Sentences with phrase «call attention to certain»

Form an interest group which uses peaceful protesting and information campaigns to call attention to certain issues and force political parties to take a side.

(In what follows, I am not attempting a «doctrine of the Sacraments», but only calling attention to certain aspects of them which bear upon our present subject.)

Her work pays homage to female artists of the 20th century such as Niki de Saint Phalle, Gertrude Goldschmidt (Gego), and Eva Hesse, and also calls attention to certain issues in her adopted home of Los Angeles such as the current extreme drought.

Not exact matches

The call to execute certain drug traffickers is drawing the most attention, but another part of the plan could make a big difference: The White House will support research into developing a vaccine for opioid addiction.

The episode is also calling attention to the fact that Kogan was able to obtain the profile information of certain friends of users who agreed to give him access to their information.

In particular, the denial that epistemology is wholly prior to ontology; the denial that we can have an absolutely certain starting point; the idea that those elements of experience thought by most people to be primitive givens are in fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itself).

The purpose rather is to call up Paul Ricoeur's reflection on why we pay attention when certain people speak and why we find what they say convincing: «The term testimony should be applied to words, works, actions, and to lives which attest to an intention, an inspiration, an idea at the heart of experience and history which nonetheless transcend experience and history.»

ps - calling it a blessing is a little edgy but he clearly means that in a certain context and I think its fair for an entertainer to start the conversation with a statement that grabs your attention this way.

We are at present calling attention to the return by certain philosophers to primitive understandings of the spoken word in order to revive language smothered under the small heading of verificational analysis.

But certain implications of the historic and apparently necessary Trinitarian understanding of the divine reality on which the Church depends may be called to attention as important for the reorientation of theological education.

In any event, Hartshorne's practice is to call attention to the negativity of certain metaphysical claims.

This is called bioindividuality, and it's why it's important for each of us to experiment a bit, to pay attention to the way certain foods make us feel when we eat them, and to stick with the foods that make us feel the best in the way of energy, healthy digestion, clear and calm thinking and mood, etc..

Though you can't call yourself a true Caveman or Cavewoman, pay attention to how you feel when you eat a certain food.

He called the Committee's attention to three important developments in the past decade: the emerging consensus that evidenced - based medicine should direct policy; the emerging consensus that evidence - based medicine should focus on health outcomes; and the Data Quality Act, which requires that data, used as the basis for recommendations, should be replicable, and should meet certain quality standards.

Instead of lamenting why one certain man hasn't called you back, turn your attention to all the eligible bachelors would be thrilled to spend some time with you.

Whatever a certain sugar dating site calls it, it's a fast little blurb to capture immediate attention, yet, it's so tiny, that you might have forgotten its importance.

I'm just not certain Tilda Swinton as the Ancient One or Marvel Studios are the best examples to call attention to a worthwhile issue.

Automatic attention (also called emotional or passive ones) is called the concentration of consciousness on a certain object, due to its peculiarities.

They call our attention to the fact that there are many dogs (usually of certain breeds) that do not develop DJD but are OFA - assessed as dysplastic because of laxity at two years» age.

At MoMA, too, the exhibition has become what its organizers call an «open monographic» one, meaning that, at certain points as it recounts the history of the evolution of Rauschenberg's art and ideas, it branches off and pays special - focus attention to projects he undertook with various collaborators or to the work and thinking of other artists who influenced or inspired him.

Advocates resist calling attention to the coexistence of contending expert views --- far more certain than I am that lay audiences translate such conflicts into justifications for procrastination.

But the proposed changes call attention to the fact that you'll want to be careful when using these sites to be certain that the comments you and others make on your site do not contain information about you «the lawyer» or your «lawyer services» that could be considered false and / or misleading — even if that means deleting an overly flattering testimonial that could deceive potential clients.

And all four are tunable — you can set certain apps or contacts to be allowed to interrupt you, just in case you want to ensure that a babysitter's, spouse's, or assistant's calls always get your attention.

At VisitorsCoverage, we receive several calls from customers who purchased limited coverage plans, without paying much attention to the benefit details and realized only after a situation arises when they happen to use the insurance, or when insurance company denied certain uncovered benefits, or paid only part of the actual bills, based on the allowed policy limits.