On "Contemplation," another of his own songs, Mr. Vega creates a drift of darkly irresolute chords on a Fender Rhodes alongside the guitarist Anthony Wilson.
A PAIR of quotations from Junichiro Tanizaki, a Japanese writer, on the loveliness of laquerware almost leads one to expect a book on the contemplation of beauty.
The result, for the audience, is that our responses bypass the usual affective mechanics of identification and empathy, settling instead on the contemplation of a soul in isolation.
Drawing upon work by Pepper, D. W. Prall (1929, 1936), and George Santayana (1923), Lewis held that an aesthetic appreciation of art is based on the contemplation of an "aesthetic object" presented by the work.
Information on doctors' contemplation of migration was available from responses to the question: "Have you considered moving and working abroad?" The predictor variables in our logistic regression model are perceived cost-containment initiatives at work, stress related to personal finances, experience of working abroad during vacations, job dissatisfaction, job position, age, and gender.
But tonight at 10 on its regular series "The System," Court TV plugs into larger events with "Osama bin Laden on Trial," a contemplation of how "the world's most wanted" might be prosecuted and defended in an American courtroom.
It is the call that makes us heedless of the past, disrespectful toward traditions, short on contemplation, wasteful in our use of the things around us, impious toward restraints, but consumed by hope, driven ineluctably to improve, fervently optimistic, relentlessly aspiring, spiritually alert and, in this period of human history, the irresistible and discombobulating locomotive of the world.
On either side of the Supreme Court steps, on top of fifty-ton marble blocks, sits a sculpted figure: the Contemplation of Justice, on the left, and the Authority of Law, on the right.
