Sentences with phrase «tassin narrows her scope»

But focus, by definition, narrows the scope of our thinking, and given how complex and fast moving most business problems are, we should relearn the skill of simply opening our mind and giving ourselves half an hour to think, in an unstructured, creative way, about whatever pops up.

China's testing was limited to Shanghai students, a narrow scope Lusardi likened to the U.S. testing only students in Washington, D.C. Still, China and other Asian countries typically rank among the top five for other school subjects — and OECD data showed some positive correlation between financial literacy skills and high performance in mathematics and reading.

You'll notice there seemed to be a dip in interest in 2013, but that's because they changed the definition of podcast listening to a more narrow scope in their research.

A federal court narrowed the scope of the summons but ultimately ruled in favor of the IRS.

This list underscores the surprisingly narrow scope of even the White House's opening bid on tax reform, before the special interests swarm in to protect the deductions they use.

Narrower scope aside, the IRS indicated that it could ultimately seek more information on the users in question, writing that it may still «issue summonses in individual examinations of Coinbase users for the information that it no longer seeks in this proceeding».

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Google's appeal of a lower court's ruling that narrowed the scope of patents that can be challenged before a federal tribunal whose proceedings have led to the cancellation of many patents.

«In narrowing the scope of the summons, we are pleased that the Court acknowledged the privacy rights at stake in this matter.»

Others are narrowing their scope to a smaller range of markets.

The main risk for the VGSIX is it has a narrow scope that invests solely in real estate.

If the legislature revises the final version of the amended bill to reasonably narrow the scope of the bill's coverage, California will be the first state in the nation to achieve a strong balance between regulation, innovation, and consumer protection with respect to virtual currency.

The existence of prior art might not exclude you from patenting your invention, but it may narrow the scope of what parts or applications of your invention you can patent.

As Nina Shea, director of the Center for Religious Freedom, observed, this expression implies a narrower scope of the exercise of religion.

A federal district court recently upheld the narrow scope of the federal exemption and refused to exempt the Peyote Way Church of God.

When intensity wins out at the expense of survival, rather than in harmony with it, definitions and statements of exclusion narrow the scope of the society.

If any of us ever had illusions that a reformist posture was sufficient, either from a theological perspective or as social policy, the intractability of governmental and economic systems, the growth of massive and seemingly uncontrollable systems of surveillance, military power, and mass culture increasingly narrow the scope of our options to those of resistance and withdrawal.

I would agree with you on James 2, but only if you narrow the scope of your soteriology to recieving or possessing eternal life.

She was talking about the World, and you «narrowed the scope to US.»

Legislation has been introduced that would narrow the scope of covered establishments.

Mostly, it was because I have many interests, but also, I was afraid to narrow my scope and miss out on potential clients and opportunities.

After narrowing our scope to focus on underdogs, we found that teams receiving less than 25 % of public bets were actually the most profitable during the regular season.

«The FSA has stuck to its principle of linking remuneration to risk, while making the Code less prescriptive and narrowing the scope of the organisations covered.»

Some parliamentary strengthening programmes have a narrow scope; they're restricted to MPs and parliamentary staff.

Narrowing scope: An event that was misunderstood by the attacking side that they later admitted was wrong (specifically of their own accord), but not as part of the post-war surrender process.

Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's attorney, says the special counsel in the Russia probe has narrowed the scope of potential questions for the president.

A separate amendment, only passed in the Lords yesterday, attempted to narrow the scope of new constituency regulation.

The younger Skelos was sentenced to six and a half years in prison, but he and his father's convictions were overturned this past September in light of a US Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the scope of an official bribe.

County Attorney Dennis Brown said a new agreement, which includes county legal coverage for the «narrow scope» of its verification duties, should be complete within a few days.

If you read the Constitution, the powers of the Federal Government are limited in the Articles and further limited by the 9th Amendment which basically says that the people have more rights than the constitution says, but they don't want to narrow the scope by listing it all.

Buffalo, NY — The Erie County Industrial Development Agency's Board of Directors approved a new policy narrowing the scope of broader State law that allows IDA's to offer tax incentives to developers for market rate senior housing projects.

He was convicted in 2009, but the U.S. Supreme Court later narrowed the scope of the honest services law and Bruno moved successfully to have his conviction vacated, or voided by the courts.

The conviction was thrown out after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling narrowed the scope of the «honest services» law under which Bruno was charged.

As for publishing 4 papers in 4 years of PhD study... well I think this encourages too many irrelevant publications with too narrow a scope, and likely of little contribution to science.

Narrowing the scope of practice limits the volume of information I need to manage to stay current.

«P» is for Petroleum 9 June 2006 The American Chemical Society has narrowed the scope of the half - billion - dollar Petroleum Research Fund.

The US Global Warming Action Plan, published last October, says the government will «narrow the scope of uses allowed for HFCs with high global warming potential where better alternatives exist».

Investigators can also use RNA assays to narrow the scope of a project before ordering expensive antibodies.

The short answer: Yes — but you may be able to get your employer to agree to narrow the scope of the IP they claim.

«Now that we know that the Sprague - Dawley rats are prone to binge eating, this helps narrow the scope of the thousands of possible genes that could contribute to this disorder,» Klump said.

Since most programmatic, or authorization, bills are never enacted, Poe chose something that eventually Congress must pass — an annual spending bill — and tweaked his legislation to fit its narrower scope.

First, it is helpful to focus clinical practice sharply; not only to a subspecialty, but on an even narrower niche where one is the expert in only certain diseases within that subspecialty; by narrowing the scope, clinician - scientists find it easier stay on top of the rapid advances in both clinical and research fields.

Narrow the scope of research supported by the fund.

These computational technologies can highlight unknown correlations between different elements and provide predictions that can narrow the scope of a study or point to a new hypothesis.

Although he occasionally sees patients with a variety of medical conditions, Dr. Lodi, has narrowed his scope of practice through specific training and extensive experience over the past 12 years to Integrative Oncology (caring for people with cancer).

Searching allows you to either use a basic search form which allows you to quickly see who may be your match, or an advance form which allows you to further refine your matching criteria and narrow the scope of the search listings presented.

The online dating sites and their algorithms are useful for narrowing scope and finding exactly what one wants.

The narrow scope and narrow determinism of the action in «Christine» is unfortunately matched by the narrow — albeit immensely skillful and committed — acting that Campos elicits from Hall.

And when Bigelow narrowed her scope to the notorious Algiers Motel incident — a shameful low for law enforcement — she emerged with the most explosive sequence of her career.

JC: It is true that Barton Fink has a much narrower scope.

The film views the events through the filter of one individual's experience, narrowing the scope.