Sentences with phrase «say modern examples»

The BMW 3 Series has long bee the benchmark of the entry - level premium performance sedans, but some say modern examples have lost its way.

Not exact matches

With all due respect to Fred Wilson, another true believer — and, to be clear, an enormous amount of respect is due — it says a lot that, in the midst of this massive boom, he's citing «Rare Pepe Cards,» of all things, as a prime example of an interesting modern blockchain app.

He notes that the campaign promotes towns as modern - day kingdoms — a Yankees hat, for example, doesn't say «Y» for the team, but «NY» for New York.

First, its premisses concerning society and modern man are pseudoscientific: for example, the affirmation that man has become adult, that he no longer needs a Father, that the Father - God was invented when the human race was in its infancy, etc.; the affirmation that man has become rational and thinks scientifically, and that therefore he must get rid of the religious and mythological notions that were appropriate when his thought processes were primitive; the affirmation that the modern world has been secularized, laicized, and can no longer countenance religious people, but if they still want to preach the kerygma they must do it in laicized terms; the affirmation that the Bible is of value only as a cultural document, not as the channel of Revelation, etc. (I say «affirmation» because these are indeed simply affirmations, unrelated either to fact or to any scientific knowledge about modern man or present - day society.)

In the case of Abraham Lincoln, for example, it was not only the things that Lincoln did, but it was also the things that he said and (in this modern instance) the things that he wrote in letters and state papers, which make it possible for us to know the kind of man that he really was.

Those who believe that miracles are refuted by modern science may view them symbolically rather than literally, saying, for example, that the stilling of the storm (Mark 4:35 - 41) shows that God is with the believer in the storms of life.

For example, Whitehead himself, in introducing his chapter on God in Science and the Modern World, says that Aristotle was the last European metaphysician of first - rate importance who was entirely dispassionate in his understanding of God.

Or were you only saying that the modern Western nations had «excommunicated Christ» and that was one form of apostasy and your other two examples were other forms of apostasy that were likewise punished by God?

Whitehead» s religiously - guided education might have been unsuited for modern times, yet it is fair to say that his profound philosophical development had its beginning in some very early insights, for example, the concept of the consequent nature of God and the evidence of God's presence in the pattern of beauty in mathematics.

The differentiation between religion and the state that is said to characterize modern societies, for example, focuses squarely on processes within individual societies.

Tom, Tom there are differences between old and the modern English, for example, today words have a different definition to say 100 year ago.

I would also like it to be clear that, in saying that modern consciousness is not as interesting theologically as many have thought (or not as interesting as it once was — for example, in the 19th century, when Christian theology had to deal with the challenge of modern historical thought), I'm not in the least implying some sort of antimodern stance.

For example, modern artists have found themselves challenged by primitive man at the common level of the use of symbols; a modern humanist could be influenced by, say, the historical Socrates, because of a common devotion to a certain understanding of the meaning and significance of truth; and so on.

Shaw + Smith co-founder Michael Hill Smith said the wine was a great example of the bright, modern style winemakers are producing.

«What we've been able to do, in two short years, is to establish Waterleaf as a stellar example of modern fine dining,» says Jean - Pierre Leroux, general manager.

For example, Kibbutzes or hippie communies in California don't need to spend money on R&D in agriculture, or defense, or large scale law enforcement (again, you may have the luxury to exclude 1 - 3 % of psychopaths / sociopaths from a small community, and not worry about said excluded psychopaths attacking you for your communal material possessions from outside since they are dealt with by outside society), or on disaster preparedness, or on medical R&D, or pretty much any other economic overhead of modern civilization.

The opponents of the constitutional convention are a modern example of the old saying that «politics makes strange bedfellows».

In a more modern example, Pfleiderer says, «if you don't want to forget something then you put a knot in your handkerchief.»

For example, cells that in modern reptiles hold melanin — melanophores — are smushed together in an amorphous layer, he says.

The grants, he said, have built up a modern and powerful infrastructure for studying genomics and proteomics, for example, and have accelerated many young science careers in the state.

Neanderthals apparently created the oldest known examples of a kind of bone tool used in Europe, thus raising the possibility that modern humans may have learned how to make these tools from Neanderthals, researchers say.

For example, Akey said, one new question we might ask about interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals is whether there were any sexual biases in that gene flow.

Now most critics of this example will say that it must be related to superior genetics... however this is false, as when they studied tribesman who had moved out of their native lands and started eating more modern day diets, their blood chemistry skyrocketed with heart disease risk factors.

Like I've said in almost all of my previous The Carrie Diaries: Playing Favorites posts, this is yet another brilliantly conceived example of how lead stylist Eric Daman mixes classic 80's vintage style with modern touches.

I yearned for the laugh - out - loud fluidity of, say, Russell's Flirting With Disaster — a rare example of modern screwball done right.

But, what I am saying is that Hillcoat is a master at creating an intriguing and compelling world in his films, and Triple 9 is just the latest example, with this time a modern but grimy setting being at the forefront.

That said, the S7's cabin only really looks dated next to some of Audi's own offerings and, while there's plenty to look forward to on the horizon, the model we're evaluating today is still an excellent example of a modern tech car.

For example, her original query letter draft didn't say that hers was the first book written by a woman airline pilot captain in the modern day era.

No matter how you feel about BioWare's modern titles, it's safe to say Inquisition is a return to form for the team and a shining example of what it does best.

«This will become a resource for the university and for London: a place where students and the wider public can experience and test - drive new forms of art, as well as see relevant examples of art from the past, ancient and modern,» said Gormley.

Examples from this period include: Family Excursions (c. 1919, Narodni Gallery, Prague); The Small Fistule That Says Tic Tac (1920, The Museum of Modern Art, New York); and Birds, Fish - Snake and Scarecrow (c. 1921, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, Munich).

Note: Guernica is a comparatively late example of Cubism, which - like Weeping Woman (1937, Tate Gallery, London)- was executed in a more realistic style than (say) his works of analytical Cubism, like Girl With Mandolin (1910, Museum of Modern Art, NY), although it shares the latter's monochrome palette.

One of its technological advantages, he said, was its remarkable ability to convey fine gradations of meaning through word order and sentence structure (as opposed to through word choice — though, with modern English's massive lexicon, that's also true, as your example illustrates).

As a preview, Goldberg said attendees can expect to hear examples of how modern law firms are using document automation to meet client expectations for more innovative practices and greater efficiency; all with the end goals to provide higher - quality service at a lower cost and in a fraction of the time.

Christopher Wylie, a former employee of Cambridge Analytica, said the company's behaviour was an example of «modern - day colonialism».

For example, the modern keyboard settings say that the software keyboard has autocorrect, etc., Autocorrect does nothing in desktop apps.

Erik Foster, leader of the firm's national industrial capital markets group, says Amazon and FedEx are examples of today's «super tenant» because of the domination of modern warehouse - based retailing in the industrial sector.

In June, for example, Key Commercial Mortgage closed a $ 19.5 million loan on the corporate headquarters of Modern Continental Cos. in Cambridge, Mass. «Normally, such a high - quality property with a high - quality tenant would be financed by an insurance company,» said Burke.

«If you have a modern house that's very linear, you'd want the bed lines to mimic the house (with) more architectural plants — vertical grasses, for example,» says landscape designer Diane Smith.

This is yet another prime example of vacant boxes being re-purposed for alternative and modern uses,» said Silverman.