Sentences with phrase «by plain words»

Kiria goes so far as to say that idols are able to spread happiness by expressing their own through singing that normally can not reach people's hearts by plain words alone.

Not exact matches

In other words, an investor smart enough to put $ 10,000 in some plain vanilla index fund at the start of 2013 likely had about $ 13,000 by the year's close, and that's not counting dividends (or subtracting brokerage or mutual fund fees).

For as Martin Luther once said «Unless I am convinced from scripture and plain reason, my conscience is held captive by the Word of God.»

There are unquestionably parts of the Bible where the real meaning intended by the author is not the plain literal sense of the words, and where an unintelligent insistence upon the literal sense stands in the way of a true understanding.

The words of Christ in Matthew make it plain that Christ knew that God loves His enemies, and even blesses them by sending them rain and sun even though they do not «deserve» His love and blessings.

This new plain rhetoric of the Gospel was what it was only because it was prompted by a new direct speech or word of God himself to men.

Had the task been a different one, had the Lord commanded Abraham to bring Isaac out to Mount Moriah and then would Himself have Isaac struck by lightning and in this way receive him as a sacrifice, then, taking his words in a plain sense, Abraham might have been right in speaking enigmatically as he did, for he could not himself know what would occur.

Third, Paul's wording makes it plain that he understands homosexual activity as that indulged in by heterosexuals, hence that which is contrary to their own sexual orientation.

I too study with a plain bible as I want to ruminate on what the word says, and what the Spirit is trying to say unfettered by someone else's opinions.

When we have deduced what we deduce by our reason and from study of visible nature, and then read what we read in His inspired word, and find the two apparently discordant, this is the feeling I think we ought to have on our minds» not an impatience to do what is beyond our powers, to weigh evidence, sum up, balance, decide, and reconcile, to arbitrate between the two voices of God» but a sense of the utter nothingness of worms such as we are; of our plain and absolute incapacity to contemplate things as they really are; a perception of our emptiness, before the great Vision of God....

I woke up to find that the site was down, my food photos and words replaced by a plain white screen.

Please do let me know how it turns out... Lalaine — Dimsum with mung bean paste sounds interesting!Vibs — Thank you for your sweet words, as ever... and sorry i did not mention that I made flaxseed meal, by finely grinding plain flaxseeds in a mixer.

Following the path beaten out by the Plain English Campaign (now in its 30th year) and their Golden Bull Awards, organisations such as the Local Government Association (LGA) and the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) have been expressing their frustration at the proliferation of gobbledegook in public life.At the end of 2007, the LGA released a list of 100 words local authorities should not use, such as conditionality, coterminosity and contestability.

By constructing an ensemble around this perennial basic, there ceases to be a need to slavishly buy up full looks of every new trend and you have a straight - up antidote to «fast fashion» — in other words, with some natty styling you can get a lot of ecological mileage out of a plain white tee.

In Orwell's own mind there was an inextricable connection between language and truth, a conviction that by using plain and unambiguous words one could forbid oneself the comfort of certain falsehoods and delusions.

Book Review: The Universe in the Landscape: Down to earth and in plain English The Scotsman; May 28, 2011; Review by Roger Cox; 700 + words... dialogue whatsoever.

I heard this man's kind words and slumped back into my chair, my heart pierced by this plain - spoken and unvarnished advice.

This audio file is part of a series that was created by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat to help spread the word about the Joint Implementation (JI) in plain language.

This audio file is part of a series that was created by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat to help spread the word about the Joint Implementation in plain language.

Perhaps you are not a native English speaker but I think the word «Catastrophe» is entirely appropriate as used by several posters here and in communicating with the general public in plain English.

According to the app's description, it contains over 10,000 words of practical advice, written in plain English by employment lawyer Robert Joy.

As Richard Wydick writes in Plain English for Lawyers, compound prepositions «suck the vital juices from your writing» by adding extra words and sometimes creating ambiguity.

Did you know that you won't be able to understand the meaning of a statute by the plain meaning of the printed words, but may need to consult the regulations to the statute, the federal or provincial Interpretation Act and an unorganized body of case law?

The Divisional Court held that the plain wording of section 42 leaves the decision as to the rate to be applied in each instance to the municipality to decide by by - law.

«the interpretation of s. 42 (4), implicitly adopted by the OMB, is unreasonable on the face of the plain wording of s. 42....

Effect must be given to the plain words and they can not be rendered meaningless by the means that the KRG suggest.

A classic primer that may be familiar to many lawyers is Richard Wydick's Plain English for Lawyers.119 His guidelines on effective writing are consistent with best practices advocated by the legal writing academy today, and they dovetail with the two types of readability measures we described above: word - count measures and dictionary - based measures.

66 They also used LIWC to measure plain language by calculating the inverse of the average words per sentence.67 Both were positively associated with the percentage of brief language adopted in the Court's opinion and the associations were highly significant.68 Our study builds on this multi-factor approach to measuring readability.

It has been considered by some, who had espoused a strict interpretation based on the plain wording of section 3 of the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, that the statutory duty of good faith in franchising is restricted to parties, i.e., signatories, to the franchise agreement.

Doubtless influenced by that consideration, the House of Lords in Anisminic did anything but give effect to the «plain words» of the ouster clause, deciding that it did not protected determinations disclosing a jurisdictional error on the part of the decision - maker.

This interpretation would go beyond the words used by Parliament on a plain words reading.

This principle is supported by other statutory interpretation rules such as the plain meaning rule of statutory interpretation, which advises us that the words used in the Criminal Code mean what they ordinarily mean.

In its recent decision in Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., the Supreme Court of Canada has held that words in a standard form contract used by the public should be given their plain and ordinary meaning, and not a different meaning that those words might be given by the industry or trade -LSB-...]

«Viewing the NLC policy in its entirety, and affording the words at issue their plain and ordinary meaning in the way that would be understood by «the ordinary reader and purchaser,» we conclude that the «owned but not insured» exclusion applicable in this case is not ambiguous.Town of Cumberland, 860 A. 2d at 1215 (quoting Pressman v. Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., 574 A. 2d 757, 760 (R.I. 1990)-RRB-.»

[4] Recognition of the proper roles of the legislature and the judiciary requires that courts give effect to the plain meaning of the words of a duly enacted statute, and a court should not interfere merely because it does not approve of the result produced by the statute in a particular case.

In short, Mr Gledhill has misrepresented my argument, by ignoring some fairly plain and oft repeated words.

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In dissent, Justice Nordheimer held that the wording of the exception was unambiguous and by its plain terms, it applied to this situation.

The term «replacement cost» is not defined under the definitions of standard commercial property and homeowners insurance policies.1 Words not defined within the policy are interpreted by their ordinary, plain and usual meaning.

You can make sure you haven't missed anything by resizing your plain text editor's window as large as possible, to see what the text looks like without Word Wrap (in case your plain text editor has that feature turned on).

(Your documents should be submitted in MS Word and PDF formats for the human reader, as well as Plain Text (ASCII) format designed to be read by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) software used by most organizations as part of the online application process.)

Within one business day after you get back to us on your draft we will email you and updated draft and once your final resume is approved by you we will send you final copies in MS Word PDF and Plain Text (ASCII).

The consultation between you and your writer will be over the phone, and the resume and other documents are delivered by email as Word documents (we can create PDFs and plain text if those are needed).

Create a plain text version of your resume in a program such as Note Pad or by saving your file in your word processor with the ``.

Once the final copy is approved by you, you will receive all of the documents in 3 formats: Word, PDF, and Plain Text.

Hi Ross: I agree with your point that it is technically (ethically) impossible to act as a consultant in the truest sense of the word in Ontario if one is to abide by the «ethical» requirements of the Act, bearing in mind that ethics are «prescribed rules» as invented by the mother ship, not to be confused with morals and just plain old common sense.

The surface of the walls, curtains and sofas are white (or in other words, they are plain surfaces that are without pattern) allowing the eyes to enjoy the more vibrant color and pattern without becoming overwhelmed by them.