Sentences with phrase «ideological goals in»

A more complicated question is whether justices also seek to time their retirements with political or ideological goals in mind — and whether they have been successful.

Not exact matches

The students Brooks examined in 2001, who had entered adolescence after the fall of the Berlin Wall, spent their formative years in a world predicted by Francis Fukuyama in 1992: «The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.»

I believe that the Christian contribution to a «secular» concept of humanity as essentially a Community of Persons can be best made if we maintain the message of the gospel that God became incarnate in the Person of Jesus Christ to overcome the alienation of humanity from God and to create a Koinonia in Christ around the Eucharist, a Community of divine forgiveness and mutual forgiveness acknowledging Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour, transcending all religious cultural and ideological divisions with a mission to build a wider Secular Koinonia of mutual forgiveness and justice among the peoples of the world, as witness to the ultimate goal of creation, namely the Kingdom of God.

No study has shown, however, that the goals for separateness and independence (or happiness, for that matter) are obtained in the individual by, among other things, separate sleeping arrangements for parents and children, nor do any studies demonstrate negative consequences for children or parents who choose to cosleep for ideological or emotional purposes, except when cosleeping is part of a larger psychologically disordered set of family relationships or when cosleeping occurs under dangerous social or physical circumstances.

From centrist Democrats who think that choice should only be limited to the expansion of public charter schools (and their senseless opposition to school vouchers, which, provide money to parochial and private schools, which, like charters, are privately - operated), to the libertarian Cato Institute's pursuit of ideological purity through its bashing of charters and vouchers in favor of the voucher - like tax credit plans (which explains the irrelevance of the think tank's education team on education matters outside of higher ed), reformers sometimes seem more - focused on their own preferred version of choice instead of on the more - important goal of expanding opportunities for families to provide our children with high - quality teaching and comprehensive college - preparatory curricula.

Terrorism in the modern sense is violence or other harmful acts committed (or threatened) against civilians for political or other ideological goals.

Which, of course, was Cato's whole goal in the first place... as ideological shills for unrestrained, blind capitalism.

They point out that «the goal is not ideological environmental asceticism and / or anti-car militancy, but pleasure while engaged in environmentally and socially - responsible practices...»

The potential for these firms to disavow their rational profit - seeking motivations in favor of state ideological goals and foreign policy objectives must be fully considered when deciding whether to approve such transactions.

Disparage environmentalists, claiming they are hyping environmental problems in order to further their ideological goals.

All these intelligent people, who managed to think all the «tricks» involved in Climate Gate, in order to achieve the ideological goals of their masters, must realize that they no longer live in the first and leading world and that their power is over, and the millions of tons of snow that wise nature made fall over your heads was just to mock on you and show you that it is but a silly dream any anthropogenicity.

«Puzzlingly, while representing to the world that «animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment, or abuse in any other way,»» Bea wrote, «PETA seems to employ Naruto as an unwitting pawn in its ideological goals.»