Sentences with phrase «at specific things»

Because the thing about computers, technology and machines is that they're very good at the specific things they're programmed to be good at, but they're not flexible.»
I've used it when I want to look at specific things to use as part of a lesson.
(You've had too many friends who misinterpreted the «look at this specific thing» phone offer for a «familiarize yourself with every aspect of my phone.»

Not exact matches

We reach a conclusion at one time, based on specific set of conditions, then forget to revisit our decisions when things change.
He lets me look at his phone if I want, tells me all the specific things I want to hear about his day or coworkers if I'm feeling jealous.
He mentioned three specific things that, upon closer look at the literature, make up the best of servant - leaders:
«At work parties, while there are many things to avoid doing in general (drunken karaoke being high on that list in my experience), there are also things that are particularly unappealing to specific individuals based on their different working styles,» she told Business Insider.
The more you focus on one specific thing, the better and more knowledgeable you become at it.
It includes such things as a boarder adjustment tax, increased tariffs aimed at specific industries or countries, non-tariff barriers, and even broader multilateral measures.
Setting extremely short - term and specific (yet simple) goals allows the mind to focus on one thing at a time without distraction.
There's an increased demand for workers for hire to protect specific things, people and places than there are those mandated to protect the public at large.
At specific points during the post-vote volatility, we found what we estimated to be a bit of a bottom in specific emerging markets: a number of emerging market currencies had initially fallen 5 % to 7 % but began to regain some lost ground as things began to normalize later during the June 24 trading period.
We can say these things because antitrust actions and resolutions do not occur randomly; they occur at specific times in response to a psychological environment involving a major extreme in social mood and its reversal.
Indeed, many of the specific things they portray are beyond imitation, at least for ordinary mortals.
Whichever the case was at a specific time, as with many things besides religion, they were merely considered in light of real objectives — total control over the people.
In the philosophical field there has been the strong assumption that any perfect thing must already have all possible values (at least for its specific ontological status), so that any change must be for the worse.
Mark Chester said the most important thing was giving fathers flexible working, which he said is much more possible now that men are required to do gender - specific roles: «At one stage, fathers and men were needed in the workplace... but over many years times have changed»
The statistics are merely sets of data measured in a specific context and at least the person who posted them had the respect to allow us to make our own interpretation rather than inserting his own opinion which is what Buddha actually wanted people to do... not just accept things on blind faith but interpret for themselves and experience for themselves.
It is the shared faith that we live in a universe that is coherent, a universe that manifests a specific mathematical scheme of things, a universe that is, at least in part, intelligible to sentient mortals.
Also that women not being as familiar with old Jewish text may not have known specific things which were sometimes referred to In study and therefore to keep the group progressing forward instead of stalled Over explaining text to women the men already knew forward and backward were told to ask at home?
Bultmann saw the pure form in the «apothegm,» «the original specific fragment which would sum things up concisely; interest would be concentrated on the word [spoken by] Jesus at the end of a scene; the details of the situation would lie far from this kind of form; Jesus would never come across as the initiator... everything not corresponding to this form Bultmann attributed to development.»
I splurge on foods here and there, but I can't think of one specific thing at the moment:)
Without pointing fingers at any one specific person within the club, it seems to me when it comes to managing the business side of things we are pretty awful.
The thing with this whole «Arsene Wenger in Paris» scenario is that it seems incredibly unlikely a Premier League manager would actually travel to another country to do business when there are several employees at the club whose specific job that is.
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I don't actually date online so I don't have experience looking at profiles, but it seems like there would be a fine line between an example that might be the tip of the iceberg, and that specific choice is the only thing they like.
«My biggest thing was that (Centennial) scored way too many points and got way too many yards,» said senior Damon Wiley, who returns at defensive end this season and was specific to note that his unit did 42 push - ups a day over the offseason.
MELANIE MONROE: I always tell clients to instead of looking at a specific age to instead look at developmental milestones because baby's do things at different ages.
It's not full of informational text like a lot of other pregnancy planners; it just has text at the beginning of each section that serves as an introduction and tells you where to look for specific things.
Tranter also took aim at the Park District for failing to include performance measurements that would project, among other things, the number of participants expected in specific programs.
If I'd been really on top of things, I would have designated specific Naked Times during the day (maybe with the use of a timer shaped like an animal or other object), and then required clothes at other times.
When your kids are at stake, the worst thing you can do is to make impulse decisions, driven by preferences such as color and appearance of a product, over specific features and benefits.
«The terrifying thing about many of these products is that if you read the fine print, you'll see that they should only be used in very specific ways or shouldn't be used for sleeping at all,» Driscoll says.
The recovery in economic confidence though tells the underlying truth; people may not be able to point at a specific policy and say it will solve things, but collectively the government's actions have served to convince some people that things are getting better.
«If you look at the 2018 District Assembly Common Fund formula that was approved by Parliament, you will see no specific allocation to all the things Naa Torshie is actually doing.
Things that would help could be sources, examples or a more in depth discussion of Fascism vs. Nazism, perhaps including wider examples of how the Falange (for example) is a Fascist movement, but not at all Nazi, or how Nazism is specific to the Allophone nations, with some plausible migration to other Germanic countries.
We've done some really site - specific and strategic things at that particular location to be better prepared for this winter.»
The best thing you can do is look at the features of racquets that are currently available and see how they work for you and your specific needs.
«These kinds of things give neat snapshots of specific behaviors that those animals are doing at any one time,» he adds.
I suspect (optimistically) that, once I actually sit down at my computer with notes and specific things to say, I can actually get quite a bit done at home.
The tools all do the same thing: cut DNA at specific locations.
«When most people think about cancer genetics, they think about single key mutations that foster tumor formation — very specific things like the BRCA genes,» said Joe R. Delaney, PhD, a fellow in the Clinical Translation program at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center and lead author of the paper published February 15 in Nature Communications.
To be more specific, postdocs are counseled to expect a tenure - track faculty position at a research university if they do «all the right things
Schrock: I'm sure that's been tried, but one of the new things they found is this specific tie between the circadian rhythm in our bodies and drug addiction and they found that it is actually through an epigenetic modification of the circadian rhythm; so our circadian rhythms are reset by these drugs; we actually crave them at certain times of day and that is contributing to the necessity to, you know, relapse and go back on drugs or to get that craving, you know, at a certain point.
Nectar - feeding bats and busy janitors have at least two things in common: They want to wipe up as much liquid as they can as fast as they can, and they have specific equipment for the job.
In small amounts «they don't do you any harm, but they are very specific and the only thing that can cause them at a certain magnitude is ionizing radiation.»
A magnet might be just the thing to pull the proverbial needle from the haystack, at least when it comes to plucking a specific DNA molecule from a vat of the stuff.
«The exciting thing here is the expansion of a gene family associated with expression in specific neurons,» says Evan Eichler, a geneticist at the University of Washington, Seattle.
To illustrate, this talk will focus on infants» knowledge of objects, agents, and social beings, and on two new systems of concepts that emerge quite suddenly at the end of the first year: concepts of objects as kinds whose forms afford specific functions for action, and concepts of people as social agents whose mental states are shareable experiences of the things they act upon.
Getting specific doesn't just help you realize what you need to do in order to see your resolution through; it also highlights the things that could get in the way of it (think: your weekly manicure also scheduled at 4 p.m. on Thursdays).
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