Sentences with phrase «easier than attempting»

Two were broken so I thought that ripping them off would be easier than attempting to fix them.
Hiring an experienced Indiana family law attorney, and fighting for fair payments from the start, is much easier than attempting to have alimony payments reduced once an award has been granted.
It would be still a lot easier than attempting to provide enough settings for a wild variety of PCs in the world.
Depending on the number of items you wish to dispute, hiring a credit repair company can be significantly easier than attempting to successfully dispute the items on your own.
If you decide that you still want the item at a later date you can always go back to the store and purchase it, which will be much easier than attempting to take the item out of layaway once it has been processed in.

Not exact matches

Due to these compliance costs, companies occasionally find it cheaper and easier to simply pay tariffs rather than attempt to import tariff - free under NAFTA or one of Canada's other trade deals.
Self - consciousness can cause us to put on a mask or attempt to please those whom we perceive as having greater status or power than we do, while simple laziness makes it easy to overlook the average Joes or Janes on the street and offer them less than the best version of yourself.
It is much easier, therefore, to inoc - ulate people against Christianity in advance, using well - developed educational efforts, rather than attempt to ext - ract them once they've already suc - c - umbed.
It is, of course, easier to spot in others than it is to spot in ourselves... so, despite my frustration with his irresponsible interpretation of the text, I'm going to cut Driscoll some slack and assume that, this time, it's based on misguided attempts to make the text relevant to his congregation rather than misogynistic inclinations.
It was no easy business then, any more than it is today, and the parallels between the attempts by various regimes, both reactionary and liberal, to get control of the Catholic Church suggest that today's battles for religious freedom in full are not without their 19th - century precedents.
Attempting to blame drugs is a lot easier than pointing the finger at the organization that fights to get these weapons of mass killing out to the public — the NRA.
Though not there to defend the FMMO, Novakovic told California dairymen it is much easier to get out of the FMMO later than it would be to decline the decision now and attempt to resubmit a similar request in the future to join the federal order.
Plus Scott and I, that makes it a pretty easy four mouths to feed — which I'm grateful for on my first attempt to host something other than a casual soup and bread dinner party.
Surely attempting to be controversial more than provide any serious analysis, Carragher opens his piece with the following: «It's never been easier to win an England call - up.
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
Hull City have brought several new players and certainly will not be an easy team to beat — said Jose Mourinho, whose team in 11 league matches at Old Trafford has 77 attempts on the goal, which is more than in the entire last championship in 19 games at home.
«If the team performance is good and we're much more organised than our opponents, then it's easier to play in the midfield,» he explained after Wednesday's win over the Red Devils, in which he helped to stifle United's attempts to attack and drove us forward in the other direction.
If you breastfeed or attempted to breastfeed more than one child, was it easier the second time around?
See which ones sound like good ideas to try with your baby, and don't be afraid to attempt more than one of these suggestions to figure out which ones your baby takes to the easiest.
(Trust me on this, it's much easier to leave the zipper open than it is to attempt to open it or rip open your seams to fix it later!
It's not easy for gay youth in rural British Columbia: «Gay or bisexual teenage boys living in rural B.C. are nearly twice as likely to have attempted suicide and been physically sexually harassed in the past year than their peers in urban centres.»
For example, a child who learns a language while very young and then stops speaking the language will find it far easier to relearn years later than will an adult attempting to master it for the first time.
* Note: While it might seem easier to use the gas continuously (nonstop during and between contractions) rather than to attempt to time your inhalations to your contractions, you may experience less dizziness and nausea with intermittent use.
Some intermittent fasters prefer to fast every day but for a shorter length of time than attempt longer fasts as they find this easier to stick to.
I set a number I would like to hit (usually 5 - 10 lbs heavier than my previous 1RM) and work with that in mind as my new 1RM, and typically follow something like this: 8 - 10 x empty bar 5 x 50 % 5 x 60 % 3 x 70 % 1 x 80 % 1 x 90 % 1 x 95 % (depending on how 90 per cent feels, I may skip this set so as to not waste energy) 1 x 100 % (if this feels easy, I may attempt another PR, but this is rarely the case!)
You may find it easier to curate a casual outfit with your leather pants rather than attempting to invent a more dazzling look for evening wear.
It's a stunning look, and much easier to achieve than attempting the perfect winged eyeliner.
Some men come to online dating sites in attempts to forge a relationship with a Ukrainian lady because they believe that it will be easier than trying to impress ladies at home.
Though sporadically inspired, especially when trying to call back to the magic of filmmaking in «The Room,» Franco's film suggests that it's easier to laugh at a clown than to attempt to understand why they're in the make - up.
One of the movie's strengths is that it attempts to gain some understanding of the motivations of a character like Goeth, rather than taking the easy route of simply portraying him as an unthinking Nazi monster, and Fiennes is frighteningly convincing in his depiction of a deeply disturbed man who is all too aware of — and haunted by — his own shortcomings.
It is easy for filmmakers to chip away at the veneer of larger - than - life historical figures; it is far more difficult to acknowledge genius in a mere human and then construct a movie that attempts to capture both that genius and his or her humanity.
Cuba Gooding Jr. has gotten a bad rap for choosing some very silly comedies to be in of late, so it's easy to dismiss his performance here as one not to take too seriously, or just an attempt to try for a second Academy Award, but it's hard to imagine someone doing better than he does in the role.
Given the scale of this change, the easiest way forward would be to create a pilot program within a college of education rather than attempting schoolwide reform.
It is much easier to pass a low - performing teacher on to another school, rather than attempt to replace him with someone better.
Frankly I find news like this insult, this «powerful» author is using his status to attempt to force his audience to buy a physical book rather than a more portable, easier to handle digital book.
even indie authors who were considering narrating their books may find it cheaper and easier to hire a narrator than to attempt to become one
For this reason, even indie authors who were considering narrating their books may find it cheaper and easier to hire a narrator than to attempt to become one.
Rather than attempt the complex calculations necessary to arrive at an optimal strategy for drawing down and spending their retirement savings, retirees rely on easy - to - follow rules of thumb, such as the 4 % rule advocated by some financial planners.
For this reason, it's generally far easier to trade a break from a range than it is to attempt trading the price action within the range itself.
A bankruptcy attorney will make the Chapter 7 process much easier and it will be completed much faster than if you attempt it on your own.
Arriving at the conclusion that it would be easier to attempt a rescue than to regret my inaction forever, I put some moist dog food in a plastic container, took a leash, a blanket, and some Vienna sausages for good measure and, at that point, my husband, Christopher — ensuring continued holiday cheer — wisely offered to drive.
If there are knots that are easy to districate, you may be better off trying to detangle them very gently while you are petting him and talking to him in a soothing tone rather than attempting to remove them with the brush so to not impact your hard work in creating positive associations.
The early bosses this time around are far easier than say, the Capra Demon or Gaping Dragon from DS, but considering the astronomical increase in how many there are to defeat, the reduction in difficulty in the early stages is a welcome change to help less hardcore players want to attempt victory just one more time.
Not only that, but the order that the player attempts those challenges is largely left up to the player (although some areas are easier than others).
This reasonable leveling incline, abundance of XP and freedom to challenge yourself makes it easier to appreciate, rather than resent, the game's attempts to guide you.
The latter seems far easier than you'd expect, and I didn't actually find it that hard to get Gold on pretty much all the tracks I attempted.
In a desperate attempt to make it easier to solve California's complex and contentious water problems, a dangerous new idea has recently been floated — intentionally letting some species go extinct rather than take the difficult steps needed to save them and their ecosystems.
Within economics modelling, attempts to model the feedback mechanisms that occur in the real economy are also really difficult — we know, for example, that investment in new technologies will act as an incentive for the existing technologies it hopes to substitute to become more efficient (the sailing ship effect — i.e. in the 50 years after the introduction of the steam ship, sailing ships made more efficiency improvements than they had in the previous 3 centuries) but how to quantify something even as simple as this is not easy BUT we have learnt a few ways to give sensible (order of magnitude) figures with time lags, the learning by doing effect and phased - in substitution effects based on massive amounts of data.
I guess such behaviour must be a fundamental part of the human psyche, many people take the easy option and choose black and white viewpoints rather than struggle with attempting to understand reality which is invariably more complicated.
This blog has pointed out, however, that environmentalism is at least as much an attempt to circumnavigate problems of democratic legitimacy as it is a response to environmental problems — that it is easier to take moral authority from scientific experts than it is to elicit from the governed the consent to govern in lieu of a convincing argument.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z