Sentences with phrase «worlds as they attempt»

I have seen this happening all over the world as an attempt to make our cause look illegitimate when the real problem is that governments do not know how to deal with mass demonstrations.
Players take the role of Tai, a boy on summer vacation who must traverse multiple dungeons in a colorful and varied world as he attempts to rowdy spirits that threaten the island's residents.
The World Tour mode will allow you to play through 24 different levels across those six worlds as you attempt to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser's castle.
The game allows users to play in nine Disney - themed worlds as they attempt to survive as long as possible while crossing lanes of traffic, rivers and more.
BONN, Germany — Little concrete progress was achieved at the climate talks that ended here this week, but the fault lines that will divide the world as its attempts to negotiate a new climate treaty by the end of this year became vividly clear in the corridors of the Maritim Hotel Conference Center.

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The crackdown on Seoul - based operators of some of the world's busiest virtual currency exchanges comes as the government attempts to calm frenzied demand for cryptocurrency trading in Asia's fourth largest economy.
Laloux said that he finds the situation at Zappos to be especially interesting, because while he's studied some very successful self - managed companies around the world and across varied industries, there's never been an attempt by a company as large as Zappos at making a transition to becoming one.
They did the research without consulting Theranos or informing the company of it, in an attempt to replicate real - world conditions as closely as possible.
Business from all over the world leverage social networks in their attempt to grow as brand awareness.
Famed bond fund manager Bill Gross attacked the use of negative rates as an attempt to mask the symptoms of an unhealthy global economy, while Ray Dalio, the head of the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, has recently argued that negative rates will be ineffective at boosting growth.
The post singled out as an example of what it calls «absurd pro-Russia content» a September 17 Ending the Fed story headlined «Vladimir Putin Escapes New World Order Assassination Attempt
The first paragraph of the story states, «Brave Vladimir Putin was the subject of a failed assassination attempt in Moscow as the New World Order attempted to silence their most formidable enemy.»
Business managers who attempt to use these behaviors in the world of work will eventually fail in leading others successfully — and will probably live a lonely life, as well.
Long before the Hogan trial took center stage, Gawker Media invested millions (Denton won't say how much exactly) in building a commenting and reader - blogging system it called Kinja, which Denton described as nothing less than an attempt to turn the publishing world on its head — to put readers on the same level with journalists and publishers.
As others were getting sick, the traditional village healers, sometimes called the «secret societies» by outsiders, would attempt to dispel the evil spirits that seemed to cause these hellish symptoms, keeping both the illness and the ultimate deaths shrouded from the rest of the world.
A gold - backed dollar would also head off China's not too subtle attempt at replacement of the Greenback with the Yuan as the world's reserve currency.
And, as a result I am rather reluctant to even attempt to merge my music making with a commercial world — beyond just the bare minimum of attempts to keep it going and obtain a few opportunities to perform.
The media literacy campaign comes as deliberate attempts to disseminate false or misleading stories have seeped not only into the political and diplomatic landscape in Kenya but also into the news cycle and the corporate world.
Today is definitely not the same world as it was just a few decades ago and the financial industry in particular has embedded extremely high levels of manipulative psychology into their attempts to control us and to keep us passive.
As the world of business became more complex in the past 100 years, attempts to segment buyers and customers have become more sophisticated.
This differs from evaluating your niche greatly as validating it actually requires you to create some type of real world setting and attempt to actually sell your product to your selected market.
Instead of supporting this attempt — a drive that has the positive consequence for world peace that it will limit U.S. military adventurism (much as the Vietnam War finally forced the dollar off gold in 1971), Krugman is using the crisis to attack China — as if its success is what is harming U.S. labor.
B2B versus B2C As the world of business became more complex in the past 100 years, attempts to segment buyers and customers have become more sophisticated.
SA: Arguably governments and central banks are the most serious threats, as they could make life difficult for Bitcoiners in many places around the world, even though their attempts will likely be futile in the long run.
The attempt, under Bill C - 32, to bring Canada into conformity with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)'s 1996 Internet treaties is an effort to navigate these tensions — occasioning as much friction and controversy as its predecessors.
Since cofounding the World Transhumanist Association in 1998, the Swedish - born Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom has attempted to give a serious academic mien to the movement known as transhumanism.
As you mention, they attempted to destroy many aspects of the culture of the peoples they encountered in the New World.
Your story of genesis attempts to explain the world as people 3000 years ago would have needed it explained, and so you treat scientists as trying to give you the same type of story.
now as far as science it seeks the most realible and testible idea about everything in the universe to attempt to explain what we are dealing with; it would be a sad world to live in if science simply said «GOD DID IT» GIVE THAT SOME THOUGHT;
«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by nick bostrom oxford, 352 pages, $ 29.95 Since cofounding the World Transhumanist Association in 1998, the Swedish - born Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom has attempted to give a serious academic mien to the movement known as transhumanism.
Insofar as it attempts material constructs, university theology characteristically is moved by the secularism and godless maturity of the university to turn to «God the problem,» and to offer itself to God to help him with his problem of finding a place in a world which has no place or need for him.
On the other hand, a true - believing Gnostic, oriented to a transcendental state of being, would have to see the computer as the means the Demiurge uses to imprison humans more securely in the world of time and matter in which the rigged environment frustrates any attempt at transcendental relief.
I am a Christian because Christianity gives me the language to lament and to doubt, «to confess the ugly realities» as Austin said — from the violence I observe in the world and in my heart to «to the sin of white America» which Emily Scott described as the attempt «to still the voice of a whole people and keep them from singing.»
In the Renaissance we witness a new attempt at the Cappadocian gambit: an appropriation of the cultural achievements of the Ancient world, of Platonism in particular, as well as a dramatically heightened presence of the Church in the world of culture.
Niebuhr saw facing this problem as returning to the early Christian attempt to formulate a way to live in a world both under the sovereign rule of God and corrupted and in rebellion against God.
Finally, in the justly famous, but very obscure section of «Force and the Understanding» known as the «Inverted World,» the metaphysical distinction inherent in all designations such as inner - outer, intelligible - sensible, noumenal - phenomenal collapses, and with it the attempt of substance or «essence» metaphysics to evade contradiction by locating «contradictories» (or contraries) in ontologically disparate realms.
Efforts to promote such changes in the guise of human rights are correctly condemned as egregious instances of «cultural imperialism» by which elites of certain rich nations, not least of the United States, attempt to impose their values on the rest of the world.
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.
I think scripture is a rich metaphor created by human in an attempt to understand the presence of evil in the world, as well as to express their hope that it will end.
That world, as he and numerous commentators have attempted to describe, presents a completely new challenge to the Church: hence the need for a new evangelisation.
It depicts modernity as the Age of Reason and post-modernity as requiring the abandonment of all attempts to achieve a comprehensive vision of the world.
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.
Brian and Doug probably want their ideas remembered as their legacy to Christianity... and NOT be remembered that they supported your attempt to stop the Freedom of Speech, intimidate through court and legal documents, and SCRUB CLEAN THE WORLD - WIDE INTERNET.
-- The forceful attempts to convert the world to Shariah law and Muslim theocratic domination, that is the true goal of the radical terror, is unequivocally condemned, as is the promotion of Muslim migration to the West and the raising of large families there with the intent to sway democracies to Shariah Law.
Intelligent design is based on the scientific method3: Intelligent design might base its ideas on observations in the natural world, but it does not test them in the natural world, or attempt to develop mechanisms (such as natural selection) to explain their observations4.
These changes signaled not so much a rejection of tradition as an attempt to renew the tradition by placing it in the contemporary language of the world.
The Amish have enshrined the nineteenth century lifestyle as holy and attempt to avoid the modern world and its conveniences.
Any attempt to stop the research entirely (in other countries as well as in the United States) would not only be unrealistic, it would be contrary to basic commitments of the Christian faith - ab6ut God and the world.
Try as it might, the mighty brain of HS is unable to leap over the smallest of hurdles without attempting to use some form of conjecture, falsehood or outright lie to back it's preconceived religious world view.
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