Sentences with phrase «from vagueness»

They do not offer promised returns and suffer from vagueness about where the amounts are invested and what is deducted as expenses and commission.

Its critics did not think this rule sufficiently clear to direct behavior; apparently common sense was not enough to save it from vagueness.

On the opposite wall, Ellen Phelan's Autumn Bay, 2003, investigates a similar duality, but her painting, shrouded in a nocturnal mist, seems more like a reminiscence whose shadows derive from the vagueness of memory.

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However, due to a significant amount of vagueness in the legislation, the amended bill «drew fire from virtual currency advocates who had previously grown to applaud how it differed from the New York BitLicense — notably in its lack of new anti-money-laundering requirements.»

In Brightman's view, that is always knowledge of the given; for Hartshorne only God can know the given with complete clarity, and the rest of us can not be certain (due to the vagueness of the given to our consciousness) what we know when we reflect upon, imagine, and infer things from the given.

Thus, using the vagueness of the past self as a test case, we can also see that there is a difference of «distinctness» in the way the datum self is given as opposed to other selves.43 Yet, literal participation of the one in the other is maintained, for Hartshorne, since the present self must at least literally participate in its own past self — otherwise, personal identity is problematic, and this threatens personalism with precisely the sort of solipsism Hartshorne indicated from the beginning.

This vagueness is equally found in Keep Watch, the latest document from the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, which Sr Patricia Jordan wrongly attributes to Pope Francis.

I examine this idea from a number of angles in my Myths of Reason: Vagueness, Rationality, and the Lure of Logic (Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press International, 1995), and discuss the Kantian project to delimit a precise domain of rationality in my «On the Poverty of Scientism, Or: The Ineluctable Roughness of Rationality,» Metaphilosophy 28 (1997), 102 - 122.

The thing that makes Brandghazi even more inexplicable is that they already had something like this happen to them with the Gibbons thing, where their vagueness and dissembling led Brady Hoke to claim a guy who had been expelled from the university wasn't playing because of a «family matter.»

Many will complain about the vagueness and ambiguity, but I derive excellence from it.

Yet as the film slides from the intriguing to the contrived, the events acquire a metaphysical vagueness.

And so what seems conspicuously «indistinct» about In the Mood for Love — the pervasive sense of simplicity that governs the drama, from the convenience of its setup to the vagueness of what proceeds from it — becomes, in retrospect, a sophisticated expression of the fundamentally abstract quality of memory and reflection, not so much a paean to past love as to past love remembered in the present.

His Joseph has been carried over (down to the animal abuse) from Considine's 2007 short Dog Altogether, and these origins in a far briefer work show in the vagueness of his characterization.

As it is now apparent, the grounds for much of this opposition and subsequent criticism of TEKS — its vagueness, subjectivity, lack of specificity of objective knowledge, overlap from grade to grade, and lack of sufficient rigor — seem to have been borne out by our experience in student achievement in the ensuing ten years of its use.

The on - center vagueness will prevent you from sneezing into the oncoming lane, but it also contributes to a larger - car laziness that you wouldn't expect from a compact.

But vagueness and ambiguity hasn't much impeded the reflexively anti-Amazon crowd from being certain that Amazon's tactics are «bullying,» «monopolistic,» «malignant,» «evil,» etc..

My takeaway from all the vagueness is that they're afraid that people won't be impressed by sales — at least in comparison to smartphones, MP3 players, and other products which aren't Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

In 1999, a year after winning the Turner, when he might have been expecting some respectability and establishment ease, the exhibition Sensation: Young British Art in the Saatchi Collection toured to New York's Brooklyn Museum of Art, featuring The Holy Virgin Mary, a vision of a black Virgin floating in an undulating golden space, her lower half a flowery vagueness, all around her a constellation of vaginas sampled from porn magazines, with a globe of elephant dung representing her right breast, and two more lumps of dung as rests for the canvas.

Featuring the likes of Ann Veronica Janssen, Joachim Koester, Cameron Jamie and Bruce Nauman, the intriguing theme of the latter sometimes suffered from conceptual vagueness, which however conveniently matches the theme.

'' Kathy Sierra on «happy people» and «emotional contagion» from Calibrated Vagueness Kathy Sierra has an interesting post about the effect being around happy or unhappy people has on a person: Angry / negative people can be bad for your brain.

When taking into account all these kinds of factors, sometimes patterns emerge from cancer registry data that are invisible in the vagueness of the big picture; and sometimes patterns that seem significant on face value disappear.

The vagueness here comes from me not wanting to put words in his mouth, not from him having a vague position.

To paraphrase the Kruger excerpts, Policymakers who cloak themselves in vagueness while pointing fingers elsewhere is a lousy strategy, and from reflections «what they are doing is an extremely expensive and potentially dangerous scam».

More specifically, the vagueness of the statements that support such a theory and the «black swans» events that would characterise it just add more confusion to the debate and are of little help to understand why climate science and the policies derived from it are in the mess they are right now.

But the governmental representatives (from environmental departments) were the ones who ignored the scientists and rewrote their SPM, adding vagueness and dissimulation.

And just the sort of equivocation and vagueness, coupled with insinuation, we've all come to expect from Judy.

It removes some vagueness from the equation, I think.

If you're looking for an in - depth description of the vagueness issue as regards the honest services fraud statute, read Lyle Denniston's piece from SCOTUSblog.

Moreover, there is no longstanding, commonly understood definition of «lewd» upon which the Ohio Supreme Court's construction might be said to draw that can save the «lewd exhibition» standard from impermissible vagueness.

The vagueness of the definition of «the unauthorized practice of law» in every state has the practical result of simply protecting the legal profession from innovation and competition.

One thing that you need to look out for (rather, omit from the objective) when writing a resume objective is vagueness and self - serving phrases.