Sentences with phrase «against resistance in»

In a study published in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, researchers asked individuals to train against resistance in various ways.

To perform PNF stretching, you need to passively stretch the given muscle, then contract it in an isometric way against the resistance in the stretched position.

«Herbicide rotation ineffective against resistance in waterhemp.»

Not exact matches

It is an online community of gamers that are upset that people are speaking out against the objectified way women are portrayed in gaming culture on - screen, and the community has also provided some resistance to the growing number of female gamers.

While the world has made incalculable gains in the struggle against mosquito - borne diseases, new challenges — like resistance to artemisinin treatments for malaria — are now threatening to turn back the clock.

There is tremendous hope that the results obtained from these sites will help us turn the tide against antimalarial resistance in the coming years.

In his first - century context, Jesus engaged in active, non-violent, political resistance against that oppression, and he died on a Roman cross because of iIn his first - century context, Jesus engaged in active, non-violent, political resistance against that oppression, and he died on a Roman cross because of iin active, non-violent, political resistance against that oppression, and he died on a Roman cross because of it.

Morning pages is a powerful weapon in the battle against Pressfield's «Resistance.»

Yesterday, we discussed about a major resistance near $ 0.9000 and $ 0.9100 levels in Ripple price against the US Dollar.

When priced against BTC, EOS has gained over 45 % in the last fortnight, with current prices at around 0.0012676 BTC, and is currently testing a key resistance area.

The pair is on the move and it could extend gains above the $ 0.3600 resistance in the near term.Cardano price gained made good gains against the US Dollar and Bitcoin.

This, the first major reduction in ten weeks, occurred after the dollar began challenging resistance, especially against EURUSD and the DXY.

While it is true that Jesus offered no resistance to physical attacks against himself, his love did not prevent him from using the most aggressive and blistering invective against those who thought they held a «corner» in religion.

In both cases, the Christian politicians told us that they agreed personally with our resistance against the legalisation, but were unable as politicians to do otherwise.

All of a sudden, «The soul knew in its very depths that it was living a lie, and this knowledge, together with the will to perform could only be communicated to the body as a resistance against its law of total obedience to the universal law of the Good and the True.»

The Lord's Resistance Army, a cult guerrilla army engaged in an armed rebellion against the Ugandan government, has been accused of using child soldiers and committing numerous crimes against humanity; including massacres, abductions, mutilation, torture, rape, porters and sex slaves.

On the other hand such personalism iuris divini, which despite its importance can not here be proved theologically, is a principle of resistance against the well - known dangers and shortcomings of democracy in large societies where self - government by the people, for example, by plebiscite is no longer possible and the representation which takes its place be - comes more and moe autonomous.

On the one hand, there is a strong resistance to the use of military power, rising in some Roman Catholic documents and papal statements to a «presumption against war» and the suggestion that recourse to military power is always bad.

Tens of thousands of Germans, many of them later executed, were actively involved in various forms of resistance against the Nazi regime.

In the early 1960s, Soviet intelligence launched a multi-pronged smear campaign against Pope Pius XII with the aim of undermining the authority of the papacy and with it the authority of the Catholic Church (which at that time was the main focus of resistance to communism in Eastern EuropeIn the early 1960s, Soviet intelligence launched a multi-pronged smear campaign against Pope Pius XII with the aim of undermining the authority of the papacy and with it the authority of the Catholic Church (which at that time was the main focus of resistance to communism in Eastern Europein Eastern Europe).

6, a certain Judas of Galilee had led an abortive rising against the Roman government, an underground resistance movement remained in being, and broke out sporadically from time to time, until at last they succeeded in precipitating a full - scale rebellion in AD.

But their faces showed resistance to authority, not love of peace; they were screaming No in the same way they fight deadlines for term papers or rules against pot - smoking — to protect what they perceive as their autonomy.

Walter Cardinal Kasper, who heads the Pontifical Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews, put it very well last May when he said that the Catholic Church had weakened itself by «cutting itself off from its Jewish roots for centuries... a weakness that became evident in the altogether too feeble resistance against the persecution of the Jews.»

Looking at this side of the ambiguity, we see a church in which many first - world Christians of our day could feel comfortable and undisturbed: a church that lives without question or resistance in a state founded on violence and made prosperous by the exploitation of less fortunate nations; a church that accepts various perquisites from that state as its due; a church where changing jobs for the sake of peace and justice is seldom considered; a church that constantly speaks in the language of war; a church given to eloquent invective in its internal disputes and against outside opponents; a church quite sure that God will punish the wicked.

It chooses and sets in order... [Creation is the] conflict of energy and resistance, a struggle of life against death, from which the word takes its impetus....

The objections to fasting — the resistance of the flesh and «evangelical liberty» — must not deter one from fasting as a form of discipline.31 When the Christian has failed in obedience, is guilty of sin against others, has lost the joy of Christian grace, and has come to little or no prayer, he needs to fast and pray.

The story of Islam in the Soviet Union is the story of four hundred years of struggle against Russian tyranny and oppression, a resistance which has been as tenacious as the oppression has been merciless.

The Pentagon's long - awaited study on its policy against gay men and lesbians serving openly in the military found that repeal of the controversial policy would face resistance from some service members on religious grounds, but that repeal would not require anyone to change their personal views or religious beliefs.

One of the predetermining factors in the witness of John Paul II against the secular materialism of the Western world was his personal experience of resistance to another kind of materialism, and to the political culture that came with it, in what was then called Eastern Europe — now a thing of the past.

With turning the other cheek, my take (again rightly or wrongly) is in the context of Roman occupation and it being an act of active resistance, using laws that exist against in this case a Roman that would slap a Jew in the face.

It was one of the influences which led him to adopt the principle of non-violence (passive resistance) in his political struggle against the evils of colonialism.

Now, the President needs to acknowledge that occupation is evil, and it is time he recognizes those engaged in nonviolent resistance against the occupation.

The stubborn resistance of the poor tribal women in the now famous Chipko movement against the Government's decision to turn their habitat into a mining area, has brought to our consciousness the inseparable link between the struggle of the poor and ecological issues.

Even though resistance takes many different forms (against the MAI, towards a jubilee year in 2000, for the Tobin tax, seeking alternatives, etc.), and even if the struggles are specific in their aims (farmers, workers, indigenous or coloured people, citizens, ecologists or women, the urban poor, etc.) and though the various co-ordination groups are numerous (Peoples Power for the XXI Century in Asia, São Paulo Forum in Latin America, etc.), all of these have a common thread: they all work to highlight the unacceptable nature of the current economic system.

It is high time for farmers movements to strengthen and globalize resistance against the increasing corporate control in agriculture and fight for food sovereignty.

This is an unsolvable contradiction: you can't have a package that protects against leakage of liquids and provides moisture resistance, but also dissolves in the ocean.

When Nelson speaks of losing time by opening up in a jump, she is talking about how much her momentum is slowed by her body slamming against a wall of air resistance.

The first milk that your body produces for your baby is called colostrum, and it has large amounts of a substance called secretory immunoglobulin — this substance provides your baby with resistance against germs which in turn helps prevent illnesses.

Toni Morrison «s view of motherhood as reflected in her literary works is one of motherhood as a profound act of social and political resistance in the struggle against both racism and the oppression of women.

Yes, in the short term, your five - month - old child will find the resistance of the Slumber Sleeper frustrating, but that is far better than gambling against SIDS.

«At that time this was against the resistance of the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime in Vienna.

Note that the question was asked in 2012, where most of the current developments had not yet taken place and still there was a strong resistance against a membership of Turkey in the EU.

In short, the conceptual chapters emphasise that ideas of sovereign responsibilities, protection against life integrity violations, and resistance to oppression are well reflected in southern cultural traditionIn short, the conceptual chapters emphasise that ideas of sovereign responsibilities, protection against life integrity violations, and resistance to oppression are well reflected in southern cultural traditionin southern cultural traditions.

Crimea is a territory of immense historical resonance to Russians, being embedded in their Golden Age literature of Pushkin, being the site of important historical sieges of resistance against Western aggression in the Crimean War and the Second World War.

However, the Islamist project based on the resistance of Ummah against the antagonistic frontiers of nationalism, secularism and neoliberalism is currently in crisis in Bangladesh.

In the thousands, citizens engaged in a strategy of peaceful resistance against the aggression of the central statIn the thousands, citizens engaged in a strategy of peaceful resistance against the aggression of the central statin a strategy of peaceful resistance against the aggression of the central state.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo On Tuesday said there is a growing resistance against the fight against sleaze in the country.

A 23 per cent yes vote in a popular vote against the background of pretty much unanimous establishment resistance is a major achievement.

But the resistance of backbenchers to development on their patches, the ambiguity of the Liberal Democrats (some of whom are pushing More Garden Cities Now), the lateness of part of the Treasury push and the long timetable for building houses conspire against the Chancellor getting big housing growth in the little - more - than - two - year - period between now and the general election.

The same country that in 2009 at the Arab Summit of Doha effectively sided with Syria and the axis of resistance against the moderate front led by Saudi Arabia, is now the most vocal proponent of military intervention against the Assad regime in Syria.