Sentences with phrase «accepted as being about»

If you write that the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide is «widely accepted as being about 350 parts per million», and walk away, it doesn't do much good for me to answer that it is known with high confidence to be between 385 and 390 parts per million (in 2009, on a global annual average).

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As for the Republican leadership, Walker said, «I would hope they come to us and begin to talk about solutions from here and what kind of energy there would be to ask him to say, «Listen, if you can't fulfill this role that you accepted, then maybe we need to look a different direction.»»

As much as the solution depends on having procedures in place to handle ethical misconduct, it's really about the culture — what's accepted and what's noAs much as the solution depends on having procedures in place to handle ethical misconduct, it's really about the culture — what's accepted and what's noas the solution depends on having procedures in place to handle ethical misconduct, it's really about the culture — what's accepted and what's not.

«We all know about the stresses that are going on in this city at $ 40 - a-barrel oil,» he said as he accepted the Distinguished Business Leader Award from the Calgary Chamber of Commerce and the Haskayne School of Business.

As long as you accept that fact, you can then talk seriously about just what bundle of rights and responsibilities corporations ought to have — that is, what form their personhood should takAs long as you accept that fact, you can then talk seriously about just what bundle of rights and responsibilities corporations ought to have — that is, what form their personhood should takas you accept that fact, you can then talk seriously about just what bundle of rights and responsibilities corporations ought to have — that is, what form their personhood should take.

Frankly, I'm already being extra picky about the gigs I accept, because, as many women know, the first trimester can be an exhausting, nauseating time.

And so while we can squabble about just what Justin Trudeau should or should not do, our effort is much better spent thinking about the question one level up, as some commentators have already begun doing: Should sitting Members of Parliament like Trudeau accept paid speaking engagements?

The month before, he had accepted a job as CEO of a secretive start - up that was developing an industrial robot, and now he was about to see a video of the first demo of the machine.

You want to have a can - do attitude about work, but maybe 2017 wasn't exactly a shining example of finding a balance between accepting every dictum from on high and coming across as rude, difficult, or just slightly coffee - deprived in these situations.

«It's all about automation, so you're going to want to streamline it as much as possible,» Doody says, noting that Bellhops does not accept cash.

The court ordered an auction, but when no other suitors presented themselves, Gaglardi's offer of US$ 51 million cash for the team and the assumption of debts worth about $ 100 million was accepted (ESPN reports the final tally as being higher, around US$ 265 million).

Of course, just because some people are over-concerned about their anxiety and would actually do better if they simply accepted their worrying doesn't mean that there's no such thing as excessive anxiety.

When it comes to money, John cautioned business owners against blowing large sums on things they don't need — like expensive websites when a Facebook page would be more strategic — and encouraged them to be just as cautious when thinking about accepting funding.

The company, which obtained personal information about millions of Facebook users, said it «has been the subject of numerous unfounded accusations and, despite the company's efforts to correct the record, has been vilified for activities that are not only legal, but also widely accepted as a standard component of online advertising.»

One issue is that although many of the big institutions are curious about how bitcoin's underlying blockchain technology could revolutionize the financial sector, bitcoin isn't widely accepted as currency and has no intrinsic value.

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.

Admittedly, one could make the same argument about gold, but gold has been widely accepted by humankind as a thing of value for more than two - and - a-half thousand years — compared to less than a decade for bitcoin.

Wells Fargo analyst Timothy Willi notes that media reports mentioned that Amazon (AMZN) is approaching small businesses about offering its «Amazon Pay» platform to accept payments and benefit from the lower transactions costs that Amazon can provide as a result of its scale.

We're only accepting 8 - 12 startups this year, make your case as to why you'd be a great fit for this year's Cohort and why you're passionate about building your business.

For much of my career I pretty much accepted the consensus, but as I started to think more seriously about the components of the balance of payments, I realized that when Keynes at Bretton Woods argued for a hybrid currency (which he called «bancor») to serve as the global reserve currency, and not the US dollar, he wasn't only expressing his dismay about the transfer of international status from Britain to the US.

To accept them as sacrosanct and worry about the numbers is putting the cart before the horse, imo.

«This is about us begging for our lives; this isn't about the GOP, this isn't about the Democrats, this is about us creating a badge of shame for any politicians accepting money from the NRA and using us as collateral,» Kasky said.

For example, in the latter days of the 2011 election campaign, as Jack Layton's orange wave was gathering momentum, Harper and then - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty jumped all over Mr. Layton for allegedly violating the sacrosanct principle of central bank independence. Layton had responded to a reporter's question about interest rates, indicating it would be better for Canada's economy if they stayed low. Harper and Flaherty denounced this statement violently, calling it a «rookie mistake» that threatened the independence of the Bank. Layton quickly issued a clarification confirming that he, too, accepted the doctrine of central bank independence.

Yeah, that was a time not that long ago when Bitcoin climbed from about $ 900 a unit to nearly $ 20,000 and all manner of businesses — everything from real estate outfits to online dating services — announced they would accept them as payment.

But Takeda's shares extended recent losses, tumbling 7 percent as investors fretted over its ability to buy a company twice its size, raising doubts about whether Shire shareholders will accept a bid that is 56 percent in new Takeda shares.

TUTORIAL: The Austrian School Of Economics The Classical - Liberal Perspective The accepted mainstream view about central banks, such as the Federal Reserve, is that we need them to manage economic growth and ensure prosperity through interest rate manipulation and other interventions.

Bitcoin income supporters were gratified to hear about Schiff Gold usurpation BCH, as there are now many changed metals businesses that accept BCH as well.

If you think about it, everyone will have the chance to be baptized (whether living or not) and accept Jesus as their Savior.

What dismays me about Miley Cyrus is the same thing that dismays me about the current trend of instantly going to the allowable limit (and a bit over) in dress and act: I get the feeling she feels like she's proving something; that this is not an artistic statement of anything but rather, that she feels like she needs to do this to be accepted as a female singer and entertainer.

Amongst my born again friends and family there is much talk about when their children choose to accept Jesus as their personal savior.

My clearest thought about Source is that he / she / it likes, loves, accepts and considers me and you perfect as we are!

Why don't you write an article about Islam accepting women as HUMAN BEINGS!

You choose to justify yours so that you may cleave to them and worse still, you try to deceive others into accepting what is false as truth, for, convincing others re enforces your security about you errant choice.

The issue in the article was not the adds themselves, rather it was that Christians made a massive stink about it and threatened boycotts etc, instead of accepting that the group had as much right to have those adds on those buses as they have a right to have their adds on those buses.

The Islamic Defenders Front, a group which wants to impose Shariah law, began demanding Ahok's arrest after a video circulated online in which he joked to an audience about a passage in the Koran that could be interpreted as prohibiting Muslims from accepting non-Muslims as leaders.

But mostly, I would talk about if I did what I was supposed to do while I was here and to accept what I did as enough.

S.Lewis» «I am here trying to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him: «I'm ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I don't accept his claim to be God.»

The protests are about far more than the abortionists» accepting payments for fetal organs — which clearly drew political blood, as Planned Parenthood just announced it will not accept such compensation going forward.

And Atheists views are all over the map when it comes to what they accept as true about those different things.

But, the CNN mod squadders refuse to accept this post, as is most of the Christian posts proving you to be wrong about how you interpret the Bible.

They accept it whole as delivered without thought and then just parrot what they are told without thinking about it or doing research.

I just thought of this — Billy Graham was pretty much a bully as well — he very strongly told people to repent and his sermons were all about repenting of sin and accept Jesus or you spend eternity in Hell.

Lent is as much about accepting a form of discipline rather than simple renunciation.

One good thing about having Romney in this race is that it forces Christian to accept Mormonism as a Christian sect, in doing so it weakens the entire Christ cult because of the obvious fraud that Mormonism is.

Pastor Mark is very loud and outspoken about our need to repent and accept Jesus Christ's death on the cross as our payment for our sins.

I am looking for authenticity, relevancy, no ovewhelming bands that take away from the experience of worship, clergy who are willing to answer my hard questions, who understand doubt is a stepping stone to deepening my belief, who accept everyone as Jesus did (and we know Jesus was a rebel who accepted and led all sorts of people), who don't feel the need to try to be hip, who speak about things without inserting politics, who are wiling to trash the temple to bring us back to the truth, who will step out of the box of comfort and be real.

In 1864, Louis Pasteur proved that point in one case, showing that spontaneous generation (that life could originate from nonliving matter, also called abiogenesis), though accepted by some in the scientific community (such as Belgian chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont about 200 years earlier, who also believed that the basic elements of the universe was just air and water), was untrue.

When asked why they had chosen to now accept them, they said that God had changed his mind about coloured people — they were now as good as anyone else!

I don't know what God thinks, but to me if gay marriage is about family life and the possibility of raising children (in other words a desire on the part of gays to be accepted into married life as it exists) then I think it is a good thing for the same reasons that I think hetero families are good and necessary.

As long as we define our relationships by what we shouldn't be doing, we're encouraging people to hide their shadow selves from each other and God as they worry about not being accepteAs long as we define our relationships by what we shouldn't be doing, we're encouraging people to hide their shadow selves from each other and God as they worry about not being accepteas we define our relationships by what we shouldn't be doing, we're encouraging people to hide their shadow selves from each other and God as they worry about not being accepteas they worry about not being accepted.