Sentences with phrase «accepted as a given»

And even if the indicator was valid (counterfactually), the article asks readers to accept as given that earnings are properly reported here, that they will grow by nearly 50 % over the coming year, and that investors are willing to key the long - term return they require from stocks to the yield on 10 - year bonds, which has been abnormally depressed in a flight to safety.

Arguments for the existence of other minds can not be proven with certitude, yet most everyone accepts them as a given fact.

The only way we are going to deal effectively with television is by refusing to accept it as a given, and to place it into proper perspective.

So in The Winter's Tale and in Edmund Spenser's «Two Cantos of Mutabilitie,» no less than in Henry James's The Ambassadors, Eliot's Four Quartets, and Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury, the second law of thermodynamics is accepted as the given condition of human discovering and making.

(This should be agreed upon) Yet Truth is perceived extreme instead as the corrupt world is what all have accepted as a given only because that is the world they have been socialized into and socially conditioned to.

For the 20 years that I have been working with homeless youth in NYC, it has always been accepted as a given by city government that many homeless youth must sleep on the streets because of an inadequate youth shelter supply to meet the need.

If you are suffering from morning sickness, don't just accept it as a given.

The reason that top athletes don't all eat plant based is because there is just soooo much misinformation out there that sports nutrition has just accepted as a given without question for decades, especially as it relates to protein.

It's a hard thing to balance, because elements like violent gameplay, high body counts, health pack healing, constant enemy chatter, collectables etc. add a fantastical underpinning that is inherently unrealistic, yet players often accept them as a given.

Our recommendations aim to address this disparity, improving the inputs that matter in schools that the state's system has categorized as those most in need.6 As noted above, the Committee does not support the current A-F grading system, but for purposes of these recommendations accepts it as given and focuses on using the letter grades to identify schools in acute need of additional support.

As noted above, the Committee does not support the current A-F grading system, but for purposes of these recommendations accepts it as given and focuses on using the letter grades to identify schools in acute need of additional support.

We used to accept it as a given that dogs just didn't like going to the vet, and that there wasn't much to be done about it.

We accept as a given that art — «great» art — is permanent, precious, the product of personal power, to which Mr. Irwin says: No.

It amazes me that the idea that there is such a race has been repeated so often that it is now accepted as given.

The theory is accepted as a given, i.e. you can assume that it is true when starting a new piece of related research.

Why must one accept this as a given.

But «motivated reasoning» is different than motives — and motivated reasoning must be accepted as a given if it is to be controlled.

Generally, there is a relationship between potential energy and kinetic energy of an atmosphere so I don't propose to question it, we will accept it as a given.

Perhaps the law school library's future is accepted as a given component of legal education.

We can accept it as a given that this country is not as productive as others, that the political leadership has been weak and self - serving for decades and that the entire country has had what can be most charitably described as a casual and passing relationship to the payment and collection of taxes.

Not exact matches

Camara gave a concise speech about the importance of diversity at Slack as she accepted the award.

When someone starts to give you advice, look at the fruit they have in that area of their life before you blindly accept their opinions as truth.

The second player, who has no way of knowing for sure how much the first person has been given, can either accept the division as proposed or reject it.

As such, no warranty of accuracy or reliability is given and no responsibility arising in any other way for errors and omissions (including responsibility to any person by reason of negligence) is accepted by BlackRock, its officers, employees or agents.

But the agreement didn't guarantee McDougal the articles she thought she had secured — it only gave American Media Inc. «the right to identify» her as the author of the articles, meaning they were not required to accept her columns.

When you accept that the MVP is more valuable than even you as the founder, you'll have no problem giving them recognition.

Giving up control requires an entrepreneur to accept the investor as a boss, no matter how much it hurts.

Shoppers» paradigm - busting decision to sell food gave pundits fits, but customers just accepted it as adding value to a shopping routine they'd long since come to trust.

-LSB-...] As for me, although I'm accepting of the backdoor Roth IRA, I will likely never do a backdoor Roth IRA because I don't want to ever give up my option of potentially reducing my taxes in retirement.

In some cases, the best answer we can give is that to be most effective in your particular position, you need to accept this as a new reality and work with it, rather than fighting what's changing.»

Second, given bitcoin's tremendous price volatility, it does not qualify as a numeraire — a commonly accepted benchmark used to assign value to goods and services.

It was some time ago now that wearing activewear as your everyday casual wear became accepted in society and we are sure glad this happened because it gives us the chance to talk about one of Australia's fastest growing activewear retailers... Rockwear.

Giving three extra seats on the board to the CEO was certainly founder friendly; that the expansion happened at the same time Uber accepted a $ 3.5 billion investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which came with a board seat, suggests Benchmark viewed the board expansion as a way to protect its own interests and influence as well.

He cited America's history of giving «sanctuary to desperate children for centuries,» the «blight on our national reputation» when we refused to accept Jewish children fleeing the Nazis in 1939, and his Christian faith as reasons for the decision.

Required yield is the minimum acceptable return that investors demand as compensation for accepting a given level of risk.

Services that Zeppos has accepted as barter usually depend on what she may need at a given moment, such as photography for her website.

The Internet Archive announced that it was ready to accept donations as bitcoins and that it intends to give employees the option to receive portions of their salaries in bitcoin currency.

The Globe and Mail seized on this «other instrument» wording, suggesting that it gives the Bank the power to «accept riskier securities as collateral» and fretting about the potential exposure to the Bank.

Whether you're a website developer or a marketing consultant, accepting BCN as payment alongside other cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies like USD costs nothing and gives customers the ability to pay using their preferred method.

After a contentious period of negotiations, the odds of a so - called «Grexit,» or Greek exit from the euro, were drastically reduced as Greece begrudgingly accepted an austerity program and Germany gave the European Stability Mechanism the green light to negotiate a third bailout.

If you accept credit or debit card payments or sell big ticket goods or services on payment plans, you can request immediate cash advance for your projected credit and debit card sales or for big ticket items, receive lump sum payments upfront for each sale even as your credit qualified customers will be given extended time to pay.

Take away: Chances are these restrictions will be removed sooner rather than later, as China has conceded on the THAAD issue and reluctantly accepted that the THAAD system will not go away anytime soon, given the current tensions on the peninsula.

Cryptocurrencies can give you access to any good or service on the condition the vendor chooses to accept it as a means of payment.

Social entrepreneurs understand that the world is a network of complicated systems interacting with each other to give the results that many accept as reality.

During the days of slavery as an accepted method of labor management in the given economy the Bible restricted and limited the common brutality.

That you accept such absurd information as truth gives you little credence to enlighten others.

I haven't given up on them entirely: some of them will migrate toward religion as they accept some of life's responsibilities and meet some of life's challenges.

We will be given another chance to accept our Lord Jesus as our savior when the dragon comes and tries to put the mark of the beast, 666 on us.

At least give them the chance to accept Jesus as their savior before it's too late.

Or... you can put asside your prophecies of doom & gloom, praying and hoping for God to smite all the yellow, black & brown people who don't believe the way you do anyway, and attempt to make peace with your neighbors, not by converting them at swordpoint, but accepting them and learning about their cultures and traditions and give them as much respect as you want them to show you.