It's not just about Si and the other awesome celebs involved in the making of this movie, but it reaches out so much
further than the fundamental meaning of Christmas.
Not exact matches
«For a politician who doesn't want to admit that the electorate sent a message that they don't like politicians, it's
far easier to scapegoat it on economic issues
than it is to address the
fundamental question: that there are voters in this country who no longer think their representatives represent them,» said a Democratic strategist involved in 2016.
PARIS — Standard & Poor's downgraded the credit ratings of France, Italy and seven other European countries on Friday, a move that may have more symbolic
than fundamental financial impact but served as a reminder that Europe's economic woes were
far from over.
«In an IPO market where hype and buzz was a
far greater driver of IPO value
than fundamentals, Square might have done very well.
Since the
fundamental value of an asset in a financial market is an aggregation of the stochastic stream of future dividends, trading at prices higher
than the
fundamental value is only profitable when there is a widespread belief that other traders will continue to buy at prices even
further away from
fundamental values.
Are there
fundamental qualities in the ships themselves that matter
far more
than whatever skipper is at hand?
«That wouldn't surprise me, since we have been down
far more
than we probably should have given the
fundamentals at this point,» Gartman said.
Unquestionably the issues raised are of
far more
fundamental theological and religious importance
than cleaning up sexist language and electing women bishops, important as those achievements are.
The texts which could have more
than one meaning are concerned with subsidiary aspects of Islam, but not its
fundamentals, and have given rise to a plurality of Muslim theories and attitudes which are more or less personal points of view and are
far from being obligatory.
Rather, the profound negativities of human existence — personal, societal and historical — seem so pervasive in this age that any route to
fundamental trust must be
far more circuitous, tentative and even potholed
than I had once hoped.
The
fundamental (excuse the pun) problems with
far - right Christianity are exactly the same issues our Savior spoke about to the Pharisees: judgmentalism, hypocrisy, intolerance, and the hyper - extremity of observing the letter of the law rather
than its spirit (as evidenced by statements from various preachers that people such gays and disobedient children should be killed).
Human nature, in the sense of man's basic physical, emotional, impulsive and intellectual constitution, somehow moral at the core, seemed plainly more
fundamental than any particular sort of human behavior, even economic; and human nature itself emerges in a world order
far more ancient and more
fundamental still.
Justin D. Klassen and James K. A. Smith raise
far more issues
than I can pursue here, so let me try to isolate what I see as
fundamental: Is Taylor's understanding of secularism in principle opposed to Catholic Christianity?
Descartes himself acknowledged that his cogito ergo sum is already
fundamental in Augustine's philosophy (letter to Colvius, 14 November, 1640), and he believed that his philosophy was the first to demonstrate the philosophical truth of the doctrine of transubstantiation, and could go so
far as to claim that scholastic philosophy would have been rejected as clashing with faith if his philosophy had been known first (letter to Mersenne, 31 March, 1641) Indeed, nothing is more revolutionary in modern philosophy
than its dissolution of the scholastic distinction between natural theology and revealed theology.
When group activity is analyzed carefully, however, it becomes apparent that some groups have achieved
far greater facility in communicating in a
fundamental way
than others, and that, indeed, some of the groups seldom reach a point where interaction is on a meaningful level.
While modern physics has taken us deeper into the eventful, relational spatio - temporal web of nature
than did classical physics, it too is
far from giving us a
fundamental cosmological description.
But this thesis is
far more helpful in understanding the spread of Protestantism in Africa (for which this act of biblical translation has been
fundamental)
than Catholicism in Africa (where as late as the 1950s, there was no full African translation of the Old Testament for Catholics).
I was
far more
than fascinated; I was back at my old discipline, wrestling with
fundamental issues of systematic theology.
If there are any surprises in the book, they are only that the saga of sexual and financial chicanery goes back almost to the beginning of the PTL in the late 1970s, and that
fundamental habits of greed, deception and manipulation trace back
farther than that.
Far more important
than any particular ethical teaching of Luther is this
fundamental ethical movement.
It goes
far deeper
than that, and is a
fundamental societal problem that extends
far past athletes
Advertise products related to your business profitable as soon as you may master these
fundamental actions you may knowledge
far more success
than you would with any other style of online advertising campaign.
But, one need look no
further than the current debate in the UK over the EU referendum to find other parallels with Repeal — e.g., an internal split in the Conservative party over British identity (particularly in a world with increasing trade linkages); the difficulty in ascertaining the winners and losers from a
fundamental reorientation of trade policy, amidst inherent uncertainty; the existence of tensions between different sectors and regions, stemming from trade exposure; and so on.
The whole thing looks rather odd to me, as I would have expected that changes to the
fundamental rules of the House to require
far more
than a simple majority.
Furthermore, the forthcoming general election is
far more likely
than the last two to end up with the third party being squeezed as the country faces a
fundamental choice between Labour and the Conservatives as to who should form the Government.
Such
fundamental research while still in its early stages may pave the way for novel therapeutic strategies in time as the microbiome is
far more manipulable
than our genome.
It would also imply a
fundamental asymmetry between matter and antimatter that would go some way toward explaining why the universe today contains
far more matter
than antimatter, even though equal amounts of each should have been made in the big bang.
Furthermore, the
fundamental frequency of male wing beats have been measured at 500 to 900 Hz,
far lower
than the high - pitched tone emitted by Fugue FM.
There are thousands of
fundamental odors,
far more
than the handful of primary colors.
These ideas «solve the problem in a
far more
fundamental manner
than rushing in with food aid,» Shah argued — a fact that has been born out in academic research for the past several decades.
In October Raymond Davis Jr. of the University of Pennsylvania and Brookhaven National Laboratory shared a Nobel Prize for detecting solar neutrinos and discovering that the sun emits
far fewer
than expected of these ghostly subatomic particles — a finding that exposed a serious flaw in our understanding of
fundamental natural laws.
The county - fair challenge of guessing how many gum balls are in a jar is
far more
than just a game for kids; understanding how objects pack into a particular volume is a
fundamental problem of physics and engineering.
Black's involvement is
far more significant
than his «80s action track - record, as his barnstormingly clever, postmodern film noir comedy, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, was
fundamental in relaunching Robert Downey Jr's career, post-rehab.
However, we also favor equity for mobile young teachers, who will continue to receive benefits worth
far less
than contributions, absent
fundamental reform.
Yet if the challenge can be met, if the attention of the adolescent culture can be directed toward, rather
than away from, those educational goals which adults hold for children, then this provides a
far more
fundamental and satisfactory solution to the problem of focusing teenagers» attention on learning.
Adherents of the Tenth Amendment are skeptical that the federal government, so
far removed from the
fundamental acts of teaching and learning, is well suited to write laws and regulations governing how one hundred thousand schools educate more
than fifty million students.
My long - term
fundamental faith in local democracy, and a recognition that there are sufficient incentives in place -[such as the requirements of employers and universities]- that keep school standards from straying too
far afield makes me rest easier
than my critics.
But the truth is that all of us working in education, whether in district, charter, parochial or independent schools, and especially the educators who work directly with our children, agree on
far more
fundamental things
than we disagree on.
When I ask Winters about this, he tells me, of course, it's a fun challenge; but, with the book barely into the world, he also seems attached to Victor in a way
far more
fundamental than issues of craft.
These are
far more powerful factors in driving valuations
than changes in
fundamentals of investment - grade bonds.
Given strong U.S.
fundamentals, even if the markets head
further south, we should be better positioned to ride out the turmoil
than we were seven years ago.
Therefore, by picking stocks for their
fundamentals rather
than tradability, active funds manage to do
far better
than the indices.
Short term movements in the market are dependent
far more on emotion and popularity
than on
fundamentals.
If an active management process can add value, then it should perform
far better if it makes active bets against one of these
Fundamental Indexes
than against capitalization - weighted indexes.
As I mentioned before, stocks usually don't trace out a sudden V - shaped recovery — sure, you'll have realized a loss (to possibly avoid
further losses), but you'll probably have another opportunity to buy into the stock (at a price
far better
than your original purchase)-- dependent, of course, on seeing improving technicals &
fundamentals.
Greencore's also a nice scary reminder of how dangerous shorting can be — poor underlying
fundamentals are often ignored
far longer
than you can take the pain...
I know for many it's
far easier said
than done, but this is why building an emergency fund is
fundamental to long - term money success.
While it is critical to understand the macro-economic
fundamentals that drive the market, it is equally critical to understand the technical indicators, investing bullishly or bearishly only when these indicators support such action, always cognizant of Lord Keynes warning that «markets can remain illogical
far longer
than you or I can remain solvent.»
Of course, many traders choose to sell short at new highs, thinking a security has risen too
far, but this is a recipe for disaster because uptrends can persist longer
than predicted by technical or
fundamental analysis.
It has been his long held belief that
far too often an investor becomes concerned with the valuation of a company based on quantitative data rather
than looking at a valuation based on its qualitative
fundamentals.