«Quite often the CNOOC decision is seen as injecting a lot of
ambiguity into what Canada's real attitude is towards investment from China.
Clear statement rules are particularly appealing to textualists, because unlike most canons of statutory interpretation, which try to resolve acknowledged statutory ambiguities, clear statement rules convert
ambiguity into certainty.
In this early stage, Pape explored the degree to which she could introduce spatial
ambiguity into the notion of painting by making elements of the work three - dimensional and experimenting with either hanging the work flat on the wall or setting it off against it in such a way that it appeared as a hybrid between painting and sculpture.
One can imagine what Catherine Breillat or Michael Haneke might extrapolate from this scenario, but Cantet's sedate camera and dispassionate sensibility neither dictate viewers» responses nor inflate
ambiguity into a high - handed end in itself.
There are no real answers in The Leftovers, even as plot questions are resolved, and the series miraculously turns that
ambiguity into its greatest accomplishment.
The law goes further than the common «no means no» standard, which has been blamed for bringing
ambiguity into investigations of sexual assault cases.
While the term modified food starch may accurately describe this ingredient, the use of the word «food» in its description interjects
some ambiguity into the mix.
I draw Merleau - Ponty's notion of
ambiguity into comparison with Whitehead's adventure and investigate the presence of both in the successive phases of the concrescence of an actual occasion.
Calling homosexual relationships marriages is to insert
ambiguity into our language and our law, neither of which is a good thing.
Not exact matches
Projections from Scotiabank and the Bank of Canada estimate that if
ambiguity lingers over NAFTA
into next year, the ensuing investment concerns would reduce Canada's GDP by about one - fifth of one per cent through 2019.
«It's bleeding edge, A.I. and machine learning and analytics and data scientists, and all of it wraps
into this one space with lots of buzzwords, which leads to lots of
ambiguity.»
Otherwise, the world will recognize
ambiguity and weak intentions with pluralism and turn the Christian mission
into a Creed - like Behind the Music story.
Many of his peers were disturbed by his openness to
ambiguity and he was often labeled a universalist and a man who slipped
into open theology or process theology.
Colson appreciates the
ambiguities built
into human behavior.
The
ambiguity of Bingham's project is most evident when it moves
into regions traditionally associated with philosophy and theology.
Moreover I, for one, have no wish to circumvent this issue by transposing it
into a different key and speaking with calculated
ambiguity of the poetically true or the true - for - me.
Given the tension and consequent
ambiguity built
into the fabric of Whitehead's portrayal, it only extenuates the competing claims between organ / cells, cell / molecules, molecule / nuclei / electrons, and also crystal / atoms, metal / electrons, quarks / universe.
I address these issues in section VII) Combining these two ideals,
into rational empiricism or empirical rationalism, means that one can not achieve rational coherence by simply denying or ignoring some facts of experience, and that one can not achieve empirical adequacy by being inconsistent (even if inconsistency is re-labeled paradox, mystery, or
ambiguity, and referred to in hallowed tones).
Girard, however, fails to see the richness, multivalency, and
ambiguity inherent in the language of sacrifice in Jewish and Christian thought; he fails to grasp, in particular, the conversion theology effects of the story of wrath
into the story of mercy, or how it replaces the myth of sacrifice as economy with the narrative of sacrifice as a ceaseless outpouring of gift and restoration in an infinite motion exceeding every economy»
Our conclusion is that Ely's interpretation of Whitehead's theology brings out
into the open the basic
ambiguity existing in his God - concept.
The intellectual difficulty that stands in the way of a theoretical inquiry
into the meaning of history results from the
ambiguity of the material with which the observer has to deal.
In my view, however, he tends to look only at the positive sides of these aspects, leaving out the fundamental
ambiguity of the jeitinho, for example, which I believe contributes to the malfunctioning of law in Brazil through the lack of a culture of trust and compliance towards the law system and insight
into its benefits.
«When I step
into the realm of
ambiguity I'm really at my most powerful.
Was this finally the truth, or just the latest turn of a tale shot through with enough sin,
ambiguity and hate to lure us all
into its cesspool?
The more important question is why Barth was led
into this disastrous
ambiguity.
Although he is the son of an Anglican clergyman, he is alone and self - sufficient in a world of
ambiguity and violence where love often is a possessive passion which is easily transformed
into hate.
Is there a way which takes
into account the
ambiguity of our purposes?
[t] here is a «good
ambiguity» in the phenomenon of expression, a spontaneity which accomplishes what appeared to be impossible when we observed only the separate elements, a spontaneity which gathers together the plurality of monads, the past and the present, nature and culture
into a single whole.
Life does not yield to such universal codes, and the fatal attraction drawing Ms. Harvey
into the fray is the desire for some legal decision in some court, or a theological discovery in someone's heart, that will once and for all resolve every such case and eliminate all
ambiguity.
In our new aims of education for the 1980's and beyond, therefore, we shall have to dedicate ourselves to bringing back, among other things, the civilized use of language (both written and oral), a sensitivity to beauty, powers of analytical reasoning, the intellectual vision of ourselves as historical creatures, the ability to cognitively articulate ideas rather than let communication skills courses degenerate
into merely «touchie - feelie» experiences of «affirming the other,» and finally, a sensitivity to the nuances, complexities, and
ambiguities of meanings.7 In this way, and only in this way, our educational system will equip its students for the future with an intellectual vision comprised of both knowledge and foresightful adaptability to environmental changes.
Prior to national independence, there is ethnic cooperation, which sometimes carries over
into the postindependence period, but an added element of
ambiguity generates a feeling of loyalty to one's own ethnic group rather than to.
With the approach of Updike's 50th birthday, and with the publication of this his 25th book, it is time to offer an assessment of his work as a whole: to trace his natively Lutheran vision of life as cast by God
into an indissoluble
ambiguity, to examine his treatment of death and sex as the two phenomena wherein the human contradiction is most sharply focused, to set this new novel in relation to the earlier «Rabbit» books, and to determine what is religiously troubling and compelling about Updike's art.
Dylan projects a narrative voice
into his work, so that there is a thin line, and much
ambiguity, between first - person confession andsui generis invention.
He is freed to dream of God's decisive, unambiguous act to eradicate all evil, as the
ambiguities of divine action in the historical process recede
into the background.
Ambiguity and decision need to be brought
into sharp contrast in terms of one another.
Adventure requires
ambiguity as a residual slackness, necessary if civilization is to extend itself out of the past and
into the future.
Yet we need to understand why these moments of decisiveness rapidly evaporate back
into ambiguity.
Similarly, Walter Lowe sees the early Barth calling all human complacency
into question and insisting that the church's historical reality is one of fundamental
ambiguity.
They have found nothing in their experience that better translates for them their native sense of life's mysteriousness
into a form that dispels the darkness and resolves the
ambiguity that always lurks beneath the surface of life.
There is an
ambiguity about «history»
into which, perhaps, Dr. Bultmann does not fall, but against which his readers need to be warned.
Newton, who said nothing of the protests, wore a pin on his hat that read «don't be a puppet,» which seemed to be a subliminal shot fired at the franchise that hired a GOP loudmouth to try and turn the city's black quarterback
into a marionette show of linguistic racial
ambiguity.
But that brings plenty of
ambiguity and judgment
into play.
Jon and I currently are on a mission to develop a weekly dinner plan that: a) is simple and tasty for adults and kids; b) takes the
ambiguity out of who's doing what (we recently discovered I was assuming full responsibility for — and withholding bitterness over — meal prep on top of work and juggling Laurel at the end of the day); and c) gets more vegetables
into us.
Some women, though, can't deal with the
ambiguity and throw themselves face first
into the role of The Mother.
Dr Slim pointed out, finally, that the
ambiguity of civilian identity can come
into play during war, suggesting that the «Western» world had largely respected the distinction between civilian and combatant.
Perhaps most importantly, Terry Moe and William Howell have argued that the Constitution's language that the president «shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed» builds
ambiguities and discretion
into the formal power structure that the president can shrewdly exploit.
He lamented that Nigerians had nothing to celebrate as the APC «has plunged the vast majority of the people
into this two years of despondency,
ambiguity, repressed and depressed condition and still ongoing.»
Without indicating what action he might take in the Ivy case, Soares insisted he was working to prevent a defense attorney from raising a potentially disastrous legal argument against any district attorney who might bring charges in a case that falls
into what Soares characterized as the executive order's ample
ambiguities.
The
ambiguity practically vanished when Conway added a body
into the dress, indicating the image toys with our brain's color constancy system.
He had no problem with physics as a quest for the immutable laws of nature — until he ran
into a paradox that he calls the clock
ambiguity.