Sentences with phrase «gradual movement in»

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The combination of isometric movements and light strength training used in Pure Barre tends to cause gradual body improvements instead of instant changes.

This gradual approach and higher level of transparency and consistency have enabled the domestic stock and bond markets to price in anticipated actions, leaving less movement from shocks or surprises.

While we anticipate interest rates and inflation are likely to continue moving up, we believe potential increases in both should be gradual, and that type of gradual movement shouldn't derail the markets.

«A careful reading of history shows that the Reformation was essentially a political movement, and the net result of it in Europe was a gradual displacement of the universal ethics of Christianity by systems of national ethics.»

I do not pretend to understand all the reasons for this gradual drying up of the Protestant imagination in America — and the failure of creativity at the symbolic level should not blind us to the continuing power of the Protestant impulse in personal character and social movements.

In as much as this view sees body and soul as distinct but complementary it is harmonious with the approach fostered by Faith movement (e.g. March 2008 editorial: Body and Soul - Rediscovering Catholic Orthodoxy) but Ward's approach falls short of the Catholic understanding of the soul as being immediately created by God, rather than «emerging» from a gradual process of complex development.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

Now the POP movement has reaffirmed that it is «committed [to] and driven to advocate for Meat Free Mondays through a gradual shift in dietary habits» across the world.

In the past several decades, scientists have discovered that the North — South distributions of certain plants often result from a single jump across the tropics, not as a result of gradual movements or events that occurred over a hundred million years ago.

Therefore they are often prone to pain through gradual tightening of the muscles which can also result in tearing from sudden sharp movements.

Range of movement will increase and there is a gradual decrease in pain although pain may re-appear as stiffness eases for a time.

With one hand grasping together the two ends of the towel, your upper body will start the gradual climbing movement by alternating your two hands in grabbing a higher piece of the towel.

This fast - twitch atrophy has the effect of a very gradual muscular dystrophy, which partly explains the age - related loss in strength and slower body movements of older persons.

The plot tracks Maud's gradual association with and then involvement in the suffrage cause, but it fails to acknowledge well - known class tensions within the movement, for example: Maud being cautioned by Gleeson's policeman character seems to be the only acknowledgement of her position as a working - class woman within the movement, and the potential implications.

What we now call school reform isn't the product of a gradual consensus emerging among educators about how kids learn; it's a political movement that grew out of one seed planted in 1983.

A new study of how drivers react to automated systems suggests they are most comfortable with those that make smooth, gradual movements and are wary of using the features in the most challenging driving conditions.

I do not feel his vision was utopian; it was a workable vision of community, not unlike many that have worked for white people throughout history, from the Puritans on... It also echoes some communal efforts of the abolition movement among others, and the Civil Rights movement, with Valentine, and Landers, in their speeches echoing Martin Luther King Jr. and the same debate over «gradual» or immediate progress.

Locally here in Oklahoma, we have witnessed the gradual demise of family agriculture as a result of the modern movement of mass - grown food production.

This disorder can be due to backward movement of the valve (prolapsing), thickening of the valve, gradual (chronic) degeneration of the valve, bacterial infection of the valve, narrowing of the opening in the valve or dysfunction of the muscles or chords controlling the valve.

Others may see a gradual change in their dog's movement and notice signs of arthritic pain in dogs [3].

Stealth perks include performing 10 stealth takedowns on enemies for an initial 10 % increased movement speed when crouching for stealth takedowns; killing 10 enemies by throwing hatchets to receive a gradual increase in hatchet capacity; killing 5 commanders before they activate a nearby alarm to be rewarded with an increase in damage from suppressed weaponry; and more besides.

For each painting, the color in a particular set of like - forms may remain identical; in others, a gradual change of hue, value, and intensity create visual movement across the composition.

In the sections that follow, depictions of coastal New England, small - town Pennsylvania, Midwestern farms and other rural regions will illustrate the dispersal of standard modernist styles, such as Cubism and Fauvism, and demonstrate the spread and gradual acceptance of these artistic movements in the American provinceIn the sections that follow, depictions of coastal New England, small - town Pennsylvania, Midwestern farms and other rural regions will illustrate the dispersal of standard modernist styles, such as Cubism and Fauvism, and demonstrate the spread and gradual acceptance of these artistic movements in the American provincein the American provinces.

Curvilinear, anthropomorphic forms disappear just shy of the top of the picture plane, their rhythmic repetition and gradual variance in greyscale suggesting the movement of sound waves.

What I mean by this question is that climate change poses a real challenge to social change movements because it is gradual, delayed in its effects, and uneven in its impacts.The message that is coming from climate scientists at present, along with climate - hawkish public figures, is that we still have time to change — that international conferences, evolving public policies, steady but small annual emissions reductions, could still prove sufficient to keep us within the «safe zone».

With the gradual decline in the fur trade, and the need for increased immigration for western settlement, colonial and national policies sought to eliminate the constant movement of families and communities that the traditional hunting and gathering ways of life demanded.