TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE WORKS»
The term «the works» is very widely used and occupies the
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10 QUOTES WITH «THE WORKS»
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the works.
I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.
Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted.
Freedom from militarism will give the German people the opportunity, if they will but seize it, to apply their great energies and abilities to the works of peace.
Anything one can do to provoke and inspire an interest in the works of Shakespeare in a young audience is fair game. Anything.
I have my new food line in the works - I think it's over 200 items. Hopefully I can make a difference; it's delicious food that's just so easy. I think it'll help people enjoy their lives... it's good!
Which is why, in my lieder concerts, I always strove, when possible, to sing only the works of a single composer, so that the audience could be gradually drawn into a particular creative genius' way of thinking, and could follow him.
There is a part of me that will forever want to be walking under autumn leaves, carrying a briefcase containing the works of Shakespeare and Yeats and a portable chess set. I will pass an old tree under which once on a summer night I lay on the grass with a fragrant young woman and we quoted e.e. cummings back and forth.
We've been shooting the last two weeks with a lot of vampires. I don't want to give away too much, but if you've read the books, it's the standoff with lots of vampires in play. There's like 70 people going through the works at once. It's a little maddening, but fun. We shot pretty much the ending of the two movies the other day.
The whole drive of western culture, the part of it which is serious, is towards an extreme objectification. It's carried to the point where the human subject is treated almost as if it's dirt in the works of a watch.
It's not until the very last phase that you know how good the works are going to be.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE WORKS»
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1
The Works of Archimedes
" In this complete works, including his renowned "Method", Archimedes addresses such topics as: the ratio of the areas of a cylinder and an inscribed sphere, the measurement of a circle, the properties of conoids, spheroids, and spirals, ...
2
How It Works: Recovering Citizens in Post-Welfare Philadelphia
How It Works is a compelling study of this recovery house movement and its place in the new urban order wrought by welfare reform.
Robert P. Fairbanks, 2009
3
The Works of
the Reverend John Wesley, A. M.
John Wesley John Emory. God should be zealous for the church; both for the
catholic or universal church, and for that part of it whereof they are members. This
is not the appointment of men butof God. He saw, it was" not good fpr man to be ...
John Wesley, John Emory, 1831
4
A Companion to
the Works of J.M. Coetzee
New essays providing critical views of Coetzee's major works for the scholar and the general reader.
Tim Mehigan, Timothy J. Mehigan, 2011
5
Embedded Software:
The Works
Embedded Software: The Works covers all the key subjects embedded engineers need to understand in order to succeed, including Design and Development, Programming, Languages including C/C++, and UML, Real Time Operating Systems ...
6
Oscar Wilde:
The Works of a Conformist Rebel
Professor Kohl's aim is to gain fresh insight into his literary and critical œuvre of Oscar Wilde.
7
A Companion to
the Works of Johann Gottfried Herder
These specially commissioned essays provide an in-depth scholarly introduction to the great thinker of the European Enlightenment.
Hans Adler, Wulf Köpke, 2009
8
The Works: Anatomy of a City
A behind-the-scenes account of the interconnected technology, transportation, and utility systems supporting New York City pairs detailed graphic images with accessible explanations of behind-the-scenes mechanisms and processes for key ...
9
The Works of Matthew Blue: Montgomery's First Historian
The book also includes many 19th century photographs.
Matthew Powers Blue, Mary Ann Neeley, 2010
A treasury edition of comics from "Fox Trot" and "Pass the Loot" collects all the daily strips and color Sundays and showcases the cartoonist's unique ability to humorously straddle the line between parent and child viewpoints
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE WORKS»
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the works is used in the context of the following news items.
UAW pushes to form works council at VW Chattanooga plant
UAW Secretary-Treasurer Gary Casteel said today that the union is advancing its plan to become not only the works council partner at Volkswagen of America's ... «Automotive News, May 15»
Galaxy Quest TV Series in the Works
Variety reports that original co-writer Robert Gordon is in negotiations with Paramount Television to work on the project (which is currently being shopped ... «IGN, Apr 15»
The works of art stolen by the Nazis
Mr Gurlitt was found to have hoarded more than 1,500 works of art for more than half a century. Investigators believe that others in the collection may have also ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 14»