groundbreaking, groundbreaking ceremony - the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project housing start - the act of starting to construct a house icebreaker - a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere; "he told jokes as an icebreaker" inauguration, start...
troops invaded and soon captured the Spanish colony. The Peace of Paris (December 1898) formally awarded Puerto Rico to the United States. No Puerto Rican (or Cuban, or Filipino, or Guamese, and so on) sat at the negotiating table, nor was any consulted, and this boded ill for the ...
not in them, but in the substantive verb which immediately follows. The Mosaic conception of “beginning” is marked by the first creative act. St. John places himself at the same starting point of time, but before he speaks of any creation he asserts the pre-existence of the Creator. In...
”Everyone’s starting to think about counterparty risk,” says Arvanaghi, which is the risk that someone you make an agreement with might not hold up their end of the bargain. If a bank fails, the FDIC isn’t obligated to make good on its loan agreements, for instance. In the case ...
the visual anchors offered by BeeLine Reader may be useful for some beginning readers in some situations but the application can also impede the readability of texts. These findings emphasize that claims made for digital reading applications should be formally tested if they are going to be introduc...
The termpackagehas been used throughout this chapter without being formally introduced. A package in Elm is a collection of modules. A module is a collection of functions and other values. Don’t worry if you don’t know what functions and values are in Elm. We’ll get properly introduced...
Generally, weavingwas organisedeitherby urbanguildsof maleartisans or by rural state-charteredcorporationsof malemerchantsor merchants-weavers whoregulated thelinentrade.In bothsituations,womenwereexcludedfromweaving, though somewomenapparentlyassistedat homeloomsformallyoperated by theirhusbands(Ogilvie2003)....
Only a few citations are provided of individuals’ personal observations or literature sources but, in almost all cases, these represent innumerable observations by First Nations Elders, made formally and informally over several decades. Indeed, these observations may have broader representational value,...
So that was my own personal challenge to myself, to test if I was capable of creating a very formally Realist drama…just two people, sitting in a room, talking, and seeing if I was able to make that as dramatically compelling as the larger devices I like to play with. I’m still ...
Formally known as Cuisine Royale, this free-to-play battle royale game where you strap pots and pans to yourself in place of plate armor started as a spinoff for squad-based MMO shooter Enlisted but quickly garnered its player base. And it’s easy to see why, as the freedom of being ...