Sentences with phrase «while slow progress»

For example, millions of jobs primarily held by women, mainly administrative and service jobs, are threatened by the rise of automation, while the slow progress toward pay equity in many industries plays a major role.

While slow progress in tackling...

It's not transparent, it's inefficient, it encourages lax and deceptive practices while slowing the progress of research and of communicating findings.

Not exact matches

While it is possible to mine the dogecoins even without graphics cards; although, in this case, progress will be very slow.

Also, scientists are working on it, while religious nutjobs are just trying to slow down scientific progress.

For a while, righteous indignation made the losing of his religion rather fun, as it always does; but as summer wore on into fall and the water began its slow progress to winter's cold, he became merely sour - angry at the universe, but even more angry at himself for having let it turn him into a grouch.

Science is about what we can establish by observation, while evolution, if still in progress, is too slow to be observable, and past events are beyond the reach of observations.

«While consumer sentiment in our key geographies remains relatively subdued, we have seen good progress in our Australian Beer, Spirits and Wine business, as the beer market decline has started to slow and international brand owners have chosen to partner with Lion,» said Mr Irvine.

In a few days time, and with a short drive down the east - bound carriageway M62, Louis van Gaal will be celebrating one - and - a-half years as manager of Manchester United, and while he too has certainly made his own presence known at Old Trafford, the results on the field haven't always met expectations, and the pace of progress has been slow.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

While the bigger battle between parliament and the executive continued at its agonisingly slow pace, Carswell's more personal struggle was progressing more quickly.

Sadly due to some responsibilities in Ghana, I was soon faced with the dilemma of leaving while Nathan was still at the hospital but I cheered myself up with the slow progress he was making, and the fact that he would not need ECMO.

While the punishment bestowed upon each may warn current lawmakers to toe ethical lines, progress on concrete reforms aimed at curbing the type of behavior that landed William Boyland Jr. and William Scarborough in prison has been slow to materialize.

This conversation made me realize that I had to look down to place my feet while hiking out in the field, greatly slowing down my progress and making fieldwork more dangerous.

And while the representation of women in the professoriate increased at all levels between 2002 and 2010,» [t] his positive progress is nevertheless slow and should not mask the fact that, in the absence of proactive policies, it will take decades to close the gender gap and bring about a higher degree of gender equality.»

For Starting Grants applicants, the typical, steadily progressing university career is described as a «Viennese Waltz,» while those with repeated postdocs are placed in the «Slow Waltz» category.

Any lifter who's been in the lifting game for quite a while knows that while it's easy to experience huge muscle growth while first starting out, your muscle building progress will inevitably start slowing down eventually reaching a plateau.

Frankly, a lot of the people who claim they have slow metabolisms and can't lose weight while eating 800 calories per day and doing tons of exercise are also having intermittent or even frequent food binges that offset their progress, then they selectively forget those incidents.

# 33) Make progress — albeit painfully slow — for a while.

Sure, it can work very well for a while (see Max OT), but your progress will eventually slow to a crawl.

It's very demanding and it's not for beginners, but if you've been training a while and made some decent gains, but perhaps your progress has slowed down and you need a change, this could be what you've been looking for to take your results to the next level.

To quote directly from that site: «While some drugs or antibiotics may slow, or if it should happen, halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, sulfur supplementation has the potential of not only preventing, but actually reversing the condition, provided it has not progressed to a stage where much damage has been done to the brain.

So, although it is true that training to failure can work well for a while, if you train this way all the time your progress will soon slow down and then stop.

Given the parameters laid out by the article, you would likely still make aerobic progress while also providing strength gains, but aerobic gains will be slower in the measure that you include anaerobic training.

As we have said, Barton Fink progressed very quickly as far as the wilting was concerned, while Miller's Crossing was slower and took more time, nearly nine months.

The film runs at a long 2 hours, 40 minutes, and while the first half hour is a bit slow, it soon becomes more and more riveting as the drama progresses.

And while the pace of progress on NAEP has slowed over the past six years, some states and districts continued to make major gains.

«So while it is good to see that primary schools» hard work is likely to yield improvements in GCSE English and maths in the next five years, the slow progress in tackling the overall GCSE attainment gap shows there is a lot still to do.»

While low and slow progress in reading has serious consequences for all children, it is especially critical for children who are already placed at risk by poverty.

«While there may be plausible explanations for these patterns — among them the disruptions caused by the transition to new standards — any interruption of the slow but steady progress these groups have made over the past two decades is cause for great concern.»

While the District of Columbia continues rapid improvement in student outcomes, progress is too slow to meet the needs of the city's 80,000 public school students.

But since 1998, research has shown that while English - learners in bilingual programs might make slow academic progress in the first few years, starting around fifth grade they tend to surpass their peers in English - only programs.

And while that might not seem like a lot, Richards noted that «on average, displaced students have significantly flatter growth trajectories than their non-displaced peers,» meaning that displaced students» test scores progressed at a slower rate than similar students who didn't experience a closure.

Proton has racked up considerable debt while its sales have declined, though Lotus has been making slow progress thanks in part to an updated Evora sports car.

So, while the diesel engine is responsive even at low rpm, the petrol engine feels quite sluggish, and in case you're driving with a full house, the progress gets much slower.

While many borrowers are making slow progress with paying off their student loans, few are able to pay them off fast.

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While the process was slow, every day the staff and volunteers noticed progress.

While, arthritis can progress regardless of treatment type, it's expected to be slower when surgery is performed.

Small dogs can typically have a longer life expectancy after a diagnosis, especially since small - breed heart issues are typically MVD and progress slower, while large - breed dogs can show signs of DCM and deteriorate quickly especially if untreated.»

This post came just in time, as Sasha and I are making very slow progress while walking together on leash.

«We routinely returned to the cardiac veterinarian for ultrasound checks, and while the disease was progressing, it was a slow progression.»

While interest and endeavour in researching behavioural genetics is certainly present, and some exciting advances have been made, progress has been slow.

While enamoring at first, these dances only slow things down even more, as progress through the shapes and tentacles that otherwise trap the player becomes an agonizing crawl.

While the game progresses through action - packed missions, Guerrilla Games sometimes slows the pace with quiet, thought - provoking moments that enhance the story and complement the frantic battles.

And while the progress does slow down overtime, you'll still be able to keep a competitive squad easier than in previous years.

As a result, we currently focus very heavy on features that were originally planned for Episode 2, while progress on completing the story is fairly slow.

While I firmly believe it to be the only workable strategy that can result in meaningful progress, skeptics ask — will this strategy be enough to make a measurable difference in slowing the build up of greenhouse gas concentrations?

While progress has been slow, I think that my efforts on these fronts, both data and code, have been constructive.

New analysis shows that fuel economy policies work — but more is needed While the average fuel economy of vehicles continues to improve the rate of progress has slowed in recent years 10 January 2017