Sentences with phrase «detriment of others»

Importantly, an approach that emphasizes one of these components to the long term detriment of the others can not be described as a sustainable development approach.

In such a situation, the brokerage agrees to endeavor to be impartial between both parties and will not represent the interest of either party to the exclusion or detriment of the other party.

These selected clients benefited from insider knowledge by either avoiding purchases at the inflated prices or shorting shares to detriment of other investors.

The Internet must not advantage some to the detriment of others.

While it can be argued that it is always a good time to buy silver or gold bullion, the market reality is that prices do fluctuate to the benefit of some investors and the detriment of others.

Those who spoke to Quartz felt the performance review system could be unfair or even arbitrary, with managers awarding higher scores to friends or favorites, to the detriment of other team members.

«But, even for a government fixated on LNG to the detriment of all other economic sectors, the B.C. Liberals are putting the LNG opportunity at risk.

The main presuppositions about sentiment which behavioural finance are starting to confirm are mainly that 1) investors overemphasise the significance of fundamental data to the detriment of other equally important but more overlooked data that still can have an effect on a share's price 2) investors take losses a lot worse than the pleasure of making a winning trade and 3) investors continue in the mistakes they make with regard to bad methodology and repeating mistakes based upon emotion.

In most modern schools, even in Catholic schools, attention is concentrated on the first of those four aspects, to the detriment of the other three.

In our common experience seeing and hearing are related, and the proper equilibrium between the two produces the equilibrium of the person, so it is dangerous to favor one, in triumphant fashion, to the detriment of the other.

The ruling Swedes might recognize that religious «feeling» is a legitimate aspect of human subjectivity, but they emphatically object when people act on the fantasies produced by this feeling to the detriment of other people, or when delusionary beliefs impede the achievement of important social objectives.

The Superhero booking of Roman simply is done to a detriment of every other star on the roster.

The outburst of members of the group follows the NPP chairman's constant allegations and insinuations against the president claiming he is favoring some tribes to the detriment of others ever since he assumed office as the Commander and Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF).

What some of us said at that time was that the two bodies shouldn't be set up to the detriment of the other agencies of government like the police because the police is everywhere while the EFCC is only in Lagos and Abuja.

Tudor Grange Academy, a secondary school in Solihull without a religious character, is consulting on changing its admissions criteria to give priority to children attending two religiously selective Church of England primary schools, to the detriment of others who live nearer to the Academy.

Some very astute observers of the Conservative Party pointed out that now the speech has finally be made, Europe should not remain an issue that dominates the party to the detriment of others more important to the public.

No individual will be allowed to acquire multiple shops to the detriment of others.

At one of our town hearings, the Mayor of a village in North Rockland, noted that the population increase in Ramapo would allow Ramapo to have seven legislative districts wholly contained within the town and opined that it would mean a concentration of power since nine legislators is a majority and therefore seven legislators wholly contained within one town could shift the balance of power to the detriment of other towns and their taxpaying residents.

It is my belief that five legislators either wholly or mostly contained within the Town of Ramapo would shift the resources of County government to Ramapo to the detriment of the other towns so that a disproportionate share of county government taxpayer money, would be spent in Ramapo such as on drainage, road improvements etc. and may not be equitably shared across town lines.

A number of stakeholders have protested the alleged endorsement of some aspirants by major party officials to the detriment of others believed to be more suitable..

*** Police Provost Marshals to arrest erring officers Following widespread allegations of lopsidedness in the recent promotions and postings of senior police officers (SPOs) which favoured a particular section of the country to the detriment of other...

«If humans change the atmosphere and oceans to the detriment of other species,» Kevin Raskoff says, «and we find that jellies are filling in, we will have no one to blame but ourselves.

And according to a third theory, as organisms age they deteriorate and must spend more energy to repair cell damage — to the detriment of other essential physical functions.

Otherwise the body might act to the detriment of others in a matter in which it had a vested interest.

That fine - tuning allowed specialization for one function to the detriment of the other.»

Individuals with ADD are often overwhelmed and stressed, too hyper - focused on one thing to the detriment of others, causing them to fall behind on the projects they need to complete.

Forearm muscles are very stubborn but you don't want to overtrain them to the detriment of your other workouts.

This is a story wracked in grief and indulging in your own dark emotions to the detriment of others, a cousin to JA Bayona's heartbreaking A Monster Calls, which has similar themes of children and parents trying to understand each other's feelings when dealing with an overwhelming sense of loss.

Over-emphasizing Molly Ringwald to the detriment of the other characters» development was perhaps the concession: if they couldn't have another Haviland Morris body double to finance the picture, by god they would at least have Ms. Ringwald dancing spastically in slouch boots to hip 45's that somehow found their way into the office of a man who raids Barry Manilow's wardrobe.

With Tatiana and Alice pretending to be the types of girls that Mike and Dave pretend to want, and all four capable of having «fun» to the detriment of others, the movie raises some interesting questions about self - deception.

If they act in the interest of one to the detriment of the other, this constitutes a conflict of interest.

The Louisiana law requiring that «creation science» be taught alongside evolution theory is unconstitutional because it «promotes the beliefs of some theistic sects to the detriment of others,» a federal district judge ruled this month.

For example, nearly 70 percent of the teachers responding to a 2000 Education Week survey on standards and accountability said that state assessments were «forcing them to concentrate too much on what's tested, to the detriment of other important areas of learning.»

David Simmonds, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said: «It is not fair that some schools are burdened with a deficit while other schools can walk away and leave that debt behind at the detriment of other schools in the community.

This is a huge improvement on NCLB - era systems, which encouraged a focus on «bubble kids,» those just below or above states» proficiency cutoffs, to the detriment of other students.

Our minds focus a lot on 1 and 2, sometimes to the detriment of other tasks.

David Simmonds, deputy chairman of the Local Government Association, said: «It is not fair that some schools are burdened with a deficit while other schools can walk away and leave that debt behind at the detriment of other schools in the community.

Pay good teachers more Performance - related pay has allowed schools to do this, but an overall 1 per cent cap on rises means uplifts beyond 1 per cent always come at the detriment of other staff's paybill.

Power Center focuses on the basics of reading and math, but not to the detriment of other key real - life learning such as financial literacy, persuasive reasoning, or scientific exploration.

In any institution, people will pay the closest attention to the measures they will be evaluated on, often to the detriment of others.

He said the other factor was evidence in the marketplace that brands that sold two models in the small car segment, such as Hyundai with the i30 and the Elantra and Volkswagen with the Golf and Jetta, tended to focus on one model to the detriment of the other.

Every major publisher has its James Patterson, and that phenomenon of highlighting one author to the detriment of all other authors is what I call James Patterson Syndrome.

Because Patterson's vast number of books reliably bring in a tremendous sum of money for his publisher, Little, Brown & Co. gives Patterson's books all of the attention and nurturing they need — possibly to the detriment of other books that haven't yet proven themselves as moneymakers.

After all, the point where the rubber hits the road for monopolies or near - monopolies is not whether they exist, but whether they use their monopolistic power to control the marketplace to the detriment of other parties.

As a sector we are often guilty of playing print sales off against ebook sales, as if the rise in one format must always be to the detriment of the other.

My point is that you should not obsess over your credit score to the detriment of all other aspects of your financial life.