Sentences with phrase «of national feeling»

As I grew up I assumed that the primary determinants of national feeling were the boundaries of nation states.

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According to a study from the National Institutes of Health, people who experience feelings of gratitude show increased blood flow in areas of the brain linked to the «feel good» neurotransmitter: dopamine.

A steady stream of relevant information, such as national news, helps your workers feel more involved and get more informed about the happenings of the world outside your office.

It didn't feel like the anesthetic 12th floor clinic of the National Cancer Institute's Building 10, where I'd had chemo decades earlier at the age of 15.

«If somebody doesn't know how to [organize their workspace] they shouldn't feel ashamed or guilty,» says Laura Leist, president of the Mount Laurel, New Jersey - based National Association of Professional Organizers.

A recent study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggested that people who spend money on time - saving services feel happier.

As a vice-president of parent company China National Petroleum Corp. explained at an oil and gas industry conference in Calgary, the company felt it was being shut out of Canada's oilsands by political pressure from the U.S. and had lost confidence in Enbridge's ability to manage aboriginal opposition to the line.

And running out of your favorite flavor can feel like a national emergency!

A question I had for the company is: how do governments and national banks feel about local currencies... which of course mean that actual fiat government currencies would be used less.

Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job,» says you don't have to be best friends with your manager, «but you can achieve optimal creativity and success if you feel that you're liked, supported, and respected by them.»

As LaVar Ball increasingly became a national media figure for his outspoken and sometimes controversial promotion of his family brand, Big Ball Brand, some felt that he may be a distraction and unwanted voice around any team that drafted Lonzo.

National Leasing president and CEO Tom Pundyk has long declared to each of his 363 employees that social responsibility is more than a feel - good afterthought.

To better understand how entrepreneurs feel about pursuing and using business credit, we at Wells Fargo conducted a national study of business owners.

«As a patriotic American, I am reluctant to leave my post as director of the National Economic Council because I feel a duty to fulfil my commitment to work on behalf of the American people.

Shari had felt that she should also be allowed a stock distribution to make a donation, or that Sumner's gift should have been made in the name of National Amusements.

The Swiss National Bank said in its statement that, essentially, it felt the worst of the danger was past and that the Swiss economy had had enough time to adjust to a strong franc.

A survey released last month by the Association of National Advertisers and Forrester Research of ANA members, a group dominated by brand advertisers like P&G, found only 28 % felt they understood programmatic well enough to use it, while another 10 % understood it but still wouldn't use it.

The National Association of Realtors found that while just 4 percent reported actually being the victims of a crime, 38 percent of respondents said they felt unsafe in the last year.

Kim was quoted by the news agency as telling Moon that he felt «the national mission and duty to usher in a new era of peace and reunification after putting an end to the history of division and confrontation.»

Furthermore, we feel much more detail should be provided on the economic forecasts, including forecasts of the various components of national income and expenditure, and comparison to the private sector average, among others.

Through us, you will be able to offer the same products and services with the look and feel of a national chain of tax preparation companies.

The regions least likely to feel respected on the national stage are Quebec, Atlantic Canada and Alberta, though it's quite possible they feel this way for different reasons: Quebec as a result of its cultural differences with English Canada, Atlantic Canada because of its relative size and remoteness, Alberta, over frustrations surrounding economics and energy policy.

If investors come to feel that the central bank is prepared to raise rates more aggressively than expected, then that could be a big headwind for equities, especially as all of Trump's policy proposals will add to US national debt.

The 2012 National Opinion Poll commissioned by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and undertaken by Angus Reid Public Opinion provides a comprehensive picture to date of how Canadians think and feel about Asia.

The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, a Vancouver - based think - tank, released a 2017 National Opinion Poll (NOP) on Canadians» feelings toward China, especially on trade.

According to national pollster Gallup, 64 % of respondents in its Oct. 2017 survey favored the idea of legalizing marijuana in the United States, which compares to just 25 % who felt the same way in 1995, the year before California became the first state to legalize medical cannabis for compassionate - use patients.

National Republicans are feeling increasingly optimistic about their chances of avoiding an intra-party bloodbath in the West Virginia Senate primary.

Welcoming her comments, Stewardship's chair of conferences, Rev David Senior, said: «The Minister has also invited responses from churches and charities and is keen to hear from those who might feel that are facing difficulties in their relationships with national or local Government, or government agencies on the ground of their faith.

Encouragingly, results from a national survey of over 3,000 men in the UK found that 86 % would feel comfortable supporting a friend who has a mental health problem.

«Jewish Americans were a strong part of the coalition that elected Barack Obama in 2008 only to feel like they were left at the altar after numerous broken promises from the president,» Kirsten Kukowski, a spokeswoman for the Republican National Committee, told CNN this week.

- 86 % of British Muslims feel a strong sense of belonging to Britain (86 %), higher than the national average of 83 %;

The feeling is less pronounced because I think the preacher probably has much less of an ego and isn't looking for national celebrity status, though he may have it on a much smaller scale.

«For those of you feeling alienated, it gets better,» says OneWheaton's founding statement, signed by about 700 GLBT and straight, alumni, echoing Dan Savage's national «It Gets Better» campaign for gay youth.

Hundreds of faculty signed a public statement of support, and dozens of letters arrived daily, reflecting a deeply felt need to be grateful for something at a time when, at least on the national scene, there were so few things one could be grateful for.

Obviously the problem is a complex one, for relational power involves risk taking, and national leaders may legitimately feel that they have no right to take such risks with the life of the nation.

Sigmund Freud referred to these clashes in a letter to Einstein in which he said he could muster no sympathy «for the misguided piety that makes a national religion out of a piece of the wall of Herod, and so challenges the feelings of the local natives».

The effort of Gruntvig and his school to whip up the national pride of Denmark by recalling it to the Nordic sagas and its glorious history, Kierkegaard felt to be so much public flattery and a violent poison to the real individual need of the soul.

«We... feel obligated to go on record with the facts regarding Pollard in order to dispel the myths that have arisen from this clever public relations campaign... aimed at transforming Pollard from greedy, arrogant betrayer of the American national trust in to Pollard, committed Israeli patriot

ALL muslims are to be considered potential terrorists and as such need to feel the pressure of constant monitoring, be kept from key positions that could threaten national security and their mosques should be also infiltrated and monitored for subversive activities.

It feels to me that there is a national surge of secularism.

The miracle of relief is not that federal aid rushes in (because it doesn't) or national news highlights a feel - good story of survival to round out the broadcast (because the cameras leave soon after).

(p. 111) So long as such an anti-war stance, with its own sort of heroic aspirations, does not, through the sorts of errors mentioned above, condemn or spit upon the more tangible heroic feelings stirred up by the real wars that inevitably will come (and thus demand, as C.S. Lewis put it, «long - faced» warriors even for just wars), and so long as it does not plug its ears against the geo - strategic and national considerations that must remain part of all politics, she would broadly endorse it, and would encourage all of us, whether theists or not, to yearningly quest for a world without war that we nonetheless know can never fully arrive.

With the advent of National Socialism the official philosophical and racial teachings of the Third Reich, prepared by its ideological forerunners, began to make themselves felt in all disciplines concerned with the study of religion and of society.

On the other hand, the multi-media deluge is likely to leave many visitors feeling neurologically if not emotionally depleted by the time they move on to the Al - Qaeda display, the huge 9 / 11 - aftermath section, and the supposedly inspirational conclusion suggesting ways to commemorate 9/11, including the inevitable appeal for a national day of service.

People refusing medical treatment because they think they can pray disease away, The demoralizing way religion makes you feel about yourself (I am a wretch, a sinner, a bad person by nature), the religious wars that have been fought for millenia, the self righteous passing laws based on THEIR beliefs (change to the pledge of allegience which now excludes anyone who does not believe in a fairy godfather, the change to the national motto that turned it into the lie «in god we trust», the bigotry that «my religion is the right one and you are wrong so I'll pray for you» kind of crap... don't you realize that it is insulting to me when someone says they will pray for me... its the same as saying I'm going to do something for you but there won't be any effect, so it is just a waste of time.

But I can't escape the feeling that in the church, the national flag betrays again the ambiguity and tragedy of contemporary biblical faith, rooted in revolutionary messianic hope but, alas, comfortably accommodated to the self - seeking ways of an inevitably corrupted temporal state.

I think it was the last period in our national history in which being a Christian and being at what was felt as the cutting edge of fresh thinking and social transformation went easily together for large numbers of young people — and adults as well.

In Judaism, despite the rather far - reaching differences between the orthodox, conservative, and liberal wings, and the existence of national variants, including pro- and anti-Zionists, there is a definite, overall consciousness among practically all Jews everywhere of being one (a qahal, or people), and this feeling is predominantly a religious feeling.

I think that atheists must often feel like outsiders with regard to a certain dimension of our national experience.

Muir was awakened to nature when he first explored Yosemite in the 1860s, and he felt it in a religious way — he called what would become one of the nation's first national parks «the grandest of all special temples of Nature.»