Sentences with phrase «about absent»

The changes - introduced by the Howard government in 2006 to assuage concerns about absent fathers - mean both parents are legally bound to jointly attempt to make «major long - term decisions» about their children's care, welfare and development.

But children really do need both parents, and children don't stop thinking about the absent parent.

They might think more about the absent parent.

He will drink in the present idea and will not bother about the absent one.

The photographs, however, are less about the surfaces themselves, and more about the absent advertisement.

Fifteen - year - old figure skater Katie Roskova inflicts pain on herself when she can't manage her feelings about her absent father, her overbearing mother, the pressures of her sport, and her school life.

«We want to know what Chancellor Carranza is going to do about the Absent Teacher Reserve.

New York City education officials have rarely been eager to provide information about the Absent Teacher...

New York City education officials have rarely been eager to provide information about the Absent Teacher Reserve, a pool of fully paid, tenured teachers who haven't found new positions after losing their old ones because of school closings, budget cuts, or disciplinary problems.

New York, NY — More than 500 district school parents rallied outside City Hall today to demand answers from Mayor de Blasio about the Absent Teacher Reserve (ATR).

Not one of us work in the same school, and only a couple of us even live in the same state, yet our conversation flowed easily from topic to topic, from professional issues to jokes to remarks about absent colleagues, some of whom we may never have met in person.

One student chooses to tell a story about an absent father, another about divorce, yet another about the loss of a grandparent.

At once oversimplified and overcomplicated — the type of film where shadowy elites cackle sinisterly while meeting at an abandoned carnival in broad daylight — The Crash fumbles between bad diatribe and bad domestic drama, complete with subplots about absent parents and childhood cancer.

The new DVD is just about absent of digital artifacts, whereas they occasionally turned up on Sony's release.

The Crash fumbles between bad diatribe and bad domestic drama, complete with subplots about absent parents and childhood cancer.

Apes communicate about absent and displaced objects: methodology matters.

He was famous for using his «principle of correlation» to reconstruct whole animals from fragments: the wing telling him about the absent thorax, the reconstructed thorax about the abdomen, the abdomen about the legs, and so on.

TALK about absent without leave.

At 10 a.m., school parents call on the de Blasio administration to release more information about the Absent Teacher Reserve, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

New York, NY — More than 500 district school parents rallied outside City Hall today to demand answers from Mayor de Blasio about the Absent Teacher Reserve (ATR).

StudentsFirstNY submitted a Freedom of Information Law request to the de Blasio Administration in November 2015, asking for more detailed information about the Absent Teacher Reserve (ATR).

The following tips for answering kids» questions about absent fathers will help you through this difficult talk.

It's not uncommon for kids to start having questions about absent fathers around the time they enter preschool and begin to pick up on different family structures.

Children who've been abandoned may reject everything about the absent parent.

Sure, there are lots of conversations about absent dads and «dead - beat dads,» but since many women seek sole custody after divorce, many so - called absent dads have been given little alternative but to be somewhat absent — well, maybe except for every other weekend and one night a week.

Fans of «Finding Nemo» will want to catch the sequel about absent - minded Dory when it screens as part of the «Movies by Moonlight» series.

Trust me, with the amount of rich dark chocolate in these cookies, you won't even be thinking about the absent butter.

Further, all that can rationally be said about that absent requires it to be viewed as interacting with human purpose, as itself conforming in all respects to the purpose of order and law, and also as exhibiting telic adaptations serving the ends of life and beauty and sublimity.35

- Another report from the Child and Youth Advocate about absent child protection and inadequate supports for vulnerable families;

Not exact matches

When asked about the stress levels at that point on Tim Ferriss's podcast, he explained, «Stress was absent in that moment.

Think about how often you say regretful things; repeat bad habits; make absent - minded decisions; and have erratic thoughts.

Absent love, potentially offending words or deeds are more likely to bring about retaliation and sprout rivalries that undermine performance.

«Cash, though, is to a business as oxygen is to an individual: never thought about when it is present, the only thing in mind when it is absent,» Buffett said.

Like last quarter, Michael Dell was absent from the earnings call, and a Dell spokesman said the other executives would not take questions about Dell going private.

Absent any indication that there is something unlawful about how the funding took place, she said, «you would still need to show that there's something substantively wrong with the ruling.»

A good percentage of the market's year - to - date gains have come on a quintet of technology and internet names, but even absent that, more and more Wall Street analysts are concerned about broad U.S. stock - market valuations.

Earlier this week, we wrote to you to share our thoughts on the correct way to think about «corrections» as market volatility, strangely absent last year, has come roaring back.

Absent from the panels at Boao was much discussion about how trade tariffs could affect the Chinese economy.

Absent this legislation, next year's budget deficit would total about $ 440 billion (2.1 percent of Gross Domestic Product)-- the lowest since before the Great Recession — rather than $ 981 billion (4.6 percent of GDP) as CBO projects.

Then there's a bit about how the «incentive program» in Alpha's plan is based on metrics so easily met that it functions as «a disguised retention program,» which is «prohibited in bankruptcy cases absent extremely specific and unusual circumstances that do not exist here.»

Why did I seem to be so active in the Middle East for a brief period about 2,000 years ago, but totally absent everywhere else on the planet and for the rest of recorded history?

Religion News Service: Man spends 12 months practicing 12 different religions, and finds peace at year's end Andrew Bowen sat yoga - style in his armchair, absent - mindedly fingering a set of Muslim prayer beads in his left hand as he talked about 2011 - his year of conversion.

There is an urgency about our predicament today, any sense of which appears to be almost completely absent in the leadership of the nations.

what is very interesting to me tonite is the folks who are positive there is no god... what is equally interesting is the snarling that appears whenever one does not «toe» the atheist line of no god... It has been said over and over here, «there is no proof of your God» ad nauseum I might add... OK... please, I am asking you in the nicest possible way... explain to me, without a Designed, where the universe and all it entails, first got its source... I really would like to know... from everything I see, I see beauty, design, tragedy, poetry, poverty, etc.... How did we begin to name or classify any of this... what intelligence gave us our intelligence... I have yet to see an anwer posited as to how it all came about, absent a Designer... I will wait for an answer... How did it ALL get here, and explain the precision and engineering of it all — right down to the last jot of DNA.

Thomas, who was absent, is told about this, but refuses to be convinced of the living presence of the Lord unless he can see and touch the wounds in the body of Christ's flesh.

One might go to another who has provided a wisdom about personal transformation absent in Jesus» tradition and teaching whose teaching is also capable of assimilating much that comes from Jesus.

But nothing is lost and much is gained when our grasp of the truth about God's living action in these areas precludes the thought that God intervenes to violate the internal congruity and consistency of the divine creation with its never - absent divine energizing in and through created entities, events, and happenings.

Absent from either argument is any question about whether the bishops ought to have an explicit political agenda at all.

The Pauline and other writings are more explicit about the ongoing presence of the risen Christ» something not absent from, but not emphasized in, the Synoptics.

In Kagan's account, Niebuhr's distinctive warnings about the temptations of human power are absent» as are his concerns about the perils of hubris and overreaching by those who are overly confident of the efficacy of power and justice in the world.