Sentences with phrase «takes on concrete»

More pathogen canisters might be out there, and the Golden Gate Bridge always takes it on the concrete chin in disaster films.

This brings us to Bonhoeffer's second point, which is that truth is always concrete and is never a principle: «The truthfulness of our words that we owe to God must take on concrete form in the world.

Here Bonhoeffer wrestles with a profound existential question that plagued his conscience: «The truthfulness of our words that we owe to God must take on concrete form in the world.

Although the proposal never took on concrete form, it was prescient in that systems, motion, diagramming, and the count from one to eight would consume the attention of the Los Angeles — born and — based artist until her death in 2013.

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When Trump took his biggest concrete steps yet to deliver on his protectionist campaign promises, Cohn apparently quit in protest.

«Do you know what strength it takes to survive on rainwater buried under concrete?»

«We took interest in FCA but there has been no concrete progress so far,» Great Wall Motor said in a filing to the Shanghai stock exchange on Tuesday.

Thankfully, pediatrician Jenny Radesky, who was the lead author of the Academy's new policy statement, recently took to Fast Company to expand on the new guidelines, offering more concrete advice for families.

President Donald Trump will not meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un unless Pyongyang takes «concrete actions,» the White House said on Friday as it faced criticism for agreeing to talks that would boost Kim's standing.

In terms of more concrete steps you can take to up your savings, identify your biggest expenses and cut back on them, says Livingston: «Look at your top one or two line items — the top line item will probably be rent — and make a compromise there.»

«The Concrete guys were taking a huge commission cheque on the front end for closing those projects,» Town theorizes.

By 2009, Strategic had effectively foreclosed on the two properties (which it still owns); now Concrete was proposing to pool the remaining assets into a single entity and sell that to Strategic, which might have allowed Concrete's directors to walk away without taking responsibility for the consequences.

«I remember someone came down about five years ago to give us a seminar on concrete construction, but it never took off,» she says.

Abe and Trump spoke on a 30 - minute phone call on Saturday, in which they agreed on how crucial it was that Pyongyang take concrete steps towards denuclearization, the Japanese premier's office said in a statement.

Confirming the IMF's position on this from two weeks ago, a senior official said on Tuesday that «a concrete and ambitious solution to Greek debt problem» is a prerequisite to the IMF taking a new programme to its board.

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor website published a scathing piece by University of Oregon Professor Tim Duy on Friday (later tweeted by Roubini), in which Duy refers to a lack of concrete steps taken by European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi as «epic» and «almost funny if it wasn't so sad.»

TOKYO Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday Japan welcomed the summit between the leaders of North and South Korea as a positive step and he strongly expected Pyongyang to take concrete steps towards to carry out its promises.

TOKYO (Reuters)- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday Japan welcomed the summit between the leaders of North and South Korea as a positive step and he strongly expected Pyongyang to take concrete steps towards to carry out its promises.

Take Away: Japan is unlikely to move ahead with any action on its own, it will consult with the US before any concrete decision.

«Congress must take concrete steps to strengthen the AV START Act with the kind of safeguards that will prevent future fatalities,» he said in a statement on Monday.

New Democrat MLA Selina Robinson put forward the Distressed Animals Act on May 3, legislation that would take concrete steps to protect pets...

Kinder Morgan has given the federal government until May 31 for concrete assurance the line will get built, and Notley has called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take action.

Both the Bush and Obama administrations have relied too much on endless and unproductive diplomacy and commissions, and have failed to take the concrete actions advocated by the likely GOP nominee, Mitt Romney (as well as this author and other economists).

Fox Small Business takes a hands - on approach in offering concrete steps for how to fire someone responsibly and compassionately — something that will benefit both you and your employee.

Several corporate officials and analysts closely tracking trade policy said that President Trump is expected to take concrete actions on a range of disputes involving China within weeks.

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom's 2010 Annual Report took note of the shift, stating, «This change in phraseology could well be viewed by human rights defenders and officials in other countries as having concrete policy implications.»

First, N.T. Wright, Bishop of Durham, responded (Correspondence, June / July 2008) to Richard John Neuhaus» comments on his new book, Surprised by Hope, which had included a criticism that its «concrete eschatological expectation» of a physical resurrection on a perfected earth was «more suggestive of Joseph Smith than St. Paul»» noting that Mormons were simply taking seriously the relevant passages in the New Testament at the very time that «the Western Protestant church... was eliminating the ancient concrete eschatological expectation.»

While respecting the universal principles of the Church, the Christian by his own conscience and his own inquiry, which is a duty incumbent on him as an individual, has to seek for the concrete prescription by which he will shape his own life and endeavour to contribute to determining the actual form taken by public life.

In his book on Whitehead, Process Philosophy, and Education, Robert Brumbaugh takes up the Whiteheadian challenge and in so doing sees himself working «in the tradition of Platonic metaphysics that includes the new emphasis on the concrete introduced by process thought» (WPP 2).

And it's essential — rather than moving on — that we take concrete steps toward eradicating all forms of sexism that lead to harassment, abuse and violence.

: An Essay in Whitehead's Metaphysics,» does not bring the Whiteheadian account of deity into direct contact with particular, concrete historical or individual experience.1 Williams affirms that the specific metaphysical functions ascribed to God by Whitehead «involve the assertion that God makes a specific and observable difference in the behavior of things» (page 178) and goes on to remark that «Verification [of God's specific causality] must take the form of observable results in cosmic history, in human history, and in personal experience» (page 179).

But our hope in the coming of the Kingdom of God in Jesus Christ takes on the character of concrete utopia, that is, an idea of our aim and a critical point of reference for our action in society.

Brunner has recently published a monumental work on ethics which takes full recognition of the concrete problems of living.

Thus process itself takes on the character of something concrete; it is the very beings constituted by it.

They took it upon themselves to punish sinners here and now and to manifest God's judgment on the world in concrete ways.

When we gather back together, the prayers on the tape are taken and embedded in a concrete slab that is made then and there.

If this last point seems vague and general, let us take my earlier remark about political boundary lines on a map as a concrete illustration.

$ $ is used for marketing the gospel in the form of sending missionaries out (that takes money), printing and distributing bibles (paper isn't free), building churches (concrete doesn't grow on trees).

Interactive sessions delve deep into topics that are on the minds of restaurant leaders today, and the Summit's format allows the collective wisdom «in the room» to be distilled into concrete, actionable ideas that attendees take home with them.

The Kamikazes, in their pristine red home uniforms, took a knee on the concrete and held hands, united by the black wristbands they wore.

Having said all of this, I really want to see Whittaker VS GSP and watch a fellow Aussie take on one of the best ever and concrete himself as one of the best Middleweights ever.

«Mommy will still buy food and make dinner for you» and «Daddy will still take you to school in the mornings and to sports practices on the weekends» as these kind of concrete events are what mark a child's world as predictable and understandable.

My children took a nose dive right on to the concrete!

Subsequent panels took the challenges for democratic debate and social change in the neoliberal period that were presented in the earlier discussions and brought them to bear on concrete examples of resistance to neoliberal policy.

Conversely, as supporters waver, they may be less likely to take concrete actions on behalf of the candidate, in this case spending money for gear.

The GOP's Senate campaign arm on Friday severed its fundraising agreement with Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, the most concrete step the party has taken to separate itself from the besieged nominee.

Within this remit, Chakrabarti found it more useful to provide a discussion on the forms that antisemitism can take (as reported by those who have been victim to it), rather than setting a concrete single line definition that will likely be subject to debate.

Corbyn and Co. are very vague on perspective and programme and even vision and Owen Smith is taking advantage of that fact with his list of concrete proposals all be they bogus.

A reply that followed stated, «it is unfortunate that we all know what the problems are and how to address them on twitter but as usual no concrete action will be taken.

This is why as we speak, it has become impossible for any national organ of the party to take a concrete position on the issues in contention.