Sentences with phrase «as a model of»

As a model of what might work, Annibale points to Citi's $ 275,000 investment in Food Business Pathways, a new 10 - week training course designed to help New Yorkers start and grow food businesses.

The Florida Republican is described in the piece as an «Uber devotee» who touts the service as a model of a successful company challenging the status quo.

McChrystal still marvels at JSOC's old organizational hierarchy as a model of order, with groups operating in silos and a chain of command to communicate.

While Colorado and California are looked at as models of the modern marijuana economy, the U.S. lags behind other countries like Canada, which already has a fully - functional nationwide medical program and will launch its nationwide recreational program in the next year.

The Argentine entrepreneurs I met see America as a model of efficiency and stability.

«This settlement represents a giant leap forward toward leveling the playing field and can serve as a model of best practices for other technology companies.»

Though the company struggled through the 2000s, it was supposed to emerge as a model of corporate synergy and profitability thanks to a new vision ushered in by CEO Howard Stringer.

Some are ready to cash out of a company increasingly vulnerable to a crumbling PC market and already a shadow of an earlier self that led the global market and stood as a model of industry innovation.

My father loved to talk about the Blue Angels as a model of excellence, and as a college coach I modeled my team's post-game debriefs after the Blue Angels».

Airlines for America (A4A) vigorously advocates on behalf of the American airline industry as a model of safety, customer service and environmental responsibility and as the indispensable network that drives our nation's economy and global competitiveness.

The railroad was completed in 1911 and the Kennecott Mines quickly established itself as a model of state - of - the - art technology and progressive management.

The production came across as a model of how to do business in a way that embraces the community rather than just using it as a backdrop.

Affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Jones had a ministry in Indianapolis that was praised as a model of interracial service to the poor.

What is most striking about this episode is that by all appearances, Cochran's department functioned as a model of principled pluralism.

We have Mary as our model of perfection — be perfect as your Father in Heaven is perfect, the Bible tells us.

And far many more benefited as the Church aided the poor, treated the sick and helped assimilate wave uponwave of immigrants... Neighborhoods were anchored by parish churches, and by parochial schools that still serve as models of education.»

Whether we believe in divine beings or destiny or heavenly callings or not, I believe the church began as a model of what healthy community could be.

Traditional Jews may be forgiven if they view their own messianic dream - of which, note well, divine intervention is an indispensable part - as a model of realism in comparison.

As we saw in chapter 2, North American theological schools are located on various «Roads» and «Streets,» all of which in one way or another have historically taken paideia as the model of excellent schooling.

We may let it serve as the symbol for the rise of paideia as the model of excellence in theological education.

It can not be stressed too much that paideia as a model of excellence in theological schooling continues to be very powerfully influential in theological schooling today.

However, as we shall see in the next chapter, in the modern world it is not possible simply to settle for paideia as the model of excellent education.

The onguard podium does entertain the amassed audiences no matter the speaker who acclaims their wordages to be more then mere words but are as a model of enlightenment to be ever made as thoughtful conscious recognitions of even after the speaker does close out their speech!

As long as the model of husband over wife, male over female, continues to be confirmed as the one level where dominance may not only be tolerated but must be honored, oppression of peoples will be continued on every other level of culture.

But no matter how beneficial these churches are as models of mission, they are both a blessing and a curse for pastors of small congregations.

Novelist Mary Gordon, a perceptive interpreter of Catholic women's experience, affirms that Mary's submissive obedience has become «a stick to beat smart girls» («Coming to Terms with Mary,» Commonweal, January 15, 1982) Warner painfully recalls her own adolescent realization that the symbol of Mary as a model of chastity actually denigrates women and humanity, an understanding that transformed her perception of the church.

Like so many other Christian writers, Chrysostom painstakingly outlines the specific obligations of parents to their children — reading the Bible to them, praying with them and acting as models of the Christian life for them.

As both Andreopoulos and Nes observe, Eastern writers viewed the transfiguration narrative as a model of our own spiritual ascent toward God, a process by which our spiritual senses gradually awaken to a perception of the divine beauty.

The island state of Singapore is even held up by some as a model of the firm, if somewhat repressive, government.

When human beings are looking to each other as models of being, the pathway of life is a treadmill or squirrel cage rather than an actual road.

The early Greeks are continually held up to us in literary works as models of the healthy - minded joyousness which the religion of nature may engender.

Here they appear as models of rectitude and respectability.

Oppressed peoples around the globe look to our Declaration of Independence for inspiration and our Constitution as a model of free government.

Can the Trinity serve as a model of submissiveness within a context of equality?

If the fundamental requirement of noncontradiction also defines mathematical systems, then one would expect to find mathematical constructions serving as models of the empirical world, as they do in every quantified science.

But he believes that such images and concepts can acquire fresh meaning if considered in terms of the Whiteheadian understanding of Jesus as our model of what it means to overcome the common divergence that we as humans experience between that course of action which God presents to us and that course of action we find ourselves naturally wanting to follow (104).

@Dion, «see the various statues of me as a reference as a model of one hell of a good looking guy» Meh... probably just SculptorShopped.

The principles Schuller urges must not be confused with the way they are applied in Orange County by a minister who left seminary equipped with expository preaching and heavy prayer meetings as models of church style and strategy.

Tertullian regarded Lazarus as a model of the resurrection.

The podium does entertain the amassed audiences no matter the speaker who acclaims their wordages to be more then mere words but are as a model of enlightenment to be ever made thoughtful conscious recognitions of after the speaker does close out their speech!

He is well aware that this procedure of taking human experience as the model of all reality may provoke from some quarters the charge against his metaphysics of unmitigated anthropomorphism.

At any rate, the messianic character of Joseph's life is absent; here he is acknowledged by the other patriarchs as a model of virtue: «Now Joseph was a good man and had the Spirit of God in him» (Test.

It is no surprise that a profanity spewing drag queen would be held forth as a model of Christian piety by one who so consistently adheres to a system that has no room for the good, the true, and the beautiful.

And so what we have been calling the humility or self - abandonment of God is by no means intended as a model of masochism, but as a condition of God's loving relationship to the world.

For Aristotle living beings serve as models of «entity» and are each conceived as one «entity.»

Whitehead takes the one human being, in its here and now, as the model of an «actual entity.»

L. Scheffczyk, «Mary as a Model of Catholic Faith», trans.

But what presents itself to his analysis as the model of an «actual entity» ought to be ontologically interpretable as one entity.

Israel is to be seen not just as a collectivity of men and women called to individually righteous lives, but as a model of collective obedience to the will of God.

One of their students was Nicholas of Cusa (c.1400 - 1464) who has often been regarded as the model of a «Renaissance man»; he became a cardinal, yet he was also a mathematician, a diagnostic physician, and an experimental scientist.