Sentences with phrase «more general order»

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It appears that the PCs are both understating the condition of disrepair of hospitals and in some cases, using their power to move projects up the priority list in order to benefit the political interests of PC caucus members at the expense of the health of those living in more needy communities» said Notley In a written response to a request from NDP Leader Rachel Notley, the Auditor General has committed to an audit of the government's capital planning process.
In the absence of a suitable operational response the Minister of Defense can and must do one thing: to instruct his director general to immediately contact Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. and order more Iron Dome batteries, which can then be swiftly deployed along the country's borders.
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On the contrary, he explained them by deriving them from an underlying order that is more general and impressive, which we now call Newton's laws of mechanics and gravity.
This history illustrates a general trend in modern physics: The more deeply it has probed the structure of matter, the greater the mathematical order it has found.
In reference to any given society the world of actual entities is to be conceived as forming a background in layers of social order, the defining characteristic becoming wider and more general as we widen the background.
In general, institutions emphasize order more than organization, whereas groups reverse that priority: the relation between them is a relation of scale appropriate to a particular inquiry.
But it is by this initial aim that the general order of the universe is sustained, and likewise all the more special societies that constitute our world.
Here, then, is special providence, par excellence; and it is special not by its being removed from all relationship to God's more general providence in ordering, controlling, and caring for nature and history and the lives of men, but by the heightening and focussing in that one moment in history or in human life of what God everywhere and always is «up to.»
Yet the general principle that applies to almost every method of execution is that the process be fairly simple, brutal and blood - curdling in order to impress the victims — and more important, would - be criminals — with the severity of the infraction and the depth of society's righteous anger.
Since neither cynical liberal supporters of Clinton, nor idealistic liberal supporters of Sanders see much prospect of general election defeat, they are both willing to take more risks (both ethical and ideological) in order to get more of what they want after the 2016 election.
In effect, in order to arrive at some general principle which applies to all sectors of reality, more is needed than just an extrapolation beyond the limits of some particular science to a metaphysical principle which that particular science presupposes and which metaphysics alone can adequately explain.
This is clear in Whitehead's description of the natural social order: «In reference to any given society, the world of actual entities is to he conceived as forming a background in layers of social order, the defining characteristics become wider and more general as we widen the background» (PR 98 / 150).
When we abstract from the concept of time measurement, we obtain a more general principle that involves just the concept of temporal order: the principle that every act of becoming is such that there is another act of becoming that is immediately later.
In one passage Whitehead distinguishes a general metaphysics from a more limited investigation of the order of nature in the p resent epoch: «The remainder of this chapter will be devoted to a discussion — largely conjectural — of the hierarchy of societies composing our present epoch....
Even as science seeks theories of high generality, so in his metaphysics «Whitehead is trying to find a scheme of the highest order of generality made up of more general notions than those found in any of the sciences — notions which are applicable to every kind of experience» (PW 30/22).
It is the belief of the churches that this providential ordering provides the framework within which our sexual lives can best serve not only our well - being, but also the more general purposes of God.
Therefore, this society, the extensive continuum, lays down, through the massive social inheritance of its myriad generations, the first, most general limitation upon general potentiality: the limitation that each generation of actual occasions, no matter what its more special characteristics of order, shall at least exhibit the general properties
While the general position seems more reminiscent of the «organic mechanism» of Science and the Modern World, Russell's discussion of minds and the entities of physics bears an interesting resemblance to the more technical Whiteheadian discussion of personally ordered societies and corpuscular societies of actual occasions in Process and Reality.
But Gloege points out that there is evidence in the Jewish Targum, 21 which «shows that Jesus» resurrection «on the third day» was regarded as the fulfillment of Hosea's prophecy by Christians at a very early date; it erased the precise chronological reference «after two days» and «on the third day» and replaced them by the more general phrases «in the days of consolation» and «on the day of resurrection», in order to exclude the Christian interpretation.»
The third possibility will be favored by those who make their own the anterior existential decision, which — as even Bultmann admits — was imported from Greek thought at the beginning of Western science, and on which that science is largely based even today — viz., the existential decision that the individual is no more than a specific instance of a general cosmic law and order which is capable of being expressed in a terminology which is at bottom quite simple and which is detachable from existence.
And the moment we renounce the absurd notion that a thing is exploded away as soon as it is classed with others, or its origin is shown; the moment we agree to stand by experimental results and inner quality, in judging of values — who does not see that we are likely to ascertain the distinctive significance of religious melancholy and happiness, or of religious trances, far better by comparing them as conscientiously as we can with other varieties of melancholy, happiness, and trance, than by refusing to consider their place in any more general series, and treating them as if they were outside of nature's order altogether?
PCUSA general assemblies consist of more than seven hundred «commissioners,» half of whom are ministers and half elders (ordered ministers that most churches would consider laity), and 90 percent of whom have never before been to a general assembly.
What more general conclusions might we draw from this image about the origin of the order of nature?
The call here is for a more concrete determination of the general formula — an identification of the amount and / or specific varieties of power a being would have to possess in order to count as having the logical limit of power.
In this talk I shall, however, describe in general terms how the quantum theory, understood somewhat more imaginatively than is usually done, can point to a new order in physics, which I call the enfolded order, or the implicate order.
But Luther joins to this special doctrine (and it is not clear just who he considers «real» Christians), his more general view that God has made provision for all men in the orders of creation:
The general rejection of socialism in America by the by the 1850s, after an earlier flurry of interest, is to be explained far more by the victory of the ideology of individualism than as a choice between alternate ways to order a new industrial economy whose outlines were as yet hardly discernible.
Moreover, in a follow - up comment a few sentences later, the field - metaphor also figures: «the world of actual entities is to be conceived as forming a background in layers of social order, the defining characteristics becoming wider and more general as we widen the background» (90).
«We the people of the United States,» I begin, «in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America...»
As an institution, marriage is ordered toward public recognition, which makes its redefinition something different and more threatening than the general attitude of license.
A man does not and can not exist in complete isolation from other men, or from his present environment, or from his own past history and the more general history of the human race of which as man he is a part, or from the natural order to which he and his whole race belong, or from the possible developments which are before him and mankind in general.
In general, the majority of consumers say they would be more likely to order scratch - made breakfast items (78 %), «real» breakfast items (77 %), all - natural breakfast items (60 %) and breakfast items free of artificial ingredients (64 %).
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«Given the losses we had over the winter and a cut in payroll, the challenge to build a championship - caliber team was more daunting than in past years,» says general manager John Schuerholz, who was ordered in the off - season by owner Time Warner (also SI's parent company) to slash last season's $ 95 million payroll by $ 15 million.
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Maybe I will use the term «sleep training» in future posts in order to be more general and not confuse my non-U.S. readers.
Jenny spends more than 40 hours weekly in order to improve many of her Mothers Lounge brands, which is evidenced by how varied and popular Baby Leggings line is, which also includes accompanying coupons to make them more accessible to the general populace.
In general our choices surrounding birth tend to be made in order to get us... Read More
In general, is it recommendable that non-Dutch women should be more educated about maternity care provision in the Netherlands in order to increase their involvement during their pregnancy and birth and to ensure that they make clear their needs and wishes.
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare
Noting some of the developer's construction deadlines could stretch until 2035, the judge faulted the Empire State Development Corporation for using a 10 - year timeline, She ordered more «findings» or reviews of the so - called modified general project plan, which is the master plan for the site.
According to Richard Winger, publisher of Ballot Access News, between 1892 and 2012 there were 401 instances in which a state required an independent or unqualified party candidate to collect more than 5,000 signatures in order to appear on the general election ballot.
I have ordered the Office of Medicaid Inspector general to determine why this is the case so that we may work to create a more equal healthcare system for all in the future.»
in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare ``....
«Once the accuracy of the designation of a controlee as a terrorist suspect has been verified by the court, as a general rule judges should recognise that officials and the police have far more understanding of the restrictions required to effect a control order,» he said.
Despite the fact that the European elections were the almost perfect second - order elections — with the coalition divided over Europe, European elections scheduled one year before general elections, and low turnout — and the two «UKIP MPs» were nothing more than rebranded Tory MPs, most of the British media and pundits enthusiastically bought into Nigel Farage's «Purple Revolution».
Speaking ahead of the vote Lord Goldsmith, the Labour former attorney general, said: «If this House has a responsibility it is, I would respectfully suggest, to ensure that we do not give the executive more power than is necessary in order to achieve their objectives.
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