Sentences with phrase «by grappling»

It's not by getting lost in abstract debates, but rather by grappling with the need for a healthy balance between dynamism and coherence, between reinventing the wheel and devising better answers.

«By grappling with and reflecting on these real - world issues, learners construct their own knowledge and are more likely to put new ideas in practice in the future.»

Whether a child's 7 months old and trying to crawl or 7 years old and struggling with subtraction, Hallowell tells parents, he'll get better at dealing with adversity simply by grappling with it successfully again and again.

By grappling with mild social exclusion when they're young, kids will emerge as more capable, resilient adults, these advocates argue.

Entrepreneurs launch businesses for lofty reasons but stay in business by grappling with the nitty - gritty.

Not exact matches

Harley, which commands about half of the U.S. big - bike market, has seen its U.S. market share erode in recent years as it grapples with an ageing customer base, weak demand from younger buyers and discounts offered by rivals.

This episode is embarrassing for Google as it grapples with Apple and Amazon to conquer the small, but growing, market for voice assistants powered by artificial intelligence.

HOW CITIES CAN BENEFIT FROM CONNECTED, AUTONOMOUS TRANSPORTATION: Cities are grappling with decaying transportation infrastructure and booming populations driven by global urbanization.

The deal accelerates consolidation of the global retail property sector as it grapples with challenges from online retailers led by Amazon.

The game, which was leaked to Kotaku and then confirmed by Ubisoft, will be set in 19th - century London and will feature new gameplay mechanics, like a grappling hook.

The deal accelerates consolidation of the global retail property sector as it grapples with challenges from online retailers led by Amazon.com.

The chain, 49.9 percent - owned by McDonald's Corp, has been grappling with falling sales that began long before a food safety scandal last summer hit confidence in its products.

The state has since been bumped from the list by the Dominican Republic and Portugal, but still grapples with double - digit unemployment, the after - effects of the housing bubble and a US$ 1.3 - billion drop in income tax revenue in the first four months of this year.

Brainstorm Design, the business design conference sponsored by TIME, Fortune, and Wallpaper *, will grapple with those questions from March 6 to 8 in Singapore.

Long before they were rocked this month by local police killings of black men, the two U.S. cities were grappling with similar problems — police forces viewed by many as overly aggressive and unrepresentative of black communities.

In keeping with the idea that every company is a tech company, we'll have plenty of speakers representing other industries, including General Motors President Dan Ammann, who is trying to keep his company relevant in an era of ride sharing and self - driving cars; Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, which owns oil pipelines, a lumber business, and a fertilizer producer; and Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, who must grapple with the shift by customers to buy online.

CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX: SU), known for its huge presence in Alberta's oilsands, is reducing its workforce by 1,000 and cutting $ 1 billion from its capital budget as the company grapples with plummeting crude prices.

The SpaceX Dragon commercial cargo craft is grappled by the Canadarm2 robotic arm at the International Space Station in this May 25, 2012, NASA handout photo.

We at the Bank of Canada are grappling with this question, and it is being debated by economists and policy - makers around the world.

On the contrary, a tariff on Chinese solar module and cell imports would benefit First Solar by allowing it to continue to produce its own modules and cells in Malaysia while competitors grapple with higher import prices.

The investment, part of a $ 1 billion financing round for Lyft, is the biggest move by an automaker to date when it comes to grappling with the meteoric rise of the ride - hailing industry.

«Given that home builders are already grappling with 20 percent tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber and that the price of lumber and other key building materials are near record highs, this announcement by the president could not have come at a worse time.

But for all the ways Straight Outta Compton grapples with the outcry around the violence in N.W.A.'s lyrics — showing tense press conferences and even a riot allegedly sparked by «Fuck Tha Police» — it's a shame that the misogynist lyrics, and the behavior that went with them, are ignored entirely.

Chipotle Mexican Grill said on April 25 that first - quarter sales at established restaurants increased by 18 percent on a «period - over-period» basis when Chipotle was grappling with customers getting sick from its food.

Stock and currency markets are still grappling with Thursday's surprise move by the Swiss National Bank to unhinge its currency from the euro.

The International Monetary Fund's (IMF's) prediction for global growth of 3.1 % in 2016 remained subdued, and though it still expects a gradual recovery to follow, the IMF envisages this pickup will be driven almost entirely by emerging economies, as advanced economies grapple with headwinds such as changing demographics and declining productivity.

Michael Cagney becomes the highest - profile executive to depart the online lending service that's grappling with a lawsuit claiming harassment and fraudulent actions by managers.

But it has been a tough year for Facebook in the U.S., and most of the company has been grappling with the fact that Facebook's service was used by Russian actors to try and sway the 2016 presidential election.

Far be it for some Christians to validate a young woman's strength and equality by wrapping it up in some phony «It's not okay for a young X-tian boy to grapple with a girl» But it is just fine to grapple for hours with a boy?

AND he said «in some cases, groped...», maybe he has heard of this happening or thought this was how his wrestling a girl might be perceived and was troubled by it... YOUR words are «cop a feel»!!!! That why you like «co-ed sparring and grappling»??

He sees that only dramatic and constitution - considering actions, undertaken by the citizenry itself, can grapple with the crisis we are in.

Donne, seventeenth - century poet and Anglican divine, was perhaps the premier exponent of the «metaphysical» school of poetry that was characterized by «wit,» the clever deployment of language in grappling with large subjects pertaining to God and the soul.

Michael shares eight of the reservations he had about institutional church and how grappling with these issues led him to see that church is not found in a building, but in all people who are saved by grace and follow Jesus in their day - to - day lives by loving and serving others.

Michnik grapples throughout with issues that were posed sharply by the realities of Polish life under a Soviet - imposed regime the vast majority had not chosen, one they could to a degree modify but not overthrow.

It has been an attempt to suggest that the Western novel is haunted by the story of Jesus, in the sense that like the hiddenness of God in that human life, the image of human life in the Western novel is one in which human beings grapple with the transcendent through the inexorable limitations of historical existence.

Your disillusionment with the Church may seem like a petty wound to nurse right now, with Latino children getting taunted by their classmates, Muslim communities facing religious persecution, and black families grappling with a world in which white nationalism has been validated and emboldened, but grief is grief.

This means I help oversee the work of the IJM Institute — which is where our group grapples with the issues raised by our work in the field, and asks the questions, «How does our faith inform our response?»

I found Wilfred M. McClay's essay on the book A Secular Age by Charles Taylor (May 2008) interesting, but it seems to me that a crucial element is missing from Taylor's thesis» at least as it is described by McClay» and that is a grappling with the disturbing emergence of a profound antihumanism that is growing like a virulent cancer out of the secular mindset.

The above quote by C.T. Kurien clearly reflects the ambivalence and subtleties involved as we discuss one of the key concepts that we have been trying to grapple with especially since the 1990s.

This was not to be one further elucidation of Whitehead's «philosophy of organism,» but Leclerc's own detailed recounting of how we must recover a few basic presuppositions if we are ever to elucidate a philosophy of nature worthy of our post-Whiteheadian era — an era unhappily determined to grapple with the complexities of contemporary science by leaving Whitehead aside.

It will insist that any version of Christian faith that does not grapple with war and peace, human equality, hunger, civil liberties, the hard decisions posed by medical technology, and a host of other social challenges is not a version of faith worth the time of either pulpit or pew.

«What dark aspect of God is this, that wounds as it heals, that threatens to draw us into the abyss unless we grapple in desperation, buffeted by blows, till the break of day?»

One can not serve God by merely avoiding evil; one must grapple with it.»

It was precisely by looking away from himself and grappling with the larger questions of the common good, the just and the unjust, that a man was able to make himself appear, to reveal who he was and how he was different from others.

«We pray that leaders in government who grapple with seemingly impossible situations will be guided by God's wisdom and peace.

By this means, Hartshorne has paved the way for excitingly new possibilities for contemporary theological grappling with the age - old problem of evil.

Gone in a few days from dry sticks and frizz to rampant, virid vine, it fans out an advance guard of tentacle - tendrils itching with intent to get a purchase somewhere, anywhere, by means of those unshowy but efficient grappling hooks that stud their wiry length like blunt, vestigial thorns.

As the Black Panther, T'Challa grapples not just with what sort of country he wants to run but what sort of person he wants to be, a decision that gets significantly more complicated when he is challenged by Killmonger — perhaps the first Marvel bad guy who gives a villainous monologue that sure makes a lot of sense.

All primary school children should be taught about the importance of regularly setting money aside so they do not grapple with debt in the future, a group set up by the Archbishop of Canterbury has said.

No marriage (or premarriage) growth group can be «with it» today and avoid grappling with the issues raised by the women's liberation movement.