Sentences with phrase «less the foundation of»

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Besides polluting the free flow of ideas, manipulations such as these are nothing less than subversive: they undermine the United States and its institutions — universities, the press, charitable groups, foundations and the churches — by exploiting the legitimacy they may inherently possess, in order to gain for insidious designs credibility which the CIA would not otherwise be able to command.

Gottlieb's nonchalance toward this fundamental limitation of Mendelssohn's thought suggests that his own strong sympathy for Mendelssohn has less to do with the foundations of his philosophy than with its practical ramifications.

But in many cases it is less a matter of creating new images than it is of recognizing a more solid foundation and criterion upon which to evaluate existing images which have long been in competition.

For instance, a hypothetical public high school teacher who advanced New Age ideas and attitudes under a neutral or secular wrapping would be far less vulnerable to legal challenge than would be a teacher who spoke of God by name or who expounded on the biblical foundations of Western thought.

It is naturally less personal than those written to people he knew, and it is his greatest theological statement — an exposition of his faith, its foundations, its bearing on suffering, sin, and problems of moral decision.

... [Americans] have become a nation that may defy every foe but that most dangerous of foes, herself, destined to a majestic future if she will shun the excess and perversion of the principles that made her great, prate less about the enemies of the past and strive more against the enemies of the future, resist the mob and the demagogue as she resisted Parliament and King, rally her powers from the race for gold and the delirium of prosperity to make firm the foundations on which that prosperity rests, and turn some fair proportion of her vast mental forces to other objects than material progress and the game of party politics.

You wrote (in part): This foundation also provides clear legitimate examples of what it means to be a man or a woman, which, as of late, is becoming less clear.

Such an admission might be the first step in our conquering of shame and placing our sense of self - worth on a less unstable foundation than we are accustomed to doing.

Berkouwer's answer to this question is that theological dialogue remains open regarding the lesser ranked truths while moving toward greater agreement concerning the foundations of faith.

As we shall see in due course, the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have witnessed a growth of atheistic Communism and of a secularism which is less overtly hostile but is eroding the foundations of all religions.

Bryan sounds at least reasonable when he argues, «If the results of evolution were unimportant, one might require less proof in support of the hypothesis, but before accepting a new philosophy of life, built upon a materialistic foundation, we have reason to demand something more than guesses.»

The Norwegian had previously held off taking over at Aston Villa in the summer of 2012, citing family reasons, yet took the plunge at a club with far less stable foundations, with Tan still vengeful against his previous appointment (Mackay), and in open warfare with supporters over the change of club colours from blue to red.

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber This bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author's time - tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to: · Cope with your child's negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment · Express your strong feelings without being hurtful · Engage your child's willing cooperation · Set firm limits and maintain goodwill · Use alternatives to punishment that promote self - discipline · Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise · Resolve family conflicts peacefully Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down - to - earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

The belligerent and headline - grabbing rhetoric of the commander - in - chief and his propensity to choose short - term, tactical wins over the incremental execution of the long - term priorities often overshadow the more or less solid intellectual foundations of Trump's foreign policy.

The governor was, and probably is again, less than thrilled: Cuomo has made lowering taxes, with one notable exception, a foundation of his agenda.

«We would hold a reserve fund and be able to meet the obligations, meet the foundation formula that we put in place last year to help most of the districts that have less.»

Giving his maiden speech in the House of Lords this week, former Labour MP and chair of the parliamentary Labour party David Watts said: «My advice to my own party leadership is that they should take less notice of the London - centric hard left political class who sit around in their # 1m mansions eating their croissants at breakfast and seeking to lay the foundations for a socialist revolution.»

There is little sign of the forward planning needed to avoid those mistakes being repeated — still less of an approach to build consensus which could establish a sound foundation of long - term planning for our nation's security.

One of the core political theories of this type is «nationalism» in which one or more populations, often with an ethnic or religious foundation, within a state develop a sense of community and identity that corresponds to citizenship, more or less, rather than arbitrary politically drawn boundaries.

In cases where armed conflicts boil slowly and the question of attacker and defender (both members of NATO) is less clear I guess that NATO might have a problem and needs to clarify its foundation.

Stage two was to widen diversity of supply to create new incentives for better local performance and more choice for patients - a success story in achieving the shortest ever waiting times including meeting our commitment to less than eighteen weeks from doctor's appointment to hospital treatment, and improving the management of NHS resources through foundation hospitals and the use of the private sector.

Anything less shakes the foundation of our government,» said Community Board 6 District Manager Craig Hammerman, in an email.

Many of these are listed (often by companies and foundations) in the folder in the corner of the financial aid office where most students are either unaware of its existence or feel that the pursuit is not worthwhile, as many of these awards are for less than $ 1000.

As the foundation of how we feed ourselves, future crops will need to make more with less.

But anyone who reads Foundations of Computer Science will realise that using C + + to make a large program work reliably after it has developed problems is a desperate measure; reading Interactive System Design would instead make sure you programmed the right thing sooner, and hence relied a lot less on reusing other programmers» possibly bodged efforts.

When the foundation severed ties, its decision was less influenced by the removal of Jewish scientists from major posts than by the destabilising effect that this and other political interventions had on the general research climate.

The neuroscientist points out that some research suggests that the sense of magnitude, which allow us to judge which is more and which is less without counting or using numerical symbols, provides a rudimentary foundation for mathematical thinking.

«The foundation [of HIIT] is a series of intervals of intense activity, coupled with intervals of less - intense activity or complete rest,» says Rosante.

You get to adjust your level of coverage as you like, using more powder to create a more full - coverage foundation, and less powder (or more oil) for more of a tinted moisturizer look.

Dysbiosis is also the foundation for a syndrome that is at least involved with or possibly the cause of all those gut disorders to greater or lesser degrees — leaky gut syndrome or intestinal hyperpermeability aka intestinal tight junction malfunction.

If you're not already making high intensity resistance training (weight training) the foundation of your exercise routines, start putting more focus on this, and less focus on the boring cardio exercise routines.

Some foundations of good nutrition which can significantly help are: less sugar and refined carbohydrates, more protein (especially in the morning), more fiber, more healthy fats, and less caffeine.

I found that when applying foundation with this sponge, it reminded me of normal sponges but less practical because it wasn't flexible enough.

Many years ago I used something from YSL that was similar to this, almost like the glow shots, had a gel / whipped texture with slight shimmer - I would get asked what foundation I was using by so many and I'd tell them... of course when you like something it goes away - When I saw this in the Chicago Social magazine I wanted to give it a try - Unfortunately YSL is the only place it's sold currently, so I had to go by swatches of YSL shades to guess what I should use - I got B40, I have olive skin - tone, with neutral undertones, in Armani Luminous Silk I am 5.25 - I could have gone to B30, but I like the glow it gives me - The only difference from this foundation to the one I mentioned I used years ago is there no shimmer in this formula - When tested on my hand against the Armani Luminous Silk, the YSL doesn't move as fluidly, however on my face it went on very easy over my Omorovizca Gold Rescue Cream, which is very heavy - I think with less moisture on my face it will look more matte, but I prefer a very dewy finish - It does cover up any imperfections, for me it's maybe an area that is a tad red, and so far as held up well - It's not like I am some outside laborer, I work inside behind a computer so it shouldn't start melting or anything... if so I'm concerned for my well being in general - It does give more coverage than Luminous Silk, so I think most will be happy with that, as well seems to adhere to the face pretty well - I can see this being a pretty big hit for Spring foundations and even the summer - I applied this morning with a brush and it took the lovely blast of 18 * while walking to my office, walked in looking dewy so cheers to All In One Glow for keeping me glowy as I pretend to enjoy working -

Their Foundation Drops foundation has been my everyday base of choice since sometime last year and makes me feel like less of a troll on a daily basis, so when they sent me a selection of their other products I couldn't wait to start smothering my face in them.

Of course the best thing about tanning is being able to wear less foundation so, given it is too cold in the bathroom in winter, I am glad to spend less time in the morning getting made up, so will keep reapplying.

I'm a big fan of the no - make - up look and only wear foundation on very special occasions, which seems to be much less these days.

My only concern is that it has less in it than my regular foundation and that when I run out it's more expensive than my normal bottle of liquid foundation... I have not decided if I like it enough to pay more and / or switch to it.

Apply foundation to the remainder of your face only after your concealer, since you'll be able to get away with using less and prevent a cake - y finish.

I now spend less time getting ready and piling on layers of foundation and concealer to cover up my blemishes.

Just like your common eye and foundation primers, the eyelash primer prepares the lash to receive the mascara and offers some of the same benefits: even application, longer lasting effect, prevent smudge and clumping and less product absorption on your lashes; it also protects your strands from drying with the constant use of mascara, so if you use it on a daily basis, applying a first a primer is the best option to protect your lashes.

Because it has a relatively thick, almost mousse - like texture and a matte finish, it reminds us more of a medium - coverage foundation than a typical CC cream (so it's ideal if you have oily skin or are looking for something a little less sheer).

What makes this drugstore pick so impressive isn't that it does the jobs of a lightweight moisturizer, a makeup primer, a foundation, and a concealer; it's that it does all of those things but still costs less than $ 12.

Going too light or too dark can not only make it obvious that you applied a couple coats of foundation, but it can also make the skin look less natural — especially if you forget to blend onto your neck.

Since youthful skin is less of a concern at this age (since it's still looking glowy pretty much 24/7), we don't think twice about covering it with full coverage foundation, matte finishes, and deep, bold color choices.

There is more, of course, but those are the basics — that is the foundation of the conflict — nothing more, nothing less.

With a little less symbolic pretense, and a little more concentration on good characters and storyline, the foundation was set to make Hero one of the best films of recent years.

This is not a movie in which a person on his or her deathbed looks only slightly less healthy, as if the makeup department simply did its job by applying less foundation or blush on that day of shooting, or even has an almost angelic glow, as if to suggest that the moment that's approaching will be a transcendent one for all involved.

Rich districts may choose to spend more than their foundation budget out of locally generated funds, but on average they still spend less than poor districts do.

Fueled by billions of dollars in government and foundation funding and adopted as a cause célèbre by no less than Bill Gates and Colin and Alma Powell, dropout prevention has been gaining momentum.