Sentences with phrase «as little acting»

Also, I decided to do as little acting as possible.

This can be as easy as little acts such as helping a younger sibling or fetching a diaper for a parent, or a bigger action like taking canned goods to a food kitchen or helping at a local charity.

Not exact matches

For example, when one account executive at Synergy was perceived as acting a little too hostile toward her support staff, Gordon sat down with her and her graph.

«Thus, in a preliminary analysis, the chief justice... suspended what he saw as an act apparently little reasonable and proportionate, which, in addition to generating legal uncertainty, would leave millions of Brazilians without this communication tool,» a statement from the supreme court read.

The cost is nothing more than a little bit of lost productivity on the part of the top employees who act as coaches, and even that's partly if not entirely offset by the performance bump in those they train.

While Schnatter has discussed his uniquely homespun hiring process before as well as his employee management strategy, this latest act should serve as a heartrending example of how great leaders, with a little empathy, can transform their companies into communities.

In that context, the Labo could tap into parents» desire to draw kids» attention away from screens, at least a little bit, acting as a kind of bridge from the digital world back into the real one.

Dropping out of Reed College; early encounters with LSD and Indian mysticism; selling, as his first business, the Little Blue Boxes used in the 1960s to make free phone calls, then an act of counterculture rebellion.

There is little evidence that Affordable Care Act has put a damper on hiring or killed jobs, as Texas senator Ted Cruz also suggested.

«Every little bit you can squirrel away in a savings account acts as a buffer.»

«For example, mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers acted as intermediaries who, once the mortgage was sold for the purposes of securitization, had little or no responsibility for ensuring payments.»

The bond market, as represented by the Barclays Aggregate Bond Fund ETF, acts a little differently.

I'd argue that German growth will probably pick up later this year and in 2014, and it will act as a little locomotive of growth.

But in our opinion, a strategy of relying on these types of mathematical averages is a little fuzzy, as markets seldom act average.

US considering limits on China's tech investments The US Department of the Treasury is considering deploying a little - used law known as the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to potentially block transactions and seize assets if President Trump declares China's violation of US intellectual property rights a national emergency.

The 1970's saw a rise in the price of commodities generally, and gold acted as a barometer for how little people trusted the new financial system that replaced one of the rarest metals on earth with «made up money».

As long as you're tidying - up the Federal Reserve Act, a little clarification here could go a long waAs long as you're tidying - up the Federal Reserve Act, a little clarification here could go a long waas you're tidying - up the Federal Reserve Act, a little clarification here could go a long way.

When Sparrow Records in Nashville caught wind of Kendall's little - talked - about faith, they decided to partner with their mainstream big brother and sent her out with big named Christian acts such as Third Day, Nichole Nordeman and Delirious.

Granted that a failed policy would also weaken presidential credibility, but it would not do so nearly as much as the spectre of presidency that has little capacity to act.

The lawyers may have as much of an aversion as I've had to Donald Trump, but they are the ones who are sent into court to resist the mandates of Obamacare and to defend the Little Sisters of the Poor, the owners of Hobby Lobby, or the doctors and nurses who are invoking their rights under Hyde - Weldon Act not to be forced to participate in abortions.

Wow what an idiot, you have just as little reason to assume that there is nothing as they do to assume that there an afterlife, yet you act as though it were a fact.

So just cause Peter followed Christ doesn't mean he was saved he had to have the Spirit to truly follow him which he didn't get til the book of acts so using him denying Christ as an example that's its ok is completely foolish because he didn't have the holy spirit because the spirit is truth and why would it deny itself as being Christ think about that a little bit

This very act is a blessing for us as we are drawn into the life of the Blessed Trinity and our own lives are conformed little by little to God's purposes, shaped by his grace and guided by his providence.

It is an act of faith beyond anything we could do yet Peter is described as a «man of little fait h».

Curiously, such requests often come from people who retain little more than a vestigial sense of prayer as a ritual act that dignifies the occasion.

But frankly, all the pastors ought to be doing in the first place is being a servant and a slave to others — that's what a pastor is anyway, at least what sketchy little bits of «pastor» roles can be made out in the NT, as it's scarcely mentioned — not necessarily standing up there and teaching everyone two or three times a week, running the show, and acting like some kind of CEO.

I told that little story of Mary and Jesus as you told it in the beginning of your post and people acted like I was really doing something terrible.

If the Christian acts as mediator or advocate, as representative of the poor, it is not to get little concessions or to conciliate points of view or to harmonize opposing interests; no, it is to plead the cause of absolute misery before absolute power (power is always absolute!)

Yes, we need to, as Christians, LIVE God's way, but we also need to be light and salt and not just stick our head in the sand and act like... or give the impression that... homosexual marriage, genocide, and abortion are ok, by our lack of speaking out because we're too busy living our own little holy lives.

«Dad» has made his kids think he's perfect... even though we all know he's done some very bad things... like this little act of Global Genocide otherwise known as The Flood.

For all are ordered together to one end, but it is as in a house, where the freemen are least at liberty to act at random, but all things or most things are already ordained for them, while the slaves and the animals do little for the common good, and for the most part live at random... (1075a16 - 23)

Thus there is very little disagreement with Kant's famous dictum: «So act as to treat humanity, whether in thine own person or in that of any other, in every case as an end withal, never as a means only.»

Indulgences, where we do particular acts of devotion and charity as set by the Church, focus and personalise a little bit more these saving effects.

And all too often we act as if that is true, and the body of Christ is just another marketing tool, useful to ideologues but having little place for poets, let alone prophets.

People acting as if non-violence is not an answer — but I am not saying we don't get involved — let's not pass into the idea of how much violence we will use — because that's dangerous «evil» territory — allow a little in and soon we are talking about how much gunshots fired into a person is «normal»?

Fearful, terrified little twerp, stop acting as though proof is necessary or even possible and realize that if you were really a faithful believer, you'd say that very thing.

We will never truly know all scientific fact or how one should morally act in all situations, but restricting and freezing that knowledge scientifically to just what we know now, or religiously to just what we knew then or in our own little private group (atheist or non-atheist), will only keep both sides eternally from ever getting as close to the truth as they could.

The outbreak of a particularly vicious and meaningless little war in Asia that stymied America's leadership both militarily and politically for years on end, acted as a catalyst but did not cause the crisis.

However, for people who are dissatisfied with their local church, who have little established connection with a local church, or whose religious consciousness may be awakened by a viewed religious program, the research indicates that paid - time religious programs, by presenting themselves as competent alternatives to the local church, offering a range of services similar to the local church, and not referring respondents or enquirers to a local church, may be acting as a barrier to people's developing their faith most fully within this interpersonal context.

Such overstatements have done little to allay fears about the dependability of the broadcasters in using any power they may acquire and in acting as responsible representatives in the use of the public airwaves.

To say that «society causes» x or y, or to appeal to impersonal «social forces» that have a blind necessity to them, tells us very little as to why people act the way they do and history develops the way it does.

Churches have had too little concern for understanding why people behave as they do and have been most relentless in their condemnation of acts contrary to social standards, with the result that many have responded with intense guilt feelings.

Churches have had too little concern for understanding why people behave as they do and have been most relentless in their condemnation of acts contrary to social standards with the result that.

Deb, I found the salting also helps eggplant absorb less oil while frying — otherwise they act as thirsty little sponges and you end up with no oil in the pan and an overly greasy result.

I like this because the yolk acts as a dressing for the rest of the dish, and provides a little fattiness where there otherwise isn't any, but keep in mind that runny yolks may make the «burrito» a little messier to eat.

Sweet Turkey Dessert Centerpiece Supplies: 3 boxes of Little Debbie Fall Party Cakes (any flavors) 3 empty Little Debbie Fall Party Cake boxes 1 bag of standard size marshmallows Orange, red and yellow food coloring Clean, food safe paint brush Gold food coloring spray (optional available at craft store) 3 bags of dried beans or rice (act as weights for the empty boxes) Hot glue gun with glue sticks Small to medium size Styrofoam pumpkin (from a dollar store or craft store) Bamboo skewers Candy corn Fruit leather (4 serving rolls) Candy eyes Plastic pilgrim hat (optional from craft store)...

Then... my phone started acting up and my camera was acting wonky (probably my fault) and I kept getting interrupted with phone calls as my poor little dairy free shamrock shake began to melt.

For overall well - being, spritz a little into the air where its pleasant aroma can act as a calming restorative.

I've read that the traditional substitutes work — such as commercial egg replacer like Ener - G, flax gel eggs, and chia gel eggs — but I've also read that some people just use fattier meat and the fat acts as a binder, some use a little tapioca starch or potato starch, some use a little ricotta cheese, and so on.

This recipe is one that I have been working on for a good few months now — it was inspired by Mary, The Paleo Chef's — Phat Fudge recipe (which you can find here) that Mary created to give her clients; «long lasting sustained energy, memory, focus, combat inflammation and act as a natural thermogenic «in replacement for those weird little gel packs that are laden with all kinds of sugars and weird unpronounceable chemicals and ingredients (#nothanks) which I guess is why I called fudge.