Sentences with phrase «purpose of a down»

Using a personal loan defeats the purpose of the down payment contribution, since the payment is supposed to show that you're investing some of your money.

Using a personal loan defeats the purpose of the down payment contribution, since the payment is supposed to show that you're investing some of your money.

Unless you absolutely, positively plan on paying it off immediately, putting a car down payment or even a mortgage down payment on a credit card completely goes against the purpose of the down payment, which is to increase your equity in the asset.

As I understand: The purpose of a down payment is to minimize risk to the lender.

Not exact matches

It boils down to a mindset of how you think about failure and what you think the purpose of failure really is.

For business lunches, write down who you were with and the purpose of the meeting.

The art of holding yourself accountable boils down to living your purpose and staying in tune with the values you've established as part of starting your business.

The Verge report offers a good run - down of the technical specifics but, for present purposes, they can be summed up like this: the bitcoin community failed to agree on a system upgrade, which means the ledger's infrastructure faces a growing backlog, and it now takes over 40 minutes to confirm a transaction.

North Korea has since clamped down on the number of citizens travelling to neighbouring China for family - related purposes.

«We needed to gel that base of shared purpose and double down on it.

«And, that means that sunny weather doesn't really serve our purposes anymore, so we kind of pushed everything down the line so we could get some grim, grey weather, even in the sunnier places where we shoot.»

With the price, size and weight of tablets coming down dramatically, the single - purpose e-reader seems like something of an anachronism.

The plane is a visual representation of an online lobby, essentially, but it serves another purpose: You choose when to exit the plane, and that choice is important because the next step is parachuting down to a massive, deserted island.

Further down the road, he foresees a business making living tissues for hospitals and clinics directly for the purposes of personalized medicine.

Lots of things exist for a while unbothered by the law until someone cracks down, whether it's a certain drug, or, for example, people using bitcoin for illegal purposes.

Successful networking is sitting down and getting to know other people with the purpose of building a real, mutually beneficial relationship.

LA NY: Aerial Photographs of Los Angeles and New York (Thames & Hudson, November 7, 2017) is a dazzling visual tale of two cities, Los Angeles and New York, photographed from the air, shooting straight down to emphasize the particular patterns of place and how the urban grid adapts to local topography — and, indeed, how the topography is itself adapted to human purposes.

(Barron's) • In Search of the Perfect Recession Indicator (Philosophical Economics) • A Fireside Chat With Charlie Munger (MoneyBeat) • Complexity theory and financial regulation (Science) • Five Pieces of Conventional Wisdom That Make Smart Investors Look Dumb (CFA Institute) • This Lawyer Is Hollywood's Complete Divorce Solution (Bloomberg) • Curiosity update, sols 1218 - 1249: Digging in the sand at Mar's Bagnold Dunes (Planetary Society) • The Plot to Take Down a Fox News Analyst (NYT) • Ask the aged: Who better to answer questions about the purpose of life than someone who has been living theirs for a long time?

The received wisdom (from, as you say, a very different era) is that if unemployment gets too low then we should raise rates, but what is not said loud enough is that the specific purpose of the rate increase is to re-unemploy some other people in order to «cool things down».

As my PaidContent colleague Jeff John Roberts reported last month, Harris» attempt to have this court order struck down failed for a somewhat unusual reason: namely, the judge hearing the case decided that Harris did not have any legal interest in the tweets he sent, because such rights only apply to things a user actually owns — and users do not own their tweets for the purposes of the U.S. Constitution.

The ecosystems of tropical forests possess an enormously complex biodiversity which is almost impossible to appreciate fully, yet when these forests are burned down or levelled for purposes of cultivation, within the space of a few years countless species are lost and the areas frequently become arid wastelands.

The purpose of Bitcoin Women's Day can be broken down into three key goals: first, to celebrate the accomplishments of women in the space; second, to raise awareness of issues and barriers they face both within and outside of that space; and third, to promote Bitcoin as a means of addressing some of the issues that women face around the world.

I have seen early stage companies set aside an option pool of 10 % to 15 % of their equity for such purposes and draw down equity from the pool as needed over time.

«The whole purpose of the EFSF [European Financial Stability Facility] was to get borrowing costs back down for the periphery,» he says.

Technically a personal loan can cover both your down payment and closing costs, but this defeats the purpose of these payments and your debt - to - income ratio will likely increase.

In the course of my career, I spent a number of years as a «Wealth Adviser» for a large money center bank, the purpose of which position was to advise wealthy clients on how to invest their money and then shift their assets down the generational ladder.

Nemaska intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for engineering fees in relation to the Whabouchi Mine and concentrator and the Shawinigan hydromet plant, down - payments for long lead items, drilling and for general working capital purposes.

Especially when we examine the intent of over-expensing leading to holding down earnings on purpose.

In the years since the global financial crisis, the purpose of the Fed's monetary actions, and of global central - bank actions in general, was to bring down volatility in asset classes and more broadly in the economy, and we certainly received some benefits from that.

So when computer components fail, their purpose and data will be transferred to a newer component, same as generations of humans have done by passing down knowledge to their next generations.

Written between 50 and 300 years after the death of Christ, over 300 books at one time, vetted down by the Emperor Constantine to a mere 78 at one point, a few more take out later, modified many times to suit it's political purpose.

And yet when it comes down to the final moments, when it gets real, when we have no more need for the societal benefits of religious posturing, we learn what is really most important, and the answer (given the real purpose of life, see above) is what we should reasonably expect: family.

While the heart behind much of this has been to improve upon systems that needed change, the fruit of this labor has sent many churches down the road of misplaced purpose and identity.

Thus, the purpose of writing down Jesus» miracles was to lead people to faith in Him.

As I said at the beginning of the post, it all comes down to this question: What is the purpose of having children?

More of the daily Mormon bashing from the Obama worshipping media with no other purpose than to attempt to drag Mitt Romney down.

His purpose is «to set down the form and character of a true pastor, that I may have a mark to aim at, which also I will set as high as I can, since he shoots higher that threatens the moon, than he that aims at a tree.»

>>... TO NSAIDI:... 1 — the gop must devolve and halt their purpose as A ROADBLOCK to PROGRESS, MOVING FORWARD...... 2 — the republicans must act to diminish the power of the tea party (more than 80 % OF AMERICANS FEEL THAT THE tea party IS DESTRUCTIVE and UN-COMPROMISING due to their innate HATRED OF THE PRESIDENT...... 3 — sit down AND COMPROMISE ON TAXES FOR THE RICH and SPENDING CUTS THAT ARE NOT MEAN and MEAN - SPIRITED...of the tea party (more than 80 % OF AMERICANS FEEL THAT THE tea party IS DESTRUCTIVE and UN-COMPROMISING due to their innate HATRED OF THE PRESIDENT...... 3 — sit down AND COMPROMISE ON TAXES FOR THE RICH and SPENDING CUTS THAT ARE NOT MEAN and MEAN - SPIRITED...OF AMERICANS FEEL THAT THE tea party IS DESTRUCTIVE and UN-COMPROMISING due to their innate HATRED OF THE PRESIDENT...... 3 — sit down AND COMPROMISE ON TAXES FOR THE RICH and SPENDING CUTS THAT ARE NOT MEAN and MEAN - SPIRITED...OF THE PRESIDENT...... 3 — sit down AND COMPROMISE ON TAXES FOR THE RICH and SPENDING CUTS THAT ARE NOT MEAN and MEAN - SPIRITED.....

Too great an attachment to the datum self as a methodological starting point commits one unwittingly to solipsism, Hartshorne holds, since one could never achieve a sound epistemological basis for inferring the existence of anything beyond the datum self by this method.31 Further, if it is true that human beings are social all the way down, resistance to a literal participation in the being of a person by others (including their literal purposes) is also a form of impersonalism, according to Hartshorne's analysis — a charge from which Brightman would have reeled, had he realized that this was Hartshorne's implication.

This boils down to saying that Brightman has a metaphysical theory of providence or purpose which is not grounded in his experiential method, except post hoc, abstractly.

Every human act, whether of driving a car, writing a book, or laying down one's life for another, is an expression of purpose within a realm of law.

As the gospel writers make clear, Jesus returned to mountain and desert throughout his ministry for the explicit purpose of prayer.3 Down the centuries — from Desert Fathers to monastic communities to contemporary pilgrims — the wilderness has proved less a place of bewilderment than a setting to get one's spiritual bearings.

As Shamblin puts it in The Weigh Down Diet, the purpose of a Christ - centered diet program is to «learn how to replace head hunger with the will of God so that you transfer this urge for a pan of brownies to that of hungering and thirsting after righteousness.»

St. Jerome said the primary purpose of a man of God was «to cut down with an ax of Virginity the wood of Marriage».

What this all comes down to, then, in respect to the main subject of the present book, is that all existence, and particularly for our purposes human existence, stands continually in a genuine relationship with God.

Once one has given up as incredible and impossible (save for mythological purposes) the Greek idea of a god who comes down to earth and walks about as a human being, there are two possibilities open for the interpretation of Jesus Christ.

Jeremy and Redeeming God has been one of the most significant and most enlightening events that has happened in my spiritual life as an adult, having broken down impediments to my spiritual advancement, thereby equipping and empowering me to better appreciate the character of Christ and His purpose.

I sat down at the computer again to try to find a few words to say how I find God in this daily place and in this work, how I only learned to pray when I began to pray with my hands and my attention on purpose and how most of prayer to me now is listening and abiding, how I believe it would be nice to have a lovely housekeeper and a clean house and to create amazing soaring art with all of the white space of an uncluttered life and glorious heights of transcendent spirituality, I guess, but I need the God who sits in the mud and in the cold wind, in the laundry pile and in the city park, who embodies grief and joy, wisdom and patience, loneliness as companionship, renewal with simplicity and a good deep breath, and who even now shows up in the unlikeliest and homeliest of lives too, as a sacrament of and blessing for the ordinary things.

That healing might first require experiencing the self - paralysis Been describes in the presence of his apocalyptic whirlwind, or simply the painful tearing down of old personal barriers, trying to get a grander scheme and purpose in the process, as described in a song called «The Woods» from the album Into the Woods (Elektra):

Like the sources and traditions back of them, the Synoptic Gospels are largely composed of items handed down separately or in small collections and arranged by the evangelists according to their own individual purposes and interests.