Sentences with phrase «second point would make»

The second point would make it easier for workers to buy longevity insurance in their retirement plan.

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On the second point, Eve has made the mattress market sexy.

Musk tried to further clarify a point that he made on Tesla's second quarter earnings call, when he insisted that Tesla doesn't have a demand problem.

16 - 17 points: You've made it to second base but need work to get home.

A second point worth making has to do with truth.

At the same time, Elliott's assets have nearly doubled to roughly $ 39 billion, including $ 5 billion it raised in a 23 - hour span in May, making it more than twice the size of the second - biggest activist hedge fund, Dan Loeb's Third Point.

Even the 4 % annual total return of the S&P 500 in the 15 years since the 2000 peak has been made possible only by driving current valuations to the second most extreme point in U.S. history.

You seem to believe that you are aware of what everyone is thinking, as this is the second time you have made a sweeping blanket statement... but to answer your question: I can assure you if that woman did see an angel telling her to kill her children, it certainly would have been a fallen angel, or demon if you prefer and not from God... If you had even a basic understanding of angels and fallen angels and the protection of God, this would be a moot point... but it appears that you want to play the game of how ridiculous can I be...

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

And so we tacitly concede that the second - century heretic, Marcion, had a point: the God who created and rules this world is not praiseworthy, because God neither made a world that is disaster - proof nor arrests the consequences of our sins.

Here at the outset let us take care to make it clear that the question of an historical point of departure arises even for a contemporary disciple; for if we are not careful here, we shall meet with an insuperable difficulty later (in Chapter V), when we come to deal with the case of the disciple whom we call the disciple at second hand.

But enough of this point; the distinctions we have already made will help me deal more briefly with Cobb's second main line of criticism.

In the second part, we shall point to the specific conditions in India which has made inter-religious conversion an issue of communal politics and shall also look at some aspects of the history of the controversy whether the solution lies in depoliticising religious conversion or in outlawing it.

But before we come to that discussion, it will be useful for us to turn our attention to the question of «resurrection» — first, the resurrection of Jesus Christ, about which so much of the earliest Christian writing found in the New Testament, and so much of the Christian experience of discipleship, turns; and second, to consider the point of the continuing Christian affirmation that those who have responded to the event of Christ are themselves made «sharers in Christ's resurrection».

All measurement is not measurement of lengths on a straight line; there is a second most important measurement of intervals, independent of such measurement of lengths, the estimation of angles, or, what comes to the same thing, of ratios and arcs of circles to the whole circumference, In point of fact, it is by angular measurement that we habitually estimate temporal intervals, whenever we appeal to a watch or clock, and in the prehistoric past the first rough estimates of intervals within the natural day must presumably» have been made, independently of measurement of lengths, by this same method, with the sky for clock - face.

Less persuasive, to me at least, is the claim that this probably continued until 1931, the year in which Lewis converted to Christianity (and would now think a relation with a married woman to be wrong) Wilson's way of making this point is, however, an instance of a very undesirable trait in his writing: the tendency to assert indirectly and to be glib while seeming to eschew it: «It would be far too glib to suggest that he consciously made the second change, to adopt Christianity, merely to give himself an excuse to abandon sexual relations with Mrs. Moore, whatever the nature of those relations had been.»

We can summarize the discussion up to this point by saying that the literary form of Mark's tomb pericope shows definite signs of having developed in three stages, consisting of two appendices with one third final addition (leaving aside the fact that in the second century a still further addition of Mark 16:9 — 20 was made) and that because of this, it may not have been part of the author's original plan as he set out to write his Gospel.

As pointed out at the time, this was in contradiction to statements he had made previously, inwhich he had repudiated the idea of human cloning: «Human cloning has grabbed people's imagination, but that is merely a diversion — and one we personally regret, and find distasteful,» he had said in The Second Creation, the book on Dolly's cloning which he co-authored with embryologist Kenneth Campbell in 2002.

In explaining the Day of Resurrection and the World to Come, and in describing the stages of the Second World, the Qur» an has made the point clear to us in a simple, straightforward, and intelligent way, and has unveiled the secret.

I just posted this on another topic... change a few words, youll get the point: In an ideal situation, «World Religions» would be part of a «World History» class, unfortunately, in the USA, there are far too many conservative Christians with power to rewrite history, make whole groups of people second class citizens by making laws against them, and travel the world trying to convert non-Christians through our Military, Politicians, humanitarian efforts and more.

I will give an overly simplistic example, but it makes the point: If there is a criminal who murdered someone, and he is imprisoned but due to a judge's leniency, the criminal is not put in jail but is let back onto the streets, the chance of him murdering again is high, and if he does so, the judge has been, in effect, cruel to that second person who was murdered.

1) going along that line, it's interesting that the authors even knew the lineage of Mary or Joseph and they also make it a point to include that jesus has a royal bloodline (presumably to hammer home that Jesus fulfills the prophecies) and the second part is that the messiah is said to be born in Bethlehem (which is widely accepted that jesus was) and Bethlehem is Josephs (not mary's) fathers land, but they do end up living in Nazareth, so it makes you wonder a couple of things, why take a very pregnant mary to Bethlehem to have her son?

If there was any other book claiming to be the authority on everything that you kept having to make excuses for like «Well, that part is ment as an allegory» or «God years are different than man years» or «Well, its says to not eat shelfish or pork in the hebrew scriptures, but apparently God changed his mind later, but that part about ga y's stays» I don't think anyone would have given it a second look had it not been at the point of a sword.

Well, made I it to this point, «The blonde - haired, blue - eyed Fox News host would have none of it,» before I realized I was reading nonsense written about nonsense... blah blah race, blah blah stir pot, blah blah race... wish I could get those seconds back.

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

It was a mechanism to make a connection and then create dialogue beyond that --[servers] have about 30 seconds, but that's enough to make a point.»

Second, I'd like to point you to a handful of books and studies that make compelling arguments for incorporating more vegan - centric meals into your life.

The second time I had it, I was able to pin point the touches that made this dish so great - the balance of toasted pistachios, the mint - laced perfectly cooked grains gently tossed with grassy olive oil, and the salty flecks of parmesan cheese.

It's hard to catch nice cream at just that right point of frozen but not a brick, and I can't say I haven't in the past microwaved it for like ten seconds to make it scoop more smoothly?

the point im trying to make is that if we have a DM it will slow the counter attacks down, giving BFG a few extra seconds to read the play, therefore getting the best out of him...... im not a football manager or a coach, but its not only me who can see this flaw in our game, its the whole world.....

This term Arsneal have 72 points, one more than last year (they were second) so it is really hard to make a legitimate claim that this season is a failure.

CAPS DO NOT MEAN ANGER MOST OF THE TIME, SOMETIMES MEANS SOMEONE WANTS TO MAKE AN EMPHASIS TO A POINT SO MINE IS: STOP BLAMING OSPINA (LAST YEAR WAS OUTSTANDING COVERING), STOP BLAMING GABRIEL (WE SHOULD STOP CROSSES), LECOQ DUCKED ON THE SECOND GOAL INSTEAD OF GOING FOR THE AERIAL CHALLENGE DM»S ARE THERE FOR, OH MERT SHOULD HAVE BEEN THERE?

It reveals an agile seven - footer whose turnaround jumper is accurate up to 20 feet; a heady player who discourages double - teaming with canny passes; an outstanding athlete who has somehow figured out the exotic fast - break passing strategies of point guards Mark Jackson and Rod Strickland, both of whom never make a simple move when 13 complicated ones will do; and a defensive intimidator whose 3.7 blocks per game at week's end were second only to Olajuwon's league - leading 4.2.

I think Price's signing might have been the best move we made in the offseason from a holistic sense, but then Castillo's has to be the second best at this point.

The Heat traded 7 - 0 runs in the early going in the second half, with the scoring onus finally spread between all of the team's hyper - talented players - James would score seven points in the period, Chris Bosh would hit a big corner three, Dwyane Wade continued scoring - but Nate Robinson had three threes to finish with 13 points in the period, because nothing in the world makes sense anymore.

The second half of the Alamo Bowl has been crazy, with TCU making an insane comeback with 28 unanswered points.

On a serious note, Blackburn have made a decent start to the new Championship season and currently sit second, with 8 points from four games.

Lee, the team's second - leading scorer with a 15 - point average, also had 18 and made five steals.

James wouldn't be denied in the second, though, with 22 points on just nine shots in the second half, including some of the highlight reel action that make him the world's best player.

The Ducks would average 42 points in 2008, and in 2010, Kelly's second year as head coach, they averaged 47 and made the BCS Championship.

The Hypothetical Premier League based on how the League would look with the use of video technology to check key referee decisions — makes us top of the League and we came top of the Fair Play League too — which is great but unfortunately in the real world where it really matters — in the real Premier League — we came second — 10 points behind Leicester.

He had one single, was robbed of another and made more points with the fans by easily stealing second on a head - first slide.

In the second half, when the game turned, O'Dowd coach Malik McCord often had all three point guards on the court at the same time, and they put on a ballhandling and decision - making show.

It was the second season of the NCAA's three - point era, and the Wildcats had a phenomenal shooting trio in Steve Henson, William Scott and future NBA gunner Mitch Richmond, who combined to make 49.1 % of their treys.

Good point made I actually do nt mind the current Gk Squad weve got, but lets be realistic would Szczeney really want to have another season like this as understudy, remember he has an outspoken former polish international goalkeeper as his father, he wont want to be second fiddle come next season, am okai if he does stay but most likely hell leave, Ospina has done a fabulous job and deserves credit, if wenger wants to keep him as no 1 he might have to look at youth for an understudy, but ive got a feeling he might look for an experienced head behind the sticks, someone to marshall the defence

There are four games left for Arsenal to tackle in 2014, all of them in the Premier League, and barring a complete collapse and loss of form, the Gunners will get at least the five points that will make Arsenal the best EPL team of the calendar year, as a report in The Mirror shows that we have won 72 league points since January 1st with Man City in second with 65.

Buemi currently has a 32 point lead in the Formula E championship over second - placed Lucas Di Grassi, but with the New York ePrix being a double - header it makes the fact he's missing it doubly bad for his hopes of defending the title.

Tottenham made a point of pressing high up the pitch and forcing City to go long rather than keep it down and play their usual style of football, and so Pep Guardiola will undoubtedly have plenty to think about heading into the second half to get his men back into the game.

If Villanova wins a second national championship in Brunson's three seasons there, the junior point guard will have been the catalyst that made the latest title happen.

At this point I wish they had just gone full «Twice in a Lifetime» and made Roman vs Lesnar official right after last Wrestlemania instead of going through the whole song and dance where everyone's known the outcome since the second lesnar pinned goldberg.