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The caganer represented the spoilsport that we all have inside of us, and that's why it is not surprising that it was the most beloved figure among the children and, above all, the adolescents, who were already beginning to feel a bit like outsiders to the family celebration.
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caganer and we
* " The caganer is, like so many other things that have undergone the filtering of a great many generations, a cult object ; with the playful, aesthetic and superficial devotion that we feel towards all the silly things that fascinate us deep down.
caganer and is
The caganer is a particular and highly popular feature of modern Catalan nativity scenes.
Accompanying Mary, Joseph, Jesus, the shepherds and company, the caganer is often tucked away in a corner of the model, typically nowhere near the manger scene.
* " The caganer is a hidden figure and yet is always sought out like the lost link between transcendence and contingency.
The traditional caganer is portrayed as a Catalan peasant man ( i. e. a farmer or shepherd ) wearing a typical hat called a barretina — a red stocking hat with a black band.
caganer and was
The council's decision was viewed as an attack on Catalonian tradition, and, following a campaign against it, el caganer was restored to the nativity scene in 2006.
* " The caganer was the most mischievous and out-of-place character of the pessebre's idyllic landscape ; he was the " Other ", with everything that entails, and as the " Other ", was accepted, in a liberal vein, as long as he did not aim to occupy the foreground.
caganer and figure
In 2005, the city council of Barcelona commissioned a nativity scene which did not include the region's traditional nativity figure, el caganer, a defecating character.
caganer and who
Following a campaign against this decision called Salvem el caganer ( Save the caganer ), and widespread media criticism, the 2006 nativity restored the Caganer, who appeared on the northern side of the nativity near a dry riverbed.
caganer and .
Some Catalan folkloric characters also wear a barretina, as: the Catalan Christmas figurine caganer, the Christmas log or tió, or the fictional character Patufet.
A traditional Catalan caganer from the back.
Without the caganer, there would be no nativity scene but rather a liturgy, and there would be no real country but just the false landscape of a model.
* " The caganer seems to provide a counterpoint to so much ornamental hullabaloo, so much emotive treacle, so much contrived beauty.
In addition to the traditional caganer design, you can easily find other characters assuming the Caganer position, such as nuns, devils, Santa Claus, celebrities, athletes, historical figures, politicians, Spanish royalty, British royalty, and other famous people past and present.
represented and we
And most of the great periods are represented, because we will compare Plato and Aristotle from the golden age of Greece ; ;
As we looked more intently at the content of our belief and the extent of religious participation, we received the impression that many of the religious convictions expressed represented a conventional acceptance, of low intensity.
For we have said, in effect, that of the two alternatives to his position variously represented by the other participants in the demythologizing discussion, only one is really an alternative.
Whereas Bultmann's `` center '' position is structurally inconsistent and is therefore indefensible on formal grounds alone, the general position of the `` right '', as represented, say, by Karl Barth, involves the rejection or at least qualification of the demand for demythologization and so is invalidated on the material grounds we have just considered.
Bliss found especially useful their " triangle of reference ": the physical thing or " referent " that we perceive would be represented at the right angle ; the meaning that we know by experience ( our implicit definition of the thing ), at the top angle ; and the physical word that we speak or write, at the left angle.
Brentano argued that we can join the concept represented by a noun phrase " an A " to the concept represented by an adjective " B " to give the concept represented by the noun phrase " a B-A ".
So we have to resolve the situation amicably and are looking at how both countries can be represented there ,"' Tavola said.
The concrete definition given above is easy to work with, but has some minor problems: to use it we first need to represent a Lie group as a group of matrices, but not all Lie groups can be represented in this way, and it is not obvious that the Lie algebra is independent of the representation we use.
In a letter home, Clarke said that " we found much more in their possession than was represented or imagined ".
If we consider an arbitrary constant, then average availability is represented as
In this case we are explicitly saying that either there is no relationship between the objects represented in the database or that this relationship is unknown.
The linear cost function is represented by the red line and the arrow: The red line is a level set of the cost function, and the arrow indicates the direction in which we are optimizing.
In 2007 Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang remarked that the Cultural Revolution represented the ' dangers of democracy ', remarking " People can go to the extreme like what we saw during the Cultural Revolution [...], when people take everything into their own hands, then you cannot govern the place ".
It was a mistake to keep the name, because what it represented in the mid-Eighties is a millstone we now carry.
And as women have never consented to, been represented in, or recognized by this government, it is evident that in justice no allegiance can be claimed from them ... Our numerous and yearly petitions for this most desirable object having been disregarded, we now ask your august body, to abolish all laws which hold married women more accountable for their acts than infants, idiots, and lunatics.
Formally, we are given a set of hypotheses and a set of manifestations ; they are related by the domain knowledge, represented by a function that takes as an argument a set of hypotheses and gives as a result the corresponding set of manifestations.
Workers Liberty, which follows in the third camp tradition established by the Workers Party, holds that " Trotsky and everything he represented was defeated and as we have to recognise in retrospect defeated for a whole historical period.
Kant doubts that we have such a faculty, because for him intellectual intuition would mean that thinking of an entity, and its being represented, would be the same.
On either side of the figures are inscriptions in the Old Pahlavi character, whereby we are enabled to identify the individuals represented with the second and the third Shapur.
represented and all
A contrast of the scripture reading of, let us say, St. Augustine, John Bunyan, and Thomas Jefferson, all three of whom found in such study a real source of enlightenment, can tell us a great deal about these three men and the age that each represented and helped bring to conscious expression.
In another sense, it is represented in the arguments of the `` true believers '' who seek to disprove the validity of all other beliefs and ideas in order to retain confidence in theirs.
Because all clades are represented in the southern hemisphere but many not in the northern hemisphere, it is natural to conjecture that there is a common southern origin to them.
For two geometric objects P and Q represented by the relations P ( x, y ) and Q ( x, y ) the intersection is the collection of all points ( x, y ) which are in both relations.
* 900 – The Laguna Copperplate Inscription: the Honourable Namwaran and his children, Lady Angkatan and Bukah, are granted pardon from all their debts by the Commander in chief of Tundun, as represented by the Honourable Jayadewa, Lord Minister of Pailah.
Thus, anthroposophy considers there to be a being who unifies all religions, and who is not represented by any particular religious faith.
Virtually all user-specified information in a drawing file can be represented in DXF format.
However, in quantum physics, there is another type of angular momentum, called spin angular momentum, represented by the spin operator S. Almost all elementary particles have spin.
The Act split all county constituencies ( which were represented by multiple MPs ) in to single-member constituencies, roughly corresponding to population patterns.
Nearly all modern CPUs represent numbers in binary form, with each digit being represented by some two-valued physical quantity such as a " high " or " low " voltage.
God is however represented not only as an eternal and all-knowing being, but as the source of all Good.
Except for nautiloids ( represented by the modern order Nautilida ) and coleoids ( which had already diverged into modern octopodes, squids, and cuttlefish ) all other species of the molluscan class Cephalopoda became extinct at the K – T boundary.
Additionally, all six turtle families in existence at the end of the Cretaceous survived into the Tertiary and are represented by current species.
The office of consul was the most prestigious of all, and represented the summit of a successful career.
Assuming that an interaction will occur ( with 100 % probability ) if the projectile hits the solid, and not at all ( 0 % probability ) if it misses, the total interaction probability for the single projectile will be the ratio of the area of the section of the solid ( the cross section, represented by ) to the total targeted area.
The advantage of doing this is that then all of the euclidean transformations become linear transformations and can be represented using matrix multiplication.
As more and more of its demands were met during the 1990s – such as the direct popular election of Taiwan's president and all representatives in its Legislative Yuan, and open discussion of Taiwan's repressive past as represented in the 2-28 Incident and its long martial law aftermath – a greater variety of views could be advocated in the more liberal political atmosphere.
But modern-day civil defendants are usually able to avoid most ( if not all ) court appearances if represented by a lawyer.
He further argues that the future of deconstruction faces a choice ( perhaps an undecidable choice ) between a theological approach and a technological approach represented first of all by the work of Bernard Stiegler.
In the illustration, x, y and z are all different quantities ( in this case real numbers ) represented as circular weights, each of x, y, z has a different weight.
Extracellular endosymbionts are also represented in all four extant classes of Echinodermata ( Crinoidea, Ophiuroidea, Echinoidea, and Holothuroidea ).
Some have held that a council is ecumenical only when all five patriarchs of the Pentarchy are represented at it.
For Haeckel, language specifically represented the concept that all phenomena of human development relate to the laws of biology.
In " The Meaning of Relativity ," Einstein wrote, " One can give good reasons why reality cannot at all be represented by a continuous field.
Because of the specialized and rare circumstances required for a biological structure to fossilize, only a very small percentage of all life-forms that have ever existed can be expected to be represented in discoveries, and each discovery represents only a snapshot of the process of evolution.
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