Why should it be any different when it comes to the accomplishments related to life's overall purposes?
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Moral accomplishments, in a world of creatures immune to harm, would not matter.
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In both cases, a self-sufficient pride is plausibly depicted as directing attention away from real accomplishments.
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You must look at accomplishments and you must look at experience.
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In some ways, this book represents a coming-out par ty, a celebration of accomplishments and directions for future research and involvement.
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A few schools recognized society's need and instituted explicit medical ethics teaching - allocating funds, hiring ethicists, creating departments, and trumpeting their accomplishments.
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Figure 3 shows that, when all telic tenses are combined, achievements and accomplishments fare slightly better than activities and much better than states.
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As predicted, accomplishments were more prototypical than activities for the past perfective in the current study.
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One might argue that our results reflect a trend towards activities being more prototypical than accomplishments, suggesting the -ing hierarchy applies.
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In the final analysis, by any standards, these books are massive accomplishments that will be of enormous service.
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The list of accomplishments at the end is an excellent example of the fundamentalist attribute of selective modernization and controlled acculturation.
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Their accomplishments are the result of practical experimentation12.
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Standard items on such a list include health, personal relationships, meaningful work, security, enjoyments, accomplishments, and the like.
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If moral accomplishments do not rise to virtuosity, they are valueless for salvation and therefore offer no reward.
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Indeed, one of the accomplishments that was repeatedly pointed out to me was the fraternity's all-sports intramural championship the year before my participant observation began.
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great accomplishment
And although rudimentary, it was agreataccomplishment.
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greatest accomplishment
It is considered by many as the singlegreatestaccomplishmentin professional wrestling.
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individual accomplishments
Although we speak of it as a team sport, baseball is often as much about individual accomplishments and records as it is about fielding a team of nine.
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