Sentences with phrase «than a possession which»

Consequently, though Israel had been led from bondage to freedom, she found that freedom is a goal, rather than a possession which is finally won and possessed thereafter.

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J. David Cox, president of the American Federation of Government Employees, a union that represents more than 670,000 workers in the executive branch, took a swing at the agency in ink: «We believe that the Central Personnel Data File was the targeted database, and that the hackers are now in possession of all personnel data for every federal employee, every federal retiree, and up to one million former federal employees,» he wrote in the letter dated Thursday, which Fortune obtained.

It was the soul of his entire race that had shuddered within him: an obscure memory of a first sudden awakening in the midst of beasts stronger, better - armed than he; a sad echo of the long struggle to tame the corn and to master the fire; a rancorous dread of the maleficent forces of nature, a lust for knowledge and possession... A moment ago, in the sweetness of the first contact, he had instinctively longed to lose himself in the warm wind which enfolded him.

Instead, the gospel proposes a worldview in which men and women are the children of God, and where human growth and development is a far more important goal than the possession of any power or thing.

The reply given by the Johannine Jesus appears at first to confirm this by saying, «If a man has faith in me, even though he die, he shall come to life», but then proceeds to add quite a new interpretation of the resurrection power of Christ in the words, «and no one who is alive and has faith shall ever die».13 C. H. Dodd concludes that «the «resurrection» of which Jesus has spoken is something which may take place before bodily death, and has for its result the possession of eternal life here and now... The evangelist agrees with popular Christianity that the believer will enter into eternal life at the general resurrection, but for him this is a truth of less importance than the fact that the believer already enjoys eternal life and the former is a consequence of the latter.»

Following upon the long education in which Protestant and Catholic evangelism had brought Western men to a deep sense of their duty, this anthropocentrism glorified the moral sense of man as his natural possession and taught him that he needed no other law than the one within.

Nor can it interest me otherwise than historically that Socrates» or Prodicus» doctrine was this or that; for the Truth in which I rest was within me, and came to light through myself, and not even Socrates could have given it to me, as little as the driver can pull the load for the horses, though he may help them by applying the lash.3 My relation to Socrates or Prodicus can not concern me with respect to my eternal happiness, for this is given me retrogressively through my possession of the Truth, which I had from the beginning without knowing it.

There is a very good reason which a Faith of Israel should appear to be a faith of the Law and of Authority, rather than of contemplative possession.

We know that there are factors other than the possession of healthy personalities which help prevent some people from becoming alcoholics.

The cancellation period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party, other than the carrier indicated by you, acquires physical possession of the last of the Goods.

@well they havent been as successful as under pep but did win treble season before this.hope the two madrids can stop them winning for nxt few season.but in reality, teams havent devised a formula to counter possession play other than defensing deep which risks teams like barca having chance to keep attacking.so until teams understand how to overcome posesion, they wil probably keep getting success...

But the» 96 — 97 team, which lost in the NCAA final to Arizona, ran the same stuff with less famous personnel (guards Wayne Turner and Anthony Epps) and better statistics, forcing turnovers on 29.8 % of their opponents» possessions, a higher rate than any team in kenpom.com's database, which only goes back to 2002.

The 25 year - old became something of a running joke among fans of both United and England, leading to Cleverley himself suggesting that his style of football, which tends to be largely possession based, being less appreciated in the Premier League than it would be overseas, notably in Spain.

Playing the deep midfield role since the age of 8, Neves has developed tactically far quicker than most, very rarely caught out of position, aggressive in his attempts to win back possession, he also has fantastic intelligence for his age and is able to read play very well which his Porto B manager sees as his best attribute.

Tech gets possession of the ball, after a missed shot, much less frequently than the opposing team, which means that it must convert possession into points at a much greater rate.

Obviously no congratulatory handshakes will be offered to Cincinnati's offense, which didn't offer a possession longer than three minutes until the fourth quarter.

In addition, he had the most tackles so he was breaking up play but our lack of possession says far more about our RETENTION of possession rather than our turnover rate (which is the role he helps with).

we are so obsessed with statistics that we ignore the things our players do purely on the field... 2004 year of invincibles nobody gave a f*ck bout statistics other than possession, corners, fouls and shots taken as long as we were winning... Nwakwo Kanu wasnt a worker yet he was among the best... even adebayor nobody cares bout his heat map or how many times he ran up the pitch as long as he was doing his job which is scoring snd now suddenly we are intreseted in how many times a player stood on the pitch, how many times he did nt run and other shits..

interesting stats although I believe we retain better possession than west ham in general which might skew them slightly, not sure how much hough

Burnley opened the season with a disappointing home loss against Swansea before responding to that with a shock victory over Liverpool in which they managed less than 20 % possession in.

D'Ambrosio played fairly higher than he's normally comfortable with which enables him to tackle earlier which results in a turn of possession higher up the field which is noticed within the first minute.

In contrast we are routinely flat footed with players waiting for the ball to arrive before deciding the next move; there are often few passing options available through lack of movement which, in my view, is more of an issue for conceding possession than poor pass execution itself.

As such, Juventus often recycled possession via their center backs who proceeded play long balls which were more hopeful than threatening:

To run the scenario in which Crusoe and Friday both require a single extant unit of food, the one without possession of the food is in comparatively more need than the one who possesses the food.

The group believes any legalization effort should address expunging marijuana possession arrest records, which she said is affecting more than 800,000 people who were arrested in New York over the past 20 years.

In short, materialistic spouses may be seeking happiness in possessions, rather than people — which means they end up putting less time and energy into making their marriage a success.

In June 1996, the LAPD arrested the actor (who had already spent time in three rehabilitation facilities between 1987 and 1996) on counts including drug use, driving under the influence, possession of a concealed weapon, and possession of illegal substances, a development which struck many as ironic, given his star - making performance years prior in Less than Zero.

Other than the PA series, most of the gags mainly involve The Conjuring, Insidious, Sinister, and The Possession, most of which are now a couple of years too old for anyone but the staunchest of horror movie fans to remember.

An anniversary horror film overreliant on jump scares and deafening soundtrack stings, The Amityville Horror is shake - and - bake entertainment based more on elements from Amityville II: The Possession than from the first film — which makes it a little bit bloodier (though it could've been PG - 13 with almost no tweaking) and which is to say that you have your choice of which pile of manure to blame.

Remember that there is a psychological aspect to having debt, even small debt, which is much greater than losing possessions since it follows you around as you repay the debt.

More than 65 percent of respondents also anticipate steps — such as short sales or deed - in - lieu of foreclosures — in which borrowers lose possession of the house to be at least somewhat significant loss - mitigation steps at their banks.

While you're reviewing your possessions, think about whether you want to insure them for actual cash value (where the policy would pay less money for older items than you paid for them new) or for replacement cost (which would cover to replace the items).

Defenders who don't have possession are somehow slower to turn and move than what they would be WITH possession, which is strange, to say the least.

The columns make up an inventory of every single possession belonging to the artist Michael Landy, which he systematically destroyed over the course of two weeks in 2001, more than 7,000 items in all.

These items, to people such as myself who pay close attention to how much and what kind of waste is generated within the household or wish to minimize possessions, are more of a burden than a kindness because eventually they must be disposed of or donated (which often means landfilled in the long run).

(a) Whoever knowingly persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any individual to travel in interstate or foreign commerce, or in any Territory or Possession of the United States, to engage in prostitution, or in any sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense, or attempts to do so, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both»; (b) Whoever, using the mail or any facility or means of interstate or foreign commerce, or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States knowingly persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any individual who has not attained the age of 18 years, to engage in prostitution or any sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense, or attempts to do so, shall be fined under this title and imprisoned not less than 10 years or for life.

The following shall be nationals and citizens of the United States at birth: -LSB-...] A person born outside the geographical limits of the United States and its outlying possessions of parents one of whom is an alien, and the other a citizen of the United States who, prior to the birth of such person, was physically present in the United States or its outlying possessions for a period or periods totaling not less than ten years, at least five of which were after attaining the age of fourteen years: Provided, That any periods of honorable service in the Armed Forces of the United States by such citizen parent may be included in computing the physical presence requirements of this paragraph.

In South Carolina, if you are in possession of one or more grams of methamphetamine or cocaine base («crack»), you will be charged with distribution of crack rather than possession, which carries much stiffer penalties.

In that case, a primary school teacher was charged with possession of child pornography and released on bail conditions which prohibited him from attending any school or holding a position of trust for a child of less than 14 years.

Stokes v. Kummer is a case which reveals a divide different than most adverse possession cases.

[20] On the question of probative value, the defendants already have in their possession dozens of photographs and more than ten videos which show the plaintiff's physical abilities and social activities in the years following the accident.

In Alberta, it would be better to amend the PAFVA and the other legislation under which exclusive possession of residential premises can be granted rather than amend the RTA, because what is needed is a comprehensive list of matters to be considered by the parties and the courts in granting a protection order, or at least the QBPOs.

TCEA 2007 permits CRAR to be used after a lease has ended in relation to sums which fell due before the expiry of the lease, but only in limited circumstances, namely: - where control of the goods in question was taken before the expiry of the lease; or - all the following are satisfied: - the lease did not end by forfeiture; - not more than six months have passed since the lease came to an end; - the rent is due from the person who was the tenant at the end of the lease; - that person remains in possession of the premises; and - any new lease under which they remain in possession is a lease of commercial premises and the landlord remains the same.

However, the United Steelworkers (USW), which represented Indalex's unionized workforce and certain pension beneficiaries, and a group of former executives receiving pension benefits, argued that Indalex's obligation to fund its pension wind - up deficiencies ranked higher in priority than Indalex's obligation to repay its debtor - in - possession (DIP) financing.

Of course, the most obvious distinction is that theft is a legal wrong which can be prosecuted if committed as a crime, while adverse possession is a curative doctrine used to determine who owns the property at a given time rather than to punished or affirmative sue someone.

Of course, some companies are performing a bit better than others when it comes to renters insurance, which covers your possessions from damage or loss.

That means you'll get the current value of your possessions, which may be considerably less than the cost you'll incur to replace them, especially if they are older and have depreciated in value.

Another important factor in determining which plans are right for you has more to do with the possessions one has than the geographical area of one's home.

(b) corporate officers of a national real estate brokerage franchise organization with at least one hundred fifty (150) franchisees located within the United States, its insular possessions and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the principal broker of not less than one hundred and fifty of which are REALTOR ® Members of a Member Board of the National Association.

- Anthony Trollope «There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.»