Sentences with phrase «concentrated on a few of»

There are lots of food choices that you can make that are better than pesticide - laden conventional, hormone - injected factory - farmed food; today we'll concentrate on a few of the benefits and strategies for eating local.

There are a huge number of references to be found on the Net, I've concentrated on a few of the more interesting and relevant ones here.

Not exact matches

Systrom had developed a few concepts in his spare time, but in late 2009, he concentrated his attention on one: An iPhone app that would combine elements of Foursquare with elements of Mafia Wars, a popular game developed by Zynga.

Worse yet, research indicates most managers, there are a few exceptions among managers who concentrate on shifting asset classes to take advantage of underpriced categories.

«There's been an over-focus on buybacks and raising EPS to hit share option targets, and we know that those are concentrated in the hands of the few, and that the few is in the top 1 percent,» said James Montier, a member of the asset allocation team at global investment firm GMO in London, which manages more than $ 100 billion in assets.

Furthermore, few of the private sector forecasters provide forecasts for the medium term, concentrating solely on the short term.

Meanwhile, bond markets are concentrating as key participants, such as asset managers, shrink in number but expand in size.8 As a result, market liquidity may increasingly come to depend on the portfolio allocation decisions of only a few large institutions.

I don't know about Combs, but Hempton is wrong on Weschler I think, who is known for owning very concentrated positions in very few stocks and holding them for years (he compounded money at around 25 % annually for 12 years in his fund before closing it to go work for Buffett, and the majority of his returns came from just a few positions that he held the entire life of the fund).

The alleged subordination of the gospel to Karl Marx is illustrated, for example, by charging that «false» liberation theology concentrates too much on a few selected biblical texts that are always given a political meaning, leading to an overemphasis on «material» poverty and neglecting other kinds of poverty; that this leads to a «temporal messianism» that confuses the Kingdom of God with a purely «earthly» new society, so that the gospel is collapsed into nothing but political endeavor; that the emphasis on social sin and structural evil leads to an ignoring or forgetting of the reality of personal sin; that everything is reduced to praxis (the interplay of action and reflection) as the only criterion of faith, so that the notion of truth is compromised; and that the emphasis on communidades de base sets a so - called «people's church» against the hierarchy.

One alternative is to concede the grand sweep, proceed more like a hedgehog than a fox, and concentrate on a few, limited portions of the canon.

After commenting on a few of these technical matters, I want to concentrate on the meat of his remarks.

Indeed, in a predictable backlash, quite a few of those I follow on Twitter began to wonder out loud whether we shouldn't be concentrating on more «worthwhile» topics instead.

In my own moves into «ministry» (btw, ministry literally means service) I am hoping to avoid the big - splash approach and rather concentrate on doing a «little for a few people» rather than getting a lot of attention but not making contact with the people behind the need.

The war hastened the process of concentrating the wealth of this country in the hands of the few; it is a process which has been going on at accelerated pace ever since.

A few weeks later I went to Mexico, at the invitation of Ivan Illich — a trip that turned out to be decisive in concentrating my attention on the Third World.

There were some minor changes in the recipe, mostly due to limitations of my pantry: we do not have frozen apple juice concentrate here so I just finely grated some apples and added a pinch of sugar, let it sit for a few minutes to give the juice time to come out; o) I also used fresh apple juice instead of the water and didn't have any nuts on hand (silly me forgot to check and realized the were all gone when I as in the middle of baking) so I just crumbled some Italian nut cookies on top of all.

Most of the summer - only pop - ups are concentrated along the boardwalk, but venture a few blocks inland and you'll find some of the best pizza in any of the boroughs (Whit's End), a thriving urban farm (Edgemere Farm), and fried - fish tacos (Rockaway Beach Surf Club) so magically puffy it's like you're, you know, on an island.

Florida once again has an emaciated roster — it lost Jordan Sherit, quite possibly for the rest of his collegiate career, on Saturday — and an inexperienced, inconsistent quarterback, and good skill position talent on offense concentrated in too few bodies, and good special teams that still turn fatal on cruel occasions, and a defense that tries so hard for three hours and fails for about three minutes of them.

A few months later Harvey, who never was much of a drinker even of his own products, gave up on the distilling industry and concentrated on his full - time job.

I am an Ozil hater and I will say why I hate Ozil, Ozil is not a goal threat which would allow other attackers more space, Ozil job is not only to assist but also to score goals, he drops out of sight when placed under pressure, does not provide the team with a lift in dire moments (for our so called big player) and only concentrate on team defence for a few minutes.

I just relish the idea he'll be competing with chambo for that side wing back and I'd really like for him to concentrate more on improving this season cause he cost us a few games last season with lack of concentration

Arsenal are a Big Big draw for potential managers and I would imagine quite a few will be very keen to restore OUR CLUB to where we should be.Wenger staying well past his due date has made the new managers job so much easier.Whoever takes over will only have to concentrate on bettering a declining league position with little or no immediate chance of winning one of the TWO major honours that have been beyond Wenger for years.

One thing Bull Cyclone had going for him was that few other teams concentrated on the pass — and none in all of America as much as he — so that opponents weren't geared to stopping a promiscuous aerial game.

It's a December ritual for Bradley to retreat to her Marco Island condo for a few days of reflection, to wrap up one year so that she can concentrate on the next.

«As a midwife for the last 14 years I have worked in many areas of maternity care, the last few years concentrating on antenatal and postnatal care.

As his «People's Army» celebrated uproariously, Mr Farage confirmed that Ukip will concentrate on winning «a few dozen seats» next May to grab the balance of power in the Commons.

By concentrating power in the hands of so few, he said, good people are discouraged from running for office because they know they will have little influence on important matters.

I will concentrate my efforts here to ensure that WRA not only disseminates the fruits of its work to ordinary professionals at their desks but takes on board their concerns and comes to be seen as the champion of all and not as a club for the few.»

The possible return of John Dramani Mahama for a third and last bite at the presidency, has forced President Akufo - Addo, into an early campaign mood, instead of concentrating on the rest of his 4 - year mandate, which has been reduced to 3 years, a month and few days.

Just before 11 p.m. on a Thursday night, after a full day of campaigning and a few drinks, Tim Wu, a law professor at Columbia, sat on the couch of several former students in Greenwich Village and tried to concentrate on a press release.

During the visit of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to the area after the bloody fight, protesting youths, however, alleged that the jets concentrated on shelling the areas where the locals were concentrated, leading the death of no fewer than 59 local residents.

Incumbent Byron W. Brown and challengers Mark J.F. Schroeder and Betty Jean Grant on Monday wrapped up a furious few days of last - minute campaigning, each concentrating on their core issues and hoping to turn out the vote in their respective bases.

Although the vast majority of research on the gut microbiome has focused on bacteria in the large intestine, a new study — one of a few to concentrate on microbes in the upper gastrointestinal tract — shows how the typical calorie - dense western diet can induce expansion of microbes that promote the digestion and absorption of high - fat foods.

In the traditional study of grammar, you're concentrating on the organization of sounds and word formation and maybe a few observations about syntax.

After a few years the warnings of a new ice age (which only a minority of scientists had thought at all plausible) were dropped, and attention concentrated on global warming.

While jotting a few notes may be acceptable, you are taking a risk if you concentrate on note taking instead of the interview itself.

But then again, few people have concentrated on ocean waves, not in an age of quantum mechanics, superstrings, and other mysteries.

It was a helpful experience for me, because after a few years of concentrating on the résumés of senior scientists, board members, and vice presidents, I needed a refresher in what entry - level marketing materials look like today from new grads and postdocs.

University research is already undergoing drastic changes as a result of policies concentrating research on fewer departments.

So, I think it best to avoid cholesterol in foods - which all vegans do anyway, and to concentrate on veggies including salads, fruits, some legumes and just a few servings of whole grains with occasional nuts and seeds.

You'll want to pat on a few drops of a concentrated vitamin C serum each day.

Boiling pomegranate rinds an leaves for few minutes will allow for a more concentrated form of the herb, which can be drank on daily basis to keep in check cholesterol levels and get rid of intestinal worms.

For the first little while I only concentrate on a few areas of baby's body.

And not surprisingly, my views on sourcing pork haven't changed much in the past few years... try to find and buy pastured pork when available and always avoid pork from concentrated animal food operations (CAFO's) that produce sick animals full of antibiotics and added hormones.

So, I included a few flags, but not too many, and concentrated on the combination of colors.

You can see the details of this homemade «alternative wreath» by visiting Bejeweled Greens, so let's continue inside.I've already done a few posts on several corners of my home, which I'll link to at the bottom, so today's post will concentrate mostly on the living room.

With my impending move, I have been trying to concentrate on getting the most out of the clothing I take, knowing full well that while I will get a few months out of them in Perth, I will be then heading onto the incoming winter of the UK.

No dating site is perfect, but there are only a few sites that work and concentrate on finding you a match instead of ripping you off.

Indeed I concentrated specifically on only a few of the film's qualities, or at least the ones that jumped out at me on this viewing.

Scoring noticeably fewer films than before, he has concentrated on big - budget studio material at the expense of everything else, seeming to leave behind the smaller movies with which he attracted much of the praise afforded him over the years.