Sentences with phrase «less than a revolution»

It's nothing less than a revolution for a retailer used to operating stores in a cookie cutter way for decades, and it's far more complex than «Honey I Shrank the Store.»

He is aiming at no less than a revolution in how work gets done, one that would change the economics of labor.

The company anticipates that internet technology and big - data analytics will spark nothing less than revolution that will rescue increasingly outmoded brick - and - mortar business models.

We conclude this chapter by stating the main thesis put forth by process philosophy which proposes nothing less than a revolution in metaphysics and theology.

Karl Lowith says Augustine failed to relate God as primary cause to the secondary causes.18 John Burnaby says pointedly: «Augustine never realized that his own conception of grace required nothing less than a revolution in his thought of the divine omnipotence.

What happened during my time at Northwestern was no less than a revolution in the discipline.

63 And Burnaby saw that «Augustine never realized that his own conception of grace required nothing less than a revolution in his thought of the divine omnipotence.»

As a result, the Rambler is about $ 90 less than the Revolution.

I ask for nothing less than a REVOLUTION - something that will transform the social and...

The $ 150 million Clean Energy Research Center that the two superpowers agreed to fund this week represents no less than a revolution in the way the two countries think about joint research.

If the elevator works, it means nothing less than a revolution in human destiny.

His goal was nothing less than a revolution: the Reformation of the church and the ousting of the «depraved» popes.

Nothing less than a revolution in action cinema, Ilya Naishuller's dazzling first - person shooter made audiences sick — and gave plenty of critics headaches over its nonstop violence and videogame aesthetic.

The system has a dull label, the Local Control Funding Formula, but it represents nothing less than a revolution in how schools are funded.

Slavin, who minces no words in voicing his frustration with well - meaning teachers who do not know how to reach failing readers, seeks nothing less than a revolution in teaching through his program.

What's proposed would be nothing less than a revolution in the way we handle waste - turning it from waste into fuel, fertiliser and climate saviour with a single blast of the charcoal oven.

«We are witnessing nothing less than a revolution among individual Canadian women,» says Dal Bianco.

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On Feb. 23, less than a week after the US démarche to the Cuban government, DeLaurentis accompanied two visiting US senators, Richard Shelby of Alabama and Patrick Leahy of Vermont, to see President Raúl Castro at the Palace of the Revolution.

Toronto real estate is undergoing a revolution no less dramatic than the French Rrevolution no less dramatic than the French RevolutionRevolution.

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

To this day the tribe remains the social base of the later forms of society which began to evolve less than 10,000 years ago, when the agricultural «revolution» brought a more settled existence.

This déchristianisation included abolishing contemplative religious orders; confiscating monastic and other ecclesiastical properties; forcing the clergy to sign an oath of loyalty to the state in the Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790); killing thousands of non-oath-taking priests in the Vendée uprising of 1793; pillaging churches and monasteries throughout France and Europe to finance the revolutionary armies fighting abroad; the abrogation of the Gregorian calendar and attempt to introduce a new one based on Revolutionary - era sensibilities; the renaming of streets and locales from saints» names to figures and ideals of the Revolution; the brief transformation of the venerable Notre Dame cathedral into a «Temple of Reason,» dedicated «to philosophy»; and, not least, the abduction and exile of no less than two popes, Pius VI (1798) and Pius VII (1809).

She paints a vivid of picture of women both more privileged and less happy than at any time in history and of men absolved of all responsibility by the sexual revolution but also stunted, trapped in a perpetual adolescence.

The revolution in government presaged by an activist population policy would thus seem to be based less in politics per se than in «science,» for in the final analysis it is the field of learning known as «population studies» that provides population policy with its raison d'etre.

The UN bureaucrats, Scandinavian politicos, Clinton Administration «global affairs» mavens, radical environmentalists, feminists, and population controllers who planned the conference intended it to be nothing less than the Great Cairo Turkey Shoot: a political slaughter in which the enemies of «individual autonomy,» «sustainable growth,» «global carrying capacity,» «reproductive rights,» «gender equity,» abortion - on - demand, and the sexual revolution would be utterly, decisively routed.

Following on the abortion license and its declared dominion over life and death, the revolution is entangled today with biomedical activities that constitute nothing less than a return to eugenics (see my article, «The Return of Eugenics,» Commentary, April 1988).

Then, in the Orwellian year 1984, no less an authority than Time magazine declared that «The Revolution Is Over» (April 9).

The world students» design - science revolution may possibly result in a general reorientation of world society's awareness, common sense, and intelligence which, just «in the nick of time,» will bring mankind into conscious promulgation of the do - more - with - lessing invention revolution to be applied directly to gaining man's living advantage, which can accomplish the 100 percent physical success of all humanity in less than one - half the time it would take to occur only as the inadvertent by - product of further weapons detouring of human initiative.

The pope's encyclical, putting the issue of work in a modern context, states, «We are on the eve of new developments in technological, economic and political conditions... which will influence the world of work and production no less than the industrial revolution of the last century.»

It was, like most profound reorientations in life, so gradual that those involved saw it less as a revolution than as a journey.

You might as well claim that 0 is merely 1 less than 1, and therefore analogous — and yet, it's precisely the distinction between 1s and 0s that have founded the digital revolution.

While the blows being dealt by the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and related movements were threatening the very existence of Christianity, here and there less spectacular developments were indications of a fresh tide of life which was to make that religion more potent in mankind as a whole than ever before.

The Fascist regime itself, whatever its negative features, probably contributed to that «passive revolution» in another of the senses in which Gramsci used the term, in which important social changes can go on even under reactionary and repressive regimes — the gradual erosion of particularistic and traditional authority structures and the development of more egalitarian social forms — though it may be in the nature of the less effective Italian Fascist regime to have served more as a guardian for such structures and less as a corrosive to them than in the more efficient fascist regimes in Germany and Japan.

For our time when one of the great human advances is the gender revolution, the need for her symbols of love, parent, love and friend, for God can be accepted with less tentativeness than characterized in her bold book.

If the German Appeal to the Nobility, written to the propertied, pedigreed, privileged and powerful in the German lands with their varieties of inherited responsibilities, created consternation, the new Latin piece written to the educated of all Europe brought the realisation that nothing less than a religious revolution was afoot.

The planet itself seemed less impressive, in its old - fashioned, deliberate, annual or daily revolution, than this huge wheel, revolving within arm's length at some vertiginous speed, and barely murmuring, — scarcely humming an audible warning to stand a hair's - breadth further for respect of power, — while it would not wake the baby lying close against its frame.

China was certainly not «Christian» in any significant measure prior to their Communist revolution — less than it is today, for that matter.

It's more than a Bob Revolution and the Phil & Ted, but less than a Graco Quattro or Kolcraft Contour.

Cheh said DC Central and Revolution charge about $ 1 less per meal than Chartwells charges and provide better service.

Indeed, geopolitics may have less impact on trade in the next decade than the new technological realities of the current so - called Fourth Industrial Revolution.

These simple rules offer the prospect of nothing less than a supply side revolution in education.»

Sheehan represents the back to the cities movement and her election is less a revolution than an inevitable power shift.

The former deputy leader of the party, below, described the Leave vote as a revolution that «will fade» when it «ushers in a regime that is more authoritarian than that which it replaced, and one less able to deliver prosperity and security».

The assembled crowd also learned that county contributions typically account for less than 10 percent of organizations» budgets — a fact likely to surprise those who decry public funding for arts organizations as some sort terrible form of cultural welfare sure to lead directly to a communist revolution.

It brought about a global revolution in agriculture — today, crops grown using ammonia - based fertilisers feed no less than 48 per cent of the planet.

In less than one generation, the information revolution and the introduction of the computer into virtually every dimension of our society has changed how our economy works, how we provide for our national security, and how we structure our everyday lives.

The revolution in obesity research began less than five years ago with the landmark discovery of a gene for leptin, the weight - regulating hormone found in both mice and people.

EV motors often provide up to 15,000 revolutions per minute (rpm), compared to less than 8,000 rpm for internal combustion engines (consumer cars usually provide less than 6,000).

A comparison of the ideas set out in «Climate and evolution» with those of the plate tectonic theory provides an exemplar for the development of scientific theories, and one that is more accessible than quantum theory and less remote than the Copernican revolution.

As for 1.5 °C, it would take nothing less than «a true world revolution», says Piers Forster of the University of Leeds, UK.