Sentences with phrase «in coming to grips with»

It also raises serious issues for lawyers and regulators alike in coming to grips with this explosion of information and how it can be legally, ethically and professionally used in practice.

British Columbia has for some time been a leader in the (Murdoch - infested) English - speaking world in coming to grips with climate change.

• More generally, much more is needed in coming to grips with real prediction as an initial value problem.

As all the folks at Rabett Labs know, George Mason University has been, shall we say, tardy in coming to grips with the plagiarism scandal surrounding Edward Wegman, his colleagues and his students.

We see them struggling in coming to grips with their situations and adjusting to everyday life.

There's real beauty in coming to grips with that.

Not exact matches

«The current pace of repricing in fed funds is not immediately problematic for the Fed and there is yet time to price more into the curve, though we'd argue that at the June meeting, it's likely the markets will have to come to grips with the possibility of a fourth hike in 2018 and price more appropriately,» Lyngen said.

«But when you're locked to a couch and the only way to move your leg is to physically lift it with your hands, well, all these things we do every day are taken away, and you have to come to grips with yourself and spend a lot of time in your own head.

Society still hasn't come to grips with the possibilities of having a high - definition camera and television studio in everyone's pocket.

«Studio executives are coming to grips with the reality that they have as much chance of reversing the... shift of audiences from the theatre to the home as King Canute had in commanding the tide to recede.»

«The people who are at the vanguard of the investment community in and around San Francisco are starting to come to grips with the fact that there's a gaping hole in the strategy that investors are using today, and are now looking at things that are disruptively world - changing, fundamental technologies that will take five to 15 years to develop and are extremely capital intensive,» he says.

Stephen J. Sheinbaum, president and CEO of Merchant Cash and Capital, recently offered some tips, including giving your company a financial checkup, coming to grips with seasonal variations in your business, making sure you hire great people, and arming yourself with knowledge about financing options.

«I've come to grips with the fact that you are the product on the internet,» said Mark Snyder, 32, who lives in Pompano Beach, Fla., and was among Mr. Deason's friends whose data was collected.

All this is completely missed in conventional macroeconomics, which can not come to grips with the role of the financial sector in the economy.

Investors are only beginning to come to grips with the implications of this downward drift in the neutral rate of interest and what it means for long - term investment returns.

In Europe, for instance, some countries have taken years to come to grips with their banks» bad loans.

When you factor in an older population coming to grips with an unprecedented retirement challenge, it's easy to envision the savings rate needing to rise for many, many years.

Over the 42 years (and more) of being fascinated with the reality of God, I've explored the human experience in ways I'm not proud of, and had to come to grips with very primal realities that all human beings face, especially self - regulation, care and contribution.

I firmly anticipate science will be able in the future come to grips with how the universe was created, a proven theory will probably equate to a Deity.

People like you really have to come to grips with the fact that a majority in this country oppose your attempt to impose your religious beliefs on us through the force of law.

But, he continued, it is not clear that Jews need an ongoing dialogue with or about Christians in the way that Christians seem to need to come to grips with Jews and Judaism.

«If we are ever to reach you, matter, we must, having first established contact with the totality of all that lives and moves here below, come little by little to feel that the individual shapes of all we have laid hold on are melting away in our hands, until finally we are at grips with the single essence of all subsistencies and all unions.

Set in the Belgian Congo in the early 1960s, the Price family, who are Baptist missionaries there, must come to grips with these questions as they learn the realities of this central African land.

The CTS has done a competent job with Jim Gallagher's simple booklet telling the story of John Paul's life - the childhood marked by his mother's early death along with that of his brother; the deep, strong bond with his father; the grim years of the German occupation and his tough job in a stone quarry; the mysticism and prayer - life; the youth drama groups; the ordination in a Poland coming to grips with what was to be a decades - long imposition of Communism.

He is a rare soul who had many interests, a rare being who came to grips with theology, and the kind of person who would die for his convictions in an often used word of this generation we could say that Bonhoeffer had charisma.

Yes, I have been struggling a lot with the way God is portrayed in the Old Testament, and feel like slowly, I am starting to come to grips with much of what is written there.

I have finally come to grips with the fact that church work will not be a significant part of my life in this location — a profoundly discouraging conclusion, because there's so little else to do in this town, and I can not move away any time soon — but not before going through a prolonged (and continuing) grieving process for the loss of something I loved that had been a part of my life for so long.

Hoyle could not come to grips with the idea of a Universe having a discrete commencement, and died in 2001 still rejecting the Big Bang.

The invading consquistidors made a new king sh t down in South America and this made it very hard for those peoples to come to grips with the new power structure.

Luke had buried them back in his Gospel, and once he had finished copying out the end of Q (at Luke 22:30), he rather explicitly said that the idyllic, unreal world of Jesus has been put behind us, for we must now come to grips with reality, buy a sword, become the church militant, and replace the kind of mission Jesus had advocated and practiced with one like the missionary journeys of Paul.

In essence, the way you love someone may actually help them come to grips with themselves and the problems they have.

Cartesian dualism arose in the early stages of the first scientific revolution that culminated in the late seventeenth century, while we are still coming to grips with the quantum revolution of the twentieth century.

Uncomfortable with a politicized gospel, South Africa's independent evangelical churches are currently struggling to come to grips with what it means to be «in the world, but not of the world.»

If our concern is peacemaking — particularly the special urgency given that task by the nuclear threat — then we shall have to come to grips with those portions of the biblical witness in which the community of faith has been forced to deal with the violence and pain of conflict between peoples.

We can talk about sin in grave tones, without ever really coming to grips with it.

So that in line with, and gradually replacing, the thrust from behind or below, we see the appearance of a force of attraction coming from above which shows itself to be organically indispensable for the continuance of the sequence, indispensable for the maintenance of the evolutionary impetus, and also indispensable for the creation of an atmosphere enveloping Mankind in the process of totalization, of psychic warmth and kindness without which Man's economic - technological grip upon the World can only crush souls together, without causing them to fuse and unite... The «pull» after the «push», as the English would say.

Clearly the role of progressive Christians is, like Jacob, not to die until we have assured the rise of those questions, the life of those questions, in a dynamic and meaningful spirituality as the next generation comes to grips with them.

His struggles as an artist are central to the album's theme and through the smooth R&B grooves, you can sense him coming to grips with his place in the world.

In trying to come to grips with the foundations of liberalism, Rawls offers conflicting ideas.

Yet being death - denying creatures, raised in a death - defying age, we successfully avoid coming to grips with the fact that we must die.

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You have made a difference here and many of the GLBTQ apologists look twice in the mirror everyday now as they come to grips with how they can begin to extricate themselves from the abyss in which they now exist.

walking on water coming back from the dead, who on earth does God think he is expecting us to believe all this, my head is in turmoil trying to get to grips with all this, it just doesn't make any sense at all, its sheer madness, Oh how I long for the peace that surpasses all understanding and yet he offers that too.

However, if we are going to learn to come to grips with the most powerful influence in their lives, we will have to take our heads out of the sand.

But how else are we going to come to grips, for example, with the continuing presence of the Indian reservation in our midst?

While conceding that there is «some basis» for concerns about «the negative social effects of globalization», it contends that it is «not true that globalization is an overwhelming supra - national force that has largely usurped national policy autonomy...» It asserts that «national policies can, and should, give priority to mitigating negative effects on globalization» of financial markets), and the desperate and helpless attempts by the national regimes to come to grips with the soaring unemployment situation in the face of the continuing onslaught of the «supra - national» financial markets, the above bland assertion about «national policies» has an air of unreality about it.

Once we set Jesus in the context of a larger scriptural story, however, and come to grips with his sense of what exactly the new the new covenant would mean and how it would both fulfill and transform the old one... we discover a much richer, and more narratival, sense of «fulfillment,» which generates that subtle and powerful view of scripture we find in the early church.»

Looking primarily to models based on quantitative research methodologies to provide a clear direction for policy in regulating media and violence can also distract policy makers from coming to grips with other difficult but more important value questions that impinge on the issue of media and violence, such as the purpose of broadcasting, issues of ownership and control of media, the international context of Australian media, the dominant economic nature of most of Australia's social communications, the distinctive ways in which the media reproduce and reconstruct myths and symbols of violence from within the culture, and how audiences use and respond to media myths and symbols.

Few of the novel's readers will be surprised to learn that in 1939, White, boarding with an Irish family, mad with fear of impending war and in the grip of drunkenness, came very close to seeking reception into the Church.

The phenomenal success of the electronic church in recent years is, I think, best understood by coming to grips with the reality that evangelical faith has indeed been a persistent and significant component of American culture.