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contrast and lifestyle
This pastoral lifestyle is in sharp contrast to some of the more exotic interpretations of the culture of the Skara Brae people.
In contrast, a lifestyle entrepreneur intentionally chooses a business model intended to develop and grow their business in order to make a long-term, sustainable and viable living working in a field where they have a particular interest, passion, talent, knowledge or high degree of expertise.
He and his wife, Queen Elisabeth, were popular in Belgium due to their simple, unassuming lifestyle and their harmonious family life, which stood in marked contrast to the aloof, autocratic manner and the irregular private life of Leopold II.
They provided artwork that was realistic of the Native American lifestyle in contrast to the work of Anglo-Americans romantic depictions.
In contrast to the exciting lifestyle depicted on the film screen, the role of a real-life bodyguard is much more mundane: it consists mainly of planning routes, pre-searching rooms and buildings where the client will be visiting, researching the background of people that will have contact with the client, searching vehicles, and attentively escorting the client on their day-to-day activities.
One example of such group was the Hare Krishna movement ( ISKCON ) founded by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in 1966, many of whose followers voluntarily accepted the demandingly ascetic lifestyle of bhakti yoga on a full-time basis, in stark contrast to much of the popular culture of the time.
The character's politics and lifestyle are conservative, a contrast to her husband.
Scott's streetwise, arrogant ways contrast with Jimmy and Mike's bumbling blue-collar lifestyle.
They can be difficult to see, given their skulking lifestyle and reedbed habitat, but tend to fly fairly frequently, when the striking contrast between the black flight feathers and the otherwise yellowish plumage makes them unmistakable.
His country lifestyle tends to contrast with her city life.
The song's lyrics offer a satirical view of young, self-righteous Americans ( So you been to school / For a year or two / And you know you ’ ve seen it all / In daddy ’ s car / Thinkin ’ you ’ ll go far ...) and contrast such a lifestyle with a brutal depiction of the Pol Pot regime of Cambodia ( Well you ’ ll work harder / With a gun inside your back / For a bowl of rice a day / Slave or soldier / Till you starve / Then your head is skewered on a stake ).
There was quite a clash between the two, as Esposito's freewheeling lifestyle ( represented by his casual dress on the job, the desire to make quick buck, and three ex-wives ) put him in contrast with Corassa, the older, more conservative family man with a heightened sense of professionalism.
Liza is working hard to get her career going (" She Loves to Hear the Music "), in contrast to Peter's excessive lifestyle.
He also wanted to show a lifestyle that was very tactile and physical, and contrast it to the lifestyle of the contemporary audience where things " fall in your lap.
In contrast to the Voice of America radio broadcasts in the region which it replaced, Radio Sawa blends news with contemporary music, arts and lifestyle and other light programming.
With his down-to-earth, everyman lifestyle, he acts as a contrast to his tormented superhero colleague.
Many a cleric as well as the Church as a whole enjoyed a luxury lifestyle in stark contrast to the conditions the large majority of the population lived in ; this luxury was financed by high church taxes and abundant sale of indulgences.
The word " Chichimeca " was originally used by the Nahua to describe their own prehistory as a nomadic hunter-gatherer people and used in contrast to their later, more urban lifestyle, which they identified with the term Toltecatl.
Their success on the London stage allowed the Grimaldis to enjoy an affluent lifestyle in contrast to other working-class families living in Clare Market and Holborn.
In contrast to work with woodmice, Zambian mole rats do not exhibit different orientation behavior when a visual cue such as the sun is present, a result that has been suggested is due to their subterranean lifestyle.
Robeson lived a modest bachelor lifestyle in stark contrast to his luxurious home while he was Secretary of the Navy in the Grant Administration.
Mykland was one of the most popular footballers in Norway, well-liked but never without controversy, his bohemian, unshaved look and relaxed lifestyle in contrast to those of the typical footballers.
Not unlike New York City's Greenwich Village and San Francisco's Haight Ashbury during the 1960s, Southside, in stark contrast to the Civil Rights battleground in downtown Birmingham, was home to a tolerant alternative artistic, cultural and lifestyle scene.

contrast and begins
By contrast, a good deal of nuclear pacifism begins with the contingencies and the probabilities, and not with the moral nature of the action to be done ; ;
In contrast to American animation, the script and storyboards are created together, and animation begins before the story is finished and while storyboards are developing.
In contrast to the conceptions of the Gaia theorists, or the promoters of cyberspace, Vernadsky's noosphere emerges at the point where humankind, through the mastery of nuclear processes, begins to create resources through the transmutation of elements.
In contrast, running begins when both feet are off the ground with each step.
By contrast, in a system with positive cooperativity such as hemoglobin, the plot begins as a line with slope, then ramps up to a new line ( also with slope ) that is offset upwards.
The vast contrast between home life and school life, however, begins to show as these teens struggle to find the balance between what other adults and especially their parents expect of them and the goals and ambitions they hold for themselves.
At 9 – 13 minutes the contrast begins to empty into the ureters and travel to the bladder which has now begun to fill.
In contrast to traditional methods of drug discovery, which rely on trial-and-error testing of chemical substances on cultured cells or animals, and matching the apparent effects to treatments, rational drug design begins with a hypothesis that modulation of a specific biological target may have therapeutic value.
In contrast to a rationalist inquiry that begins from a priori principles, or an empiricist inquiry that begins from a tabula rasa, he begins the Metaphysics by surveying the various aporiai that exist, drawing in particular on what puzzled his predecessors: " with a view to the science we are seeking metaphysics, it is necessary that we should first review the things about which we need, from the outset, to be puzzled " ( 995a24 ).
But no matter how snazzy the trappings, when you get down to it, this is still, at heart, a werewolf picture ... Nicholson begins his performance in a low key and cranks it up only by degrees ... By contrast, Pfeiffer's Laura comes across as very hard and brittle.
Leo ’ s children Anna ( Kathryn Erbe ) and Sigmund ( Charlie Korsmo ) find that Bob relates well to their problems, in contrast with their father ’ s clinical approach, while Bob begins to gain an enjoyment of life from his association with them.
" Video game enthusiast Devin Storey also states that " yes this Prince is darker, in contrast to the happy go lucky prince of the Sands of Time, but he has matured in darkness ; and as a plant that is uncared for begins to show wear and tear so too does he.
An uncontrolled spillway, in contrast, does not have gates ; when the water rises above the lip or crest of the spillway it begins to be released from the reservoir.
Five-a-side is commonly played informally, and the rules are therefore flexible and are sometimes decided immediately before play begins ; this is in contrast to futsal, for which official laws are published by FIFA.
Following his return to the island, Jack begins to adopt a more faith-based outlook, in contrast to his previous empiricism-supported views, and is even resentful of the Man in Black for using Locke's appearance.

contrast and feel
Opponents, by contrast, point out that property owners and operators can indeed feel terror.
Brown's nearly six-year tenure attracted the most controversy, thanks to her high profile ( a marked contrast to that of the retiring Shawn ) and the changes which she made to a magazine that had retained a similar look and feel for the previous half century.
By contrast, a disc brake has no self-servo effect and its braking force is always proportional to the pressure placed on the brake pad by the braking system via any brake servo, braking pedal or lever, this tends to give the driver better " feel " to avoid impending lockup.
By contrast, a disc brake has no self-servo effect and its braking force is always proportional to the pressure placed on the brake pad by the braking system via any brake servo, braking pedal or lever, this tends to give the driver better " feel " to avoid impending lockup.
Effort is made to provide an atmosphere in which the nonobservant will not feel intimidated by any perceived contrast between their lack of knowledge of Jewish practice and the advanced knowledge of some of the people they meet there.
In their notes to the soundtrack release, Ralph Titterton and Tim Mallett suggest that the music is dominated by a " military feel ", with an emphasis placed on percussion, brass and wind instruments, by contrast to the full orchestral sound of the Thunderbirds score.
By contrast, the intuitive way that the mind groups the syllables in later lines in the same poem makes them feel more like iambic lines with the first syllable dropped:
The overall goal of a doula is for the mother to feel safe and comfortable, in contrast to the goal of doctors and nurses which is to ensure a safe delivery for mother and child.
Object relations theory by contrast stresses the utility of staying with sadness: ' it's got to be conveyed to the person that it's all right for him to have the sad feelings ' - easiest done perhaps ' where emotional support is offered to help them begin to feel the sadness '.
The voiced plosives, the post-alveolar fricative, and the frequent use of diminutives based on " l " suffixes gives the dialect a very " soft " or " mild " feel, that is often felt to be in sharp contrast to the harder varieties of German spoken in the North.
In contrast, he may feel that his enemy, having provided him with a worthy challenge in their earlier encounters, himself " deserves " such a grandiose death, or that the enmity between the two is so " epic " that it merits no less than such a conclusion.
The contrast of a warm and soft material like wood and a cold and stiff one like metal creates a very interesting effect, where the softer warmer material gives the building a finished, refined and elegant look while the steel makes it feel modern, strong and minimalist.
By contrast, many modern Internet communities advise newbies to lurk for some time to get a feel for the specific culture and etiquette of the community, lest they make an inappropriate or redundant comment, ask a Frequently Asked Question, or incite a flame war.
In contrast to her other pets, Byron seems to feel a grudging love for his owner despite her clumsiness.
In contrast, women who feel powerless about their weight (" externals "), self-reference larger-sized models, but
In contrast to Phoebe's premonitions and empathy power, the Seer cannot feel the emotion or enjoy what she sees ; she can only " see " what she is missing.
In contrast, Tolkien described time as having flowed more slowly in Aman, such that a Valian year there would ' feel ' like the passage of a single solar year in Middle-earth despite being much longer.
The contrast effect was noted by the 17th century philosopher John Locke, who observed that lukewarm water can feel hot or cold, depending on whether the hand touching it was previously in hot or cold water.
However, their handling is slightly different: when thinned to a considerably liquid phase, water miscible oil paint tends to feel and behave like watercolor ( although, unlike watercolor, and to a greater extent than traditional oil, it may lose adhesion to the ground or support if over-thinned ); by contrast, when used as a short paste without water for heavy impasto work, it tends to drag, developing a consistency somewhat " gummier " or tackier than the more buttery one characteristic of oils.
His vocals tend to bring up a deeper and more intense feel that contrast Stefan's fast-paced and shrill, exciting voice.
" The album's mostly optimistic feel provides an intriguing contrast with its serious subject matter.
However, Takahashi wrote that " Blackley worked hard to inspire his team ", and he described artist James Dollar's belief that, " in contrast to other Looking Glass managers, he didn't take over tasks and make others feel stupid ".
In contrast to Parecon, there is no planned economy because users of the system will approve of labor that they feel is necessary and so production happens as people fill the labor market as they will.
In the only novel Itoi has written, Family Fall Out, he wrote about a hearse, which contains a " casket of both metal and wood ," a contrast between organic and inorganic that " makes you feel a little weird.

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