Sentences with phrase «control over the world in»

If we have so little control over the world in which we live, can our lives, and the lives of those we love, have - any meaning?

Often your actions influence the outcome in some way, giving you varying degrees of control over the world in which the game takes place.

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WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 (Reuters)- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday sparred with lawmakers over how much control users of the world's largest social media network have over their data in a sometimes fractious five - hour hearing.

(John Gray, # 1 New York Times bestselling author of Men Are from Mars, Women are from Venus, What You Feel You Can Heal, and Staying Focused in a Hyper World) «This is a wonderful, thoughtful book that will guide you and inspire you to get complete control over your drinking problem once and for all.»

Not only does blockchain work to protect transaction data through encryption, as well as store this data in a decentralized manner (i.e., on hard drives and servers all over the world) so as to keep a single entity from gaining control of a network, but also the primary goal is to ensure that the same crypto token isn't spent twice.

The merger will make the Bayer - Monsanto conglomerate the largest seed and pesticide company in the world, giving it enormous power to control farm practices, putting private profits over the public interest.

But Kalanick retains his board seat and majority stake in the company, suggesting he could continue to wield considerable control over the world's most valuable startup.

We live in a do - it - yourself world and like having control over what's important to us.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), which is jointly owned by the world's leading central banks, noted in November that bitcoin could disrupt the ability of central banks to exert control over the economy, as well as issue money.

This may well turn out to be a significant boon in the lives of artists all over the world who will be able to profit and take control of their creative output and their intellectual property in a dynamic, budding market.The post Op Ed: How Blockchain Technology Could Save Struggling Artists Around the World appeared first on Bitcoin Magaworld who will be able to profit and take control of their creative output and their intellectual property in a dynamic, budding market.The post Op Ed: How Blockchain Technology Could Save Struggling Artists Around the World appeared first on Bitcoin MagaWorld appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

It was the promise of Blockchain that drew her in; creating a more open world, leveling the playing field, giving people more control and freedom over their information, assets, and livelihoods, and the opportunity to take part in something that has the potential to change the world.

let alone the god they present, one who could have created any kind of world he wanted, like an author who has complete control over what shows up in a fictional work; why would god then giddily create / allow so much pain and evil?

Right now, in our present history, Islam has been taken over by Men who wants to control the world.

Either that or God has relinquished control over his creation in order to allow Satan to tempt, kill, maim, seduce, and otherwise bring evil into a world where it is neither welcome nor wanted.

The «Starving Children all over the world can not be solved with abortion» You eave out the facts: Fact one is that many of those governments are in control of the supplies that get to those countries..

Every religion in the world, past and present, stems from the same basic premise «it's probably a good idea to be nice to each other» after that it gets twisted so that one small group of people can have some measure of control over a larger mass of people.

In previous generations, we didn't have great control over the natural world, so we turned to God for help.

An interesting statement from the same article: «'' Many times in a Church world, submission is held over the heads of women by men who are emotionally manipulative or abusive in order to get their way and maintain power and control.»

In a world of uncertainty and insecurity, «things outside ourselves change - and many times we have little control over those elements — but if we learn to utilize our inner resources, we carry our security around with us.»

There is no globalisation of political regulation, state or democratic institutions which provide guarantees and exert control over decisions affecting the various regions and populations of the world, in the general interest of the world at large.

Similarly, maximal power over a good world would not be so good as maximal power over a better one, though in both cases it would be as much power as is compatible with the world to be controlled; that is, in both cases it would be maximal simply as power, though not as total value realized by the one having the power.

For those who value truth over myths check out zoroastrianism for the first true good vs bad combo as equals in the struggle for control over the world.

Whatever we might wish, the national community exercises control over our fate and in part over the fate of the world.

I care about the life people like you are attempting to force in to this world, you care about what appeases your god - big difference when you really don't care or consider the child only what your imaginary friend god wants and yet your god cause abortions all the time... you care about a clump of cells, not the actual life of the child and that's much worse than me supporting the rights of a woman to have control over her body, especially if the clump of cells couldn't survive outside of the host.

There is a tension between this world and the world to come, but to Jesus its resolution lay in God's control over both realms and man's responsive, obedient acceptance of God's rule in faith and love and deeds of service.

Maybe if Islam does take over the world there will be an uprising from the oppressed bur seeing that it hasn't happened yet and that woman allow themselves to be controlled in every way, including being raped beaten and covered from head to toe and not allowed to socialize without male relatives present the question is «Will women destroy Islam from Within?»

On the contrary, «fundamentalism has offered ordinary people of conservative instincts an alternative to liberal faith in human progress, a way of making sense out of the world, exerting some control over their lives, and creating a way of life they can believe in.»

Now, apparently in order to protect Obama from the backlash (world wide) over an out of control NSA, etc. you get a report (exclusively to CNN) that chirps how terrorism has increased worldwide.

That special essence or form, then, though it exercises no real control over what happens, does have a special role in registering the direction in which some particular portion of the natural world is moving.

How can a God that is in control of everything as you claim be «furious» over injustices in this world?

This is in effect a consolidation of the advantages of Europeans in the control over land and resources in the whole world.

The human father has tended to aim at the sort of control in the family that the Heavenly Father is thought to exercise over the world as a whole.

And this limitation becomes even more acute when this world, in the sense of familiar and tangible reality, is handed over to man's control.

I'm not gay, nor lesbian, so I can only imagine what it would be like for those who are born with wrong genes, body, etc., to have to live in a world so full of hatred for something they have no control over.

Perhaps if African nations regain more control over their economies, the Organization of African States can become an effective force in the world.

Studying about them seems to burden the already overtaxed memory and to imprison one in a bygone world over which he has no control.

Only with the late medieval period's renewed interest in the external world, in the laws of the natural world and in control over the forces of nature did civilization get back on track.

The religious world view of the Hellenistic mind was centered in the notion of Fate, the belief that life was under the heel of blind and unfeeling forces over which one had no control.

If God's control over the world is absolute in that it is independent of all creaturely contingencies, then God's activity may flow directly from his unchanging nature which was deemed wholly necessary and self - sufficient.

Rather, such FWTs uniformly contend that since God can not control the free actions of humans in any given context, only some of the possible worlds containing human freedom (only some of the possible ways in which God saw humans might use their freedom) were actualizable and that God had absolutely no control over which possible worlds were in this category.

see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...

And finally, the awareness that our existence and whatever we have are God's gifts, and whatever control we have over the world is a delegated responsibility — in which, to use the Genesis phrase, God has made us to «have dominion» over the things of nature — ought to give us a wider, deeper sense of stewardship.

On the world market for AV products (estimated at US $ 156 billion in 1992) the top 12 AV companies control in 1993 over 40 %.

Are you all willing to go to war with the Chinese that have a one child per family to control the over population in the world and use abortion to control their policy?

People have been doing all kinds of religions, christianity, and islam for over 2000 years, praying to strange gods, not known to Abraham, Isaac, nor Jacob, all from the first generation of Adam, and of the covenant of the 10 commandments, and statues, ordinances, and judgments that are perpetual by YHWH, and the world has not gotten any better, since before the 8th century, this has happened, and at some point one must realize that this religion thing obviously is not working for us, the reality check is to «awaken'to the truth, and righteousness, of YHWH Our Righteousness, in Jeremiah 23:1 - 8, and not pagan religions, man - made, and all controlled for selfish gain.

Although the United States has led in the post World War II movement toward free trade, many other governments have voluntarily reduced their control over their own borders so far as business transactions are concerned.

Process theists like me are said to believe, in other words, that «it would be better, all things considered, if God had been able to exercise complete, unilateral control over the world, exactly as postulated by Calvin.»

Where information was once an essential resource in helping us to gain control over our physical and symbolic worlds, our technological ingenuity transformed information into a form of garbage, and ourselves into garbage collectors.

From controlling the foreign Affairs of Afghanistan after the 1st Anglo - Afghan war to drawing the Durand line between the Pashtuns after the 2nd Anglo - Afghan war, Why should the Afghans trust the British when the forefathers of Afghans fought against the Empire and today you send your royal family member on military expeditions in Afghanistan, why good have you done for any other country you have entered into militarily - what good can you do for Afghanistan when you have never been sincere with Afghans, Afghan never bought the story of Britain entering the war to eliminate poppy fields, the world is aware poppy production increase where British are present and Afghans know very well the British empire introduced poppy growing over 200 years ago to Afghanistan for transport through silk road and on to Hong Kong.

Also, in the Protestant Evangelical world we put a great degree of authority on Scripture and, therefore, those who abuse often distort Scripture in order to gain access, control, and silence over victims and their families.