But on Sunday, with children running around with handmade posters to flash at runners, DeMartini seemed content to contemplate the action from a window.
Although corporations cannot anticipate that an athlete like Bryant will become embroiled in a sexual assault case, they can contemplate the action they may take if an athlete they have hired is involved in embarrassing or criminal public behavior.
But as we contemplate the actions, including war, that the United States and its allies might take to forestall a nuclear Iran, we need to coolly assess whether and how such a specter might be deterred and contained.
It is frightening to contemplate the actions that this administration might take in its final months unless serious watchdog efforts are undertaken by Congressional Democrats, the media and others who care about our environment.
They are caused by contemplating the person or action to be evaluated without regard to our self-interest, and from a common or general perspective that compensates for certain likely distortions in the observer's sympathies, as explained in Section 8. Approval (approbation) is a pleasure, and disapproval (disapprobation) a pain or uneasiness.
His team mates assumed that he was contemplating the day's action and pondering on the next day's possibilities.
If something is completely unacceptable, and the child needs a serious talking to, make the child wait while you contemplate the next action.
The Europeans are contemplating the same anti-Chinese action.
Yet instead of moving to liberalise these laws, the government has been talking of yet another restraint on the freedom to hire and fire.It has been contemplating the introduction of "affirmative action", meaning mainly quotas, to secure jobs for the poorer half of India's population.
"He incidentally did a little to help the enemy, but I don't think he was in a state of mind to be capable of contemplating the consequences of his actions in doing that intentionally".
Thus, a minimum level of threat or concern must exist before people start contemplating the benefits of possible actions and ruminate their competence to actually perform them (Schwarzer 1992).
