Traditionally one may be inclined to answer that the authority of bound and digital publications
comes by virtue of their publication by the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting («ICLR») for England and Wales; producers of the Law Reports («LRs») and Weekly Law Reports («WLRs»).
Traditionally one may be inclined to answer that the authority of bound and digital publications
comes by virtue of their publication...
Scientific authority, in other words,
comes by virtue of some form of social organisation: institutional science.
That is to say, whatever can possibly come into being
comes by virtue of the inexhaustibly rich, changing, valuable order of which we are dependent parts.
The iconic No. 3 being back in victory lane at Daytona International Speedway
came by virtue of an Earnhardt - like pass on the final lap of the Daytona 500.
Their one and only away win
came by virtue of a 2 - 0 win at The Reebok against Bolton Wanderers, way back in November.
Not exact matches
By virtue of a contract struck in 1999, Cameco agreed to provide its subsidiary with uranium for many years to
come.
Uber, co-founded five years ago
by Travis Kalanick, who is its chief executive, has
come to symbolize the worker debate
by virtue of its scale.
A procession
of foreign business luminaries visited Australia last year (curiously, those who
came extolling the
virtues of the virtual economy still found old - fashioned enjoyment in watching the Olympics in the flesh) to promote their companies, advising us to ignore our comparative advantage
by following their example.
It is
by virtue of examining all the evidence in detail that most Atheists
come to the conclusion that belief in the supernatural is unwarranted and just plain silly.
I'm glad you admit that the whole point
of your
coming here is to start a thread where you feel justified in being as big
of a dick as you can
by mere
virtue of having starting the thread.
The key to the strength
of Victorian
virtues was that those
virtues were not, in fact, just middle class but were shared
by nearly everyone: from the Queen down to the poorest Cockney, nearly everyone believed in the public good that
came from observance
of the national ethic.
If ministers
of the gospel indulge in gratuitous
virtue - signaling
by promoting the worst
of black legends, as if the sum total
of Christianity's impact on world history were embodied
by «the Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition,» why would anyone
come to their churches or listen to whatever's being offered there
by way
of I'm - OK - You're - OK therapeutic balm?
As a whole, the lands facing the Mediterranean
came to form a true continent
by virtue of their cultural ties, trade routes, and common political system.
Those John is talking about in the passage you then quote are the ones who,
by virtue of not believing Jesus actually
came, are not believers, but rather ones who are specifically trying to
come into the group and deny the incarnation
of Christ.
Though an agent
comes - to - be
by virtue of (among other things) his acts, he does not always act.
«5 The full account
of the human ousia in De Anima and in the Nichomachean Ethics is a dynamic one, in which the rationality
of the agent shapes,
by virtue of his choices and his actions, his own
coming - to - be.
The pledge
of allegiance was created
by a socialist named Francis Bellamy who
came up with it in order to instill in his own words «the
virtue of obedience to the state» into impressionable children.
I'm not sure what is meant
by «global loyalty» - perhaps it would become a
virtue in the event
of invasion from other planets - but I am sure that such jargon contributes little to understanding why so many thoughtful Americans are
coming to a jaundiced view
of the UN and other institutions created in support
of an internationalism that is now unsupported
by clear doctrine, or any doctrine at all.
The church, however,
came rapidly enough to recognize that the existence
of man as spirit was
by no means an insurance
of virtue.
In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense
of Dignity, he offers «four benefits»
of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures
of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the
coming and going
of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally,
virtue and moral excellence,
by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice
of our own life for a worthy cause.
Paul's meaning is that
by virtue of the death (and resurrection)
of Christ the boundary between the two ages is crossed, and those who believe belong no more to the present evil age, but to the glorious Age to
Come.
And then he reflects upon how he
came to the point where he can say that,
by virtue of what startling and reconstitutive convulsion it has been made possible, and he stops the active voice in the remembrance
of»... this Son
of God who loved me, and gave himself...
The typical feature
of this communion is the discovery in ourselves
of an openness or response to a third person that we can hardly credit as
coming from us, except
by virtue of the indwelling
of a second in us.
Nothing
comes into existence
by virtue of a logical ground, but only
by a cause.
But this power did not
come from any ecclesiastical body, or through control
of the sacraments, or
by virtue of an academic degree or training, or
by a majority vote
of a church assembly.
God's future is his age to
come, his ages
of ages, his last things, his future period
of time, which
by virtue of the incarnation and resurrection paradoxically juts out as it were into this present age
of ours.
Berrigan's complaint, in short, is that the reestablishment
of a Jewish state (a justifiable goal) has
come at a tremendous cost in human suffering, armed violence and moral decay; that the course
of the new state has been a betrayal
of everything the term «Israel» has stood for — justice, compassion, succoring the humiliated and injured; that a «settler state» was established through the expropriation
of the people
of the land, followed
by an imperialist venture, based on the subjugation and exploitation
of the conquered; and that, to add moral insult to physical and spiritual injury, the spokesmen
of and for the state claim for it a special
virtue and glorious achievement which may not be criticized.
By virtue of being canonized in Holy Scripture, the many pieces
of apocalyptic writing in the New Testament, including the Apocalypse
of John, have become permanently associated with the cardinal Christian doctrine
of the expectation
of the Second
Coming of Christ, as expressed in the Creed: «He shall
come again with glory to judge both the living and the dead and his kingdom shall have no end.»
It matters to God; hence it is meaningful to speak
of the way in which, once we have
come to the end
of our life in this world, something abides — and that something is
of enormous importance and gives dignity to our humanity, both for you and me as particular persons and also for human society in its total reality — a society
of which each
of us is a member,
by virtue of our belonging together in what an Old Testament text beautifully calls «a bundle
of life».
This position can not be mediated, for all mediation
comes about precisely
by virtue of the universal; it is and remains to all eternity a paradox, inaccessible to thought.
At 8:18 am on Tuesday 23 February 2010, a week before Cardinal Murphy - O'Connor debated the
virtues of a Catholic England, something happened that may well
come to be seen
by such historians as an epiphany moment, revealing with telling clarity the contemporary British Church's propensity to get unwillingly sucked into an agenda profoundly at variance with our own.
The manifold variety
of doctrines which could be encountered in early Greek philosophy and in the early Hellenistic age was abandoned (though to some extent revived in Gnostic circles), and in its place
came a fairly uniform teaching, largely Stoic in origin, which laid emphasis on the four
virtues of justice, courage, sobriety and understanding, and was addressed
by preachers to individuals.
After Kiki
comes Tauna, 9, named for the Taunus Mountains
of West Germany, and No. 1 daughter in the Vandeweghe household, not only
by virtue of age but
by competitiveness.
Laurent,
by virtue of his tenacity,
comes second.
With the exception
of Neymar, who was new in town and perhaps did not fully understand the situation (though the match official, knowing better, offered the Brazilian winger no quarter from the heavy Atletico challenges throughout the game), the rest
of the Barcelona side appeared to play with the awareness that the rightful champions
of Spain were the blue collar grafters from Madrid, simply
by virtue of having already
come so close considering the current climate
of the Spanish game.
However, Wigan's only win out
of three
came against Sunderland
by virtue of a narrow 1 - 0 success.
Tottenham's euphoric run finally
came to an end on Saturday as Manchester United dented their bid to land fourth spot, but it was just a dent, a minor setback if you like, as Harry's Spurs still occupy that final Champions League berth, albeit
by virtue of goal difference.
Front page articles
by John Blevin extolled the
virtues of Labour into Power claiming the document was «a genuine attempt to strengthen and extend internal democracy» (7 February) which «has
come down firmly in favour
of a rebuilt partnership between membership and leadership» (31 January).
If all people are created equal
by virtue of inalienable rights (those rights which don't
come from government - see 9th Amendment and «inalienable rights»), then any laws must acknowledge the self - ownership
of all individuals otherwise they are illegitimate (we know that governments are bad about this since they make arbitrary laws which harm people which violated no one else's rights but merely violated a law - like seat belt laws).
Not the wet sloshy stuff that
comes out
of the tap, but air, which,
by virtue of its viscous properties, also qualifies as a fluid.
Yet much
of the evidence cited
by smart drug enthusiasts
comes from animal experiments which can,
by virtue of their design, test only a drug's effect on learning, not recall.
To say being happy is a matter
of choice can
come off slightly discounting I realize, assuming all we have to do is say so, and
by virtue of that simple act things turn around, miraculously
come together, and we are magically transformed to a lighter, happier place.
Each year, around thousands
of Russian mail order brides
come to western countries
by virtue of getting married to a citizen
of that country.
That this quality is invoked as a
virtue by some
of the most meticulous craftsmen currently working in movies (Martin Scorsese, David Fincher, James Gray, and Wes Anderson)
comes as little surprise.
(Mark Ruffalo
comes closest to standing out, mostly
by virtue of being Mark Ruffalo.
By the time Sebastian starts cruising Annette, her principled
virtue has
come to seem as admirable and as potent, hence as sexy, as Kathryn's amorality — which offers at least a whiff
of the novel's moral and erotic dynamics.
The timing was certainly right,
coming out a few short weeks after IT brought King back into the zeitgeist
by virtue of bringing in more box office money than any horror movie in history.
Lady Bird is an absolute gem
of human comedy and personal drama, a
coming -
of - age story turned on its ear
by virtue of its intense female gaze and crushing human subtlety.
This is both because
of the
virtues of localism and civil society and because the federal government is
by no means always on the side
of the angels when it
comes to fairness — remember the Fugitive Slave Act, Dred Scott, Plessy, the WWII - era internment
of Americans
of Japanese descent, race - based redlining.