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Backed mostly by just piano and organ — a choir shows up near the end — Ms. Houston moves from questioning to affirmation to serene faith.

8. Abelardus Petrus 1970, 186: "And thus in categorical propositions, the only proper and rightly destroying contradiction to any affirmation seems to be a proposition that with a negation appended in front destroys the entire meaning, so that 'not every human is human', but not 'some human is not human' is the contradictory of 'every human is human'.

The participatory activity of planning and filming a video, and watching themselves on screen, helped the participants to gain affirmation and to connect the group through common experiences.

Strictly speaking, the term Orthodox does not refer to doctrinal affirmations but to the observance of Torah, the Law.

Will the mayors evict Catholic and Evangelical churches because they preach Biblical marriage?" He challenged Christians to stand up not by carrying signs or getting in someone's face, but just to show affirmation and encouragement to a Christian family who are under a hateful, vile attack.

Initial findings suggest that these effects may extend to behaviour, with self-affirmation leading to greater sensitivity to personal risk when deciding whether to take an online test for susceptibility to diabetes (van Koningsbruggen & Das, 2009).

He has often talked about 'expelling crusaders and Jews.' That sort of language seems calculated to give affirmation to bin Laden's description of himself.

Some voters here have viewed the connection to Mr. Obama as both an affirmation to support Mr. Emanuel and as a potential advantage for Chicago in its future dealings with Washington.

Hence the Vatican's decision to release the first album by its No 1 artist – a man whose mere voice conveys something spiritual, who offers comfort to those in need, affirmation to those in doubt and uplift to those in the doldrums, without even being Chris Martin – on Friday 27 November.

Someone could get a Ph.D. thesis out of studying the major-minor shifts in his Beatles songs: sometimes the change is from verse to chorus, to mark a change from affirmation to melancholy, as in "The Fool on the Hill"; sometimes it's in the middle of a phrase, as in "Penny Lane," to capture a mood of mixed sun and showers.

"Vogue provides real affirmation to a brand.