Sentences with phrase «given as a favor»

We gave them as favors for our McKenna American Girl Birthday Party.

Artist Pedro Reyes will design a birthday cake celebrating Art21's twenty - one years on television, and the collective assume vivid astro focus will provide custom artwork to be featured in event decor, including a special birthday hat given as a favor to guests.

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After all, it is counterproductive to neglect your company's credit rating in favor of focusing on business outreach and development as that action would be hypocritical given that damaging the company's credit score would be detrimental to progress.

He favors passing a balanced budget amendment, as well as giving Congress audit authority over the Federal Reserve.

As legend has it, giving a murder victim «cement shoes» has long been a favored body disposal method of mafia hitmen, and it's the origin of the phrase «sleeping with the fishes,» which was made famous by The Godfather.

For example, if you set a 50 pip trailing stop on the EURUSD, the stop will not move up until your position is in your favor by 51 pips, and then the stop will only move again if the market moves 51 pips above where your trailing stop is, so this way you can lock in profit as the market moves in your favor while still giving the trade room to grow and breath.

Investors want to take as many shares as they can for the amount of money they invest, but if you give them too much equity, you won't be doing yourself any favors.

Mick Mulvaney admits he favored lobbyists who gave him money as a lawmaker.

Germany viewed the laws of history as favoring national planning to organize the financing of heavy industry, and gave its bankers a voice in formulating international diplomacy, making them «the principal instrument in the extension of her foreign trade and political power.»

There is much that could be said about this, but I will stick with one thing, based on discussion at about the 2 minute mark: When atheists insist that atheism does not drive behavior, and then then campaign on behalf of atheism, ridicule religion and religious believers in the name of atheism, seek to change laws in favor of their atheistic positions, recommend the extermination of religion, and practice falsehoods like Dawkins's in support of atheism, they prove that their atheism drives their behavior and that their premise is false, disingenuous, and (as far as I can tell) useless for anything but giving atheism rhetorical cover from being implicated in atheists» atrocities.

im glad no - one believes in demons - the devil or god — and they try to rationalise everything — and discredit the bible — just shows me where we are at in the holy book — see if i remember, the end times come when «scorners and scoffers abound» when — wrong is called right and right is called wrong — and people would be married and given in marriage as in the daysd of noah --- sodom and gammorah had gay issues badly - im just gonna laugh and alaugh and laugh when ya «ll burn - do me a favor — at least read the bible once — see what it says before you — go against it.

I believe that human actors who fail to give pride of place to moral boundaries that must never be crossed, such as the direct killing of the innocent, and who instead are ready to see their obligations in terms of moving beyond them in favor of «good results,» will be harder put «to take seriously the role that divine authority plays in morality»; for they will to that extent lose a sense of the moral limits that remind us of our finitude and anticipate consideration of a law of our being that is not one of our making.

The government should not be permitted to create incentives for religious practice or belief (like giving favored status to religious organizations, as compared to other nonprofits), to facilitate the religious practices of some at the expense of others (like offering vocal prayers in public schools), or to accommodate one religion but not others with similar needs or problems (like limiting draft exemptions to members of traditional «peace churches») Within these guidelines, religious accommodations are fully in keeping with the First Amendment — albeit in conflict with strict separation.

While it maybe be true that large pools of institutional money are better at buying political favors, influencing scientific research, and swaying foreign governments, it has always been known and is frequently demonstrated that individuals always do better at loving and caring for other individuals, tend to be wiser stewards of money, and view their giving and service toward others as a means of actually helping them, rather than a means to gain political power or popular prestige.

In the New Covenant the chief thing is not the wonderful treasure of strength and unmerited favor it contains, nor even the heavenly security that that treasure never can fail, but this, that the living mighty ONE gives of this One's self, and makes the Spirit of YAHWEH known, and takes possession of us as our Mighty One.

The way in which any child will differ from its parents will generally be small (such as eye color, height etc.) but, given enough time and enough generations, and provided some external element is selectively favoring specific traits, such as acute eyesight, the differences will add up.

Given that intuition is Bergson's favored approach to knowledge, it would be very surprising indeed if we were to learn that Bergson despised one of its founding conditions, i.e., intellect, as a source of knowledge.

This individualism has dismissed both the extrinsic and the intrinsic value of each human being in favor of material and professional indices of success that most people believe are due to luck as much as anything else (hence the increasing popularity of lotteries) Because the apocalyptic worldview of the early church has now been replaced with the desperate and meaningless finality of possible nuclear annihilation, eschatological expectations and hope for reversal of human fortunes have given way to a «present - only» scheme of refetence even in Christian theology.

Some proponents of the old orthodoxy (such as Gordon Clark and Carl Henry) favor a metaphysical - deductive over an empirical - inductive approach, seeking to deduce the concrete meanings of Scripture from first principles given in Scripture.

The change we favor would help the successful as much as anyone, giving them what is presently slipping beyond everyone's grasp, a form of life that is intrinsically meaningful and valuable.

That is, they give arguments in favor of their views as if questions of better and worse, truth or falsehood, were relevant to the outcome, as if, in other words, rational decision was possible.

In Process and Reality, Whitehead gave up this account of overlapping events in favor of a cosmology in which all events as well as physical processes were not continuous but discrete.

(Job 1:6 - 12; 2:2 - 6) As the firstborn Son, Jesus, of all God's creatures, could give the most conclusive answer to that charge and the finest evidence in favor of his Father's side in the larger issue of the rightfulness of Jehovah's universal sovereignty.

In Process and Reality, Whitehead gave up his account of the spatial - temporal as a continuum of overlapping events in favor of an account of atomic occasions which were distinct and which succeeded one another endlessly.

The deepest convictions of men in favor of future hope, therefore, have come not so much from those who have framed arguments for it as from those who have heightened life's spiritual value, given it new meaning, made it wealthy with fresh significance and purpose until it has seemed as though it ought to go on.

As Lenore said: we need to give money to the moderate and liberal candidates we favor — even if we are now living wholly or mainly on Social Security, as my husband I are now doinAs Lenore said: we need to give money to the moderate and liberal candidates we favor — even if we are now living wholly or mainly on Social Security, as my husband I are now doinas my husband I are now doing.

And before that, we need to give money to the moderate and liberal candidates we favor - even if we are now living wholly or mainly on Social Security, as my husband I are now doing.

Given Noah was the favored species as with the animals on the boat at best you naturalists would applaud the advancement of mankind not attributing anthropomorphic nonsense as you accuse believers of doing.

Grace is often defined as God's unmerited favor, or, in everyday terminology, God giving us something good that we do not deserve.

As a favor (and probably a good idea too for most people who visit your blog and willing to embark on the health cooking) i'd like to ask you if you possess / own all the blenders you sell on your website and if so... it would be very nice & useful for you to perhaps make a kind of review and give an honest advice on what they can and can not do and the kind of performance to expect... Not everyone can afford every piece of the ideal raw foodist equipment like the Magimix food processor and a Vitamix or Sage blender.

Today, however, as I am stuck home due to my car being in the shop, I decided I had no excuse but to sit down, give myself a half of a hour, and quickly share one of the many favored recipes I have made for my meal prep service (A Clean Slate LLC).

I'm giving them out as party favors for my son's Grinch - themed birthday party.

Be sure to stock up on these darling holiday boxes of gluten - free Walkers shortbread to give as neighbor gifts & holiday party favors.

I prefer whole cut - up chicken for this dish, as it is incredibly inexpensive and gives everyone at the table a favored piece.

Did you know that giving each guest Jordan Almonds as wedding favors comes from both Italian and Middle Eastern wedding traditions?

I don't think my family is ready to give up «grocery sandwich bread» in favor of homemade (DH says homemade is just too dense for a sandwich for his taste) but we all very much enjoyed it spread with butter and jam for breakfast, and DH and I ate it with salads for dinner as well.

I gave up on the condensed version of the this soup long ago in favor of take - out varieties from Panera, as well as the salad and soup bar at the local grocery chain (which makes really good soup, it turns out).

The word has even crept into slang, as in the American and British phrase «currying favor» (which originally meant «to please with cookery») and the Australian «to give curry,» which means to abuse or rebuke someone.

(Send these gifts long distances, or give them out as favors to tell people you're thinking about them this holiday season.)

The status of God that you people give him really makes me puke, as if he's doing us a favor

Only one black was among the 37 university presidents who framed the legislation, and representatives of predominantly black schools were incensed by the weight given to the standardized tests, which have been widely and persuasively attacked as culturally biased in favor of white, middle - class youngsters.

Theo has not been given enough time in the middle due to unnecessary pressure created from the fans when he failed to perform in few matches provided and the manager responded in favor of the fans, but for me he needed enough matches as a ST before his judgement.

It's what tilted the field in UM's favor in this quarter, and it just gave the Wolverines a field goal as well.

The couple gave out miniature white leather boxing gloves as wedding favors.

Not many people were giving Team AEPi SO (Blake Schwartz) a chance heading into Sunday night, but they proved all the haters wrong as they upset the favored Team Evans Scholar SO (Justuss Boice) by a final score of 93 to 83.

I know this is not the popular pro-BF, pro-AP stance on things, and while I am very much in favor of both of those things, I do wanted to give you the reasons why I, as a NICU nurse, manage the care of newborns the way I do.

Great article, and of course our favorite suggestion of yours is giving polished stones or geodes as an eco-friendly party favor.

Other earth - friendly ideas include giving out flowering plants for favors, serving locally grown food, sending digital invitations, and wrapping the presents in recyclable or reusable material such as newspaper, cloth diapers, or baby blankets instead of store - bought wrapping paper.

Fashion designers give ample arguments in favor of using fur as dress materials and compare it to leather outfits.

Or give favors but choose ones that are longer lasting than trinkets from the dollar store, such as seeds to plant in the garden or a cookie cutter that's related to the party theme.