Being an admirer of James Joyce, Collier found a solution in Joyce's Ulysses.

Being a great admirer of the Kadampa teachings, Tsongkhapa was an enthusiastic promoter of the 11th century Kadampa school's emphasis on the graded path to enlightenment and Mahayana principles of universal compassion as its fundamental spiritual orientation.

Being particularly popular in the British garrison town Poona ( now Pune ), the game also came to be known as Poona.

Being a versatile denominator in fractions may explain why we have 12 inches in an imperial foot, 12 ounces in a troy pound, 12 old British pence in a shilling, 24 ( 12 × 2 ) hours in a day, and many other items counted by the dozen, gross ( 144, square of 12 ) or great gross ( 1728, cube of 12 ).

Semi-spoken music has long been especially popular in British entertainment, and such examples as David Croft's theme to the 1970s ' sitcom Are You Being Served ?, the 1979 song Mickey as performed by Toni Basil in 1982, and the 1984 title song, " One Night in Bangkok " for the musical Chess have elements indistinguishable from modern rap.

Being esteemed one of the ablest and most intrepid officers in the whole British forces, he was appointed to the command of a brigade under the Duke of York, for service in the Netherlands.

Other 21st century British science fiction shows have included the time travel drama Life on Mars, its sequel Ashes to Ashes, Being Human, Eleventh Hour and Primeval on ITV.

The Age of Reason ; Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology is a pamphlet, written by a British and American revolutionary Thomas Paine, that challenges institutionalized religion and challenges the legitimacy of the Bible, the central sacred text of Christianity.

Travelling circuses, like Pablo Fanque's, dominated the British provinces, Scotland, and Ireland ( Fanque would enjoy fame again in the 20th century when John Lennon would buy an 1843 poster advertising his circus and adapt the lyrics for The Beatles song, Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite !).

** Larry Martyn, British comedy actor ( Are You Being Served?

She received critical acclaim for her performance in Being John Malkovich ( 1999 ), which earned her Best Supporting Actress nominations at the Golden Globe Award, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards, and the Screen Actors Guild Awards ( SAG Awards ).

* Miss Brahms, a fictional character from the British comedy show, Are You Being Served?

* Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries, a character in the 1970s British sitcom Are You Being Served?

Being heavier than air, the gas crept across no man's land and drifted into the British trenches.

Another notable usage is in the British comedy Are You Being Served ?.

In 2004, he appeared in five films, including Wes Anderson's quirky comedy The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou ; the British gangster flick Layer Cake ; theatrical drama Being Julia ; and CGI action fantasy Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow.

Being approached by Reitz, Schreiner objected to the fact that the Bond aimed ultimately to overthrow British rule and remove the British flag from South Africa.

Being upwind the German ships had the advantage that their shells would carry further than those of the British ; the British ships also had the disadvantage of spray being blown onto their optical rangefinders.

( 1909 ) The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909 ISBN 978-0-7867-0684-6

Harold Bennett ( 17 September 1899 – 15 September 1981 ) was an English actor best remembered for having played ' Young Mr. Grace ' in the 1970s British sitcom Are You Being Served ?.

It includes as an example a work by the British historian Laurence Echard ( d. 1730 ) in 1693 that bore the title " The Gazetteer's: or Newsman's Interpreter: Being a Geographical Index ".

Being afraid of claiming ' independence ' of Malaya in front of British officers, the independence is proclaimed as the independence of Malayan people, not just Malays.

Being an independent Scottish party also drew electoral appeal when set against the threat of a London-based centralising British Labour party.

Being nominally independent it was possible to set up a casino which was done in the early 1980s, staffed in the main by British workers.

* Being beautiful in spirit

As well as translating " Et cum spiritu tuo " as " And with your spirit ", which some scholars suggest refers to the gift of the spirit the priest received at ordination, in the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed " consubstantial with the Father " was used as a translation of " consubstantialem Patri " ( in Greek " ὁμοούσιον τῷ Πατρί "), instead of " of one Being with the Father " ( or, in the United States only, " one in Being with the Father "), and the phrase, formerly translated as " It will be shed for you and for all so that sins may be forgiven ," was translated literally as " which will be poured out for you and for many for the forgiveness of sins " ( see Pro multis ).

Being one with the Tao does not indicate a union with an eternal spirit in, for example, the Hindu sense.

Much closer in spirit to some ancient Gnostic dicta, Wolfson understands the eschatological ideal in traditional kabbalah to have been the female becoming male ( see his Circle in the Square and Language, Eros, Being ).

In Being and Time, Heidegger criticized the abstract and metaphysical character of traditional ways of grasping human existence as rational animal, person, man, soul, spirit, or subject.

They traditionally believe in a Supreme Being ( Yalafar ) and in a bad spirit ( Can ), yet they have hardly any religious rites.

2046, a sequel in its plot to In the Mood for Love, would later serve for Wong as a sequel in spirit to Days of Being Wild, connecting the story of Leung's character in Days and In the Mood, but the writing of 2046 essentially began at the same time as that of In the Mood for Love.

Being cut off and heavily outnumbered by his enemies, however, Zhu Ran was able to boost the fighting spirit of his 5, 000 soldiers and resist.

As may be seen from the descriptions of the various theophanies, the deep monotheistic spirit of the Israelites hesitates to describe the Divine Being, and confines itself generally to describing the influence of the revelation upon those beholding it.

The Feathered Serpent, regardless of the name used by the culture designating or invoking this spirit, with names such as Quetzalcoatl, Kukulkan, and Q ' uq ' umatz, amongst others, was an aspect of the Absolute Being, which the Mayans called Hunab Ku.

Being threefold, it is organized in accordance with triple functions: that which effects judgment and thoughtfulness is mind, that which effects strength and ability is spirit, and that which effects love and kindliness is desire.

So, although through their relationship Something and Other mutually determine each other ’ s inner Qualities, they do not have the same effect on the Infinite Being ― be it God, spirit or ego ( in the Fichtean sense )― to which they are now objects.

Over her one hundred years, Shanxi University has evolved a cultural tradition of " knowing the East and the West ; seeking the good and true ; promoting the virtuous and the talented ; being self-reliant and serving the country ", and a school spirit of " Being industrious, strict, honest and creative.

This method begins with an analysis of human knowing as divided into three levels — experience, understanding, and judgment — and, by stressing the objectivity of judgment more than Kant had done, develops a Thomistic vision of Being as the goal of the dynamic openness of the human spirit.

Being the true relation of a farmer, who bargaining with a poor mower, about the cutting down three half-acres of oats, upon the mower's asking too much, the farmer swore, that the devil should mow it, rather than he, and so it fell out, that that very night, the crop of oats shew'd as if it had been all of a flame, but next morning appear'd so neatly mow'd by the devil, or some infernal spirit, that no mortal man was able to do the like.

Being created as two beings whose natures were supposed to be in balance, Hank became enraged when his partner's pacifist nature could no longer contain his warlike spirit.

Being born in Caracas, son of José Ignacio Gual and Josefa Mónica Escandón, was nephew of Manuel Gual, who in 1797, along with José María España, organized a revolutionary movement against Spanish domination in Venezuela, known as the Conspiracy of Gual and España ; As consequence of that, his family was subject of persecution by the authorities.

Being in charge of the presidency for a third time, on 20 May 1861, after the resignation of Manuel Felipe de Tovar.