Sentences with phrase «common denominator on»

Therein may be the common denominator on the myriad of metrics — legal departments are focused on value.

The conservatism is built into its consensus structure, which tends to produce a lowest common denominator on which a large number of scientists can agree.»

Try to find a least common denominator on the science, rather than trying to convince people the physics is arguable.

In a pluralistic and rapidly changing society, there are strong pressures on all institutions - especially churches - to maintain a broad common denominator on practical issues.

Not exact matches

But, one common denominator often exists: There is no emphasis on mastery these days.

Perhaps it's a sign of the times, but business and politics both seem to have fallen back on the meanest, lowest common denominator, and that's only been magnified by social media.

While their formats vary widely, the common denominator is a desk and Wi - Fi access, often available on a drop - in basis and by the hour.

«They've been focused on the lowest common denominator.»

Instead of teaching to the lowest common denominator or watching the smartest kids complete their work and put their heads down with nothing else to do, the teacher is able to track, react, and adjust the information being provided to each student — as needed and on the fly.

Plenty of media professionals like to get down on BuzzFeed for providing what they see as «lowest common denominator» types of content.

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A common denominator needs to be found with the taxi drivers on how things should be regulated, he added.

The important macro self - disciplines for each are common denominators — the importance of risk management, decision making under uncertainty, position (bet) sizing, and the list goes on and on.

The common denominator is the measure of anonymity these digital currencies lend to transactions, their unrestricted access from anywhere on the globe and the fact that they can be exchanged for money without being otherwise regulated by any central entity.

A consistent common denominator among thriving businesses and successful individuals is their reliance on email for productivity and as a dynamic tool for collaboration.

Focusing on singing to Jesus as the «common denominator» is often hindered by the trappings surrounding worship.

It is not always a dogmatic and insensitive cleric that inflicts pain and discouragement on those whose faith calls them to seek a deeper, more meaningful relationship with God than that marketed for mass (lowest common denominator) consumption by the institutional church.

its how they get the vote of the lowest common denominator, so basically to be president all you need to do is tell people what they want to hear, and put on a good show

Too often in marriages there is the real temptation of settling on the lowest common denominator or of going along with our mate instead of our conscience in order to keep the peace.

Induction has been accused of many shortcomings, but the common denominator of the various criticisms leveled against it, from Popper to Kuhn to Feyerabend, is that belief in induction is responsible for a naive empiricism which views science as based on uninterpreted observation and direct verification of theories by the «facts.»

Therefore, no matter how nice a Muslim family portrays itself to be on the «All America Muslim» TV irreality show, their final common denominator is to destroy the USA; so don't be deceived by their fake TV performance.

Because history proves time and time again that the lowest common denominator rears its ugly head on a regular schedule.

Can we reconceive theological education in such a way that (1) it clearly pertains to the totality of human life, in the public sphere as well as the private, because it bears on all of our powers; (2) it is adequate to genuine pluralism, both of the «Christian thing» and of the worlds in which the «Christian thing» is lived, by avoiding naiveté about historical and cultural conditioning without lapsing into relativism; (3) it can be the unifying overarching goal of theological education without requiring the tacit assumption that there is a universal structure or essence to education in general, or theological inquiry in particular, which inescapably denies genuine pluralism by claiming to be the universal common denominator to which everything may be reduced as variations on a theme; and (4) it can retrieve the strengths of both the «Athens» and the «Berlin» types of excellent schooling, without unintentionally subordinating one to the other?

I guess no one is saying this about McD's or BK because it seems that the common denominator here is CHRISTIANITY, which it seems is trendy to hate on these days.

Thus, reconciliation among Christians means living, working, and worshiping together on a basis that transcends the common denominator that conflict management finds.

boocat - the fact that you read and left a comment on this article would imply that you are a part of the «lowest common denominator»

He warns of the real danger of dialogue leading to the dilution of confessional standards, leveling out all genuine differences, doctrinal minimalism, or what he calls common denominator ecumenicity, all of which have resulted in darkening the light of truth such that «believers do not even know at what points they are really one, to say nothing of the points on which they are divided.»

I could equally turn that comparison right back on you and compare all religious people to any number of religious extremest out there, but I know that all people of a group should not be likened to the lowest common denominator of that group.

Kuyper certainly wouldn't have been pleased by his followers» failure to evangelize, and pillarization needn't lead to a lack of outward strategy, but historically such power - sharing agreements place a premium on reaching a least - common - denominator form of consensus and toning down differences.

Those that make fun of Fox on a CNN board are truly the lowest common denominator.

Interestingly, a scientific study done on people who had lived beyond the age of 100 showed one common denominator — all the centenarians regularly consumed goat's milk.

Captain Evan Zahniser has played on a lot of different All Sports Series squads with one common denominator — he never Captained any of them.

There were a couple of common denominators: Red Bryant, labeled DE on the right side of the photo and lined up over the weakside OT, either head up or with a slight inside shade, and Michael Bennett lined up to the strength of the formation.

but at the end of the day the common denominator we have on here is that we want to be successful and win the league again, which I am afraid we wont under this present regime i.e AW and his staff lets not attack people who don't share the same views as you, even though it might frustrate the hell out of yourself lets all look forward with envigorated enthusiasm to the changing of the guard

The type of story Racquet does best is illustrated by a recent piece on the «10 commandments,» or common denominators of strategy, in racquet sports.

Let Arsene go and all hell breaks will loose — suddenly the perfect scapegoat is gone and unhappy fans won't see a new manager as a common denominator as they see Arsene now but the man who sits on piles of cash disinterested in results on the pitch which is the only thing most of football fans care about.

Common denominator: coach with a plan (strategy, tactics, player rotation), well drilled players playing in natural positions, more hands - on / aggressive man management..

The common denominator underlying the Old Parenting Paradigm and much of the mainstream advice on «effective» discipline practices is that the advice often undermines the adult - child relationship and the fundamental values of the conscious parenting paradigm.

Jumping on the most negative interpretation of every piece of politicians» communication will drive debate to the lowest common denominator

The common denominator in these aforementioned flaws, were the lack of conscience and conviction in our dealings with the electorate,» he stated at a conference with former NDC appointees at the Mensvic Hotel in Accra on Saturday 12 May 2018.

Jumping on the most negative interpretation of every piece of politicians» communication will drive debate to the lowest common denominator, leaving us with a body politic made up of those too anodyne to ever say anything of merit, let alone explore something controversial.

While acne can show up for a lot of different reasons, a buildup of bacteria on the skin is often a common denominator.

The dosage on the label is usually wrong since it's targeted towards the lowest common denominator.

The IVC & Chronic Illness Symposium offers a bold new perspective on the care and treatment of this vast array of chronic illnesses: to identify and correct the common denominator of ALL chronic illness — OXIDATIVE STRESS!

But I've researched about other woman's testimonials on how they get rid of their endometriosis cyst and their common denominator is eating healthy.

Also pork dumplings are my favorite thing to order at dim sum places — I can judge how good a place is based on this common denominator.

Maybe that's what it takes for a female director to find success making a war film: relying on more common denominators rather than personal touches.

, but in this case don't trust your instincts; Jerry Maguire the trailer is a callous cocktail that coasts by on lowest common denominator Cruise control, while Jerry Maguire the film is among the very best contemporary movies about the uneasy intersection between sports and business as well as the human toll of this peculiarly American phenomenon.

With Louis C.K. as the common denominator — he serves as co-creator and producer on both Baskets and Better Things — Zach Galifianakis was able to bring a weird little comedy to the screen.

Daniel Mecca, The Film Stage Too often the filmmakers rely on lowest - common - denominator prison rape jokes and lazy plotting to allow for action - comedy set pieces, resulting in a poorly - constructed scene at a White Supremacist stronghold and a sloppy third act that feels like an afterthought.