Sentences with phrase «predilections in»

In one blistering paragraph, Zywicki writes, «Leaving aside all of the intellectual arguments for whether the Court should or should not rely on international law for constitutional guidance, it is hard to escape the conclusion that the Court's periodic reliance on world legal opinion is purely strategic rather than sincere, perhaps to dress up the Court's personal predilections in the guise of legal authority.»

Formed in California in 1965 by Jerry Garcia (who died in 1995), the band become renowned for their psychedelic predilections in both music and drug consumption, and as such, their visual output from record sleeves to sets and outfits was gorgeously colourful, lurid and body patterned.

He candidly voiced the angst of striving to sustain a hermetic studio - based existence, of imbuing painting with conceptual and metaphysical validity, of being stuck with oneself and one's compulsive behaviors, and of constantly seeking the means to short - circuiting one's predilections in pursuit of an innovative artistic practice that retains urgency for both practitioner and viewer.

There are no predilections in terms of age, breed, or gender.

The first one is typing your called for site predilections in one of the search engines wish Google or Yahoo.

Furthermore, the fact that the worshipper himself is involved in all this, that he has his own «liturgy» or expected part to play within the great liturgy of the Church as a whole — his own work to do as a member of the company — and that he is well acquainted with what is going to happen next in the course of the service, delivers him from the vagaries of the minister, who in such worship is not able to obtrude his personality and his personal predilections in any offensive sense.

There are 1 - 2 % infected dogs that develop an ultimately fatal form Lyme nephritis with some breed predilection in Labs and Goldens.

There is no specific breed predilection in cats.

Not exact matches

The first daughter spoke about her three children's predilection for sweets in response to a question from Earhardt about whether they understand that their grandfather is the American President.

«The basic elements of this story are repeated in the lives of all of the great Masters in history: a youthful passion or predilection, a chance encounter that allows them to discover how to apply it, an apprenticeship in which they come alive with energy and focus.

We have seen that at one period a rigid scheme of interpretation tended to blanket the direct impact of the Bible upon the mind; and at another period the license of private interpretation threatened to befog it in a cloud of individual predilections.

In all three Gospels Jesus speaks of the scribes» predilection for public attention and respect.

Moltmann's hermeneutical predilections for promise over fulfillment, for ethics over aesthetics, and for mission over rest also cause him to ignore play's self - contained meaning and instead to explore the function of play in contemporary society.

These are to be distinguished from fraudulent pretenders to the title such as Colonel Qaddafi's Popular Democratic Republic, the so - called Democratic Republics of the old USSR, etc.) The sociologist Peter Berger, against his own earlier predilections, has shown in The Capitalist Revolution that among all existing nations capitalism is a necessary (but not sufficient) condition for democracy.

Like Ahaz, who refused to ask God for a sign, we deny God's predilection, his mercy in granting us a concrete path in His Son.

23 With a predilection for exaggeration, he isolated liberalism's confidence in moral progress and directed his polemics against this feature.

Sun Myung Moon's revelation calls forth real commitment, but commitment to a messiah without a cross who confirms us in our cultural predilections.

«Z,» replying to Benjamin Franklin in Boston, did argue that there had to be an express reservation of «inherent unalienable rights,» for example, «in case the government should have in their heads a predilection for any one sect in religion?

My opposition to traditional metaphysics is not its predilection for transcendence, which in fact is its lasting value, so much as its identification of transcendence with the timeless.

If so, this use of «Son of man» may have to be ascribed to a predilection for this title in some part of the early church, which gave these sayings their present form.

My own predilections lead me to side with the more cautious among the futurists with respect to the success man can have in controlling his destiny and remaking the world according to some chosen end.

From this point of view, the baffling predilection for the word «religion» which seems to characterize most contemporary preachers, discloses a significant element in the modern mind.

Different kinds of Christians do Christmas in their different ways, and fights naturally break out among opposing predilection groups.

George Orwell once notoriously criticized Shakespeare for his bourgeois «Tory predilection for hierarchy and aristocracy, holding that the views of the playwright came through only in the voice of kings or nobles.

It is sufficient to note that Bleich's personal predilections play no small role in determining where the halakhic chips fall in this case.

This would be in accordance with Luke's own predilections, but if he were going to introduce the phrase for some other phrase in his source he would have done so in Luke 22.69.

When we first moved in together, my wife was mystified by the way my normally lofty cultural tastes metamorphosed every December into the predilections of a working - class Yugoslavian immigrant.

Truth and Authority In this context OTWTL rules out the apparent pre-Vatican II predilection for labelling people as either «obedient» and «faithful» or unfaithfully «satisfying oneself» (p. 49).

Beginning the hunt in earnest in Tucson, we went to visit the Arizona - Sonora Desert Museum in order to familiarize ourselves with the environment and particular «habits» of the chiltepín (for example, its predilection towards association with hackberry and mesquite bushes) and to sample from the chiltepín population in the Wild Chile Botanical Area, located in Tumacacori Mountaints, right off of I - 17.

Don't worry, my husband is well aware of my predilection for the Canadian megastar just as I am of his fancy for a certain blonde actress who stole the scene in a delicatessen in New York City.

And even though Ramos» guilt in those crimes had yet to be proven, even if he truly was innocent, he had still shown a predilection for mayhem and violence.

But while the 2013 Masters champ (and a favorite to claim a second green jacket in April) was flop - shotting his way to back - to - back PGA Tour wins, other guys were having a heck of a time trying to navigate Trump National Doral — perhaps for the last time in competition, given the track owner's predilection for controversial windbaggery.

having said that nit if the 3 players in question are from the bargain bin, the like of which» our illustrious leader» has a predilection for...

But it is in Rodgers» predilection for «hungry» players that is of particular significance.

Because of the predilection of the modern consumer to shop for products and services online, investment in SEO can not be matched for cost - effectiveness.

Meanwhile, the political and economic impacts of the EU, and especially the German, predilection for a strong anti-Keynesian approach to financial crisis is showing no sign of let up — austerity and more austerity resulting in a vicious downward spiral of lower demand leading to lower taxes and lower spending, lower growth and more cuts.

This implies that while humans have a predilection for some moral sentiments under particular circumstances, they do not, in my view, possess innate morality.

Such instruments of deliberative democracy may be distinctly «foreign» and at odds with the elitist British political tradition, with the culture and rituals of a traditional power - hoarding democracy and with the predilection for «muddling through» that defined British politics in the twentieth century.

In an interview with the writer Ron Suskindthis year, Obama even described his policy - wonk predilections as a «disease,» identifying with Democratic former presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter.

Kamie Crawford, the Maryland native who won the beauty pageant in 2010, said she was warned about the nominee's predilections before meeting the Miss Universe owner at age 17.

And the district attorney's vague interpretation of the law against criminal impersonation would allow prosecutors to «pursue their personal predilections» in deciding whom to charge, Porter writes.

MPs suggested the government's predilection for setting targets means significant progress has been made only in relation to those infections with national reduction targets, such as MRSA bloodstream and C. diff.

Although the County Executive's Office expressed some initial trepidation when I presented my idea to them, County Executive Michael Hein's predilection for implementing sound policies prevailed in his reconsideration and implementation of my idea.

Now a study in Nature Neuroscience last October has found clues to the brain's predilection for the positive, identifying regions that may fuel this «optimism bias» by preferentially responding to rosier information.

Pawan Takhar has found that meticulously managing pore pressure in foods during frying reduces oil uptake, which results in lower - fat snacks without sacrificing our predilection for fried foods» texture and taste.

Rather, the slight asymmetries present at birth, shaped and molded by interests, predilections, and the cues of parents and teachers, grow into more significant gender gaps in adulthood.

A large body of research has reported that Nanog is allelically regulated — that is, only one copy of the gene is expressed at any given time — and fluctuations in its expression are responsible for the differences seen in individual embryonic stem (ES) cells» predilection to differentiate into more specialized cells.

Female praying mantises are the poster child of dangerous sex, thanks to their predilection for biting off their mates» heads immediately after copulation (watch a video)-- but many seemingly mild - mannered creatures can also be pretty violent in their sex lives.

[2] Unlike cutaneous melanoma, which is more common in southern and coastal states, mucosal melanoma has no consistent predilection for any particular geographic area.

People who get in trouble with theories of healthy eating often have an underlying predilection toward going overboard.