Sentences with phrase «own repeated effort»

There have also been repeated efforts in Congress to eliminate the agency.

The Harper government has repeatedly cited the RCMP - funded studies as justification for its repeated efforts to close Insite.

Yet the lament implies repeated efforts to appeal to the wayward city.

While I think we can all agree that Christians should withhold condemnation regarding the abuse allegations until the facts come out in the case and the issue has been thoroughly investigated and subjected to due process, what baffles me is Christian leaders» continued support of Sovereign Grace Ministries in spite of the ministry's repeated efforts to evade external investigation into this matter.

It is hardly accidental that the story of the denial of the wife is repeated three times: Israel thus underlines her own repeated effort to take the divine promise into her own hands and to manipulate its fulfillment.

Especially in the dominant Calvinist tradition, there had been repeated efforts to order society as a whole in a way that fulfilled God's purposes.

While McNamara recounts a history of repeated efforts on the part of the Church hierarchy to cloister women both from the world and male clerics, thus preventing any participation in sacramental or authoritative roles, her account also tells the story of countless women religious who endured, thrived, and often achieved renown despite such restrictive efforts.

Repeated efforts are made to regulate sexual behavior by punitive measures, such as the «squeal» regulation that would require a medical facility to inform parents when an underage girl seeks medical help if she is pregnant or if she wants to obtain contraceptives.

(Jürgen Moltmann, Theology of Hope, 23) From Auguste Comte to Karl Marx, philosophers have made repeated efforts to eliminate any profound uncertainty about the future by placing it within some scheme of inevitability or determinism that might calm our vexation about its destiny.

Another reason for maintaining that The Humiliation of the Word is not primarily a negative book is Ellul's repeated effort at synthesis.

After the parents spent their entire savings and remortgaged there house in repeated efforts to save their daughter from the evils of drugs, which lead to many other horrible life styles, including prostitution, she was finally murdered by her supplier / pimp.

In the light of repeated efforts in Western culture to deny this, the biblical assertion is really an ally of scientific work.

The repeated efforts of Christian thinkers to avoid the association of faith with that authoritarianism have been only partly successful.

It should be remarked that the repeated efforts to control and eventually to suppress the chorepiscopate were prompted in part by the recurrent involvement of the rural bishops, because of insufficient stipends, in part - time economic activities inconsonant with the episcopal dignity.

Tonight repeated my efforts with all the same ingredients and had the same dilemma with having to extend my baking time considerably, actually taking it out before testing «clean».

Just as he had been prevented from playing in the Rose Bowl, Yoshihara was kept from the rush to join the war effort, despite his repeated efforts to enlist.

Barcelona made repeated efforts during the summer window to land the Brazil international but were rebuffed each time, leaving him frustrated.

Blackburn haven't won a home fixture since the opening day, when beating Everton 1 - 0, but a battling effort against Chelsea last weekend, losing 2 - 1 in spite of taking an early lead through Benjani's first goal for the club, should give Sam Allardyce's player the confidence to repeat the effort levels as another workmanlike performance on Saturday would make them difficult to oppose.

Like old - fashioned bullying, cyberbullying involves a willful, repeated effort to humiliate, harass or threaten another person.

Getting kids into a homework routine takes time and repeated effort.

And after Long Grove officials sketched «Rt 53» on village streets, officials repeated the effort last August, this time painting large yellow stripes on Cuba and Long Grove Roads.

«Because of repeated efforts to block this reform by the Senate Majority, we request that you once again include closure of the LLC Loophole in your Executive Budget proposal and ensure that it is included in the final enacted budget.»

Helf could not be reached Monday for comment after repeated efforts.

More to the point, Illinois was the site of the most extensive challenge process, which fell short despite repeated efforts spearheaded by Cook County state's attorney, Benjamin Adamowski, a Republican, who also lost his re-election bid.

Rep. Chet Edwards (D) has proven resilient despite Republicans» repeated efforts to defeat him.

Repeated efforts have been made to extend a similar rule to former lawmakers.

The company said it had been «at the finish line» in the loan guarantee process and that Constellation had withdrawn «in spite of our repeated efforts to substantially decrease their exposure and risk to the project.»

EDF said Constellation withdrew «in spite of our repeated efforts to substantially decrease their exposure and risk to the project.»

The third method is repeat effort — when we do something repeatedly, we increase contractile proteins within the muscles, which increases force output.

Depending on the style of yoga, you can apply the method of repeat effort to help achieve your maximal strength.

I have been tested for hashimotos and antibodies and they've been negative, but I have been reading / trying to determine if there is something I could take to aid immune issues re; getting pg (potential immune rejection w / 3 early miscarriages, difficulty getting pg despite repeat efforts / years and few if any Repro Endocrinologists in the country aware or interested in determining if I have immune issues in this area — I've been diagnosed with «idiopathic infertility»).

The law of repeated efforts governs the progression.

For example, a sprinter should be focusing on repeated effort, explosive, free weight leg exercises, as well as drills that repeatedly call upon the body to quickly replenish ATP / CP (Adenosine Triphosphate and Creatine Phosphate - the primary energy currency and short term energy storage molecules respectively) with minimal recovery.

For instance after a heavy set of squats most men will need at least three minutes before they'll be able to repeat the effort.

You and I disagree on taking the most effective means to save those that are worthy of the effort, often repeated effort, and showing the door to others.

Despite repeated efforts, the district failed to fire him.

Perhaps the most astounding revelation in the string of emails is that employees at the State Department of Education made repeated efforts to warn the Department of Education's Acting Commissioner that state action would be illegal unless various requirements were met.

Coupled with that, her repeated efforts in support of Common Core and Governor Malloy show us that she is an enemy of teachers and education.

Since the Israeli - Egyptian peace treaty was signed in 1979, much blood has been shed unnecessarily and repeated efforts for a negotiated peace between Israel and her neighbors have failed.

It took repeated efforts and many months, but Nova was finally captured and brought to Rescue Village where she eventually bonded with her BFF Monty.

Whether your dog is afraid of other pets, cars, noises or crowds, repeated efforts will help him unlearn phobias and replace the negative behaviors with positive ones.

Repeated efforts to pass minimum standards for dog breeders have passed the State House, but failed in the State Senate.

Despite repeated efforts by cat owners in the United States to stop the import of all chicken jerky treats from China, a...

With repeated efforts, the goal is to decrease the pet's undesirable response.

I hope SC4 can repeat that effort and push fighters ahead.

Despite our repeated efforts to address and resolve these issues amicably both before and after his departure, Leslie has chosen to take this route in an attempt to set aside contract terms to which he previously agreed on multiple occasions.

Repeated efforts to speak with an ALEC representative or get a statement from the organization about policy issues went unanswered.

Ken Ward, Jr., of the Charleston Gazette has been writing about this issue for years, and recently catalogued the industry's repeated efforts to fight safety standards that would control the mining dust that causes black lung.

Instead of actually negotiating, he wastes time and tries the adjuster's patience with his repeated efforts to persuade the adjuster to see the case his way.

They learn by repeated efforts in the makeshift courtrooms at Spence's secluded, austere ranch - how to select and connect with a jury, how to make an effewctive opening statement, how to deliver a winning final argument and empower a jury to give justice to their clients.