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Theology is what I would consider “the dance of the unseen”, a slow dance with the intangible forces that shape the contours of existence. In this metaphysical ballroom, dogmas and doctrines swirl like ephemeral partners, casting shadows on the walls of human understanding. The unseen becomes the veil through which revelation flutters, inviting seekers to engage in the sacred minuet of contemplation. Here, theology is not merely an intellectual discourse but I would consider it a bold artistic expression. – Martin Tobias Lithner	added by huyenhuyen19921992 4 months ago
The main things we’re talking about are a conservative agenda around spending and the nature of our Republican majority. That’s really the crux of the conversation. And that’s really the contours of it. rules, structure and process dictate outcomes in this place, in a substantial way. – Patrick McHenry	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The contours — but the inquiry that the Court has set out as to expressive associations we think translate quite well to analyzing the claim that Petitioner has made here. And for this reason, we don’t think that the job duties of a particular religious employee in an organization are relevant to the inquiry…. – Leondra Kruger	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
While the protections of executive privilege and restrictions on access to presidential records are qualified, it is critical that future Presidents and their advisers understand the contours and perimeters of that privilege — and its exceptions — after the conclusion of a presidential term. – President Trump	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Michigan courts have held that federal precedent is highly persuasive when determining the contours of the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act( ELCRA), and federal courts across the country -- including the U.S. Supreme Court in Bostock v Clayton Co -- have held that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is a form of sex discrimination, we intend to submit that all Michigan residents are entitled to protection under the law -- regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation -- in our appeal to this decision. – Dana Nessel	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We've shared a lot of detail and the contours of a deal are now very clear, i think this is an important milestone, the prime minister is building on the previous talks that we've had since he came to office. – Dominic Raab	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The flag is a collage of an American flag and one of my dripped paintings which resembles the contours of the United States, i divided the shape of the country in two for the flag design to reflect a deeply polarized country in which a president has openly bragged about harassing women and is withdrawing from the Kyoto protocol and UN Human Rights Council. – Josephine Meckseper	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The contours of the policy have laid out for two weeks. – Patrick McHenry	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
During the course of my presidency, I made climate change a top priority because I believe that of all the challenges that we face, this is the one that will define the contours of this century, more dramatically perhaps than any other, we have been able to bring our emissions down even as we grow our economy. The same is true in many parts of Europe. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 6 years ago
During the course of my presidency, I made climate change a top priority because I believe that of all the challenges that we face, this is the one that will define the contours of this century, more dramatically perhaps than any other. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 6 years ago
All springs kind of feel the same—you push down on ’em, and they push back a bit; you push down more, and they push back a bigger amount. It’s a linear response, memory foam is more interesting. It contours; you get a much more even distribution of pressure. – Jeff Chapin	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
My yardage books have always been produced with the aim of helping all players narrow down the exact length they want to hit a shot but this new greens contours book takes it to another level, for the past five years in America my business colleague Mark Long has produced both types of books for players on the U.S. Tour and Justin Rose and Graeme McDowell have persuaded me to see the potential demand of doing them for England Europe. – Nick Faldo in the 1990s	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Having caddied for many top players in the world like Nick Faldo in the 1990s when Nick Faldo in the 1990s was world number one and Colin Montgomerie later on, I appreciate how fine the line is between being a good player and a truly great one, my yardage books have always been produced with the aim of helping all players narrow down the exact length they want to hit a shot but this new greens contours book takes it to another level. – Graeme Heinrich	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Some people expect the lawmakers to just cut the check and don't ask too many questions, but Congress should not give any president a blank check and Congress should not be a rubber stamp, as the branch of government most responsible for the character and contours of our military. – Mac Thornberry	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
But Congress should not give any president a blank check and Congress should not be a rubber stamp, as the branch of government most responsible for the character and contours of our military. – Mac Thornberry	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is a lot of breadth to authorize things more broadly than they’ve been authorized, provided that the broad (legislative) contours are adhered to. – Peter Kucik	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Theology is what I would consider “the dance of the unseen”, a slow dance with the intangible forces that shape the contours of existence. In this metaphysical ballroom, dogmas and doctrines swirl like ephemeral partners, casting shadows on the walls of human understanding. The unseen becomes the veil through which revelation flutters, inviting seekers to engage in the sacred minuet of contemplation. Here, theology is not merely an intellectual discourse but I would consider it a bold artistic expression.

– Martin Tobias Lithner

added by huyenhuyen19921992
4 months ago

The main things we’re talking about are a conservative agenda around spending and the nature of our Republican majority. That’s really the crux of the conversation. And that’s really the contours of it. rules, structure and process dictate outcomes in this place, in a substantial way.

– Patrick McHenry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The contours — but the inquiry that the Court has set out as to expressive associations we think translate quite well to analyzing the claim that Petitioner has made here. And for this reason, we don’t think that the job duties of a particular religious employee in an organization are relevant to the inquiry….

– Leondra Kruger

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While the protections of executive privilege and restrictions on access to presidential records are qualified, it is critical that future Presidents and their advisers understand the contours and perimeters of that privilege — and its exceptions — after the conclusion of a presidential term.

– President Trump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Michigan courts have held that federal precedent is highly persuasive when determining the contours of the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act( ELCRA), and federal courts across the country -- including the U.S. Supreme Court in Bostock v Clayton Co -- have held that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is a form of sex discrimination, we intend to submit that all Michigan residents are entitled to protection under the law -- regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation -- in our appeal to this decision.

– Dana Nessel

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We've shared a lot of detail and the contours of a deal are now very clear, i think this is an important milestone, the prime minister is building on the previous talks that we've had since he came to office.

– Dominic Raab

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The flag is a collage of an American flag and one of my dripped paintings which resembles the contours of the United States, i divided the shape of the country in two for the flag design to reflect a deeply polarized country in which a president has openly bragged about harassing women and is withdrawing from the Kyoto protocol and UN Human Rights Council.

– Josephine Meckseper

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The contours of the policy have laid out for two weeks.

– Patrick McHenry

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

During the course of my presidency, I made climate change a top priority because I believe that of all the challenges that we face, this is the one that will define the contours of this century, more dramatically perhaps than any other, we have been able to bring our emissions down even as we grow our economy. The same is true in many parts of Europe.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
6 years ago

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
6 years ago

All springs kind of feel the same—you push down on ’em, and they push back a bit; you push down more, and they push back a bigger amount. It’s a linear response, memory foam is more interesting. It contours; you get a much more even distribution of pressure.

– Jeff Chapin

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

My yardage books have always been produced with the aim of helping all players narrow down the exact length they want to hit a shot but this new greens contours book takes it to another level, for the past five years in America my business colleague Mark Long has produced both types of books for players on the U.S. Tour and Justin Rose and Graeme McDowell have persuaded me to see the potential demand of doing them for England Europe.

– Nick Faldo in the 1990s

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Having caddied for many top players in the world like Nick Faldo in the 1990s when Nick Faldo in the 1990s was world number one and Colin Montgomerie later on, I appreciate how fine the line is between being a good player and a truly great one, my yardage books have always been produced with the aim of helping all players narrow down the exact length they want to hit a shot but this new greens contours book takes it to another level.

– Graeme Heinrich

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Some people expect the lawmakers to just cut the check and don't ask too many questions, but Congress should not give any president a blank check and Congress should not be a rubber stamp, as the branch of government most responsible for the character and contours of our military.

– Mac Thornberry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

But Congress should not give any president a blank check and Congress should not be a rubber stamp, as the branch of government most responsible for the character and contours of our military.

– Mac Thornberry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is a lot of breadth to authorize things more broadly than they’ve been authorized, provided that the broad (legislative) contours are adhered to.

– Peter Kucik

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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