Sentences with phrase «for insistence»

High scores for idealization and for insistence upon lack of memory correspond with a very low score for coherence of mind.]
As for your insistence that satisfied people go to the trouble of looking up a forum for a company simply to lavish it with praise, I am again cynical to say the very least.
Lord Bach's answers to questions were notable for his insistence that government policy is to reduce the amount of criminal legal aid and increase expenditure on social welfare law.
Gray has taken quite a bit of political heat for insistence that global warming is not a man - made condition.
For all their insistence on pure abstraction, Donald Judd makes boxes and Richard Serra makes steel fortresses.
This was vindication not only for Tamayo's art concepts but for his insistence that to come to its highest fruition, art had to free itself of politics.
Rudolf Stingel came to prominence in the late 1980s for his insistence on the conceptual act of painting in a context in which it had been famously declared dead.
The forgotten casino, discovered by former Brotherhood of Steel elder Elijah, is now inhabited by a dangerous group known as the Ghost People for their insistence on wearing hazmat suits to shroud their identity, and the fact the area is swimming with radiation.
Bogle is known for his insistence, in numerous media appearances and in writing, on the superiority of index funds over traditional actively managed mutual funds.
As for you insistence on a high ROCE — that can work in India, but is less likely to work in the developed world, because few companies can beat the 25 % threshold, that have reasonable valuations.
A fatalistic depiction wrapped in a Job story and smothered with Jewish theology, the film is also curiously universal and penetrating for its insistence on a world as perfectly ordered as it is maddeningly, punishingly random.
It's to Johnson's credit that we never buy the notion that Bob could be a traitor, but the movie suffers for its insistence upon a false sense of the plot's complexity.
Elizabeth's sea battle against the Spanish Armada — led by one very droll King Philip II (Jordi Molla)-- co-opts the movie with a CGI infused battle sequence made memorable for its insistence on the significance of a white horse consumed by the ocean's depths.
Above all, Marshall Sahlins is renowned for his insistence on the centrality of culture to anthropological understanding and to explain historical change, «In a word,» he wrote in 2008, it is «everything.»
Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has lambasted former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, for his insistence on restructuring.
He probably would never been in the NICU at all if it weren't for your insistence on having a homebirth.
They pretty much put me through the same process they did Laurel, and if not for my insistence that the crew was wrong about their policy, they would have had me check in my car seat and strap my 12 month old daughter directly to their chair.
(3) With all due respect, I see no need for the insistence on «fairness» or «balance» here.
In recent years, Wenger has often been ridiculed for his insistence on playing beautiful football at the expense of results and his reluctance to delve big in the transfer market.
I am aware, by repute, of a secular — minded teacher who penalized an orthodox Jewish student for her insistence on referring to the deity as G — d, and her failure to spell the name properly.
[There is much to be said both] for the insistence on a radical and egalitarian individualism, and for the defense of complex institutions and social bonds....
Whitehead is remarkable among recent philosophers for his insistence that man has, or is, a soul.
I don't think that can be said any longer, for our insistence that our faith is a fact and that others» faith is a lie is, I think, a cancer that eats at the heart of Christianity» (page 39).
«don't think that can be said any longer, for our insistence that our faith is a fact and that others» faith is a lie is, I think, a cancer that eats at the heart of Christianity»
Pilate would have let him go, except for their insistence.
«Jews are not generally noted for their insistence on selling their talent for the lowest possible price, which is the most useful measure there is of inveterate, lost - with - all - hands stupidity.

Not exact matches

In the meantime, Americans can only hope that their national elected representatives show an equal willingness to face up to and take responsibility for their failures, pettiness, and insistence on putting partisanship ahead of the country's manifest and urgent needs.
Zuckerberg's insistence on building a really great product sage advice for entrepreneurs.
In the same way that Bach spoke of his mother as a strong female influence in his life, and Tory credited her success in part to her fathers insistence that she could do whatever she wanted to, Leroux also praised her parents for their guidance.
One of the more baffling aspects of the iPod tax dispute was the CBSA's insistence that end - use certificates were required for retail sales of consumer electronics that claim duty - free protection through the 9948.00.00 provision.
Sometimes You're Up, Sometimes You're Down At Panetta's insistence, I buy a carrot cupcake for the road.
Kim's previous turns on the international stage have revealed some of his curious travel habits, like his need for a «personal toilet» to accompany him and his insistence on bringing a special noodle machine on trips.
Spicer's insistence that a border tax would mean that Mexico is «paying for the wall» is hardly correct.
The only promises that Trump has not wavered on, like his insistence on deporting millions of illegal immigrants and banning immigration from parts of the world with a history of terrorism, would create more problems than solutions for American businesses.
Knowing that if a compromise isn't reached between Speaker Boehner and President Obama, the result is a likely recession, should small - business groups back Boehner's insistence that the Bush tax cuts be preserved for everyone or should they acquiesce to the President's call for higher tax rates on people earning more than $ 200,000 a year?
UBC's Pauly concedes that the MSC is improving business practices — for example, its insistence of traceability makes product mislabelling more difficult.
For example, 37signals admits to spending less than 30 seconds scanning a potential hire's application, honing in on the cover letter because of Fried's and Hansson's insistence that remote workers need to be excellent writers.
Indeed, a senior Canadian official told the Globe and Mail that for the Trudeau government, U.S. insistences that Chapter 19 must be excised might prompt Canada to walk away from the table.
Not just the restraint of Playboy's images — a problem for the magazine since the pre-internet advent of Penthouse and Hustler, with their para-gynecological explorations of the female reproductive tract — but its insistence that Playmates have not just a backstory, but one that emphasized a certain kind of «niceness,» the famous «girl next door» quality of its models.
However, her insistence that B.C. receive compensation appeared to present the largest political barrier, with each premier suggesting there was no room for negotiation.
Monti, however, was critical of German and other insistence on austerity and surrender of control as the price for assistance to countries struggling with unsustainable bond yields.
Acknowledging the need for «some element of capital controls [to] be put in place,» he added that in view of U.S. insistence on open, unprotected capital markets, «The idea that there is an absolute need in a globalised world to work together may lose some steam.»
He said this included an insistence by one supervisor that he join a special program to prepare for the Series 7 broker examination because blacks» «intellectual weakness» left them «inherently less capable» of passing, the complaint said.
Its insistence that Android be open was based not on principle but on sound strategy: challengers always want to commoditize their complements, and for Google, smartphones themselves were complements to Search and ads.
While cryptocurrency exchanges are also looking at KYC and registration processes at the insistence of various governments, these exchanges will remain by far the cheapest method of transfer for a while to come.
Germany remained firm on its insistence for fiscal discipline.
Many asked for his resignation, furious that his insistence on a referendum had endangered the debt deal and led European leaders to question Greece's treasured participation in the euro, the common currency used by 17 EU nations.
Zuckerberg's insistence that Facebook strives for political neutrality is not any more likely to convince conservatives that the company is not suppressing their speech than the denial of the 2016 Gizmodo report.
He mentions that part of the reason for the unstable markets is due to the Feds insistence on raising rates.
This all contradicted the Iranian government's public insistence that its nuclear program has always existed for peaceful energy purposes rather than military ones.
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