Sentences with phrase «as tools of»

But it is a fallacy to say that language is meaningful only in relation to some particular background... I find the belittling of dictionaries and grammars as tools of interpretation to be rather extraordinary... If we abandon them as the basic tools of construction, we are no longer discovering how the parties understood each other.

My own view is that the «No» side has the better view of it, particularly in light of the extensive history of economic sanctions and blockades as a tools of international policy and warfare throughout modern history, but I'll concede there are competing views.

It would also be interesting to look at how expectations are changing as the tools of justice become less paper - based.

Where the models are most certainly useful is as tools of climate research.

We also have landmines as tools of preservation, bacteria - powered lighting, and more.

About 100 works primarily from the 1970s will examine a group of artists around UC San Diego who used cameras as tools of Conceptual art, including Eleanor Antin, Allan Kaprow, Martha Rosler, Allan Sekula and Carrie Mae Weems.

The Paint Rag works variously appear as the tools of painting or the consequences of creativity.

As tools of communication evolve, so does language itself.

Discover how these works of art were valued for their aesthetic sensibilities as well as for their role as tools of politics and diplomacy.»

In her first solo exhibition at Hyde Park Art Center, A Modern Day Shaman's Hybrid Devices, Power Objects, and Cure Books, artist Rhonda Wheatley showcases sculptures created using vintage and found materials which act as tools of healing and transformation, working with the user's conscious and subconscious mind, cellular memories, ancestors, and past and future lifetimes.

Transformed by the welding process but still recognizable as the tools of power and force, «the fragments register the moral ambiguity of treating aesthetically a material imbued with violence.

In her first solo exhibition at Hyde Park Art Center, A Modern Day Shaman's Hybrid Devices, Power Objects, and Cure Books, artist Rhonda Wheatley showcases sculptures created using vintage and found materials which act as tools of healing and transformation, working with the user's conscious and subconscious mind, cellular memories, ancestors, and past and future -LSB-...]

Susan Graham makes replicas of army pistols out of sugar and lacy porcelain reinforcing their role as objects of desire and yet subverting their usefulness as tools of violence.

SHE WHO SEES THE UNKNOWN is a new body of work from Morehshin Allahyari on Digital Colonialism and «re-Figuring» as a Feminism and activism practice using 3D scanners and 3D printers as her tools of investigation.

Several of the menacing creatures of Greek mythology in God of War III can now be manipulated against their will, as Kratos uses them to cross chasms, inflict blind rage against enemies, reveal puzzles and secrets, and as tools of complete annihilation.

Do not underestimate the beautiful world of Aion, because if you do, a giant rabbit and an out of proportion, fire - blasting squirrel will reveal themselves to you as tools of obliteration — aka banhammers — that will effectively put you out of your cheating misery.

The quadrants of operant conditioning, and the process of desensitization and counter-conditioning should be as familiar to the trainer as the tools of your own trade are to you!

Wiretaps actually got their start in the 1800s as tools of corporate espionage.

She serves on advisory boards for several publishing start - ups, presents at conferences such as Tools of Change for Publishing, Digital Book World, and South by Southwest, has appeared on NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, and contributes to various industry publications.

In Pencils Down we take the high - stakes tests to task, deconstruct the damage they cause to our education system, highlight their inaccuracy as tools of measurement, and offer visionary forms of assessment that are more authentic, democratic, fair, and accurate.

Student achievement tests as tools of educational policy: Practices and consequences.

Additional SEL opportunities include curriculum such as Tools of the Mind and Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies, or PATHS, which have been shown to improve student achievement, decrease conduct problems, and improve mental health.29 And, in 2015, the U.S. Department of Education announced the Skills for Success grant competition to integrate SEL skills into the classroom and the Mentoring Mindsets Initiative partnership to prepare mentors to teach students learning mindsets and skills.30

Expanding vocabulary and teaching spelling, punctuation and grammar in context as tools of effective writing.

• Studies show value - added methods (a popular form of merit pay) to be statistically flawed as tools of assessing a teacher's impact on student learning.

Magnet schools were originally funded as tools of desegregation under the Emergency School Assistance Act from 1972 to 1981.

In «Toni Erdmann,» a very good and peculiar comedy from Germany's Maren Ade, a father subjects his high - strung adult daughter to a kind of unexpected — and clearly unwanted — shock therapy, using joke - shop fake teeth, a fright wig and a freakish sense of humor as tools of enlightenment.

Some see them as tools of the government to help keep down the more combustible fringes of society.

Whether Zuckerberg invents a way for us to beam messages into each other's brains, or the Tea Party attains power and confiscates our computers as tools of Satan, The Social Network will endure as an encapsulation of our era.

Use these objects not as the primary builders of strength, but as the tools of transferring barbell strength to brute strength.

That scenario could become reality in coming years as tools of particle physics are used to combat illicit nuclear programs.

And she is using those officers and their badges as tools of her campaign.

A Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Operations, Kenneth Wujangi, has admonished the country's youth not to allow themselves to be used as tools of violence in this year's election.

It may be the case that Egypt's move towards democracy will eventually happen because they will be left with no other choice as the tools of violence become blunted, but this will not be because the establishment will simply have a change of heart.

This is a change from earlier years, when the mass media were less integrated and functionned primarily as tools of communication for society's use.

Of course, the teachers themselves derive their authority from a conception of perfected work that serves as the tools of that craft.

Those imperfect people were used as the tools of God's mission by God's grace, the Gospel was preached, churches were built, people were saved, and the Kingdom of Christ spread on earth.

It is not about left versus right because social conservatism can be found in both as tools of the state.

It would not be too much to say that God can use sin, Satan, and evil as tools of redemption, even — dare I say it?

Not sure i am convinced because how do you explain the verse an eye for an eye in the old testament there have always been consequences for wrong doing and stiill are for sin.If we believe the word then that word is from God not satan.As far as satan is concerned he uses violence as his tools of trade he works on our fears and is limited to robbing stealing and destroying he does nt have anything else.Violence confirms to us that there is a spiritual battle going on both on the earthly plane and in the heavenlys and the battle is over souls.The verse the kingdon of heaven is expanding and violent people take it by force is referring to that spiritual battle and as satan uses violence to expand his dominion so does God use violence to counter him.So what does he mean by that term for me i think it is saying that the the force of evil that satan uses or violence is overcome by a greater violence or force a more powerful one that being the Love of Christ.Through the cross we see that clearly portrayed and in our lives that very same battle is still happening right now for dominion be clear if we walk in the flkesh satan will have dominion over us but if we walk according to the spirit and abide in Christ we have freedom from our old nature.and satan.He can oppose us but he wont be able to influence us if we are in Christ.

I think God needs some people to act as the tools of his plan..

For centuries, older people have felt that the youth speak a different language, and with the rise of texting and emojis as tools of communication, that communication gap seems to widen.

Kenan - Flagler faculty lead the classroom sessions, and use Fortune interviews with CEOs of the world's top companies as tools of their instruction.

That's a far cry from the likes of Ben Cohen, Anita Roddick, and Yvon Chouinard, for instance, who saw businesspeople as tools of the military - industrial complex and profits as a dirty word.

- them formula that McConnell had used against Democratic opponents, painting them as tools of East Coast elites.

Michael Barbaro of the New York Times, for instance, had this to say about Trump's social marketing via Twitter: «Mr. Trump has mastered Twitter in a way no candidate for president ever has, unleashing and redefining its power as a tool of political promotion, distraction, score - settling and attack — and turning a 140 - character task that other candidates farm out to young staff members into a centerpiece of his campaign.»

Putin's appeal to nuclear might as a tool of persuasion and national power in 2018 represents a bygone era of Cold War competition, and doesn't really change anything.

During his imagined campaign, Franken painted his opponent as a tool of the financial industry and managed to win the White House despite insulting Iowa voters, making outlandish yet simple campaign promises, indulging his mood swings, and being accused of extramarital affairs.

When you consider the death penalty as a tool of racial control — a way for whites to «defend» themselves from blacks — then Pew's poll results make sense.

Before we get into why whites are so supportive of the death penalty, it's important to remember this: There's no separating capital punishment from its role, in part, as a tool of racial control.

Many people worry about social networks as a tool of business because they think that everything they do has to be new content.