Sentences with phrase «so against this background»

«This incident reveals something that's a continuum in political or other life - we try and make rational decisions, but we do so against a background of recognising that human beings are not wholly rational.»

«So against the background of the rapidly growing use of leisure boats and other sources of noise in the marine environment, it is important to understand how fish are affected by noise.»

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So one does prefer to manage cyclical risks within a secular uptrend, as opposed to what we've had to do in stocks over the past decade, which is to manage cyclical risks against a very poor secular background.

The Bank of Canada has cut its policy rate by a cumulative 75 basis points so far this year (in three moves) to 2 per cent, against a background of weak GDP growth and subdued inflation.

It allows them to stand out so effortlessly against the simple and subtle background, naturally prompting you to move your cursor to it, even without you noticing or realising that it is a call - to - action button.

Against this background of wide payments imbalances, why have the margins for risk in corporate and emerging market debt been so exceptionally low?

I am an avid reader of the sciences and philosophy as well so I believe that with my educational and life's background I can speak intelligently on these subjects but certainly not exhaustively and stand ready to discuss evidence (s) for and against with anyone willing to dialog without rancor or name calling or nastiness.

The so - called risk takers — the entrepreneurs, the wealthy middle - aged professionals who try to climb Mount Everest, the artists who pose against the background of transgression — are nothing more than gamblers looking for a big payoff.

So may his stress on a background of «visceral feeling» of an external world of presences against which our sensations offer a fleeting conscious foreground.

The failure is a theological one which can be understood only against the background of the distinctive heritage of these schools: the «progress,» so to speak, that they represent.

When he developed the objectivist epistemology that encompassed the first part of Leviathan, when he argued, contrary to all the ancients, that nature «dissociates,» he did so, against the background of civil war, primarily to secure a rational foundation for politics so that such wars could be avoided in the future.

Although he came to the throne very young, married and reared a family, and passed off the scene in his early thirties, perhaps no monarch of Egypt or any other country came to stand out so sharply against the background of his own people.

The latter is embedded, so to speak, in the former, so that a determination of the variable physical quantities which characterize the electromagnetic society is obtained against a background of relationships which comprise a uniform metric structure:

According to the Einsteinian formulation of GTR, the physical magnitudes so represented define the metric structure of the space - time continuum, and fields of gravitational force are interpreted as inextricably intertwined with this structure.29 According to the Whiteheadian formulation of 0TH, the physical magnitudes so represented define a physical characteristic, the «impetus,» against the background of a uniform metric structure.30 In effect, Einstein incorporates fields of gravitational force into a theory about the metric structure of the space - time continuum, whereas Whitehead retains such fields as special physical factors constitutive of the physical field associated with an event.

So inevitably is universal dominion suggested by such a concept of deity that some even suspect a kind of primitive Semitic monotheism as a background against which the mass of lesser gods arose.

«God is love»; «God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son» — against that background you are right in feeling that the problem of evil reaches its most difficult form.

The corresponding sociological category is the group (der Bund), as we lately have been so beautifully shown.6 Certain attitudes which determine the action of the members of this circle either for or against one another are applicable only out of a background of communal character.

Understandably so, for seeing Jesus against the background of later first - century Judaism makes it easier to portray him as the hero of moderns alienated from religious traditions and structures.

The colours are so vibrant — jewel - bright pomegranate seeds set against green herbs, with the more muted colours of the carrots and cous cous as the background.

I just love your photography — you work so well with bursts of colour against stark backgrounds.

I also like adding it to Middle - Eastern inspired stews as it works so well against the background of tangy tomatoes and aromatic spices.

Juventus has a game against Fiorentina on Sunday, but there's a game with even larger implications waiting in the not - so - far - away background.

So, against this complex background, it's legitimate to ask who's standing for the SCRCA mayor post, and why?

Also, Gillibrand had, I believe some background as a corporate / wallst executive, has only been in congress I think 4 - 5 years... so Taylor can't run against Gillibrand as some sort of outsider... she has been in politics longer...

«So, it will be preemptive to speak about the committee because the time fixed for the assignment has not elapsed and against the background of the fact that it is the chairman of the committee that should brief the president.»

It is against this background that, we the Northern Progressive Youth Group and stakeholders of Tamale South Constituency wants the constituency to be divided as stated by the Electoral Commission of Ghana for a speedy development of the constituency and we therefore appeal to His Excellency the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, the man destined to change Ghana, the man who listens, the man who has so far done very well for our dear nation to give us an ear and see to the split of the constituency and Metropolis for the betterment of our dear Tamale South Constituency.

Against this background, the impulse to gobble up an adorable baby does not seem so bizarre.

Some of these photons will reach distant observers, so that when a black hole is observed directly a «shadow» is expected against the background sky.

There are so many distant galaxies that every nearby galaxy is seen against a backdrop of thousands of others, and the image of each background galaxy is distorted just a little bit.

So, for instance, it can take an image in which a chameleon is concealed against the trunk of a tree and enhance subtle color differences so that the chameleon stands out blue against an orange backgrounSo, for instance, it can take an image in which a chameleon is concealed against the trunk of a tree and enhance subtle color differences so that the chameleon stands out blue against an orange backgrounso that the chameleon stands out blue against an orange background.

A surprisingly high percentage against the background that so far, both creative and emotional behaviors of robots are largely programmed and do not emerge autonomously.

Now, for the past six years, I have had seven dresses that I always wear for formal events (black - tie, weddings): (1) a long sleeved, high - necked, knee length black lace dress by Lover, whose darts I removed entirely so that it falls straight from my shoulders to hips to knees in a very loose, comfortable cut (no need to pull any waists in, and I can eat as much as I like) that I made an underskirt for, so it can also be calf length (2) an ivory version of the same above, with the optional lace underskirt (3) an amazingly intricate ivory leather macrame flapper dress uner which I wear a dark brown long, stretch singlet dress (so comfortable again)(4) a vermillion small V - neck, long bell sleeved, straight cut, long, widens - at - the -(just above ankle) hemline dress I sewed in the most gorgeous lace for twenty dollars (5) a burgundy lace version of the vermillion lace dress in (4)-- for the same price (6) a knee length, Romance Was Born silk shift three sizes up so it sits away from the waist — again — its all about «a'll the better to eat dinner with, my dear», in a huge, wild sunflower graphic print before graphic prints were trendy: it's giant sunflowers against an intense turquoise background (7) a calf length caftan cut dress that I made from Japanese printed silk my mother had bought and kept for sixty years (it's just a giant square with a hole fro my neck and two for my arms, and has the best drape EVER owing to its being silk)

The purple poppy print with pink against the white background is so girly and pretty.

You looks so chic in that cream outfit and I love how it pops against the colorful background!

I adore this maxi the florals are so vibrant against the bold background, perfect for summer and transitioning into fall, too!

This is so chic, I love white with floral crowns so much and the background you shot against is gorgeous.

The colors look so vibrant against the snowy background.

McGregor comes from a Martial Arts background so he's accustomed to working from the clinch, initiating a clinch would be ineffective against McGregor, in fact, it will give the Irishman a chance to get some free punches off if the referee doesn't call a break immediately.

What is important here is that people who do use so - called safe internet dating services (as well as those who use good dating sites that don't have that particular descriptor) should be educated to be on their guard against dangerous people who they might encounter online (see our info about internet dating scams to help you with safe dating practices), and that they understand that though a dating service that uses background checks may possibly be safer than one that doesn't in a general sense, no dating service can be a completely safe dating service simply because life itself isn't 100 % safe.

Next, real actors performed their scenes against green screens, so they could be superimposed over the painted backgrounds.

Indeed, Ivory will win because he's due, and deservedly so, both for his astutely configured adaptation of André Aciman's acclaimed novel of the same name — about the love affair between two men that plays out against the background of a dreamy Mediterranean summer — and as a tribute to his 44 - year working partnership (and romantic relationship) with Ismail Merchant.

And in a way, that is what Carney was able to do — employing that skill of his to very efficiently, create that credible backdrop of the «boy band» and the musical journey — so that the real story about the female condition, could be rendered sharply against that same background.

The thorny, towering black trees look gorgeous against the snowy background, especially so with Valerie's bold red riding hood thrown into the mix.

And so on through to the cast: «Eugene — Joseph Cotten,» and there is Cotten in costume, lovingly lighted in cameo against a solid black background; «Isabel — Dolores Costello,» and on through the principal players.

Against a background of an increasingly autonomous school system, this kind of school - to - school support has a crucial role to play, so what evidence do we have so far about what works in these emerging collaborations to effect positive change?

In doing so, I wanted to make sure superheroes of all colors, powers, genders, ages, and backgrounds were represented in what might well be one of the most unique collections to ever stand against those that would serve malice as a main course.

They use the so - called e-ink screens, which is very crisp black text against this faint grayish background.

But I also think it's an instructive lesson in how to paint a fictional world against a background of fact: The secret is research... It's this process of re-imagination that makes the fictional locale so real and gives the novel an impact you could never achieve with a thousand newspaper stories.

Reputable lenders are interested in protecting themselves against scams too, and so usually look to find out about their applicants by checking their financial backgrounds.

The merle coat has dark blotches against a lighter background so he tends to look like he's wearing a patchwork quilt.