Sentences with phrase «combination of favors»

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A combination of the U.S.'s ageing population, and workers spurning physically demanding blue - collar jobs in favor of pursuing college degrees has compounded labor shortages.

TORONTO (Reuters)- Proxy advisory firm ISS said on Thursday it recommends that TMX Group shareholders vote in favor of a proposed combination with the London Stock Exchange.

When we are fully hedged, as we are at present (and provided that our long - put / short - call option combinations have identical strike - prices and expirations), the source of our returns is the performance of our favored stocks relative to the indices which we use to hedge.

«In other words, the combination of slow growth and low volatility has favored segments of the market associated with a preference for risk, when in fact what investors really want are companies that can thrive in a slow - growth world.»

The majority of the party's elites favor a combination of upfront amnesty and increased low - skill immigration that is opposed by most of the party's voters.

Instead, I favored an unlikely combination of, on the one hand, medieval thinkers and their contemporary interpreters such as Maritain and Gilson, and, on the other, the Reformers and their neo-Orthodox successors (who were fashionable) and confessional Lutherans (who were not).

The current right - wing obsession with «black helicopters» — allegedly the conspiracy's favored means of surveillance and transportation — exhibits conspiratorialism's characteristic combination of specificity and vagueness.

Aloo Gobi, a standard of Indian cuisine, has had my attention for a while now, a combination of cauliflower, potatoes, sometimes peas, cooked together with a piquant combination of a chef's favored spices, garam masala.

I've gradually been transitioning away from yeast breads in favor of those that rely on a combination of an acidic milk paired with baking soda and / or baking powder.

Here, we discarded the typical three - part breading (flour, egg and bread crumbs) in favor of a flavorful, crispy combination of mustard and panko bread crumbs.

First off, it appears that the Dolphins have cut down on the passing plays meant to push the ball down the field in favor of more short route combinations, allowing Tannehill to get the ball out of his hand a lot quicker.

The Miami Syndicate left sucker numbers out of its basic betting system in favor of combinations that mostly involved players on teams numbered 1 through 5.

The betting public seems to like the combination of home field advantage and momentum that the Yankees have built, as 77 % of all moneyline bets have been coming in on the «Evil Empire» despite a pitching matchup that would appear to favor Detroit.

Be it through whatever combination of punting, turnovers, and converting an extra first down or two, LSU must prevent Alabama from tilting the field in its favor.

Whatever your baby likes is fair game, and I'm in favor of creative combinations.

In thinking about how to restore today's forests to more balanced conditions, the researchers at the tree - ring laboratory favor the standard combination of mechanical thinning and prescribed burning.

Lyons and coauthors, along with research groups from around world over, are focusing current efforts on the timing and drivers of oxygenation in the late Proterozoic, favoring a combination of global - scale mountain building, evolutionary controls on the way carbon is cycled in the biosphere, and concomitant climate events.

The authors say it is possible that the combination of having an older father and no siblings may promote cell proliferation in those individuals with an underdeveloped immune system and, as such, favors the development of cancers related to the immune system, like lymphoma.

This Pumpkin spice breakfast porridge is a fabulous combination of autumn favors, thank you for giving us keto kids a hot bowl of yum!

Even I was conflicted a bit with a passion for endurance exercise that I'd abandon for four years in favor of something that fit a combination of hormone balance and time - constrictions.

A combination of one part wheat protein (e.g. seitan) and two parts soy protein (e.g. tofu) has thus been favored by many bodybuilders.

-LSB-...] speaking of combination, I've definitely been favoring the collared shirt + sweater look for that comfy - not - frumpy layered vibe.

Long vests and thigh high boots, one of my favored combinations for this time of year.

It's only through a combination of rich, collaborative, and altogether interactive elements that something like this can be born, a piece of software that shirks tedious story and plodding industry conventions in favor of pummeling sound and pure, unadulterated gameplay.

Is it a combination of length and deliberate pace, or a favoring of long, static shots vs. montage and whip pans?

A high gloss art gallery is the setting for a combination of video / performance art taking place that could only be appreciated by those with very specific tastes... those who favor obese naked dancing ladies.

Some favor subjective measures such as a principal's evaluation of the teacher, which has its own critics who fear favoritism, and some rely on a combination of these and other factors.

Although using the same 3.5 - liter V6 with combination direct and port injection, it drops the twin turbochargers in favor of its complementary electric drive system, making for a total output of 354 horsepower.

On the inside, the OEM leather was scratched in favor of a one - off perforated suede and leather combination from Katzkin, complementing the Civic's exterior.

That combination of excellence and skipping the fancy hardcover edition tends to favor books that are unusual, edgy, or published by smaller houses.

The combination of speed, good ergonomics, an improved display, and social sharing features all work in this eReader's favor.

As with the ThinkPad X200, Lenovo has eschewed its usual TrackPoint - and - touchpad combination in favor of only a TrackPoint to streamline the system.

The combination of the current valuation of stocks and the amount of bad news that has already been announced is one that has historically favored longer - term investors.

I quickly found that the mathematics favor a combination of an investment portfolio which grows its payout rapidly with an investment that starts out with a very high yield.

Individual borrowers who expect to prepay their loans early should generally favor a combination of lower principal balance and higher interest rate (which stops accruing after prepayment), rather than a below - market interest rate and higher principal balance (which much be paid in full, regardless of prepayment).

Theory would favor a combination of big capitalization, passive and value.

Almost all rabbits will favor one pile of hay or grass over the others, probably because of the taste or texture or a combination.

When you choose a mixed dog, the combination of breeds can result in unique dogs that favor one breed or the other, so their temperament, health, and even their appearance may be hard to predict.

In my exploration of the title's formative ideas I came to accept the idea of abandoning the trinity in favor of a combination replacement of superior NPC AI and combat roles drawn from PvP titles like DoTA.

Lanyon's work embodies a unique combination of the surreal and fantastic imagery characteristic of the Chicago - based Monster Roster of the 1950s, and the eccentric figuration and meticulous detail favored by the Chicago Imagists, whose work dominated the Chicago art scene in the later 1960s and 70s.

Color field painters efface the individual mark in favor of large, flat, stained and soaked areas of color, considered to be the essential nature of visual abstraction along with the actual shape of the canvas, which Frank Stella in particular achieved in unusual ways with combinations of curved and straight edges.

The combinations seemed endless, and Hammersley reveled in exploring nuances, making unique variations of images that he favored.

Eschewing formalism, Dahn's work favored experimentation and unexpected combinations of seemingly random imagery such as graffiti with Oceania; album cover art recycled with appropriated images drawn from popular culture; snapshots of friends juxtaposed with landscapes and architecture.

T Marvell, OK, so now you are saying that it is a logical fallacy to cite the combination of a good correlation between ln [CO2] and temperature rise + the well known physics of greenhouse warming as evidence in favor of the consensus view?

A combination of rising incomes, cheap technology — in this case ultrasound — and deep - rooted cultural norms strongly favoring boys over girls has produced an increasingly distorted ratio of female to male children.

This rapid rate of decline likely reflects a combination of thin ice and an atmospheric circulation pattern favoring ice loss.

In some cases, it seems to me that the argument in favor of a correlation is so strong that, if we don't see a correlation historically, we have to simply wonder if there is enough data yet to see the correlation, if we are asking the right questions, if there is so much background noise that it masks why is potentially a very significant correlation — or some combination thereof.

The Commission ruled out the D.C. approach in favor of a «narrower,» more restrictive approach, which was to require not only that the firm be engaged in legal practice only (not in combination with non-legal services) and that the nonlawyer provide services to assist the firm in providing legal services (again, no passive investment), but also imposing (i) a cap on nonlawyer ownership and (ii) a fit to own test on the nonlawyers.

So when it came to the visual appeal of the resume there didn't seem to be an overwhelming preference for either version, and most participants favored a combination of the two methods in the end.

It discusses how family systems issues have been denigrated in psychiatry in favor of a disease model for everything by a combination of greedy pharmaceutical and managed care insurance companies, naïve and corrupt experts, twisted science, and desperate parents.