Sentences with phrase «more about their language»

Any time a modern tells us what something is, we are told more about language and its speaker than about the thing of which that speaker speaks, and we ought to recognize the speaker's hunger for power and desire for domination.
Scholars who know more about the language than I claim that Luther's abbreviation «in el» more likely refers to nothing more than the cloister.
See more about their language and speech development here.
Think of it as serving a dual purpose, one: they get to learn more about language and expression, and two: they learn about love and attention.
ALBANY — If Republicans don't want to negotiate more about the language for pension forfeiture, Democrats who dominate the Assembly said, they'll follow Republicans and pass a measure that has drawn concerns from both sides of the aisle.
By learning more about the language investors use — and not just what it is, but why it matters — you'll feel more confident and be in a better position to make informed decisions.
It is important for you to learn more about this language, especially if you are caring for senior dogs, in order to understand their changing needs.
There is currently a wave of activity, with people in many communities working to learn more about their language, and to ensure they are passed on to the next generation before it is too late.

Not exact matches

When businesses post jobs on the platform, Toptal identifies available developers proficient in the software languages necessary to handle the task at hand, then contacts the client to learn more about the job and the company as a whole before interviewing programmer candidates to make sure their skills and personalities are properly attuned.
The idea was that the more people Tay chatted with, the more it would learn from the data it collected about language.
There are extremely powerful tools that can help knowledge workers find insightful perspectives and answer a whole host of questions they might have about their area of business using natural language, just like using a search engine, but far more meaningful.
They then were administered a test to determine if they were lying to appear more socially acceptable, or telling the truth about their language habits.
Spearheaded by more than two dozen lenders and small business advocacy organizations, including Lending Club, Funding Circle, the Aspen Institute, and the Small Business Majority, the bill requires transparency about pricing and fees, fair treatment of borrowers and responsible underwriting, as well as clear language and easy - to - understand terms.
Bar graphs represent skills and languages; a Google Analytics - style map shows his educational background, and his «Experience» section allows potential employers to click on the various positions to get more information about each of his roles.
For years, I've heard that EQ is about an ability to read people — to pick up on body language, to assess a situation and read feelings, to display a warmth and emotional connection that sets you apart from others, to smile more or shake hands more vigorously.
Remember, communication is much more about tone and body language than the words we say.
The blurring of language — retailers» using «Black Friday» to describe deals that happen on days other than the day after Thanksgiving — makes Black Friday less about one day of the year and more about a deal's perceived value.
Y Combinator president and serial entrepreneur Sam Altman used some of Trump's more vulgar language about presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton to describe the billionaire's loss:
«Now they want to hear more muscular language about earnings and returns.»
Alexandru Iliescu, CEO of the language - learning app Mondly, said his startup had not been significantly affected by the changes, adding that he was excited to learn more about Facebook's augmented - reality efforts and how Mondly could work with them.
To further the conversation about inclusion in the tech industry, she says companies need to be more specific in the language they use and think about intersectionality in their solutions.
And as the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's own 2017 National Opinion Poll: Canadian Millennial Views on Asia revealed, Canadian millennials (aged 18 - 34) are more positive about Asia in general and more engaged with the region through work, travel, language, and social networks than any generation before them.
Our successful entrepreneurs overcame reservations about their long - term viability by selling concrete performance characteristics — faster chips and fourth - generation language software, for instance — rather than intangible attributes like a tangier sauce or more evocative perfume.
From January to March, the Fed's language indicated more concern about inflation, not less.
When your report is done, you'll see a bunch of graphs to tell you more about where your followers are from, what language they speak and how many followers they have.
Although the percentage of Canadians who accept the modest proposal of putting more content about Asia in the curriculum has now grown to 50 per cent, a stunning 58 per cent oppose putting more emphasis on Asian languages in the school system.
This is perhaps more critical than ever when you factor in that the buyer's «digital body language», as Steve Woods from Eloqua has written about, continues to evolve and it's alphabet grows at an exponential rate.
I did find reference to the disclosure about the blocker as early as February 5th, though there was more implied language of it much earlier in the prospectus, which was available back in December.
Finally, GM's quick repayment of the loans has whetted the appetite of some commentators (including DeCloet) for the ultimate repayment of the full government contribution. That would occur through the issuance of public equity by GM and Chrysler, creating a market for those stocks into which the government would presumably sell its shares. There is even some nefarious language in the rescue packages requiring the government to sell off its shares within specified, relatively aggressive timelines. The more I think about it, the less this makes sense — neither for the auto industry, nor for taxpayers. Why not hang onto the equity stake? If the companies recover and the equity gains market value, then the government will be able to claim that on its balance sheet (hence officially recouping the cost of its written - off contributions and creating a budgetary gain).
Only half support more teaching about Asia in Canadian schools, and less than one - third feel we should focus more on teaching Asian languages.
And in some instances, it has been Scalia and Thomas who have done so more than those who may think of themselves less as originalists (in one recent case in particular Scalia and Thomas dissented from the majority which held that convicted child molesters could be indefinitely imprisoned despite having fully served their sentences based on subtle shifts of language and the over-application of prior case law — no one wants a child molester free and about, but such results focused outcomes are always dangerous).
In a future article, Inshallah, I will go in to more details about the various tribes, their languages; in which some are influenced by Arabic, Persian, Hebrew words.
Furthermore, by removing language about an «unacceptable pregnancy,» «past Christian teaching» (which seems to be used as a cover for what follows in the sentence), and what may «warrant» abortion, some of the paragraph's more pro-choice references have been removed.
In Isaiah's language, God is «about to do a new thing» (43:19)-- or, in more modern parlance, God is going where no one has gone before.
The psalmists were poets and I began to absorb beauty, the sounds and repetitions, and became a contemplative — realising that language was not just telling me something but inviting me into a world of language that was more about what you couldn't see than what you could.
The question is not which is greater in its use of language and its power of insight, but why Milton has been the more important for our culture and what we can learn about the limits of both canonical writings and their challengers through this interesting juxtaposition.
And though there is the language of God, it has more to do with the human institution and what people in that insituttion are comfortable with about what they want God to be?
Public dialogue in the U.S. about the Persian Gulf war has drawn heavily on the language of the just war tradition — more so than has been the case with any war since at least the 1860s.
These essays feature his familiar wit («The Beats» literary legacy is just below negligible, their politics chiefly about druggery and buggery») and adroitness with language («Solipsistic Bores suffer — or, more likely, they enjoy — the Copernican Complex: They believe that the solar system rotates around them.
What's happened, of course, is that over the past thirty years the central purpose of Catholic worship» the Eucharist» has been all but lost in a sea of concerns about community building, lay ministry, liturgical language, battles over music and statues, and yet more community building.
Today, more than a century after Lincoln articulated a moral center on behalf of national reconciliation, secularity has so infiltrated our leadership and our elite institutions that presidential candidates are reluctant to employ moral language and are uncertain about any symbolic code.
At subatomic levels we find particles that are more functions than things, and I am not committed to saying that functions are subject to metaphysical divisibility, and I would point out that our language about these «forces» is highly metaphorical.
But it is past time to ask ourselves whether, challenged by Islam and the Jihadists who would define Islam, our monothematic language about «freedom» and «democracy» when describing America's role in the world is not inadvertently contributing to the defeat of the more decent and peaceful world for which we hope.
Symbol - making is a characteristic mark of human spirituality, about which more will be said in the next chapter in connection with language.
The church also voted, by an overwhelming majority, to change the language about marriage in the church constitution to «two persons» from a «man and a woman,» according to More Light Presbyterians, a group that supports gay rights.
To put this another way: Taylor's «suspicion» of doctrine or, more generally, of speculative philosophical systems is not about the inability of language to express the truth of life.
The faculty of two esteemed divinity schools have been asked to use more inclusive language to talk about God in their classrooms.
Of course, the language of the Bible is decorous about many things that we express in a much more «in your face» manner these days, so how Mary really said it will have to remain veiled.
Once again, it must be made clear that talk of enrichment is not meant to suggest that God becomes any more «God» than he always has been; what is intended by such language is simply that, because God is supremely related to all occasions, these various occurrences provide material for his fuller expression in relationship with creation and at the same time bring about an enhancement of the divine joy as well as a participation through «suffering» (or sharing as participation) in all that takes place in the world.
Embedded in the debate about what register of language and what kind of words we might use in the Mass is a more fundamental, and vital, question: how valid is it to use any kind of human language to talk to, and about, God?
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