Sentences with phrase «noted good human being»

And J. David Nolan, noted good human being, writes about animals.

Not exact matches

But as Johnston noted, the changing character of business structures and the marketplace are making it increasingly necessary for business owners and executives to pay greater attention to the human resource aspects of operation: «Tasks that were once neatly slotted into well - defined and narrow job descriptions have given way to broad job descriptions or role definitions.
Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, noted that Trump's ban has a human impact, as well as a business one: «We're concerned about the impact of this order and any proposals that could impose restrictions on Googlers and their families, or that could create barriers to bringing great talent to the U.S.»
«If we add machine learning, the field of study that allows computers to self - learn without specific programming to do so, to existing artificial intelligence (A.I.), the resulting machines will be better able to diagnose and heal patients than their human counterparts can now,» he notes.
Bellah and his colleagues praise religion because they note that religious groups, unlike other groups in our society, are concerned not only with the common good of the nation but also with the common good of all human beings.
Morally, as Ruether has noted, the individual is ambivalent, fundamentally good but capable of great evil; consequently, a feminist critique must keep hold of a judging as well as an affirming dimension if it is truly to respond to the human condition.
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom's 2010 Annual Report took note of the shift, stating, «This change in phraseology could well be viewed by human rights defenders and officials in other countries as having concrete policy implications.»
And here I note several different understandings of the place of human beings in nature common in contemporary discourse, and acknowledge as well the conclusion implicit in my use of the term «intermediate being
It is unliveable at the level of society: hence, in Britain we have a government that lauds the freedom of the individual (and it should be noted in passing, but noted very well, that our present generation of politicians rarely talk of the «human person» or just of the «person», but usually of the «individual») but which has brought in some of the most draconian legislation in Europe designed to control what people say and do on certain issues so that society can proceed in its life as a unity and not just as a mere collection of individuals.
(It may be worth noting here that the whole point of real Christianity lies not in interference with the human power to choose but in producing a willing consent to choose good rather than evil.)
It is interesting to note in this respect that in Whitehead's judgment the Jews «conceived one of the most immoral Gods ever imagined» and that he endorses Thomas Hardy's remark in Tess of the D'Urbervilles «But although to visit the sins of the fathers upon the children may be a morality good enough for divinities, it is scorned by average human nature.
On a personal note: I know Bobby Schindler very well and consider him one of the most decent human beings I have ever met.
In his remarks, the cardinal wisely noted that «the best ally» for the Church's settled understanding of marriage and the family is human nature: «The concept of human nature is debated and contested, but, nevertheless, human nature exists....
Note Robert Neville's comment,»... it is just better to glorify him than not, since that is what human betterment is, to give glory to God.
But in the seminar I attended (which was taught by a Pagan High Priestess, by the way...), I noted the belief of a creation, of an ongoing battle between good and evil, and of a coming final last battle, in which humans will join in the fight to defeat and vanquish evil from the universe.
The supernatural and merely human gifts she receives along the way are sufficient for her task, and those who seek a theologically astute way to engender hospitality will do well to take careful (and, I suspect, joyful) note.
It is fundamental to any adequate understanding of Ricoeur to note that his phenomenology is so constructed as to be open to the «signs» generated by «counter-disciplines,» and indeed to read the meaning of human existence «on» a world full of such expressions generated by the natural and social sciences, as well as in the history of culture.
We have also noted that in their natural state (fitra), human beings have a bias towards good and against evil.
Without casting Enlightenment rationalism as categorically evil, Wright details some of the problematic consequences of Enlightenment assumptions regarding the biblical text: false claims to absolute objectivity, the elevation of «reason» («not as an insistence that exegesis must make sense with an overall view of God and the wider world,» Wright notes, «but as a separate «source» in its own right»), reductive and skeptical readings of scripture that cast Christianity as out - of - date and irrelevant, a human - based eschatology that fosters a «we - know - better - now» attitude toward the text, a reframing of the problem of evil as a mere failure to be rational, the reduction of the act of God in Jesus Christ to a mere moral teacher, etc..
Above all, though, Paul VI's concern and care for the family is expressed at length in the Council's Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, Gaudium et Spes, which notes that «the well - being of the individual person and of human and Christian society is intimately linked with the healthy condition of that community produced by marriage and family».
Indeed, I am shocked to the core to note that the hybridization of the wheat by human intervention has caused the wheat to be so deconstructed that the property of the modern wheat actually caused more harm than good to the human body.
And as Fitzgerald notes: «You're talking about the best human being to ever shoot a basketball in the history of the world.
, even a DOCTOR said this to me (note that i stood up and left, if a doctor is stupid enough to say that giving someone cow milk is better than HUMAN milk will not ever touch me).
Speaking on education in the West, the Governor noted that the downward trend in education should be worrisome due to the role of education in development and bringing enlightenment to the human mind, platform for leadership recruitment and the means for character building and good citizenship.
Note that this isn't some metric I'm making up out of whole cloth; I think back in 2007 or so the New York Times ran a series of articles on class differences in modern America, and they said that one of the best indicators of someone's economic class is whether they have goods and services that took a lot of labor to make, or whether their daily life doesn't command a lot of human resources.
He noted that although human attempts at bettering people's lives have been significant and worthy of praise, in many cases, they are either not advanced enough or completely incapable of helping, and, therefore, a miracle is the last and often only resort.
«SERAP notes that article 25 paragraph 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights provides that, «Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well - being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.
Judith Enck, the regional administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, notes that «from their designation as probable human carcinogens to their well - documented immunologic, neurologic and reproductive health effects, long - term exposure to PCBs is cause for considerable concern.»
Good noted that «the first ultra-intelligent machine is the last invention that man need ever make», because from then on, the machines would be designing other, ever - better machines, and there would be no work left for humans to do.
A closed - software team is a human construction that can tie down enough variables so that software becomes just a little more like a hardware chip — and note that chips, the most encapsulated objects made by humans, get better and better following an exponential pattern of improvement known as Moore's law.
So whether the findings would translate to humans is «a good question,» Turnbaugh notes.
Masopust agrees, noting that the study never explored whether the dirty mice were better mimics of the human immune system.
«Most pain medications that have been tested in the past decade have failed in phase II human trials despite performing well in animal models,» notes Clifford Woolf, MD, PhD, director of Boston Children's F.M. Kirby Neurobiology Center and a co-senior investigator on the study with Michael Costigan, PhD.
In particular, he notes the strategy's special emphasis on youth, women, small - scale producers and the extremely impoverished, where there are ample opportunities to improve the well - being of humans and the environment.
The National Park Service posted the results of The Peregrine Fund study on its Web site, noting «that while the results are preliminary and much further study needs to be done to better assess risks to humans, it appears that if lead bullets are used, odds are high that you will ingest lead particles in ground meat.»
She notes that a few of the genes the team identified code for glutamate receptors, which play a key role in learning and memory and may have been selected in humans as well.
It notes some of the critical scientific questions regarding Zika that deserve further exploration, including: whether certain viral mutations occurred to facilitate its geographical spread; if different species of Aedes mosquitoes are capable of transmitting Zika and what that may mean for future transmission; what is apparently unique to Zika compared to other more well - known flaviviruses, such as dengue, that can explain why it can cause congenital infections, neurological conditions and encephalitis, transmit sexually and persist for long periods of time in multiple parts of the human body; and whether preexisting immunity to other related flaviviruses may impact Zika exposure and infection.
Scientists are not sure how the mothers know when to give extra estradiol, but they note that side - blotched lizards have excellent color vision — better than humans — so it is easy for them to tell the color of their lizard neighbors» throats.
But humans are still no better than machines at eliminating bias, notes mathematician Cathy O'Neil, founder of the risk consulting and auditing firm O'Neil Risk Consulting & Algorithmic Auditing in New York City.
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, called the new work a «significant advance,» noting in a statement that it «opens the way to producing [monoclonal antibodies] that potentially could be used diagnostically or therapeutically» for the flu as well as other infectious diseases such as hepatitis C and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which can lead to full - blown AIDS.
Critics charge that rabbits are not good animal models for human brain diseases and note that the dialysis patients suffered from dialysis encephalopathy, or «dialysis dementia,» not Alzheimer's disease.
In particular, the team barely looked at birds, he notes, even though one study has shown that robins, which often live close to humans, are very good at transmitting B. burgdorferi to ticks in the lab.
Your September article on human evolution was clear and beautifully illustrated, but I am amazed that there was no mention of the aquatic ape theory, which has much better answers for some of the questions posed than the establishment theories Zimmer noted.
But, he notes that it will be necessary to perform well - designed clinical trials that test the safety and efficacy of high - grade NMN in humans before making the leap to using NMN (or perhaps its analogs) as pharmacotherapeutic agents.
Monkey studies will not necessarily reproduce the same results as superior human clinical trials, however, O'Rand noted that they are probably as good a model as possible.
In fact he's noted that the IPCC reports themselves describe a «vast array of uncertainties», but at the same time give rise to «well - supported concern that increasing emissions of CO2 (in particular) are posing a substantial risk to human society».
While cautioning that the new radiation delivery system is still far from ready for use in people, Abraham notes that P32 gives off high energy that can penetrate through 5 millimeters of human tissue, making it a good candidate to tackle colon cancer since colon cancer cells can often form large, thick tumors into which drugs may not penetrate very well.
Of note, this novel probe design was able to detect human papillomavirus (HPV) in cervical cancer cells harboring 1 to 2 copies of integrated HPV - 16 per cell as well as in cervical cancer tissue sections (data not shown).
While Harbertson says he's all for producing wine that's environmentally sustainable, he also notes, «there's not enough information at this point on the human health impacts of biodynamic and organic grapes and wine» to say that the practice is actually good for us.
Once somatotropin decline is noted, through multiple symptoms of AGHD, then your best way to increase HGH levels quickly is with human growth hormone therapy.
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