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Coming to the throne at such an early age, Alfonso had served no apprenticeship in the art of ruling, but he possessed great natural tact and a sound judgment ripened by the trials of exile.
Coming of age was dealt with in Good Will Hunting ( 1997 ), race relationships were a theme in American History X ( 1998 ), and the AIDs epidemic and discrimination were the focus of Philadelphia ( 1993 ).
Coming of age just in time for World War II, he served in the U. S. Navy aboard a submarine chaser in the Caribbean, then in the Black and China Seas on a mine sweeper.
# Second Coming or Eschatology: The Second Coming of Christ will occur in our age, an age much like that of the First Advent.
Coming to the throne at age nine, his reign began with immediate civil war between his designated regent, his father's friend John Kantakouzenos, and a self-proclaimed council of regency composed of his mother Anna, the patriarch John XIV Kalekas, and the megas doux Alexios Apokaukos.
Upon the death of his father, Barry had inherited a sum of money that allowed him, after Coming of age to undertake a Grand Tour, extensively around the Mediterranean and Middle East from 28 June 1817 to August 1820.
* In the 1988 movie Coming to America, Eddie Murphy's character Clarence states that Frank Sinatra once told him that Joe Louis was 137 years old, supposedly his age when he lost to Rocky Marciano.
* Coming of age
An event relating to the oncoming of adulthood is Coming of age, which encompasses passing a series of tests to demonstrate that a person is prepared for adulthood, or reaching a specified age, sometimes in conjunction with demonstrating preparation.
The Second Coming of Christ will occur in our age, an age much like that of the First Advent.
Coming from a family of British mariners, born in Lewisham, London and educated at the Royal Naval School at New Cross, Sturdee entered the Royal Navy in July 1871 as a cadet on the training ship Britannia, at the age of twelve years.
See also: Coming of age, Voting age, Legal drinking age.
Coming from a poor family, he quit formal schooling at the age of 15 and went to work, first as a pen-maker, then in printing in Guangzhou.
Coming of age is a young person's transition from childhood to adulthood.
Coming of age is often a topic of fiction.
She made her showbusiness debut at age 11 singing " Santa Claus Is Coming to Town " on the 1963 Christmas episode of her mother's CBS television series, The Judy Garland Show.
* Coming of age
This was also an age of Christian religious revival, and many churches sent missionaries to proselytize among the Muslim and especially the Jewish populations, believing that this would speed the Second Coming of Christ.

Coming and have
Absent-minded, subject to unexplained tears Jubal would have bet his life that if Anne were to witness the Second Coming, she would memorize date, time, personae, events, and barometric pressure without batting her calm blue eyes.
These include the appearance of a number of figures and images which have become important in Christian eschatology, such as the Whore of Babylon and the Beast, and culminate in the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.
He said: ' It will not be called until ten signs have appeared: Smoke, Dajjal Antichrist, the creature ( that will wound the people ), the rising of the sun in the West, the Second Coming of Jesus, the emergence of Gog and Magog, and three sinkings ( or cavings in of the earth ): one in the East, another in the West and a third in the Arabian Peninsula.
A number of specific dates have been suggested for the Second Coming of Christ.
A number of people have also claimed to have fulfilled the Second Coming of Christ.
2 Peter explains that God has delayed the Second Coming so that more people will have the chance to reject evil and find salvation.
Christian thought continues to include groups who say that the end of the world is near, some even giving exact dates which have since come and gone without an intervening end of world ( see also Second Coming ).
Many movies have been filmed in and around Mendocino and Mendocino County, including Dying Young, The Russians Are Coming ; Overboard ( actually filmed in Fort Bragg ); The Dunwich Horror ; The Karate Kid, Part III ; Dead & Buried ; Forever Young ; Same Time Next Year ; Racing with the Moon ( partially filmed in Fort Bragg ); Pontiac Moon ; and The Majestic ( also partially filmed in Fort Bragg ).
Her last top ten single on the pop charts was 1963's " Losing You " ( No. 6 ), while she continued to have other chart songs such as her 1966 song " Coming On Strong " and " Is It True?
Following the dissolution prominent Theosophists turned against Krishnamurti, including Leadbeater who is said to have stated, " the Coming had gone wrong.
A view of the Second Coming of Christ as held by post-tribulational pre-millennialists is unique, though not widely held in the Protestant Church because of its connotations, in particular that the Church of Christ will have to undergo great persecution.
Some interpreters have concluded that Mark's intended readers already knew the traditions of Jesus ' appearances, and that Mark brings the story to a close here to highlight the resurrection and leave anticipation of the parousia ( Second Coming ).
His novels The Americans are Coming and The Last Tasmanian have both been adapted for the stage, In 2006, Curtis was a contributing author to The Penguin Anthology of Canadian Humour.
Coming to terms with her father ’ s disappearance may be interpreted as a requiem for those lost to the 20th century, something that may have been influenced by Gibson coming to terms with the loss of his own father.
Heineken, Target and Macy ’ s have used songs from The Orchard ’ s catalogue in their advertisements ; The Black Angels and The Raveonettes were featured on True Blood, Frankie Avalon ’ s “ Venus ” was played on Dexter and both the Dum Dum Girls ’ “ Coming Down ” and Kina Grannis ’ “ The One You Say Goodnight To ” were heard on season 5 of Gossip Girl ; and songs distributed by The Orchard that have made it into film soundtracks include The Red Army Choir of Alexandrov ’ s “ Soviet National Anthem ” in X-Men: First Class, Frankie Avalon ’ s classic “ Swingin ’ on a Rainbow ” in The Help and Macon Greyson ’ s “ Black Light ” in The Wrestler.
Christians have a different understanding of the term messiah, and believe that Jesus is the messiah referred to in the Old Testament prophecies ; that the kingdom in these prophecies was to be a heavenly kingdom, not an earthly one ; and that Jesus ' words and actions in the New Testament provide evidence of his identity as messiah and that the remainder of messianic prophecy will be fulfilled in the Second Coming.
Some, such as Amaury de Riencourt in The Coming Caesars, have argued that Spengler's predictions have been borne out as the United States has pushed aside the other powers of the West and established a Pax Americana.
Always Coming Home is a novel by author Ursula K. Le Guin, published in 1985, about a cultural group of humans — the Kesh — who " might be going to have lived a long, long time from now in Northern California.
Generally, the outer darkness is thought to be hell ; however, many Christians associate the outer darkness more generally as a place of separation from God or from the metaphorical " wedding banquet " that Jesus is expected to have upon his Second Coming.
Other folk songs to have their lyrics altered include " The John B. Sails ", " She'll Be Coming ' Round the Mountain ", " My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean ", " The Wild Rover " and " Camptown Races ", which is used for " Two World Wars, One World Cup ", whilst Birmingham City fans sing " Keep Right On to the End of the Road ".
Coming into the game, the Bulldogs and Gators were both ranked in the top-10, and the winner would have the inside track in the SEC Eastern Division race and a possible shot at a national title.
In The Coming of the Civil War ( 1942 ), Craven argued that slave laborers were not much worse off than Northern workers, that the institution was already on the road to ultimate extinction, and that the war could have been averted by skillful and responsible leaders in the tradition of Congressional statesmen Henry Clay and Daniel Webster.

Coming and been
In the United States the first trilogy has been published as Corum: The Coming of Chaos.
Coming from a jazz background, Daihachi Oguchi speculated why the Taiko drums had never previously been played as an ensemble before.
Movement founder Joseph Smith, Jr. told his earliest followers that the Garden of Eden had been located in Jackson County, and that the New Jerusalem where Jesus will come in the Second Coming would be built in Independence.
Since the 1960s it has been making many stop motion Christmas specials such as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Year Without a Santa Claus, Santa Claus is Coming to Town, and many others.
Coming into Super Bowl XIX, Marino had only been sacked 13 times in the regular season and not once in the playoffs.
Biostasis in humans, as a future medical technique, has been described by Eric Drexler in his 1986 book, Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology.
Coming to his senses, Bilbo admitted that the Ring had been troubling him, and leaving it behind for Frodo, he departed for Rivendell.
The group has gone on to record several different versions of Mbube ; however, the version heard in Coming to America has not been released on its soundtrack or on CD as of 2006.
It has been stated by Lou in one episode that Wiggum, Lou and Eddie are the only police officers in the city ( however, in other episodes, this is not so ) which is later stated again in the episode " Coming to Homerica ".
Coming out has also been described as a process because of a recurring need or desire to come out in new situations in which LGBT people are assumed to be heterosexual or cisgender, such as at a new job or with new acquaintances.
Later in 2000, he teamed up with Kennedy and several other songwriters ( Phil Madeira and Billy Sprague ) to record Coming From Somewhere Else, which was a CD of their own music that had previously been recorded by other artists, including " Change the World ".
Coming into the later rounds, Taylor was bleeding from the mouth, his entire face was swollen, the bones around his eye socket had been broken, he had swallowed a considerable amount of his own blood, and as he grew tired, Taylor was increasingly forced into exchanging blows with Chávez, which only gave Chávez a greater chance to cause damage.
It has also been suggested by Jeffrey Meyer in " Orwell's Apocalypse: Coming Up For Air, Modern Fiction Studies " that George Orwell's primary character George Bowling in " Coming Up For Air " was modelled on Leopold Bloom.
** Had been won by " The King Is Coming ," Bill and Gloria Gaither before the GMA vacated all awards after the discovery of the voting irregularities.
Ayres recommended bringing in Robert C. Jones, one of the fastest editors in the business who had been nominated for an Academy Award for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
He first saved her from a burning building after she had been sent away following the events of Second Coming.
Coming back by the end of that year, Columbus learnt that the whole garrison had been wiped out by internal strife and by an Indian attack, which had occurred in retaliation to the Spaniards ' abducting native women.
It has been noted that Always Coming Home underscores Le Guin's long-standing anthropological interests.

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