Sentences with phrase «longer dictate»

Retailers and industry middlemen no longer dictate to readers what they should be reading.

This is why the Football Foundation is working to ensure that the elements no longer dictate when football can be played.

After all, they shouldn't dictate your life as you no longer dictate theirs.

When everyone communicates via Slack, email and Google Hangouts, friendships are no longer dictated by the physical proximity of those near your cubicle or on your floor.

But it is SO so so so inspirational to know of people like you who faced / face such similar challenges and whose lives are no longer dictated by illness!!

If I were imprisoned for some period of time (say three months) and, during those three months, the law no longer dictated the same punishment (say a fine or mandated rehab etc. instead) would I still face the same prison sentence?

In December, Attorney General Mark R. Herring (D) had severed reciprocity rights of gun owners in 25 states with concealed - weapons standards looser than Virginia's — a move that had infuriated gun - rights activists even though state law has long dictated that reciprocity be limited to states with standards on par with Virginia's.

Because the universe is expanding, it may be possible to survive entering a black hole, ending up in a place where the past no longer dictates the future

Society no longer dictates obvious roles when it comes to dating.

Income no longer dictates families» ability to access the Internet.

The time a person can read the paper is no longer dictated by the time the paper carrier arrives, as well as the digital form of reading are typically offered at reduced rates, due to the reduced cost of delivery.

It's clear from this and from other stories * that a writer's ability to become a published author and make a living is no longer dictated solely by the publishing industry.

Traditional wisdom has long dictated that you should rebalance your investment portfolio regularly.

The not - so - subtle announcement comes via the specifically - crafted trailer above which declares that «game ownership is no longer dictated by platform».

How Personas inherit abilities is no longer dictated by a throw of virtual dice.

We're back to 2006 prices, and a situation where price is no longer dictating the reception of the work.»

Perhaps they are deemed «normal» for their iconic status in the marketplace; in Western society, commercial successes have long dictated popular conventions.

Then we can make changes in the present so the past no longer dictates our actions, and we can move forward with confidence.

Not exact matches

Because 352 no longer allowed clients to dictate the process and workflow, it empowered teams to build their own values and create strong client relationships without managers getting in the way.

Even if the United States struggles to win market share in its competition with cheaper piped gas from Russia, the availability of an alternative will blunt the impact if Russia cuts supplies off again, and reduce its ability to dictate long - term restrictive contracts with its customers, analysts said.

For a long time, non-profits sat back and let the business community dictate the terms of its philanthropy, which often amounts to no more than a sly PR campaign.

Long - term portfolio allocation science dictates only a small percentage of assets in cash, so as much as 90 percent to 95 percent of most portfolios are subject to huge short - term losses.

Last summer, Goldman Sachs made headlines when the investment banking firm announced it would no longer allow its interns to pull all - nighters during the week, dictating that they must be out of the office from midnight to 7 a.m..

Unless retirement is imminent, long - term performance should dictate which funds you invest in.

Because the 10 - year yield is dictated by the market, and the market still won't believe in aggressively higher long - term inflation given the 30 + year downward trend.

In the long run, fundamentals always dictate the direction of the market.

The fall in prices appears to reflect the easing of a number of the supply concerns and speculative pressures that had pushed prices to levels that were generally perceived as above those dictated by long - run fundamentals.

An Iranian Muslim student told a journalist for Asia News: «We can no longer think of the Koran as directly dictated by God to Mohammad through the angel Gabriel.

What it really is — for so long, religion has been able to dictate to society what we should find moral or not, and to the state as well.

Oh, and as long as there is a reply button, you don't get to dictate to me or anyone else what conversations we will enter into.

He uses technical means that usually require a long time for mastery; but he used them rather than having them dictate to him.

Obviously, Serial isn't a traditional newspaper article, and the form (serialized, long - form audio) dictates some new rules, but it does raise the question: Is Serial more concerned with journalism and advocacy or entertainment value?

But will no longer be dictated to by a religious house.

This helps explain why our debt burden has not yet triggered what standard economic theory would dictate: a steep decline in the value of the U.S. dollar followed by a severe contraction of the American economy when we found we could no longer afford the foreign goods we like so much.

However, my daily life and what I believe does not require strict, rigid adherence to the nonsense dictated by men who lived in a time so long before ours that it is foreign.

National Review Editor John O'Sullivan points out that Buckley's essay is «ten times as long as the average cover story,» but says the topic was important and sensitive enough to dictate printing the entire article.

But for the moment fashion and self - interest dictate the loud expression of a long - lost capacity for moral outrage.

This seems to me an unusually clear example of two different levels of personality, inconsistent in their dictates, yet so well balanced against each other as for a long time to fill the life with discord and dissatisfaction.

For example, in those paradises that certain religion dictates with virgin women, not matter how many you want, river of milk, falls of juices, angels playing the trumpets all day and night long, probably because in this place nobody needs to sleep?

I lean towards the third view... but I admit it is the most difficult of the three views... Christ's priorities appear to be «love in motion» flowing in almost unpredictable directions as dictated by the greatest need: — He heals a slave rather than rebukes slavery; — He heals a man at a pool, then leads the man to belief, then says «cease from sinning»; — He heals many others and says «go and sin no more» to but a few; — He shares money with the poor but establishes no long - term aid; — He touches lepers; He converses with seeking Pharisees; He debates with other Pharisees; He lives with Samaritan outcasts for two days; — He acknowledges the five «marriages» of the Samaritan woman as «marriages»... and then remarks about her current co-habitation... but then moves to higher priorities; — He seems so very focused on internal holiness and not on external holiness; — He violates the Sabbath; He says He is Lord of the Sabbath; He even says that the Sabbath was created to assist man, rather than man created to serve the Sabbath... thus turning the entire concept of the Law into one of assistance rather than being chained to obedience; — He insists on impartiality in the way we bless others, even if we call them «evil» or «good».

Rules of court are dictated by what is expedient on the whole and in the long run; but they run the risk of being unjust to the claims of particular cases.

I am saying that we can not win as long as we let drugs dictate the means we use to oppose them.

Freedombaby — all those things are not exactly as your religion dictates, and as morals they certainly existed long before your religion did.

As with any community (geographically, synagogues, temples, mosques, churches, organizations, groups) when it is dictated rather than organic it is no longer community.

We don't care how or who you worship as long as you don't try to dictate to the rest of us how and whom to worship.

I'm talking about how an idea like religion tries to dictate its own version of morality to others by declaring a certain group of people as being abominations... oh, but we still love you, you crazy little abomination you... so long as you do only what we tell you is ok.

Today both of these things would be questioned: it is no longer self - evident that the historical Jesus is, in fact, the central concern of Christian faith, and it may no longer be assumed that the major aspect of that faith is to follow the dictates, encouragements and challenges of the teaching of that Jesus.

In the theological society's new study, Scripture is treated as pluralistic, setting forth no unified code, with many of its dictates referring to social situations that no longer obtain.

Targeted at companies dissatisfied with the long lead - time and large print - run constraints dictated by current label delivery methods, VIPColor is dedicated to creating a new level of labeling value around packaging and identification activities.

Prudence dictates that oats should be avoided until large - sample, long - term tests on oats are performed, strains of oats that do not elicit immune reactions are discovered, and tests that can accurately determine whether a patient reacts to oats become available.