Sentences with phrase «few opportunities missed»

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Critics have worried that the Fed has missed opportunities to normalize policy, but Yellen said «the risk of falling behind the curve in the near future appears limited, and gradual increases in the federal funds rate will likely be sufficient to get to a neutral policy stance over the next few years.»

Many companies miss big opportunities to unify their teams by commending only a few actions.

If you look at your succession plans over a few years and all your candidates are male, you've missed an opportunity.

On balance, Stephen Harper has been a successful prime minister, but it is hard not to feel that the last four years contained more than a few missed opportunities.

And, we have so many: fear of pain, disease, injury, failure, not being accepted, missing an opportunity, and being scammed to name a few.

A few misses do not matter as I feel that Lacca will score given enough opportunities, but if the Gunners insist on trying to walk the ball in then we could struggle against what is likely to be a determined and organised defence.

There were also a few missed opportunities for some INTs that could have been brought to the house..

That makes this a good opportunity for the Timberwolves to move above.500, who have missed Ricky Rubio for the past few games with back spasms.

«We missed a few opportunities in the second half, even in the final 20 minutes.

There was one final twist in the tale as Debuchy saw red for a second bookable offence and Arsenal fans watched the final fifteen minutes with tightened bowels and with a few minutes to go ex-Chelsea striker Demba Ba missed a golden opportunity to put the visitors level.

This can be taken as both a weakness and a strength, whilst it means he may miss the odd opportunity to create a chance it also means that his game has very few errors in it.

A week later against Leicester he missed another few opportunities but made the runs netherless and to our amazement, he managed to get into a good position on most occasions.

We must have missed the part where he ran into occupied space every few seconds, crossed the ball into Fabianski's hands 5 times in a row, left excellent shooting opportunities on the table at least 5 times, and left wide open spaces behind him for Swansea to counter in.

Missed opportunities and the loss of a few stars have lowered expectations, but the Vols won't need too many breaks to make another run at nine wins.

If I was a wrestler, knowing that Taker has very few matches left and knowing that Taker personally picks his opponents, I'd take this as a big missed opportunity.

The problem with Giroud is not the amount of goals he scores, it is those that he misses.We create so many goal scoring opportunities but convert so few, and that is why we need a more clinical finisher.Against Monaco at home, Giroud missed FIVE glorious opportunities to score and cost us a spot in the quarters.Against Man utd away, he missed 3 wonderful opportunities to win us the game.We need someone who can finish off the many chances we create, simple as that

i personally don, t care, some fans think we should have won the pl i agree this was a good opportunity missed but there are reasons why the other big guns failed this season, maureen lost the dressing room and was fired, man city decided to announce a new manager, united few years ago decided to hire the wrong manager for the club, liverpool decide to succumb to the fans / media pressure and changed manager... it just shows that it all comes down to how a club is run so arsenal should be given credits for running the club the way they do (don, t get me wrong all is not perfect) they could have decided to sack wenger due to pressure but didn, t, wenger despite his flaws & the team going through a difficult patch partly due to injuries managed to keep the players on board and steer us to 2nd place, my point is that winning the pl is not a given right and i truly believe than this time around arsene heard the discontent fans and will make the signings necessary, COYG!!

Could have a cheap summer if we spend big in Jan, that big spending could also be the catalyst for Ozil to sign a new deal, he wants to win the UCL so we need to match that ambition... Which to be honest, I want AFC to win the UCL so I want the board to invest now rather than lose out and spending more in a few years time due to missed opportunities.

Alexis was excellent as well, but did miss quite a few opportunities, until eventually scoring.

These are just a few examples of the many missed opportunities.

While not only were Fulham's two goals both facilitated as Moyes admitted by sloppy United defending, but Richardson missed a glorious opportunity on one of Fulham's few but dangerous breaks to make it 2 - 0 when he shot shockingly wide from a mere six yards.

We should have won today's game against sunderland but we kept on missing the few chances that we had which really worrie me bacause if we are to challenge for honours we will have to take our chances, giroud will be kicking himself for not scoring when he had a great opportunity to do so.

«In the second half we missed a few opportunities and it was always open in the end.

A home with few rules and no activities can lead kids to perform poorly in school, miss out on valuable social opportunities, or get into trouble.

I don't want to miss this «window of opportunity» I always hear people talking about, I just didn't think it would happen for a few more months... Any suggestions?

People may have come to Obama's campaign for many reasons and through many channels, but once they were involved, they were in the hands of a powerful fundraising and mobilization machine which missed few opportunities to put someone to work.

Alistair Darling missed a few opportunities and I think Vince Cable, as usual, spoke with a lot of authority.»

Perhaps the most frequently missed opportunity for pre-election arrangement is in multi-member wards in local government, where it would be easy to strike informal arrangements to stand fewer than the maximum number of candidates.

Published online today in the journal Nature, the analysis found that the epidemic unfolded in small, overlapping outbreaks with surprisingly few infected travelers sparking new outbreaks elsewhere, each case representing a missed opportunity to break the transmission chain and end the epidemic sooner.

So by simply eating protein a few hours later (even if you double the amount), you can't make up for the missed protein synthesis opportunity and thereby you won't be able to get the same anabolic effect as you would if you ate it earlier.

If you don't use this post-workout window wisely, or you limit it only to nutrition, you are most likely missing out on a great opportunity to stimulate immense muscle growth, so read this article to learn how to grow bigger and stronger in less time with the help of a few simple techniques!

Since our Susanne is an expert in fashion, we didn't want to miss the opportunity to ask her for a few styling tips and she kindly obliged!

Seriously, I do not miss the opportunity to buy a few things during a Shopbop sale.

FOMO — I felt like I missed opportunities to wear some favourite items (like my Georgia Midi, Duster Vest and a few others) during the warm start of October.

The film rushes through these scenes in only a few minutes, missing a great opportunity to bring substance and care to this cherished Marvel property.

A few opportunities have been missed, however, most obvious of which is the rather small number of tracks, given their individual lengths.

It has a few flaws and some missed opportunities, but overall it takes the Far Cry formula that's worked in the past and improves upon it.

Fortunately, the movie doesn't feel like an overextended sketch though it does have its narrative detours that dawdle (a celebrity drug deal is padded out with far too few jokes), running jokes that hold on for a beat too long and then some (the George Michael fascination culminates in a drug sequence that does absolutely nothing), and there are missed opportunities that seem obvious (Key using his new gangster friends to intimidate a man making advances on his wife).

These are just a few of the fascinating titbits 20 Feet from Stardom offers as it guides us through the highs and lows, struggles and missed opportunities throughout the careers of these artists backing for some of the biggest names in the industry.

Though a missed opportunity to give an amputated actor the juiciest role since Harold Russell's Oscar - winning turn in The Best Years of Our Lives, casting AnnaSophia Robb in the lead allows her to add another impressive performance to her strong filmography, this one raising clout and familiarity as her last few projects did not.

The First Act: «Show, Don't Tell» Issues & The Missed Opportunity Of Exploiting Theme Put aside for one moment that we're supposed to believe that one girl victor has given an entire country a sense of renewed hope to the point that it might topple a totalitarian dictatorship (neatly summed up by Katniss herself who remarks on the fragility of a system that could be brought down by a few berries).

Stock footage and»90s anthems are all well and good, but the film misses the opportunity to join a few cultural dots.

Director Miguel Arteta, aiming for the easy laughs, overloads the film with them, missing more substantial opportunities, although he does get a few in like a high as a kite on cough syrup Emily coming out to perform on opening night or a cameo from Dick Van Dyke where he persists in doing a reading to a group of children, disastrous typo and all.

While the story itself is fine, I do think that this is one of the few missed opportunities within the game.

Still, it's hard to fault writers Andrew J. Cohen and Brendan O'Brien for missing a few opportunities along the ride.

Elysium mainly disappoints with the writing aspect, presenting quite a few missed opportunities for some subtlety at times and complexity at other times.

No sane - minded or financially aware production company would ever dream of missing the opportunity to boost a few more zero's on their bank accounts.

In interviews, leaders point to fierce competition for the few available and affordable buildings, as well as missed opportunities to coordinate on common issues like staff recruitment.

Current state tests were missing several important opportunities — they often did not measure the full range of what students should know, focusing on easier skills and ignoring hard - to - measure standards, and most states did not include writing in their assessment systems (to name just a few of the issues with the current market of tests).

Ms. Metcalf also stops to repeat important points and clarify meanings, but she misses another opportunity to have the children do the talking, «So when you see a dinosaur skeleton in a museum, it probably has a few bones that are not originals, since some might have been missing, or broken.