Sentences with phrase «drawing dividing lines»

In many mainline Protestant denominations, if the next generation does not find a way of establishing consensus, it may be necessary to draw dividing lines.

Ed Miliband has delivered a «Key» speech on the economy and drawn the dividing line for the election in 2015 say Unite.

RM: This one is a crowd - pleaser, as Corbyn again takes the opportunity to draw a dividing line between his own leadership and that of the last Labour government.

En - route to the seaside I look forward to what we can expect from Cameron's speech, his key messages to delegates and the wider public - and what will be the key focus of debate which will draw the dividing line between the Conservatives and Labour.

In the Commons debate that followed the speech Cameron said: «Only this prime minister could draw a dividing line and find himself on the wrong side of it.

Other attempts to draw a dividing line between creatures that feel and those that do not are rooted in comparative brain anatomy.

This makes it very difficult to draw a dividing line on the family tree between dinosaurs and birds.

Whistler drew a dividing line between the sensitive, initiated few who appreciated «real beauty» and the ignoramuses who made up the rest of society.

Discussing this Opinion, O'Connor wrote that Lauterpacht emphasized «the legal nature» of the obligation to act in good faith, even where «it was difficult to draw the dividing line between a legal obligation and a non-legal obligation.»)

Not exact matches

I recommend drawing a vertical line down your spreadsheet to divide the months that are actuals (past) from the months that are forecast (future).

Whereas the dividing lines in Latin America tend to be drawn in stark hues (católico and no católico), in the U.S. the dividing lines separate flock from flock — those who belong to Pastor Marcos, say, from those who belong to Pastor Luis.

The simple problem is that the accommodationist must ultimately draw some lines; and every line divides those religions that will be privileged from those that will be demoted.

In Europe, a sharp dividing line has been drawn between religious belief and religious practice, so that Christians are frequently reminded that they can believe whatever they like and do what they like inside their churches — they simply can not speak about or act on those beliefs in public.

But Bergson has pointed out the arbitrary nature of the dividing line drawn by commonsense between the zone of «organic» determinisms and that of «spontaneity» in the course of embryogenesis.

In the 17th and 18th centuries, a distinction familiar in classical antiquity was revived: the dividing line was drawn not between Christianity and other religions, but between popular religion, including Christianity, and a purely rational theism.

For the last thousand years, however, Western Christian thought has been drawing a distinct and rigid dividing line and then backing God into a corner with it.

But whereas ancient man drew no clear dividing line between objective knowledge and the insights to be expressed in poetry, this is something we are forced to do.

Naturally any developmental category involves the drawing of similarly absurd dividing lines, but very few have such deadly consequences.

We are on very delicate philosophical ground when we begin to try to draw a hard and fast dividing line between subjective and objective.

Corrie says many teenagers aren't anxious to draw theological lines in the sand because they've grown up in an era where religion has been used to divide people.

In my case the disease was distinctly what would be classed as nervous, not organic; but from such opportunities as I have had of observing, I have come to the conclusion that the dividing line that has been drawn is an arbitrary one, the nerves controlling the internal activities and the nutrition of the body throughout; and I believe that the central nervous system, by starting and inhibiting local centres, can exercise a vast influence upon disease of any kind, if it can be brought to bear.

The lines are drawn around the dots to visualize how symmetrically the studies are divided around the true estimate; symmetry indicates no evidence of publication bias.

So you are torn between wanting to draw a line in the sand, sever all connection with your toxic mate and divorce, which means expense and dividing up the assets which for the vast majority of people means having to settle for a lower standard of accommodation, much lower.

«Divide the paper in half by either drawing a horizontal or vertical line on the paper or physically folding it in half.»

However, he believes a referendum is unlikely to be necessary in the next parliament, drawing a clear dividing line with David Cameron, who has said he will offer one by the end of 2017 after negotiating reforms.

State law also requires that «county lines not be divided in drawing state Senate districts, except where otherwise required by law.»

Mr Simpson does warn that failure to draw clear dividing lines between Labour and the Conservatives could spell disaster at the next general election.

Instead of having an independent commission draw district lines that are concise and compact and keep communities together, we once again have politically motivated districts that snake through and divide communities in order to protect the incumbent representative's re-election prospects.

After all, it draws the same dividing line as the price freeze without any connotations of a 1970s style price control policy and given the windfall tax's previous successful implementation, the public would be more likely to believe it would be enforced (the ComRes poll today found that 52 % of the public do not think Labour will enact the price freeze, with 41 % believing it will).

A Union Pacific railway line crosses the lake, dividing it into a smaller north arm and a larger south arm, with the line drawn right at the base of the bunny - ear - like northern extensions of the lake.

Countries like Singapore — where the economy has more than tripled and whose emissions have jumped by 61 percent since the dividing lines between «rich» and «poor» nations were drawn — face new demands for climate action.

If organisms are constantly evolving, then drawing a precise dividing line between two different species will necessarily be difficult.

Each sector also has its own reflective symmetry: Draw a line starting at the center of the figure dividing the slice in half, and fold along it.

As originally drawn, the international date line divides this island group,...

Take a piece of paper and draw a line down the middle, dividing the paper into two parts.

Then, draw in the design lines, which divides the skirt front into 3 sections: a front top, front left and front right section.

But in 1971, the «province» was a bloody outpost of the empire, one where loyalties were divided, lines were jaggedly drawn and one's opponents were hard to tell from the friends.

Lines are drawn as love and loyalty are tested, even among the truest friends and family, in an increasingly divided wizarding world.

Like an artist asked to divide the human body into two unequal parts, ABC is drawing the line at nipples.

An easy way to do that is to draw lines dividing a 3 - inch by 5 - inch card into ten boxes; tape the card to the student's desk.

In a first grade classroom, you might ask students to draw a rectangle and cut it into halves or fourths, using different colored rubber bands to show the dividing line.

Before using any of these resources, I first ask students to draw lines dividing the extract into three sections (there are usually 2 or 3 shifts in an extract: from one event to another, one character to another, etc..

The standards covered in Unit 9 are: using equal groups and repeated addition as ways to solve multiplication problems, draw an array to solve a multiplication situation, write repeated addition sentences and multiplication expressions from pictures and / or a multiplication word problem, making a model for multiplication and division situations, number lines to skip count multiples, vocabulary for multiplication and division, dividing into equal groups, and repeated subtracting to divide.

Primary Grades Tactile MathMath Draw two lines to divide a sheet of paper into quadrants.

Thus, while polls continue to show that the standards are drawing less public support and views are increasingly divided along partisan lines, the substance of the Common Core are well entrenched in American education.

The dividing line between traditional vs. indie publishing was drawn.

We divide the stock's actual P / E ratio of 12.6 (circled in red) by the ratio of 15 that was used to draw the orange line.

To calculate the degree of undervaluation, we divide the stock's actual P / E ratio of 9.9 (shown at the upper right) by the ratio of 15 that was used to draw the orange line.

So the dividing line between what is and isn't an MMO definitely can't be defended on pure scale, regardless of where we decide to draw the line.

For each painting, he used a ruler to divide the paper into equally sized quadrants, drawing a vertical and horizontal pencil line that intersected at the surface's center.