Sentences with phrase «at the beliefs of»

Just like we now look at the beliefs of societies from 200 years ago as fundamentally flawed (ranging from art and science to ethics and politics), can everything we hold to be true be debunked.

But if we look at the beliefs of Jesus and the apostles as they are mirrored in the New Testament, we find that they see themselves as standing not so much at the beginning as at the culmination of a tradition of faith.

Now if we look at this tradition, at the beliefs of past Christians, we find that they in their turn have always felt bound to refer their beliefs to one particular piece of the tradition and to one particular generation of past believers — the generation of the apostles.

It has always seemed strange to me that the GOP paints itself as so Christian, and yet if you really look carefully at the beliefs of Jesus of Nazereth, he was by their standards a flaming liberal.

Sam Hailes takes a closer look at the beliefs of the presidential... More

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At least 24 of the 34 colleges and universities granted religious exemptions based on their beliefs about gender identity also received waivers allowing them to discriminate against gay and lesbian students and employees, citing faith - based prohibitions against homosexual sex, the Human Rights Campaign said.

«I am of the belief that although we all declare our independence at 18 years of age, we come from a place of dependence from infancy.

Helena Morrissey of the London - based Legal and General is making a big push for sustainable investing, saying at a conference Monday that individual investors are becoming increasingly wary of putting their money in the market as they fear companies will act in ways that run counter to the investor's own moral beliefs.

It is my firm belief that whoever may succeed my father as Chair at each company should be someone who is not a Trustee of my father's trust or otherwise intertwined in Redstone family matters, but rather a leader with an independent voice.

The belief is that most online businesses will never be able to compete with the personalized service of a person at the counter waiting to help you, to ask you how your day is going, to help carry your bags to your car, to lend you a bathroom, and to sell you things you don't really need.

One example from my past that helped shape my workplace beliefs comes from my time spent as head of EMEA operations at a firm where I was building experience before starting my own venture.

But Mulvaney's comment is reflective of that widespread and entrenched mindset I mentioned up top: the belief that some people, at least to some extent, deserve the diseases they get.

No entrepreneur can afford to create a company culture that isn't based on certain fundamental beliefs established right at the start of the enterprise.

This belief is held by other companies, as well: The Container Store is known for giving its new employees 300 hours of paid training in their first year at the company.

Where the company doesn't stand for the beliefs of all 8,000 people that work at Ally.

It's a belief system of «do whatever it takes» that is intrinsically motivated at their core.

With the Conservatives in power, there really is much more of a belief that health care should really be just left to the provinces, and the extent to which the feds are involved if at all is really to support the Canada Health Act through the transfer of funding, but not really to look at whether or not [the act] is actually being fulfilled.

While the importance of execution is indisputable, a string of conversations we've had recently at Inc. has reminded us all that greatness always, always starts with the idea — or, to be precise, an idea backed by ferocious belief.

It's because of the belief that none of the Trump programs will be put into effect,» Bove, the vice president of equity research at Rafferty Capital Markets, told CNBC.

At the core of this case is a passionately held belief that what the start - up aspires to do is important.

Courage meant that whatever the founder or firm was doing, he or she was doing it exclusively with the belief that a better outcome would arise at the end despite moments of uncertainty.

That moment encapsulates a lot about what is at the center of Cole's belief system about people and about how to do business: Focus on the positive, even across a wide experiential or cultural background.

The title's not - so subtle biblical reference is a hint at Stursberg's view of the Ceeb as the place that business common sense forgot, and the book serves largely as a catalogued defence of his belief that audience numbers, not an ambiguous cultural mandate, would define the network's success.

Kim Peters, an executive vice president at the Great Place to Work Institute, which produces the rankings, says that Whole Foods consistently stands out for several reasons: its willingness to let people's individuality shine through, the sense of teamwork it fosters, employees» belief in the company's mission and purpose, and its propensity for developing workers through cross-training and other means.

«Any time you look at any kind of real life piece of text or utterance that one human wrote or said to another human, it's filled with analogies, modal logic, belief, expectation, fear, nested modals, lots of variables and quantifiers,» Lenat said.

Cornell professor and economist Robert Frank, who wrote a book in the 1990s titled The Winner - Take - All Society: Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us, made popular the belief that a big portion of the increase in the income gap has to do with the way a global market values its best performers, be they CEOs or athletes or actual performers.

At the beginning of the year, there was without a doubt the famous Trump trade that came on, which was a belief in tax cuts, infrastructure, and deregulation as a package driving growth.

His company was at the top of its game, so his response was powerful: «My belief that things can always be better.»

People carry different «money scripts,» or financial beliefs, said Edward Horwitz, director of financial psychology programs at Heider College of Business at Creighton University.

This belief isn't lost on many of the tech startups that are exhibiting here at the Consumer Electronics Show.

«My methodology is, one, a belief that at different periods of time, some asset classes are more in favor than others, and two, we rank the major assets against each other and invest in the strong ones,» he said.

«While I think the traditional belief is that this is somewhat of a «boomer» product, I believe that the statistics are proving that not to be true at all,» the CEO added.

The virtual world is full of features and ads that may trick you to adopt beliefs, buy products or just stare at the screen longer.

«It is a widespread belief in China that if foreigners are hired at an event, the whole thing is bumped up to another level,» a real - estate agent from the outskirts of Chongqing told The Times.

At an investment conference in May, Ackman explained that his long position in the pharma firm stemmed from his belief that Valeant's aggressive acquisition style — and the outsized returns it had so far produced — made the company akin to a younger version of Warren Buffett's Berkshire.

«To our friends at Alphabet: we are partners, you are an important investor in Uber, and we share a deep belief in the power of technology to change people's lives for the better,» wrote Khosrowshahi.

«Instead, express your belief that he or she is capable of performing at a higher level.»

His book, The 7 Non-Negotiables of Winning: Tying Soft Traits to Hard Results, teaches the transformational principles his team implemented at Fishbowl: Winning; Respect, Belief, Trust, Loyalty, Commitment, Courage, Gratitude.

It is my firm belief that everyone has the desire to write at least one book over the course of their lifetime.

This particular story is especially useful, not because it teaches young officers how to command a boarding party but rather because it gets straight at two of the marines» most closely held beliefs.

«Islamic State will survive «Jihadi John»,» said Jonathan Russell, political liaison officer at the Quilliam Foundation, which aims to debunk the belief systems of Islamic extremism.

If Trump were to pick someone like Navarro, it would signal an embrace of the more restrictionist positions at the core of the president's economic beliefs.

For instance, at Allsteel, a designer and maker of office furniture based in Muscatine, Iowa, there's a general belief that every office should contain six types of workspaces:

Being a type 4 experience, we determined that its purpose was completely misunderstood and most likely instilling an array of negative or at least confused beliefs.

«The threat of walking away is only as good as the other side's belief that you will do it,» says Alison Fragale, a negotiation professor at the University of North Carolina.

Through her work at Emerson Collective, Laurene has been a longtime leader in areas of education, immigration, social justice and the environment, and has demonstrated that she shares Ted Leonsis's belief in a double bottom line philosophy: that the companies that do best are those that do good in their communities.

Most of all, she left a legacy of passion -; a deep belief that people at every level of an organization can understand what the business is all about, that they can learn to track the numbers and help move those numbers in the right direction.

As a leader you set a standard of excellence under the auspicious belief that flawless execution — all the time at all cost — is the only path toward success.

Confidence is not some bold or brash air of self - belief directed at others.

In 2009, Steve Maich, a reporter and editor with experience at Bloomberg, the National Post and Maclean's, assumed the editor's chair to create a Canadian Business that was entirely new, while at the same time the strongest reaffirmation in years of Sandy Ross's belief that business should be understandable and fun.