Sentences with phrase «new kind of understanding»

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Over the past year, the Silverman brothers focused on more thoughtfully evolving their three - person, New York - based startup and better understanding what types of toilet - paper advertising catches consumers» attention, and what kinds they flush away.

When Kasia Urbaniak first started a new kind of power - training school for women, she had a tough time getting people to understand what the place was all about.

Regardless of how you feel about the election, we hope our data analysis encourages more people to pay close attention, and illuminates how technology is opening up new kinds of societal understanding based on mobile usage.

They decided their combined access to data about how consumers make choices, along with an understanding of the intricacies of health insurance, would inevitably lead to some kind of new efficiency — whatever it might turn out to be.

Only in productive work and learning processes can their individualism be broken down in such a way that it is transformed from morally based (that is to say as individual as ever) self - sacrifice to a new kind of political self understanding and behavior.

The proliferation of communication technologies, the changing structure of everyday life (due largely to technology), the growing complexity of family life, the changing understandings and norms of sexual conduct and the expansion of consumer culture (as evidenced by unprecedented levels of consumer debt) are only a few of the conditions that present pastors with new kinds of demands.

• A recent cover of The Utne Reader, a popular «alternative» magazine that's a kind of Reader's Digest for the lifestyle left, featured an article entitled «The New Extremists: Understanding and Combating Fanaticism.»

Where the dialogue between this newer modern consciousness and the biblical witness is sensitively pursued, it can yield the kind of critical insight into our understanding of man which we desperately need in this age of yearning and conflict.

I refer to new ideas in physics, chemistry, physiology, philosophy, theology, all of which are pertinent to the religious significance of Darwinism.3 What many seem not to understand is that the crux of the religious issue is not between fundamentalism — which I recall no one whose intelligence I greatly admire defending — and evolution, but between two kinds of theism and two kinds of evolutionism.

Whereas contemporary understanding envisions the curious person as open to knowledge, life, and new experiences in a kind of whimsical, impish, or carefree way, scholastic theologians saw curiosity as a wayward pursuit which impedes the studied application of the mind to worthy things.

Thus to say that a philosopher, even when he is Heidegger, all by himself sees what the New Testament says, is to appear to have no sense of historical context; certainly not the kind of contextual sensitivity which the cultural anthropologist has come to understand and value.

He states, consistently with his Kantian commitments, that «nature itself can not become the principle of a new way of action without some kind of mediation, without some permeation of nature through society and anthropology».18 This allows him to keep his concerns fully within the political arena, narrowly understood.

Just as the old Adam is understood more clearly in the face of Christ, natural law has a kind of brilliance in the light of the New Covenant.

(A North Castle Paperback), calling for a stage of consciousness that requires us to develop new kinds of spirituality and new understandings of religion and of ethics and values as well.

As we then said, such moments have their «importance» in that they illuminate what has gone before, are in themselves a kind of concentration of what is actually present, and provide new opportunities and possibilities both for understanding (which is the «subjective» side) and for that emergence of novelty in concrete experience (which guarantees «objectivity») which is the occasion for further creative advance as the process continues on its way.

In him there is the appearance of a novel response to a complex situation; and as such, he brings about new ways of understanding and new kinds of adjustment to the world which then may be shared and developed by those who hear him and accept his message.

Martin Luther, the first of the Reformers to formulate a radically new understanding of the Christian idea of vocation, argued that any kind of regular and legitimate work in the world — manual labor, parenting, civic activity — could be a vocation or a calling so long as the Christian did that workout of love for Cod in service to humankind.

In singing under Shaw for more than 16 years — in New York, Cleveland, Puerto Rico and Princeton — I came to understand how the standards he sets for church musicians and the spiritual values he brings to the concert podium produce the kind of music that so moved that young woman in Tennessee.

If it is true that religion is becoming more highly differentiated, then it may be especially important to develop greater effectiveness in dealing with new distinctions, with new understandings of symbolism, and with new kinds of religious organizations.

I understand myself to be some kind of New Testament theologian.

At the same time I have tried to look at prayer in a new way, by getting at its roots, by relating it to the kind of world we know nowadays to be ours, and by speaking about it in the light of present - day understanding of our selfhood.

Quenching Australia's thirst: a trend analysis of water - based beverage sales from 1997 to 2011, published this month in the Journal of Nutrition & Dietetics, is the first new research of its kind to understand consumer habits.

Take a bite, and you will understand how these pancakes are a wonderful blend of fresh and juicy out - of - this - world, we are taking pancaked to a whole new level kind of thing.

«Some of the newer guys, I think they kind of understand.

Those moments in turn became the backbone of a new kind of media landscape in which websites like the one you're reading understood that the culture of basketball was an unending source of content generation.

With that background, it's easy to understand why some men might be hesitant to tie the knot in the kind of one - size - fits - all traditional marriage model we've been practicing, which is yet another reason why the marital models in The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels will help brides - and grroms - to - be — and, in this case, especially the grooms — get the marriage they want without vague vows of «until death do us part.»

That's what conceiving via intrauterine insemination (IUI) will get you — thinking about nothing but getting pregnant every minute of the day from the moment you decided you were «ready» to have a baby 2 years ago (those of who have been through infertility can understand this new kind of crazy).

Amy: There's a huge shift that happens when you're carrying, you know, a substantial amount of weight — more than what you may be used to — and so going to prenatal yoga and doing things that kind of realign my body and help it understand this new weight and this new distribution and to make sure that I'm strong and as strong as possible for labor.

Yes, I understand very well what you're saying as I witnessed these kinds of deliveries on a regular basis for many years as a brand new nurse and it wasn't easy.

«I can understand anybody, any taxpayer any New Yorker who feels that these kinds of things really gall them — I don't blame them, they gall me too,» de Blasio said of Ponte.

Robert Harris, writing not long before the election was called in the New Statesman, «can't quite understand how the members of the Parliamentary Labour Party can sit there day after day, month after month, year after year, knowing that they're simply heading towards a kind of mincing machine at the next election.»

These are the kind of results good gestures from Christians towards sinners yield and it makes it difficult for me to understand why the Christian Council and Catholic Bishops Conference are rather discouraging us from giving these two Guantanamo Bay prisoners believed to be terrorists a new home in Ghana to enable them reform just like Zacchaeus did.

«This is about helping New Yorkers, because they understand this is about them, and this campaign has reminded me of that again and again, in all kinds of ways,» Weiner said.

If you want an understanding of how New York City performed, ask the Centers for Disease Control, our federal agency that's in charge of this exact kind of situation.

«There is too great an interest, I think, in (the Cuomo administration) to make a headline, to score political points, to leverage people against one another in order to score a win instead of truly understanding the kind of change that needs to happen in order to grow the economy, keep New Yorkers here and make the state more affordable and improve everybody's quality of life,» Molinaro said.

«It is really amazing that we are not having the kind of outcry we need from elected officials to understand that as go our full - service hospitals goes our community and goes our city,» said Stringer, who volunteered to share the expertise of his land use committee and his community affairs unit with proponents of a new hospital.

But a new study led by the University of Colorado shows that the two kinds of pain actually use distinct neural circuits, a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments and a better understanding of how the two kinds of pain interact.

In a groundbreaking study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role in disease, UCLA researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research led by Dr. Kathrin Plath, professor of biological chemistry, have established a first - of - its - kind methodology that defines the unique stages by which specialized cells are reprogrammed into stem cells that resemble those found in the embryo.

In addition, he says, understanding which chemicals may repel nematodes could have implications for developing new kinds of pesticides, potentially ones that are even nontoxic.

The new study's method of projecting images into the womb and watching the fetus's reaction also «opens up all kinds of new doors to understand human development,» Johnson says.

«We think that viewing oxytocin in this way can help us understand why it plays a role in other kinds of interdependent social relationships — new romances, mother - infant bonds, as two examples.

So, starting on February 28th, I will be debuting as the host of a new series on the Weather Channel called Hacking the Planet, and this is a series in which, each week, the format is I take a look at some kind of big natural threat, things like hurricanes and tornadoes and earthquakes and the like, and I explore what we understand, the science of how these things work and where they came from and how they stop and then we figure out, well, how can we use this knowledge to our advantage.

They may help understand certain kinds of infertility in men and find new treatments for them.

Advances in understanding the cells and molecules that transmit pain signals are providing new targets for drugs that could relieve various kinds of pain — including those poorly controlled by existing therapies

The pattern of these decays should help us to better understand why matter is so much more prevalent in the universe than antimatter, and could provide indirect evidence for the existence of new kinds of fundamental particle.

In contrast, notes study co-author Dzmitry Matsukevich, a Joint Quantum Institute postdoctoral researcher, the new setup functions as a kind of black box — in principle, one need not understand its workings to see that its output is indeed truly random.

The first of its kind, this new browser makes it easy to visualise, understand and organise all kinds of personal data, much of which has been hard to access in the past.

«Both of the intra-particle and inter-particle effects we saw represent first - of - their kind observations involving individual nanocatalysts and our results provide a new sort of conceptual framework for understanding how a nanoscale catalyst particle works.»

But it's been exciting to be part of a new generation doing this kind of work in a time when diversity is much more appreciated and understood and valued — and when we have the data to make it even more clear just how poorly conceived racial worldviews have been.

You need to understand the difference between the «right» kind of caloric surplus, the one that fuels new muscle growth and strength gains, and the «wrong» kind of caloric surplus, the one that constitutes chronic overeating and could induce a state of anabolic resistance because of constant nutrient overload.