Sentences with phrase «system we live under»

A heavily massaged version of the Evo IX's AWD system lives under the Evo X's exterior, complete with a tweaked iteration of the IX's electronically managed active center differential.

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While the video of Magic Leap's headset showcases casual uses — like a quirky robot hiding under a desk, or a projection of the galaxy in motion in mid-air — the Florida - based company sees its mission as nothing less than creating a visual operating system for real life.
It is true the monetary base spiked during these initial rounds of QE, but the second reason QE didn't lead to hyperinflation is we live under a fractional reserve baking system whereby the money supply is more than just the amount of physical coins, paper money and bank deposits in the system.
Even though algorithms decide so much of a citizen's life — what ads a person sees, what political messages they hear, what kinds of loans they can get, how they fair in the criminal justice system — these things are all under the sway of algorithms, and most consumers don't feel empowered to push back because they don't know the math.
But many American practices go against the grain of the more comfortable and communitarian cultural systems of their own societies - the Japanese with life - long employment for their workers, the Germans with their unions having a say in management under co-determination, and the French with their government supporting the right of unions to pressure business from retrenching, by requiring large compensation to be paid to laid - off workers.»
One manifestation of Finance's power has been the increasing tendency to use the tax system to deliver social and industrial policy — a quick glance at the Department of Finance's annual, ever - expanding Tax Expenditures report (first introduced under the short - lived Joe Clark government) tells the tale.
The point is that the CPP is a very efficient vehicle for needed retirement saving, and that the failure of workers to save enough under a «you are on your own system» will squeeze living standards down the road.
The guiding principle has always been that anarchy and the killing of fellow Muslims are worse than living under an unjust system.
Under New York law, patients may legally refuse treatment and authorize the withdrawal of life - support systems, including nutrition, even in those instances where such steps would undoubtedly hasten death.
The intelligence services recognized the threat to Marxist regimes that John Paul represented because, as John Gaddis pointed out, he exposed «the disparities between what people believed and the systems under which the Cold War obliged them to live
Those words would have been charged with meaning for people living in fear under the Roman tribute system just as they are for people desperate for liberation today.
The problem is that many people who live under other systems of government do not understand the concept of «free speech.»
In California, with the nation's largest prison system, a federal district court found in 2005 that the parole board «operated under a sub rosa policy that all murderers [typically serving life terms] be found unsuitable for parole.»
Especially prominent are politicized «language rituals,» also a characteristic of life under communism; «the more participants, the noisier the political rites, the more impressive seemed to be the performance of the entire political system
What we have had in British political life under British common law is a procrustean class system, one of the most fixed in the world, confirming aristocratic and plutocratic class rule, rigidly preventing the overwhelming numbers of the lower class from gaining equality, representation in government, decent working conditions, the right to union organization, suffrage, and acceptable living standards until the end of the nineteenth century.
The Chinese Gulag — the so - called laogai, a prison system virtually unknown in the West — still holds the most political prisoners in the world, and they live under barbaric conditions.
Certainly, Sharia law sounds like a terrible system for anyone to live under, just like other oppressive government structures that soil human dignity and freedom.
After a year of campus protests, none of us in the seminar — except perhaps the international students — could avoid guilt when someone quoted François's statement that «it may well be impossible for people who have lived and prospered under a given social system to imagine the point of view of those who feel it offers them nothing and who can contemplate its destruction without any particular dismay.»
A unipolar system of international capitalism with many centres of power, mainly under US dominance, is now imposing itself as the only viable alternative available to economic and social life.
Under this system, the life of the mind became connected to a research - driven agenda, scholars being measured by how much they advanced knowledge.
Shawn: Since you do not believe in the meaning of the Cross, nor any other symbols of belief, perhaps you should stop using our money, using our legal system, living under US law, using the protection of our laws as they were set up under God.
Another is a key distinction between the economic system under which we live, and the economic theory which seeks to explain it.
After exerting influence on state affairs under Czarist rule, the church found itself overnight banished from public life, its property confiscated, its worship repressed, and its role in the educational system ended.
It is John who showed the people how to live under the rule of a corrupt government and religious system.
James Wilson told the Pennsylvania ratifying convention that in the six thousand years since the creation, «the United States exhibit to the world the first instance... of a nation... assembling voluntarily, deliberating fully, and deciding calmly concerning the system of government under which they wish that they and their posterity should live
In some places people live under political systems which are virtual bondage.
They still, just like everyone else, lived under a system of rivalry, violence, scapegoating, blame, slander, accusation, and victimization.
You can live under any crazy system you want.
In the light of this analysis, then, my own scenario is cautiously hopeful, depending on (1) whether a creative minority of dreamers and doers with visions of a new life - fulfilling social order really emerges in strength, (2) the alliances that can be worked out with blacks, the poor, and other minorities now excluded from major social benefits, (3) the extent to which the populist idealism of the lower middle classes and working people generally favoring the extension of rights and equality to the «little man» everywhere wins out over the reactionary fears and prejudices which establishment elites and opportunist politicians are all too willing to exploit, and (4) what takes place at the center of the political spectrum itself under the pressure of events and in response to challenges to the established system from militant seekers of change.
For example, under extended international law no nation should be allowed to maintain a system of slavery or to cause its citizens to suffer loss of life, health, or property without just cause.
While, therefore, under the early Hebrew system a shocking absence of regard for womanhood is revealed in some narratives, so that Professor J. M. Powis Smith can even say that in the early traditions of Israel, «Chivalry is conspicuous by its almost total absence,» (The Moral Life of the Hebrews, p. 41.)
Jody has over 25 years of experience in the water sector where she has been responsible for driving a range of initiatives including state water reforms under the National Water initiative, driving the momentum and integration of The Living Murray, delivery of environmental water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and implementation of a plan to avoid widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied in the Murray - Darling Basin Plan.
As it stands a youngster must live within a ninety minute drive of a club they become affiliated with, David Beckham would have been unable to join Manchester United under the current system.
I don't like to see a great footballer wasting his life under a bad management and system, because it reminds me of the common blue - collar workers» fate in a bad company.
i know a few people chicks living down under who would turn more than their share of heads... I think the barter system works best when it comes to matter of phone numbers u see
But once the baby system is up and running and you're not a new mom anymore and you sort of have it all under control, then I think the onus switches to the mom and she needs to call her friends and make dates to go out, without the baby, so that she can reconnect with her friends, be a good support to them and find out what's going on in their lives.
With their under - developed immune systems, it's not uncommon for a baby to catch various infections or sicknesses in their first months or year of life, as hard as it is for parents to witness.
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In fact, states could have more minority seats under a proportional system, as they aren't limited to just grouping people who live near each other.
-LRB-...) in the authors under consideration, the goal of life extension has been associated with a striving for stability and equilibrium, desiring to stabilize and thus perpetuate the current state of the body or personality, and the present social system.
I'm a Canadian citizen living in the US, and finding a guarantor under the old system was a royal pain.
Asked about Cuban communism, Garcia Márquez once told The New York Times that, while he admired the system and was a personal friend of the late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, he personally could never live under it.
Basically, under the current first past the post (FPTP) system, if you are a normal non-member and live in a safe Labour seat or an area where we have no chance of winning, the chances are you will be barely aware a local Labour party exists until an election comes along — and maybe not even then.
«The truth is that this moment shows the broken system that we're living under,» Teachout said.
Under director Freddy Sarabia, the team devoted months to cleaning up duplicate and faulty listings and readying the system to go live.
It is worth noting that while people under age 65 in the U.S. live in a heavily market - dominated economy where poor employment outcomes mean poverty and a lack of access to health care, almost everyone over age 65 has most of their healthcare paid for by Medicare, (a FICA tax financed, single payer system that pays providers more or less the same rates as private insurance companies and has few cost controls), more than half of their nursing home costs paid by Medicaid, (which is stingy in how much it pays providers and moderately means tested), and receives enough of a guaranteed income from the combination of Social Security and SSI payments to keep the poverty rate for people age 65 +, (even if they have no retirement savings of their own), above the poverty line, regardless of the state of the local economy.
«I don't know for sure, but I've heard several senators say that Ted Kennedy with a brain tumour, being 77 years old as opposed to being 37 years old, if he were in England, would not be treated for his disease, because end of life - when you get to be 77, your life is considered less valuable under those systems,» he said.
State: «A state is an organized community living under a unified political system, the government» (Wiki definition).
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