Sentences with phrase «definition is in order»

But first, a brief definition is in order...
A definition is in order.
But first, a quick definition is in order.
That suggests a definition is in order.
But first, some definitions are in order.
A few definitions are in order up front.

Not exact matches

Definitions need to be clearer in order for a company to weather the storms of expansion.
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Also troubling is the way the CFTC and SEC report, in placing responsibility for the crash on Waddell & Reed, contradicted its own definition of liquidity: «buy - side and sell - side market depth, which is comprised of resting orders that market participants place to express their willingness to buy or sell at prices equal to, or outside of (either below or above), current market levels.»
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These definitions, and Rand's discussion of them, are immensely pertinent to understanding Christian agape as more than simply doing what has to be done in order to get to heaven, which is still the view of many Christians.
A divorce is by definition a clash of competing truths and do you think we can get to the truth of it all on an online forum in order to then make a larger point about theology and spiritual leadership?
Both, therefore, are «good» in their essential definition and both are intrinsically ordered towards fulfilment in the glory of God.
Although less explicit, it seems clear to me that this same preference for the power to affect is apparent in Descartes» definition of substance as «a thing which so exists that it needs no other thing in order to exist.
And as we noted earlier, some «materialist» thinkers are prepared to include spiritual phenomena within their definition of matter in order to maintain their materialist stanceand exclude transcendence from their world view.
Some are even prepared to stretch the definition of matter to include much that would traditionally have been called «spirit» in order to protect preemptively their assertion of universal materialism.
In Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation they recommend that the definition of rhetoric be broadened to its fullest range in the classical tradition, namely as «the means by which a text establishes and manages it relationship to its audience in order to achieve a particular effect.&raquIn Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation they recommend that the definition of rhetoric be broadened to its fullest range in the classical tradition, namely as «the means by which a text establishes and manages it relationship to its audience in order to achieve a particular effect.&raquin the classical tradition, namely as «the means by which a text establishes and manages it relationship to its audience in order to achieve a particular effect.&raquin order to achieve a particular effect.»
It would follow that Descartes, in defining a substance as needing nothing else in order to exist (Principles of Philosophy, I, 51) only spelled out what was already implicit in Aristotle's definition.
This is the first of the key Aristotelian definitions which bothered Whitehead, and which he and Hartshorne think leads straight to Descartes» definition of substance as «needing nothing else in order to exist.»
Marxism has a negative anthropology (of which, more later) from which it derives by implication a negative ethics and politics «which prevent us from saying this or that is the good or perfect order and thus enclosing them too in a definition» (1:68).
Some definitions and distinctions — both religious and literary — are in order.
And no a belief does not mean actual knowledge, so when one proclaims a belief, it something that by definition can not be proven, so no I don't have to present evidence in order to declare a belief, but if one is saying outright that angels do not exist as being the absolute truth, then one should present evidence.
Lodged in the understanding of theology as reflection upon how we are to order our lives in response to God's ordering and reordering of our lives, individually and corporately, these theological definitions are somewhat arbitrary, though not without being informed by the tradition.
This conception of power is at home with Descartes» definition of a substance as that which requires nothing but itself (and God) in order to exist.
However..., using in - group vocabulary with new definitions in order to build walls is normal for any business culture, to include churches.
[12] The ancient definition of truth articulated by St.Thomas as adaequatio rei et intellectus (correspondence of the intellect and the thing) was rejected in favour of a «consistent ordering of the information coming from the senses.»
In the process of that widening estrangement, Christianity has lost its understanding of the Jewishness of Jesus; has lost touch with the culture out of which the message of Jesus was spoken, thus bringing a Gentile definition to Jewish words; and has lost its sense of the immediacy of God's working through scandalous particulars in human history in order to affirm the universal goodness of his creatioIn the process of that widening estrangement, Christianity has lost its understanding of the Jewishness of Jesus; has lost touch with the culture out of which the message of Jesus was spoken, thus bringing a Gentile definition to Jewish words; and has lost its sense of the immediacy of God's working through scandalous particulars in human history in order to affirm the universal goodness of his creatioin human history in order to affirm the universal goodness of his creatioin order to affirm the universal goodness of his creation.
A dictionary definition states it like this: «to do or be willing to do anything, no matter how wrong it is, in order to achieve one's objective.»
Post-modern radicalism postulates that the individual, in order to exercise his right to choose, must be able to free himself from all normative frameworks — whether they be semantic (clear definitions), ontological (being, the given), political (sovereignty of the state), moral (transcendent norms), social (taboos, what is forbidden), cultural (traditions) or religious (dogma, doctrine of the Church).
ìWar, î as Hauerwas puts it, ìis America's altar.î Central to this American self - definition is the blood sacrifice of the Civil War, which became a form of total war once it acquired a divine purpose and had ìbecome for both sides a ritual they had come to need in order to make sense of their lives.î American moderns have no answer to death, no way of living well with death.
In his Letter Concerning Toleration, Locke puts forth his own definition of the Church: «A church, then, I take to be a voluntary society of men, joining themselves together of their own accord in order to the public worshipping of God in such manner as they judge acceptable to Him, and effectual to the salvation of their souls.&raquIn his Letter Concerning Toleration, Locke puts forth his own definition of the Church: «A church, then, I take to be a voluntary society of men, joining themselves together of their own accord in order to the public worshipping of God in such manner as they judge acceptable to Him, and effectual to the salvation of their souls.&raquin order to the public worshipping of God in such manner as they judge acceptable to Him, and effectual to the salvation of their souls.&raquin such manner as they judge acceptable to Him, and effectual to the salvation of their souls.»
In order to answer these questions it may be pertinent to offer a tentative definition of Indian - Christian theology within this particular historical context.
-- Matthew 1:17 Matthew is using the Psalm 90 definitions of Generation in order to tell a specific chronological story, establishing that the 2nd Coming was supposed to have happened somewhere around 1900 years ago.
Out of the Egyptian existence of formlessness and void Yahweh had created for Israel a life relatively formed and ordered; certainly in the popular mind this definition of existence continued to be valid and to provide meaning enough for historical consciousness, however strong the opposing judgment from core Yahwism, from prophetic Yahwism.
-- Matthew 1:17 Matthew is using the Psalm 90 definitions of Generation in order to tell a specific chronological story.
Yet if I were honest with the definition of «legalism» I will not use this term, because by definition, «legalism» is when additional works are required from a person in order to get into heaven.
If we discard this definition of a people, and, assuming another, say that a people is an assemblage of reasonable beings bound together by a common agreement as to the objects of their love, then, in order to discover the character of any people, we have only to observe what they love... it will be a superior people in proportion as it is bound together by higher interests, inferior in proportion as it is bound together by lower.
The definition of insanity is «doing the same thing in order to achieve different results»... and that's key to the dilemma.
If grace is super-natural (i.e. in itself above the natural order) it can not, by definition, constitute human nature.
Just as our birth in a particular nation and setting is a constant factor throughout our lives, baptism is the point of departure, the definition of our selves, to which we must constantly return in order to understand who we are and who we are called to be in Christ.
In spite of all colonial vicissitudes the formal definition of the work of the ministry remained as stated in the Virginia laws of 1619: «duely [to] read divine service, and exercise their ministerial function according to the Ecclesiastical laws and orders of the Churche of Englande... «42 Thus the goal and the determination of the generations of dedicated ministers who served the English Church throughout this period might be expressed in the words of that early governor of Virginia, Sir Thomas DalIn spite of all colonial vicissitudes the formal definition of the work of the ministry remained as stated in the Virginia laws of 1619: «duely [to] read divine service, and exercise their ministerial function according to the Ecclesiastical laws and orders of the Churche of Englande... «42 Thus the goal and the determination of the generations of dedicated ministers who served the English Church throughout this period might be expressed in the words of that early governor of Virginia, Sir Thomas Dalin the Virginia laws of 1619: «duely [to] read divine service, and exercise their ministerial function according to the Ecclesiastical laws and orders of the Churche of Englande... «42 Thus the goal and the determination of the generations of dedicated ministers who served the English Church throughout this period might be expressed in the words of that early governor of Virginia, Sir Thomas Dalin the words of that early governor of Virginia, Sir Thomas Dale.
The 10 possible destinations are listed here, in alphabetical order, along with their definitions.
Fonte, Van Dijk and Caulker in order of preference and if we wan na go abroad, Howedes is the definition of versatility, there are many out there that are very good and won't cost much, that shouldn't be an issue...
The definition of insanity — mine, not Einstein's — would be: «Changing things that work in order to get the same result unless the outside factors have forced the change to take place.»
Hollingworth's view, however, led to definitions of gifted as childhood potential that must be nurtured in order for it to be developed in adulthood.
In order for a student to obtain a 504 plan, the child first needs to be evaluated for eligibility by the school as meeting the definition of «disabled» Parents can request in writing that their child be evaluated for eligibility under the process defined by Section 50In order for a student to obtain a 504 plan, the child first needs to be evaluated for eligibility by the school as meeting the definition of «disabled» Parents can request in writing that their child be evaluated for eligibility under the process defined by Section 50in writing that their child be evaluated for eligibility under the process defined by Section 504.
In view of the growing body of work evaluating breastfeeding peer support, we have distinguished between this and other kinds of lay support, following the definition by Dennis 2002: «Peer support is provided by lay individuals who are not part of the client's own embedded network, who possess experiential knowledge of the targeted behaviour (i.e. successful breastfeeding skills) and similar qualities (i.e. age, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, residency etc.) in order to aid the client during a time of actual or potential stress (i.e. the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding).&raquIn view of the growing body of work evaluating breastfeeding peer support, we have distinguished between this and other kinds of lay support, following the definition by Dennis 2002: «Peer support is provided by lay individuals who are not part of the client's own embedded network, who possess experiential knowledge of the targeted behaviour (i.e. successful breastfeeding skills) and similar qualities (i.e. age, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, residency etc.) in order to aid the client during a time of actual or potential stress (i.e. the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding).&raquin order to aid the client during a time of actual or potential stress (i.e. the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding).»
· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.
And the very meaning of mental illness is belittled, its ever - expanding definition made even wider in order to incorporate the «trauma» of hearing Germaine Greer give a speech or clapping in meetings or walking past a statue of a 19th Century racist.
Opposing practical measures in order to score political points is the definition of pandering.
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