Sentences with phrase «viewed as an attempt»

In a move likely to be viewed as an attempt to break the current deadlock, May is expected to give an «update on Brexit negotiations so far», the prime minister's deputy spokesperson said last Thursday.

The proposal to reduce the GST / HST should be viewed as another attempt to further reduce federal revenues — in short to «starve the beast».

In an open letter to Trump on Friday, a group of Democrats said an effort to use the Nunes memo as a pretext to dismiss Rosenstein or Mueller — or both — would be viewed as an attempt to obstruct justice in the Russia probe.

Does it not strengthen Hartshorne's position to view it as an attempt to explain the categories indirectly in terms of all past divine decisions in time regarding the concrete rather than in terms of a nontemporal decision by a source so indeterminate that it renders all talk about itself meaningless (PS 10: 95 - 97)?

Bruce Marshall held a similar vision of evangelical and catholic Lutheranism that he caught while studying with Lindbeck at Yale, a vision in which the Reformation is viewed as an attempt to restore genuine catholicity to the church.

Cuomo commissioned a study on the issue earlier this year, something widely viewed as an attempt to kick the can down the road.

Cooperatives and mutuals can be viewed as attempts to approach this ideal.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo last month vetoed a bill that critics viewed as an attempted end run around the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, the state control board — and by extension Curran.

«The submission of the two vendor responsibility questionnaires with errors and omissions could possibly be viewed as an attempt to deceive State officials responsible for contract oversight,» Davis wrote in the rejection letter.

The divisions were laid bare after Business Secretary Greg Clark stressed that thousands of British jobs depend on frictionless trade with Europe, in what was viewed as an attempt to revive the customs partnership model.

His decision to oppose the chokehold legislation could be viewed as an attempt to repair that relationship.

Many Ghanaians have since last year criticized President Akufo - Addo over what they viewed as attempt by him to rewrite the history of Ghana by zealously projecting his family members, mostly father and uncle.

Tools for Teaching might be viewed as an attempt to prevent the goofing off typical of most classrooms.

Critics of the new law view it as an attempt to weaken public sector unions.

This should not be viewed as an attempt by the publishing industry to discredit the bestseller status of some ebooks, but rather to help consumers know that books appearing on the list are genuinely deserving of those spots based on accurate sales figures.

This is known as «piggybacking,» and FICO views it as an attempt to game the credit scoring system.

The court may view this as an attempt to exploit the bankruptcy system, and the judge may treat it accordingly.

Using the language of painting, these works make reference to some of the themes already present in The Seven Heavenly Palaces, including the great architectural constructions of the past viewed as an attempt by man to ascend to the divine, with the constellations represented by means of astronomical numbering.

«Rather than empower scientists and researchers to expand the public discourse on climate science and other environmental topics, the [Democrats»] letter could be viewed as an attempt to silence legitimate intellectual and scientific inquiry,» the Republicans» letter said.

The judge also warned counsel that his attempt to have a witness testify by affidavit due to health issues could be viewed as an attempt to cause delay which could result in an order for costs against him personally.

The actions could be viewed as an attempt to remove potentially embarrassing messages, and this is particularly relevant given the history of Facebook.

Within the context of an inconsistent or unsafe attachment relationship, ruminative processes can be viewed as an attempt to keep the fleeting relationship alive and guard against perceived threats of abandonment and loss.

But be careful: When you add smells to a home, it can be viewed as an attempt to cover up a bad odor.

Not exact matches

The risk with that kind of approach is that obvious falsehoods or offensive views get treated as though they were valid through a false attempt at balance.

While models that attempt to forecast potential economic impacts provide useful insights regarding potential risks when exploring policy choices, the Commission is of the view that it must also consider the potential upsides of greater choice, including the retention of subscribers in the system, as well as the risks associated with maintaining the status quo in a context of increased demand for more choice.

Asking more questions in your attempt to understand their point of view will also help diffuse the situation as you are showing a genuine desire to hear what the other person has to say.

... The manufacturers behind the popular Marlboro brand have used Freedom of Information laws to [attempt to] gain access [to] about 6000 confidential interviews undertaken with teenagers as young as 13, which discuss their views on smoking and tobacco....

That debate takes place internally at the central bank, where contrasting views are regularly articulated by members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) as our Federal Reserve (Fed) policymakers attempt to steer monetary policy with regard to interest rates.

Recent attempts at mega-mergers, like BHP and Potash or Xtrata and Anglo, have been found wanting by investors who viewed them as unwieldy and destructive to per - share value, and by governments and regulators who found them detrimental to competition (or politically unpopular).

The launch of the bitcoin-esque cryptocurrency, called the petro, is viewed by many onlookers as a somewhat desperate attempt to secure cash amid an unprecedented economic meltdown.

And as NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen has argued, the attempt to be evenly balanced on every issue can lead to a problem he calls the «view from nowhere,» in which there is so much balance it arguably distorts the issue.

WE ATTEMPT TO DISPLAY THE PRODUCTS AND OTHER MATERIALS AND INFORMATION YOU VIEW ON THE SITES, INCLUDING PRICING AND NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION, AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE.

The petro has been viewed by many as Venezuela's attempt to bypass current economic restrictions.

Just note that if an authorized user attempts to use the credit card after you pass away, it could be viewed as fraud or they could be held responsible for any balance.

Yet Democrats have largely viewed that debate as an attempt to shift focus away from guns — even a cop - out for Republicans.

What Ted has done is give a Taliban «ish scenario and attempted to portray any one that is of Faith as carrying such views.

Often viewed as Radical Reformers, these Christians were convinced that the reforms of Luther, Zwingli and Calvin didn't go far enough in their attempts to decentralize power.

Largely I would echo what Christine has already said about the way in which we feel accepted within our community, but if you'll bear with me for a little bit, I'd like to attempt to explain to Trey in particular what I see as the difference between this type of acceptance and the attitude of the many Christians who view homosexuality as sinful such as what you have encountered with your sister.

Your blackened namesake tells us all that your attempts to trivialize my namesake is viewed as a reprehensible thievery in name stealing.

I've attempted to read the story as a God of Wrath, but it got complicated quick because I had to pick and choose verses and have a rather myopic view of who God is.

The fact that I attempt, very carefully, to show how a Christian public philosophy needs to take into account the contending views of various Christians» as well as our entire liberal / conservative political tradition» does not weaken my appeal for something more fully, integrally, and distinctively Christian.

All I can offer is an attempt to tolerate and accept your differing views as I would want you to do with mine.

I hope you will take this not as me attacking your views but as me honestly attempting to better understand a particular viewpoint that has baffled me for years.

(Religions act on their principles regardless of how the opposition responds) This implies that ISIS is nothing more than a business run by egocentric tyrants that happen to identify with a particular religion... thus tainting that religion with their insecurity as they attempt to use it as a platform to try and convince their selves of control and eliminate any challenge to their personal views... All because their figurative pee pees can't handle it.

As both a sociologist and a Christian (though he admits that he has not yet found the heresy into which his theological views comfortably fit), Berger attempts to deal with the alleged demise of the supernatural in our modern world.

And attempts to restore religious freedom to its proper philosophical place, as something like the sine qua non of freedom itself, presuppose just the view of human nature and reason that our post-Christian liberalism rejects from the outset.

One argument which has been attempted against its historicity has been that there are ancient accounts of floods to be found among other peoples; however, rather than discounting the reality of the Flood I view this as corroborative.

The method used in the writing of this book is the same as that used in the preparation of the two previous volumes — The Religion of the Hindus and The Path of the Buddha — which I have edited in an attempt to present to Western readers the major religions of the world from the point of view of the followers of those faiths.

Also set aside is the view that what defines an inquiry as theology is a distinctive subjectivity or consciousness that the person who is engaged in theology is attempting to bring to reflective and self - critical expression.

Otherwise the only way to view those wars, is as all other wars — one group of thugs attempting to kill another group of thugs, both doing so in the name of their own ego, misappropriating whatever political, religious, and social pressure and propaganda they can, to their cause.