Sentences with phrase «making judgment calls of»

Tomorrow: I made a judgment call some of you may question and opted to skip On the Road (an adaptation of the Kerouac novel starring Sam Riley and Kristen Stewart; I can see it later) to catch Bernardo Bertolucci's first film in nine years.

Last time, I made the judgment call of choosing a track from the Turtles in Time arcade game over the SNES version.

Not exact matches

In an appropriately titled study called Impact of Color in Marketing, researchers found that up to 90 % of snap judgments made about products can be based on color alone (depending on the product).

«I think it's too early to make any judgments on what I would call the very short opening statement, and we'll see what happens as we go forward,» Gerard told reporters at a conference of the BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of large labor unions and environmental groups.

You'd think that investors would be among the most cold - blooded and rational consumers of information — after all, fortunes depend on them making bias - free judgments about what they hear on earnings calls — but according to this new research, they are actually highly swayed by one tiny shift in language, just like everyone.

After the price of $ BITA spiked above the $ 20 level, we made a judgment call to trail a tight stop below the prior day's low in order to lock in gains in the event of a sharp pullback.

Forward - thinking companies actively develop the collective literacy and contextual intelligence of the board — cultivating, in particular, a shared set of assumptions about where their industry and markets are going so that they are prepared to make the right risk / reward judgment calls together with management.

Real - time monitoring of communication can help investors make wise judgment calls in binary options.

This includes disagreements over judgment calls made by lenders or their agents; changes in circumstances occurring after the underwriting process has been completed; small mistakes that bear little relation to either the credit risk or the subsequent default; and inconsistent interpretations of the rules.

Because the move happened so quickly, we made a judgment call to sell into strength on September 19, locking in a solid 10 % average gain at the $ 85.45 level, just before the stock entered into another base of consolidation:

Because such price action occurred after an extended, four - week rally, we made a judgment call to raise the stop to just below the two - day lows, which would enable us to lock in a very large gain in the event of another pullback.

I don't think it's my job to make a judgment call on any of them, I just try to love each of them & honor their journey.»

Kierkegaard lived in what he called «Christendom,» a world of superficial, second - hand religiosity, a kind of diluted piousness that in his judgment made a mockery of true Christianity.

Nor do Christians understand Jesus Christ as some kind of Ayatollah, communicating a blueprint of an ideal society and calling upon his believers to make laws, pronounce judgment, and execute his will in the political, economic, and social spheres.

But I would call a judge a murderer if he made a judgment against wicked evil people which resulted in a bunch of children getting killed along with the wicked people.

Hence the overarching goal that will unify theological schooling is the goal of helping people to acquire «that complex set of intellectual and personal qualities which go to make up what we might still call the theological habitus» (79)-- that is, to make sound theological judgments.

So, though I believe that the primary note in Jesus, understanding of the kingdom was the rule of God with a moral and spiritual message of the judgment, yet the loving kindness of God and of God's call to faithful obedience in all things, I do not believe that this prophetic note makes it necessary to reject wholly the apocalyptic.

Under the secret call of grace in which God offers himself, this freedom is always meant either for judgment or salvation, and only the Gospel says reliably where this leap of freedom leads: it encounters the God of forgiving grace, indeed it is made possible only by him.

Its vastness, its diversity, on the whole, its lack of discriminating judgment as to what may be called sacred — so that it includes both the highly moral and the base — make it a literature difficult for peoples of Hebrew - Christian backgrounds to appreciate fully.

The editors had plenty of judgment calls to make, but they did enjoy the game.

For the text to be taken as testimony, as relevatory, judgment must be made about objective characteristics, above all what Ricoeur calls in Interpretation Theory its «self reference,» its claims to represent an «I» or a «we» engaged in a certain past «event of discourse.

Whether killing people for homosexual behavior can be justified in terms of the contribution it makes to the common good or not is a secular civil judgment call.

There are also a few mentions of some people we just don't have enough details on to make a judgment call (including the otherwise nameless «rich young ruler» in Mark 10).

But are we to call this judgment, that an analysis of Being without reference to God is not only possible but makes sense, an anterior existential decision, as Schumann does?

Hicks omits criteria for making normative judgments about what levels of inequality are just — normative criteria that Christian ethicists of an earlier generation called «middle axioms» between broad theological and moral principles and policy judgments.

I made this soup for 50 people for a very special New Year's Day dish — the MAIN dish I was serving, for my Housewarming Party, as well as New Year's day... and I used the amount of honey it called for — against my better judgment — and it was HORRIBLE.

The previous 2 players Wenger moved in from out wide and had done well was TH14 and RvP... not bad record of judgment by Wenger and he has made a judgment call with Theo.

«It's the nature of making judgment calls subject to video review,» deputy commissioner Bill Daly says.

The penalty keeps coming up in crucial scoring moments of the playoffs, and referees are left to make challenging judgment calls that can leave fans frustrated or outright confused.

I don't know the right call here, but be prepared to make a lot of judgment calls about how much close contact the adoring - but - coughing big sister can have with the new baby.

I don't really want to make a judgment call here on what constitutes Hamas membership, but I am interested to know (if possible) how formal the relationship of those killed with Hamas is.

«He did this without any thought on how the call on the national chairman to resign would affect our party in the Edo State governorship election that was taking place just hours away from when he made that error of poor judgment.»

The two men get on well and with Andy Coulson and Steve Hilton are members of what Iain Martin has called The Quartet - the group of four that makes all the big judgments about Tory strategy.

This is the finding of a study in Springer's journal Psychonomic Bulletin & Review that investigates how people make judgment calls after playing role - playing video games.

Weighing our own prosperity against the chances that climate change will diminish the well - being of our grandchildren calls on economists to make hard ethical judgments

By calling for re-energizing CCS development, PCAST is making two judgments: 1) that the coal industry is highly likely to remain competitive even as it complies with EPA restrictions on emissions of SOx, NOx, Hg, and other toxics; and 2) that a substantial price on carbon is highly likely to arrive in a time frame of relevance for a CCS development effort.

«One scientist makes a judgment call that can make a company millions of dollars, and another makes a judgment that results in additional knowledge.

It's all part of what IBM calls the cognitive systems era, in which computers aren't just programmed, but also perceive what's going on, make judgments, communicate with natural language, and learn from experience.

Caltech researchers have now discovered that one specific region of the brain, called the amygdala, is involved in making these (sometimes inaccurate) judgments about ambiguous or intense emotions.

A lot of times, I have to make a judgment call.

If you keep getting additional positive effects at the end of the 14 days, make a judgment call and extend the test by a few days.

Once they have a firm grasp of the client's likes and dislikes, the matchmakers make a judgment call about whether they can help that individual find the right relationship.

That's a judgment call we each have to make, depending upon the comfort level and sense of trust as a relationship unfolds.

As the drama unfolds, moving inexorably from conflict zone to courtroom, we shift back and forth between the commander and his wife, Maria (Tuva Novotny), both of whom face potentially life - threatening situations involving the protection / endangerment of children and judgment calls made in haste.

I seriously doubt that you managed to see all 31 films I listed and you dissed to actually make a judgment (and anybody listing a bunch of films not from 2014 is going to have their judgment called into question anyway, as you realized when you edited your post to move Tangerines to 2015 and include» (or earlier)» to cover your butt... and actually undermine your argument).

There can be a real reticence for people to make judgment calls because they're worried that somebody's going to second - guess them or they're going to run afoul of some rule.

In the handful of cases where degrees were sufficiently ambiguous, I made a judgment call based upon scholarly appointments and such.

Rusnock makes lots of judgment calls, as all grad coaches do.

She recently counted the frequent judgment calls a teacher is asked to make during the course of the day.

While NHTSA hasn't made any final judgments about the incident, they're calling for «an examination of the design and performance of any driving aids in use,» regulators stated in their initial probe.