Sentences with phrase «away at his attention»

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But wearing too many colors or expressive prints at once can take attention away from YOU, the entrepreneur, and instead give the impression that you don't take your position seriously.

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.

That's according to Dmitri Leonov, VP of growth at SaneBox, a five - year - old email filtering service that helps users get to «inbox zero,» meaning it stashes away all the nonsense clogging your inbox, making it easier to focus on only the messages that actually need your attention.

However, many experts believe the explanation is at least an oversimplification and at most an intent to deflect attention away from more fundamental weaknesses in the financial markets.

I'm betting Apple won't want to divert attention away from the iPhone 5, so such a launch will come soon at a separate event.

President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have been relentless in pressuring Sessions to take a fresh look at Obama - era dealings, in an effort that Democrats contend is aimed at steering attention away from investigations into Trump campaign ties to Russian election meddling.

Sure, you might steal attention away from the bride and groom at a wedding, or from the guest of honour at a party.

But many customer service representatives want to avoid conflict, trying to turn attention away from the issue at hand by deflecting the customer's complaint and routinely reciting «company policies.»

While Thursday's announcement may have taken attention from trying to chip away at Obama administration priorities, Sessions seems poised to resume the mission he carried into the job.

«I think the general feeling is people are away and not paying attention as much,» William Elder, managing director at the landlord RXR Realty, said.

Pruitt's Press: A staffer at the Environmental Protection Agency shopped negative stories about Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to multiple news outlets in an attempt to divert attention away from Administrator Scott Pruitt, according to two sources with direct knowledge of these efforts.

Aaron Stout, managing director at W2O Group told Marketing Land that as younger users are moving away from Facebook and Twitter, Instagram was positioned to take a big share of social media attention, especially when brands need to reach a younger audience or employers need to reach out to younger job candidates.

A focus on current accounts in the analysis of cross-border capital flows diverts attention away from the global financing patterns that are at the core of financial fragility.

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.

It is at moments not their coolness and their mugginess that so much attract my attention as the fact that one is and the other was but is not; and the sure knowledge that the one that today is will also pass away.

At mid-century, oral interpreters of the Bible followed the overall trend in the discipline and turned their attention away from the minister's problems with «delivery» to focus on the study of Biblical texts themselves:

The impact of Wieman in the American scene has sometimes been compared with that of Barth upon Continental theology, 17 and a parallel does exist at the point at which both men direct attention away from humanity and human values to the work of God which is understood as prior to and sovereign over human endeavors.

In the call of Abraham to leave the home of his ancestors, in Moses» leading his people away from acquiescence in Egyptian slavery, in the prophetic protests against any localizing or naturalizing domestication of Yahweh's presence, in the apocalyptic rebellions against the status quo, in Jesus» idealizing of homelessness, in the Evangelists» turning our attention toward the Risen Lord and in St. Paul's relentless call to freedom from the slavery of legalism, we have a constant chorus of discontent at the idea that we can find our fulfillment in what nature apart from history has given us.

At the exact moment when these were just starting to toast, My kids had a minor crisis and I turned my attention away from them for a few seconds.

At that time, I probably would not have paid any attention to this other than the fact that this restaurant (Carveli) was a couple of blocks away from the hospital where I worked.

During the process of regulatory reform, government attention is diverted away from the problem at hand (in this case obesity) to responding to business concerns with their profitability.

The small person looks briefly away from the effervescent five on the screen, glances at the bowl before returning her attention to the talking box over Mum's right shoulder.

The strategy at play here is to divert the reader's attention away from the fundamentals associated with profitable food production in favour of the time - honoured escape clause — boost productivity and all will be well.

City moved Silva away from the middle and it initially drew the young man's attention, hence their ease in punching holes through the middle at the beginning of the second half.

All of this focus on the whole nonce - ponce issue overshadowed the real issue at hand — taking attention away from the fact that many people still believe footballers are overpaid.

An official announcement could take media attention away from Arsenal as a whole and make it the Arsene Wenger show instead, much like it was when he was celebrating 20 years at the club.

If Ramsey is going to be allowed to bomb forward at full pace from that position there really has to be some disciplined strategic attention to situational cover, just way too many gaps in midfield to be exploited on the counter, especially if we give the ball away too easily.

Despite playing out of position at small forward to most of last season, Lyles caught the attention of NBA Draft experts with his ridiculous 7» 4 ″ wingspan, quick feet and a wide away of offensive moves.

Win this and Arsene could walk away with his head held high at that point, and this should happen because the club needs a fresh and new approach with a touch more pragmatism, attention to detail and adaptability within it.

However, the reigning Barclays Premier League champions have been unable to land either defender and now look set to turn their attentions to luring Rose away from White Hart Lane before they begin the defence of their title against Swansea City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening.

Not much to say here, at this time the hosts had stopped attacking and the away fans had stopped paying attention.

Valtteri Bottas did exceptionally well muscling his way past Vettel into P3 at the opening corner and taking Sebastian's attention away, enough for him to make a race - changing error by failing to spot Verstappen on the other side.

Keen to deflect attention away from his own future and a possible contract renewal, Gattuso was all business at his news conference on Friday as he understands entirely the magnitude of what's to come in the next week.

At the same time, my realization that the frustration in the players minds after not capitalizing the so many chances against Bolton the previous game, still I dared not be too confident in paying too much attention to my optimism and analysis, as to not get carried away — and disappointed later; the way things go for Arsenal can be quite unpredictable, and I've seen them outplay so many teams yet lose due to injuries / fitness, bad refereeing or even worse: exaggeratedly too much added injury time..

It certainly helped divert attention away from the pending start of Jia's 1st day at Pre School the next morning.

Well I think the reason pets become annoying, is because they are most probably used to having a lot of attention and then a baby comes along and steals the attention away and meowing and barking at unreasonable times is their way of trying to get the attention back to them.

I don't know if it's the music or the lights that captivate attention, but I've seen a five year old yank this toy away from a baby so they could take a look at it..

She also didn't pay any attention to what I wanted and talked about me in front of me as if I wasn't there, she cut the cord before it stopped pulsating even after I told her clearly just before!!!!!!! The nurses were chatting about their lunch they were eating while watching me birthing and totally ignored my wishes to go away or at least be quiet... etc....

The kids don't like being away from me for two and a half days a week, aren't that thrilled about getting up early and having to be out the door at a certain time, and really don't want to wait for my attention on the days I'm home.

In addition to seeking medical attention right away if your child has symptoms linked to a fast or slow heart rate, it's important to talk to your pediatrician if your child always seems to be at either the upper or lower limits of normal.

Or, flushing red with embarrassment at the attention the predicament is causing, she extracts her leg from her little one and flees in a panic, determined to get as far away as possible as quickly as possible.

Long flowing scarves take attention away from clothing that isn't fitting quite the way you'd like it to fit and gives the sense of flare and finesse that we often see when we look at fashionistas.

At that point, pay attention to them and let your healthcare provider know right away if you notice a decrease in your baby's movement.

Furthermore, the immediate management of the crises has taken up attention and resources, which were diverted away from the Commission's attempts at enhancing EU donor harmonisation, and led to delayed and often half - hearted implementation.

By attacking public workers, they can demonize «big labor» and «big government» at the same time, while deflecting attention from the more logical target of Middle America's rage: the irresponsible Wall Street traders, whose risky, high - profit business practices brought down the economy, and the lax regulators who let them get away with it.

The former Long Island congressman then turned his attention to the Democrats — and, more specifically, Cuomo, seeking right away to undercut the AG's argument that he's an Albany outsider and not party to the dysfunction wrought by the Democrats at the Capitol.

«It's become a diversion away from all of the important things this country has to deal with and if you look at the amount of coverage and attention this is getting, that's not good.»

The James - Clarke survey suggests that the electoral register needs attention: they found that over two thirds of polling stations turned away at least one citizen from voting in the 2015 election because their name was not on the electoral register.

She said she didn't want to draw the attention away from the discussion on tax reform, her purpose for a stop at Suit - Kote Corporation.

«I see this as a situation that invovles probably some sloppiness and some lack of attention to detail, which a lot of elected of have done because they travel all over the country, they're away form their homes three or four days a week and they're out at night,» Paterson told WOR's John Gambling this morning.