Sentences with phrase «far as drawing»

For instance, according to Schneiderman's report, they started looking for a new president in 2010, and got as far as drawing up a list of finalists — but then, in the course of a single weekend in early 2011, a trustee phoned up Jamshed Bharucha (who was not one of the finalists) on the Saturday; the two had lunch in New Hampshire; Bharucha flew to New York; a few more trustees met him; and by Sunday evening the board had somehow managed to offer him the job.

-- goes as far as drawing up a chart to try and evaluate the changes.

As far as drawings of Mohammad, the bible teaches that one shouldn't worship idols.

That could be another piece of New Orleans as far as its draw, as well as its economic strength.

Not exact matches

So far, it seems to be working: As of June 2014, the program has drawn more than 12,000 applicants from 112 countries and admitted 810 from 65 countries.

That drew the ire of Bitcoin's diehard fanbase — one J.P. Morgan alum went as far as to tell Dimon to «STFU about trading $ BTC.»

On May 12, the family held a $ 20,000 funeral that drew about 50 people from as far away as Las Vegas and Washington state.

Retailers started them even before Thanksgiving, and there will be further events as Christmas draws close.

While New Zealand's official cash rate is already at a record - low 2 % after the latest cut in August, it is still the highest in the developed world — a major draw for yield - hungry investors and a complication for the central bank as a higher kiwi further dampens imported - led inflation.

Leppert went so far as to draw up a «Declaration of Independents,» a portion of which appears in the introduction to this story.

The report further details pictures that were found on Levandowski's phones, which included «pictures of the construction process of Google car, such as components / connections and parts,» as well as «drawings and diagrams, such as figures depicting radar technology.»

Even his personal life even drew him further into Trump's inner circle, as he recently began dating a longtime Trump aide, White House communications director Hope Hicks.

As WTI enjoys the first meaningful price rise since this spring, and a day after the API injected further optimism in markets by reporting a 761,000 - barrel draw in U.S. crude oil inventories, the EIA added fuel to the celebratory mood.

Where, exactly, the line is drawn that defines a new product as smart beta or not is still fuzzy, but the broad common trend so far has been that the vast majority of these new products has been focused on equities.

Indeed, according to Graham Elton, partner with Bain & Company and head of European private equity at the firm, many now go so far as to maintain full - blown «shadow portfolios» of companies they like, drawing up detailed business plans long before they ever come up for sale so they are ready to pounce.

Justin Sun has done a great job so far and I expect things will only get better as the Main Net launch draws near.

Tryggve N. D. Mettinger in The Riddle of the Resurrection: «Dying and Rising Gods» in the Ancient Near East wrote: «There is, as far as I am aware, no prima facie evidence that the death and resurrection of Jesus is a mythological construct, drawing on the myths and rites of the dying and rising gods of the surrounding world.»

The protests are about far more than the abortionists» accepting payments for fetal organs — which clearly drew political blood, as Planned Parenthood just announced it will not accept such compensation going forward.

«Similitudes drawn from things farthest away from God,» Milbank quotes Dionysus the Pseudo-Areopagite as saying, «form within us a truer estimate that God is above whatsoever we may say or think of Him.»

The element becomes personal only in so far as (in imitation of that Omega point which draws it onwards) it becomes universal.

So when we take on a moniker such as the «voice of the voiceless» we are only furthering to draw attention to ourselves, silencing those we claim we're helping.

If I seal up the entry into my heart I must dwell in darkness — and not only I, my individual soul, but the whole universe in so far as its activity sustains my organism and awakens my consciousness, and in so far also as I act upon it in my turn so as to draw forth from it the materials of sensation, of ideas, of moral goodness, of holiness of life.

For although it can not lead to a suspension of that method, it does draw our attention to the basic problem which it presents: «According to our historical method employed thus far, we have before us apparently authentic material about Jesus in the tradition of the sayings of the Lord, only when the material can be understood neither [as derived] from primitive Christian preaching nor from Judaism.

Further, he insisted, a congregation's particular story, because it draws from a treasury of narrative elements available to all groups of people as they struggle for survival and meaning, is its channel to participation in the worldwide mission of establishing God's shalom.

Indeed, if we include sexual relations (and their absence) as part of a wider account of the Christian life, we will learn, as our lives are drawn further and further into the life of God, more about the undertakings God sets for us by making us male and female.

As far as Jesus sacrifice goes, I think N.T. Wright hits it on the head in «The Day the Revolution Began» in that in bringing about the «Law», Sin was brought out into the open, and Jesus drew that sin upon himself in order to put it to death in his flesh, and deal with it once and for alAs far as Jesus sacrifice goes, I think N.T. Wright hits it on the head in «The Day the Revolution Began» in that in bringing about the «Law», Sin was brought out into the open, and Jesus drew that sin upon himself in order to put it to death in his flesh, and deal with it once and for alas Jesus sacrifice goes, I think N.T. Wright hits it on the head in «The Day the Revolution Began» in that in bringing about the «Law», Sin was brought out into the open, and Jesus drew that sin upon himself in order to put it to death in his flesh, and deal with it once and for all.

As Mommsen notes, «The line drawn between good and evil was far from being as clear - cut as it has been represented in retrospect.&raquAs Mommsen notes, «The line drawn between good and evil was far from being as clear - cut as it has been represented in retrospect.&raquas clear - cut as it has been represented in retrospect.&raquas it has been represented in retrospect.»

Well, as to when, it is far from accidental that this Parliament was called together at a time when the expansionism of the Western colonial empires was drawing to a close.

Here, Paul, is extraordinarily important, for he is our first purely apocalyptic thinker, and so far as we now know the first ancient thinker fully to draw forth the subject of consciousness, an «I» or subject which he could know as a dichotomous subject, a subject wholly divided or doubled between an old «I» of «flesh» (sarx) and a new «I» of Spirit (pneuma).

In spite of the diversity in the resurrection narratives there is one important common theme which C. F. Evans draws to our attention when he says, «The one element which the traditions, in all their variety, have in common is that the appearance of the risen Lord issued in an explicit command to evangelize the world, yet the early decades of the history of the church, in so far as they are known to us, make it difficult to suppose that the apostles were aware of any such command.»

Here, perhaps due more than to any other single factor, to the doctrine set forth in their scriptures, of the «Gathering of the Saints,» they tended to draw together into a compact social body, building their own communities as they did at Kirtland, Ohio; in Jackson County, Missouri; at Far West, Missouri; at Nauvoo, Illinois; and finally in Utah.

Since insufficient time has passed to assure to the books here discussed a permanent place among the sacred books of the world, such as that enjoyed by the ones that have so far been discussed, I feel it necessary to draw up a definition of a sacred book which will enable me to pick out of our modern world what may be called its sacred books.

It is from God's life - giving, never - failing sources that liberalism, in so far as it is authentic, draws its truth and power.

«Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men» Isaiah 29:13

He spoke humbly, as if it were the desire of his own heart, he spoke briefly, as it becomes him to do, but he will never forget that thou hadst need of a hundred years to obtain a son of old age against expectation, that thou didst have to draw the knife before retaining Isaac; he will never forget that in a hundred and thirty years thou didst not get further than to faith.

The family has an ideal significance only in so far as it is drawn into the dialectic of the hero.

In the course of analyzing the especial value of process thought for doing a political theology, 4 Cobb draws a stark contrast between major exponents of political theology as it has thus far been practiced, in particular the work of Jürgen Moltmann, Dorothee Soelle, and Johann Baptist Metz, 5 and the kinds of political theology that process thought might become.

So in case what has been expounded here is correct, in case there is no incommensurability in a human life, and what there is of the incommensurable is only such by an accident from which no consequences can be drawn, in so far as existence is regarded in terms of the idea, Hegel is right; but he is not right in talking about faith or in allowing Abraham to be regarded as the father of it; for by the latter he has pronounced judgment both upon Abraham and upon faith.

Fred, we have had a great detailed discussion this last week but as we drew towards making a conclusion you lost focus and by appearances forgot everything we have discussed so far.

That is what I propose to discuss here: not from the viewpoint of Sirius, as the saying is — that is to say, with the lofty detachment of an observer seeing things from so far off that they fail to touch him — but with the anxious intensity of a son of Earth who draws back in order to be able to see more deeply into the matter and spirit of a movement upon which his happiness depends.

Further than this we can not see and our argument must cease — except, as I have now to show, in the case of the Christian, who, drawing upon an added source of knowledge, may advance yet another step.

He does not deny that there is a movement toward God in our existence in so far as we are drawn in some way toward the source of our being.

Further, given the foundational nature of the Noahic covenant — a re-creation, as it were, out of the chaos of water — the death penalties in Moses, mutatis mutandis, draw on and apply more expansively the justification for the penalty God articulated to Noah.

Those who are further out, but who are also moving toward the center, may also be involved with each other as they are drawn in.

The practise of inter-territorial worship, exhibited by Solomon in Judah or by the house of Omri in Ephraim, far from being used as a proposition from which to draw theological deductions, was abhorred by the vigorous devotees of Yahweh as sacrilege and apostasy.

If one makes this assumption, then one might (as Muehl appears to do) draw a further conclusion: that societal acceptance would bring in its wake a significant increase in the numbers of those choosing homosexuality.

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.

As remembered in the subsequent life of Israelism - Judaism, it is so overwhelmingly and powerfully the Covenant event that it tends to draw to itself, like a giant magnet, subsequent occasions and actions by which Covenant is further defined, redefined, expanded, and modified.

You can not read the account of it without in some measure being there, and the table where he sits with his friends is our table, and as they drew close to the light of him, we too try to draw close as if maybe in the last analysis he is the one who is our nearest and dearest — or our farthest and dearest because he is always just too far away to see very well, to take hold of, too far away to be sure he sees us.

But his rationale ends with an economically worded warning whose implications are exceedingly far - reaching and implicitly add a very strong rider to any conclusion that might be drawn from his doctrinal expose, such as that indulgences should be widely granted and the people strongly encouraged to use them: `... yet other works of satisfaction are more meritorious with respect to our essential reward, which is infinitely better than the remission of temporal punishment».