Sentences with phrase «predicaments on»

A debate from Britain on the European predicaments on emissions control.

Instead of Nigerians locating the cause of our present predicaments on the sponsors of boko haram, they are foolishly blaming past government.

It is the new birth to a new life, because as he took our predicament on the cross, he also took us into a new life in his resurrection.

My boyfriend is a new found vegetarian and I was in quite a predicament on how to satisfy both of us.

Speaking of long runs, I have a little predicament on my hands.

It works, although that operator, through no ill will or malice, proves to be at least partially responsible for the predicament on which the film hedges.

Blades like this can break unexpectedly, leaving you in a dangerous predicament on rainy or snowy days.

People who aren't well reviewed and believe they should be, feel helpless, and are eager to blame their predicament on what they perceive is unfairness, injustice, or others «gaming the system.»

So, it is better you allow your loan servicer understand your financial predicament on time.

The Cooper Union Revenue Task Force, assembled by Bharucha, blamed the school's predicament on an «underperforming investment portfolio during the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis, a drop in donations, and projected operating expense reductions [that were] not achieved.»

What self - respecting black artist would impose that predicament on her public at a time like this?»

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Defense Secretary James Mattis also sought to clarify Washington's strategy, saying late on Thursday that the U.S. preferred a diplomatic approach to the current predicament.

But as the years went on, Dialogic found itself in a predicament.

Golfer Lexi Thompson was competing in the ANA Inspiration, the LPGA's first major tournament of the season on Saturday, when she fell victim to a very unusual predicament.

Psychologist Schwartz remarks on the interesting Western predicament of having too many options and how the abundance of choice can actually make us less appreciative of what we do have.

Once again returning to the predicament of extracting excess energy from fusion, Laberge toiled on his sofa, rereading all the previous research.

To avoid such predicaments, many British lawyers advise companies not to risk taking clients on «marketing» trips lacking obvious business purpose.

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Although delinquency can lead to default, a more serious predicament, you are delinquent on your student loan as soon as you miss a single payment.

So the predicament B2B marketers find themselves in becomes not only creating enough content, but in creating content that actually gets noticed and acted on by buyers.

Noble Corp., on the other hand, is in a different predicament.

«Politics makes for the strangest of bedfellows,» Sanford said of the predicament; he has spoken openly against Trump, yet he sees himself closer to the president on the gun issue than most of his Freedom Caucus colleagues do.

It's a nice predicament to be in with more than enough cash on hand.

Last year David Brooks offered a summary of the work while currently Ross Douhat and Damon Linker have reflected on whether or not Taylor's idea of the late - modern self as «buffered» describes our current predicament (Linker is unconvinced while Douhat seems open, but skeptical).

However, after reading Dr. Al Mohler's excellent reflections on Mrs. Osteen's faux pas («The Osteen Predicament — Mere Happiness Can not Bear the Weight of the Gospel,» Sept. 3), I gave the matter more thought.

Can it not be more widely recognized that we are all in the human predicament together and that the pooling of knowledge and experience might lead to considerably more light being shed on the business of living which faces every one of us.

In the attempt to cope with this predicament many voices have recently been raised on behalf of religion.

If we make foolish decisions based on some improper understanding of the Sovereignty of God, He is very likely to step back and let us experience the consequences of our foolish decisions rather than step in and help us out of the predicament we got ourselves into.

His emphasis is on «ontological engagement,» «deeper assessment,» «com [ing] to grips with the depth of our predicament,» and «disciplined reflection.»

They can't find enough christians to help themselves out of their own predicaments of falsehoods so they have to rely on the voices of atheists to help them sort it all out.

It's a classic moment in Lost history because it perfectly encapsulates John and Jack's characters, and because it points to a predicament to which we can all relate: Some of us really struggle to accept things on faith, while others seem to find it easy.

The November 30, 1938, issue clearly spelled out in great detail the editors» thoughts on «Demonic Germany and the Predicament of Humanity»:

Don't have a lecture on this: just elaborating the predicament.

Now let me back up and reflect on the myth of the marketplace of ideas, trace the role of the press in political theory, and focus on trends toward concentration that set the stage for a communication perspective on our current predicament.

On the other hand, if this man was human as I am, if he was a limited, feeling, fallible creature like myself, and he was able to live in this way and love in this way and give of himself in this way — then so can I. And his teachings are then relevant, for they come from someone who shared my predicament.

I immediately got on my phone to tweet about the predicament and solicit advice.

The pregnancy test kit I bought at my local chemist came up on the till display as «chemist goods» to conceal my possible predicament from the other shoppers.

The global culture will evolve, if it evolves at all, out of the spread of global consciousness (as described in Chapter 8)-- a consciousness of the human predicament, an appreciation of humanity's dependence on the earth, and a willingness to act jointly in response.

The New Testament, on the other hand, asserts that if man tries to achieve his own redemption he can not escape from his own autonomy, and therefore can not escape from his predicament.

They may not yet be on par with intellectually high sided political vocalists yet give them a chance to understand their predicaments and they just may bring down the house of cards that many politicians read from.Bot parties have card weilding politicians knowing what to say by their card readings.

Any valid exposition of humanism must begin here, for it is on the foundation of this principle and its corollaries — the humanocentric predicament and individuals as coequal centers of freedom / authority — that humanism establishes its methodological policies and builds its ethics and epistemology.

Our predicament is a commentary, not on instruments and instrument makers, but on the human inability to employ both scientific knowledge and technical achievement to bring about the good life and the good society.

Our predicament is not a local matter, but a matter of planetary concern because Western man, partly through his aggressiveness, though chiefly through his technical prowess, is the dominant man on the planet.

No lesser a Christian than Martin Luther understood our predicament: Anyone, he wrote in ìOn Temporal Authority, î who tried ìto rule the world by the gospel and to abolish all temporal law and the sword on the plea that all are baptized and Christian, and that, according to the gospel, there shall be among them no law or sword» or the need for either»... would be loosing the ropes and chains of the savage wild beasts and letting them bite and mangle everyone, meanwhile insisting that they were harmless, tame, and gentle creatures; but I would have the proof in my wounds.î I do not believe that Hauerwas sees America's enemies as harmless, tame, and gentle creatures.

In our individual occasions of experience we are collectively deciding the very fate of process on this planet, and the size of this moral predicament is truly overwhelming.

6 Carol A. Breckenridge and Peter van der Veer, «Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament», in Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament: Perspectives on South Asia, Breckenridge and van der Veer, eds, Philadelphia, Univ. of Pennsylvania, 1993, p. 12.

The awareness of the predicament (on the part of both the politicians at the microphones and the voters in the streets) conceivably could lead to a reconstitution of the American idea, but the finding of the phoenix in the ashes presupposes a debate rising from an intellectual structure a good deal sturdier than the one lost in the wreckage of the World Trade Center.

It has to do with our moral predicament symbolized by the Fall and alluded to on page 154.

For Chagall, not alone among Ashkenazi artists, Jesus on the cross represented the painful predicament of all Jews, harried, branded, and violently victimized in an apparently God - forsaken world.

The Rich Man and Lazarus story backs up the futility of relying on the Law regarding Hades and Death, notably in the messages that there was a great (un-bridgable by the Law) gulf fixed which Jesus was yet to bridge and that the mention of Moses not being able to prevent both the rich man and his relatives being in the same predicament.