Sentences with phrase «points community about»

There has been lots of talk within the miles and points community about the so - called Chase 5/24 rule.

Not exact matches

As Harvard's David Weinberger pointed out in a recent post, Reddit has always been a semi-autonomous community, one that operates with only a very loose set of rules about behavior.

Meicun Weng, the founder of Chinese community and news site Boxun (which regularly reports on Chinese human - rights abuses and is blocked in China), drives home the point about how the Chinese government wields influence with its economic power.

A big difference is that we're local, and I think we're coming to a point where a conversation is starting — and it's going to be a long conversation — about the role of companies in the communities where they work and their responsibilities to those communities.

«Look, at Xbox, we really care about the community,» Hryb replied when asked point - blank how Microsoft would win back consumers.

(Case in point: Whenever my RAND Corporation colleagues and I talk about our model for helping community groups plan prevention programs, Getting To Outcomes — GTO for short — most everyone thinks about the old GM muscle car, not our planning model.)

Leading rounds that include scratching out checks that start about $ 250 million (Slack) and head to $ 10 billion (Uber), its scale has reshaped Silicon Valley in 2017 — and, more to the point, irked the VC community.

That was on full display the weekend of March 17, as Bitcoin shed about a fifth of its value (dropping below $ 950 at one point, before bouncing back to about $ 1,050 on Monday) as an increasingly bitter split in the developer community behind Bitcoin threatened to split it into two competing currencies.

Smith points to the threats the pipeline poses to British Columbia's tourism industry, rising floodwaters in Bangladesh and the Maldives, drought in sub-Saharan Africa and Mexico, the homes that will be lost in future forest fires, respiratory health impacts in communities from Vancouver to Kamloops and Quesnel, and future hurricanes in the Caribbean and Gulf states as climate impacts that are left out of the narrative about the project.

Hey Simon, I think you've touched upon a really important point about the actual size of your community vs social reach.

Shortly after moving to High Point, Melody became passionate about her community, realizing the city is a place of opportunity with great potential.

With Context Cards, Snaps have become the visual starting point for learning more about the world, empowering our community to get more information about anything that catches their eye.

I agree with what you have to say to a certain degree, and the points you make about New imam quits embattled Islamic community center — CNN Belief Blog — CNN.com Blogs are valid ones.

«It's about communities coming together and thinking about who their neighbours are really, from a Christian point of view.

Also, re: your point about Muslims being true Americans and patriots, this book also spells out what local police and FBI agents say, that the level of cooperation from the muslim community in rooting out extremists in their midst is exactly zero.

Our son's family are members of a community church (Southern Baptist, more or less), where, last Sunday, the pastor preached on putting faith into practice, and pointed out that there are about 250 orphans living in our area.

In communities like this, concerns about «hurtful» words and stigma can seem beside the point.

Anyway, I was talking about NPs point here, not everyone who contributes to the community.

In 1864, Louis Pasteur proved that point in one case, showing that spontaneous generation (that life could originate from nonliving matter, also called abiogenesis), though accepted by some in the scientific community (such as Belgian chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont about 200 years earlier, who also believed that the basic elements of the universe was just air and water), was untrue.

From Agnostic to Islam and I have seen examples in the past... so my humble request to you is not to stop... keep learning or studying the new stuffs... an advice to you when you decide to study or learn about Islam — do not point to the people who does wrong things as wrong doing people are there in everywhere regardless of faith, but look into the scripture and go to someone who has knowledge if you have any question that bothers you but make sure that person is well educated to his community... i ask The Almighty God to open your heart...

It has been a while since I have joined a community, however, I asked many questions about different points of theology as well as their moral stand on social issues, before I joined my current community.

At this point, I wonder about Tony's dual motivations in writing this: not just for the LGBT community, but also in his own situation of having both a spiritual and legal wife at one stage.

... This family and our show have a very distinctive point of view and we will continue to talk about things that affect our community but, more importantly, affect this family and how they deal with that.

In it he illustrates point for point what he was saying about the Christian community.

It pointed me back to that same issue I'm passionate about... that I strongly desire we become a community that is like Jesus and has no religiosity about it.

At one point in history, it was a great way to reach the community for Jesus and teach and train these new believers about Jesus.

The international Christian and Jewish communities were at this point expressing concern about the significance of the Nazi regime's restrictions upon Jews.

Whether in private conversation, group discussion, a sermon or a speech, or in the interaction within the community, the question is whether there is, on the one side, conviction about what the gospel means and, on the other side, unqualified readiness to hear the other people and see the world from their point of view.

How great is this!?! The gay community thinks negatively about the body because instead of reaching out... we point them out.

And so it is, to a large extent, with the other saints» cults as well, a point vividly illustrated in the testimony of several of the children of Sanchez, for whom the Lord of Chalma (another cult, centered about sixty miles southwest of Mexico City) was the focus of their spiritual life.48 Even when the cult is community oriented — as in the case of agricultural saints — it remains largely apolitical.

At one point, about 10 years ago, the head of a Holocaust survivors group paid for her time to accumulate a list of 1,000 Holocaust victims who had been baptized, after the LDS Church claimed the Jewish community was «overreacting to the problem,» says Gary Mokotoff, a Jewish genealogist in New Jersey who has been following the issue for 22 years, long before it made headlines.

Ker makes the point about the rise of ecclesial communities which have always existed in the Church — from the time of St Antony the Great to that of St Philip Neri's Oratory.

Digressing back to the point, you're certainly right that Jesus set about to leaven existing communities with the gospel and redeem them; no argument at all there.

By turning to the Dominicans, I thought, critics could embrace all the salutary points Dreher had made about the need to withdraw from the world in order to form Christian communities, while also giving greater emphasis to the dominical command to make missionary disciples of all nations.

For me it isn't about historical context, I think Paul brings it up to actually make the point that the Jewish community is forcing the Jewish law on new converts.

But please, for the love, don't leave a child and a community that was depending on you in a bind so you can make a point about gay marriage.

Your comments are kind of funny... my whole point is that I am not the only person who knows the truth about how women are treated in the faith community — ask thousands of people and you will find out.

- when you are spreading lies about the gay community and blocking their civil rights people have the right to point that out to uneducated prejudice bigots like you.

- LIE, it's your uneducated prejudice opinions that forces people to point this out to the world, that it's you who is lying and don't comprehend the real facts about the gay community.

Humor about one's community both strengthens that community (by pointing to shared experiences) and challenges it (by gently poking at its blind - spots and assumptions).

If community is about engagement, which I believe is a central point here, then actively engaging with life means propositions will change, products will come and go and purposes will expand, contract and shift.

These days I'm seeing the «point» of church to be as much about providing community - based relationship - coaching as about anything else.

Surfside Beach, SC About Blog Tom Karlya has been known in the diabetes community as Diabetes Dad for years and shares his perspective from a parents point of view.

You point out a few issues with the Ox — he just turned 23 last month, and when you think about moments like his goal against Chelsea in the community shield, or his brace against Palace in 2014, you see he has huge potential.

A great point in the Community Shield victory over Man City was when our little Spaniard magician came to make a block inside our 18 yard box as a City attacker was about to shoot.

Talk to other mums in the Community, or help your partner understand about the the first few weeks with a newborn by getting them to read our dad's point of view on this.

Pastors being transparent about mental health struggles, and pointing to good sources of counseling, community, and medication.

Below are 7 points about breastfeeding through pregnancy that members of The Leaky Boob community shared as what we need to know about breastfeeding through pregnancy.

Several stories drove this point home for us in August, including this one about the efforts the California dairy community is making toward supporting the Fuel Up to Play 60 program in the 2014 - 14 school year.

Dana's primary point is that places like Boulder, CO (Chef Ann Cooper's current district) and Berkeley, CA (Chef Ann's former district) use outside and / or community - raised funding to bring about change, and her own San Francisco district operates at a deficit that's grudgingly paid by the school board.