Sentences with phrase «position against the world»

Rejecting the pseudo-Lutheran view which attempted to justify existence in this world as only being on a pilgrimage, Bonhoeffer now declares that a man «takes up his position against the world in the world; the calling is the place at which the call of Christ is answered, the place at which a man lives responsibly.

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Liboiron uses her position as the head of the Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research to advocate for open science hardware and lead «a small but growing movement for people who make technology and instruments open source,» something she describes as «very much against the model that runs many universities around the world.»

«The SEC alleges that one of the world's largest hedge funds, Paulson & Co., paid Goldman Sachs to structure a transaction in which Paulson & Co. could take short positions against mortgage securities chosen by Paulson & Co. based on a belief that the securities would experience credit events.»

He also rejected to bet against the virtual currency market by saying that «Why in the world should I take a long or short position of something I don't know anything about?»

G.E. and IBM, which operate through joint ventures and other partnerships in China and around the world, have both lobbied against the expansion of Cfius over concerns that restrictions on joint ventures with foreign companies that include the transfer of valuable skills or technology could weaken the position of American companies abroad.

Instead, we spend our resources on guns because we're afraid of retaliation against our position on the world stage..

Descartes, for instance, explicitly forbade himself any recourse to the world's testimony of itself; in his third Meditation, he seals all his senses against nature, so that he can undertake his rational reconstruction of reality from a position pure of any certitude save that of the ego's own existence.

Her argument against this position, as best I can discern and summarize it, is that each new divine occasion would in turn be irresistibly objectified or «superjected» (she uses this as a verb) back into the world, which would «bind the present irrevocably to the past, to sacrifice spontaneity and autonomy at the altar of necessity» (p. 164).

Against fantastic human odds, God preserves the life of Joseph and brings him at length to that position in which he is responsible for saving the life not only of the Jacob - Israel group, but indeed of the whole world:

But this word «witness» can not possibly mean that the Church stands over against the world, detached from it and regarding it from a position of superior righteousness or security.

11 Cone acknowledged that, in fact, his position is «in company with all the classic theologies of the Christian tradition,» though, of course, with a different point of departure: the plight of the oppressed.12 Biblically, he focused on the redemptive suffering of Jesus (coupled with his resurrection as a defeat of suffering) and expressed the eschatological point that God has in fact defeated the powers of evil even though we still encounter them and are called to fight against them, «becoming God's suffering servants in the world.»

THE WORLD IS TAKING ITS POSITION AGAINST THE HOLINESS OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST & FULLY REJECTING HIS GOSPEL, PRECEPTS, COMMANDMENTS & LAWS.

The importance of this novel recommendation for ethics lies in its characteristic ability to moderate between extreme positions: although, against the pragmatists, values are held as eternal, they are not, against the Platonists, degraded by their relation with the finite world.

As the Pope still has significant influence over the less educated masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.

Wistrich argues that world leaders and people in occupied nations should have taken a more openly confrontational position against the Nazis.

Walmart's scale and presence as the world's largest retailer not only starts to level the playing field with the world's top e-commerce player, Amazon, but it also puts the company in a better position to win against competing budget - friendly retailers like Costco, Target and Kroger.

Traditional companies like Campbell have been struggling against a backdrop of shifting food preferences in markets all over the world, however, Campbell's is hoping the addition of Snyder's snacks brands will shore up its position in - store.

From the United Nations General Assembly to the First Green Business Forum to World Water Week and her position as Chair of the Global Water Partnership, she continues to explain the far - reaching implications of food loss and waste to novel groups and to recruit new actors in the fight against food loss and waste.

So 2 matches ago and a winnable one against Swansea and dismal performance against united makes Arsene Wenger from saying top 2 is an improvement to 3rd place is not secure yet and i mean what kind of average manager who lacks the interest in football and loves only 4th place is completely unchallenged for his position is the most Job secure man in the world.

We both played against Bayern and Barca and lost because you can't play attacking football on their level unless you have absolute world class quality in every position.

He had a bad game against Chile, therefore he deserved to be dropped and from my understanding the German coach carried other players to look at in this tournament, so its going to be a hell of a competition for world cup place in all positions for German, even our Ozil may not make it into the squad

this man is so self - absorbed... does he really think that we should feel so honored that he chose to stay with little old us... does he not understand that many of us would have literally driven him to the ends of the earth if he promised never to return... has anyone noticed that the only teams he says are interested in him are some of the biggest clubs in the world whose managers spend freely, follow through on their promises or are terminated, listen to their fan - bases, have a lot of strong personalities within their squads, rarely play their top players out of position, win against their top rivals or suffer the wrath, don't blame the ref after every loss and embrace their former stars... even if his stories had any truth to them, he would last but a cup of coffee

I really hope Ozil is deployed in the middle; that's his most effective position and against one of the best teams in the world we need to play to our strengths.

Clement was on one good foot, a freshman QB in his first start on the road against a top 10 team, a kicker who had never attempted a field goal before, starting a walk - on on the offensive line who also happens to back up every position, as well as the world.

We do not have world star players in every position, but neither did Leicester, in fact we have a good team that could be a great contender even against the big spenders, just look at Ramsey, he was key for Wales magnificent performance (just see what happened when he did not play), the point is that is not necessary to splash the cash, what we need is a new Manager with a different vision that understand and demand from his players not indulge them....

He got into dangerous positions NUMEROUS times and he would've scored against any other keeper in the world.

He guided holland 1976 world cup final where they lost against Germany in the final but not before Holland stunned the world with their new brand of football called «total football» where players could interchange positions and Cruyff was the great benefactor as he was equally good playing on the wings or in central attacking areas.

Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard was successful in scoring from a familiar position in the World Cup Qualifiers against Moldova at Wembley.

England are in pole position to secure automatic qualification for next summer's FIFA World Cup finals in Brazil after a 4 - 1 victory against Montenegro at Wembley.

It's easy to forget the curious path Rodrigo has taken to the top, especailly as he peeled away to celebrate a goal against Germany which has put him in pole position to be Spain's lead striker at the World Cup.

After great performances against Ireland and Australia, Japan will be disappointed to be ending their World Cup here - their target was a top 8 position - while Hong Kong can not realistically have expected anything else.

Everyone struggles against Bayern, but having said that, Cazorla's lack of aptitude to the position against top - class opponents was ruthlessly exposed, particularly by David Alaba for the Bayern third, who casually robbed Cazorla of possession 25 yards from goal, where he had all the time in the world to shoot from range, as Coquelin had pushed forward to create a decoy.

Now leading figures in the «out» campaign look across the western world and note that perceived «outsiders» are soaring, conveniently positioned as the insurgents against the loathed establishment.

My Position is something which has obtained huge amount of reputation in the past despite numerous amounts of problems and bad reviews submitted against them in the World Wide Web.

As noted in my Nov post, the math works against me: An 11.3 % Zamano holding, in relation to the disclosed portion (at 57 %) of my entire portfolio, is more like a 20 % position when calculating performance here (i.e. the ZMNO collapse hit my blog portfolio twice as hard as my real world portfolio).

At the bottom of the official press release introducing the gaming world to Machine Games» Wolfenstein: The New Order, publisher Bethesda Softworks clarified its position on the Nazi regime's attempted genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

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I am against the idea of selling my work this way but it does make me think about how and where I want to position myself against the considerable competition in the creative world.

Like Edmund Burke's sublime landscape, [1] which informed 18th - and 19th - century romantic landscape painting and writing, [2] Kjartansson positions human beings as solitary and commanding against the vast and sometimes chaotic natural world.

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It is important, now more than ever, for civil society to mobilize and show a position of strong disagreement against such governmental decisions, not only in the United States, but all over the world.

He has done extensive work against racism in a variety of positions, including as the National Director of the Canadian Anti-Racism Education and Research Society and as a member of the Government of B.C. Advisory Council on Multiculturalism and was a delegate to the United Nations World Conference Against Racism in Durban South Africa and the European Union preparatory conference in Strasbourg, against racism in a variety of positions, including as the National Director of the Canadian Anti-Racism Education and Research Society and as a member of the Government of B.C. Advisory Council on Multiculturalism and was a delegate to the United Nations World Conference Against Racism in Durban South Africa and the European Union preparatory conference in Strasbourg, Against Racism in Durban South Africa and the European Union preparatory conference in Strasbourg, France.

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The requirement for native title claim groups to interact with a wide range of stakeholders with different interests (including government, industry, the Federal Court, the Tribunal and native title organisations who each have particular statutory functions, policy positions and funding arrangements) creates a complex web of relationships that make it feel like it's «us against the world».

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