Sentences with phrase «despite more awareness»

Childhood obesity continues to increase at an alarming rate, despite more awareness about the risk factors associated with excess weight.

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This stubborn problem has remained for years despite more women joining the ranks of investors and increased awareness of the blatant sexism and sexual harassment female founders sometimes face when raising money.

Since you clearly just got that from wikipedia, why not paste the sentence after that as well — «Prosopagnosiacs, for example, may fail the test despite having the ability to report self awareness» So, the statement is just saying that the test isn't good because there are likely MORE self aware animals than the test will catch.

A skilful and tactically intelligent young player with the sort of composure and mature awareness of games usually only seen in footballers of a far more advanced age, the 20 - year - old has changed how his team play in his first season, despite being seen as a signing with the future in mind back in the summer.

I'm a 6 ′ woman myself and she's far more graceful than I ever was despite growing that fast... They also really drive home the awareness that you could hurt others and to be careful not to, good when you're the biggest.

And despite more widespread awareness on health and wellness, most people still don't pay enough attention to nutrition labels as they should, or don't really know how to properly ready / understand the labels, in order to make the healthiest decision about what to buy (and what to avoid).

Despite widespread improvements in the awareness of sexual health over the past two decades, many people still find it... (read more)

Unfortunately, despite the awareness, more people fall victim every day.

But Kim Barker's astonishing experience, despite being directly acknowledged as a white woman's viewpoint, becomes more of an exotic version of Eat Pray Love rather than develop the self - awareness into a meaningful representation of what exactly media coverage and the quest for ratings and airtime means for war journalists and their contacts on the ground.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

However, despite the increase in awareness and use of PIL, PIL has also been the object of strong criticism, as being more often abused by states (which are its essential subjects) as opposed to being adhered to.

However, despite increased awareness of the risks, unrated insurers increased their share of the market and now insure more than one in five firms.

West Coast Environmental Law also demonstrated a novel approach to public awareness building with their recent inaugural twitter moot, and I personally believe social media, despite its challenges, can and will play an important role in making the legal system more open over time.

Despite this awareness, the research also uncovered that that only one in five respondents (20 %) have a process in place to actively watch more than 75 % of their marks, while half admitted to only watching between 26 - 7 %.