But, in their letters and phone calls home, when they mentioned SAT preparatory books and their babies' due dates, computer schools and long, hot showers, they had all been looking ahead, beyond Iraq, to futures they seemed certain they would have time to shape.
The Dahesh has divided the works into themes like landscape, portraiture, preparatory sketches and book illustration.
We shall have ample time, however, to do this during the recess, for they will form our text-book preparatory to next session.
If the families accept, they provide the family with a monthly stipend to be used for books, preparatory classes and other expenses.
I then sat down for some quick preparatory reading from a book about Hieronymus Bosch's lurid late medieval masterpiece, The Garden of Earthly Delights.
At Columbia Grammar and Preparatory, where prices include all fees and books, the scale starts at $38,190 for prekindergarten and rises to $40,140 for 12th grade.
It will feature a 53-foot-long full-scale black-and-white maquette of the mural, preparatory drawings, collages and source materials, including comic books.
Oddly, Brown barely mentions the sexually explicit preparatory notes for Madame Bovary: Flaubert hated obscene books only because they were "untruthful".
In the introduction, Ibn Daud states that the problem of free will, which prompted him to write his book, can only be solved after the preparatory philosophical study of a variety of issues in the field of physics and metaphysics.
In the increased-structure course, students come to class having read the book, or at least worked through the preparatory assignment, and thus have begun the knowledge acquisition stage of learning.
