Sentences with phrase «human endeavour at»

According to him, the three eminent personalities had proven their worth in contributing their quota toward the socio - economic and political development of the country in their respective field of human endeavour at the time when such contributions were most needed.

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Without ceasing to be itself charity enlarges its scope to become an upward - lifting force, a common essence, at the heart of every form of human endeavour, whose diversity tends in consequence to be drawn together in synthesis into the rich totality of a single operation.

This, in turn, has led to another flare up of the rumbling culture war between the analytics insurgents, who believe all human endeavour can and must be reduced to a single equation, and the traditionalist old guard, who believe the only way to understand a footballer is by following him around for weeks at a time and watching everything he does, meticulously observing his breakfast habits, which way «round he arranges his toilet paper, and whether he throws chewing gum into a bin or just drops it in the street.

The Centre of Governance and Human Rights at Cambridge University is a multi-disciplinary research endeavour committed to advancing thought and practice within areas of critical importance to global justice and human well - being in the twenty - first cenHuman Rights at Cambridge University is a multi-disciplinary research endeavour committed to advancing thought and practice within areas of critical importance to global justice and human well - being in the twenty - first cenhuman well - being in the twenty - first century.

«By doing this we were able to, for the first time, conceptualise such experiences as potentially representing endeavours at the extreme end of human agency, that is making choices to engage in activity which may in certain circumstances lead to death.

Whilst at times difficult to watch, Grave of the Fireflies is more than a film, it's a masterpiece of human endeavour, and the hand drawn tragedy echoes every cry of anguish that has sounded throughout the centuries, ever since we first learnt to kill our own kind.

Driving around this post-apocalyptic countryside is fun, though: the world building that made Techland's first pass at Dying Light so good is held high and celebrated here, too: everything from little ad - hoc racetracks to cottages that tell an entire family's story without any human interaction whatsoever... there's a lot of things here Bethesda could learn from in its next open - world endeavour.

A multi-disciplinary endeavour with longtime collaborators Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier, the Anthropocene exhibition will feature images exploring diverse subjects such as urbanisation, industrialisation and extraction, from oil bunkering and sawmills in Nigeria to the salt mines of the Ural Mountains; at once conveying the sublime qualities of human - marked landscapes and the unsettling reality of sweeping resource depletion.

But the robots are too good at their jobs: they interpret their directive by travelling from world to world (and eventually Earth) to enforce happiness: replacing humans in every endeavour, lobotomizing those who object and «seem unhappy,» and eventually subjugating all of humanity — not through malice, but through the efficient mechanical enforcement of «guarding from harm.»