Sentences with phrase «means using against»

Losing weight in a healthy way as a nursing mom means using against the extra calories you burn while breastfeeding as a way to reduce calorie intake without dieting.

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Twitter said it is «taking action» against 10 times more abusive accounts than it was at the same time last year, which means the company is levying account suspensions — or, limiting users» ability to use the service — on «thousands more abusive accounts» per day.

It's like arguing against «corporate personhood» or claiming that Barack Obama is a «socialist»: all you're doing is demonstrating to the world that you don't know what the words you're using really mean.

As a result, some top Chinese leaders have urged party officials «not to hesitate to show their sword» — a phrase that, in Chinese, means using violence against one's opponent.

By the early 20th century, bandwagons were commonplace in political campaigns, and «jump on the bandwagon» had become a derogatory term used to describe the social phenomenon of wanting to be part of the majority even when it means going against one's principles or beliefs.

That was meant to address black lawmakers» concerns that teachers with guns might discriminate against black students in deciding when to use them.

The U.S. has almost used all deterring means, besides military means, against China.

It meant that a small, boutique, type brokerage could use the Internet and compete effectively against much larger competitors using basic, office oriented, website platforms.

Your little «on second thought» dig clearly insinuated something about my own religious commitments; your sarcasm was too weak to warrant recognition; and your choice to decry me as «emotional» is a really tired tactic which mean who don't respect women use against women when they've been cornered.

«your choice to decry me as «emotional» is a really tired tactic which mean who don't respect women use against women when they've been cornered.»

Using phallometric test sensitivities to calculate the proportion of true pedophiles among various groups of sex offenders against children, and taking into consideration previously reported mean numbers of victims per offender group, the ratio of heterosexual to homosexual pedophiles was calculated to be approximately 11:1.

I mean if your issue is paying for things you do not use then your issue is much bigger than just contraceptives and I hope you are speaking out against the rest of it as well.

When we use contraception, we orient ourselves against the good of life itself ¯ and, in the same way, when we use IVF to create a new human being, we treat that being solely as a means to our own purposes.

Sadly, the term evangelistic is used more often in other ways, but in that usage it meant bringing truly good news of God's salvific work in the world against the background of realistic assessment of what our current activities were doing to the Earth.

If birth control is covered it doesn't mean women have to use it if it's against their beliefs.

But that this should be interpreted as freedom from religion, and used as a means of sealing our culture against the imparting of religious knowledge, has no justification in fact.

For this reason, some Lutheran theologians prefer to speak of «orders of preservation,» taking into account what God is doing to sustain the world under the conditions of sin, even using means sin - laden themselves, such as war and capital punishment, to fight against still more serious attacks on the goodness of God's creation.

«The Bishops of England and Wales appear to have scored a point in their mean - spirited campaign against Catholics who use the old Latin liturgy.

First, as the title of a key chapter puts it, the American example shows that religion can «Make Use of Democratic Instincts» in a manner mutually beneficial to itself and democracy; second, sustainable democracy needs religion, which means we can expect democratic peoples to remain attached to its continuance or at least potentially receptive to its revival (cf. II, 2.17, # s 17 - 20); third, democratic times, because they are enlightened times, tend to be ones of increasing doubts about religion; fourth, the relevant religion for America and Europe, Christianity, will be tugged against and perhaps eroded by powerful and ongoing democratic currents toward liberationist and materialist mores; and fifth, religion's authority in democratic society will always rest upon common opinion.

This scripture is rarely used any more against homosexuality because it is understood by most to mean that the angels were leaving what was «natural» for them (i.e. their spiritual plain) to cohabit with humans.

You may believe the Bible tells you gays should be able to marry or maybe even that blacks should not be able to marry whites (another thing people have used the Bible to protest against); however, that does not mean that US civil equal rights laws should be based on your personal religious beliefs.

Also, when I discuss «if war is wrong...» by «is wrong» I mean is an act that is evil / sinful / against God's ways (right now I'm using those three all as synonymous for these purposes; though we could discuss the theological distinctions between them, they are generally the same enough when trying to explain what I mean by «is wrong»).

Religion being used against us does not mean religions are wrong but those on charge of ruling who were wrong and religion should not be blamed for it... religion has contributed much in educating us because from learning the Quran many became to read and write Arabic, beside that verses and the challenge within has made us read, think and observe creation with all that relates to it.

A stigma on racism, for instance, would hopefully exist even in a libertarian paradise, but it draws a great deal of its potency from the fact the American government has spent the last 40 years actively campaigning against racist conduct and racist thought, using every means at its disposal short of banning speech outright.

Better to stick to the belief that the Everlasting hath indeed fixed His canon against self - slaughter, but does not oblige us to use any and every way of prolonging life no matter how burdensome the means or how slight the hope of recovery.

In preparation for Super Bowl LXVI in Indianapolis, 11 congregations of Catholic women joined the fight against human trafficking in a unique way: They decided to use their investments as a means to address human trafficking with Indianapolis area hotels.

Just because I won't use violence against someone I disagree with doesn't meant there isn't someone else out there who will.

Reverend Felix Omobude, national president of PFN said: «We are aware of orchestrated plans to subtly use this policy as a means of forceful religious indoctrination and we maintain our stand against it.

The section on just war theory closed with a warm affirmation of the value of a pacifist witness within the Catholic Church, claiming that it shares with just war theory «a common presumption against the use of force as a means of settling disputes.»

Black theology can not accept a view of God which does not represent him as being for blacks and thus against whites... black [204] people have no time for a neutral God... There is no use for a God who loves whites the same as blacks... What we need is the divine love as expressed in Black Power which is the power of black people to destroy their oppressors, here and now, by any means at their disposal.

Muslims can not be counted as worshiping «the only true God», for they fail to use his personal name, Jehovah, but use the Aramaic word Allah, meaning «the God» and are as mixed with the «world» and violence as are the churches of Christendom and Jews, not having» beaten their swords into plowshares and spears into pruning shears» whereby «nation will not lift sword against nation, neither will they learn war anymore».

Nor is he satisfied to set the arts, as an inspirational resource, over against daily life, and to say that religion must use the sources of the Spirit — meaning Beauty, Poetry and Imagination — over against the prosaic and utilitarian world in which modern men live.

One of the strongest arguments in recent years for abolishing the death penalty has arisen, not from the moral prohibition against the taking of life, but from the fact that with rare exceptions those who are executed are people who lack the means to secure good legal assistance, or lack the educational background to make full use of such assistance, or lack the social status which brings the case to public attention.11

Ernest A. Shepherd expresses an important caution in this matter when he writes: «Every clergyman should be warned against using these means as ways to make himself feel more useful, regardless of the effect on the parishioner.»

Though we may rebel against God and thwart some aspects of His plan for our lives, God, in His sovereignty, uses all means necessary to keep His plan moving forward.

If we look at our own history, we have inquisition and counter-inquisition to remind us that the claim to know and execute God's will has very often turned out to mean serving our own end and our own will, and has been used to justify crimes of all kinds against our neighbors.74

Catholic citizens have every reason — including the truth of the matter — to argue that our Constitution is much more democratic that our Court now says it is, just as they have every reason to argue that our Framers never meant «liberty» to be used as a wrecking ball deployed against our indispensable relational «intermediary» institutions — beginning with the family and the church.

Yet, FEAR IS ANOTHER CHAMBER TO RELEASE A GUN INTO THE HANDS OF THOSE, WHO ARE GOING TO GIVE AN ACCOUNT FOR ITS ONLY MEANS OF DEFENSE, WHEN WE ARE FINDING THAT IT IS TOO LIKELY THAT A GUN IS SET ON A SHELF TO EVENTUALLY BE USED, WHEN IT IS CONSIDERED AS A WEAPON AGAINST FEAR.

The Rev. Gilbert Tennent in 1740, presuming to warn against «The Dangers of an Unconverted Ministry,» bowed in passing to accepted Presbyterian doctrine by asserting that of course, «God, as an absolute Sovereign, may use what means he pleases to accomplish his work by.»

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

I mean I know there is an open investigation against whether the Vegas police used excessive force (which I don't think they did), but I don't see what the end game of it is.

Adding players like Costa who had won the league against real and barca with atletico, fabregas also won the league and several other trophies, as well as matic who won the portuguese league meant that across the pitch they had winners who were used to that pressure mentally and the joys of success, we can see we're closer now with players like cech, sanchez and ozil but we need more.

That left flank was rarely used against Palace which meant it was easier for them to contain us.

The home fixture means we will probably see a similar lineup to the one used against Burnley.

The Red Devils boss also chose to leave Anthony Martial out of his starting line - up in the opening leg of the Europa League on Thursday, which will mean he must have decided that this key player could be used against Arsenal instead, which also tells me he is not wholly concentrating his team's efforts on the EL.

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I think personally we need to play the same game as we did against city, patiently wait back don't commit to many men forward regardless of how frustrating it will get because if we sit back wait for them they will get annoyed and they will attack meaning we would have just used there own tactics against them.

Consistency is the key for Arsenal which means you have to put out consistent teams, barring injury or suspension, use the right tactics and methods for the game and with that team to maintain that consistency and have it ingrained into the team for when they next play, doesn't matter if it's against Newcastle or Man U, strong team, right tactics will win the day.

And it just means that the shareholders could use one of there businesses as collateral against the bond repayments instead of the debt being against the club its only # 250million that's nothing for them you would probably find they could use the debt to there own ends to make more wealth for themselves.

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