Sentences with phrase «more kind acts»

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The revised act will also include a new law enforcement directive that is supposed to provide more safeguards for this kind of search.

But at least we can make a start, and I am going to urge that we bring back those bills, maybe reconfigure them to center on mental health which is a point where we can agree that we need more resources to make the country healthier and to make sure that these kinds of horrific, insane, mad occurrences are stopped and the Congress will be complicit if we fail to act.»

What's more, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was signed into law in December 2017, officially closed the tax loophole that allows crypto investors to use the like - kind exchange to sidestep taxation.

They can say that they are acting in a constitutional spirit, exercising the kind of judgment that is appropriate to the legislature in foreign policy, and no more.

If there is a «wrong» kind of Christian it is the one who uses the Bible as an excuse or to justify their actions (war, slavery, discrimination, oppression, suppression, or condemnation) and it is the one who ignores the preaching of Jesus (tolerance, love, forgiveness, inclusion) and turns instead to a handful of lines in the Old Testament more in keeping with how they prefer to act.

The rationalization of southern baptists is truly mind boggling — the idea that each church is «autonomous» as justification for outright racism is pitiful in this day and age — if the Southern Baptist convention had come out strongly and adamantly against this kind of behavior, I'd have at least a measure of respect for them — but to shrug off a blatant act of discrimination as the «work of the devil» and ignore the deacon's cowardice in wanting to avoid «controversy» is laughable — if it weren't for people having the courage to fan the flames of controversy, women and african american would not have the right to vote today — more evidence of the ignorance of most bible thumpers, and Mississippi in particular

On a macro level however, if you can convince enough people to be more like you and do acts of compassion and good, doesn't that help society as a whole, even if those acts are returned in kind?

Manners are a kind of language, a «language of the act,» which often conveys meanings more effectively than can words.

More to the point, just as William Paley, in his perverse way, acted as a kind of accidental midwife to Darwin's theory, so too I think the speculations of Michael J. Behe and William A. Dembski (and others, many of whom belong to the Discovery Institute) will lead not to a more robust theism but to a new impetus to find adequate explanatory laws for chemical complexMore to the point, just as William Paley, in his perverse way, acted as a kind of accidental midwife to Darwin's theory, so too I think the speculations of Michael J. Behe and William A. Dembski (and others, many of whom belong to the Discovery Institute) will lead not to a more robust theism but to a new impetus to find adequate explanatory laws for chemical complexmore robust theism but to a new impetus to find adequate explanatory laws for chemical complexity.

These people act like they are witnessing to people and giving testimony that will win people over for God, but they've turned more people off to any kind of religion because of their hatred, insensitivity, lack of compassion, anger and fear!

As more than immediate, they must include distinct moments of some kind of internal distancing, a marking of a distinction a «stepping back» and an implicit awareness of what is occurring during an act of intuiting.

MM: Also Rupert made a good point when he said organisms can do things, strike things, act by using their sense of touch, and this gives another kind of sense - awareness that is much more spacy, more «thingy» than sight.

A word more about the inner character of the event - theoretical framework, which consists of (1) the usual quantificational theory of first order, extended to include the theory of virtual classes and relations, (2) the theory of identity, (3) Lesniewski's mereology or calculus of individuals, (4) logical syntax in its modern form, (5) a semantics or theory of reference both extensional and intentional, (6) variant renditions of systematic pragmatics as needed, (7) the theory of events, states, acts, and processes, and, finally, (8) a theory of structural or grammatical relations of the kind needed for the analysis of natural language.

Contrast this with the genuine church teaching of Pius XII: «This anti-Christian hedonism... promotes the desire to render always more intense thepleasure in the preparation and actualisation of the conjugal union, as if in matrimonial relations the whole moral law could be reduced to the regular accomplishment of the act itself, and as if all the rest, in whatever manner done, remains justified by the effusion of mutual affection, sanctified by the sacrament of marriage...» [11] In fact, it would be hard to distinguish Popcak's «One Rule for Infallible Lovers» from the kind of reduction described by the Pope.

Just because there's people out there that like to believe in Jesus as being some kind of superhero here to save people and forget the fact that he was a man with specific teaching to follow, doesn't mean that you have free reign to criticize because some of us, many more than you might want to give credit to, don't act in a ridiculous manner as portrayed in articles here.

It's got tons of tasty veggies and fluffy quinoa, and then it's topped with coconut oil roasted chickpeas which act kind of like croutons but are SO much... [Read more...]

It's about time the board acted to fill the void left since David Dein went and I hope we see more of this kind of involvement from this largely inept board.

We sat and drank our pints of Guinness without enjoying them much, more as a kind of dutiful act against the licensing laws.

The inescapable conclusion is that while Rooney will presumably pick up a few more caps and maybe even a couple more goals, and will continue to act as a kind of de facto squad captain until after the 2018 World Cup, the post-Rooney era has begun.

According to the National Marriage Project, sexual satisfaction is even more important than kind words and acts in a marriage.

But, beyond feeling appreciated, at least he was getting sex (albeit outside the marriage), and the NMP study indicates that sexual satisfaction is even more important than kind words and acts in a marriage.

Since a toddler won't usually have the same kind of need to assert her independence or act negatively toward her grandparents as she does with you, she may be more cooperative in using the potty when she's with them.

Essentially, this is the same kind of showy, disgust inducing tactic seen in similarly overblown killings in fictional stories like the delivery of the dead horse head in The Godfather, or even more gory acts in the same vein in Game of Thrones.

Personally and despite having an honest, decent and hardworking Local Labor MP, (for whom I'd previously voted,) it was the thought of electing the kind of entrenched Blair period right wing low life; exemplified by people like Harman, (who let's not forget either wanted to exempt details of MP's expenses from the freedom of information act,) more than anything else that made me vote UKIP.

It might at least act as a kind of benign substitute that's used alongside more conventional treatments.»

Newer drugs may cause less abuse and addiction than morphine and they may act longer or be more effective by mouth, but no drug has been discovered that is more effective than morphine for the relief of severe pain of all kinds.

That contrasts with claims that human preferences act as a kind of selective pressure on writing, forcing it to evolve to become more legible or die, Morin says.

«It's possible that the mobility of charcoal on the landscape and it's tendency to become concentrated in low - lying spots could make it more likely the charcoal from wildfires becomes buried and incorporated deep in soils and that these deposits act as a kind of charcoal reservoir that releases charcoal into the soil over long time spans.»

As social ties became more important to survival, Wrangham thinks, human ancestors may have inflicted the same kind of capital punishment, weeding out males who acted with intense and confrontational aggression.

But even though four decades of Clean Air Act programs have already done a lot to improve our health, environment leaders and public health advocates alike would like to see lawmakers put in place even more stringent rules to reduce pollution of all kinds and put our economy on a cleaner, greener path overall.

More Efficient, Effective Approach to Stem Cell Creation Dr. Ding's approach is one of a kind, but his work builds on a revolutionary discovery by another Gladstone scientist — Nobel Laureate Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD, who in 2007 revealed a process for transforming adult skin cells into cells that look and act like embryonic stem cells.

Today, in a world where many people have ready access to a wide variety of foods at their local groceries, the adaptations can act more as limitations to the kinds of foods you can eat to remain healthy.

Making a habit of being more kind and less judgmental every day, to everybody, is no small act.

«People tend to gain weight steadily, on average — not everybody — and get more fat and tend to lose lean mass up to about age 65, and then what happens is that there's a downward trend: Now people start to kind of slowly lose weight — again, not everybody, but the trend is that as you get older — the general population I see is in the 70s and 80s — they tend to lose weight,» says Michi Yukawa, MD, MPH, acting instructor in the department of medicine and the division of gerontology and geriatric medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Typically, that would act as kind of a slow digest for the — for the fruit, where the fruit's by itself may spike your blood sugar a bit more.

They're just like — the more leaner they kind of act the more state.

So root vegetables, they give us that sense of being grounded even if we think of fall when we tend to have more of those root vegetables we're tending to go more within and we choose those root vegetables they tend to act more as warming foods, as stabilizing foods, and that kind of gives us that cozy feeling to really anchor and hunker down into our physical body.

It kind of acts more like a tunic than a dress here.

People will value you more for showing your real self, than for acting to be this rare kind of «perfect» individual with the most perfect life!»

She `' liked the idea of a site that attracts the kind of people who are willing to commit more to find someone `' as she felt that this would act `' like a filter,» weeding out those who weren't serious.

I can't think of anything more exhausting than having to maintain some kind of act where I have to make out I workout six times a week and only eat clean, when in reality I consider cheese its own food group and my only motivation for going to the gym is so I can figure out how many calories I burned, then order a giant pizza equalling the same amount.

In economic sense, a duty is also a kind of History of ICE Archives It's a story that began more than ten years ago... In March 2003, the Homeland Security Act set into motion what would be the single

Though the first installment is a bit choppy, the second and third are filled with the kind of surprising stories, nuanced acting and hard - won redemption that make the show feel more like a mini-movie than a mere hour of TV.

However, the more small scale world of Black Mirror should give them a very different kind of acting challenge.

In looking at the kinds of projects Byrne has taken on since 2010, it's possible that her dramatic background and the ability to act «big» in a smaller way has helped her push the envelope in raunchier, more hilarious material.

Written and directed by Dee Rees from a labyrinthine novel by Hillary Jordan, it's the kind of movie they rarely make any more — heavy on plot and character development and more literary than cinematic — but so skillfully directed, photographed and acted that it sucks you into its powerful emotional storyline from the start and holds interest to the finish.

It kind of worked, bringing a nice relationship between the two characters and Farrell acting as a narrative device for the audience to explore McClane's character a bit more.

That said, a film this well - constructed, superbly acted, and thoughtfully humanistic is rare; it's the kind of movie many people say can't get made any more.

Aside from this winter's «The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty,» the actress has largely gravitated toward small - scale projects («Girl Most Likely,» «Friends With Kids «-RRB-, in roles that still fit within her wheelhouse, but also allow an opportunity for Wiig to exercise the kind of acting chops that more mainstream fare doesn't afford very often.

He usually undergoes some kind of trauma in the first act and is forced to define himself in the face of these trying circumstances, more by who he is than what he does.