Sentences with phrase «very general sense»

The federal government has virtually no role in the domestic criminal law of this country, except in a very, very general sense.

Auto Insurance Policy Underwriting Basics In a very general sense, underwriting is the process of evaluating, defining, and pricing insurance risks.

In a very general sense, it means that if a court has already decided on a particular legal issue in one case, the court should follow its decision on that same issue in subsequent cases.

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But, in a very general sense, it is.

I think that's true in a very general sense, but not necessarily in the way they interpret the information they encounter on blogs they frequent.

I have a very general sense of beginning, middle and end, but I don't outline any scenes or specifics.

3:6 Paul uses the Greek word for «gospel» in its very general sense of good news... «Timotheus... brought us good news of your faith and charity...».

But in a very general sense, I do want to share my views.

In a very general sense this is the triumph of biblical historical thinking over Greek ontological thinking.

Not exact matches

[Brightman's] notion of the Given as an intrinsic limitation of God's power, a passive element in his activity, analogous to sensation and emotion in us, can be defined and defended only in the context of an adequate analysis of what is or can be meant by «passivity,» «sensation,» etc.; and the exploration of such concepts taken in their most fundamental or general senses, as they here must be, can only amount to a metaphysical system whose defense is not merely empirical, since the very meaning of «experience,» «facts,» etc., will have to be grounded in this system.54

There's a general sense that science and religion are two camps, and the two can never meet without fighting or, at the very least, stepping mighty carefully around each other's views.

By the seventeenth century this had developed into a very rigid doctrine which regarded not simply the general sense, but the very text, words, vowels and punctuation to have been supernaturally revealed by God and preserved from all error.

It is true that these questions link up with very general and fundamental problems of a philosophical and theological doctrine of man, and with problems of natural philosophy in its widest sense.

The general idea is very clear: Men in our time desire some things very much — escape from suffering war and other disaster, freedom and a sense of their dignity, abundance and peace.

In general, persons who use heavy, inflexible defenses, are unable to sustain relationships of trust and mutuality, cope ineffectively, become disorganized or regress quickly when confronted with everyday crises and responsibilities, and are very dependent on others for sustaining their necessary sense of worth and power, suffer from ego weakness and dysfunction.

Today, when our very planetary civilization is endangered by human irresponsibility, I see no other way to save it than through a general awakening and cultivation of the sense of responsibility people have for the affairs of this world.»

The earlier books in general certainly betray a very vivid sense of the solidarity of the nation, so much so that the community can be addressed, or spoken of, as if it were one person «Israel is my son, my firstborn», says the Book of Exodus.

In general, I believe Shanahan values centers more than OGs, so it makes sense that he'd like to draft a guy to play OG who could very likely be the replacement for Richburg in case of an injury — without a big drop - off in production.

In a very broad, very general, very limited sense.

Good general hygiene and common sense are very important in preventing an infection from developing.

Sometimes the anxiety is based around specific concerns and sometimes it's just very general and it doesn't really matter what's going on in someone's life, there's this sense of impending doom that they're dealing with on a daily basis.

And the problem is that in general, weightlifting belts tend to give people a false sense of security, encouraging them to lift more than they normally would, which is a very bad idea when your form is far from perfect.

In fact, it appears that for the most part of our evolution we subsided on very little relative carbohydrate content in general, apart from those found naturally in vegetables and other plant sources besides wheat, and therefore it makes sense for us to try and eliminate the «poor quality», processed wheat - based ones from our diet.

More importantly, our hearts, beliefs, values, sense of humor and general outlooks were very similar.

Wasikowska is also playing to her strengths; Hannah's general sense of moribund waifishness is very much in her wheelhouse, and after the digression that was her role in

Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, said Morgan had been «very hard of hearing» since the policy was announced, and said it had taken the combined efforts of parents, teachers, school leaders, governors, Conservative councillors, MPs and education unions to get the government to «see sense».

She told me that they were aware of the unimpressive results of charter schools in general, but that they were very impressed with Noble Network of Charter Schools, which made the Congressman think that it made sense to expand such «good» charter schools.

In general, you need to decide what makes the most sense — it sounds like filing separately would and you could qualify for a very low payment based on your income.

In a general sense, these exhibitions investigate the ways in which an entity on the sidelines of the art world — one presumably without the right connections or very much money, and definitely without permission — might elbow its way toward the center or, at the very least, force a confrontation with art - world systems of status and access.

In general, the regions of expanding warming upwelling water in the Indian Ocean, North Pacific, or wherever they are, must create slight bulges in the surface, and the regions of shrinking, cooling, sinking water in the Arctic must create slight depressions in the sea surface (again, I mean in a very low pass sense — obviously storms, tides, etc, create all kinds of short - terms signals obscuring this).

The trees are often very closely located and so it makes sense to summarize the general information they all contain in relation to the large - scale patterns of variability.

In a general sense, the earlier assessments are still valid, but the assessments have become much more complete over time, evolving from making very simple, general statements about sectoral impacts, through greater concern with regions regarding observed and projected impacts and associated vulnerabilities, through to an enhanced emphasis on sustainability and equity, with a deeper examination of adaptation options.

What should be a simple and straightforward solution to a very serious problem — «stop eating meat and dairy» — is made far more complicated by our societal attachment to foods as cultural traditions and our general sense of entitlement toward food.

The Report's central conclusion is that, although traditional legal pedagogy is very effective in certain aspects, it overemphasizes legal theory and underemphasizes practical skills and professional development.5 By focusing on theory in the abstract setting of the classroom, the Report argues, traditional legal education undermines the ethical foundations of law students and fails to prepare them adequately for actual practice.6 Traditional legal education is effective in teaching students to «think like lawyers,» but needs significant improvement in teaching them to function as ethical and responsible professionals after law school.7 As I will discuss in greater detail below, in general, the Report recommends «contextualizing» and «humanizing» legal education by integrating clinical and professional responsibility courses into the traditional core curriculum.8 In this way, students will learn to think like lawyers in the concrete setting of actual cases and clients.9 The Report refers to pedagogical theories developed in other educational settings and argues that these theories show that teaching legal theory in the context of practice will not only better prepare students to be lawyers, it will also foster development of a greater and more deeply felt sense of ethical and professional identity.10

Now that you've got a (very) general sense of what your car accident claim might be worth, the next step is to understand the ins and outs of the settlement process, and what to expect in your case — whether you're settling your claim on your own or working with an experienced personal injury attorney.

I'm sure there are plenty of examples of juries doing things that don't make sense, but in general, what makes sense in a self - defense scenario or is common sense, is the very definition of the law.

«Especially in some of the small legal departments, many general counsel are trying to build a sense of value in the organization and they're very afraid to get someone who will be in there for 10 months and doesn't really give a damn about how that long - term relationship plays out,» says Parmar.

«My sense is that at the top of the pyramid in Canada, certainly in Toronto, there are very few Asians at the top — it's certainly the case in the U.S.,» said Don Liu, general counsel and secretary for Xerox.

Audio mixing can produce some very compelling effects, but the G933's surround sound (and any surround sound on any gaming headset) won't be mistaken for a full 7.1 - channel speaker system; without the space for the sound to bounce around to produce the proper acoustic effects, the different channels can only produce a general sense of direction at best.

«In a general sense, the biggest opportunity for individual brokers has always been and will continue to be consistently nurturing, in a very personal way, the relationships with the folks that have used their services or referred them business in the past,» says Waugh.

Try to engage young people at a very early age in an interest in the «national» or «international» news, even if in a most general sense.