Sentences with phrase «legitimate point of»

Some years ago, it appeared as if Microsoft had gained a legitimate point of leverage in the mobile phone marketplace.

Whether you think that diversity is a legitimate point of consideration or not, you should try to focus on it in your application if it applies to you.

«It was a legitimate point of view, and I agree with him,» says the painter Alex Katz, referring to the «ModernStarts» exhibition.

But Adam Jensen is the perfect successor (predecessor, I suppose) to JC Denton, I loved the visual style (including the piss filter) and the music (because it's not Deus Ex without a great soundtrack), and the whole thing just felt right: Not as off - the - conspiracy - theory - hook as the original, but big and sprawling and unpredictable — a legitimate point of entry into that world.

This is a legitimate point of view, but it is not honest to cite incomplete evidence to justify inaccurate criticisms or to create circumstances that make successful operation of the prison more difficult.

Feeling that those who died and their survivors have a greater «right» to the area than a «house of worship» is a legitimate point of view, and I've never met Rick Lazio and won't be voting for him anyway, so his opinion matters little to me in forming mine.

«Pardew out» was a perfectly legitimate point of view when he was losing.

I don't see secession as a legitimate point of leverage except as a last resort.

Lipstadt insists, wisely, that no scholar or survivor should engage deniers in debates or other public forums, since this would only give the impression that, whatever the final judgment, Holocaust denial represents a legitimate point of view.

The legitimate point of the theory was, of course, that as they developed individuality, it was still important for them to accept sufficient government control to insure security.

Both parties — techs and educators — have legitimate points of view.

My point is a simple one; in every case the media presents against gaming, there are valid and legitimate points of discussion, but they get taken out of context, warped and used in ways that they simply shouldn't be.

Not exact matches

That's the point, of course: You want to conceal the money's criminal origins and then stir it into the rivers of legitimate cash that course around the world every day: $ 60 - odd million here, a few million there.

The purported involvement of the Legitimate Funds was an attractive selling point for investors.

In point of fact, QE is a tool that the Bank of Canada views as a legitimate instrument of monetary policy if the need should arise.

By targeting legitimate Ukrainian accounting software as the point of entry, Petya spread laterally across corporate networks to deploy their malicious payload, with crippling results across the globe.

She is pointing out a number of questions Zuckerberg has not answered well today — including that he couldn't really name a legitimate Facebook competitor.

Or perhaps I simply realize that many of the so called rational atheists who post on CNN are dedicated to reason only as long as it supports their positions and when it doesn't immediately switch to ad hominem attacks to try to get people to ignore the legitimate point that was made.

I'm also going to add this; in earlier comments you raised some legitimate points for discussion about how the British Mandate was apportioned, which is a huge part of the whole quagmire and the legality of it all is a huge, tangled, convoluted mess.

I am pointing out that citizens of the Middle East have legitimate grievances against western interference as it so often has been backhanded and resulted in bloodshed.

The Anglo - American label may however, be put to a legitimate, if rather specific, use — namely, in the context of a selective reading of Deleuze's works from the late sixties (D&R and LS), and taking the logico - mathematical model of structuralism (developed by the Bourbaki school and taken up by Piaget) as the reference point, rather than the more familiar, but rather different, model derived from Saussurean linguistics.

Their approach is something like this: Since there are revolutions in the world, and since, from a human point of view, they may seem to be legitimate, is it not possible to develop a theology of these revolutions and to discover a relation between them and Christianity?

He was vulnerable at many points, as we are now able to see; for the art of thinking forward, as we live forward, 13 or of perceiving holistically, or relationally, not only was as yet undeveloped but hardly acknowledged as being legitimate in Western thought during Bergson's earlier years when he wrote Creative Evolution (1911).

The first part depicts the father as acting completely contrary to the expectations of the hearers; the second part brings their (from their point of view) legitimate protest to expression through the elder son.

No doubt some of them are, but that is beside the point» which is, that many, many of these voters have legitimate concerns to which an effective politics must give answers, not lectures on racial etiquette.

Laughing off a legitimate point doesn't bode well for the accuracy of any of your claims.

For Whitehead, religious language is a legitimate mode of discourse precisely because it points to the metaphysical background implicit in ordinary speech and experience.

Cardinal Wyszynski was the archetype of moral leader and societal focal point at a time when the nation had no legitimate political leader.

This conclusion also leads to a more general point about the nature of culture that is consistent with the previously mentioned criticism leveled by Zaret against the idea of abstract values legitimating practical ethics.

If clergy could see that both equality and efficiency are legitimate values, however, they then would have a point of contact with executives.

A debate in which the thoughts are not expressed in the way in which they existed in the mind but in the speaking are so pointed that they may strike home in the sharpest way, and moreover without the men that are spoken to being regarded in any way present as persons; a conversation characterized by the need neither to communicate something, nor to learn something, nor to innuence someone, nor to come into connexion with someone, but solely by the desire to have one's own self - reliance confirmed by making the impression that is made, or if it has become unsteady to have it strengthened; a friendly chat in which each regards himself as absolute and legitimate and the other as relativized and questionable; a lovers» talk in which both partners alike enjoy their own glorious soul and their precious experience — what an underworld of faceless spectres of dialogue!

Instead of big arguments and point - by - point apologetics, instead of reacting to slights, imagined or legitimate, political or religious or relational, I long to get on with my Father's business, to live into freedom in my real walking - around life, and I pray there's an invitation in there somewhere.

While many will point to all the American Presidents, who have essentially uniformly identified as Christians, as a means of highlighting Christian privilege — how many of them have been accused of being a Muslim without any legitimate grounds to identify them as such?

Against sacralism, liberation theologians point to the many ideological distortions of Christian faith to legitimate dominative power - complexes and value - conflicts in which that faith is used to victimize the poor, women, non-European races, the environment, and the defenseless.

But I think it is legitimate to point out, in reply to the view that the speeches in the early part of Acts are late compositions, that there is nothing in them which suggests that which is distinctive of Paul.

Thereare MANY more reasons atheists discount the bible as a legitimate source of guidance, but I hope you get the point.

Instead of big arguments and point - by - point apologetics, instead of reacting to slights, imagined or legitimate, political or religious or relational, I long to get on with my Father's business.

Thus it follows from the principle which equates immediacy of experience with certainty of knowledge that there can be no legitimate perspective on the world by an individual subject from a point of view outside that subject, a point of view which places the subject within a larger — «objective» — context.

It should be pointed out, though, that nothing in the social - constructivist position legitimates the denial of rights... Assertive gay liberationists have argued that it may be strategically wiser to concede the possibility that a few students might be influenced to become gay by having an openly gay teacher as a role model, and to say, «So what?»

If a person believes and behaves differently than we do, it's easier just to claim that they are not Christians than to admit that there might be something legitimate about their point of view.

Petition and answer should not, of course, be regarded as the sole content of Christian prayer, but in the popular mind this has often been the case, and it is just at this point that secularization has greatly undermined the practice of prayer, and has made the Christian much more cautious about the forms of his petitions and the areas in which they may be regarded as legitimate.

The last point developed by the medieval theologians is this: that if the violence used by the state is force, hence legitimate (even if sometimes unjust), and if the state is eminently a servant of God, any revolt against it is forbidden.

Therefore, it is legitimate to say, as Nicholas Lobkowicz points out, that Marx's philosophy of man is a materialist interpretation of Hegel's Phenomenology rather than a pendant of Feuerbach's anthropotheistic materialism.29

My * point * was that you can't accept this as legitimate on the issue of slavery, but then insist on principle that it is an illegitimate approach on all other issues.

We might even grant, if only for the sake of argument, the pro-choicers» point that pro-lifers are not sufficiently attending to other legitimate issues, including those that might prompt a mother to end her pregnancy.

But the Romantics then miss the point of their legitimate insight when they claim that Milton would have been content to let that sympathy work its effects outside of the economy of salvation.

He cited studies by the industry and a number of talking points used by lobby groups, trying to discredit those with legitimate concerns, like Cornucopia and its members.

Even when the point is legitimate (and plenty of very smart people can make very smart cases for Oklahoma State and / or a one - loss LSU team), it just blends in with the sentiments of people who root for chaos and mess at all costs.

He saw his scoring average jump to 12 points per game and his three - point shot become a legitimate weapon while being named Big East Defensive Player of the Year.

there is some suggestion that wenger is backtracking on his fervent stance regarding what players would be staying at the club for the remainder of the season... some might deduce that this is all part of a much bigger, more elaborate plan... by shifting the blame wenger is attempting to, not so slyly, flip the narrative... by doing so he hopes to evoke empathy from his most ardent supporters, while attempting to rally any fence - sitters, whose faith was waning unless a more legitimate agent of blame emerges... unfortunately, and incredibly insulting to the fans, when wenger attempts to spin a tale and / or tries to eat his own words, he doesn't seem to play it all the way through in his head, so invariably gaping holes emerge... say we believed his version of the truth, would that not make him either an incredibly well - paid custodian of destruction or a spineless jellyfish because what manager worth his weight in salt would stay at a club that didn't give him final say after 20 years of supposed «success»... no matter the answer, neither bodes well for us... how ironic, in a way, since many pundits claim this team has lacked a «spine» for some years now... so whether we win, lose or draw on Sunday is frankly immaterial, as the problems will remain, and although it will be easier to digest if we left the Pool with 3 points, it might just be the worst result for the betterment of this club... a fact that both breaks my heart and baffles the mind