Sentences with phrase «n't come to grips with»

I wonder why people don't come to grips with the idea that Apple works its iPhone in a 2 year cycle, just like carriers work with their customers with 2 year contracts in most places... I buy the numbered phones every 2 years, (got a 5 last year, will probably get a 6 next year), while my wife gets the # s ones every 2 years (she's getting a 5s as soon as they get here), and we are both on 2 year contracts with our carrier, and Apple knows that most people who are in 2 year contracts won't pay to cut them short, so... they lead, every 2 years, there's no hurry.

He's demonstrated that he doesn't have an adequate grasp on the depth and breadth of the scientific issues, hasn't come to grips with the politics, and lacks the writing ability to communicate his positions clearly and competently.

And, just about everybody acknowledges that if Afghanistan doesn't come to grips with the drug problem, it is already, or it will soon become, a narco - terrorist state.

But processing the new - found bounty is posing a challenge to U.S. refiners, which can't come to grips with the abundance in domestic supply.

And when you can't come to grips with what really basic accounting, your allusions to Feynman's quantum electrodynamics just expose you as the ultimate poseur.

My reaction to the other type of player, the one that gets genuinely frustrated and can't come to grips with the controls, has changed over time.

It may be that the spouse has no debt, or that the spouse just hasn't come to grips with the reality of their financial situation.

Because buyers want minivans but still can't come to grips with being seen in them.

Baldoni has followed and written about how the board of Penn State has struggled to overcome the 2011 sex abuse scandal involving former coach Jerry Sandusky; he said the school's leaders still haven't come to grips with what went wrong, including the error of allowing head coach Joe Paterno to remain in power for so long.

Trying to understand why the company didn't come to grips with what happened.

Too bad he can't come to grips with that bit of touch needed for that pass.

Criticism can't come to grips with good poetry by talking only about the craft of the poetry; the poems themselves draw the critic into discussions of life and the world.

Society still hasn't come to grips with the possibilities of having a high - definition camera and television studio in everyone's pocket.

All this is completely missed in conventional macroeconomics, which can not come to grips with the role of the financial sector in the economy.

can you not come to grips with that?

Hoyle could not come to grips with the idea of a Universe having a discrete commencement, and died in 2001 still rejecting the Big Bang.

I can not come to grips with that outcome but few arguments for resurrection.

So why then has New Labour still not come to grips with it, preferring instead to deal in mass effects and population based statistics as substitutes for some Fordist era «class», instrumentalising everything in the cause of unhelpful abstractions?

It's David Cameron, Ed Miliband and their successors who have the most to lose from not coming to grips with this problem, though.

He suggested that Democrats have not come to grips with the notion that they are the minority party in both the House and the Senate.

Yet, many in our industry have not come to grips with the fact that the main door of the dealership is no longer that glass rectangle in the front of the building.

As I was thinking about the issues, it occurred to me that if I had to hazard a guess, I suspect many law firms, and many businesses for that matter, have not come to grips with this yet.

If you live in Minneapolis, MN and are currently dealing with a traumatic experience that you can not come to grips with, The International Center for the Attainment of Love and Joy is here to help you!

Not exact matches

«The current pace of repricing in fed funds is not immediately problematic for the Fed and there is yet time to price more into the curve, though we'd argue that at the June meeting, it's likely the markets will have to come to grips with the possibility of a fourth hike in 2018 and price more appropriately,» Lyngen said.

Rather, he said, sellers are finally coming to grips with the fact that the prices of 2014 were an aberration and aren't coming back anytime soon.

Over the 42 years (and more) of being fascinated with the reality of God, I've explored the human experience in ways I'm not proud of, and had to come to grips with very primal realities that all human beings face, especially self - regulation, care and contribution.

A profound Christian revival of local congregations might be too much to hope for as a consequence of coming to grips with inclusive language, if there were not another factor common to most of the churches that have taken inclusive language seriously: they are also the churches most likely to be open to the ministry of ordained women.

You can't have gotten from where you were — gripped by anxiety, tiny with fear — to come through to freedom, for God's sake.

But, he continued, it is not clear that Jews need an ongoing dialogue with or about Christians in the way that Christians seem to need to come to grips with Jews and Judaism.

But coming to grips with the concept that «God did not write» the Bible is very important.

Step down from your invisible high horse and come to grips with reality that you are all just as American as everyone else living here, while legal or not.

I have finally come to grips with the fact that church work will not be a significant part of my life in this location — a profoundly discouraging conclusion, because there's so little else to do in this town, and I can not move away any time soon — but not before going through a prolonged (and continuing) grieving process for the loss of something I loved that had been a part of my life for so long.

This is not going to change until Christians, Muslims, and Jews come to grips with the fraudulent foundations of their religions.

You need to come to grips with the facts that everyone is not going to agree with everyone.

Uncomfortable with a politicized gospel, South Africa's independent evangelical churches are currently struggling to come to grips with what it means to be «in the world, but not of the world.»

I use the play to mess with people who haven't let themselves come to grip with the human suffering of Job, and have settled for an easy answer.

a large majority of the little «grasshoppers» (Isaiah 40) have such a hard time coming to grips with what God does or doesn't do....

You don't ever fully understand it, but one way to come to grips with it is to start practicing it.

Clearly the role of progressive Christians is, like Jacob, not to die until we have assured the rise of those questions, the life of those questions, in a dynamic and meaningful spirituality as the next generation comes to grips with them.

Everything depended on the Church, when the time had arrived, truly coming to grips with modernity on her own terms, and not on the terms modernity inevitably sought to impose.

The Vatican statement is very significant, not only because it is immediately beneficial to Jews, but even more importantly because it is part of a larger process of the Church's coming to grips with her Jewish origins and her coexistence with the Jewish people until the end of history.

walking on water coming back from the dead, who on earth does God think he is expecting us to believe all this, my head is in turmoil trying to get to grips with all this, it just doesn't make any sense at all, its sheer madness, Oh how I long for the peace that surpasses all understanding and yet he offers that too.

Long ago, when I realized I was going to have to come to some kind of grips with this idea of a Higher Power if I was going to have much hope of getting and staying sober (my way really hadn't worked very well), I did.

While conceding that there is «some basis» for concerns about «the negative social effects of globalization», it contends that it is «not true that globalization is an overwhelming supra - national force that has largely usurped national policy autonomy...» It asserts that «national policies can, and should, give priority to mitigating negative effects on globalization» of financial markets), and the desperate and helpless attempts by the national regimes to come to grips with the soaring unemployment situation in the face of the continuing onslaught of the «supra - national» financial markets, the above bland assertion about «national policies» has an air of unreality about it.

Not an expression that is acceptable, adaptive, conformed to the modern spirit, but an expression that is true because, on the one hand, it comes to grips with the problems of our society and its people, and, on the other, firmly upholds the reality of the Revelation in its fullness.

Are they not failing in both directions - failing to come to grips with the pain as well as the compassion the Bodhisattva has towards all sentient beings in the world of suffering on the one hand and, on the other, failing to perceive God's saving love contained in the suffering of Jesus dying on the cross?

not everyone can come to grips with the fact that with death comes an unconcsious, infinite void, pure nonexistance.

I'm sure lots of you have come across Headspace before, but incase you haven't — it's an incredible app that helps you get to grips with meditation.

After our fall trip plans fell through the other day, I had come to grips with not getting to leave town once more.

Pull firmly on both sides to snap out (if bone does not come out in one piece, grip remaining fragments with a paper towel and pull out).