Sentences with phrase «drawing habit of theirs»

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As an avid coffee drinker, I'm helplessly drawn to scientific studies purporting to reveal the effects of my daily habit.

Corley, an accountant and financial planner, draws conclusions from surveys of 233 wealthy individuals on their daily habits and compares them with 128 lower - earning individuals.

The company continues to be successful at drawing new paid subscribers even as the consumption habits of its audience shift.

It is my view that the greatest weakness of economics is the habit of drawing, or encouraging politicians to draw, macroeconomic conclusions from microeconomic reasoning («the government budget, like a household budget, must balance»).

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, who's previously drawn criticism for his spending habits, came under scrutiny again Friday after details of his housing arrangement emerged: According to media reports, Pruitt leased an apartment linked to a Washington lobbyist for $ 50 a night.

The writer of the letter to the Hebrews tells us in chapter 10: «Let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.»

From a Whiteheadian perspective, this effort to draw a line is a continuation of untenable dualistic habits of mind.

He believes that aesthetic education is needed to «draw out habits of aesthetic apprehension» (SMW 199).

As we make our way through the Book of Hebrews with its glittering and sometimes confusing images of sacrifices and great high priests and its extended metaphor of Jesus as that priest who makes all other priests unnecessary, the following verses come to us with a remarkable clarity and freshness: «Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful; and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.»

There is an obvious external comparison which could be drawn here with the evolutionary cosmology of C. S. Pence, in which the laws of nature are described as having evolved, as subject to change, and as having more the characteristic of habit.13 However, there is no evidence whatever that Whitehead knew of Peirce's views or was in any way influenced by them.14

Yet he was magnificently adapted to the larger environment of history; and so far as any saint's example is a leaven of righteousness in the world, and draws it in the direction of more prevalent habits of saintliness, he is a success, no matter what his immediate bad fortune may be.

One might imagine this habit would draw the ire of coffee farmers.

Last night's draw was Another opportunity lost, (as far as I'm concerned) Which is becoming a bad habit, Surely, this now has to be taken into consideration that we are simply too short of being champions material.

That is becoming something of a habit for Arsenal after all three previous FA cup draws put us at home.

They don't have the splashy wins against big - name opponents that Bournemouth does, but they've made a habit of winning at home and drawing on the road against the rest of the league, which should be more than enough to keep their heads above the bottom three.

Nevertheless, a magnificent achievement for a club of Birmingham's size and statue and perhaps now, what with the run officially being a club record in the top - flight, the Blues can push on and end their habit of drawing games by actually winning a few for a change.

Maribor hadn't lost a home game since a pre-season friendly against Krasnodar at the start of July but had made a tedious habit of drawing.

Meanwhile Villa, especially of late, have established a habit for conceding early before mounting a comeback (recent examples include their midweek draw with QPR, their most recent away league fixture at Wolves, and even Chelsea at Stamford Bridge).

Having a baby has a habit of drawing family members and friends even closer as they clamor to meet the baby and offer advice.

Step 3: Encourage your child to draw pictures of these or other healthy habits.

The Bible says that we should not forsake «our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more, as you see the day drawing near,» (Heb.

Oba said the governor had told both parties that the people of Share and Tsaragi have to learn to co - habit peacefully and draw strength and inspiration from their diversity for infrastructure and economic development of both communities.

Since we can now call up papers relevant to a specific topic with a simple search, the habit of popping down to the library to flip through the table of contents of all the week's new journals is being lost, and with it, the chance to be drawn into reading an absorbing study in a different field.

The outline of five kingdoms of life drawn from an influential 1969 Science paper was based largely on nutritional habits (bottom right) instead of pure evolutionary relationships.

Twenty of those subjects that suffered from sleep deprivation, committed suicide, which led the researchers to draw a conclusion that those who had poor sleeping habits on a consistent basis were 1.5 times more likely to end their life.

There is a gravity of the habit that draws you to do it.

(It must be the couple's habit of unwinding at day's end with a little gay male porn that drew a draconian R rating — in every other respect, The Kids Are All Right is a capable bourgeois comedy.)

The boys aren't bad either, and, in addition to Phoenix, it's exhilarating to recognise, in various disguises, hairdos and toupees, actors that have shaped both American independent cinema, Hollywood and / or cable television (The Sopranos, The Wire, Boardwalk Empire) for the last twenty years: Owen Wilson offers an understated performance as a former saxophone player who has to fake his death; the always impeccable Martin Donovan is a lawyer for the Golden Fang (he's also, by the way, Japonica's father, which serves him right); Benicio del Toro shines as the man passing as «Doc's lawyer»; Josh Brolin drew a lot of kudos for his performance as Doc's nemesis, an LAPD detective nicknamed Bigfoot with the bad habit of kicking people's door and dreams of making it to the big screen; Martin Short; Eric Roberts, Michael Kenneth Williams etc...

He tries for a time to distance himself from the unsavoury source of his trust funds with his lady love, opening a health - food store in the boonies before being drawn back into the family business, leaving miserable Katie to get an abortion and start a coke habit.

Drawing on participant observation among, interviews with, and resurveys of the same people surveyed in 1999, she is now examining how the parenting, gender socialization, educational experiences, academic achievement, and academic interests they had as adolescents shape their decisions about work, transnational migration, childbearing, parenting, health habits, and elder care now that they are young adults.

The resources draw on the Foundation's 14 years of experience, helping educators use real - life learning in the garden and kitchen to change children's food habits.

Dr. Todd Whitaker Todd Whitaker, best - selling author of What Great Teachers Do Differently, will deliver a dynamic keynote presentation on the habits of great leaders, what makes them effective, and how to implement strategies that improve principal and educator effectiveness — drawing from his experience with staff motivation, teacher leadership, technology, instructional improvement, and more.

Todd Whitaker, best - selling author of What Great Teachers Do Differently, will deliver a dynamic keynote presentation on the habits of great leaders, what makes them effective, and how to implement strategies that improve principal and educator effectiveness — drawing from his experience with staff motivation, teacher leadership, technology, instructional improvement, and more.

«1 In addition, educators are in the habit of drawing immediate conclusions about our classrooms — we do so hundreds of times a day as we make decisions.

It is a great habit to draw a rough sketch of what you plan to include and have some notes ready before you directly jump into writing.

Both the The Dart League King and your previous novel, The Greyhound God, seem to draw heavily on place — the local dialects, habits and particularities of the people.

The book jacket promises «a plunge into the psyche of a modern man — who thinks himself as beyond superficial judgment, yet constantly struggles with his own status anxiety; who is drawn to women, yet has a habit of letting them down.»

Drawing on the analysis of over 4,000 surveys collected in seven developing countries and corresponding qualitative interviews, this year - long study explains the habits, preferences and demographic profiles of mobile readers in seven developing countries.

For instance, avoiding travel areas where there have been repeated terrorist attacks and kidnapping attempts, checking Government of Canada websites for recently issued travel warnings, and being alert to your surroundings by avoiding unlicensed cabs and making a habit of dressing inconspicuously so you don't draw undue attention to yourself, says Podger.

A career in pet specialty retail can draw on any number of seemingly unrelated talents and skills — a background in marketing or bookkeeping, for example, or even a habit of tinkering with woodwork in one's garage.

The first round of the vote turned out to be too close to call between Francois Chalet's seminal presentation of the life and mating habits of Pacman, and Kiri Matsuura's skillful calligraphy and drawing demo of her own characters Vibri and Mojibri.

Last year I decided to commit to making 100 drawings in a series, with the aim to create a habit, to make a body of work, dispel some of those nagging doubts and know what I was doing everyday when I sat at my desk.

Bonnard's habit of drawing all the time, together with his practice of painting from memory rekindled by drawings made on the spot, allowed him to paint subjects of a more transitory nature than had anyone else.

McDevitt spoke to Artspace about his new show at Stephen Friedman Gallery, his complex relationship with the British modernist Henry Moore, and his habit of reaching for a drawing pen and paper before his smartphone.

Bofiliou's painting literally draws the set structures that define our everyday conditions as citizens of nation - states, but also suspends the grim realities we witness by humorously depicting daily urban rituals or mundane habits.

He has never been in the habit of preparatory drawing.

This means you'll want your child to get in the habit of using more than one sheet of paper to draw on.

The daily habit of drawing and erasing on the pergamena makes for a quasi-legible surface, each sheet inscribed with broken utterances of visual form and elegant renditions of historical technique.

The impulse for these works originates in Wood's habit of drawing on hotel and office stationery.

For this exhibition Mark Garry focuses on the intimate connection between hand and head, exploring the grounding of skill in physical practice — the hand habits of striking a piano key or carving with a knife, drawing with graphite, sewing with thread.