Sentences with phrase «rather be in a situation»

«I later helped other schools with how they could apply a similar methodology, so they were modelling change in the early stages, rather being in the situation I was in.»

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I am sometimes horrified by things people my age tend to say in social and business situations, especially when they express a disdain of modern technology or recall an earlier era as a golden age — usually everyone within hearing knows that the previous period was merely different, rather than glorious.

What is making the situation worse in terms of growth, says Poloz, is that boomers in the developed world have been putting their money into real estate rather than investments that can stimulate the economy.

The Android situation is analogous, in that, if you're going to do apps, they'd rather you use their apps.

In that situation there's no player you'd rather have than Justin Tucker.

For starters, she recommends that managers view the question in terms of «work - life fit» rather than «work - life balance» because «fit» better acknowledges that each employee's situation is unique — and likely to change over time.

He said the key to his success at Goldman simply was his ability to adapt to new situations, new circumstances, and new people but not in a Zelig - typeinvisible way but rather in a forceful, quasi-diplomatic way.

The report was actually a rather conservative estimate, painting a dire but realistic picture of the security situation in Afghanistan.

Moffit thinks that much of Lara's discord in Hong Kong, for example, could have been avoided by confronting the situation earlier, rather than just trying to distance herself.

Rather than looking forward, trying to set goals through the lens of your current hectic situations in life, pretend like it's one year from now and you are actually looking backwards at the best year of your financial life.

Rather than finding yourself in a situation where you realize later you could have helped, you know early on in your relationship what someone is looking for — and you can either help the person yourself or find someone who can.

Boundaries can be a hard one when you're in startup mode and hungry to make your business work, but if you don't have clear boundaries, you're going to find yourself in situations you'd rather not be in.

Rather, as is common in breakaway situations, the advisor - bloggers wanted to do things their way, according to Brown.

Depending on your situation, it could make more sense to take the standard deduction rather than itemize, so be sure to run the numbers to see which scenario works out the most in your favor.

The YC documents are probably fine in situations where the investor (i) wishes to purchase equity rather than convertible debt, (ii) is otherwise somewhat indifferent on terms other than percentage ownership of the company, liquidation preference and right of first offer in future financings, (iii) is investing at a fairly low valuation (i.e. a couple of million dollars), and (iv) is only investing a small amount (i.e. a couple hundred thousand dollars or less).

And our economy is undoubtedly better off by being in a situation where home prices are rising rather than falling.

I would like to hear the story of the women who was actually involved in the event rather than a third party not entirely involved in the situation.

Rather, its intention is focused on certain moral quandaries or on those who find themselves in troubling situations.

«So rather than starting the debate himself, actually it's grassroots... because of the very specific situation in Brazil, have requested the Pope, and the Pope is a pope of dialogue and is saying, «yeah, let's talk about this».

It is an interesting parallel to the Mars Hill situation that rather than simply apologize, the remaining board continues to create processes to impose on those who are asking them to engage in a transparent conversation.

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.

Yet the eschatological situation in which he found himself was not yet that of the final blessedness, but rather the «last hour», in which forgiveness was offered to the penitent.

I'm not sure how I would deal in situation that would be similar but my hope would be that though (as you rightly say David) my arousal was my «issue», whomever was involved in prayer ministry would not want me to leave being worse off than I came but rather be served by the ministry.

The primary focus in Homey's therapy is on the situation one is now facing and on the current function of behavior, rather than on the discovery of the infantile roots of the problem.

Though the Church can, for example, abolish certain existing prohibiting impediments to marriage, of purely ecclesiastical law, if it considers this advisable in the changed situation of today, it by no means follows that it would be equally possible for the Church to revalidate and sanction any invalid marriage whatever, if the Church were only rather more liberal and understanding.

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In A Hobbit Journey, the reader has to plough through 17 pages of a rather diffuse introduction before Dickerson explicitly states the purpose of his book, and even then it is somewhat vague: it will explore the question «What can we learn from hobbits and from their vision of the Good Life, and how does that apply to our own present situation?»

But, they can be helped to greater adequacy in living by varied counseling approaches involving the selective use of guidance, authority, instruction, along with a focus on improving interpersonal relationships (rather than effecting major intrapsychic changes) and seeing one's situation from a more constructive perspective.

Rather, it informs all as to the basic principles that ought to be taken into account in coming to specific judgments, in interpreting the particularities of human situations and in guiding concerted action.

Rather, the clergyman may be the most effective care - giver in many situations of emotional crisis.

While this does not mean that Jesus could not have used the figure in this way, it does lend weight to an interpretation in which the shepherd is not a symbol for God, but rather the whole situation of the story is analogous to the situation of the ministry of Jesus.

In varying degrees, most of them want practical theology to become more critical and philosophical, more public (in the sense of being more oriented toward the church's ministry to the world rather than simply preoccupied with the needs of its own internal life), and more related to an analysis of the various situations and contexts of theologIn varying degrees, most of them want practical theology to become more critical and philosophical, more public (in the sense of being more oriented toward the church's ministry to the world rather than simply preoccupied with the needs of its own internal life), and more related to an analysis of the various situations and contexts of theologin the sense of being more oriented toward the church's ministry to the world rather than simply preoccupied with the needs of its own internal life), and more related to an analysis of the various situations and contexts of theology.

Such a proposal in no way invalidates the search for doctrinal forms that are consistent with the substance of the biblical revelation; it merely means that their discovery will constitute but a halfway house rather than the journey's destination itself These doctrinal forms will then have to be adapted to and translated in terms of the assumptions and norms of the American situation in such a way that the Word of God is preserved in its integrity but affirmed in its contemporaneity.

It is a question not of whether to consider the historical context, but rather of what counts as historical evidence and of what kinds of possibilities one will allow for in using the evidence to re-create the historical situation.

It may be increasingly necessary, however, to allow the concrete situation, rather than the biblical revelation, to propose the «doctrinal» loci or the organizing forms in terms of which biblical faith needs to speak, because the secularism of our time has so transformed the way people think that Christian faith is now in a cross-cultural situation.

The situation in the early church was not that the event was regarded as the eschatological event, because Jesus was believed to be the Christ but rather that Jesus was called Christ because he had been the decisive center of what was empirically realized to be the eschatological event.

I would also limit the term «shepherding» to those situations in which it is possible for the minister to concentrate on the healing, sustaining, or guiding of the person or persons, rather than having primarily, at that point, to protect the interest of the group or the institution as perhaps against that of the person.

The situation is only slightly better in the field of New Testament studies, although there also the several systematic overviews are all rather too concise.

Furthermore, it is very important to consider tradition in this regard; that is, the way in which the heritage from the past functions for each new generation — sometimes being appropriated rather fully, sometimes being rejected or ignored and other times being creatively reinterpreted in the new situation.

It is the effort to see what is really there in the situation, rather than merely what one has been led to expect.

More disturbing to many, especially in the difficult ecumenical situation in Germany, where the shrinking number of Christians is almost evenly divided between Protestant and Catholic, he has said that the unity of the church perhaps requires a papacy and that quite possibly the only churches that will survive far into the third millennium are Catholic, Orthodox, and Evangelical rather than mainline Protestant.

It's not that individuality or choice never existed before, but that these are rather dramatically accentuated in the modern situation.»

Now Cobb might object that the earphone - screen example is not what he has in mind — rather, he might say, he has in mind the sort of situation where we go to listen to a lecture but obviously watch the speaker while we listen to his words.

Rather one must move from the concrete situation to the decision as to what is the right direction in this instance.

Those who use language to express themselves — rather than to communicate something of value to others — are not concerned with either the situation in which they speak or the persons to whom they speak.

This lack of agreement, even along the most general lines, is a characteristic feature of the situation today and accounts in a large measure for the low educational status of the ministry The work of the lawyer, the physician, the teacher, the artist, the writer and the engineer, is clear - cut and rather sharply defined (at least in the mind of the average man), so that when a young man chooses one of these professions he has some idea of what he is getting into.

It was, rather, a center that had no given character of its own other than that of being in each new situation concretely responsible for the soul's total response.

Moreover, in situations where one faces relative rather than absolute evil, nonviolent resistance is the most promising instrument of success.

The lamentable polarisation and confusion which has developed as a consequence of these conflicting interpretations of our present situation is only too familiar to anyone involved in the life of the Church and has led all too often into destructive polemic rather than real dialogue about the best way forward for Catholic Christianity in the third millennium.

Nevertheless, the situation differed from Phoenix in many ways, especially because the students were seeking help in preparing for life in one of the professions rather than in business, and there was no question of stockholders expecting profits from the operation.