Sentences with phrase «decisions of a handful»

With no presidential candidates on the ballot, 2010 turnout is likely to be even lower than average, meaning that many legislative races will turn on the decisions of a handful of voters.

It really is a substantial decision of all types of purposes vs a quite unsatisfied final decision of a handful for Zune.

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For many years the industry moved slowly, reliant on the decisions of just a handful of companies.

The decision to lock or float an interest rate can create a high - stress situation for many people — after all, few of us take out more than a handful of mortgages during our lifetimes.

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A handful of prominent evangelical activists are defending their decision to attend television host Glenn Beck's conservative rally in Washington this weekend after some Christians complained that evangelicals shouldn't be partnering with Beck because of his Mormon faith.

I don't think only a «handful» of religious people, for example, make irrational decisions based on faith.

However, I limit my reading to a few pages a day, and have made a very conscious decision to regularly follow only a handful of blogs.

«We believe that our humble winning attitude, disciplined decision - making, extraordinarily talented people and a handful of great ideas are setting this company upon a rewarding course,» Croft explains.

In 2008, the Journal of Sports Economics published a study that suggested a recruit's decision on where to attend college is «governed by a handful of primary factors» including «the opportunity for individual success and exposure, a team's recent on - field success and the distance to the school from his hometown.»

Most young builders realize that sooner or later they will be obliged to take steroids along with their handfuls of vitamins, and a great many are having trouble rationalizing the decision.

Next season will be tough as hell This season was our best chance to win the PL in 12 years Wenger not signing a single outfielder to strengthen the squad was ridiculously bad decision We only needed a top CF and another DM He needs to make up for it by getting a handful of WC players: CF, winger, CB and DM

Previous to the Cerone fight I wasn't overly impressed with Till, had a handful of decision including a draw and he acts like he is coming of 5 1st round stoppages or something.

We both, plus the football world and his dog, agree that Dean is a crap ref and has given us a right handful of awful decisions.

I swear to God, there are a handful of people on this site who have never had to make a decision more difficult than what brand of toilet paper to buy.

If those appearances had been in the CL or PL instead of Europa and English cups, Arsenal would have received roughly 7, 8 goals due to his lack of focus or silly decisions in just a good handful of games.

These decisions eventually turned out well for the respective teams, but they include a handful of fascinating what - ifs at the quarterback position, amidst murky depth charts, injuries and stars who might have waited in the wings a season too long.

There are a handful of teams who are looking into picking him, starting with the Red Sox at No. 7, but his medicals will make that decision for them: Aiken saw the bonus the Astros offered a year ago reduced when they didn't like his physical, and he has since undergone Tommy John surgery.

An animated Buffon was shown the red card by English referee Michael Oliver after protesting a penalty decision made with only a handful of seconds remaining of a quarterfinal tie which, with Juve leading 3 - 0, was heading to extra time.

There are a handful of times people feel justified to freely comment on your lifestyle choices — when you're pregnant or announce your decision to remain child - free; when you're a working mom or a stay - at - home mom; and when you get divorced.

The decision to leave my child in another woman's care was a difficult one; until he started daycare, Noah had only been in the care of a handful of people (7 total, including my -LSB-...]

When state Sen. Marc Panepinto, a Buffalo Democrat, announced he wouldn't seek a second term in office, concern about potential restrictions to outside income was among a handful of reasons he said contributed to his decision.

Martins» decision to give up his Senate seat to run for Congress increases the risks for State Senate Republicans, who hold a narrow majority in a coalition with a handful of Democrats.

Launching their manifesto this morning, UKIP leader Lord Pearson of Rannoch has announced that not only is his party making a conscious decision not to stand in a handful of seats held by what he defined as «committed eurosceptics» in the last Parliament, but that UKIP will «actively campaign» for them.

A coalition of Republicans and a handful of breakaway Democrats have blocked votes on an abortion rights provision that would codify into state law the federal rights granted to New York women under the landmark Roe v Wade decision.

The state Education Department does not tally a number, a spokesperson said, but an online search of petitions and decisions by the commissioner shows only a handful of such cases statewide over the past decade.

This handful of corporations (representing 0.5 % of 2250 registered fishing and aquaculture companies worldwide) dominate all parts of seafood production, operate through an extensive global network of subsidiaries and are profoundly involved in fisheries and aquaculture decision - making.

If you find yourself eating too fast, or making spontaneous food decisions often (like grabbing a handful of M&M s from the office candy jar), start by slowing the pace of your day.

But a handful of glitches in a three hours episode (including a severe one which leads to a number of re-starts from the last saving point) killed my sympathy - plus the fact, that you ca n`t change the storyline with the decisions you make.

Konami's handful of ideas to make driving sims better (VGS displays, Enthusia Life mode, etc.) are worth sampling despite a handful of odd decisions by the programmers (losing Enthu points to a rear end crasher??!!).

No spoilers here, but it was only after bumbling through the first handful of levels before decisions needed to be made as to the direction my player character would go in.

Worst offenders are Stallone's screenplay (which, aside from its tin ear and stunning stretches, unerringly goes on for one line too long in every exchange) and Stallone's decision to have his brother Frank not only provide a handful of remarkably bad songs for the picture but also appear in the movie in the most unintentionally hilarious moment, thrusting his guitar like a stringed phallus in an already unintentionally hilarious film.

We follow in almost real time a handful of individuals forced to make split - second decisions after this incomprehensible event that would change their lives and forever alter our world's landscape: the young doctors and nurses at Parkland Hospital, the chief of the Dallas Secret Service, the unwitting cameraman who captured what has become the most watched and examined film in history, the FBI Agents who had gunman Lee Harvey Oswald within their grasp and Vice President Lyndon Johnson who had to take control of a country in a moment's notice.

Unfortunately, the experience is somewhat marred down by some clumsy creative decisions (like a handful of lazy jump scares) and a script that needed further polishing.

Even if just a handful of students utilized the vouchers, a district such as Hot Springs County — which covers a wide geographic area with one school in each grade span — would face difficult decisions such as reducing classes and course offerings, cutting activities, or reducing student supports to compensate for the reduced funding when students leave.

Decisions are made by the small handful of officers and shop stewards who participate in union activities.

While the Commission formerly rendered «yes» or «no» decisions, for the 2013 - 14 review cycle, a handful of schools formerly denied were asked to provide additional information and ultimately received SCSC approval.

The complaint also challenges the legality of the state's decision to temporarily fund a handful of charter schools in 2015 - 16, even after the Supreme Court overturned the law.

«The idea that a handful of governors or an individual head teacher can make such a serious and irreversible decision without having consulted fully with staff, parents and the local community will shock all right - minded people.»

Toyota hopes that its decision in the US will spur other automakers to do the same in the near future, so that it's not just a small handful of automakers contributing to the V2X ecosystem.

Once you decide that buying a used car is the right decision and have narrowed down the number of choices to just a handful; you can browse numerous pre-owned vehicles online at Autobytel.com.

His eldest son and namesake, George W. Bush, who had been governor of Texas for nearly three years, was consulting a handful of people about an important decision and wanted to have a private talk.

Most lenders base their decisions based on your credit score, along with a handful of other factors.

When they first set out to formulate a plan, many investors decide to base investment decisions on a handful of measures.

Nationwide posits that eventually, a handful of clients who start Social Security on the early end will come to regret their decision.

I recently asked my friend Greg Jackson if he could think of a handful of investments, stocks like Berkshire (which has in effect been a closed - end investment portfolio) that today one could invest in that were one - decision investments.

And while there are strict guidelines for what companies are added, the final decision and timing of that decision depends on what's going through the heads of a handful of people employed by Dow Jones.

When they first set out to formulate an investing plan, many investors determine that they want to base investment decisions on a handful of financial or investment measures.

Value investments: Look beyond financial indicators When they first set out to formulate a plan, many investors decide to base investment decisions on a handful of measures.

Today, let's look at a handful of ways to evaluate the rent versus buy decision from a financial perspective.