Sentences with phrase «less a comment on»

Maybe that's more a comment on society as a whole and less a comment on religion.
The quote is less a comment on Cameron's pledge of a 2017 referendum than a view on how the British referendum lock will force a poll if there are further changes at an EU level, for instance by a consolidation of political union among eurozone countries.
Less commented on, but of equal importance, were the conclusions of an environmental audit committee report on personal carbon credits.
The comment was somewhat facetious, but it underlined a curious fact: not only are most film - lovers unaware of Freed's huge influence on Band Wagon, Silk Stockings, Singin «in the Rain, and the 40 - odd other films produced by his unit, but the very roles of producer and production unit have been little studied by film historians, much less commented on by theorists and critics.
Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy «s film is undoubtedly a difficult watch, featuring an abortion, some graphic scenes of sex and bloody violence, and the eerie quietness in which it's all carried out is less a comment on deafness than a clever way of making us examine the idea of a closed system which, «Lord of the Flies «- like, refers only to itself.
But look it up — this foreign listing anomaly is less commented on, but it's a well - known phenomenon for oil & gas and gold stocks, for example.

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People are also pointing out that Twain's comments were published less than a week after she appeared as a guest judge on «RuPaul's Drag Race.»
Users were less likely to censor their comments on someone else's post because the audience was more concrete.
His comments followed less - than - stellar data on U.S. consumer spending that showed that even as confidence hit its highest level in more than 16 years last month, Americans are still holding their wallets tightly.
Sterling has fallen on weaker - than - expected inflation and retail sales data and comments from BOE Governor Mark Carney on Thursday, which traders interpreted as the BOE's being less committed to raising rates in May due to recent «mixed» data.
By contrast, Front National leader Marine Le Pen, currently leading the opinion polls in France's Presidential elections due in May, routinely attacks the ECB's policy as too tight and Germanic (albeit she recently diluted her comments on taking France out of the euro into something much less coherent than the brutal «Frexit» she threatened earlier).
Watsa's comments on BlackBerry since the offer suggest he would prefer to keep the company more or less intact and focus on business customers, echoing an announcement from BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins earlier in September.
Investor comments, as noted on the feedback sheets of Goldman's sales force, included «Good magazine, but the rest of the business is less compelling» and «Will need more spending discipline as a public company.»
Long before the Hogan trial took center stage, Gawker Media invested millions (Denton won't say how much exactly) in building a commenting and reader - blogging system it called Kinja, which Denton described as nothing less than an attempt to turn the publishing world on its head — to put readers on the same level with journalists and publishers.
We didn't spot a clear pattern that indicated more or less satisfaction with one type over another, though we did see some user comments saying that the dial on the latter is easily jostled if you move about.
Musk's comments, spotted by news website Electrek, claims that based on early data regarding Tesla's semi-autonomous driving system, accidents occur 50 percent less when the system is turned on.
Her past comments on inflation aren't explosive, but they're enough for skeptical senators to conclude, correctly, that she's more worried about unemployment and less worried about inflation risks than recent chairs.
P&G Chief Brand Officer Marc Pritchard has made pointed comments in recent months about less than half of agency resources broadly being spent on creative resources.
Although USD / CAD hit a high of 1.29 this week, it rejected that level on the prospect of a NAFTA deal and less dovish comments from the Bank of Canada.
Previous comments have hit on probably most of why more affluent consumers in Canada shop at Walmart than in the States: a combination of fewer higher - end retailers in the Canadian market, more dispersed affluent areas, less stigma attached to the brand, and potentially a higher level of frugality all contribute to Walmart attracting a higher percentage of affluent Canadian shoppers.
It's a stupid comment, but Kenney, like Trump, knows much less about the law or province - to - province governing than he lets on.
No less a value conscious investor than Warren Buffett commented on this shift at the most recent Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, where he pointed to the fact that the largest companies in the S&P 500; Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, and Google generate far more cash per dollar of earnings than companies of the past.
So Gawker is remaking comments from the ground up, Denton told GigaOM in an interview in his SoHo office on Wednesday — and the vision behind the changes that will be rolling out soon is nothing less than a reinvention of what the company is about, and also an attempt to literally flip the world of online content on its head.
And how unfortunate for us that we must subsequently endure her frustration in a less than unequivocal pledge to refrain from indulging in the tedious pastime of commenting on the «woman question.»
Patriarchae, my point is that Pastor Jeffers» comments about Mormonism perfectly exemplifies the main problem with the hundreds upon hundreds upon hundreds of Protestant denominations (most of whom can not agree on the time of day much less matters theological).
Few textbooks on Christian ethics even mention suicide, much less offer any enlightened comment on it.
Less noticed than references to homosexuality in Pope Francis» widely circulated remarks to the press on the Rio - to - Rome papal airplane was this comment on developing a theology of women: The role of women doesn't end just with being a mother and with house work... we....
«In their comments, some evangelical leaders suggested that voting for a third party candidate or abstaining for that office was futile or a vote for the winning ticket,» noted the NAE on the «lesser of two evils» choice.
The post was more or less a tongue - in - cheek comment on a group of people I knew at that time who loved nothing better than arguing theology.
You do realize that the entire article we are commenting on is one long proselytizing piece from a Christian making opinion claims that the less intelligent may take as fact because the writer has a background in science.
if morality truly «depends on context,» you should not be upset with anything anyone does... much less my comments against yours.
If I were a betting woman, I would put money on the guess that in less than ten years, evangelicals will be blushing at some of James Dobson's comments regarding homosexuality.
As Professor Martha Minow of Harvard comments on this testimony: «Tears in public will not be the last tears, but to know one» s tears are seen may grant a sense of acknowledgment that makes grief less lonely and terrifying.»
It must be recognized that in this, not less than in the concept of the covenant, there was profound ethical content which religious leaders were not slow to apply for the vitalizing of the religion of nation and individual, several of them commenting on the astonishing fact that Israel was a peculiar treasure of God.
There's nothing worse than ill - informed comments from the less able and ill - informed bigots on here.
There one also finds Whitehead's comments on Principia Mathematica, which should be compared with the no less interesting remarks by Bertrand Russell on Whitehead's labors in the philosophy of nature («Logical Atoniism,» in Logical Positivism [ed.
There's a torrent of comments on our story this week about most Americans scoring 50 percent or less on a Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life quiz measuring knowledge of the Bible, world religions and what the Constitution says about religion.
The image of Tupperware rarely evokes philosophy, spirituality, or ethics, much less salvation, yet Marion Montgomery addresses all of these as he explores Walker Percy's sardonic comment on the plight of the believing Christian writer, who at the end of his artistic quest is more likely to find himself at a Tupperware party than in the presence of the Holy Grail.
I commented on this cause a lot of people don't believe it... It's a faith thing... You called me out on the simple matter of metaphor which to me is out of the question but none the less true.
Edward Anhalt, the distinguished screen, writer, who accepted: the award for Becket at that luncheon, commented that he was then working on the script for BoeingBoeing, a sex farce considerably less «religious» than Becket, a fact that created minor uneasiness among the pious present.
Commenting on the misuse of religion to legitimate the interests of dominant classes no lesser an individual than the French Emperor Napoleon, when, with deep insight, observed:
To counter this, I have seen a few churches have people turn in their questions and comments on slips of paper, and while this allowed more interaction, it seemed less personal.
I return to the quote I gave from Erasmus in my first article commenting on Steve's views: «the Bible will give Christ to you, in an intimacy so close that he would be less visible to you if he stood before your eyes».
By the end of the preaching stint, Luther was drawing on a less speculative seam of traditional teaching, personal and practical, commenting on the incident of the Woman at the Well:
Despite the fact that the mathematical tools at his disposal were significantly less advanced than are available today, many of his comments on the origin of space - time could easily be found in a contemporary physics paper.
i only had brown miso in the fridge, so i think based on comments i will add less.
Well, i have read thru the comments on this a couple of times, and while i have made a few loaves, I seem to have the same problem each time — it's not as «tall» as yours, so I hope adding a bit less water and more yeast will help — also, i have regular yeast — a whole jar full — and added it to the flour before adding it to warm water — so I hope by adding warm water to not cold yeast will help.
Commenting on the report, Professor Tim Benton of the University of Leeds said: «The biggest intervention people could make towards reducing their carbon footprints would not be to abandon cars, but to eat significantly less red meat.»
The addition of roasted garlic is amazing (do note the comments in the recipe — I found them to be spot on in recommending using less dijon mustard, but more roasted garlic).
Your answer shows that you don't read people's comments in full.I kept on saying that I did used a flour very similar to yours in the beginning (the only difference was one starchy flour over the other, that is it) and one less tb of oil.Also, this recipe is pretty much the same on every blog, which made me think that we don't really know for sure who invented it.The second time I used the namaste brand.
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