Sentences with phrase «point would it make sense»

Your point would make sense if we had that many injuries in the back.

At that point it would make sense to move the kids from the falling - apart schools into the shiny ones and sell off the land, neatly making money for the Treasury in the long - term and saving on repair costs in the short - term.

At what price point would it make sense to get a card, solely to get face value tickets?

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With that much money at stake, it would only make sense that crypto holdings will start to become a major focal point in IRS audits.

«It makes sense to point to an increase in the number of travelers as one likely reason, but other than that, we have no theories.»

«Our sense is that Kim Jong Un has made the calculation that he likely can't make a deal with this president and expect it to last,» she said, pointing to Trump's threats to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal.

My point here is this seasoned engineer should not have had a five - figure salary, even if it made sense in a historical context (she had joined as a very junior person, consistent with prior salary).

UBS analyst Brent Thill pointed out in a research note that the deal makes sense in that it extends Microsoft's application layer which has been looking for growth and also ties in nicely with products such as the Delve organization analytics and data visualization tool, Office 365 and Power BI.

That constraint made sense in a physical world: a business that invested heavily in printing presses and delivery trucks didn't really have a choice but to stick the product and the business model together, but now that everything — text, video, audio files, you name it — are 1's and 0's, what is the point in limiting one's thinking to a particular configuration of those 1's and 0's?»

His whole argument that he wouldn't be able to negotiate a good deal with Play - Doh unless he had a controlling stake in Soy - Yer - Dough made no sense, as Herjevac pointed out.

From the point of view of executives and shareholders, cash profit sharing can make sense because the profit share is only determined after the year of performance has passed.

If companies want to attract the best and the brightest, then it only makes sense for companies to tap into the technical skills women have to offer,» Whitney points out.

He'd first made contact with the Australian dairy 12 years ago, and had made a point of checking in every year since, getting to know the company and its market, and patiently waiting for a moment when a deal might make sense.

However, having the government sell annuities could make sense if you believe Canadians need to ensure against longevity risk (point 7) but the fees that insurance companies charge for these products are too high (point 6).

So if we can expect 3 more quarter - point hikes this year it would seem to make sense to stick to short - term CDs yielding around 2 % now and then look for a longer - term one at around 3.5 % at EOY, especially if one — I am in this camp — thinks that by EOY the odds of recession will have risen enough that further rate hikes in 2019 will be looking doubtful.

Mr Kenny said the outcome from the discussions «has to be one that is fair, one that makes economic sense and one that is sustainable from a financial point of view».

«Taking over Navistar) would make sense at some point,» said Matthias Gruendler, the finance chief of VW's truck and bus division.

Left side has a range of 9 percentage points while the right has 16 (and the divisions make no sense).

Zuckerberg's fishbowl office makes sense for a man who has dedicated his career to helping people share aspects of their lives, but the sight of the Facebook C.E.O. with a screen on his face was at that point best kept a secret.

«There's obviously a point where it begins to make more sense for a business to have their own office space,» Clark says.

That said, if you have done your homework and have found a nice bond trading cheap, sometimes paying up a couple of points over what recent trades have been makes sense.

Given your belief that Berkshire's intrinsic value continues to exceed its book value with the difference continuing to widen over time, are we at a point where it makes sense to consider buying back stock at a higher break point that Berkshire currently has in place and would you ever consider stepping in buying back shares that did dip down below 1.2 times book value per share even if that prior years» figure had not yet been released?

Marketing expert and evangelist Trish Bertuzzi has worked with many SaaS companies, and she makes a fascinating point in his article on Why Free Trials Don't Always Make Sense:

And as I noted earlier, the act of grabbing competitor links makes sense, and to a certain point should be done — and should be done aggressively — in a vertical where it has already took hold.

If you have a strong story to communicate on these two points, it makes no sense to have separate hospitality and consumer - products personas.

So if domestic travel is your preference it would make much more sense to go with Southwest if you're redeeming points.

First off, saying that their software works by scanning signals in a lower activity period (at night) makes absolutely no sense whatsoever, however, we do have to give them points for creativity.

Not only was the Competition Bureau not entitled to project what the operator of a VOW may or may not seek to charge in a commission sense, the Competition Bureau ignored that full - blown VOW's were not just office sites in terms of the scale of their business, (others continue to make this same mistake) and that consequently before a VOW might even reach the point of «economies of scale», the additional costs associated with running a full - blown VOW would need to be satisfied.

His thesis is that integral truth (the combination of intuited truth, reasoned truth, and truth experienced through the senses) comes much closer to absolute truth than reason, alone and he gives a lot of examples of how truth has been intuited by Scientists, Mathematicians, artists, etc. throughout the ages to make his point.

Apologists have spent a great deal of time and effort to try and make the contradictions in the four gospel STORIES make sense, they have had some success but not to the point of establishing the STORY as FACT.

-- and to refute your point before you make, just because it DID happen does not point to god being the only reason why and therefor god exists, that's shoe - horning god into something that has no need for god nor makes any logical sense

At several junctures I have pointed to the absence of any framework by which the Oliners can distinguish qualitative differences in the ways persons are religious, the ways they make sense of the claims of care, and the ways they interpret what is their duty or obligation.

You keep trying to make up points to connect the dots as to «why God did this when in fact He could have done that» which makes no sense.

None of them to my knowleedge had spouces either so it sort of makes sense to me about their point of being single.

I'm not saying that when you'll do this you'll become an atheist (though personally I believe if you truely do think about it, that you will become one soon enough) there are a few people on this board (like JW) who has thought long and hard about god and rationalized it enough to still be a believer and make some sense, but fred, I will not be even remotely swayed to understand your point if you only use the bible as your bullhorn.

I can see how one can look at this idea and look at the following examples in Hebrews 11 as «Because they were sure they would get this reward, they did this thing» but as the author points out in verse 39 that they didn't get what they imagined they would, so if we understand faith as «being sure» it would turn out that it is «being sure» of something and being totally wrong — instead it makes more sense to understand Hebrews 11:1 as saying that «faith is a realization (or actualization)» of our hopes, a realization that the author points out is greater than we could expect and be sure in.

Langdon Gilkey, in Naming the Whirlwind: The Renewal of God - Language (Bobbs - Merrill, 1969), has made the point that the sense of transience or temporality, the sense that all things are in passage, is a fundamental characteristic of experience.

A Sunday morning run, listening to some excellent tunes, would make more sense, at that point.

Just as in scientific discussion, which makes no sense without a presupposed truth, moral inquiry has no point apart from a presupposed objective right.

So the point of Whitehead's example in the above passage would be that in talking about the membership of the complex structured society which is a total man, in the ordinary sense of the term, one is referring not to a subordinate society, such as the enduring object which is the life, or soul, of the man, but to all the individual actual occasions in all the subordinate societies and subordinate nexus which make up the man.

Sentence two is the closest to an actual argument he makes, but it is a fact that science has little to no information on what happens after we die, as you pointed out yourself, we do not know (in the sense of having empirical proof).

It really doesn't matter how we feel at some point in our life, or what mistakes we have made, or whether or not we can sense the Holy Spirit's presence.

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

The Relevance of Cosmic Unity In the lead letter of the same issue of Philosophy Now the prominent anti-reductionist philosopher of ethics and of science Mary Midgely makes a point often made by Edward Holloway (though he might not have used the word «choice»), namely that «simple logic surely shows that natural selection can not be the universal explanation because «selection» only makes sense a clearly specified range of choices — an idea to which far too little attention has been given.»

John Cobb, too, has discussed aspects of the nature of man, such as freedom, responsibility, and sin, from a Whiteheadian point of view.151 Like existentialism, he writes, process thought makes subjective categories central to the analysis of man, and it understands subjectivity to be «in a very important sense causa sui,» that is, self - determinative.

Furthermore, when I have pointed out that missionaries actually made comparatively few converts, my Western friends have reacted with obvious relief, though with another part of their minds, they insist that missionaries have regularly used their superior cultural advantage to instill a sense of inferiority in natives.

@bkw, ``... at this point they have become rhetorical because no one has been able to answer them in a way that makes sense...» Ditto.

The point I am trying to make is this: on the basis of a prima facie examination of human experience, it would seem that there is a basic sense of wonder with regard to there being anything at all.

Beginning with the doctrine of creation makes sense from a systematic, logical point of view, after one has worked out the ramifications of faith for the big issues of life from within a posture of commitment.

Anyway, @godless — I have the same questions — at this point they have become rhetorical because no one has been able to answer them in a way that makes sense to me.