Sentences with phrase «emphasis on the chances»

Along with dualistic mythology several developments in scientific thought since the seventeenth century have contributed to the exorcism of mind from nature: first, there is the cosmography of classical (Newtonian) physics picturing our world as composed of inanimate, unconscious bits of «matter» needing only the brute laws of inertia to explain their action; second, the Darwinian theory of evolution with its emphasis on chance, waste and the apparent «impersonality» of natural selection; third, the laws of thermodynamics (and particularly the second law) with the allied cosmological interpretation that our universe is running out of energy available to sustain life, evolution and human consciousness; fourth, the geological and astronomical disclosure of enormous tracts of apparently lifeless space and matter in the universe; fifth, the recent suggestions that life may be reducible to an inanimate chemical basis; and, finally, perhaps most shocking of all, the suspicion that mind may be explained exhaustively in terms of mindless brain chemistry.

A second blow to deism came in the middle of the nineteenth century with Darwin's alternative explanation of the design of nature with its emphasis on chance and struggle rather than on beneficent design.

What it offers is simply spacious rooms along with modest amenities that give much more emphasis on the chances to unwind in a spectacular location.

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Darwin's theory of the natural selection of chance variations put an emphasis on the role of chance in determining the order of nature in the living world.

It is not entirely surprising that Jacques Monod would attempt to make Sartrean atheistic existentialism with its emphasis on freedom the metaphysical backdrop of Chance and Necessity.

The lack of latitude for side - by - side racing usually means lower chances of cautions, which would then put more emphasis on qualifying and track position.

Arsene Wenger has been speaking to Arsenal Player this week and has put the emphasis on things like discipline, focus and managing games better, not the strikers missing chances.

There is sizeable emphasis put on solid defending with trust being put in the more attacking players to make the most of the chances when they come along and there is no doubt Juan Mata will do that on Sunday.

The club likely was riding an insane hot streak — they've converted their chances at a higher rate than all but a few teams this decade — but it's also possible that their vertical, fast - break style and their emphasis on cutbacks caught opponents off guard and created high - quality chances.

Chances are, your grandmother can't understand today's emphasis on making foods «fun.»

The emphasis is on tackling benefit questions through case studies, including how to calculate entitlements, and providing participants with the chance to practise using CPAG's Welfare Benefits and Tax Credits Handbook.

One implication for political communicators: this emphasis on the new and the now gives us even more reason to jump on news stories quickly, since Google's main search function should have a better chance of highlighting relevant recent content.

I would suggest putting a little bit more emphasis on the mentioned concept of «life chances».

That's one reason you see Dems placing such a heavy emphasis on economic populism and inequality right now — to gin up minorities and low income women, who could be critical to Dem chances in red states.

To improve my chances, I applied broadly to programs with an emphasis on behavior: anthropology, psychology, and — as a reachȁneuroscience.

Many diets are started because of social pressure from friends, family and the media, and when that's the driving force there's a higher chance of failing since there's less emphasis on a healthy structure.

Dating websites: Here the emphasis is on the profile you have on paid subscriptions, and the better it is, your chances of landing a hot and delicious sugar momma seeking younger men.

She has been chronicling affluence for a quarter - century and takes the chance to ruminate on her work and how the wealthy class has changed in the last 25 years, with an emphasis on how people often emulate the rich without actually being able to afford their lifestyle.

They are asking skeptics to simply give the standards a chance, insisting that their emphasis on reasoning and critical thinking will better prepare students for college and the workforce.

Instead of school officials and other adults dictating what and how students with special needs should learn, more emphasis is being placed on giving students the chance to lead their own meetings and help chart their own course toward mastering academic and life skills.

They add that what distinguishes the Common Core from previous standards is the emphasis on the skills that effective history teachers have taught their students when they have had the chance.

I also thought that by placing the emphasis on the language, using it to demonstrate Bartle's perpetual, unbearable sense of awe and wonder, I'd have at least a chance of connecting to another human being on an emotional level.

When it comes to higher education, Mike Kelly (R) believes that «supporting an array of educational facilities provides our workforce the greatest chance to compete and succeed;» this means greater emphasis on practical training and tech schools as opposed to traditional universities.

Traders put FAR too much emphasis on any one trade they take, forgetting or being unaware of the FACT that their trading edge has a random distribution of winners and losers and thus ANY one trade has basically an equal chance of being a winner or a loser.

During the course of your career, there's a higher chance of disability than death — yet more emphasis seems to be placed on life insurance.

With an emphasis on «inside out» living, 26 La Mer offers you a chance to connect fully with the outdoors...

The new game is titled Ridge Racer Unbounded and is heralding a big chance for the series as Bugbear Entertainment — the guys behind Flatout: Ultimate Carnage — take control and chance the close track racing to street racing and put an emphasis on destruction.

However, in modern Sonic, I feel too much emphasis is on speed — you barely have any chance to look at the level as you rocket through it these days and the levels are designed to only have one main route through them — there's no exploration or tricky platforming segments anymore.

Morellet's emphasis on method over finished form — his work was largely predicated on chance and constraint — put him in line with the minimal and conceptual movements that would come to dominate the contemporary art of the period.

At least it opens the chance for a dialogue, and hence the emphasis on closeness.

Voulkos» emphasis on the fertility of experimentation, improvisation, and the ambiguous relationship between intention and chance ignited a dialogue between ceramics and postwar aesthetics of spontaneity as practiced by affiliates of Black Mountain College, turning him into a leader of the West Coast craft movement of the postwar era and his studio into one of the most important pedagogical sites for the development of ceramic art.

There is as much emphasis on the journey as the destination, and the risks and chances inherent in Jankowski's collaborations ultimately give surprising shape to the final works, whether these are photographs, paintings, sculptures or video installations.

This emphasis on the accidental also inspired the painting Spectrum Colors Arranged By Chance (1951 - 53) and the «exquisite corpse» drawings made in 1950 with Ralph Coburn, an expatriate friend from Boston.

They place a similar emphasis on the role of accident and chance.

With an emphasis on the actual process of painting, lyrical or gestural abstraction can be characterised by techniques that are governed by the artist's interaction with chance, intuition and circumstance.

Personally, I think Oil Change International is one of the best Climate Change disaster, organizations on Facebook; Great facts and emphasis on the proper subjects, those that have the biggest chance of making the biggest difference.

And it would give people the chance to put the emphasis where it belongs: on the actual science and on the background of these individuals who are so busy recycling old denier talking points.

At the risk of putting too much emphasis on a simple holiday card, it really is one of the few chances you have to use a personal element to make a favorable impression.

The firm places emphasis not only on aggressively defending often spurious or exaggerated claims, but also on objectively evaluating the chances of success, so that sound business decisions can be made about whether to settle the case or proceed to trial.

Students articling at Bales Beall LLP will have the chance to experience working in all of the firm's practice areas, with an emphasis on family and estate litigation.

Most of the digitization initiatives described by Lyonette in her article have been organized and are being funded by academic, research or national libraries, so it's perhaps not surprising that the emphasis has been on digitizing «books»; consequently, if any inherently legal materials are included in the collections, it's by chance, and they are secondary sources, not primary sources of law.

Use a simple font such as Calibri, don't use numerous colors, eliminate graphics, and putting an emphasis on relevant skills and job experience will lead to a better chance for an interview.

But if you do not place emphasis on your skills, you have a great chance of losing out on big opportunities.

Use a cover letter to give emphasis on your best assets as a nursing graduate and get the chance to stand out among other candidates.

A combination format (rather than a chronological or functional resume format) gives you the chance to put emphasis on your work history and valid skills.

Hi Anita, Our certified professional resume writers are trained to place the emphasis on your best selling points and downplay the areas that could hurt your chances such as gaps.

Collaborative Divorce offers couples the chance to resolve their problems with less animosity and a greater emphasis on the emotional and financial well being of everyone affected by the divorce.