Sentences with phrase «as impeding»

An oddly placed closet and powder room projected into the main - floor living area, blocking light and sight lines as well as impeding flow.

In other words, those in the implemental, goal - pursuit, mindset were less generous toward partners who were seen as impeding that goal.

The principle of stare decisis is not absolute and the Privy Council should exercise its power to depart from precedent if it concludes that one of its own previous decisions is incorrect, even if that incorrect decision could no longer be regarded as impeding the proper development of the law.

Employers do searches on employees and potential employees; thus this website, which does exploit people's personal situation, is unnecessary and puts others in vulnerable cases, such as impeding one's ability to secure reasonable employment and to keep keep that employment.

Trump vowed during the campaign to void U.S. commitments made in Paris last year to curb climate - changing carbon emissions, and to tear down regulatory barriers that he viewed as impeding development of coal, oil, and natural gas.

This approach also has limitations as it impedes comparisons with findings in other studies and other species, which is essential if you want to use research on chimpanzees to better understand the evolution of human personality traits.»

Don't drink a lot of water, or other liquids, during your meal as impede the digestive process by diluting gastric juices as well as the digestive enzymes your body needs for the effective digestion of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) can include what are commonly defined as impeded social interactive developments and learning disorders.

Not exact matches

There were sometimes as many as four layers of personnel between a mine manager and the CEO, for example, which impeded the flow of information across the company.

Traditional methods for measuring diversity — such as sums allocated for working with minority businesses or diversity training — can actually impede momentum.

You might as well just close your eyes when you shift into reverse or change lanes in any direction; the windshield is so slanted that, even when peering forward, the view is impeded by the top line of the glass.

Lawmakers have told Trump to allow the investigation to run its course and not to impede, as it could lead to a constitutional crisis and a potential impeachment.

States permit poll watchers so long as they are registered, trained, and abide by state rules designed to make sure voters aren't impeded or intimidated while getting to and from the polls.

For one thing, the discount retailer does not have the same clout with drugmakers as CVS (which also operates pharmacy benefits manager giant Caremark), impeding its ability to get the best prices and make a profit.

The deal allows Apple to continue to appeal Cote's July 2013 ruling that Apple had violated antitrust laws by colluding with the publishers to drive up e-book prices and impede rivals such as Amazon.com Inc..

And as science is discovering, that old approach of extrinsic motivators, carrots and sticks, can actually impede our heuristic, right - brain pursuits.

As we age, that part of our frontal lobe fires less surely, impeded by another part of the brain responsible for what scientists call the «default mode,» which we use to daydream.

These anti-takeover provisions could substantially impede the ability of public stockholders to benefit from a change in control or to change our management and Board of Directors and, as a result, may adversely affect the market price of our common stock and your ability to realize any potential change of control premium.

«Amazon's proposed acquisition of Whole Foods raises important questions concerning competition policy, such as how the transaction will affect the future of retail grocery stores, whether platform dominance impedes innovation, and if the antitrust laws are working effectively to ensure economic opportunity, choice and low prices for American families,» Cicilline wrote.

Without this confidence, our market structure can act as a headwind that will impede capital formation.

The war between Shari Redstone and Dauman comes as the company struggles to cope with declining cable TV ratings and plummeting stock prices and may impede plans to sell a minority stake in Paramount movie studio to outside investors.

As Jone L. Pearce, associate professor at the Graduate School of Management, University of California at Irvine, wrote in «Why Merit Pay Doesn't Work: Implications from Organization Theory,» pay for performance actually «impedes the ability of managers to manage.»

Global growth could be impeded by a central bank making a policy mistake, such as raising interest rates too aggressively with regard to timing or frequency.

But for good measure, and given the risk of appeal, Justice Macintosh went on to give his reasons denying Burnaby's application and for supporting the NEB's reasoning in its Ruling No. 40 concluding (at para 80) that «under both... paramountcy and interjurisdictional immunity... Burnaby is precluded from seeking to apply its bylaws so as to impede or block any steps Trans Mountain must take in order to safely prepare and locate the Expansion Project.»

Burnaby must forego the application of its bylaws when they impede or block the work, integral as it is to positioning the Pipeline.

But Trudeau's ability to assemble a remarkably broad coalition to help him out on NAFTA shows how widely the deal has come to be seen as essential to guaranteeing that Canadian goods and services aren't unduly impeded from entry into the hugely lucrative U.S. market.

LNG exports fell in August, as Hurricane Harvey impeded tanker access to Cheniere's (ticker: LNG) Sabine Pass.

These debt loads act as a drag on growth and impede achieving escape velocity for GDP growth.

Sole proprietorships tend to underscore this risk and impede a business's reputation as an ongoing entity.

Researchers watched live brain formation and concluded that genetic aberrations can impede the cluster formation and cause diseases such as autism.

Lately we've experienced strong fiscal drag as more and more regulations and taxes impede progress that not even cheap money has been able to offset.

And while Trump's tax and spending plans are raising hopes for faster growth, his combative approach to trade relationships with such countries as China and Mexico could slow the economy if U.S. trading partners retaliate and collectively impede the flow of imports and exports.

This paper identifies policy incoherence, selective reform practices, and limitations in local experiments as the three major issues that could potentially impede Beijing's reform agenda.

Smaller businesses are overly reliant on banks for access to capital, which impedes credit growth and economic activity when banking systems retrench or deleverage, as they have in Europe over the last several years.

They don't have as many followers as you though, I doubt anybody would kill over them, try to impede science education, put public health at risk, or infringe on peoples happiness in their name.

We can debate the «were a Christian nation» thing back and forth without getting anywhere, but to imply that the freedoms we have now came only from Christian roots ignores the rest of world history as well as the fact that its often been the Church impeding civil liberties and progressive movements.

In the description and narration of such events, great literary skills can actually impede the proper response, as many of us learned when Updike reported his view of the towers» fall» from a house in Brooklyn» in the most delicately pointillist of styles.

I love how republicans cite their faith as their guiding principle and say that America needs more faith and religion... but only as long as that religion doesn't impede on their tax cuts to the rich.

Some view Mother's Day as an intrusion on the Christian calendar, a distraction that sometimes falls on Pentecost Sunday, one more anthropocentric feast that impedes Christological celebration.

As soon as religious beliefs are no longer used to discriminate against disliked groups, or to impede science and education, a lot of atheists will probably cease fighting theAs soon as religious beliefs are no longer used to discriminate against disliked groups, or to impede science and education, a lot of atheists will probably cease fighting theas religious beliefs are no longer used to discriminate against disliked groups, or to impede science and education, a lot of atheists will probably cease fighting them.

When one's sensitive appetite is corrupted by vice, as is the case with substance abuse, Aquinas is clear that the will necessarily becomes remiss or impeded.

Don't impede others as they try to move from class to class.

And finally, that no blemish may separate him, by so much as a single atom of himself, from the essential limpidity, he labours unceasingly to purify his affections and to remove even the very faintest opacities which might cloud or impede the light.

If these parts of the story are not viewed as Christian Myth, however, but are claimed as true, then they distract from the message and in fact impede access to it for many people.

That is, he can (and observably he often does) elect to live in self - contained ways, denying his drive towards fulfillment in manhood, failing to share in rich commonalty with his fellows, seeking satisfactions which are so partial, limited, and defective that they impede and damage his basic drive as a total personal organism — an organism which is on the way to realization of its richest and widest possibilities.

I do believe that claims such as the ones in the bible deserve to be scrutinized, especially when it is those claims that are being used to try to impede of everyones rights even if they don't believe in that religion.

At all events, intrusion of the state should be minimized, not expanded, and deference to dissent should be seen as a requirement of justice, even when it impedes the state and its purposes.

For, just as at the beginning our modem secular world - view must not be allowed to determine what Scripture will say, so also no stage of Christian growth can be allowed to impede further growth.

And, as Smith notes, a problem with mere prudentialism is that its adoption is imprudent «because if people realize that the point of «morality» is really to get what we want, then people will lose their incentive to respect the moral - prudential imperatives that prudence itself imposes whenever those imperatives seem to impede us from getting what we want.»

So long as we do not impede the creative activity, let us get our labels straight.