Sentences with phrase «of negative points by»

Motorists have the option to avoid a WV driving license suspension due to an excess of negative points by completing a defensive driving course.

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They quickly pointed out that Europe is too large simply to assume that the world can absorb large changes in its capital and trade accounts, and as they debated about the ways global constraints would affect the assumptions about European surpluses most of them quickly decided that either the markets would not permit surpluses of this size, perhaps by bidding up the euro, or the impact of these surpluses would be very negative for the world.

Gross margin for the Coach brand is projected to be in the area of 70 % on a constant currency basis with negative foreign currency effects expected to impact gross margin by 80 basis points to 100 basis points.

They also warn that because of extended zero - interest policy by the Fed, security valuations have advanced to the point where prospective nominal total returns on a conventional portfolio mix are likely to average well below 2 % annually, with negative real returns, over the coming 12 - year period.

This means, net of the present 2 % ish CPI, it is still negative by about 3/8 % (38 basis points).

The main points here are that QE has encouraged the dramatic overvaluation of virtually every class of investments; that these elevated valuations don't represent «wealth» (which is embodied in the future stream of deliverable cash flows, not in the current price); that extreme valuations promise dismal future outcomes for investors over a 10 - 12 year horizon; and that until a clear improvement in market internals conveys a resumption of speculative risk - seeking by investors, the current combination of extreme valuations and increasing risk - aversion, coming off of an extended top formation after persistent «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» extremes, represents the singularly most negative return / risk classification we identify.

This cutback will accelerate the point at which the program moves into supposed «negative equity» — a calculation that ignores the option of restoring pension funding to the government's general budget, where it would be paid out of progressively levied income tax and hence borne mainly by the wealthy, not by lower - income wage earners as a «user fee.»

As David Caploe, our Chief Political Economist at EconomyWatch.com recently pointed out, a vast amount of negative economic news came out at the end of the year and was «buried» in plain sight by being reported in the festive season.

Nevertheless, FED officials generally would need additional data points to conclude the formation of a new trend (the famous saying of «3 data points form a trend»), but even slightly stronger optimism over inflation would already serve as a stark contrast vs. market speculation of outright deflation followed by Federal Reserve implementing negative rates, or completely ruling out rate hike for the next 10 months.

That however does NOT mean that the bible is not true (An ad hominem (Latin for «to the man» or «to the person»), short for argumentum ad hominem, is an attempt to negate the truth of a claim by pointing out a negative characteristic or belief of the person supporting it)

I take it that by «negative», you mean either disagreeing with the story's point of view, or your own point of view.

Nor should we neglect the way that the cult clearly achieved prominence by the negative way that it disrupted and displaced competing focuses of religious allegiance (a significant point made by Susan Alcock).

If we allow Blake's apocalyptic vision to stand witness to a radical Christian faith, there are at least seven points from within this perspective at which we can discern the uniqueness of Christianity: (1) a realization of the centrality of the fall and of the totality of fallenness throughout the cosmos; (2) the fall in this sense can not be known as a negative or finally illusory reality, for it is a process or movement that is absolutely real while yet being paradoxically identical with the process of redemption; and this because (3) faith, in its Christian expression, must finally know the cosmos as a kenotic and historical process of the Godhead's becoming incarnate in the concrete contingency of time and space; (4) insofar as this kenotic process becomes consummated in death, Christianity must celebrate death as the path to regeneration; (5) so likewise the ultimate salvation that will be effected by the triumph of the Kingdom of God can take place only through a final cosmic reversal; (6) nevertheless, the future Eschaton that is promised by Christianity is not a repetition of the primordial beginning, but is a new and final paradise in which God will have become all in all; and (7) faith, in this apocalyptic sense, knows that God's Kingdom is already dawning, that it is present in the words and person of Jesus, and that only Jesus is the «Universal Humanity,» the final coming together of God and man.

Of course, believers always deflect the negatives by saying: «it was god's will» If it were his will all along, then what's the point of prayinOf course, believers always deflect the negatives by saying: «it was god's will» If it were his will all along, then what's the point of prayinof praying.

The last point may be made in another way — by asserting that a healthy concept of cleanliness is primarily positive rather than negative.

... Irreducible complexity is a negative argument against evolution, not proof of design, a point conceded by defense expert Professor Minnich.»

On that supposition, my main point is that the use (however longstanding) of the term remedium concupiscentiae to signify an end of marriage has had a profoundly negative effect on married life, inasmuch as it suggests that lust is «remedied» or at least «legitimised» by marriage; in the sense either of automatically disappearing once one marries, or else of no longer being a self - centeredelement hostile to the growth of married love.

Specifically, we intend to show that the crucial point of difference, demanded by Whitehead's metaphysics, is the fact that for Aristotle a proposition contains reference to what is believed to be an actual state of affairs — either positive or negative — as a predicable within the proposition, and that Whitehead's theory does not have such an element.

I don't really understand the point of a National Prayer Day, but I also don't get why it is seen as such a negative thing by people who don't want to participate.

We can go back as far as Kierkegaard to find these roots, but our focus is more well placed in Jean Baudrillard's theories that argue for a heightened abstractness within culture pointing us to the negative side of an intertextual world view where meaning is paradoxically contained in and unbound by deferánce.

Many defended Wellhausen against charges of anti-Semitism by correctly pointing out that he was evenhanded in his negative judgments: his hostility was directed at all forms of orthodoxy, as he defined these.

An ad hominem (Latin for «to the man»), short for argumentum ad hominem, is an attempt to negate the truth of a claim by pointing out a negative characteristic or unrelated belief of the person supporting it.

They point to other destructive aspects of television that have been stressed by television researchers and theorists; the privatization of experience at the expense of family and social interaction and rela - tionships; (33) the promotion of fear as the appropriate attitude to life: (34) television's cultural levelling effects which blur local, regional, and national differences and impose a distorted and primarily free - enterprise, competitive and capitalistic picture of events and their significance; (35) television's suppression of social dialogue; (36) its distorted and exploitative presentation of certain social groups: (37) the increasing alienation felt by most viewers in relation to this central means of social communication; (38) and its negative effects on the development of the full range of human potential.

Mindful that even as new principles are proclaimed, old habits die hard and citizens and politicians could tend to entangle government and religion (e.g., «the appointment of chaplains to the two houses of Congress» and «for the army and navy» and «[r] eligious proclamations by the Executive recommending thanksgivings and fasts»), he considered the question whether these actions were «consistent with the Constitution, and with the pure principle of religious freedom» and responded: «In strictness the answer on both points must be in the negative.

Judging by a lot of the negative comments on JustArsenal you would think that Arsenal were fighting to get out of the relegation battle, but the fact is that we are currently just two points behind the leaders as we approach the busy Christmas period.

That even when one of our own Celtic fans (THUND3RSTRUCK) highlighted how hard our undermanned Celtics» squad fought to lose by one point in 2 OT, you leapfrogged him in your negative way to say that this game actually «says more about them» (the Wizards).

Drummond actually saved a negative number of points at the rim per game, according to an advanced metric by stat site Nylon Calculus.

On the negative side, I expect we will suffer more than our fair share of injuries, we will go out of the cup competitions by the quarter final stages and we will still lose points to the likes of Stoke and Blackburn.

Note that this is a negative swing i.e. this means the swing was actually from Conservative to Labour of 2.9 points but by doing it this way, it means that on the chart, swings from Conservative to Labour will appear below the zero line in red and swings from Labour to Conservative will appear above the zero line in blue..

I also pointed out that Nigerian manufacturing was already in recession by then and noted that «all major macroeconomic indices are trending negative» including inflation, FX and capital markets, and jobs and warned that «the Nigerian economy exhibits recessionary conditions with Q2 growth approaching one - third of the level just one year earlier» and counselled that «the slide to an actual recession may still be averted with a strong economic team and sound policy».

Paterson added he is determined to press on with his election campaign despite the rumors, a flood of negative media attention, and polls that show he trails likely Democratic primary opponent and the state Attorney Gen. Andrew Cuomo by as much as 40 points.

DiNapoli pointed to the negative impact that's in store for New York should a tax overhaul package be approved in Congress by the end of the year.

If ethanol runs a negative energy balance, as asserted by some critics (including those nattering West Wing characters), then the enterprise is doomed: What is the point of wasting fossil fuels that could be consumed directly somewhere else?

Even if inflation is not right, the universe itself given what we observed about it is at least very close, if not exactly at the point where the total energy is zero, where all the energy of the galaxies and stars and all those things — which of course is positive energy — is counter-balanced by a negative contribution to the energy.

He writes that economists got around the original «make or break point» by adding what he describes as negative emissions — the removal of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere during the second half of the century by things like carbon capture and storage.

They point out that their DFOC method could enhance creative efficiency by identifying negative opinions in the early stages of the design process, and so help channel effort to areas where designers can have the greatest impact on consumer opinion of future products.

If we embark on a path that is equivalent to setting emissions to zero now (say by having a period of negative emissions in the 2035 to 2050 time frame), and call the sequestration we accomplish mitigation then mitigation can arrest climate change, make adaptation unneeded and bring us to a safe concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere as Hansen has pointed out.

The referee should also guard against negative comments towards the article under review; general and specific comments by the referee can point out shortcomings of an article without denigrating the article.

A study by Sakamoto et al. showed that subjects who performed fast bench presses had greater muscle activity and a higher number of reps.. These results point to the fact that higher velocity minimizes the negative influence of the sticking point, which is only one of the many ways explosive movement can improve your bench press performance.

Change your point of view by not focusing on the negative, but by reminding yourself of the positive in your life.

For example, Alzheimer's, cardiovascular disease, and cancer (from the last bullet point) follow the same pattern: they are not necessarily caused by excess carbohydrate consumption, and yet excess carbohydrate consumption exacerbates their negative health effects as surely as it does those of Type I diabetes.

Although these particular types of antioxidants were pointed out by researchers as potentially helping to inhibit negative effects of acrylamides, I wouldn't assume that other powerful antioxidants don't help too.

From the superimposed crease patterns and dim, degraded image during these shots, I have to assume they were captured by pointing a camera at or through a screen at an actual projection — perhaps of a workprint, which would account for the minor but consistent wear - and - tear on the print itself, as well as its obvious generational distance from the negative.

Therefore, in the first case of negative reinforcement, learners» scores would remain the same, given the absence of positive stimuli (extra points), though in the second case of punishment, points would be subtracted from their total score up to that point, making them experiencing the negative consequences of their undesired behavior by seeing their total exam score falling.

The only negative points noted by the testers were that one of the rear doors opened during the side - impact test and that the windscreen pillars provided poor protection for a pedestrian's head.

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By that measurement, Dan Fante's Point Doom should be accorded a grit number of about negative 10, as it would be a rare case indeed when you would find so many murders, dismemberments and graphic examples of creative torture encased in...

However, this may confuse customers to the point that some of your previous customers buy a second copy of the same book by mistake, which could result in negative reviews.

My credit score after 7 months was increased by 170 points, with a total of 13 negative accounts being removed and 93 lates taken off completely.

While a foreclosure remains on a credit report for a long period of time, the negative impact of a foreclosure can eventually be diminished by positive points for healthy activity on other accounts.