Peter encourages us to
practice the qualities of virtue, knowledge, self - control, steadfastness, godliness, brotherly affection, and love (vv.
Not exact matches
But if they ignore some
of these things, like the
quality issues, how they might adapt the culture, bringing in better
practices — I don't know why they would ignore those things — but if they do, it could really blow up on them.»
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles
of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion
of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke
of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow
of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack
of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number
of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations
of allegations by former members concerning the
practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership
of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic
of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record
of far more serious transgressions; a look at the
practices and values
of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out
of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy
of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor -
quality televised news program for teens (with lots
of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many
of America's public schools; an early exploration
of deceptive
practices by the credit card industry; a study
of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one
of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Rather, «it's how they
practice: with full attention, focused on high -
quality work, and in chunks
of 60 to 90 minutes separated by short breaks.
College Board President David Coleman said the partnership aims to level the college admissions playing field by putting high -
quality training within easy reach
of students without the funds for commercial test - prep services or the family support often needed to stick with a self - paced
practice book.
Hoping to utilize the Internet to
practice yoga and fitness, she became frustrated with the lack
of high -
quality content available and the difficulty finding it aggregated in one place.
«They're not just responsible for
quality and controlling cost but looking for new business and thinking
of new things the plant could do,» says Ivey's Boothe, who has studied Linamar's management
practices.
The country also needs to invest in science that helps predict future temperature and rainfall conditions, so farmers can adopt new cropping
practices to ensure yield and
quality of coffee beans and other products.
King himself
practices his own version
of quality control.
Pneus Unimax supplies members with a «
quality challenge» document, common in European tire businesses, which includes 30 pages
of good
practices for retailers.
In late 2014, McDonald's created the Our Food, Your Questions Campaign to address a general consensus that their food handling
practices and ingredient origins were
of questionable
quality.
In
practice, that means an increased flexibility
of deliverables, a commitment to
quality, and a willingness to satisfy the client above - and - beyond expectations.
Closely related to JIT is the
practice of «supplier partnering» in which suppliers and their customers use the same
quality standards.
Just - in - time (JIT) procurement, which is much facilitated by the selection
of a single, well - qualified supplier, arose from Japanese
practice aimed at taking cost out
of inventory control while maintaining very - high
quality.
The Company has continued to prosper financially, while staying 100 percent committed to the value proposition
of «
Quality Trumps Profits,» and the philanthropic
practices we follow today are ones established with Paul.»
CFSI is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit whose mission is to improve the financial health
of Americans, especially the under - served, by shaping a robust and innovative financial services marketplace with increased access to higher
quality products and
practices.
The principles and
practices captured in our corporate documents and policies, as well as the culture
of integrity that can not be fully captured in them, are central to our ongoing ability to provide energy, high -
quality jobs, shareholder returns and tax revenues that fund public policy.
Give yourself 35 min
of quality uninterrupted time to listen to this recording and do the
practice.
This is a
practice that's an utter waste
of time if you phone it in, so take authenticity over frequency,
quality over quantity.
It takes
practice and hard work, but with Morin's specific tips, exercises, and troubleshooting advice, it is possible to not only fortify your mental muscle but also drastically improve the
quality of your life.
Not only does it increase brand recognition, but using high
quality link building
practices can help ensure your efforts are going to a long - term gain instead
of a shortcut that comes with its own consequences.
Through medical billing outsourcing, small and private
practices can increase the
quality of claims submissions while improving the success
of collections.
Ranking algorithm is based on
quality of practice, including: telephone and in - person interviews, client retention, industry experience, review
of compliance records, firm nominations; and quantitative criteria, including: assets under management and revenue generated for their firms.
By adapting the latest technology, focusing on improving the
quality of their logistics operations, and instituting industry best
practices, companies can combat international supply chain challenges.
VICTORIA — B.C.'s New Democrats are calling for new and stronger actions from the B.C. Liberals to ensure long - term sustainability and environmental
quality, greater public accountability, and best
practices in the natural gas industry as the
practice of hydraulic fracturing...
Research on these pastures also shows that the management
practices developed over the past 80 years has resulted in higher levels
of biodiversity and soil
quality than in comparable privately - owned lands - factors that may become increasingly important with the advent
of climate change.
Ideally, Link Strategists move link building campaign design out
of an SEO - only activity by engaging with other departments within the organization, understanding their goals and then providing qualified prospects and best
practices that result in
quality links that drive leads, traffic and SERPs position.
Barron's Top 100 Independent Wealth Advisors ranking is based on the value
of assets under management by the advisor and their teams, revenue generated for the firm, and
quality of the
practice.
Barron's ranking reflects volume
of assets overseen by advisor teams, revenues generated for firms, and
quality of advisor
practices.
«I do find it a puzzling
quality of liberal Christians that they tend to get excited when something that had been a cherished belief or
practice of the Church is shown to have been false,» says Rod Dreher, commenting on a new book by a Notre Dame historian who says that the early Church's stories
of martyrdom were false.
varying only in terms
of the moral
quality of their ethical
practices, in the rabbinic view the non-Jewish world was now rent in two: one part idolatrous; the other part monotheistic.
It was Arendt's remarkable ability to face the double tradition from which she emerged with a sharp - eyed focus that characterizes much
of her work: its generosity for the
practice of democracy and her fierce determination to explain for herself as well as for others the failure
of her former culture to endure despite its
qualities.
Rather, it is the existence
of a certain universalistic
quality in the jurisprudence, the scholarship, the media and the religion that is decisive — a universalistic
quality which, precisely because it transcends particular beliefs and
practices, can bring the particulars
of that situation under critical scrutiny.
Before the
quality and range
of such petition much
of the historic and contemporaneous
practice and theory
of prayer in the church should stand ashamed.
As New Urbanists came to realize that existing zoning ordinances, street design manuals and housing industry
practices were all impediments to making traditional towns and neighborhoods, they began developing new kinds
of zoning ordinances; found sympathetic traffic engineers to help write a different set
of street design standards; renewed the
practice of creating high -
quality pattern books to guide home - builders; and learned how to persuade lending institutions
of the economic advantages
of financing traditional neighborhoods.
Speaking concretely, it would yield less relief
of suffering, less patient autonomy, corruption
of the
practice of medicine, and a decline in the
quality of palliative care.
An irreverent spirituality insists that all aspects
of a religion — all forms
of prayer, devotion and ascetical
practices — must be judged as means to prepare one to listen and to ask the hard questions
of God's existence, God's
qualities, God's presence in human life.
One argument against this is that such a
practice would dilute the
quality of scholarship.
This recognition that the power
of ritual is made manifest in material forms illuminates how the bodily
practices that underlie the behaviors in the study — premarital sex and cohabitation, deliberation over relationship decisions, and the gathering
of supporters and witnesses in the marriage ceremony — shape marital
quality.
What we imagine to be true and good about romantic relationships — and the
practices adopted as a result
of those visions — affects the sense
of one's marriage
quality.
It makes sense that those who have a history
of practices involving fewer lost commitments report higher
quality marriages.
«Before «I Do»» makes clear that the
practices one engages in before marriage influence the
quality of the marriage.
«Before «I Do»,» a new study published by the University
of Virginia's National Marriage Project, offers evidence
of the ways certain common individual and cultural pre-marital
practices can shape the experience and
quality of a marriage.
A.: Such
practices and the full impact
of their revelation and realization would indeed be a very great blow to our character and our
quality as a people.
It is by no means clear to many thoughtful people how we, in principle or in
practice, distinguish lebensunwertes Leben from a «
quality of life index.»
First, show good effort in promoting and supporting the existence and
practice of quality education within all Muslim countries then come bark up our tree.
It is a sad paradox that in our society, with its almost unprecedented need for mutual accommodation and the
practice of civic virtues, we should be so hesitant about developing the
qualities in our children that they will most need if our society is to endure.
If the
quality of terrestrial life is to attain a level which makes it worth the effort
of living it, this achievement is possible only in terms
of the
practice of relational power.
While professional standards must be set and enforced largely by the profession itself, educated laymen can be
of great assistance in keeping the
quality of practice high.
When you
practice empathy and compassion with someone, there is not less
of theses
qualities to go around.