Sentences with phrase «best beginning point»

The best beginning point is a rut where you will see out your good - looking, dating part.

Of course, I am not even sure that the first option above is a good beginning point either.

Not exact matches

Some time after this Decision Point began collecting NYSE common stock only (CSO) breadth and volume data, and we have a set of NYSE CSO indicators that are available to subscribers through our Straight Shots Menu, as well as various indicator series.

But there is no escapting the fact the country's consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.

«I was given this book at the beginning of my manager journey, and the main point is that you're only as good as the team you surround yourself with.

During the middle of the 18th Century and well into the beginning of the 19th Century India produced far more textiles — and usually much cheaper and of better quality — than did England, but a number of measures aimed at undermining Indian textile producers and protecting British textile producers (tariffs that almost always exceeded 50 %, for example, and by 1813 were as high as 85 %) meant that at some point in the first half of the 19th Century the British textile industry had become the most efficient in the world and was able largely to eliminate the Indian textile industry from global competition.

Last August, at the time of the announcement of the sale of the Washington Post, I noted that Washington Post Co. shares had proved a mediocre investment over the past two decades, trailing the S&P 500 by more than 2.5 percentage points on an annualized investment (although starting at the time Buffett began accumulating shares, in 1973, the performance was much better, with an estimated annual return of 11.5 %).

Stocks stayed in a narrow range, holding on to a better - than 100 - point gain posted by the blue chips by late morning, until about 3:00 P.M., when the market began to drift lower.

In the event of a reasonable market pullback (say, a few percent), and assuming market internals were still intact at that point, I would be inclined to increase our call option position toward about 2 % of assets, which would provide good exposure to any market advance that might begin from that lower base.

Notably, the market began to reduce yields well in advance of reductions by the U.S. Federal Reserve, a point we first made in November of 2015 (The Market Leads and the Fed Follows).

The rise in Canada has been a bit more muted — at about 60 - 70 basis points — says Gulati, because Canadian bonds were offering better returns to begin with and «the U.S. has more upward room to go.»

And essentially the Fed and the Keynesians will continue to point to well there's really no headline inflation pressure and hence there's really no reason to begin to normalize or adjust or move up interest rates.

Ironicus, you can consider me a friend up to the point when you start infringing on MY rights to perform my duties, and begin attempting to express your opinion about a subject on which you are not well - educated in such a way as to pretend you have authority in that arena.

OUR habit of airing our dirty laundry and the cleaning of it IS something that they do not understand, but when we point out that we're admitting our imperfections and showing the world, as well as ourselves, that we're cleaning up those aberrations, they begin to understand.

@Chuckles «For my first point, I would like to ask, where exactly does the bible say at the beginning or end that it is all true and gives it's bonafides like a good non-fiction story should?

There is a nearly irresistible temptation to begin a review with something like, «There was a time when Mailer was famous for thinking he'd make a better President than Kennedy, but things have reached the point where he now seems to think he'd make a better Christ than Jesus.»

For my first point, I would like to ask, where exactly does the bible say at the beginning or end that it is all true and gives it's bonafides like a good non-fiction story should?

To better appreciate the moral significance of Hans and Sophie Scholl and their friends in the White Rose resistance movement, I began to search my own memory for a point of connection with them and the great decision they made.

many in the field of science indicate this is the beginning, this is point» A» well what created the Big Bang?

Communion... well, I can't explain exactly what happens in communion, and I'm beginning to wonder if maybe that's the point.

I feel like we're beginning to repeat points and positions; I'm keenly aware that when this begins to happen, it's best to leave it there.

Reconciliation at this point might mean being there for Emilia as she begins to talk about her fears over sharing her situation with Tom or her family — fears that may be well - founded.

The Lord's Prayer makes a good outline of the points of doctrine and experience that beginning witnesses should be comfortable discussing.

Kierkegaard's own brief preface to Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing does little more than begin this process, and tempts me to suggest that one who is not familiar with other works of Kierkegaard, will find himself still better prepared for immersion in this address if he turns immediately to Section Twelve and reads from that point to the end.

Third World and black women have begun to make this point with increasing power and clarity, and we black men had better listen to them or we will be devoured by the revolutions that they are making.

At that point we began to have regular debates disagreements, and found our common ground as well.

He may well begin, «As I get your point, Mr. Jones, you believe such and such.

To your last point, when I said choice is an illusion, I wasn't referring that it is impossible to make that choice, but rather that there is a «right» choice and a «wrong» choice, the «right» one being that you worship god, regardless of how weird some of the rituals might be, making you a little more than a robot, acting out a script your given, we're just slightly better because we can justify why we're acting out a command, but it takes years to understand that justification, in the beginning, you do these rituals because you're given a script and if you don't want to do it, tough.

only reason y i say this is because of Santification, once we give our life to the Lord, we streight way (so to speak) begin the process of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration of our time here, as you have said, its sort of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love) of coarse with the help of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Bless you!

God's receiving the world's achievements into his own everlasting life; God's remembering for ever that which is thus received; God's using for further good the achievements which have taken place in the created order — here are points which need to be emphasized when we begin to think of the worth or value of human existence.

When all of humankind ceases to believe the nonsense that bubbles from the mouths of Sunday preachers and finally seek the goodness of humanity which dwells in each one of us, it will be at that point we will begin to see ourselves as equals in a quest to do better then we have done in 2000 years.

Hugh Anderson has pointed out that James Denney, the well - known Scottish scholar of the beginning of the century, saw clearly that «what Easter revealed was the Cross standing at the heart of everything» and because of this may be said to have pre-figured «certain emphases that have appeared in Bultmann».

Protestantism and Islam: Points of Contact Protestantism may well have begun as a genuine movement of reform.

It is heterodox Marxist Ernst Bloch who points out that the best of atheism begins with a refusal to accept political deities.

It was, in the end, a remarkable turning point in my life, it was not quite the beginning, but the start of a fresh push in coming to a place where I could come to accept myself, to love myself (a journey that is never quite complete but I'm doing much better with) and to reconcile a number of contradictory beliefs that had torn my life apart, like being quartered by a horse, for many years.

But the battle merely begins at that point, and we will mention several of those whose somewhat different and even later views seem to command a good deal of respect in various circles.

The guiding principle of British philosophy has in fact been that every difference must make a difference, every theoretical difference somewhere issue in a practical difference, and that the best method of discussing points of theory is to begin by ascertaining what practical difference would result from one alternative or the other being true.

From the vantage point of German Jews, it was morally defensible as well, since it was signed in July 1933, well before Hitler had begun to enact any of his anti-Semitic legislation or decrees.

These two will to all eternity remain in agreement with one another, with a well - timed harmonia praestabilita, so that if ever the moment were to come, the moment which does not, however, concern them finitely (for then they would be growing older), if ever the moment were to come which offered to give love its expression in time, then they will be capable of beginning precisely at the point where they would have begun if originally they had been united.

Why would God, in the beginning point out that there would be a diffrence between a» Good Seed» and a» Bad Seed»?

To make the point he quotes Dawkins» own «perceptive» summary of Lot in The God Delusion: «If this dysfunctional family was the best that Sodom had to offer by way of morals, some might begin to feel a certain sympathy with God and his judicial brimstone» (Cheekily adding, «Well, Rabbi Dawkins, I think I'm very happy with that gloss!»)

Our first thought may be that here is simply a conventional way to say that at just this point we are beginning the gospel story that follows, that Mark's little book is itself «the good news.»

The moment he begins to stretch the facts to prove a point or to tell a good story from his imagination, at that moment he becomes a propagandist or perhaps a historical novelist, but he ceases to be a true historian.

Once you begin to read [the Bible], if you're reading the prophets where they're talking about exchanging the poor for a pair of sandals, and what happens when you have a widening gap between the ruling wealthy elites and the poor masses who can't feed their kids, and how this is an affront to what it means to be human, if at that point you're like, «Well, is this inerrant?»

Yet what was arguably more important for Israel in the long run — though little recognized outside the country — was Begin's consistent, authentic religious - nationalist attitude and discourse, a point Shilon makes strongly and well.

In films that make the point that God can bring good out of evil, there is always a danger of becoming facile and condescending — an unexpected blessing proves that it was all for the best, and the evil wasn't so bad to begin with.

Phrygian to me i sense that you are struggling with issues in your mind that you cant reconcile and these issues are affecting what you believe in your heart and therefore your faith in God.I had something similar happen to me recently regarding the story of the demon possessed man at one point the demons begged Jesus to cast them into the pigs does that mean that Jesus was implicated with the work of satan.It cast my mind into doubt and then i began to question who God is.I prayed and sort the holy spirit for an answer the answer i got was that Gods character never changes he is always holy righteous and sovereign why else would satan ask for his permission.So the answer was that he allowed satans purpose to prevail so that we can see that satans intention is always to destroy it may well have been that the pigs were his anyway.As they were for the gentile nations who offered the pigs to their demon Gods.Just as satan can not change who he is the destroyer the thief the liar God can not change who he is when we realise that despite what we see going on in the world God is still the same yesterday today and forever.The time is coming when those that have hurt others will be judged for there wickedness as we serve a holy and just God.Just as it was in the times of Noah so it is with this this generation that as the wickedness reachs its zenith then the Lord will return to judge the nations.He is coming again and we need to be ready it is not a time to be caught sleeping.brentnz

If one accepts the kind of thinking that even the practice of theology must begin at the point of meeting the needs and anxieties of man, then perhaps it could well be said that Ralph Nader could function in the context of a pastor, given that same kind of concern.

Those words sum it up so well and begin to point to the depth of the spirit that prompted his activities, rising up with the Crucified One by a life dedicated to our Saviour.

George Fox expresses well this isolation; and I can do no better at this point than read to you a page from his Journal, referring to the period of his youth when religion began to ferment within him seriously.