Sentences with phrase «general progress as»

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The general argument, as reflected in the title of the book, is that unless we progress with people in mind, as opposed to in spite of them, the world will continue to be a very treacherous place to navigate.

Facebook has already made some positive progress here by making privacy tools easier to find and introducing new privacy experiences for everyone on Facebook as part of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

However, the entire journey has not come without some hiccups, as a large part of crypto investors have pointed out the lack of progress and the general slow movement of the project, contributing to some degree of negative market sentiment against it.

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The general working theory for Christian missionaries was first formalized in St. Augustine's doctrine of «cognite intrare», or «compel them to enter», but was perhaps best summed up by J. C. Warner some 1500 years later: ``... the sword must first — not exterminate them, but — break them up as tribes, and destroy their political existence; after which, when thus set free from the shackles by which they are bound, civilisation and Christianity will no doubt make rapid progress among them.»

It does seem that there is in general an advancement in the understanding of God as the Bible progresses.

Where there has been progress, as in infant survival, this has resulted from targeted programs more than from the general increase of wealth.

In order to anticipate for the reader the line of argument to be followed and so to facilitate progress, it will first be urged that the concept of God's operation as an enduring, active support of cosmic reality, must be elaborated in such a way that this divine operation itself is envisaged as actively enabling finite beings themselves by their own activity to transcend themselves, and this in such a way that if the concept holds good in general, it will also hold good for the «creation of the spiritual soul» (see below, section 3a).

This general sense can be fuelled by a popular picture of progress, which encourages one to let go of the past as out - dated and quickly surpassed.

But if the Space - Time continuum is now generally accepted as the only framework within which our thought can continue to progress, it becomes the more necessary that we should agree upon the nature and general direction of the flow on which we are borne.

While there are many sects within Hinduism, and numerous interpretations of the basic Hindu ideas, there would be general agreement that the world as we know it is an emanation from an original Source, Brahman, that ultimately the world as we know it will return to its Source; in the meantime, living beings go through numerous rebirths, their progress upward toward Brahman or downward toward material existence determined by the law of karma.

Does it not suggest that this is a general law of life; that the living creature, compelled for its own survival to attach itself materially and spiritually to others of its kind, and to an increasing extent as it progresses autonomously and in individual freedom, is automatically prevented by Nature from rising above a given level of emancipation and consciousness?

There is nothing essentially sinful in Hindu society any more than there is anything essentially pure in the Christian society - for that is what the church amounts to - so that one should hasten from the one to the other... So long as the believer's testimony for Christ is open and as long as his attitude towards Hindu society in general is critical, and towards social and religious practices inconsistent with the spirit of Christ is protestant and practically protestant, I would allow him to struggle his way to the light with failure here and failure there, but with progress and success on the whole.

It is a twofold harmony, logical and aesthetic, he said at the end of the first chapter of Science and the Modern World: «While the harmony of logic lies upon the universe as an iron necessity, the aesthetic harmony stands before it as a living ideal molding the general flux in its broken progress towards finer, subtler issues.»

The idea of a universal evolution lends itself to a doctrine of general meliorism and progress which fits the religious needs of the healthy - minded so well that it seems almost as if it might have been created for their use.

Having made little progress with either player, it has forced him to look elsewhere which won't come as the most reassuring assessment for his former Chelsea midfield general, but the 28 - year - old now looks set to become his latest signing and will be a crucial figure in the side next season.

Groomed by Abuja based player mentor Dantala Adams popularly known as Dante, his rapid progress with Bnei Lod will no doubt make the General Manager of Akwa Starlet Jimmy happy as he has always rated him highly.

In general, recurring pain like the aching back, hips, or joints you may experience as your pregnancy progresses should be treated with heat.

As we have heard from the Secretary - General and President Mbeki, there has been progress in recent weeks.

Reforms are not embraced as part of a general democratic progress but as an exercise of ticking boxes.

Regarding our involment in election management from 2011 up till the generals election of 2015, l would say that, despite the apolcalytic projections either about the elections or about the country going under on account of some devisive issues, the successful transition of Nigeria from same - party democratic consolidation to opposition party democratic consolidation, which is not very common, especially in our continent, is indicative of progress and we should congratulate ourselves as a people and a country.

The general public is requested to disregard the publication in its entirety and regard the perpetrators as mischief makers and enemies of progress who are bent on pitching the military against the peace loving people of Kaduna State

He initially encouraged her to run for attorney general in 2010, but backed away from her as the campaign progressed and an anticipated victory slipped away from her.

On the 13th of January, 1972, the National Redemption Council (NRC) led by General Kutu Acheampong kicked out the Progress Party (PP) government, which had Dr. KA Busia as Prime Minister and Edward Akufo - Addo, father of the current president, as the ceremonial president.

The leadership contest was triggered after Tim Farron said he would step down following the party's failure to make as much progress as he had hoped at the general election, and a series of punishing interviews about his personal views on issues including homosexuality.

William Hill has installed the Conservatives as favourites to win the next General Election but the latest ConservativeHome poll of polls suggests that a lot more progress is still needed.

General secretary of the GMB Paul Kenny this morning announced that a resolution will be delivered to the Labour Party seeking to «outlaw Progress as part of the Labour Party».

Party executives including Alban Bagbin, Alhaji Hudu Yahaya, Deputy General Secretary Koku Anyidoho, Ama Benyiwa - Doe and a host of others who are at the forefront of the event will be giving various historical details as far as the party's progress story is concerned.

All three of Westminster's mainstream parties supported such a move in their 2010 general election manifestos and will not stand in the way of the bill as it progresses through the Commons.

«That would mean as much progress in one election as has been made in the previous four,» the Fabian general secretary, Sunder Katwala, said.

Before accusations that he physically abused four women abruptly ended his career as New York's attorney general, Eric Schneiderman's tenure policing the real estate industry was a work in progress.

Syracuse Schools Superintendent Jaime Alicea said the district has made significant progress in the last four years, while they have been complying with an agreement known as the Assurance of Discontinuance with the state attorney general's office.

The event kicked off with a morning keynote address from Michele Jawando, vice president at the Center for American Progress, who previously served as general counsel and senior advisor to New York State Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.

«It is my prayer and hope that with 2018 budget, we will continue to witness more and more progress in INEC in shaping our elections to the aspirations of all Nigerians most especially as we are approaching the 2019 general elections,» she added.

Not only has Johnson completely overlooked the tremendous role that Momentum played in the General Election — but he speaks as a supporter of Progress, an internal party organisation that, like Momentum, was founded immediately following a leadership election.

Many people who are councillors in marginal areas, or have previously been in that position, know enough of history, or are old enough recall the 1980's, maybe they blame council election defeats of 1982, and the general elections on the Falklands, maybe they take credit for Andrew Mckintosh winning the GLC for livingstone in 1981, maybe they feel we lost in 1979 as it wasn't left wing enough, But they voted Corbyn and won't accept that we will lose by a mile in 2020 with him, even if we get half as any votes in the council elections over the next 3 years, as before, Various things can be done, Blue labour needs to work with Labour first, like compass before them, anti neo liberalism, felt Blair lost his way after his first 6 years, Yes progress has a large following and ability of resources, but since 2007 it's been redundant

By 1994 the General Accounting Office (GAO, now known as the Government Accountability Office) issued a report concluding that the «FAA has made little progress toward meeting the [1990] act's goal for deploying new explosive detection systems.»

After Einstein's friend Fritz Haber pioneered the use of chlorine gas as a weapon, Einstein lamented that «our whole, highly praised technological progress, and civilization in general, can be likened to an ax in the hand of a pathological criminal.»

«This study is evidence of the great progress the medical community is making as we continue to learn more about how the body deals with transplanted organs,» says Professor Laurent Castera, EASL Secretary General.

The general profile was an increase in total volatiles in blueberry samples as fruit progressed in maturity from green to blue,» Olmstead explained.

The team is now working with doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital, who hope to use the new, noninvasive technique to study cells involved in cancer, asthma, and other conditions in which cell properties change as a disease progresses.

A new MIT study, published online this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, reports that as climate change progresses, the city of Houston, and Texas in general, will face an increasing risk of devastating, Harvey - scale rainfall.

In this audit, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) examined the MPCV Program's progress in meeting cost and schedule goals, as well as its challenges coordinating with other NASA and non-NASA programs.

It's a general recommendation that one needs to eat less as the day progresses, especially carbohydrates since insulin sensitivity is reduced later during the day.

As a general rule, novices will require less volume and intensity but greater frequency to make steady progress than more advanced lifters.

A general rule is to keep caloric intake as high as possible at all times while still making appropriate progress towards your goals.

In general, it is best to keep food as high as possible while still making appropriate progress while dieting to help decrease muscle size and strength losses

As you go through this process I would also suggest the use of the general Health Questionnaire in order to track your progress, this could initially be filled out and as you progress you can fill it out again periodically and compare the results you have had with the first questionnaire that was filled out; this should allow you to track your progress over alAs you go through this process I would also suggest the use of the general Health Questionnaire in order to track your progress, this could initially be filled out and as you progress you can fill it out again periodically and compare the results you have had with the first questionnaire that was filled out; this should allow you to track your progress over alas you progress you can fill it out again periodically and compare the results you have had with the first questionnaire that was filled out; this should allow you to track your progress over all.

So now, here we are, barely ten years into this huge reform, with our little platoon of teachers and administrators and parents fighting feverishly on the front, beginning to make some progress on test scores and feel some confidence about improving our kids» academic opportunities — and I look up from my trench and, instead of seeing the school house door thrown open with garlands of WELCOME signs, I see teachers back to cheering from the windows as the reform generals scurry away, white flags in hand.

Then I might, like E. D. Hirsch Jr., a University of Virginia scholar and author of Cultural Literacy, view mastery of traditional academic subject matter as supremely important to society's least advantaged and to social progress in general.