Sentences with phrase «of this conundrum in»

The WannaCry ransomware attack is the perfect example of this conundrum in action.

The village of Mouille Point, which lies between Granger Bay and Three Anchor Bay just outside the centre of Cape Town, is a bit of a conundrum in the sense that this now upmarket suburb - mainly a host of apartments overlooking the Atlantic Ocean,...

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Some would say the answer already exists, in the form of federalism, but American federalism also has its conundrums.

The pricing conundrum may be the fast - food industry's most difficult equation — and Thompson, an engineer who talks in terms of equations, has clearly thought deeply about this one.

That establishes a conundrum: one must maintain these quite different forms of global power without knowing if the cost is justified, until the moment arrives when others would pay ten times over to hold what you have in hand.

Thus were Germany's three traditional conundrums resolved: she was unified peacefully, was an esteemed and prominent nation of the West, and her security was assured in a defensive alliance of democratic states (NATO) that had gone together, successfully through the Cold War.

The risk of splitting prizes leads to a conundrum: Ever bigger jackpots, which should lead to a better expected value of a ticket, could have the unintended consequence of bringing in too many new players, increasing the odds of a split jackpot and damaging the value of a ticket.

He provided me with a great and insightful set of considerations for all entrepreneurs stuck in this naming conundrum.

Though many individual investors find blockchain an inscrutable technical conundrum, as vexing to understand as bitcoin, potential applications in many fields are attracting a brisk flow of venture capital and corporate development.

It's an interesting conundrum for Microsoft since Kinect, when it was originally released for the Xbox 360 in 2010, became the fastest - selling electronics device of all time.

Managers at Tesla Motors decided to resolve this conundrum by building their own charging stations, in order to ensure that a «hold up» in charging infrastructure would not prevent adoption of Tesla cars.

Consider this conundrum in the gold market: The metal has traditionally been a good hedge against inflation, but it hasn't seen much demand lately even in the face of rising inflation fears.

You can see the rise of a modern privacy conundrum in the 32 years between the first DNA case and DeAngelo's arrest.

Of course another conundrum in today's market is that rates have started to rise but inflation is sitting at a 50 year low.

This conundrum shares some characteristics and common roots with the theory of secular stagnation; in both scenarios, interest rates, growth, and inflation are persistently low (Summers 2015).

His many books include Swap: How Trade Works with Philip Levy, a concise introduction to the principles of world economics, and Telecoms and the Huawei conundrum: Chinese foreign direct investment in the United States, an AEI Economic Studies analysis that explores the case of Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei and its commitment to long - term investment in the US.

I was reminded of this conundrum reading a personal column by David Sheffield in the Globe and Mail recently.

However, the lack of growth in hourly earnings is something of a conundrum (average hourly wage growth was flat month - over-month in June and up over the past year by just 2 %).

The Bank of Japan faces a conundrum in its battle to revive inflation.

Swapping Trillion $ of fraud certificates and then playing a game, suggesting that QE is ending is somewhat of a paradox or conundrum, especially in light of the tsunami of Treasury auctions and the flood of new debt, on top of 11 years of accounting fraud.

Chairman Greenspan has recently described the low levels of bond yields in the US as a «conundrum».

Back in 2005, then Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Alan Greenspan mused on the failure of long - term yields to rise, famously calling it a conundrum.

It creates a conundrum for company's like Amgen: do they invest heavily in their pipeline and try to develop there way out of slowing growth, or do they look to acquire a smaller company further along in the development phase.

The churches are in a conundrum because of the following logical trap they created: Premises 1.

Echoing the working methods of ship - in - a-bottle hobbyists, Hawkinson created a painstakingly detailed model ship that twists in upon itself, presenting the viewer with a thought - provoking visual conundrum.

To the cautious naysayers, however, it entangles us in a net of unsolvable ethical and legal conundrums.

In either case the mind is faced with a conundrum: an endless regress without possibility of finding a First Efficient Cause, or ultimate reason, on the one hand, or an absolutebeginning without necessity, on the other.

Her story reveals the unique challenges and spiritual conundrums Christians face when they become ensnared in an addiction, and the redemption that's possible when we finally reach the end of ourselves.

And it seems to me that this conundrum in particular — this tendency among young, social media - savvy evangelicals to consume information about the depravity of our culture like Cookie Monster at an Oreo Factory, only to belch out the same tired critiques — comes down to our understanding of the Kingdom of God and how it's made.

As in the case of God and good — compare the conundrum «Is it good because God wills it or does God will it because it is good?»

For though the conundrum can be interpreted in a variety of ways, there is one particular way of interpreting it that, as one looks back, can be seen as pointing straight to the teaching of John Paul II.

In his novels and poetry Warren presents ambivalence — a real tension and conundrum — over against Berry's easy condemnation of greed.

It seems to my perceptions that you might be having a personal identity conundrum... Speaking from experience; many folks seem unable to cope with individualized rationalizing complexities... Giving up attempting, toward understanding social austerities which encompass individualism, gives people their identification of oneness... Individualisms are set upon the relativities of quaint somberness issues in daily moderations... Religious identities are as emotionalized labels giving people an ability to pause and reflect upon judgmental reasoning... Whether or not, religious agendas are servicing and served with ever those willing to serve...

By then defining «nature» in terms of relationship (instead of either static concept or unlimited dynamism) he was able to offer a solution to the old conundrum about the relationship between grace and nature, in a way which avoids the excessively arid and abstract terms with which this important debate has so often been carried on.

Theories proliferate before the rational conundrums of human thought: is the universe limited or unlimited in space and time?

In a stroke, then, Russell is able to dispense with Meinong's ontological conundrum and the ontological argument, while providing as adequate an account as anyone has ever been able to offer of how normal human perception and sense data relate to the «objects» of physics.

Hence, while we seem to talk about the latter three entities in sentences of the same grammatical form as those used to talk about electrons, billiard balls, and pennies, that grammatical similarity is seriously misleading and the source of logical conundrums.

A real conundrum I find with Christians of various theological persuasions is that they harp on how we must be engaged in studying the Bible, how the Bible is our guide in life, and hold the Bible on a pedestal, much like rabbinic Jews hold the Torah or Catholic hold up their Eucharist, but when it comes to the nitty - gritty of how they have come to know God, no matter how they explain it, it ends up being on the basis of experience.

The great conundrum, the perpetual source of unbelief, is evil in all its forms: natural, moral, metaphysical.

Indeed some of the mysteries assigned to the supernatural realm were conundrums in the natural order.

This observation, of course, brings us to the much - debated subject of the relation of law and morality and the conundrum of the common good in a pluralistic society.

After careful analysis of the options, he concludes that efforts thus far to reconceptualize civil society in a post-traditional setting have foundered on the conundrum of tying cultural solidarities to human universality.

On the other hand, for minds deeply influenced by Nominalist traditions of philosophy in the West, a» mystery» means an intellectual conundrum, something one step removed from worldly experience and therefore not quite real in its psychological impact.

In the work of this uncompromising thinker, who is also in his own way a believer, we may find important clues to unraveling the conundrums of contemporary consciousness, and particularly to understanding how people today may be «called again» by texts which, to their surprise, summon them to reckon with realities whose existence they had forgotteIn the work of this uncompromising thinker, who is also in his own way a believer, we may find important clues to unraveling the conundrums of contemporary consciousness, and particularly to understanding how people today may be «called again» by texts which, to their surprise, summon them to reckon with realities whose existence they had forgottein his own way a believer, we may find important clues to unraveling the conundrums of contemporary consciousness, and particularly to understanding how people today may be «called again» by texts which, to their surprise, summon them to reckon with realities whose existence they had forgotten.

Surely these words do not comprise mysterious conundrums or puzzles within puzzles that are incapable of being understood in this moment of the age - old struggle between the individual and constituted authority.

For sheer fatuity, on this score, it would be difficult to surpass Martin Kettle's pompous and platitudinous reflections in the Guardian, appearing two days after the earthquake: certainly, he argues, the arbitrariness of the destruction visited upon so many and such diverse victims must pose an insoluble conundrum for «creationists» everywhere» although he wonders, in concluding, whether his contemporaries are «too cowed» even to ask «if the God can exist that can do such things» (as if a public avowal of unbelief required any great reserves of fortitude in modern Britain).

Nevertheless, the layman's common - sense view of reality is baffled by such conundrums as the nature of time and space, the reality of human freedom, quantum jumps in physics, or the claim of modern science that colors are not really present in the objects of perception but only in the mind of the beholder.

It consists of the polar tension between finite and infinite which recurs repeatedly in the conundrums of philosophy and modern science.

There are several ways out of this conundrum, and some of them may well involve new compromises which seem unlikely in this ecstatic moment, but which may come about, all the same.

Ivan does not pose the question of theodicy as a philosophical conundrum, as it is often posed in the West.