Sentences with phrase «powered by the movements»

Unlike many of the other watches on our list, this is a mechanical watch, and it is powered by the movements of your wrist.

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Sleep also appears to boost creative powers, producing flashes of insight upon awakening — especially among those who enter REM sleep (a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement).

«There are immense opportunities moving forward for the Paralympic movement to take it to another level, pushed by the power of media,» said Jeremy Snyder.

That's because in the world of Amazon's series, based on the novel by Philip K. Dick, the Axis powers won World War II and occupied America, where a scrappy resistance movement is taking shape.

If you want to create a movement, you can't order it or demand it or will it into existence by exerting concentrated power.

Time for the runaway environmental movement spearheaded by the EPA to kiss their power trips and subsidies goodbye.

By the early 1990s, the New Democratic Party — the political ally of the labour movement — was in power in three Canadian provinces, including Ontario, and held 43 seats in Parliament.

Authors Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms explore how power is won and lost now that anyone with a Facebook FB, -1.16 % Twitter TWTR, +0.39 % YouTube, Instagram or other social - media account can create a popular movement just by adding «#» to a cause or concern.

Von Hayek and his comrades assert that the roots of the crisis are to be found in the ominous and excessive power of unions, and in a more general way, of the labour movement; according to them, unions have undermined the base of private accumulation (of investment) by their salary claims and by their pressure against the rise by the State of the parasitical social expenses without end.

Simply by noting the overwhelming power and the comprehensive expression of the modern Christian experience of the death of God, we can sense the effect of the ever fuller movement of the Word or Spirit into history, a movement whose full meaning only dawns with the collapse of Christendom, and in the wake of the historical realization of the death of God.

«At the bottom of this is the humility of the Crucified, which will always be contrasted by the great powers of the world, but which generates a real hope that is manifested in the creative vitality of the Church: in her communities and her movements, in the new responsibility of the laity, in ecumenical relations, in liturgical and spiritual experiences.

Some are most impressed by liberation movements and the new recognition of the liberating power of the gospel.

Upon careful analysis, at least ten such points become apparent: (1) Blake alone among Christian artists has created a whole mythology; (2) he was the first to discover the final loss of paradise, the first to acknowledge that innocence has been wholly swallowed up by experience; (3) no other Christian artist or seer has so fully directed his vision to history and experience; (4) to this day his is the only Christian vision that has openly or consistently accepted a totally fallen time and space as the paradoxical presence of eternity; (5) he stands alone among Christian artists in identifying the actual passion of sex as the most immediate epiphany of either a demonic or a redemptive «Energy,» just as he is the only Christian visionary who has envisioned the universal role of the female as both a redemptive and a destructive power; (6) his is the only Christian vision of the total kenotic movement of God or the Godhead; (7) he was the first Christian «atheist,» the first to unveil God as Satan; (8) he is the most Christocentric of Christian seers and artists; (9) only Blake has created a Christian vision of the full identity of Jesus with the individual human being (the «minute particular»); and (10) as the sole creator of a post-biblical Christian apocalypse, he has given Christendom its only vision of a total cosmic reversal of history.

One image he used was that of Elijah, conceived of by Israel as the father of the prophetic movement, and whose life in the biblical accounts was surrounded by enormous miraculous power.

To those who know and love it, there is no greater and more satisfying exercise of our mental powers than classical music, which provides imagined movements in an imagined space that work by their own inner conviction toward closure.

«We have a massive prayer movement [in Luton] because transformation happens by the power of God.»

In the mind of many experts the dabbling in politics by Evangelicals and their quest for power may very well be the one contributing factor in the movements demise.

The Democratic recovery of dominance in the U.S. Congress may have been made possible by popular weariness with the Iraq War, but it is clear that the real power lies in the hands, not of the populist anti-war movement, but of those who are angry with Bush for setting back the American imperialist program.

But such reform movements, as efforts to recover the genuine and liberative orientations of the modern experience of reason, were either ignored by the dominant modern cultures or, when they succeeded, they did so only because they adapted the dominative power techniques of manipulation and control typical of the social orders and cultures against which they initially protested.

In a climate of increasing separation between upper - and lower - class values in the Jewish society of first - century Palestine (witness the «pagan» lifestyle of the Herodian ruling class), the Jesus movement called for a return to the traditional kingly values of power, wealth and education — but now possessed by the lower classes.

We loosen our grip and make our concessions only when we are forced to do so by some competing group that has acquired sufficient power to bring us to the negotiating table, as the history of the labor - management conflict and the modern women's movement illustrate.

One of the most impressive effects of the power of collective vision which is conferred upon us by the formation of a common brain is the perception of «great slow movements», so vast and slow that they are only observable over immense stretches of time.

Apart from the charismatic movement, our communities are scarcely threatened by an inundation of power, enthusiasm, or ecstasy.

Quoting 1 John 4:16, «God is love,» Aquinas answered his posited objections by affirming that «in God there is love, because love is the first movement of the will and of every appetitive power.»

The contribution to the movement and power of a sermon made by the restraint of a single idea can hardly be overstated.

Jewish identification has been reinforced by the influence of the black power movement, the ethnic revival in America and the surfacing of national - cultural - religious separatist movements throughout the world.

For women, choosing Islam means gaining new power in their communities and in their lives, They are attracted to the movement because Islam gives them clearly defined rights, respect as women and the prospect of a family unit headed by a dependable male.

But the history of the voting privilege in the twentieth century shows that it takes the combined power of mass movements, economic pressures, and the Federal Government with its military force to give even a relative assurance that this requirement of justice will be realized.3 It seems, therefore, that when we move from the perspective of love to concrete issues of social strategy and political power, justice is accomplished by a confluence of historical forces and humane considerations which indeed may be enforced by love, but which must have other sources.

But the next thing astonishes me, it makes my head swim, for after having made the movement of resignation, then by virtue of the absurd to get everything, to get the wish whole and uncurtailed — that is beyond human power, it is a prodigy.

In various combinations and with differing emphases, the concept of God with which many Christian thinkers have tended to work has been composed of exactly those ingredients; absolute power, stark moral demand, and unconditioned (essentially unrelated, in the sense of a two - way movement) «being - itself» as the ultimate cause of everything not - God, but not in anyway affected by that which was not itself — and the neuter here is highly significant, ens realissimum.

From the early days of human history we have seen one ideological movement after another rise, inspire, become corrupted by political and other power brokers, attract huge numbers of mindless followers who are trying to fill the empty hole in their pointless lives, and then ultimately disappear in a corrupt mess.

Hardly any liberation movements among the poor are untouched by the power of his thought.

[c] onversion, instead of being a vertical movement toward God, a genuine renewal of life, has become a horizontal movement of groups of people from one community to another, very often backed by economic affluence, organizational strength and technological power.

It saw the publication of Reinhold Niebuhr's Moral Man and Immoral Society, which contains basic diagnoses of tendencies in human history that are still true: One can not escape from sin by refusing to relate oneself to movements that seek to develop the power of self - defense among the powerless.

A movement that began by viewing the acquisition of political and military power as a satanic temptation now viewed it as a divine blessing.

It is the emergence of this left, beginning with the black power activists led by Stokely Carmichael, that derailed the integration process and the authentic civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King — a movement which had fought for the idea of a single standard: one justice, indivisible, for all.

Simply by clinging to the religious image of transcendent power, the Church has resisted the self - negating movement of Christ and foreclosed the possibility of its own witness to the forward movement of the divine process.

This confession, rooted in the ancient piety and worship of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church and nourished in the ecumenical movement, underlies an ethic of profound involvement in the struggle for social justice, profound realism about the powers of this world including those which possess the righteous, and a profound hope which is never satisfied by the achievements of this world.

A faith that names Jesus either as the Son of God or as the prophet of God must be a backward movement to a disincarnate and primordial form of Spirit, a movement annulling the events of the Incarnation and the Crucifixion by resurrecting Jesus either in the form of the exalted Lord or as the proclaimer of an already distant and alien majesty of God: hence an orthodox and priestly Christianity is inevitably grounded in the sacred authority and power of the past.

Capitalism has shown its resilience before; and if India's ruling class feels seriously threatened by peoples» movements or if the BJP comes to power, there is real possibility of democratic freedoms being restricted.

Currently the most influential version, of course, is associated with movements shaped by liberation theologies: We come to understand God as we are a part of a community that is united by a common history of oppression and struggles for liberation by radically changing the arrangements of economic and social power that have made the oppression systemic in our society.

I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.

This act is prayer, by which term I understand no vain exercise of words, no mere repetition of certain sacred formulæ, but the very movement itself of the soul, putting itself in a personal relation of contact with the mysterious power of which it feels the presence — it may be even before it has a name by which to call it.

Launched by brothers Jonathan and Alex Petrides, allplants have ignited the plant - powered movement over the past year — serving over 120,000 meals, quadrupling the size of their kitchen and becoming a community of over 50,000 people.

For optimal power production and angles, the athlete's core must be trained to resist the motions created by the movement of their limbs during an acceleration movement such as a plyo step.

This is how I homeschool my adopted son (really, my older bio kids as well)-- Lots of short lessons, sharing power by letting him make choices, a lot of breaks for movement, snacks and drinks - and rewards along the way (for both of us!)

Each parent unit also has the LED sound light feature to allow parents to visually register sound and movement even when the video monitor is in stand by mode saving battery power.

These power struggles sometimes lead to children trying to regain control over their bodies by withholding urine or bowel movements.

Some toddlers may demonstrate their power by holding back bowel movements.

Let our leaders go to the «people's college» to seek knowledge of what they want so as to arm themselves with the power they need to destroy hate speech as no bill, act or decree can stop the movement occasioned by internal dissatisfaction.