Sentences with phrase «clear dearth»

Writer Kim Fuller (the person responsible for another, rather infamous «girl power» comedy, Spice World) often strains to come up with convincing reasons for the women to stick to their often - failing plan, and while there are more than a few grin - worthy moments, there is a clear dearth of any that induce audible laughs.

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Since the drug isn't approved in the U.S. and there are a dearth of products to treat Chagas disease, it would likely win KaloBios one of the FDA's coveted «priority review vouchers» if it were to clear the regulatory finish line.

There's a dearth of available DMD treatments (and the most recently approved one in the U.S. was cleared under a cloud of controversy), so it's not hard to see why the FDA wants to speed treatments to the finish line.

Although the debate over marriage is a clear and current case in point, the dearth of reason is endemic to the public debates of our time.

But the real dearth — the lack of clear pathways into careers that could enable today's generation of gifted young Americans to become the researchers who make tomorrow's great discoveries — is convincing more and more of the nation's best students not to seek careers in fields such as law, finance, medicine and other fields that offer much better short - and long - term career prospects instead of dedicating an average of seven years to PhD study plus an additional five years or more of postdoctoral training now considered necessary to compete for an academic career in many scientific fields.

The dearth of explanations for all this - even as the film draws to a close - is finally a key part of Mr. Nobody's charm, yet it's just as clear that Van Dormael's almost avant - garde modus operandi cements the movie's place as a love - it - or - hate - it proposition.

The dearth of compelling, three - dimensional characters perpetuates the arms - length vibe, certainly, and it's clear that the film's violent climax is ultimately unable to pack the punch that Carpenter has obviously intended - which does, in the end, confirm Assault on Precinct 13's place as a seriously erratic early effort from an otherwise masterful filmmaker.

Nintendo's latest had a few hurdles to clear as there was a short dearth of new titles around launch, but it picked up big time in late - summer and the fall has been excellent all - around.

This much is clear when you walk into the Baxter St. gallery at the Camera Club of New York and are visually assaulted by the dearth of documents — culled from the files the FBI maintained on Barnette's father Rodney, who was the founder of the Black Panther Compton chapter — barely readable, covering the long, main wall.

Despite the dearth of clear, consistent economic incentives, innovation in this sector continues to dazzle.

Unfortunately, «dearth» means scarcity and it was clear that what this applicant meant was just the opposite: he dealt with a vast quantity of regulations.