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"virtuous" Definitions
  1. (formal) behaving in a very good and moral way; showing high moral standards synonym irreproachable
  2. (disapproving or humorous) claiming to behave better or have higher moral standards than other people

887 Sentences With "virtuous"

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Leaks not always virtuous Not all leaks have been so virtuous.
But "a mark saying that all politicians are virtuous, or that all Democrats are virtuous" would be accepted, she said.
Serve with salad if you are truly virtuous, or baked sweet potato fries if you are only sort of virtuous.
If a person wanted to be virtuous, they must do virtuous things, and not spend their time studying and pontificating about what virtue is.
The Renaissance canon of virtuous women, however, was assembled by men, and this simple fact has profound consequences over what was presented as virtuous.
I couldn't get that mark, even though I could get a mark saying that all politicians are virtuous, or that all Democrats are virtuous.
And you know about Scrooge's virtuous employee, Bob Cratchit, who asks nothing of Scrooge but to take Christmas Day off, and about his virtuous son, Tiny Tim.
For us ordinary beings, this way of transitioning into a new life happens not by choice but under the influence of our past virtuous and non-virtuous actions.
When, a few pages later, we trip across another mention of that "virtuous circle," we have a fairly good idea that this man's circle is vicious rather than virtuous.
Statesmanship — once virtuous — has given ground to cynicism.
"Most people are doing this for virtuous reasons and want to see that their money is going to—not necessarily virtuous people but people that are being harmed," Antico said.
A virtuous cycle … except when it's a vicious one.
Gore is looking good — virtuous, visionary — in many ways.
But that doesn't mean that he's innocent — or virtuous.
"I felt really virtuous yesterday and also like you were the only person I could tell about how virtuous I felt," my friend texted, already returned to free-drizzling olive oil on everything.
That sacrifice pays off through a virtuous circle of success.
In fact, Washington said that democracy requires a virtuous people.
The fad for "virtuous" grains is spreading beyond Californian foodies.
Tomorrow's entrepreneurs will create virtuous companies that honour people's data.
That creates a virtuous cycle, as immigration begets more immigration.
WE HAVE A VERY NICE VIRTUOUS LOOP IN OUR BUSINESS.
And there's the additional potential for a virtuous circle here.
"Faithful and Virtuous Night: Poems," Louise Gluck I'd need poetry.
Does it make us happy and virtuous, as Diderot hoped?
It seemed a virtuous afterlife: the world's most opulent flophouse.
So Australia's detention regime becomes virtuous, brutality repackaged as compassion.
We are in the virtuous part of the business cycle.
Are Australian men simply more virtuous than their American counterparts?
It allows audience members to feel virtuous and leave happy.
It's a virtuous cycle, and it seems to be working.
Which is the most virtuous hybrid vehicle I can purchase?
Most often, though, ecopiety takes the form of virtuous consumption.
This fuels the virtuous economic cycle and the consumer economy.
It sounds great when you call it a virtuous cycle.
But by the 1980s, the virtuous circle had stopped working.
Because you're actually a virtuous eater, you leave it behind.
That's a virtuous cycle of positive incentives and positive outcomes.
A virtuous cycle has taken hold, much as Jack hoped.
Membership called a subscription, that seems relatively virtuous right now.
It's all part of California's virtuous cycle of climate policymaking.
The virtuous Republican frontrunner is really looking like a health star.
Played by Evan Rachel Wood, Dolores is the quintessential virtuous heroine.
It's a virtuous or vicious cycle depending which side you're on.
It's possible we're in a virtuous cycle, or better yet, helix.
That is not a realistic or even a very virtuous goal.
That can in turn transform into a virtuous cycle of change.
Rather, Americans sought examples of masculinity in a virtuous, Christian way.
Wikileaks ethics are closer to pure anarchy than any virtuous cause.
First up: a solar eclipse in virtuous Virgo on the 1st.
Diller's comments came at Virtuous Circle 2016, in Menlo Park, California.
It's about choosing a birth experience—nothing virtuous about unnecessary suffering.
The demise of this virtuous circle has been predicted many times.
That virtuous cycle is underway and will gather steam this year.
Supercharging this virtuous cycle is a massive jolt of fiscal stimulus.
Teenage rebellion can be virtuous — even wholesome — depending on the situation.
These traits create a "virtuous cycle" for any company, Puglia said.
It's a virtuous cycle, as top talent then accelerates subscriber growth.
Virtuous people have done unvirtuous things since the beginning of time.
The professional side of Kavanaugh's world doesn't look much more virtuous.
And virtuous women, ever so slowly and gradually, lost their voices.
A virtuous circle of information, feedback and capital allocation can follow.
It is easy to imagine that optimism starting a virtuous cycle.
It is virtuous, sturdily assembled, informative and brimming with good faith.
It's one of the most virtuous circles of parenting and teaching.
"Youth employment and productivity growth create a virtuous circle," Draghi said.
Consider the challenge of getting people to act in virtuous ways.
Also, the importance we do in raising capital for people who need capital, helping them create business, hire people, the virtuous circle of employed people buying more – you know, it's quite virtuous as we know it.
Dessler, however, has a somewhat more cynical view on individual, virtuous action.
There was a sense in which it seemed more virtuous, Hinz said.
Comrade reflects a "virtuous tradition", according to Study Times, a party journal.
That is not because I am uniquely virtuous or strong or resilient.
It's all supposed to be a kind of virtuous circle of shopping.
This is the virtuous, privacy-respecting circle Presearch is hoping to create.
With both Venus and Mars in virtuous Virgo, standards should remain high.
Certainly, city leaders regard their attempt to help the marginalized as virtuous.
In turn, companies can tout their environmental responsibility, creating a virtuous circle.
A similar virtuous circle operates on the driver's side of the market.
It's feeding on itself, becoming a virtuous cycle, enticing more people in.
Beside him, the virtuous fathers, Landreaux and Peter, seem dim and underformed.
There are many ways to be virtuous, or to fail at it.
He thought that the individual—private, virtuous—had to anticipate the state.
That virtuous cycle makes Prime more valuable, and attracts ever more subscribers.
That breakthrough set the stage for what seemed like a virtuous cycle.
There would be a virtuous cycle in that way, a reinforcing cycle.
" On sexual harassment in the workplace: "Not a problem for virtuous women.
Today's teens are more virtuous and responsible, sociologist David Finkelhor has argued.
Then, surprisingly, Morgan the Virtuous indulges in a bit of community gossip.
"New writing doesn't have to be a ghettoized, virtuous thing," he said.
But there is no guarantee that Greece will enjoy a virtuous circle.
This same so-called virtuous cycle appeared to be amplifying global growth.
The result in Mumbai, animal welfare experts say, is a virtuous cycle.
"There is this virtuous cycle that pushes everything to extremes," said Yusko.
As a result, Schiff looks virtuous compared to the committee's chairman, Rep.
"But I'm not more virtuous or honorable than anyone else," he said.
The result is a cycle that can be either vicious or virtuous.
I feel like they're both cancers for the U.S. They're not virtuous.
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings sees vying for awards as a virtuous cycle.
Populism need not involve claims that "the people" are united or virtuous.
Second, urban diversity and density reinforce each other in a virtuous circle.
All of this creates trust and virtuous cycles that power our growth.
He'll feel virtuous and his deeply white and male sport will benefit.
Self-reflection may be a private affair, but being virtuous never is.
Other popular pranks and challenges have been innocuous, humorous and even virtuous.
Your new album serves as a manifesto for a more virtuous Slim.
But right now, there's a virtuous cycle that could seemingly last a while.
Brandeis believed business could be a profession and pursued in a virtuous way.
In some areas, a similar virtuous turn looks not just possible but imminent.
We keep adding nodes and adding value and it becomes that virtuous cycle.
"There's a moment of sin, even though it's quite virtuous," Mr. Fraser said.
But it is not clear others can replicate that virtuous circle so easily.
Indeed Mr Kushner and his wife were considered a virtuous influence on him.
This "virtuous" feeling is the prerequisite for the following items in the list.
Nonetheless, Muslims are encouraged to forgive because it represents a more virtuous path.
This new space stack promises a virtuous cycle of innovation, diversity and growth.
They're so virtuous and ascetic, and yet bacon is so good, you know?
And lower premiums could bring in more young customers, completing a virtuous cycle.
M.O. may make you a virtuous consumer, but they don't make better brownies.
The second is if a person has lived an exceptionally virtuous Christian life.
When the minimum wage is kept low, that virtuous cycle is short-circuited.
Sometimes cease-fires can create a vicious cycle instead of a virtuous one.
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Is it more effective to be selfless and virtuous, or forceful and ruthless?
So which strategy prevailed, the virtuous one or the style governed by vices?
Schneeman vividly depicted both the virtuous Lethonee and the sinister but enticing Sorainya.
The answer, according to Vincer, has to do with creating a virtuous cycle.
Engaging with virtuous hackers hasn't blinded me to the threat of cyber criminals.
Maybe she just liked a virtuous reason to dump water on the floor.
How can we set this virtuous cycle of inclusion and democracy in motion?
We have to flip ourselves from a vicious circle to a virtuous circle.
Aurelius is concerned with how to live a fulfilling life while remaining virtuous.
The old virtuous circle is in danger of becoming a new vicious cycle.
Will too much investor complacency turn the virtuous cycle into a vicious one?
Nike, which has pushed virtuous branding, has been embroiled in a doping scandal.
"The virtuous cycle continues," said Michael Gapen, chief United States economist for Barclays.
That way, it can look virtuous and environmental instead of grubby and desperate.
He needn't be bright or virtuous, just in perfect tune with the moment.
While earning her M.F.A. in fiction at Brown earlier this decade, Mona Awad had an unexpected breakthrough: If she took the virtuous ingredients from her morning bowl of oatmeal and baked them, she would wind up with a virtuous cookie.
The idea of investing with a keen focus on value sounds sensible — virtuous, even.
Improve one area of your life, all other areas improve in a virtuous cycle.
There exists no more virtuous goal that could unite this often divided social network.
Indeed, the forum itself seemed designed to burnish its credentials as respectable—even virtuous.
It's all one big virtuous capitalistic circle, the kind of thing that spurs innovation.
True revolutionary thought, he continues, requires "a passion for a real and virtuous terror".
He said that all were, and that solving them together was a "virtuous circle".
Has Unilever really been socially virtuous while creating lots of value for its owners?
They will guide data set, model and feature development to build a Virtuous Loop.
ING Bank economist Carsten Brzeski said the German economy's virtuous circle was still continuing.
And they're creating a virtuous feedback loop whereby customer feedback helps inform product development.
"The work of the Basel (Committee) should not question virtuous national specificities," Villeroy said.
Self-driving trucks together with a marketplace create a virtuous cycle where everyone benefits.
So it's not surprising me that they hold it up as virtuous and inevitable.
But on the inside, I can admit to feeling this virtuous, almost enlightened sensation.
This mindset helps government generate a virtuous cycle of engagement and trust with citizens.
"A virtuous circle between fiscal policy and financial conditions could instead boost economic activity".
The Juul, despite all the teenage Instagram feeds I've seen, feels clinical, sensible, virtuous.
They were too virtuous to skip the election and too sane to consider Trump.
He has demonstrated nothing more nefarious than the virtuous hustle of a talented entrepreneur.
"A virtuous cycle will be created, rather than a vicious cycle of expanding illegality."
And there's a beautiful virtuous circle there that will lead us to number one.
Only the shrewdest, most virtuous man in the world can undermine the worst one.
The notion of recycling these gadgets sounds virtuous: an infinite loop of technological utility.
But like people everywhere, Canadians have proven capable of rather less than virtuous behavior.
"The virtuous ones, though they die before their time, will find rest," he read.
Intel believes in a "virtuous cycle of growth" On stage today, Intel's Shenoy explained how that might play out, describing a "virtuous cycle of growth" where data centers power devices that proliferate, creating the need for more data centers, and so on.
They often imply that military veterans, especially top officers, are more virtuous than other Americans.
The bottom line: There's a fine line between a virtuous cycle and a Ponzi scheme.
Thriving Ecosystem: As Alibaba's ecosystem grows, network effects draw more users, creating a virtuous cycle.
It's a vicious cycle — the precise opposition of the virtuous one created by global institutions.
Yep: There she was, a virtuous young face new to the harsh lights of celebrity.
Reconnecting the two disciplines will create a "virtuous cycle," Hassabis and his co-authors write.
That would create a virtuous circle of private investment, allowing the government to step back.
Clawing for exposure the be a virtuous pursuit and Yeezy's well-documented ego is necessary.
Once the virtuous cycle starts to turn, the entire criminal-justice ecosystem can grow stronger.
In a virtuous cycle, the money goes to better public transit and more bike lanes.
Suddenly this murderous sociopath was being framed as something of a virtuous Commander in Chief.
There are other approaches to preventing harm, like Virtuous Pedophile, an online pedophile support group.
It's all very virtuous and clearly makes Yao happy—he doesn't stop grinning all day.
Schlafly claimed sexual harassment wasn't an issue at work, because "virtuous" women would avoid it.
This creates a virtuous circle: More drivers improve the customer experience, which attracts more customers.
These webs of relationships aggregate individual pursuits of excellence, collectively producing a more virtuous culture.
Simultaneously, their fakery highlights the contours of your down-to-earth character and virtuous ordinariness.
But that day has never arrived for Brazil, we haven't lived through any virtuous cycle.
He's selfless and virtuous, but scarred — and, in many ways, defined — by his imperfect history.
We will accelerate virtuous growth cycles by building tools for data reuse, sharing, and collaboration.
The result is a virtuous cycle of economic growth in which more Americans can succeed.
Only in front of the cameras and congregations are the Gemstones paragons of virtuous living.
Trying to be completely virtuous before taking a stand would stop anyone from protesting anything.
Electing virtuous politicians who can withstand the corrupting effects of power is another matter entirely.
Protecting our free speech, rule of law and voting rights, however, is a virtuous circle.
In Wharton's day, this kind of life was coveted without being heralded as exactly virtuous.
"It's probably the least virtuous of the movies that have been nominated," Mr. Reese said.
Virtuous but not Puritan, simple but never dull, this is a very strong, fast dinner.
Instead of being a virtuous cycle for coal, it looks more like a death spiral.
It's the only way Poroshenko knows how to operate, no matter how virtuous his goals.
He replied that they all were, and that solving them together was a "virtuous circle".
This process can create a virtuous cycle that helps to consistently increase the engagement rate.
In Trump's defense, the First Amendment does extend to all viewpoints — whether virtuous or evil.
A lot of our LPs are pension funds, which is a really nice virtuous cycle.
Machiavelli showed that what is virtuous for the individual may be vicious in the prince.
Evidently, falling visible inventory reinforces nickel's bull narrative, creating something of a virtuous investment circle.
Still, despite the enticing premise of being a virtuous hedge fund, Taylor has trouble securing talent.
We should not have a woman as president because women are pure and virtuous and angelic.
The combination of all this, bosses say, will create a virtuous cycle of investment and growth.
The government's theory was that it could turn the vicious industrial cycle into a virtuous one.
We feel virtuous for drinking plenty of water, and we don't waste plastic from throwaway bottles.
His clean-cut, God-fearing, small-town, virtuous persona appealed to many after the Nixon presidency.
It's a virtuous cycle where Uber automatically gets the benefit of those innovations in its apps.
But stereotypical as they seem, the communal insistence on living a virtuous life is heartening still.
Every talking point is met with an assertive head nod, tissue-dabbed cheek or virtuous applause.
I believe it is a morally virtuous thing to do and we ought to facilitate it.
Natural wine suited the anxious conspicuous consumption of our times; it was both virtuous and indulgent.
South Africa's first two postapartheid presidents, Mbeki and Mandela, were personally virtuous, calm-tempered international darlings.
Virtuous employees to the side, there will always be abiding roles for regulators and the state.
""The mutawa are everywhere, trying to lead society to a very virtuous life that doesn't exist.
They're even working on a slightly more virtuous carrot cake recipe to be released next Spring.
Will the spendthrift convince the virtuous Dona So-and-So that he has mended his ways?
If you're aiming for virtuous good health, you'll certainly find a book to fuel your preoccupation.
I admit that just because art probes virtuous or overlooked subject matter doesn't make it good.
Experts expect this virtuous cycle to continue in the coming years, and it could even accelerate.
"This 'virtuous cycle' is still a big part of what makes the Valley great," he added.
Even if RIP wanted to, there's no way for the organization to target particularly "virtuous" debtors.
Again, Johnston delivered quickly and professionally and got another positive review, and the virtuous cycle continued.
For the first three decades after World War II, openness and equality constituted a virtuous circle.
I think that the virtuous frown on hypocrisy more than they frown on conscientious protein consumption.
For his part, Stoic Cicero complained that Epicurus wanted happiness to be both virtuous and pleasant.
Done well, the result is a virtuous cycle that propels the leader, and the organization, forward.
The fact is that a successful virtuous cycle has a trickle-up effect on the economy.
The challenge was derided as "slacktivism"—a way for people to feel virtuous without doing much.
As long as the caliph was virtuous and law-abiding, Islamic thinkers obliged Muslims to obey him.
We need to treat culture as something that is incredibly important and incredibly worthy and incredibly virtuous.
Its taint is so corrosive and pervasive that it obscures the many virtuous things that universities do.
Health food is a billion-dollar business, and the more virtuous the food, the better it sells.
It's hard right now to see what's going to break the virtuous steel-iron ore bull circle.
García Rodríguez, 67, is "characterized by his austerity, apostolic devotion, prayer and virtuous living," the statement said.
That may be a virtuous element of Snapchat's product, but it's certainly not due to this redesign.
But Sandberg shot down those rumors today at the Virtuous Circle conference, hosted by the Internet Association.
"However, without any new structural reforms and investments, it remains a virtuous circle on steroids," he added.
Contrary to what some skeptics say, however, Ventura argued the legalization movement has had a virtuous effect.
His team reckon that Chile, Indonesia and Poland are all unusually virtuous given their stage of development.
In fact they feed back on one another in a virtuous cycle that grows into a tornado.
And then, the FCC says, about that Comcast thing and the virtuous cycle we tried to create.
Attitudes that look virtuous and open-minded from one perspective look opportunistic and self-interested from another.
Doing so yields economies of scale that cut costs, creating a virtuous cycle of self-reinforcing progress.
I wanted Draco to make their lives as miserable as I felt reading about their virtuous behaviour.
The boys are going to be manly men, and the girls are going to be virtuous ladies.
So I hope if I am virtuous in this life, I can be reincarnated as the ocean.
Women were more virtuous than men, and deserved to be treated with even more respect than men.
This created a virtuous cycle for Amazon, or "flywheel," one of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's favorite terms.
She noted that the economy should benefit from a virtuous loop of increased employment and rising incomes.
Every story, every issue, is framed as an existential attack on a perfectly virtuous, perfectly imaginary America.
The problem is that Brexit proponents are trying to sell an emotionally gratifying movement as economically virtuous.
Netflix's virtuous circle — subscriber growth and content expenditures driving each other — would become a vicious circle instead.
Instead, they allegedly preyed on vulnerable minors and adults in private while cultivating a virtuous public reputation.
Lonsdale and Luckey argue that building cheaper, more efficient systems is a virtuous pursuit, saving taxpayer dollars.
Motherhood is seen as selfless and virtuous — the hardest yet most rewarding job a woman can have.
These players have linked their own success to social impact, just like Unilever's 'virtuous cycle of growth'.
Cease-fires can create something like a virtuous cycle, studies have found, making future pauses more likely.
That's the other thing about this book — it ends up being about the virtuous white factory boy.
Numerous evangelical leaders have contorted themselves to hold up Mr. Trump as a virtuous, even godly, figure.
Liberal individualism doesn't produce the sort of virtuous, self-restrained people that are required to sustain it.
In the meantime, though, getting a virtuous competition going between transplant centers is the next best thing.
He was so virtuous you'd have thought he had a halo, except it was just that hair.
In 2020, TNG's dream of a stable, virtuous "conclusion" to the human story can feel sadly passé.
And its track record of professional-quality football has helped produce a virtuous cycle of talented players.
Indeed, Cohen may be one of the few lawyers who could make Daniels look virtuous in comparison.
This feedback loop, called the "virtuous cycle of A.I.," is what each TikTok user experiences in miniature.
She seems to feel there is something inherently noble or virtuous in staying in a difficult relationship.
The nerds had ascended, culturally and socially, and had become enchanted with their own virtuous self-image.
But on the question of American leadership and whether American power can be virtuous, Biden is unequivocal.
The corporation is seen as irredeemably obsessed with profit, so that a virtuous corporation is an oxymoron.
But the role its taken is not that of the virtuous prosecutor, but of the exploitative politician.
Faces wrenched in agony or brightened by joy or locked in an expression of virtuous, unflappable conviction.
But in New York, the virtuous cycle of start-up reproduction has accelerated only in recent years.
It conjures up images of virtuous greens and, in turn, healthiness, which is not necessarily the case.
We have a vision of democracy where a virtuous public steers the decisions of leaders, Barber says.
But Sex and the City is also virtuous in its celebration of female friendship and sexual agency.
He reinvested his commissions with the income he was earning from his rentals to form a virtuous cycle.
Mr Mayer's prescriptions may be laudably virtuous overall, but there would be lots of devils in the details.
Bolsonaro said he would begin a virtuous cycle of lower deficits, shrinking public debts and lower interest rates.
Those apps bring in their own data about customers, creating a virtuous cycle -- adoption leads to more adoption.
The color pink symbolized the virtuous and blameless aspects of breast cancer and the femininity the disease threatened.
There will be no final judgment in which the virtuous are given power and the wicked are damned.
Bolsonaro said he would begin a virtuous cycle of lower deficits, shrinking public debts and lower interest rates.
Rather, they've simply become ways for cities to appear virtuous while making their homeless population someone else's problem.
We are in the midst of a virtuous cycle due to liquidity flows and valuations have become expensive.
Amazon's e-commerce site and Amazon Web Services (AWS), which provides cloud computing, both benefit from virtuous cycles.
This would be a virtuous cycle, instead of the vicious cycle the Fed is stuck in right now.
Jeff Haden does a great job of describing the model here, but at heart it's any virtuous cycle.
Bike-sharing works best when matched with a good infrastructure network, she says: call it a virtuous cycle.
The height of irony is, Piketty says, that the fiscally virtuous Germany has never paid its foreign debt.
They urged their fighters to capture and keep sex slaves—and convinced them to feel virtuous about it.
She has a mediated access to his power, and the mediation keeps her pure and virtuous and feminine.
It all gets a bit tamer on Friday, when amorous Venus flutters into virtuous Virgo until August 29.
In a new book on China's bond market, the IMF argues that this could foster a virtuous cycle.
It would distract us from the virtuous things we are able to do, like keeping the internet secure.
We are in a virtuous cycle as liquidity pours into equities since there is no alternative asset class.
For Tesla and its rivals, these batteries could fuel a virtuous cycle of lighter cars with longer ranges.
Wu doesn't seem concerned, focused as he is on creating a kind of virtuous cycle of home buying.
"The people" served as a Greek chorus in his political imagination, vindicating virtuous leaders and punishing the corrupt.
In order to express your solidarity with the virtuous team, you have to embrace the socially approved story.
It justified imposing Title II public utility regulation on ISPs with what it called the "virtuous cycle" theory.
Gluten-free The problem with eating foods based on health claims is that you think you're being virtuous.
It's a virtuous circle, whereby a history of innovation and research attracts the next generation of innovative thinkers.
John Proctor is typically played as a virtuous brute, a brawny man's man of 17th century New England.
If Vince is virtuous, then Frankie, with his gambling debts and libertine reputation, is a bastion of vice.
Additionally, presidents, like all elected officials, are not virtuous angels who disregard their self-interest upon entering office.
As public defenders audit cops, prosecutors also collect information for themselves—"a virtuous cycle," as Scheck puts it.
It's not especially virtuous, on account of being generally processed, and this lack of virtue makes it fun.
Sabet described being "hooked as an early user" of Twitter and the virtuous loops inherent within the product.
But that virtuous cycle can turn vicious: Slower spending pushes down stocks, and falling stocks push down spending.
Series A investors could not absorb the giant wave of seed opportunities — the virtuous cycle had turned vicious.
"It is virtuous, sturdily assembled, informative and brimming with good faith," wrote Ben Brantley in his Times review.
Sanders is much more of a left-wing populist who sees a virtuous people arrayed against an establishment.
In practice, lip reading feels neither savvy nor particularly virtuous: It feels, instead, like a force of habit.
It came from a virtuous bakery, even by Victoria's hippie standards — grain bought locally and ground in-house.
But there is increasing reason to think that the virtuous corporation is not an oxymoron but a necessity.
Good habits, a sound mind and a virtuous disposition are some of the steps that lead us there.
That is not because I am virtuous, strong, resilient, it is simply because my father, John McCain, was.
She believed in that virtuous, reoxygenating circle whereby density—and short blocks and small green spaces—guaranteed diversity.
The first thing to do is to stop pretending that simply because something is legal means it's virtuous.
In contrast, data is abundant and ubiquitous, lending itself to virtuous cycles of infinite sum and cooperative strategies.
They got into a virtuous cycle of high education, high discovery, high innovation, and generally quite strong governance.
"As the Framers were aware, private financial interests can subtly sway even the most virtuous leaders," the complaint said.
I see a lot of ways in which we can do better and become more virtuous as a community.
Fig can't classify them as guilty, and herself as innocent; them as not worthy of respect, and herself virtuous.
Mr Brenninkmeijer's ancestors—considered to be genial, virtuous, Catholic and reserved—turned out to have been avid Nazi collaborators.
For the firms themselves, it's a virtuous cycle, but without viable competition, companies can — and do — abuse their dominance.
The most dangerous flywheel is one where a rising share price is a core component of the virtuous cycle.
It's a virtuous cycle, except when the stories are about you... then it can feel like a vicious cycle.
It means we don't need a new crop of virtuous politicians and we don't need to make fraud impossible.
Far from locking countries in cycles of dependency, smart aid investments actually help countries unlock virtuous cycles of growth.
Only in South Africa, he has this virtuous name, and the relationship is more dangerous because HIV is rampant.
In this case, virtuous leakers are also combating the disinformation campaign that seems to be coming from the Russians.
In "Poppea," which is set at the court of Nero, the virtuous are punished and the wicked are rewarded.
Implicitly, we all understand that knowledge is sturdier, more important, and more virtuous than beliefs or opinions or suspicions.
This is a common theme of Jeffrey Eugenides's new short story collection, Fresh Complaint: men failing to be virtuous.
Women's empowerment borrows the virtuous window-dressing of the social worker's doctrine and kicks its substance to the side.
Rather than making characters sympathetic, this virtuous quirk prevents the reader from discovering the mild contradictions in human nature.
" Not that he's always a virtuous eater at home: "That's not to say I don't splurge once in awhile.
This new competition is leading to a virtuous cycle of innovation, investment, increased choice, economic growth, and job creation.
Redemption of a suffering male through the love of a virtuous woman is a motif in many Wagner's operas.
Using less energy cuts down further on the water needed to produce electricity, creating a virtuous circle, he said.
This is a thing low-profile people do when they want to get attention in a virtuous, nonviolent way.
We don't often associate the holding of grudges with virtuous people, but 2019 is a new year, new you.
I might seek out the advice of my most moral friend: What would a person who is virtuous do?
In good times, rules help us (and the people who teach them to us) feel virtuous and in control.
Maybe we're all feeling virtuous and healthy at this time of year, and this feeling extends to the home?
Joyful, photogenic, virtuous, and delicious, here are the 10 restaurants that will make any visitor feel like an Angelino.
"There almost seems to be a virtuous circle for that country," said RIA Capital Markets bond strategist Nick Stamenkovic.
The idea is that this is a virtuous and productive cycle in which capital is allocated wisely and fairly.
This vision of gratitude is truly virtuous, sustains the common good, ensures a circle of equality, and strengthens community.
By attracting the right businesses, a city can establish a virtuous cycle of broad-based growth and civic improvements.
The virtuous path needs to be broken down to give each area some concentrated time of intention and effort.
Being super-nice to everyone is a virtuous aim, but, for most of us, it's actually not that easy.
They discuss a "Benedict Option" of withdrawing from the political world altogether and forming isolated cells of virtuous behavior.
But with recipes focused on nutrient-rich ingredients and plenty of vegan options, you'll still walk away feeling virtuous.
And yet: Two recent studies suggest that going ultra virtuous in the diet department actually made people feel happier.
It's a kind of self-obsessed narcissism that actually degrades virtuous living into something much less good for humanity.
There will be performance-based incentives available to the utilities for exceeding their EERS targets, creating a virtuous incentive.
"As public support continues to grow, that is going to create a virtuous cycle of policy changes upwards," Strekal said.
We are flawed and virtuous, insecure and ambitious, complex and far more powerful than anyone else would like to admit.
Businesses could then use the coins to pay taxes or a water bill, completing a virtuous cycle of local spending.
GDP growth and trade tend to feed off one another, and so pepped-up trade could start a virtuous cycle.
But this fairy tale lets its heroine be both monster and princess, both gold-hoarding Rumpelstiltskin and virtuous miller's daughter.
But this virtuous cycle, despite the common misconception, is just a garden variety impact of local scale — not network effects.
Uber had discovered what startup gurus like to call the virtuous circle, the links between various parts of its business.
Politicians who acted on reason alone were virtuous, whereas those who exploited emotions and feelings were deemed to be unscrupulous.
But the phenomenal growth and continued popular support of these models is better explained by the virtuous impacts of sharing.
Bad fixed rules and norms morph into virtuous ones when they become useful, and vice versa when they become inconvenient.
This drives emerging-market currencies down even further in a vicious cycle that mirrors the virtuous cycle during the boom.
Pro-Trump or Never Trump, with Hillary or against her, the revelations allowed people on both sides to feel virtuous.
This will create a virtuous cycle where the party and donors will step up even more to help his campaign.
Healthy eating is more about surrounding yourself with healthy options — not about how virtuous or strong a person you are.
Why not one about a feminist more virtuous than this, more "representative": younger, older, less white, less educated, less rich?
Dr. Raver calls this approach "the bidirectional model of self-regulation," by which she means a kind of virtuous cycle.
The truth is obvious: Facebook is a psychologically predatory, commercially unscrupulous advertising platform masquerading as a virtuous social-media network.
"Businesses have not stopped engaging," Cordish explained during the Internet Association Virtuous Circle event in San Francisco, according to reports.
The goal is to make something of a virtuous cycle (that also resembles something of a network effect for companies).
I suggest that WeWork promote sustainable local meat and dairy products instead of pretending that "vegetarian" is somehow more virtuous.
It features a virtuous but wronged heroine, Odette, and her sophisticated nemesis, Odile, two roles generally played by one ballerina.
Nothing marks the rupture between that age and our own so clearly as the discarded notion that condescension is virtuous.
Before "Little Women," young people's books were mostly preachy tales in which the virtuous were rewarded and the wicked punished.
In the first season, Helen, the uptight wronged wife she plays, seemed like a typical Maura Tierney character: virtuous, levelheaded.
The allies and adversaries our virtuous heroes meet along the way only underline how out of their depth they are.
Juul contended it had a virtuous health mission, but by fall of 2018, the F.D.A. was no longer buying it.
We humans read blushing as honest and virtuous because we don't have to guess if the blusher is being true.
But there's a paradox to thrift: Saving, even if virtuous on an individual level, can cause economic trouble en masse.
In order to address the violence of white (settler) nationalism, we need more than just virtuous tweets against white supremacists.
The intent of the original stipulation was virtuous — that taxpayers should hear from the candidates who were receiving their money.
Laws may not make a nation virtuous, but they can attempt to protect vulnerable populations from having their rights violated.
I think there's a possibility to be very virtuous for both the hire and the person trying to be hired.
It is a virtuous desire, but even this calculation should not lead any rational person to choose Steyer or Bloomberg.
In case this all sounds too virtuous, be assured that complimentary beer and wine flow during lunch and dinner service.
In his final State of the Union address, President Obama highlighted the virtuous cycle that comes when businesses support employees.
This isn't exactly the virtuous George Bailey in "It's a Wonderful Life," crawling to Old Man Potter for a loan.
They know why the virtuous former thief Jean Valjean goes on the run and is pursued by the obsessive Inspector Javert.
On the contrary, the finance business is diverted from its virtuous vocation of helping investment into what economists call rent-seeking.
Speculative transactions both distract business people from their true work and subtract money from the "virtuous cycle of the real economy".
School officials have us believe that humility is apparently offensive on the one hand and on the other it is virtuous.
The plan to achieve such a virtuous cycle is logical but ambitious, according to a Societe Generale report published in January.
"It attracts more investment and it drives a set of things around the community which creates a virtuous cycle," he said.
In the 1950s-60s, an unrepresentative secular-liberal elite seized the churches, universities and media of a god-fearing, virtuous people.
For many tastes, the value approach is a bit too virtuous, a little too much like a diet of steamed vegetables.
Inmates with Christian tattoos—that is, those inked with images or passages from scripture—do seem to be slightly more virtuous.
This is a virtuous cycle that's an encouraging sign that some of these biped research projects might actually be useful someday.
The first is that people act morally because they are virtuous, because they're committed to certain principles like honor or fairness.
I don't want to act like we did this by being the most principled or the most virtuous with our money.
Sewing is a double bind for women in art, signifying both virtuous women's work and sex (the old in and out).
This virtuous cycle will help further improve Latin America's standing on the international stage as each country finds its own path.
As Adam Gopnik noted in a review of Mr Sharkey's book for the New Yorker, a virtuous circle started to roll.
DR. JUDY SHELTON: It would be nice to be virtuous in a vacuum, but I don't think we have that luxury.
The positive scenario If Temer's reforms are successful, they could trigger a virtuous circle of deeper reforms after the 2018 elections.
Yet her success in South Carolina was based more on the relatively virtuous organising-style campaign methods perfected by Mr Obama.
And once they're established, they're not that easy to change (as legions of failed ex-gays and "virtuous pedophiles" can attest).
He's now a moderator on Virtuous Pedophiles, a closed online support group for pedophiles who say they're committed to not offending.
More customers meant higher prices, Kareaikwa said, a virtuous circle that saw the women's quality of life get better and better.
The most troubling change would be if the company's virtuous cycle of scale and low prices were to start breaking down.
But in real life, it would feel like the monetary equivalent of upper-class minimalism: virtuous thrift as an ostentatious luxury.
Or is it just a bit of social theatre we perform to make ourselves feel virtuous, useful, and in the right?
Virtuous, sure, heroic, taming the lawless West and all that, but the filth of it, Tonto, the poverty, the endless killings.
That's in-line with a concept called "the virtuous cycle" that CEO Jeff Bezos sketched out on a napkin in 2001.
And it sounds like a natural, virtuous idea to bring to a conversation about who is and is not a parent.
The most virtuous character in "Black Water" is Nicolaas's beloved Poppa, who risks everything to save those in need, even strangers.
If Greece is going to enjoy a sustained virtuous circle, Mitsotakis will have to be bold and really modernise the country.
We think that Square has the most feature-rich product sets for merchants and consumers to drive this virtuous payments circle.
Beyond the virtuous food, the space itself is somehow salubrious, as if solely by being here you are improving your life.
A man needed only be the rightful heir to the throne and a virtuous person to be considered a good ruler.
"New writing doesn't have to be a ghettoized, virtuous thing," Mr. Hytner told The New York Times after the Bridge opened.
In a virtuous spiral, higher consumption rates and generating revenue from previously buried content will attract more content owners and distributors.
If someone was going to stop me from having sex, I was glad to know the effort came from virtuous intentions.
Democrats tied in virtuous politically correct knots meet Republicans unbound in their vile and unrepentant grossness: Welcome to the 2020 campaign.
If it happens quickly enough, the market could go from metastable to not at all stable, turning a virtuous circle vicious.
Day is the key to it all, because her presence simultaneously upholds the pretense of virtuous normality and utterly transgresses it.
"Both were examples of women who, against God and nature, perverted the most essential qualities of the virtuous mother," Lindenauer observes.
It's a virtuous cycle that has seen Amazon's stock price increase around 5.5 times from this same point five years ago.
Yet, it was always told with an antidote to that, which was how good and virtuous the world is as well.
In "Shadow Dance" (1966), her first novel, a man named Honeybuzzard carves up the face of an annoyingly virtuous girl, Ghislaine.
Chief among our needs at times of such disruption is a virtuous citizenry, and that is as evident today as ever.
That is not because I am uniquely virtuous, or strong or resilient, it is simply because my father, John McCain, was.
She also took on the age-old role of the West African singer as a societal memory conscience, offering virtuous advice.
While humans can act from fear and anger, and be harmful, at their most elevated, they can inspire and be virtuous.
Mr. Singer knows exactly how American Media works, and he has not always worked on the virtuous side of the street.
There are all these ways to undermine the other candidates, while you're remaining virtuous and nice, or at least pretending to.
Access to health care, good educational opportunities and healthy habits play a part in increasing longevity, what Kessler calls a virtuous cycle.
While this is a proactive effort to save the company from upcoming publicity clusterfucks, Paskalis is framing it as a virtuous decision.
Finette is also exceptionally kind, but the narrator of "Finette Cendron" hastens to assure us that being virtuous doesn't make her special.
It's a sentiment which Traditional Folk music, with its nostalgic songs of virtuous maidens and rolling hills, is a natural fit for.
The notion of there being something virtuous about punishing a bad behavior, that's the idea that's got to go out the window.
So they appeal to younger voters, students and non-political urban types, who see voting Green as part of a virtuous lifestyle.
Such fully realized efforts hold the tantalizing power to transform digital media's virtual cycle into a fully realized multi-platform virtuous circle.
People who value what you do will pay you for it and if you make stuff people value, it's a virtuous cycle.
He said the contribution of new firms to boosting productive capacity of the economy could lead to a virtuous cycle of growth.
This will create a virtuous feedback loop—new machines will make the underlying AI smarter, which will allow for even better machines.
The connections its bankers have, in combination with their expertise in industries, leads to a virtuous cycle of more introductions and deals.
It must have seemed like a virtuous circle to Goldman and Metro, which reaped massive profits from its endlessly self-regenerating queue.
To avoid such an outcome, many democracies have favored laissez-faire and minimal intervention, preserving the virtuous circle of profit and innovation.
And this virtuous circle makes the economics of these two companies very different from others in the on-demand ground travel space.
So it is in this case, the U.S. raising rates is helping Europe and it will end up in a virtuous cycle.
Is it impossible to have somebody who isn't sexually aroused by attractive young people but is instead sexually aroused by virtuous people?
They wanted the state legislatures to choose exceptionally wise and virtuous leaders to talk about the candidates and make a deliberate choice.
This version of events leaves President Trump as the victim, a virtuous leader who has been under unfair assault from his enemies.
"We still see a real value in the asset," he told attendees at the Internet Association's Virtuous Circle event in San Francisco.
I bet it that would force billions and billions of dollars into the stock market in a virtuous circle of wealth creation.
Urban dwellers tramp them as a virtuous form of exercise and to get restorative doses of fresh air and the great outdoors.
A virtuous circle is operating: as more merchants and brands set up official accounts, it becomes a buzzier and more appealing bazaar.
Companies that curate such data sources and build frequently used, intelligent applications will create a virtuous cycle and a sustainable competitive advantage.
Only Americans believe that the United States' power is inherently virtuous; elsewhere, people see this idea as not only false, but dangerous.
His "Body and Soul" (1925) gave Paul Robeson his first screen roles, as a corrupt and exploitative clergyman and his virtuous twin.
Teenage rebellion can give parents gray hairs, but it can also be virtuous and even wholesome, according to research out this week.
Raising large sums for a charity that saves the lives of poor children sounds like a pretty reasonable, virtuous course of action.
Playing Judah, Heston reached his career pinnacle as a sweaty symbol of virtuous heroic masochism and super-masculine beefcake with a halo.
And unlike the virtuous circle the U.S. experienced in the '50s and '60s, Americans can expect a vicious cycle of decline instead.
Over the past year, alt-right author, speaker, provocateur, and self-described "virtuous troll" Milo Yiannopoulos has made quite a few headlines.
Or I can follow Hayes-Brady and decide that I don't need the people who make my art to be morally virtuous.
We hear so much about the virtuous white workers, and it often seems to be taking black people out of the story.
But David Katz, founder and chief executive of the Plastic Bank, has created a virtuous cycle of buying and reselling the plastic.
Then we have to see whether that feeds into a virtuous cycle in which more productivity creates more growth and vice versa.
Recent research we've conducted of the behavior of US senators reveals something surprising: Being a virtuous leader actually carries its own rewards.
Socrates was correct that awareness of one's ignorance is virtuous, but philosophers have subsequently uncovered many pitfalls associated with claims of ignorance.
" In thousands-strong collectives like Virtuous Pedophiles, like-minded pedophiles beseech each other to "remain law-abiding and lead happy, productive lives.
You can make two servings of the "virtuous" version and serve them as is, or sully one or both with the rum.
It was easy to luxuriate in the gentrified fantasy of the Good Place itself, a kind of gated community for the virtuous.
And early movie adaptations, directed by men and catering to social norms of virtuous, self-sacrificing womanhood, rendered Marmee cloying and flat.
Policymakers are counting on capital expenditure to drive a virtuous growth cycle of higher wages boosting consumer spending, corporate profits and inflation.
With "Grandison," he sought to correct the correction, writing about the sort of virtuous man women ought to prefer to a Lovelace.
In contrast, they claimed, the children the tavern girl's partner had with his good Quaker wife were all virtuous and respectable citizens.
Making the wicked suffer might contribute to that objective, though perhaps not as admirably as contributing to the prosperity of the virtuous.
But that virtuous cycle can be fragile, especially in its early stages when gains are uncertain and leaders wary of taking blame.
The image of that virtuous cycle has made the promotion of training programs appealing for politicians on the left and the right.
But the brand showed it virtuous side with the Leaf Plus EV, a BI Car of the Year runner up this year.
In the end, the protagonists, Katniss and Peeta, don't win because they're stronger or more virtuous or more deserving than anyone else.
According to Mayor Bloomberg, school choice would create a virtuous circle of competition that could help us get a diverse set of students.
The virtuous rolled out on the streets of London today, and most of them that were there come from upper middle class families.
There's nothing virtuous about a government that is passive when foreign entities, some linked to militaries and sovereign states, steal from private businesses.
Now Cinderella wins because of her moral virtue, and part of the way we can see she's virtuous is that she is silent.
It has bragged about how it increased voter turnout (and organ donation) by subtly amping up the social pressures that compel virtuous behavior.
We did it because we knew it would create a virtuous cycle of demand for clean energy that brings costs down for everyone.
My prediction: That virtuous cycle begins relatively soon and, as Popple says, by 2030, BEBs will be the default choice for new transit.
"Helping scientists will produce a virtuous cycle, as they develop new tools that in turn unlock additional opportunities for faster advancement" Molyneux writes.
I think there's more virtuous cycle to go, meaning I think we can get more employment, more consumption to get us through this.
After the game, Coach K was hardly the picture of the virtuous "teacher" of pious value he so often projects himself to be.
They're the ones who take out mortgages and buy houses and cars and appliances — all historically part of the virtuous American economic cycle.
The idea is that of a virtuous circle, where success in one era leads to success in another, in a self-sustaining fashion.
Our success here will be limited but still far more effective and virtuous than folding to Trump's coercion and losing our political voice.
And if you play this game like a Stark, all loyal and virtuous, you will end up getting killed (see: Ned and Robb).
Bottom line: Khamenei wants a virtuous regime: one that stays in power, and does so with the visible support of the Iranian people.
The most virtuous and obvious solution to just use real plates, but since our generation hates doing dishes, that's clearly not an option.
This work suggested that many of the social behaviors observed in people, including virtuous traits like altruism, could be attributed to natural selection.
Hope at first tries to corrupt the virtuous Maggie by feeding her junk food and weed shakes before the competition committee's first meeting.
Weak capital expenditure amid the global economic slowdown has made it difficult for a virtuous robot development cycle to rev up in Singapore.
Letter of Recommendation Among this country's enduring myths is that success is virtuous, while the wealth by which we measure success is incidental.
But Tony Sebok, a professor at the Cardozo School of Law, points out that preventing that activity would mean virtuous causes go unfunded.
But this ideology of neutrality is also a very useful public relations exercise, one that gave the company's ferocious expansion a virtuous cover.
Like other Big Government Republicans who never liked Reagan, Mitt Romney wants to signal how virtuous he is in comparison to the President.
I made a personal, unwritten covenant with my daughters, and even society, to do my part to raise two happy, virtuous, inspirational adults.
Meantime, the key women in Knox's life function as virtuous nags, reminding him of the dangers he's creating for them and his clinic.
"Hamilton" takes the dull, virtuous characters students know from history textbooks and reveals them to be complex, contradictory flesh-and-blood human beings.
This institutionalization, the authors claim, led it to betray its central aim of articulating the knowledge needed to live virtuous and rewarding lives.
British rapper Dave doesn't create a similar music to those two legends, but on Game Over he presents that same artistically virtuous skill.
My life and career revolved around this food movement and I preached their message of perfect physical health as the ultimate virtuous goal.
He used to think that the world was a contest between "centralized, evil" politicians and corporations, he explained, and the "good, virtuous" people.
The virtuous cycle takes hold when, after enough rounds, each side concludes that its adversaries will probably follow the terms of any agreement.
Whether Syria slips into a virtuous cycle or vicious one, Professor Fortna said, depends in large part on the United States and Russia.
There is a Greek expression for virtuous circle – and the country may finally be about to enter one with this Sunday's general election.
Of course it's better to have our athletes be virtuous and spend their time doing warm-up exercises and tweeting to their fans.
On campus these days, current events are often depicted as pure power struggles — oppressors acting to preserve their privilege over the virtuous oppressed.
The populist narrative, dominant in the electorate, says that America is divided between the virtuous common people and the corrupt and stupid elites.
Some of them are tired of the Paris-Berlin diktat, and could be tempted to create a new fiscally virtuous center of power.
It has also inspired a spinoff Swedish expression: tågskryt, or "train brag", for when someone shows off about their virtuous, rail-based holidays.
We do not erect monuments to people who performed extraordinary feats that were unquestionably evil, even if their characters included some virtuous traits.
A virtuous cycle has developed recently with low volatility spurring both retail and institutional investor demand, boosting asset values, and further dampening volatility.
It demonstrated that you don't have to be the best, the kindest, the smartest or the most virtuous to stay in the competition.
And here's the thing: Giving your money and time in a way that makes the biggest difference is a virtuous way to go.
You will stay home and make salads and eat undressed grains, and presumably the money you save will be spent on virtuous things.
You might think, as I thought, that the sugar content of otherwise-virtuous raisins could be a problem in this anti-sugar age.
There's the innocent, sweet, chaste woman... and then there's her rival: a darker, sultrier, sexier vixen capable of stealing away the virtuous woman's man.
It's all part of the virtuous cycle, as Mark explained later the same month:I've been thinking about platform business model a lot this weekend.
They're supposed to be pure and virtuous and set a high moral example for men to follow when men go out and do things.
Chief economist of Moody's Analytics Mark Zandi says the economy is currently in a 'virtuous' cycle, but one that could end in 2020. Why?
The script spells it as Shanyun; Shan meaning virtuous, and yun meaning essence, two descriptors Butler found accurate for Zach's development as a character.
And that culture of innovation, combined with these incredible-- loyal customers, happy customers, this ecosystem, this virtuous ecosystem, is something that is probably underappreciated.
And he returned fire by citing his brief legal career as a public defender as more virtuous than Harris's long one as a prosecutor.
Some of the best investments have begun by supporting Amazon's existing business, which then evolved to serve other companies, creating a new virtuous cycle.
It's creating this virtuous circle of sustainable transportation, where they have more people riding transit because the infrastructure is built to reach the stations.
But I think on the broader question of religion and politics, you know, I think liberty, itself requires a virtue — requires a virtuous people.
Culture is dominated by preening elites who not only think they are cleverer than the average person but also that they are more virtuous.
Through that lens, the pursuit, that is, the attainment or practice, of happiness reflects the virtuous life of the citizen within the body politic.
Snap says it plans to start paying top creators to incentivize its top users, creating a virtuous cycle it hopes will attract more users.
Palm wasn't able to get good support from a big enough US carrier to drive enough sales to start a virtuous cycle of development.
A Samsung executive said the company believed it was at the "start of a virtuous up-cycle" in chip sales to the server industry.
In the first stage, witnesses are gathered to affirm that the prospective saint lived a holy and virtuous life and adhered to religious doctrine.
As for him, he was a tragic hero straight out of the "Poetics": neither a villain nor a virtuous man, but someone in between.
" McAdam spoke from the Internet Association's Virtuous Circle conference in Menlo Park, California, meant to gather "the most important stakeholders of the internet economy.
There is no reason in theory, nor evidence in practice, why they should enjoy virtuous circles of convergence rather than vicious cycles of divergence.
"I despise what they represent, and what they want to do," said another member of Virtuous Pedophiles who goes by the pseudonym Brett Matthews.
Mr Corbyn is a classic left-wing populist, convinced that life is a never-ending struggle between the virtuous masses and the wicked elites.
"It's coming out with a very strong stance saying there are virtuous uses of AI" in war, says Lewis — including to reduce civilian casualties.
Both tricks ultimately fail for the same reason: no Congress likes to make painful changes, and tomorrow's politicians are no more virtuous than today's.
What's more: the bar comes in a new shape, with extra-large squares; which could make your virtuous one-square rule slightly more calorific.
Some buyers see a virtuous circle in which an injection of funds into neglected underlying assets proves a boon to the broader Italian economy.
Only by electing virtuous leaders with high moral standards dedicated to the public good can confidence in self-government fulfill the promise of 1776.
I bet it would force billions and billions of dollars into the stock market from the sidelines in a virtuous circle of wealth creation.
"Japan's economy is expanding moderately, with a virtuous cycle from income to spending operating," the BOJ said in a statement announcing the policy decision.
Robin Chan, Operator's boss, talks of creating a virtuous cycle of more buyers attracting more businesses, which will in turn draw in more buyers.
In theory, at least, those trends could help attract more highly educated residents in a virtuous cycle that helps increase salaries and home values.
And by offering financial services products to its existing user base, the ride-hailing firm stands to tap into a virtuous cross-selling opportunity.
After World War II and decades of Cold War-era interventions, that message — of American power as inherently virtuous — became ingrained in American identity.
In short, Yuliya and Vitaly could take on very powerful forces in a virtuous fight, but one that they had little hope of winning.
"A stabilisation of China's economy and the renminbi has also been a positive," he added, saying it had created something of a "virtuous cycle".
"It's not really about running the economy hot or not, it's just what happens when you get the virtuous circle of growth," Wilkins said.
In a virtuous cycle, infrastructure investors secure a veritable dashboard of the underlying app-layer solutions best poised for growth and subsequent investment potential.
ATHENS (Reuters Breakingviews) - Several years ago, in the midst of the Grexit crisis, I asked a friend how to say "virtuous circle" in Greek.
A reminder such as this may help you perform job better and enjoy it more, creating a virtuous circle for those at your organization.
Pushing through the most difficult messages helps you stay on top of important work, and gives you a virtuous feeling that lasts all day.
Deneen and his fellow localists are cast as virtuous souls who would necessarily make discerning, merciful and respectful yeoman farmers once the revolution comes.
This one feels virtuous, with those greens on top, but I also have my eye on this bacon and egg number by Melissa Clark.
Saul and his teammates stake their own claim to the land and the game by playing skilled, virtuous hockey in the face of intolerance.
The framers of the Constitution viewed factional politics as something to be avoided in a virtuous democracy instead of an inevitable component of it.
The very notion that the rich are virtuous and the poor are morally defective is one of our most absurd and damaging cultural myths.
It's a virtuous circle, and the United States and China have already amassed the talent, market share and data to set it in motion.
And those are the kinds of things I think that have been most, most harmful long term to the foundation of America's virtuous character.
For the counterexample, just look to the self-denying Amelia, who mostly exists to be virtuous — and to show us that virtue is boring.
Shares of both companies have been roaring on the news, yet another example of the "virtuous circle" when it comes to takeovers, Cramer said.
It has short-circuited the virtuous economic cycle in which better pay at the bottom begets more spending, which begets more and better jobs.
Those willing to suffer the immediate pain of being long volatility — before the reward of calamity comes — Mr. Cole sees as being more virtuous.
After all, if a participant chose to share, she would look virtuous regardless of how much outrage she subsequently expressed toward the selfish person.
To attack healthcare from a snide position of virtuous invincibility is one hell of a disgusting way to rob Americans in service of the rich.
Abe wants healthy wage hikes to drive a virtuous growth cycle in which consumer spending and business investment rise, in turn lifting profits and wages.
The protagonist — a virtuous medieval samurai thrown through time into the far future — was last seen protecting a baby and searching for its lost mother.
To me, streaming on Netflix is both virtuous and wholesome, the same is any and all reading, FaceTime, and texting with the people I love.
All around me swarms a crowd of activewear-clad partygoers, beaming at each other as they bounce to the music, working up a virtuous sweat.
To a lawyer of Randazza's ilk, as to a right-wing troll, the backlash is a virtuous feedback loop, a sign of doing something right.
He'd be far from the first bad boy character who goes good after meeting a virtuous woman who shows him the error of his ways.
They believe the world is divided between the people (who are both virtuous and wise) and the powerful (who are so clever they are stupid).
It's a set of beliefs that the Confederate cause was a virtuous struggle against Northern aggression, and was either minimally or completely unrelated to slavery.
Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam spoke from the Internet Association's Virtuous Circle conference in Menlo Park, California, on Monday and outlined Verizon's take on the smartphone.
The result was "a really big virtuous circle" which is unlikely to be fully replicated elsewhere, says Jonathan Simons of Policy Exchange, a think-tank.
There's a virtuous cycle between mass market devices producing the biggest profit and that profit being reinvested in the development of further mass market devices.
We believe this process represents the beginning of a virtuous cycle, as management plans to revamp more product categories and engage in new product launches.
The big picture: Amazon provides a master class on building a virtuous cycle, continuing to lower its costs as more third parties ship with Amazon.
Had she not been so talented and so virtuous, the challenge she posed might well have been too great for her male contemporaries to bear.
Its operative text is fairly short — shorter than many bills Congress considers — and with a virtuous name, "Equality Act," who would want to oppose it?
Living with (and on) boats for most of my life, learning which cleaning supplies do what best has been an endless yet highly virtuous task.
But doing it in the face of hooting mobs at rallies that had seen outbursts of violence made our work seem newly vital and virtuous.
"The Stop Slavery Award wants to start a virtuous circle by proving that corporations play a key role in the fight against slavery," she added.
A second and inherently related benefit of going full stack is that these startups are able to generate — and own — powerful virtuous data feedback loops.
It's a beautiful virtuous travel circle that's intended to plunk you on the beach, or another exotic location, with extra cash in your pocket, too.
The group said the 2015 rules protect a "virtuous circle" of innovation that helps the broader U.S. economy as businesses turn to cloud-based technology.
Unilever's sustainability plan is one and the same as its business plan: the Sustainable Living Plan, 'a virtuous cycle of growth linked to our business'.
The story was told to show that even my mother, an exceedingly virtuous woman, would lie for the noblest cause: the pursuit of pani puri.
In the interest of full disclosure, the above is the expurgated version of our relationship, edited to make us sound like virtuous and unified parents.
Frank Bruni After more than five decades of reasonably virtuous living, I'm now told that I have betrayed my country and committed the ultimate crime.
But the death of the "No Super PAC" pledge also indicates that our system needs reforms that go beyond such voluntary pledges and virtuous practices.
For the upper middle classes, regardless of their professed political preferences, zoning, wealth, tax deductions and educational opportunity reinforce one another in a virtuous cycle.
"It's a virtuous cycle," said Hayim Nommaz, an associate broker with the Corcoran Group, who lives in West Chelsea and often works in the area.
A fairy tale set in Moldova, Romania, it is the story of the virtuous Mirele (Jazmin Gorsline), the apple strudel of her wealthy father's eye.
Above all, he demands the intoxication of love, and he finds it with Gretchen, an innocent and virtuous young girl, whom he seduces and abandons.
The upshot could be a virtuous circle of increased green lending, lower emissions - and a reassessment of the merits of fiddling around with bank capital.
And by putting these happy hours on my personal credit card I now have all kinds of points, so I can't pretend it's entirely virtuous.
But what he sees as a virtuous era of compromise reflects a shameful period in our history, and in the institution in which he served.
This is bizarre to me, since I experience my own life as perfectly normal — hassle-free, fully modern, and no more virtuous than anyone else's.
We get awesome guests, we have a good conversation, you guys tell us you like it, we get more awesome guests, it's a virtuous cycle.
Prior to this, Kim II had upgraded the Pyongyang Film Studio from a relatively bare-bones operation producing simple propaganda films about noble workers, virtuous peasants and the evil Japanese to a well-funded ten-million-square-foot lot where crews labored day and night to churn out propaganda films about noble workers, virtuous peasants, and the evil Japanese at a rate of 40 per year.
Deckard isn't a rotten cop spoiling an essentially virtuous police force, nor is he a good man trapped by an unjust system, as in the film.
There are few things in life so humbling—so virtuous, so innocent, so unequivocally awe-inspiring—as seeing someone blow chunks coming out of camel pose.
The Apple CEO wasn't necessarily saying that his companies model of selling a product directly to a customer is more virtuous, rather it's simply more benign.
Fatter profits not only make corporate debt less burdensome, they also free cash for capital spending, which creates further demand for businesses in a virtuous circle.
Decades later, the story of the civil rights movement can seem so tidy — so virtuous and inevitably victorious — that it loses some of its inspirational power.
Abe has been counting on capital expenditure to help generate a virtuous growth cycle of higher wages and increased household income and consumption to drive growth.
The idea was that one ought to cultivate and practice virtues for the sake of being virtuous, because the practice itself made you a better person.
As Tesla collects that data, it can build a better, smarter, more efficient car — and that just feeds off itself over time in a virtuous cycle.
Hadlow details his project of building a virtuous and happy royal family, from its promising start through its failure in the wake of his mental illness.
So does this suggest he has the "right stuff" to seize the window of opportunity of a new government and return Brazil to its virtuous trajectory?
Let us... avail ourselves of our reason and experience to correct the crude essays of our first and unexperienced although wise, virtuous, and well-meaning councils.
When citizens believe elected leaders are not virtuous or have only self-interest in mind, that public corruption is the rule, not the exception, uprisings occur.
Feed that back into new product development and drive more engagement, ideally creating a virtuous cycle between usage and design that keeps you ahead of competitors.
Improving the quality of the average teacher would raise the profession's prestige, setting up a virtuous cycle in which more talented graduates clamoured to join it.
The money saved by reducing imprisonment can create a virtuous cycle if it is reinvested in reintegration, which will result in fewer people returning to prison.
During the Great Depression, New Deal photographers and writers depicted farmers displaced by the Dust Bowl as virtuous people, victims of economic forces beyond their control.
By the early 220s — as the people who would become my family were establishing themselves in Worcester — the virtuous circle had begun to take hold nationwide.
EILEEN WEST Pleasantville, N.Y. To the Editor: Bernie Sanders's newest strategy is to claim that he is behind in delegates because he is so virtuous. Hogwash.
The end result creates a virtuous cycle that will prove impossible to resist for large companies both inside and outside of the traditional spheres of technology.
Make no mistake, the work of these organizations is virtuous; but, it is a struggle to rewrite the same statement a dozen times while maintaining authenticity.
Not drinking or having sex might be considered "virtuous," but not driving or working is unrelated to virtue -- and might actually be seen as less responsible.
Sanders's political vision, as given in his speech, centers on a binary between greedy oligarchs and the virtuous people who are coming together to fight them.
Not drinking or having sex might be considered "virtuous," but not driving or working is unrelated to virtue – and might actually be seen as less responsible.
Bay to Breakers, San FranciscoMay 22017, 25Held since 25, this 215K race—about 26 miles—is San Francisco's version of Mardi Gras except way move virtuous.
So the shift to predictive analytics in multiple sectors will form a virtuous cycle, driving demand for tools to further enrich and interpret all that data.
Perhaps Snowden's appeal can be pinned to his good looks or charm—or maybe it's rooted in his virtuous rebellion against invasive systems of governmental power.
It's the American Dream filtered through a set of over-rehearsed soundbites: Virtuous thrift leading to wealth as surely as planting apple seeds gets you apples.
Sometimes my children frustrate me by refusing to take responsibility for their actions while also puffing themselves up as virtuous superheroes out to save the world.
"Profitable banking is all about economies of scale; as the U.S. banks get bigger, costs will continue to tumble and a virtuous cycle realized," Coker said.
In a call to action for virtuous city-dwellers to join the search for the vandal, the City wrote on its Facebook page: Who did this?!
During the Renaissance and Reformation periods, there was a tradition of recounting the lives of virtuous women often in visual formats, such as paintings and woodcuts.
The article suggested that even though the man was bright and virtuous, he was still powerless in the face of the high cost of health care.
But another of his great successes, at least for the monarchy, has been to make royal wealth seem sacred, and any contribution to it appear virtuous.
With a few smart adjustments, this will foster a virtuous cycle of lower costs and expanded competition and coverage options for millions of working-class voters.
Virtuous talk of unity in diversity and secularism has been replaced by a barefaced Hindu nationalism: The tattered old masks, and the gloves, have come off.
The positioning of mascots as ambassadors for ailing local governments let fans see their hobby as a kind of virtuous consumption or even a public service.
Aristotle, however, seemed to think that to become ethical requires the exposure to people who are already virtuous, people who can act as models for others.
The closest analogue is the monster of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," who, before Hollywood's smear campaign, was a Romantic inspired by the virtuous deeds recounted in Plutarch.
Now that the flaw is revealed, I am certain I don't need to suggest to you the many, far less virtuous ways you could similarly cheat.
The division is, do we follow an actual clearly fallen person, fallen just like us, or should we press hard for one who seems more virtuous?
For most of us, sexual abuse, assault and harassment are so incongruous with how we were raised to believe the world should be — kind, virtuous, loving.
From the start its search engine enjoyed a virtuous circle—the more people use it and the more data it collects, the more useful it becomes.
But within a decade, Chez Panisse went from a raucous counterculture outpost to a food-world mecca, with Waters as the grande dame of virtuous eating.
"There is an important strand in American culture that praises personal sacrifice as virtuous and noble," said Lawrence Glickman, an American studies professor at Cornell University.
In our culture, virtuous moderation and prudence rarely sell but, taking her cues from Aristotle, Hall offers a set of reasons to explain why they should.
More often than not, the hare was regarded pejoratively, belonging to 'the lascivious hunt of Venus, the hunt of lust, rather than to the virtuous hunt'.
But when I stopped in a month or so ago, the daily special of cauliflower steaks with turmeric-spiced chickpeas sounded equally virtuous but more satisfying.
Half-elf and half-human, he's torn between his two heritages — and between his love for amoral, exciting, human Kitiara and virtuous, noble elf maiden Laurana.
The catalogue essay attempts to separate the paintings in the exhibition into two categories: works that depict the ancient virtuous body and those with a vulgar slant.
In fact, Wu says Opendoor is "already seeing a lot of [demand] coming from both buyers and sellers," which is slowly creating a kind of virtuous circle.
Mr. Ratliff uses terms like "comfort zone" as negative concepts, implying that listening widely is virtuous, or at least good for you, promoting a suppleness of sensibility.
It would make sense for the film to render its heroine as a heightened example of the slasher genre's favorite victims: women who survive because they're virtuous.
Even if you are one of the virtuous few who try to make a home-cooked meal every night, some nights cry out for takeout or delivery.
Once he becomes the best possible version of Phil Connors, he is released from his temporal prison, while simultaneously winning the love of his virtuous producer, Rita.
The creation of the closet reinforced the belief that, at best, we didn't exist, and at worst, we were a lurking threat to everything virtuous and worthwhile.
Many of us took these rationales to be disingenuous, a fig leaf of virtuous rhetoric jammed over the U.S. power elite's vulgar appetites for capital and commodities.
That can then kick off the virtuous cycle: kids enjoy it; the parents, teachers, and friends notice it; and then more and more families start buying it.
They maximize the space provided by their collection of human catapults and take advantage of the virtuous one-on-one skills possessed by their dual MVP candidates.
Fans already love her portrayal of the transparently "virtuous" Tahani Al-Jami on NBC's The Good Place, but the actress isn't stopping there to win our hearts.
But in the future it will: More data points within credit networks will provide better underwriting, which will create fairer pricing, creating a virtuous cycle of data.
In "The Divine Comedy", he merits a place in Dante's first circle of hell, alongside virtuous pagans such as Plato—and seven levels above the Prophet Muhammad.
" Her tombstone at the Hermitage, Jackson's home in Nashville, read in part: "A being so gentle, and yet so virtuous, slander might wound but could not dishonour.
As the NYPD brought crime down to near-record levels, a virtuous cycle set in: Stable, intact families moved into areas that were previously dominated by gangs.
American railways have been a rare example of capitalism working well, with a virtuous cycle of demand, giant profits and vast investment in rolling stock and tracks.
Good luck becomes the rational result of an efficient system; abstracted, self-centering disregard passes as laser-focused acumen; consequences are a problem for the less virtuous.
Though if she writes about the wage gap, family leave policies and all those other difficult, virtuous things, Lord knows if that book would sell as well.
The rich and virtuous can already buy an electric car from Tesla, and a Powerwall, a battery that stores solar energy and powers the home at night.
The BOJ hopes that such wage hikes could spur a virtuous cycle in which increasing consumption boosts corporate profits and prompt firms to raise prices and salaries.
A colour-coded map shows adherence to water restrictions street by street online — dark green for the virtuous, lighter shades for those under pressure to catch up.
Just as you think the author has served up a rather predictable set of characters (callous rich guy, pill-popping wife, virtuous immigrants), she slyly complicates them.
For more than a century, one argument for bringing women into public life has been the belief that they are more virtuous and high-minded than men.
It will be in the interest of these companies to disrupt the virtuous cycle, and turn antitrust into an issue that divides, rather than unites, the party.
Not because the food is virtuous — the food is White Castle — but because it indicates a shift in how meat-and-potatoes Americans think about vegan food.
In the movies and shows he inspired, his perspective becomes an aesthetic: the combat is harrowing and shockingly violent, but the characters are simple, virtuous, and reassuring.
If this were CBS's "Madame Secretary" or, God help us, ABC's cliché-ridden "Designated Survivor" (about a virtuous president facing down Washington cynicism), she would defy them.
"We didn't want to — and didn't ask the administration to — alienate those countries that don't cheat," Mr. Gerard said, citing Canada and European countries among the virtuous.
In fact, it stresses what has been her main manifesto for a while — the idea of a virtuous cycle that Mayer has repeated many times at Yahoo.
On Virtuous Pedophiles, a forum for pedophiles who do not act on their desires, I met another mod connoisseur, Artichokes*, who asked us to change his handle.
Like recent work by Cardi B, Tove Lo and Rihanna, it disavowed ingrained scripts in popular music, in which promiscuous men play and virtuous women get played.
But trying to nurture moral virtues is one thing; assuming that you are already moral and virtuous simply because you identify with a particular religion is another.
They were virtuous in taking their walks, but shameless in swinging for the fences and refusing to take measured, two-strike cuts with runners in scoring position.
As a result, these regions are experiencing a virtuous circle of growth: Their knowledge-intensive industries prosper, drawing in even more educated workers, which reinforces their advantage.
It would make it possible for a business to embark on "a virtuous cycle through which customers will keep automating keep discovering processes keep automating," Shukla said.
Corporate leaders today are steeped in a culture of self-interest and wealth maximization, not the public-mindedness needed to be virtuous stewards of the common good.
He didn't want me driving the rented S.U.V. I felt sort of virtuous among the shopping centers, vast parking lots, and wide clogged boulevards, but also inconsequential.
I was braving the cold for a less virtuous purpose: amassing credit on Sweatcoin, a free fitness app that awards points — "sweatcoins" — for walking or running outside.
While very much a cake, the amount of fruit made it feel like a virtuous-enough breakfast that I supplemented it with half an Apfeltaschen (apple pocket).
By presenting the idea of sexuality through these unreal, imagined figures, both artists are able to more easily oscillate between the realm of the virtuous and the vulgar.
Abe also made clear he would continue to press cautious Japanese firms to spend their record cash piles on boosting employees' wages to stoke a virtuous growth cycle.
A sub-department of the Treasury charged with collecting taxes is used to regulate political speech, encourage virtuous behavior, encourage investments thought desirable and, yes, provide welfare payments.
But by creating its own virtuous cycle through its upgrade plans and refurbished offerings, it makes more money now, and better controls its market position down the road.
Traders said there was a global coal price recovery in general, however, while a virtuous circle of different energy markets pushing each other higher was also a factor.
The virtuous and stoical Helen Burns is a reincarnation of Maria, the sister who died at 11; Emily and Anne are also present as Diana and Mary Rivers.
The next person who ends up a hashtag may not be as virtuous as Jordan, but that doesn't mean he or she is any less deserving of dignity.
Then, at the end of his increasingly dire 80s pop run, Reeve Gabrels, a "virtuous" noodler and arch-session guy whom he'd met on the Glass Spiders tour.
In Brazil the faithful seem tolerant of pastors who are light-fingered with their tithes; many see giving as a virtuous act, regardless of the money's ultimate destination.
It all threatens Mr Abe's promises of a virtuous circle of higher wages, consumption and investment—and raises questions about how the Japanese might vote in the summer.
You love Little Women for Jo's righteous rages and her blood-and-thunder aesthetic; they are why you tolerate Marmee's moralizing speeches and Jo's virtuous and sentimental poetry.
Some of the most virtuous among us, however, have started to trade that extra hour of sleep we were getting on winter mornings for a brisk early run.
"Over the longer-term, we expect a virtuous cycle of investment, where operators update their networks across multiple domains," Nokia's chief executive Rajeev Suri said in a statement.
Wolfram Research is perhaps unusual, and fortunate, in that it has created a kind of virtuous circle, where one product is used to research and build other products.
If the model works, Netflix's appeal as a platform will grow, allowing it to afford more content that in turn will attract more subscribers, forming a virtuous cycle.
There's a long-running children's comic strip called Goofus and Gallant, about one selfish boy and one virtuous one, that resembles a long-running political problem in Washington.
"The men and women who have donned our nation's uniforms are the bravest, toughest, strongest and most virtuous warriors ever to walk on Earth," Trump told the crowd.
"Like other Big Government Republicans who never liked Reagan, Mitt Romney wants to signal how virtuous he is in comparison to the President," Paul wrote in a tweet.
That means ignoring the possibility that faster adoption and falling prices will propel each other forward in a virtuous cycle, thanks to learning curves and economies of scale.
The hope was that a single currency would lead to more prosperity, that in turn would lead to more solidarity, and in a virtuous circle, to more integration.
The result is a virtuous economic cycle in which the university churns out smart people, the smart people attract employers, and the amenities make everyone want to stay.
But in the case of a playborhood, the vicious circle transforms into a virtuous one: When there's always another kid to play with, most kids want to play.
This third-party enthusiasm could create a virtuous cycle where the more Echo does, the more it sells, just like the iPhone after Apple opened the App Store.
That'll spur companies with good business models to grow at a faster pace, and tap the exchange to raise more funds for further expansion, creating a virtuous cycle.
This is even more so evidence of men's sexuality being celebrated and excused, whereas women are encouraged to virtuous and pure, which leads to their sexuality being repressed.
A stronger mandate, guaranteed cost-sharing reduction money, and a few simple tweaks like bringing back "risk corridors" and expanding reinsurance funding would set off a virtuous circle.
There's a cynical conception of "maturity" that asks us to disavow things we believed in our youth, not because they were shameful but precisely because they were virtuous.
It's a far cry from Madden's best-known role as Robb Stark, the virtuous, doomed "Game of Thrones" character who perished during the show's notorious "Red Wedding" episode.
This one calls out to me, though — it's the potatoes in this gorgeous photo, a good idea, and the virtuous promise of more vegetables than you'd typically find.
By winning the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1961 and selling more than 40 million copies worldwide, Lee's novel created a global role model for a virtuous life.
Maybe the company wasn't especially virtuous, Herbalife's defenders reasoned, but this didn't mean that it was provably a pyramid scheme, or couldn't survive by adjusting its business practices.
This year, London celebrates 150 years of Blue Plaques: these tiny, ceramic homages to London's greatest and most eccentric — and on rare occasion, most achingly virtuous — city dwellers.
In the popular conscience, positive ecological change is unhelpfully conceived as a matter of consumer individualism, that is, as a problem of more or less virtuous personal choice.
This group certainly exists — they're sometimes called "virtuous pedophiles" — but in an era of increasing alarm over the proliferation of online abuse, they are going only further underground.
It is just extremely difficult, perhaps impossible, to get a virtuous cycle of consumption, investment, production and more consumption going in a country which is aging and shrinking.
Another concept, closely related, is meritocracy, which is often imagined as a guarantor of social mobility but which, Piketty argues, serves mainly to make economic winners feel virtuous.
A stronger mandate, guaranteed cost-sharing reduction money, and a few simple tweaks, like bringing back "risk corridors" and expanding reinsurance funding, would set off a virtuous circle.
And while the restaurant also produces vegetarian tasting dégustations of the highest order, there's nothing dull, drab, or even faintly virtuous to be found on these meat-free menus.
On the upcycle its virtuous in its ability to anoint the company a leader and put the founder on the cover independent of the facts on the ground e.g.
The heroines of children's literature are often preoccupied with being good and virtuous, even when they are tomboyish and unruly, but Lyra was never particularly interested in those concerns.
There's a bit of a virtuous cycle, where you have entrepreneurs who have inspiration of their own and as they're successful, other founders come to them with their ideas.
Moreover, villainous Coles regenerate life by consuming civilians; their virtuous peers have to watch out for bystanders during battles or lose karma for letting innocents get hurt or killed.
Okamoto added that it was not impossible to meet the central bank's 2 percent inflation target if Japan makes progress toward a virtuous economic cycle to boost consumer spending.
A strong currency eats into Japanese manufacturers' profits and could disrupt the virtuous cycle of business investment, consumer spending and growth that authorities have struggled to set in motion.
A form of populism, in which the virtuous people rise up against a corrupt elite, has got into both parties, says Tim Bale of Queen Mary University of London.
"We think of it as this virtuous cycle where we're enabling more speed and efficiency, creating more net innovation, and ultimately giving people greater value in the financial system."
His argument was that a "virtuous cycle" of good business practices and consumer trust would drive demand and increase adoption, and strong net neutrality rules would promote that cycle.
Is the US simply a higher-minded nation than Britain, with a population too virtuous to enjoy snogging contests and on-camera sex in the coyly misnomered "Hideaway" suite?
It's really a testament to Joan Crawford's old-Hollywood worldview that she would think dull, (mostly) virtuous Blanche and not scenery-chewing Baby Jane was the character to play.
Lyft's mission-driven language has worked on some consumers, who chose Lyft over Uber in recent years and felt that made them part of a virtuous club of riders.
She had started her own cottage industry making loaves of bread at home to sell to work colleagues after learning how to bake six years ago from Virtuous Bread.
"The global economy and risky assets are now solidly into a virtuous cycle, whereby growth is propelling risky assets like equities higher, that are then supporting growth," he added.
Beginning Monday, it's "Swan Lake" time as Ballet Theater's stellar women take turns in the iconic dual role of the virtuous swan queen, Odette, and her devious doppelgänger, Odile.
Notwithstanding the neuropathology of compulsive lying, we must find a way to break this non-virtuous cycle by holding each other — and our elected officials — to a higher standard.
By no coincidence at all, Belarius is actually a British lord banished by Cymbeline, and the virtuous boys are the princes he kidnapped from the king out of revenge.
If there is any state that can prove out this virtuous circle of policy unlocking technologies that in turn empower greater ambition, the Golden State is a likely candidate.
Because although the show is centered on Carrie, she is not always portrayed as the blameless, virtuous sun of the SATC universe that all other characters mindlessly orbit around.
Because of this, streaming companies are able to invest billions of dollars in creating and buying content to lure viewers from traditional networks, creating a virtuous cycle of dominance.
Given this, we should expect that even in societies where virtuous beliefs are widely held, we will find pretty much the same range of human failings evident throughout history.
"For World-Check this is a terrific virtuous circle," said Tom Keatinge, the Director of the Centre for Financial Crime & Security Studies at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).
Women winning elections creates a virtuous circle: Their win shows other women and girls that they, too, can win an election, leading to more women running and ultimately winning.
Over and over again, experiments in labs — and in the real world — show us that the vision of a virtuous, rational, informed public is a bit of a mirage.
Optimally, rather than simply extracting revenue from an unwilling population, tax compliance strategies that emphasize accountability and legitimacy can inaugurate a virtuous circle that benefits citizens and governments alike.
What are we to make of this shift in the prominence of royal women when the fundamentals of their roles — to be decorative, nurturing and virtuous — have remained consistent?
They merely want to suggest that they do — to signal that they're exactly the kind of very virtuous people who would have enlightened, politically correct feelings about such things.
Social psychologists call that a licensing strategy, meaning that once people convince themselves they are "good," they can bend the rules in the future without losing that virtuous status.
They are more likely to rudely call others out for not being virtuous enough, systematically disparage entire groups of people, and hijack important conversations to serve their own purposes.
The revelations are especially damaging for Mr. Fillon because he has portrayed himself as a virtuous politician, who, unlike his opponents — Mr. Sarkozy primarily — was untainted by legal scandals.
The "Ben Op" is named after St. Benedict of Nursia, who according to this reading, found the Dark Ages irredeemable and advocated for the virtuous to form secluded communities.
And according to Stanford's philosophy encyclopedia, he believed that happiness is rooted in virtuous activity: Aristotle's conclusion about the nature of happiness is in a sense uniquely his own.
In their own way, then, they create a misleadingly rosy vision of life in the United States, one just a bit too carefree and virtuous to be completely true.
When we say that we're very customer driven in this regard, it's not that we think we're somehow better at being customer driven, or more virtuous than other companies.
He said rising wages could stoke a "virtuous growth cycle" of consumer spending, rising prices and increased investment if companies could pass on their higher costs to generate profit.
A small glint of encouragement lies in Mr. El-Erian's assessment that even small steps from government can produce a virtuous cycle of productive investment by businesses awash in cash.
It urged the government to completely end deflation by accelerating a "virtuous cycle of economy" to achieve an ambitious target of boosting nominal gross domestic product to 600 trillion yen.
But Beijing is creating its own virtuous circle of eliminating "illegal" operators, which boosts prices, which in turn boost the financing standing of state favourites such as aluminium producer Chalco.
Yokohama Mayor Fumiko Hayashi said the city was preparing a bid, with expectations for such a resort to bring the city a "virtuous cycle" of greater economic investment and growth.
Having been orphaned in that jumbled prologue, he washes up on the Romanesque mean streets of "Londinium", where he grows from an errand boy to an unusually virtuous brothel keeper.
But with a population about the size of Houston scattered over a land mass bigger than Texas, parts of Namibia manage to retain the quirks of a virtuous small town.
The CEOs championed a view now widely held: that profit could only be justified for virtuous conduct, that profit should merely be a byproduct of making certain contributions to society.
I feel very virtuous after a healthy dinner, but end up eating a huge bag of popcorn and half a packet of chocolate biscuits my mom sent me from home.
What better way to mess with fan expectations than to leave the ever-virtuous Cap alive, and subvert the entire fan guessing game by killing off Tom Hiddleston's character instead?
As it starts to grow those services and get more Apple devices out there, that can create a virtuous cycle and lock more and more people into the Apple ecosystem.
On the contrary: Germans came to distinguish virtuous saving, based on creative work, in contrast to the "money-grubbing" of Jewish capital, believed to play a role in the hyperinflation.
We have therefore reached the preliminary conclusion that these practices inhibit competition, harm consumers, and interfere with the "virtuous cycle" needed to assure the continuing benefits of the Open Internet.
Lumity has to ensure that virtuous cycle — get more data, create a better experience, and then use that experience to convert new customers — continues if it's going to stay alive.
They want it to sound virtuous, so they choose a word like "clean," but what they really mean is they want to continue irresponsible behavior exactly as they have been.
Bioplastic is not nearly as virtuous as its plant-based origins suggest; PLA technically biodegrades, but very, very slowly and it is only compostable in relatively scarce industrial composting facilities.
"Healthy women, children and adolescents contribute to a virtuous cycle," said Melinda Gates, co-chair of the philanthropic Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which committed $200 million to the GFF replenishment.
These images of what appears to be the heartbreak of a kangaroo losing a loved one have captured many people's attention — but it's not as virtuous as it may seem.
AS I GET READY FOR MY START OF MY 12th YEAR, I THINK THERE'S VIRTUE TO MY LONG TENURE AND ONE WOULD HAVE TO SAY THAT IT'S NOT ENTIRELY VIRTUOUS.
WEF economist Thierry Geiger said Switzerland had a virtuous circle of infrastructure, institutions and education, but at the heart of its success was the way it created and used talent.
It's a virtuous cycle; a creator like Bousman being inspired by a show like Then She Fell, and then making his own show that will go on to inspire others.
Those high gas prices contributed to a virtuous cycle in consumer behavior, according to statistics provided by Michael Sivak, a research professor at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.
With the crime wave, it would seem, small measures that pushed the numbers down by some noticeable amount engendered a virtuous circle that brought the numbers further and further down.
The increased level of service could create a virtuous cycle that reinforces the value of mobility services, producing greater adoption, which further lowers costs and leads to even greater adoption.
As of now, Ronan is set to play headstrong Jo March, Pugh the vain and short-tempered Amy March, and Sharp Objects' Eliza Scanlen the virtuous-to-death Beth March.
With the virtuous trait in short supply, hiring people dangerously close to Buffett's "dumb and lazy" scale may have an adverse effect on the growth of the businesses we lead.
It is interesting to note that it is only gridlock when three Republican commissioners vote together, but it is something virtuous when the three Democrat commissioners vote as a bloc.
So Styles was paired with Shane McMahon in an inversion of the old Stone Cold Steve Austin versus Vince McMahon storylines: the virtuous boss pitted against an arrogant, heelish employee.
This virtuous circle forces Ed Sheeran up the charts week after week even though we're all pretty much done with that song about eating Chinese food and going to bed.
Let's have light-touch regulation that preserves both of these worlds, where innovators can innovate and network operators can build and consumers are ultimately better off with that virtuous cycle.
They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interests by the most lasting bands.
But, we learn, the Montaignes, father and son, being the virtuous bourgeois they really were, played an active role in that parlement that the family had bought its way into.
Wine, Naturally Rachel Monroe, in her article about the rise of natural wine, is right that such wine has become a symbol of virtuous consumption ("On the Nose," November 25th).
Under the circumstances, unending declarations that Armenia is wholly virtuous and Azerbaijan wholly evil by members of Congress playing to their home gallery does not advance Armenia's interest nor America's.
" But in Grassley's view, the tax hits the virtuous "as opposed to those that are just spending every darn penny they have, whether it's on booze or women or movies.
Sharing is virtuous and all that, but do be mindful of the clock and double check to be sure you aren't forgetting your existing tasks before agreeing to take on more.
They have also been helped by what Raymond Torres of Funcas, a think-tank in Madrid, calls a "virtuous loop", connecting an improving labour market to rises in consumption and investment.
Women should be represented in our government, this story goes, not because they are people, but because they are better than people: They are angelic; they are virtuous; they are pure.
Abe said whether inflation accelerates depends on major capital expenditure and wage growth, maintaining his moral suasion on companies to invest more to sustain a virtuous cycle of consumption and growth.
Nationalists dislike the balkanisation of their countries into identity groups, particularly when those groups are defined as virtuous only to the extent that they disagree with the nation's previously dominant history.
The regulations call on news sites to "promote the formation of a positive, healthy, upright and virtuous internet culture, and protect the national and public interest," as cited by the Journal.
Our goal is to create this virtuous circle where we use manual investigations to disrupt sophisticated threats and continually improve our automation and products based on the insights from those investigations.
As members of a religious minority with a history of being persecuted, pious Mormons perhaps feel a special obligation to depict their group voting behavior in the most virtuous possible light.
While that conclusion may seem stark to people who have come to feel virtuous about their nightly glass of wine, Mozaffarian says it's actually not so different from current medical advice.
There is "good growth" that supercharges the business and allows for reinvestment into a virtuous cycle, and "bad growth" that ultimately leads to an unsustainable burn and a masked death spiral.
This psychological phenomenon is called "moral licensing," and it suggests that people feel free or "licensed to" engage in ethically dubious behavior if they've first done something virtuous, Dr. Mullen says.
Is this team and technology the kernel of a virtuous cycle that will punch above its weight to attract more money, more talent and be recognized for more than it's product?
To ensure those commands are always being fine-tuned, at the same time, the data gets sent from the server to a model for further adjustment in a lovely virtuous cycle.
As substantively defensible—even virtuous—as dealmaking can be, taking this tack runs the risk of confirming the public's worst fears about Clinton: that she's dishonest and lacking in core conviction.
At the beginning she would feel she was giving them something, something good, something that might change their lives—the drained feeling felt at first like a virtuous kind of exhaustion.
Robust software platforms will create stickiness, drive ROI and lead buyers to the best suppliers — creating a virtuous cycle of revenue creation for cloud-commerce companies that approach their businesses smartly.
The American "virtuous circle" of production and consumption, part and parcel of the postwar celebration of the factory, undercuts any plausible response to the global climate crisis, polluted oceans and more.
Kuralt was the pudgy, rumpled journalist who once toured America in a motor home, giving us charming stories of virtuous people for his "On The Road" segment for CBS Evening News.
Kendi noted with satisfaction that when Du Bois was in his sixties he concluded that black people would never "break down prejudice" through virtuous comportment—thus becoming, at last, an antiracist.
Most frequently, he was an arrogant foreign businessman who falls for a local beauty, only to be spurned as she inevitably makes the virtuous choice to stay with her Chinese suitor.
The narrative originality in "News from Nowhere" lies in Morris's inserting a love story into the moralizing time traveller's romance: the hero has a virtuous socialist-feminist heroine, Ellen, to pursue.
"The busy loom evoked hallowed ideals of virtuous women working to contribute to and sustain the household," Dr. Thomas wrote, citing the enduring example of Homer's story of the faithful Penelope.
One of the co-founders of Virtuous Pedophiles, who goes by the pseudonym Ethan Edwards, said depression is so common among members that they have an ongoing poll on suicidal thoughts.
After an invigorating pilates class, I am feeling virtuous—and I happen to be in the very feedback-friendly West End—so I open the app to check out what's available.
If they have both those things, then they can create a virtuous cycle where the user contributes the data, the data gets better, and it makes for a better user experience.
More diverse companies are better able to "win top talent and improve their customer orientation, employee satisfaction, and decision making, and all that leads to a virtuous cycle of increasing return".
This, of course, creates a virtuous cycle: as prices fall, more wind turbines and solar panels are ordered, which creates additional economies of scale, which causes the prices to fall further.
And so wicked parents became wicked mothers acting on their own, and then wicked stepmothers; fathers were rewritten to be either virtuous but ineffectual or absent; trickster children were erased entirely.
They are now going to live in a virtuous society and that they are going to see the fruits of that virtue as a result of their citizenship in this caliphate.
In a more virtuous world, Judge Brett Kavanaugh would be deeply embarrassed by the manner in which he has arrived at the doorstep of a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court.
While that makes this disgraced ex-cop an authentic hero, it also puts him at a disadvantage because (let's come clean) virtuous victims just aren't as much fun as bad boys.
Atticus-worship is not confined to Alabamians who revere the saint portrayed in "To Kill a Mockingbird" and then enshrined in 1962's movie version by a magisterially virtuous Gregory Peck.
I thought I would be glad to discover these virtuous stepmothers, but instead I found them nearly impossible to accept — much harder to stomach than the wicked stepmothers in fairy tales.
So it makes sense that Rey must be seen to grapple with her less virtuous nature (which she does in a scene that shows her, quite literally, facing off against herself).
Major indexes have hit historic highs, but the combination of optimism on trade talks, earnings for the third and fourth quarter and a strong U.S. economy is creating a virtuous cycle.
She was travelling home after a long visit with a relative, to rejoin her husband, Winthrop Brandon, a Presbyterian preacher who had made his name with a book of virtuous precepts.
" This genuine interest in literature creates a "virtuous circle where she's bringing these authors to the attention of the public and working with the publishers to create momentum for the authors.
Through letters written by Werther to a friend, we learn about his hopeless love for Charlotte, an affectionate and virtuous young woman who is already engaged to a worthy man, Albert.
She imagined her talk as a kind of reparation: the lecture was about the need to recognize how hard it is, even with the best intentions, to live a virtuous life.
That an abstraction like a "country" can be infallibly virtuous—let alone a country born of treason—is arguably shaky as far as premises go,but we do believe in it.
While Cruz, his supporters, and of course Hillary Clinton's backers are likely to depict his choice to spurn Trump as being courageous and virtuous, the reality is it was just plain quixotic.
"One of the most deeply evil tricks of cults, Nxivm/DOS in particular, is that they hide behind the veneer of choice, even choices many rightly say are virtuous," Catherine Oxenberg said.
The second bit of CW is that this means Apple needs to cultivate a similar virtuous circle between users and developers to succeed with products like iPads, Apple TV, and Apple Watch.
We enlisted professors Hinds and Pickett to help us unpack the ramifications of Kanye making the church as mainstream as hip-hop for what is said to be his most virtuous album.
"A systemic solution to the banking sector could be a chance of turning the current growth-banks-politics vicious circle into a virtuous one and revitalize the reform process," the report said.
The MILF and the government alike hope peace in Mindanao will allow the economy of the resource-rich region to develop, reducing poverty and so soothing Muslim disaffection in a virtuous cycle.
"If you can break through the myth that savings is only for rich people with financial advisors, you can begin to create a virtuous circle rather than a viscous cycle," says Torsella.
For everyone else—and few people tick every virtuous box—the metric society may prove a means for faraway data overlords to capture power and entrench inequality in the guise of efficiency.
To different degrees in different places, these factors all contributed to a vicious circle, rather than a virtuous one: the worse things got, the less effective efforts to stem the tide became.
And the payoff from being virtuous might take years, or decades – too long for today's institutional investors, who often struggle to look past the next quarter, let alone thinking two years ahead.
Critics, however, saved most of their praise for Ranveer Singh's portrayal of Alauddin Khilji, the crazed Muslim invader who is the anti-thesis to the virtuous Rajput king played by Shahid Kapur.
Experts told me they see a virtuous cycle, where consumers — more concerned with health and sustainability than ever before — demand the products, which then feeds publicity, which then fuels more customer demand.
Nujaba, whose name means 'the Virtuous,' have also fought across the border in Syria, where they have lent support to President Bashar al-Assad in the fight against Islamic State and others.
Sustaining Competitiveness a Virtuous Circle: Telenet has been able to sustain its leading market position by investing in its network infrastructure, providing rich, value-for-money content bundles and improving customer service.
They focus on "network effects," which can create a virtuous circle – sometimes called a flywheel effect – as new users on one side of a platform attract more on another and vice versa.
Cities can then create a virtuous cycle of reinvestment where they plow investment back into its infrastructure to better manage visitor growth, resident growth, and quality of life over the long-term.
These policies make it harder for life-sciences innovators to capture returns from one generation of biomedical innovation to fund investment in the next, weakening a virtuous cycle of life-sciences innovation.
But it is uncertain whether companies will raise wages on the back of a modestly improving growth, enough to create a virtuous cycle of higher consumer spending, business investment and economic activity.
"There is absolutely a perception that women are more honest and virtuous when they are in office, or are candidates," said Debbie Walsh, president of the Center for American Women and Politics.
Strap electrodes to a person's scalp while they're making a decision that could involve cheating, and in many cases, the stimulation of certain brain cells leads them down a more virtuous path.
And as the bewildered straight man to everybody else, Mr. Schnetzer more than holds his own, finding intriguing ambivalence within Dylan's virtuous persona and also proving himself a dab hand at snooker.
The company has been testing a censored version of its search engine for the Chinese market, Farhad said, and deploying it would threaten Google's self-image as a virtuous place to work.
Of all the realms of media that have been shaken by the #MeToo movement, perhaps the most surprising has been public radio, the home of virtuous journalism and thoughtful, warm-voiced commentary.
A virtuous woman, then, is implicitly defined as one who is wronged and who then contributes to her own annihilation — all the while shown half-naked for the delectation of the viewer.
Gun owners, in this universe, are responsible citizens only a bit less virtuous than cops, and denying them access to any type of weapon would be a suppression of their constitutional rights.
To the extent that nuance is a virtue, he is one of the least virtuous figures in modern history, but to the extent that it is a burden, he is utterly liberated.
Around the time of World War I, two organizations set out to mold young Americans into resourceful and virtuous future leaders, instilling in them the admirable traits of citizenship, loyalty and courage.
"If the economy's (recovery) trend continues, leading wages and prices to rise in a virtuous cycle, which is continuing, prices will eventually rise to the 2 percent price stability goal," Kuroda said.
The purpose of a medieval wimple was virtuous: Wearing an inverted ice cream cone on your head screened from view the ears into which, on one occasion, divine conception had been breathed.
These are trade actions designed to help just a few American companies at the expense of the virtuous cycle of innovation and investment that has transformed cities across Texas and the nation.

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