[7] The federal corporate income tax code's limits on the deductibility of corporate charitable giving are often used
by analogy by courts seeking guidance on whether a gift was reasonable in amount.
Not exact matches
The
analogy I use is, while I was getting ready to watch the parade, it passed me
by.
To use a football
analogy, I can always get someone's business or career downfield
by answering a tactical or theoretical question.
By way of
analogy, your car depreciates as it ages and wears out; you're devaluing it when you take a sledgehammer to the bonnet.
Goldberg uses an
analogy from the world of retail to illustrate the point: «Going into Home Depot doesn't let you build a house all
by yourself if you haven't done it before.»
«Netflix is different from owning a movie theater,» explains Stein,
by way of
analogy.
The idea is to avoid thinking
by analogy — let's make this car look like that car, just sort of different or better — and instead deal with problems
by stripping them down to the core and working your way up.
Executives and lobbyists have a host of reasons for why preferential treatment should be allowed online, most of them illustrated
by analogies to other, similar services.
Citing studies on disruptive innovation
by the likes of 20th - century economist Joseph Shumpeter, he makes an
analogy with the energy industry.
We don't yet have a term for this, but perhaps it will be «commercial media»
by analogy to «social media».
Since you already used a restaurant example, let me continue with the
analogy: we're serving tasty food to an ever increasing number of satisfied, loyal customers and making enough money on every meal served to pay back original investment in fixed overhead
by next year (those faux - egyptian obelisks didn't come cheap).
The
analogy is for absentee landlords who pay their mortgages
by not repairing their property but letting it deteriorate.
As someone who views linkbuilding in a somewhat different light — and as someone who was considered
by only his parents as «cool» — I think it's time to put that
analogy to bed.
Ben Bernanke's False
Analogy Global Research On the March 15 CBS show «60 Minutes», Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke used a false analogy already popularized by President Obama in his quasi-State of the Union
Analogy Global Research On the March 15 CBS show «60 Minutes», Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke used a false
analogy already popularized by President Obama in his quasi-State of the Union
analogy already popularized
by President Obama in his quasi-State of the Union Speech.
On the March 15 CBS show «60 Minutes», Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke used a false
analogy already popularized
by President Obama in his quasi-State of the Union Speech.
It is not a perfect
analogy but — except, of course, for the part in which analyses that use the number of bookshops as a proxy for literacy are widely ridiculed — it is nonetheless similar to what happens when the health of the Chinese economy is measured
by the reported GDP data, or when second - order measures, such as the dependence of Chinese growth on debt, is estimated
by looking at credit growth in relation to GDP growth.
I've written on distinguishing pleasure, happiness, and emotional reward, including the relevant series I linked to yesterday «How to bring happiness and emotional reward to your life
by analogy with pleasure — the series ``.
This blogpost provides an answer
by explaining the Canvas through the
analogy of a Theater (watch the video).
Consider
by analogy the disruption occurring in the taxi industry as Uber and Lyft conquer global cities one
by one.
This study provides a straightforward linkage between corporate CDS and equity option
by inferring stock volatility from CDS spread and, thus, enables a direct
analogy with the implied volatility from option price.
We won't be surprised if the developer of the trading software is actually trying to imply an
analogy of his creation to that of the CERN's discovery of the universe's smallest particle
by naming it the Neutrino Profit App.
Analogies by definition are not perfect — they are merely ment to help explain an idea.
Consider a human
analogy: St. Augustine often spoke to his mother Monica in the second person, that is, in the I «Thou manner so highly esteemed
by Marion.
The unicorn
analogy used
by so many atheists is truly apt.
R. R. Reno replies: I'm not surprised
by the Selma
analogy.
By analogy, my house is strong enough, and I live in it with trust, though I question the sturdiness of some foundational blocks.
Even though the scripture uses some aspects of ancient mil life to help us understand spiritual truths, the mil life and church life are not a perfect
analogy or paradigm
by which to judge the other.
But each of these prospects seems unlikely, fueled more
by fear (and
analogy) than logic.
Chuches highlight the male
analogies more because they are run
by men.
The best way to put this is
by this
analogy, you are a parent and your child does wrong.
The great purpose of art is not, as someone once said, to frame a lie which seems pleasant, but to frame truth
by analogy — and the greatest truth -
by -
analogy of all time is the Bible.
To explain its relationship to resurrection, John Wesley draws an
analogy with human experiences of joy and laughter, stating «the joy of the soul, even in this life, has some influence upon the countenance,
by rendering it more open and cheerful.»
«Some would theologize that the church is Christ's body»... well, yes, that is one
analogy used
by author of Ephesians.
Gadamer singles out human dialogue only
by way of
analogy» because that is the paradigm we know best, the model that will teach us our proper relation to the world.
And in the process he appeals regularly to what is required
by logic and reason, as well as to themes of a sort of natural theology in which he makes
analogies to the experiences of birth and death.
1) It is maintained
by some that the relationship was essentially analogical - sequential: that is, imperial ideology did not directly shape ideas about Christ but,
by virtue of the obvious
analogies between some key elements of both, it made the ideas about Christ preached
by the early Christians easily comprehensible and attractive to pagans.
Without this provision the universe,
by analogy, would fall into nothingness.
Therefore, I felt that my philosophy and theology should not be permitted to separate, but that within their unity it should be possible to affirm the awe - inspiring otherness of God even more uncompromisingly than Barth had done, since he returned to reasoning
by analogy.
The three types of divine power can be expressed nicely
by an
analogy with driving a car.
I have produced this
analogy to prove that so long as the book remains a palpable object, i.e. so long as it is not replaced
by auto - vocalizing and kino - vocalizing representations, we must look to the field of the manufacture of books for basic innovations in the near future.
We shall take the basic theological proteins, carbohydrates and fats (
analogies are not to be pressed too far) to be represented
by the doctrines of God, salvation and the church.
@KatMat: your
analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live
by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs
They shame the participants of this discussion
by likening them to rubbernecking motorists (my
analogy)
One of the most significant essays in the volume, the concluding Christian reflection
by George Lindbeck, helps us see precisely how the recognition of
analogies and shared metaphors can in fact empower a community to live its own tradition more faithfully.
This flows
by analogy with our spiritual minds which discover such meaningful control and constructive direction.
This
analogy was eloquently advocated
by the philosopher Søren Kierkegaard:
What we might rather hope for, as Stanley Hauerwas suggests, are the discoveries of
analogies between the traditions that might help Jews and Christians alike «survive in a world that is not constituted
by the recognition much less the worship of our God.»
If we simply have a modest dialogue with the men of Davos -
by analogy with the men of Dublin - I believe that we will be received courteously but that has strictly no interest for us.
When thinking about dislocation, an Old Testament teacher moves
by «dynamic
analogy» to the exile, the determining and defining event of the Hebrew scriptures.
Sheldrake pictures morphogenetic fields as being the context in which forms (of life or physical reality) which arose in the past exercise their causal influence
by a non-energetic «resonance» with subsequent similar systems13 Resonance of course is a physical
analogy for something that is not physical: «A «resonant» effect of form upon form across space and time would resemble energetic resonance in its selectivity, but it could not be accounted for in terms of any of the known types of resonance, nor would it involve a transmission of energy «14 In order to distinguish it from energetic resonance, Sheldrake calls this process morphic resonance.