Imperfectly

Despite these issues, backers of the voluntary market say that acting now, however imperfectly, is imperative.

However flawed his methodologies, however distracted his film-making techniques, Spurlock was able to command mainstream attention for his work by imperfectly addressing pressing issues not yet taken for granted as subjects of debate.

As it was, it took the United States until the 1960s to tackle more fully, and then imperfectly, the racial inequities of the 1860s – and that was with the reconstruction forced by total war.

During both the economic meltdown in 2008 and the Ebola crisis of 2014, the United States assumed the role of global coordinator of responses — sometimes imperfectly, but with the acceptance and gratitude of its allies and even its foes.

In the fall, more carnage undoubtedly occurs as people adjust imperfectly to commuting home in the dark; pedestrians (even in crosswalks) and bicyclists wearing dark clothing especially are at risk of being hit by inattentive motorists.

The political middle shrank, for example, in Northern Ireland for all sorts of imperfectly understood reasons, anxiety being just one of them.

This subordination of (constitutional) form to (cultural) function is not merely a reversal of the post-colonial nation-building model that, however imperfectly, has so far underpinned constitutional development in Sri Lanka.

The contrast between the three-dimensional terra cotta sculpture in the foreground and the flat burning boat in the background jars the mind, and the imperfectly sized sheet of wicker throws the entire image off-balance.

The Rotten Tomatoes score is merely the percentage of critics that gave a show a positive review, which generally (if imperfectly) gets at some kind of critical consensus.

A country that absorbed one million migrants from Russia in the course of a few years (albeit imperfectly) and whose entire history has been one of absorbing migrants, can do better than this for 40,000 Africans.

THE FACTS: The borders were far from open before his presidency, however imperfectly they may have been guarded.

An individual may effectually, but imperfectly, "sell" his vote on a particular issue to, in return, secure votes from other individuals on behalf of legislation he prefers (Buchanan and Tullock 1962 ).

At the same time, we know the desires and needs of others only imperfectly, and we are not well situated to pursue them.

Because God cannot act imperfectly, the decisions he makes pertaining to the world must be perfect.

Because God is “an absolutely perfect being” (I), Leibniz argues that God would be acting imperfectly if he acted with any less perfection than what he is able of (III).

Both of these time standards turned out to be imperfectly defined.

He was the last great ruler of Egypt before the Persian conquest. citation Life Most of our information about him is derived from Herodotus (2.161ff) and can only be imperfectly verified by monumental evidence.

However, the relation between money supply and inflation was still imperfectly understood and the bank went under, while its notes became worthless when they were over-issued.

If the conditions are restored too quickly, the nucleic acid strands may realign imperfectly.

It becomes destructive only if imperfectly constructed.