Users» experiences with Internet personals ads and online dating may not all be uniform, however, and age may be an important dimension along
which such experiences vary.
Where this picture predominates, theological schooling is organized around the goal of preparing leadership for Christian communities that is knowledgeable about the conditions under
which such experiences occur, may be nurtured, and will flourish.
The possibilities
which such experiences entail are potentially open to everyone.
Neither attempts to identify the exact point at
which such experiences emerged in evolution.
Not exact matches
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More than that, you could
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which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we
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And part is surely attributable to corporate downsizing,
which has provided a cadre of
experienced businesspeople
such as Grant to undertake the building of new companies.
There are also vertically integrated and direct - to - consumer brands
such as Frank & Oak and BRIKA,
which have introduced customers to specially curated merchandise for new and emerging retail categories — whether it's on a monthly subscription basis, or through an immersive in - store retail
experience.
By launching many
such pilot projects you both hedge your bets and create a myriad of small learning
experiences for yourself,
which helps you course correct and figure out what you really want and the right path to get you there.
Braintree's payment platform powers next generation innovators
such as Airbnb, OpenTable, TaskRabbit and Uber,
which are creating compelling new consumer
experiences and disrupting legacy business models.
The terms - of - trade shock we are
experiencing,
which has already translated into an increase in excess capacity and downward pressure on inflation, has the potential to act as
such a trigger, if left unaddressed.
Bottom line: as an investor it makes no sense to invest in startups if the terms at
which you're doing so are off - market or are terms that
experienced investors would turn down,
such as buying common stock or securities
which can artificially cap your returns.
Event - driven funds,
which invest in companies going through major events,
such as restructurings, debt exchanges and mergers and acquisitions,
experienced modest 2017 performance.
«It is occasions
such as these
which inspire others to reach new heights and
experience new growth.
Developers, in turn, created apps that became emblematic of the Facebook
experience — apps
such as Farmville, a farming simulation game played with friends on the social network,
which was made by the gaming company Zynga.
Entire populations within currency zones can literally nuke themselves to the verge of oblivion, and yet a portfolio that is maximally diversified in the investments of that territory, will never
experience a nominal decline, since the return of
such a portfolio is a function of aggregate revenues,
which by definition is on a fixed growth path.
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Also, Menchie's Franchise Development Managers have
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such as home equity lines of credit and self - guided IRAs,
which can allow you to start a business using pre-tax dollars without penalties or paying income tax on the start - up dollars.
Since then, we have seen the
experience of several central banks,
such as the ECB and Swiss National Bank,
which have adopted negative policy interest rates.
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which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the
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When these loans became illiquid, and the firm had no ability to pay back its creditors, Lehman Brothers
experienced a credit crunch; it could no longer cheaply raise cash via debt issuance, and issuing stock under
such conditions led to both dilution of shares and negative sentiment,
which caused its share price to fall.
Obviously this set of scenarios — in
which GDP grows on average at rates between 3 % and 6 % for ten years while credit efficiency is improved so dramatically that in 5 - 6 years China begins to deleverage and by the end of the period these growth rates can be maintained with no growth in credit — is theoretically possible, but just as obviously it is highly implausible, and I can not think of any country in history that has achieved
such a turnaround in its financial sector without having first
experienced a brutal financial crisis.
We have no
experience on
which to base
such a forecast.
Aides do point to Carson's
experience on corporate boards (
which he says he will resign from now that he's running for president) and the business
experience of members of his inner circle,
such as Jeff Reeter, Carson's national finance chairman, a managing partner at Northwestern Mutual, as guideposts for his philosophy: the campaign's economic policy will be business - friendly.
Hatred is what they certainly project, not love for the embryos,
which is a piece of nonsense no one could
experience, but hatred, a virulent hatred for an unnamed object... Their hatred is directed against human beings as
such, against the mind, against reason, against ambition, against success, against love, against any value that brings happiness to human life.
And if my becoming defensive proved your point then I have to say that you have a very low threshold of proof
which I suppose explains why you are so comfortable making
such sweeping generalizations based on no more evidence than your percieved
experience.
In terms of possible physiological triggers, life - endangering events
such as falling and a sudden drop of oxygen to the brain are thought to be potential causes - something
which would correlate with a previous study
which found that 1 in 5 people who'd suffered a heart attack and were resuscitated had reported a near - death
experience.
I
experience miracles and answered prayer none of
which a skeptic will accept nor would I have accepted
such accounts prior to that point when the Holy Spirit began to reveal a reality governed by what is not scientifically falsifiable.
Such is the case with the new Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - 5) and its diagnosis of «Gender Dysphoria,»
which emphasizes «incongruence» between one's «
experienced / expressed gender and assigned [that is, birth!]
But I do argue that even if we each had privileged and direct access to, and guaranteed inventory of, our own individual human
experience, only a complex dialectical examination could, if anything could, reasonably and nonarbitrarily determine
which features of our own
experience — individual and human — are essential to
experience as
such,
which are essential to human
experience but not to
experience as
such, and perhaps
which are essential to one's own
experience but not to human
experience as
such.
It is one thing to grant that a moral world must contain natural regularities and that some nonmoral evil is an unavoidable by - product of
such regularities, but quite another thing to grant that we must have the exact types and amount of natural evil
which we in fact
experience in the actual world.
Even if the analogy were sound, i.e., even if there were
such awareness of the self, the real effect of distinguishing unconscious and conscious awareness is not to preserve the authority of the
experience of the self to
which the process thinker is appealing, but instead to underscore the philosophical weakness of the appeal to
such privileged and direct
experience.
He starts, not with the purely concrete, for
which abstractions are to be found, but with
such more or less suitable abstractions as are already available, and seeks to improve them, having in mind
experiences of the concrete.
Consider the parallel case of German Catholicism,
which experienced nothing like a comparable doctrinal collapse, apart from certain individual exceptions
such as Karl Adam and Josef Lortz.
Such is the typical response in Christian circles to adultery as I
experienced and others have shared on my blog,
which is about «Taking Adultery Seriously.»
Yet every time I was ready once and for all to deny the existence of God, to throw in my lot with Camus (whom I admired above all the existentialists), at
such moments I would always have an unsettling
experience which would start me wondering all over again.
Like the majority of AA's his «spiritual awakening» is of the type
which William James called the «educational variety,» rather than the «hot flash» type
such as was
experienced by Bill W.
Marriage and parenthood, with the responsibilities, joys and sorrows
which they entail, are not among those
experiences which belong to man as
such.
Knowledge
which depends on human
experience and traditions related to the Prophet concerning
such matters are not the basis for Islamic legislation.
And the religious response to this suspicion is in each case the same: the formulation, by means of symbols, of an image of
such a genuine order of the world
which will account for, even celebrate, the perceived ambiguities, puzzles and paradoxes of human
experience.
In the light of
such fundamental
experiences, these doctrines refer to the relationship between the quality of life and the degree to
which one participates in the new dimension already spoken of.
Attention is a fluid
experience, in
which background and foreground can reverse suddenly, as in the case of ambiguous figures
such as the twin human profiles
which «turn into» the outline of a chalice.
It comes alive as `... dangerous remembrances, remembrances of hope and terror
which were
experienced and then were suppressed or silenced,
which suddenly break through again into our one - dimensional every - day world... There are remembrances with
which we must reckon remembrances, so to say, with future content, remembrances
which do not deceptively relieve our burden...
Such remembrances are like dangerous and incalculable visitations out of the past...
Such remembrances press us to change ourselves in accordance with them.»
If one has for any reason invested one's life for a while in
such a school, and especially if one has begun to feel a pinch between expectation and
experience, it is important not only to reflect critically about the school but also to reflect critically about the wav in
which the school is being described and analyzed.
(d) Persons who have
experienced major losses
which deprive them of a dependency person or of a source of self - esteem
such as a highly valued job.
On the way he uncovers some treasures
which have been underused in criticism,
such as Tolkien's description of a mystical
experience he had while attending a Forty Hours devotion, an
experience that fed into his vision of angels and subsequent characterisation of the Elvish in LOTR.
For «providence» is a word
which tells us of the conviction that God exercises a never - failing and personal control over, even as he unfailingly works within, the events and circumstances of life, molding them and molding us in
such a way that his grace and power are manifested in human history and in personal
experience.
It would seem probable that it is the emotional intensity of
such an
experience which melts the alcoholic's shell of defenses and opens him to help.
And so now, Paul is exhorting some of the churches who were not
experiencing similar difficulties, to give from their excess to the churches
which were facing
such dire need.