Sentences with phrase «not as an aberration»

Your next world champion would do well to behold the last one, the 2011 Cardinals, a 90 - win team without so much as a 15 - game winner, not as an aberration but as a model of how to exploit the new postseason.

The movie depicts the military's culture of intimidation and assault as global, not as an aberration that might be explained by the pressures of combat or the tedium of life on secluded posts.

Not exact matches

She does not, however, see the current administration as particularly unique: «The political rhetoric and style of governance we've been seeing is not an aberration.»

OUR habit of airing our dirty laundry and the cleaning of it IS something that they do not understand, but when we point out that we're admitting our imperfections and showing the world, as well as ourselves, that we're cleaning up those aberrations, they begin to understand.

Chateaubriant, Oradour, the Rue des Saussaies, Tulle, Dachau, and Auschwitz have all demonstrated to us that Evil is not an appearance, that knowing its causes does not dispel it, that it is not opposed to Good as a confused idea is to a clear one, that it is not the effect of passions which might be cured, of a fear which might be overcome, of a passing aberration which might be excused, of an ignorance which might be enlightened, that it can in no way be turned, brought back, reduced, and incorporated into idealistic humanism....

This happens whenever it is said that the infinite God could regard a tiny aberration in the finite world as no more than just finite, and hence could not magnify it by an absolute prohibition and an infinite sanction, considering it as directed against the divine will as such.

From this perspective, contemporary social issue disputes, such as that over abortion, are not temporary aberrations, but rather the stuff of future politics, where an agenda of «traditional values» confronts an agenda of «personal liberation» or what Ronald Inglehart has called, somewhat misleadingly, «postmaterial» values.

The genius of Newman's idea is that Mary comes to symbolise not only the faith of the unlearned, but of the Doctors of the Church also, who need «to investigate, and weigh, and define, as well as to profess the Gospel; to draw the line between truth and heresy; to anticipate or remedy the various aberrations of wrong reason; to combat pride and recklessness with one's own arms; and thus to triumph over the sophist and the innovator.»

Without recourse to an immutable reality impervious to biological aberration, the progressive can not defend the will as any more reliable an indicator of gender identity than the rest of the fallible human body to which it belongs.

Of course, this line of defense seemed more plausible in Baudelaire's day than in our own: Moral aberration is not nearly so despised now as it was then.

It is to ask that economists learn ecology and that ecologists learn economics; that science meets religion and both learn from each other; that our innermost human problems are seen, not simply as some personal aberration, but as intimately linked with the sort of society we create for ourselves.

If Jesus of Nazareth is truly / fully human as well as truly / fully Divine and WITHOUT SIN, then * sin * can not be intrinsic to our human nature; but must be an aberration.

However, the betting public seems to view that loss as an aberration, not a trend, with more than 6 out of 10 spread bets picking New Orleans to bounce back and win by at least 9 points in the SuperDome.

Clearly oddsmakers believe that these performances were not aberrations, as their point spread values are on par with established veterans like Philip Rivers, Andy Dalton and Matt Ryan.

However, the betting public seems to view that stunning loss as an aberration, not a trend.

The huge win over Leicester City appears to be an aberration, as United are not showing huge signs of improvement.

Turn the clock back 20, 30, or 40 years and you would have these same exact remarks being made about unmarried North American women!!!! We were seen as social aberrations, deviants, misfits who - by the fact that we were pregnant and not married - had definitely proved that we were in no way qualified to raise our children.

Moms were three times as likely to share reassuring results — tests that were negative for the mutations, or were uninformative and did not identify known genetic aberrations — than mothers who received positive results.

But the real Home Office tactic is now clear: they are trying to quarantine the damage, so that the misbehavior is viewed not as a matter of policy, but an aberration.

Though nine students on the list did leave the school, administrators, including Success Academy Chief Executive Officer Eva Moskowitz, dismissed it as an aberration — and not standard network policy.

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry, who served as an election observer for the Carter Center, said while there were «little aberrations here and there,» the election was not rigged.

He said, «The position of Senator Ike Ekweremadu as the Deputy Senate President is at the moment under heavy threat, because in no distant time, the APC Senator in - waiting from Imo State, Benjamin Uwajumogu, will take over the seat on the grounds that it is an aberration that a PDP senator from the South - East is deputy to an APC Senate President because, before now, the APC could not produce a senator from the South - East zone.

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• Due to an auditory aberration during his interview, we misquoted Rob Hopkins, who believes that the effects of peak oil will be felt by 2013, not 2030 as previously stated (6 February, p 25).

More importantly, the displays could one day aid people with more complex visual problems, known as high order aberrations, which can not be corrected by eyeglasses, said Brian Barsky, UC Berkeley professor of computer science and vision science, and affiliate professor of optometry.

Chromatic aberration is inevitable, everyone \'s display is not the same, not the same as setting the color is not the same, we did a test, three different brands of monitors, set as it is not the same color

By the majority population heterosexual, homosexual group is considered as an aberration and not normal.

Some people on GTA forums are saying that this could be a photo from the development of RDR, but chromatic aberration wasn't present in the game, as it was running on an older version of the RAGE engine.

The attempted assaults weren't fun, but I classified them as aberrations and moved on.

So why should the last 150 or so years not be viewed as a possible aberration?

Moreover, the results can not be dismissed as aberrations... Surveying these scores across regions, time periods, and outcome variables, we find support for one of the strongest debunking predictions: it is impossible to find any domain in which humans clearly outperformed crude extrapolation algorithms, less still sophisticated statistical ones.

If you think of Puzzle Fighter as some weird aberration and not the most logical genre mash - up in the history of games, you just aren't paying attention.

Still, as someone currently in the firing line of these perverse aberrations, I find it particularly interesting that the same hive mind currently shrieking about a one percent dip in Breath of the Wild «s average Metacritic score can't help doing exactly what it accuses others of — bombing something else because they can't handle the idea of anything other than their Precious potentially succeeding.

And from what I have read about Parsons, she didn't view Bess as an aberration, but as a member of his generation, just living and thinking in his own unique way.

[3] This searing example of institutional disadvantage makes clear that being a great artist was not a role permitted for women and that the tiny band of women artists who earned success — many in their eighties, as the Guerilla Girls remind you — were aberrations, downright revolutionaries, who had a good deal of luck and a hell of lot of persistence to rise above their circumstances in order for their work to be seen at all — and then still labeled feminine.

The remarkable discoveries and inventions of people who lived thousands of years ago are either not known of, or regarded as aberrations.

Any theory needing to rely so consistently on fudging the evidence, I concluded, must be looked on not as science at all, but as simply a rather alarming case study in the aberrations of group psychology.»

But at the same time, they don't see 2008 as a single aberration.