Both questions lead in the same direction, toward the possibility of a provisional and qualified answer: if the character of happening only once is held to belong to the truth and
measure of all things in their very reality, then there is indeed an essence which more than any other satisfies this truth - criterion, and this is the pure essence of time: time taken in itself, or pure movement — movement irrespective of any possible differentiation into the different kinds of movement.
Green was also previously at MASS MoCA with
The Measure of All Things in 2014.
Not exact matches
In effect, it's an almost scientific approach
of checking to see whether the
thing being
measured is actually the
thing that is most important.
Stranger
Things led the social - media pack out
of 65 different brands, which ran 104 spots
in 49 ad breaks on Fox for just under 49.9 minutes
of dedicated ad time, according to iSpot.tv, which
measures activity from more than 10 million smart TVs and tracks responses to TV ads on social and digital platforms.
In order to
measure engagement, track response to the
things your business is asking
of customers after they interact with you.
The study's authors had 161 participants (who were almost exactly split between men and women) first read a passage
in their normal voices to get baseline
measures of their voices for
things like loudness and pitch.
As an entrepreneur, you
measure a lot
of things in your business.
Some
things are difficult to
measure quantitatively, but those cases are usually where it's most important to try because you can cut through a lot
of ambiguity and save yourself time
in the long run.»
Cree considers free cash flow to be an operating performance and a liquidity
measure that provides useful information to management and investors about the amount
of cash generated by the business after the purchases
of property and equipment, a portion
of which can then be used to, among other
things, invest
in Cree's business, make strategic acquisitions, strengthen the balance sheet and repurchase stock.
So get involved
in a micro version
of the real
thing and
measure your success to see if you have chemistry.
«We've been looking at
things like beacons: how can we utilize a beacon to
measure in store visits or to kind
of improve the communication messages we send our customers,» says Kraus.
As with many
things in ecommerce, one size does not fit all, so it is important to
measure and test the success
of changes you make to your online store's pricing strategy.
On a traditional exchange, we're
measuring things in microseconds and a handful
of milliseconds
of latency on a matching engine is viewed as really unacceptable.
An array
of measures is selected from the overall credit supply (or what is the same
thing, debt securities) to represent «money,» which then is correlated with changes
in goods and service prices, but not with prices for capital assets — bonds, stocks and real estate.
For turnover
in FX derivatives, several
things stand out (Graph 4): (i) activity has generally risen over the past decade even when scaled by a
measure of cross-border transactions; (ii) developed Asian markets stand out as having a high degree
of turnover; (iii) there was a particularly strong increase
in turnover
in these markets between 2013 and 2016; and (iv) FX derivatives turnover
in emerging Asian economies has also increased significantly
in the past few years, but remains a small part
of the global market.
While the extent
of Stormy's notoriety is hard to
measure, one
thing is certain, according to several seasoned adult industry observers:
in the span
of four months this year Stormy has become the most famous living porn star — and arguably the biggest
of all time.
«
In our evolution as investors, one
of the
things we have discovered is that it is often the
things that don't get
measured that have a greater magnitude on investment returns than what is
measured.
A few other
things about inflation that are a bit odd are the importance
of the goods and services that are included
in the calculation basket (the UK's CPI
measure of inflation conspicuously omits housing costs for example).
It'd be phenomenal to keep that up, but
in terms
of growth, it's more about people taking action and it's like I really want to
measure the results, which is like pretty impossible to do, but at the same time that's why I really like
things what we're doing with the student loan debt movement, where people are reporting back with how much student loan debt they're paying off.
However, the risk
of being thrown off the scent can be reduced by having an objective way
of measuring the ebbs and flows
in the confidence that drives, among other
things, the performance
of the gold market.
More specifically, such
measures will go into effect
in July
of 2018, by the look
of things.
In the game
of traditional banking, the
measure of success
of borrowing and lending depend only on a few
things: the interest rate you borrow at, the interest rate you lend at, the quality
of your loans, and the overhead
of the bank.
Either earnings have to grow much faster than sales, or sales growth has to come from
things that aren't advertising, or the ad industry has to grow much faster than it did
in the past, or you have to pick an end point for the year you are
measuring to that is very near today - or, you'd end up with Google having a huge share
of global advertising spending.
In other words, a properly ordered will (one that leads toward good things in good measure) following closely on the heels of right reason (one that perceives and presents to the will goods really perfective of the human person) goes a long way to putting the passions in their place (which is not, emphatically, squashed way down into a virtual black hole
In other words, a properly ordered will (one that leads toward good
things in good measure) following closely on the heels of right reason (one that perceives and presents to the will goods really perfective of the human person) goes a long way to putting the passions in their place (which is not, emphatically, squashed way down into a virtual black hole
in good
measure) following closely on the heels
of right reason (one that perceives and presents to the will goods really perfective
of the human person) goes a long way to putting the passions
in their place (which is not, emphatically, squashed way down into a virtual black hole
in their place (which is not, emphatically, squashed way down into a virtual black hole).
The principle
of conformation expresses «the stubborn fact that whatever is settled and actual must
in due
measure be conformed to by the self - creative activity» (S 36), and also assumes that «universality
of truth arises from the universality
of relativity, whereby every particular actual
thing lays upon the universe the obligation
of conforming to it» (S 39).
By almost every standard for
measuring such
things the Evangelical Lutheran Church
in America stands on the conservative side
of mainline Protestantism.
These objectives are often very important, but few who
measure practical theology
in terms
of pastoral skills recognize how much knowledge is required to do any
of these
things in ways that will yield more than short - term success.
Hmmm... maybe
things we
measure or anticipate
in our minds do have relevance, or existence, even if the only place they exist are within the landscape
of our grey matter.
We observe that at the lowest level
of the evolutionary process, time is contingent
in the sense that electronic and atomic radiations are short - lived,
measured in millionths
of a second; the movement is chaotic, diffused, haphazard, indeterminate as shown
in the cloud chamber or the Brownian movement
of molecules; the time is transient because entropy takes over; the movements are lost instead
of being collected
in the
thing and perfective
of the
thing.
Preachers who allow themselves a playful
measure of «pastoral omnipotence» over the text - as - object stand to discover
things in and through it that elude their more timorous colleagues, he says.
Being disinterested,
in the sense
of not
measuring one's own success by the spiritual success
of those we are discipling is a good
thing; but disinterested is not the same as dispassionate.
I suspect Dee knows more, and that she's not the only one, but some
measure of privacy is important
in ongoing legal situations, not wanting to set up potential for future harm, and not sure how
things might / will be used.
The achieved value
in the
thing is always a
measure of the interpretation, and the dyadic character
of the truth relation is thus preserved.
It is therefore at its best more inclusively Biblical rather than evangelical only; it is directed indeed to sinful men who need to be reconciled to God but also to men who need
in all
things to grow up into mature manhood
in the
measure of the stature
of the fullness
of Christ and who are to interpret to others the meaning
of Christian faith.
But
measuring things that aren't really important and making a big show
of managing them keeps a bunch
of people
in work.
It suffers ruptures
in its being when it enters into matter, but imparts a
measure of continuity to the
things it energizes, and thereby «creates.»
The deliberate choice
of these
measures results
in a world picture that discloses the length, time, and mass aspects
of things.
And then, when, like most
of the kids
in the youth groups or Bible colleges, we found ourselves
in a rather usual sort
of life, surprisingly not preaching to thousands on a weeknight, we were left feeling like failures, like somehow we weren't
measuring up, we weren't serving God effectively, we must have missed it because isn't our life supposed to be about doing big, successful
things for God?
i agre with Dave and then some - christians (and other folks who are serious
in their beliefs too) are comical, believing and praying to someone who can't be seen, can't be proven... (this is from the point
of view
of an empiricist, who is able to
measure things) Christians (well, me for sure) are hypocrits - believing
in fantastic ideals and guaranteed to continualy fall short - that is a fairly comical notion, but nonetheless, one I enjoy to continue to strive for - setting high ideals and striving towards them.
These ideals were inextricably bound up
in his mind with a heightening and refining
of the emotions, inextricably bound up with a sense
of life governed more than anything by a sense
of the
measure of things.
Many readers will be familiar with some
of the traditional «arguments for the existence
of God», such as that everything has a prior cause, but that the causal chain can not be continued back indefinitely, so that there must somewhere be a First Cause; or that since there are various degrees
of perfection there must be a Perfect One by whom all lesser degrees are
measured; or that all change
in a
thing is caused by something else which leads eventually to some Prime Mover.
The remaining sixty five books
of the Bible
in some
measure or the other also struggle with understanding who this God is and why He allows bad
things / evil
in our lives.
There is a lot
of farcical chin - pulling
in the book over various «possible candidates for nothingness» and «what «nothing» might actually comprise,» along with an earnest insistence that any «definition»
of nothingness must ultimately be «based on empirical evidence» and that ««nothing» is every bit as physical as «something»» — as if «nothingness» were a highly unusual kind
of stuff that is more difficult to observe or
measure than other
things are.
What does not come naturally to us is to accept the suffering that comes to us
in life with a
measure of grace and hope (even while striving to improve
things).
It's a
measure of how much
things have changed
in Russia over the past two and a half decades, following the collapse
of Communism, that his statement did not seem particularly remarkable.
First
Things has not only survived but has flourished, and continues to grow
in readership and by every
measure of influence.
Furthermore, Hartshorne asserts that human beings should have a
measure of mediated and rationally based sympathy for all other human beings and, indeed, for all
things in the universe.
Science does not «put man
in the place
of god» because science doesn't deal with
things / beings that can not be tested or
measured.
The statistics are merely sets
of data
measured in a specific context and at least the person who posted them had the respect to allow us to make our own interpretation rather than inserting his own opinion which is what Buddha actually wanted people to do... not just accept
things on blind faith but interpret for themselves and experience for themselves.
It was anticipated
in what James advised Ward,
in the same letter, to do: find «a work which shall by its mere exercise interest him and at the same time allow him to feel that through it he takes hold
of the reality
of things — whatever that may be —
in some
measure» (LWJ).