Sentences with phrase «which alienated»

They also wanted referrals to informed attorneys, therapists, and information on the court system and to combat the stigmas, and lack of social and legal support which alienated families often experience.

do they see the PS3 gaining momentum in retail, and regret the ignorant comments they made at the start of this generation, which alienated them from the Playstation community, so now they have to come up with flimsy excuses to try and convince themselves that releasing their games on the PC and 360 is good?

It lacked in consistency which alienated some of the users that found the entire process convoluted.

When we received our early review unit there was no evidence of an SD card to boost the internal storage, which alienated users who want to store more books.

That Johnny Boy is comparatively peripheral in Mean Streets may suggest the uniqueness of Scorsese's film in its relationship to movies in which the alienated hood stands in a position to manipulate perspective by ensconcing himself at the metaphysical core of his cinematic universe, but Johnny Boy's gangland genealogy traces back in a psychologically straight line to Hawks» Tony Camonte, and there is little doubt that Corman, Carver, and screenwriter Browne at least had Scarface in mind during the making of Capone.

It says Mr Brown's disastrous decision to abolish the 10p starting rate of tax, which alienated many working class Labour supporters, stemmed from his desire to pander to Mr Murdoch.

It's not a good look: the evasive tactics, the actions which require decoding by political journalists to find their meaning, the use of managerial terms like «stakeholder» — this all reflects the problems Labour had in the past, where professional middle - class politicians conducted themselves in a way which alienated the party's supporters.

As well as being Prime Minister, he became his own Foreign Secretary, a dual role which he performed well enough, but which alienated the second man in the party, Arthur Henderson, who became Home Secretary.

The young winger rejected a lucrative contract extension with Liverpool, which alienated him to most of the club's supporters and effectively underlined his departure from Merseyside.

«Nearly everything was dictated by the central government, with a sort of military occupation of the area by the Civil Protection Department which alienated the townspeople,» he said.

However, the main problem the first Surface had wasn't hardware, but software: Windows RT, the operating system (OS) it shipped with, did not support all of Windows» legacy apps, which alienated even those customers who may have been interested in the idea.

The traditional position has been that since every homosexual act is sinful and contrary to God's plan, the love that exists between gay people is a sinful love which alienates the lovers from God.

The Darwinian metaphor of evolution was used to express a faith in a Historical future, in either the coming end of History (Marx) or a more indefinite perfectibility in which our alienating technological progress would finally be ennobled by a corresponding moral progress (say, John Stuart Mill or Walt Whitman) that would be the source of the elusive human happiness promised by modern liberation.

Instead of fearing life, ourselves or one another, as we do all too often, we should be afraid of that which alienates us from ourselves and one another.

And we must be careful to note that this new relationship of God to man consists in God himself bearing the relationlessness of death which alienates man from him.

And that involves an application of God's Word to the issues which continue to erect barriers between people and nations, to the practices which alienate and oppress people, and to the false theologies which allow people to think that they are devout Christians when in fact they are not.

Laurel's love for this feisty, unabashed woman prompts her to come out — which alienates several of her colleagues, whether due to knee - jerk homophobia or, as with Laurel's partner Dane Wells (Michael Shannon), a sense of betrayal at not having been told earlier.»

Bitcoin has been empirically proven to have been sabotaged internally and has been functionally useless since RBF (replace by fee) has been implemented, which alienates merchants.

[ANONYMOUS LISTSERVE RESPONSE]: «I have seen several other cases in which the alienating parent was the father, not the mother.

This enables the therapeutic work to be undertaken swiftly because it limits the risk of triangulation in which the alienating parent utilises the doubts and lack of understanding in professionals to continue the children's ability to reject.

It is the point when you realise that you have to draw a line under a relationship (or loss of a relationship) with your children that has become futile, that can not develop any further and which the alienating parent is defining by their emotional manipulation.

Not exact matches

For all their drawbacks, globalization and liberalized trade have been a force for peace in the modern world; as national economies become more interdependent, they have more to lose by alienating their trading partners, which aren't necessarily colonies or even allies.

Companies are likely to find themselves in the kind of bind Uber landed in, in part because Trump did win the election with 63 million votes, which represent customers nobody wants to alienate.

But if the company is going to start removing accounts belonging to anyone who says anything remotely offensive, it is going to be spending all of its time doing that, and by doing so it is probably going to alienate as many users as to which it appeals.

When another version of the Deadpool character had appeared in the 2009 film X-Men Origins: Wolverine, the representation alienated many longtime fans for several reasons, not the least of which was the liberty it took with his costume.

It also results in abuses, like websites plastered with ads or auto - play videos, all of which serves to alienate visitors.

Making things even worse is Xi's two - year - long anti-corruption campaign, which has both terrorized and alienated the vast Chinese bureaucracy.

J.C. Penney's stock price tumbled 27.6 percent in the first quarter as Johnson's plans to upgrade the store's merchandise and streamline its pricing structure, which had long relied on coupons, alienated the store's long - time clientele but failed to draw in new customers.

But he also evinced such open contempt for the news department (which he labeled â $ œFort Newsâ $) and current affairs â $ «the very lifeblood of the CBCâ $ ™ s raison dâ $ ™ etre as a public broadcaster â $ «that he alienated the beleaguered CBC staff.

The main issues for which we see no answer is that the path to profitability puts the company in a catch 22, to become profitable, Twitter must alienate its users or to grow users, Twitter must alienate its advertisers.

One clear result has been their weak management of the mounting crises, which seems likely to alienate both users and advertisers in a self - reinforcing fashion.

You're partly right in that Romney won't win the Presidency if he becomes the nominee because he has alienated the Hispanic community while trying to pander to the Tea Party community which was a big mistake.

This stage would correspond to Hegel's «Unhappy Consciousness,» which is Spirit particularized and alienated.

There was the Season - Five speech in which he told Peggy, in apparent seriousness, that he had been born on Mars and was a stranger on this earth — probably, Peggy determined, a cryptic reference to his having been orphaned in a Nazi concentration camp, so always tragically alienated.

Hi - tech development under globalisation is further marginalising the poorer sections of traditional society especially the dalits, the tribals, the fisherfolk and the women by destroying their traditional living and community life by alienating them from the land, the forest and the water sources by which they made their living.

While they may not have done the crimes that this man has done, they are nevertheless enemies of God, being alienated from the life of God, which they deny in the Person of Jesus Christ, speaking lies in His name.

They only confess - we were blind in our distrust of being, now we begin to see; we were aliens and alienated in a strange, empty world, now we begin sometimes to feel at home; we were in love with ourselves and all our little cities, now we are falling in love, we think, with being itself, with the city of God, the universal community of which God is the source and governor.

You know that scene in The Great Divorce in which C.S. Lewis described the damned as only vaguely human, «shrunk and shut up in themselves,» alienated from the world by choice?

The young are looking for higher meanings and values; they are looking for fulfillment in a deeper sense than purely the material and technological which for many do not really fulfill man but rather depersonalize and alienate him from himself and others.

And he felt that henceforth nothing in the world would ever be able to alienate his heart from the greater reality which was now revealing itself to him, nothing at all:

And do I risk alienating myself from the Thomas Nelson team — which has been great so far — because I refuse to cooperate with Christian retailing, their area of expertise?

21 And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in [your] mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled 22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight: 23 If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and [be] not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, [and] which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

Under John Paul, the Church found a voice with which to make common cause with people who had felt alienated from the Church - Jewish people, Christians from groups which had long broken with Catholicism, politicians, campaigners for various causes.

anyone who uses language which the listener or reader can not understand is alienating the audience.

As Kinnaman puts it, «which model [does] the Church most resemble — the established monolith or grassroots network — and what might that mean for its relevance in the lives of a collaborative, can - do generation that feels alienated from hierarchical institutions?»

Do they not, in the first place, reintroduce the distinction between «theoretical» and «practical» (or «academic» and «professional») which, once adopted as a way to organize the world of a theological school, ends up alienating the «theoretical» or «academic» and making it functionally irrelevant to the «practical» or «professional»?

Which gets me thinking about good friends of mine who feel alienated from the church.

Eliot saw this as a particular danger in industrial society, which creates «people detached from tradition, alienated from religion, and susceptible to mass suggestion: in other words a mob.

This is nevertheless a meaningless affirmation if it is not cognizant of the fact that family life is under assault, that as a result many people feel alienated from their families and have never found viable substitutes, that their experience within our technological society has left them feeling a profound sense of dissatisfaction with themselves from which they urgently seek escape through drugs, sex, or recreation.

Ultimately, lesbian and gay people within the church will make a great contribution to construction of relational ethics and to evangelical outreach, which we pray will draw many others who are estranged, alienated or unloved, to Jesus Christ, to the household of faith, and into the reconciliation which has begun.»