Our near-but-far, far-but-near relationship comes through repeatedly in the striking paintings, photographs and sculptures that make up "Cuba Avant-Garde," the new show at the Katonah Museum of Art.
It belongs to a class of cases somewhat peculiar and anomalous, in which promises have been made to a parent or person standing in a near relationship to the person for whose benefit it was made, and in which, on account of that relationship, the beneficiary has been allowed to maintain the action.
And presuming now on his power, he was grown so insolent, that of the two kings, the one he openly contemned, and if he showed any respect towards Agis, would have it thought rather an effect of his near relationship, than any duty or submission to the royal authority.
However, the Encyclopedia of Judaism makes clear that this title of Son of God is attributed a person whose piety has placed him in a very near relationship to God.
Despite this near relationship, gibbons show some distinctive traits, including a larger taxonomic diversity (17 species known to date), smaller body size than other hominoids, and monogamous behavior (Cunningham and Mootnick 2009; Thinh et al. 2010b).
However, if you are nearing relationship status, the girl will think it is the sweetest thing in the world.
It is immediately clear that, apart from more practical considerations of balance sheet and budgeting, a good part of their success comes from their near symbiotic relationship.
The leak demonstrated the tilt toward a near adversarial relationship between the C.I.A. and the Pakistani spy agency, the Inter-Services ISIelligence Directorate, or Isinceince the Bin Laden raid.
At the very least, the Chinese would come to dominate the region economically, exploiting its natural resources in a near-colonial relationship.
UNTIL last week, it had seemed that Iran and the outside world were on track to a more grown-up, near-normal relationship.
Communities like Kariya that once enjoyed a near familial relationship with Toyota, have been feeling forsaken for years as this country's social contract has changed.
