Sentences with phrase «points world also»

However, it appears a few others in the miles and points world also got a similar offer, so who knows.

Not exact matches

That means interleaving not only produces better short - term results, it also results in much greater long - term retention — which is incredibly important in the real world where the point of learning isn't to simply remember something long enough to pass a test.
The company was also an entry point to ExxonMobil, the world's largest energy company with 56,000 service stations — including those belonging to Imperial Oil — and hundreds of thousands of retail employees internationally.
She also points out that there are more than 1 billion people playing online games around the world.
Which is a fine point (and one several other tech experts have also made), but if that's as far as it goes, then Marie Kondo might still be onto something here in the real world.
As Manaus shows off its state - of - the - art developments, it has also become a focal point for the controversy surrounding the World Cup.
What I also never imagined is that we'd have one of the two highest - rated Syrahs, with 96 points, in the world.
Not only is Gorsky the CEO of the world's largest healthcare company, but he is also a retired Army captain and graduate of military academy West Point in New York.
(At this point, it's also worth noting that Facebook's claims about the effectiveness of Free Basics as a development tool in India are highly debatable — the vast majority of those who took up the offer were existing Internet users who wanted some free data, and it seems a very small number of genuinely new users actually graduated to the world of paid - for Internet access.
Twitter is under fire for being a platform for bigotry and nastiness, but Gates points out that it was also the forum where people around the world shared amazing achievements and heart - melting acts of kindness.
In addition to the points earned, you also get unlimited access to Boingo Hotspots all over the world.
We also failed to capitalize on the next inflection point when China joined the World Trade Organization in 2001.
Building such facilities would also take so much time and money and at that point the world would already have moved on.
He correctly pointed out the systemic nature of the crisis and the serious risk of contagion not just for Europe, but also for the world economy.
As an educational background he has business studies from Haaga - Helia, he follows investment world very actively and through this he can bring a touchpoint into our daily activities also from investor point of view.
To put things better into perspective, it's also worth pointing out that PayPal only accounts for 25 %; therefore bitcoin has outcompeted the world's largest mobile payments operator in this regards.
Back in July of last year I pointed out that in a world where official short - term interest rates are close to zero, some short - term market interest rates are also going to be very close to zero, and that, in such cases, interest - rate dips below zero could occur as a result of insignificant price fluctuations.
Data from other parts of the world, with the exception of the euro area, also point to increased momentum in recent months.
With new found faith from investors, the Sterling and Euro also fell victim to the worlds most traded currency, dropping by 12 and 17 points respectively.
Right now, world - changing technologies are being developed, but Matthew Goetz points out that making the right bet at the right time is also difficult.
You can also transfer your points to hotel loyalty programs including World of Hyatt, IHG Rewards Club, Marriott Rewards and The Ritz - Carlton Rewards.
The fund also raised the growth forecast for the world's No. 2 economy, China, by 0.3 percentage point to 7.5 %.
He also redeems Augustine at this point, pointing out that he affirmed the Lord's bodily ascension as well as gendered existence in the life of the world to come.
As St. Augustine pointed out, «The God who created us without our help will not save us without our consent»; but that does not change the Biblical witness to the Reality that the Jesus of history is also the Christ of faith, the Cosmic Christ, Savior of the world, not just the Church.
It is also pointed out that the term translated «person» meant in the Greek world a mask and not, as in modern usage, a centre of self - consciousness.
One more point, according to the epistle of James, the prayer of the righteous are effective, therefore as the monks heal their souls, their prayers for the world will also become more effective (less about them, more about the salvation of the world).
You're estimate of world christian believers is also in error as well, but I get you're point.
And like they also pointed out, a lot of the righteous right are always trying to control other sand the world too for that matter.
Also, the MAIN point is that nobody is saying there is no God — just that the world has been PROVEN WITH SCIENTIFIC METHOD to be incredibly old.
One could point out, quite accurately, that Whitehead talks about God and the world in such a way that it is very clear that while God proffers a subjective aim which, if accepted, would result in the greatest good possible under the circumstances, actual entities sophisticated enough to entertain complex contrasts of feeling also thereby have genuine freedom of choice with the result that they are free to reject the aim proffered by God, free to turn their backs on God's lure toward the best possible tomorrow.
The entry point into the debate has varied, but there has always been an awareness in the Church that the search for visible unity and the communion the churches seek, is connected inextricably with the authority with which the Church interprets and lives up to its traditions, but also the way in which we act as Christians in the world.
It meant also that the world as it was constituted in that now was already on the point of dissolution.
Rudolph also pointed to recommendations signed by the World Evangelical Alliance, the World Council of Churches (WCC), and the Vatican in 2011.
Although Peirce does insist that there is divergence from law and increasing variety in the world, and that at no time in the finite future will there be no aberrancy from law (6.91), he also insists that growth is continually expanding into law and that if we were to reach a point in the infinitely distant future, we would have reached a state of no indeterminacy or chance but a complete reign of law (6.33).
Moreover, scientific and technical progress in the next ten years will introduce unprecedented achievements In this field and it is no exaggeration to assert here and now that teleconimuni - cation will play a primary role both on the national and on world levels and it could also be pointed out that the most difficult problems are not generally of a purely technical nature and that telecommunications questions should more and more command the attention of governmental authorities at the highest level. . . .
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.
In Luke Jerusalem is the place of suffering and death and also the point from which the Gospel of salvation will be spread through the whole world.
She also points to the revolutionary educational possibilities: «Other applications involve things in the classroom, where students are able to not just see a picture of Niagara Falls or some alien world like Venus — we have maps from our various spacecrafts of Mars and Venus that would allow students not just to hear about far - off places, but will allow them to scroll around the world at will.»
As soon as the Church acknowledges God, she also admits her own implicitly eccentric position, hoping that at some point in time it may come true that she can serve as an instrument to honor the world's worth and destiny.
Your final point, that Christians should still make sacrifices is also quiet false, the whole reason Jesus came was to pay for the sins of the world.
Also see Alfred North Whitehead, The Concept of Nature; two recent studies by Kenneth Boulding entitled The World As a Total System (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1985) and Ecodynamics (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1981); and two works by Fritjof Capra entitled The Tao of Physics (Boulder, CO: Shambala Publications, 1975) and The Turning Point (New York: Bantam Books.
De Bary also points out how John Erskine, one of the pioneers of the new program at Columbia, though he had little knowledge of Asian cultures, felt that a core curriculum based only on Western classics was inadequate for the global world in which we live.
That there is not only chaos, that in fact extremely complex patterns of order have emerged and sustained themselves over eons, points to the fact that the possibilities are not ordered only in terms of immediate relevance but ordered also so that there are established limits that ensure some correlation among the many decisions that jointly make up the settled world.
In his book The Scapegoat, René Girard points out that the central themes of the Gospel Passion accounts are also found in all world mythologies (101).
Theories of world order also point to the importance of different patterns and rates of incorporation into the dominant economy.
It should also be pointed Out that the memory - lane of dalits in re» member» ing their cultural values is blurred by the influences of world - view of other religions to which they converted later.
Rapture fiction also connects the dots between chaotic and frightening world events, and it points toward an ultimate coherence in things.
Whitehead's relativistic cosmology is thus not only in the position to summarize the complex — and in many respects apparently disparate — demands made on a consistent cosmology: In the integration of limited, even restricted, beginning - points, which he himself tested (cf. 2.1 - 2.4); in the acceptance and intellectual penetration of religious disclosures of the world — which unite solutions capable of being popularized and intensively concerned to be plausible with grand, although often opaque, conceptual effectiveness — Whitehead not only expounds his basic problem, but he also offers a contribution to its solution.
It is also a compelling portrait of a wise and holy monk, Dom Joseph Warrilow, a man of peace who was the still point of Tony Hendra's churning world for forty years.
Another Rabbi said that God had to act fast at this point, not only to save these people from slavery, but also because his plan for the salvation of the world, passed through these Hebrew slaves, and if they were left any longer in Egyptthis plan would be beyond repair, since the Hebrews were in danger of succumbing to the infamous immorality, decadence and paganism of the Egyptians.
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