Sentences with phrase «natural capacities of»

We'll explain and discuss techniques and rituals that activate the natural capacities of our brains for deep, wordless emotional and spiritual connection.

The pastor is less likely to be a critical factor in membership trends in churches of one hundred or fewer members because of the natural capacity of the small congregation to be like an extended family.

By respecting the natural capacity of plants, animals and the landscape, organic agriculture aims to optimize quality in all aspects of agriculture and the environment.

I teach an approach to yoga that respects individual difference and the natural capacity of the body to heal itself.

When a one has naturally achieved, by one's natural capacity of reason, a metaphysical / epistemological system that has determined that to live a life of reason then one by necessity must exclusively exercise one's natural free volition to exclusively use man's natural capacity for reason exclusively on the natural world then one does not even reject religion's supernaturalism / superstitionism... one then has achieved the capability to say religion's supernaturalism and superstitionism is irrelevant to their metaphysical / epistemological system.

It is possible to get periodic behavior driven by random perturbations, as the period depends on the limits to the natural capacity of the system to integrate those perturbations.

Extreme weather events that produce sudden increases in water flow, often carrying debris and pollutants, can decrease the natural capacity of ecosystems to cleanse contaminants.12

I teach an approach to yoga that respects individual difference and the natural capacity of the body to heal itself.

I teach an approach to yoga that respects individual difference and the natural capacity of the body to heal itself.

Not exact matches

One thing to watch out for is that as we humans start to disinfect more and more of our environment, our body's natural capacity to fight pathogens appears to be declining.

THE owner of the Dampier to Bunbury natural gas pipeline has announced plans to spend around $ 245 million expanding its capacity by about 40 terajoules per day, after finalising contractual arrangemen

Natural gas would increase from 38 percent of the capacity mix in 2017 to as much as 59 percent, while coal would shrink from 21 percent to no more than 15 percent.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP)-- Dominion Energy Virginia said Tuesday that it plans to build at least eight new natural gas - fired plants during the next 15 years, cementing its shift away from coal, while depending on renewables for less than 10 percent of its energy capacity.

More likely, there are still nuclear plants running, and there may even be some natural gas plants lingering in the system — not running at full capacity, but they have the ability to power up quickly when there's not a lot of sun or wind.

Under all five variations, plans call for the increase in solar as well as the addition of at least eight natural gas - fired facilities with a combined capacity of between 3,500 - 5,000 megawatts, Koonce said.

In effect, the U.S. had an advantage from being far behind — in the mid-2000s, the U.S. was very short natural gas, and built a lot of import capacity, as shown in the graph below.

The more consequential reforms — such as introducing market - based interest rates, reducing excess capacity, subjecting state - owned enterprises to increased competition and financial discipline, enforcing strict environmental laws, and raising prices of natural resources — are expected to depress growth.

A poll taken at a recent conference of American utility CEOs suggested almost all plan to build natural gas plants for their next generation of capacity.

The tiff is a mirror image of the fights produced when pipeline companies overbuilt natural gas capacity in Alberta in the 1990s, which has led to problems that continue today.

While Alberta has promised to end coal - fired electricity by 2030, and is building 5,000 megawatts of renewable energy capacity, it will also allow some of those coal units to convert to using inefficient fracked natural gas.

His professionalism and natural leadership abilities helped him through the ranks, becoming a member of an elite dive unit which served in many different capacities.

Solar power might be an undeniable part of our future — the industry created double the amount of jobs as coal did last year and accounts for nearly 40 % of new electric capacity added to the grid, more than wind or even natural gas — but SolarCity itself isn't.

It will also expand use of natural gas and clean energy sources such as hydro, wind, geothermal and nuclear energy (specific targets include: 200 GW of installed wind capacity and 100 GW of installed solar capacity by 2020).

The Company's portfolio of assets includes approximately 24,300 megawatt (MW) of generating capacity; 6,500 miles of electric transmission lines; 57,300 miles of electric distribution lines; 12,200 miles of natural gas transmission, gathering and storage pipeline, and 22,000 miles of gas distribution pipeline, exclusive of service lines.

The Company also operates underground natural gas storage systems, with approximately 933 billion cubic feet (bcf) of storage capacity.

The U.S. is awash in natural gas from newly exploited shale deposits, but New Englanders paid record prices for gas this past winter because of inadequate pipeline capacity.

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. says it choked back heavy oil production in the first quarter to avoid selling at low prices it blames on poor pipeline capacity out of Western Canada.

Most of the current attention is focused on the lack of adequate pipeline capacity to carry the oil and natural gas to markets.

Meanwhile, Qatar remains the world's biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas and will add to its capacity this year, when its $ 10 billion Barzan gas - production facility begins operating.

Their natural inclination toward motherhood and the experience of being a mother are, of course, causes of the development of this personal capacity.

I don't doubt that the people of that time had just as much capacity for intelligence as any of us, however, they were ignorant (through no fault of their own) of many natural processes that they attributed to the supernatural.

Our natural capacities and tendencies must actually be realized or expressed, and a culture - making animal like the human being realizes and expresses them in all kinds of different ways.

In short, the human condition entails genuinely natural capacities for religion, which these four tendencies often direct toward the actualized practice of religion.

Still, we can justifiably say that human beings are naturally religious — as a matter of real, natural potentiality, capacity, and tendency — while at the same time acknowledging that very many human beings and even some cultures are not particularly religious at all.

Newton's laws do not have capacity or pretense to apply geometrical or inverse relationships to the power of God in effecting the natural, specifically any large body such as sun and moon (The Principia deals primarily with massive bodies in motion).

This was the Incarnation: Et Verbum caro factum est. 20 And from this first, basic contact of God with our human race, and precisely by virtue of this penetration of the divine into our human nature, a new life was born: that unforeseeable aggrandizement and «obediential ’21 extension of our natural capacities which we call «grace».

Just as Thomas Malthus had shown how population had the capacity to increase faster than the food supply, so this computer - based report concluded that world order would collapse if population growth, industrial expansion, increased pollution and the depletion of natural resources were to continue at current rates.

• the capacity to reach objective and universal truth as well as valid metaphysical knowledge; • the unity of body and soul in man; • the dignity of the human person; • relations between nature and freedom; • the importance of natural law and of the «sources of morality,»... • and the necessary conformity of civil law to moral law.

Because natural selection must be the cause of the existence of different races, Darwin argued that the various races would necessarily have varying intellectual and moral capacities.

Even granting something like the teleological order I have asserted, however, some may doubt that this formulation adequately states our responsibilities to our natural habitat, especially responsibilities to the diversity of species in the nonhuman world and to individual animals, at least within species whose members exhibit the capacity to suffer.

Chief among these are the capacity for self «organization, the teleological «directionality» that nature exhibits, and the emergence within nature of human beings who «transcend the natural level.»

Calvinists try to say that this verse supports their concept of total depravity (that fallen mankind does not have the inherent free will capacity to accept or reject God's call / drawing, commands, instructions, promises and gifts) because they interpret the words «the natural man» to be all of fallen mankind.

@RightTurnClyde The first thing that the IMF and World Bank do when a country comes to them for assitance in the wake of natural disaster, war, civil insurrection etc it to privatize every single public commodity, thus robbing the country of it's capacity to regain economic autonomy.

It has also been supposed that leisure would take care of itself, since it was regarded as requiring no positive attainment, but only the natural capacity for relaxation and pleasure.

Indeed, the truth of the matter can never be fully explained, for like all personal relationships in their depth and in their strange yet wonderful capacity to enrich our living — of human life with God's life, of men and women with each other — there is a mystery here which we must accept with «natural piety» but which we can never hope to explicate with utter clarity.

In such a conception the natural world is an organismic one where the occasions that make it up are bound together in mutual, internal relatedness by virtue of their capacity for experiencing (prehending) one another.

69 The biblical interpretation of human history rejects the pathetic (the pain caused by unthinking natural evil) and the tragic (a conscious choice of evil for the sake of good) for the ironic (evil resulting from man's wrong use of his unique capacities).

As long as one's size and sense of worth are measured by the strength of one's capacity to influence others (and this influence always takes the form of shaping the other in our image), as long as power is associated with the sense of initiative and aggressiveness, and passivity is indicative of weakness or a corresponding lack of power, then the natural and inevitable inequalities among individuals and groups are the means whereby the estrangements in life become wider and deeper.

Linear power is unidirectional power which is intended to produce an effect in another by virtue of a capacity to «influence, guide, adjust, manipulate, shape, control, or transform the human or natural environment in order to advance one's purposes (TCP 8).

The transition is so natural that it is not beyond the capacities of puppy dogs.