All draw on their personal resources to confront the unsettling forces of modernity dashing toward them.
"Although the response was certainly not universal, many New Yorkers, gay and straight, began to use their resources to confront ignorance, call attention to injustice and assist in fulfilling basic needs".
"I do know that we at the Federal Reserve are aware of the fact that because of the tremendous amount of resources moving toward a single-currency implementation that other resources to confront the computer issues are lacking," he said.
Given the EU's refusal to honour its existing aid promises, it is hard to be optimistic that it will provide extra resources to confront the challenges posed by global warming.
He said that "Ecuadorean equipment is relatively obsolete, even in South American terms" and so "the Ecuadorean Army has neither the equipment nor the resources to confront armed actors from Colombia who may choose to fight on Ecuadorean territory".
One quibble… You wrote: "Thus the tragic bottom line of the Bush catastrophe: the administration has at once increased the ranks of jihadists by turning Iraq into a new training ground and recruitment magnet while at the same time exhausting America's will and resources to confront that expanded threat".
Mr. Obama said the withdrawal of combat troops from Afghanistan would free up resources to confront an emerging terrorist threat stretching from the Middle East to Africa — a strategy he plans to detail in a commencement address on Wednesday at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y.
Our nervous systems are designed to use these real time feedback loops to manage the flow of body resources to confront the task of survival.
There are, to be sure, non-Cartesian forms of substance dualism that might have the resources to confront the Problem of Interaction in its various guises (Hasker 1999; Lowe 2006).
Another avoidance tactic is ostriching, or the natural impulse to ignore unpleasant information or the more basic problem most of us have of limited bandwidth in time, or resources to confront a problem.
In many respects, Wong's position is the most sophisticated form of relativism developed to date, and it has the resources to confront a number of the issues raised in the last section (for some critical responses to Wong, along with his replies, see Xiao and Huang 2014).
