Sentences with phrase «as circumscribing»

For if God is conceived as caring for persons as persons, and so in the end as caring for personality everywhere, no boundaries of state or race can be thought of as circumscribing his relationship with souls.
While working under Ceausescu's regime, Bratescu focused on the studio as a space for self - preservation and the protection of identity: see her filmed performance Atelierul (The Studio, 1978), in which she defines the studio with gestures even as it circumscribes her movements.
Enforcing limits on the power of government, as judicial review does, and perhaps especially enforcing limits set up by federal constitutions, insofar as they circumscribe the powers of centralized governments, helps preserve foot - voting and market - choice opportunities.

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As the nominating process circumscribes the range of choice to be made, it is a fundamental and outcome - determinative step in the election of officeholders.
If they ever floated into view, unless chapter and verse were also quoted in a very circumscribed context, they were dismissed as «liberal», «socialist», «unrealistic», «under the law», «wimpy do - good social gospel» — you get the drift.
When, two centuries ago, your Church began to feel the particular power of your heart, it might have seemed that what was captivating men's souls was the fact of their finding in you an element even more determinate, more circumscribed, than your humanity as a whole.
R. G. Woolley, in a set of articles published in England during the late 1970s (while he was at Cambridge) argued that such basic attributes of a molecule as its shape must be carefully circumscribed on the basis of current theory.
Just as God's omnipotence is circumscribed by the possible, he argued, so God's omniscience must be limited to the knowable.
Or if they have, these were gravely circumscribedas are the Billy Graham «counseling» services, which have rigid rules in effect forbidding any natural interchange between the «counselor» and the one who has signed a card.
p) The Pope rejects a capitalism «in which freedom in the economic sector is not circumscribed within a strong juridicial framework in its totality, and which sees it as a particular aspect of that freedom, the core of which is ethical and religious.»
But if by «capitalism» is meant a system in which freedom in the economic sector is not circumscribed within a strong juridical framework which places it at the service of freedom in its totality, and which sees it as a particular aspect of that freedom, the core of which is ethical and religious, then the reply is certainly negative.
Long into the 19th century, corporations were circumscribed as to the amount of capital they could solicit ($ 100,000, for instance, in New York under the law of 1811); they were usually confined to a single type of operation (say, textile manufacturing or flour milling); and they were required to dissolve after a specific number of years, 20 or 30.
Thus while the idea of the predicate has mass is sensible preprojectively as an attribution to be made at the periphery of the Quinian web, it seems to have no deep meaning — this is to say, no embedding into a network of concepts and actions that allows us to describe and circumscribe the phenomenal world — without recourse to mathematical abstraction.
We do not deny or circumscribe the Creator, because we hold he has created the self - acting originating human mind, which has almost a creative gift; much less then do we deny or circumscribe His power, if we hold that He gave matter such laws as by their blind instrumentality moulded and constructed through innumerable ages the world as we see it... Mr Darwin's theory need not then be atheistical, be it true or not; it may simply be suggesting a larger idea of Divine Prescience and Skill... At first sight I do not see that «the accidental evolution or organic beings» is inconsistent with divine design - It is accidental to us, not to God.»
Besides the one quoted above (Category of Explanation xviii), Whitehead also circumscribes it, in reference to Locke, as «the principle that the reasons for things are always to be found in the composite natures of definite actual entities» (Process 19).
15:40 - 41) women are expressly mentioned for the first time in Mark as followers of Jesus; on the other hand, however, their relationship to Jesus is circumscribed with the key word diekonoun («served»; NRSV: «provided for»).
As Luhmann notes, the New Testament canon itself seems to reflect a pattern of faith that is more closely circumscribed by religious texts than is the Old Testament.
In process philosophy, therefore, the omnipotence of the Creator (as the original ground of being) is no longer deemed absolute, but appears circumscribed and indeterminate.
(21) Theologically, this means circumscribing God within a private sphere, viewing the church as a closed community, and putting a quest for certitude in place of authentic faith.
If this is so, then the question arises as to what meaning is to be attached to the term «God» and how this meaning is to be circumscribed by faith.
Look away from the bubble and see municipal politicians such as Sir Richard Leese, Labour leader of Manchester City Council, doing their best to use the heavily circumscribed powers of local government to gain real results for their populations.
These expectations were territorially circumscribed, as evidenced by an alternative catchphrase: «We are Sierra Leoneans, not foreigners».
Sometimes described as collectively constituting a «shadow government,» public authorities are essentially arms of government free from debt limits and other provisions that circumscribe the activities of local and state governments.
It is particularly difficult to control because it does not grow as a round, well - circumscribed mass — instead, because astrocytes» main job is to travel among the neurons, it is able to send out fingerlike projections throughout the brain, essentially creating tiny, multiple «highways» that spread malignant cells with extreme efficiency.
These include: transparency through timely public sharing of information; public engagement; partnership with other regulatory authorities within and outside the US; maximizing data quality; and circumscribed use of MRT; and long - term follow - up of children born as a result of MRT.
And while circumstances and her particular gifts might circumscribe Kitana Kiki Rodriguez's future career, she'll always have this indie epic to remember as a showcase, a great role that a colorful life prepared her to play.
Many auteur directors create films that seem to exist in pocket universes as self - contained, circumscribed and minutely thought - through as the virtual - reality environment of a computer game or the fantasy setting of a paperback trilogy.
Elisa (Sally Hawkins) in «Shape» is isolated by her inability to speak, while Moonie (Brooklynn Prince) in «Florida» is circumscribed by childhood, but both use fantasy in ways their respective directors (Guillermo del Toro and Sean Baker) understand as a survival tactic in a harsh world.
«Slavery by Another Name»: As slavery came to an end with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force, brutalizing, terrorizing and ultimately circumscribing the lives of hundreds of thousands of African Americans well into the 20th century.
As the authors recognize, however, the biggest challenge in evaluating CTE is that students typically self - select into such programs, or student choices are circumscribed by the types of programs offered in nearby schools.
JG: I think we really have to be cautious about pushing kids into making choices too early, as well... It's not so much that kids make clear choices early on, but [Linda Gottfredson], who's a well - known theorist in this space, she talked about how kids circumscribe and compromise as they consider careers that might be possible for them.
In the beginning, Tesla's Elon Musk seemed as if his automotive ambitions were circumscribed by electric power.
At this time, Manister was experimenting with the idea of drawing with the paintbrush, but not in order to circumscribe a particular space or form (as is typical with pencil or charcoal).
If one looks at STATEMENTS and the work that you did around that time, you selected a rather circumscribed number of materials that are very diverse and yet have a strange homogeneity — materials that are not manifestly industrial such as steel or lead (ie.
When I try to cross Long Line, which circumscribes my access to the door, I am stopped — MPA wants us to see the closed door and the red light from afar, as if to contain the magic, but this breaks the spell.
As such, her often stark analyses are themselves circumscribed by the targets of her criticism, softening her impact.
Noting the way capitalism circumscribes life to a relation with the market, Allan Sekula writes «[t] hese forces sought to organize people as atomized «private individuals,» motivated en masse by the prospect of consumption, thus liquidating other dangerously oppositional forms of social bonding.»
As often happens in Vedovamazzei's work, a complex visual system connected to the impossibility of understanding or precisely circumscribing visual signs, is tackled through a light, ironical attitude; the viewer is confronted with ambiguous signs and objects, hardly assignable to precise categories.
Fences, gates, and grills operate simultaneously as objects circumscribing the countryside and geometric patterns charting the canvas surface, and a number of paintings contain diagrammatic lines evoking a viewfinder, grid, or in the case of Central, a vanishing point.
Yet as LeWitt moved from making systemic objects to wall drawings and eventually what can only be called murals, his use of plans, diagrams, and instructions emphasized the ideas that circumscribed his work and the nature of those decisions that constitute an artist's taste and aesthetic vision — or in LeWitt's case, those of the people hired to execute his work.
At least the court revised the insurer's proposed terms to circumscribe the obligation in these terms: «The defence insurer shall be entitled to require the claimant to undergo medical examination at its request upon reasonable notice being given to the claimant at any time during the claimant's lifetime, such medical examinations to be limited to obtaining a medical opinion as to the claimant's general health in order to obtain a quotation for the purchase cost of an annuity to fund the periodical payments and / or (not more frequently than once every seven years) for the express purposes of reviewing its reserve.
On the other side, the argument is made that the authority of the police must be strictly circumscribed by the law of arrest and search as it has developed to date in the traditional jurisprudence of the Fourth Amendment.
Knowing that only X equals Y saves a great deal of time and money arguing about the possibility that Z might also equal Y; it helps to improve the predictability of litigated outcomes; it depersonalizes disputes, insofar as it's not anyone's fault that X equals Y; and, it promotes settlement by limiting the available options and thus circumscribing litigants» hopes and expectations.
I said recently to the GLS Administrative Law conference that the role of government lawyers is a constitutionally significant one providing, as we do, risk - based advice which circumscribes the legitimate basis for government action.
Just as in the case of «art», the scope of the word «process» in s. 2 (d) is somewhat circumscribed by the provision of s. 28 (3) excluding a «mere scientific principle or abstract theorem».
In my opinion, the «freedom» which an individual may have to communicate in a place owned by the government must necessarily be circumscribed by the interests of the latter and of the citizens as a whole: the individual will only be free to communicate in a place owned by the state if the form of expression he uses is compatible with the principal function or intended purpose of that place.
CCD / CACL concur with Professor Montero's conclusion that an a posteriori control system, vague criteria in the hands of physicians with a wide range of opinion on AS / E [54] and a social ethos or philosophy based on autonomy prevailing over all other considerations mean it is «illusory to think [AS / E] can... be narrowly circumscribed
Accordingly, and to the extent possible, companies should avoid admitting liability as part of any negotiated settlement with the authorities; and, if an admission of liability is required, they should ensure that it is tightly circumscribed.
Ordinary time extensions should not have been treated in the same way as situations where sanctions for non-compliance were pre-determined in either the court rules or orders, circumscribing the ability to extend time limits without resort to the court.
Reg 5 (1) is circumscribed by reg 6 (2) which provides: «In so far as it is in plain intelligible language, the assessment of fairness of a term shall not relate: (a) to the definition of the main subject matter of the contract, or (b) to the adequacy of the price or remuneration, as against the goods or services supplied in exchange.»
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