Sentences with phrase «drive home the idea»

To drive home the idea that nursing women, and their babies, deserve better.

«We» as a team is a subtle way to drive home the idea that an Obama administration WOULD be a wholesale change in government, and it also might remind people that a President Obama won't just be relying on his (limited) personal experience alone.

But Plaid is determined to associate Rees closely with Wyn Jones, driving home the idea that it doesn't help to have an MP and an AM from different parties.

Sequencing the genome of the Denisovans, a mysterious group of prehistoric hominins, suggests that interbreeding between Neanderthals, Denisovans and humans seems to have been common, rather than the rarity previously assumed — which further drives home the idea that we are the sole survivors of a precarious evolutionary process, rather than the end of a neat line of descent.

This «pay for our own self» reality can be spelled out clearly inside your online profile and simply drives home the idea, we are going to just be friends today!

«We want to drive home the idea that each student should have the opportunity to attend college regardless of circumstance.»

A Mini brand trait is the individualization of each car, and the individual rear seats really drive home the idea of the car being for individuals.

Nate Silver's fascinating new book, The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — But Some Don't includes some telling examples from the world of finance, but he drives home this idea even more forcefully with his insights -LSB-...]

He drove home the idea that it's the members that make up the organization, and we must deliver value to those members.»

There is one slight drawback to the intentional use of memes to drive home ideas and that lies in repetition.

But after reports that someone doing an aerial survey for bowhead whales in Alaskan waters spotted around 10 bears swimming well offshore, the World Wildlife Fund distributed an unrelated picture (above) of a swimming bear, taken earlier this month, to drive home the idea that melting ice is making times tough up north.

At the Atlanta Board of REALTORS ®, Government Affairs Director Lennie Shewmaker drives home the idea that REALTOR ® party efforts are like a wagon: «You can get a free ride, or you can help pull by joining in the committee, responding to calls for action, and investing in RPAC.

@properties eschews sloganeering but tries to drive home the idea that its sales associates are forward - looking, in tune with the marketplace, and tech - savvy.

The warm and rustic kitchen also features a comfy banquette, driving home the idea that meals are a time to unwind and connect with loved ones.

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This idea was driven home to me a year ago, when one of my publishers came to visit me on Necker Island, which is in the British Virgin Islands.

«Written by two ex-Navy Seals turned business consultants, the entire purpose of this book is to drive home a single idea: The leader of a team (or company) is fully responsible for every failure.

For someone who speaks with college students a lot and also speaks to young entrepreneurs, it just further drove home that right now is a great time to think of ideas.

It's a good idea to test - run a tax - driven move, renting out your old home while trying on your new one in a low - tax state for size.

I already felt like the use cases for these scooters weren't thought through all the way, but this really drove that idea home.

It's an idea that may seem challenging in Vegas, where everyone drives, and even young people still seem interested in homes in the suburbs.

Swift really wanted to drive this idea home: She may be gone from the public eye, but she's doing better than she ever was.

The idea for this salad came later, on my drive back home.

But that's the idea, and it's executed to perfection, thanks to a remarkably coherent color scheme grounded in deep browns (driven home by the mahogany paneling on the ceiling) and deep greens that cover the walls.

One of the main points Wilks and Co. want to drive home here is how the meat industry grabbed hold of the market and popularized the idea that eating meat is equivalent to manhood.

Jody and I had been debating whether or not it'd be a good idea to take the kids for the 2 1/2 hour drive, then make them wait for the rally to begin and sit through the rally before having to drive 2 1/2 hours back home.

When she's not helping families find the school that's right for them, she's enjoying time at home with her relentlessly curious and brilliantly creative daughter, who is a constant inspiration for the hopes, dreams and ideas that drive her life.

Find out which route the bus follows home, so you always have a general idea of where your child is and can discuss the sights your child passes when you're driving together.

Skelos rejected the idea that New York City's tax request should be treated like a county sales tax request or any similar «home rule» request because the city drives the state's economy.

Sen. Catharine Young, an Olean Republican who chairs the Senate Finance Committee, drove the point home during a legislative hearing with Cuomo's budget director, Robert Mujica, telling him the idea, if enacted, will make both lawmakers and the governor «extraordinarily unpopular» with taxpayers.

«The scope of the epidemic and the fact that cases were imported into the United States and Europe reinforces the importance of these viruses as pathogens and public health threats, and drives home for us the idea that we need to be looking really seriously at ways we can translate our basic science into potential therapeutics.

A century and a half later, scientists are still pursuing the ideas that drove him but are carrying these studies into a wide range of new locations — some exotic, some close to home.

We think the phenomenon of failure to launch — the preponderance of people in their 20s and 30s living at home — is in part attributable to the idea that young adults don't have the same drive for independence they used to have.

Brad is a humanitarian at heart, driven by the idea that the biomedical innovations we are working hard to develop to address health disparities here at home can and will go on to transform lives around the world.

It was already unlikely that Ardipithecus ramidus at 4.4 Ma was directly ancestral to earliest known Australopithecus at 4.2, given the fundamental anatomical changes across numerous regions of the body such an idea would necessitate, and this fossil drives that point home.

I'm moving to the second floor apt of my building and have been thinking about ways to workout at home without driving my downstairs neighbor crazy - great ideas!

Instead, you drove around town to various department stores, mattress sellers and warehouses, maybe timed it with the high school mattress selling fundraiser, and, after lusting over the idea that you might wake up a millionaire and get to bring home one of those remote controlled feels - like - you're - alseep - on - a-cloud-in-Heaven sets, you buy something from a brand you've probably never heard of and hope like heck you haven't signed yourself up for a lifetime of chronic backpain.

If you equate «elite» with «elitist» you might just have the wrong idea about us; while our members do have some commonalities (education, a desire to find a committed relationship, drive), EliteSingles is proud to be home to a diverse singles from every walk of life, with a range of dating tastes.

Try catching the train with your date — it will leave you both free to enjoy yourselves without worrying about the drive home and it will give you a chance to try our Toronto date ideas map - we've picked a fun, cozy, or romantic spot for every stop on the subway!

Which is what drives Conrad's journey to find this environmental group, who support Manson's ideas for the environment, because it is the only group where he truly feels like he'd be at home and where no one will judge him for his tastes.

It prompted a nice discussion on the drive home about the generational gaps between these two couples, the hipster stereotype, the push back couples face when they choose not to have a child, social media, making unethical choices to advance your career, and the idea that we live in a world where we expect to have everything at our finger tips.

Because for all the thought - provoking ideas being presented, none of them are really driven home enough to make one think, «Yes, that's the message the movie is trying to make.»

They needed to keep everything you said, but have the story be a smart driving engine that hammered all those more allegorical ideas home.

Get Out turns the idea of what a «bad neighborhood» is on its ear and drives home the chilling fact that, if you're a black person, the mere words of a white person can become the ultimate violence that nullifies your self.

Unfortunately for us as viewers, director Dean Parisot (Galaxy Quest, Home Fries) and the screenwriters see this idea as more of a screwball comedy, and whatever underlying message driving the themes in the background are muted by the constant need to be frenetically madcap.

One of those ideas concerns hunger and desire, as seen most clearly in the scene where Reynolds is driving his car like a maniac toward home so that he can, ahem, devour Alma, and she looks at him knowingly.

That idea works fine as subtext, but the film increasingly has characters voice that metaphor aloud to audiences, driving home a point that already felt perfectly clear — all while Lorraine plumbs deeper and deeper into a tangle of lies and fractured alliances that also include the French agent Delphine (Sofia Boutella), the German secret policeman Spyglass (Eddie Marsan), and a hulking KGB enforcer called Aleksander (Roland Møller).

First, I noticed you nobly emphasized the need to reach out to the opposition (and I understand the urgency of that given the volatile polarization of the country), but (as paradoxical as this may seem), please extend your reach to the global sphere as well by prioritizing the poor and the vulnerable not only at home, but everywhere USA leadership has (historically and continuously) contributed to the impoverishment and oppression of ordinary people — let this be driven by an idea of justice based on complicity in harm, not on ethnocentric and depoliticized charity.

For administrators at the Laurel Springs School, a private K - 12 school in Ojai, Calif., 90 minutes» drive north of Los Angeles, the idea was to make an entire precollegiate curriculum available on the Internet so that students could study from home — whether home was in Tulsa or Thailand.

Driven by the idea that for us to change the world we must start at home, with everyone truly being included, we strive to understand how we, as learners and teachers, can best contribute to our educational environments.

On the drive home, they were on fire with ideas for next steps.