Sentences with phrase «as big a burden»

If you have only a modest paycheck, that's not as big a burden as it might sound.

For me, that IS «taking up my cross,» as the biggest burden I feel is my passion to see God's people set free.

A significant number already operate generous bursary and scholarship schemes, so this may not be as big a burden as it looks.

If you have only a modest paycheck, that's not as big a burden as it might sound.

Not exact matches

And, finally, the biggest burden that small businesses face is the inability to service customers in an efficient manner as a result of mishandled paperwork.

While most big - business leaders see rising regulation as a minor annoyance, many small - business owners see it as a huge burden.

But that's a big deal: business owners need to have the discretion to save and invest retained earnings as they see fit, to meet the burdens of responsibility they bear for their employees and new demands to grow their businesses to meet an emerging future.

If so, as a matter of equity, why should the customers of McDonald's, the stockholders of McDonald's and the suppliers to McDonald's bear the biggest burden in boosting McDonald's employees» income to the minimum via an increase in the minimum wage?

Reducing the compliance burden for community banks has been identified as a top priority, but the lawmakers are also discussing ways to free bigger regional lenders from some of the strictest post-crisis regulations.

Besides saving students thousands off of their cumulative student debt burden, this payment strategy sets the stage for future personal finance skills — such as budgeting, and making small sacrifices in the present that will bring big rewards in the future.

As Lewis Lapham says, the barbarism in Washington today doesn't dress itself in the costumes of the Taliban, but wears instead the smooth - shaven smile of a Senate resolution sold to the highest bidder — for the drilling of the Arctic oil fields, for the lifting from the rich the burden of the capital - gains tax, for bigger defense budgets, for reduced medical insurance, for enhanced surveilance, or for some new form of economic monopoly.

«The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010, from where the quoted study has obtained their data, suggests that in Australia the biggest causes of mortality or poor health include factors such as obesity, smoking, poor diet and low physical activity.

Aside from being hit with more red tape and a cost burden, they say it would pit its own buyers against each other as they compete for shelf space to avoid accusations of collusion, with branded products the big loser.

The Captains really shouldered a big burden in this one as Randall Pulfer went for 17 and Matt Weisberg went for 19 points.

These circumstances, plus the fact that the volatile Snyder (or The Cookie Monster, as the majority Nabisco stockholder is sometimes known) could even imply that McAdoo, a man who works as hard in practice as in games, who plays more minutes and shoulders a bigger burden than anybody in the NBA, was a loafer, made the suspension a landmark in the history of dubious decisions.

«Alleviating congestion is a big part of this, as are factors such as improving our air quality and combating physical inactivity which in turn leads to unhealthy communities and a burden on our local and national health provisions.

That may well be true up in terms food costs, but I think it overlooks the fact that as a program gets bigger, so do its administrative burdens.

But as a mom, it's your kid who's going to be by your side more than anyone else for many years, so it could get tempting to ease the burden by venting on your kid — another form of emotional abuse, because needless to say, a kid shouldn't have to deal with such big people problems.

«What we've tried to do is spread the burden of fiscal consolidation as fairly as possible and the biggest weight has gone on the richest one per cent.

He conceded yesterday at a fringe meeting that higher taxes bring in little extra revenue, but are there to ensure that - as he put today - «the broadest backs carry the biggest burden».

As life expectancy has increased, the burden of both normal age - related cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's has become one of the biggest public health challenges worldwidAs life expectancy has increased, the burden of both normal age - related cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's has become one of the biggest public health challenges worldwidas Alzheimer's has become one of the biggest public health challenges worldwide.

In the biggest effort ever undertaken, a group of scientists in December published the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2010 study, which estimated disease burdens — death as well as years of life affected by disability — for 291 diseases and injuries in 20 age groups in 21 global regions.

«It is a bigger physical burden in more than one way... Very often, women feel they can't work as much, and may cut their work hours around six or seven months.»

Increased intake of proteins coupled with a lack of carbohydrates may results in feeling more tired as a result of protein being a bigger burden, as well as we may have a harder time getting nutrients for energy from our foods.

In this case, organic frozen fruits and vegetables can sometimes be just as nutritious as local produce (although they may carry a bigger petroleum burden than local produce)

Amplification requires careful calibration, as too much gain can lead to some of the biggest EMG amplitudes exceeding the maximum output voltage and thereby being «clipped», but too little gain can lead to some of the smallest EMG amplitudes being lost and not observed (Burden, 2007).

The two young defenders will be asked to share the biggest burdens this season, and to become as indispensable as they can be.

As one of the first big romantic comedies of the US summer silly season — Ghosts of Girlfriends Past doesn't count as it stars Matthew McConaughey — The Proposal bears the burden of expectation built up within fans of the genre during a very serious January and February as well as the commencement of the blockbuster releases in March and ApriAs one of the first big romantic comedies of the US summer silly season — Ghosts of Girlfriends Past doesn't count as it stars Matthew McConaughey — The Proposal bears the burden of expectation built up within fans of the genre during a very serious January and February as well as the commencement of the blockbuster releases in March and Aprias it stars Matthew McConaughey — The Proposal bears the burden of expectation built up within fans of the genre during a very serious January and February as well as the commencement of the blockbuster releases in March and Aprias well as the commencement of the blockbuster releases in March and Aprias the commencement of the blockbuster releases in March and April.

More New Releases: «Sweet Virginia,» about a former rodeo champ who befriends a young man with a propensity for violence, starring Jon Bernthal; «Beast of Burden,» starring Daniel Radcliffe as a Mexican Cartel drug smuggler with a lot on his mind; and «The Six Degrees Collection,» a collection of six Kevin Bacon movies that includes «The Big Picture,» «Flatliners,» «Hollow Man,» «Trapped,» «In the Cut,» and «Where the Truth Lies.»

Teacher workload is one of the biggest issues highlighted by unions and other groups, and the burdens of Ofsted inspections and what is seen as an increasing need to provide evidence of certain practices are often linked to the problem.

There are some cosmetic issues such as the clips and other things that fasten it all together are cheaply made and not big enough to bear their burden such as with the skid cover, overhead console and gate handle.

But the children who have only known freedom would not carry that burden, and if their freedom wasn't challenged or undermined by white people — a big if — they could follow their dreams and never know how much it saps one's spirit and hope, for a human being to be seen, thought of, and treated like an animal, or a disposable piece of property, or simply as an enemy, judged as a threat or a failure on sight alone (like today; a white man's fear and loathing can get you shot like Trayvon Martin).

When the deductible is paid throughout the year it isn't as big of a burden, but, when a more serious medical expense occurs, you might be on the hook for the entire amount of the deductible — all at once.

Besides saving students thousands off of their cumulative student debt burden, this payment strategy sets the stage for future personal finance skills — such as budgeting, and making small sacrifices in the present that will bring big rewards in the future.

The big risks were listed as climate change, water scarcity, vast urban waste, food insecurity, public heath burdens, economic inequality, and demographic cliffs.

If you're unprepared, you're going to place a big burden on that rescue soon as you force them to quickly find another foster while you deal with unexpected behavior problems you're ill - equipped to handle.

Once bred for working, today's St. Bernards are seldom put to work as their shortened face and muzzle makes breathing and regulating body temperature too big a burden.

Yet many institutions house good, big works, by good, big artists such as Olafur Eliasson, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Paul McCarthy and Chris Burden (whose work here, Beam Drop, 1984/2009, 70 rust - red girders protruding messily upright from high ground overlooking a soaring vista, is particularly affecting).

We are putting too big of a burden on the earth as can be seen by... uh, global warming, I mean global cooling, I mean... climate change.

As for those who have committed suicide, the biggest burden to their lawsuits, which will likely be based on negligence claims, will be proving causation.

Being a market leader entails burdens and responsibilities; not dropping this ball is about as big as it gets.

This takes a big burden off our shoulders as renters and also makes renter insurance a lot cheaper, because it only covers our personal possessions that we bring into the rented property and not the property itself.

But considering her stance on big government and individual liberties, it's likely that she has an eye on undoing some of the regulatory burden that's keeping insurance carriers out of the state, as well as making sure that prices are fair for consumers rather than artificially low.

As websites and online tools ask more and more from computers, browsers have quickly become a big burden — especially when they don't do a great job at memory management.

Now, as patent trolls present a growing burden to the likes of restaurants and retailers, companies like Macy's and JC Penney are standing side by side with big tech names like Google, Adobe and Oracle.

As Walker points out, the onus for innovation thus falls on the big established telecom vendors, and it's quite the burden.

«I believe the biggest risk we face as Americans is our own ability to discern reality from nonsense, and this is a burden we all bear.»

So what was once viewed as a burden for Android developers has now become one of the operating system's biggest strengths.

The resume I thought of as a burden to create and update, which I worked on while watching The Big Bang Theory or Game of Thrones, is possibly worth $ 1 mm or more to me.

But as Schuetz notes, those big rent burdens harm poor households in ways not reflected in their cash spending.