Sentences with phrase «do less action»

This film is basically Whedon's attempt to top himself as no movie series, much less a series in the comic - book genre, ever aims to do less action or fewer amazing set pieces.

Not exact matches

When I review my career, I can honestly say that any success I have experienced has had less to do with strategic planning and almost everything to do with action.

NHTSA and NTSB said Brown did not apply the brakes, and his last action was to set the cruise control at 74 miles per hour (119 kph), less than 2 minutes before the crash — above the 65 - mph speed limit.

Instagram operates by the same principle; if you don't give your users a clear call to action, they'll be much less likely to do anything.

Use the 2 - minute rule: If a message requires action from you that you can complete in less than 2 minutes (such as typing a reply and hitting Send), do it at once.

For instance, because parents focus less on the actions of the youngest, that also means that we have to do more to gain attention.

NHTSA said in a report that Brown did not apply the brakes and his last action was to set the cruise control at 74 miles per hour (119 kph), less than two minutes before the crash.

The 2002 - 2003 lows never actually reached even average valuations, much less historical medians, but we did observe enough value based on normalized fundamentals and improved market action to remove most of our hedges in early 2003.

In this scenario Canada would be required to contribute $ 41 billion of stimulus, which is only slightly less than what the federal government did under its Economic Action Plan.

While the claim that John Horgan and the NDP have made does appear to resonate with a substantial number of Canadians, in action, they're less inclined to think that the decision to delay the project was the right one.

The company changed «in response to a rather prominent and visible legal action, but when you look at what it has been able to do and how much progress it has been able to make, I would assign Denny's less credit than others.»

It likely comes down to dollars and cents; 79 per cent of those who take action to save energy do it to save money, while less than 20 per cent do it to protect the environment.

6) The more obvious a chart pattern, the less chance it will be helpful in figuring out what the future holds in store or the appropriate action (buy, sell, or do nothing).

We feel the restrained first - quarter GDP consensus forecasts reflect the contrast between a domestic economy doing relatively well, and which has spurred the Fed into action, and a less robust backdrop internationally.

I think the irony here is that you have to compare the actions of believers who supposedly seek to do God's will to those of godless atheists to make believers» atrocities sound less atrocious.

This broader understanding of what we seek to defend should make social conservatives both more and less political than we have tended to be: We should be more political in that we do more than occasionally resort to legal appeals to protect our own freedom of action.

If all that stuff about Jesus is actually true and I don't believe a word of it, I am no less - saved by Jesus» actions.

And until such time that the threats and actions of certain segments of society become less radical, less violent, and less hostile toward the rest of society... then they don't desereve to be heard.

But Bishop John did say he would support some sort of military action on the ground: «My own preference would be for a UN force because that would have less of an inflammatory dimension than a force that could be perceived as Western Christian.»

Ironically, although Barnhill spends less time outlining the cultural and political forces that shape mothers» realities, she does more to inspire me to action — even political activism — than the writers of the more explicitly political volumes.

This is for two reasons: first, the minister by the detachment of his vocation knows less about the layman's problems than laymen do; and second, such groups too easily run into one more discourse to which by long conditioning it is customary to listen passively without being very much stirred to action.

So, as a Gay Caucasian, when I have a Racist thought, I am supposed to avoid saying anything or taking any action, as well as internalize a solution as to why I feel someone is «less than» I, and do my best to ensure equality among the races.

Do not attempt to define the whole of the Catholic church for the actions of what even victims groups declare is less than 8 % of the entire clergy.

Sometimes these actions have less to do with doctrine, and more to do with consolidating power, authority, and popularity.

The thought struck me... why not just roll out my paleo biscuit dough very minimally... then it's already tall to start with, the buttermilk / baking powder action will have less work to do and we could have a perfect biscuit!

This will be their first opportunity to do so, and the public will expect nothing less than strong and appropriate action to be taken against the exporter involved in this breach of regulations.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

What this bunch has to say I can care less, my disappointment with this team and their leader is beyond belief...... I will stop posting and will express my frustration in some other way, but I will definitely take action against the board and their puppet, not buying seasons ticket, will watch the team at any park but the Emirates, will not buy merchandise, bottom line they can do whatever they want, keep the senile for another 2 years but they will not do it with my hard earned money....

Golf's visual drama rests less in action than in reaction, so the game's most arresting photographs have little to do with hitting the ball.

It has become less and less isolated and far easier to do anything really with quicker results being a mere «action» away.

I do not want to see Wenger stay around and make our quality players look worse and eventually consistently playing at a lower level of form means they become thought of as lesser players, actions speaking.

With the likes of Theo Walcott to return to action, Sanchez might not be needed to work as hard as he has done this season already; however, make no mistake that the lesser he works for the team, the more effective he will be as a player in his designated position.

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While many Arsenal fans have been impressed with Sanchez's desire to win at all costs, ex-Gunner Charlie Nicholas was left less than pleased with the actions of the Chilean superstar and has gone on to state that his former side should consider selling the attacker if his attitude does not improve.

They don't sit and ponder why, or what the moral implications of their own actions are, much less the moral implications of their parents.

I almost felt guilty for a while because we didn't go back to cloth diapering, my washing machine sees enough action thank you, and its less stress to use disposable.

They also feel less responsibility for their actions because «everyone is doing it.»

know what to do if your child has a night terror, but also make the episode a little less scary for those who have never seen a night terror in action before.

This will not only ensure they know what to do if your child has a night terror, but also make the episode a little less scary for those who have never seen a night terror in action before.

This one is more of an instinctive, reflex action rather than something conscious but that doesn't make it any less gross.

What does work most of the time is structure, lots of positive reinforcement less talk and more action.

Don't suggest that pretend play is any less valuable than real actions and games with real people, for young children can take their toys seriously, and become upset at the idea that they don't exist, or that fantasy is wrong.

Oh, I'm sure that if you ask the, they will claim that, no, they don't think adoptive parents are lesser than them, but I'll tell you, their actions speak louder.

However, research has shown that policies that use weak and vague language and don't require action are less likely to be implemented.

One hopes that the Cole memo rescission can be dismissed as irrelevant grandstanding in the wider global context, but that doesn't make Session's actions any less disconcerting for those whose hopes, dreams and livelihoods are dependent on the industry.

Federal agencies are less likely to receive blasts of comments on rules and regulations, and I've seen agency officials step back and reconsider an action when they're deluged with citizen messages (though of course, we've all also seen agencies ignore vast amounts of public input and do exactly the opposite what's asked).

Tools are not causes of social actions, but parts of socio - technical action, things that help us do some things, hinder others, and are integral to how we live, act, and see ourselves — this is also how I hope people will think of the role of social networking sites and other technologies in the popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt, not as causes, or as irrelevant, but as tools (for protesters, though sometimes also for security forces)-- in North Africa, even with a less than open internet, some of those involved in recent events certainly seemed to produce their own role as active citizens partially through the use of everyday tools and technologies.

Due to a series of actions done and promoted by various agents in the USA starting roughly after 1917, following the October Revolution, and continuing to this day (although to a far lesser extent).

In an address as the special guest of honour, the Second Lady, said that Christians have a responsibility to move Ghana forward by their actions but sadly they [Christians] have done less for God and country hence God disappointment in them.