Sentences with phrase «by observers who»

Some of these concerns are still worth some defense, but the Holiness churches have been slandered by observers who fail to penetrate beneath these themes.

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According to studies conducted by Jayne Gackenbach, a psychologist at Grant MacEwan University, «people who frequently played video games were more likely to report lucid dreams, observer dreams where they viewed themselves from outside their bodies, and dream control that allowed people to actively influence or change their dream worlds — qualities suggestive of watching or controlling the action of a video - game character.»

Self - driving cars had been spotted in San Francisco in September by keen observers who quickly took to social media to speculate that the program would be expanded.

Other articles that have been blasted across Chinese outlets in recent days paint a picture of a blameless China, which enjoys the support of most impartial observers since it is being bullied by its neighbors — who are in turn acting in the interest of a power - hungry U.S. that has divided a once - peaceful region in order to make the «next Caribbean.»

Any fair - minded observer who reads these two documents side by side can only conclude one thing: Nunes is either deeply misinformed or straight - up lying.

Gold market participants and observers who were looking at the right indicators will not have been surprised by last week's price decline.

Zeisser, who has been chairman of U.S. investments there since 2013, is expected to be replaced by another Alibaba hand, Peter Stern, who is likely to replace Zeisser as board observer at Magic Leap and Lyft.

In recent years observers of survivors have been troubled by what seems to be a disorienting trend» the late suicides or mystery deaths of survivors who distinguished themselves particularly in the postwar years.

The significance for me in such instances, was that I was given the opportunity to forgive my abusers, the observers who stood by and did nothing, and yes, even myself.

One way is to say that if you introduce the consciousness of the observer as one of the variables of the world you are still in a regress since it implies that there is an awareness of the consciousness by a further observer who sees his state of consciousness, and so on.

These objections are likely to be reinforced in the minds of those who make them by the qualifications which Buber sets for the philosophical anthropologist: that he must be an individual to whom man's existence as man has become questionable, that he must have experienced the tension of solitude, and that he must discover the essence of man not as a scientific observer, removed in so far as possible from the object that he observes, but as a participant who only afterwards gains the distance from his subject matter which will enable him to formulate the insights he has attained.

He who meets men with a double glance, an open one which invites fellowship and a secret one which conceals the conscious aim of the observer — he can not be delivered from his sickness by any talent that he brings to his work, for he has poisoned the springs of his life.

An ex-Mormon who was excommunicated from the church, she is often seen by some observers as an obsessive agitator.

White liberals who might once have joined this observer in being exasperated by such intransigence now took it to be their duty to go to almost any lengths to react «constructively.»

For the symbolism of baptism to work properly, the symbolism has to be understood not only by those getting baptized, but also by those who observer the baptism, including the surrounding non-Christian culture of friends, neighbors, and coworkers who hear about it.

Thus, once again, but on very opposite grounds, the Johannine claim that «the light that enlightens every man has come into the world» might be adjudged a delusion — exposed as such by the myriad of spiritually enlightened observers who testify to having seen nothing in terms of light emanating from Christianity to warrant such a claim.

Or they may do it as observers of rituals actually performed by the shrine's priests and other functionaries, who guarantee ceremonial proficiency and continuity.

With that in mind, I will attempt to address some of the myths propagated by those enduring Wenger loyalists who can't seem to see what has become blatantly obvious to most outside observers.

When word got around about the Spain Under - 21 international Spurs had scouts sent to watch him, with their observers now being joined by Liverpool and Arsenal staff keeping tabs on a player who has a release clause of # 15.3 million, a relative snip in modern terms.

My experience with the Newcastle football team in Oklahoma leads me to believe that, as long as impact sensors are strictly used for the limited purpose of providing real - time impact data to qualified sideline personnel, not to diagnose concussions, not as the sole determining factor in making remove - from - play decisions, and not to replace the necessity for observers on the sports sideline trained in recognizing the signs of concussion and in conducting a sideline screening for concussion using one or more sideline assessment tests for concussion (e.g. SCAT3, balance, King - Devick, Maddocks questions, SAC)(preferably by a certified athletic trainer and / or team physician), and long as data on the number, force, and direction of impacts is only made available for use by coaches and athletic trainers in a position to use such information to adjust an athlete's blocking or tackling tec hnique (and not for indiscriminate use by those, such as parents, who are not in a position to make intelligent use of the data), they represent a valuable addition to a program's concussion toolbox and as a tool to minimize repetitive head impacts.

The Toddler Attachment Q Sort has validity only if the data is gathered by trained observers who gather information from observing the interactions of mothers and their children over a period of hours.

We can engage in legitimate discussions on how we can improve the workings, staffing, support for and impact of election observers seeing that they play a crucial role in every election but an attempt mostly driven by hate to crucify President Mahama who only made a genuine effort should be condemned.

This account has since been reiterated by Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey of IDEG who was also in Kenya as an observer.

In an action that surprised some political observers, the club was unable to make an endorsement at the April 23 meeting for the at - large Council seat held by incumbent Anita Bonds, a Democrat who's also a longtime LGBT rights supporter.

The poll's methodology has been questioned by some political observers, who have wondered whether men, along with Republicans and independents, were oversampled.

The call features the voice of Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, who surprised political observers last week by declaring his strong support for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget plans and announced a campaign of callers, mailers and, if money allows, even TV ads to support the Democratic governor's agenda.

Restructuring the state's tax code has been met with skepticism from Republican lawmakers as well as some budget observers who have questioned whether such an undertaking can be done by the end of March.

(CNN)-- New documents indicate that Senate candidate Alvin Greene, a political novice who shocked observers by winning the South Carolina Democratic primary, has a less than stellar military record.

Felder, who has been jokingly referred to as the kingmaker by political observers, says his allegiance is with his constituents, not a party.

While the mayoral candidates wouldn't discuss their choices of replacement, among those who have been mentioned by campaign insiders as potential Walcott successors is the department's chief academic officer, Shael Polakow - Suransky, whose name is on many observers» shortlist.

The recent row triggered by the decision of Michael Gove to not re-appoint the Labour Peer Baroness Morgan to a second term as the Chair of Ofsted has been subject to severe criticism, with many observers suggesting that it marks the latest instalment in a systematic purge of non-Conservative figures who head public bodies.

In this edition of the Campbell Conversations, host Grant Reeher talks with George Washington University Professor Danny Hayes, who argues that the evidence from congressional elections does not support these assumptions commonly made by both political observers and political scientists.

``... Most observers see this as a fictional crisis manufactured by gambling lobbyists who want you to re-convene so they can try to make one more run at a major expansion of gambling before the November elections, when Florida voters will likely approve Amendment 3,» he added.

The BNI report, however, has been criticised by several observer groups including policy think tank IMANI Africa and anti-corruption group Occupy Ghana, who described it as deficient.

His political journey from the right to left of his party was in large part attributed by observers to the influence of his wife, who it has now emerged will contest a council seat in Westminster.

Suppose a foreign nation not only attempted to hack the election, to influence the outcome, but succeeded so well that the outcome was, for any neutral observer, demonstrably changed by that foreign nation — so that the candidate that would have won seemed to lose, and the candidate who would have lost seemed to win.

The move to host the two in the country was criticized by many observers including the then - in - opposition New Patriotic Party, who described the two as a security threat despite assurances to the contrary by the US.

The PCC is considered toothless by most observers and its investigation into the allegations of phone - hacking seemed to vindicate the views of those who consider it ineffectual.

Cuomo, who has never visited a fracking site, shocked industry observers on Wednesday when he said the state's long - awaited health study of fracking was due by the end of year.

To win the nomination for the seat, she surprised many observers by beating John Greenway, the sitting MP for Ryedale, who currently represents two thirds of the new constituency.

The revelation came as a surprise to some political observers, who expected nonpartisan special elections to fill the seats vacated by Mr. Ignizio and Queens Councilman Mark Weprin.

The contest that has befuddled casual observers is the one for the 133rd State Assembly Republican Primary; that is the seat that had been held by Bill Nojay, who committed suicide last Friday.

The BNI report was criticised by several observer groups including policy think tank IMANI Africa and anti-corruption group Occupy Ghana, who described it as deficient.

Observers have criticized successive governments of lacking the political will to pass the Bill, and these concerns were highlighted by a former Vice Chairperson on Parliament's Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, George Loh, who suggested that Mr. Mensah - Bonsu obstructed the passage of the Bill at the tail end of the Mahama administration.

For some time many political observers in Clarkstown who «follow the money» have wondered how and why Mr. Gromack has built a war chest of nearly $ 1 million and have also wondered what his relationship is with the Parkside Group — a political consulting firm run by the husband of the Rockland County Democratic Chairwoman, Kristen Zebrowski Stavisky.

But as Price points out, there are very few spacecraft monitoring the planets at present, and any exceptional phenomena are quite likely to be discovered by amateur observers rather than professionals, who are justifiably far more concerned with objects far beyond the Solar System.

These sections of sky are among Webb's list of targets chosen by guaranteed time observers, scientists who helped develop the telescope and thus get to be among the first to use it to observe the universe.

Those who scored higher on a test of general intelligence were also rated by observers as being significantly funnier.

And the question of how science on the fringe should be dealt with remains open: some observers say that Meldrum, who has been lambasted by colleagues and passed over for promotion twice, should just be left alone to do his thing; others counter that in this era of creationism, global warming denial, and widespread antiscience sentiment and scientific illiteracy, it is particularly imperative that bad science be soundly scrutinized and exposed.

«Our predictions can now be systematically checked by observers,» Dr. Annalisa Pillepich (MPIA) points out, who led a further IllustrisTNG study.