Just as letters of the alphabet on their own have no meaning, but used in concert with each other can create poetry, literature, and song, so learning the mechanics of words and numbers alone has no purpose, but placed in the context of life being lived can create wonders as yet unseen.
Just as the letters of the alphabet can be combined to form an almost endless variety of words, amino acids can be linked in varying sequences to form a huge variety of proteins.
Not exact matches
«And it shows that language sometimes is not
just made up of
letters, but can also be made up of symbols and of course of numbers
as well.»
That's what it is, though, and this year's
letter shows why Buffett has been so extraordinarily successful not
just as in investor but also
as a business leader.
While it certainly is a strike against companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, which are trying to argue that their companies operate
as skill - based competitions, the cease - and - desist
letter is
just the tip of a lengthy legal process.
Just over one month later however, JPMorgan had given up attempting to retain the business
as a merchant investment, a
letter dated May 1 shows.
But according to several news sources (including Les Echos, Bloomberg, the Financial Times, and Reuters) it was
just last month that Viehbacher got a whiff of the board's discontent and wrote a
letter to them on September 4 making the case that he should stay on
as CEO.
How about this for a sucker punch:
Just as your business starts picking up, you get a love
letter from your spouse's attorney telling you that your marriage is over.
Unfortunately, nowadays, mail most of the time is
just bills and advertising disguised
as letters or important documents.
Add these transactions to the stock already owned by these foreign investors (countries), well, we might
as well
just stamp the American flag with big bold
letters, S O L D across each one.
«We actually believe that without significant change to the culture at Yahoo, the core business could
just as likely (if not more likely) decline in value going forward, thereby making a near - term sale of the core business even more clearly the correct decision,» Mr. Smith wrote in the
letter.
The move should also serve
as a wake - up call to employers in all sectors, he said, «that we expect them to not
just abide by the
letter but by the spirit of the rules.»
The
letter comes
just as the window to amend Bill C - 49 is closing.
If you are
just getting started, sites like RocketLawyer, LegalZoom and Avvo can be great resources
as you work through some of the basic documents like the
letter of interest, deal contract, promissory note and bill of sale.
As well as making the case for index funds, Buffett's new letter stresses that your behaviour as an investor is just as important as how you inves
As well
as making the case for index funds, Buffett's new letter stresses that your behaviour as an investor is just as important as how you inves
as making the case for index funds, Buffett's new
letter stresses that your behaviour
as an investor is just as important as how you inves
as an investor is
just as important as how you inves
as important
as how you inves
as how you invest.
As I write this
letter from the Maine woods, the S&P 500 has
just cleared 1,700 for the first time.
As it turns out, I went this morning to get it from his website and found that his July letter is out, and it is just as goo
As it turns out, I went this morning to get it from his website and found that his July
letter is out, and it is
just as goo
as good.
Lighthizer:
Just days he was approved
as U.S. Trade Representative, Lighthizer sent a
letter to the U.S. Congress announcing his intention to reopen NAFTA negotiations.
I
just want to write you this
letter to state how frustrated you make me feel sometimes
as an average investor.
But,
just as audience awareness is important when writing a
letter about last Saturday night to your grandmother versus your best friend (we bet you'd change the details dramatically!)
2 Peter3: 15 - 16 and regard the patience of our Lord
as salvation;
just as also our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you, 16
as also in all his
letters, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to understand, which the untaught and unstable distort,
as they also do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.
I could
just as easily have added Love and Responsibility; the Theology of the Body; the 1981 apostolic exhortation, Familiaris Consortio; the 1988 apostolic
letter on women, Mulieris Dignitatem; and the 1995 Letter to Fam
letter on women, Mulieris Dignitatem; and the 1995
Letter to Fam
Letter to Families.
Just as there were
letters and sermons that were not known until a few years ago, archaeological excavations have uncovered towns and churches that were wholly unknown to us until recently.
Now the explanations («I want to remember him
as he was»; «Funerals give me the creeps»; «I hate to write
letters»; «People should do things
just because they want to not because they expect to be thanked») imply that there is virtue in the act of refusing to let the expectations of etiquette prevail over personal disinclinations.
I assume that God's Word is
just as precious to you
as this
letter is to the lover.
In another
letter, when asked about his thoughts about building a monument to Gen. Thomas «Stonewall» Jackson, he said again it
just wasn't a good idea: «
As regards the erection of such a monument as is contemplated, my conviction is, that, however grateful it would be to the feelings of the South, the attempt, in the present condition of the country, would have the effect of retarding instead of accelerating its accomplishment, and of continuing if not adding to the difficulties under which the Southern people labor.&raqu
As regards the erection of such a monument
as is contemplated, my conviction is, that, however grateful it would be to the feelings of the South, the attempt, in the present condition of the country, would have the effect of retarding instead of accelerating its accomplishment, and of continuing if not adding to the difficulties under which the Southern people labor.&raqu
as is contemplated, my conviction is, that, however grateful it would be to the feelings of the South, the attempt, in the present condition of the country, would have the effect of retarding instead of accelerating its accomplishment, and of continuing if not adding to the difficulties under which the Southern people labor.»
In his
letter Bryce Sibley suggests that this requires me to reject not
just the death penalty but
just - war theory
as well.
According to one of his analogies:
just as the sequence of
letters on a page is extraneous to the chemistry of ink and paper, so the sequence of nucleic acids in the DNA molecule (which, when translated, determines the shape of an organism and its specific characteristics) is extraneous to the chemical forces operative in the genetic process.
I could
just envision him red faced, pounding on his keyboard
as he writes his posts in all capital
letters, screaming at the computer monitor in frustration that he got called out on his bullshit.
In an open
letter, he went on to say: «
As Christians we know it (heterosexual marriage) is God's plan; but it is God's plan for humanity, not
just the people of God.
Just as the same
letters of an alphabet can be turned either into nonsense or into the most beautiful of poems, so the same calories seem
as indifferent
as they are necessary to the spiritual values they nourish.
The Bible considers ALL Christians to be saints... not
just a select few... Peter called all the followers saints in
letter to the churches in Asia minor... Paul refers to all Christians
as well to be saints... not because of what we do... but because of who we are... we are set aside by God... thru Jesus death and resurrection... those of us who have acceptd this are saints...
I provide a similar description,
just as detailed, of a penis entering a vagina, and I get
letters about it and people swearing off.
Early Christian writers mention an Elder John of Ephesus, who was a follower of Jesus but was not the apostle of that name, and they sometimes refer to him simply
as «the Elder»,
just as the writer of these
letters calls himself.
The objection was raised that scripture did indeed oppose this Marianprivilege for in the
letter to the Romans St. Paul says «Therefore,
just as sin came into the world through one man, and death came through sin, and so death spread to all because all have sinned.»
Just as St. Paul's
letters gave early Christian commentators examples of how to interpret the Old Testament in light of Christ, so the Church Fathers stretch our exegetical imagination by showing how other passages can be read in that way.
A couple of weeks ago, I posted a
letter to the Church entitled «Let's Build Bigger Banquet Tables,» and I mentioned that my letter was just one of many being composed all across North America as part of theEighth Letter pr
letter to the Church entitled «Let's Build Bigger Banquet Tables,» and I mentioned that my
letter was just one of many being composed all across North America as part of theEighth Letter pr
letter was
just one of many being composed all across North America
as part of theEighth
Letter pr
Letter project.
... In Paul's
letter to EPHESIANS 5:25 «Husbands, love your wives
just as Christ loved the church and give his life for it».
The article was about an Albert Einstein
letter; it would be
just as valuable if it contained his thoughts on other physicist's work on quantum physics, or his view on nuclear weapons, etc..
As McBrien noted, this powerfully suggests the need to be attentive to justice issues within as well as outside the church This principle of sacramentality undergirds the statement in the U.S. Catholic bishops» pastoral letter Economic Justice for All: «All the moral principles that govern the just operation of any economic endeavor apply to the church and its agencies and institutions; indeed the church should be exemplary» (no. 347
As McBrien noted, this powerfully suggests the need to be attentive to justice issues within
as well as outside the church This principle of sacramentality undergirds the statement in the U.S. Catholic bishops» pastoral letter Economic Justice for All: «All the moral principles that govern the just operation of any economic endeavor apply to the church and its agencies and institutions; indeed the church should be exemplary» (no. 347
as well
as outside the church This principle of sacramentality undergirds the statement in the U.S. Catholic bishops» pastoral letter Economic Justice for All: «All the moral principles that govern the just operation of any economic endeavor apply to the church and its agencies and institutions; indeed the church should be exemplary» (no. 347
as outside the church This principle of sacramentality undergirds the statement in the U.S. Catholic bishops» pastoral
letter Economic Justice for All: «All the moral principles that govern the
just operation of any economic endeavor apply to the church and its agencies and institutions; indeed the church should be exemplary» (no. 347).
Just so you're aware, I ascribe to Bible
as dictating morality,
as much
as one can given that one needs to read it with context and not blindly follow everything to the
letter of the law.
In other words, if
just the utterances are given,
just like the
letters in an equation, you might
just as well do something else.
The idea that Catholic
just war teaching begins with a «presumption against war,» more recently phrased
as «a strong presumption against the use of force,» first appears in the United States bishops» widely read 1983 pastoral
letter, The Challenge of Peace.
The articles weren't actually addressed to the Pope directly; they were
just written in the «open
letter» style
as a way to examine issues going on in society from the perspective of a religious skeptic.
The four
letter words were between atheist and atheist that
just earlier claimed they were
just as moral
as Chriatians.
The
Letter of James invites us to be patient
just as a farmer is patient in waiting for crops to ripen.
Matthew knew what John knew — John did not have a higher evolution of understanding of who Jesus claimed to be than the other apostles — it is
just in the wisdom of God
as He used each writer to convey understanding to the folks who received the
letters and for our benefit in the ages to come that Matthew focuses on different things than John.
Studying the Bible in his cell, he was struggling to understand what the apostle Paul meant in his
letter to the Romans: «For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed — a righteousness that is by faith from first to last,
just as it is written: «The righteous will live by faith»» (1:17).
The issue here is really the same
as the one which existed in Jesus» day — we can have plenty of religion (the dos and do nt's of the Pharisees) but what is really needed to be made evident is the life that comes from God through His living word (and that is something much deeper than
just the «
letter of the law»).
But
as usual, we find it easier to
just follow the
letter of the law than to wrestle with it's implications and the best way to apply it.