Andy Serkis, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Do you want to be on the wrong side of history, academy?
He spoke of the present-day tragedies and turmoil that struck the city while he and his classmates were in the academy.
Det. Rafael Ramos spent a lifetime trying to become a police officer, entering the academy at age 38.
But he made it through the academy and he was soon living his dream.
As far as finally being acknowledged herself with that elusive academy gold, well, Moore says she would not take it for granted.
What the paper tells us is that the academy had not engaged Buononcini for the coming season.
It is probable that Handel himself had contributed to the downfall of the academy.
"She'd have to go to an academy first to get fitten for it," said Ma.
And as he spoke, Cano dashed his statue to pieces on the pavement of the academy.
I want, sir, if you please, to be admitted to draw at the academy.
late 15c., "the classical Academy," from French Académie, from Latin Academia, from Greek Akademeia "grove of Akademos," a legendary Athenian of the Trojan War tales (his name apparently means "of a silent district"), whose estate, six stadia from Athens, was the enclosure where Plato taught his school.
The A[cademy], the Garden, the Lyceum, the Porch, the Tub, are names used for the five chief schools of Greek philosophy, their founders, adherents, & doctrines: the A., Plato, the Platonists & Platonism; the Garden, Epicurus, the Epicureans, & Epicureanism; the Lyceum, Aristotle, the Aristotelians, & Aristotelianism; the Porch, Zeno, the Stoics, & Stoicism; the Tub, Antisthenes, the Cynics, & Cynicism. [Fowler]Sense broadened 16c. into "any school or training place." Academy awards (1941) so called for their distributor, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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