Girls it's the family's blessing, the blessing of health, the children's blessing , blessing of composure and I'll explain.

These are young men who, before departing, have asked for their mothers' blessings.

After many months of drought, it was instead seen by some as a blessing on the ceremony

The fact of the matter is that such expeditions would not be possible without the blessing of the theocratic regime.

Thirty years ago, Australian vessels, with the government s blessing, killed sperm whales off the West Australian coast.

After two years of studies in the studio at Omsk Drama he went to Moscow and entered the Schukin Theatre School in 1946.

His blessings and amulets were also widely sought to cure people of illnesses and infertility.

So, in both cultures, sexuality channeled into marriage and family life is seen as a source of great blessing, sanctioned by God.

Although his love was requited, the couple s romance did not receive the blessing of Leonor s family, and she was spirited away from the city.

Corporate campaign contributions increasingly undermine the democratic process, with the blessing of the US Supreme Court.

With such incentives, it is not surprising that many wives would rather just sit idle, and get free doles from their husbands, with the kind blessings of the Indian judicial system.

Inevitably, its major source of strength is moral suasion. Even most Americans were reluctant to enter Iraq without the UN s blessing.

True, America s role in NATO that ingenious device through which America retains, with Europe s blessing, an institutionalized influence over the continent would diminish.

Had they been swifter and more effective in repressing the mass protests, they might still be in power today with America s blessing.

But as mainstream media has corroded in Taiwan, citizen journalism has been on the rise with the blessing and participation of mainstream professionals.

Though Ayatollah Khomeini s Islamic revolution in 1979 disrupted Israel s old alliance with Iran, the two countries continued to conduct business with America s blessing.

Though Ayatollah Khomeini s Islamic revolution in 1979 disrupted Israel s old alliance with Iran, the two countries continued to conduct business with America s blessing. The Iran Contra affair of the 1980 s, through which Israel supplied arms to the Islamic Republic in its war against Iraq is a case in point.

So what will Putin do when the United States and most European Union members recognize an independent Kosovo in the coming months without a UN blessing, as they now plan?

It would be mission impossible for a pro government television channel to air unconfirmed news that a man suffering from infectious disease that scares the whole world died in this country, without a blessing from the government.

Berry told his band mates that he would not quit if they would break up as a result, so Stipe, Mills, and Buck agreed to carry on as a three piece with his blessing.

3L is basically the story of taking control of one's life, holding tight to ambition in the face of hardship, and being blessed with the type of friends that will push and guide you through the struggle on the way to success.

Don Hopkins announced that he is creating a free and open source port of the game SimCity to the OLPC with the blessing of Will Wright and Electronic Arts, and demonstrated SimCity running on the OLPC at the Game Developer's Conference in March 2007.

On such men are the blessings of God and His mercy, for they are indeed on the right path.

He said, Isn't he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing. He said, Haven't you reserved a blessing for me?