These parallels have been drawn from all around the world, including biblical and classical literature, stories told by the aboriginal peoples of Australia, North America and the Fiji Islands, mission-age accounts of the conversion of the Xhosa in Southern Africa, the lives of English romantic poets, and various elements of Hindu and Muslim scripture and tradition.
While men become eligible for missions at age 19, women can't serve until they are 21, partly because many believe that the slight age difference reduces romantic attractions between missionaries.
To quote Nicholas Cage in the movie Raising Arizona, "I think I got the best one!" When I first embarked on my baby-having mission at the age of 38, I was shocked to find that my age was an issue for the first time in my life.
In addition, "Libraries are rethinking their mission in the age of digitization," said David N. Redden, executive vice president at Sotheby's books department.
Everything was an ad for the brand: bizarre lexicons for describing employees (partners, baristas, team players, crew members), company chants, superstar CEOs, fanatical attention to design consistency, a propensity for monument-building, and New Age mission statements.
Performed with Tiggerish glee by Jonny Donahoe, accompanied by selected members of the audience, Every Brilliant Thing charts the narrator's mission, from the age of seven, to compile a list whose contents (1: ice-cream, 4: the colour yellow, 315: the smell of old books) are designed to remind his mum, after her first suicide attempt, of everything that's worth living for.
This intimate calm is alien to the new film, which Spielberg whips along at so rampant a pace, and whose every crevice he stuffs with such fevered detail, that it's as though his mission, at the age of seventy-one, were not merely to recapture but to redouble the zest of youth.
This futility of age-based weight estimation can be perfectly summed up: "Accurate paediatric weight estimation by age: mission impossible" [27].
I for one believe that the security of the supply chain and the security of all of our code is a great mission in the age of digital transformation.
In 1959, Monson became a mission president at age 31.
Qualia aims to promote what Hardcastle calls "material consciousness"—a noble mission amidst an age of ephemerality and immediacy.
