Sentences with phrase «extreme points on»

Societies A and B are the two extreme points on a spectrum of possibilities.

Not exact matches

Taken to its logical extreme, his research seems to argue that boards should have only female directors, but he's careful to point out that not all women score highly on complex moral reason (sometimes known as «CMR») decision - making, and some men do.

The youngest marketing professor to be hired by a North American B - school, Giesler is known as a dynamic instructor willing to go to extreme lengths to drive a point home, even setting his PhD dissertation on fire as part of one demonstration.

From this point forward, even Ben Bernanke knows that aside from some extreme type of measure that the economic effects and the effects on equity markets and bond markets are going to be limited.

I should emphasize that the circled areas on the chart above aren't chosen arbitrarily but reflect points where similar overvalued, overbought, overbullish extremes were observed.

As to the second point, severe to extreme hot and dry weather conditions in the Northern Plains — specifically in areas of Montana and the Dakotas — are putting wheat (and corn) on the defensive.

On that point, to argue that low interest rates are enough to make extreme valuations irrelevant is to wholly miss the point.

by Recently the volatility in US stock markets has been extreme to say the least, with intra-day volatility in the Dow Jones index an astounding 2,588 points on Monday and experiencing another intraday rollercoaster of more than 1,246 points yesterday (up 434 points at market open, down 313 points, then up 499 points).

Our trading system itself is based on trading short - term price reversals at extreme points in the market.

To illustrate that point, CNN Greed & Fear Index is pegged at 2 (read: extreme fear) on a scale of 0 - 100.

No doubt, both hyper - Calvinism and five - point Arminianism are still out of bounds among Southern Baptists, but between those two extremes there is room for a healthy debate on the precise balance between divine sovereignty and human responsibility.

A «safer» space or community is not just a play on words — it points that the community has few rules (much more like guidelines) and enforcement only for extreme cases (such as a member using TLS for hitting on the women for dates).

Though most, if not all, humans are guilty of thinking judgmental and hypocritical thoughts, those making up roughly 60 % 0f the population who are truly ignorant, narrowminded, with lack of a personal identity (easily manipulated by peers) tend to go to the extreme of blowing the horn of self - righteousness by pointing out the flaws in other groups instead of focusing on their own flaws, which is an increased epidemic in this day in age especially in the age groups of 15 to 33.

People say things like «God never changes» but his methods of engaging with humanity have certainly changed, from the extreme of the Levitical law with all its focus on foods, hygiene etc, to the point where we now have 2 laws — loving God and loving others, and the example of Jesus to show us what that means in practice.

But here, too, Kagan tends to focus on extremes, claiming that the commitment of America's founders to international law and diplomacy reveals a «psychology of weakness» that reflects the young nation's lack of power in the late eighteenth century; likewise, the secret yearning of the Founders to beat the Europeans at power politics pointed toward a properly imperial future.

My broad - brush take on Eldredge, et al, is that it's a pendulum swing from one pagan extreme to the other, having missed the point of biblical manhood entirely.

What Rufus was pointing out is precisely what happens religious ideas are taken to their extreme, same with buddhists when they light themselves on fire, or when christians bomb abortion clinics.

There is thus some evidence of convergence from the former «objective» and «subjective» extremes towards a middle position on each of the three points of disagreement.

All that Bergson really says is that we can not know disorder without making it into an order of some sort first, and points out that the relation between the «two directions of order» is really a continuum that we distinguish on the basis of its extremes (completely free activity and geometrical mechanism, or integration and differentiation, to use the terms Gunter recommends) for the purposes of talking about this issue.

In using Sacks» profound observations on an extreme neurological disorder, I have tried to point to dimensions of identity / community that need to be considered by Sandel.

There are extremes on both sides of the fence, don't distort facts to try to prove your point.

I read Bradley and Bosanquet and judged them perverse or extreme on this point.

Think on the last election: The hard right Christian t - bags made a POINT of trying to purge the GOP of moderates, RINOS, and anybody who didn't talk as extreme as they do.

The question is whether, at one extreme, the mind of the Universe is all - knowing and omnipotent, or at the other, it is merely that which is superimposed on the point - to - point interactions of the minds of the components as the integrating factor, in much the same relation as that of my mind to the minds of my cells and lower entities in the hierarchy of existence.

While this product may be an extreme example, it points to the profound influence of Western individualism on our reading of the biblical text.

Silly thinking from a lot of people on this site why would cavan come to arsenal it's people on this site been slating players and manager for months and you expect the like of cavan to come to arsenal in that kind of atmosphere think again, criticism of the team and manager to a point but some arsenal fans have taken it to extreme level with the kind of language banded about

Let's just resort to hope, let's no get ahead of ourselves when it comes to Arsenal clinching any major title, unless we want to put on blindfolds we all know how far «extreme optimism»» gets us for been Arsenal fans, I have learnt from my past a very sensible lesson, that as far as Wenger is in the helms deep of affairs I will not beat my chest for Arsenal at any point

It is no surprise to hear this sort of Arsenal bashing from the blatantly biased hack and I think he writes half his twaddle just to get an extreme reaction, but has he got a point on this one?

Four World Championship points is a little extreme reflection on his season, though, given that an engine fault robbed him of P7 in the opener and being denied of another points finish in Monaco after Sergio Perez tagged him in the closing stages.

Added to their extreme safety, they are one of the easiest to install car seats on the market, both with the LATCH system and five - point safety harness.

This is not necessarily the exact amount of water you yourself will need — the IOM points out, «Given the extreme variability in water needs that are not solely based on differences in metabolism, but also in environmental conditions and activity, there is not a single level of water intake that would ensure adequate hydration and optimal health for half of all apparently healthy persons in all environmental conditions... the AI [Adequate Intake] does not represent a requirement; it is an amount that should meet the needs of almost everyone in the specific life stage group under the conditions described.»

On occasion, due to extreme weather, school holidays, or other reasons, the Center can quickly reach maximum capacity, at which point we may limit entrance.

Breastfeeding was categorised on a 7 - point scale from 7 = exclusive breastfeeding (which was defined as no other milk or food, but infants may have received water and other liquids) through to exclusive formula, between these extremes of the scale there were various «intensities» of breastfeeding (e.g. > 50 % breast milk).

«The point I was trying to make was just like any other special interest group, the leadership of this union is more extreme and more obstructionist than its members,» Bloomberg said on Monday.

The extreme cold weather has had an impact on New York's Indian Point nuclear power plant.

While the main polling companies don't tend to produce a wide variation in support for the Conservatives or Labour they have done for the Liberal Democrats, with YouGov on average showing the Lib Dems three points lower than ICM and MORI do (Populus produce figures somewhere inbetween the two extremes).

Referred to as «extreme KBOs» (eKBOs) by the authors, all of these have extremely large orbital eccentricities, in other words, they get very close to the Sun at one point on their orbital journey, only to swing far out into space once they pass the Sun, on long elliptical orbits that take these strange mini worlds hundreds of AUs away from the Sun.

Further muddying matters, some researchers claim that the disorder is simply an extreme variant on an existing disease, pointing to similar, if smaller - scale, outbreaks of «disappearing disease» among bees that struck in the 1930s and 1970s, with equal lack of explanation.

«Global warming boosts the probability of really extreme events, like the recent US heat wave, far more than it boosts more moderate events,» point out climate scientists Stefan Rahmstorf and Dim Coumou in a blogpost on RealClimate.org.

«I don't say this to lay on a guilt trip — rather, [it's] just to point out that when this topic gets carried to the extremes, it gets harder to make a case.»

The authors point out that extreme sized animals tend to be found on islands because they fill ecological niches left unexploited by other organisms that never made it to the island.

A report in 2014 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration pointed to human - caused climate change as a significant influence on some extreme weather events in 2013 — notably heat waves in Europe, Asia and Australia.

The bill focuses heavily on the likely impacts of climate change in Mexico and points to concerns over the increase in extreme weather events.

For the first time, using sophisticated tools to measure skin color, blood flow, and temperature, researchers found that patients on the drug who had a very rapid onset of flushing — redness, pain, swelling, and heat to the face — rated the experience far more harshly than patients whose skin changed gradually, even to the point of extreme redness or change in temperature over time.

Thus, what science has to say about an issue appears to be a reasonable starting point for lawmakers or bureaucrats seeking to forge consensus on a given issue; in a time of extreme polarization, there is some reason to believe that science can offer common ground.»

Getting a better grasp on flood insurance risk Chinowsky pointed to the Netherlands as an example of proactive construction efforts to defend against extreme weather.

These and other seemingly extreme spots on Earth represent focal points for intense biological activity, Farmer noted.

«Mars is a close neighbor, so we look at it from the point of view of finding organisms on Earth living in extreme conditions.»

However, you point on that other countries don't have the rates of degenerative diseases that we do, but fail to realize that may be due to other factors besides lack of extreme exercise.

Virginia, yes the wedding dress was a little extreme but the point being made is that fashion sneakers work with everything and are all over the runways and the streets of NY, Paris, Milan; Stay tuned for more on the return of the chunky heel, I bought some and sure does make walking easier!!!! Thanks for your comments, I love getting them.....