Sentences with phrase «opposite of aiming»

You see, this becomes the polar opposite of aiming a barrage of attack that suggests that your partner happens to come across as less than human.

Not exact matches

Ironically, this is exactly the opposite of what the policies aim to achieve.»

It aims to drive a wedge between Christians and the world which is so close to them that they fail to see it and keep their guard up against it, And so Kierkegaard's program is exactly the opposite of Bultmann's: it is not to change the gospel to conform it to the spirit of the age, but to help individuals who desire a relationship with God to arm themselves against the spirit of the age.

So far I have argued three points: that persons engage in behavior patterns which can be characterized as purposive, i. e., as exhibiting a structure of aims, values, and methods of attainment; that individuals and institutions are interrelated, with each side influencing and being influenced by the purposes and activities of the other, although with neither being in any way reducible to or explicable solely in terms of the other; and that the institutional pole in this interaction shares with the individual as its opposite those characteristics that define its behavioral patterns as purposive.

This form of meditation aims at the opposite of trying to achieve.

For the philosopher Richard Rorty, in the opposite camp, irony offers the proper detachment from ultimate aims and fundamental commitments or principles when we believe that everything is «a product of time and chance.»

Mine is the opposite modification: I retain the notion of a divine concrescence, but radicalize the distinction between pure and hybrid prehension, so much so that hybrid prehension becomes the infusion of aim and creativity from the future.

Maybe because of all the sugar and a touch of vinegar, these blondies don't taste whole - wheaty at all, quite the opposite — not that whole - wheaty is necessarily a bad thing, just not what I usually aim at when making dessert.

At the finish, the butt end of the shaft should point away from the target line, the opposite of a regular shot (below), in which the forearms and hands are released at impact and the butt end is aimed at the target.

Winning titles means you got better or you are the best but to him it's the opposite, don't think this guy is interested in anything that could improve the club, he wants to take care of everything and as we know, winning titles is not his number one priority, he's always aiming for money and not club success

Your main aim of using fennel is to increase your breast milk supply, but if you start using it in excess, it can do just the opposite.

These voluntary schemes aimed at helping people out of a life of crime are the opposite of the government's new plan to place tens of thousands of people under surveillance in order to boost the profits of the private security companies.

The Green Party, however, has refused to consider the facts, the evidence or the wider implications of policies which will have the opposite effect of their stated aims.»

But quantity is the opposite of quality here: Bad laws make life harder for the New Yorkers the council supposedly aims to help.

If the aim of education is to reconcile high achievement and social integration (Finland serving as an excellent example), it can be concluded that Sweden's free schools have had the opposite effect.

But the aim, says Ahmed, is quite the opposite: the idea is to bring such areas to the attention of the authorities so action can be taken.

By aiming at the atoms from opposite directions simultaneously, the laser arrangement cancels a major source of measurement error — the Doppler shift, or the change in the atoms» apparent resonant frequency as they interact and move with the laser light.

«We are moving further away from world research, when we should be aiming for the opposite, for international competitiveness,» says Octavian Micu of the Institute for Space Sciences here.

LIGO's interferometers bounce laser beams between mirrors at the opposite ends of 4 - kilometre - long vacuum pipes, aiming to detect passing gravitational waves that stretch and compress the length of the pipes — along with the rest of space.

Instead of focusing on these labels — do the opposite — aim to fill 3/4 of your grocery cart with food that does NOT contain labels (as in, fruits and vegetables).

Now guys, I find a lot more of you aim to be kind about this than maybe some women are because as the hormonally wired pursuer from youth, you've likely faced more direct rejection from the opposite sex than women have.

In fact, it really has nothing to offer but a quick and easy way to waste your time and money — the opposite of what a dating service such as this should aim for.

BUSINESS WIRE — May 13 — Air New Zealand is flying singles to the opposite side of the Pacific with the aim of finding each a partner in air or in New Zealand.

VictoriaBrides aim to bring together relationship seekers from opposite sides of the globe for convenient matching, but can a meaningful distance relationship really start out online?

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a This is a call for humility — stop blaming the opposite sex for the downfall of your relationships and take responsibility for the things you can control.

It is aimed at those who proposition members of the opposite sex on dating sites, but are rejected.

Most of us don't often think of Catholic priests as authorities on dating and relationships (in fact the popular belief is exactly the opposite), but the Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a

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The Farrelys cast the amiable Stiller opposite supervixen Cameron Diaz, and the movie's at its best when it's telling their story — schmuck meets supervixen, schmuck loses supervixen, schmuck stalks supervixen with the aim of winning her back.

And frankly, to present Pixar as the opposite of adult filmmaking because they make movies the whole family can enjoy is a weirdly aimed insult.

Pupils take turns in teams to answer a vocab question and they draw a line on the grid every time they get a right answer, with the aim of connecting enough lines to form a square but trying to prevent the opposite team winning a square.

It's curious that the draft K - 12 Common Core State Standards appear to be trying to do the exact opposite — i.e., raise standards rather than aim their standards at the bottom of the achievement scale.

Some opposite lock and we're once again aimed directly at the rear end of Long's 911 Turbo S, as we should be.

ACTIVE STEERING The 2013 BMW 5 Series sedan is available with an integral active - steering system that, depending on vehicle speed, aims the rear wheels in the same or opposite direction of the front wheels for improved handling in both low - and high - speed driving conditions.

Handling has one nick: if you do a lot of urban driving and need to spin the wheel for three - point turns toward opposite - lane parking spaces, then you'll notice that the steering loads up with a gummy feel in the first turn - and - a-half as you aim for those spots.

Instead of focusing on cheap e-readers, Sony went into the opposite direction and developed a new product that was aimed at schools, businesses and the government.

I wrote the story with an aim of nearing the end of the Opposites in Love series.

At the opposite extreme to vast touch - enabled All - in - Ones like Microsoft's Surface Studio, the Sirius A instead aims for the ultra-compact end of the spectrum.

In fact, if you're heading into retirement and are short of money, you should move your investing in the opposite direction: aim for safer investments, rather than taking one last gamble.

For example, ProShares UltraShort S&P 500 (symbol SDS on New York) aims to move 200 % in the opposite direction of the daily performance of the S&P 500 Index.

For example, ProShares Short S&P 500 (symbol SH on New York) aims to move in the opposite direction of the daily performance of the S&P 500 Index.

And if you are short term bearish of the emerging markets, then the Horizons BetaPro MSCI Emerging Markets Bear Plus ETF (trading under the symbol HJD) aims to achieve the equal and opposite result of the Bull Plus ETF.

This ETF aims to give an opposite, but equal, return to the movement of the TSX 60.

It is a state at which the price of the security aims in one direction but then is quickly moving in the opposite direction.

Inverse ETFs aim to deliver the opposite performance of the reference index on a daily basis.

The aim of diversification and hedging is to avoid commitment to a single outcome by taking multiple and often opposite positions, or, as the Cambridge Dictionary puts it, «to protect yourself against loss by supporting more than one possible result».

Care should be taken to ensure that laws enacted with the aim of better protecting pets don't instead have the opposite effect.

«Located opposite the Turkey stand at WTM Latin America, the unique Istanbul stand will display our city's unique characteristics in the most prestigious and celebrated form possible, aiming to contribute to the Turkish companies operating in the field of tourism.»

Once you get the hang of running with one analogue stick whilst aiming spells in opposite directions with the other — an ability which took me an embarrassing amount of time to discover — you'll feel like an all - powerful wizard.

However, take the aiming aids off and everything goes the opposite way as the camera sits slightly too high above your cue during aiming which makes taking shots without the use of aids a frustrating experience.