Sentences with phrase «practical purposes such»

Personal loans are often used for unexpected expenses such as to pay medical bills or have dental work done, for «wants» such as traveling or large weddings, or for practical purposes such as home maintenance or home improvement projects.

The word «astronomy» implies a quest to understand the heavens: to measure heavenly bodies and use them for practical purposes such as navigation or timekeeping.

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As I've regularly noted in recent months, our immediate outlook is essentially flat neutral for practical purposes, though we're partial to a layer of tail - risk hedges, such as out - of - the - money index put options, given that a market decline on the order of even 5 % would almost certainly be sufficient to send our measures of market internals into a negative condition.

For all practical purposes the Emmanuel Movement as such came to a close with Worcester's death in 1940.

We may classify secondary school students for functional purposes into such groups as «practical arts,» «commercial,» «general,» and «college preparatory,» but there is nothing to prevent students from later changing to another group which appears to fit better their abilities and occupational plans.

There is probably no greater cause for the ease in which believers are being misled by the teachings of others (however well - intended and sincere such teachings may be), than the fact that they have for all practical purposes never been taught how to rightly divide the word of truth themselves.

This vocational emphasis affects not only the manifestly practical fields of study, such as the technical and professional disciplines, but even the «pure» liberal arts and sciences, which have commonly been represented as the studies appropriate for the nurture of the free man — studies whose justification and worth lie solely in themselves and not in any extrinsic purposes.

now, it certainly can not be denied that mutual discussion about such existential realities is possible between those who hold different existential attitudes, and that for practical purposes here can be provisional agreement on the use of such words as death, anxiety, or love as a basis for further discussion.

As such, its main purpose is practical — to serve as a resource for helping couples to learn skills of relating in depth.

The purpose of courses in theology and ethics, then, would not be to explore ethical «positions» or «systems» of theological thought as such but rather to «help students to become practical Christian thinkers» (106).

Often fermented a second time in the bottle, like Champagne, beers such as wits (white beers) and saisons (farmhouse ales) are extra-bubbly, which means that the heavy, oversized glass and cage - reinforced cork serve a practical purpose.

The purpose of the program is to make practical contributions to more effective use of scientific knowledge in government, to educate the scientific communities regarding public policy, and to broaden the perspective of both the scientific and governmental communities regarding the value of such science - government interaction.

You can eliminate anything on the 70 % of the planet that's water, everything poleward of 57 ° latitude over which UARS does not orbit, and for all practical purposes the empty areas of the world, such as the Amazon, most of Australia, the Sahara, the Tibetan Plateau, much of Siberia, and even a lot of the western interior of the United States.

Archaeologists call such lines «geoglyphs,» whether they are meant to be artistic or serve a practical purpose.

Added Supekar, «The year - on - year emission reduction rate in such dramatic technology turnovers will exceed 5 percent after about 2020, which makes the 70 - percent target infeasible for all practical purposes.»

If ice sheet disintegration reaches a point such that the dynamics and momentum of the process take over, at that point reducing greenhouse gases may be unable to prevent major ice sheet mass loss, sea level rise of many meters, and worldwide loss of coastal cities — a consequence that is irreversible for practical purposes.

Such a great practical re purpose from a pallet!

The answers to such questions must necessarily remain theoretical at a metaphysical level, but at a practical level, the purpose of the presence is to generate startling bangs at frequent intervals, materialize unexpectedly, look horrifying and be a nuisance.

A second National Academy report questions the use of test scores to evaluate teachers, noting that such scores «have not yet been adequately studied for the purposes of evaluating teachers and principals,» and «face substantial practical barriers to being successfully deployed in a personnel system that is fair, reliable, and valid.»

But for practical purposes — such as the recruitment and training of teachers and staff, and the finding of appropriate locations — a large - scale pre-K program would have to be phased in over a longer period.

The Mercedes S - Class detects such unevenness by means of the stereo camera which sets up the suspension in advance to deal with the situation, in practical purposes, you can drive over a speed hump at 40 km / hr without even noticing it.

For all practical purposes today's Hyundais are about as good as most second - tier Japanese cars, such as Mitsubishis and Mazdas.

Wonder why How To Find Your Vital Vocation: A Practical Guide To Discovering Your Career Purpose And Getting A Job You Love has such a long title?

The FDIC insurance is unique to bank deposits and for all practical purposes no other fixed income investment carries such a guarantee of safety of principal.

For practical purposes, however, set a date such as December 15 to allow for delays.

At or before the time Tourism Australia collects your personal information (or as soon as practical afterwards), Tourism Australia will take such steps as are reasonable in the circumstances to provide you with a collection notice containing the following information setting out, among other things, the purpose of collection.

However, attainment of culture skills for practical purposes (communicating in a foreign context, for instance) requires extensive amounts of interaction, over a prolonged period of time in a variety of different circumstances, often to such extent of production that would exceed most serious games.

With a strong emphasis on character design, some of these ceramic ornaments serve a dual and practical purpose, such as little storage items or dishes.

Due to the huge volume of sea water and the density differentials between air and ocean that would be impossible or would require such huge amounts of atmospheric heating and such huge lengths of time that for practical purposes it should be ignored.

While «there will always be oil, it will just get more expensive», for practical purposes (such as running an advanced industrial civilization) fossil fuels will disappear.

If ice sheet disintegration reaches a point such that the dynamics and momentum of the process take over, at that point reducing greenhouse gases may be unable to prevent major ice sheet mass loss, sea level rise of many meters, and worldwide loss of coastal cities — a consequence that is irreversible for practical purposes.

People living through such a period would consider the sensitivity of the climate system to be negative, for practical purposes.

Garden sheds offer such a great opportunity to experiment in architecture, to do something completely different, to have a little fun as well as serving the practical purpose of getting a little more space.

, or work can be done to separate out the smell from the room together with all the molecules of alcohol and water that made up the perfume and get it back into the bottle, but that would take an awful lot of work, of energy expended to achieve such a thing, same in re-constituting the ink in solution back into its original constituent parts, but, given that statistically that ain't going to happen for all the spilt ink and evaporated perfume in the world unless you wan't to wait for an infinitely long time for it to happen and then maybe it never will, (you are assuming it is bound to happen but it's «statistically as likely not to happen as to happen» has to be included, so there's no «bound to» about it), or are willing to expend energy to do this for all the examples past present and future, then, for all practical natural processes purposes, the ink stays mixed and the perfume evaporated.

Although «assault» is an independent crime and is to be treated as such, for practical purposes today «assault» is generally synonymous with the term «battery» and is a term used to mean the actual intended use of unlawful force to another person without his consent.

For a Majority of the Court of Appeal (judgment was delivered from the bench), it is consistent with the public interest that they be allowed to put old obligations behind them, and get on with their economic lives: «If participation in that type of corporate reorganization had the effect of reviving statute barred debts, no such re-organizations would be practical, and the whole purpose of the limitation statute would be defeated.»

Mundane practical matters such as whether the CEO will work onsite, have access to the company's IT network, be an insider for purposes of trading in the company's stock, and the decision - making authority he or she will hold onto can have important legal and practical effects.

(2) For the purpose of such review, Contracting States shall co-operate with the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law in the gathering of information, including statistics and case law, concerning the practical operation of the Convention.

Where a significant shareholder is, as a result of being such a shareholder, appointed to a management role within the company and then engages in a course of conduct in that role involving improper assertion of rights of control over the practical management of the affairs of the company, that conduct is capable of being conduct of the affairs of the company in an unfairly prejudicial manner for the purposes of s 994 of the Companies Act 2006.

As such, with the 5T you have a second camera that serves little practical purpose beyond being there to enable the phone's depth of field functionality.

But previously such clever design has still prompted questions over the practical purpose - why does a phone...

Groups such as the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Consumer Electronics Association, and the Application Developers Alliance say that patent trolls, such as Lodsys, harm innovation by litigating in order to extort money from developers and companies based on generic software patents that they don't even use for practical purposes.

The scathing BitMEX report concluded: «The Ripple system appears for all practical purposes to be centralized... devoid of any interesting technical characteristics, such as censorship resistance.»

An account management resume template used for this purpose should be framed in such a manner that it includes the important sections and provides necessary spaces for specific details of qualification, education, and practical accounting skills to be filled in the resume.

They range from practical pieces such as mirrors, pictures and candle holders that look beautiful but also serve a useful purpose; to purely decorative objects that are simply there to adorn.