Sentences with phrase «other praiseworthy»
Just a speck of its fortune these days goes for public libraries compared to other praiseworthy causes such as malaria prevention in developing countries, and the foundation is phasing out its global libraries initiative.
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Still, it should be kept in mind that the craftsmanship and design of this device offer other praiseworthy characteristics.
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When an employee did something praiseworthy, Brown encouraged someone other than his or her direct manager to say thank you in person.
It is only through countless others that any of us has had the slightest possibility of being praiseworthy.
One of these alternatives is burdensome but praiseworthy, the other is debasing and miserable» (Contra Julianum, 5:62).
Regarding transplants, John Paul II says donating organs is a «particularly praiseworthy» gesture when «performed in an ethically acceptable manner, with a view to offering a chance of health and even of life itself to the sick who sometimes have no other hope.»
The Church had always encouraged Christians to pray for those who had died; when indulgences began to be issued with the idea that they might be transferred to the souls in purgatory this was seen, not without reason, as a praiseworthy raising of the motive for gaining an indulgence, from something selfish to an act of charity towards others.
On a host of other issues, Anderson lists noticeably to the right of Nader, despite praiseworthy planks such as raising the minimum wage to ten dollars per hour and slashing the Pentagon budget by 50 percent.
DeFrancisco said Mahoney's offer this week to pay for the repair of some city streets was praiseworthy, but he questioned why it was accompanied by public statements suggesting that Miner had no plan to repair infrastructure other than begging for more state and federal money.
Others were less praiseworthy.
Given the depredations of the human species (as a whole) on the Earth's other life forms and living systems, environmental conservation is indeed a praiseworthy goal.
It's a rare instance in which an ending is praiseworthy and brave for its direction and aspects of its plot, yet truly unlikable for the way in which it handles other aspects of it.
Gone Home being different from other games is what makes it praiseworthy.
Quite a few individual lawyers who work harder and make less money than others, because they want better access to justice and are willing to make sacrifices to advance that goal, are the praiseworthy exceptions.