Sentences with phrase «as ground work»

Facebook has been adding technology very similar to that of Snapchat for months, since Instagram and Facebook added stories features that copied Snapchat, as ground work for the augmented reality they would eventually launch, he said.
I think I may use your cookie as ground work and spend some time this weekend trying to get those fatty patties in my belly.
Such as the ground your working on, a difference in collar, they will also pick up if your nervous.

Not exact matches

«It felt like we were grinding our gears a lot — working a ton but not making as much progress as we wanted to,» Berke says.
After sorting through the dozens of entries, as well as consulting with a number of people on the ground — that is, those working in corporate offices and PR firms — we noticed two patterns emerging:
He noticed there was an opportunity to develop such modules, as well as virtual reality simulators, for so - called «ground school» training for helicopter pilots or the maintenance crews working on military airplanes such as the Royal Canadian Air Force's Hercules transport.
The phrase «daily grind» — meaning a repetitive, tiresome work routine — may have originated in the mid-1800s, but it's just as relevant today.
We love the work, we love our mission, but the day - to - day grind is intense and draining, and many admit to me, as I openly admit myself, it can be very hard to «enjoy the journey.»
However, the importance of having Peter in place as the Technical Director, providing focus and a direct channel from the boardroom table to the work on the ground in Bougainville, has resulted in this change ahead of further appointments.»
«While leaders on the ground in Michigan and the city's creditors understand that they must find a solution to Detroit's serious financial challenge, we remain committed to continuing our strong partnership with Detroit as it works to recover and revitalize and maintain its status as one of America's great cities.»
Either fame or failure awaits the Burnaby company as it works to both break new scientific ground and commercialize the outcome.
It wants to offer fertile ground for local entrepreneurs, particularly in the poorer parts of the city, to start businesses and help them grow, empowering the incubator infrastructure to work as effectively as possible.
That optimization may mean changing the way ground troops, including those from the Air Force, work with aircraft providing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, as well as with the personnel who analyze the information that is gathered.
Almost everyone I've seen as an in house labor and employment attorney has done similar work for a law firm but most have not focused on this aspect of law in school or have a theoretical grounding in labor and employment issues.
In the meantime there are signs stuck in the ground all over Houston neighborhoods offering to buy homes «as - is» and offering remodeling work.
The company's core principles include taking responsibility for both successes and failures, being fiercely loyal to the company culture, obsessing over exceptional customer service, working with integrity, meeting challenges with positivity, embracing blind faith as well as the grind, and taking the lead while guiding others to achieve their full potential.
I'm riding to or from work (through neighborhoods with multi-million dollar homes that owners tend to use as second / seasonal homes — hence my assumption that I'm «among multi-millionaires» with net worths that probably have at least 1 or 2 more digits than ours...), and a hint of green - ish paper catches my eye on the ground in the grass between the sidewalk and the road.
It wouldn't be surprising if it became the central hub of virtual currencies, as it is working to become the breeding ground for fintech innovation.
Many entrepreneurs seem to see Vegas as a place to grind their teeth and work hard and save money.
«Portag3 is well connected in the Canadian financial services industry and is helping us to hit the ground running as we work to establish ourselves in the market.»
Author or contributing author of dozens of scholarly and practitioner articles, books and programs, Richard's work has been described by various faculty at Harvard, Yale, London Business School and elsewhere as «great & much needed,» «wonderful and pragmatic,» «thorough» and «nothing short of remarkable,» as well as by Fortune 500, NYSE, FTSE and other company leaders as «leading edge,» «ground - breaking,» «valuable guidance,» «indispensable,» «compelling» and «exceptional.»
You want to enjoy the work you are doing, or else it will still feel as though you are on the nine to five grind all the time.
Valerie enjoys exploring and writing about historical sights, hill towns and cuisine, and puts her on - the - ground expat experience to work as International Living's Italy correspondent.
His ground breaking research on complex systems modelling of debt - deflation was awarded the eminent Revere Award from the Real World Economics Review, describing Keen as the economist «who first and most clearly anticipated and gave public warning of the Global Financial Collapse and whose work is most likely to prevent another GFC in the future».
NewRetirement has worked hard to create an option that covers as much ground as possible, but in a way that won't leave you more confused than before you began.
You can make up a lot of ground by investing heavily in stocks after they have fallen to low prices (investing heavily in stocks while they are falling to low prices obviously does not work out nearly as well).
Our experience as one of the fastest growing companies in the country over the past decade gives us a unique perspective, and the TiLT training program is grounded in real - life, practical examples of what works and doesn't work in today's incredibly tough sales environment,» said Henry Schuck, CEO of DiscoverOrg.
As I travel from country to country this summer, I am getting an on - the - ground view of this low yield world and seeing first - hand the variety of economic and monetary policies at work that may differ from those of the United States.
As the Americares response team on the ground identified needs in affected communities, the organization coordinated and worked with its network of local health centers, free clinics and response partners in Texas, meeting requests for water, medications and supplies with emergency deliveries.
They not only have no clue as to how our government works or what it takes to change laws, they wouldn't know a good president from a hole in the ground if they didn't first ask their pastor or fox news pundit their opinion.
She had to leave her boys with a sister so she could work in a coconut estate as a day laborer, while her husband, who is completely illiterate, works in a chili grinding mill.
(I Timothy 6:20 - 21) This doctrinal conception James presents negatively, disparaging faith as compared with works, on the ground that, belief being a matter of opinion, «the demons also believe, and shudder» (James 2:19 - 20) and Jude presents it positively, exhorting his brethren «to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.»
To insist that Blake was successful as an artist and poet only to the extent that he resurrected an ancient form of myth is to deny the Christian ground of his vision and to reject the great bulk of his mature work.
To those that are against a minister receiving a return, are the pastors supposed to do all the «duties» such as visiting the sick, counseling, discipleship, etc. full time, plus work full time and have a family and just suck it up and run themselves in to the ground?
The Israelite who did not joyfully rest from his work on that day was one who put his hope in his own work rather than in God's election.22 According to de Quervain,»... when our minds are illumined by faith, we see the Sabbath in Israel as grounded not in a sociological event, but in a theological one, the deliverance of God's people from bondage into the rest which he gave them as a token of the final rest.
By contrast, although Europe has such outstanding figures as Leszek Kolakowski, Hans Maier and Josef Ratzinger, its public culture is dominated by sneering secularists, who set the tone for the rest of the population and can make light work of the average bishop rolled out to confound them, especially in the case of Anglican bishops who share so much liberal common ground.
But there can be no question of yielding any ground to him... What is needed is a ceaseless work, the establishment of facts, not for those who know them and who are about to disappear, but for those who are legitimately demanding as to the quality of the evidence.
Beginning with the experience of Paul, the Christian view of this world which came to theological expression in the Reformers and which has now been revived with great power in the contemporary Protestant theology, has always shown a certain distrust of identifying human efforts toward the good with the divine work of redemption on the ground that the good as man knows it and seeks it is really of a different order from the good revealed in Christ.
It is well known that Hegel could conclude his lectures on the philosophy of history by speaking of the last stage of history as our own world and our own time, but it is not well known that this apocalyptic ground is absolutely fundamental to his two most ultimate works, the Phenomenology of Spirit and the Science of Logic.
As I have warned so often, there is here no guarantee of any particular social good, but at least there is ground for hope that in ways beyond our present understanding the powers of the «age to come,» the work of the living Christ, the influence of the Holy Spirit, the impact of that within the church which Paul Tillich calls the «New Being» will break through many of the obstacles in the secular order to transform and transform again the kingdoms of this world.
The lesser kinds of reverence have been noted only in order that we may be quite clear that even in Catholic circles the term worship is applied normally to God and none other, although it is important that we understand that by association with God and His presence and work, creatures are seen in the Christian tradition as worthy of something even more remarkable than the respect for personality of which democracy has spoken — they are worthy of reverence which is religious in quality, reverence about which there is a mystery, just as in human personality itself there is a deep mystery by reason of its being grounded in the mystery of God.
As Christians, we should be working tirelessly to find common ground instead of drawing battle lines.
The courageous work of pro-life groups in vigils at abortion clinics, of street pastors working with clubbers at night - time in city centres, of those offering prayer ministry for healing in shopping centres, of street evangelisers such as the St Patrick's group in Soho - all these examples need to be better known, and imitated.1 Then there's the output of media groups working through radio, TV, internet sites, blogs and video teaching programmes, such as Catholic Evangelisation Services; these too, while offering an independent type of Christian teaching, provide an important stimulus to on - the - ground evangelising.
In methodological comments in my doctoral work, which was aimed at reappropriating the patristic heritage as an Indian - Christian, I wrote that one must seek to ground ones identity within the «variegated heritage of the church.»
25 His work was marred by a distinction between God and «Godhead»: «God is deity conceived in relation, over against the universe, its cause or ground, it law and end; but the Godhead is deity conceived according to His own nature, as He is from within and for Himself.»
He mentions those who criticize his previous work as being Gnostic and dualistic and confesses that they have some ground for their criticism.
Although they cite the Baptist theologian Timothy George in a way that shows his awareness of the ground - breaking work of the World Conference on Faith and Order at Montreal in 1963 on «Scripture, Tradition, and traditions,» Noll and Nystrom make no systematic use of his insights; they also neglect to note the phraseology of Pope John Paul II when he called for further study on «the relationship between Sacred Scripture as the highest authority in matters of faith and Sacred Tradition as indispensable to the interpretation of the Word of God» (Ut Unum Sint, 79)» a formulation that I think may hold the best promise of resolving the question since the sixteenth century.
Obama has been laying the ground work for some time now stirring the populist pot with rich bashing that carries a different tone than politics as usual.
He can in this way realign philosophy with contemporary scientific theory, while at the same time providing the latter with a «ground» in immediate experience which had been lacking in traditional empiricism, modeled as that was on corpuscular theories of nature.8 In his early work, Whitehead employs Bradley's antiatomism within a classically empiricist framework; redefined as a continuum, sensation still plays its conventional role as a theory of «presentation» (EPNK 60), the given foundation of the reflective process.9
If there were no God, all our works would be as meaningless as the ground of nothingness out of which they arose and into which they would otherwise sink.
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