Sentences with phrase «with old letters»

But when he discovers a taped - up box in his father's closet filled with old letters and a file on a powerful Silicon Valley family, he realizes there's much more to his family's past than he ever imagined.

Not exact matches

The article details how Schmidt opted to use a Dutch auction to set share price after getting a letter from a little old lady, how almost all the experts were wrong, and the how an interview with Playboy almost derailed the whole thing.

With this short letter, the folks at Old Spice and Procter and Gamble sent Crews a very powerful message.

Old Ox, which says it takes its name from a Virginia road that dates to the early 18th century, has now responded with a letter of its own.

She quickly responded by getting the old grade of Black Angus back and appealing to the slighted customers with a letter and a coupon.

The letter was posted on the same day that a 14 - year - old was arrested at Needville Junior High School and charged with making a terroristic threat.

Old alarm clock with piles of coins and letter magnets spelling TAX on a wood table.

He said nothing of a book that would combine the old covenant scriptures with the account of His life on earth and letters that were written to people who lived under the law, that people who have never lived under the law would have to try to discern and apply to their lives until He returned, or they died.

But this rejection, in turn, prompted Hamann to compose and publish a piece called To the Witch at Kadmanbor, a «letter» supposedly written by Nicolai to an old sorceress, asking her to translate Hamann's Monologue from the Chinese of the «Mandarin» who wrote it» a letter that, midway through its course, suddenly becomes a delirious monologue of its own (in which the witch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scaffold.

But as with the Old Testament Psalms and the New Testament Pauline letters, early church liturgical texts are improvisations on established patterns which are full of theological and pastoral significance.

Meanwhile, over on Scot McKnight's Jesus Creed blog, RJS caused quite a stir by asking readers to respond to a letter from a seminary student who researched the science behind an old earth and evolutionary theory, found it to be sound, and now wrestles with the question, What is the basis for calling the Bible true?

Today there is a university in Baghdad with faculties in the sciences and letters, and religious schools similar to the old Azhar exist in Najaf and Karbala for Shi`ites and in Baghdad for the Sunnis.

Rhetorical criticism of the Old Testament makes comparisons with writings of the time, but New Testament critics can refer to speeches, letters and the instructional manuals that document the rhetorical cultures of Greece and Rome.

I talk with a 70 - year - old Red Rock Sioux, her hair white and braided, surrounded by cardboard boxes of letters, discarded magazines and papers.

After you exit the interstate and turn on a two lane strip of asphalt headed towards Wendell Berry's old Kentucky home, one of the first signs you see proclaims — with the leading word emblazoned in red letters: «Caution, Church Entrance Ahead.»

The old Romans used the letter v for the sound we denote by a w: so that Caesar's boast, Veni, vidi, vici, might still at that time have been pronounced wainy, weedy, weeky, which does not actually impress the ear with power; and that may explain why he had to cross the Rubicon.

I suggest that a reading of scripture gives us the clues, that John was in fact the last Levitical priest whose task was to inaugurate the» handing over» of the priesthood to the new High Priest, in the new order of Melchizedek (as the writer of the Letter to Hebrews explains it) So Jesus came to John the Levite, John gave Jesus the ritual bath of the High Priest, then Jesus emerged from the bath not to be anointed with oil as the old Levites, but to be anointed with the Holy Spirit and then Jesus» distinction was announced to the people by the voice of God Himself.

The command to love God with «full devotion... of mind and heart» follows, the letter says, from the Qur» anic «There is no god but God, He Alone, He hath no associate, He is the sovereignty...» and from the Biblical quotation of the Old Testament by Jesus «You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your mind» (Matt 22:37).

One of the objections to Richard Fox's account is his suggestion that Reinhold Niebuhr owed the critical breakthrough in his thinking to his brother's ideas, a claim Fox supports with excerpts from H. Richard Niebuhr's letters to his older brother.

Not all Christians of the mid-first century agreed with the way in which Paul saw the «old» consummated in the «new», as his letters to the Galatians and the Romans make clear.

And he could keep in touch with his old friends and even make new ones by means of an occasional letter to Colossae or Philippi.

Yes... so you come here and read and write for what reasons... to prove you are RIGHT... to find someone else to prove to you are RIGHT... because you might be WRONG... an old friend of mine said it is interesting that with only one letter switched around within the word SCARED changes it completely to SACRED... think about it, I think that is one reason you might be here.

But I still really struggle with parts of the Bible — particularly the genocidal conquests of the Old Testament (which seem so contrary to Christ's instructions to love our enemies) and what appears to be blatant misogyny in the letters of Paul.

Give it a rest, because even a bully in a school yard would know that out of nothing nothing happens, but of course it would take the nerd to conceive what the bully would not get even perhaps at a ripe old age, that what was always before the something which lead to the «thing» on the bully's hand was the Infinite and that what's on the bully's hand can be infinitely divided, or that between the bully's pinky and thumb exists an infinity in itself, as is between the number 1 and another number 1 (one unit and another unit), which make 2, or that the bully's hand will at one infinitely minute point in time disolve into the INFINITE, give it a rest Tom, Tom with the spelling, since you can not comprehend what lays between the fine letters, let alone conceive the truth, and distill knowledge from the ore your inadequate imagination fails to mine.

The Count's old tutor was present and gave Luther further ground to flush with pleasure: «Master James could not praise highly enough the letter our sovereign had written or my behalf; in his Necker dialect, he said «By God, you have excellent Credentials!»

His desk, as of old, groaned with texts for letters, lectures, sermons, state business — for he was often consulted now, not only by Spalatin but more directly by the Elector.

Mike form Iowa shared with us this very OLD NON PC excerpt of a letter saying» Christianity neither is, nor ever was a part of the common law.»

, As kids get older, you can leave out the alphabets (or replace them with tiny shells, orzo, or other small pasta), but those letters floating around in the soup gives it great appeal to young eaters.

Enos is the problem — it doesn't matter what manager we get in, we will never be successful with him, it's just a shame that he started being ok with losing, by losing the first letter of his name, then even the old board would've realised what he was.

I notice the old Roma logo on one of the flags with the interlocking letters «ASR,» which stand for «Associazione Sportiva Roma.»

On Oct. 9, 1998, four days after being charged with sexually assaulting two of his players during overnight stays at his house, Davidson, a 41 - year - old bachelor, sent off a letter to parents of his players proclaiming his innocence while keening in despair: «No money, no baseball, no friends, never again working with kids.»

Last week, Duracell released a powerful commercial featuring hearing - impaired Seattle Seahawks fullback Derrick Coleman, which can be seen here: After seeing that ad with her twin sister, Riley Kovalcik, a 9 - year - old hearing impaired girl from New Jersey, wrote the letter in the above picture.

At any rate who cares if Le Coq ai nt going to the euro's it does nt affect us, it also worth noting that the season ticket letters go out in a few weeks wich means we will be linked to every player under the sun until that time is done and then we'll end up with noone new cos as Wenger said last season «there are no available players out there who are better than what we have» nice play on words there the key word being «Available» No one is available unless its on a freeand that means they are too old or are sh!t Wenger just wont spend the money that we do have but he has too if he wants to win anything worth a damn

Belgium team manager Roberto Martinez replies to 10 - year - old football fan's letter with online video.

For older children try adding some labelled wrapped sweets with numbers or letters on, children could then create words with the sweets after using the tweezers to remove them from the rice.

My 10 year old raced straight off to the exercise area while my girls» found the Elf Trail and set about locating elf pictures with letters on to find the hidden word.

I had our oldest (my step - daughter who is nearing thirty and also pregnant with babies number four and five) write a letter to her future child when she was very young, and was able to give that to her when she was pregnant with her first.

Dear Abby: In a recent column, you had a letter from Richard Zyman of New Jersey requesting consideration for older people with a hearing loss.

Kids can create stories and «type» their letters the old fashioned way by writing them with chalk.

This activity has a reading and a math component: With some help from you, have your child go through an old catalog or magazine and cut out all the items that start with the letter «A» and paste them onto a piece of construction paWith some help from you, have your child go through an old catalog or magazine and cut out all the items that start with the letter «A» and paste them onto a piece of construction pawith the letter «A» and paste them onto a piece of construction paper.

Teach your little ones letters (or sight words for the older kids) with this positively adorable memory game inspired by the book Red Fish, Blue Fish.

This activity has a reading and a math component: Have your child go through an old catalog or magazine and cut out all the items that start with the letter «A» and paste them onto a piece of construction paper.

As I mentioned I have also used this with my older child, instead of simple letter recognition in the flower heads I wrote a number between 1 and 20 and then on the petals I wrote a number of different ways to work out that number using addition and subtraction to make those numbers.

Dear Abby: I read with concern the letter from «Sleeping Beauty's Mother - in - Law,» whose son locks his 5 - year - old daughter in her bedroom when he leaves for work so his wife can continue sleeping.

Sitting down your 2 year old with flashcards is actively forcing him to learn letters or words when in all probablility he / she is not ready and probably not even interested.

the letters, one of these videos is a nice start, and can be used with older kids as reinforcement once school begins.

She placed her oldest son for adoption when she was just 14 years old and has continued to stay in contact with him via letters and pictures.

I have a 5 year old and a 4 month old, I know that the 5 year old would love them and I would love to start early with my baby learning letters as well.

No one would believe that this beautiful twelve year old preteen who has devoured Little Women, Jane Eyre, and is nearly finished with the entire Anne of Green Gables series was still unable to recognize all the letters of the alphabet in the third grade.

Create an old - school valentine for the love of your life complete with lace and fancy swirly lettering.