Sentences with phrase «making notions»

This way of doing business, he adds, stands in stark contrast to modern deal - making notions.

Now you've demonstrated why you're so useful and why you're different, you have to make those notions stick in people's minds so they buy from you and keep coming back.

The same reasons BC condemns the readers and contributors to this forum — that we think, question, use our own God - given intelligence and reasoning skills, don't accept the easy answers, and are accepting of differences which create no harm — are the very things that make that notion quite bizarre.

For what it's worth (worthless to Fishon I'm sure) the word «sin» etymologically comes from I.E es, esse: meaning «essence,» «being,» Makes the notion original sin both redundant and powerful Essence.

«4 The reason for the idea is the doctrine of the immortality of truth; holding a correspondence view of truth, Hartshorne feels he requires the unfading everlastingness of all occasions in God to make the notion of truths about the past intelligible.

Arendt goes on to argue that it is precisely the absence of these two supporting notions that, in the modern world, makes the notion of authority increasingly problematic.

One way Christians have pushed back against this idea is by making the notion of spiritual warfare a visceral one.

Religion, faith, god, the holy spirit are all man - made notions created to explain things that couldn't be explained long ago.

The fact that there has in fact been no showing makes the notion that the Abrahamic god ever existed preposterous on its face.

And it must undertake some response to the ways of thought that make the notion of revelation seem implausible or pointless to other contemporary theologians.

Though Galileo, Kepler and Newton did not personally deny the reality of purpose, Stace insists that they made this notion useless in terms of what science aims at, «namely prediction and control.»

It also makes the notion suggested by some that we will see a 2 hour marathon in the next 20 or so years look increasingly ridiculous.

High - stress jobs with long working hours or commutes or having multiples makes the notion of employing a night nanny more desirable as well.

Technology is said to have made the notion of «privacy» a relic of the past whereas transparency seems to have become the new normal.

The Obama Administration is exploring fundamental reforms to human subjects protections — actions that are being driven in part by the fact that technological advances, especially in genomics and computing, have made the notion of «de-identifying» a research participant's biological sample virtually impossible.

I used to suggest that being within a couple of inches of ones high school graduation belt size is a good general measure — but in recent years the epidemic of overfat children makes that notion obsolete.

Players might have complete control over where their wires fire, a» la The Amazing Spider - Man 2, but Attack on Titan does a fair job of anticipating where the player would want the anchors to latch, and then follows through with a rush of motion and mid-air acrobatics that make the notion of fighting for your life against unfeeling monsters hell - bent of devouring humanity seem like fun.

(Let's face it: May was gorgeous enough to make this notion totally believable.)

It is also worth mentioning that the culture and experience of city dwellers often changes by neighborhood making the notion of a «national model for reform» all the more ludicrous.

Anecdotal reports suggest that new teachers are particularly susceptible to student - borne illnesses, making the notion that teachers» immune systems require a period of adjustment appealing.

A study of the charter school movement, which has experienced a shift from pedagogy - driven to market - driven development much like school theme, will help make this notion more concrete.

What makes this notion even more impressive is that they'll be doing it in a green vehicle.

This makes Notion Press a natural choice for any author who wants to try out independent book publishing.

- Booklist «Galloway makes this notion somewhat believable, but the basic premise of this stylish but convoluted novel - Houdini's survival - remains difficult to accept.»

Gears of War I know that games like Kill.Switch and Winback introduced the «wider» world to cover shooting as we know it today, but Gears of War made the notion sing.

The Vita version also includes higher difficulty levels that can be undertaken with each new playthrough, as well as the ability to fast - forward and rewind conversations and text, making the notion of replaying a hundred hour - plus game more enticing than usual.

The show may not settle for ready - made notions of black identity, but clearly it has its way of cycling back to black experience.

It makes the notion of a major controlling influence of CO2 on temperature even more preposterous than I thought it was.

That makes the notion of «adapting» to 4 degrees C a bit of a farce.

Our open book exam makes the notion of failing a near impossibility.

4) Stereotyping Bias — occurs when the recruiter makes notions based on his or her opinion of the applicant's connection with a group (gender, religion, race, looks, etc..)

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Doesn't that violate the notion of making sure Twitter stays Twitter - y?

«There's this romantic notion that Twitter tweets are investable and you can make lots of money if you jump on them,» Puchtler says.

I don't think that point of view holds water, but the fact that it's put forward with a straight face makes it pretty unsurprising that a small handful of Wall Street types are going to cling to the notion.

In fact, the splash he's been making via the Huffington Post, as well as his trip to Toronto, was timed with the release of a documentary produced by his consulting practice, Institute B, that discusses the notion of «conscious capitalism.»

It's to shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you're just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it.

Yet the extent to which he has already reframed our notion of space adventure was made clear on a warm October morning in St. Louis, when he picked up his $ 10 million X-Prize.

«We looked across the country and thought about the places that we could launch, and we loved the CGI model and their notion of making commitments to act,» says NCEI's chief executive Laurie Westley.

They dwell on idea people like Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, the 23 - year - old wunderkind whose high - concept notions about social networks have made him the hottest thing in business.

When I asked him in March to describe what the redesigned website was going to look like he sarcastically made fun of the very notion: «Oh, it's going to look just like Facebook!»)

Raised by doting Baby Boomers with the notion that they could be anything they dreamed of, Millennials made «follow your passion» a catchphrase for career inspiration, expecting to bask in the economic prosperity of their forefathers and find not only a job, but a fulfilling one at that.

Robert Bjork, of the University of California, coined the phrase «desirable difficulties» to describe the counter-intuitive notion that learning should be made harder by, for instance, spacing sessions further apart so that students have to make more effort to recall what they learnt last time.

Somewhere in those pages, Reynolds came across a theory — a notion that has since gained credibility among many experts — that by intensifying his physical rehab routine, he could reactivate dormant neural connections and make his spine come alive again.

If the class - action lawsuit against Honda, Nissan, Toyota and Ford rules in favor of the plaintiffs he notion of making money at all costs will also prove to be catastrophic at these companies.

We're dealing with a system in which other people who are arrested do not have that privilege, and we're trying to break down the notion that there's preferential treatment for law enforcement because that is what is separating law enforcement from communities that they are supposed to serve and that's what is making it harder for them to get intelligence from those communities to solve crimes.

The notion that the only contribution that CEOs can make to the political process is cutting cheques is clearly disproved by the American experience.

'» It turns out even an experienced investor like Graham can be influenced by the notion that entrepreneurial success is genetically predetermined — inherit the right combination of money - making DNA, and you'll wind up the founder of the next billion - dollar startup.

While it made sense on paper — that certainly would have become another profitable revenue line on each flight — it was simply too much for its customers: they basically revolted at the very notion of paying to go to the bathroom.

pushes back on the notion that President Trump's budget proposal is dead on arrival as the bill makes its way to Capitol Hill.

Sales and marketing writer Preston Clark explored this notion in a great piece, «The Rise of the Silent Sales Floor,» in which he discussed how the «soundless» sales floor makes CEOs nervous because: «They aren't hearing the confrontation, the tension, the hard conversations that literally must happen in order to get the biggest, baddest deals across the finish line... The really big, complex, disruptive deals... those aren't closing on the silent floor.»