Sentences with phrase «pragmatic concerns»

However, pragmatic concerns regarding lifestyle and economics make it severely unlikely that true indifference will ever be realized.
However as Kundzewicz [10] points out «these are pragmatic concerns, raised by hydrologists and water management practitioners, about how useful the GCMs are for the much more detailed level of analysis (and predictability) required for site - specific water management decisions (infrastructure planning, design and operations).»
Private - sector and governmental careers usually require thinking that encompasses regulatory and cultural concerns — and pragmatic concerns like profits.
Next, you object to «varying» interpretations of Scripture on pragmatic concerns — something you evidently define apart from CORE theological convictions... but the PRIMARY teaching of Scripture is theological.
1) Copenhagen demonstrated that global governance has overreached itself; 2) The crisis provokes a shift away from idealistic globalism, back to pragmatic concerns; 3) «Global consensus» established by «experts» is not and has never been genuine; 4) The institutions of global governance prove unable to resolve their identity crisis and to reform themselves; they are fragmented; 5) Global governance pays the bill for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision for the world, new ideas / ideologies, global governance opts for a survival approach.
When banks and startups better understand the culture and pragmatic concerns of the other, we'll see a higher percentage of courtships result in real collaboration, bringing products and services to market that will ultimately result in better user experiences for bank customers.
Or religion and politics may simply be two different pragmatics concerned with distinct spheres of existence.

Not exact matches

«We should be really concerned about Trump's «Buy American» ideas,» the ever - pragmatic Derek Burney told me.
Publicizing the results can also help too: it paints your business as responsive to customer concerns, and willing to make pragmatic changes.
What Carl Trueman rightly calls «comprehensive confessional commitment» is not what the CCCU has in mind because it offers only a basic theological commitment for pragmatic, practical, and strategic common concerns.
Common sense is completely subjective and there is actually no reason to rate a moral decision reached due to «common sense» over a moral decision reached due to say pragmatic or utilitarian concerns.
The world of Psalms is often pragmatic, anchored in the immediacy and the urgent concerns of quotidian existence.
Although the language of the poor is more concrete, more action - oriented, and more bound to pragmatic and utilitarian concerns, it is not necessarily more limited.
Such a concern that social justice receive equal billing in the church's missionary task is motivated by two factors - the Biblical and the pragmatic.
Yet even in areas where pragmatic and secular terms typically rule the debate, charity remains at the forefront of Novak's concerns.
However, it is clear that as far as physical blemishes were concerned, «the test was purely pragmatic; thus if the cohen [priest] was so well known that his blemish raised no curiosity, «the ban was removed» (Jewish Encyclopedia).
It seems to me that, so far as public policy is concerned, some version of pragmatic pluralism is indeed the only live academic option.
To establish his third point Peirce invokes the pragmatic shift of concern from origins to consequences and argues that knowledge is justified not because it has an absolute foundation but because it is a self - correcting enterprise which can put any claim in jeopardy though not all at once.
The debate between Vaclav Havel, the anti-Communist idealist who emphasizes civic virtue, and Vaclav Havel Clause, the pragmatic post-communist politician who is concerned with interest representation (Simon, 1996) is likely to be rehearsed in post-communist and post-authoritarian East Asia.
His passion and pragmatic approach to food security concerns in vulnerable communities in Africa were incredibly inspiring.
Obviously, you're trying to appear rational and pragmatic about all this, talking about following «the science» while balancing economic development with environmental and public health concerns.
Tommy Mayne, director of BASC NI, said: «While we are delighted to see that the DoJ has listened to our concerns and that it has taken a very pragmatic approach to this issue, we will need to see the finer detail of its proposals, specifically in relation to component parts.
Candidates on the Independence line do not have to take marching orders from political party bosses or follow tooth and nail a restrictive party platform insofar as policy positions and social issues are concerned, instead they are free to make conscious and pragmatic decisions as to what is best for their constituency.
«BASC welcomes the commitment of the Home Office to the development of a sensible and pragmatic solution which will both mitigate the concerns expressed by the IPCC, coroners and medical profession and enhance public safety.»
This concern, call it feedback, needs to be addressed in a pragmatic manner if we are to exceed our national tax targets and reach your well publicized vision of a «Ghana Beyond Aid» (GBA).
We've allowed ourselves to be defined as purely pragmaticconcerned with winning elections alone, rather than winning for a purpose — thereby ceding the mantle of principle to the far Left.
The pragmatic caveat concerns the danger that, under the existing electoral system, switching to the Liberal Democrats in Labour - Conservative marginal constituencies might let in an anti-reform Tory party.
In a pragmatic recognition of the reality likely to come in Albany, NYSUT will not be actively opposing Cuomo at the AFL - CIO conference, which means the AG is likely to get the umbrella organization's nod — a boost for him as he tries to deflect progressive concern that he is anti-labor.
Hickok: As the school year continues, I think we have to balance the concern of getting this law fully implemented with the pragmatic challenges of managing change at the local level.
I wish it weren't so, but the Constitution takes a back seat to «pragmatic» concerns, especially when a «crisis» happens.
Installed in 11 different locations throughout the park, this sound installation greets High Line visitors with a variety of messages, spanning from concern to support and love, intermingled with pragmatic information.
On a pragmatic note - there is understandably concern over leakage - especially from the non-geoscience community - but this concern needs to be balanced by the fact that each day we delay capturing and storing the CO2 from fossil fuel use we have 100 % leakage to the sky.
Prosecutors choose to name persons as unindicted co-conspirators for a variety of reasons including grants of immunity, pragmatic considerations, and evidentiary concerns.
«Business leaders, security experts, government officials, concerned citizens and the United States Supreme Court have called for enduring, pragmatic solutions to reduce the greenhouse gas pollution that is causing climate change.
Where much of the environmental movements concern with rainforest protection is more eco-centric, Stott argues for a much more pragmatic utilitarian approach.
Without that cadre organizing and pushing, dragging the Overton Window, modeling what real climate concern looks like, all the «pragmatic» strategies will add up to... not enough.
Covering everything from green politics in the UK, the updated version of Chris» book — which now carries a whole load more information on the rapidly developing electric car market — through to discussion of legitimate concerns about wind turbines and aesthetics, both Llewellyn and Goodall reveal themselves to be pragmatic, enthusiastic and very human proponents for cleaner, more intelligent ways of powering our economies.
For pragmatic environmentalists Riley's Paradox describes a fundamental concern relative to climate change policy: Economic damage from man - made «climate change» is illusory whereas damage from man - made «policies» to fight the said change is real.
France has thus taken a pragmatic approach to establishing a judicial forum which might attract international commercial parties concerned as to whether English judgments will remain as easily enforceable throughout the EU post Brexit.
In developing the Guidelines, a multi-disciplinary committee reviewed the concerns with respect to use of social media and electronic devices in that courtroom and took a pragmatic and «unrestricted» approach, providing that:
Even though Uber and Lyft drivers tend to be careful, not only out of safety concerns, but out of pragmatic financial ones, accidents can, and do, occur in these vehicles.
So the tension in the judgments — between, dare I say it, the purposive and the literalist — is between Lord Sumption's pragmatic outcome and Lord Reed's concern that such an outcome could not be derived from the literal wording of the Act.
Kent Walker, Googleâ $ ™ s general counsel, took a more pragmatic approach, expressing concern for the safety of the dozen or so employees at Googleâ $ ™ s Turkish office.
Concern for the rule of law is leading some Supreme Court Justices to push back against the presumption of deference and return to more of a «functional and pragmatic» approach to standard of review.
This constructive approach to dealing with concerns or claims by minority investors is both pragmatic and result - oriented.
Understanding the background of those who pioneered structural family therapy helps makes sense of the model they developed, because the model is pragmatic in orientation, has a concern for family organisation, and places emphasis on activity as much as on talking and reflection.
This, then, may lead young adults within collectivistic cultures to emphasize the pragmatic functions of dating and eventual marriage, while having less concern with notions of «love» and «romance» (Hsu 1981).
Couples in this group typically cite pragmatic considerations (e.g. economics) and lack of concern about broad social approval in their decision to remain unmarried (Casper & Bianchi, 2002).
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