Established in the latter part of the 15th century, slavery was first introduced by Portuguese tradesman as an economic force based on free labor. In the course of 400 years, 600,000 slaves were brought to North America from Africa. With the adaptation of technology such as the Cotton gin ...
In Psalm 8, David looks up at the stars and wonders,“What is mankind that you are mindful of them?”The vastness of the universe makes us feel small. But inPsalm 139, we find a different but equally profound truth:even in our smallness, God’s design is astonishingly intricate and per...
There are several different ways that we can state these two important functions of religion. The first function—that of creating meaning for the self—is a type of horizontal movement; the second function—that of transcending the self—is a type of vertical movement (higher or deeper, depend...
The latter elements were sorely missing from this offense in recent weeks, a stretch in which Hurts was left to linger in the pocket and hold on to the ball too long far too often to help the offense establish a rhythm. He managed to move closer to the intended goal Sunday by getting ...
Talks on the latterhave been stalled for years. Some analysts see movement oncarbon markets as crucialfor building momentum for the transition from fossil fuels. Storm clouds over Baku By far the biggest shadow over the Baku talks is the election of Republican Donald Trump ...
A. last B. latter C. latest D. later 53. The police found that George had still another of income. A. origin B. source C. basis D. means 54. An open-minded teacher doesn’t always one single teaching method. A. set aside B. take over C. take on D. stick to ...
Kuropatkin, the Russian Minister of War during the Russo-Japanese struggle, has revealed the true secret behind the latter. The Tsar and his Grand Dukes, having invested money in Corean concessions, the war was forced for the sole purpose of speedily accumulating large fortunes. The contention...
The lesson is: when you ask for a clear one-number estimation, without defining the level of common and expected uncertainty, then you either might face big surprises or face frequent occurrences, where the project/mission finished exactly on time. The latter case actually means that the mission...
Fell is the past tense of fall, indicating something has already happened; fall is present tense, describing the action of moving downwards.
The boss is leaning on us to meet the deadline. Skinny (nonstandard) A skinny being. Lean To set or place so as to be resting or supported Leaned the ladder against the wall. Skinny (transitive) To reduce or cut down. Lean To cause to incline Leaned the boards so the rain would ru...