The phrase
"human endeavor" refers to any effort or activity that involves people trying to achieve or accomplish something. It highlights the actions, initiatives, and pursuits of human beings.
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While its use
in human endeavors is taken almost for granted, the inclined plane may also have had an important role in the evolution of flight.
I won't pretend that every piece of fiction will change the world for the better, but I do like the fact that it's such a
uniquely human endeavor.
To apply financial industry experience in a human resources environment, allowing me to most effectively utilize my strong analytical and communication skills, towards the successful growth of strategic and
organizational human endeavors.
We can also remember that in this field, like in all
other human endeavors, there is no substitute for intelligence, perseverance and fair play.
Closing the opportunity gap requires the public to view the work teachers do as the single most
important human endeavor.
These students illustrate with real - life examples how teaching and learning are
complex human endeavors that can not be reduced to one data point.
The correlation could simply be indicating that people enjoy activities that they're good at — a relationship that probably exists in sports, music, and
many human endeavors, including reading.
In a thoughtful way Chardin explores the omnipresence of God in the world, humans as supernatural beings in the natural evolutionary process, and the meaning of
human endeavor as the realization of Christian charity.
Game Ready ® re-engineers recovery with leading technologies inspired
by human endeavor — all designed to get people back to being their best after injury or surgery.
He photographed children, war, sports and most other
human endeavors with an enthusiasm and directness that to this day give his pictures an arresting immediacy.
But if we are to find a religious system which can not be outdated or outgrown, from which the acids of modernity can only remove accretions and encrustations, a religion which properly practiced produces the highest forms of human behavior, and offers both supernatural pattern and spiritual power
beyond human endeavor, then I believe we shall have to take a fresh look at Christianity.
Then there are those who question the historicity of the whole thing... that it is an entirely
human endeavor inspired by the teachings of an itinerant teacher and founded upon his memory.
What you are willing to take to heart whould never make the grade in most other areas of
human endeavor where consequences are something that must be seriously considered.
Excellence and innovation —
when human endeavor combines these qualities, a masterpiece results no matter the context.
She challenges the environmental left to embrace this reality instead of implying that modest changes in lifestyle and shopping habits and the like can decarbonize
human endeavors on a crowding planet.
Finally, the explosion to satellite communications in the eighties matched in the most recent years with fiberoptic switching systems and computer processing of cash, words, images, and data — the internetting of global consciousness — has swept up most
human endeavors from local names and habitations into the global context of international trademarks, common credit cards, shared diets, world class athletics, and intercontinental rock concert tours.
«[N] othing exceeds the value of shoe - leather reporting,» Jim Rutenberg notes in The New York Times, «given that politics is an
essentially human endeavor and therefore can defy prediction and reason.»
George Hendry alludes to this fact when he characterizes Qoheleth's preponderantly negative tone as used «only upon the
misguided human endeavor to treat the created world as an end in itself.»
You should too, and I think you'll find that a vast number of things which aren't just made up could indeed be natural occurrences that coincide with some
significant human endeavors.
International conferences in every field of
human endeavor including business, sports, the arts, and science are helpful in keeping open the channels of communication between the peoples of the world.
That «other quarter» was probably not envisioned as God's direct intervention, for Mordecai was a realist who believed in the necessity of human agency; God's invisible providence
undergirded human endeavor.
The impact of Wieman in the American scene has sometimes been compared with that of Barth upon Continental theology, 17 and a parallel does exist at the point at which both men direct attention away from humanity and human values to the work of God which is understood as prior to and sovereign
over human endeavors.
And never mind that fracking has proved to be about as risk - free as any
major human endeavor can be, or that the technique has helped crack OPEC's iron grip on the global petroleum market.
Although we've only just begun to see the scientific return from NASA's New Horizons mission and its close encounter with the Pluto — Charon system, this has been an unexpectedly profound human endeavor
The question for preserving cyberspace is how those organizations pool their attentions and resources to preserve a vibrant and functioning cyberspace that may be used to
enhance human endeavor.
Arthur C. Clarke's fiction stressed great wonders for the future of mankind, but Kubrick the director repeatedly
imagined human endeavors tripped up by fate and political folly.
Neither Glenn Curtiss nor Wilbur Wright ever came to understand his own limits, that luminescent intelligence in one area of
human endeavor does not preclude gross incompetence in another.
That video was so cool, there is nothing like watching the incredible natural forces it takes to make that much ice flow with that much plasticity, to make you realize how
puny Human endeavors really are.
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