The president of the Student Government Association serves as «master of ceremonies,» the president of the college makes comments, and there are two faculty and two student speakers, who are as likely to offer
reflections on the year just ending as to address them - selves to questions of value and meaning.
As you ring in the New Year and celebrate this season with your new little love, we hope
these reflections on a year with baby bring you warm memories and inspiration for the year to come.
Reflections on a year with baby may conjure up different sentiments for each of you.
I'll be talking about in one final time next week when I put up my own
reflections on the year.
Upon being honored with the Intellectual Contribution / Faculty Tribute Award for HEP, she shares
some reflections on her year at HGSE.
Kathleen Porter - Magee, the Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer at the Partnership, wrote about this past year in «Faith, Hope, and Hard Work:
Reflections on Year One of Partnership Schools,» which was recently published on the Ed Next blog.
An author's
reflections on his year in Rome, a novel that explores the world of Manhattan's young socialites and the fourth book in the late Stieg Larsson's Millennium series make for great listening this month.
It's also a time for
reflection on the year that's passed and setting in place a plan for the year ahead.
2015 is coming to an end, and while a moment of
reflection on the year's highlights and disappointments are in order, I shall first gaze upon the horizon of the not so distant future.
The beginning of a new year inspires
reflection on the year past which often results in setting new goals.
The amount offered is not
a reflection on the years of memories you have in your home, or the hours of work you put into preparing it for market.
Reflections on a year of blogging = -.
Not exact matches
The New
Year is upon us and is a perfect excuse for
reflection on what's working, what's not, and what needs to change.
«The whole marketplace, our entire business, is built
on the trust that consumers have in our platform,» he said «With a platform that does annually $ 370 billion GMV a
year, you're going to see some issues with it because it's a large
reflection of what's going
on in the offline community, but we are taking a very draconian approach to cracking down
on counterfeits.
[16:00] Pain +
reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook
on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based
on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This
year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
Some
reflections on about 25
years of arguing with the dude....
The extreme range of the new cars
on show at this
year's Geneva Show Show is a
reflection of an industry in turmoil.
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Networking Breakfast in Hotel Courtyard 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Tom Russo, Patner, Gardner, Russo & Gardner [USA] Topic: «Be Right Once» 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Justin Fuller, CFA, Stock Analyst, Morningstar [USA] Topic: «Morningstar's Ultimate Stock Picker's Portfolio» 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Megh Manseta, Investor, Manseta Family Office [India] Topic: «Buffett Munger Principles in Emerging Markets: An Indian Perspective» 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Charles Mizrahi, Managing Partner, CGM Partners Fund LP, Author, Getting Started in Value Investing & Editor, Hidden Value Alert [USA] Topic: «How To Lose $ 1 Million By Investing In Stocks» 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Networking Lunch - Executive Deli Sandwiches in Hotel Courtyard (sponsored by Morningstar) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Piet Viljoen, Portfolio Manager, RE-CM [South Africa] Topic: «Compounding: Your Only Friend in the Investing World» 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Sees Chocolate Break 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Todd Green, Portfolio Manager, First Manhattan [USA] Topic: «
Reflections on 25
Years of Investing» 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Al Ueltschi, Founder & Chairman, FlightSafety, Warren Buffett CEO Topic: «Building a Business Warren Buffett Would Buy: The Story of FlightSafety» [watch video interview] 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Optional Tour: Shuttle bus from Ayres Hotel LAX to FlightSafety Training Center ($ 45 shuttle and BBQ buffet dinner fee per person) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Buffet Dinner and Tour of FlightSafety 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Shuttle bus from FlightSafety to Ayres Hotel LAX
(Bloomberg)-- Amid all the
reflection on the 10 -
year anniversary of the start of the subprime loan crisis, here's a throwback that investors could probably do without.
A Nice Little Place
on the North Side: Wrigley Field at One Hundred, by George F. Will (Crown Archetype): America's premier political columnist begins his latest
reflection on the National Pastime with some charming, autobiographically - derived advice for Catholicism: after recalling that he became a Chicago Cub fan at age seven, «when I was still not as discerning as one should be when making life - shaping decisions,» the elegant Dr. Will notes that «The Catholic Church thinks seven -
year olds have reached an age of reasoning» and remarks, «The Church might want to rethink that.»
Watching the show reminded me of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's
reflections on truth telling written when the German theologian was in prison for conspiring to overthrow Hitler in the final
years of the Third Reich.
We Make the Road by Walking is a
year's worth of innovative and refreshing
reflections on scripture.
After
years of experimentation and
reflection — and membership protocols that tended to err
on the side of inclusiveness — our staff came to the conclusion that our membership process could and should be far more than a perfunctory series of classes.
According to the 85 -
year - old pontiff, after considerable prayer and
reflection on his physical stamina and mental acuity, he concluded that his declining faculties left him unable to helm the Church's ambitious regressive agenda and guide the faith's one billion global followers
on their steady march away from modernity and cultural advancement.
These
reflections on the major early influences
on my thinking have an obvious bearing
on where I am trying to go in my remaining
years of intellectual inquiry.
I had first read this little book a
year earlier, and remembered being deeply moved by Wolterstorff's
reflections on the tragic death of his son Eric.
The system we receive is the product of the
reflection on Scripture by countless believers for hundreds of
years.
For instance, in its first
years, liberation theology was conceived as (second - order)
reflection and discourse based
on a (first - order) praxis of liberation from oppression, especially from social, economic and political injustice.
Upon
reflection, I can not claim that any major changes
on the issues of religion, God or Christ have occurred for me over the past ten
years.
Ten
years later, Christian
reflection must focus
on the role Rwandan Christians played in the swiftest and in some ways most brutal genocide of the 20th century.
Last
year, Richard posted a review and some
reflections on Sexuality and the Christian Body by Eugene Rogers — a book that has been recommended to me for the series, but which I just haven't found the time to read.
This presentation from Shauna Niequist at Q Nashville is absolutely fantastic — one of the best
reflections on mutuality in marriage and calling I've seen in
years, and a lovely tribute to Shauna's mother, Lynne Hybels.
At this point I segue into a further
reflection on our Long Lent that began in January of last
year.
Some
years ago James Smart observed that one of the reasons the Bible is «strangely silent» in congregations is because pastors are not able to bring a «critical» perspective
on Scripture to bear
on faith issues.5 With that in mind, I have attempted to address a biblically informed theological
reflection to the key issues raised by transition in culture, church, and family.
Intending no disrespect to the great Jesuit theologian himself, the way Trinitarian theology has been taught, with admittedly a few honourable exceptions, has left many of us unaware of the preceding 2,000
years of
reflection on the matter.
Glenn Tinder, a professor at the University of Massachusetts at Boston, has over the
years written
on a number of basic political concepts, including Tolerance: Toward a New Civility and Community:
Reflections on a Tragic Ideal.
However, the CDF Note is a broadly conceived document that offers little to guide a specific parish or church group setting out its own
Year ofFaith programme beyond recommending such general categories as prayer, catechetical events, opportunities for
reflection on the Catechism and Vatican II documents, relevant homilies, focus upon the liturgy, especially the Eucharist, and evangelising activities.
Democracy and Tradition» the fruit of
years of
reflection and development by the author» actually comprises essays
on three quite different topics.
Reflection on campus ministry during the past 25
years reveals that the presence model dominated from the mid -»60s to the mid -»70s and gave way to the networking / resourcing model in the late»70s.
Herewith, twenty
years later,
reflections on the influence of the book and contemporary problems raised by its argument, with a response by Father Neuhaus.
This ideas was initially developed over 30
years ago by missiologist and anthropologist Paul Hebert in his book Anthropological
Reflections on Missiological Issues.
It was a popular programme
on a popular network, with a friendly and sympathetic host and a discursive and relaxed format, at one of the few times of
year when people are a little more open to
reflection on the things of God.
I saw her
reflection as the then - four -
year - old paused to survey the surgery scars
on my chest and torso.
In recent
years, both through theological - ethical
reflection and through personal friendships with some remarkable gay persons, I have become increasingly convinced that the positions of both Barth and Thielicke inadequately express the implications of the gospel
on this issue.
This past
year has taught me a lot about the limits and dangers of social media, so while I'll share some
reflections on motherhood from time to time, I won't be posting pictures or details about the little guy himself
on my public media channels.
Rita Rouner's poems and
reflections, «A Short While toward the Sun,»
on the death of her 19 -
year - old son, shows images of the afterlife — very positive ones — emerging at the same time as the mourner - poet herself is stuck «in death,» in numbness and hopelessness.
Glazer's is a melancholy
reflection on what he hoped for thirty
years ago and what he has learned since.
J. Russell Chandran related his
reflections on the basis for a Christian social vision to the unifying «bond of love» which carried the same meanings as Rauschenbusch half a world and eighty
years removed.
This
reflection on Mary Magdalene is from A
Year of Biblical Womanhood.
For more
reflections on the women surrounding Jesus» passion, check out last
year's series, The Women of the Passion: