Sentences with phrase «apathetic at»

If your law firm's web presence is apathetic at best, earning those extra-credit reputation - based referrals is out of the question.

More specifically, it's about how the eponymous character, a former rebel soldier, reacts to the presence of that gang — apathetic at first, since he has seen worse in his homeland, but quickly rising to righteous anger when the gang's actions directly affect him and the people he sees as his family.

Not exact matches

Employees spend the majority of their waking lives at work where they spend the majority of their time apathetic and uninspired.

People have become apathetic regarding their finances and quit looking at it.

You have yet to directly respond to the specific points I've made at least three times now, i.e.: 1) the immutable good nature argument is simply unsupported definitional fiat (god can be equally described as malevolent or apathetic with equal support); 2) the immutable good nature argument presents a source of morality beyond god's direct control placing the argument in the god says so because it is good prong of the dilemma; and 3) the argument suggests god is not omnipotent because god is constrained to only a limited set of potential behaviors.

The last time I picked them up, he was apathetic, at best!

At best apathetic.

Either that or they have become apathetic and have seen so many times that change does not happen at Arsenal no matter what the failure, for how many years, because of the Owner and his sidekick AW.

I said anyone who doesn't lift a banner could be apathetic or a football tourist, amongst several other options in relation to protest at the emirates..

I support that claim by saying, although he didn't have the longevity of certain legends he came in at a time when the club was so apathetic, players seemed rejected and despite winning the FA cup there was not a lot of optimism.

Prop Bets «'' If there's one thing that can keep a generally apathetic group of football fans involved in a game in which they have absolutely no rooting interest, it's the prospect of winning some money / food / respect / opportunity to publicly humiliate a close personal friend on something as random as umpire knock - downs or who will make the first hyper - exaggerated first - down gesture (the line is running at 50:1 on Ochocinco, btw).

It is probably why I am so apathetic towards Premier League games at the moment.

Is it possible that encouraging students to be responsible, organized, and self - disciplined through homework is actually a recipe for creating apathetic, disinterested learners who are good at doing as they're told but not remotely interested in truly learning or thinking for themselves?

Edwards maintains that despite a turnout of just over 50 % of 18 - 24 year olds at the last general election, young people's reasons for not voting are in no way apathetic.

Call me apathetic, but I can feel my desire to vote at the next election evaporating again.

Common Cause / NY Dismayed by Governor Cuomo's Apathetic Response to Low Voter Turnout Friday September 15, 2017 at 11:21 am

At the conclusion, the message for the public to take away from this Community Unity Breakfast was the state of Rockland County's current condition can be attributed equally to the inaction of apathetic voters and to a few unprincipled political operatives.

While a 2011 Pew Research Center report revealed that a majority of Americans are apathetic or disapproving of the post-9 / 11 wars the military fought or is fighting, at the same time, Americans simultaneously feel «pride, gratitude, and confidence» towards the more than 2.6 million troops who have served in combat zones since 9/11.

Mindful shopping, mindful cooking, mindful eating — regardless of what you're eating, even (and especially) if it's cake — is a form of control that, when you're suffering with the chronic, painful blues, can seem almost impossible... But which, if you can make it work, can give you something of yourself back from the apathetic and downright miserable ol' black dog that's gnawing at your coat tails.

Jia Zhang - ke's ambitious, stylized look at life in contemporary China stars Zhao Tao and Jiang Wu as ordinary citizens forced into violent confrontations by an apathetic and amoral state.

Like when Derek and Hansel find themselves the target of an oversized prune bath at the hands of apathetic hipster fashionista Don Atari (Kyle Mooney).

The film is good enough to recommend buying and while the combo pack covers your bases at a reasonable price, it doesn't offer much for standard DVD customers in no rush to upgrade to Blu - ray and those apathetic towards digital copies.

Those characters and their conflict take the backseat to others, such as Christopher Meloni's wannabe adventurer, who leads the women through the jungle (The character's exit is his funniest moment), and Jeffrey, as he attempts to assemble a rescue through an apathetic bureaucrat (played by an amusingly dry Bashir Salahuddin) at the State Department.

Increasing young peoples» social awareness and community responsibilities have been the impetus of many communities» outreach for youths thought to be «at - risk» and apathetic, and these programs have been highly successful in increasing the skills of youth and the attitudes of adults (Cahill 1997, Mohamed & Wheeler 2001, Zelding et al 2000).

Jim Crow was a localized form of state - sponsored oppression that was, at the time illegal based on federal law but allowed to continue by apathetic and politically expedient federal authorities under the guise of furthering a doctrine of «states rights»; the same euphemism for slavery the southern plantation owning oligarchs used to rationalize secession and trick the poor white southerners to fight a war and die in the millions.

You might feel overwhelmed, stressed, angry, or, at this point, even apathetic.

he's also shedding WAY more than he used to, he's gaining weight, his poop starts out solid but by the end of the day it's liquid, he drags after 15 mins of walking (he used to be able to go for an hour no problem), and he's even more tired and apathetic than he used to be — he's always been a lazy dog and would only play when really excited, but now he won't play at all, ever.

The call center agents at Flying Blue are so clueless, apathetic, and disempowered that I always call back a second time to verify space.

This very fact may fill you with the unbridled joy of a toddler locked in a Haribo factory, or the sort of dread which descends when Antiques Roadshow comes on the TV and you can't find the remote; or maybe perhaps you don't care, like an apathetic sea lion at a disheveled coastal zoo.

I'll be honest; when The Last of Us was first announced at the 2011 VGAs, my feelings towards it were fairly apathetic.

It'll include the original game and all the DLC released to date, rewarding those who were too apathetic to buy at launch.

Expressionism emerged at the beginning of the 20th century as an artistic response to their Modernist malaise, an increasingly apathetic relationship with the physical world as a result of industrialization, urban growth, and other sometimes drastic societal shifts.

Mohr's lack of convincingness as Heitzler's impostor was further compounded by the deliberately apathetic attempts at disguise, putting on and taking off his hat and glasses.

Alternet: Global temperatures may be climbing at a rate too fast for our forests and its biodiversity to adapt, a scientist with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) warned after the World Bank predicted a 4 °C warming of the planet if policymakers continue to be apathetic about greenhouse gas emissions.

But given the scope of the challenge presented by threats like climate change, we're going to need a lot more DeChristophers and plenty more protests at the White House — and many other, entirely novel modes of action that capture the imagination of an apathetic, wired - in generation — before the increasingly concentrated federal power structure will begin to respond.

A number of factors may be at the root of abuse and neglect in nursing homes: apathetic or improperly trained personnel, cost - cutting, and understaffing, for example.

In addition, activation theory suggests that people who encounter very low levels of activation at work will be apathetic, increases in activation will energize employees, whereas further increases will drain resources and elicit feelings of inability to cope with the activation (Gardner, 1986; Gardner and Cummings, 1988).

At least you are not apathetic like most Realtors are across Canada who apparently do not read REM or thence comment herein even if they do read.

Levelling at the lowest common denominator is what is happening... get used to it; it is the inevitable end result of an apathetic constituency which has had the wool pulled over its eyes, and has only recently responded to the darkness... too late.

But, to my mind, just because something disfunctional like ORE's governance (aka ruling) system is steaming right along, keeping the elites at the top blissfully and disconnectedly happy due to the ignorance of a transient, apathetic tax - paying population, does not make it right.