Sentences with phrase «performs an act so»

, the California Supreme Court held that a case that falls into this «gray area» between intentional and negligent behavior exists «when a person with no intent to cause harm intentionally performs an act so unreasonable and dangerous that he knows, or should know, it is highly probable that harm will result.»

Co., the California Supreme Court held that a case that falls into this «gray area» between intentional and negligent behavior exists «when a person with no intent to cause harm intentionally performs an act so unreasonable and dangerous that he knows, or should know, it is highly probable that harm will result.»

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tickled I confirm that what poquimoqui said, Baptisms are performed individually on behalf of the deceased, however the individual acting as proxy will end up doing so again for each individual.

In doing so, he will be aware that should God answer his prayer, the answer will assume the form of a clear «cut, unilaterally performed act.

But all agreed that in time of distress, war, and destruction, the Church had to offer succor and redemption; so it performed its acts of mercy and love in ministering to the sick and dying.

In my national sample of 246 AG pastors, 66 percent prayed in tongues daily (only 3 percent did so less than weekly); 93 percent said they had been used by God to prophesy to their congregations; 79 percent frequently received answers to specific prayer requests; and 54 reported regularly experiencing God's direction to perform specific acts.

It is one of the virtues of Quint's book (another is the generosity of critical annotation, amounting almost to a mini variorum edition) that Paradise Lost's still center is given a density so great that reading the poem becomes itself a heroic act; an act difficult to perform, but in its difficulty providing an experience few (if any) efforts of the human imagination are capable of provoking.

One particular priest would arrive early and ask her to sit on his lap, before progressing to making her to perform a sex act on him or watch as he did so, the inquiry heard.

Jesus is indignant that the scribes and Pharisees (1) will not enter the kingdom of heaven themselves and stand in the way of others entering it as well; (2) will do almost anything to win a proselyte only to make that proselyte twice as much a child of hell as they are; (3) confuse people by senseless oaths, telling them that if they swear by the Temple, their oath is not binding, but if they swear by the gold of the Temple, it is binding - the fools ought to realize, Jesus says, that the Temple includes all that is in it; (4) tithe some of their money but neglect justice and mercy and faith, which are weightier moral matters, when they ought both to tithe and perform these greater acts of righteousness as well; (5) are careful about outward cleanliness but careless about the inward disposition, so that they are filled with extortion and greed; (6) appear righteous but really are hypocrites, because their appearance hides all manner of iniquity inside; (7) pretend to revere the prophets of history whom their parents killed but continue to practice the evil of their parents by rejecting those whom God sends to them now (Matt.

So let me try and get this straight, if religious doctrine does not define some practice as against the law or evil but yet the laity performs these unlawful acts, it keeps the church free from culpability?

There, indeed, priests, strictly so - called, performed cultic acts, in properly consecrated sanctuaries, acts addressed to God on behalf of the people.

He writes, «Every man, no matter how innocent he may be, owes God more than his life; and so, although these persons do not will it by any explicit act, yet they perform an act that is owed, since all men are obliged to give their blood and their life whenever God's honor demands it.»

I shall propose that we look at it not so much as acts or constructs performed by human beings on the face of a cosmic terrain that is intrinsically indifferent to religion, but, primarily as expressions of the universe and the earth.

In Christ God had performed a supremely important act for the world, so climactic that prophecy found there its culmination and so determinative that all man's future was conditioned on it — such is the Christian Scripture's dominant conviction.

But, «an intellect bent upon the act to be performed and the reaction to follow, feeling its object so as to get its mobile impression at every instant, is an intellect that touches something of the absolute» (CE xxi).

Here is an act of Covenant fulfillment; this is God «remembering» and so sustaining and performing his Covenant program.

Of course, I might be holding back out of fear of being invited by Christine O'Donnell to a satanic witchy picnic on a blood - stained altar (said bloodstain most likely caused by a diabetic performing some dark and devilish ceremonial pricking of their finger to check their glucose levels, which obviously is demonic in nature and proof of why the healthcare reform act should be done away with so they can let such practitioners of such technological dark arts die due to lack of insulin)

Inerts perform a variety of functions, such as to modify pesticides so that they can be sprayed through equipment, improve adhesion to plant surfaces, and act as carriers so that materials can be usefully applied.

My biggest takeaway from the experience of breastfeeding in public was that having conventions for the act is putting pressure on moms like me to perform in a certain way so that we're collectively inconspicuous.

These giggles will keep you performing your silliest acts just so you can see your infant's eyes light up with joy and hear his laughter bounce off the walls in your home.

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When the conversation turned to Youngís famous double slit experiment, performed with a beam so feeble that only one particle passes through the apparatus at a time but acts as if it is going through both slits simultaneously, Hurst mumbled: «I just donít understand that!»

«Both my parents came from little, so they made a choice to give a lot — buying turkeys for homeless shelters at Thanksgiving, delivering meals to patients in hospice care, donating any spare change in their pocket to those asking for it, and performing quiet acts of grace — be it a hug, a smile, or a pat on the back to show ones in need that they would be all right,» she wrote on her lifestyle website The Tig.

So, instead of sitting around in your current «uninspired» state and merely hoping that you'll magically feel some big surge in motivation to get you into the gym... instead realize that the very act of taking positive actions towards performing your workout is often the very thing that will produce the motivation you're looking for.

So Fred Astaire, performing as a character named «Lucky» is supposed to marry a girl, only the guys from his dance act sabotage him and cause him to miss the wedding.

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

«He surrounds you with two or three non-actors who are so goddamn honest, you can't possibly start acting or performing in front of these people.»

The company recently has had mixed success as a distributor in their few short years of existence; «Limitless,» «Immortals» and «Act Of Valor» all performed well, «Machine Gun Preacher,» «The Raven» and «House At The End Of The Street» less so.

Playing on the needs and desires of his fellow classmates, he sweet - talks them into performing acts that threaten to break the trust and love of Odin for his doting girlfriend, which has dire consequences that threaten to undo everything he has been building up to for so long.

What he does have is an inexplicable loyalty to Wiseau, whom he first encounters in a San Francisco acting class, performing the role of Stanley Kowalski so badly that «everyone in that basement studio knew they had just witnessed one of the most beautifully, chaotically wrong performances they would ever see.»

It's already been confirmed, that Wii U is indeed more powerful than the PS3 & 360, also Wii U's GPU has the ability to act and perform the same functions as a CPU, so that means the GPU can take alot of slack off of the Wii U's CPU, and that's what's going to make it possible for Wii U to keep up with the PS4 and next Xbox, it's called a Memory Intensified design, and it's a unique and very clever design of hardware by Nintendo, Wii U has a bit more power under it's hood than you think, just wait till 3rd partys start to master Wii U's hardware, I see good games on Wii U's horizon.

Joker then performs a musical number and this so easily could have been the highlight of act 2 but it has so many mental health gags that just make me feel ill and detract from any possible dark comedy in the scene.

He becomes so possessive that his writing of Ruby begins to physically abuse her, before ultimately forcing her to perform (mild) sexual acts against her will.

Sure, they might be utterly obsessed about sex and sex and sex, but they are also characters growing and developing a slight shade of maturity between performing intimate acts of carnality with pastries (okay, so Stifler never matures).

And if so called on, are we even capable of performing such an act of mental jujitsu?

As infants, we perform acts that lead to direct and observable consequences: we cry and so we get picked up; we push the ball and it rolls away from us.

«When you plot out the data for the last decade or so, you see Virginia fourth - graders consistently performing well above the national average in reading and mathematics and a long - term trend of ever - higher achievement in both subjects,» Acting Superintendent of Public Instruction Steven Constantino said.

And those seat backs lay flat so you can slip skis, luggage, golf clubs or grocery bags inside without having to perform a balancing act to keep the contents from toppling.

In a sense, I think the drought became a convenient excuse since it was the source of such despair for so many of the residents and became an easy explanation for what would motivate someone to perform such terrible acts.

Any careless act that damages your credit score will take time and effort to correct, so the best tactic is to perform actions that will increase your creditworthiness constantly and consistently to repair any damage that has occurred.

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The reason Klarman and Buffett perform so well is that they have the fortitude to act when most investors won't.

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If planets become too unstable they'll leave the alliance entirely, so while you're ostensibly trying to work through the story missions the reality is that you're more or less performing a juggling act.

Essentially, I would perform some act, which would get me a reward, which would enable me to perform a harder act and so on and so forth.

The first stage acts like a tutorial so to speak, explaining the basic moves and functions that Kirby can perform.

Throughout so many of the Assassins Creed titles, these bales act as a marker for hiding bodies, performing parkour stunts and possessing a rare ability to negate fall damage.

SEO includes the act of altering a website so that it performs better in the organic search engine results pages or SERPs.

Performed on a piano set on castors and customized so that the pianist stands in a hole cut in the very center of the instrument, the player and instrument act as a single unit — one inside the other — perambulating around the exhibition space.

The work's bald expression of desire was echoed throughout the Biennial, no more so than in Jannis Birsner and Matt Lambert's VITIUM (2016), a collage of black - and - white photographs of men performing various eyebrow - raising sexual acts, and Ross Bleckner's Dick, a group of close - up color photographs of penises from the»80s,»90s, and 2000s, unframed and tacked to the wall (and, yes, I got cruised while looking at them).