Sentences with phrase «major purposes in»

We have already reviewed briefly the amazing transformations that have taken place recently within the nitrogen industry which, at least during periods of peace, finds its major purpose in the service of agriculture.
Party tricks serve no major purpose in the game, but are used within certain quests and as a means of communication with other players in multiplayer.
The Commonwealth's major purpose in enacting this legislation [the Native Title Act] is to recognise and protect native title.

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This week, three of these U.S. veterans — Army Major D.J. Skelton and veterans Stacy Bare and BriGette McCoy — along with former pro athletes Mike Richter (who won the Stanley Cup with the New York Rangers) and former NFL players Harry Carson and Don Davey, will be in New York City to talk about exactly this subject: how to find community, purpose, and growth when everything about the community you've committed yourself to ends.
As the Estimates do not play a major role in setting the Budget spending forecast, the Estimates «Lapse» is not applicable for Budget planning purposes.
The purpose, in Pelosi» s words, is to warn the public that the GOP tax plan «is a scam, a major scam and it» s being presented as something that is supposed to be good for working...
The big activity that comes to mind as superior in almost every way for most purposes is the one last major skill I want to learn and activity I want to experience: surfing.
Whether you are a small business owner, executive in an early - stage company or a Fortune 500, I can help you navigate major work and life transitions, bring about lasting change in your organization, and achieve a deeper sense of purpose and meaning in your life.
«Cryptocurrency accounting and reporting for tax purposes is a major concern in the industry at the moment.
The concept of god with some tribes in Australia and the Americas differed yet the majority had worship outside of the known physical man which was the prime purpose of God as written by the major religions.
Even where the church played a major role in education, the purpose was increasingly described in terms of service of the national society.
I have traced four major strands in Wieman's thought with the purpose of showing through them the development of his critique of the philosophy of Whitehead.
The second major change has been in shifting the centre of focus and attention in thinking about media away from the intended effects of media messages toward the active role audiences play in selection and use of their own media - mix for meaning - seeking and meaning - satisfying purposes.
It is not the purpose of this presentation to look into the theme of proselytism throughout the history of the Christian Church, but at least we should bear in mind that «Proselytism became a major interchurch problem through Roman Catholic (RC) and Protestant missionary work in countries where other Christian churches were already present - for example, among the Orthodox in the Middle East, Ethiopia and India, and among RCs in Latin America.»
By concentrating on one activity they miss the sense of the whole, which is a major source of the sense of meaning and purpose in work.
A major research direction, then, might well develop a design for research in which pastors would develop psychological skills in aiding parishioners in the development of wholesome (as part of «holy»), mature personalities, and in assisting persons in developing meaning and purpose in their lives, as well as dealing therapeutically with specific emotional problems which cripple their functioning.
But it does mean that there is agreement of purpose, at least in some major part of the purpose of Christian missions.
But one of the major purposes of these chapters is to urge that when we are seeking to define the meaning of the revelation of God in Christ, event is the more appropriate and adequate category.
Of course, this is not all that Christians believe, or even the major part of what Christians believe, about Jesus Christ; but for our purpose, it is enough now just to admit at least that much, to see here life given in love to the point of complete surrender of self, to agree that the ages witness that this is healthy life, this is wholeness, and then to turn to oneself and ask the very simple but very searching question, «How do I measure up to that standard?»
Hence, good education must have as one of its major purposes a participation in the common life at an intelligent level, with due recognition of all that is relevant to augmenting that life.
If you have any role in the design of worship, or the choice of music for use in congregational worship, or if you are sleeping with somebody who does, think very seriously about what would it mean for the design of our worship services if we took seriously that one of the major purposes of worship is to become a thin place where our hearts are open.
Miller registers «two major reservations» about the reading habits of this man who consumed staggering numbers of books: «Fosdick read too lightly in twentieth - century imaginative literature, and too frequently he rifled meretricious stuff for homiletical purposes.
Judging from the repeated references in the letters, clergy spouses» three major difficulties are: dealing with unrealistic expectations; loneliness; congregations» lack of a sense of urgent purpose.
The first two of these studies were published roughly a decade apart: Robert L. Kelly's Theological Education in America in 1924 and William Adams Brown and Mark A. May's four - volume study The Education of American Ministers in 1935.3 A major purpose of both studies was fact - finding.
One of the major purposes of such a staff member is to relate to the local clergy in order to develop a referral net which makes it possible to reach the people the center is organized to serve.
In contrast, under a philosophy of worth the major purposes of esthetic education are: first, to enable individuals to respond to higher orders of qualitative significance and insight; and, second, to stimulate criticism of popular mediocrity and to discourage uncritical conformity to mass convention.
As the founding document of Union shows, such a school would quite deliberately be set in the midst of a major metropolitan center on the grounds that this environment was necessary to, rather than a distraction from, its proper academic purposes.
My purpose is not to debate two of the major planks in his theological platform — i.e., evolution and progress — but to lay to rest the mistaken impression that the whole of his eschatology is utopian.
Accordingly, constraints arising from competition at the retail level between independent retailers supplied by Metcash and supermarkets operated by the major supermarket chains are highly relevant in defining the market for the purposes of the application of s 50 of the Competition Act.
All three operations have been successful in their major purpose, which is to give boxing a talent transfusion and, in the case of Larry Smith, to keep leading fighters active when television can not use them.
For the purpose of keeping parity in the league and to keep it from becoming major league baseball, a game for big market teams.
Mackenzie, bound for Washington State, did just about everything for Valley Christian (777 all - purpose yards), and his play at free safety played a major role in the Warriors» 9 - 3 season.
They were the team in Major League, a story about unfathomable losers who were hand - picked to lose on purpose.
The actual money is never collected in a single area, but a collective of shadow boosters keeps an unwritten counter on how much each of them can contribute in cash at any given moment for three major purposes:
The concrete blocks in Burnham Park serve another purpose: They can be transported readily to other areas if a major storm causes sections of the shoreline to crumble, said Thomas Elzey, assistant general superintendent of the Chicago Park District.
Kathleen and Jalana were among the first to receive the Advanced Doula Designation which honours DONA International certified birth and postpartum doulas who have made a major contribution to the promotion and advancement of the mission and purpose of DONA International, the doula profession and in the maternal - child field.
In fact, Stobart Group has announced a 100 - acre expansion to its current operation at Widnes that will generate an additional 4,000 jobs and create a facility for national and regional distribution purposes that is highly attractive to major retailers.
«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»
By all standards, it is a good centre for the research purposes attached to it; however, it appears to be the next major project in the Region to go defunct.
De Blasio told his staff after some contentious shelter siting battles during his first year in office that he wanted to personally approve the siting of any new purpose - built shelters in New York City, a major change in practice and drastically slowing the opening of new shelters.
Mr. Cox also attacked Mr. Cuomo's recent push to raise the statewide minimum wage to $ 15 — «It's a job - killing proposal for his own political purposes,» the Republican chairman said — and the issue would seem primed for a major skirmish in Albany as well.
Serra told the speakers nothing of the purpose of the research project, but encouraged each one to explain to the class why they majored in economics and to be very engaging.
Stem cell researchers call them «a major step in the right direction,» although some were disappointed that NIH didn't open the door to the use of embryos created for research purposes — including through somatic cell nuclear transfer (cloning) and parthenogenesis (from an unfertilized egg).
Professor Peter Horton FRS, Chief Research Advisor to the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures at the University of Sheffield and corresponding author of the paper, said: «Our findings bring into focus a key part of the food security challenge — resolving the major conflicts embedded in the agri - food system, whose primary purpose is to make money not to provide sustainable global food security.
Its purpose is to develop astronomy research skills in students in grades 7 - 11 so they can conduct Science Fair quality projects and pursue STEM majors in college.
Unanswered questions among all these inquiries could indicate tense internal politics at Heartland if they were making up names in their budget for the sake of impressing the board, making plans look finalized for fundraising purposes, or given inaccurate information from major contractors like Craig Idso.
In my recently released book on self - awareness, titled I AM: The Power of Discovering Who You Really Are, I go into great depth explaining the exact purpose of the ego, and how understanding that your ego is always working FOR you can be a major breakthrough on the path to greater self - awareness and self - mastery.
Many organizations recommend that older adults engage in at least two days of strength training per week of all the major muscle groups [4 - 6] for physical health purposes.
According to AgriAlternatives, a major technology magazine for farmers in America: «By nature, rapeseed oils, which have long been used to produce oils for industrial purposes, are toxic to humans and other animals».
But bear in mind that breaking a major sweat and destroying yourself is not the purpose of these workouts.
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