Sentences with phrase «with germanic»

Only in the British Isles can Celtic decorative style be seen to have survived throughout the Roman period, as shown in objects like the Staffordshire Moorlands Pan and the resurgence of Celtic motifs, now blended with Germanic interlace and Mediterranean elements, in Christian Insular art.

Humans tend to place themselves front and center in any given narrative — except in Nancy Blum's «Wonderland» — where 17th century botanical drawings merge with microbes, Chinese plum blossoms mingle with Germanic botanical renderings, and spirographs lend a pseudo scientific, techno - reference.

One common belief is they travelled with Germanic tribes and descended from Asian herding dogs.

All of this has been designed, manufactured and then assembled with Germanic attention to detail.

It's finally a chance for singles to connect online with Germanic singles.

Germany's finance minister since the Greek crisis erupted in 2010, Mr. Schäuble is known as resilient and forceful, with a Germanic embrace of the rules and a Nietzschean attitude of «That which does not kill us, makes us stronger.»

Not exact matches

Anke Zschorn started her career with IVOX in 2008 as research analyst covering Germanic markets, and subsequently joined the Glass Lewis team following the merger of the two firms in 2015.

On the whole, the Latin races have leaned more towards the former way of looking upon evil, as made up of ills and sins in the plural, removable in detail; while the Germanic races have tended rather to think of Sin in the singular, and with a capital S, as of something ineradicably ingrained in our natural subjectivity, and never to be removed by any superficial piecemeal operations.

The formation of the modern Czechoslovak state in 1918, after centuries of domination by Germanic Hapsburg power, is associated with the leadership of the Masaryk family.

We are looking, then, for a Germanic word beginning with b, followed by r and a vowel (or a vowel and r; they change places a lot), followed by a back - of - the - mouth consonant.

Certainly English encompasses as many influences as any language in the world, compounded as it is of Germanic and romance languages, Latin and Greek, with borrowings from almost every tongue.

To be more precise, Protestantism became the prevailing religion among the Germanic peoples who, with one exception, had not settled within the former confines of the Roman Empire.

In the fifth century the West Goths (Visigoths) established themselves in Spain; the Vandals, defeated by the West Goths in Spain, moved into North Africa and with their fleets ravaged the Western Mediterranean; the East Goths (Ostrogoths) made themselves masters of Pannonia on the upper Danube; the Burgundians moved into Gaul; the Franks began that conquest of Gaul which in succeeding centuries made them the dominant Germanic power in Western Europe; and Anglo - Saxons moved into Britain.

To start with, the word GOD is 6th century of Germanic origins.

Here Germanic blood and soil were identified with the unspoiled realm of organic nature — a realm to which the German Volk needed to return in order to be made whole.

In Paris, are there any boulangeries with heavy «Germanic» type breads?

The Germanic style skews heavily toward the savory / smoky end of the Pinot spectrum, with an earthy, peppery bite and fairly soft acidity.

The centuries of isolation and all those wars between the Germanic tribes to the north and Latins on the south have left the place with a language all its own, called Ladin, and a people who are quietly proud to belong to the valley, not the country.

The most influential theoretical source of the theories of the new Italian right, Julius Evola, merged the Holy Grail with The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, alchemy with the Holy Roman and Germanic Empire.

Things that would help could be sources, examples or a more in depth discussion of Fascism vs. Nazism, perhaps including wider examples of how the Falange (for example) is a Fascist movement, but not at all Nazi, or how Nazism is specific to the Allophone nations, with some plausible migration to other Germanic countries.

Chronicles of Mercury sightings show up in Mesopotamia (November 15 in 265 B.C.) and China (June 9 in A.D. 118), and linguistic evidence in Germanic languages links the planet with the deity Woden, also known in Scandinavian languages as Odin.

The white girl with the big hoop earrings, the (fake) diamond stud in her nose, and the tattoo on her left tit of a phoenix, butterfly The Germanic peoples (also called Teutonic, Suebian, or Gothic in older literature) are an Indo - European ethno - linguistic group of Northern European origin

The film opens with a real punch, giving us an exciting battle of the Romans against the Germanic tribesmen while at the same time introducing us to Maximus, the general who is Emperor Marcus Aurelius» dependable right hand.

The baddies of the piece, brothers Dmitri (Adrien Brody) and Jopling (Willem Dafoe, replete with Max Schreck - style lower - jaw fangs), have a mild germanic lilt, while there is French dialogue from Seydoux and Mathieu Amalric.

If you've never heard of Lichtspeer, its a title set in an «ancient Germanic Future», a world filled with Hipster Ice Giants and Wurst Zombies -LRB-?)

The arrival of the film noir coincided with a new penchant, inspired by Italian neorealism, for moving out of the studio on occasion and onto the great rich set of the American city and its suburbs, a readily available set which became, sometimes with only minimal adjustment of light and shadow, fully as «Germanic» as anything constructed at Ufa in the Twenties.

Baird's direction is of a similarly heedless, knockabout nature, filching from other filmmakers with magpie abandon: Kubrick in the sweaty, distortive use of closeup, Fassbinder in an arch, unexpectedly resolved strain of Germanic camp, and Gilliam in Robertson's fantasy sessions with swollen - headed shrink Jim Broadbent — perhaps the film's least successful flight of fancy.

It's one of the most Germanic of Lang's American movies, one of the strongest social message dramas of the»30s, and as obvious a precursor of»40s film noir as Lang's 1931 masterpiece «M.» With Walter Brennan, Bruce Cabot, Walter Abel and Frank Albertson.

Associate web editor Donny Nordlicht was impressed with the Kizashi during a recent trip to New York City, noting that it exhibits «a high level of build quality, and Germanic - like driving manners.»

High up there, it does genuinely sound like the Gallardo to which it's related, but in true Germanic fashion it's turned down to seven on the volume dial — it's like smooth orange juice as opposed to the full - blooded stuff with bits in.

This time around, the Green Hell wasn't moist with fresh Germanic rain.

The dash is Germanic - ly Spartan but elegant, with a well thought out center stack starring the 12 - inch infotainment display.

Hardtop retracted (fast, slick, oddly Germanic) the California sounds much more masculine than it looks, the double - speed whirr of the starter igniting an instant bark of high - compression, light - flywheeled combustion, followed by a few seconds of drain - pipey resonance calming to that uniquely clean, flat baritone idle you only get with a flat - plane - cranked V8.

There's a host of typically Germanic technology on offer, too, with Audi drive select, active shock absorber control and dynamic steering among the options.

Huansu's Urus will mix Italian styling cues with none of the Italo - Germanic pedigree.

It feels every inch a small BMW to drive, with agile handling and that Germanic precision to the controls that impart a true premium feel.

You have to forget the Germanic obsession with buttons and dials, which is not an easy thing to do considering the dominance Audi, Benz and BMW have in the luxury segment.

It's not just that everything is a few percentage points nicer here — it's that BMW seems to have addressed all the quibbles and all - out gripes we had with the previous car in what I can only assume was a highly organized point - by - point Germanic matter.

For example, the interior is rife with similarly sized, indistinguishable buttons that speak to the car's Germanic sensibilities, and the infotainment screen is tiny by modern American standards, navigable by a confusing knob or outstretched fingertips making precise selections that are almost impossible to execute given the stiff ride.

With a base price of under $ 20K (with destination and handling) you might expect the list of standard equipment to be short and the list of optional extras to be long; this is where Suzuki's product team departed from the Germanic moWith a base price of under $ 20K (with destination and handling) you might expect the list of standard equipment to be short and the list of optional extras to be long; this is where Suzuki's product team departed from the Germanic mowith destination and handling) you might expect the list of standard equipment to be short and the list of optional extras to be long; this is where Suzuki's product team departed from the Germanic model.

Even with the torsion - beam rear suspension, the Cruze handled surprisingly well in the curves, revealing its Germanic breeding.

The Bimmer on the other hand is a Germanic thoroughbred with some of the richest heritage in the automotive business.

The Polo exudes Germanic integrity with high levels of safety, classy interior presentation and a choice of two thrifty turbocharged petrol engines.

Mercedes - Benz would argue the answer to that is a resolute, Germanic «no,» and point to the off - roader's decades of combining a luxury cabin with true go - anywhere AWD talents as evidence of that.

But if you're willing to accept those sacrifices, you'll end up with a subtle plug - in hybrid that offers excellent range, tons of interior space and a ride that's pretty darn Germanic.

But it stood out with a striking design, sharp driving dynamics, and a Germanic quality that few sedans in the class could match.

We keep thinking of the Z4 in a trad Germanic dark silver, with red leather interior and some kick arse 20 ″ BBS wheels and think these minor issues can be overcome.

In 1965 Coetzee entered the graduate school of the University of Texas at Austin, and in 1968 graduated with a PhD in English, linguistics, and Germanic languages.

One was brought with them by the Germanic colonists from the West who flocked into the Slav lands between the Elbe and the Oder as these were conquered.

The setting descriptions, whether the Germanic Black Forest, a 13th century Nordic castle or battlefield images, were written vividly and with picturesque quality.»