Sentences with phrase «than those commanded by»

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«By the time I gave up command, it was more than 7,000.

U.S. military fighter - attack jets, bombers and drones have dropped more than 67,000 bombs since the 2014 start of Operation Inherent Resolve, the Defense Department's mission against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, according to information provided by Air Forces Central Command.

An easier way to delete things than dragging them to the trash is by holding command when they're selected, then pressing the «delete» key.

Significant incremental adoption of SES Networks» O3b based services by the U.S. Department of Defense was the main driver of growth in U.S. Government revenue with more than 20 sites in operation and more than five gigabits per second now under contract, most recently with U.S. Africa Command.

Since 2006, it's been conducting the Global RepTrak Pulse study that sizes up the relative respect and affection commanded by the globe's biggest companies, a task that involves polling more than 85,000 consumers (the interviews ended in mid-April).

Less than 18 months after opening for business, this New York City - based company commands a heady $ 1.5 billion valuation and has raised $ 175 million from a group led by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, General Catalyst Partners, Khosla Ventures and Thrive Capital.

Tyson has tried to increase profits by selling more value - added items such as pre-seasoned products and heat - and - serve meals, which command higher margins than basic meats.

Although it commands just 15 per cent of the smartphone market, compared to more than 80 per cent for devices running Google's Android software, the company is responsible for more than half the profits earned by smartphone manufacturers worldwide (some estimates now put the number as high as 93 %).

Much as it is possible for someone to get rewarded for performing a work — as opposed to writing it, which involves copyright — publishers would get to command fees for the stuff their writers write, based their own (new) rights rather than the copyright held by the journalist.

Those who are willing to purchase it presumably will be compensated by a lower per share price than full voting rights stock would command and / or by a higher dividend rate.

Yet Christians are commanded to be «prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you» (1 Peter 3:15), and unless one is determined to do no more than mutely wave people towards the nearest church, this can only be achieved by giving some account of the coherence (not perfection) and development (not fulfillment) one discerns in one's own life.

George, if you can read this genuine, heartfelt piece and your first reaction is to dispute it by being critical of the source and not appreciative of the message, it seems you have a mind set more similar to the scribes and pharisees than to that of honesty, generosity, grace, and love that Jesus commands us to pursue.

Because of the sinfulness of the world at that time, and because the pagan religions did much more harm than good, it was necessary for some tribes of peoples to be destroyed by the Israelites at the command of God.

Besides polluting the free flow of ideas, manipulations such as these are nothing less than subversive: they undermine the United States and its institutions — universities, the press, charitable groups, foundations and the churches — by exploiting the legitimacy they may inherently possess, in order to gain for insidious designs credibility which the CIA would not otherwise be able to command.

If many, many people are deserting the institutional church as Jeremy Myers claims, perhaps this is not disobedience to a command but a latter day reformation driven by none other than the Holy Spirit.

«First we affirm that we desire to follow Scripture alone as a rule of faith and religion, without mixing it with any other things which might be devised by the opinion of men apart from the Word of God, and without wishing to accept for our spiritual government any other doctrine than what is conveyed to us by the same Word without addition to diminution, according to the command of our Lord.»

Though I think the issues raised by biology and medicine are important; I fear that this area may receive more than its share of attention because of the resources it can command.

I stemmed the flood of tears and rose to my feet, believing that this could be nothing other than a divine command to open the book and read the first passage I chanced upon; for I had heard the story of how Antony had been instructed by a gospel text.

That is where the disconnect occurs — some people believe that the government allows us to bear arms rather than understanding that the government is commanded to do so by the Bill of Rights.

And the political reality is even redder than it looks, since a number of the blue dogs who did survive, having observed the cruel fate suffered by their colleagues, will now be less likely to sit and stay at the President's command.

The most significant schism was undoubtedly Martin Luther's, but earlier ones had involved the Coptics and Eastern Orthodox; subsequent ones are too numerous to mention, but spectacularly include the Southern versions of the Baptists and Methodists, whose adherents of nearly 2 centuries ago were more persuaded by the Biblical passages endorsing slavery than by the COMPETING Biblical passages commanding love of one's fellow man.

But as we will see in the chapter below, the way these ceremonies are conducted today borders more on the magical and arcane than on the way originally practiced or commanded by Jesus.

There are more endorsements and commands to violence by God in the Bible than in the Qu» ran.

Rolt began his study with a rejection of the traditional understanding of power as compulsion or «brute force,» which leads to the realization that «the mind is brought at last to One Who is yet stronger than the universe itself, and Who... by the act of an almighty will, which nothing can resist, bends all things to His purposes and compels the whole material system to obey His irresistible commands.»

For Bultmann as for Luther, justification by faith comes from an other than the self, from an other who grants me what he commands of me.

Still less was it a social contract — a voluntary surrender of power order to delegate authority to a sovereign — as envisaged by Hobbes Rousseau.5 The covenant was more of a command than a bargain, stemming from the inherent, undelegated authority of Yahweh over the total structure of existence.

«Nothing is more dangerous for the natural environment than the practice of the power of vice-gerency by a humanity which no longer accepts to be God's servant, obedient to His commands and laws.»

Were the command of neighbor - love expressed otherwise than by the little phrase «as yourself,» which is so easy to grasp and yet has the reach of eternity, the command could not so master self - love.

By her way of thinking, the apparent cruelty of the Jewish God» the massacre of the firstborn of Egypt, the command to exterminate the whole tribe of Amalek, the razing of Jericho» encourages rather than counteracts the bloody European history of ethnic and national idolatry.

I often puzzled over Jesus command here to go and buy a sword, and am not entirely convinced by your explanation, Jeremy, though it is certainly more plausible than the acceptance of His instruction as a right to own weapons.

I share Father Berrigan's repugnance toward those in high intellectual and religious places who apologize for or ignore gross historical evil, and I have insisted that Auschwitz bears a commandment to Jews also not to destroy their fellow human beings, that the necessity for Jewish survival, illuminated and commanded by the Holocaust, can not justify the principle that it is better to do than to suffer injustice — that this goes completely counter to the spirit and teaching of the Jewish religio - ethical tradition.

The Bible provided an exact figure of the number of adult male Jews who left Egypt, and while traveling in the desert the Jews were commanded by God on more than one occasion to count the population of the various tribes.

The awful things that supposedly happened because «God told or commanded them to do it» are even more sickening than events of today where the same excuse is used by people such as extremists and Muslim Isis.

Determined to start a successful business and help cultivate a better way of life for conventional essential oil farmers in disadvantaged Indian villages, Mudar began the enormous task of organizing these laborers and directing them toward a more profitable agricultural pursuit: growing certified organic plants, which by their very nature command higher prices than their conventionally grown counterparts.

They fought long and hard on more than one front, and are still commanding respect, by playing damn good football...

and it was easier than walcott or girouds goals... would have been a different game... this was a woeful performance by us tonight and i mean woeful... the issue is was this a one off or are there shortcoming to worry about that have been there even when we had our recent run off victories... this was not a black swan event IMO... in recent games i would say there are worrying trends... we have failed to press teams all over the park, conversion rate has still been too low and we are not commanding the middle of the park... so «normal service» is the worry IMO

Leganes have a budget of just 45 million euros — six times less than the 675 million euros commanded by mighty Real.

Song, arguably our most improved player is on 4 yellow cards and we should ensure that he doesn't miss the Chelsea game.The partnership of Gallas and Vermaelen is outstanding, yet one can not expect them to play in every game, and it is in that are we are weak in cover.With regards to the full back situation, perm any two from four, that is Clichy, Gibbs, Eboue, Sagna and even Traore they are attacking wing backs and are always at risk on the quick counter attack by the opposition.Almunia still doesn't impress me and his command of his area is still indecisive and he is still vulnerable to letting goals in, especially to his near post.Wenger being Wenger, I doubt he will buy in January, and it is a pity we didn't go for Given months before he joined City, when he was available for a comparatively cheap price.This new diamond shape or 4 -1-4-1 is working well and we have an abundance of quality to interchange, which bemuses the opposition more often than not.We have every chance this year, and we are also being helped by the fact that the other so called big four sides are showing their vulnerability.A couple of decent signings, not squad players in January, and hopefully we are in the mix.

Without trying to offend anyone involved with Blackpool, Sunday's clash with the Tangerines on Merseyside is by far the Reds» easiest assignment of the season ad so anything less than a commanding performance along with all three points would be a disastrous result.

Leganes have a budget of just 45 million euros — 15 times less than the 675 million euros commanded by mighty Real.

We implore Time to urgently correct this harmful information in such a way to command even greater attention than received by the original article.

This bee knows more than 40 commands that kids can program by using the arrow keys on top of the bot, allowing them to explore different moves.

Militarily Ukraine is also in a very weak position, with a conscript army that could itself fragment into Ukrainian and Russian components if pushed into military action, and a command echelon that seems to be prepared (given the sacking of the army chiefs by both Yanukovych and the new acting president Turchynov) to prefer caution and neutrality rather than be an instrument for splitting the country any further than it already is.

«What the country needs more than ever is certainty, and having secured the largest number of votes and the greatest number of seats in the General Election, it is clear that only the Conservative & Unionist Party has the legitimacy and ability to provide that certainty by commanding a majority in the House of Commons.

Contemporary work, although in the UK typically rather different to the factory work experienced by Weil in the 1930s, is nonetheless riven with relations of domination, even if the means of domination are rather more subtle than the old command and control hierarchies of factory line production.

No fewer than 102 drug suspects have been arrested, 36 vehicles impounded by the Kebbi State Command of the National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and confiscated eight tons of various illicit drugs in 2016.

He said he was more bothered by the commanding role at the convention of former President Bill Clinton, «a serial womanizer» whom Benjamin sees as no different than Lopez.

No fewer than 11 persons suspected to be members of the outlawed Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) have been nabbed by the Police Command...

Oyo State Police Command Wednesday declared that no fewer than four suspects have been arrested in connection with Tuesday's killing of Officer in Charge (OC), Special Anti-Robbery, Saki Unit, n by some suspected armed robbers.

Following his declaration last week that his command of the Nigerian Army and strategy to deal with the Boko Haram terrorism menace to be pursued by action rather than talking, Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai has renamed the code name for the...