Sentences with phrase «said points directly»

Nissan unveiled their Sports Sedan Concept at the Detroit Auto Show January 13, a design study they say points directly at their future design direction.

Not exact matches

Without my directly saying yes or no, I've thus bounced the question back to the customer (s), forcing them to consider what they're asking and to give them a chance to point out something that could be of value to me.

Because most credit cards have a variable rate directly tied to the Fed's benchmark rate, that quarter - point increase will show up as soon as the next billing cycle, McBride said.

Schafer said the power of marketing directly to consumers at the «point of decision» can be paramount to a retailer's success, as customers begin to get used to the idea of receiving targeted advertisements, messages and promotions while they are shopping.

«I can't say too much about the new products and the things we are developing, but from a pure technology point of view, everything that we've done on vehicles translates directly into trucks,» he said at the time.

Pope Francis says that divorced and remarried people are «not excommunicated» and should not feel «discriminated against» — he stops short of directly saying they are welcome to take the bread and wine at Eucharist, but then adds in a footnote: «I would also point out that the Eucharist «is not a prize for the perfect, but a powerful medicine and nourishment for the weak.

«The middle price point is very, very difficult,» says Edgar Blazona, owner of San Francisco - based BenchMade Modern, a custom - furniture store that sells directly to consumers over the internet.

Just pointing out that considering the mistranslations and following incorrect beliefs there is very little in the bible that you can take for granted, or as having been given «directly from god», many priests / pastors take this statement and run with it saying that that is where you have to have «faith».

But we can say, for example, that a religious, theological point of view can illuminate scientific research and can help to extract some coherent meaning... In the Catholic Church, we have a theology of creation whose point of view... gives to evolution an additional meaning which is not directly present in thescientific research, but that scientific research is coherent with this point of view.

You have yet to directly respond to the specific points I've made at least three times now, i.e.: 1) the immutable good nature argument is simply unsupported definitional fiat (god can be equally described as malevolent or apathetic with equal support); 2) the immutable good nature argument presents a source of morality beyond god's direct control placing the argument in the god says so because it is good prong of the dilemma; and 3) the argument suggests god is not omnipotent because god is constrained to only a limited set of potential behaviors.

Holloway considers this point quite directly and says that before the Fall, a couple would have had sexual intercourse as «an act of religion [by its reference to God] as well as an act of love [by its desire to share in God's creative work]».

I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that if it is probable that God would reveal his will to others on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me; for I desire to know the will of Providence in this matter.

Process and Reality, An Essay in Cosmology 345 - 346 and 435 imply clearly that (b) is the alternative Whitehead had in mind, for in each passage he presents a situation where a given occasion, X, inherits from another occasion, Y, in its past, which in turn inherits from Z, which is in its past — the point of each passage is to say that X inherits doubly from Z, both immediately and as mediated by Y. Z is not in the immediate past of X, and yet X is exhibited as prehending Z directly.

The question has been presupposed in what has been said up to this point, but the antecedents of the issue needed to be stated before considering it directly.

It must reach and act upon us, not only indirectly, through the universal network of physical synthesis, but also, and even more, directly, from center to center (that is to say, from consciousness to consciousness) by touching the most sensitive point in ourselves.

-- says that those who condemn Esther for not directly opposing patriarchy are missing the point.

I agree with a lot of what she is saying, but she has not pointed directly to any source (scripture reference).

If he has said anything unkind you should point it out directly.

the universe serves as evidence for the possibility of a creator, but does not in any way imply the existance of the Abrahamic «God»; it is intelectually dishonest to say so unless you can start providing some verifiable proof to eliminate the alternatives or that points directly to «God's hand».

Moreover, the synoptic gospels seem to be based, fairly often, directly on oral tradition, especially at points where sayings have been linked by verbal association for the purpose of memorization.

«Up to that point, all meat packers had been dealing directly with stores, but afterward they no longer ran trucks directly to independent retailers,» co-owner Ken Grabow says.

«We help take their sales people up to a point where they can go directly into kitchens and speak to chefs,» Peña says.

Green says the company's sales team utilizes CPG Data to collect retail display data to target new opportunities as well as SignTrak to order point of sale material directly from their smartphones in the field.

An industry spokesman made a great point when he said, «While this is not a directly hypocritical move and it's great that sustainable coffee is being used, it does not make KLM an ethical company.»

«Fish moving up,» Judge says, assuming the position, legs apart, upper body bent forward, rod held out and pointing directly downstream, with that sewing - thread line pinched lightly between his thumb and forefinger.

I tell you from a footballing point of view scoring 8 goals you got have players that know where the goal posts are it takes energy and creativity to score 8 yes I agree vikings changed their players because their league is starting i think tomorrow so yes they were not a big team team but to say that Arsenal were not strong thats a bit to much and I say it again you need energy and creativity to score 8 I was very happy they did that Arsenal are well known for creating chances yesterday they converted them chances into Goals this should be the norm and I hope this will give them a lesson on how to win a game as they did nt dwell about with the ball it was goal after goal and that tells me that they went for the goals directly and I hope and wish the young guns all the best and to do well in the next season

After that we can easily say that we want Tottenham to lose or drop points at home to Southampton and for Man United to do the same away to Middlesborough, but the final game of the weekend is a trickier one to call as it sees the two sides directly above us take on each other.

The Little League report, as well as articles in the media since its release, appear to downplay the injury risk from curveballs, but a close look at the study reveals no categorical statement that throwing curve balls at an early age is not an injury risk factor; it says only that «baseline risk factors for injury to Little League - age pitchers did not point directly to throwing curveballs.»

But no - one could point directly to the good that Google was failing to do by avoiding tax — no - one could say «look, Starbucks gave money that helped build ten schools and five hospitals, and you contributed nothing», partly because Starbucks didn't give any more money (and nor did many other corporations), and partly because connecting tax contributions directly to outcomes just isn't possible with our tax system.

To make the point even more directly, if it is a consequence of a «yes» vote in the Scottish referendum that the rest of the UK must reapply to join the European Union and either looses its currency or is required to enter into a currency union with a foreign state, the impact of the decision is such that the English, Welsh, and Northern Irish voters should also have a say.

«The U.S. Attorney's investigation into the economic development program points to cronyism and preferential treatment for donors which directly undermines the Governor's insistence that the existing oversight model is sufficient,» the groups said.

That lawmaker is pointing his own finger directly at the Niagara Falls Water Board for an incident he says should never have happened.

On the subject of the perceived inability of the government to deliver large - scale IT projects, he pointed to the DWP's payment programme with 22.5 million accounts now paid directly, which he said was «delivered on time, under budget».

In his campaign literature, Lasher says, «We have seen a disturbing rise in school discipline policies that rely on fear and shame; are used to push students out of schools, either directly or indirectly; are too often implemented in racially disparate ways; and which can be the starting point for the school - to - prison pipeline that has contributed to the mass incarceration of young men of color.»

Cuomo, speaking at a Cabinet meeting, did not directly address the issue, but said he sees few sticking points between himself and the Legislature in the upcoming budget negotiations.

«At this point, a lot of folks believe, as I do, that policies from King, policies from Cuomo, have directly impacted schools in a negative way,» NYSUT executive vice president Andy Pallotta said.

«With experience and expertise in areas that directly parallel the University at Albany's own strengths and focus, it seems as though Dr. Rodriguez's esteemed career has been pointing him in SUNY's direction all along,» said Carl McCall, chairman of the SUNY board of trustees.

Governor Cuomo, speaking at a cabinet meeting did not directly address the issue, but said he sees few sticking points between himself and the legislature in the upcoming budget negotiations.

If one of the jets were pointed directly toward Earth, we would have seen a short - duration gamma - ray burst, like many seen before, the scientists said.

«An accurate, rapid, point - of - care test would help public health workers better focus resources quickly on the individuals who need it — including providing directly observed therapy — and avoid unnecessary medications and isolation in those who don't,» Belknap says.

«Our study provides the earliest directly dated evidence for the presence of chickens in Africa and points to the significance of Red Sea and East African trade routes in the introduction of the chicken,» said Helina Woldekiros, lead author and a postdoctoral anthropology researcher in Arts & Sciences at Washington University.

«Unlike other techniques, the climbing string method gives direct control over the energy of the evolving endpoint — guaranteeing that the computed saddle point is directly connected to the particular energy minimum,» says Ren.

«If you take a lens that has that much power and point it directly at the sun, the energy becomes very high,» and is enough to literally burn holes in the retina, or the light - sensitive cells at the back of the eye, Van Gelder said.

He says extensive research has shown that when it comes to their health, people are most likely to take positive actions when they are pointed directly to a place for help.

He says research shows people are most likely to take positive actions regarding their health when they're pointed directly to a place for help, like a dating app offering GPS directions to the nearest clinic for STI screening.

The actor's face shows disbelief whenever he's encountered with someone whose primary objective isn't getting money (as when old man William Bandy attempts to bring him to church) and measured impatience whenever someone doesn't get to the point of exactly what they want as soon as they start a conversation with him («just answer me directly,» he says at one point when trying to figure out whether his «brother» wants to stay with him).

In an effort to beat his disease, he signs up for a super soldier program that turns out to be shockingly cruel and nefarious, becomes hideously disfigured («you look like an avocado that had sex with an older, uglier avocado» says sidekick / friend Weasel, played with a hysterical dryness by TJ Miller), goes pretty much insane (to the point where he repeatedly breaks the fourth wall and speaks directly to the camera), but also becomes essentially unkillable.

At a certain point, our dullard duo Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim (who wrote, directed, and star) break the fourth wall, turn directly to the camera, and explain half of a joke they just told (It's about the play on «soft» and «hard,» they say, forgetting, apparently, to mention the comic «Rule of Three» that precedes it).

While I can not definitively say that either the disparities in discipline practices nor the 2007 decision to end busing directly caused the lower academic performance in Pinellas County and the southern county schools specifically, national studies point to the conclusions that these phenomena negatively affect student performance.

Is she saying that consumers lost $ 26 billion because they financed at the dealership selling point rather than borrowed money directly from their local bank or credit union — many of which have wholesale lending arrangements with dealers?