Sentences with phrase «in a moment of crisis as»

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It's not about saving yourself to millionaire status; it's about having moment - of - the - opportunity cash, as Mark Cuban calls it, to invest in your dreams or avoid a temporary crisis like a job loss or other major unexpected expenses.

Just as the emergence of reflection was a crucial moment, a breaking point in the world of instinct, so religious belief is a unique event of ultimate import, a breaking point and crisis in human rational experience and history, both individually and collectively.

And to do this let us begin by climbing up till we tower over the trees which now hide the forest from us; in other words let us forget for a moment the details of the economic crises, the political tensions, the class - struggles which block out our horizon, and let us climb high enough to gain an inclusive and impartial view of the whole process of hominization11 as it has advanced during the last fifty or sixty years.

As a result of the brief, violent moment of crisis in which it became conscious at once of its creative power and of its critical faculties, humanity has quite legitimately become hard to move: no stimulus at the level of mere instinct or blind economic necessity will suffice for long to goad it into moving onwards.

After the immediate moment of crisis has passed, we still need to remain present and constant for people as they continue to reflect on its meaning in their lives.

As Christopher Lasch also points out, new therapies» solutions are tautological, self - defeating to the extent that they advise people «not to make too large an investment in love and friendship, to avoid excessive independence on others, and to live for the moment — the very conditions that created the crisis of personal relations in the first place» (New York Review of Books [September 30, 1976]-RRB-.

This response was continuous, although the resurrection marked the crisis in its development — the moment when loyalty to the person reached its climax and when faith in the meaning of the event as an act of God became for the first time clear and sure — but at every stage this response was a constituent and creative element in the event itself, and the event had not fully happened until this response of faith had been fully made.

Because the crisis of decision in the present moment gives man his essential character, he can not console or justify himself by viewing his sin as a weakness which forms no part of his true nature, or as a mistake which is an exception to be outweighed by appealing to his normal self.

Still, and despite his heavy reliance on teleprompters for even brief talks, he quickly became known among supporters and sympathetic commentators as the nation's «orator - in - chief,» an office he filled by delivering lengthy and sometimes ponderous speeches at moments of apparent national crisis.

With Jesus as in Judaism, obedience is bound up with the crisis of decision in which man stands; obedience is actual only in the moment of action, and if one wishes to call obedience an intention, he must at the same time hold fast the fact that this obedience presupposes the authority of God.

There was a moment in West Ham's loss to Tottenham where the CRISIS stopped hovering over the London Stadium as a whole, and narrowed its focus to just Slaven Bilić, like one of those small black stormclouds from a Daffy Duck cartoon.

So the Big Day is here at last, as Arsenal take on Chelsea with the aim of winning their third FA Cup Final in the space of four years, but what formation has Wenger decided to go for with our defensive crisis at the moment.

Stepping aside from dangerous social factors, such as adult inebriation or adult bedsharing while under the influence of drugs, or infants sleeping alongside disinterested strangers, and ignoring (for the moment) the physical - structural - furniture and bedding aspects of «safe infant sleep» always occurs in the context of, and under the supervision of, a committed, sober adult caregiver who is in a position to respond to infant nutritional needs, crises, and can exchange sensory stimuli all of which represents just what babies depend on for maximum health.

He said: «Above all then, this is a moment of profound crisis for the idea that, in economics, as far as possible we should leave markets to their own devices; the idea that government is the problem not the solution.»

In his remarks, Sissoco - Embola described President Buhari as his role model, adding that his country will continue to thank the government and people of Nigeria for standing by them in their moment of crisiIn his remarks, Sissoco - Embola described President Buhari as his role model, adding that his country will continue to thank the government and people of Nigeria for standing by them in their moment of crisiin their moment of crisis.

As WFP leader Dan Cantor said at the time (fingers crossed, no doubt): «We understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal moment in the history of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good of the entire state.»

«Above all then, this is a moment of profound crisis for the idea that, in economics, as far as possible we should leave markets to their own devices - the idea that government is the problem not the solution.»

As the crisis at Mr Murdoch's empire deepened, News International's embattled chief executive Rebekah Brooks hinted to staff that more revelations were ahead, warning of «another very difficult moment in this company's history».

Despite all these constraints of modern politics, if I may talk as an old - fashioned chancellor, he has managed to get on top of a financial crisis, produced at the moment the fastest - growing economy in the western world.

So, in a moment that is as weird as this one — being an ideological crisis caused by us facing (or not) the reality of a coming ecological crisis — many people are thinking we've got to do better.

So as I always do in these moments of sartorial crisis, I went vintage shopping.

At Wikström's restaurant, which starts making sushi in a moment of crisis, the Finnish chef is dressed in an apron and bandana, as if to mimic the attire commonly worn by an itamae.

The film is most interesting, though, as a portrait of a loving relationship in a moment of crisis.

Take Shelter (d. Jeff Nichols) Much ink has been spilled about the closing moments of Jeff Nichols's sophomore effort, yet the real mark of his intelligence is not his ambiguity about the film's apocalyptic elements, but rather his restraint in framing them as personal matters of faith between a married couple who are about to weather any number of crises, not all of them earth - shattering.

The worst moments are ported complete from the Tolkien source material (and the theatrical version of The Two Towers): the convenience of a fortuitous in - battle as little Sam storms an enemy keep by himself, the deus ex machina of giant eagles arriving at moments of crisis (in fairness, it seems as though the scene establishing their summoning has been jettisoned), the curiously limp money shot of Aragorn's grasping of his legacy, and a general narrative choppiness that defeats pacing and deadens interest for all but the most invested.

The rest of the film is not as subtle in its approach as those moments, but it is effective in detailing Tutu's crisis of faith, the remnants of racism within South Africa just waiting for an opportunity to emerge again, and, of course, the difficult struggle of finding the strength to forgive for a good beyond oneself.

They describe the draft as «un-British» in that, even at moments of national crisis and retrenchment, during for example two world wars, «governments always understood the need to keep the tradition of world history alive in schools and to have an emphasis on British history in the context of the world».

That show was a meditation on post-riot (1992) race relations in Los Angeles, featured a map of HIV diagnoses in the United States, and was also described by the museum as referencing «formative moments in [the artist's] life and ruminations on the body in crisis.»

Her long - term investigations — Figures of Speech (2006 — 2010), exploring discursive potential of artworks, and The Body in Crisis (2011 ---RRB-, tracking changing conditions of the human body in historical moments of crisis — are structured as series of sometimes subtle, sometimes confrontational transfers from one work to another, from one context to the next.

In this current moment, one that finds the United States in the midst of a racial crisis following numerous police shootings of African - American men and Britain in a state of confusion as to what separating from the European Union (a vote that was arguably fuelled by increasing xenophobia) would mean, this work seems all the more instructivIn this current moment, one that finds the United States in the midst of a racial crisis following numerous police shootings of African - American men and Britain in a state of confusion as to what separating from the European Union (a vote that was arguably fuelled by increasing xenophobia) would mean, this work seems all the more instructivin the midst of a racial crisis following numerous police shootings of African - American men and Britain in a state of confusion as to what separating from the European Union (a vote that was arguably fuelled by increasing xenophobia) would mean, this work seems all the more instructivin a state of confusion as to what separating from the European Union (a vote that was arguably fuelled by increasing xenophobia) would mean, this work seems all the more instructive.

As heavy drilling mud is pumped through the well in hopes of overcoming the upward force from the pressurized oil and gas, one can only hope there will be a telegenic high - five moment for the hard - working engineers working relentlessly on the crisis since late April.

This time congestion pricing is back at a moment of crisis — above ground, streets are becoming increasingly snarled in large part because of the boom in ride - hailing apps, while below ground the problem is even worse as the city's aging subway system is riddled with delays and in dire need of money.

Indeed, at moments of crisis, such as during the Second World War, astonishing breakthroughs in technology and manufacturing have occurred.

At present, the bulk of public services seem to me to be delivered at one of three points in people's involvement with the law: general public legal information delivered through seminars, workshops and pamphlets to people who are idly grazing for legal information or helping a friend; narrowly - focused legal information, advice and representation delivered to individuals at the moment of crisis, often following separation, a threat to take the children or service of process; or, detailed, concrete legal information and advice delivered to individuals who are well engaged in a proceeding, usually unrepresented by counsel, and are seeking details about specific issues, such as making or replying to an application, demanding or making disclosure or preparing for trial.

If you recall the currency crisis in Cyprus, you might agree Bitcoin tends to thrive in moments of economic crisis such as Brexit.

«No one wants to miss a special moment, but real time communication is what connects us in times of crisis too... we want to make sure you can celebrate a cousin's engagement from the other side of the world as well as make sure your friend is safe after a natural disaster,» writes Marcus.

It's not uncommon for recent graduates to take their gap year post-study in an effort to remedy this situation — something which The Telegraph is calling a «career crisis,» as the moment of unemployment is prolonged as graduates «opt for a «quick - fix» job or spend time travelling,» rather than seeking out employment based on their degree.

«In Good Enough Parenting, John and Karen Louis put powerful new understandings and tools into parents» hands and show them, with an engaging blend of clarity, authority, warmth, openness and humility, exactly how to use these to transform the quiet day to day moments, common challenges and emotional crises of parenthood into opportunities to set their children on the path to flourishing as adults.