounting of the day - to - day lives of the Romanov family lacks much in the way of historical context or psychological depth.

He is penning a confession to a nameless «Commandant» as he recounts how, despite being a Communist sympathizer, he wormed his way into the confidences of the fleeing South Vietnamese and managed to keep old animosities fanned.

Dual narration (one in simple, cumulative text and the other in more detailed prose) recounts how Japanese American Gordon Sato realized a way to grow mangrove trees along the shore of Eritrea in Africa.

At times, the «you» seems removed, peering at his former self in a distant way, as when he recounts the hours immediately following his mother's death: «No tears, no howls of anguish, no grief — just a vague sense of horror growing inside you.»

Lewis recounted the challenges and incidents of the civil rights movement, including many of his 45 arrests for civil disobedience along the way.