Sentences with phrase «peculiarities as»

Though Washington, DC isn't a state, it has many of the same peculiarities as a state.
Although nearly all American - spec Golfs come from a new plant in Puebla, Mexico, the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R (as well as the e-Golf) is shipped over from Germany, so there are some peculiarities as to how this car can be optioned.
as well as how they operate with a view to giving them a new sense of direction in tune with current best practices, though, as with all societies, taking due consideration to our peculiarities as a people.»

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(Google hasn't fared as well in Russia, where rival Yandex dominates thanks, in part, to its ability to accommodate the peculiarities of the Russian language.)
Shaeffer added that given the relative rarity of extradition requests between the U.S. and Italy as well as the peculiarities of this high - profile case, speculation about what could happen if Knox is found guilty is «entering hypothetical territory.»
This partnership stands to understanding a complicated blow to counterfeiting, as companies that rest on peculiarity and flawlessness can now definitely code every object in their supply chain.
This fundamental function of general civil religion could be carried out by churches that remained indifferent to the special civil religion embodied in such documents as the Declaration of Independence and bound up with the history of the American nation, but most American religious groups have been able to affirm both general and special civil religion as well as their own doctrinal peculiarities.
In addition to these arguments by Ford, the existence of an original version of Part V of Process and Reality is also suggested by some peculiarities that characterize the text of that Part as it appears in its final version.
As a discipline, theology has the peculiarity of being related to three distinct publics — academy, church and society.
Reversing what she sees as a trend among historians, Pagels focuses not on the ways in which Christians were similar to their «pagan neighbors» (an emphasis useful in overcoming overstatements about the uniqueness of the early church), but instead explores, in Tertullian's phrase, the «peculiarities of the Christian society.»
One of [the whale's] peculiarities it is, to have an entire non-valvular structure of the blood - vessels, so that when pierced even by so small a point as a harpoon, a deadly drain is at once begun upon his whole arterial system; and when this is heightened by the extraordinary pressure of water at a great distance below the surface, his life may be said to pour from him in incessant streams.
So important was this experience in the self - understanding of the Christian community, that we can use it as a basis for understanding the peculiarity of that existence generally.
Interdependence, intersubjectivity, and the peculiarities of consciousness are tools provided through process thought for developing a notion of original sin in which original sin can be interpreted as inherited structures of consciousness, acting as socially sanctioned norms, that assume the ill - being of earth or any of its inhabitants.
Again, the «calling» and «election» of the Church as the» Israel of God «can now be seen to be no peculiarity of Pauline teaching.
Its peculiarity consists in the fact that as a law it commands the spirit of love which must be something more than obedience to law.
So long as all those past occasions of experience are potentially available for such recall, whether spontaneously or under hypnosis, the peculiarity of the sense of identity can be explained.
The importance of this discovery can be fully appreciated only if we recall a peculiarity of religious language in its primitive form as myth.
Every analysis and every detail resulting from determinate analysis has to be referred to this subjective form as the inner, unrepeatable peculiarity of the occasion in question.
Some exponents of the biochemical conception of the etiology of alcohol ism, such as R. J. Williams, mentioned earlier, claim that there is a metabolic peculiarity that specifically predisposes certain persons to alcoholism.
Some who stand in a Protestant tradition may be inclined to regard such hesitation at assuming priestly authority as a Roman Catholic peculiarity.
Were we writing the story of the mind from the purely natural - history point of view, with no religious interest whatever, we should still have to write down man's liability to sudden and complete conversion as one of his most curious peculiarities.
One might even argue that this infatuation was defensible as long as the Soviet Union was the only empirical case of socialism» after all, one could blame its faults and failure on the peculiarities of the Russian case.
Why, as the white radiance comes through the dome, with all sorts of staining and distortion imprinted on it by the glass, or as the air now comes through my glottis determined and limited in its force and quality of its vibrations by the peculiarities of those vocal chords which form its gate of egress and shape it into my personal voice, even so the genuine matter of reality, the life of souls as it is in its fullness, will break through our several brains into this world in all sorts of restricted forms, and with all the imperfections and queernesses that characterize our finite individualities here below.
So far as its ecclesiastical aspect is concerned, I attribute the complexity and «poignancy» of our confusion about ourselves in large measure to the peculiarity of our form of Christian establishment.
Ezekiel's ideal, as from the Exile he dreamed the future, was a church state on Zion, centered in the temple, governed by the priests of Yahweh, and distinguished by carefully defined ceremonial peculiarities.
During and after the Exile, the struggle of the Jews against being assimilated by paganism so coerced them into stressing their differentials and, as always in such a case, so led them to stress obvious peculiarities which are external, that Judaism emerged into a new era of accentuated legalism and ritualism.
Tawney said that the man who «seeks God apart from his brethren is likely not to find God, but rather the devil, whose face will bear a surprising resemblance to his own» That is, unless we broaden our perspective and correct our idiosyncrasies by sharing with our human brethren, we are in peril of conceiving God simply as ourselves writ large, with all our peculiarities, self - centeredness, and imperfection.
But the psychologist knows that he will not arrive at the understanding of an individual situation, and consequently can not help his patient recover, except insofar as he can succeed in disclosing a structure behind the particular set of symptoms, that is, to the extent where he will recognize the main outlines of the history of the psyche in the peculiarities of an individual history.
From my own experiences in a bubbling multifaith environment, when we interface with people of different faiths, the toughest task is to let the other be the other, to attempt to love our neighbor, as Jesus commanded us, in all the neighbor's differentiation and peculiarity, to bless the neighbor as the neighbor really is, not as the person we would have the neighbor become.
How could the richer animistic aspects of Nature, the peculiarities and oddities that make phenomena picturesquely striking or expressive, fail to have been first singled out and followed by philosophy as the more promising avenue to the knowledge of Nature's life?
Two types of theory can be distinguished, that which seeks to explain almost the whole of a gospel as compiled from written sources, and that which argues from peculiarities of style, language, and form, that written sources of limited extent were used by the final author of a gospel in conjunction with a mass of oral tradition.
The liberal appeals to reason as the basis for toleration, but if some refuse to adapt to our current levels of toleration or our definitions of reasonableness, then there is only one explanation for their peculiarity — they must be without reason.
They are regarded as important instrumentalities, through which the peculiarities of doctrine which distinguish their founders are to be maintained, propagated, or defended.107
Professional jesters amused the audience with their jokes, sometimes appearing disguised as foreigners, whose dialect and peculiarities they imitated, and at other times mimicking old women, or well - known and eccentric individuals.
One of the most troubling peculiarities of my family is that no one else shares my fruit - filled obsession, and while I'm not against making an individual peach cobbler just for myself (brilliant, so brilliant) its just not as fun as enjoying it with someone else.
Unless and until Labour achieves some sort of coherence, it is a peculiarity of this parliament that opposition to a government with a truly precarious majority, arises in the oddest places: powerful individual performers, such as Keir Starmer and Angela Eagle, or dynamic parliamentary committees, such as the Women's Committee, chaired by Maria Miller.
But there is still a considerably long way to go before Blair achieves that goal and the peculiarity of the present situation in the party is that the pace of change is dictated by his need for the backing of the unions as long as they retain the major role in party structures and funding.
Although the Commission conducts a general election with broadness, each State conducts the election as it specifically relates to its context and peculiarity.
To the best of my knowledge, indigenes and residents of the state alike, especially, those who were around, pre-November 27, 2010, will agree with me that, in spite of its socio - economic peculiarities, Aregbesola was well - prepared for the task ahead as governor.
It will also serves as litmus test for full cycle of intervention adapting world best practices while considering our own local peculiarities, exhibiting the best of transparency, accountability and in full consideration of the protection and integrity of the affected persons.
As the Army plans to lock down some forests of Kano, Plateau and Bauchi states in the operation, more attention should be invested on southern Kaduna given the peculiarity and the nature of the constant tragic attacks by armed herdsmen.
«This peculiarity has reduced the real locus of civil society activism to spontaneous protest movements led by charismatic leaders such as Tunde Bakare, Femi Falana, Wole Soyinka, and Joe Oke - Odumakin, etc, some of whom are also active in the political arena.
For nearly a century, physicists have explained the peculiarities of their quantum properties — such as wave - particle duality and indeterminism — by invoking an entity called the wave function, which exists in a superposition of all possible states at once right up until someone observes it, at which point it is said to «collapse» into a single state.
When we read that for an electron transition «the word «jump» must be interpreted as a nonspatial transition from one quantum state to another» the intrinsic peculiarity is evident.
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Impressive as these characteristics are, they barely hint at the object's peculiarities.
Despite this peculiarity, entangled photons are part of the real world, as has been proven in many experiments.
Here we discuss the peculiarities of the trafficking pathways of a variety of toxins, and how these may allow the toxins to be used as delivery vehicles for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.
Among vertebrates, the fish model displays easy high density breeding (short generation time), favourable biological peculiarities (accessibility and transparency of the eggs, genome sequenced for both species used on the platform), original technological approaches (confocal and two - photon microscopy), as well as a wide accessibility to fully transparent larvae usable up to 5 days after fertilization.
There is no exact amount of weight loss that can be achieved as every individual has a different metabolic rate owing to the peculiarities in their metabolic process.
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