With the addition of diagramatic grid lines and occult symbols, as in "Aurea Mediocritas" from 1952, the woman becomes a kind of spiritual guide, one eye on the real world, the other drifting off toward the realm of cosmic mysteries.
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If Egypt and Libya's Internet outages are any guide, one might conclude that events on the street in Syria are reaching a tipping point.
Cyprus is, according to the Rough Guide, one of the most militarised territories on earth, though my knowledge of it was dominated by having read a couple of news stories about Ayia Napa, one of the island's big package resorts with a dubious reputation for nightlife and violence.
That presence was enough to guide one through much of her new "Noa," presented on Saturday night at the Mulberry Street Theater.
As a vice product that has been illegal for many decades, and using the taxation of, for example, tobacco as a guide, one would think that the public would tolerate a tax on pot that doubled the retail price of the product or more.
That's an introduction on Sir Harold Evans's website to News Headlines: An Illustrated Guide, one of a series of books Evans wrote about editing and design in the 1970s when he was editor of the Sunday Times.
If other datasets have been uploaded into Guide, one can view the expression profile of same gene in the other dataset on this page.
Perhaps they will merit their own guide one day.
"Guide?" One wily youth -- reed slender under a clutter of carbon curl -- winks fetchingly.
One needs to find "authentic teachers," he replied, to guide one in study, meditation and contemplation.
