To define a miracle as a violation or suspension or overriding of natural laws is already to presuppose what nature is like (namely, that nature is a closed causal nexus governed by inviolable rules). It is also to impose prior limits on divine action.
Quotes about nexus (15 Quotes)
This will become the nexus of the Bay area, like a Silicon Valley, where people come to do business.
Every time a message seems to grab us, and we think, I just might try it, we are at the nexus of choice and persuasion that is advertising.
The nexus between terrorism and nuclear weapons, or even nuclear material, is obviously a current concern.
To explain this change to employees, Microsoft hosted an internal event with CEO Steve Ballmer, chairman Bill Gates, Johnson, Allchin, Raikes, and Bach. Most of the discussion and Q A that happened that day is largely irrelevant to Nexus readers, but the company did take one impromptu question about competition with Apple Computer that I thought you'd enjoy. Here's a transcript of that portion of the session, and some photos taken from a video of the event,
Little is more American than the nexus of religious rhetoric, politics, love and theatricality, ... At an historical moment when it feels at times as if we are in the midst of a contemporary holy war - where the line between religion and politics has become increasingly blurred - I'm thrilled to premiere this play at Arena Stage, in our nation's political center.
We would look to see if there is a nexus, but I also think that there are many bad actors out there probing networks in an automated fashion.
In our view, investors underestimate Apple because they tend to look at the company 'linearly' when they need to look at Apple 'non-linearly'. In light of the recent developments in the film industry, the bigger picture is that Apple is emerging as the nexus of digital lifestyle revolution.
There is no known nexus to terror or criminal behavior. We believe this to be environmental.
But in the prevalent discussion of classes, there are illegitimate transitions to the notions of a 'nexus' and of a 'proposition'. The appeal to a class to perform the services of a proper entity is exactly analogous to an appeal to an imaginary terrier to kill a real rat.
The concept of the tripartite nexus also gives us insight into how to develop novel drugs to save certain cells. For example, if we could block the formation of the nexus in children receiving radiation or chemotherapy for cancer, we might be able to save otherwise healthy cells from the side effects of these treatments. Or, we might be able to encourage the formation of the tripartite nexus in cells that pose a threat to the body.
With keeping the tragedy of 911 in mind, it's the nexus between narcotic sales and terrorism -- that's the focus that the international community needs to get at rather than just get after the warlords or get after poppy.
Cash payment is not the sole nexus of man with man.
In epochs when cash payment has become the sole nexus of man to man.
the physical and circumstantial evidence the police have gathered. If there's a strong nexus between that evidence and the defendant, dismissing the confession won't necessarily destroy the case against the defendant.