Sentences with phrase «at least some control over»

As the legislative session draws to a close and Hartford edges closer to bankruptcy, lawmakers say they remain committed to sending tens of millions of dollars more to the troubled capital city, but not before handing at least some control over to the...

While you still may not get divorced as fast as you want, managing your divorce timeline will help you have at least some control over your divorce process.

Maintaining at least some control over the interaction may provide further positive effects through fluidity in the ease of positive self - presentation.

Not exact matches

Knowing it can give us at least a degree of control over our fate.

By negotiating, you at least have some control over the situation.

The study compared the compound annual growth rate of a Family Index of 23 companies — in which at least 30 % of voting control belonged to a family with multi-generational involvement in the ownership or management — against 412 widely held firms over a 15 - year period (1998 to 2012).

After multiple calls from irate neighbors, «which continued even after Blackman assured the Silvermans that the «parties were small and that everything was under control,» the Silvermans drove out on the afternoon of June 23 and found «about 50 cars in the road, security guards checking IDs» and «at least 100 persons all over their yard.»

Republicans say their tactics on tax reform are at the very least no worse than the debate over the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, which passed through a Democratic - controlled Congress in 2010.

By ending calls on a positive note, your sales reps will feel they at least have some control over the prospecting process.

But I like to think that I have at least some degree of control over how much they affect my business.

It's up to you to decide which form of writing appeals most to you and works best with your existing routine, but whichever you choose, it's worth at least taking Kutcher's idea for a spin to see if it saves you from inbox slavery and gives you more control over your day.

But by continuing to raise, and thereby adding some strength to the dollar, they're kinda working at cross purposes, at least as far as regaining some control over price growth.

At least 1.2 million people marched for gun control over the weekend at events across the US, according to early tallies from researchers Erica Chenoweth and Jeremy PressmaAt least 1.2 million people marched for gun control over the weekend at events across the US, according to early tallies from researchers Erica Chenoweth and Jeremy Pressmaat events across the US, according to early tallies from researchers Erica Chenoweth and Jeremy Pressman.

Just curious on the dynamics there considering it looks like you had better control over performance at least in the fiscal»12 year than you're guiding for in fiscal» 13.

And then there is bitcoin, bitcoin allows us to have complete control over our funds, to hide them so bad people don't know they even exist in our possessions, plus we can really easily purchase them or sell them at a 3 % exchange fee at localbitcoins, and doing so safely by choosing a seller / buyer who has 100 % positive feedback, 1000 + transactions and at least 250BTC volume history on his account.

You want at least some measure of control over your investments.

Otherwise, He would quasi cease to have control over our lives (humanly spoken at least — I don't know how it works either).

Also I'm most of the time very good at judging others to some kind of standard that I expect people to live by, meaning I want to put them into religion or at least have some kind of control over them.

Yahweh in hebrew means my Lord and is a common reference meaning supreme God.In the bible satan is referred specifically as the adversary in hebrew or slanderer in greek its quite clear there is no confusion.Satan is not in the same league as God he is sovereign in fact God has satan on a leash and limits his control particularly over his people as we read in Job.Christians need to realise that satan can influence us if we walk according to the flesh.In the case of David calling a cencus meant he gave in to his pride he wanted to know how many soldiers he had believing numbers would give him the upper hand and so Satan took advantage of his weakness and Davids choice displeased God.David of all people should have known as he as a young man had defeated goliath a mighty warrior and it was because of his faith and trust in God that he overcame.But it wasnt God that made David make that decision it was his own and satan tempted him and he gave in to that desire In the two verses there is no confusion if you understand how God and satan operate i did at one stage have the same issue with Jesus sending the demons into the pigs why would he help satan or at least it appeared that way?

That meant no more fortune - telling, no more payments to her masters from people desperate to have some control over their futures, or at least to see them coming.

David Axelrod, a key Obama political adviser, signaled Tuesday on television and radio that the Obama administration might be up for a compromise of some sort on the birth control issue, but none of these bedroom issues is going away, at least not until the 2012 presidential election is over.

We the Amercians will never forget 9/11, and we will never forgive that is why we Suport and created Isreal and kicked out the filthy Arabs, and we went into Iraq to get rid of Saddam, so what if hundereds of thousands have been murdered, raped and tourchered at least we now have total control over the oil fields, i know Afganistan had nothing to do with 9/11 but since no super power had ever invaded and captured Afganistan we will very soon do that, we soport India who are also doing a graet job in Kashmir so what if 110,000 kasmiries have been killed it happens when there is a war, we also say thank to Serbia for kicking ass of the Muslims there, while in Russsia the chechins have been put back to stone age, So you Muslims forget what has happened to you, BUT WE WILL NEVER FORGET 9/11!!

In a way, they at least will have control over their destiny in many ways..

If you have no control or influence over the decisions of a third party multi-national business and they are making decisions you don't like then get wise to the fact, make your point then either do something about it yourself or at least stop slagging off those who are in a similar position with no control but choose to behave differently.

Remember, at least if your teen has an account, there's a modicum of control over which photos identify the child.

A child has to be physically able before he can take any kind of control over his bladder: that means that he must be aware when he is about to pee, and — very importantly — he must be able to hold it, at least for a minute or two, while he finds the potty or goes to the bathroom, and adjusts or removes clothing as appropriate.

For instance, if kids tend to become more anti-social over the years — even after controlling for their initial behavior problems — that's stronger evidence that a particular parenting style is at least partly to blame.

You may have no control over the foods your children trade at lunch, but at least you will know you sent them out the door with a well - balanced meal — or something close to it.

Now I realize that those signs are an SOS of sorts - as in, «Do yourself a favor and please stay the hell out of my way because there's a time bomb on board that that could detonate at any second and I have no control over any aspect of my life, least of all my driving.»

In the beginning, the first several months at least, that choice is all on you; your baby has very little control over how he or she sleeps.

The DSCC has been fundraising very aggressively in preparation for the epic battle it will be waging this fall against the outgunned (in cash terms, anyway) SRCC for control of the chamber — a crucial fight, since whoever has power over the next round of redistricting will have he upper hand for at least the next decade.

The Deputy Prime Minister, who this week alone has dismissed calls for a free vote on gay marriage, at least for his own party and ruled out emergency border controls when the Euro collapses, will go on the offensive over the links between the «other» two parties and the Murdoch media empire.

If the Democrats reach a deal with Klein to bring his faction back into the party, expect it to include some sort of fancy title that gives him some control over legislation, or at the very least fractures the influence currently vested in the leader position.

Senate Republicans granted at least one of the de Blasio administration's wishes: it joined with Assembly Democrats in rejecting a Cuomo proposal to subject bonds for housing to approval by the state's Public Authorities Control Board, a maneuver that would have given Albany veto power over a significant slice of the city's housing program.

Massey blamed de Blasio for the current impasse over mayoral control with just days left in the legislative session, but said state senators should nonetheless sign off on an extension of at least six months to a year.

It's no secret that inmates often have at least as much control over lockups as their nominal keepers — who can't be everywhere and who are willing to cede some power to inmate leaders in return for relative quiet.

According to the New York Post, Pundole quit when he realized promises from Scheetz and major stakeholder Joseph Chetrit to turn over at least partial control of the company to him would never materialize.

Newsday reported in February that Gonsalves violated state election laws at least 33 times over nine years by failing to disclose political donors and campaign expenses involving Friends for Norma Gonsalves, a previously unregistered campaign committee that she controls.

In addition to his own and his wife's personal contributions of over $ 200,000, at least three companies controlled by Catsimatidis have made contributions to Cuomo.

For shooting themselves in the collective foot, Albany's leaders could not have chosen a more effective method than their failure Wednesday night to extend Mayor Bill de Blasio's control over New York City schools for at least another year.

Although I had difficult exchanges with the home secretary Theresa May and prime minister over immigration controls on non-EU students and skilled workers, almost all Conservative colleagues and ministers agreed, at least privately, that their policies were seriously damaging to business, universities and the wider national economic interest.

Even after the situation was brought under relative control over subsequent days and weeks, public concern hung on the threat of radiation almost more than it did than on the tsunami and earthquake themselves, which had killed more than 15,850 people and displaced at least 340,000 more.

The catchall term «environment» stands for diet, lifestyle, and any other ingredient of health over which a person has at least some nominal control.

The academies» study also stressed that concerns over proliferation of nuclear weapons may continue to outweigh the need to reform Western export controls, at least until Russia establishes effective export controls of its own.

Each year, one in three adults over 65 falls at least once, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Students who practiced the Transcendental Meditation program showed significant increases in math and English scale scores and performance level scores over a one - year period.A significant portion of the meditating students — 41 percent — showed a gain of at least one performance level in math, compared to 15 percent of the non-meditating students in the control group.Among the students with the lowest levels of academic performance, «below basic» and «far below basic,» the meditating students showed a significant improvement in overall academic achievement compared to students in the control group, which showed only a slight gain.

When you can do at least six eccentric pull - ups with decent control over your body, you should now be able to do a full pull - up by yourself!

Coconut sugar, pure maple syrup and honey are all forms of natural unprocessed sugar, but if you're going to give up sugar, I'd start only sweetening with stevia for at least a week to gain control over your sugar addiction.

And then you know, if you're gonna be on it, too, we can at least do some damage control and add in some milk thistle or Silymarin or liver support to help support the liver if we're doing high doses of acetaminophen or these things over long periods of time.