In Africa it is sacred to the priesthood or acolytes, in America it has become generalized. |
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When that was done, the nun asked whether my sister and I wished to serve as acolytes at the service. |
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In the pantheon of U2 acolytes, McCormick occupies a singular position, uniquely privileged, tormented and compromised. |
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It was somewhat with surprise that she heard the acolytes singing the benediction, and she brought her full attention back to the matter at hand. |
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Sure, you can steal the photocopying toner from work and queue-jump at the bakers, but the Dark One is fickle with his acolytes. |
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Throughout his discussion, he uses a different and darker language than the optimistic tones one hears from the avid acolytes of progress. |
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Many of the Roundtable's acolytes and supporters have long since left the country, there being no work here for restructurers and privatisers. |
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Stuck in limbo for 37 years, the album has finally been unveiled to adoring acolytes, frothing critics and celebrity fans by its creator. |
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It is daft only because the politicians, their acolytes and braindead supporters will label it daft. |
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After a triumphal festival performance in California last month, Smith and co will soon tour with a string of acolytes supporting. |
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The American presidential election turned out to be a bonfire of the vanities for the acolytes of political correctness. |
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If you haven't read the book, this has enough detail to be useful in debates against the assorted acolytes of the green religion. |
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Writers surround themselves with flunkeys and acolytes who will always be ready to assist. |
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None of this would matter very much, were it not for the power of the new priesthood and its marketing acolytes. |
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Functionally speaking the best structure is a charismatic leader with a few devoted acolytes who gather people in their wake. |
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So often, when an old bluesman makes a new album, he's joined by a stellar cast of rock acolytes, paying their respects. |
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Ironically, therefore, Wallerstein's attempt to historicize the concept of a world system has been circumvented by his acolytes. |
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Every Design Master has acolytes and disciples that assisted and facilitated process. |
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Priests, acolytes and choirboys pad round a central tent that represents the holy of holies, the spiritual home of the Ark. |
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Laypeople have served as readers, prayer leaders, cantors, communion ministers, announcers, and greeters, as well as ushers, acolytes, and musicians. |
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In the November darkness numerous candles were lit and placed around the entrance of the decaying art deco building as Ms Vine and her acolytes gathered around. |
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Naturally, the concrete term may be applied to those to whom functions are canonically entrusted e.g. catechists, acolytes, lectors etc. |
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As extraordinary ministers, acolytes are authorised to distribute Holy Communion, especially in extraordinary circumstances. |
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Only the most determined acolytes attain such an achievement, but these Sith are often the ones to watch. |
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At an unaccredited college in Utah that was founded by acolytes of right-wing conspiracy-theorist crackpot Cleon Skousen. |
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There were scores of acolytes and priests, preparing to begin the ritual. |
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The procession into the Church was lead by Crossbearer with two acolytes, Ministers of the Word, Ministers of the Eucharist, Altar Servers, Priests and Bishop. |
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They were mostly acolytes, one or two black-robed priests among them. |
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But if Lloyd-Jones has had his acolytes, he also has his detractors. |
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The actor has more adoring acolytes than any gilded idol in Achilles' day. |
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Jencks and the acolytes of the new worship of nature are wrong. |
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In other words, what do art historians have to teach their fellow acolytes of the historical discipline about how to use the evidence of imagery competently? |
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But he also set an undisputed world record, for the number of aides, acolytes, spongers and hangers-on that he assembled in one place at the same time. |
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But you shouldn't think that integrated-relative which in America is the exclusive preserve of Ivy League limousine liberals and their social-climbing acolytes. |
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Servers act as crucifers, taperers, acolytes and thurifers. |
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The acolytes were running a small booth with darts, and giving out plush pumpkins, scarecrows, and other Harvest Moon-ish related items as prizes. |
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Meanwhile, supposedly independent organisations involved in everything from historical research to film censorship have been stuffed with acolytes of the Hindu right, however unqualified. |
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For Chang acolytes, the most satisfying part of dining at Nishi is tasting the results of his eternal hunt for sources of umami, an extension of his experiments with misos and sauces at his food laboratory. |
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The acolytes are now swirling their red fabric sheaths. The man on the table is, if anything, more decontrolled, more uncentered, than before. |
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They downloaded his music posthumously, or picked up on the music made by acolytes and imitators, from the Swishahouse label to the more gothically inclined Memphis hip-hop scene and beyond. |
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These files show that cabinet critics confronted Lady Thatcher and her acolytes with well-costed and fully enumerated warnings about the fiscal and political impact of the poll tax. |
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Not only bishops, priests, deacons and subdeacons but also of porters, lectors, exorcists, acolytes, canons, abbots, abbesses. |
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You are a dolt, an imbecile, worse than any of the acolytes! |
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Not the obsession with the isms and the ists of Balls, Miliband, Cooper and Alexander and their acolytes. |
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Probably some of you dear Bishops were also acolytes when you were young. |
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Rowan, the Shepherd, uses the same abattoir he trepans his flock as the church for his cult acolytes. |
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Undeterred, Jean Monnet and his acolytes pursued the idea of a European political union by economic means rather than by defence and military means. |
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If religions were wholesome, it was not the same for their acolytes. |
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Mr Murdoch's macho acolytes are certainly right about that. |
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The acolytes of Ron Paul, a libertarian presidential candidate with a devoted and disgruntled following, did not disrupt the Republican pow-wow in Tampa as feared. |
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The intendant and his acolytes authorized endless spending, some of the money lining the pockets of the Canadian officers responsible for supplying the troops. |
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In the early hours of Friday morning, all five Respect councillors in Bradford followed Yaqoob's lead following a row with Galloway and his acolytes, and resigned. |
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In the order indicated above the subdeacon and acolytes pass on the left side of the catafalque, preceded by the thurifer and server with holy water. |
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It is actually a brief in his own self-defense, a visual metaphor in which his critics, not his racialist acolytes, are in need of a lesson in tolerance. |
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Spike Milligan plays a prophet, ignored because his acolytes are chasing after Brian. |
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