Sentences with phrase «by certain kinds»

It is an already - existing prejudice, held by certain kinds of people, which looks around for the latest trendy or respectable ideas to clothe itself in.

Do people feel alienated by certain kinds of art, like abstract or minimal painting?

When implementing this approach, we only compare the outcomes of students for whom the same pair of teachers is making the assessments to ensure that our results are not biased by certain kinds of students being assigned to teachers with especially high (or low) expectations.

«Cholesterol is bound by certain kinds of fibers and helps to lower cholesterol and LDL [bad cholesterol] levels,» says Dr. Singh.

Museum researcher Dr Joe Michalski says NASA discovery points to Martian environments that could be habitable by certain kinds of bacteria.

Relationship anarchy is not about never committing to anything — it's about designing your own commitments with the people around you, and freeing them from norms dictating that certain types of commitments are a requirement for love to be real, or that some commitments like raising children or moving in together have to be driven by certain kinds of feelings.

For it is not a descriptive but a normative issue — namely, what should we be so that we can be morally enhanced by certain kinds of sexual activity?

If you are living in any place in Australia, there are high chances that the paralysis of your dog is caused by a certain kind of tick.

On closer inspection one will notice that Conor Harrington's art is characterized by a certain kind of masculinity mixed with classical elements and urban influences.

However, every time you are writing your description you should always take into account the type of people you are targeting your content to, if you want your profile to be seen by a certain kind of people, think ahead and write about what they may be looking for.

Not exact matches

Whether your dry skin is caused by some kind of condition, like eczema, or if your protective barrier just doesn't work as well as others might, there are certain ingredients to look out for to soothe your chapped face.

While many might not admit it, some in the tech world have been angered by Microsoft's actions on issues around competition and innovation, and take a certain delight in watching the company suffer a kind of comeuppance.

«This is a spider graph from the 2012 Survey of Financial Security (Statistics Canada) showing the incidence of ownership of certain kinds of assets by household income quintile.

«Research shows that entrepreneurs tend to score higher on characteristics related to extroversion, so they might not recognize that their personal preferences for space configurations are not shared by all of their employees, or that open spaces may undermine performance on certain kinds of activities for certain people,» Leary explains.

For a certain kind of person (i.e., the hermetic kind), blogging is a true dream job: You get to write about your passions, test out new products / recipes / lifehacks (or whatever your specialty is), and earn money through advertising or by earning sponsorships from companies in exchange for reviews — all without ever needing to get out of bed.

The Volcker Rule is a specific section of the Dodd — Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act originally proposed by American economist and former United States Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker to restrict United States banks from making certain kinds of speculative investments that do not benefit their customers.

Mike Jeffries, the CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF), has repeatedly insulted consumers by saying that he only wants certain kinds of people (the «good - looking» ones) to shop at his store.

My wife and I were last night called by a family friend to pray with her about her daughter who would disappear from home and when she re-appears, she is kind of confused, claiming to have been followed by a certain girl they met in school and tried recruiting her to devil worship.

It seems that you view God as some kind of «cosmic vending machine» where you can get certain outcomes (like going to heaven) by pulling certain levers (like trusting Christ).

His range of experience was restricted by the kind of man he was; and this in itself raises certain difficulties if he is held up as an example to all human beings everywhere and at all times, for it is at least in some measure unreal to present a first - century Galilean as a model for the conduct of Western or African or Asian men in a twentieth - century industrial society.

On the Sunday holiday, certain kinds of recreation were outlawed, and no violence (which necessarily involves the issue of morality) was supposed to be committed, not even by the criminal.

The ultimate purpose of the whole death - of - God system is to justify a certain kind of behavior on the part of Christians in relation to society — a kind of behavior that is dictated by conformism to the modern world.

Johann Georg Hamann (1730 - 88) is, by any measure, an obscure figure, little known outside the exclusive circles of a certain very rarefied kind of scholarship, hardly read at all even in his native Germany, and perhaps truly understood by next to no one.

Further «A «process theology» that is true to Whiteheadian (and Hartshornean) insights does not provide a case for affirming certain limited affirmations about the reality of God which are then to be augmented by a distinct kind of «revelational theology.»

While this prediction accords with some ongoing dynamics of Christian history, and while it might be vindicated several centuries down the line, the persistent vitality of traditional Protestantism, as well as certain ecumenical moves by both Catholics and Protestants, suggest this was a kind of pro-Catholic wishful thinking on Tocqueville's part, as well as a too determinedly logical kind of thinking.

Thus, by making a formal - material distinction, one can combine a certain particularity and avoid the kind of conception of «decisive act» which Ogden would have to judge mythological.

In the terms of a traditional distinction, there are no perfect duties, duties «not to do, or not to omit, an action of a certain [specific] kind,» whatever the consequences, because all specific duties can be canceled by the imperfect duty «to promote a certain general end» (Donagan 154).

Out of the Gordon Conference on nucleic acids in the summer of 1973 came an open letter to Science; the establishment (in October 1974) by the National Institutes of Health of the Recombinant DNA Molecule Program Advisory Committee; and in February 1975 the now - famous international conference at the Asilomar Conference Center in California, where a reluctant decision was made by scientists to declare a temporary moratorium on certain kinds of DNA research.

The kind of action from social awareness that is demanded by perfect love is such as must admit the tragic reality that there are people who are genuinely intent upon using their freedom to destroy the freedom of others, and that, under certain circumstances, love itself may dictate that «It is better that many should die prematurely than that nearly all men should live in a permanent state of hostility or slavery» (MVG 173).

From the fact that a person has a given shade of skin pigmentation no other fact of any consequence can bee inferred, except that he will be accorded a certain kind of treatment by people in a race - conscious society.

Primarily, however, it is the television industry itself that has been driven by attempts to develop theories and practices which would bring about certain predictable kinds of behavior — to get people to buy a particular brand, to prefer one product over another, to vote for a particular candidate, and so on.

'' [The Christians] were in the habit of meeting on a certain fixed day before it was light, when they sang in alternate verses a hymn to Christ, as to a god, and bound themselves by a solemn oath, not to any wicked deeds, but never to commit any fraud, theft or adultery, never to falsify their word, nor deny a trust when they should be called upon to deliver it up; after which it was their custom to separate, and then reas semble to partake of food — but food of an ordinary and innocent kind.»

There's a second kind of French envy that's much less common: It is found among certain very admirable American traditionalist Catholics, many of whom are shaped in some measure by the «after virtue» philosophy of Alasdair MacIntyre.

A subject only exists because it is a certain kind of subject that has as its fundamental aim continuing in being and, if possible, reproducing the same kind of being; a tool is only a tool by being purposeful.

A more fully developed example of the same kind of reasoning is the fashion, quite common nowadays among certain writers, of criticizing the religious emotions by showing a connection between them and the sexual life.

Another kind of position about the ministry, which now seems likely to be adopted to a certain extent by the Roman Catholic Church, is to create a group of subministers, who are permitted to perform nearly (but not quite) all the functions of the priest, but who will be trained much more quickly.

Whenever I talk about our unity with all others, someone has to correct me by pointing out that their particular idea of Jesus demands a special and exclusive understanding that attracts a certain kind of believer and disciple.

Because this authority is predicated on the need to achieve certain specifiable ends that some people may not wish to promote, and because often reasonable people can disagree about how human activities should be coordinated to attain those ends, we get queasy about enforcing this kind of authority by law.

This tentative model for understanding the causes of problem drinking is offered in the report of the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism: «An individual who (1) responds to beverage alcohol in a certain way, perhaps physiologically determined, by experiencing intense relief and relaxation, and who (2) has certain personality characteristics, such as difficulty in dealing with and overcoming depression, frustration, and anxiety, and who (3) is a member of a culture in which there is both pressure to drink and culturally induced guilt and confusion regarding what kinds of drinking behavior are appropriate, is more likely to develop trouble than will most other people.»

One other example is the stereotypical incident that happened with the boy Trevon Martin in Florida gunned down by Mr. Zimmerman, these kinds of things happen so often in our society, and in certain environments all day long.

The results of a survey conducted by Premier Christianity magazine show a prevalence of certain kinds of domestic violence within the UK Church.

S. A. Graves points out that while it is possible that a certain individual (J) freely chooses to perform a certain action (A), it is not possible for God to bring it about that J freely chooses to do A. Were God to bring it about that J chooses to do A, J's choice to do A would not count as free.2 Consider another kind of case proposed by Alvin Plantinga.

But lawyers and politicians long ago realized they could make a profit, you know, by captivating part of the mind in certain people who's minds didn't have good sense, and made them start believe all kinds of crazy things.

One of the strangest claims often made by purveyors and consumers of today's popular atheism is that disbelief in God involves no particular positive philosophy of reality, much less any kind of religion or creed, but consists merely in neutral incredulity toward a certain kind of factual asseveration.

And for a long time, I walked into those kinds of situations anticipating and even fearing being eaten by the hungry mob of «certain» believers.

The priority Aristotle assigns to Substance (ousia) is a recurrent — systematic --- commitment exemplified in certain kinds of characteristic inferences which are tolerated and compelled by the system.

Although ghetto and other poor people are being served by many centers (one condition is that they must give help to anyone within a certain geographic area), minority groups in particular have often viewed such services as being offered by an alien «university whitey» who, in their opinion, fails to consult them about the kinds of services they need.

1For the meaning I wish «tradition» to have, consider MacIntyre's definition: «A tradition is an argument extended through time in which certain fundamental agreements are defined and redefined in terms of two kinds of conflict: those with critics and enemies external to the tradition who reject all or at least parts of those fundamental agreements, and those internal, interpretative debates through which the meaning and rationale of the fundamental agreements come to be expressed and by whose progress a tradition is Constituted.»

Because public opinion supporting certain kinds of abortion is close to unanimous; it was formed before the 1973 Supreme Court decision; and the majority that have come of sexual age since that year now take for granted that fertility decisions are to be made only by the individuals involved.

In other words, individual liberty is defined not merely by the kind of act or decision that one is free to engage, but by immunity from a certain kind of motive or purpose on the part of the legislator.