Sentences with phrase «common sense system»

It is effective, and any family vehicle could benefit from this common sense system.

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As you probably know, we follow a disciplined, rule - based trading system, but a bit of common sense and discretion is often required.

Common sense would suggest it's going to take a multi-lateral approach to get our health care system up to speed and universal for all our people.

Schooling serves to make common sense explicit where this is thought necessary, but also to correct common sense with respect to the technical beliefs and institutional practices that constitute the reigning science, criticism, and legal system of the culture.

It is our duty as Americans to know and appreciate the systems of belief — the mythic cosmologies, the scientific laws, the common - sense attitudes — that in times past have served to give coherence and purpose to our life together.

That too will work if both parties agree on the system, trust each other, have a common sense of direction and know each other well.

An atheist's belief system is based on logic, evidence and common sense.

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

One of the reasons science has worked so well when other systems have failed is that it doesn't rely on intuition / common sense, because they are so often wrong when dealing with the realities of the universe.

At the time Whitehead was writing Process and Reality idealist systems were under attack on methodological grounds, first by C. E. Moore as violating the prescriptions of common sense, then by the school of logical positivism represented chiefly by Schlick, Carnap, and Ayer.

Yet a third quality inherent in this totalitarian system was a suspension of normal values of common sense and individual judgment.

This could happen only if the guilty person were by nature endowed with extraordinary stupidity, and presumably by shouting in antistrophic and antiphonal song every time someone persuaded him that now was the beginning of a new era and a new epoch, had howled his head so empty of its original quantum satis of common sense as to have attained a state of ineffable bliss in what might be called the howling madness of the higher lunacy, recognizable by such symptoms as convulsive shouting; a constant reiteration of the words «era,» «epoch,» «era and epoch,» «epoch and era,» «the System»; an irrational exaltation of the spirits as if each day were not merely a quadrennial leap - year day, but one of those extraordinary days that come only once in a thousand years; the concept all the while like an acrobatic clown in the current circus season, every moment performing these everlasting dog - tricks of flopping over and over, until it flops over the man himself.

There is little sense of multiple systems with differing definitions of number within Principia Mathematica, because its goal was to unify mathematics by deducing all of it from an ostensibly common logic.

If our modern common sense of how the world works is that it is essentially a closed causal system, with finite physical events to be explained by finite physical causes, is there then any room left for God?

«How can anyone pay any attention to a doctrine that grew out of a Greek conceptual system being imposed on Jewish Scriptures, that was as foreign to Jesus as it is to us, that depends on concepts and a common sense that have gone the way of the Roman Empire, and that is about as understandable as if it were still written in ancient Greek?»

The system is «a heroic triumph of ideological theory over common sense,» incapable of providing an adequate account of our universe.

The paradox of a declining sense of moral obligation, together with a heightened sense of distributive justice, may be partially explained by observing that both phenomena reflect the influence of the last remaining element of the common value system: individual freedom.

Too often a particular economic system rather than common - sense governs our lives, be it in East or West.

The system itself must be uprooted beginning with its deep hold upon the common sense and imagination of each of us.

But why in the name of common sense need we assume that only one such system of ideas can be true?

The People's Food Plan presents a common - sense and achievable vision for fair food that places the soil and land, farmers, food workers and eaters at the centre of a restorative food system.

... This would provide a more just system with far fewer headaches, but the public and people who run college athletics have been beaten about the head for so long with the notion that any remuneration beyond a scholarship is immoral that they can't abide common sense.

It's common sense that the longer teammates play and practice together under a single system, the more consistent they'll become.

The risk is coming from a lack of skills, training and common sense, not from some organizational or systems issue that will resolve over time.

The bill makes common - sense reforms that will help children grow and improve our educational system.»

He might have added that his new policy would not be needed if Congress enacted common - sense reforms to the nation's broken immigration system.

Senator Carlucci Introduces «Common Sense Legislation» to Stop Insurance Fraud BY LAUREN KATE ROSENBLUM State Senator David Carlucci ran his campaign in 2010 on the platform he'd make common sense governmental and ethics reforms and fight fraud in the state's syCommon Sense Legislation» to Stop Insurance Fraud BY LAUREN KATE ROSENBLUM State Senator David Carlucci ran his campaign in 2010 on the platform he'd make common sense governmental and ethics reforms and fight fraud in the state's sysSense Legislation» to Stop Insurance Fraud BY LAUREN KATE ROSENBLUM State Senator David Carlucci ran his campaign in 2010 on the platform he'd make common sense governmental and ethics reforms and fight fraud in the state's sycommon sense governmental and ethics reforms and fight fraud in the state's syssense governmental and ethics reforms and fight fraud in the state's systems.

I know that those sycophants of «the system» have kept legislators here from enacting a common - sense program that would open options to thousands of kids in need.»

In just six short weeks more than 125,000 people from all 50 states have signed our petition to repeal ObamaCare and replace with the common - sense reforms the people want and our health care system needs.

«This report underscores the fact that the common - sense solutions we need to tackle the failings of our subway system have broad public support.

Iain Duncan Smith has defended the loss of # 40 million of taxpayers» money on a failed IT system as «common sense», during a bad - tempered session in front of a Commons committee.

The Nobles seem to have no sense of political fairness and don't understand the system of checks and balances our Common Council is designed to provide over an inexperienced, unqualified mayor and his family who some believe are spending Kingston into financial difficulty.

Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy says closing loopholes in the background check system for gun purchasers won't threaten firearms owners» Second Amendment rights to own a gun, and is a matter of common sense.

A Clinton aide said the plan was a «a key plank of Clinton's plan to challenge the stranglehold that wealthy interests have over our political system» and would allow «Americans to establish common sense rules to protect against the undue influence of billionaires and special interests and to restore the role of average voters in elections.»

Remember space is a natural barrier - common sense is applying ourselves and adjusting our thinking and systems while oppertunity allows.

«This is a trick which is illegal from any common - sense point of view; but we saw that this combination, energy plus imaginary force, perfectly mathematically describes the dynamics of the system with friction,» Vinokur said.

And use common sense: Yes, a method like boric acid is generally less toxic than, say, organophosphates, which work by disrupting the bugs» nervous system — and can affect yours as well.

The human muscular system is complex, but it functions with a lot of common sense.

She will be on medicine that suppresses her immune system, so she's more susceptible to infection — but common sense precautions are all that are needed.»

I'm going to give it a try,» or they can say, «Well, I think I'm going to wait for a few more trials, FDA approval,» and they can sit back, but more and more, the public are ready to evaluate science simultaneously and take these very common sense, very easy... Well, behavior is not an easy thing to change, but far easier than taking chemotherapy or disease modifying drugs that are going to shut down your immune system and give you life - threatening side effects, that could let you get your life back from an autoimmune condition, or a serious psychiatric problem, or a severe diabetes, obesity, and heart disease, things that are completely under their control.

It is a simple, common sense approach to the care of the visual system that can be easily incorporated into your daily lifestyle

While exercise, relaxation response, and targeted supplementation of the postpartum patient with anti-inflammatory nutrients (such as turmeric, probiotics, and melatonin) have not been formally studied, promoting immune system balance through minimization of lifestyle - related sources of inflammation (i.e. sugar, trans fats, stress, poor sleep, toxic chemical exposures) represent powerful common - sense tools for health — for mom and baby.

What is so amazing is that such a simple common - sense approach is often far from the norm in many organizations when it comes to Learning and Development; not because of a lack of desire, but because tools and systems haven't made it easy to access and correlate data in order to measure.

Common - sense reforms to teacher pension systems, such as those discussed in Education Next by Robert Costrell and Michael Podgursky (see «Peaks, Cliffs, and Valleys,» features, Winter 2008), would have a similar effect of making the returns to teaching more front - loaded.

There is a better way: an assessment system, based on common - sense principles about how people improve and are motivated to improve.

HS: Everyone knows that we need strong evaluation systems; it's common sense, not controversial.

There was — and will continue to be — much to argue about, including test scores, graduation rates, and class sizes (see Diane Ravitch and / or Sol Stern at «related posts» below), but there is no doubt that Klein and Bloomberg have introduced some much needed common sense, business management practices, accountability, and, yes, a laser - like focus on student achievement, to a system that had become unmanageable and unproductive.

The State Superintendent remains committed to working towards a common sense accountability system that provides quality information to students, parents, educators, and the public while maximizing instructional time for teachers and students in the classroom.»

«The current fair share system is a good compromise and common sense solution, and that's part of the argument we presented to the Supreme Court Justices today,» said CTA President Eric C. Heins, who attended the arguments, according to a CTA press release.

«These principles recognize that we must combine research, fairness and common sense to create assessment systems that are responsive to the increasing number of students with special needs in schools today,» explained Dr. Alba Ortiz Professor of Special Education and Director of the Office of Bilingual Education at the University of Texas, Austin.