Sentences with phrase «whose closest thing»
Most pleasant surprise Starlet It would be hard to be farther below the radar than Sean Baker's Starlet, whose closest thing to a name actor is the guy who played Ziggy on The Wire.
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Some challenge the status quo like Certify's Bob Neveu, whose company has become the closest thing to a challenger Concur's got.
In a letter announcing his retirement from the army at the close of the War, he wrote: «I now make it my earnest prayer, that God would have you, and the State over which you preside, in his holy protection, that he would incline the hearts of the Citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to Government, to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another, for their fellow Citizens of the United States at large, and particularly for their brethren who have served in the Field, and finally, that he would most graciously be pleased to dispose us all, to do Justice, to love mercy, and to demean ourselves with that Charity, humility and pacific temper of mind, which were the Characteristicks of the Divine Author of our blessed Religion, and without an humble imitation of whose example in these things, we can never hope to be a happy Nation.»
It is the discipline of a church willing to be somewhat tentative in its hope, to see faith as a now - but - not - yet sort of thing, the discipline of keeping close to those whose sad lives challenge our facile assertions of deliverance.
The correspondence of this idea with what we find in Catholicism seems very close: «In the prologue we are told that all men are made in and through the Word, who is with God and who is God, and whose being is the light of men... he came into his own things, his own inheritance, and his own received him not.
I take Plato as on my side in this when he says that in God is both being and becoming, both permanence and novelty, a closed past and an open future, also that God cares about the creatures, thus siding in advance against Aristotle's unmoved mover, taken as the God of religion.14 What moves things is at least «self - moved,» and is soul, including the supreme and cosmic soul, God, whose body is all else than cosmic soul and other than forms.
Thursday's event was organized by labor unions, whose officials criticized the decision to close down several facilities around the state and had some harsh things to say about the governor.
NEW YORK — Todd Howe called Joe Percoco «the closest thing to a brother I ever had,» and an ally whose influence over state government proved beneficial to Howe's lobbying business.
No stranger to the Academy's affections, the man who won this category in 2006 for Brokeback Mountain is the closest thing to a fourth - place lock this year, tailing behind three shoo - ins whose projects were all far more political.
A once - popular singer, desperate to make a comeback, turning from the one certainty in his life... A man whose unerring taste in music is the only thing his closest friends value in him... A struggling singer - songwriter unwittingly involved in the failing marriage of a couple he's only just met... A gifted, underappreciated jazz musician who lets himself believe that plastic surgery will help his career... A young cellist whose tutor promises to «unwrap» his talent... Passion or necessity — or the often uneasy combination of the two — determines the place of music in each of these lives.
Well, creator Mike Ancel came back this year to show us the sequel Rayman Legends, whose demo on the Wii U was just about the closest things I got to squealing out in excitement this year.
There and in Cologne, she saw up close a vibrant painting scene, particularly through the work of Immendorff, Albert Oehlen, and the late Martin Kippenberger, whose «anarchistic approaches to painting,» she recalls, «really rocked my understanding of what painting can do — this idea that it's not just a nicey - nice thing but that it could actually be aggressive.»
A good thing to know: Closed - ended Fund (CEF) is an investment structure that invests in portfolio securities, and whose shares trade in the open market and they raise capital through initial public offering (IPO).
link] Richard Blackburn Tim — I have a number of close friends whose career mentors (there's another good thing to have) have strongly encouraged them to make sideways, and sometimes sideways - and - down, career moves so they can gain experience in different functional areas.