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Heschel calls the Sabbath a cathedral in time.

The Sabbath, I said, is not only an idea. It is also something you keep. With other people. You can’t just extract lessons from it.

this process isn’t suitable for complex decisions that have nuance, and those who use it in such situations run the risk of being perceived as rubberstamping when the decision had already been made.

I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance…and if you have anxiety about initiating a project, then of course you will associate risk with failure.

Today, I look forward and I see a future in which games once again are explicitly designed to improve quality of life, to prevent suffering, and to create real, widespread happiness.

and Billy rolled in. “Thought you might like some wake-up.” Bingo,

The first category is always the man of the present, the second the man of the future. The first preserve the world and people it, the second move the world and lead it to its goal.

we accept fictions as fictions, as things that might be true in their world, if not quite in ours.

Shall I count to ten and then ring a bell before I dive down between your legs?” Dustin teased and sent her a wicked smile.

They really cut to the chase in the urologist’s examination room, and I tried to laugh. If this office were a movie, it would have been rated R.

I think the single most reassuring thing about doing a startup is knowing in advance how difficult it is going to be.

Categories No. 1 and No. 2: Rolled-up trips and three cards to a low straight flush.

Category No. 3: Two aces with a low card.

Who asked them dern pigs?” he said. “I guess they tracked us, ” Augustus said. “They’re enterprising pigs.

Bilbo Baggins was standing at his door after breakfast smoking an enormous long wooden pipe that reached nearly down to his woolly toes (neatly brushed)—Gandalf came by.

Isaac Rothe, Matthias

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage. H. L. MENCKEN

husband and my family and the better half of WriterDog. Prologue

Jake, you’re a dern grasshopper, ” Augustus said. “You ride in yesterday talking Montana, and today you’re talking California.

and, if anything, are more likely to respond assertively. (1999:106) In

so that it may grow fatter and

Many programmers would prefer to mock in their client library specs, but doing so could result in the service and client passing all specs with hidden failures.

The heaven-and-hell framework has four central elements: the afterlife, sin and forgiveness, Jesus’s dying for our sins, and believing.

Spain, for so long a mere geographical expression, was somehow transformed into an historical fact.

You create a file called user.rb in the /models directory:

for the service in spec/service_spec.rb, you add another describe block:

Men as a class appear to be "at risk, " maybe even at high risk.

However, for the purposes of migrating existing Rails applications to services, the shared database approach may be necessary in the early stages.

international force. Finally, these issues are tackled both at the individual

Services isolated on business logic can share data sources with other systems.

Execution is everything. Even if you start a business with the wrong idea or too many competitors, you can out-execute all the better ideas in the right market.

his had disappeared. “Did you know they have mystical powers?”

of the authors’ imagination and used fictitiously. Emerald Green Desiree Holt

Where some see a new world disorder, others see the opportunity to bring organization.

In other words, what we know for sure is entirely limited, and all the rest is basically opinion.

for my characters to endure.           Chapter

With every single fiber of her soul, she wanted to be With every single fiber of her soul, she wanted to be

Jake, anyway, and somehow that seemed far, far worse. The couldn’t

The moon was just starting to rise above the Tetons, shining

He hadn’t altogether gotten it himself until this moment of seeing straight through to the soul of her.

Andy McKnight.

or dead is coincidental. Copyright 2010 by Karen Fraunfelder Cantwell Chapter

a push up or two . . . or twenty.

Most recently, Richman et al (1997) have argued that a four-dimensional

task not unlike coming to grips with the Holy Ghost.' There

It’s as if people used the invention

of seatbelts as an opportunity to take up drunk-driving.

American socialism had lost momentum even before the war. (Socialist leader Norman Thomas received 885, 000 votes in his 1932 run for the presidency, but only 187, 500 in 1936.)

Polybius managed to attach himself to the clan and person of Scipio Aemilianus, grandson of one of the two losing consuls at Cannae,

It’s a tiresome proposition, having to take up the work of the Enlightenment all over again, but it’s happened on your watch.