Sentences with phrase «general movement in»

In broad outline, therefore, it appears that the ethical teaching given by the early church was pretty closely related to the general movement in Greco - Roman society towards the improvement of public morals as it was undertaken in the first century by various agencies.

In other words, alpha is the return on an investment that is not a result of general movement in the greater market.

For example, an adverse event, such as an unfavorable earnings report, may depress the value of equity securities of an issuer held by the Fund; the price of common stock of an issuer may be particularly sensitive to general movements in the stock market; or a drop in the stock market may depress the price of most or all of the common stocks and other equity securities held by the Fund.

Not exact matches

But while the entire MDG process has been basking in the glow of the poverty - reduction results — and talking of eliminating poverty altogether — none of this progress is properly attributable to UN efforts in particular, or the global governance movement in general.

Conway pointed out that Trump didn't mention the #MeToo movement or Porter's name in the tweet, and said he was referring to allegations in general.

But at the same time, the seemingly endless economic doldrums (the flicker of optimism from this week's jobs numbers notwithstanding), the rise of the Occupy movement, and the general sense that young people are being particular battered by coming of age in a monster recession, suggests that while the»90s and naughts didn't offer much to rebel against, the current decade certainly does.

Just a classic general equilibrium models, efficient markets, smooth continuous price movements, the Phillips curve, Black - Scholes — I'm good friends with Myron Scholes, and he's taught me a lot, but there's a lot of flaws in that model.

The S&P GSCI Total Return Index in USD is widely recognized as the leading measure of general commodity price movements and inflation in the world economy.

Even as rates rise in general, the influence of central banks and expectations for inflation can create short term movements in the yield curve that can be exploited using systematic style premia.

In general, they may seek to take advantage of market inefficiencies such as pricing differences and relative discrepancies between securities such as stocks and bonds, technical market movements, deep fundamental valuation analysis, and other quantifiable trends and / or inconsistencies.

However, if past movements and trends are to be believed, the market, in general, may bounce back, bolstering the values of exciting altcoin projects such as Tron's.

You don't have to worry about huge movement, just movement in general.

The aggressive reduction in interest rates needed to be complemented by timely movement in the other direction, once the emergency had passed, to establish a general level of interest rates more in keeping with the better economic outlook.

Conclusion In general, the historical movement of inflation provides evidence that real rates of return on T - bills will revert closer to historical norms rather than what we experienced during the Great Bull Market.

On average and in general, gold and silver are highly correlated in their directional movements, especially over long periods of time.

On a simple level a bull market sentiment suggests a general upward movement of share price and in terms of the market, the market as a whole is getting stronger.

A stock or other financial security's normal movements can sometimes be volatile, gyrating up or down, which can make it somewhat difficult to assess if there is a pattern forming in its general direction.

Success in markets today, and going forward, will be more about identifying mis - priced securities than riding general market movements up or down.

In financial terms, a trend is identified as the general direction of the price movement of an asset or market.

Nevertheless, he decried, and actually seemed surprised by the fact that the jargon, presumptions, odor of sanctity, and especially the legal tools left over from the civil rights movement's glory years, now three generations past, are being used to sanction homosexual unions and in general make of non-heterosexuals yet another legally privileged group.

Driving the movement, too, is alarm over the explosion of illegitimate births in the urban underclass (now over 80 percent of births), as well as in the general population (around 30 percent of births).

I am someone who was fairly involved with the EC movement for several years, but I exited around 2010 — partly because I no longer resonated with the (what seemed to me) increasingly inbred nature of the dialogue, and because (probably more importantly for me) my trajectory was taking me beyond specifically post-Evangelical, emergent conversations, and into an exploration of higher consciousness in general.

The Wahhabi movement in Arabia was a reaction against the worship of saints, but it made use of force rather than arguments, and failed to establish a general reform.

The fact that the French government under Lionel Jospin decided in October 1998 to withdraw from negotiations on the Multilateral Accord on Investment (MAI) was the result of a great opposition campaign launched by various movements, trade unions and parties in France, and also in the United States, the Third World and Europe in general.

The origins of the movement are obscure, but the general view is that by the first century BCE, they were bringing about profound and lasting changes in Judaism.

We heard for years that the rubber workers in Akron, Ohio, with their traditional six - hour day, were in the vanguard of a more general movement toward reduced working hours.

Von Hayek and his comrades assert that the roots of the crisis are to be found in the ominous and excessive power of unions, and in a more general way, of the labour movement; according to them, unions have undermined the base of private accumulation (of investment) by their salary claims and by their pressure against the rise by the State of the parasitical social expenses without end.

Chesterton's view of Jews in general was exactly that of the Zionist movement: that Jews were exiles, and would never be happy until they had their own country.

Yet there remains a general ignorance in the senior management age group of what has happened in the Church in the pontificates of Blessed John Paul II and Pope Benedict, of the revival of faith, whetherthrough new movements or the rediscovery of the tradition of the Church.

The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.

Earlier this summer, I spoke at the General Assembly of the Assemblies of God in Indianapolis at the request of Steve Pike, who is their church planting movement leader (and an all around great guy, having planted a strong church in Colorado and now investing his life in planters).

Mainline Protestant leaders appeared to take an important step toward joining this movement in November when Robert Edgar, general secretary of the Nation Council of Churches, signed a statement calling on churches to do a better job of articulating God's purposes for marriage, supporting married couples, and proclaiming the good news about marriage to the wider society.

Increasing «noise» would lead eventually to a general decline in the order of the world, and its replacement with increasing randomness and atomicity, that is, movement in the direction of zero constraint.

Besides the waning of the charismatic movement in general, the AG felt the impact of new charismatic ministries and the effect of the televangelism scandals.

My concern was particularly with the pro-life movement, and I noted the general increase in opposition to abortion among the neocons over the last decade.

Even putting aside our deep - seated commitment to the principle of religious liberty in general, we believe that enactment of RFRA is of particular importance» practical, nonspeculative, immediate, legal importance» to the pro-life, traditional values movement.

In general it means the dialectical (not dualistic) movement of God's total being into his «opposite,» the world of flesh - in - history, or historical being in flesIn general it means the dialectical (not dualistic) movement of God's total being into his «opposite,» the world of flesh - in - history, or historical being in flesin - history, or historical being in flesin flesh.

He chides Christian theologians in general for not seriously taking history as a dynamic forward movement into God's future.

In general, with a rough oversimplification, it may be said that the Pharisees were a movement or an unorganized party; the scribes were more like a profession though not paid.

It has often been held that the monastic movement in Mesopotamia originated as part of the general movement which started in Egypt under the influence of Anthony and Pachomius.

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The properties of the chemical substances, a plant's movement towards the sun and its ability to produce oxygen from carbon dioxide are very useful to humans in general and can be very useful to designers.

One dimension of the anti-life culture to which Church documents and pro-life movements in general have, as yet, paid little attention is the denial of the spiritual soul in each human person...

The events of that day in particular, and of the Civil Rights movement in general, remind us of an important truth: Religion and politics do go together — a democratic version of the latter can not be sustained without the former.

In general I'd agree with the observation that this is a movement against organizations not religions.

There was no example of Mormonism or «mormon» movement in general with the general (very peculiar) characteristics that Smith cooked up except for him.

They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.

It was not a mere act of cleansing; the Jewish historian Josephus, who understands it in this way, is in error at this point, just as he is in making completely innocuous the Baptist and the Baptist movement in general.

By «liberal theology» I mean the movement in modern Protestantism which during the nineteenth century tried to bring Christian thought into organic unity with the evolutionary world view, the movements for social reconstruction, and the expectations of «a better world» which dominated the general mind.

I think one of the themes of this blog and the progressive movement in general is to stop putting things in boxes.