Sentences with phrase «years of marvelling»

After years of marvelling at record breaking list prices and historically low mortgage rates, the tides have finally shifted.

She was the 2015 winner of the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics, and the first African - American Woman to write for Marvel Comics (the digital comic A Year of Marvels in 2016).

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A few years ago, we marveled at how the Inc. 500 — our annual ranking of America's fastest - growing private companies — sustained momentum during economic adversity.

Isaacson noted Da Vinci's «willingness to challenge received wisdom would lead him to craft an empirical approach for understanding nature that foreshadowed the scientific method developed more than century later... His method was rooted in experiment, curiosity, and the ability to marvel at phenomena that the rest of us rarely pause to ponder after we've outgrown our wonder years».

Reality... his bones would have been produced and marveled at as proof that he did not resurrect the Jewish leaders at that time for sure would have produced them... providing of course that they were available... why do nt you take the time to study, read the evidence for yourself before spouting like so many other bitter atheists (that I once was for many years)... give love a try you might enjoy it, it gives live meaning and true purpose, everything finds its place in Christ... I hope you find hope some day...

Once The Quest of the Historical Jesus is set in the context of his other writings, and once we begin to discern the fundamental concerns that weighed upon Schweitzer's mind during those years; we can only marvel at his prescience — for we too are finally coming to realize that «the suicide of civilization» is imminent.

It was written right about the time when a young boy of about 12 years old is marveling some of these teachers at the Temple in Jerusalem.

Thousands of years have run their course since those days, but thou hast need of no tardy lover to snatch the memorial of thee from the power of oblivion, for every language calls thee to remembrance — and yet thou dost reward thy lover more gloriously than does any other; hereafter thou dost make him blessed in thy bosom; here thou dost enthral his eyes and his heart by the marvel of thy deed.

The Bible is a «symposium» of works by a number of persons, composed of many writings, written over a period of hundreds of years, some only preserved in fragments, by unknown authors, written on animal skins (for they had no paper as we know it), with no printing presses to preserve the writing... It's a marvel we have the Bible at all.

I have very little doubt that our generation will be looked back upon with jaw - dropping incredulity by future historians who will marvel at how, in the 21st century, having peered at the mind numbing infinity from Hubble, delved into the quantum irrationality of CERN and unraveled the beautiful simplicity of the DNA codons, we still made important life decisions based upon the presumed wishes of some hokey, invisible, all - powerful sky - fairy dreamed up by some illiterate Arab tribesmen in a tent in the Middle East 2,000 years ago.

It was written in 7 A.D. right about the time when a young boy of 12 years old (assuming he was born in 5 B.C. — Life Application, p. 1636) is marveling some of these very same teachers at the temple at Jerusalem.

He marveled at scenes of theCosmos partying with Mick Jagger at Studio 54, of soccer fans filling GiantsStadium — and of the league disintegrating just a few years later.

Making top 4 for the last twenty years, the majority of that time on a shoe string budget while losing all our best players every year is a marvel and massive achievement.

One hundred and eighty years ago, at a time civilized Europeans were still possessed by a medieval dread of water, Captain Cook in his journal marveled at the bold, swimming Polynesians.

But in 2002, while most of the nation marveled at Palmer «Äôs Heisman year, Leinart chafed at having to sit.

Dude has some issues — but if you factor in that Sam is just 20 years old — you sort of have to marvel at the level he has played at, and the experiences he has gained by that age.

For sure, we can see why you went for the players you chose for the 2015/16 PFA Team of the Year: the wonderfully consistent sidewinder that is Riyad Mahrez, the mercurial genius of Dele Alli as he shone on England's top stage, and the exhilarating midfield marvel that is Dimitri Payet and his free - kick genius.

Some civilians passed down the portage trail, stopped to marvel at the mastery of this 15 year old girl taking on water they wouldn't think to enter.

It's a year later now and I still use the Ergo with my now 1 year old son, and have friends marvel that he still fits and that I still insist it's comfortable (much more comfortable for both of us than me carrying him with my arms, he gets excited when he sees it and prefers it over being held because it's such a secure feeling.)

Fortunately, those discomforts are behind me now (although I vow to never, ever forget the challenges of the third trimester, just in case I am ever stricken with Baby Fever again years from now) and my recovery has been a joyous time of healing, snuggling, nursing and marveling.

Meanwhile, my little brother and I would marvel at the fact that our bags of candy lasted for so little time... and she would be sharing hers the next October to make room for the new year's stash.

Now, it has matured into a molecular marvel, and much of the world — not just biologists — is taking notice of the genome - editing method CRISPR, Science's 2015 Breakthrough of the Year.

The genome - editing method called CRISPR has matured into a molecular marvel that much of the world — not just biologists — has noticed, which is why it has been selected Science's 2015 Breakthrough of the Year.

Wandering the aisles of a supermarket several years ago, one of us (Hebert) marveled at how the store could keep track of the array of merchandise simply by examining the varying order of thick and thin lines that make up a product's barcode.

«We're detecting particles that started out hundreds of light - years away that have traveled for millions of years, and after all that time they're coming to an end here in our detector,» Murphy marvels.

When Thomas Edison invented a practical electric lightbulb more than 130 years ago, he performed thousands of experiments on prototypes, and we still marvel at his methodical patience today.

Next Page: Kathryn Schifferle, 56 Chico, California [pagebreak] Kathryn Schifferle, 56 Chico, California Loves: Fencing As she lunges and parries in the signature white jacket and metallic vest worn by competitive foil fencers worldwide, Kathy Schifferle still marvels at how, eight years ago, she fell in love with the sport at «the ripe old age,» she says, of 48.

The ocean's perfected ecosystem has allowed it to thrive for billions of years and continues to bring us marvels such as Astaxanthin.

To admit that work can wait, in favor of a perfectly mixed Manhattan and Christmas music playing out of our tinny iPhone speakers as we string lights and marvel at all that we accomplished this year.

Not only is there over 1000 years of history to be explored, and the shiny Crown Jewels to be marvelled over, there's also a programme of events ideal for romantic dates.

When Gravity came out a bit more than a year ago, a thousand science - fiction - loving bloggers leapt to their keyboards to explain why the film was a «game changer»; Boyhood doesn't have a constituency that's quite so... naturally vocal, so this post is here for the next time someone shrugs at the marvels of Boyhood.

Winning the award at the Director's Guild of America puts Cuarón in good position for Best Director, however, his technical marvel Gravity may be edged out by Steve McQueen's historical drama 12 Years a Slave.

Other incarnations, from stage and screen's The Wiz to the $ 60 M CG - animated feature Legends of Oz: Dorothy Returns that has been «coming soon» for years, have produced or will produce their detractors, unquestionably being judged harshly against the magic and marvels of the iconic, enduring Judy Garland film.

The fact that he is still chugging away, knocking out a film a year at 74 years old, is indeed impressive, and one frequently marvels at not only the consistent quality of his work, but the relative indifference when he hits pay dirt — i.e., if some young up - and - comer had knocked out a Vicky Cristina Barcelona or Match Point, he or she'd have been hailed as the Second Coming, but when it's Woody, we just chalk it up as an expectation, rate it on a comparative scale to his previous masterworks, and move on.

The design of the picture is a marvel, recalling that other masterful use of 3D, from 2012, Ang Lee's Life of Pi, and the voice talent — which includes Idris Elba (Beasts of No Nation), Scarlett Johansson (Under the Skin), Ben Kingsley (The Walk), Lupita Nyong» o (12 Years a Slave), Bill Murray (St. Vincent), and Christopher Walken (Seven Psychopaths)-- is more than up to the challenge of developing character and entertaining the audience.

What can one really say about these films in bite - size form, other than to continue to marvel at the simple brilliance of the idea, and to wonder how the intervening years, and the knowledge of the camera's returning presence, will affect the subjects this time.

This Week: Kevin marvels at the swatch of good movies coming out on a random weekend in January, which hopefully bodes well for the rest of the year.

When we look back on this era we will marvel at that selection, I promise you: how in this year of all years the Academy could ONLY abide Philomena out of all of them.

Part live - action, part stop - motion animation, the marvel of techicolor still looks as enchanting as it did 20 years ago, while Joanna Lumley and Miriam Margolyes are brilliantly pantomimish as James» gruesome aunts.

In spotlighting Ingmar Bergman's magnum opus Fanny and Alexander as one of the great films of the 1980s, one can not help but marvel at how out of step with the «80s it is, and least of all for its period setting in the early years of the 20th century.

Benedict Cumberbatch played him in the 2004 made - for - TV film «Hawking»; 11 years later, Eddie Redmayne won an Oscar for his portrayal in «The Theory of Everything,» which traced Hawking's physical decline, tenacious intellect, infectious sense of invention and the technological marvel of his computer - generated voice.

The year of superhuman vs. superhuman got off to a bit of a rocky start with the Bat and Sups but luckily MARVEL is here to save the day.

As Black Panther continues to smash box office records as one of the biggest superhero hit movies in years, critics and fans alike have marveled at how amazing the cast was in the film.

When you look at the film today, you might marvel at the number of big names, but 20 years ago many of them were not.

Unfortunately, good visuals have replaced good storytelling and interesting characters over the years, till noting but empty marvel movies remain, popcorn spectacle for the masses but devoid of any orginal or fresh ideas.

And Meryl Streep bears the unfair handicap that she's given us so many marvels over the years that anything short of a masterpiece seems par for the course.

Get Out, I suspect, will live on as one of the greatest movies never to win: people will look back and marvel that it didn't, as they do every year.

Something becomes abundantly clear after the opening number of The Last Five Years, Richard LaGravenese's big screen adaptation of the Jason Robert Brown musical: Anna Kendrick is a marvel.

Before turning to full - length films, González Iñárritu had for year, like David Fincher before him, honed his craft on commercials, and his cinematic confidence as he juggled the many different threads of Amores Perros was a marvel to behold.

It's been a very good year for David Lynch fans, what with the release of Twin Peaks: The Return, Mulholland Drive's stunning 4k restoration and the highly entertaining documentary David Lynch: The Art Life, which explores the pop surrealist's career up to the making of 1977 midnight movie marvel, Eraserhead.