Sentences with phrase «on old principles»

A company that has been distributing its wealth year after year for such a long time might look like a walking zombie surfing on old principles.
for me, a philosophy or ideologys relevance or ability to resonate often is dependant on whether it can move with time or evolve, it can not remain steadfast on old principles solely under the premise that these principles were or are the best or only way, less you become self righteous or biased and your philosophy loses its credibility.
A company that has been distributing its wealth year after year for such a long time might look like a walking zombie surfing on old principles.
For these, the law falls back on the older principle of market location (Marktortprinzip).

Not exact matches

In the business world, the company In the business world, the company in decline tacitly forgets that ongoing success depends on humble self - awareness, good old fashioned hard work, and close attention paid to the principles of integrity and truth.
Second: The Creation tale is simply a way for early humans to explain mans creation and «fall» from God's predetermined path... The old testament is full of stuff more related to philosophy and health advice then «Gods word» However, this revelation has not made me less of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and us.
Well, your question doesn't stand up to principle because Christ lived and taught by what was written in the old law to perfection.Even the oft misquoted «He without sin cast the first stone...» was based on what was written in the old law.
It is unguarded to make a general principle of God's character on the basis of the treatment of the Canaanites in the Old Testament.
Indeed, in order to create a new and profound spiritual brotherhood, based on the principles enunciated by a new faith, old bonds have to be broken.
In spite of the teaching of secular humanism, Modernism, and liberal theology, Biblical Christianity (The Old Time Religion and the Faith of our Fathers) is based on racial principles
The most drastic example of the application of this principle is to he seen in the view of religion which underlies the recently published report of the Laymen's Appraisal Commission on Missions.4 In agreement with the opinions of a minority group among the missionaries, it implies the abandonment of the old methods leading to conversion, which are based upon the conviction of Christianity's possession of absolute religious truth.
She wants to show me while my toddler and five - year - old are fighting over who gets to sit in the stroller and who gets to stand on the back of the stroller, which is a war of the purest possible attrition and principled fury, because each wants to be wherever the other currently happens to be.
If you took the time to do the research on your religious books, you would also know that it's plagiarized off of other, older religions combined with the principles for religious rule written down by Plato 400 years prior to the «New God» and the New Testament.
In The Bible After Babel: Historical Criticism in a Postmodern Age, the Old Testament scholar John Collins observes that the rules for historical study are academic rather than confessional, based on modern canons of historical analysis rather than classical principles of faith.
On the far side of the older argument over the compatibility of Catholicism and democracy, this book seeks to convince us that the principles and practices of the free society are made necessary by Catholic teaching.
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.
One focuses on short term success built at all cost, while the other sticks to old fashioned principles that have questionable results.
Our older daughter is 3 and it has been really interesting to see my husband go from asking about the rationale behind everything and wondering why I was being so insistent on doing something so unusual, to being a pretty hard core believer in AP principles.
Provides consultation and guidance to parents or caregivers of young or old children based on the attachment parenting principles and practices.
They are complemented by Guiding Principles for Feeding Non-breastfed Children which provide guidance on adequate feeding in those circumstances where children six months and older do not receive breastmilk as part of their diet.
The fundamental principle behind Babies on Track is that the baby brain grows more in its earliest years «before 3 years old «than at any other time in human life.
One online advocacy principle to keep in mind before starting an action is to consider whether you will likely gain as much as you will lose from natural churn — people unsubscribing, old email addresses bouncing and so on.
All of the nerve agents, old and new, operate on the same biochemical principles and cause the same mechanism of injury by provoking a «cholinergic crisis».
Asked Thursday about his old stances on same - sex marriage, Maragos said: «I've evolved on some of those social principles,» but added, «I am a fiscal conservative, and I think that's what our county needs.»
These diverse projects share a basic principle: they all rely on the synthesis or manipulation of chunks of DNA much larger than those assembled in old - fashioned genetic engineering.
Earlier this year, an independent institute called the Ernst Strüngmann Forum assembled a group of big - thinking scientists in Frankfurt, Germany, to consider whether we should abandon the old, idealistic decision theory and start afresh with a new, realistic one based on evolutionary principles.
Darwin, meanwhile, had established the guiding principle of biology, and Mendeleyev's periodic table — only a decade old — allowed chemistry to publish its foundations on a poster board.
One of the oldest air conditioners to be built on this principle burned wood to supply the heat and was introduced at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1878.
The book preaches the «old school» method of training, which is based on the principles of intense workouts for a shorter amount of time.
Following the age - old principle «Use it or lose it,» this reliance on ancillary muscles also weakens the diaphragm.
A 6 - week Weight Loss and Wellness Program based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM); one of the oldest holistic systems in the world.
Nasty on principle and not nearly as clever as it thinks it is, the new action - thriller from filmmaker Ben Wheatley (High - Rise, Kill List) takes Godard's old proclamation — «all you need for a movie is a gun and a girl» — to its furthest extreme.
Violet doesn't think much of Lilly's interest in exotic older grad student Xavier (Hugo Becker), preferring on principle the company of borderline illiterate «sad - sacks» like frat - boy boyfriend Frank (Ryan Metcalfe), whose lack of good looks and basic sense strikes her as an opportunity.
That old principle of squash and stretch, preached by Walt's Nine Old Men, is very much on display, especially in Arlo, who despite embodying some real anatomical features (like injured knees that won't properly bend) operates a bit more like TV's «Denver the Last Dinosaur» than The Land Before Time's Littlefoold principle of squash and stretch, preached by Walt's Nine Old Men, is very much on display, especially in Arlo, who despite embodying some real anatomical features (like injured knees that won't properly bend) operates a bit more like TV's «Denver the Last Dinosaur» than The Land Before Time's LittlefoOld Men, is very much on display, especially in Arlo, who despite embodying some real anatomical features (like injured knees that won't properly bend) operates a bit more like TV's «Denver the Last Dinosaur» than The Land Before Time's Littlefoot.
My sisters and I, of whom I am the oldest, were taught and raised in the indigenous principles of sustain - ability, and on the importance of community building for that purpose.
In the new National Affairs, I argue today's K - 12 system is durable because, first, it's based on principles many people hold dear; and, second, it's terribly difficult to unwind century - old policies.
Some schools, like the one that Carol runs, have adopted International Baccalaureate programs or advanced placement courses to supplement the old state standards, but we can't rely on visionary principles like Carol — or a patchwork of programs to close our nation's gaping achievement gaps or prepare future generations to compete with China.
It strengthens the age - old cliche of perfectly blending comfort and engaging driving dynamics - it is a textbook application of that principle and the result is a swift cruiser that is rewarding to drive fast but won't rattle your spine out of alignment on bumpy roads.
Ones that had an impact on me at various times in my life that come to mind are: SOME MEN ARE MORE PERFECT THAN OTHERS, OLD YELLER, WHERE PEACHTREE MEETS SWEET AUBURN, PEACHTREE ROAD, THE RICH PART OF LIFE, ANDERSONVILLE, GREAT EXPECTATIONS; applying the principles of a book on win - win fight resolutions definitely made me a much better parent!
She was a 22 - year - old addict hooking for her heroin, and when Nelson Algren met her, in the mid-40s in Chicago, while he was working on The Man With the Golden Arm, he violated the immortal principles he'd set down in A Walk on the Wild Side: «Never play cards with a man called Doc.
I view this guide as being aimed at younger people just entering the workforce and embarking on family formation, although I, as much as anyone, am well aware that there are many older people who — unfortunately — have yet to learn the basic principles of personal finance.
The bill was approved in principle Monday night after the savage pit bull attack last month on a 6 - year - old girl who nearly died of her injuries.
The principle arguments mustered on Serra's behalf were old ones concerning the nature and function of the avant - garde....
These principles are to be found in her impressive self - portraits as well as in numerous works in which she draws on motifs of important old masters such as Hans Holbein the Younger and El Greco or contemporary artists like Constantin Guys.
After narrowly missing out on the 2014 Vincent Award at the Gemeentemuseum, in The Hague, the 52 - year - old French artist, known for creating «living art» installations, was awarded The Kurt Schwitter's Prize for his «contemporary reinterpretation of the artist's principles of collage and the poetry of everyday life, the jury has announced.
I'm quite familiar with the principle of charity, and even posted a link to a discussion of it on John S. Wilkins» (old) blog a year or two (IIRC) ago.
Considering that the trick you're pulling is more than two thousand years old (search for Protagoras, or more recently Popper on Protagoras) it seems we might extend your principle: the future is unknowable and the past is forgettable.
In regards to the CAGW debate I really don't see how a 25 year old position on treatment of HIV infected individuals is pertinent, but just for the record, using the precautionary principle, I, too, was in favor of the quarantine method.
General principles are canvassed below, but, of course, the old caveat rings particularly true in the context of administrative law: the outcome depends on the particular facts of the case.
The Framework provides that the evaluation of laws, policies and practices as they may affect older adults should be based on six principles.
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