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The tenacity with which present metaphysical attitudes fetishize private intuition offers the strongest evidence that the gulf between scientific and delphic ways of philosophizing is built into the present conflict over the limits and purpose of science, religion and ideology.
`` Mom '' Marr, as the more than 80 men at the center call her, is the link that helps to bridge the gulf between alcoholics and the outside world and between parolees and society.
Although I have emphasized the barriers which an aroused nationalism has raised against relations between Christians and non-Christians in Asia, the fact is that this development has also widened the gulf between certain Afro-Asian religions themselves.
Despite progress since the Soviet era, the unemployment rate still hovers near 30 % and there remains a huge gulf between actual and potential Gross Domestic Product.
Towards the end of Steiner's life, a group of theology students ( primarily Lutheran, with some Roman Catholic members ) approached Steiner for help in reviving Christianity, in particular " to bridge the widening gulf between modern science and the world of spirit.
But when Lyell wrote that it remained a profound mystery how the huge gulf between man and beast could be bridged, Darwin wrote " Oh!
Scientists have also suggested that the discovery of the flute may help to explain " the probable behavioural and cognitive gulf between " Neanderthals and early modern human.
Because of the large influx of fresh water from rivers, especially from the Neva River ( two thirds of the total runoff ), the gulf water has very low salinity – between 0. 2 and 5. 8 ‰ at the surface and 0. 3 – 8. 5 ‰ near the bottom.
* Gulf of Mexico, a gulf between The United States of America and Mexico
The Plateau Central lies between the Massif du Nord and the Montagnes Noires, and the Plaine de l ' Artibonite lies between the Montagnes Noires and the Chaîne des Matheux, opening westward toward the Gulf of Gonâve, the largest gulf of the Antilles.
He sought to establish warm and friendly relations with China in 1950, and hoped to act as an intermediary to bridge the gulf and tensions between the communist states and the Western bloc.
The goal, according to the Libyan press, would be to assemble an army of one million men and women fighters to prepare for the great Arab battle – “ the battle of liberating Palestine, of toppling the reactionary regimes, of annihilating the borders, gates, and barriers between the countries of the Arab homeland, and of creating the single Arab Jamahiriya from the ocean to the gulf ”.
But for much of the 4th century, Roman society had reached a new, stable form that differed from the earlier classical period in a number of significant ways-a widening gulf between the rich and poor as well as a decline in the vitality of the smaller towns.
So much has happened in the historiography of witchcraft that what seemed at first a wide gulf between Rose and Murray now seems narrower, and factors shared by the two have become clearer.
A graphic illustration of the enormous social gulf between Spain and the rest of Europe in this field is the fact that a Spanish family would need to have 57 children to enjoy the same financial support as a family with 3 children in Luxembourg.
The gulf between noble and ignoble was very large, but the difference between a freeman and an indentured labourer was small.
There was a religious gulf between the Visigoths, who had for a long time adhered to Arianism, and their Catholic subjects in Hispania.
However, the gulf between the two wings now was too wide to be bridged.
On the question of race relations, some have opined that the Union was so pre-occupied with uniting the white races ( the British and the Boers ) into a single race that it enabled the gulf between whites and blacks to enlarge.
After narrowly surviving the birth and death of her last baby, Sophia, in 1607, Anne ’ s decision to have no more children may have widened the gulf between her and James.

gulf and rich
The gulf is shallow and the water rich in fish and mollusks.
While the main appeal of the film seems to have been the art and music, some commentators also appreciated giving the modern viewer a peek at the decimated Lower East Side of 1980, saying " the real star of the film is the gritty milieu of a New York long gone ", and that " New York Beat ... conveys the vast gulf between Manhattan ’ s rich and the forgotten corners of the city, and the marginal existence of the artistic underground who tried to survive in between these worlds.

gulf and poor
In Act 5, Scene 6, Henry's references to Daedalus and Icarus are absent ; " I Daedalus, my poor boy Icarus ,/ Thy father Minos that denied our course ,/ The sun that seared the wings of my sweet boy / Thy brother Edward, and thyself the sea / Whose envious gulf did swallow up his life " ( ll. 21 – 25 ).
" He never lost his sympathy for the poor, and he sincerely tried to bridge the gulf between the races during the nadir of the Jim Crow era, although on at least two occasions in the mid-1920s Sunday received contributions from the Ku Klux Klan.
Their partial urbanization led to a growing proletariat, fertile ground for the ideas of western European socialism, and this coincided with a loss of momentum for the Young Latvians, whose ideas had been enfeebled by national romanticism as a gulf grew between the bourgeoisie and the poor, the leading nationalists of the era having been arrested and exiled.
Certain teams are notable for extremely poor seasons as a result of inability to come to terms with the gulf.

gulf and has
Exactly at the head of the gulf the great peak of the Cameroon, on a line of volcanic action continued by the islands to the south-west, has a height of, while Clarence Peak, in Fernando Po, the first of the line of islands, rises to over.
Morocco's identity as an Arab Muslim state has also strengthened ties with the gulf countries as a result of 9 / 11 and the " war on terror ".
The name of the gulf, historically and internationally known as the Persian Gulf after the land of Persia ( Iran ), has been disputed by some Arab countries since the 1960s.
Only the construction of long moles at Ras Tanura has opened the Saudi coast on the gulf to seagoing tankers.
The existence of the name in southern Utah, United States, and on the gulf coast of Mexico, has given rise to theories of other locations and wider bounds for the old Indian empire.
The district comprised three extremely fertile valleys formed by the outflow of three rivers, among the most considerable in Asia Minor: the Hermus in the north, flowing into the Gulf of Smyrna, though at some distance from the city of that name ; the Caster, which flowed under the walls of Ephesus ; and the Maeander, which in ancient times discharged its waters into the deep gulf that once bathed the walls of Miletus, but which has been gradually filled up by this river's deposits.
An ancient village of fishermen, its small gulf has been transformed in the 1970s into a touristic harbour, and recently renewed and enlarged.
He has never felt more Jewish than with her “ Jew-hating ” grandmother, and his imagined conversation between their two families reveals a gulf in style, substance, and background.
This map depicts the current rivers and coastline and certain features have changed over the years, notably Miletus, Heracleia, and Myus were on the south side of a gulf and Priene on the north side ; the river Maeander has since filled in the gulf.
The gulf coast floodplain has several conditions conducive to a variety of ecosystems and recreational activities evident by the highest count of migrating birds in the United States.
The governmental structure of the City of Gautier is relatively young but the area has deep connections to the history of the gulf coast region.
The gulf has refineries around the northern part of the gulf including east of Corinth and west of Agioi Theodoroi, Eleusis, Aspropyrgos, Skaramangas and Keratsini.
A much larger but still narrow medial area is drained southwestward by the Colorado River to the head of the Gulf of California, where this large and very turbid river has formed the extensive Colorado River Delta, north of which the former head of the gulf is now cut off from the sea and laid bare by evaporation as a plain below sea-level.
The gulf is 725 km ( 450 mi ) long, 80 – 240 km ( 50-150 mi ) wide and has an average depth of 60 m ( 200 ft, 33 fathoms ).
The gulf has numerous islands, the most famous of which are in the Hundred Islands National Park.
The Golden Horn ( Turkish: Haliç ( which is derived from the Arabic word Khaleej, meaning Gulf ) or Altın Boynuz ( literally " Golden Horn " in Turkish ); Greek: Κεράτιος Κόλπος, Keratios Kolpos: Horn-shape gulf ) is an inlet of the Bosphorus dividing the city of Istanbul and forming the natural harbor that has sheltered Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman and other ships for thousands of years.
The area around the gulf, consisting of the Eyre and Yorke Peninsulas, is the Eyre Yorke Block bioregion which was originally wooded shrubland but has now mainly been cleared for agriculture.
Two recent conflicts occurred in the Gulf of Sidra where Libya has claimed the entire gulf as its territorial waters and the U. S. has twice enforced freedom of navigation rights, in the 1981 and 1989 Gulf of Sidra incidents.

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