Sentences with phrase «judgments made at»

There is no particularly objective way to combine all this, but it is far better to have the expert judgments made at the level of relatively unambiguous premises, and then combine these in some way, rather than doing the expert judgment at the level of the hypothesis, which is subject to all sorts of crazy mental models and biases especially if the hypothesis regards a complex system.

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Sometimes that means making judgments about what the current team is capable of — and what it's not so good at.

So, at some point — companies will make these judgments, shareholders would make those judgments, managements will make these judgments — those cash balances could become excessive.»

«Food safety, at the end of the day, is a judgment we allow experts to make on our behalf.»

«I think it's too early to make any judgments on what I would call the very short opening statement, and we'll see what happens as we go forward,» Gerard told reporters at a conference of the BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of large labor unions and environmental groups.

The men were told to look at the images for as long as necessary to make their judgments, and longer time spent looking specifically at the faces and bodies of the gay male couples was taken by the researchers as another sign of attraction to men.

It is at this point that you can make a realistic judgment call to determine if the product or service you're selling is, in fact, a good fit.

«Relative deprivation is an idea that says that when we make judgments about ourselves, we judge ourselves next to our immediate peers — people like us in the same room as us — not to the world at large,» Gladwell said in a recent interview with author Daniel H. Pink.

Much of the good stuff, including many specific numbers, was filed confidentially with the CRTC, but at least the regulator now has far more detailed information with which to make a judgment.

Lenders are looking at your past performance to make a judgment about what you'll do in the future.

«Ride - hailing companies hold out the promise of creating a whole new industry, but it's tough to make judgments based on their fundamentals,» said Masahiko Ishino, an analyst at Tokai Tokyo Securities.

A: Every investor will have to make their own judgment about the market, it does seem like measures of volatility are relatively low given all the uncertainties at present.

«At this time, the general judgment is that their volatile valuations, and inadequate investor and consumer protection, make them unsafe to rely on as a common means of payment, a stable store of value or a unit of account,» the report said.

«The use of the value - at - risk models which made no sense from my judgment because they cut off the tail» David Einhorn

To coincide with this statement, we made a judgment call to take profits on all long positions in our model trading portfolio by selling at market on yesterday's open.

These differences point to the difficulty of making fine judgments about the level of real interest rates at a given point in time.

Because the move happened so quickly, we made a judgment call to sell into strength on September 19, locking in a solid 10 % average gain at the $ 85.45 level, just before the stock entered into another base of consolidation:

«The most important investment judgments at most big institutions and for most large portfolios are made by committees, but few realize the negative dynamics of group interaction.

Such an admission makes clear that more is at stake on this issue than a new moral judgment of homosexuality.

It was very specifically aimed at him and by implication was also aimed at any other gay Christian as that is the only thing you know of Trey to make such a harsh judgment based on.

How does he feel entitled to make any claim to be a better Catholic than Santorum (for that is what he's implicitly claiming) on questions that the church rightly leaves to the prudential judgment of voters and public officials, within broad boundaries, when in the next breath he confesses his complete failure to be any kind of Catholic at all on a question on which the church speaks with categorical moral authority?

At this level you not only are able to critique the texts and doctrines and their relationship to one another, but you are able to make judgments about the whole thought system and belief system altogether.

However they have to describe at least a set of circumstances for me to make a judgment.

Other thinkers based their judgments on the traditions prevailing in Medina because it was the environment where legislation was made at the time of the Prophet and during the first two Caliphates before the outbreak of the sedition.

For God's intentions include a future, wherein at the parousia, the advent of Christ, a judgment would be made.

Judgments a school at least implicitly makes about these three questions deeply shape its identity and will almost certainly be reflected in the decisions it makes about the content and movement of its course of study.

This does not mean that the interpreter must become a metaphysician in the sense of making metaphysical judgments — although, at some point these become unavoidable and are in fact implicitly at work from the beginning, as in all thought — but rather that he or she is responsible for recognizing the metaphysical question which the thrust of the text implies.

- «The scholarly community will need to see the full report and images of the artifacts to make a judgment in regard to the interpretation of these objects as coins,» Steven Ortiz, associate professor of archaeology and biblical backgrounds at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, said.

Well, we could make judgments or try to excuse her, but let us turn the question around and point the finger at us.

In the case of Psalms, there is a delicate issue of practical judgment involved because it is at least conceivable that by now millions of Catholic women — I have no way of knowing — have become so sensitive to textual phenomena such as pronoun usage that the only way to make these poems accessible to them as vehicles for prayer is to observe strict gender neutrality in the language.

Hi Blake, I don't think the verse is referring to our understanding of the Bible or theology, or that we shouldn't rely on our ability to think or make judgments at all about Scripture.

That is not the whole story, however, for at the end of the world, when God (so to speak) makes a complete evaluation of the creation, there will be a general judgment.

Although they will in their future life be confronted with handicaps, sometimes very severe, their future prospects and their actual experienced quality of life can not be predicted with such certainty at birth that their lives can be regarded as hopeless or meaningless («quality of life judgments» as such being unacceptable in this decision making).

Therefore the tradition has spoken insistently of judgment — or to use perhaps a better word, appraisal — both moment by moment and at the conclusion of every human life, with a further appraisal made when the entire created order is evaluated in its contribution or failure to contribute to the advancement of the divine purpose in the world.

Picking in a religion gives you a 1:1000 shot at making it into heaven, though a.1 % chance is still better than no chance, I believe that even if you have no faith in any god whatever god you may face at judgment day, you have a better chance of getting in, living a good life without faith than living a life with belief in a different god, as gods are usually jealous and would not like you believing in a different god.

At this point I am going to make an unabashed value judgment.

Even at the ultimate judgment, Jesus makes the standard for judging the nations quite clear:

The claim that can be made on the basis of this is that we never refer to non-being in any of our negative judgments and, thus, we never refer to it at all.

The judgment to be made at the end (conclusion) is clearly related to whether the end (purpose) has been fulfilled or not.

In stating in summary fashion the Christian conception of the Kingdom of God we are not pretending that we can see perfectly what this means, nor are we saying that we can arrive at a formal principle which can act as a rule by which all Christian value judgments can be simply made.

It extends to all situations in which a judgment or a decision can be made only at the end of a debate or confrontation between adverse opinions and conflicting points of view.

The end (purpose) for which a creature is initially made contributes greatly to the judgment that is to be made at his end (conclusion).

«27 Professor Calhoun warns all sentimental humanitarians not to forget the «cruel puzzle» that truth - seeking and generosity can get man into trouble.28 The human mind frequently seems to break down at the attempt to make valid practical judgments among the goods and evils of experience.

Oakes appears to think that the American Catholic populace - at - large (including, presumably, him and me) is relieved from having opinions or making judgments about the justness of a particular act of war contemplated by our country because the classical just war theory permits those judgments only to statesmen and generals.

I make these general remarks about the two sorts of judgment, because there are many religious persons — some of you now present, possibly, are among them — who do not yet make a working use of the distinction, and who may therefore feel at first a little startled at the purely existential point of view from which in the following lectures the phenomena of religious experience must be considered.

For appropriateness entails a judgment about a certain text - as - interpreted, within which «propositions reside; it is not a judgment made in the interpretation of a text.6 In other words, although «process hermeneutics» proposes that theology attend to «propositions» in Scripture - as - interpreted, this proposal is impartial, at least initially, to any proposition; that is, it is materially indeterminate.7

Most clergymen have many experiences in dealing with people who are reacting to a crisis by expressing psychological panic, paralysis, or depression, which is distorting their judgment and leading them either into inappropriate action or into an inability to make any response at all.

People have to look at from where a nation is coming from and moving towards rather than judge where they are at present — if you took a snapshot of countries like the USA around 1865 - 1880 or during the race riots or peace marches of the 60's you'd come away with a view of America as being an oppressive country (at least in the south)-- there is not a single thing happening in China that hasn't happened in the US or Britain as well your just looking at a single timeline while making a judgment.

Yes, we are called to «test the spirits,» to think critically, to make judgment calls, and at times to call out sin, but above all, we are called to love.

People have been doing all kinds of religions, christianity, and islam for over 2000 years, praying to strange gods, not known to Abraham, Isaac, nor Jacob, all from the first generation of Adam, and of the covenant of the 10 commandments, and statues, ordinances, and judgments that are perpetual by YHWH, and the world has not gotten any better, since before the 8th century, this has happened, and at some point one must realize that this religion thing obviously is not working for us, the reality check is to «awaken'to the truth, and righteousness, of YHWH Our Righteousness, in Jeremiah 23:1 - 8, and not pagan religions, man - made, and all controlled for selfish gain.