Sentences with phrase «become potent»

But the videos have become potent tools for conservatives looking to end federal support for the group.

Cover letters are hardly simple documents — in the past few years, the cover letter has become a potent means of communication that can do wonders for you where obtaining a job is concerned.

At dozens of high schools, staffers from the Broward Supervisor of Elections Office are registering voters this week, providing an early test for the premise that students motivated by the Marjory Stoneman Douglas massacre could become a potent voting bloc.

Clean Energy's Dirty Secret National Review Online Rupert Darwall 23 September 2014 Renewable energy has become a potent rallying cry uniting Hollywood and the Beltway.

The career of Tracey Emin, one of the best - known contemporary British artists, has become a potent symbol of the relationship between art and celebrity in our time.

«Civil Rights Marchers» (1988) and «Once Something Has Lived It Can Never Really Die» (1996) span the artist's brief but explosive career and complement the High's existing holdings of Lockett's cut - metal drawings and deer paintings, work in which animals become potent symbols for the vulnerability of African - American men in the post — Civil Rights era South.

Now, with credit tight, they have become a potent deterrent to corporate raiders leery of being forced to repay a company's debt and then refinance the loans at higher rates.

If regulatory reform makes nominating directors a simpler and cheaper process — which the SEC's proposed «proxy access» rules do — then the «tools of Internet and social networking» become potent weapons that act to level the playing field for the smaller investor.

The word has become a potent weapon in debates about the continuing customization of public education.

Democrats for Education Reform, founded in 2007, has become a potent lobbying force in just a few years.

While their traumatic experience is tragically extreme, their example sheds light on a more general process: When digital skills and social networks are joined with a motivation to effect change, they become potent political resources.

Furthermore, it includes Elastin and Hyaluronan that can become a potent combination for providing us with a youthful look.

Combined with the 4 Pillars of Meditation, Movement, Connection, and Pleasure, they become a potent form of medicine perfectly adapted to heal suffering on the levels of body, mind, spirit, and sexuality.

Remember that the vitamin D we make from the sun and take in supplement form is a prohormone and needs to be converted by enzymes in the body in order to become a potent steroid hormone with powerful regulating effects on our DNA and genetic expression.

Chaga requires these conditions in order to proliferate and become potent.

«I have developed methods for chemical analysis that for the first time make it possible to identify fragrance compounds that have been exposed to air and thus become potent allergens in small amounts and that people may come in contact with in consumer products,» says Johanna Rudbäck at the Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg.

Only when they manipulated the toxin to better target mouse and rat neurons did it become potent, shutting down nerve function and causing paralysis.

Today, the mesmerizing flowers have become a potent symbol for a challenge facing Brazilian anthropologists: How can their knowledge of the lives of traditional people — including the migrant flower collectors — be used to help preserve the natural resources these people depend upon?

Neuhaus pointed out that Cuomo and legislators face re-election and the payroll tax could become a potent bargaining chip.

And as people spend more and more of their lives on Facebook and other online social networks, these have become potent sources of new email - list subscribers.

If Allegri has figured out how to make this formation hum in both phases again, though, it becomes a potent part of his arsenal.

Miller's conviction was overturned years later on a technicality and he became a potent Albany lobbyist, feasting on his ties to Silver's Assembly.

However, for those with long - term and energy - sapping conditions such as adrenal fatigue, exercise becomes a potent puzzle.

Together with Witch Hazel, the mixture becomes potent for targeting acne.

It becomes potent in the lives of individuals when they follow the guidelines given to safeguarding against such diseases.

There it becomes a potent energy form for the cecal bacteria; unlike cellulose fiber, which slows fermentation, starch in the cecum is fermented rapidly and can lead to bacterial overgrowth, bloat, and gi stasis.

House became a potent symbol of the erosion of London communities when it was razed a mere 11 weeks after its completion.

Although the first Fountain was either lost or broken, it became a potent symbol through reproduction for artists in the 1960s, challenging the values of uniqueness and authenticity in art.

Not exact matches

The big prescription managers — Express Scripts, CVS Caremark, and OptumRx control about 70 % of all U.S. prescriptions — have become some of the most potent players in health care.

In America, where there have been six mass shootings in the first two months of 2018, finding new ways to prevent gun deaths has not only become a public crisis, but a potent business opportunity.

The suit comes after Apple justified its practice of slowing down older phones, saying it does so to keep them from «to protect its electronic components» as their batteries age and become less potent.

Your attraction factor can become even more potent so use it to your advantage.

Ioannidis's argument would be potent even if all scientists were angels motivated by the best of intentions, but when the human element is considered, the picture becomes truly dismal.

Mark Bauerlein's post on the rhetoric of anti-discrimination points clearly to the problem which traditionalists face: In a world where ethics is aesthetics, the language of victimhood has become a subjective concept which is a potent weapon in the hands of the powerful.

Like many parents whose children become wards of the state, Abby Rose's birth mother has, to borrow Paul's potent phrase, «a spirit of slavery.»

It is no wonder that Mary's song of praise has become one of the church's most potent prayers.

If, again, we look at God - become - man we find that as a matter of course and of habit he opened his personality to God not merely to be sure that he was following the divine plan of action but to receive potent spiritual reinforcement for the overcoming of evil.

It would then be an attempt to convey in a vivid pictorial form the truth, or the belief, that self - sacrificing love is so supremely valuable that in comparison with it even death is of small significance; that although the enemies of Jesus won their victory over him, yet in retrospect his life has become a more potent influence than theirs, for his memory has survived as an inspiration and example for all men.

For so potent has the revivalistic image become that anything resembling the word by which it was principally known, «evangelism,» is taboo.

Therefore it can become one potent source of inter-communal community in society outside the church also, a sort of secular koinonia and of the development of the ideology of a genuine secular human community at local, national and world levels in the modern pluralist context of many religions and cultures.

As Business Insider notes, «Based on seven major illegal drug data surveillance systems, the researchers found that heroin, cocaine and marijuana became significantly cheaper and more potent from 1990 to 2007 (the last year for which data is publicly available).»

Once a living thing dies, the dating process begins, and the amount of C - 14 in a dead organism becomes less and less potent over time.

We must recall that, proceeding chiefly from Western Europe, Christianity became increasingly potent in the life of mankind as a whole.

Thus the pledge before the flag becomes more potent than any religious mantra, though the henotheist faith it relies on competes in the same arena as religious faith.

Understanding how the dominant ideology of any society, including our own, becomes a latent but potent element in the production of theology should be an integral, not just an ancillary, part of the theological enterprise itself.

Chia seeds have been around for thousands of years but have been becoming more popular due to their potent health benefits.

Chia Seeds have been around for thousands of years but have been becoming more popular due to their potent health benefits.

The longer spices sit on the shelf — especially in warm kitchens or direct light — the less potent they become.

But, over the years, I have become a huge broccoli fan, especially after learning about its potent anti-cancer qualities.

Maca powder has a pretty potent flavor also and can easily become overpowering in a recipe (in my opinion).