Sentences with phrase «by encountering a group»

Battles, by the way, work by encountering a group of enemies, then choosing your commands — attacks, special abilities, items, and so forth — until one party keels over.

Not exact matches

But, by simply becoming a regular in the group, I've built friendships with people across the campus that I probably wouldn't have encountered otherwise.

According to a recent study by JDA Software Group, nearly 40 percent of consumers who have elected to use this service have encountered issues with the store's employees along the way.

No matter what I said, Mark was going to keep going to groups like this one and telling thousands upon thousands of Christians that being gay was caused by faulty parenting, that it only led to misery, and that anyone who wanted to become straight could... And they would pass those beliefs on to their children and other Christians, who would act upon that misinformation whenever they encountered gay people.»

I prefer «growth group» because this term describes the purpose and orientation of the group, rather than a primary means — encountering — by which it is achieved.

«Growth group,» as used herein, includes more types of groups than usually covered by the term «encounter group.»

If such relatively affluent communities do in fact attempt to move beyond their technically and psychologically sophisticated understandings of themselves to tell their household stories, they will encounter there the narrative of groups deprived of technical and academic sophistication who have little but story by which to understand and modify their corporate existence.

Though the Seminar expects to encounter hostile criticism, its work is said to be under attack principally «by conservative Christian groups» and by «those who lack academic credentials.»

Historically, the encounter of different peoples and religions has often resulted in serious conflicts and the subjugation of one group by another, but in some cases it has also fostered sympathetic understanding and mutual respect among individuals of different backgrounds.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

Yet, each newcomer presents a problem as well as a growth opportunity — e.g., dealing with the anxiety / resentment aroused by his «invading» a comfortable social organism; encountering a new personality; experiencing the process of integrating him into the group identity.

A report by MPs and peers on the All Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group concluded in 2016 that some doctors and nurses who oppose terminating a pregnancy have encountered discrimination.

For groups exclusively by advance appointment, the farm - elegant Palumbo Barrel Tasting, Tour, and Lunch is a premium varietal encounter.

The other side in the group is Sporting Lisbon, managed by Jorge Jesús, and will be the first encounter between the two clubs since they shared a Champions League group in the 2008/09 season, Barça winning both games by an overall aggregate of 8 - 3.

The study, by Denise Pope, a senior lecturer at Stanford's Graduate School of Education and co-founder of the advocacy group Challenge Success, analyzes the accuracy of four commonly encountered talking points relating to the AP program:

By contrast compromise wasn't something I encountered in the breastfeeding counsellor who trained our group.

At the time of his fatal encounter with police, he was living in a shelter run by a church group in Baton Rouge, LA and making his living selling music CDs.

By comparison, in a «low - risk» group, the risk of HIV infection in a single encounter has been estimated at 0.1 per cent.

Another group is genetically predisposed, and if they encounter some factor or factors, individually or in combination, it could result in either the onset or the aggravation of the neurodevelopmental disorder; by factors, I include everything from heavy metals to infection.

Dynamical analysis for nonisolated galaxies demonstrates the feasibility of their ejection from host clusters and groups by three - body encounters, which is in agreement with numerical simulations.

Interbreeding with Neanderthals and other groups like Denisovans, on the other hand, was shown by a different study — also authored by Akey — to have been gainful encounters, such as the emergence of strong immune systems (for surviving in hard environments) and skin pigmentation.

DR ANDREW WAKEFIELD: Well this work started just over a year ago when we were contacted by a group of mothers who complained that their children had been developing perfectly normally until they had encountered an environmental insult, in many cases they claimed it was the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, and then had lost their... all their acquired skills, such as speech, language, developmental milestones.

Some of the major points emphasized by the authors are not novel (localization of ILL at the SCS for rapid pathogen encounter and pre-committed IL17 production by these ILL upon bacterial infection), having been established by the authors in previous studies or by other groups as cited and discussed.

I have been avidly following the research of this group since I first encountered the case report Crohn's disease successfully treated with the paleolithic ketogenic diet by Csaba Tóth et al. a couple of years ago.

In her time away, LV - 426, the planetoid where the Nostromo crew encountered the vicious alien in the original film, has been colonized by a group of terraformers.

She is determined to nurture «from the inside» a project of civil rights education, but her Guarani - speaking high - school students resist her civics lessons - and she quickly learns that gaining their trust won't be an easy task.These subtly illuminating encounters reverberate in the aftermath of the central event of the film - a harrowing sexual assault by a group of young men.

Even though Dead Rising 4 does a great job early on of making you think you've encountered a large group of zombies, it amps it way up as time goes by.

However, a wedding is just the backdrop for the humor, heart and healing encountered by a group of relative strangers at one calamitous wedding in director Jeffrey Blitz» TABLE 19.

The film was initially inspired by an article Heineman read about an American vigilante group in Arizona that militantly patrols the border with Mexico, which its members believe is far too penetrable, but as he prepared to investigate this story, he encountered another article — this one about the massive power of the Mexican drug cartel Knights Templar, and a local citizens vigilante group calling itself Autodefensas.

Finally, Twilight Time has five releases this week: Robert Rossen's «Alexander the Great,» the sword - and - sandal epic about the titular hero; Anatole Litvak's «Anastasia,» a historical epic about a Russian businessman who tries to pass of an imposter as the Grand Duchess Anastasia; Otto Preminger's «Exodus,» about the founding of the state of Israel; Ralph Nelson's «Lilies of the Field,» about an African American traveling handyman who encounters a group of nuns who think he's been sent by God to build their chapel; and finally Richard Fleischer's «10 Rillington Place,» a crime drama about the serial killer John Christie.

He encounters a group of dingo-esque beasts that are intent on ripping him apart (he soon steals a pup and raises it as a viciously loyal pet), and when he falls into a pool of undrinkable water, it is only to find himself surrounded by eels.

But upon encountering one of those exes, successful writer Dashiell (Eigeman), Lester's worse nature takes over and he follows him to his therapy group, led by Dr. Poke (Peter Bogdanovich).

After escaping from their comfortable digs at the New York City zoo in their first film adventure, Marty the zebra (voice by Chris Rock) and his friends found themselves washed up on the shore of Madagascar where they encountered a group of crazy lemurs.

Directed by James Cruze, the 1923 silent film is about a group of pioneers traveling through the old West in 1848 from Kansas to Oregon, encountering several obstacles along the way.

Meanwhile, the hotel is also occupied by a bizarre encounter group that enacts adult «births,» as well as an infestation of fluffy cats.

After a series of encounters with a group of weird people (mentioned above and played, in order of eccentricity, by John Turturro, Frances McDormand, Ken Jeong, and John Malkovich), he and his new girlfriend Carly (Rose Huntington - Whiteley) are caught up in a plan to move the Autobot and Decepticon home - world to Earth.

We encountered a program that: • intends to be responsive to disabled children and their families but is often paralyzed by red tape; • attempts to address the needs of an amazingly diverse group of children yet often relies on standardized approaches and «box checking» oversight; • absorbs more than $ 50 billion a year in public funds yet provides no consistent tracking of its performance.

In accounting for these mixed findings, Torgesen's group pointed out that children develop fluency by encountering more and more words through frequent reading; children who avoid reading because it is difficult accumulate enormous «practice deficits» in elementary school.

This can be done by holding informal focus groups with learners to discuss what skill they are developing and to learn about the constraints they encounter on the job.

This study explores the heterogeneity within this group by examining the experiences of resilient queer Latino male collegians, a group that has been largely overlooked in this realm of scholarship and that is known to encounter a series of challenges as a result of the intersection of their multiple identities.

While The Children's Guild DC Public Charter is a public school, it offers an innovative approach to learning by placing a strong emphasis on the integration of the arts and technology throughout the curriculum as well as engaging students in hands - on application of academics and social skills to everyday problems encountered in family life, groups, organizations, communities, the United States, and throughout the world.

Brian Heath reports / The motor museum at Chauffailles — Bryan Goodman visited this French museum which offers cars for sale and charges for admission / 1947 Sunbeam - Talbot — A lovely example of this 2 - litre drophead coupe from the Rootes Group is described by Zoe Harrison / The Cole: made from 1909 to 1925 — Michael Worthington - Williams relates the history of this Indianapolis manufacturer / 1932 Riley Monaco «Plus Ultra» — This month the Editor gives us his impressions of his drive in this quicker version of the Riley Nine / The Flanders 20 — Part II of his article on Walter Flanders Finbarr Corry describes his encounter with a restored example of the 20hp model.

I say unexpected because of the way Audi's alarmingly fast wagons have been embraced by the knowledgeable few, while at the same time, its sedans are routinely dismissed by equivalent Mercedes - Benzes and BMWs in group - test encounters.

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If you are a caretaker for a colony, or you have encountered a colony (group of cats) that appear to be stray or feral, please help by reporting them.

Recently, we encountered a horse + rider along the trail and I was shocked that, one by one, in an attack frenzy, each of the Staffordshire Terriers / mixes had to be pulled away from the group by their owner, as they became highly agitated and were lashing out at whatever was within reach.

The first few times I encountered these groups I was shocked, but by the second month I was joining them on their liquid picnics.

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This week in Amed, we encountered a whole group of Cuttlefish right by the Dive center, in Melasti, a Muck Dive site in Amed, that our Dive guides can get you to discover all year round.

Two other tour group operators in the area, Blue Reef Adventures and an unnamed company helmed by Rowland Alford, managed to capture the encounter on video.