Sentences with phrase «just as the defense»

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«We need to invest every defense dollar to meet the threat that we're facing right now as a nation,» she told CNN's Wolf Blitzer later on Wednesday, arguing that the Obama administration's decision to allow transgender people to serve would cost $ 1.35 billion over a decade just for sex - reassignment surgeries.

In December of 2016, just as the incidents affecting US personnel began, Russia and Cuba signed a new agreement on defense and technology cooperation.

In De Nysschen's defense, Cadillac launched a full - size sedan, the CT6, just as US sales were shifting to SUVs.

Good defense is more important than good offense not just on the football field, but on the investing field as well.

Uber as the defense doesn't have to prove anything, just cast enough doubt on Waymo's claims.

Interestingly, just as in every other commodity market, the greatest defense for venture capitalists turns out to be brand: firms like Benchmark, Sequoia, or Andreessen Horowitz can buy into firms at superior prices because it matters to the startup to have them on their cap table.5 Moreover, Andreessen Horowitz in particular has been very open about their goal to offer startups far more than money, including dedicated recruiting teams, marketing teams, and probably most usefully an active business development team.

Interestingly, just as investors are rediscovering the value of playing defense, one of the classic ways to play that theme is starting to look more reasonable.

Just as anthropologists often go native, even the best biographers sometimes turn into defense attorneys.

As far as a «just» war goes I am not sure there is such a thing except as self - defense which this is noAs far as a «just» war goes I am not sure there is such a thing except as self - defense which this is noas a «just» war goes I am not sure there is such a thing except as self - defense which this is noas self - defense which this is not.

He was proved to be absolutely prophetic when, just ten years later, the court ruled in United States v. Windsor that the Defense of Marriage Act was unconstitutional — thus striking down the federal statute defining marriage exclusively as the union of a man and a woman.

You got ta understand, and I don't say this as much in my defense as I do so much to just clarify, I think sometimes joking, which is what I do a lot of, is being provocative.

But «it's not in the DSM» is not much of a defense, as the DSM is a man - written book, subject to change, just like your Babble.

War is a particular demonstration of the power of sin in the world and a defiance of the righteousness of God as revealed in Jesus Christ and him crucified» Yet the conference accepted the idea that criteria exist by which some wars can be regarded as just: to defend international law, or to vindicate «an essential Christian principle» such as the defense of «victims of wanton aggression.»

As for the ideologists who claim to know the way to a perfectly just society and who «build a case against God in defense of man, on whom can they depend when human activity proves powerless?»

My piece was not a «lament,» but essentially a defense of Pope Benedict (as was my brief follow - up here) against just the type of over-the-top criticisms cited elsewhere in Allen's article, even as I raised one respectful question about the pope's prudential decision not to meet with leading dissidents — a legitimate, good - faith debate among sincere Catholics.

The canon law from Gratian onward had included such defense in its listing of just causes for resort to arms, citing Isidore of Seville as the source.

Insofar as the need for defense provides just cause for public use of the sword, it comes from the responsibility of government to protect order, justice, and peace, not simply from the right to respond to an attacker in kind.

That Aquinas does not follow the canonists in explicitly naming defense against attack as a just cause for resort to force follows, I suggest, from his commitment to this larger conception of defense.

The oral argument defense of Obamacare's constitutionality so far has not just been bad, as has been reported, but has been stunningly bad.

An enemy is as good as a Buddha, some say — suggesting that a consideration of where we are «attacked» and react and are vulnerable is exactly where it; s worth our investigating and considering — and not just defense.

In his defense of the music, Luhrmann claims that hip - hop is the music of the street today, just as jazz was in the 1920s, and so this music should not be distracting to the viewer.

The principle of just intent (or «right reasons,» as Bush invoked it) has been degraded as U.S. actions have escalated from defense of Saudi Arabia and economic sanctions to a massive offensive deployment; to the initiation of history's most devastating air assault, which has severely disrupted civilian life; to the imprudent demand for unconditional surrender.

Just as there are possible justifications for inequality (and for the use of violence in its defense), so there are also possible justifications for resort to violence against existing structures of power» (PPT 27f.)

In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity, he offers «four benefits» of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence, by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice of our own life for a worthy cause.

And so I stand with the young woman in the above video in defense of modesty, chastity, and piety, just as I stand with Muslims like my dear friends Shaykh Hamza Yusuf and Dr. Suzy Ismail against the killing of unborn children and the evil of pornography, and with my equally dear friend Asma Uddin of the Becket Fund in defense of religious freedom.

Just like proponents of Just War or even Christian Realism, it may require that someone die for your convictions (as any convictions worth having may demand — pacifism, just war, and even basic recourse to self - defense are alike in this regaJust like proponents of Just War or even Christian Realism, it may require that someone die for your convictions (as any convictions worth having may demand — pacifism, just war, and even basic recourse to self - defense are alike in this regaJust War or even Christian Realism, it may require that someone die for your convictions (as any convictions worth having may demand — pacifism, just war, and even basic recourse to self - defense are alike in this regajust war, and even basic recourse to self - defense are alike in this regard).

Theologians in the «60s, discovering that the biblicism and antiscientism of their Barthian forebears would no longer serve as a defense against secular attacks, cast: about for a preserve of true religious experience that could not be explained away as just one of many parochial perspectives on the universe.

Much of the ideology surrounding the civil rights defense is built on the premise that sexuality is inextricably tied to identity, just as a person's race, gender or country of origin is.

An unkind remark made to a friend, for example, may be rationalized on the ground that it is «just being honest»; an inhibited sex life may be rationalized as self - control; an aggressor nation can be self - righteous if its actions are justified in the name of national security, self - defense or the preservation of freedom.

And while this world, all of us, mock you, curse you, blame you, reject you, and accuse you, instead of rising to your own defense and turning the mirror of judgment and justice upon us, you instead listen patiently and intently, just as Dostoevsky described in the Grand Inquisitor, and respond with a kiss.

As time goes buy the kind defenders of free will over their rejection to «dead» here and colossians 2:13 tend to resort to a familiar defense, that of labeling it a Calvinist viewpoint and that its almost a cultist view point to hold.Very sad yet very much the defense of many christians.Dead may i suggest is dead, the inability to respond, does not mean that prior to being saved one could not read scripture but because of this spiritual deadness its not profitabel / meaningful - we just can not continue to revise the meaning of dead to fit a view point - because natural man has not been born again this deadness (spiritually) shows itself as «none seek after God», in this condition they are» slaves to sin» and the spiritual things of God (the bible) is «folly / foolishness» even the gospel is judged by natural man as «folly / foolishness «(1 cor.1: 18) Please stop with this weak / common defense called Calvinism - many believers are truly turned off by such a defense.We must not forget the man's «free will» is what took the whole human race down in the garden; i would hope we can rise above our love affair with the human wilAs time goes buy the kind defenders of free will over their rejection to «dead» here and colossians 2:13 tend to resort to a familiar defense, that of labeling it a Calvinist viewpoint and that its almost a cultist view point to hold.Very sad yet very much the defense of many christians.Dead may i suggest is dead, the inability to respond, does not mean that prior to being saved one could not read scripture but because of this spiritual deadness its not profitabel / meaningful - we just can not continue to revise the meaning of dead to fit a view point - because natural man has not been born again this deadness (spiritually) shows itself as «none seek after God», in this condition they are» slaves to sin» and the spiritual things of God (the bible) is «folly / foolishness» even the gospel is judged by natural man as «folly / foolishness «(1 cor.1: 18) Please stop with this weak / common defense called Calvinism - many believers are truly turned off by such a defense.We must not forget the man's «free will» is what took the whole human race down in the garden; i would hope we can rise above our love affair with the human wilas «none seek after God», in this condition they are» slaves to sin» and the spiritual things of God (the bible) is «folly / foolishness» even the gospel is judged by natural man as «folly / foolishness «(1 cor.1: 18) Please stop with this weak / common defense called Calvinism - many believers are truly turned off by such a defense.We must not forget the man's «free will» is what took the whole human race down in the garden; i would hope we can rise above our love affair with the human wilas «folly / foolishness «(1 cor.1: 18) Please stop with this weak / common defense called Calvinism - many believers are truly turned off by such a defense.We must not forget the man's «free will» is what took the whole human race down in the garden; i would hope we can rise above our love affair with the human will.

In the use of preservatives and means of defense, in flight from the most insignificant occasions, from every possibility of peril, just as in the mortification of his flesh, he went farther than the majority of saints.

They did not prioritize defense against armed attack, and certainly did not define just cause in terms of such self - defense, reflecting Augustine's conception of just war [as one in which] a Christian might justifiably use force to protect an innocent neighbor against harm.

I will revise my statement above to say that animals will also sometimes kill in self - defense or perceived self - defense and not just for food, but I'd still label that as «survival».

From mid 2013 to mid 2014 we were the best team by points when we had the lowest injurys, would just like to see this squad without the long term injuries such as Theo, Ozil, Ramsey... I think this squad, with additions to the defense and DM, at strength would compete.

Even an average defense helps Harvey there, just as it would have helped him all season.

Just as White began to find his footing, the WKU defense became more of a sieve, allowing a 105.9 passer rating through the first eight games and a 144.8 over the last five.

For some teams it's a color, for others it might be ice cream flavors — just as long as the offense knows and the defense doesn't.

He is clearly just awful as a one on one defender, and that is a key part of Arsenal's defense that Sagna was quite exceptional at and that Bellerin is already quite good at.

Not sure that the yanks problem this year has been «fundamentals» as opposed to just bad defense.

As much as I like mustafi holding just seems so comfortable in his position it's beyond his years I'd pick wen fit a three at the back defense As much as I like mustafi holding just seems so comfortable in his position it's beyond his years I'd pick wen fit a three at the back defense as I like mustafi holding just seems so comfortable in his position it's beyond his years I'd pick wen fit a three at the back defense of

On Tuesday Night, they excelled with their Defense as they held the AEPi SRs to just one run.

These guys too are near the top in terms of Defense as they are tied for 5th in the points against category, allowing just 64 points per Game.

The defense stayed ahead of the offense, as it was a low scoring game decided by just one run, but just like they always do, Team Albanese did what they needed to do.

As the game cruised on it seemed that Team Watts had scored enough runs to just clamp down on defense and hold on for the W.

They are as old - fashioned in their patient execution of Wallace's motion offense and aggressive man - to - man defense, which had held opponents to just 59.7 points a game, ninth best in the nation.

As always a defense can not perfectly play all possible options the offense has, so it must give up something somewhere at all times, that is just the nature of the beast on defense.

Defense has never been Boozer's strong suit, and although he's made strides to become sufficient for Tom Thibodeau's system, he's just not as good as Noah or Gibson.

Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez are killing the Broncos defense, as Hernandez has just two catches for 29 yards but he's added 58 rushing yards on three carries, including a 43 - yard run on the first drive of the game.

Brady leads the league with 14 touchdowns as opposed to just one interception, while New York has intercepted seven passes and only allowed nine touchdowns, so the Jets have the passing defense to at least slow Brady down.