Sentences with phrase «term of abuse in»

Unless you think that «economist» is a term of abuse in and of itself?

«Popular» is just about the nastiest term of abuse in their vocabulary.

Not for nothing, then, did Newman conclude his Apologia Pro Vita Sua with a stinging list of liberalism's errors, which to the liberal mind - set is bound to seem «dogmatic,» «closed - minded,» «narrow,» and «rigid»» all terms of abuse in the liberal catalogue of their version of the seven deadly sins.

Not exact matches

«There seems to be very little progress on some of the big things in terms of getting user growth going again, in terms of making Twitter more accessible for new users, in terms of dealing with abuse, in terms of driving revenue growth.»

In the six - count suit the airline alleges the pair broke Southwest website's terms and conditions by taking fare data off the site, broke trademark laws, and violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act by accessing Southwest's «computers without authorization or in excess of authorized access.&raquIn the six - count suit the airline alleges the pair broke Southwest website's terms and conditions by taking fare data off the site, broke trademark laws, and violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act by accessing Southwest's «computers without authorization or in excess of authorized access.&raquin excess of authorized access.»

I must report at once that in Victims and Values: A History and a Theory of Suffering Joseph A. Amato has turned his apparently impossible assignment into an exciting book that is multicultural and multidisciplinary in the best sense of those much - abused terms.

Here is the problem with equating the general populace to the church in terms of abuse.

In a 2014 open letter to members of Sovereign Grace churches, Prater said «we deny — in the strongest terms possible — that any Sovereign Grace leaders conspired to cover up abuse as alleged in this lawsuiIn a 2014 open letter to members of Sovereign Grace churches, Prater said «we deny — in the strongest terms possible — that any Sovereign Grace leaders conspired to cover up abuse as alleged in this lawsuiin the strongest terms possible — that any Sovereign Grace leaders conspired to cover up abuse as alleged in this lawsuiin this lawsuit.

Thank you for anyone who has the courage to apologize — the one thing I'd ask moving forward is that you don't qualify your apology by citing what the survivor of emergent abuse (I like this term better than victim) did or did not do — as we've noted before, when someone is in the throes of prolonged abuse and trauma, they will do / say things in response that will seem somewhat «batshit crazy.»

Sometimes, with the passage of time and deeper reflection, you might realize that what you were so sure of in terms of how you framed your past abuse, has become a little less clear.

In terms of verbal abuse, Pope Francis recently wrote some very good thoughts / instruction regarding the subject of gossip.

No less than other stories in the Jacob cycle, it reflects the background of the patriarchal age — frictions between groups (Hamor and Jacob); a level of sexual morality beyond the reach of our judgment and in any judgment ennobled by the integrity of Hamor and the love of his son for Dinah; the effort on the part of both families to effect a peaceful settlement honoring the religious sensibilities of the abused; the despicable violation of the terms of agreement by two of Jacob's sons; and finally, in perfect consonance with the general character of Jacob, his sharp rebuke of his sons not on moral but on utilitarian grounds:

The report, which covers a period from 1945 to 2010, says «the scale» of the abuse «is relatively small in percentage terms, but is a serious problem in absolute numbers.»

This process is full of waste, fraud, and abuse, and the wealthy feel like the government is stealing from them, and the poor are not helped in the long term, but only become ever more dependent upon the government.

The misuse and abuse of religion to consolidate and maintain power is not new to history, but this new threat, in new guises and involving such huge numbers of people, is sufficiently ominous to merit major reexamination and modifications of what we mean by the terms «God» and «Christianity.»

The risk, however was seen by the Congregations in terms of the potential for scandal and bad publicity should the abuse be disclosed.

I am not unaware of the abuse this term has received, but perhaps the best way to correct the situation is to begin to use it again in a responsible manner.

Clinebell begins this particular work with definitions of addiction and alcoholism: «In traditional psychiatric usage, the term addiction is limited to obsessive - compulsive abuse of substances like alcohol and drugs....

An example... a young woman in her 20's... a new believer... coming to terms with her life, which had been one of abuse of every kind imaginable... she'd had a breakdown at 20 and was often suicidal... was standing outside church after the service... crying and smoking a cigarette.

In the terms of this new myth, the church considers itself treated poorly by its former pastor - parents, who, it feels, abused, ignored, and abandoned it.

There is, of course, an undertow to this story, which has to do with that word «conservative»; in some Catholic papers, though not, these days, The Catholic Herald, it has been over recent years almost a term of abuse.

Sadly you also throw around the term «child abuse» with a cavalier looseness that suggests you don't have the foggiest idea what child abuse is... it's a shame abused children everywhere can't write in and tell you about their trevails at the hands of an abuser... Jesus Christ was no abuser... if I'm wrong about Jesus, he was at least a Rabbi who loved his followers, and who taught, peace, compassion, forgiveness, and inclusiveness... If I'm right, Jesus is the most amazing, wonderful gift GOD could ever give to his beloved creation... in either event, belief in him, and sharing those beliefs with children is not abuse, it's loving and nurturing fact based belief, not mythology...

Even though alcoholism ranks as one of the country's three major health problems, along with cancer and heart disease; even though it accounts for approximately 98,000 deaths every year; even though it is the root cause of most pastoral - care crises (suicides, auto fatalities, child abuse, divorces, hospital admissions, accidental deaths and home violence); even though it costs the nation $ 120 billion annually in terms of lost work time, health and welfare benefits, property damage, medical expenses, insurance and lost wages; and even though its effects impair the educational process of every child in every classroom, still the church acts as though alcoholism does not exist.

He spoke movingly of how he had first had to come to terms with these questions when reporting on sexual abuse of minors in a Protestant missionary agency, and how the past year's reporting on the Catholic situation had posed for him painful ethical dilemmas with respect to issues of confidentiality, perspective, and the dangers of playing to stereotypes.

The term originally derives, however, from the title of an Austrian Novel, Masoch, written in the nineteenth century by von Sacher, and describing in detail the case of one whose abnormal sexual appetite and passion find satisfaction in exquisite abuse by his partner.

In speaking of fascism and communism as idolatry, I am not just hurling a term of abuse at them.

In a ghastly reminder of Nazi savagery against Jews, Christian homes were marked with the Arabic letter ن for Nazarenes — Christ followers — or R for Rwafidh, a term for Protestants, and inhabitants were targets for abuse or murder.

A view of the historical relation of God with humanity in terms of domination and submission, uncritically referring to God as male, and a spirituality of «self denial» in which the abused person is urged to forgive the perpetrator and to not take remedial action against him or her.

The term «abuse» now covers sexual contact, physical beating, deprivation of food and, in the view of some, smacking.

I hear Los Angeles and other parts of the States are doing better in terms of not abusing the word.»

It exposed the distressing and disturbing reality that significant portions of our cheap food system depend on the ruthless exploitation and abuse of migrant workers, most of whom are in this country on short - term working visas.

I don't understand Wenger's abused term «right fit» — mostly it is right fit in terms of money I believe and not talent.

That Paris subway train racial abuse and racial chants by the Chelsea fans mark a big difference between the racialess Gooners and the racial chants Bad Boys in terms of social and racial integration.

thanks for the sensible comment fatboy yep i know i do get that they do nt really mean it, but i just cant come to terms with that, i do nt really expect civilised culture in a sport but generally from the people in the world, yep you are right about the real world, maybe thats the reason it annoys me extremely, i mean look our world is rotten to the core, the human mindset is terrible when it faces danger or problems for himself, and maybe thats the reason i just want football to stay as just as an entertainment industry but when i see that people even here let the words flow in any kind of way just because the are frustrated, i really cant come to terms with it, i really love black humor and some akbs react angrily when some fans tell some wheelchair jokes or for example on the post from admin where one could write jokes about wenger, some were really awesome, but when people cant control their emotion after a game and abuse other people it just irritates me as hell cause i really think that thats one of the big problems in the world..

The comments about sexual abuse cases were a bit scary, in terms of not removing a child from a home where there's suspected child abuse.

Sexual abuse of children can have long - term consequences that affect adults in many ways.

Another long - term side effect of sexual assault is avoidance, or the reducing and / or circumventing emotional pain associated with abuse - related experiences or recollections in order to cope.

Scores of animal and human studies show that early life stress, such as severe early social deprivation, leads to long - term changes in the brain, cognitive and social problems, and heightened susceptibility to anxiety, depression, and drug abuse in adulthood.

Long - Term Effects of Childhood Abuse on the Quality of Life and Health of Older People: Results from the Depression and Early Prevention of Suicide in General Practice Project.

Kelley also works with patients in longer term treatment to work through trauma, (including rape and sexual abuse) eating disorders, substance abuse, loss and phase of life issues.

We have put consumers» interests — today and in the long term — at the heart of our policy, encouraging more competitors in the electricity and gas markets, working with Ofgem to simplify the confusion of tariffs, and getting tough on abuses.

The review was directed in general terms at the questions of the abuse of Vienna Convention including deliberate abuse of diplomatic premises, diplomatic status and the diplomatic bag.

The AG's race has been scrambled in the last two weeks after the resignation of two - term Democrat Eric Schneiderman following allegations of domestic violence and drug abuse by four women.

In the letter, Gleason claims he spoke with two women who had «identical» stories of abuse by Schneiderman, then in his first term as the state attorney generaIn the letter, Gleason claims he spoke with two women who had «identical» stories of abuse by Schneiderman, then in his first term as the state attorney generain his first term as the state attorney general.

«During the 60s and 70s and 80s there was a rash of child sex abuse throughout America that institutions turned a blind eye to and now you have adults who are now coming to terms with this abuse but they have no recourse in the court system, either through criminal or civil penalties because their time to file a lawsuit has expired,» he said.

Just 68 days before he was to close the door on four tumultuous terms as Suffolk County district attorney, Thomas Spota was accused of one of the most dangerous crimes in our democracy, abusing the power of law enforcement.

But on Thursday, other advocates praised the action in Albany, saying lawmakers and Governor Cuomo were ending what they termed a form of child abuse.

The abuse of millions of dollars in outside income were key factors in the trials against former Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Leader Dean Skelos, who are now facing prison terms.

They also say that Corbyn should pledge to be much more rigorous in banning language usage widely seen as anti-Semitic, such as the appropriation by some anti-semites on the left of Zionist as a term of abuse, rather than simply the description of an ideology about the importance of a Jewish homeland.

All take shape in a new dynamic guiding state politics since the two - term attorney general shocked the establishment last week when he quit amid allegations of physical abuse by four former girlfriends.