Sentences with phrase «other inevitabilities»

Still, while more than 142 million U.S. tax returns are expected to be filed in April, Americans are leaving their loved ones woefully unprepared for that other inevitability by not creating a Will and estate plan.

Not exact matches

A eurosceptic landslide by Marine Le Pen's Front National, Holland's Freedom Party, Italy's Cinque Stelle and Britain's UKIP, among others, will puncture the sense of historic inevitability that drives the EU Project.

Steven, along with very few other economists, had the foresight to predict the inevitability of a serious economic downfall, and he took initiative to warn the general public since December 2006.

We are reminded not just of our strength but of our weakness as well; not just of glory but also of misery; not just of pleasure but also of finitude; not just of warmth and the coming - to - be of the self in relation with others, but also of limitation and isolation; not just marriage but divorce; not just trust but betrayal and desertion; not just good feeling but pain, suffering, daily reminders of mortality, impermanence, the inevitability and the necessity of death.

Polytheisms, essence religions and mystery cults, on the other hand, invoke unalterable forces and eternal returns; they attribute events to inevitability, inscrutability and whim.

The inevitability of death is denied, the medical profession fears accusations of negligence and litigation and elderly or terminally - ill people are subjected to rigours of surgery, or other debilitating therapies, simply because it can be done.

If we were to apply Niebuhr's real politics, with its ready acceptance of the inevitability of conflict, to the present nuclear situation, it could well mean «a perverse preference for the war of mutual annihilation, simply because the war of mutual annihilation means, at least, that the other side doesn't win either.»

Like other groups, a local church is not bound to the images of its recollection, or the inevitability of sequential development, or the persistence of tension.

In men's rowing — given early practices, the inevitability of morning wood and the necessity of spandex — discussion of penises and testicles, sorted by size, heft, and presence or absence of foreskins is commonplace, often with a good bit of «busting each others nuts.»

Might other previous fatalist inevitabilities in the economy also be challenged by the emerging left?

Despite a passionate speech from Johnson and others expressing their vehement opposition to the project, many on the board viewed the development as an inevitability, and wanted to give conditions for it instead of issuing a blanket «no.»

«One group perceives the downside of banning products and accepts an inevitability of some recreational use,» Kozlowski said, referring to marijuana advocates, «and the other does not accept recreational use and seeks a kind of prohibition.»

Dysfunction of the adrenal glands is inevitability tied to many other organ systems.

The metaphysical aspects here are used in the service of the characters, not the other way around — this is, first and foremost, a human study, a love story, an existential treatise on the inevitability of death and the preciousness of life.

Consequently this film, more than the other two, feels like a straight line: less improvisation, more inevitability, all of it leading to the moment where our hero, the merciless assassin, decides whether his training to be an instrument overrules his instinct to be a human.

In Amour, writer - director Michael Haneke (Caché, The White Ribbon) confronts two universal aspects of the human condition: the inevitability of death and our utter dependence on other human beings to survive.

And since they're not about to toss a bone to The Turin Horse, The Artist's Guillaume Schiffman will surely be nominated here, an inevitability that, unlike some other impending nods, will be more about formal fundamentals than the film's overall dominance.

The run - up to the Oscars has become so elongated by the addition of so many other awards shows and guild presentations and free - floating punditry that there is an air of inevitability around all four of the acting races.

You really can't describe the situation we are in today as an estrangement between the bankers and corporate CEOs and the rest of the 99 percent that brings out the worst in both — barefaced greed and a hateful relish in the suffering of others in the first and a dystopic and quiescent resignation to the inevitability of capitalism in the second.

As a leader, how do you rate youself on... Facilitating change and helping others to embrace change and consider its inevitability?

The cold war is long over but now we must practice lock downs and other defensive techniques for the inevitability that someone will open fire in one of our schools.

That's right, «Waiting for Superman» was not nominated for a best documentary Oscar despite the $ 2 million spent by Bill Gates to promote the movie, and the efforts of NBC, Huffington Post, and other media outlets to create an aura of inevitability around this weepy charter school propaganda piece.

Finally, whatever you want to say about the inevitability of the decline of American hegemony, the U.S. dollar and U.S. Treasury bonds still play a unique role in the global economy, which probably allows us to take on more debt than other countries without crippling our economy through currency depreciation and high interest rates.

I worry about what's going to vanish, and all of us feel a certain amount of inevitability because we've seen it in so many other places.

Like with many crazes, the odds of other developers trying to make similar augmented reality games into a hit seems like an inevitability.

As with Arte Povera, these works enact tensions between continuity and disjuncture, between interconnectivity on the one hand and the inevitability of energy lost and connections missed on the other.

The other is «How can abstract painting keep not only the primacy but the naturalness and the inevitability that it seemed to have after World War II?»

REDSHIFT maintains the current of themes that Olujimi has explored in his other bodies of work: the invisible structures of inevitability, the overwriting of Otherness and the process of defiance and persistence.

In other works, Calzolari consistently refers to the paradigms of still life and to the inevitability of disintegration and mortality, using organic and inorganic materials combined in an approach that could be read as pictorial.

Other exhibiting artists include: Polish - born Aleksandra Mir, who will display her work «Triumph» (an assemblage of sports trophies exploring the inevitability of replacement by younger talent) in the UK for the very first time; and Scottish artist Ruth Ewan who promise to investigate the Socialist Sunday School movement in the first half of the 20th century.

President Obama has had to resort to executive steps on climate change, like writing new carbon dioxide regulations, because the path to even modest legislative solutions (as on so many other issues) is blocked by the inevitability of filibusters under the the 60 - vote supermajority in the Senate.

I caught Joseph Chamie, a sociologist and demographer, on the phone a couple of nights ago to explore the inevitability of nine billion and these other trends.

perhaps al gore's planetary «fever» might be iced along with other supposed inevitabilities — errr, like... hillary clinton!

I think the authors» keenness to wrap up the «inevitability» of one set of profound technological changes in Davos - friendly boosterism while not giving any serious discussion to other relevant and complementary technologies makes the paper less than it could have been.

The petition notes the inevitability of Blockchain development globally and calls on the Indian government to remain competitive with other countries on the issue so as to not be «left behind»:

Other factors that contribute to this may be associated with the inevitability of uncomfortable, transitional career events like hiring interviews, exit interviews, working on a new team or leaving an old team.

On the other hand, the five items in the second dimension described participant's belief about the inevitability or necessity of change in intimate relationships, such as «the longer the relationship, the more likely it is to change», «relationships change as people are unpredictable», and «relationships change as change is the only constant in life».

Hearing your children talk about their other parent's new relationship and the inevitability of traditional celebrations, like Valentine's Day or Christmas, will test you regularly.