Sentences with phrase «as another impediment in»

Part - time agents treat the new forms and / or formats of doing business as another impediment in their search for instant commission success rather than viewing it as a step forward in keeping them, their clients and colleagues accountable in our profession.

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As envisioned by Solar Roadways, the roads would heat themselves — meaning little to no work to maintain them in winter — and have lights that could replace street signs and warn drivers of impediments ahead.

These recommendations were in fact cited by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its 2016 annual Economic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate and invest.

And sometimes that's the problem with them: «I see [mental health] as a potential impediment in times of crisis.»

The former professor of mechanical engineering believes that there's no technological impediment stopping communities in the future from pooling their 3D printer resources to print something like a car, thereby hurling sectors such as the automakers into the piracy crisis that music industry currently faces.

It involves such things as the development of customised bond market indexes, and efforts to remove the various small impediments that individual countries have managed, perhaps unintentionally, to put in the way of investors.

In reviewing Guatemala's investment climate, the US State Department cites the country's «complex and confusing laws and regulations, inconsistent judicial decisions, bureaucratic impediments and corruption [as] practical barriers to investment.»

Importantly, the government's actions to mitigate risks in the mortgage market were not seen as an impediment to easier monetary policy.

Legal and regulatory impediments to hostile takeovers have prevented corporate activism from serving as a safeguard to discipline in capital allocation.

Although trading partner growth has recently been strong, firms continue to cite intense competition in export markets and the high level of the exchange rate as impediments to growth in manufactured exports.

In a 2014 survey conducted by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, global financial leaders cited regulatory pressure as the number one impediment to financial growth right now.

In my personal opinion, if we ever actually come into contact with other alien species and it is they, with superior technology, who contact us, the idea that a religion were pervade their society seems unlikely as I'm sure you and I are both aware that religion is mostly divisive and an impediment to progress.

It wil be described as nothing more than a way to explain the unexplainable resulting in an impediment to progress, and a speed bump on humanity's road to maturity.

The teaching that men are to be the «spiritual leaders» of their homes is found nowhere in Scripture, and yet I — along with far too many young evangelical women — spent hours upon hours fretting over this in college, worrying I'd never find a guy who was more knowledgeable about the Bible than I, who was always more emotionally connected to God than I, who was better at leading in the church than I, and who consistently exhibited more faithfulness and wisdom than I. (In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»in Scripture, and yet I — along with far too many young evangelical women — spent hours upon hours fretting over this in college, worrying I'd never find a guy who was more knowledgeable about the Bible than I, who was always more emotionally connected to God than I, who was better at leading in the church than I, and who consistently exhibited more faithfulness and wisdom than I. (In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»in college, worrying I'd never find a guy who was more knowledgeable about the Bible than I, who was always more emotionally connected to God than I, who was better at leading in the church than I, and who consistently exhibited more faithfulness and wisdom than I. (In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»in the church than I, and who consistently exhibited more faithfulness and wisdom than I. (In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»!)

David Bentley Hart's reflections on the «ingenious ways» in which Christians over the centuries have sought to get around «the plain meaning of Christ's words» about wealth as an impediment to entering the kingdom of God brought to mind the old story of Angus the Scotsman.

In this passage diversity appears as an impediment to unity.

«In more recent times, this opinion has found support from the fact that sight impediment - including temporary blindness lasting from several hours to several days - has been observed as being a symptom or result of an epileptic seizure and has been mentioned in many case reports.&raquIn more recent times, this opinion has found support from the fact that sight impediment - including temporary blindness lasting from several hours to several days - has been observed as being a symptom or result of an epileptic seizure and has been mentioned in many case reports.&raquin many case reports.»

We also recognize time as God's gift when we respect the daily needs of the body, when we offer attention to the people and experiences of the immediate present, when we set aside a portion of each day for attention to God, when we remove impediments to the authentic use of time, and when we practice the sabbath, a practice that receives considerable attention in Bass's book.

He went so far as to suggest, but did not develop the idea, that homosexuals who had been ordained were not validly ordained, homosexuality being an «impediment» to ordination in the same way that there may be impediments to a valid sacramental marriage.

In his wooing of Dinah, Adam had explicitly said that she need not think of marriage as an impediment to her career as a preacher, but now we find that she has after all ceased to preach.

What he finds an impediment to men is the later development in which «the individual Christian, body and soul, came to be seen as the bride of Christ.»

Jeremy and Redeeming God has been one of the most significant and most enlightening events that has happened in my spiritual life as an adult, having broken down impediments to my spiritual advancement, thereby equipping and empowering me to better appreciate the character of Christ and His purpose.

Despite the Unification Church's ambiguous self - designation as «Christian» and its desire to unify all religions under a single ideology which it also designates as in some sense Christian, Principle finally sees Christianity itself as an impediment to the work of the Lord of the Second Advent.

One might consider much of what appears to be unidentifiably Christian as mere baggage, the social impediments that must travel along with the activity of recognizable devotion so that the church can persist through the many moments and circumstances each week during which members are not engaged in specific witness to their Christian faith.

Should you wonder if, in eternal life, you might be bound down to some fixed place, God will give to His friends «an agility so great that in an instant they can go wherever they wish... [and] they can enter and depart through closed doors, without any impediment, as Jesus Christ did after the resurrection.»

The Church (and please note I am not saying Jesus) ordered witch - hunt for centuries to continue, the Church has been the greatest impediment to Science and Scientific Revolution, the Church wants to influence scientific teachings (as in the Creationist theory) in public schools in a secular country — hence the bashing.

In the years after World War II, as development workers moved into the Third World, they complained about the impediments to growth deeply entrenched in traditional societieIn the years after World War II, as development workers moved into the Third World, they complained about the impediments to growth deeply entrenched in traditional societiein traditional societies.

In the Dark Night of the Soul reason is deliberately discarded as an actual impediment to attaining real knowledge of theology, (understood in the sense of an experiential encounter with God, not wordsIn the Dark Night of the Soul reason is deliberately discarded as an actual impediment to attaining real knowledge of theology, (understood in the sense of an experiential encounter with God, not wordsin the sense of an experiential encounter with God, not words).

Every revolution can be opposed on the grounds that it will adversely affect someone's freedom, and arguments about how many will be affected how much and in what ways can function as a serious impediment to the struggle for justice.

When we confuse traditionalism with Tradition, and we all tend to do that, especially as we grow older, we become an impediment rather than an inducement to faith in our own children and all those who have not yet begun a spiritual pilgrimage of faith.

Furthermore, since that quest always involves a struggle against various kinds of impediments, it requires appropriate methods and disciplines that serve as strategies in the struggle.

Bonds of loyalty allow us to resist tyranny, whether in the form of the utilitarian despotism of global capitalism or the universal moralism that regards our traditions as impediments to the realization of true justice.

(3) The laws and prescriptions of the Jewish faith against slavery as set forth in the Holy Scriptures represented an enormous theological and ideological impediment to slaveholding.

He also referred to his England manager predecessor Roy Hodgson as «Woy» in a reference to his speech impediment.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

Just as Vicki and I conclude in The New I Do, Perel concludes that one of our greatest impediments is that we keep trying to make blanket rules for every couple but, it simply doesn't work.

Little known fact, Moses rarely spoke to the Pharaoh in Egypt as he was ashamed of his speech impediment.

«However, in promoting agriculture, we must take into consideration the menace of the herdsmen which has become major impediment as it is important for us to encourage our people to embrace farming.

In its first year in office, the Trump administration sought to scrap numerous Obama - era environmental regulations which Trump has often referred to as an impediment to businesIn its first year in office, the Trump administration sought to scrap numerous Obama - era environmental regulations which Trump has often referred to as an impediment to businesin office, the Trump administration sought to scrap numerous Obama - era environmental regulations which Trump has often referred to as an impediment to business.

The arguments against paid sick leave, as stated in the Capital Region Chamber's petition opposing Local Law «C» on behalf of its more than 2400 area businesses and organizations, include: the proposal will hurt our economy, reduce jobs, lower the county's sales tax revenue, and act as «an impediment to attracting, retaining and growing jobs.»

«All over the state, homelessness is going up and Cuomo has been the main impediment to any real movement on the tenants» side to making sure families stay in their homes and making sure the rent laws are as strong as possible.»

MILWAUKEE (AP)-- Drawing a sharp contrast with Democrats, Republican presidential candidates voiced opposition to raising the federal minimum wage in Tuesday's primary debate, casting it as an impediment to national job growth.

There is no legal impediment hindering the Court of Appeal from returning the APGA candidate in the circumstance because the hitherto hindrance in Section 140 (2) of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended) has been struck down by the Federal High Court as unconstitutional.

Sampson, D - Brooklyn, made his comments at a rally organized in part by the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network, is making a bid to bring the five - member Independent Democratic Conference back to the fold while removing himself publicly as an excuse or impediment to not reach a deal.

My concern is that if the turbines are placed in the base's flight path, they could be seen as impediments to future operations and could tilt the scales towards closure in the next round of reviews.

This is known as the Analysis of Impediments, or AI, which is in its ninth iteration, with a consulting group, and due out in early January.

This is widely admitted in the U.S., where the impediments to disarmament are being seen more and more as economic, political and emotional in origin rather than as based on operational military considerations.

In The 5 Essentials: Using Your Inborn Resources to Create a Fulfilling Life (Penguin Group / Hudson Street Press, 2013), cognitive neuroscientist Bob Deutsch, with writer Lou Aronica, contends that we can overcome this impediment by developing certain innate abilities, such as curiosity and openness.

In their Essay the authors argue that the Ebola and Zika responses highlight openness challenges for effective data sharing and that three major impediments limit data sharing: there are no established standards for data users to credit data providers; scientists may doubt that sharing data will advance their scholarly stature as much as publishing primary research; and scientists may not be able to share data effectively because of inadequate technology, standards, or human capacity.

How these niche processes can serve as both impediments or opportunities for the establishment and persistence of microbiome treatments in the field.