Sentences with phrase «for certain understandings»

In this book, I demonstrate how dominant constructions of Ashley Smith — as inmate, child and mentally ill person («patient»)-- allow for certain understandings of her case while they make opaque, unimaginable and unthinkable others.

Not exact matches

As hard as it may be for most people (and even for some curmudgeonly editors) to understand, certain things worth saying simply can't be said in a sentence or two.

Psychological experiments are great resources for understanding certain patterns of human behavior in the workplace.

The book provides a practical guide for how to understand what's weighing you down and how to rearrange and let certain things go in order to live your best life.

They understand that when mobile device and tablet penetration in a given country reaches a certain threshold, subscriber demand for high - quality indoor reception spikes and the carriers have to respond.

And while some «goal» creep and overlapping or inconsistent desires are certain to occur for some customers, once you start organizing your thinking around this new perspective, you're going to find that it's fairly easy to understand and appreciate its importance, but very complicated to execute in store.

I've observed for some time how CEOs and other executives can't keep their cybersecurity programs in a silo where only a certain number of people fully understand and appreciate their impact.

Kaplan looks for certain skills when hiring remote workers, stressing that, «those who are the most successful in remote roles are often strong communicators who understand the value of connection and shared ideas to drive innovation and results.»

But it's equally important to understand that in certain sectors, especially those of enormous size, it's perfectly acceptable — in fact it's highly advantageous — to «settle» for second.

For example, by taking steps to understand certain needs and directly addressing them in their creative copy, the site saw an ROI of 20 to 30 percent.

Kelly wrote an op - ed in The New York Times last year arguing for the labeling of genetically modified organisms, so that consumers can better understanding the benefits of genetically engineering a product or plant to give it certain qualities.

Mirroring is most common within close groups of friends and family, implying a certain level of understood comfort with each other — which makes it a great potential sales tactic for establishing a closer connection with your prospect (if you can pull it off well).

Most people would agree that certain lifestyle choices and daily habits are as valuable in the quest for wealth as a sound understanding of finances.

Realized compensation is not a substitute for reported compensation in evaluating our compensation structure, but we believe that realized compensation is an important factor in understanding that the value of compensation that Mr. Musk ultimately realizes is dependent on a number of additional factors, including: (i) the vesting of certain of his option awards only upon the successful achievement of a number of market capitalization increase and operational milestone targets, including milestones that have not

By understanding the core fundamentals of a certain market, you know which criteria are important for your particular market.

I want to thank you so much for taking the time to make sure I understood why following certain steps it is so important in being successful, and saving a lot of money.

This classic is a must - read for any entrepreneur, small business owner, or anyone looking to better understand why certain people have been extremely successful and made a lot of money.

We intend the discussion of our financial condition and results of operations that follows to provide information that will assist in understanding our Combined and Condensed Combined Financial Statements, the changes in certain key items in those financial statements from period to period, and the primary factors that accounted for those changes, as well as how certain accounting principles, policies and estimates affect our Combined and Condensed Combined Financial Statements.

However, we understand that certain brokerage firms, banks, or other similar entities holding our common stock for their customers may household proxy materials or notices.

It is understood that a certain portion of the crypto community tends to view crypto as «tax - free» due to the (actual and perceived) difficulty for the IRS to «know» about the transactions involved.

For these types of meetings, Glass Lewis may engage with an issuer or shareholder during the solicitation period, if such dialogue will lead to a better understanding of a party's position regarding certain issues, thus enhancing our report.

Unfortuneately, its taking a LOOONG time for many Islamic countries to evolve, and understand that certain teachings from yr 700 can't be implemented in today's society.

Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.

For a certain sector of society, religion has been replaced by the aesthetic, by culture understood as high culture (and, increasingly, as deviant culture).

And the companion understanding that a raider's deception for the sake of the task must be carefully limited to certain negotiation and litigation settings.

As with Rachel, these students provide valuable insights, particularly to instructors who feel that certain works are too difficult for students to understand.

Happiness is understood as the fulfillment of needs and wants, such that meeting certain needs is a precondition for the pursuit of wants, and the wants are whatever one believes or prefers them to be.

«Not sure I understand you, it takes hardly anything to fully explain the case behind rejection of religion: «We don't know for certain.»

-- Not sure I understand you, it takes hardly anything to fully explain the case behind rejection of religion: «We don't know for certain.»

I am not saying that it is NECESSARY for him to reveal exactly what he believes in plain and simple words, but from my perspective, before an honest dialogue can take place, the participating parties should make sure that each other understands what they mean when they use certain words, and make sure each other understands what they believe concerning those words.

I think Jesus recommended the Samaritan's loving - kindness, what certain older writers called «holy living,» simply as a matter of propriety, for the Samaritan was living in what Jesus understood to be a holy world.

Tell me, if God (or, more likely, someone claiming to speak for God, or your understanding of what he supposedly said changed) said tomorrow that murdering certain individuals was OK, would that suddenly make that morally acceptable?

It is content to acknowledge that while there may be certain basic conditions for understanding or agreement, one does not need to be able to specify those conditions.

Though the Church can, for example, abolish certain existing prohibiting impediments to marriage, of purely ecclesiastical law, if it considers this advisable in the changed situation of today, it by no means follows that it would be equally possible for the Church to revalidate and sanction any invalid marriage whatever, if the Church were only rather more liberal and understanding.

Once a certain pluralism in the Church and in her public opinion has been understood and practised, a fair democratic attitude will become easier for both sides.

If he can so lose himself in the service of the spirit that it never occurs to him to take care for meat and drink; if he is certain that want will not distract him, and that distress will not confound for him the structure of his life, and teach him to rue that he did not first master the simple things before he presumed to understand more — then he may indeed venture, and his greatness will be more glorious than the serene security of the lilies of the field.

Perhaps I may not even have understood some of these things, perhaps they are simply demanded by love for the others, for the Church, which means a certain member of the Church at a certain point of time.

The philosophical «God» is understood, if not independently of religious intuition, then definitely beyond its singular appearance (RM 88) 43 Over against the philosophical approach, Christianity developed the double strategy which we have analyzed as «religious intuition» contributing finally to the formation of revelational theology:» (1) Christianity proceeded not from any metaphysics, but it «has always been a religion seeking a metaphysics» (RM 50).45 Christianity strove for theological rationalization, 46 (2) Christianity, however, did not follow any certain metaphysics (PR 66 - 68), but «has been true to its genius for keeping its metaphysics subordinate to the religious fact to which it appeals» (RM 69).

Bohr, by a certain insight, was led to suppose that there is a lowest orbit, for reasons that are entirely outside of our understanding at present.

In challenging process theology to state explicitly that God sides with the oppressed, and to do so in a way that does not rule out the possibility of righteous counterviolence, I understand Jones to be challenging process theology to explicate the social - ethical consequences of accepting certain metaphysical truths in order that black theology might measure its ethical content against the needs of the struggle for liberation.

Indeed, Wyschogrod holds that because the two traditions share certain common premises, it is possible for «each side to summon the other to a better understanding of its own tradition.»

I did not understand him to be equating Freudian therapy with modern neuroscience; I thought, rather, that he took his own distaste for what he sees as certain mystifications in the former as a point de départ for reflections on a deterministic and mechanistic philosophy he finds even more distasteful.

For those who love this great country, understand this, the Declaration of Independence proclaims that «We hold these truths to be self - evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness».

These differences make for deeper understanding and for more certain progress toward the right.

We who sacrifice fabulous resources to fatten the most inhuman form of violence so that it will continue to protect us, and who pass our time in transmitting futile messages from a planet that is risking destruction to planets that are already dead» how can we have the extraordinary hypo crisy to pretend that we do not understand all those people who did such things long before us: those, for example, who made it their practice to throw a single child, or two at the most, into the furnace of a certain Moloch in order to ensure the safety of the others?

The accounts of the «calling» of disciples are bald, and less informative than we might wish, but it stands firm that Jesus called upon certain persons to cut loose from home, family and livelihood and commit themselves to an insecure and precarious existence — and all for the sake of a cause which they only dimly understood — and that they responded.

«16 Thus, Lindsell posits that the cock crowed six times for Peter (in order to harmonize the Gospel accounts); he concludes that «about 23,500» people died on a certain single day (in order to account for Numbers 25:9 citing 24,000 as the figure while Paul asserts in 1 Corinthians 10:8 that it was 23,000); and he hypothesizes that the «molten sea» described in 2 Chronicles 4 as being ten cubits in diameter and thirty cubits in circumference (although we know that C = BD, I. e., the circumference of something ten cubits in diameter is actually 31.4159 cubits) can be understood if the vessel is considered to have sides that are four inches thick, and if the measurement for diameter is taken from the outer edges while the measurement of circumference is taken from the inner edge.17

Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's need for the spiritual regeneration of all men and women, (b) an interim social program of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape of this social ethic thus closely parallels that of the present editorial position of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.

It is to be ascribed to a fact of which the Socratic view itself was aware (though only to a certain degree) and sought to remedy, that it lacks a dialectical determinant for the transition from having understood something to the doing of it.

For two reasons: it takes away the simple, mechanistic understanding that hard, physical, certain reality was the paradigm by which we must understand the world.