Sentences with phrase «escape hatch from»

If you tell an interviewer that you're looking for a new job because of a toxic workplace, this answer may be honest, but no employer is going to give you a job if they think you see it as just an escape hatch from your current problems.

Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts and a leading advocate of action said of the report, «It confirms in stark terms the reality that many of us had accepted a considerable amount of time ago and refutes an effort by the White House to seek some sort of escape hatch from that reality.»

Five decades of investment and effort by the federal government to improve public education has not worked, he said, and students need an escape hatch from substandard schools.

For the animating theory of school choice has always been that it will not only serve as an escape hatch from dysfunctional public schools but also will spark public schools to improve.

Others offer interdistrict choice, such as the controversial busing plan currently under debate in St. Louis, which allows students to attend schools in neighboring districts to alleviate segregation concerns or to offer students an escape hatch from failing schools.

Likewise, in «Finishing Touches,» Robert Maranto states, «The animating theory of school choice has always been that it will not only serve as an escape hatch from dysfunctional public schools but also will spark public schools to improve.

Another state lawmaker is looking for an escape hatch from Albany as Republican Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci is picked by local GOP leaders to run for Huntington town supervisor.

For the first time in his life, basketball, his escape hatch from reality, was taken away from him.

By eliminating that escape hatch from our vocabulary we encourage people to thoughtfully consider the situation rather than dismissing a request out of hand.

Not exact matches

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It is one of the ironies of Christian history that followers of Jesus should present the message not as a wonderful, fulfilling way of life, but as an escape hatch through which people flee from fears created by the misinterpreted message.

Birth is about one life emerging from another and should be considered natural, regardless of if a baby emerges through the lady garden or an escape hatch.

But he added: «Where we differ is that I would rather see the UK making its case for reform from within the EU rather than with one hand on the escape hatch.

And NYCAN Executive Director Christina Grant said, «When we disproportionately place our lowest - performing teachers in front of our neediest students, we are closing the escape hatch that great schools have long provided from poverty and the status quo.

The eggs are capable of hatching from about five days old, but if they wait until seven days their tails can grow an extra 30 per cent in length, which helps them to escape from aquatic predators.

► An astronaut removes six large canisters of genetic research materials from a drifting space station with lights flashing and sirens blaring; a giant spiny rat chases her and pounds on the escape hatch window with paws and tentacles, cracking it (we can not see its face) as the escape pod launches and we see the space station explode into fireballs that fill the screen and soon after we see the cracked pod hatch window break apart and the pod explodes into chunks of flaming debris (the astronaut is certainly dead although we do not see her after the explosion).

«DC has created so many escape hatches — you don't have to invest,» one mother told the Washington Post as she was about to switch her four - year - old from her neighborhood elementary school in Logan Circle to a sought - after bilingual charter.

A new law takes away one option that those converting from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA had, and some commentators are nervous that the rule could take away an escape hatch that people have when they contribute to one type of IRA but later need to change their mind.

The artist's preoccupation with the end of the world (perhaps foreshadowing the end of his time in New York), was evidenced in Bickerton's work from the late 1980's and early 1990's, which included flotation devices, portholes, ropes, carabiners, and biosphere escape hatches.

The show is most compelling when it asks the viewer to see earlier works — often outliers in the field of individual careers — in light of new trajectories, or when it pushes blackness beyond the associational and into deeper psychic channels, as in William Pope L's unsettling Blind (2015), a dark window cut from the gallery wall, like a literal aperture or escape hatch.

-- As it turns out, nature has provided humanity with an «escape hatch» from this conundrum, which is a means to cool the surface of the planet with the same techniques as nature uses to cool overheated tropical sea water.

Ned Sullivan, who heads Scenic Hudson, a Poughkeepsie - based environmental advocacy group, characterizes the review and litigation as «escape hatches» consciously constructed by the corporation as potential outs from its obligation.

Were we farther from the sun, like Mars, where it gets cold enough for CO2 to condense we wouldn't have an escape hatch and the earth would be a cold dead rock much like Mars.

Thankfully the camera also saves the standard photo from the main camera every time you take a Live Focus shot — an escape hatch, of sorts.