Sentences with phrase «at drawing attention»

I heard presentations last week at the University of Wisconsin about how media are good at drawing attention to problems but ineffective at changing people's viewpoints or behavior.

The school's environmental studies students created a stir in March when their newsletter, Essence, published a semi-tongue-in-cheek recipe for «Rabbit Restoration Stew,» aimed at drawing attention to how the rabbits were damaging the landscape.

Who is better at making the run, who is better at drawing attention, and who is better at offering support?

Summit Entertainment is first out of the gate this year with FYC screeners aimed at drawing attention back to Chris Weitz's «A Better Life.»

Their recent press releases have been amateurish, poorly written and ineffective at drawing attention away from his miserable fundraising effort.

Ayalolo driver, Michael Kwame Sogbe in an interview on Adom FM's morning show, Dwaso Nsem said the industrial action is aimed at drawing attention to the unfair treatment they are receiving from the company.

Weiner was merely one of 435 in Congress — good at drawing attention to hot - button issues and to himself, but ineffective at passing legislation.

Not exact matches

Leader Pauline Marois also drew media attention for musing about Quebec's currency if the province was to separate from Canada — Quebec would use the Canadian dollar, she said, and hopefully get a special seat at the Bank of Canada.

«The attention we draw at rest stops is unbelievable,» she says.

They think it will put pressure on companies by drawing attention to the growing inequality between compensation for workers at the top of the company hierarchy and those at the bottom.

Having a smart speaker potentially listening to what customers say at home could have drawn new attention to the user data issue.

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.

Werner, a campaign strategist at Public Citizen, is attending the hearing where Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is testifying to draw attention to the social network's failure to stop the misuse of its site during the 2016 presidential election.

Some people said the screed, directed at CEO Jeremy Stoppelman, drew attention to prevalent wage issues in the area; others accused the employee of acting entitled and failing to find better or more work or a place to live that costs less than her current $ 1,245 rent.

While we're at it, would you be better off as an entrepreneur if your city held a one - off event like a convention, that millions will pay attention to, or a smaller scale, perennial event that will draw a passionate crowd?

By courting like minded voices in those countries, Trump could burnish his diplomatic bonafides at the same time that he draws attention to the issue.

A look at how the startup is using technology to draw attention to independent films — and who is funding the concept.

Not only do you need to create quality content that will draw their attention and provide the insights and information they seek, you also need a strong promotional strategy to make sure that content surfaces at the precise time and on the precise platforms they prefer at any given stage of their buyer's journey.

Officially named at last year's Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, the anthropomorphic truck has been touring the country, drawing attention to TMAF and its mission.

A so - called opinion column is drawing attention over at Del Mar College.

In previous work I drew attention to the link between the rapid growth of interest rate derivatives [IRDs] at Chase and Morgan subsequent to an unprecedented gold market preemptive selling episode in 1996.

Given that US interest rates have been rising for more than 6 years at the short end and more than 18 months at the long end, why has the trend suddenly begun to draw a lot of attention in the mainstream press?

While the boxes might draw attention, the campaign's best shot at landing Amazon may rest on the appeal of contributing to «the redefinition of a community that is already in the midst of an accelerated transition,» Jefferson County commissioner David Carrington said.

Although largely a local media figure, Allman's remarks drew national attention both because of how out - of - line they were and because they exemplified a broader pattern in conservative media of personally attacking Hogg, Emma Gonzalez, and other survivors of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17 people.

«Obviously at this size the operation draws attention from the hardware manufacturers directly and we have agreements with them.»

«With the political race already drawing substantial media attention and potential candidates doing everything in their power to gain the support of the public at large, regulation of the hedge fund industry is a topic that will likely receive significant attention throughout the campaign period.»

That said, the woman at the synagogue was drawing attention to a real change in our society.

Of course they are going to «struggle» in the sense that they are males with a sex drive, and they will notice beautiful women and be attracted to them, but there's no need to condition my little boys to notice every time a woman is dressed «immodestly,» as I was as a child, pointing out «inappropriately dressed» women at the beach in bikinis, or drawing attention to every hint of cleavage, bare midriffs or even tight pants.

Amnesty International is up to no good, and they don't want you to know about it.My friend Richard Stith, professor of law at Valparaiso University, first drew my attention to the issue on the Mirror of Justice blog about a year ago.

At the same time, however, humor has a power that can be abused by drawing attention away from unanswered questions or by making wisdom seem unwise; so, I think that the power of humor must be handled with great care.

Denhollander's decision to invoke her faith at Nassar's sentencing drew widespread attention in national and Christian media.

While he was the quarterback at the University of Florida, he drew a lot of attention.

But the participants in this debate do draw our attention to the level at which the compounding of substances is confronted the most directly.

Her case drew the attention of the whole world, voices of protest and support arose in many countries, Filipino women demonstrated at home and in Hong Kong as well.

At this point I would like to draw attention to Hartshorne's resolution of one serious problem in metaphysics itself, the problem of temporal relations.

In this book he is able at length to elaborate on the key distinction between evolution and ideology which he drew to the world's attention in his now - famous article in the New York Times in July 2005.

He talks to me at various points in the day as He reminds me or draws me to attention and shows me things and people I need to pray for, as well as giving thanks.

And at this point, having invited you to reflect upon the phenomenon of unemployment, I will draw your attention to another and no less universal phenomenon, equally characteristic of the present age — the phenomenon of research.

In the next chapter I shall present a case study of a mid-nineteenth-century version of the «Athens» type that was highly honored, at least verbally, in some mid-twentieth-century discussions of higher education generally, in order to draw attention to ways in which the material modifications it introduced have proved to be problematic.

It is personified by Dr Evan Harris, the Liberal Democrat MP who lost his Oxford seat at the last election substantially because local church members drew voters» attention to Dr Harris» ulterior motives on a variety of issues from abortion to euthanasia.

This is what I hope to persuade you of by drawing your attention to an altogether extraordinary and highly suggestive condition of the world around us, one which we all see and are subject to, but without paying any attention to it, or at least without understanding it: I mean the increasingly rapid growth in the human world of the forces of collectivization.

Just to draw attention, the scripture I think you are referring to is at 1Corinthians 9v5 not v15.

This chapter present a case study of a mid-nineteenth-century version of the «Athens» type of theological education that was highly honored, at least verbally, in some mid-twentieth-century discussions of higher education generally, in order to draw attention to ways in which the material modifications it introduced have proved to be problematic.

Studying media texts is now an integral part of the school curriculum and teachers are used to drawing attention to the power of manipulative language when looking at advertising.

While Jesus is eating a meal in Bethany at the home of Simon the leper, his attention is drawn to a woman with a very expensive ointment which she pours on Jesus» head.

CNN: Congressman draws fire for calling evolution, Big Bang «lies from the pit of hell» A U.S. congressman is attracting attention and criticism for an online video that shows him blasting evolution and the Big Bang theory as «lies from the pit of hell» in a recent speech at a church event in his home state of Georgia.

First, because the subject at hand is the proper correspondence between the sexes, using the words for «male,» arren (# 730 ἄρρην), and «female,» thelus (# 2338 θῆλυς), draws appropriate attention to the issue of biology and what is natural.

MycoTechnology launched its latest such innovation — MycoSmooth tea, a beta glucan - enhanced fermented green tea — at Expo West earlier this month, drawing attention from major beverage companies worldwide, Hahn noted.

Avoiding eating at certain times may also draw your attention to mindless eating.

Having also impressed at the World Cup with his performances for Ghana the winger has drawn attention from both Brendan Rodgers» men and their great rivals Manchester United.