Sentences with phrase «humans fail at»

Humans fail at the one command given — don't eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil 3.

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Uber at first claimed the human driver had been in control when that happened, but reporters at The New York Times obtained internal documents showing that the car failed to recognize the light.

NEW YORK, April 17 - Billionaire investor William Ackman, who lost a proxy contest at Automatic Data Processing last year, said on Tuesday that he wants the human - resources technology company to succeed but said he might be back with a fight if ADP fails to perform.

«For decades, the failed War on Drugs has locked up millions of nonviolent drug offenders — especially for marijuana - related offenses — at an incredible cost of lost human potential, torn apart families and communities, and taxpayer dollars,» Booker wrote in a Facebook post.

But as with past Supreme Court ATS decisions, the justices once again failed to shut the door entirely on human rights activists: the ruling said nothing about the many ATS claims pending against American corporations.

More surprising to me, though, was the rare public white flag waved by Bezos, one of the richest humans alive, by looking to a brick - and - mortar retailer for help; after 10 years of trying and mostly failing at making grocery delivery a workable business, this was a «We can't do this on our own» moment.

and gave the provision for His Kingdom Under His Son Jesus To crush these pathetic failed attempts at the human race to govern themselves..

Unfortunately in my case, I've probably gone to excess the other way... after 43 years of being (in my view) threatened with hellfire for every cotton - picking thing (including the «sinfulness» of being born in the first place because it's a well - known scriptural fact that every human is born sinful and separated from G - d, with a heart that does nothing but desire evil and no way to please G - d even when righteous), threatened with being «left behind» in the rapture (should I fail on some doctrinal (belief) point at the crucial moment)... I refuse to consider ANY possibility of hell at all.

As humans we completely fail at living up to any ideals that are as worth wild as Jesus or Gandhi.

These gifts combined with a free university education to so many people for whom there were then no appropriate jobs, as well as a civil war, led to the failure of the experiment failed, but in a time when it is clear, at least to me, that global pursuit of more and more wealth is suicidal for the human race, I think it would be worthwhile to study such efforts.

Humans, left to their own devices, aren't capable of balance, and either degress morally, socially and spiritually, or fail to progress at all.

Many of these theories would seem to excuse, or at least apologise for, human failings.

Its boasted self - reliance virtually always capitulates at the point of accepting human support from family, friends, or physicians, though it usually fails to recognize that its self - sufficient logic is as much violated by human as it would be by divine assistance.

These words are addressed to Jesus, and we must not fail to notice that the transcendent Creator and Judge can be identified as the ultimate ground of selfhood only at the moment when an immanent and totally human Jesus can be named as the divine Creator and Redeemer!

Since 1806 Mexico has suffered military intervention at least ten times by U.S. troops, and if there are no interventions in the offing now, perhaps it is largely because the U.S. has been shoring up the rule of one party, which wins rigged elections and then fails to challenge U.S. investment and business practices that increase human suffering for campesinos and urban poor there.

Much of the damage that has been done to Catholicism in recent decades — by the abuse scandals, by the ongoing horror stories of mid-twentieth century Catholic life in Ireland, by forms of intellectual dissent that empty Catholicism of the patrimony of truth bequeathed to it by the Lord, by the counter-witness of Catholics in public life who fail to stand firm for the dignity of the human person at all stages of life and in all conditions of life — is a matter of self - imposed wounds, which Church authorities have an obligation to address.

Mr Dolan has failed to recognize that soon, not only will the US government, but all of the human governments now existing will turn on the Catholic church, along with all false religion called at Revelation 17:5, Babylon the Great.

(4) Biblical texts must be understood in their human context: for otherwise we shall fail to read their real point out of them and instead read into them points they are not making at all.

When modern theorists envisage man as a being who knows what he wants, or who at least possesses an «unconscious» that knows for him, they may simply have failed to perceive the domain in which human uncertainty is most extreme.

To fail to be one's true human self is to fail in maintaining on one's part the right relationship with God in the divine intention for mankind and at the same moment a failure in right relationships with other men and women and children, characterized as it should be by the caring, sharing, giving, and receiving which brings about a condition of peace and concord — which is shalom or abundance of life.

The first hundred and fifty or so pages of his Leviathan show forth his attempt to paint that portrait of human being, but by almost universal agreement, he failed — that is, he could not both present human being as a part of the new nature and at the same time do justice to our direct experience of what it is to be human.

We tend to forget that humans (religious or not) will fail at some point or another and will not get everything right.

Nicholas Wolterstorff, political philosopher at Yale University, argues that all attempts to ground human rights in secular ideals will ultimately fail.

But I do know this: Whenever I enter into discourse or debate or conversation, and I see the person as fundamentalist or Republican or homophobic or antagonist or (fill in the blank) rather than a human being with stories and ideas and passions, I almost always fail at being a promoter of unity.»

How can a civilization that fails to make provision for the next generation» or even to bring about the next generation at all» hope to give a compelling account of itself before a world of competing visions of the human future?

To fall away from it is to fail the human goal and at the same time to fail the cosmic process and the God who is the basic thrust or drive in that process, Our deepest human problem is to know and use, through decision, this capacity to develop toward fulfillment.

But how can we fail to see that, of itself and properly controlled, (Within a field of affective attraction sufficiently intense to influence the human mass as a whole and at the same time.)

You, not the author, is failing at being human.

Just a question to all the «non-theists» who love to take pokes at religion, and who love to point out the failings of certain human beings who are religious....

just a question to all the «non-theists» who love to take pokes at religion, and who love to point out the failings of certain human beings who are religious....

But as they operate at present, both the free market and the state fail miserably in maintaining community on a human scale and with a human face.

This state of affairs not only fails to engage with the core issue at the heart of the culture of death, it also tacitly encourages agnosticism about life after death, human freedom, the ultimate nature of evil and the human need for prayer and religious practice.

I'm not afraid to fail in the kitchen because at the end of the day I'm only human.

It was a real - world example of a human being failing at the highest level under the most extreme pressure and coming back.

A mixture of poor form and injury has seen Bale fail to replicate the form of Ronaldo, who is far from human at this stage of his career — he is that good — along with Messi, of course.

Kate was a child support officer for the state Department of Health and Human Services at the time of her job termination due to failed negotiations with her employer regarding her right to breastfeed and her desire to leave the workplace to breastfeed during breaks.

Except this: 1) we know our kids need to be challenged at the right pace and experience failing — just like yours, 2) we know they need healthy social experiences (and guidance) to grow into healthy adults — just like yours, 3) we know being «gifted» is absolutely no guarantee in life for anything despite what everyone else seems to think otherwise, 4) we know being «gifted» can sometimes actually be a pretty heavy thing, and 5) we keep believing in the power of the human spirit.

You put ONE of these types of HMO's but what you fail to mention is that you created a synthetic version of one of the over ONE HUNDRED different ones that are found at any given time in human milk.

What I'm getting at is that PR is theoretically more fair but sometimes fails in practice due to the human factor.

So why have the attempted solutions - expensive and politically wrought border control agreements, aimed at saving human lives by preventing and discouraging these dangerous journeys - so comprehensively failed?

At the time, it was part of a civil rights agenda being set by the then Labour opposition, which included such things as the Human Right Act, and a (failed) «Ethical Foreign Policy» and was in stark contrast to the authoritarian approach of the then Conservative Government; Michael Howard's support for ID cards and Ken Clarke using PII Cetificates in the Matrix Churchill case spring to mind.

Incredibly, the Health and Human Services Committee failed to act on it at their meeting on March 29.

At the same time, the suit also argues co-CEO Bob Weinstein failed to crate a safe workplace, as did the company's human resources department.

In several cases, the programs failed to recognize the photos as featuring a human face at all.

But pretty soon he is detailing its failings: we are overconfident in our mind - reading abilities; we use our own mind as a template for others, yet confabulate wildly to make sense of ourselves; by stereotyping people we overemphasise differences; we are woefully poor at reading body language; and we constantly misapply our mind - reading talents, dehumanising others while imbuing inanimate objects with human traits.

«I knew of an experimental technique that had not yet been done in humans, and I had a patient with no other options who was failing rapidly,» says William O'Neill, M.D., medical director of the Center for Structural Heart Disease at Henry Ford Hospital.

But thiomersal is not a threat, and banning it would create far more human misery than failing to negotiate a treaty at all.

► On Wednesday, also at ScienceInsider, David Malakoff reported that «[a] half - dozen academic journals are investigating allegations that aerospace engineer Willie Wei - Hock Soon, a prominent skeptic of the idea that humans are contributing to global warming, failed to disclose financial ties to a fossil fuel company in papers they published.»

«The fact that the bonobos failed to imitate demonstrates that even enhanced social orientation may not be enough to trigger human - like cultural learning behaviors,» notes Claudio Tennie, research group leader at the University of Tubingen, who coauthored the study when he was at the University of Birmingham.

«It becomes possible to envisage development of implantable robots capable of compensating for failing functions in human beings,» says researcher Philippe Cinquin, a biomedical engineer at Université Joseph Fourier in Grenoble, France.