Sentences with phrase «ordinary activity of»

Turning the books and bookcase itself into a both an artistic, organizational tool and a surefire conversation starter, this piece has been handcrafted out of wood and makes the formerly ordinary activity of arranging one's paper books into one of preciousness and great forethought — something that can be hard to come by nowadays in our overly busy world.

The lawyer raised a question that «if not for the purpose of deliberate vilification to tarnish his reputation, then why would an ordinary activity of a video of him celebrating the birthday of a religious leader, Prophet T.B. Joshua, from whom he draws inspiration and spiritual support, be circulating in the social media before he was asked to respond on the allegation of bribery?»

Ordinary activities of reason, however, can attain only the present, that is, the historical future.

Secondly, schools should give explicit guidance to their students on how happiness might be achieved in life and not just assume that happiness will result from the ordinary activities of school life; this might be termed «educating for happiness.»

Not exact matches

ComCare originally rejected her claim for the November 2007 incident, saying that sexual activity was not an ordinary part of an overnight stay, such as showering or sleeping.

The group expects operating profit from ordinary activities to grow by 12 % on a like - for - like basis this year, higher than an earlier forecast of 10 %.

Socrates introduced the art of reflection on one's character and even of one's ordinary activities in order to plumb their spiritual significance.

Although the machines involved are extraordinarily dangerous, the moral principle governing their use is perfectly ordinary: It is the familiar one that human beings should engage in an activity that poses dangers to others only if, in the totality of the circumstances, doing so is reasonable» i.e., if the good to be achieved, taking account of the probability of success, is proportionate to the possible ill effects.

Calvin emphasized that the everyday activity of ordinary Christians has deep religious significance.

I sat at the family dinner table on an ordinary Monday night, cutting a pork chop and listening to my five - year - old rattle off her favorite activities of the day — recess, snack time, blowing bubbles in the yard.

Summing up the formal characteristics of play we might call it a free activity standing quite consciously outside «ordinary» life as being «not serious,» but at the same time absorbing the player intensely and utterly.

Far from being an act of rebellion or an open attempt outwardly to overthrow abused power, it was a quiet, constrained, symbolic act that ironically caught the person of highest power in the midst of a most ordinary human activity.

The reason, though offered as much by faith as by sight, is that in Jesus Christ, as the apostle put it to the Colossians, «all things hold together,» even the well - publicized actions of well - known figures and the day - to - day activities of ordinary people carried on with never a thought about the scrutiny of history.

One generally assumes that constitutional bills of rights are needed primarily to limit the power of governments and to protect the legal space for those ordinary communal activities often grouped under the label of «civil society.»

In an effort to press their faith into the crannies of ordinary life, Puritans of old and new England wrote books on everyday activities with titles like Husbandry Spiritualized and Navigation Spiritualized, Trading Spiritualized and Weaving Spiritualized.

Along with this religious emphasis goes an understanding of science not as the leisured activity of a few whose ordinary life is secure, but as an activity devoted to serving ordinary life and enhancing it for everyone.

When I was ill, all I wanted was to get back into the ordinary flux of activity.

Two - thirds of the 194 ordinaries, or heads of dioceses, are charged in the press with having engaged in some kind of cover - up or complicity in criminal activity.

Gossip, as a church activity without malice, may well be, at its best, the moral casuistry of ordinary people, a primary means of congregational bonding, a source of utterly essential moral data about ourselves, an everyday means of investigating communally what it means to be baptized.

For the first time, therefore, since the patient's physical activity and normal means of communication were severed, the patient had the opportunity to communicate meaningfully with the outside world, whilst still displaying no ordinary signs of awareness.

The philosopher has to refine and extend that concept, applying it not only in ordinary contexts (e.g., the sun's heating) but to all nature, to the subtle, complex activities of primary qualities, or, in Whitehead's terms, to the workings of all actual entities.

Robert T. Miller examines the morality of using unmanned robotic drones: Although the machines involved are extraordinarily dangerous, the moral principle governing their use is perfectly ordinary: It is the familiar one that human beings should engage in an activity that poses dangers to others....

In Wittenberg, as well as the ordinary affairs of the University and the ceaseless activities of writing and publishing, Luther was engaged in meeting people of great importance and receiving a new batch of promises of support.

Any out of the ordinary, super fun activity is bound to get my little nuggets super wound up, so I'll probably be a little exhausted by the end... may just have to whip up one of these mug cakes when I get home.

Instead of removing children from their day - to - day lives for treatment, both The Wright School and Hope Creek Academy emphasize helping students develop skills within the context of ordinary activities: academics, chores and, of course, fun.

Especially given the complexities inherent in the world today (and therefore the depth of detail, legal obscurities, and the like represented in actual legislation), the ordinary voter in a democracy may find his or her time better spent on other activities than doing enough research in order to form an opinion on each potential piece of legislation.

The provisions on local content and local participation in petroleum activities as well as a Local Content Fund will lead to job creation and the building of indigenous capacity, which will enable Government achieve its objective of ensuring that the nation's petroleum resources are harnessed for the benefit of all Ghanaians and thus ultimately improve the standard of living of the ordinary citizen.

«This is one of the best ways to energize the party that is almost remaining dormant at the grassroots level and you could see the sense of belonging and the energy and activities of the ordinary people.

«I advise the leaders of the party to guide against the activities of money bags who are always scheming to hijack the party as the platform remains the party of the grass root and ordinary Nigerians

After the third ECT treatment, he declined to 30 out of 100, and he gradually resumed ordinary life activities.»

Even ordinary studies of human physiology, for example, suggest that humans are so adapted for intense physical activity that a sedentary lifestyle spawns modern - day scourges like diabetes and heart disease.

I would, however, add a word of caution to those considering investing in apps and other technologies to turn ordinary activities into games.

The researchers videotaped interactions between the child and their primary caregiver (usually the mother) at home during ordinary daily activities for 90 - minutes every four months for a total of 12 visits.

I completely ceased training in 2011, and since then the only physical activity I get is ordinary stuff like walking up the steps at work (none of which is fatiguing for me).

«Even mild dehydration that can occur during the course of our ordinary daily activities can degrade how we are feeling — especially for women, who appear to be more susceptible to the adverse effects of low levels of dehydration than men,» says Harris Lieberman, one of the studies» co-authors and a research psychologist with the Military Nutrition Division, U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine in Natick, Mass. «In both sexes these adverse mood changes may limit the motivation required to engage in even moderate aerobic exercise.

Rick's business model does have some flat - out illegal elements, which become important to resolving matters near the end of the film, but it's ironic how those illegal activities do far less harm to ordinary people — even providing work for some of Dennis» friends — than the legal ones.

Instead of trying something completely out of the ordinary from the get - go, replace one of your usual activities with technology.

a single sheeet to be printed out (laminate for re-use) and placed on students desks, instructions for a starter activity, requires whiteboard markers, for students to estimate using an ordinary whiteboard, the length of a metre

Instead of focusing primarily on a narrative of political or diplomatic events, with an occasional new philosophy or artistic style thrown in, the discipline has come to emphasize changes in the behavior and outlook of ordinary people and the way groups and societies define activities such as work, lovemaking, or crime.

However, they may be tax deductible as ordinary and necessary business expenses subject to restrictions imposed by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 as a result of association lobbying activities.

What we found was that there were tens of thousands of Kindle e-ink owners, the vast majority who hadn't even seen the promotion details (as customers had to click on the ad to see the details), were qualifying for the $ 10 Gift card because every day, there are thousands of customers who own a Kindle and already have Discover set as their 1 - click default card, that buy a digital good on Amazon in the ordinary course of their activity.

When I tell people about an ordinary activity like smoking apple - flavored tobacco in a cafe in Isfahan, I get a flurry of bewildered questions about everything from food to the status of women.

Having bad credit can throw a major monkey wrench into a lot of activities that should feel ordinary — renting a car, making vacation reservations, even applying for an apartment lease!

Some card issuers will freeze cards if they detect out - of - the - ordinary activity that could indicate potential fraud.

Form 1099 - DIV: Reports total ordinary, qualified, and tax - exempt interest dividends, total capital gain distributions, unrecaptured Section 1250 gain, federal income tax withheld, foreign tax paid, foreign source income, return of capital (ROC) and any specified private activity bond interest.

However, what Third Avenue is doing in Toyoda Common may really be «pre-pre-deal» investing since, aside from a modest common stock buy - back program, there seem to be no indications that Toyoda management contemplates having the company undertake any activities outside of the ordinary course of business for the foreseeable future.

The purchase of options is a highly specialized activity that involves investment techniques and risks different from those associated with ordinary portfolio securities transactions.

In the ordinary course of its trading, brokerage, investment and asset management and financial activities, RBC and its affiliates may hold long or short positions, and may trade or otherwise effect or recommend transactions, for its own account or the accounts of its customers, in debt or equity securities or loans of the Company or any other company that may be involved in a transaction with the Company.

Because of their size and weight, even ordinary daily activities can put extra stress on the bones and joints of these breeds.

As in any other pet activity, it is best to train your dog to accept brushing as an ordinary part of its life.