Sentences with phrase «confront the reality of»

By confronting the reality of today's 24/7 environment head - on, we help our clients create the repeatable actions that lead to peak performance.

But America can't get to those solutions until it admits it has a gun problem and confronts the reality of what it would mean to seriously address it.

-LRB-...) After years of unprecedented monetary stimulus propping up the world's financial markets, investors are now confronting the reality of an end to the Federal Reserve's bond - buying program, which, as expected, the central bank reduced by another $ 10 billion on Wednesday.

The black community in America has confronted the reality of the historical situation as immutable, impenetrable, but this experience has not produced passivity; it has, rather, found expression as forms of the involuntary and transformative nature of the religious consciousness.

Cremation isn't healthy or unhealthy in and of itself... just so we don't use it as a way to get around confronting the reality of the death of our loved one.

For example, his torts scholarship failed to confront the reality of rampant industrial accidents in an age before government regulation of capitalism.

Sweeney traces the same ground as Rosen, having grown up at nearly exactly the same historical moment, but he confronts the realities of a fundamentalist background with more depth and gives us a careful examination of his own soul.

A defense of punishment and prisons without confronting the realities of mass incarceration is, at best, myopic.

Jesus is the victim who will not stay sacrificed, whose memory is not erased and who forces us to confront the reality of scapegoating.

After all, given a choice between cutting services for those in need and confronting the reality of the generous pensions and free health care enjoyed by state retirees — virtually unmatched in the private sector — Quinn opted to cut services for those in need in order to protect the gravy train that many state retirees enjoy.

It would be far healthier for the British to confront the realities of their imperial past.

Even with the most favourable laws, unions will still need to confront the reality of a dramatic transformation in the world of work.

They announce they are leaving the hospital and going home, or they try and hide in the toilet, or anything to avoid confronting the reality of what is going to happen in the next few hours.

Less than 18 months after being elected speaker, Paul Ryan has emerged from the defeat of the health care bill badly damaged, retaining a grip on the job but left to confront the realities of his failure — imperiling the odd - couple partnership that was supposed to sustain a new era of conservative government under unified Republican rule.

It's a battle to the death, quite literally, that sees Metropolis, and indeed all of humanity, having to confront the reality of a world without a savior.

Not much is officially known about the sequel, although Stiller has said that it will focus on Derek and Hansel confronting the reality of a world that has moved on beyond them — with newer, younger, sexier models taking their place and a company looking to remove them from the business altogether.

On the home front, Aubrey's Evelyn is a fiercely strong woman who must confront the realities of her husband's unique profession.

Forced to confront the realities of adulthood for the first time, Donna prepares herself to have an abortion — on Valentine's Day, of all days — and finds support in the most unexpected places.

When an «Inconvenient Truth» premiered in 2006, it was one of the first high profile documentaries to confront the realities of climate change.

«I think they are confronting the reality of this program.»

While many teachers see a role for PBL, it isn't always easy to incorporate in a good way as we confront the reality of meeting standardized assessments and maintaining our identity as a comprehensive, public high school.

In the fourth episode of Walking the Talk, Crossley joins Domonic Rollins for a candid conversation about building trust and community with students and parents, while confronting the realities of power and race.

As she confronts the realities of her diagnosis, she opens up to the love that seems to have found her at an inopportune moment.

Over the past 18 months, trade publishers have been forced to confront the reality of a rapidly evolving digital marketplace.

A GTA like game that forced players to confront the realities of murder would be an interesting idea.

An even more heart - wrenching is that this game forces the player to confront the realities of war and the toll it took on innocents in the form of picking to either decimate a large portion of enemies with white phosphorous or make your way through the area by means of seemingly irksome stealth action.

Executed only a few months before his death, the work shows Warhol in the signature peroxide fright wig of his late career, staring starkly out from the canvas in an emotionally arresting vision that confronts the reality of time head on.

Originally a photographer and self - described «visual culture archaeologist,» Hank Willis Thomas confronts the realities of racial violence in the United States by revisiting horrors that have become obfuscated with time.

2 - TIMES • Art Debra Scacco, «The Narrows» @ Klowden Mann — «Examining the liminal space of the immigrant journey, in which the future of the individual confronts the reality of politics and power...»

Khalili confronts the reality of the situation for the post-second-Intifada generation who grew up without the possibility of ever visiting the city whilst at the same time experiencing it through a copied image.

The photographic work of Michal Heiman confronts the realities of terrorist violence.

Today's announcement was one big step towards confronting the reality of what climate change is doing to some of the world's most endangered creatures living in some of our most fragile ecosystems.

As you can see, Patrick Henry is extremely determined to avoid confronting the reality of the man whose name he chooses to post under, too.

As President Obama said at a May gathering with the leaders of five Nordic nations in Washington, D.C., «We have a moral obligation — to this and future generations — to confront the reality of climate change and to protect our planet, including our beautiful Arctic.»

One would have thought though, that in the 30 years since our Congress first began to confront the reality of a warming planet, when in 1986 Senator John Chafee (R - R.I.) and newly elected Senator Al Gore (D - TN) held hearings on the subject of «Ozone Depletion, the Greenhouse Effect, and Climate Change,» at least one branch of our government would have come to reckon with the existential threat of climate change.

Scientists have done their job, it is time now to confront the reality of human - induced climate change resulting from emission of CO2 from fossil fuel consumption.»

What I quickly discovered was that most professionals have a naiveté about the skills and knowledge that are really required to manage a professional services firm; that they don't squarely confront the reality of their new position; and that (in their defense) they are the unfortunate victims of a system that does a poor job of preparing anyone to be the next firm leader.

A good therapist can also help couples address underlying issues such as establishing the meaning and personal significance of infertility, confronting the realities of fertility procedures (financial burden, dehumanizing effects, physical effects), or building support systems.

These statements have emerged from a process of sharing, learning and confronting the reality of the churches» involvement in the separation and removal of Indigenous children.

A main goal of the therapy became, therefore, to help each to confront the reality of their traumatic history, recognize how it had impacted their current relational dynamics, and work through the cognitive and emotional consequences of the trauma, in the field of their current relationship with each other.

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The causes he embraced — not only civil rights and racial equity, but also opposing the Vietnam War and poverty — forced the nation to confront uncomfortable moral realities of the American experience.

Effective leaders have figured out how to be optimistic while simultaneously confronting reality, regardless of the circumstances.

Be willing to confront the brutal facts of your reality.

A lot of men over 50 aren't familiar — or comfortable — with confronting that reality.

The discreet launch reflects the daunting hurdles confronting the nascent industry of augmented reality, known in the industry as AR.

But the reality that all leaders must confront is that being influential today requires competing for attention in the online realms of Facebook and Google, today's towering kings of media.

«All of us have confronted the reality in Washington, D.C., that is a Congress that is virtually closed for business,» says Benjamin Jealous, the former head of the NAACP, who now advises and invests in tech startups.

In sharp contrast to feeling better, we are forced to confront the reality that sin has infected everyone and everything on this planet and that if anything is true of the human condition, it's that it is not something that should make us «feel better.»

Contact with reality» which is to say, the actual operation of the legal system and its impact on society» is more likely to confront academics with the immutable truths of human nature than endless theorizing restrained only by the politically correct predilections of one's colleagues.

Anyway, if you want to see the TRUTH about reality, come to Stormfront and be confronted with your hatred of whites and white culture.