Sentences with phrase «as sought»

As they sought clarity in the matter, they helped to usher American Christianity into a more critical assessment of the relationship between Christ and culture.

His works of healing — whether of the bodies or souls of men — were always prompted by compassion for persons as he sought to do the will of God.

Indeed, Paul's life was quite often on the line as he sought to declare the gospel to the Hebrew people.

One of the great guides in the tradition of spiritual direction was not ashamed to declare himself unqualified as a guide even as he sought to help in just that way.

The Europeans killed the Indians for land in North America as they sought to expand their territory.

Yet, as we sought to comfort them, we recognized that they were filled with hope because Jesus was still in their midst.

Wonder as a sought - after object (as opposed to a manner of apprehending what is found) becomes, perhaps, just another way of curing boredom — Walker Percy wasn't advocating a Russian assault on Greece so that we could better appreciate the Parthenon, but pointing out how that situation, stumbled into, might force one to confront the sight as sublime.

In particular, it looks at how some of the most prominent changes to central banks» modus operandi have come as they sought to meet their monetary policy mandates in the exceptional circumstances seen during and after the global financial crisis of 2008.

In this case, Anthony Mburu, a Kenyan man, was the subject of a news story by television station NTV as he sought the hand of Elizabeth John, his fiancee.

«We certainly don't take any pleasure from seeing WestJet's current challenges and woes but certainly it's our objective that if there was a business opportunity there we'll seize upon it as they sought to do,» Rovinescu said.

France's Socialist government announced the first real - terms increase in the minimum wage for six years on Tuesday, but limited the rise to 0.6 percentage points above inflation as it sought to balance election promises with fears of damaging employment.

Franchisees received notification on Friday that the company had appointed Jirsch Sutherland to advise the business as it sought to restructure and refinance.

As he sought to repair the rift on Monday, Mr. Obama emphasized his working - class message after the speech with a stop at Union Oyster House, where he ordered clam chowder to go.

DUBLIN (Reuters)- Packaging conglomerate Ardagh Group [ARDGR.UL] launched a long - awaited initial public offering (IPO) late on Monday, as it sought to raise as much as $ 370 million by floating around 7 percent of the company on the New York Stock Exchange.

In one incident last week, reporters were shoved out of Miller's way as they sought response to the new energy agreement.»

MEXICO CITY (Reuters)- An influential U.S. lawmaker said on Sunday all fairly traded steel and aluminum, especially from Canada and Mexico, should be excluded from President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, as he sought to calm tensions at major trade talks in Mexico.

A statement from Tronc management said that the company «remained a constructive partner to Gannett as it sought to complete its financing for the agreed upon purchase price, however, Gannett was unable to do so and terminated discussions.»

The Ontario government pledged on Monday to lower electricity costs for residents of the Canadian province as it sought to provide balm for an issue that has become an irritant with voters.

The decision to allow Boehmermann's possible prosecution was awkward for Merkel as she sought Ankara's help in reducing Europe's migrant influx but also expressed concern about the state of media freedom in Turkey.

«Traditional jobs are not as sought - after or desirable as they once were, especially by younger workers who want more flexibility and quality of life.

«Tronc remained a constructive partner to Gannett as it sought to complete its financing for the agreed upon purchase price, however, Gannett was unable to do so and terminated discussions,» the company said.

Google said on Monday it had done a good job coming up with concessions to allay EU antitrust concerns it blocks competitors in web search results, as it sought to deflect criticism the proposals would serve only to reinforce its dominance.

Disappointed exhibitors at last week's Australian Industry Expo 05 were organising a petition as they sought answers from organiser Consolidated Events Australia as to why the Geoff Gallop - endorsed show had failed to live up to expectations.

Amber Lilyestrom empowers women to position themselves as sought - after experts and thought leaders in their niche through social media, engagement marketing and the creation of an online brand presence.

However, Democrats remained pessimistic about a deal during the third day of the shutdown, as they sought firmer assurances that lawmakers would soon try to restore protections for people who were brought in the U.S. illegally as children.

The attack comes just days after a separate incident involving union workers at a soon - to - be shuttered Goodyear plant in the French town of Amiens, who held two executives hostage as they sought to negotiate bonus and severance packages.

The conservative challenge came just hours after House Majority Leader Eric Cantor told the Republican rank and file to stop grumbling as he sought to rally lawmakers for the Boehner plan.

The iPhone X has been Apple's top selling device every week since it came out last fall and was the best selling phone model in China, Cook noted multiple times on the call, as he sought to combat the negative narrative some analysts were pushing.

But Macron, at his first EU summit, said being an attractive destination for investment did not mean exposing Europe to what he termed «the disorder of globalisation», as he seeks to make good on a campaign pledge with a so - called protective Europe.

As a result, the city is now serving as a role model for other cities and communities around the country to learn from and replicate as they seek to ensure equity.

Bayer has agreed to sell more of its crop science businesses to BASF as it seeks to wrap up its pending $ 62.5 billion acquisition of Monsanto, St.Louis Business Journal reports.

The program is expected to generate US$ 5 billion to US$ 8 billion in annual revenues as it seeks to capture about half of the global sales for this size of plane.

Listed Perth company AnaeCo has announced plans for a $ 21.4 million rights issue pitched at lesss than half its current share price, as it seeks to complete its first waste treatment plant in Shenton

Reuters reported last month it is evaluating a sale of its TV operations in Latin America as it seeks to pay down debt.

Aspermont has announced plans to raise up to $ 10 million by offering shares to investors and converting debt, as it seeks to shore up its balance sheet.

Traditional European automakers are prioritizing the development of electric cars as they seek to gain market share from U.S. upstart Tesla.

But the deal with Australia's least - watched commercial network also buys CBS a foothold in the local online viewing market via Ten's digital outlet Tenplay, as it seeks to capitalize on overseas sales of its proprietary shows.

Perth company Ocean Guardian Holdings, which trades as Shark Shield, has launched a prospectus for a $ 5 million initial public offering as it seeks to grow a suite of ocean safety products intended fo

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will tell United States congressional leaders and policymakers this week that commerce and trade are as powerful as «ships and planes» when it comes to exerting influence in the Asia - Pacific, as he seeks to breathe life into the Trans - Pacific Partnership.

If you're developing new and unproven technology, keep these six stages in mind as you seek financial backing.

So what, if anything, can Ottawa learn from Gould as it seeks to implement its «Innovation Agenda?»

In the last 6 months or so we've seen how tech companies have gone after very different primary goals as they seek to transition consumers onto their mobile wallets.

Adidas is leaving behind TV advertising as it seeks to quadruple its e-commerce revenues by 2020, Chief Executive Kasper Rorsted told CNBC.

In the Silicon Valley startup ecosystem, I've seen founders and their board members forget this at times, as they seek to install someone with the right pedigree but perhaps the wrong cultural fit.

Google has said its hardware division is a potential area for growth as it seeks to diversify its business beyond digital advertising.

BlackRock and Neuberger Berman Group are among firms that California Public Employees» Retirement System, the largest U.S. pension fund, might look to partner with as it seeks help to manage its $ 40 billion private equity portfolio, people familiar with the matter said last month.

Online video has become a key part of the strategic business model for both brands and marketers as they seek more innovative ways to capture consumer attention.

For Merkel, 63, it was the first venture into the cyberspace populated by twenty - somethings as she seeks a fourth term in elections next month.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Amazon is buying video game streaming platform Twitch Interactive for $ 970 million in cash as it seeks to expand its presence in gaming.

The series follows a down - and - out lawyer (Thornton) as he seeks redemption.