Sentences with phrase «on general understanding»

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Adapting core principles of risk assessment to climate: To date, the approach of climate change assessments has primarily been rooted in communicating relative scientific certainty and uncertainty around anticipated changes in the physical climate system, along with some basic biophysical impacts that would seem to be generally implied by those climate changes: based, for example, on general understanding of associations such as those between impacts and weather extremes.
Based on my general understanding of the arts and sciences I try (in matters in which I am still a layperson) to assess the various claims of exponents in various fields, for example in climate science or economics.
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Scalia focused on the general understanding of the terms «equal protection of the laws,» «due process of law,» and «privileges and immunities» in the late 1860s and thereafter.
Or, to take an example which is crucial for theology, our understanding of what our relation as men to God means for us would depend on our general understanding of man in the abstract.
The dominant influences on general understanding in this vein derived from the contrasting romantic visions of the great French popularizer and Crusade enthusiast Joseph - François Michaud (1767 — 1839) and of Walter Scott, whose novels Ivanhoe and The Talisman contrasted the crude violence of the crusaders (especially the Templars) with the sophistication of the Arabic world they invaded.

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In general, if your sales piece makes potential buyers feel that you're talking directly to them, that you understand their needs, that you have a unique solution to their problems, that you'll deliver on what you promise, and that you have a great offer, you'll be well on your way to receiving a great response from your sales letter.
More than three dozen World Trade Centers from across the globe officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding on agriculture during the WTCA's 49th General Assembly in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
If you can learn to read basic price action, understand how to plot key levels on charts and understand the general trend of a market, you are already on - track to be in the top 10 % because you're looking at the real market without the hazy goggles that your competition (other traders) are looking through.
Dates on post would be helpful for understanding the rates you are outlining and general timeliness of investing data points.
While the law pertaining to tax lien is nuanced and sometimes difficult to understand, this article will briefly cover the general impact on the average wage earner or small business.
In order to understand the potential impact that blockchain tech can have on marketplace platforms, it's important to take a look at the evolution of marketplaces in general.
APF Canada is dedicated to strengthening ties between Canada and Asia with a focus on expanding economic relations through trade, investment and innovation; promoting Canada's expertise in offering solutions to Asia's climate change, energy, food security and natural resource management challenges; building Asia skills and competencies among Canadians, including young Canadians; and, improving Canadians» general understanding of Asia and its growing global influence.
What I don't understand is why those groups think they should be able to use the government to enforce their views on the general population, including those who aren't even Christian.
Moreover, all the genuinely good things the Internet brought seemed to even more directly make us dependent on a system almost no - one understood that much of — this of course had always applied to market capitalism in general, but now such dependence was more immediately and viscerally apparent.
Quite the contrary, what is more general is lower on that scale of value, a point that Jews who affirm the divine election of Israel and Christians who affirm the Incarnation can readily understand.
Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.
A general failure to understand science also leaves kids less able to pursue other related fields that rely on appreciation of the scientific method as well as critical thinking.
For 175 years the leaders and general membership of the Mormon Church have believed American Indians and Polynesians are descended from Israelites based on their understanding of the Book of Mormon.
That is the fundamental message of Christianity - John 3:16 ------------------------ Yeah, the blame rests on us because we are all sinful, but you must also understand that although there is a general responsibility that rests on the shoulders of all men, there is also a specific responsibility held by those who were directly responsible for specific sins, even though they were ordained of God.
What was meant by the signs of the times is not clear, beyond the general implication that any person who observed and understood what was going on about him would not need any other sign from heaven to attest the divine mission and authority of Jesus,
They may, however, feel less of a sense of personal security than they once did with mom on the home front — but this situation is prevalent within society In general and certainly helps ministers and their families to understand the problems others face.
The broader significance of the chapter lies in whatever light it throws on the psychological understanding of authoritarian religion in general.
I should be disposed to conclude that while the general tradition held that Christ «rose from the dead» (commonly understood to mean that he emerged from the tomb in which his body had been laid) it preserved also a genuine memory that on that Sunday morning his tomb was found broken open and to all appearance empty.
Yet they may well be as influential as he in framing a world view based on a clear and general understanding of process.
With this initial motivation, the student will seek the precise tools necessary to sort out and understand these possibilities, leading on to the next stage of generalization where general principles are used to range over a wide variety of details and still further exciting possibilities are uncovered.
As a medical professional, one would think you'd understand that biological evolution, much like general relativity, quantum mechanics, the germ theory of disease, cell theory, plate tectonic theory, etc is a scientific theory and should be taught in science class based on the preponderance of evidence that backs it.
In general, to understand evolutionary biology, one must understand the concepts of genetic inheritance, population genetics, and have a grasp on the concept of speciation.
I'm not sure I understand a) why atheism is mentioned in response to an article on abortion (since atheists also take both sides on this issue), and b) why there is so much fear and stereotyping about atheism in general.
When one fully realizes that economic theory places no value on personal relationships or human community, one understands why the policies that follow from the theory end up weakening such relationships and community in general.
My own inclination is to think that the attention given to certain new developments, and their effect on the general theological scene, are largely explicable in terms of the social climate, but that the ideas themselves can only be understood by study of their separate histories.
I do not understand Jesus» words to love one another to include the bickering, the «I'm right and you're wrong and that means you're going to hell», the anger, snarky remarks, intolerance and general lack of love that I find not only in the comments on many «Christian» blogs, but also that I read and hear expressed by «Christians» elsewhere.
While they amplify understandings of the structures of becoming that seem to be exemplified everywhere in history, and while they build general arguments based on those structures, they can not be said to be primarily interested in examining any particular historical society This is not to deny that, say, Whitehead or Charles Hartshorne made pungent and perceptive commentaries on the histories in which they lived — for they did.
I also better understand what might be the general Muslim feelings aboutthe radicals that exist on the fringes of Islam.
Perhaps the most challenging of these (sic) is the contrast (sic) between the Christian approach to education which is based on the understanding of all life as God's gift, and a general approach to education which does not openly acknowledge any religious values.»
Subsequently a gradual general alteration of the perception of reality takes place, in the sense of an increasing mechanization of the explanation of nature which is, as Piaget surmised, internally dependent on the initial correct understanding of machines (CPE 263f.).
It has failed for two reasons: because it has not taken seriously enough the demonic nature of general television; and because it has proceeded on an inadequate understanding of the nature of the Christian gospel.
One of the difficulties frequently when discussing vocations is the general lack of understanding of the Church's present opinion on married priests and woman priests.
Like most UN human rights treaties, its implementation by state parties is overseen by a compliance committee, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, which issues «General Comments» meant to guide our understanding of the provisions contained in the treaty, and which conducts periodic reviews of state parties, instructing them how to change their laws in order to comply better with the treaty, as understood by the Committee.
There is a general need for more understanding, comfort and expertise on the part of the clergy in their ministry to patients with cancer and to their families.
One puzzle for physicists from Newton's day on has been how to understand light, and indeed electro - magnetic phenomena in general.
Protestant sexual ethics in general have a more celebrative and less goal - oriented understanding of sexuality, and it is on this basis that contraception is not proscribed by Protestant theology.
All this was in harmony with the general doctrine of the authority which the Church understood that Christ had given her: «Whatever you loose on earth, it shall be loosed in heaven.
But we must also be able to agree on a few things, not in the particularities, but in our general understanding of our common humanity.»
But if the Vinaya - pitaka holds little general - reader interest, it is fundamental to an understanding of Buddhism, for the very genius of Buddhism, in its original form, was to take man out of the common life of the world and set him apart on the way to enlightenment, which was the end of all his seeking, for this meant escape from the wheel of birth.
Where not a little understanding of the general moral and spiritual Biblical values on the part of students was evidenced, there was still quite often an amazing lack of acquaintance with the Bible from which our culture has largely drawn them.
And yeah, ok, I understand that if you surveyed the general public, about what they think of when they hear the word pumpkin, pumpkin spice and jack - o - lanterns probably come up on the top.
There are a few general rules to learn and then you understand what is going on.
«After growing up in the business with a family restaurant, Christopher has a strong understanding on how to deliver impeccable and personable service, combined with his unparalleled knowledge on the local restaurant industry,» said General Manager Eric Ashton.
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