Sentences with phrase «older questions about»

The free - flowing capital also renews old questions about the school's role in luring bright students to drop out of school for the next big thing.

He also used science fiction and children's stories as literary bridges to explore age - old questions about sin, forgiveness, and reconciliation with God.

It was the old question about whether Jesus differs from us in degree or in kind.

One of the accounts in the Hebrew Scriptures which does a masterful job of portraying this age - old question about the nature and character of God is the book of Jonah.

As it happens, Clare's fund - raising efforts set wheels of violence and tragedy in motion, stirring up the dust on the graves of four long - dead children and reviving old questions about their father's sudden disappearance.

But was reminded of century old questions about the historical Jesus.

Curry had not been picked, old questions about his size asked again and new ones, about his health, asked for the first time.

Then you have the age old question about whether Abou Diaby will ever be able to make a decent contribution for us over a season.

«Century - old question about 3 - D structure of mitotic chromosomes answered.»

Old questions about the age and structure of the Earth, for instance, have given way to issues concerning the planet's capacity to support a growing and aging population.

Even as Apollo was coming to an end, those lunar rocks were catapulting lunar research into new territory, settling centuries - old questions about the moon's geology and history.

Phadnis and colleagues have proposed a solution for an almost 100 - year - old question about why crossing Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies with flies from its sister species Drosophila simulans results in dead male offspring.

A novel Yale study answers age - old questions about how cancers spread by applying tools from evolutionary biology.

In their new work, Malliaris and Shelah resolve a related 70 - year - old question about whether one infinity (call it p) is smaller than another infinity (call it t).

Papers by Christopher Peacocke and Tim Crane try to throw light on the kinds of nonpropositional and nonconceptual content that states of mind can have, and there are good essays on an old question about sight and touch (Michael Martin) and the relations between per - ception and action (Brian O'Shaugnessy).

The spacecraft will explore the Sun's outer atmosphere and make critical observations that will answer decades - old questions about the physics of stars.

This study answers decades - old questions about the underlying microscopic processes.

With this book, Marta Zaraska sets out to answer age - old questions about meat, including why humans eat meat at all, why it's so hard to give up, and how it affects the environment.

When someone poses that tired old question about being single, just tell them you are getting to know yourself first.

The ending of the novel is strong as well; Hornung delicately weaves a thread of modernity (and the complexities that it brings) into the age - old questions about human nature, and it seems a shame that the book ends shortly after it hits its stride.

Nonetheless, Dog Boy finds its strength in Hornung's attention to descriptive detail... [and] the ending of the novel is strong as well; Hornung delicately weaves a thread of modernity (and the complexities that it brings) into the age - old questions about human nature, and it seems a shame that the book ends shortly after it hits its stride.

You know the old question about which three books you'd bring with you to a deserted island?

As for the age - old question about which are more popular, dogs or cats: «Dogs, but part of the interest in dogs is simply the name of our store, as well,» says Brian Wettstein, co-owner of The Doggie Door.

The eleven artists in Politicizing Space critique and subvert these purportedly aesthetic and artistic gestures by reinterpreting the symbolic mechanisms of control and asking the age - old question about the balance of power between art object and viewer.

The mere categorization of a child into some group raises old questions about representation and subjecthood; that this is in part a self - identifying group raises new ones.

Asking old questions about the joint fictions of reality and the photographic medium in ways that take us beyond the documentary and the poetical, No Greater Fiction pictures the often dystopian experiences, shifting scales and topographies of the real by reminding us that being aware of make - believes does not obliterate our need to have them.

What Kiehl demonstrated was that these aerosols are likely the answer to my old question about how models with high sensitivities are able to accurately model historic temperatures.

Each brought to bear both an impressive resume and passionately held convictions on the age - old question about human development: which counts more — nature or nurture?

«The faculty associated with the centre will generate research in areas yet untouched by academia, finding real answers to age - old questions about buyer - seller relationships.»

Not exact matches

This raises some interesting questions about the sturdiness of the term «fiduciary» should some old school broker / dealer practices come along with them.

But the short answer for anyone who doesn't want to buy a book is that the standard old - fashioned clinical trial is designed to answer a specific question about a population with lots of different specific characteristics.

The question of whether a Roth makes sense gets trickier when you're older or have less clarity about what the future holds — for your tax bracket and tax rates.

Four U.S. House Republicans, including the chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, on Friday wrote Apple chief executive Tim Cook asking him to answer questions about its disclosure that it slowed older iPhones with flagging batteries.

It would mean that a 37 - year - old, drug - free Lance came in third in the Tour de France ahead of «at least a handful of other elite cyclists who themselves were later found to have doped — an alleged accomplishment that would raise further questions about his claim that he needed to use PEDs in his prime in order to compete in a culture of doping.»

«We are considering potential changes to the UK passport after the UK has left the European Union,» the immigration minister, Robert Goodwill, said in reply to a parliamentary question about reintroducing Britain's «old blue style passport» from the Conservative MP Julian Knight.

Ever since Amazon opened its first physical bookstore in late 2015, there's been a question burning through industry circles: This retail initiative can't really be about selling good old - fashioned books.

Veteran entrepreneur Celeste Hilling, CEO and founder of 10 - year - old lifestyle company Skin Authority, stumped me with this question a few weeks ago, but she definitely left me with something to think about.

OK, you probably don't ever use these exact words, but many older managers react to Millennials» constant questions about the deeper reasons for requests with bemused (or maybe not so bemused) impatience.

The 39 - year - old actor posted a series of questions on LinkedIn a few days ago with the intention of starting a «live open dialog about gender equality in the work place [sic] and in tech in general» with his partner from venture capital firm Sound Ventures, Effie Epstein.

«It was my mistake, and I'm sorry,» the 33 - year - old CEO said when questioned about Facebook's misuse of user data.

«These findings raise serious questions about the policy needs for future pensionless cohorts, such as the adequacy of benefits from Old Age Security, the Guaranteed Income Supplement, and the Quebec and Canada pension plans,» the report states.

Just started my job in July (22 years old) and of course I've been thinking about these questions being someone extremely conscious of my personal financial future.

«We're asking questions about everything we buy now: I want to know that my makeup isn't full of toxins, my clothing wasn't made by children, and my food is free of pesticides,» says Melissa Mock, a 30 - year - old tech startup executive who got engaged last summer.

As a very old man, one who has worked at developing some kind of understanding of who we are, what we are, why we are here, and where we are going, I can tell you that no one has definitive answers, but without some underlying system of belief about these questions you will not grow old gracefully.

One question was seldom in the foreground: What had become of the old counsellors» dictum that «about half the practice of a decent lawyer consists in telling would - be clients that they are damned fools and should stop»?

«For me, gospel music and old hymns were always addressing the big questions — about God, redemption, sin and forgiveness,» he says.

He also relates how he had to grapple with important lifestyle questions even at a young age: «At about 13, 14 years old, the question arose: Can I actually kick on Sunday morning, even though I was supposed to go to church?

No question about it, the listening is demanding, not only because of the writer's rhetorical style but also because of the assumption that the reader knows the Old Testament and the wilderness life of Israel, a life centered in the tabernacle and the daily ministrations of the priest.

They make assumptions, and ask me to represent all blacks by answering that age old question, «what are black people so mad about?»

The question is if it is all about grace and belief in jesus christ whatever, why would you even need to bother with the whole silly old testament nonsense that make the bible so laughable?