Sentences with phrase «second fact of life»

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But once the fairy tale has devolved into the routine of everyday life, the fact remains that 50 percent to 55 percent of all first marriages end in divorce; the percentage is even higher for second marriages.

Second is the fact that one can not know the time of his death, and hence it would be risky to live life with abandon expecting to repent at the last minute.

Niebuhr's explication of Galatians 2:20 assumed that God's grace as Power for man's life has a double connotation; the first suggests that the new life has been achieved through grace as a power not our own, while the second suggests that the new life is not yet an achieved fact.

The parabolic nature of this vision is confirmed by the fact that it is followed by a second picture (which some think may have been added later) in which it is not a battlefield but a graveyard from which Israel will rise to new life.

Churches, when once established, live at second hand upon tradition; but the founders of every church owed their power originally to the fact of their direct personal communion with the divine.

In fact, if we agree with him that human experiences of as brief a duration as one - tenth of a second may be distinguished in consciousness, and if we disregard the problem of whether a sleeping person also experiences at about the same rate of ten occasions per second, then simple arithmetic enables us to conclude that the concrete reality of a human being that lives seventy years is well over two billion individual «selves»!

Hence the theme of the second Conference of Life and Work at Oxford in 1937 was Church, Community and State.9 The one fact, which stands out so prominently in the report of the Conference, is the central place given to the church.

With the lead this Team is tough to beat as they really wear on you and the fact that this was the second Game of their constant attack just made life difficult for Team Albanese.

As a matter of fact, that's exactly why this week, I think it's the Colts that have to get two picks off of my former college teammate and fellow Vol For Life Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, probably the second greatest Tennessee player that ever lived behind the deceased Reggie White, may he rest in peace.

He was sacked twice but still averaged a solid 8.0 yards per pass attempt, including sacks; this is even more impressive when you factor in the fact that Penn State couldn't run the ball to save its life (Zach Zwinak and Bill Belton: 30 carries, 80 yards) and he faced a lot of second - and third - and - longs.

Publication of the editorial came on the same day as two other events of note, first, the release of a new book, Back in the Game, in which sports neurologist Jeffrey Kutcher and award - winning journalist Joanne Gerstner repeatedly and pointedly criticize the media for «irresponsible» reporting on CTE, and second, the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against Pop Warner, USA Football, and the National Operating Committee on Standards For Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) which assumes as scientific fact that repetitive head impacts sustained in youth football «exposed» plaintiffs» sons to CTE, and led one to engage in «erratic and reckless behavior» resulting in his untimely death, and the other to take his own life.

In fact, some immune factors in breastmilk which protect the baby against infection are present in greater amounts in the second year of life than in the first.

That is perfectly fine — in fact, it's better than fine — although it means fewer customers for Natrel Baboo, so it's no surprise they're not lauding the benefits of nursing during the second year of life, let alone the third or fourth.

Soooooo where do you think septic goes??? Look into how a septic system works... I used disposables all of my almost 3 year olds life and I just had my second child and diapers for two children is extreamly costly so I switched to cloth diapers and I LOVE them not because Im eco friendly or because I hate disposables I still use them with my almost 3 yearold because she is going through potty training but just for the fact alone that it saves so much money and its not as hard to do as people think expecially with all the different types alot of the time you do nt have to even touch soiled diapers to launder them they have ones that the liners will come out in the wash and you do nt have to dunk them in the toilets if you have sprayers..

In fact, I had to supplement my little guy with the stuff for the second half of his first year of life.

A little backbiting by the officials and their aides, who occupy power suites at opposite ends of the State Capitol's second floor, might be chalked up to the kind of rivalry that is an unseemly but unsurprising fact of life atop the state's political food chain.

In fact, Yaffle was exiled to the cornfield for three days for reverse engineering a bit of computer code to steal virtual items from a vendor in Second Life.

But in fact, this is the necessary - if less exciting - second half of a process that stores knowledge in a format that's accessible for life.

In a similar way, in heart health, my area of medical specialty, the fact that we take up oxygen - rich blood from the lungs, circulate it to the heart and other organs, and cycle the waste back for elimination is a true miracle that occurs every second of our lives.

In spite of the fact that you have entered the second part of your life, you can make it the most exciting time ever, if you don't forget to set aside the anxiousness and fear and stress and let yourself be open to a new experience.

Ironically, given the fact Mr Second Chance began life on this blog as «Mr Sackoff», and that my first impression of him was that he was a chavvy knob... Mr SC managed to not only eclipse HB in a few short hours, but on a personal level, genuinely blow him out of the water.

Upbeat story of a self - made millionaire who considers «sharing» his cash with worthy charities his life's work — it only lacks a single skeptical second - guessing / fact - checking source or critic.

It addresses like few American films do the difficulty of making and maintaining a living in a swiftly - tilting economy, the shrinking corporate universe that's resulted in monopolies in fact if not in name, and the financial tightrope of second mortgages and a credit card dependency.

mmm... a protagonist who complete dominates a long film to the detriment of context and the other players in the story (though the abolitionist, limping senator with the black lover does gets close to stealing the show, and is rather more interesting than the hammily - acted Lincoln); Day - Lewis acts like he's focused on getting an Oscar rather than bringing a human being to life - Lincoln as portrayed is a strangely zombie character, an intelligent, articulate zombie, but still a zombie; I greatly appreciate Spielberg's attempt to deal with political process and I appreciate the lack of «action» but somehow the context is missing and after seeing the film I know some more facts but very little about what makes these politicians tick; and the lighting is way too stylised, beautiful but unremittingly unreal, so the film falls between the stools of docufiction and costume drama, with costume drama winning out; and the second subject of the film - slavery - is almost complete absent (unlike Django Unchained) except as a verbal abstraction

The second gimmick, and the one that is confusing from a narrative perspective, is the fact that we're shown the accident that has Mia fighting for her life and her subsequent predicament before we're shown most of the details of her life in the months prior to the accident occurring.

In fact, educators, including their policymaking second - cousins, are living in quite interesting times in large part because the walls of the school house doors are coming down.

I really learned quite a bit from this book, things I never knew such as that 1 / 3rd of the impoverished live in India, this despite the fact that India is second in economic growth behind China.

A surprising sidebar to the publication of Mark Spragg's exceptional second novel, An Unfinished Life, is the fact that the movie version of the story will be in theaters at Christmas.

They do their best to discount the fact indie authors and small press authors can and do make enough to live off of — or to at least quit their second jobs.

Much of the advice for singles is similar to that for couples, but we'll aim to focus on the financial issues specific to the single life, namely the fact that you're often supporting a family on one income, you have less security because there's no second breadwinner, and you have to be more self - reliant, especially if you want to plan for an independent retirement.

and then your second set of stats just drive this fact home by showing nothing but large breeds as having SHORT life expectancies.

A second member of the group pointed out that dogs live in a sea of human verbal sounds and the dog's name serves to alert the dog to the fact that the next set of sounds coming from the handler's mouth is directed at them, rather than being part of a conversation that you might be having with another human being.

In fact, with unlimited access to the world's second largest barrier reef only a few dozen yards from our resort's pier, shallow reefs, high underwater visibility, and stunning underwater panoramas with some of the most diverse aquatic life in the world, snorkeling may be our resort's single most popular activity.

Hol Chan is a Marine Reserve and Hol Chan Cut is probably the best night dive you are ever likely to do, there is often a current and because of the location and the fact that it is situated within the Marine Reserve, the abundance of marine life is quite literally second to none.

As it happens, I personally couldn't give two rampant monkeys if the intelligence agencies want to investigate my gaming activity, in fact I find it monolithically hilarious that they, at one point, sat analyzing 3 whole days of Second Life chat log, to find absolutely nothing.

The fact that Steam had banned games peaked the curiosity of a few Chinese gamers who wanted to try out this platform and this led to many of them purchasing their second game on Steam, Grand Theft Auto V. Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) already had a huge presence globally and was marketed as the game to experience the American way of life.

So much so, in fact, that one of his great friends and mentors, the aforementioned Joi Ito bought an island in Second Life and named it «Kula».

In fact, he referred to this experience as the beginning of his second life.

The fact that I'm recycling has become secondary to the pleasures of sewing, although I started quilting initially as a way of giving a second life to worn out clothing.

When the most important thing in your life is two sons under the age of 3 and you have a good chance of living well into the second half of the century, the fact the worst climate impacts will not be felt for decades is little comfort.

Her pieces are made even more special by the fact that most of them are on their second lives already having been made from recycled fabrics.

[46] I would essentially adopt as the elements of the cause of action for public disclosure of private facts the Restatement (Second) of Torts (2010) formulation, with one minor modification: One who gives publicity to a matter concerning the private life of another is subject to liability to the other for invasion of the other's privacy, if the matter publicized or the act of the publication (a) would be highly offensive to a reasonable person, and (b) is not of legitimate concern to the public.

Pursuant to this provision, the following persons may refuse to testify: persons interviewed on facts the disclosure of which would expose them or their spouse, registered partner or the person with whom they live as a couple, or persons who are related to them by birth or marriage in direct line or collaterally up to the second degree, to criminal prosecution, to a serious disgrace or to a certain pecuniary damage.

As a matter of fact, an informal survey of Effective Coverage employees rated Annapolis as the second best state capital to live in, second only to Montpelier, VT..

In fact, this state ranks second only to the District of Columbia on the list of the most expensive states in which to live in the United States.

In fact, becoming a clinician later in life or as a second career has become increasingly more common, with studies highlighting that 22 % of mental health counseling doctoral students were between ages 35 and 44, and 12 % were aged 45 to 59.

Very often, the monotony of daily living, which is a fact of life, includes the demanding management of unfinished business from the first marriage, for example, when a new husband stumbles in his perhaps unsought role of stepfather to his second wife's children, or when a mother finds herself in a tug of war between her children from the first failed marriage and the expectations of her new husband.

Second, change is a fact of life.