Sentences with phrase «same general point»

There are a number of books of late making the same general point from people like Howard Marks, Joel Greenblatt and James Montier — Nassim Taleb even.

The ever popular stories of Robin Hood, Peter Pan, Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella, and the Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis all reinforce the same general point: greed leads to misery, generosity to fulfilment.

Matthew, Mark, and Luke have the same general point of view, share much of the same material, and present it in much the same way.

Not exact matches

That's an increase of 75 % over the previous May, which, as the report points out, means smartphone map usage is outpacing general smartphone adoption, which went up 57 % in the same period.

Logicians will probably never like the Bergsonian terms «qualitative multiplicity» or «heterogeneous continuity» with the possible exception of Brouwer and mathematical intuitionists in general whose concept of «one - manyness» points in the same direction (cf. BMP 150, 180).

In general, the point of view of this volume is the same as that taken in my book The Growth of the Gospels (1933).

For elucidation of the difference of the repetition of the singular to the forming of laws, Deleuze points to Kant's paradigm of the «Categorical Imperative,» which states a individual standard as general law of the same or similar actions, and opposes it to Nietzsche's anti-legalistic postulate of the «eternal return»: It is the repetition of the singular which can not be understood by any law.

3 But perhaps most interesting of all, Whitehead observes that «It is necessary to assume that the points in this concept disintegrate, and do not, in general, persist from instant to instant» (MC 43).4 Since a point is composed of lines and the lines are moving, then, unless all the lines are moving uniformly in the same direction, the lines will be constantly «touching» and «breaking contact with» other lines.

Whitehead reiterates the same point by stating that human social development «depended on the slow growth of mutual respect, sympathy, and general kindness» (AI 100).

Although originally written separately and independently, they all deal, from a fairly consistent point of view, with the same general theme.

It was a transformation of the same order of magnitude, and psychologically of the same kind: that is to say, an acquiescence, at once free and enforced, in the necessity of adopting a new point of view to the extent that this resulted from a general and irresistible maturing of the human consciousness.

The point on a plane is represented in algebra by its two coordinates x and y, and the condition satisfied by any point on the locus is represented by the corresponding correlation between x and y. Finally to correlations expressible in some general algebraic form, such as ax + by = c, there correspond loci of some general type, whose geometrical conditions are all of the same form.

However, at the same time topology was growing from its embryonic condition and was soon seen to be dealing with even more general invariants: those properties conserved no matter how a figure is distorted provided (a) it is not cut (i.e., points added) and (b) points are not made to coincide (points subtracted).

Here is what TTILTAD said to do: Call him by name, stand close so you can be ready to manually guide him within 2 seconds of a command, point if possible, be brief, use the same words, be detailed at first and then general after understands, be enthusiastic (that's god, yes, that's right - now... yes, you're almost done... now..)

I got into the position of deputy general secretary because the people voted for me I didn't impose myself on the people and the point I am making is that same way the people determined that President Rawlings will be our leader, the same way people determined President Mills to be our leader, the same way people determined President Mahama will be our leader and he was our leader and if the people determine that leadership should rotate I will respect that decision of the people and respect the leader at any point in time..»

I got into the position of deputy general secretary because the people voted for me I didn't impose myself on the people and the point I am making is that same way the people determined that President Rawlings will be our leader, the same way people determined President Mills to be our leader, the same way people determined President Mahama will be our leader and he was our leader and if the people determine that leadership should rotate I will respect that decision of the people and respect the leader at any point in time, but for now i will not endorse anyone, i will not endorse John mahama.»

«I believe, however, that your thoughtful editorial neglected to note one critical point: This is the very same Andrew Cuomo who, as attorney general, repeatedly criticized the supposed «political» involvement with the State Police of two former governors.

«I think his point that we need ethics reform is the same thing that I have been saying,» Mr. Cuomo said, later noting that when he served as state attorney general, he had successfully prosecuted a state senator and a comptroller on corruption charges.

At the same time, the New York attorney general is pointing to the «sweeping breadth and lack of clarity» that led to confusion over how to interpret the order.

Cuccinelli, the Virginia attorney general, trails former Democratic National Chairman Terry McAuliffe by six points, according to the same Quinnipiac poll.

The 13 - point swing to Labour is not on the same scale as those of Crewe & Nantwich in 2008 or Wirral South in 1997 — but it means a comfortable victory for the opposition and would mean a significant overall majority for Ed Miliband if repeated at a general election.

As Labour MPs have been queuing up to point out on Twitter, this is rather hypocritical given the mayor's vocal complaints about John Longworth being suspended as director general of the British Chambers of Commerce for speaking his mind on the same subject.

«It's a strange thing that when the current governor was Attorney General, he asked for that same authority when Governor Spitzer was in office, and when he became governor, he was not willing to give that authority to Attorney General Schneiderman,» Dadey pointed out.

The latest Marist poll suggests Paterson, who took office after Eliot Spitzer's scandal - scarred resignation, trails New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo by nearly 51 points in a hypothetical 2010 Democratic primary matchup - with results virtually the same whether or not a voter has seen the governor's new ads.

«On the same day it was revealed Dan Donovan was forced to pull his ads from TV for the entire week, the first Siena poll of likely voters in the race for attorney general shows Donovan needs to make up 7 points, with just 13 days to go,» read the release issued by Schneiderman's campaign.

But the general principle is the same: Schemes that yield closely clustered points are good, while schemes that don't are not.

At the same time, the new model itself is so general that it will offer an interesting starting point for the search for dark matter even if it turns out that the spectral line discovered in 2014 has a different origin.

As a general coaching point, I advise the athlete to think about a maximal vertical jump and use the same stance in the start position.

There's zero point in counting calories if you can achieve the desired results just the same with a simpler and easier more general strategy.

In general terms, the same religious beliefs represents a common starting point.

I mean, yes, it starts at approximately the same point in Norman's life, and the general idea is the same, in that it's looking into all the Oedipal - ness of the Norma / Norman relationship.

In general, the same tactics apply, but once you've exhausted the possibilities of the Fireclaw's weak points it's time to take advantage of its frost weakness.

A substantial majority of the public (61 %) support the general concept of standards that are the same across the states — 20 percentage points higher than the share that supports «Common Core.»

Prupas pointed out that instead of using these new tools to «do things differently,» special education teachers need to use the same technology applied in general education classrooms to «do different things.»

If you have demands for comfort yet sporty driving, and at the same time functional practicality and general good looks, the Q7 does score a lot of points in my book, save for an excessively floaty ride and cramped third - row seating.

The problem with general statements like Grodin's is that people will look at it and echo the sentiment, never realizing that his criticism was actually pointed towards the NY publishing houses who still charge up to $ 15 for an eBook — the same as they do for a mass market paperback.

General travel credit cards, which allow you to use your points on any travel purchase regardless of the airline, hotel, rental car company, etc., generally offer between 1 % and 2 % in travel points, which works the same as a cash back rewards card.

General travel programs don't offer the same points / miles value, although you do have more flexibility.

While both Freedom cards serve the same general purpose by offering the ability to earn bonus points on everyday purchases and charging no annual fee, the Sapphire cards are actually quite different from each other.

As a general rule that award tickets do not earn frequent flyer miles since they are paid for with miles, the same way you do not earn hotel points when you redeem points on an award stay.

She suggested that in general CITs can be 10 to 40 basis points cheaper than their mutual fund analogs, while delivering practically the same return performance.

* has spent a number of years studying and learning about their breed * is active in one or more breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with other people in the breed * knows their breeding stock inside and out for several generations back * has an «eye for a dog» and has developed a detailed picture of the type of dog they're breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to have a realistic idea of how their dogs compare to others of the same the breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their breed and has the appropriate tests done prior to breeding in order to decrease the likelihood of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances of injury or death to the breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality of the homes that their puppies are destinied for, to the point of not performing a breeding if they don't feel good homes will be available for the pups * never has more dogs of their own than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual breeding of their puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog of their breeding if a puppy buyer can not keep it for any reason.

You'll also find that when redeeming your points, each card offers the same general redemption value of one cent per point towards respective cruise lines purchases.

While both Freedom cards serve the same general purpose by offering the ability to earn bonus points on everyday purchases and charging no annual fee, the Sapphire cards are actually quite different from each other.

As a general rule that award tickets do not earn frequent flyer miles since they are paid for with miles, the same way you do not earn hotel points when you redeem points on an award stay.

I've been recommending the same general mileage cards and points currencies for years now, and the placement of cards on the site is not reflective of, nor influenced by, any compensation I may receive.

Whilst playing I soon realised if more than one zombie attacks you at the same time your character freezes or slows down to a point you can't retreat and end up dying, on top of that the general flow whilst playing feels rather clunky and unfinished, you should be able to see that by my preview video above.

General fixes • Significant improvements to the Squad Join interface • Removed FIND ME A SQUAD option • Allow players to join empty Squads alone, thus having 1/4 Squad members • Change order of options to LEAVE SQUAD, INV A FRIEND, SWITCH TEAM • Disable Privacy flag when 1 man Squad • Reset Privacy flag from Private to Public when Squad drops to 1 player • All occupied Squads will now show up colored blue on the Squad selection screen • Players who choose not to join Squads will also show up as Blue in the «Not in a Squad» line • Squads that are currently empty will display as white — if you wish to join an empty Squad, you can choose the first one marked with white text • Added round duration and ticket summary at end of round screen • Fixed sound for when climbing ladders • Fixed and issue with some weapons» sounds in first person view • Fixed a swim sound loop error • You should no longer be able to damage a friendly vehicle when sitting in an open position • Grenades now drop to ground if you get killed while attempting to throw it • Spawn protection now should work in Conquest so you no longer should spawn too close to enemies • You should no longer spawn too close to enemies in TDM and SQDM • Fix for missing input restriction during intro movie, causing players to potentially fall and die while watching movie if moving controller (or having a controller with a bad stick zone) • Combat areas on Kharg Island in Rush mode tweaked in order to disallow defenders to access the carrier ship after first base is taken and being able to enter the AA gun • Fixed a problem with revived players not being able to get suppressed • Fixed a problem with the camera when being revived in co-op • Spotting VO now plays when spotting from MAV / EOD bot • Fixed several issues regarding the kill card, including showing wrong weapons used for the kill • Fixed that sometimes you would be stuck on a black screen when kicked from server • Fixed so when a team captures two flags at the same time, the UI does not show wrong owner of the flag • Fixed a problem where the capture progress bar was shown as friendly when the enemy was capturing • Fixed a problem with the bipod deploy sound • Fixed a problem that you could be spawned in with no weapons after being killed while using the EOD bot • Fixed problems with health bars not displaying health properly when using EOD bots • Fixed a problem with flickering name tags • Fixed a problem where you could damage friendly helicopters • Fixed a problem where you could get stuck in the co-op menu when attempting to join the session twice • You should now be able to spot explosives • You should no longer spawn in home base if your selected spawn point is disabled while waiting to spawn (e.g. if your teammate dies right before you are about to spawn) • Damage from bullets will now continue to cause damage even after the firing user is dead • Fixed several client crashes • Fixed a problem where players could get stuck in the join queue • Fixed the repair icon on the minimal • Fixed a problem with changing camera on certain vehicles • Fixed a problem with the grenade indicator when in guided missile mode • Fixed a problem where the machine could hard lock when joining a public coop game • Fixed a problem where the headset attached icon would not show up in the UI • Fixed a problem with the falling antenna on Caspian Border.

A few of the points that came up against Super Smash Bros. being our G.O.T.Y. choice included its general lack of innovation and how it's basically the same game but with more characters and plastic amiibo.

I just hope Disney get the word out about the Disney side of Infinity 2.0 as soon as possible, though I understand they don't want to confuse the general public with two different versions of the same game, but non-Marvel fans are very vocal about their point of view.