Sentences with phrase «good at dialogue»

So the onus must fall on the material adapted, Robert Harris's follow - up to his much - lauded Fatherland, which promised a Ken Follett romantic espionage page - burner while delivering a staid and occasionally incomprehensible period bodice - ripper crushed under the dual gorgons of the sophomore jinx and the Tom Clancy «guess I'm not very good at dialogue» bogey.

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At another Best Workplace, Baird, an employee said the investment and private equity firm discovered the «secret sauce» that combines ethical expectations, ambition and collegiality: «While everyone must be courteous and professional, that doesn't stifle open dialogue and disagreement.

The agreement between the parties stems from the arrest of Robinson and Nelson at a Starbucks store in Philadelphia on April 12 and includes a confidential financial settlement as well as a commitment to continued listening and dialogue between the parties as a means toward developing specific actions and opportunities.

Organizers behind the Better Transportation and Transit Coalition (BTTC) gathered for a noisy mid-campaign rally at the Simon Fraser University Wosk Centre for Dialogue.

«With a provincial election in the spring, what better time to showcase the best ideas and chart a path forward for a progressive British Columbia,» Rick Smith, Executive Director of the Broadbent Institute said of today's proceedings at SFU's Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue in downtown Vancouver.

At Mindolo — and by report at other places as well — dialogue is replacing confrontatioAt Mindolo — and by report at other places as well — dialogue is replacing confrontatioat other places as well — dialogue is replacing confrontation.

Best known for The Star of Redemption, published eight years before his death in 1929 at the age of forty - three, he began a new kind of dialogue between Judaism and Christianity when he argued that....

At all Faith groups and events we welcome non-Catholics who are sincerely seeking a deeper vision of Christ and encourage respectful and informed dialogue with all men and women of good will.

Evolution is taught in school as it should — but other theories should at least be mentioned as well to open a dialogue and inspire kids to think for themselves.

This hubris is in contradistinction to the clear teaching of the Catechism of the Catholic Church» for the Catechism, while assuming a serious dialogue among government officials, just war analysts, and the public, nonetheless teaches (at § 2309) that «the evaluation of these [just war] conditions for moral legitimacy belongs to the prudential judgment of those who have responsibility for the common good.»

Lest we think all martyrdom is at the hand of right - wing states, we do well to remember the fate of those nuns whose death at the hands of the French Revolution is chronicled by Poulenc in his opera Dialogues of the Carmelites.

Here again we are faced with the realization that evangelical theology is at its best an «art»; it is an entrusting to words what has been creatively perceived in the dialogue among Scripture, church, and world.

(For an example of this kind of approach at its best, see Ninian Smart, World Religions: A Dialogue (London: SCM Press, 1960; Penguin Paperback, 1966), a text for advanced high school or college students.)

In the wordsof the Holy Father at Westminster Hall, «The world of reason and the world of faith need one another and should not be afraid to enter into a profound and ongoing dialogue, for the good of our civilisation.»

If a genuine dialogue occurs, as it can at the university level, theology will learn much about the «ever - changing models of the various disciplines» and «work out appropriately new routes to God» as well as alert other disciplines to its own developments.

The outreach programs at Faith Church work well because they are owned by the people, generated by the same ongoing dialogue within the community of believers that engenders Landry's sermons.

While it is fine, indeed healthy, for Judaic scholars to engage in a heated exchange about the best way to approach interfaith dialogue, nothing can justify Prof. Novak's truly repugnant accusation that, in not ascribing to Dabru Emet, Prof. Levenson is somehow guilty of fostering «self - hatred» among Christians, or his insulting suggestion that Levenson would be better off teaching in an Orthodox yeshiva than at Harvard.

But the question of how to interpret the doctrine of the universality and unsurpassability of Christ in the context of inter-religious dialogue is now with us for good, and the fact that it will not go away means that we may be at least a little closer to an answer than we were before.

This is much to be regretted, not for any reasons of personal ambition, which I abjure completely, but because in the cause of postpartisanship (if not postmodernism) I believe a participant from the Culture 11 group (may it rest in peace) would add immeasurably to the depth of the dialogue going on within the administration, mixing it up with the likes of Susan Rice and Samantha Power (reminding them there was a free election in Iraq on Saturday), or with Lawrence Summers (recalling to him, since he failed so conspicuously in stimulating the women at Harvard, how one might do better with the economy).

He pursued this dialogue at the highest theological level (right up to his then - secret meeting with Paul VI in 1964) because he saw so well what happens to Christianity when Christians lose contact with the people and the religion of Jesus.

As a matter of fact, the textual genealogy of the Protocols is fairly well known: Abbé Augustin Barruel's secret history of the Jacobins (in which the conspirators are Masons), Eugène Sue's Les Mystères du peuple (in which the conspirators are Jesuits), Maurice Joly's Dialogue aux enfers entre Machiavel et Montesquieu (an attack on Napoleon III), Hermann Goedsche's Biarritz (in which the conspirators are, at last, Jews), and so on.

I would argue that these last two are not (or will become not) obligatory elements of the Christian faith, and indeed my personal view would be that the very value and even the purpose of Christian dialogue with other faiths may well be a Christian learning at last to apprehend one's own faith fully and loyally (and perhaps more truly?)

Sir Thomas More, Under - Sheriff of London, kicking his heels during a long stay at Antwerp, on behalf of the merchants of the City of London in 1515 had written his Dialogue about Utopia (a pun in Greek which could mean either Nowhere, or Good Place).

I believe preaching is at its best as a dialogue and the listeners and setting are vital parts of the preaching moment.

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Ahaa, its good dialogue on the topic of this piece of writing at this place at this webpage, I have read all that, so at this time me also commenting here.

This is just my opinion so hopefully we can all have a good dialogue on the above rather than have a go at each other

Its wonderful that you are getting ideas from this piece of writing as well as from our dialogue made at this place.

• International strategies to contribute to a more egalitarian and fair global order, such as the Alliance of Civilizations, established by Spain and Turkey with United Nations» sponsorship, aimed at achieving better dialogue and cooperation between different cultures and countries, particular the Northern and Southern sides of the Mediterranean Sea.

In it, he not only displays his understanding that the Internet, when used well, is about dialogue but also shows his stoicism at the route one style of conversation that takes place in the blogosphere

Perhaps when we jaw jaw, when we sit and talk, we might know what is actually happening and through arbitration and dialogue they will be able to solve their problem and that will augur well for our democracy of our nation because if the institution that is the pillar for our democracy is at loggerheads then we are in for trouble,» he added.

Interfaith dialogue is at the core of the Centre's work and involves actively promoting conversations among Nigeria's faith communities, as well as between leaders in faith and public policy.

Sure, Spitzer's turns as a host on CNN and Current TV were ratings duds, but he mostly elevated the dialogue, and his time as a NY1 «Wiseguy» showed he'd become better at mixing in some humor.

OYC, therefore, advised Avengers to settle for dialogue and allow peace to reign for the good of the people of Niger Delta and the nation at large.

Building relationships on common ground rather than in the rough seas of controversy may be the best way to get beyond popular conflict narratives of science and religion dialogue, said speakers at DoSER's 2014 AAAS Annual Meeting Symposium, «Religious Communities, Science, Scientists, and Perceptions: A Comprehensive Survey.»

Understanding similarities in the cognitive and moral capacities of humans with animals can make humans better conservationists, speakers told journalists at an event organized by AAAS» program of Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion.

This workshop introduces basic best practices for engaging in dialogue with this target audience at a local, state or national level.

Engineers are good at assessing feasibility of design but we do not necessarily include a dialogue about...

We at Monsanto have pledged to listen better to and engage in dialogue with concerned groups, to be more transparent in the methods we use and the data we have about safety, to respect the cultural and ethical concerns of others, to share our technology with developing countries, and to make sure we deliver real benefits to our customers and to the environment.

His research suggests that the immune system engages the brain in an intricate dialogue that can influence our thought processes, coaxing our brains to work at their best.

It's grat that you are getting ideas from this article as well as from our dialogue made at this place.

Once you start a dialogue with someone, it will probably be through email or private messaging at first, move to telephone calls, and only if there is a good reason to, move to an actual date.

So let these people feel at least a bit better and join any of them with some unobtrusive dialogue.

There are a couple scenes of good dialogue, but the movie fails at anything beyond that.

D9 did a better job than most at pointing out our human qualities — both good and ill — and opening an on - going dialogue to discuss it.

As I mentioned, dialogue dominated, and it sounded good, with clear, natural and easily intelligible speech apparent at all times.

He manages to successfully recreate the ominous stillness of the opening of Once Upon a Time in the West, and the dialogue between the Bride and Bill is pretty well - written; we pick up on things that are unsaid and why the characters don't say them, which is a sign that we are at least somewhat invested in their situation.

Ironically, Ernst Lubitsch's 1925 silent version far better captured the play's silly tenor, but the new A Good Woman screenplay, adapted by Howard Himelstein, at least has the benefit of Wilde's spoken dialogue, and it's intermittently quite fun.

Although at times it suffers from cheesy dialogue, The Cabin in the Woods is easily on the best horror films of our time, poking fun at the cliches of horror, while being pretty scary, as at least one of your greatest fears appears, in one of the best films of 2012.

Anyone with even the slightest awareness of global politics will cringe at dialogue like «No one cares about Africa» and the notion that good old fashioned American cunning will always triumph, no matter how dire the circumstances.