Sentences with phrase «others in a dilemma»

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In a report last year, the Conference Board of Canada summed up Ontario's dilemma succinctly: «Either we become a leader in the development and commercialization of these technologies, or we rely on others to sell them to us.&raquIn a report last year, the Conference Board of Canada summed up Ontario's dilemma succinctly: «Either we become a leader in the development and commercialization of these technologies, or we rely on others to sell them to us.&raquin the development and commercialization of these technologies, or we rely on others to sell them to us.»
Yeah, there's a dilemma that we're faced here in the sense that it feels like Facebook / Google are taking advantage of their online monopoly and backing marketers into a corner, whilst on the other hand they're offering a way to reach users that no other platform does and it delivers really good ROI.
Government officials in Illinois and other states face a dilemma of budget shortfalls and the need to feed over 40,000 prisoners daily.
Entrepreneur Vinita Gupta wrote a powerful essay in 2010, about her experience balancing her pregnancy with her efforts to raise capital and the dilemma she has seen other women face.
And of course the whole point is not to share with others what isn't real or true for you, a point that is not lost on super pastor Rob as we return to the dilemma of living an honest faith when you become the latest pastor in demand.
There can be no doubt that God makes decisions a propos of the disjunctive multiplicity of eternal objects; the difficulty is to establish in precisely what sense these divine decisions are distinguishable from the choices and calculations made by the Leibnizian deity Whitehead's dilemma seems to be this: on the one hand, the principle of classification is to be challenged by positing the primordiality of a world of eternal objects that knows «no exclusions, expressive in logical terms»; on the other hand, positing pure potentiality as a «boundless and unstructured infinity» (IWM 252) lacking all logical order would seem to be precisely that conceptual move which renders it «inefficacious» or «irrelevant.»
You can probably imagine other moral and ethical dilemmas people face in their everyday lives — perhaps from your own experience or someone that you know.
But the book is less than half - way finished... and if I can not prove the thesis to my satisfaction, I see no way out of the dilemma about how to reconcile the love of Jesus with the violence of Yahweh other than to say that in some way or another, the Old Testament is wrong in its portrayal of God.
In fact, the question itself is a false dilemma: the choice isn't between a «god» or «no god», when they're millions of other gods which humans have created.
It's startling that Volf neglects to consider the theological dilemmas associated with locating a congregation (free church or other) in specific and variegated sociocultural contexts.
That was the dilemma after praying and seeking the Lord he shows me a couple of things one is God calls the shots not satan satans demons bow to Gods authority and must get his permission so they beg Jesus to send the demons into the pigs.Jesus allows it so we can see satans purpose is always to destroy life.God is still the same yesterday today and forever he is the giver of life.We do know that the pigs were owned by the gentile nations and may well have been offered or about to be offered to there gods which would mean they would belong to satan.Like the example Jesus said about taxes should he pay them and he said give to caesar what is caesars.Or the other option was that it showed Gods mercy to the man that had been healed by delivering him of the demons and he was also protecting the people in the area from the influence of the demons.So God is still the same he is unchangeable and definitely not bipolar.I would say if anyone was bipolar in this situation it is David and he like us struggled with the same choice to walk according to the flesh or walk according to the spirit of God.brentnz
The control / trust dilemma implicit in Miller's story might be described in Christian terms as original sin — the absence of trust in others and in God.
Which in itself was not a complete solution so much as an entire host of other dilemmas but, regardless when it falls apart it falls apart.
The other great dilemma upon which Professor Niebuhr's book centers is the moral dilemma in which history involves man.
Theological like every other type of education is involved, as has been noted, in a host of dilemmas that can not be solved theologically; but its difficulties are increased tremendously by the internal conflict in which it is engaged when it substitutes the relative for the absolute.
The confusion of a proximate, churchly, with the ultimate, divine, context and the attendant confusion of goals, lies at the heart of many dilemmas in which the Christian missionary enterprise is involved in its dealings with the adherents of other religions.
No consideration of such a massive subject could possibly begin without remembering the wistful dilemma contained in the last verse of John's gospel: «There were many other things that Jesus did; if all were written down, the world itself, I suppose, would not hold all the books that would have to be written» (Jn 21, 25).
Again and again in reading the works of these and other critics of the role of technology in the contemporary world, one comes upon the claim that at the core of the modern dilemma is the association of scientific and technological rationality with power, control, and domination — where these are seen as operative both in the natural and social realms.
[4] Atheism in general doesn't give us the philosophical tools to sort out when a greater loss is worth the price of ending the suffering of others — and in fact it can create dilemmas like the problem of what to do with children who are being indoctrinated by their parents into ideas we do not agree with.
A Modest Defense of Gossip, Rudeness, and Other Bad Habits by Emrys Westacott Princeton, 304 pages, $ 26.95 In The Virtues of Our Vices, Emrys Westacott eschews academic theorizing about hypothetical life - and - death moral dilemmas (such as the «trolley problem»)....
Before dismissing Augustine as being ancient, his dilemma as being archaic and his solutions as being irrelevant, it is well that we take a close look at what has been happening in secular education and also at the relationship between human / social studies in secular institutions on the one hand and Christian institutions on the other.
Other churches in Germany face similar dilemmas.
Informed opinion, however, agrees with Gunnar Myrdal in An American Dilemma that there is a vicious circle at this point.8 Denied the cultural, educational, and economic advantages held by others, underprivileged groups tend to remain in this status, as in America the restriction of Negroes to unskilled labor and meager educational facilities has prevented their advancement to positions of leadership comparable with the more privileged.
And yet an unflagging trust in the divine promise of social fulfillment is, even from the point of view of «practicality,» the only attitude that can adequately respond to our «impossible» dilemma of utopian naivete on the one hand or cynicism on the other.
Partly again because very able theologians are studying and teaching in this field, partly because critical, historical scholarship is being combined with existential awareness of that human dilemma and of that divine grace with which the New Testament writings are concerned, partly for other reasons, vital interest in the meaning of the New Testament is increasing.
When Healthy Traditions began to look at producing products in the U.S. from traditional sources, food that tested clean from GMOs, glyphosate, and other herbicides and pesticides, we were faced with a dilemma:
Hormel's new line of sliced deli meats serves to alleviate that dilemmain fast casual, QSR, healthcare and other locations.
The Crows fever and its extra spin - offs is proving something of a dilemma for South Australian Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis, a diehard fan of Port Adelaide, the other South Australian team in the AFL.
Besides several teams who have questions surrounding one or possibly two players, there is no squad that has so many issues heading into the final week of the transfer window... even Monaco, who have lost numerous players from their starting 11 have less controversy swirling in and around their club and they have champion's league play to contend with this season... just think of how ridiculous this situation is especially considering that we have had the same manager for over 20 years... no team should be better organized than ours... if nothing else, that should be the one advantage this team holds over all others, yet the exact opposite has occurred... this fact is even more disturbing considering the main argument against removing Wenger from his managerial position was that there was no suitable replacement and that people feared some sort of perceived drop - off if a new manager was brought into the mix... based on what we've witnessed since the time of his contract renewal a monkey with a magic eight ball could have done an adequate job... I hate to make jokes, in light of our current dilemma, but this team is so screwed up if I don't laugh about it, the only plausible response is to either cry or do something incredibly destructive... just look around this squad and try to see what our delusional manager sees that allow him to make such positive statements about our current team
In a year or two, this dilemma, like so many other past parenting dilemmas, will be a thing of the past.
General Food Policy: Food Politics, The End of Overeating, Food Fight, The Omnivore's Dilemma; Food Rules; The Unhealthy Truth; Mindless Eating (by former TLT interviewee Dr. Brian Wansink; if we choose this one, I'll ask him if he wants to chime in on our discussion); Twinkie, Deconstructed; many, many others.
Elizabeth compiled lots of notes and ideas and contacted other parents (her «test parents») going through similar sleep dilemmas in the same or different settings.
So the dilemma was, leave a toddler with a poop diaper half off or let the other one splash in the gross public toilet, never changing them in there again without my stroller».
Filled with parenting tales (and dilemmas) from around the globe, it is a reminder that we bring our children into worlds filled with traditions, some of which we don't even realize have been passed down to us until we, in turn, find ourselves passing them down to others
In this webinar, you will learn to consider diagnosed and undiagnosed autism spectrum experiences, and how to use this information to create a plan for birthing families that will allow enough latitude for comfort and safety within the sometimes - rigid processing dilemmas of Asperger's and other autism spectrum - based differences.
«And I understand there's a lot of dilemmas in other counties,» he said but «we are not going to be allowed to be picked apart.»
S1, on the other hand, gets at this dilemma in a roundabout way that would create an even messier budget process than we now have.
ALBANY — Political scientists call it the prisoner's dilemma: Two people are jailed in separate cells and invited to inform on each other in exchange for a lighter sentence.
Our penchant for undermining well known democratic practices, lack of internal democracy, the crave for personal interests as against the general good of the party and the determined posturing of self before others, are to mention a few, the root causes of our political dilemma in the state.
In the classic version of the prisoner's dilemma, each selfishly rats on the other.
And although learning about how others have handled similar situations or how they interpret certain signs is helpful, in the end, it is up to you to figure out how to solve each particular dilemma.
Others had already studied cooperation using the prisoner's dilemma, notably political scientist Robert Axelrod, who held virtual tournaments in the 1970s.
The findings of the study leave Bitcoin buyers in a dilemma: According to the study's empirical analysis, «Mt. Gox and Intersango are less likely to close than other exchanges» because of their high volume, the authors write.
The other day, in the grocery store, I faced a dilemma: Should I buy the Valencia or the navel oranges?
Senior author Dr Crockett said: «To test this idea, we used several variations of moral dilemmas where a person must decide whether or not to sacrifice an innocent person in order to save the lives of many others.
Other Earth - like planets may be caught in a dilemma — they need stable, warm climates to support complex life, but a lack of life may preclude this
Many studies rely on theoretical questions like the so - called trolley dilemma, which asks a person whether they would redirect an oncoming train to kill someone if it would save the lives of several others in its path.
«We wanted to look at how payoffs from social interactions can evolve, and what we found was that in the case of prisoner's dilemma, mutants that provide incentives to each other for cooperating can invade, which changes the game to one of partial cooperation or coordination,» said Erol Akçay, the study's lead author and postdoctoral researcher at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis.
Regardless, the dilemmas facing one region are ultimately linked to the dilemmas in others because any policy action in the GCC, Asia, Europe, North America or Africa will have ripple effects across the global energy and economic landscape.
The research confirms that genuine concern for others» pain plays a causal role in how people make decisions when they face moral dilemmas.
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