Sentences with phrase «on command at»

While these dogs might be able to Sit immediately on command at home or in a quiet place in the neighborhood, if there was another dog or a person walking by, some of these dogs would not obey the command until MUCH later.

Using a magnet to move the metallic microgrippers around, Gracias has shown how they can securely hold a range of glass beads, wires and tubes — roughly 200 micrometres in size — and release them on command at desired locations.

Not exact matches

The man who planned and commanded the raid, Admiral William McRaven, is a veteran leader who served at every level of the SEALs and who literally wrote the book on special operations.

Over the next three days — as Harvey gained power and made landfall early on Saturday — the world's largest home improvement retailer set up a temporary hurricane command center at its Atlanta headquarters.

Solomon became second in command at the Wall Street giant last month, taking on the role of sole president and chief operating officer after Harvey Schwartz retired from the bank.

The command from the top could be as obvious as «I've got the ball on the Tipton account,» or as subtle as «Let me know when you're done with your analysis of the Tipton account — I want to take a look at your recommendations.»

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the ISIS branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

«At 7:32 p.m. local time today, US forces - Afghanistan conducted a strike on an ISIS - K tunnel complex in Achin district, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, as part of ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS - K in Afghanistan in 2017,» US Central Command said in a statement, referring to the Islamic State branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ISIS - Khorasan.

And while the deal is expensive for JAB as Panera commanded a premium on the market, executives at the bakery - cafe chain have argued that the business has been valued so richly because it performs so consistently.

«They have a great command on how to get things manufactured at a small - to medium - volume scale.»

As pro wrestler Samoa Joe put it on Twitter, «I find giving voice commands to an Xbox is akin to yelling at my kids.

HomePod, unveiled at Apple's annual WWDC conference in San Jose, Calif. on Monday, will be able to play music on command from Apple's streaming Apple Music service, using Siri to handle voice commands.

Commenting on his entrepreneurial journey with Wrappup, Salman said, «It's been a wild ride for sure, from a simple idea at a hackathon, to a working prototype in 24 hours, to the current state of the platform driven by predictive A.I. and voice commands - it's been an incredible experience.

The command center pulls in information from more than a dozen data streams in real time, including patient health records, emergency dispatch service updates, lab results, and tabs on how many hospital beds are available at any given time.

Your phone remembers the Wi - Fi sources it routinely connects to, it learns your commuting habits based on GPS and even uses algorithms to learn the nuances of your voice commands (it's how Siri and Google get better at understanding your voice over time).

Working at Apple on Steve Jobs» revolutionary Macintosh computer, Kare picked a rendition of scissors for the «cut» command and a pointing finger for «paste.»

«Blockchains are useful when there's no central authority in command, or when there's risk that the owner of the platform might fold,» Emin Gün Sirer, a professor at Cornell, expert on distributed systems, and co-director of the Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts, said in an email.

SAN FRANCISCO — In another sign of the turmoil sweeping Uber, the company's president of ride sharing has quit after less than a year on the job, following a string of scandals at the startup and CEO Travis Kalanick's promise to hire a new second - in - command.

Also of note about the Colorado mortgage market is that, if you default on your home loan and your lender forecloses on the home and sells it at auction, the lender can sue you for the difference between what you owe and the price the home commands at auction.

She hit the publish command at 2.35 pm on October 16, before going out to her car to go to town.

Zuckerberg and Facebook second - in - command Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer, have faced criticism for going somewhat AWOL by not commenting publicly sooner or addressing an all - hands meeting at Facebook on Tuesday.

Furthermore, since, as is self - evidently apparent, the classes of beings are, at a command, in motion in a fashion a thousand times more well - ordered than that of an army, each group, from the stars, sun and moon and their motions to the flowers of the almond, displaying the decorations and uniforms the Pre-Eternal All - Powerful One has conferred on it, and the motion He has determined, in a way a thousand times more regular and perfect than that of an army — since this is so, the universe has an Absolute Ruler behind the veil of the Unseen, and its beings look to and conform to His command.

The military's chaplin program supports people of all faiths and if you happen to have a work day during your day of observance or sabbath, most commands will let you take the time off to worship depending on if the enemy is firing at you or if your unit is short staffed.

Naimah Abdullah, a secretary at Atlanta, Georgia's Masjid of Al - Islam said that the Quran commands Muslims to «stop traffic and trade on Fridays.»

Over at the Jewish magazine the Tablet, David Goldman examines how America's conservative Jews blew it on Iraq and Iran: Gen. David Petraeus, head of U.S. Central Command and former commander of the multinational force in Iraq, next month will receive an award from the American Enterprise....

But any attempt on the part of a British Christian to claim a share of responsibility for the Shoah would be, at best, a tasteless piece of play - acting; and at worst, what perverted desire to command good and evil, I wonder, might possibly motivate such a claim?

«At the center of biblical faith,» says Walter Brueggemann in a sermon on this passage, «is a command from God that curbs economic transactions by an act of communal sanity that restores everyone to proper place in the economy, because life in the community of faith does not consist of getting more but in sharing well.»

Drawing on Dutch thinker Herman Dooyeweerd, Koyzis runs his politics through the «cultural mandate» commanded at the creation (Genesis 1:28).

Here's a Bible teaching that is not good for children, especially sons, nor for their parents, is found at Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 which commands, «If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.

Why not tell me your thoughts on keeping Christ's command at the end of Matt 5 — how do you plan to impartially bless those you call «evil» and those you call «good»?

We keep, or observe, the commands that Jesus gave — that is, we keep an eye on them, keep them in mind, at work within the heart.

On the basis of this belief there came to be a group of Wahhabis known as Compellers who considered it their religious duty to see that people performed the prayers at the prescribed times, basing their action on the injunction «to command the good and prohibit the bad.&raquOn the basis of this belief there came to be a group of Wahhabis known as Compellers who considered it their religious duty to see that people performed the prayers at the prescribed times, basing their action on the injunction «to command the good and prohibit the bad.&raquon the injunction «to command the good and prohibit the bad.»

In the immediate sequel, Isaac on his own initiative calls, blesses, and, for the first time, commands Jacob — not to take a Canaanite wife but to find one at the ancestral home of his mother, Rebekah.

They already have a command center at Bethel World Outreach and will be opening a second on in a couple of days at Two Rivers.

Christians are S T I L L commanded to rest on Shabbat, whether or not they attend «meeting services» on Sunday, which I S N» T a commandment at all.

At the same time we do not have the spiritual authority to go out on our own and command God to bless us because we practice or perform communion, baptism and marriage ceremonies.

Now on the subject at hand I do believe the Apostle Paul was suggesting it as a command but as He said Muzzle not the Ox that treads out corn.

It could still be argued that these roles impose strain on womanly nature; that they are not what women are made for; that they show a certain lack of respect for God's work of creation; that in fulfilling them a woman is likely to treat men maternally, which will impose undue strain on masculine nature; and that the woman's womanly dignity and worth are to some extent at risk while she does these jobs; but it could not be maintained that she and those who gave her her role have sinned by disobeying God's command.

Here's a list of things we should test... 1) Worldwide floods 2) Seas parting at the command of a person 3) talking snakes, donkeys, and bushes 4) People spontaneously turning into pillars of salt 5) a few loaves of bread and some wine feeding thousands 6) instantaneous healing of disease 7) worlds forming in 6 days 8) words forming on stone tablets without the assistance of a living creature 9) people walking on water 10) resurrection on command

Moreover, scientific and technical progress in the next ten years will introduce unprecedented achievements In this field and it is no exaggeration to assert here and now that teleconimuni - cation will play a primary role both on the national and on world levels and it could also be pointed out that the most difficult problems are not generally of a purely technical nature and that telecommunications questions should more and more command the attention of governmental authorities at the highest level. . . .

To summarize, to literalize the apocalyptic passages in the New Testament, is to run counter to all we know of astronomy and the world of space; they are tied in with the then - current Jewish eschatology and Persian dualism which saw evil in command of creation; as commonly accepted, they encourage passivity about the evils of the present world; they emphasize only one side of the message of Jesus to the exclusion of essential elements; they are grounded at least in part on a misconstruction of biblical poetry and drama.

instances where punishment is inflicted by God or at God's command on groups collectively, not limited to the individuals committing the offensives acts, and 2.

But the question of whether that imposition is soft or hard is an important one; at least some commentators, particularly on the left, will not tire of pointing out the potentialities, in Christianity, particularly, for a sacred order that imposes commanding truths against certain aspects of the traditional family.

I've never once heard a sermon preached on the passage in which Paul tells Titus «Cretans are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons» (Titus 1:12 — 13), and yet, if these words are truly the inerrant and unchanging words of God intended as universal commands for all people in all places at all times, then the Christian community needs to do a better job of mobilizing against the Cretan people, perhaps constructing some «God Hates Cretans» signs!

When they can give «secret codes» to their cult members to kill on command from their cult leader, then they are the «American Taliban» and have no place in the military at all.

Even when our enemies are so corrupt and evil that there is no discernible sign of good in any of them, we can at least recognize that they are fellow human beings and children of God — however much they have violated His commands — and love and pray for them on that basis alone.

The members of the church at Thessalonica were urged to live quietly, to mind their own affairs, and to work with their hands, so that they might command the respect of outsiders and be dependent on nobody (I Thess.

«63 Timothy was similarly instructed: «A soldier on active service will not let himself be involved in civilian affairs; he must be wholly at his commanding officer's disposal» (2 Tim.

You believe in your idea that The Omnipotent Creative Energy would activate on your COMMAND (another word for «pray», as in «Pray, leave my house at once!»)

At least, our experience of the animals with whom we live is that they exhibit behaviors similar to many of our own; that those behaviors clearly seem to be signs of emotional and mental qualities familiar to us from our own knowledge of ourselves; that animals possess distinctive individual traits, characteristics that are irreducibly personal (even if we feel obliged to recoil from that word on metaphysical principle), their own peculiar affections and aversions, expectations and fears; that many beasts command certain rational skills; and that all of this makes some kind of natural appeal to our moral sense.