Sentences with phrase «as a definition because»

The common cap is $ 1 million in liquid assets to invest as a definition because if you've got much more, then you're obviously a millionaire and not part of the mass affluent crowd.

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As a consultant, this one never really resonated much with me, because by definition, my mission was the client's mission.

As Suzanne Walsh, a partner at the law firm Murtha Cullina, explained to Fortune, this is no longer the case because of a tweak to definition of property eligible for the exemption:

That definition could be a problem for many coins because the excitement around initial coin offerings has been driven almost entirely by investors who have bought coins in the hope that they will become more valuable over time as the underlying software is improved.

Lagarde didn't invoke «blockchain» specifically here possibly because, as The Verge recently noted, a definition of what a blockchain is or isn't can become loose to the point of non-existent once system design starts drifting away from Bitcoin.

The report cites criticism that the definition is over-inclusive because the financial thresholds are unadjusted for inflation and the net worth calculation controversially includes certain assets such as retirement accounts.

Jumbo loans are excluded from the survey because by definition, jumbo loans exceed the national conforming loan limit of $ 424,100; or, $ 636,150 in such «high - cost» areas as Los Angeles, California and Montgomery County, Maryland.

Bitcoin is understood to fall under the definition of virtual currency in the Act because it is electronically exchanged for traditional currency by exchange service operators and can be used by anyone accepting Bitcoin as payment.

For example, if Bitcoin is not a currency, then Bitcoin forwards and Bitcoin swaps that involve the exchange of Bitcoin for another currency will not fall under the statutory definitions of the more lightly regulated foreign exchange forwards or foreign exchange swaps.10 Likewise, retail trading of Bitcoin derivatives will be limited to designated contract markets, rather than subject to the retail foreign exchange dealer regulations.11 Treating Bitcoin as a commodity that is not a currency dovetails with the stances taken by other U.S. regulators such as the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)(virtual currency does not have all of the attributes of real currency) 12, the Securities and Exchange Commission (Bitcoin investments are investment contracts because Bitcoin is a form of money) 13 and the Internal Revenue Service (treating Bitcoin as property for tax purposes).14

hi webmonk... np's definition of «vision» as i understand it is the corporate idea of vision... so planning a hospital visit is fine because it doesn't enslave the people to a self serving agenda.

2) So let's discard the word truth, because believers have found great joy in wasting time debating the definition of truth and shifting to «God's truth» as their counterpoint.

And we also know you are not only wrong, but dishonest because you are using a bait - and - switch on his definition of atheist; only 0.7 % of Americans actually call themselves atheists versus the 15 % who the American Religious Identification Survey describes as None / No Religion.

If one accepts those axioms as being true by definition, then the Pythagorean theorem is «true» also, because it necessarily follows directly from those axioms.

Craig that was exactly my understanding however if we believe that in that traditional sense a person could lose there eternal life by there actions by not walking in the Lord which i do nt think is right as eternal life is a free gift from God not based on works.Jeremys definition is that we are saved by faith in Jesus Christ to eternal life.I believe the term salvation has the meaning to be saved not necesarily to eternal life but saved from ourselves Christ gives us the power to be transformed into his likeness or to be Christ like.In the eternal picture our actions determine how we are rewarded from God although its not the motivation of the reward but because we love the Lord.regards brent

We don't know much else because, as a society, we don't have a clear definition of love.

Just as the Virgin Birth, and the physical Resurrection of Christ are and were requirements of his literal Divinity and uniqueness upon the human scene, so also this type of development to which we appeal can not take place, except in a Church which claims the infallible magisterium on earth of the same Jesus in the name of his Divinity, and can manifest a line of consistent and coherent, definition because she has done so.

For most feminists, this means no strict gender roles or a hierarchy that demands a man be the authority over a woman just because he's a man and that a woman be submissive and quiet just because she's a woman.Feminism means allowing both women and men to be themselves as God created them to be — as individuals, not defined by their reproductive system but rather by their personalities, their relationships, their definitions of themselves.

As always; I say «god» because I don't have any definition of «god».

Because of the «ism» at the end, making it appear as if it were an ideology, and the fact that they do not understand the definition of the word... and many seek to use a «false equivalency» in a bid to bolster their failed arguments, too.

The Chalcedonian Definition failed to unite the church, partly because it does not so much provide a solution as define the problem.

No unambiguous definition of «liturgy» has been attempted, and because of this it is not clear why episcopally instituted and controlled devotions (or, for example, the rite of the Corpus Christi procession) are not to be regarded as liturgy, as this text presupposes rather than teaches or states explicitly.

All species of wholes qualify as systems despite their considerable differences because they fall under this minimal definition of the real.

I mention, only because my... paradigm (I'm not much on beliefs, in the usual organized religion sense)... includes a «Divine» of my own definition, that equates to something like «awe of life, love, and knowing that there is much we don't know» (< — sorry, not the easiest thing for me to get into words, hopefully that gets the gist of it) that I don't see as a «personal other», but, in my paradigm, I see that Divine as being systemic to everything, hence insights from what I learn / experience can be termed as the Divine acting.

Gary: The reason I'm hesitant about your definition of «religious» is because, as you say, your definition has everything to do with your personal views and beliefs, and not as much to do with how people who call themselves religious perceive themselves, nor with the 150 or so years of academic research into religious phenomena.

I'm just saying that your definition of religion, as I'm reading it, is a bit too personal and value - laden (that is, prescriptive rather than descriptive), and misses a lot of the actual data of religion because of this.

These two definitions indicate, as they should, the same thing, because closed - upness is precisely the mute, and when it is to express itself, this must take place against its will, as the freedom which is the ground underlying unfreedom revolts upon entering into communication with the freedom without; it now betrays unfreedom, and the individual betrays himself against his will in anxiety....

Therefore I do not by any means intend to dispose of the Socratic definition on the ground that one can not stop with it but, having the Christian definition in mente [in mind], I would make use of it to bring the other out sharply (just because the Socratic definition is so genuinely Greek), so that here as always the hollowness of every other definition which is not in the strictest sense Christian (that is, of every partial definition) may become manifest.

We must not forget the words Jesus took from the prophet Isaiah as the definition of his mission: «The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor.

The latter part of this previous statement is important because even my rights as a human being are by definition limited by the very fact that my fellow human beings have rights as well.

If one accepts Whitehead's definition of time as «the conformation of state to state, the later to the earlier,» and if one assumes that the past really changes, then we would have no conception of time because there would be nothing definite or determinate for the present to conform to.12 The distinction between the past and the future seems to be at least partly defined in terms of determinateness and indeterminateness.

Often referred to as complementary and alternative medicine, or simply as CAM, alternative medicine resists easy definition because the health systems and practices to which it refers are diffuse and its boundaries are poorly defined.»

There is only one God... human imagine or uses their thoughts to come up with multiple Gods... which i think is lake of understanding about the definition of God... i also think the reason we see this is mostly because the teaching of these faiths are showing God as an old dude with white long beard and extended hands... its all human imaginations...

Part of the problem in discussions such as this is that we don't have common definitions, simply because the definitions rest on presuppositions.

Part of the problem in discussions such as this is that we donâ $ ™ t have common definitions, simply because the definitions rest on presuppositions.»

I deliberated the inclusion of wind as an example of an intangible existent, but chose to include it because the point I was making was not really one of ease of definition but difficulty of packaging.

It stands to reason that an all knowing eternal God could predict what you and I would believe no before He made and thus have already know whether we would except him or not And I'm not sure what you trying to say by that And because we want to tell others about Him and be used by Him to reach others And that commit does not make any sense, but clearly God is not a punk, as I have already demonstrated And your main point, as I already explained is false No, but my belief is true, none the less, it is by definition virtually impossible to prove anything And no, I don't need knee pads.

One is inclined to say that anybody who is well adjusted to contemporary society is by definition very maladjusted indeed, because contemporary society is as mad as a coot and is something to which nobody ought to be adjusted, even in this land, not to speak of others which may be less fortunate than ours.

It certainly is confusing, and I wanted to mention Dennett's definition — written in the fabulous book BREAKING THE SPELL — because I think it cuts to the point nicely, and is as unambiguous as possible.

«the law's effectiveness is yet to be tested, in part because of protections it gives to «confidential communications,» as well as a vague definition of who should be considered a member of the clergy.

All biographical decisions are murky, but this one was essentially simple: I felt that I could not be a Lutheran minister unless I could fully assent to the definition of the faith as stated in the Lutheran confessions, and I drew back from this role because I doubted whether I could give such unqualified assent.

As to good uses... the majority of history disagrees with your opinion, simply because of percentages.Atheism is by its very definition an extreme minority among peoples.There simply have not been enough of them to be a serious contributing factor to the progress of mankind.Granted even a blind squirrel gets an acorn once in a while.

That's because the FDA has already confirmed that Sunfiber — partially hydrolyzed guar gum — qualifies as a dietary fiber under its new, more stringent definition.

Mainly because there is a medical / biological use as well as a nerdy space definition.

By definition, grain - free recipes do not include grains, and because gluten is found in grains such as wheat and barley, these recipes are naturally gluten - free!

Because we are «supporters» after - all and the definition of being supportive is to criticise and to whinge and moan, as well as only focusing on the negatives.

The guy can not, JUST CAN NOT, deliver trophies on a regular basis... But he will tell you we are «a top club»... Looked up the definition because we have not and never had the criteria... Except the stadium and the finances (and even that it is not clear as the ticket prices seemed to increase each season...)

Because, as it stands now, the definition of «midwife» isn't standard, nor the protocols used.

Once she grasped the various legal definitions of sibling you could say then it gets trickier because adults and kids often attach emotionally to someone they wish or feel like is their brother or sister and they may refer to them as such despite not sharing any type of parent legally or even socially!

Because if you do, then by your definition, you are a terrible parent as well because you aren't watching, raising, teaching or bonding with yourBecause if you do, then by your definition, you are a terrible parent as well because you aren't watching, raising, teaching or bonding with yourbecause you aren't watching, raising, teaching or bonding with your child.

Another analysis was conducted for ever vs never breastfed, including 14 studies because 3 studies did not have data for never breastfed.18, 41,43 The definition of never breastfed differed among studies, with some defining never as no and some as less than 1 month; therefore, between - study heterogeneity was significantly higher (Cochran - Q = 38; P <.01; I2 = 65.8 %; 95 % CI, 30.8 % -79.2 %).