Sentences with phrase «whirling dervishes of»

If you whirling dervishes of dead science philosophers would stop spinning your heads, for a moment or three, perhaps you all could explain the free market of the scientific method.
In the 23 years since he founded Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos has become the whirling dervish of corporate titans, a maestro of a voracious conglomerate with enough side hustles to impress the most ambitious entrepreneur.
This is true of the virtuous woman of Proverbs 31 as well, who though something of a whirling dervish of godly femininity was not, like her husband, by the city gates with the elders (Proverbs 31:23), but working tirelessly to bless her family and manage her home for God's glory.»
A whirling dervish of good times both on the court and off.
Kitson had previously performed at the Abbey Stadium, turning in a whirling dervish of a performance as Reading struggled to a 2 - 2 draw against Cambridge United prior to his move to Reading.
The film tells the tale of college freshman Tracy (played by the resplendent Lola Kirke) who, feeling lonely and down in the dumps, calls up her future step - sister / whirling dervish of energy and business ideas Brooke (played by the transcendent Greta Gerwig, who also co-wrote and produced this film) for a night on the town.
Depending on the skills you have unlocked, you can aim Kratos» Leviathan ax like a sniper rifle to get precision headshots at range, or you can send it spinning into a crowd of hostiles like a whirling dervish of death.
My favorite Christmas memory is of our second Christmas with our first child — by his second Christmas he was a whirling dervish of fun and every Christmas tradition was brand new.

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The dance of the Whirling Dervishes is not only a sight to behold for spectators, it is a sacred ritual for followers of this mystical and philosophical strand of Islam.
That's all I remember, though Philippe told me later that after dropping the bottle, I had performed a whirling - dervish dance around his living room with my head thrown back, squawking the refrain of The Doors» «Touch Me, Babe.»
Eubank was a Whirling Dervish / Tazmanian Devil of an opponent despite his shortcomings.
Gionta, a 5» 7», 170 - pound whirling dervish who was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the third round in 1998 and is often compared with the New York Rangers» rambunctious and talented Theo Fleury, spent most of last weekend being dogged by opposing defensemen, who limited him to only one assist in the two games.
I don't know why but it just made we think of whirling dervishes.
He is a whirling dervish, and if only one of his large agenda bears fruit, why not consider him again?
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(1) Refers to the members of the Sufi order, the whirling dervishes («derviches tourneurs» in French), who perform a whirling dance.
IF YOU»VE seen a whirling dervish, you may have been reminded of a hurricane.
Whirling Dervishes: I've seen numerous photos of the Whirling Dervish ritual so it was such a treat to actually experience it in person.
Whether you look at this whirling dervish and see a gleefully grandiose entertainment or a depressing exemplar of the culturally degraded present moment will depend on your investment — in all senses of that term — in Marvel's carefully cultivated mythos.
With standout performances from the whirling - dervish doyenne of independent comedy, Parker Posey, and her esteemed supporting cast (Brooke Shields has never been funnier!)
These included new unit abilities for three of the units (Sassanid Knight, Sergeant at Arms, and Whirling Dervish), new castle physics (e.g. castle walls now break apart realistically and come apart stone by stone when under siege), and two new pieces of siege equipment (the War Wolf and Mantlet)
Combining supersonic speed rhythm with Afro - beat percussion and lushly mysterious strings, «Bourne» was more music for a whirling dervish dancer than a murder - programmed spy, a fusion of alternative club stylings with solidly symphonic tradition, graced with a memorable theme to tie its kinetic energy together.
Another look into the whirling dervish that is McG is provided by «Getting G'd Up,» one of the five behind - the - scenes featurettes included on the disc.
With no way to easily dispel this excess of abundance of energy, kitties can turn into Tasmanian Devils or Whirling Dervishes.
Enjoy Havana Restaurant cuisines of Turkish, British and international restaurant dishes; the Tai Pan Chinese Restaurant positioned on the Uzun Yali beachfront serves Chinese and Indian food; Bar Cuba hosts big screen sports coverage and nightly dancing; the poolside snack bar offers varied refreshments; and the Havana Restaurant and Cuba Beer Garden host an entertainment programme 7 nights a week which includes cabaret acts, karaoke, Turkish night, Whirling Dervishes, belly dancing and more.
White robes, endless spinning — that's all many of us know about the Whirling Dervishes.
First lesson learned from my poet - friend Mehmet: Sufism and the whirling dervishes are about joy, about love and the celebration of becoming one with God.
Through the lunar landscapes of Cappadocia we venture into the Underground Cities of the past, learn about the Whirling Dervishes in Konya and frolic around the Fairy Chimneys of Pigeon Valley.
Visitors to Istanbul can also see displays of the Whirling Dervishes at the Galata Mevlevihanesi, and various other venues throughout the city.
The real Whirling Dervishes are members of the Mevlevi Order who perform what is essentially an act of worship aimed at a mystical union with God and religious purification.
On this tour, you'll stay at the Dilek Kaya Hotel in Cappadocia, a renowned hotel built out of rock formations, and you'll learn about the tradition of whirling dervishes, a physical meditation performed during worship ceremonies, by visiting the resting place of their founder, Celaleddin Rumi.
Note: Additional activities can be added to your program after having a quick nap and shower in the hotel such as dinner cruise on the Bosphorus or dance show of whirling dervishes.
The performance of the Whirling Dervishes will be followed by a dinner at a local restaurant.
He is buried in a magnificent tomb in Konya and each year a huge festival attracts thousands of visitors to watch the performances of the whirling dervishes.
The «dance» of the Whirling Dervishes is called «Sema».
During the mont h - long Bascarsija Nights festival held in July, the city hosts a range of cultural events from whirling dervishes to Viennese concerts.
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A land entrenched in history, Whirling Dervishes, bazaars, spice - filled foods and a wide - range of landscapes to choose from.
Visit the museums of Mevlana, («Whirling Dervish» sect) and Karatay.
Day 4 Old city half - day tour of Nicosia, visit St. Sophia Cathedral, the covered bazaar, a caravanserai and Whirling Dervishes Museum.
A lifelong dancer turned performance artist, Brittany Bailey has worked with Merce Cunningham and Michael Clark, re-performed Marina Abramovic's classic pieces as part of her 2010 MoMA retrospective, worked with Bucksbaum Award - winner Sarah Michelson, and lived with the Whirling Dervishes in Turkey.
Thomas's late works, with reduced palettes of one, two or three colors, echo mosaics, as in the vibrant red «Scarlet Sage Dancing in a Whirling Dervish,» or loose patterns, like the irregular blue - black shapes on the white background of «Hydrangeas Spring Song.»
Paintings from 1976 are rendered in small blocks fitted together in mosaic compositions, as in the intricate, red - on - white «Scarlet Sage Dancing a Whirling Dervish» (1976) and in «White Roses Sing and Sing» (1976), which resembles a shattered windowpane of melting ice.
Like the whirling dervishes, for whom their twirling dance is one of the physical methods used to reach religious ecstasy, these paintings have a similar (though more secular) function.
They also suggest columns of light or, in their rhythmic movement, whirling dervishes.
While Shawky's cabaret is not filled with campy song - and - dance numbers, the lightweight marionettes have a buoyancy and fluidity in scenes of whirling dervishes and pilgrims encircling the massive black Kaaba in Mecca.
A key work in the collection, Mahmoud Said's The Whirling Dervishes sold for $ 2,546,500, far exceeding its high estimate of $ 400,000 — and establishing a new world auction record for the artist.
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