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Representatives of Harvard University Press, which is publishing the book this month of April, recognize and freely acknowledge that they invited such reaction by allowing Life magazine to print an excerpt from the book in advance of the book's publication date.
But slowly they take over as Alain Delon ( Life, Sept. 15 ), playing a sometimes appealing but always criminal boy, casually tells a rich and foot-loose American that he is going to murder him, then does it even while the American is trying to puzzle out how Delon expects to profit from the act.
The Country Life Movement was a loose grouping of social reformers, church leaders, and urban progressives ; they sought solutions for rural economic decline, social stagnation, and the depopulation of the countryside.
" I don't know whether they made them up as they moved down the cotton rows or not ," Wills once told Charles Townsend, author of San Antonio Rose: The Life and Times of Bob Wills, " but they sang blues you never heard before.
As well as the friars, Dominican sisters live their lives supported by four common values, often referred to as the Four Pillars of Dominican Life, they are: community life, common prayer, study and service.
Plutarch is the source also for the story that the victorious Spartan generals, having planned the demolition of Athens and the enslavement of its people, grew merciful after being entertained at a banquet by lyrics from Euripides's play Electra: " they felt that it would be a barbarous act to annihilate a city which produced such men " ( Life of Lysander )
Much like the Brethren of the Common Life, he wrote that the New Testament is the law of Christ people are called to obey and Christ is the example they are called to imitate.
While many have shared Burckhardt's assessment, particularly with reference to the Life of Constantine, others, while not pretending to extol his merits, have acknowledged the irreplaceable value of his works which may principally reside in the copious quotations that they contain from other sources, often lost.
* Turkle, S., Eliza Effect: tendency to accept computer responses as more intelligent than they really are ( from Life on the screen-Identity in the Age of the Internet, Phoenix Paperback: London, 1997 )
They played home games from their inaugural season to the 2011 season at Sun Life Stadium, which they shared with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League ( NFL ) and which was also called Joe Robbie Stadium, Pro Player Park, Pro Player Stadium, Dolphin Stadium, Dolphins Stadium, and Land Shark Stadium during their tenancy.
The purpose of the author ( 1: 1 – 4 ) is to declare the Word of Life to those to whom he writes, in order that they might be united in fellowship with the Father and his Son Jesus Christ.
By the time the Marxes made their first movie, they were major stars with sharply honed skills, and when Groucho was relaunched to stardom on You Bet Your Life, he had already been performing successfully for half a century.
In his autobiography, " My Life ", Burt Reynolds recalls Lemmon as the quintessential gentleman who never spoke ill of anybody, even if they deserved it.
In her study Exuberance: The Passion for Life, she cites research which suggests that 15 percent of people who could be diagnosed as manic depressive may never actually become depressed ; in effect, they are permanently ' high ' on life.
Speaking of homosexuality in any context was socially forbidden, and women rarely discussed lesbianism even amongst themselves ; they referred to openly gay people as " in the Life ".
"), ending Brian's hope of rescue ( they do however show some signs of life during the famous rendition of " Always Look on the Bright Side of Life " when they are seen waving their toes in unison in time to the music ).
The Mother of Life, the Living Spirit, and his five sons begin to create the universe from the bodies of the evil beings of the World of Darkness, together with the light that they have swallowed.
Inspired by a visit to Japan, Black & More ( Coldcut ) primarily created Ninja Tune in 1990 to act as a vehicle by which they could release music of a more underground nature, free from the restraints placed on artists by major labels ( the same restraints that were put on them via their brief stints with Arista and Big Life ).
Thomas Jefferson, arguably echoing Locke, appealed to unalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence, " We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Several presidents have ruled until their death, but they have not proclaimed themselves as President for Life.
In Life, the Universe and Everything Slartibartfast has joined the Campaign for Real Time ( or CamTim as the volunteers casually refer to it, a reference to CAMRA ) which tries to preserve events as they happened before time travelling was invented.

Life and say
I fled, however, not from what might have been the natural fear of being unable to disguise from you that the things about my bridegroom -- in the sense you meant the word `` things '' -- which you had been galvanizing yourself to tell me as a painful part of your maternal duty were things which I had already insisted upon finding out for myself ( despite, I may now say, the unspeakable awkwardness of making the discovery on principle, yes, on principle, and in cold blood ) because I was resolved, as a modern woman, not to be a mollycoddle waiting for Life but to seize Life by the throat.
In Inside Africa, John Gunther describes one of these, the Societe Generale, as `` the kind of colossus that might be envisaged if, let us say, the House of Morgan, Anaconda Copper, the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, the Pennsylvania Railroad, and various companies producing agricultural products were lumped together, with the United States government as a heavy partner ''.
Jenkins mentions use of the word in book titles including Life among the Moonies and Escape from the Moonies, and comments: " These titles further illustrate how the derogatory term ' Moonie ' became a standard for members of this denomination, in a way that would have been inconceivable for any of the insulting epithets that could be applied to, say, Catholics or Jews.
The remarks were distributed privately in transcript form, from shorthand taken by an attender ( Jung reportedly approved the transcript ), and later recorded in Volume 18 of his Collected Works, The Symbolic Life (" For instance, when a member of the Oxford Group comes to me in order to get treatment, I say, ' You are in the Oxford Group ; so long as you are there, you settle your affair with the Oxford Group.
Many Rastas say that it is not a " religion " at all, but a " Way of Life ".
However, in Don Rosa's The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, the author alludes to where exactly he has situated Duckburg: " I won't bother to say precisely where I situated Duckburg and Calisota on America's west coast ... but if you get out a good map and compare the coastline, you'll see that I stuck the old gold-prospector's adopted hometown directly across the bay from a very appropriately named actual city.
The episode is referenced in Plutarch's Life of Theseus, in description of Theseus ' method of slaying his assailants by returning " the same sort of violence that they offered to him ," as Heracles killed Termerus by “ breaking his skull in pieces ( whence, they say, comes the proverb of ' a Termerian mischief '), for it seems Termerus killed passengers that he met by running with his head against them .”
When Marshall was insistent on John, who was an adult, the author of the Life has Walter say in reply " ' So be it then ,' said the archbishop, ' but mark my words, Marshal, you will never regret anything in your life as much as this.
One could say that the anxious search for the origins of Life and Mind ; the fascination in the ' mysteries of Nature '; the urge to penetrate and decipher the inner structure of Matter — all these longings and drives denote a sort of nostalgia for the primordial, for the original universal matrix.
The portrait of Hyde's wife ( he comments " I regret to say the bitch is still going strong ") is a close copy of a portrait of Deborah Kerr which was used in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp in which Roger Livesey ( The Leagues " Padre " Mycroft ) also starred.
The loan was made à propos of the character of Peel, which I drew in George Bentinck's Life, and which, I will presume to say, is the only thing written about Peel wh.
" That is to say, God communicates Himself to humanity (" economic " Trinity ) as He really is in the divine Life (" immanent " Trinity ).
Eusebius of Caesarea, in his Life of Constantine, describes how the site of the Holy Sepulchre, originally a site of veneration for the Christian community in Jerusalem, had been covered with earth and a temple of Venus had been built on top — although Eusebius does not say as much, this would probably have been done as part of Hadrian's reconstruction of Jerusalem as Aelia Capitolina in 135, following the destruction during the Jewish Revolt of 70 and Bar Kokhba's revolt of 132 – 135.
It was one of the few Nickelodeon shows to actually say and spell out the words " hell " ( last time was the Rocko's Modern Life episode " Carnival Knowledge ") and " sex " on screen.
Thus he argued that the essential natural ( human ) right was " to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own Nature ; that is to say, of his own Life ; and consequently, of doing any thing, which in his own judgement, and Reason, he shall conceive to be the aptest means thereunto.
In a 1962 interview with Peter Orr, Sylvia Plath specifically cited Lowell's book Life Studies as having had a profound influence over the poetry she was writing at that time ( and which her husband would publish posthumously as Ariel a few years later ), stating, " I've been very excited by what I feel is the new breakthrough that came with, say, Robert Lowell's Life Studies, this intense breakthrough into very serious, very personal, emotional experience which I feel has been partly taboo.
Ensign identifies as pro-life, and both the National Right to Life Committee and NARAL Pro-Choice America say that he has a pro-life voting record.
That is to say, God communicates Himself to humanity (" economic " Trinity ) as He really is in the divine Life (" immanent " Trinity ).
William Shakespeare also speaks of Henry VIII playing at Primero with his brother-in-law Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and makes Falstaff say: " I never prospered since I forswore myself at Primero ;” and among the epigrams of Sir John Harington we have one which describes The Story of Marcus ' Life at Primero in which many of the terms of the game are majestically developed in detail.
" According to Media Life Magazine, " Noory says it doesn ’ t matter whether he believes what his callers and guests say.
For Whiskas ' the old slogan was " 8 out of 10 owners say their cat prefers it " and for Pal it is " Prolongs Active Life ".
Flavius Philostratus ' Life of Apollonius of Tyana ( v. 2 ) says, " And they also say that the Islands of the Blessed are to be fixed by the limits of Libya where they rise towards the uninhabited promontory.

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