Sentences with phrase «as a counter for»

Google describes the new element as a counter for when a creator's video thumbnail is seen by viewers.
In an ideal world, the new «Roseanne» could exist on ABC as the conservative - leaning voice of low - income Americans, especially as a counter for the far left, uber - wealthy Pritchetts on «Modern...
It started out life as an upscaled version of the iPhone for people who wanted a bigger display, and as a counter for the myriad of Android tablets in development prior to unveilings at CES 2010.
For example, knowledge of MS Word, which almost everyone who uses a computer has, doesn't seem good on a resume and sometimes can be viewed as a counter for lack of skills.
At Christmas last year we chose a beautiful slab of cedar while we were vacationing on Vancouver Island and are in the process of prepping the ensuite so we can use this as our counter for our vessel sink.

Not exact matches

Helena Morrissey of the London - based Legal and General is making a big push for sustainable investing, saying at a conference Monday that individual investors are becoming increasingly wary of putting their money in the market as they fear companies will act in ways that run counter to the investor's own moral beliefs.
As I noted a few weeks ago, he's been especially effective at countering the notion that Canada is destined for a U.S. - style housing bust.
The suit, for example, may automatically sense when to stiffen and relax at key body joints to help prevent injury, as well as augment the work done by muscles to help counter the negative impacts of fatigue on performance and injury.
We have a unique concept for our customers, who sit at our large dining counter as a train delivers their meals.
There's a lot to unpack here, but here's the headline for the presentation: «The Eisenhower National Highway System for the Information Age» — a secure, nationwide 5G network that would reflect American values and counter China's «dominant position in the manufacture and operation of network infrastructure,» along with China's position as the «dominant malicious actor in the Information Domain.»
Amazon's moves should help Whole Foods, long derided as «Whole Paycheck» for its high prices, to woo customers beyond its upper middle class clientele, as well as counter the discount chains such as Walmart and even Aldi as they vie for more of the organic and natural foods markets.
One way to counter this is to start simple: for example, a target - date retirement fund, serves this purpose, as you can set it and forget it, and it will automatically become more conservative the closer it gets to the target date.
What is rare, he counters, is a company that has grown as fast with little marketing spend and a strong potential for revenue.
On the plus side for advocates, the providers still haven't been able to counter the principle itself, which has the advantage of being tied to such fundamental long - term concerns as innovation and competition.
In reality, Mia Ash was a fictional character carefully built over a two - year period by an Iran - based hacker ring, known as «Cobalt Gypsy,» says Allison Wikoff, senior researcher and intelligence analyst for Dell SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit.
Every one of the new McWraps, for instance, is made to order, sliding along a heated counter designed to keep food from losing heat as it's prepared.
A tit - for - tat trade war could evolve into a full - blown one that hurts everyone, and would be a slap in the face of the global statesmanship, and commitment to globalization Xi has tried hard to display, most notably with his speech at the original Davos last year, where he presented himself as a counter to the newly - elected Trump's protectionism.
He needed to rent skis and just as he was paying for his ski rental the guy behind the counter says, «would you like damage protection — it's only a dollar more?»
That predominantly focuses on credit cards but, unlike larger global players such as Stripe, Omise offers support for alternative options such as paying over the counter at convenience stores.
Not everyone see's the human population as two massive armies in oppostion (men versus women) but rather as unequal masses that function better as counter weights for each - other, just as you have found your own counter weight (closeted hubby or long haired wife).
While many digital coin «investors» would argue that neither does a dollar, I counter that just about nobody thinks of American cash as an investment, except for perhaps currency speculators.
Some would argue that by acting cautiously on balance sheet normalization (without actively countering impacts of ECB policy measures), Fed policymakers have partially ceded control of financial conditions to foreign monetary authorities, but the same can be said about other central banks as well, for long - term rates are correlated among advanced economies:
It also houses the trading departments for Equity, Fixed Income, Listed, International, and Over the Counter, as well as the research departments for Equity, Fixed Income, and Open - and Closed - end Funds.
At the moment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sees the rapid conclusion of the TPP as his absolute priority for at least three reasons: it counters the current crisis of the global economic order, buttresses his domestic legitimacy and represents the anchor for his structural reform agenda.
So I praise Santorum for choosing to run for president despite the fact that he knew he already had pressing and touchy familial issues that could come into conflict with his duties as a candidate — let alone the ways in which the importance that those particular issues could run counter to what he was obligated to do as president.
These may have been features that Starbucks chose to suppress for business reasons, as search volume can't be the only driving factor when considering what goes on a site, but for features like calorie counters and order recommendations, this doesn't seem likely.
We are the vast majority and we had to put up with a counter opinion for 3.2 seconds as our fragile little sissy eyes passed by a billboard!»
You said, «To discount The Bible as merely a «fairy tale», or deny the life of Jesus just doesn't cut it without ANY counter-evidence, so you make the convenient argument for yourself that there is no evidence to counter.
As for feeling the presence of the Christian savior in your life... that, too, can be countered with a psychological explanation.
Believing in ID means you throw out the scientific method as a whole, and there for would be viciously counter productive to working day to day at NASA.
Vic: «God did not cause people to crucify the Lord Jesus Christ, rather, as God is Omniscient, He knew beforehand what man will do at «Free Will,» and He (God) therefore predetermined the counter measure accordingly, hence turning the evil doing of condemning the Lord Jesus Christ to the Cross † into Salvation for humankind.»
Christians are still the dominant religion, the wall of separation is still in place and, as Doc pointed out below, for countries where gay marriage is already legal, «NONE of those countries has a church been mandated to perform ceremonies that run counter to their doctrine.»
This is true of even such simple tasks as making tea or running an errand for another person when our own schedules or preferences would run counter.
It is more because I want Anthony Burgess blotted out as a flaw in the universe: a terrible sin of presumption, orthodoxy might counter, for who am I to question my worth to God?
Many people will counter this thought with Genesis 2:18, «Then the LORD God said, «It is not good for man to be alone; I will make him a helper as his partner.»
Peter Anyang» Nyong «o, the governor of the third - largest city in the East African nation, also supported postponing the vote for the presidential election re-run and described counter plans as a «joke».
So, to me, the real question becomes do you, as a devout Christian, vote for someone that has rejected the Bible and its Christian tenets in favor of a different path to salvation, or someone that actually does believe in the Bible and its Christian tenets but interprets those tenets in a less literal way that seems to run counter to your more literal beliefs?
While the appearance of Jesus as eschatological judge and the reference of all deeds of mercy to Jesus imply the exclusiveness of Jesus» role, the truth - judgment regarding this exclusivity runs counter to the metaphysical lure that grounds the confession itself by providing a universal sanction for Jesus» decisions.
I consider this an ambiguous gift: on the one hand, postmodern tendencies open up spaces for the new perspectives and voices mentioned above; on the other hand, as the social critic Jane Flax notes, a hard - core kind of postmodernity which would postulate the death of history, of the human being and of metaphysics undermines the kind of critical reason that is necessary to counter the «master narrative» constituted by capitalist globalization.
Not sure i am convinced because how do you explain the verse an eye for an eye in the old testament there have always been consequences for wrong doing and stiill are for sin.If we believe the word then that word is from God not satan.As far as satan is concerned he uses violence as his tools of trade he works on our fears and is limited to robbing stealing and destroying he does nt have anything else.Violence confirms to us that there is a spiritual battle going on both on the earthly plane and in the heavenlys and the battle is over souls.The verse the kingdon of heaven is expanding and violent people take it by force is referring to that spiritual battle and as satan uses violence to expand his dominion so does God use violence to counter him.So what does he mean by that term for me i think it is saying that the the force of evil that satan uses or violence is overcome by a greater violence or force a more powerful one that being the Love of Christ.Through the cross we see that clearly portrayed and in our lives that very same battle is still happening right now for dominion be clear if we walk in the flkesh satan will have dominion over us but if we walk according to the spirit and abide in Christ we have freedom from our old nature.and satan.He can oppose us but he wont be able to influence us if we are in Christ.
Much like how you like to bash on people of faith for believing in something that may or may not exist, you have to remember that you believe in things that have yet to be proven, but toss them out as if they are hard facts just to counter what you dislike.
Q.: Theologian James Sellers has countered this claim by arguing further that «needs» also include a need for community interaction, which in turn requires giving and sharing as well as getting.
So, for example, when the declinist argues that the United Slates» share of world exports has dropped from 27 percent to 20 percent, the anti-declinists counter that America's percentage of world GNP is roughly the same as it has been throughout the post-World War II period (approximately 24 percent).
Certainly you can imagine I would counter your suggestion with Jesus as the authority of what is good for mankind.
In his long career as a philosopher at the University of Southern California, he earned a reputation for being perhaps the foremost scholar on Edmund Husserl, whose direct realism argues, counter to the constructivism of Immanuel Kant, that there is indeed an objective reality that is at least partially knowable via the mind.
Angicanism (and YOU DID attempt to use it as a counter example, and YOU FAILED) «flowed» organically from pre-existing Christianity, and except for the break from Roman authority, in large part remained the same.
As for the «Christians» who felt the need to counter it, why let something ridiculous bother you like that?
A counter argument to autonomy as a justification for euthanasia / PAS can be made on the basis of religious beliefs and moral philosophy.
If we articulate ones who do not embrace the idea of «progress» as limitless liberation from all authoritative practices and structures do not soon do a better job of countering this cultural and intellectual intimidation, there will before long be few left to cheer another Miss California who would dare to stand up for an anti-progressive view.
The Day of Truth, held on the same day as the Day of Silence, «was established to counter the promotion of homosexual behavior and to express an opposing viewpoint from a Christian perspective,» according to a manual for this year's event published by Exodus International.
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