Sentence examples for friendly acts from inspiring English sources
The inaugural season lineup of visiting performers ranges from the Glenn Miller Orchestra (Nov. 7) to family friendly acts like the Peking Acrobats (Feb. 13); the Madison Symphony is performing Beethoven's Ninth this weekend, and the CTM Madison Family Theater company is performing "Charlotte's Web" this month.
The only alternative is to split her moral reasons and her motives for friendly acts, thereby becoming schizophrenic.
Cocking & Kennett (2000) argue against this view that friendly acts per se are morally good, claiming that "I might be a perfectly good friend.
Thus, although act consequentialists those who justify each particular act by appeal to the goodness of the consequences of that act, impersonally conceived (see the entry on consequentialism)—could justify friendly acts, they "cannot embody their reason in their motive" (1976, 70), for to be motivated teleologically by the concern to maximize goodness is not to be motivated out of friendship.
Indeed, what the WikiLeaks documents show is a State Department struggling to manage an unruly global system of increasingly insubordinate elites by any means possible -- via intrigue to collect needed information and intelligence, friendly acts meant to coax compliance, threats to coerce cooperation, and billions of dollars in misspent aid to court influence.
McNally called the move a "not a particularly friendly act".
Why on Earth would an environmentally friendly act make presumably environmentally friendly Democrats lessen their commitment?
Mr. Xie said this had happened only once, as a friendly act to help a fellow manufacturer.
"If Australia was itself subjected to such an activity do you consider it as being a friendly act or not?
"If you see a person heading toward a huge hole in the ground, is it not a friendly act to warn him?" she wrote.
