Sentences with phrase «which mean different things»

You may have noticed that school buses are equipped with flashing lights which mean different things.
It is a case of the lay mind versus the professional, the latter seeking a formula which means different things to different groups, as a basis of common action; the former saying that common action now calls for a more precise definition of principles.

Not exact matches

Vlieghe told the committee: «I'm never confident of any forecast, and I think the big thing that we risk missing here is that every time there is what we call a forecast error — which means the outturn is different from the central projection — to think that «Well if only we'd had a better model we wouldn't have made that forecast error.»
The Second Amendment is a contentious issue, because it means different things to different people and has, over the years, even meant different things to the Supreme Court of which Stevens used to count himself a member.
Success for each exhibitor will mean different things, which is why the first step for any trade show strategy should be to establish goals.
The word community means many different things, all of which are vital to a successful Coworking space.
Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.
Most people don't know there are two Greek words for forgiveness, which mean vastly different things.
Now, this might seem nit - picky, but unless you've already had discussions that define «Devine», it can mean different things to different people... and while she said «the Divine smashed the bottle»... that doesn't necessarily in my mind equate with «divine intervention in individual's lives» which was your term.
For some reason, when people read the Bible, they tend to put on spiritual - colored glasses so that words which mean one thing in any other context mean something completely different when read in the Bible.
You realize 10 tribes of Israel are scattered through all the earth which makes every one of us Israeli just cause we live in America in 2018 does nt mean it's not true Lucifer would like us to believe we are different nation's never Israeli he wins when you don't look at things as a whole cause then your only getting part of the picture.
Reading news from a different culture means you get the story from a totally different perspective — which is always a good thing.
@Fintastic... do you have an example of the «this means that» (and I mean in context — can you find one example where one thing means something entirely different to the point of being contradictory, and not merely pointing to a parable as an example, which is no example at all).
His principal concern was with building a healthy and unified mainstream culture to which socially progressive Christianity might make a contribution.10 Today o there is much more awareness that «culture» means different things to different people: Often people define themselves against the mainstream culture by defining themselves in terms of a sub-culture.
The menu is pretty small, which I usually find is a good thing, because it means the kitchen is not trying to do a hundred different things; instead they are focused on doing one kind of thing very well, and it usually results in a much better meal.
Think about all the different things that can affect a game in which every run means exponentially more than the typical run.
The problem is that F1 means different things to different people and trying to satisfy everybody invariably leads to compromises which satisfy nobody.
And most professionals, when confronted by skeptics, will take the time to explain that, while we're not perfect now, how and why things are different, how we've changed the way we educate new people in the profession, how they get to be accredited and maintain it, and the ways and means in which we continue to improve our profession.
It doesn't get updated as much as I'd like but my experience with sleep training is one of the nice things about being in the NICU is they put this all in the same room but that put this on a different half hour schedules, so when we came home, there was a baby waking up every 30 minutes which if they you know, every two hours, that means you feed someone, feed someone, feed someone and then you get 20 minutes until the next kid wakes up, so yeah.
But the word «clearly means a lot of things to a lot of different people,» according to Dean Jansen, co-director of the Drones and Aerial Robotics Conference (DARC), which took place in October.
But this means different things to different people, and even among synthetic biologists there are different views about what research is most valuable and which directions should be pursued.
It's got a different set of proteins on the ends and this means you could do one thing with the viruses, [which] is to coat the long, skinny thread and [use] something else that coats the tips, which means, for instance, you could make the viruses preferentially line up head to tail with their heads attracting their tail, or you could make them line up side by side.
Given all of the changes, and the amount of time, that go into choosing to submit to a journal with a different format (which means that, unfortunately, the manuscript has already been rejected from one journal), there are some good things.
The results of the study suggest that skipping breakfast is associated with a greater vulnerability to coronary heart disease, which can mean a lot of different things, but it doesn't mean that skipping breakfast actually leads to higher risk of coronary heart disease.
This means that a product may have sugar, evaporated cane juice and high - fructose corn syrup, which are all just different names for the same thing, and that's sugar.
There's a lot of different things that can cause hyperkalemia but the issue with it is that although potassium is really important to maintain the action potential in nerve cells, which means it is also important for muscle contractions for not cramping and stuff like that.
The important thing to remember is that everyone's body is different, which means that the types of vitamins people need will also vary hugely depending on one's diet, genetic makeup and even geography.
Yasmina Ykelenstam: Pursuing a story and I wanted to do something different with my blog which was — I mean maybe not different, but there aren't many bloggers who kind of approached things from the scientific standpoint --
It's another one of these words which, like toning, can mean different things to different people.
A: «A «healthy weight» could mean different things for different people, but there are some conditions, which are associated with weights of either extreme.
I mean, I even lived within walking distance of the Pitt Street Mall, which is home to some very yummy restaurants and, most importantly, 600 different stores... including Kate Spade, Review Australia and Nine West (a.k.a. a few of my favorite things).
Ha, I do know what you mean, Suzanne — I've worn things which looked fine in the mirror (I thought) but the photos told a different story.
This modest film falls into the category of «character study», which generally means there there isn't a real plot or story follow, so much as a brief peek into a life of someone for a while, perhaps in the hope of learning a thing or two about a different mode of life, or as a reflection of our own.
Each enemy gives you a different challenge and this means things stay fresh and interesting, which is great.
As far as the game's concerned, this means different things depending on which mode you're in.
Inside Out boasts the imaginative concept of emotions being controlled from a desk by office workers in your head (Joy, Sadness, Fear, Disgust, and Anger), which would have been enough to base a movie around for any other animation studio, but this is a Pixar production, meaning things only expand further into complexity, wowing both children and adults on different levels.
The one thing different this year is that you don't have to (but still can) start from the bottom, which means you want have to try to coach the bottom of the barrel, but instead you get to choose any team and then get the same sort of control over the team as you have had in years past.
A lot of folks are comparing Infinity War to Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, which could mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people.
I would maybe like to see even numbered iterations of FS become the console version of FS which can also operate on PC / Mac (in essence what FS15 / 17 is now), and odd numbered iterations of FS be PC / Mac only, even if it meant it was kicked to a 4 year cycle or a 3 year cycle with a slightly different name (with less emphasis year), so the console element was not holding back things like it has with FS17 you can arguably say.
Occasionally, you'll see the MPAA use a construction like «Rated R for strong violence, and for language,» (see the rating for «Once Upon a Time in Mexico,» for example) to make it clear that the film only contains «language» and not «strong language,» phrases which in MPAA - speak mean two different things.
And, together, they are also adopting common performance standards so that proficiency, which now means different things in different states, is a consistent standard across states.
The great thing is that these techniques appear to be transferable, which means that we can apply them in a broad - range of settings (different business situations, etc.).
Although it can mean many different things to different people, in the elementary and secondary context, the term has come to represent a set of expectations and obligations associated with the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB)-- which has provided the overarching accountability regime in K - 12 education for over a decade.
You've said it with SO many new vehicles from numerous different brands, which means... it is NOT a «90's sunroof» thing.
At first blush, the experience isn't much different from that of the A5, which is by no means a bad thing: The A5 is itself an extremely competent open - air cruiser that packs a ton of tech, but never lets it interfere with the driving experience.
What I mean by this is that Amazon changed its algorithm in way that number of downloads of your free book is no longer considered a «number of sales» which means sales and free downloads are two different things now.
Which brings us to the meaning of success: it is different things to different people.
Creators aren't beholden to a grid and can lay things out as they wish, which means that the rules are different.
The great thing about the Verizon plan is that talk and text are all included, which means that there is no fiddling around for different options to choose from.
One of the things that makes the Perkins Loan program different is that your school is actually your lender, which means that you'll ultimately be making payments to your college (and not the federal government or a lender).
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