Sentences with phrase «novelty when»

Chromebooks were regarded as something of a novelty when they first came onto the scene several years ago.
It was a novelty when I demonstrated it at the Pacific Legal Technology Conference back in October 2003.
My work is usually self - initiated and not made to any kind of brief, so I find it a welcome novelty when I am asked to produce work for a particular purpose.
Kart racing games have been somewhat of a rarity in recent years so it's always a novelty when one does approach the finishing line.
Kart racing games have been somewhat of a rarity in recent years so it's always a novelty when one does...
This is a novelty when compared to the world's other large waterfalls.
Perhaps it was a novelty when they were built.
Even though the luxury hybrid was somewhat of a novelty when Lexus introduced the RX400h in 2005 as a 2006 model, it quickly followed its gasoline counterpart and became a top - selling model.
Kart racing games have been somewhat of a rarity in recent years so it's always a novelty when one does...
«An unchecked wild turkey population, while a novelty when it started, does negatively affect the quality of life for residents of these affected areas.
These are kept separate to their normal toys and games and so it is a novelty when they are able to play with them.
Roughly one - quarter of consumers say technology options are important features that factor into their decision to choose a restaurant, underscoring that technology is rapidly becoming an expectation rather than a novelty when dining out (2014 Technology Innovations Consumer Survey, National Restaurant Association).
The square, dubbed Spanish Springs, was a novelty when it opened in 1995 and helped attract hordes of new residents.
I've never been able to get the cool license plates or name novelties when I traveled because my name is spelt so differently.

Not exact matches

In the case of most DRTV products, when one novelty dies, another shows up, but there's no technological advancement.
And I'll gladly suffer through all these pet peeves rather than return to the days when workout rooms were the size of walk - in closets, HBO cost extra, Wi - Fi was a novelty and the average hotel bed had the topography of a mountain range.
Fast forward to 2015, when the novelty would be for someone at a meeting to take out a laptop that isn't an Apple.
But what happens when the novelty wears off?
For example, when I interviewed the head of a novelty gift company that relies almost entirely on open innovation, he told me very explicitly what they were looking for — and more importantly what they weren't.
It's nice to receive a little something extra, but when the novelty of money wears off, motivation has to be stirred in other places.
When it was still a novelty, crowdfunding was possible for projects like indie films, but these days, not so much.
If cell service and telephone lines go down, like what we're seeing throughout Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, communications will be set back to roughly 1900, when the telephone was in it's infancy and a novelty.
We need a functional standard of orthodoxy: one supple enough to do justice to the sorts of nuances Griffiths introduces, but one real enough to help us understand when theological speculation, novelty, and critique undermine rather than enrich the faith of the Church.
When first proposed, conceptual reversion was absolutely necessary, because Whitehead was then probably attempting to explain the emergence of subjective aim from the occasion itself, and some sort of explanation had to be given for its novelty.
Nevertheless, at a time when traditional ways are «in» again, it is important to note that the spirit of novelty and innovation continues to be quite strong on Baccalaureate Day.
«Whether it is ignorance or fear, or both, that inspires this conduct in them, certain it is that the passion for novelty is always united in them with hatred of scholasticism, and there is no surer sign that a man is tending to Modernism than when he begins to show his dislike for the scholastic method.»
When he [Whitehead] tells us that the process of an event creating itself is dominated by a subjective aim which directs its process of realization, that «This subjective aim is this subject itself determining its own self - creation,» he is merely drawing our attention to the «perpetual transition of nature into novelty
The proposition Be-Friending, when it is admitted into feeling, introduces a new form into the world — «A novelty has emerged into creation» (PR 187/284).
Yet when God is interpreted in this fashion, the consequence is that such a negative attitude towards novelty and change is given augmented power and those who think in this way consider their own established interests divinely approved and heavenly sanction given to their own rejection of developments which would call these interests in question.
The American religious system may be said to be «working» only «when it is creating cracks within denominations, when it is producing novelty, even when it is fueling antagonisms.»
But Lakatos maintains that there are no clear - cut rules for judging when a period is protracted enough, or the novelty slight enough, or the alternatives promising enough, to warrant relinquishing a programme.
But when we apply the notion of agape to finite contexts, the subjection of novelty to fundamental continuity can not be appealed to without admitting a radical appeal to a context far removed from cosmic creation.
Griffin & Sherburne, New York: The Free Press, 1978, 187) or when the imagination conceives of other possible alternatives, the possibility of novelty arises.
Originality (and hence life) occurs»... when the subjective aim which determines its process of concrescence has introduced a novelty of definiteness not to be found in the inherited data of its primary phase.»
But unlike man's experiences which when experienced perish, God's unified feeling is always immediate, never perishing, even as it is always moving forward in a creative advance into novelty.
Our love of novelty can even take on the appearance of a search for truth, when in fact it is only a form of distraction.
Lewis Ford says, «When first proposed, conceptual reversion was absolutely necessary, because Whitehead was then probably attempting to explain the emergence of subjective aim from the occasion itself, and some sort of explanation had to be given for its novelty.
It has long been known that Spanish Jewry was brilliant, but the pervasive and creative influence of the Jews through northern Europe and in the New World is a matter that, when given its due, still excites attention as a novelty.
So when things «don't fit,» «won't work,» «are inconsistent,» or when you need something different or want something new — these negatives introduce the possibility of novelty.
When it does snow here, it's a novelty, a joy to be enjoyed because it's fleeting and impermanent.
In Jakim's rendering, the voice of the Underground Man achieves something of the startling novelty it no doubt had in the ears of those who first heard it, when the book made its debut and a new, altogether indispensable fictional personality entered the canon of modern literature.
When the events I observed in the setting ceased to reveal novelties to me, I took my six volumes of notes and began to look at what I had gathered.
When they do so, the question arises as to how to identify, in religious language, the source of novelty and order that is philosophically understood as the realm of ordered possibility.
Fourth, when parsing the doctrine of God as creator, we may note two different types of novelty.
It seems to me that it is only when God is understood as source of order and novelty that God is «justifiable» in terms of the problem of suffering.
When God is understood as principle not only of order but also of novelty, the idea of God is compatible with the fact of chance.9
Even when God does contribute to novelty he always acts along with other causes.
«23 The aim toward beauty may be frustrated not only by the collapse into disorder as the result of too much novelty, but also by acquiescence in triviality when the appropriation of novelty is relevant.
And when it speaks of God it refers to a principle of novelty as well as of order, of adventure along with peace.
But when he speaks of «the creative advance into novelty,» you have to give it some character by which it is an active transfer of properties.
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