Sentences with phrase «arbitrary set of»

And how they did that, you know, objectively, without coming up with some completely arbitrary set of rules.
We are made to fall in love with an arbitrary set of stereotypes, physical ideals or cultural goals that are twisted and often deeply damaging to us.
And it seems like it's an arbitrary set of economic circumstances that bring about the rise in prices.
It may support an arbitrary set of Foreign Resource types, and must process fallbacks for unsupported Foreign Resources as defined in Foreign Resources if not.
In the end who is anyone to say someone shouldn't publish if their book doesn't jump through some arbitrary set of standards and cost some arbitrary amount of money to be «properly whatevered».
If you need a more informal grouping, there's always the «Group» option too, allowing you to create groups from any arbitrary set of employees, e.g. to separate talent across the company that needs special training in preparation for undertaking some new project.
That's the question facing embattled Colin Farrell as he realises his fortunes are being shaped by a completely arbitrary set of external values.
Useful quantum chips require programmability: the ability to perform an arbitrary set of operations.
One of the hallmarks of such a machine is its ability to follow an arbitrary set of instructions, and with language, such instructions could be transmitted and carried out.
Since this question would relate to the resurgent visibility of US White Nationalism; the counter-arguments to preserving / restoring a white - majority country with some arbitrary set of white cultural characteristics are:
The book's description of GIFT is accurate, but to say that the Church's prohibition of artificial insemination doesn't apply in this case because what is inserted into the recipient woman is no longer only sperm but a catheter containing both a retrieved egg and sperm retrieved after intercourse only lays Catholic bioethics open to the charge that it is based on an arbitrary set of boundaries discernible only to the well initiated.
Church's Theorem entails that there can not exist any well defined procedure that can decide in all cases whether or not an arbitrary sentence does or does not logically follow from an arbitrary set of axioms.
At its worst, this notion takes the form of the image of God as divine lawgiver and judge, who has proclaimed an arbitrary set of moral rules, who keeps records of offences, and who will punish offenders.

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The number of founders» shares is an arbitrary number that's set formally when the company's founded, based on the ownership share your company determines to be fair.
«Goal setting keeps you focused on arbitrary metrics and vision plans; the actual process keeps you in the present and focused on what's right in front of you,» Alex Nerney, co-founder of Create and Go, told me in an email.
It is just the government setting an arbitrary qualification on who qualifies with the end result of preventing the «non-rich» from participating in investments.
It is futile just to think that you can set up a trading robot using arbitrary decisions in a live trading environment and without good knowledge of what's really taking place.
At scale we will use this liquidity system to set all of our exchange rates across all currency pairs for which there are liquid exchanges (in other words, the rate is not simply arbitrary.)
In order to add blocks to the Blockchain, a miner must map an input data set (i.e., the Blockchain, plus a block of the most recent Bitcoin Network transactions and an arbitrary number called a «nonce») to a desired output data set of predetermined length (the «hash value») using the SHA - 256 cryptographic hash algorithm.
The ventriloquists of our humane verbal fundamentalisms are but like lunacies of mental arborists who become jealous regarding differing sensualists whose only ills are to recreations of sensualistic pleasing outrightly set apart from the emotionally disturbed religious fundamentalists who seem to be fixated in their arbitrary mindset issues of straight lined sensualistic commonalities complacencies.
«lionlylamb2013 High 5 «imagination», The ventriloquists of our humane verbal fundamentalisms are but like lunacies of mental arborists who become jealous regarding differing sensualists whose only ills are to recreations of sensualistic pleasing outrightly set apart from the emotionally disturbed religious fundamentalists who seem to be fixated in their arbitrary mindset issues of straight lined sensualistic commonalities complacencies.
it just seems arbitrary to me to favor one set of unverifiable claims over any other.
In an ironic setting one is freed only as one accepts the arbitrary working of life and reaches out to a humanity in common plight.
If grammar is not just a set of arbitrary conventions, but has a logic to it, then we certainly have the authority to correct improper usage and divide right from wrong practices.
Say we have a mildly complex set of physical laws, a theory of everything — let's call the theory U — that includes a few numerical parameters (let's say those are t, u, v, w, x, y, z) that are fixed at constant values that seem at first somewhat arbitrary, but also seem «fine tuned» to produce a universe that can support life.
This idea of twoness above is not as vague as it sounds, for we can agree on a certain arbitrary model set containing what we call two things, our cow and rock if we wish, got by counting or other means, and declare that any other set has two things if it can be put in one - to - one correspondence (in modern terminology, bijective correspondence) with our model set.
Obama was right though - sin is relative to an arbitrary moral set of values - which is why it is interpreted differently across faiths and cultures.
Ward's answer is that morality is a «reasoned response to Supreme Valueand neither a wholly autonomous decision about how to live nor blind obedience to a set of arbitrary divine commands».
It is this fact that Whitehead believes conceals the true meaning of simultaneity, for Whitehead clearly believes that the existence of such frames is indeed factual: «This spatio - temporal framework is not an arbitrary convention... Thus, the space of a consentient set is a fact of nature; the traveler with the set only discovers it» (PNK 32).
But these regulations are not arbitrary: They are designed to preserve the mystique of the club as an Eden set apart from the vicissitudes of the world.
To observe such arbitrary religious invention happening, you need only attend that remarkable caricature of the American religious scene, the annual national convention of the American Academy of Religion (AAR), most sessions of which will be devoted to considering what parts of what «traditions» can be crafted together to make a religion satisfactory to some group and / or set of interests.
Because there's nothing arrogant about believing that a being powerful enough to create the universe is watching you and reading your mind 24/7 to make sure that you obey a set of arbitrary laws set down by a specific group of middle - eastern men thousands of years ago, and listening to your prayers so that he can fulfill your requests if he feels like it.
It is clear that, by setting the arbitrary constants in (2) equal to the particular values a, b, c in (1), the hue scale will be in the units of wavelength.
Look, this is real simple... If you're going to set up arbitrary endpoints — the decade of the 1990s, for example — then you don't get to ignore those endpoints when it suits your argument.
If Baylor or OSU wins out, as do each of the top four teams (Clemson, Alabama, Ohio State, Notre Dame), I would guess the Big 12 overtakes Notre Dame once the arbitrary conference title bump (and a bump from a few more top - 15 wins in this backloaded Big 12 schedule) sets in.
We're here to provide you with a silver lining: A set of arbitrary power rankings spanning all of European soccer!
So rather than we (the parents) setting arbitrary starting dates for introducing solids, and pushing «mush» (as they call it) on our little ones, it makes more sense to put «real» food in front of baby and let him take care of the rest.
Insurance companies are not in compliance with the law if they have arbitrary rules for a set number of consultations or certain age of the baby.
I think it important to recognize that many of the boundaries we set are NOT for the purpose of our arbitrary will as a parent, but a long - established agreement within society... we are guides to social behavior for the good of everyone.
The whole idea of trying to police a set of sometimes logical and sometimes arbitrary laws through a combination of rule setting, surveillance, «keeping the peace», and punishment gives me the hives.
And think about it this way, if the school is already setting an arbitrary deadline for toileting skills and not taking into account the individual needs of each child, what other areas will they apply this thinking to as well?
What is really being pushed on parents here is the arbitrary social idea and / or judgment that the earlier the infant does not need intervention the better (in some way for the infant and eventual child and adult) and this concept is inappropriately used as a weapon often by false claims suggesting that if an infant or child can not by some pre-determined age «self - soothe» it never will, or that something is either wrong with them, and is in need of repair, or that their parents are deficient (for not setting «boundaries»).
EFA would not expect local authorities or colleges to set an arbitrary maximum number of hours for the study programmes, but instead to provide the number of hours required by the student to complete the programme.
It's just I have found these people in particular that feel their own inadequacies so strongly that it compels them to prove their own self - worth by adhering to some set of arbitrary rules that they legitimize with trumped up science and a gang mentality.
Stories frequently emerge of advisers being set arbitrary targets to achieve this and being forced to find inventive ways to fulfill their quota.
On 15 June 1215 at Runnymede (a small meadow outside of London, marking the midpoint between two armies locked in civil war) King John set his seal on Magna Carta — the «great charter» that has become synonymous throughout the world with opposition to arbitrary rule, and with the protection of individual rights and liberties.
As an astute lawyer of your calibre and with your long association with the British legal system, I am very sure you know of the latter enactment, by declaring the court of High Commission, which James 11, had endeavoured to reestablish under the name of the commissioners for Ecclesiastical Caucus, to be illegal, put an end for ever to the attempts of the crown to set up courts where men might be tried in an uncertain and arbitrary manner, and which had proved such a fertile source of tyranny in the case of the then star chamber.
The chorus of criticism is clear: setting an arbitrary rule that you have to maintain a surplus radically limits the chancellor's room to manoeuvre when there are economic problems.
A civilised society should have a system which encourages competition to raise animal welfare standards, not competition to lower them and we should not jeopardise our farming industry simply because of some arbitrary rules set down by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).
Setting the bar at more than one member of staff is completely arbitrary.
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