I have the feeling that Blair has decided to acquire certainty as time has gone by.
In this economic climate they might.Larry EllisonChairman and chief executiveOracle CorporationRedwood Shores, CaliforniaLondon on the moveSIR – After a tough struggle to get into work on London Underground, many of us acquire certainty that the way to deal with the capital's intolerable public services is to bring in a strong man and give him the powers to get on with the job.
The next stage is the ability of the soul to produce knowledge actively, by being an active intellect; finally it acquires certainty through union with the Active Intellect, a transcendent principle of perfect knowledge which we discuss below.
Most people acquire certainties as they grow older.
Because, as the action progresses, the characters acquire the certainty of the death that awaits them if they remain in Algeria.
What enables background knowledge to acquire absolute certainty in this way, and even augments its epistemic quality from a subjective standpoint, is precisely the property that robs it of a constitutive feature of knowledge: we make use of such knowledge without the awareness that it could be false.
22 Using appropriate molecular techniques on the parasites in the various parts of the digestive tract (PCR, nuclear probes), the investigator can acquire more certainty but, as stated before, specific molecular tools are not (yet) available for all types of every trypanosome species.
Munisteri's politically formative years were the conservative movement's salad days — the late 1970s and the 1980s, when many conservatives acquired a serene certainty that this is and always will be a center-right country.
A reasonable Premier League outcome: We believe the market can digest higher-than expected costs if there is a commensurate improvement in the quality of BT's acquired rights and certainty on the outcome removes the number-one risk factor putting investors off BT.
Magnified in the retelling, it has acquired the unquestionable certainty that only legend can have.
Businesses get certainty.
