Sentences with phrase «among such people»

I'm guessing that our free - ranging dinner conversation was typical of the sort you'd hear among such people in similar settings: Many salient and non-valid points were made on various topics of local and global interest, friendly disagreements erupted and, al

Are you among such people?

At any rate, among such people as David Burrell, Stephen Crites, Samuel McClendon, Donald and Walter Capps, James Wiggins, John Dunne and, in a different way, Richard R. Niebuhr and William Lynch, it is a concern with concrete, ordinary experience that for some has meant a renewed interest in religious autobiography — Paul's letters, Augustine's Confessions, John Woolman's Journal, Kierkegaard's writings, the theological work of Teilhard de Chardin, Bonhoeffer's Letters and Papers, Dorothy Day's autobiography and so on.

I was brought up among such people, and I shared this taste.

One trait is very common among such people; they are always ready to take the necessary calculated risk involved in the business venture and they are ready for the adventure.

Not exact matches

And yet, as painful as such events are, and as much as they seem to increasingly define America's uniquely violent profile among developed nations, they account for just 1 - 2 % of all gun - related deaths in the U.S. «We lose upwards of 90 people a day on average to firearm violence, to suicide and homicide,» says Wintemute.

Facebook is building a team to design its own semiconductors, adding to a trend among technology companies to supply themselves and lower their dependence on chipmakers such as Intel (intc) and Qualcomm, according to job listings and people familiar with the matter.

«You get some people that are using their home as a symbol that they have arrived,» he said, counting young and recently rich individuals, such as hockey players, among this group.

But Lowery is among numerous personal trainers who have concerns about the short - and long - term effects on people who are not used to such high - intensity training — particularly those who sit at a desk all day — overexerting themselves at the gym.

Asked whether such statements from authorities could stir panic among those who had already invested in cryptocurrencies, he said: «They didn't consult with us when buying... please help us make the people understand.»

On a range of questions — such as whether Harper is doing a good job, is representing the «values» of people, and should run again in the 2015 election, the prime minister has support levels among Canadians that exceed 40 per cent.

Under Section 162 (m), the amount of compensation earned by the Chief Executive Officer, and any executive whose compensation is required to be reported to stockholders by reason of such executive being among the three other most highly - paid executive officers of the Company (excluding the Chief Financial Officer) in the year for which a deduction is claimed by the Company (including its subsidiaries) is limited to $ 1 million per person, except that compensation that is performance - based will be excluded for purposes of calculating the amount of compensation subject to the $ 1 million limitation.

«Among others, tokens can represent a medium of exchange such as a virtual currency, a regulated financial instrument such as a share, or a person's identity record.»

If it was, people such as Nikola Tesla, who invented fluorescent lighting, the Tesla induction motor and the Tesla coil among other things, and is credited with inventing modern radio, would have died rich, rather than destitute.

Effective on June 16, 2015, the Corporate Governance Committee and the Board of Directors of the Company amended and restated the Code to, among other things, reflect the following amendments: (1) added a new Whistleblower Exception provision under the Confidentiality section; (2) modified the provision regarding Protection of Covered Persons to clarify that such protections apply to any Covered Person who provides information or makes other disclosures that are protected under whistleblower provisions; and (3) updated the policy reference to the Franklin Templeton Investments Social Media Guidelines Policy.

Among the women who joined us in 2016: Jewel (performing and sharing her extraordinary story with us), Apple Head of Global Consumer Marketing Bozoma Saint John, Making a Murderer filmmakers Moira Demos and Laura Ricciardi, Uber Regional General Manager Rachel Holt, Priceline EVP of Global Operations Maelle Gavet, Facebook Head of People Lori Goler, SoulCycle CEO Melanie Whelan, Accompany CEO Amy Chang, designer Rachel Roy, Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani, Joyus CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Hearsay Social CEO Clara Shih, WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon, and Lean In lead researcher Marianne Cooper, as well as top executives from leading global companies such as Airbnb, Amazon, Coca - Cola, Google, IBM, NBCUniversal, Nike, Pandora, Target, Twitter, and Walmart.

In particular, you need 25 percent of the shares to call for a special meeting; all the shareholders involved need to be «stockholders of record» at the time of the request; and every shareholder involved needs to provide, among other things, «a representation that such Proposing Person intends to hold the shares of the Corporation... through the date of the Stockholder Requested Special Meeting.»

«Why, the fans of Bitcoin ask, is such an edict superior to an agreement among people to accept a non-government-issued currency?

And there's lots of money being made, especially among the Super Angels, the incubators such as Y Combinator, the micro-VCs, and people such as Jeff Clavier, Dave McClure, who have made fortunes selling startups to larger companies.

Your audience will be captivated as they watch Carmine bring the topic alive with actionable and insightful videos, brand stories, scientifically - proven principles, and first - person interviews with storytellers such as Richard Branson and Tony Robbins, as well as leaders at: Apple, Google, Salesforce, UCLA Medical Center, Southwest Airlines, Sequoia Capital, McKinsey, and Airbnb, among others.

When asked where they believe the biggest risks for insider trading lie, 44 % of respondents said that they believe it is firms with an attitude of being untouchable among the top level of management, compared to 24 % of people who felt this way in January 2016; 35 % think the biggest risk is rogue employees, down from 59 % of respondents; and 21 % think it is the ease of circumventing company monitoring through work around technologies, such as gaming stations and disposable mobile phones, up from 17 % in 2016.

They highlight companies such as Medium and Zappos, which have embraced Holocracy, a new organizational and management system that spreads decision - making responsibilities among a set of roles and teams, rather than a hierarchy of people.

While I don't care about Will Wilkinson as such, I will agree with Pete that he is representative of a trend among sophisticated young people: A kind of individualism that might be more evidence still of the victory of....

ABSOLUTELY NO historical evidence such a person existed, even and especially among contemporary spiritual writers who you'd think would have at least heard of the rabble - rousing Nazarene.

Humans are capable of forming ethical, well - reasoned decisions without needing to perpetuate such incoherent, closed - minded fantasy... I swear, christians are among the most frightened, baby - brained people on the planet!

In any case, in the following paragraphs I will first analyze Whitehead's remarks in Process and Reality on societies as the necessary environment for the ongoing emergence of actual occasions and then show how this analysis throws unexpected light on Whitehead's further explanation of the hierarchy of societies within the current world order, in particular, the difference between inorganic and organic societies, and, among organic societies, those with a «soul» or «living person» and those without such a central organ of control.

Once more, the conclusion of such a process will hardly be foregone, but God might again do surprising things among people who give themselves to God's living word.

In the context of the Asian civilization, we discern various religious and cultural resources for such gardening, which have been rising among the peoples» movments.

Looking around the sanctuary, I saw more than one person among the 200 or so present had arched an eyebrow and displayed a look of amazement that such a question would be asked; some with the particular knowledge that American Jews have faced questions of whether their loyalty is divided between the United States and Israel.

Even though the birth of such a One had been prophesied among the Jews, they did not expect such a lowly person to be the One, the deliverer.

Such service doesn't even need to be a part of the church program, but can also be a simple part of living life among other people.

Even among Christians, for whom scripture should be a guide to life's challenges, many cling to the idea that issues such as abortion and the end of life are so complex that only a simple - minded person, unable to see two sides of an argument, could possibly take a firm stance.

While they agreed with many of Paine's ideas, they were not prepared to go so far as he on many points; and they were forthrightly opposed to spreading such ideas among the great masses of people.

When I realize that the particular conclusions generated by the serious reflection that arises from such assumptions have only the authority of those assumptions, then I feel free to turn to another philosophy that includes among its data human persons and their interactions; for my perception of reality is such that these seem to me at least as real and ultimate as sense data and mechanical relations.

It will eventually destroy innocent human lives (such as unborn children and religious minorities) and bring strifes among people one way or another because of the shedding of innocent blood.

Such a reactionary response fails to factor in the inexact science of polling and what may simply be a more nuanced view of pluralism among religious people.

Such common elements of human nature lead to whatever agreement on values exists among different persons.

This appears in such vividly told stories as the separation of Abraham and Lot because their herdsmen quarreled, Jacob's journey eastward to Haran to get a wife from among his mother's people and his long service in tending the flocks of his uncle Laban, the famine that sent Jacob's other sons to Egypt for food when Joseph had become Pharaoh's overlord.

Today's civil rights orthodoxy is to denounce as «racist» ordinary people's revulsion at behaviors among blacks that offend and threaten them, as well as policies such as affirmative action that strike them as basically unfair.

Then, turning to his own Empire State, he announced that such extremists, among whom he listed «right - to - life» people, «have no place in the state of New York.»

One may speak of it as a transition from the social solidarity so characteristic of the non-Western world to the spirit of personal responsibility of the West provided, of course, one also realizes that such transitions are taking place among persons who have not journed to the West.

But since the rich powers and their academia and media condition the cultural framework of thinking on such issues, the just interests of the poor are not taken into account in the discussion of the rich as at the summit conferences of the G 8, but is not highlighted even in the discourse among the governments of the poor peoples as in the Non - Aligned Movement.

(It is interesting to observe that such revelry must not have been uncommon among the larger citizenry, because Michal compared David's informality with what a common person might do.)

The healthy response to such deep divisions would be serious shared theological reflection among persons whose deepest commitments are to Christ.

The doctrine of sovereignty though, shows that the Church is accepted as an autonomous person / state among nations and is not subject to levies by other such persons / states.

Such a conscious step to forge an alliance should lead, in the words of Dr. Carey and James D. Wolfensohn, «to inspiration and learning among people from all sides and to ways of making some real changes in favor of those who most need them.»

Again, this understanding as such, although far from universal among ancient peoples, was not peculiar to Israel.

Fortunately this defect has now been remedied; and there is a growing agreement among all Christian people that the two — sacrament and sermon — belong together and that every Christian ought to be present and assist at such an act of worship every Sunday.

I heard a recent discussion among a group of people who had been told this and they thought that those saying such things (such as Westboro Baptist) are really seeking free publicity for their cause and perhaps will provoke someone to do something that will provide them (Westboro or whoever) a basis for filing a lawsuit.

The social consequences of the liberation of women and the changed consciousness of minority peoples and underdeveloped countries (among other factors) have brought us to just such a state of affairs.