Sentences with phrase «alarming thing about»

Perhaps the most alarming thing about Brazil's apparent new stance against foreigners having vested interested in the well - being of the Amazon is just how contradictory it is to positions in the past.

The Alarming Thing About Climate Alarmism,» The Wall Street Journal, February 1, 2015.

But crushed vegetables aren't the most alarming thing about this whole story.

The most alarming thing about the climate change debate is that there is still a debate.

The most alarming thing about taking your hands off the steering wheel when hurtling along the road at 90 kilometres an hour is just how quickly you get used it.

The most alarming thing about PMQs on Wednesday was the silence and squirming on the Tory benches: her proposal to extend selection in schools united her opponents and split her own side.

One of the most alarming things about cheap dog food is the fact that they get recalled.

For example, if I have a friend with whom I have had a good and ongoing relationship, and I am told negative and alarming things about this friend, it is primarily the ongoing contact with this friend that will allow me to maintain more objectivity concerning the various negative things I am being told.

Not exact matches

This is exactly the kind of thing that people sounded the alarm about in recent years — that robots are going to displace human workers.

And reading transcripts from those halcyon days of a decade ago, before the U.S. crash, two things become readily apparent that may lend some insight to Poloz's situation — U.S. Federal Reserve officials were indeed worried about causing alarm.

You see, one of the nice things about the $ 130 gadgets was the alarm could be silenced by a simple wave of the hand.

I told her in the way that I always tell things that alarm me: I joked about it.

After a few days however, they both get alarmed, and she persuades him to go see a person in town who knows about such things.

To me the most alarming thing Arsene said today was the bit about having been in coaching for so long that he doesn't really understand what a crisis is, and he'll have to look it up in the dictionary.

I'd be alarmed if we weren't hearing good things about Swoopes in particular and the team in general.

And yes, I understand that dollars made can impact available dollars for other players and ultimately wins on the field... Guess what I am trying to say is that the kinds of things that people have been saying about him are not particularly alarming.

It'll give me confidence that I know what I'm talking about and my «mommy alarm» isn't malfunctioning & I'm sure I'll reference a lot of the things said in here.

Another thing I'm not crazy about, is the alarm reminding you to fasten your seat belt.

As soon as that alarm clock goes off or one of your kids does that job instead, you find yourself thinking about all the things that you have to do that day before you can close your eyes for some blessed sleep once again.

Here's a look at some of the weird things about newborns that are pretty common and shouldn't cause alarm, and others that really are abnormal and causes for concern.

Labour believed they could dominate two full days of the campaign with the non-dom proposal, but the Conservative campaign director, Lynton Crosby, countered with a trademark «dead cat» strategy — a tactic best summarised by Boris Johnson as follows: «There is one thing that is absolutely certain about throwing a dead cat on the dining room table — and I don't mean that people will be outraged, alarmed, disgusted.

The Q&A A Beginner's Guide to the Trump / Russia Controversy described many things about Russia's interference except why it's a bad thing, and What you need to know about Russia's election hack and why US senators say it «should alarm every American» doesn't really go to the heart of why it's a bad thing.

«Well, you know, obviously there's been talk about the taxes on clothing and that kind of thing, but I don't want to unnecessarily alarm anyone until the budget is actually passed,» the governor said.

While some pack members dig for invertebrates and other things to eat, other residents serve as lookouts and sound the alarm to let foragers know about potential predators like snakes and birds of prey.

Every so often an alarming news story comes along about how one thing or another has been linked to fertility issues.

5 Things Not to Freak About Medical experts confirm that these seemingly alarming symptoms are truly no big deal.

One thing I wonder about with regard to selenium and brazil nuts is if anyone is alarmed by the barium and radium content: http://www.orau.org/ptp/collection/consumer%20products/brazilnuts.htm

Now, those things are not enough to overcome the fact that if you think about it for more than, like, five solid minutes, there's no getting around the fact that even though Belle breaks further away from the old Disney princess mold in this remake, it is still really weird and more than «a bit alarming» that Belle falls in love with her captor, who's a literal beast.

Once inside, the skeptical Enslin begins to see plenty of things worth writing about, including ghosts recreating their deaths, mundane paintings becoming unnerving, a ledge that goes on forever, and an alarm clock that apparently counts down the time until his demise (and, in an amusing touch, plays «We've Only Just Begun»).

Both parents are anxious about things they can not control: Henry stews over the possibility that he forgot to set the alarm at their house in Japan, while Maria clutches the armrests of her seat as the plane encounters some minor turbulence.

And when such stories get coupled with research news about how taking mobile phones away could improve kids» grades, the whole thing becomes even more alarming.

The good thing about these little squawk alarms is that if you can get the more responsible pupils on your side, you can ask them to report any pupil they hear or see touching the alarm system to a teacher, which is especially useful if a teacher isn't nearby at the time of the incident.

Russlynn Ali, the former assistant secretary for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Education, talks about the district where a black Kindergartener gets suspended for pulling a fire alarm while a white tenth grader does the same thing and gets off with a warning.

The only thing I did not like about the vehicle was that it did not come with an alarm system.

The only thing i would moan about is the lack of traction control, the lack of cruise control and the fact the horn doesn't sound when the alarm is triggered, but since i didn't buy the car new, i cant really complain.

Her voice has a hoarseness you might associate with loud bars and lack of sleep, but other things about her - from her black skirt and blouse to her low, neatly fastened ponytail - suggest alarm clocks and early - morning jogs.

Here's the thing about alarming weather — if it's an early symptom of climate change, it makes sense to change behaviors and prepare for more of it.

We need to not be alarmist about the potential of this alarm, but realize that it is something to be alarmed about if we let this «little» global warming thing go too far... on top of the other reasonably alarming things that are already going on, such as hitting thermal limits for crops, etc..

Most likely due to all of the alarming stories they've seen in the press about how mankind is threatened and Paris will prevent all the bad things from happening.

«If we don't get this thing under control we are going to destroy the creation,» said James Hansen, who heads the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and was one of the first scientists to raise the alarm about global warming in the 1980s.

It wasn't just something that we subsequently thought about, we felt it as we were making it, and that was the most alarming thing.

Stories about shocking findings should include the wider context: The first study to find something unusual is inevitably very preliminary; the 50th study to show the same thing may be justifiably alarming.

There's 255 million documents in the Fastcase and Docket Alarm databases, and so, we have a ton of information about judges or law firms or clients, and so armed with the kind of whole legal database of judicial opinions and statutes, all of the motions and pleadings from the Docket Alarm database and then all of the metadata about filings in PACER, what the pace of things were, when they happened.

The great thing about Wi - Fi sump pump alarms is that they can instantly alert you no matter where you are.

Despite Google's wealth of knowledge about me and my habits, information I've been handing it for over a decade, I've really just found the Home to be useful for the same things I've been doing with the Echo for the last 18 months: playing music, controlling my lights, setting my alarm, and setting timers.

On a more serious note though, you could use it to alert you of certain things that are happening - like an alarm - or merely that part of your evening routine is to have music played at a certain time automatically without you having to worry about turning it on.

Relatively easy setup Here's the thing about the old - style smoke alarms: unless you're hooking up hardwired detectors, installing one is as easy as adding batteries and screwing the mounting plate into a wall.

The second thing that's slightly odd about the Echo Plus is that the volume balance seems to have changed on timers and alarms, so they're now not as loud as they used to be.

The Steel HR features a tiny notification screen on its face that displays data and notifications — from heart rate and steps to text notifications and alarms, this screen is the most «smart watch» thing about the Steel HR.

Now Alexa has those things as well, and Amazon has introduced several new intriguing devices to get excited about — including the alarm - clock - like Echo Spot.