Sentences with phrase «were in existence prior»

While it could be argued that many of the new rules are merely codifications of general principles that were in existence prior to the introduction of the new BC Code, the new sections are worthy of note and study nonetheless.

The interesting facet is how few of today's exceptional funds were in existence prior to the financial crisis.

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that ACA's discretionary spending provisions, if fully funded by future appropriations acts, would result in appropriations of almost $ 100 billion over the period FY2012 - FY 2021.11 However, much of that funding — about $ 85 billion — would be for three programs that were in existence prior to, and whose funding was reauthorized by, ACA; namely, the National Health Service Corps, the federal health centers program, and the Indian Health Service (IHS).

Because figurative art has been in existence prior to the Egyptians, there is a deep well of experience for contemporary artists to draw upon.

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Finally, I don't see how the existence of the Gospel of Thomas, which requires the prior publications of Jesus» teaching, shows that the sayings in the canonical accounts aren't original.

The church was in existence for two years prior to my arrival in January 2007 as their Pastor.

By «God» I mean the pervasive personal presence, distinct from me and prior to me, who is the source and support of my existence; who through Scripture makes me realize that he has towards me the nature and name of love - holy, lordly, costly, fatherly, redeeming love; who addresses me, really though indirectly, in all that Scripture shows of his relationship to human beings in history, and especially in the recorded utterances of his Son, Jesus Christ; and who is daily drawing me towards a face - to - face encounter and consummated communion with him beyond this life, by virtue of «the redemption which is in Christ Jesus» (Rom.

If this universe was kikstarted by some god, then so be it, can't disprove that, but the existence of that god prior to the expansion even is no more likely than the materials of our universe existing in a compressed energy state.

In Jesus Christ, in whom God's image emerges in grace and truth on the level of human existence, as such existence makes full response to God's prior initiating activity, the Word is «enmanned» (enanthropesasIn Jesus Christ, in whom God's image emerges in grace and truth on the level of human existence, as such existence makes full response to God's prior initiating activity, the Word is «enmanned» (enanthropesasin whom God's image emerges in grace and truth on the level of human existence, as such existence makes full response to God's prior initiating activity, the Word is «enmanned» (enanthropesasin grace and truth on the level of human existence, as such existence makes full response to God's prior initiating activity, the Word is «enmanned» (enanthropesas).

Thus it conceives the world of nature as something derived from and dependent upon something logical prior to itself, a world of immaterial ideas; but this is not a mental world or a world of mental activities or of things depending on mental activity although it is an intelligible world or a world in which mind, when mind comes into existence, finds itself completely at home.

I once cite «Realism and Idealism,» the passage about objective idealism in which Collingwood clearly states his conception of the world of nature: «Thus it conceives the world of nature as something derived from and dependent upon something logical prior to itself, a world of immaterial ideas; but this is not a mental world or a world of mental activities or of things depending on mental activity although it is an intelligible world or a world in which mind, when mind comes into existence, finds itself completely at home.

Of these two modes of psychic activity, the intelligent interpretation and response to signals was prior, since it was in continuity with animal existence.

Many readers will be familiar with some of the traditional «arguments for the existence of God», such as that everything has a prior cause, but that the causal chain can not be continued back indefinitely, so that there must somewhere be a First Cause; or that since there are various degrees of perfection there must be a Perfect One by whom all lesser degrees are measured; or that all change in a thing is caused by something else which leads eventually to some Prime Mover.

Implicit in this, of course, is the recognition that the causal connection that looms largest in the world is stability: the most likely precondition for the existence of this pear at a given location at any given time is its existence at a nearby location at a proximate prior time.

The infinite resignation is the last stage prior to faith, so that one who has not made this movement has not faith; for only in the infinite resignation do I become clear to myself with respect to my eternal validity, and only then can there be any question of grasping existence by virtue of faith.

In this context, the question of the metaphysical reality of God, that is, of God's existence prior to, and apart from, human language can not even arise.

Since His being is prior to this bifurcation He is not thereby bound to love in a manner required by existence in one of two genders.

Inthis sense the Christian kairos is rooted in the historical Jesus, who is extra nos, given prior to faith and determining our present, as the history upon which our existence is constituted.

Some philosophers have criticized the notion of emergent properties by arguing that, in order for a truly new property to emerge, it would have to be logically impossible to predict its existence, prior to its emergence.

That said, I don't consider an observation of Yule (fact: this was a Germanic pagan tradition LONG before the birth of Christ) or Eostre / Ishtar / Easter (all sorts of convoluted Roman and pagan traditions regarding celebration of spring and death / resurrection were happening around this time of year prior to Christ's existence) to be favoring one religion over another, since so many different religions are involved in those mixes.

This is so because a being is capable of being inherited at any time as long as (1) it is held in existence by some process or other, as it must, and (2) it is spatio - temporally prior and contiguous to the incipient actuality.

So if Schilling is correct that «God contains himself in an inner basis of his existence, which, to this extent, precedes him as to his existence, but similarly God is prior to the basis as this basis, as such, could not be if God did not exist in actuality,» then the portal for evil exists in the «basis of his existence» which is not God.

In being prior to the intelligible and created «essential» realm it has been identified with the very «Act of Existence» of God himself as well as being at the root of the school of Existentialism.

You are also called upon to convince an examiner that the «prior art» — the scientific and patent literature in existence before your client's invention was made — does not describe the invention, either in whole or in part.

Prior to 1989, it was commonly assumed that virialized galaxy clusters were the largest structures in existence, and that they were distributed more or less uniformly throughout the universe in every direction.

The existence of microwave radiation leftover from the Big Bang had been theorized prior to 1950, and Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson accidentally discovered it in 1965, a discovery that won them a Nobel Prize.

The discovery of the Higgs particle through the ATLAS and CMS experiments at the LHC accelerator in CERN in 2012 presented a milestone in physics even as the particle's existence had been predicted nearly 50 years prior to that.

I am, on the Spiritual Path that I am, because I have memories of my pre birth intention (the intension of my soul prior to being born), to which I've awakened within my physical existence in this life time.

An investigation by the Department's Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings («Enforcement Office») revealed that prior to January 26, 2012, Voyager Travel advertised air tour packages in a manner that did not meet Department requirements under Part 399 because the advertisements failed to include all fuel surcharges in the prices advertised, failed to state that the prices were subject to post purchase price increases, and failed to provide appropriate notice of the existence, nature, and amount of other charges and additional taxes and government - imposed fees that were then permitted to be stated separately from the base fare.

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) was created in 1975, in a very different retirement savings landscape, prior to the existence of 401 (k) plans, IRAs, and the now commonplace rollover of plan assets from fiduciary - protected plans to IRAs.

Mike points out that: «Prior to the existence of no - load index funds (i.e., prior to 1977), there was no cheap, easy way to invest in the market as a whole.&rPrior to the existence of no - load index funds (i.e., prior to 1977), there was no cheap, easy way to invest in the market as a whole.&rprior to 1977), there was no cheap, easy way to invest in the market as a whole.»

† 100 % financing of equipment and vehicle cost is only available for businesses that have been in legal and / or operating existence for two or more years prior to the date of receipt of completed application by Santander Bank.

In the first two years of existence, over $ 200,000 was generated by the fund which has been distributed via competitive grants to spay / neuter shelter pets prior to adoption.

The term «abstract classicists» was coined in 1959 by curator and critic Jules Langsner to define these four southern California painters whose work he grouped in a seminal exhibition that year at the Los Angeles County Museum in Exposition Park (prior to LACMA's existence as an independent art museum).

They — along with many other artists whose works could easily have fit in this exhibition — are vernacular cosmopolitans of a kind, moving in - between cultural traditions, and revealing hybrid forms of life and art that do not have a prior existence within the discrete world of any single culture or language.

Multiply that against the 18 months prior to its start, and you get 24,840, from which a reasonable amount must be subtracted for the times I've visited it in order to copy older references into newer blog posts, along with a number reflecting lower amounts for the earliest months of the blog's existence.

Initially I was concerned that the non-monotonicity problem was exacerbated by the existence of calibration curve error, which results in uncertainty in the derivative of 14C age with respect to calendar age and hence in Jeffreys» prior.

all costs rendered necessary by defects of material workmanship, design, plan, or specification, and should damage occur to any portion of the Insured Property containing any of the said defects the cost of replacement or rectification which is hereby excluded is that cost which would have been incurred if replacement or rectification of the Insured Property had been put in hand immediately prior to the said damage.For the purpose of this policy and not merely this exclusion it is understood and agreed that any portion of the Insured Property shall not be regarded as damaged solely by virtue of the existence of any defect of material workmanship, design, plan or specification.

The Claimants referred to the existence of the prior claim of the KRG in England to state immunity which was rejected by Burton J and to the likelihood of an unjustified assertion being made under Article 10 of the Riyadh Convention.

All facts essential to the accrual of a cause of action must have occurred prior to commencement of the action but evidence may be tendered as to facts occurring after the commencement of the action if they merely tend to prove or disprove the existence of the facts in issue.

This subsection shall not be construed to mean that the state has at any time previously waived, by implication, its immunity, or that of any of its agencies, from suit in federal court through any statute in existence prior to June 24, 1984.

The Supreme Court agreed, finding that the prior courts» rulings were misguided and that «foreseeability is not a question for courts to consider when determining the existence of a duty, or whether to limit or eliminate an existing duty in a particular class of cases.»

And regardless of its existence or release date, it is still believed that the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 will be unveiled at a special event prior to IFA 2015 in Berlin this autumn.

Justice Sackville held that the claimants had failed to establish that, at the time the acts giving rise to compensation occurred (which he held to be in 1979), they were the native title holders for the land.14 He held they had not established the existence of native title rights prior to the acts extinguishing native title giving rise to compensation.

Native title - holders should not be required to give up native title in order to access or enjoy benefits that arise from negotiations based on the existence or prior existence of their native title.

In making an equitable apportionment of marital property, the family court must give weight in such proportion as it finds appropriate to all of the following factors: (1) the duration of the marriage along with the ages of the parties at the time of the marriage and at the time of the divorce; (2) marital misconduct or fault of either or both parties, if the misconduct affects or has affected the economic circumstances of the parties or contributed to the breakup of the marriage; (3) the value of the marital property and the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation in value of the marital property, including the contribution of the spouse as homemaker; (4) the income of each spouse, the earning potential of each spouse, and the opportunity for future acquisition of capital assets; (5) the health, both physical and emotional, of each spouse; (6) either spouse's need for additional training or education in order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens and any other encumbrances upon the marital property and any other existing debts; (14) child custody arrangements and obligations at the time of the entry of the order; and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its ordeIn making an equitable apportionment of marital property, the family court must give weight in such proportion as it finds appropriate to all of the following factors: (1) the duration of the marriage along with the ages of the parties at the time of the marriage and at the time of the divorce; (2) marital misconduct or fault of either or both parties, if the misconduct affects or has affected the economic circumstances of the parties or contributed to the breakup of the marriage; (3) the value of the marital property and the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation in value of the marital property, including the contribution of the spouse as homemaker; (4) the income of each spouse, the earning potential of each spouse, and the opportunity for future acquisition of capital assets; (5) the health, both physical and emotional, of each spouse; (6) either spouse's need for additional training or education in order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens and any other encumbrances upon the marital property and any other existing debts; (14) child custody arrangements and obligations at the time of the entry of the order; and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its ordein such proportion as it finds appropriate to all of the following factors: (1) the duration of the marriage along with the ages of the parties at the time of the marriage and at the time of the divorce; (2) marital misconduct or fault of either or both parties, if the misconduct affects or has affected the economic circumstances of the parties or contributed to the breakup of the marriage; (3) the value of the marital property and the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation in value of the marital property, including the contribution of the spouse as homemaker; (4) the income of each spouse, the earning potential of each spouse, and the opportunity for future acquisition of capital assets; (5) the health, both physical and emotional, of each spouse; (6) either spouse's need for additional training or education in order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens and any other encumbrances upon the marital property and any other existing debts; (14) child custody arrangements and obligations at the time of the entry of the order; and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its ordein value of the marital property, including the contribution of the spouse as homemaker; (4) the income of each spouse, the earning potential of each spouse, and the opportunity for future acquisition of capital assets; (5) the health, both physical and emotional, of each spouse; (6) either spouse's need for additional training or education in order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens and any other encumbrances upon the marital property and any other existing debts; (14) child custody arrangements and obligations at the time of the entry of the order; and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its ordein order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens and any other encumbrances upon the marital property and any other existing debts; (14) child custody arrangements and obligations at the time of the entry of the order; and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its ordein its order.

These new requirements and guidelines do not affect homeowners with existing mortgages, or any new borrowers with pre-approval mortgage commitments that were already in existence prior to Oct. 17, 2016.

In Sevidal v Chopra, the seller had failed to disclose the existence of radioactive material that was discovered prior to the closing date.

to appeal den., 95 N.Y. 2d 759)- where broker's original agreement was validly terminated prior to the contract that led to the subject sale, any other agreement between the parties for the payment of a brokerage commission would be governed by the Statute of Frauds and the broker's claims are barred since the broker has not alleged, in connection with the alleged subsequent agreement, the existence of some writing evidencing defendant's intention to be bound; since alleged subsequent agreement is void by reason of the Statute of Frauds, broker can not use the same alleged promises as a basis for a cause of action sounding in quantum meruit

Prior to the existence and use of home inspectors, most home inspection services were provided in a minimal way by contractors in specific fields, such as air conditioning contractors, plumbers, electricians, and general contractors.