Sentences with phrase «increasing insistence»

1) Increasing chatter of troubles in the Eurozone, given Fitch's downgrade of Portugal, and an increased insistence that Greece will not be bailed out, leading to a drop in the Euro.

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Further continuation of the NDP insistence of an increased tax burden will only serve to escalate a downward cycle that will seriously deter any incentive towards self reliance.

I thought the original reason for the Catholic Church's insistence that no form of birth control was to be used was to increase the religion's population.

I am shocked by the Christian teachings that instruct people specifically «how» to study God's Word in the «right» way — «how much time to spend» praying and studying the Bible — «how» to come to the «right» interpretation of each Scripture verse / passage (guided by them — tying the hands of God and Jesus» Holy Spirit, and ignoring that God's Word is living and active...)-- insistence that increased Bible study, prayer and intersession, by their sheer weight, automatically make us closer to being better Christians — closer to perfection and more pleasing to our Lord and Savior.

But Meland's thinking was truly distinguished not by this, but by his insistence on the fallibility of religious forms and symbols — by his insistence that the reality experienced through empirical knowledge was simply uncapturable by the precisions so loved by the theologians, whether the precision of a Wieman who strove to define with ever - increasing exactness the character of the creative event or of a Hartshorne who strove to state with ever - greater rigor the necessary elements in a notion of God.

The insistence by supporters of abortion on demand that only «wanted children» be allowed to be born has not improved our infant mortality rates, which have remained among the worst in the industrialized world; nor has it helped us cope effectively with the incidence of child abuse, the frequency and severity of which have increased dramatically during this time.

The increase could translate into an increase in political support for food aid, even with the insistence on needed reforms.

In modern times, increasing use of «the historical method» has led to insistence upon the variety of the outlooks expressed by biblical writers and sometimes to the refusal to lay emphasis upon their common faith.

Besides the increase in consumer demand for kosher certified products, many companies are often met with the insistence that what they produce or sell should be kosher certified.

Perhaps the overwhelming oddness of the position — the shadows of 1966, the constant scrutiny, the on - again, off - again calendar, the increasing irrelevance of international football when set against the all - consuming Premier League, the insistence from the FA that the England manager stand as some kind of moral paragon — drives those that inhabit it to do strange things, to kick out against common sense.

If reports are true then speculation over Angel Di Maria's future at United is sure to increase, despite his insistence that he is not seeking an exit from England this summer [via Daily Star Sport].

Her insistence on wearing those green pajamas for the fifth night in a row, eating only certain foods, and climbing into her car seat by herself are all signs of her increasing independence.

You can't and won't argue the increased risk of DEATH to your baby and your insistence that home birth is «safer.»

During the pre-k battle, Cuomo was exasperated by the mayor's insistence on pushing a tax increase even after alternative funding had been promised.

The committee spent some $ 10 million this year to bolster Cuomo's property tax cap and his insistence that the $ 10 billion budget deficit be closed through cuts and not with tax increases.

There are countless examples of «expert physicians» who have given extremely bad recommendations over the years — from insistence in the 1950s - 60s that cigarette smoking is not harmful, to cardiologists in the 1970s recommending potent (and toxic) anti-arrhythmic drugs for the treatment of benign PVCs — until randomized controlled trials documented increased mortality in the treatment group, to numerous unnecessary surgeries that used to be commonplace (such as tonsillectomies, elective C - sections, spinal fusion for back pain, etc., etc..

There's a curious insistence in Hollywood action - adventure films these days (doubtless aided by the comic books that provide such an increasing amount of their adaptive material) on the centrality of origins, from the X-Men to Batman to Bond and beyond — often, if not always, revolving around daddy issues.

Carol brings up another key issue in the best - actress predicament: category fraud, the term for what happens when a performer in a lead role campaigns for a supporting Oscar (often at the insistence of the film's marketing team), theoretically increasing their chances of ultimately winning a statuette.

d. State longitudinal data systems and a massive increase in state and federal gathering of private family, education, and psychological data on our children without consent e. Career - tracking, which undermines self - determination by means of an insistence on student compliance with the very flawed standards and subjective, unconstitutional psychological profiling f. Again, according to Education Week, the opt - out amendment that passed the House has been removed.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's insistence on increasing funding for charter schools has more than a dozen Democratic legislators questioning whether they can support the next state budget if it means their neighborhood public schools are flat - funded or cut.

Many of his «reforms» had predictable disastrous effects, not least his absurd insistence that Windham High School must become two independent «academies» to serve the ideological purpose of offering «school choice,» even though the evidence is thin, to non-existent, that «choice» leads to increased educational equality.

with the latest on Tylan being slightly increased and with more insistence on longer duration....

This is quite contrary to the warmists insistence that physics prove that the Earth MUST warm in the face of such an increase in radiative forcing.

The position taken by the Australian government in UNFCCC negotiations has been largely counterproductive, including: its membership of the Umbrella Group of delayer countries; its prioritization of a post-2020 agreement over raising ambition as is urgently required; its insistence on a meaninglessly weak Kyoto Protocol second commitment period target for Australia; its unreasonable conditions for Australia to increase its Kyoto target; its refusal to countenance even conditional targets deeper than 25 % below 2000; its pursuit of creative accounting rules for LULUCF (land use, land use change, and forestry) in both Kyoto commitment periods [v]; its intended reliance on international offset mechanisms; and its failure to provide finance for developing countries.

Graphs showing recent record insurance losses from natural disasters are presented, but no mention is made of how increasing population and insistence on building in vulnerable areas are the predominant factors causing recent high insurance claims from disasters such as Katrina.

After a hearing, the Lycoming County court agreed with Mother that home schooling was inappropriate despite Father's insistence that Home Schooling would increase his bond with the child and the child's spiritual faith.

Lord Bach's answers to questions were notable for his insistence that government policy is to reduce the amount of criminal legal aid and increase expenditure on social welfare law.

Leading the fight are several groups including Bitcoin Unlimited, which are pressing to increase the current 1 MB block size for a more robust bitcoin environment despite the continued insistence of the other camp — aka Bitcoin Core — that blockchain's original design is doing fine in its current form.

The conventional lender's refusal to acknowledge property value increases in these areas, unwillingness to lend on property needing repair, and insistence on income verification from the real estate investor / rehabber have allowed us a very profitable niche area for PMF Partners LLC..