Sentences with phrase «certain people and communities»

Not exact matches

«I think the commonality is that in every community, there are certain entrepreneurs or leaders who really organize and get people motivated to go do stuff,» Zuckerberg told Recode.

Within the gay community, there are also certain microaggressions, instances of discrimination, strained relationships, particularly among people of varying races and different body types.

When we asked Katy about the Pure Barre community of owners, she said «Pure Barre attracts a certain type of person; outgoing, kind and smart.

I think there is a certain amount of humility demonstrated in being able to live in true community with people with beliefs and viewpoints that can be at times in stark contradiction to your own.

This joint proclamation of certain truths about the nature of the human person and human community as created historical realities can not be accomplished, however, in a didactic way.

Even if we were certain of the original meaning of the root underlying the Hebrew noun we could hardly take this as conclusive evidence of the basic understanding of the Old Testament prophet in the middle centuries of the first millenium B.C. Rather, we will have to understand the sense of the term nabi» from the person of the prophet himself as he appears and functions in the community of ancient Israel.

OR, might God choose to reveal truth through the experiences of a people who tried to be true to him, certain moral principles, failing again and trying again, people looking for universal truths and communicating them to their children generation after generation, orally and through writing things down, organizing themselves into communities and societies, aiming for justice, teaching each other, defending their families, lives, cities, and governments.

In these cases, the ethics of justice make two demands: that the negative impact on the environment and on certain people will be offset by a clear benefit to the larger society, and that individuals and communities suffering adverse effects are offered a means of redress and are duly compensated.

We have organic church, simple church, and missional communities, but even here, in most of the books and blogs I read about this, the emphasis always seems to be that the church is only functioning when the people gather in a certain place at a certain time, usually in a house on Sunday morning.

To be free is to be released from certain constraints and restraints inevitably associated with a community of faith, as with any person who gives leadership to any organization.

«17 A community — the collective person — stands before God and is dealt with as a whole regardless of what certain individuals may or may not do.

This new community also faced struggles from within, with some of their members lying to one another (Acts 5:1 - 11) and certain Jewish people not getting treated as well as others (Acts 6:1 - 7).

In human terms, this has a disastrous consequence for certain groups of people like the tribals, scheduled castes, traditional fishermen and such other groups who depend on them to eke out a living... They would also be torn away from their natural roots as well as from their community and cultural ties - producing in them a sense of isolation» (Quoted from ISA Journal Dec. 94).

In this way, a certain style of liberalism in the media ends up unconsciously working against liberalism — it bolsters a stereotype about religious people that in the end harms liberalism and ignores a large part of the religious community.

And it is even more natural and reasonable for someone in religious community A to invite people in religious community B who do not believe the teachings of B but do believe the teachings of A to leave B and join A. That, it seems to me, is precisely what Pope Benedict did in establishing the ordinariate for Anglicans who wish to join the Catholic Church while retaining certain aspects of their Anglican heritaAnd it is even more natural and reasonable for someone in religious community A to invite people in religious community B who do not believe the teachings of B but do believe the teachings of A to leave B and join A. That, it seems to me, is precisely what Pope Benedict did in establishing the ordinariate for Anglicans who wish to join the Catholic Church while retaining certain aspects of their Anglican heritaand reasonable for someone in religious community A to invite people in religious community B who do not believe the teachings of B but do believe the teachings of A to leave B and join A. That, it seems to me, is precisely what Pope Benedict did in establishing the ordinariate for Anglicans who wish to join the Catholic Church while retaining certain aspects of their Anglican heritaand join A. That, it seems to me, is precisely what Pope Benedict did in establishing the ordinariate for Anglicans who wish to join the Catholic Church while retaining certain aspects of their Anglican heritage.

To proclaim certain moral norms to be universal — whether because they are rooted in the psychological predispositions of the human person, the anthropological constitution of all human civilizations, or the social contract of a human community — means that these norms are not controversial and will not be contested.

To a huge swatch of the gaming community, this all smacked of video game journalists giving certain people favored treatment and women using sex to ascend the ranks of the gaming elite.

Also for Hegel, the acceptance of a certain form of religion conditions the development of a corresponding form of political community: a people's idea of God determines what they are, and accordingly the form of their states.

It stresses that «all peoples comprise a single community» and that from ancient times «there has existed among diverse peoples a certain perception of that hidden power which hovers over the course of things».21 Reference is made to the contemplation of the divine mystery in Hinduism and to Buddhism's acknowledgment of the «radical insufficiency of this shifting world».

After all, when we offer a person (in reality) demotion to the level of the lowest, no measure of achievement, and approval only from the poor — all for the sake of life - giving community to others ---- we are making the same offer a Certain Man made to all of us 2,000 years ago.

Many people are indoctrinated into the religions of their families or communities, or they they live in a part of the world where a certain religion (such as Islam in the Middle East) is dominant — and they simply never question the beliefs they were raised with.

I appreciate that certain individuals want to take a victory lap on this topic — but this is a complicated issue and many people lost jobs and many communities have suffered.

«What is not helpful is to have certain people in the community — including, by the way, Mayor de Blasio, who I think is making it worse in New York City right now with his rhetoric and turning his back in many ways on law enforcement — to inflame the situation rather than bringing some common sense,» Astorino said during a CapTon interview last night.

«There is a certain section of the international community that is supporting the regime change of the NPP, it is a known fact but the good people of Ghana would vote and not the international community... and we believe by voting time, the good people of Ghana would give President Mahama the nod again,» he said.

To this end, Koku promised the «certain international community» that as far as the people of Ghana are concerned, they would prefer to go into 2016 and come out with the assurance of going forward instead of retrogressing.

«By meeting with the experimentalists now — these people who we'll be growing up with, so to speak, in the scientific community — you can inspire them to do certain experimental projects, they can inspire you to think differently about theories, and as a result you'll both be able to get further in your professional careers.»

I learned that things were different only through circumstances: not being allowed to enter certain shops in town, using the «nonwhites only» toilets, and the fact that, as a community, we avoided white people.

«We are learning more and more about how the early - life environment can influence the development of certain health conditions,» said NIAID Director Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. «If we can develop strategies to prevent asthma before it develops, we will help alleviate the burden this disease places on millions of people, as well as on their families and communities.»

I heard an anecdote long ago that Buddhist monks in a certain community would see a wretched soul or an impoverished person and laugh at their situation.

im not against low carb at all, keto or original atkins are not my favorite ways to approach it, but Im very much in favor of certain types of low carb diets, particularly higher protein, diets with moderate carb restriction... i use low carb, hi - protein for contest prep myself... unfortunately, what pervades much of the low carb world still today, is this belief that calories do nt matter or calories do nt count or what you alluded to, that you can have a calorie deficit and not lose fat... whats really happening is that low carb / higher protein can be a very good way to automatically control appetite and calorie intake, and is also often important for some peoples health given their metabolic status (not very carb tolerant, etc)... its also unfortunate that many in the low carb community are among the ones to suggest that exercise is a waste of time, etc etc, which is also not true and does great disservice to many who listen... low carb does nt work due to some voodoo or because the law of thermodynamics does nt apply... it works mainly because it controls calories and for some people, helps them achieve calorie deficit better than other diets... when folks show up here and suggest «i was in a calorie deficit but wasnt losing» or «exercise does nt work» thats when we cant help but grimace... or chuckle...

About three hundred years ago people in England on average consumed only 4 pounds of sugar per year.4 According to the USDA, Americans are now consuming around 131 pounds of sugar annually.5 This should come to no surprise that our bodies aren't use to this overconsumption of an ingredient, which is now strongly considered by certain members of the science community as a chronic liver toxin6 and responsible for rewiring our brain chemistry, compelling us to want to eat more.7

This is because there are certain people who are afraid that the Jewish community would consider dating at such a age to be a taboo, and as a result of which people turn upto the online world.

The justice system should treat each alleged crime with the same standards, and that includes actually bringing up charges on people in power or of a certain influence within a given community.

I want to explore other communities and cultures and produce iconic images that make an impact and influence the way people see certain things in their societies.

And their exclusion sends a sharp message to their peers «that belonging to the classroom community is conditional, not absolute, contingent upon their willingness and ability to be a certain kind of person.&raqAnd their exclusion sends a sharp message to their peers «that belonging to the classroom community is conditional, not absolute, contingent upon their willingness and ability to be a certain kind of person.&raqand ability to be a certain kind of person.»

We believe a community is healthiest when benefits are shared widely among its people, and that there are certain essentials our public systems must get right in areas such as quality education for all and employment opportunities for disadvantaged workers.

I have a hunch, though, that some kind of screening process will evolve among book reviewers, perhaps around some version of nepotism / networking — either where outlets within certain «elite» lit communities will begin reviewing talented self - published people who are also connected with the same communities — or sufficient numbers of intrepid bloggers will have the tenacity to weed through the jungle and sniff out the good stuff to review, creating a critical mass of well - reviewed, non-tradionally published authors.

What happened at my old company, Soft Skull, is that it attracted certain types of projects, and I took the temperature of the community about those projects, by talking to people, seeing who had recommended it, seeing where else that writer had written, how they fit into the world they were writing for.

The town where she grew up has a large Irish immigrant community, and although Greta and Michael's story is in no way autobiographical, it is this community that inspired certain aspects of The Walking People.

Certain credit unions and community banks may help people in this situation find a credit card.

Apparently, some people move too frequently to consider themselves part of the community that certain credit unions serve and decline to become members because of that.

Modders, fan game developers, and even speedrunners really show how much they enjoy a certain video game and can build quite a community around it and if strong enough it can catch the eyes of people in the video game industry to bring back and remake the games that we love.»

and you're for certain that I haven't been all over the web under my «pso2love» alias to not only make / share videos, but to make sure people knew about his announcement, spread tid - bits around different communities, and even started a petition (which to no avail, but did get mad props from other PSO vets and fans alike).

I'm interested in people using it in situations that aren't necessarily race - and gender - specific, but to have these conversations in instances where people who don't already see themselves as part of a certain community may reevaluate that.

I do think that a certain level of advocacy is needed from the scientific community as it doesn't appear many people are willing to accept good science when it comes out of the mouth of policy makers and politicians.

«What's more, while every American's health is threatened by climate change, certain groups of people — including children, seniors, low - income communities, and those living with a chronic disease like asthma — are especially vulnerable,» the statement read.

The defensive protection is less controversial, where advocates of traditional knowledge protection are trying to stop people from acquiring IP rights over traditional knowledge — for example, if a pharmaceutical company goes into an indigenous community, learns about the use of a certain plant for treatment of disease, does a little more research, and then patents the knowledge.

I first started to do a certain kind of paralegal work — what would later be called «Native Courtwork» — making a connection between a Native person accused of an offense and a lawyer willing to represent the accused (and often doing much of the factual research) at Akwesasne, the Mohawk community... [more]

Imagine if, for instance, patterns in bill payments or tax returns triggered «outreach to people in certain geographies and communities that have un-addressed legal problems».

The connections of racism and classism in this country relegate certain communities of people to certain areas where they can live.