Sentences with phrase «made pointed reference»

Google made a pointed reference to Apple as well when it noted that the same features were available on both phones, so you could choose the size that suited you best, rather than being forced to get one over the other due to feature exclusivity.
Kearney made a pointed reference to her «years of political journalism» in a statement about her new position suggesting she could be jockeying with Nick Robinson to replace Humphrys as the main interviewer on Today.
Atletico made a pointed reference to its local rival's lighter judgment in its statement Thursday.

Not exact matches

They can also make great reference points for any social media or blogging plans you are making.
The NDP has made use of several different reference points since then.
(President Xi Jinping made this point recently at the Communist Party's congress, a speech nearly every Chinese government official and business executive references each time they speak publicly.)
Make it a point to call an applicant's references.
Make a list of specific points you want to cover, and bring whatever materials might be relevant for reference.
Anchoring involves creating a mental reference point that influences our appraisal of subsequent conditions, and this influence can assume particular gravity in our decision - making processes when we confront uncertain environments.
In my recent National Post column, I make reference to some back - of - envelope calculations to the effect that replacing the fiscal anchor of balanced budgets to one of a fixed debt - GDP ratio allows the federal government to increase spending by 1.2 percentage points of GDP, or by about $ 25 billion.
One amicus brief points out that Section 482's reference to pricing «commensurate with income» only makes sense if the arm's length standard embraces transfer pricing that is not bound to unrelated party pricing.
I can't reply directly to PK's post above, but this is referencing the great point he made about many high earners needing to live in major metro areas to earn those high incomes, but not being from those areas, and thus not having family (or even friends) close by.
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On the far more important point raised by Tubbs, the Supreme Court did, from Griswold on, make it up at each stage of the game» despite the legal paper trail (or, pace Tubbs, chain) I referenced in my article.
Roe and Casey then begat the 2003 Supreme Court decision in Lawrence v. Texas, which struck down a state antisodomy statute, with Justice Anthony Kennedy making an explicit reference to Griswold «s «right to privacy» as «the most pertinent beginning point» for the line of reasoning that led the Court to Lawrence.
I have made little explicit reference to the point of view I bring to these matters.
Just because something becomes law does not make it «right», as you atheists are all too quick to point out when referencing «Don't ask, don't tell» or something.
I was not referencing this scripture to point out the penalty for those who attempt to convert God's people, I used it to point out that the faithful are required to «not listen» making my point.
Yes, the scriptures referenced to make the point.
Reference has been made to «it is God that does it, not me» how do you reach that point?
I too have bought quite a few Christian albums of late where I've initially thought, wow, there are some great tunes on here, only to realise they seem purposefully vague to the point that they make more references to setting suns and emotions than anything Godly.
I have already done so in pointing out this point of embarrassment for you — trying to make any case based on self / circular reference.
Moltmann points out that eschatology has often been an appendage, discussed only after the main points have been made without reference to it.25 In opposition to this tactic he insists that theology is eschatological through and through.
And in exploring the wide implications of it all, he noted «the risk of an alliance between democracy and ethical relativism, which would remove any sure moral reference point from political and social life, and on a deeper level make the acknowledgement of truth impossible» (VS 101) and warned us, as he had done in an earlier encyclical, that «As history demonstrates, a democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised totalitarianism».
Once this operation takes place, the agent can function, for there are present to him focal points in the extensive field in reference to which he can make decisions.
My point is that there were references made to a Messiah as far back as Genesis 3:15 (taken from the NIV version, which was re-written for accuracy following the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, dated to approx.
I remember when the first season of Serial was at its high point that Best Buy put out a tweet referencing something about the pay phone at Best Buy — where one of the calls was supposed to have been made — in kind of a joking way.
So if you browse through these posts, notice where people reference gospels attributable to Paul in making their point or judgement.
Whitehead made the same point in reference to God when he asserted that God can not be made a exception to metaphysical principles — so neither can evil.
So either somebody «invented» this quote because it makes a cool point in a sermon, OR the reference in wrong.
This point is not made in the parable by direct reference to the forgiveness of sins, but rather becomes apparent only when the parable is set in its context in the ministry of Jesus.
The tendency to regard a denomination as the ultimate environment in which the school carries on its work or as at least the last society to whose purposes reference must be made is on the wane, as has been pointed out, in most of the seminaries and Bible colleges in the United States and Canada.
Indeed there is little point in our making reference to revelation unless it brings with it an unexpected power to make reality more intelligible and our lives more meaningful.
But, taking the other position — that of being proactively critical and hostile toward Christian references you don't agree with — can cause you to fail to miss the larger point being made.
In the quote above, Ewing makes the same point with reference to the process of entertaining a proposition and making it meaningful to the self.
First of all the word is «servants» not «slaves» which was a reference to all that were in servitude (including slaves) because Paul had previously made the point that we were ALL the same, (Jews / Gentiles, Bondman / Free).
Traditionally this point has been made by reference to the «analogical» or «symbolical» character of «God - talk.»
In reference to this point, Cobb makes this penetrating remark: «We do still live in a world formed by a past that remains alive even in its decay.
More to the point, Newton's «Scholium» which introduces the notions of «absolute, true, mathematical» space and time, and «relative, apparent, common» space and time (PNP 6 - 12), makes clear that absolute space and absolute time continua are thought to be necessary for a satisfactory theory of dynamics, that is, a theory of the forces which determine • the motion of material objects.7 The main idea in Newton's position is that not all physical frames of reference are suitable for satisfactory analysis of the motion of material objects; in fact, no physical frame of reference is completely suitable for this purpose.
This would be done by virtue of the extraordinarily complex rhythms within human experience wherein the core of the person's own experience is made compatible with the rhythms of external things, with minimal distortion, and whereby semantic rhythms within the person's experience point out the external reference; Whitehead's discussion of symbolic reference is a good account of this.
But any model of Christ which makes reference to an attribute of God will today provide a problematical starting - point, since ideas of God are themselves in doubt for many people.
The point David and the others are making and the NT makes as well in reference to even Jesus is that you can go through all the motions of God given things (works!)
A caveat is given in the first section which makes the Code the sole reference point for any action or interpretation of the Directory.
It's a humorous way to learn about it and like I said, go ahead and cross reference the silliness and you'll see the points made are actually true.
The fight over «the nature of beauty» could be constantly rehashed with different quotes from different philosophers advancing different points, making your reference to Kant kinda moot.
While my point of reference historically and theologically is the early church, most evangelicals make their historical and theological criterion in a much later time, say with the Reformation, with seventeenth - century orthodoxy, with Wesley, or with nineteenth - century Princetonian theology.
«If one does not make human knowledge wholly dependent upon the original self - knowledge and consequent revelation of God to man, then man will have to seek knowledge within himself as the final reference point.
I've never made a nut loaf before and don't have a point of reference.
For a point of reference, if you've ever made any of the following recipes, you'll be familiar with this bread: Skip to my Lou, Food Network, Garlic and Zest, Lil Luna, Serious Eats, Frugal Girls, BHG.
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