Sentences with phrase «even vowed»

They have even vowed to stop ongoing government efforts to protect grouse on federal lands, which hold about 65 % of its key remaining habitat.
A growing list of media outlets have even vowed no longer to use the team's current name in their coverage of the team.
So it's striking that, just as Trump has seemingly secured support from evangelicals, many evangelicals leaders are criticizing him and even vowing to abandon the «e word.»
Some may even vow — once again — to finally quit smoking!

Not exact matches

Kelman vows to preserve that innovative, experimental streak even though Redfin is now a public company.
Speaking from the White House Monday evening, President Barack Obama vowed that those responsible for the attacks would be found.
Trump vowed at his rally that he would win Washington state, even though the state tends to support Democrats and that party's nominee, Hillary Clinton, leads by large margins in opinion polls ahead of the Nov. 8 election.
«But if you ask us, a weaker Canadian dollar and low rates remain critical ingredients when it comes to driving future growth — perhaps even more so considering the incoming president's vows to bolster American competitiveness and blunt access to the key US market.»
Brokers such as Dale wanting to launch VOWs don't even want to include that detail, since a seller's name has nothing to do with how consumers make buying and selling decisions.
«Even as we grew by leaps and bounds, the Hertz people vowed up and down that our approach wouldn't work,» Avis recalled in his 1986 autobiography, Take a Chance to Be First.
At a meeting of the Canadian American Business Council in New York a few months ago, Prime Minister Stephen Harper vowed to keep campaigning for the Keystone XL oil pipeline even if the U.S. rejected it.
Vow to make each business trip a cultural experience — even if it's learning something new about an airport restaurant or neighborhood theater or wine bar.
She put money behind her proclamation, shifting resources from junk foods into the healthier alternatives and vowed to improve the healthiness of even the «fun» offerings.
House leadership has vowed to create its own immigration bill, in effect rejecting any Senate bill even if it passes with a supermajority.
In the budget there are bold vows — oddly reminiscent of China's annual edicts for economic growth rates — about boosting exports by 30 % in the next eight years (even though exports have climbed just 2.9 % from eight year ago).
You might have mentioned the Nelson Mandela tribute, or the one to Len Sassaman, the original Bitcoin white paper is found in the blockchain, Wikileaks cablegate data, wedding vows, even prayers... but no, you drop child porn in there with grudging acknowledgement your «The blockchain only contains Bitcoin transactions..»
In fact, much of the world doesn't even currently have the telecommunications infrastructure for suitable Internet access; a condition that companies like Facebook have vowed to fix by bringing another 5 billion people online.
Let's also be clear that a full blown VOW is a business model that costs more to operate than a basic website and even more than some Board or Association operated websites.
Not only was the Competition Bureau not entitled to project what the operator of a VOW may or may not seek to charge in a commission sense, the Competition Bureau ignored that full - blown VOW's were not just office sites in terms of the scale of their business, (others continue to make this same mistake) and that consequently before a VOW might even reach the point of «economies of scale», the additional costs associated with running a full - blown VOW would need to be satisfied.
If God held all Joshua (and generations that followed) to his vows concerning the Gibeonites, even though Joshua was deliberately deceived, how much more will God hold two men to their vows of marriage wherein there is no deliberate deception?
Like the weary sailor, the refugee from wreck and storm, who escapes half «dead, and then, in terror, shudders with dread at the very mention of the name of the «sea»; who swears he'll never sail again, who raves he'll stay home, even on the calmest days, but then, in time, forgets his fearful ways, and seeks, again, his fortune above the waves; I, too, have barely escaped the storms that revolve around you, my love, traveling far away, vowing to avoid another catastrophe, but I can't; the thought of you breaks my resolve, and so, I return to where, on that fateful day, Inearly drowned in your tempestuous sea.
People today do not think much about vows apparently; some even suggest conniving for priests to achieve a particular outcome.
Marriage vows, even secular ones, used to invoke the promise to remain united «for richer or poorer, in sicknes and health» until parted by death.
In the last outbreak of violence, loyalty to tribe even outweighed allegiance to religious vows for some clergy.
But look at the scores of Catholic priests who have not been able to maintain celibacy even though they took vows to observe it.
Yet, God honored that vow for generations, even through the time of Saul the King, and punished all Israel for Saul's attack on the Gibeonites.
Even if «it is against His expressed will», God will honor the vow as He honored the vow of Joshua.
Lastly, God will punish any church that works against the vow, as He punished all Israel, and even as He punished Saul's survivors.
It is important to say at the outset that the consecration of virginity is the consecration of an existing state of virginity and not a prospective vow of chastity, even if the two have the same practical effect concerning the future; a further important distinction is that consecrated virginity is a permanent state from which one can not be dispensed.
The immediate reaction of the person was not openness to explore how Barclay came to that conclusion, but to vow never to read or study anything he wrote, even again.
They make sacrifices to God and take vows, when Jonah refuses to even acknowledge God's sovereignty over his life.
What would have happened if, even a year ago, Cardinal Law had confronted them and other blatantly gay priests with the alternative of living in obedience to their vows or leaving the priesthood?
To be sure, that is little comfort for those who believe that even one priest breaking his vow of celibacy, with a man or a woman, is cause for grave concern.
We would accuse a male priest who behaved like this of being careless or selfish, of taking his vows lightly and even of abusing the power of his office.
I'm again» it, and can you imagine, taking a vow to never even kiss another man or woman??
But in relation to Amida or the Primal Vow a distinction seems to me appropriate even in the fullest unity.
If so, the model offers a good dose of reality, which makes ordination vows even more impressive.
Ireland stepped up its battle with the Roman Catholic Church over child abuse Sunday, with Justice Minister Alan Shatter vowing to pass a law requiring priests to report suspicions of child abuse, even if they learn about them in confession.
In her most poignant pleas, O'Connor asks that she might not become a mediocre writer, even though she vows to submit to such a middling fate if this is God's scourge for her lack of discipline.
With due respect for Father Neuhaus» human compassion, I submit that even if the priest were guilty of nothing more than harboring sexual lust in his heart toward a male or female of any age, the priest ought to have immediately recognized that he had not been given the gift of celibacy, and thus had badly misjudged his ability to keep his ordination vows.
Growing and cutting hair even has biblical precedent in the vows of the Nazarites.
Indeed, explaining why he no longer was attracted to her as he had been, Byron went so far as to write her (in November 1812) that «our affections are not in our own power»» which is true enough, of course, and is precisely the reason that the marital vow exists to bind us even as our affections come and go.
It's simply incoherent to accept people who have broken a vow they took willingly before God, and yet condemn in the harshest tones a group of people who don't even claim for the most part to be christians.
In 1679, still in her early twenties, she made a perpetual vow of virginity, something highly unusual even among native American converts.
We silently make a vow to get even with every neighbor who does anything to annoy us.
Would we not find that troubling, especially when Christian men and women began adopting the latter label for themselves, and even offering the fact that they are «unfaithfuls» as a reason not to marry, since they would not be sufficiently fulfilled by the sexual life to which they would be committing themselves via the marital vows?
He has taken a vow of poverty, even though the one time Premier League footballer - who may have earned around # 600,000 a year at one point - devoted himself to religious life.
(Even marital vows)
He could do what he pleased and even if, as in Jephthah's case, his vow involved the sacrifice of his daughter's life, (Judges 11:30 - 40.)
I vow to busy myself to death, to say «yes» to every opportunity, to keep going even when I'm tired because I've convinced myself that I'm not just doing this for me, I'm doing this for everybody else; I'm doing this for Jesus.
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