Sentences with phrase «stands at the limit»

Occasionally I see people sitting on the back deck; on those occasions that happens, she's always standing at the limit of her chain, as close to them as she can be.

It expresses in an objective language the sense that man has of his dependence on that which stands at the limit and at the origin of his world.

Full citation: Rossi, S., Tremblay, M. - J., Morin, H., Savard, G. Growth and productivity of black spruce in even - and uneven - aged stands at the limit of the closed boreal forest.

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All of that spending will have a limited effect on the province's net debt - to - GDP ratio, however, which stands at 37.1 per cent.

So, a mutual stand down has resulted, since the United States, United Kingdom and France have indicated they've reached the limits of their military ambitions in Syria — for now at least.

In August, however, the unemployment rate probably stood at 4.3 % as in the month before (consensus: 4.3 %); after all, at 4.3497 % in July it came in just below the rounding limit.

The average uneducated dolt stands up on its hind legs and spews venom at «socialists», labeling progressive attempts to limit pollution as top down intellectual dominance of their tiny minds, and by golly nobody is going to tell them how to behave or think!

Russia stands ready to join common efforts to limit oil production and urges others to as well,» The Wall Street Journal quoted Putin as saying at an energy conference in Istanbul.

The genuine desire to transcend the limits of earthly life stands at the vital center of Christianity in general and the Episcopal Tradition in particular.

A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.

Hundreds of people attended and even more stood at the gates waiting to get in — a 300 person limit had been placed on the gathering — as politicians, city officials, interfaith leaders and activists spoke from the steps telling Mayor Bloomberg why he should change his mind.

There is a limit which stands not only at the end of human life as death, but which is built into the structure of human life by virtue of its creaturely character.

At one time the website Front Porch Republic stood as a shining light, celebrating an open and public discussion of the limits of government, the intrinsic necessity of conceiving of «place» in the human drama, and the acknowledgement of «liberty» as a requirement....

At RW Garcia, we've taken a stand on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) by setting a strict standard of adherence to both U.S. and European Union standards of allowable limits for GMOs.

Another manager who will challenge for fourth on limited resources and line the boards pockets just as Wenger does or a manager who will stand up and tell the board what is needed to complete at the very top??? The sad thing is, I already know the answer.

Minneapolis is cold as hell, which limits the number of places one can comfortably stand for potentially hours on end while trying to get players to sign at places other than the Mall of America.

With Hazell's background as a Jim Tressel guy (he was an Ohio State assistant from 2004 - 10), it stands to reason that a Hazell defense would favor fundamentals, and at its best, Purdue's defense was a bend - don «t - break unit, one that limited explosive plays (169 plays of at least 10 yards, 46th in the country) and kept you out of the end zone in scoring opportunities.

A 2 - 1 win over Blackpool at Bloomfield is the stand out result so far, for Sam Allardyce's combative side, who will no doubt look to rustle more feathers at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, much like they did a season ago when pushing the Reds right to the limit before eventually bowing down to a 2 - 1 defeat.

Now that they're big enough to hold hands and stand still at the end of hotel hallways, their power to freak out strange adults is nigh without limit.

At the end of the day, by not taking a stand and by not working to elevate the role of the doula in the eyes of expectant parents and medical professionals, we are already limiting choices for pregnant families.

Since it has been designed to hold multiple children at different age points, it is important to be aware of the weight limit on the stroller, frame strength and the size of the platform for standing.

The child height limit for ProRide (while forward facing) is significantly higher than its competitors at 50 inches of standing height, and thus it will serve you for a longer period of time.

Perhaps, as I have always been keen on motorcars and driving, I would go back to the days before speed limits were imposed out of towns and look at those heroes in adventure and detective stories that drove a pre or post - Second World War Bentley or Alvis, with their magnifi cent long bonnets and separate headlights standing up on either side.

According to Barron, his supporters collected names in every one of the state's 29 congressional districts and passed the 100 - name limit in 23 of those (the requirement is at least 100 in 15 districts, so candidates can't just stand on a single busy street corner in NYC and get onto the ballot).

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli spoke to the crowd, criticizing the current limits on donations for the Comptroller's race, which stand at $ 19,000 for the primary election and $ 41,100 for the general election.

The GOP at one time stood for states rights, limited government, lower taxes, etc. things that need to be represented in our government.

The real estate people stand to make billions off killing or limiting rent control laws in NYC and the charter school charlatans are chomping at the bit at the prospect of putting an obscenely huge chunk of public education money in their pockets.

The Conservatives, meanwhile, will be reticent to impose limits on donations, given their backing by numerous private donors giving large sums individually, and arguably stand to lose most from any reforms, given that they are currently at the top of the pecking order in terms of income.

I encourage Councilmember Helen Sears to do the right thing and stand against a legislative change to term limits and, if she must support either bill, to vote for creating a charter review commission to look at the issue and offer it up to the voters to decide.

At least a few Council members themselves stand to benefit from the rebate, given that the City Council voted in 2016 to increase members» salaries from $ 112,500 to $ 148,500, while at the same time limiting the outside income they can earn, meaning that individual members fall just under the Council's income threshold for the rebatAt least a few Council members themselves stand to benefit from the rebate, given that the City Council voted in 2016 to increase members» salaries from $ 112,500 to $ 148,500, while at the same time limiting the outside income they can earn, meaning that individual members fall just under the Council's income threshold for the rebatat the same time limiting the outside income they can earn, meaning that individual members fall just under the Council's income threshold for the rebate.

«If we are lucky and the climate sensitivity is at the low end, and we have a strong agreement in 2015, then I think we stand a chance to limit climate change to 2 °C,» says Corinne Le Quéré of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research in Norwich, UK.

The income limits vary widely, from 100 % of the federal poverty guidelines (which in 2009 stood at $ 22,050 for a family of four) to over 300 % of the guidelines, according to Rich Sagall, MD, president of NeedyMeds, an online clearinghouse of information for people who can not afford medicine.

Seating is limited, so you may want to make a reservation to get a table where you can invite people standing at the bar to join you.

Were no longer limited to finding someone special in front of our desktop at home we can now do that while standing in line at Starbucks, walking the dog, and even using the bathroom (if thats your.

Were no longer limited to finding someone special in front of our desktop at home we can now do that while standing in line at Starbucks, walking the dog, and even using the bathroom (if thats your style).

We're no longer limited to finding someone special in front of our desktop at home — we can now do that while standing in line at Starbucks, walking the dog, and even using the bathroom (if that's your style).

Ioan Gruffud, who plays Reed Richrads, aka Mr. Fantastic, aka the stretchy guy, is otherwise a fine actor, but spends the film mostly standing beneath hair - dos exploring the limits of tousled, with gray at the temples exploring differing widths.

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In limited release, Hamlet 2 grossed $ 819, bringing its haul to $ 4.4 million; Randall Miller's ensemble wine dramedy Bottle Shock took in around $ 579,000, moving its total to $ 3.3 million; Ben Kingsley and Penelope Cruz's Elegy added $ 482,000 to its five - week total, which now stands at $ 2.4 million; Kingsley's wintry strangers - on - a-train mystery Transsiberian, meanwhile, grossed $ 385,000, and has taken in $ 1.4 million in just under two months; and the solid arthouse hit Brideshead Revisted added $ 186,000 to its cumulative gross of $ 6.2 million.

The limited edition Marvel collectible stands at over 20 inches tall and is available to pre-order now priced at $ 499.99, with shipping expected between October and December; take a look at the official promo images here... SEE ALSO: Pre-order via Sideshow Collectibles Jane -LSB-...]

First he's gimped - up to satisfy the didacticism of the time (with the trucking industry presenting limited opportunity for a moral, the movie settles on putting the fear of God in us over falling asleep at the wheel), then his role is reduced to reaction shots: When Paul finally takes the stand in the courtroom climax, all Bogart manages to squeeze out is «Wull yeah, but...» This is Raft's show, despite the film's studio - sanctioned absorption into the Bogey canon, though Bogart would have his revenge by stealing the lead in High Sierra — and in theory, every one of his Midas - touched career opportunities subsequent to High Sierra — out from under him.

At the same time, Visual Education on stand H49 will be airing its view that the majority of response systems are too limited in their choice of responses.

The fund also probably stands to be the best shot at a legacy for Van Roekel, who is term - limited out of office this coming summer.

A. School ADvance rubrics only - Limited licensing agreements for the stand - alone School ADvance rubrics are available at a rate of $ 30 per school building for principal evaluation and $ 30 per central office administrator, including the superintendent.

As researchers at MDRC noted, «implementing stand - alone programs that target a specific subset of the student population tend to have a limited impact and can not revive a struggling school.»

Additionally, spectators are now even more limited as to where they are permitted to stand, and further guard rails are to be installed at crucial areas on the track.

Both the seven - speed manual and twin - clutch PDK transmission are available, but you'll do without the limited slip diff if you choose PDK, and its weight penalty and ethos seem at odds with what the T stands for.

As you might imagine the Bugatti Chiron Sport doesn't come cheap and the price tag for the car stands at 2.65 m Euro or # 2.36 m. For that you get the usual Bugatti Chiron performance figures - 0 - 62mph in under 2.5 s, 0 - 124mph in under 6.5 s and a 261mph limited top speed.