Indeed, the very advent of modernity can be understood to be an apocalyptic event, an advent ushering in a wholly new world as
the consequence of the ending of an old world.
What Blake could envision as the New Jerusalem, or Hegel could know as the advent of Absolute Spirit, or Nietzsche could envision as Eternal Recurrence, is
the consequence of the end of history, but an ending realized only through the death of God, which each could know not only as the most ultimate ending in our history, but also as that ending which made possible and calls forth the most absolute beginning.
The Ulster County Resource and Recovery Agency postpone its vote on the proposal for a minimum of 60 days to allow the Agency time to review
the consequences of ending the acceptance of single - stream recycling on December 31st, 2018.
«My only concern is some reckless behavior that will have an unintended
consequence of us ending up with a Republican governor,» Mr. Mulgrew said.
In two of these, man deals with the end of his existence; in the other, man deals with
the consequences of ending another species.
In this report, Evidence Speaks contributor Judith Scott - Clayton teams up with two experts on British higher education — Richard Murphy and Gillian Wyness — to examine
the consequences of ending free college in England, and consider what lessons may be drawn for the U.S. policy conversation.
If you chose to consolidate in - kind transfer to taxable account, consider the tax
consequence of the end of year capital gains distributions that some funds issue.
Not exact matches
«In that sort
of environment, I think the retailers will have to become more competitive in terms
of the prices they pay for diamonds and, as a
consequence, maybe concentrating on the production and the mining
end of the spectrum makes more sense.»
But the court in which these emails
end up having the most significant
consequences is the court
of public opinion or in privately held evaluations.
When I was working on it from 1974 to 1994, it did not cross my mind that a legal case that would
end up in the Supreme Court would be the
consequence of my work and I'm so gratified that it was a unanimous decision.»
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels
of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments
of the aerospace industry, levels
of air travel, financial condition
of commercial airlines, the impact
of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition
of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization
of the anticipated benefits
of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing
of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition
of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration
of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization
of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels
of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability
of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope
of future repurchases
of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level
of other investing activities and uses
of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition
of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery
of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other
consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits
of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits
of diversification and balance
of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome
of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact
of the negotiation
of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect
of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect
of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect
of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition
of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits
of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing
of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence
of events that may give rise to a right
of one or both
of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee
of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million
of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects
of the announcement or the completion
of the merger on the market price
of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation
of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value
of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
The final 20 percent offers some
of Vance's reflections on failed policies that, while well - intentioned,
end up illustrating the law
of unintended
consequences.
The danger there is that you have these policy reactions to a couple
of companies that have not handled things very well that could
end up having unintended
consequences people aren't thinking
of now.
So, more than 50 percent
of office romances
end with pretty awful
consequences, which creates a burden on the company.
We are gonna live through situations where some people get embarrassed, some people
end up going to jail, some other people have other problems as a
consequence of some
of these experiences.»
Instead
of a second chance, probation
ends up being a land mine, with a random misstep bringing
consequences greater than the crime.»
The second major
consequence of being a techno - addict is that it deprives you
of the most important entrepreneurial resource
of all — your brain — the organ you need to be using to think, plan, innovate and solve, all high -
end strategic functions that require time and space to do effectively.
While some
of these funding arrangements have happy
endings, all too many
end painfully, with
consequences ranging from unfortunate to disastrous.
«The current bull market is not going to
end simply because «stocks have gone up too much»... The buyside is fairly cautious, seeing downside stemming from: (i) deflationary pressures
of the 40 % year - over-year oil decline, deceleration in China, Eurozone weakness, and the fall in 5 - year inflation breakevens; and (ii) Fed monetary tightening... Capital stock is again showing signs
of pent - up demand, and as a
consequence, companies and households will have to invest.
But Zuck doesn't mention Trump or the election or really any
of the potentially world - changing
consequences of this Facebook user data
ending up in the hands
of political strategists hellbent on exploiting Americans» worst fears.
As a
consequence, bitcoin has often been on the receiving
end of criticism about its high transaction fees.
The
end of this free - flowing financial bounty, however, could have
consequences down the road for investors too — including regular people who never got to ride the valuation rocket known as Airbnb to $ 10 billon and beyond, but who still have their personal assets or retirement plans tethered to big institutional investors.
Folks who are renting in neighborhoods with a lot
of housing vouchers
end up having higher rents, so it's had some unintended
consequences.»
A non-obvious
consequence is that although people raise more money at higher valuations, they still
end up selling much more
of the company.
With the impending
end of organic reach, what are the
consequences for marketers and others who use Facebook to connect with their communities?
Those bad
consequences do not come from nowhere; they are implicit in the procedure
of IVF, regardless
of the
ends to which it is put.
We can say it again and again, we can assert it in tones persuasively seductive, we can pound the table and plead and threaten and vividly describe the
consequences of denying it, but at the
end of the day there will always be those who controvert incontrovertible moral truth.
The second is where most «atheists» can be found... unwilling to accept the logical
consequence of their utterly meanigless lives as atheists, they cite humanity as being self - transcendent, in the
end, this becomes a religion with themselves as its god — think Nietzsche.
They should just be prepared to face Him and the
consequences of their actions at the
end of their life.
Sure the decision may have not have any effect in this life, it may even make you richer, but there may be
consequences int he
end that you are not aware
of.
a) Prayer implies a God b) God implies a final Judgment c) Eliminating prayer breaks the connection to a God d) Elimination
of God eliminates the Final Judgment e) Elimination
of the Final Judgment means no
consequences after death f) No
consequences after death means acts that
end in death are only positive
This inevitably must come to an
end, we have to grow up, exercise our free will, and live with the
consequences of our decisions and live with or struggle against the decisions
of others that affect our lives.
d) Elimination
of God eliminates the Final Judgment e) Elimination
of the Final Judgment means no
consequences after death f) No
consequences after death means acts that
end in death are only positive
Because we have made an idol
of God (we sin), we do not trust Him, and we die as a
consequence of our lack
of trust (addressed at the
end of Hebrews 3; sin is unbelief).
Even when a prison term
ends, the
consequences of a felony conviction, even for a small amount
of pot, can be devastating.
In
consequence one is the less disposed to reject as unscientific the idea that the critical point
of planetary Reflection, the fruit
of socialization, far from being a mere spark in the darkness, represents our passage, by Translation or dematerialization, to another sphere
of the Universe: not an
ending of the ultra-human but its accession to some sort
of trans - humanity at the ultimate heart
of things.
This understanding
of the limited scope
of scientific method had been generally accepted since Kant's Critique
of Pure Reason (1781); but in nineteenth - century evolutionary parlance it took on the specific meaning that «all beginnings and
endings are lost in mystery,» a phrase that became commonplace in the sciences and social sciences as a way
of dismissing or circumventing probing questions that sought to assess the larger implications or
consequences of scientific analysis.
Nonetheless, once God has brought about the realm
of created freedom and in that genesis already foreknown its diverse uses and final
end, God's express and permissive wills, the will to divine union and the willing
of creaturely freedom and its
consequences, become one in the history
of the world.
At the level
of national policy, it is now possible to despoil the American wilderness; since the
end is near, we are no longer required to worry about
consequences for future generations.
In the terms
of a traditional distinction, there are no perfect duties, duties «not to do, or not to omit, an action
of a certain [specific] kind,» whatever the
consequences, because all specific duties can be canceled by the imperfect duty «to promote a certain general
end» (Donagan 154).
(p. 591) But his most serious charge is that the
consequence of Whitehead's adherence to these two positions is a deep - seated arbitrariness in his system, that some
of the characteristic features
of his doctrine are without adequate foundation, that his insistence on them must in the
end be convicted
of gratuitousness.
If we're going to do something in Syria, then it needs to be part
of a plan that aims at
consequences that makes sense as part
of a larger strategy
of imposing at least the negative peace
of an
end to conflict in Syria.
But then again this is just the
consequence of a misguided soul who got what he deserved by having his life prematurely
ended.
But women suffer more due to these trends as they are at the receiving
end of its negative
consequences.
You think she is talking about today and the
consequences of the sexual revolution — after all this is the book's topic — but she
ends up talking about communism and the cold war, current dietary restrictions and food obsessions, and the historically prior widespread popular acceptance
of smoking tobacco (primarily cigarettes).
or B) Rather live like an atheist doing all the immoral things you want because
of the «no
consequences» belief and then die and find out that there is a God and Heaven and that you have lead a dishonorable life and
end up in Hell.
If action is not to be misdirected or blind, consciousness must be able to extend itself beyond the immediacy
of the present in order to determine future movement, i.e., to anticipate the
consequences of one's own action, the action
of others, to pose
ends, and the means
of obtaining these
ends (TSMR 139).
The Evil
consequences and the
end result
of that corruption that are so well known, caused entire civilizations to fall and fail.
She was seeing the black and white issue that many people see: if someone does something illegal, and that action
ends in their harm, they are experiencing the natural
consequences of their action.
He knows the rules that govern it and by the
end certainly understands the
consequences of violating them, but he rejects the moral order nonetheless.