Sentences with phrase «focusing on such things»

The school also promotes healthy lifestyle choices by focusing on such things as nutrition, self - defense, and safe dating awareness.

An energy efficiency program focused on such things as EPA SmartWay trailers and fuel efficient truck fleets means this carrot company has lower carbon emissions and is working toward a smaller environmental footprint.

If the system is the same, then players can focus on such things as making open shots, which is usually the most important factor in any game.

I think there needs to be more focus on such things as this and not on attacking ONE woman, who IS educated in natural child birthing methods and blaming her for infant deaths.

Some charter schools offer scholars the opportunity to study curriculum that focuses on STEM (science, technology, engineering, math); others offer a curriculum that focuses on such things as arts and sciences.

No one wants to focus on such things happening.

Not exact matches

Working with Foxconn will allow BlackBerry to focus on the things it does well, such as security, mobile device management, and other enterprise services.

You may not be able to avoid debt entirely, so borrowing should be focused on paying for things that help build your net worth, such as a home or education.

Instead, employers should encourage workers to spend the initial hour of the day focused on other things, such as strategic work or important meetings and conversations.

«People don't talk about Florida and all the crazy stuff happening there, but they focus on Mexico when one or two things happen and it has nothing to do with tourism,» said Martha Mendez, who sells day trips for tourists to places such as the Maya ruins Chichén Itzá.

Don't focus only on material things (such as a car or a computer), but rather think in more simple or basic terms, such as having.»

Stop searching for shortcuts and secrets; focus instead on the simple things your parents and grandparents taught you, such as not to spend more money than you make.

Our information architect's focus on a number of things: such as the target audience, the technologies related to the website, and the data that will be presented through the website.

It's environmentally and community friendly: A recent story in the LA Times focused on the growing body of social science indicating that «women consistently (highly) rank values strongly linked to environmental concern — things such as altruism, personal responsibility and empathy.»

It focuses on things that you can control and measure, such as landing pages, calls to action, your social media pages, your website and your content.

Rather than try to predict movements in the market, you should focus on the things you can control in this portion of your portfolio such as costs, our exposures to term and credit risks, and diversification.

If people halfway understood eternity, however, the focus would not be on such «human» things.

Richard Dawkins directly calls on atheists to do such acts, with the idea that it'll lead to more focus on things that can actually be controlled by us, and resulting in a better life for everyone.

Hmmm... I wonder if I should focus more on such things in the future, as these are two of my passions as well.

Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz

Though there are thousands of small things that can be done, I have tried to focus on some of the biggest areas of concern, such as our church buildings, professional paid clergy, doctrinal statements, and religious rites.

As a result, we sometimes (I am speaking of me here) get so wrapped up in Scripture study, that we neglect the more important things in life, such as family, the poor and needy in our community, serving others in love, taking care of orphans and widows, and pretty much everything else that Jesus focused on in His ministry.

Theological study focused on congregations is not just accidentally related to the things studied by sociologists, anthropologists, economists, and social psychologists; it inherently involves such matters.

This is evidenced in such things as Barth's eschatologically oriented framework of creation, reconciliation and redemption; his focus on promise and hope rather than the present possession of God's reign; the reconfiguration of experience as a determination toward the future; the placing of the divine summons to action — the ethical life — at the summit of each volume of his doctrinal work; and, above all, his refusal to make his theology an apology for Christendom or to give priority to the established church.

Because such understanding focuses on truths established by discursive reasoning, it tends to correlate with a construal of the Christian thing as a total interpretation of reality.

Two years ago a bad day would mean being bed bound all day unable to do anything really, now it means I may feel a bit rubbish, have a really bad stomach or something else, but I'm certainly a long way off where I used to be and that's such an important thing to focus on.

«We made the decision in 1991 that the best thing for us as a company was to focus on the Saranac brand rather than historic regional beers we had made such as Matt's and Utica Club,» Chairman and CEO Nick Matt recalls.

My plans for VeganMoFo this year are to focus on my daughters school lunches and some desserts, with other things like reviews and such thrown in.

Of course, I was * probably * stressed about other things, such as packing, college applications, etc. and my silly brain decided to focus on mosquitos and diseases instead.

In a season that is meant for joy and happiness, it was a blessing to have some of the financial stress lifted for such a basic need so that we could focus on other things like holiday parades and snowball fights, hot chocolate and decorating a Christmas tree.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

Supporters often focus only on net transfer spend but in reality there is no such thing as a separate transfer budget.

Handing him such a huge responsibility relatively early in his career, at 26, will not only shift his already unwavering focus solely on winning things for United but also confirm his stature among fans as one of United's greatest - ever players and that is no mean feat.

I do recall there was encouragement to start to make the changes that could be made under the old rules, if you were not doing these things already, such as focusing on introducing more of vegetable groups that one might not have been offering, changing the varieties of milk being offered.

Led by headteachers, supported by a committed bursar or business manager and passionate school cooks, these schools are focusing on the things that encourage children and parents to opt for a school meal: great food; social aspects such as short queues and being able to eat with friends; a nice place to eat; affordable prices; school food being seen as the cool or attractive thing to go for.

At Alyssa's session, I decided to focus on the things she can do at three months such as make eye contact and smile.

But while researchers are busy focusing on the repercussions of imperfect marriages, no one knows the extent of damage caused by a «normal» and «perfect» family, if there is such a thing.

Often, parents / carers will use behavioural techniques in a way that do not appear to affect positive change as such and sometimes can seem to make things worse, as the focus stays on the child's behaviour, not their internal motivations and needs.

Focusing on just one piece makes you notice things you otherwise wouldn't — such an interesting experiment!

Led by Headteachers, supported by a committed bursar or business manager and passionate school cooks, these schools are focusing on the things that encourage children and parents to opt for a school meal: great food; social aspects such as short queues and being able to eat with friends; a nice place to eat; affordable prices; school food being seen as the cool or attractive thing to go for.

Such women will often twist things around to put the focus on themselves.

Some gifts such as books can vary depending on adoption situation and their age so make sure it is appropriate to their level of understanding and focus on positive things.

Have you considered Yoga... it is such an amazing tool to breathing thru distress and focus on something other than your anxiety... it works for me and my kids when they are worried or stressed... I can not say enough good things about Yoga and it's healing powers... Good Luck with your older child and....

Bawumia is unfazed by such things; he is focused on speaking on the ills of this economy, providing alternative solutions and exposing Mahama's incompetence and the corruption in the NDC government.

Cuomo did, however, focus on a few things that haven't been a major part of past speeches, such as term limits and his idea to have new inspectors general take on the auditing powers traditionally held by the state comptroller at SUNY and CUNY.

For example when people are the victims of a violent crime, they can tend to focus on narrow things, such as a weapon.

«We also will focus on things that women care about, such as creating jobs for women and their families, funding education so their children get the best education possible,» Young said.

Member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Sydney Casely - Hayford has advised students of the Ghana Institute of Journalism to focus more on empowering themselves than on trivial things such as fashion.

The focus on Mr Trump's treatment of women coincided with a new TV advert put out by the Democrats which showed archive footage of Mr Trump making remarks such as: «Putting a wife to work is a very dangerous thing.»

In contrast, deontological approaches focus on moral rules and ideas of rights and duties, such that certain things (like killing an innocent person) are wrong even if they maximize good outcomes (like saving extra lives).