Sentences with phrase «of judgment calls»

But it's actually in the business of writing reports that rely on thousands of judgment calls.

«IPCC personnel survey the scientific literature and, in the course of writing a multi-thousand-page assessment report, make thousands of judgment calls as to what that literature tells........

We soon realized that parenting was a never - ending series of judgment calls, and that from diapers to diplomas we'd be struggling with decisions about what was best for our child.

That's not at all surprising given that it's a very complicated question involving a lot of judgment calls on which reasonable people can disagree.

Rusnock makes lots of judgment calls, as all grad coaches do.

These determinations can be murky, individuals may have multiple affiliations, and Daniel and I did this as an engaging but unfunded exercise — and I'm sure some of our judgment calls are eminently contestable.

I don't know the right call here, but be prepared to make a lot of judgment calls about how much close contact the adoring - but - coughing big sister can have with the new baby.

The editors had plenty of judgment calls to make, but they did enjoy the game.

Calculating the CABB requires a certain number of judgment calls in extracting the business cycle from the trend, so no two sets of estimates will be exactly alike.

So for some, it's actually pretty easy to determine if its worth getting the Premier Rewards Gold Card and the Platinum Card and for others it's more of a judgment call.

If you do not have serious injuries and instead have minor whiplash that quickly resolves, the question of whether you need a Maryland personal injury lawyer is more of a judgment call.

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In an appropriately titled study called Impact of Color in Marketing, researchers found that up to 90 % of snap judgments made about products can be based on color alone (depending on the product).

«I think it's too early to make any judgments on what I would call the very short opening statement, and we'll see what happens as we go forward,» Gerard told reporters at a conference of the BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of large labor unions and environmental groups.

You'd think that investors would be among the most cold - blooded and rational consumers of information — after all, fortunes depend on them making bias - free judgments about what they hear on earnings calls — but according to this new research, they are actually highly swayed by one tiny shift in language, just like everyone.

Today's decision will be a judgment call more so than any of Poloz's decisions to date, with the possible exception of January's shock rate cut.

When a CEO's vision depends on radical change in the company's strategy, it's a judgment call whether to keep most of the employees.

JUDGMENT CALLS: 12 Stories of Big Decisions and the Teams that Got Them Right (Harvard Business Review) Thomas H. Davenport and Brook Manville

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings — who called his fellow board member Thiel's support of Trump «catastrophically bad judgment» in an email leaked to the Times — also offered to resign over his disagreement with Thiel, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Thursday.

To find out, call the court that handled the case and request a copy of the petition or judgment.

Reed Hastings, the CEO of Netflix and a fellow Facebook board member, called Thiel's support of Trump «catastrophically bad judgment,» according to an email obtained by the Journal.

«One of the most interesting things we've noticed over the last decade is the ability of math and machines to replace human judgment, particularly expert judgment,» Rabois said on Founder Calls, a new podcast run by Box CEO Aaron Levie.

After the price of $ BITA spiked above the $ 20 level, we made a judgment call to trail a tight stop below the prior day's low in order to lock in gains in the event of a sharp pullback.

Morningstar's analyst ratings are highly subjective and rely on judgment calls about the validity of the manager's process.

In 2016, fellow Facebook director Reed Hastings called Thiel's support of President Donald Trump «catastrophically bad judgment» and said this reflected badly on his ability to be a leader at Facebook.

Forward - thinking companies actively develop the collective literacy and contextual intelligence of the board — cultivating, in particular, a shared set of assumptions about where their industry and markets are going so that they are prepared to make the right risk / reward judgment calls together with management.

Real - time monitoring of communication can help investors make wise judgment calls in binary options.

This includes disagreements over judgment calls made by lenders or their agents; changes in circumstances occurring after the underwriting process has been completed; small mistakes that bear little relation to either the credit risk or the subsequent default; and inconsistent interpretations of the rules.

Upon Summers» departure from the White House, President Obama said, «I will always be grateful that at a time of great peril for our country, a man of Larry's brilliance, experience and judgment was willing to answer the call and lead our economic team.»

The fact that certain rights were intentionally omitted from the documents compared to typical VC financing documents is a judgment call that requires the guidance of an experienced attorney.

Because the move happened so quickly, we made a judgment call to sell into strength on September 19, locking in a solid 10 % average gain at the $ 85.45 level, just before the stock entered into another base of consolidation:

Because such price action occurred after an extended, four - week rally, we made a judgment call to raise the stop to just below the two - day lows, which would enable us to lock in a very large gain in the event of another pullback.

I don't think it's my job to make a judgment call on any of them, I just try to love each of them & honor their journey.»

«With the hope that the trumpet of judgment will call us by our names.»

Kierkegaard lived in what he called «Christendom,» a world of superficial, second - hand religiosity, a kind of diluted piousness that in his judgment made a mockery of true Christianity.

Although some people are genuinely hungry for ideas and find encouragement in sharply drawn postings, I sometimes think of the general trend of punditry toward denunciation and harsh judgments as what I call political pornography — an excitement of the will, a stimulation of commitment, a thrilling feeling of entering the fray.

How do you know that this wasn't part of God's judgment for splitting up the Christian body through denominations, creating structures that we call «church» and creating doctrine that isn't even biblical?

In attempting to be faithful to that call, I have also learned from bitter experience that the weight of religion stood for working within a capitalist system which stands under the judgment of God.

And yet, a just God will execute judgment on a society built on the exploitation of the labor of the poor, and he calls us now to join him in today's revolutionary task.

And his theory of the secret, like his theory of the parables as purposely meant to mystify those who heard them, (Mark: 4 - 11) and his theory of a divine judgment upon the Jews causing them to be blind to Jesus» true calling and mission (perhaps a Pauline idea, (Cf. Rom.

The conventional literary - critical judgment that the following verses (17 - 19) were not part of the original unit is doubtless correct, but the standard critical conclusions on vs. 16 — fragmentary, a corrupt text, distorted in transmission, et cetera — result from the failure to recognize the difference in form and the functional relationship between Scheltrede and Drohwort, the deliberated and composed invective called forth by the received Word, the divine threat or judgment.

The prophet, in consequence, feels himself called upon by means of the speech of invective to interpret and direct, to point and apply the word of judgment, the revealed Word of Yahweh.

According to the Gospel of John (19:13), when Pilate finally decided to have Jesus crucified, «he brought Jesus out and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called The Pavement, and in Hebrew, Gabbatha.»

Nor do Christians understand Jesus Christ as some kind of Ayatollah, communicating a blueprint of an ideal society and calling upon his believers to make laws, pronounce judgment, and execute his will in the political, economic, and social spheres.

His judgment was that the transmission of energy through what he called pure physical prehensions depended on contiguity and would, therefore, take time to propagate over a distance.

Wright notes that «Israel was thus constituted, from one point of view, as the people who heard God's word — in call, promise, liberation, guidance, judgment, forgiveness, further judgment, renewed liberation, and renewed promise... This is what I mean by denying that scripture can be reduced to the notion of the «record of a revelation,» in the sense of a mere writing down of earlier, and assumedly prior, «religious experience.»

Are we reading with what Peter Rollins calls a «prejudice of love» or are we reading with prejudices of judgment, power, hatred, and fear?

The preacher can be ambivalent about preaching the gospel itself because to truly present it truly brings him under judgment and calls him to commitments that threaten his way of life.

«Mr. Graham's calling is not to pass judgment, but to proclaim the biblical truth that Jesus is the only way to heaven (Jn 14:6), allowing every individual and group to fall along that plumb line...» «He further stressed that salvation is the work of Almighty God, and that only He knows what is in each human heart,» the statement said.

As a critique of culture in light of misogyny, feminism is a prophetic movement, examining the status quo, pronouncing judgment and calling for repentance.

While guarding against a rush to judgment, we can easily think of ministries that are pushing all or many of the current success buttons: they are carried out by a professional elite; they utilize the best marketing and media techniques; they dispense a personal fulfillment strategy to essentially anonymous folk who are regarded as consumers and called to respond in carefully prescribed ways which do not implicate them or their leadership in the more complex and controversial human issues.