Sentences with phrase «end sought by»

However, as the humane ends sought by Protestants moved into areas of gender and sexuality and abortion, this alliance was split.

Not exact matches

Northwest and Ethical Investments, a Toronto firm, may seek a proxy vote to prevent the co-CEOs from also serving as co-chairmen of the board of directors if RIM's board can't provide adequate justification for the governance structure by the end of January.

Constellation has sought to remake the portfolio to be more «premium» by paying $ 160 million for craft whiskey maker High West and paying $ 120 million for high - end portfolio of Charles Smith Wines.

Garoppolo's stint as the starter ended when he went down with a shoulder injury, and as Wickersham tells it, sought out medical advice from Brady's TB12 facility, run by controversial trainer Alex Guerrero.

In 2017, Amazon announced it would be hiring 5,000 remote workers by year's end and Apple recently posted a job advertisement seeking employees for work - from - home positions.

Brookfield Real Assets and Income (RA) is a closed end fund that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in Real Asset Companies and Issuers.

Thus far in 2016, EFS has added 15 planners and seeks to bring on 35 more by year's end.

A closed - end fund seeking high current income and relative stability of net asset value by investing in a wide variety of fixed - income securities globally.

Her letter seeks answers to several questions by the end of the month, including why it chose to impose an opt - in to get a refund, whether it will admit to revising its refund process and a detailed description of the refund process it intends to use.

Having taken short rates to zero, for the first time in history, the global central banks sought to lower the long end of the curve by buying bonds.

That suggests that weak domestic demand is becoming an increasingly significant source of disinflationary pressure, adding to the impact from falling world energy prices and the end of a period of administered price rises as governments sought to repair their finances by increasing revenue from sales taxes and charging more for services such as health care.

We end up there by design, because we are constantly seeking to limit downside risk by investing in securities that are the most undervalued.

Founded by Laurent Leloup, an expert in blockchain and corporate finance, Chaineum refers to itself as the first French «ICO boutique», providing a range of end - to - end services to companies and international startups seeking to leverage this new funding mechanism to finance their development.

Trump is due by the end of January to render his first decision in response to petitions from U.S. companies seeking tariffs or import quotas on Chinese solar panels and washing machines manufactured in China and its neighbors.

And from There You Shall Seek by Joseph Soloveitchik Ktav, 230 pages, $ 29.50 Near the end of Courage to Be, Paul Tillich writes: «God as a subject makes me into an object which is nothing more than an object.

And as to the comfort the gospel speaks of, it seems that Christianity ought no longer to be the comforter of the poor and the afflicted, because, forsooth, «if you comfort them you divert them from seeking material, concrete means for ending their misery; if they are comforted by faith, they will not set to work to solve the economic problems.»

The government says over time some actions have been taken by the communities under state pressure to end the discrimination but that federal authorities are seeking a court order to prevent future discrimination by the defendants.

The temptation to adopt Satanic means to gain God's ends, to seek peace by making war, to use force to accomplish what can never be accomplished by anything but persuasion and love, is always with us.

If Jesus is drawing all people to himself, if judgement is about putting all things right, if Gods goal is the reconciliation of all creation then whatever judgement and punishment happens to seek to achieve this end, how can we say love never fails, if in this ultimate instance, it does, by leaving anyone lost for all eternity?.

I invite you to read The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel A Yale atheist who seeks to disprove the Bible but changes his mind at the end of his investigation....

A conservative student, well versed in Burke and Tocqueville, knowing his Kirk and his Berry if not yet his MacIntyre, exhausted by the culture wars, seeks common ground with students on the other end of the political spectrum.

The implication is not far to seek: he had himself tied the strong man up; he had cleared scores with the devil before his work began, and he could carry his campaign into the enemy's country unhampered by any indecision or uncertainty about either his ends or his means.

Niebuhr ended the Destiny volume by saying that only eschatology can rescue the political pragmatist who seeks to keep history going with only minor adjustments in the system.

The long history of man's seeking to offer himself to God, as is his bounden duty, is here fulfilled as the worshiper is brought into union with Christ and by Christ is offered to the Father, that through such self - commitment and dedication to God, the will of the Father may more perfectly be done and our own lives enriched by His Grace, so that «we may do all such good works as he has prepared for us to walk in»; and, in the end, dwell with Him in heavenly places.

Already a movement is under way to improve end - of - life care by educating health - care providers to respond better to the needs of dying patients, by creating new care settings or improving existing ones, by seeking changes in methods of paying for appropriate care, by educating the public through conferences, town meetings, television programming, and even Web sites (see www.careproject.net), by providing adequate relief of pain, by withholding or withdrawing treatments that only prolong dying, by keeping company with those who are lonely, and by being a resource of meaning and hope for those tempted to despair.

Quoted by Richard Saltus in «Holistic Health Crusaders Seek End to Illness Crisis,» Santa Barbara News Press, March 6, 1978.

«Although the virtues are reckoned by some people to be genuine and honorable when they are related only to themselves and are sought for no other end, even then they are puffed up and proud, and so are to be accounted vices rather than virtues.»

Second, the value of open - ended discussion and conversation has been seen by those who seek to heal faulty self - images and broken relationships; hence, therapy by group dynamics as well as one - to - one conversation.

Moral Realism inherent in this approach is to avoid two absolutist positions of utopianism - one, the approach of political religions which seek to bring perfect community on earth through political action, which ends in tyranny because it asks the impossible from power - politics; and the other, a withdrawal from politics because it can not bring perfect community on earth, which ends by tolerating the worst tyranny and oppression without resistance.

Congar had been on the blunt end of the potent anti-modernist discipline by which, in the first half of the twentieth century, the Church sought to regulate her interaction with modernity.

And when Max Weber, in his famous address Wissenschaft als Beruf, sought to shape the self - understanding of the modern academy, he did so by insisting that the academic realm, like the political and economic realms, had become and would remain governed by means - end rationality and by impersonal constraints.

It may be said that timidly, even furtively (it is remarkable how coy we are in referring to the matter) two methods are used by writers and teachers to reassure themselves and others in face of the ever more obsessive certainty of the eventual ending of the human species: the first is to invoke the infinity of Time and the second is to seek shelter in the depths of Space.

King sought to exclude these attitudes by understanding God and the universe in terms of love and power and by insisting that means and ends cohere.

The course of history follows a tortured route: we fight injustice and seek noble goals, gain power to that end, somehow are corrupted by power and zeal, breed new injustices, and are challenged for our excesses and injustice.

This claim is frequently presented, whether implicitly or explicitly, as a correlative to the idea that Christianity often as personified by Jesus or less frequently by Paul - was «goad» for women, paid them particular attention, or at least offered them opportunities not otherwise available, to caricature, the ideal of «the Feminist Jesus».60 In an admirable and scholarly article Leonard Swidler has marshaled historical evidences to show convincingly that Jesus was a Feminist.61 The politics of such a view is self - evident, for much study of the subject has developed within a context where women were struggling to establish a proper role for themselves within the contemporary church; to this end they have sought an egalitarian past to act as model for present polity.62

This organization, led by Robert Simonds, claims to control 2,000 school boards already and seeks to control 5,000 by the end of the century, which is not all that far off.

By the end of the 1960s, the secularizing forces that Kuyper sought to stop in their tracks had completed their work.

When we seek to understand the violence of God in the Old Testament, we must begin by looking at the end.

The song tries to imagine the moment when the world will both die and be reborn, and it seeks to meet that end by hoping to hear a voice that can follow us to our lowest depths.

Since humans are aware that their lives will end, and they are not at all thrilled by this fact, they then seek an imaginary leader who will provide the same wisdom, benevolence and protection in a much hoped - for afterlife.

The Reformation and the Catholic (or Counter --RRB- Reformation were related movements, which both sought to bring the church nearer to the Christian ideal, but which ended up by shattering the unity of the Western church.

Catholic by profession but from political expediency, he sought to use the Church for his own ends, insisted on appointing the bishops, and brought Pope Pius VII to Paris for his coronation as Emperor — but placed the crown on his own head and that of his Empress.

The persuasiveness of religious programs toward change appear to be greatest when they are viewed by a person who is in a state of attitude imbalance or transition and seeking new forms of gratification for his or her needs; when they are viewed by a person for whom religious faith has always been a viable, if not vital, option; when the options being presented are seen as realistic and leading to a desirable end; when opportunity for demonstration exists in proximate distance to the viewing situation; and when the attitude or behavior is not central to the individual's self - concept and ego - functioning.

For if liberty is deprived of its moral soul, if it is detached from the past and from its venerable tradition, if the continuous creation of new forms that it demands is deprived of the objective value of this creation, if the struggles that it accepts and the wars and the sacrifice and the heroism are deprived of the purity of the end, if the internal discipline to which it spontaneously submits is replaced by external direction and commands — then nothing remains but action for action's sake, innovation for the sake of innovation, and fighting for fighting's sake; war and slaughter and death - dealing and suffering death are things to be sought for and desired for themselves, and obedience too, but the obedience that is customary in war; and the upshot is activism.

It sought to prohibit the chronic fighting of the nobility over the week - end and during Advent and Lent as hallowed by events associated with the life, death, and resurrection of Christ.

By pursuing the wrong question, the bishops will find that the ends they seek remain elusive.

Treasury Wines has experienced rapid growth in Asia because higher - end brands such as Penfolds and Wolf Blass are sought after by Chinese drinkers, with profits doubling to $ 46.5 million from the Asian region in the first half of 2015 - 16.

The big picture trend, which is running in Treasury's favour however, is that high - end Australian wine brands are highly sought after by Chinese drinkers.

Announced at the Building Sustainable Futures Forum sponsored by Olam International, the newly - formed GAA is a CEO - led private sector initiative seeking to contribute significantly to the delivery of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, most notably SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture [1].

By the end of the week, the old chaps seemed to have it by a hair — until I went to Gymkhana, which, in its own words, seeks to fuse the Raj with modern Britain, where curry is as popular as fish and chipBy the end of the week, the old chaps seemed to have it by a hair — until I went to Gymkhana, which, in its own words, seeks to fuse the Raj with modern Britain, where curry is as popular as fish and chipby a hair — until I went to Gymkhana, which, in its own words, seeks to fuse the Raj with modern Britain, where curry is as popular as fish and chips.