Sentences with phrase «focusing on the absence»

The build up to Manchester United's game away to Watford on Saturday afternoon focused on the absence of Anthony Martial and Wayne Rooney.

The prevailing wisdom has been that we should focus on the absence of the body in cyberspace.

It mainly focused on the absences of Pacific Islander students who are often overlooked since they are usually grouped together with Asian students for reporting purposes.

In Val Verde, the district focuses on all absences, not just unexcused absences.

Roman Kraussl Publicizes His Art Index: Taking a page from Jerry Saltz, Roman Kraussl — who was hired to create an art market index for Germany's Manager Magazine — is publicizing it by focusing on the absence of women in his top 50 artists.

His focus on absence and presence led him to stage Seen / Unseen (2011), an exhibition of past and new work in an undisclosed location never open to the public.

The tour will focus on the absence and history of People of Color and Women in ACT UP and AIDS activism, and speak to the representation of People of Color and women in the exhibition along with artworks represented in the exhibition that speak to each of them in remarkable ways.

In evaluating the deleterious effects of missing in - school time, empirical research has almost exclusively focused on absences, and the scant amount of empirical literature on tardiness has focused on academic achievement.

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I took a leave of absence and figured I'd focus on real estate in a hotter market, Los Angeles.

When I was there, I could focus on making contributions that would enhance the business, and yet I could leave knowing my customers would never notice my absence and my staff could handle whatever came up.

In a statement, the healthcare services company focused on providing stem cell services, noted that it has been in discussion with its financial advisers with a view to a fundraising, in the absence of which the group is at risk of not being able to continue trading as a going concern.

Less than artful Democrats can accomplish a lot in the absence of any genuine conservative leadership and one myth being advertised by Democrats I actually wish was true is the existence of focused and organized opposition on the part of conservatives who demand, if nothing else, a transparent national debate.

A critique should also focus on the relative absence of sensible and informed religious faith from general programming.

On May 8, for example, the Associated Press reported that» for the first time, and reflecting the conspicuous absence of an American veto» the June meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency will focus on Israel's nuclear weaponOn May 8, for example, the Associated Press reported that» for the first time, and reflecting the conspicuous absence of an American veto» the June meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency will focus on Israel's nuclear weaponon Israel's nuclear weapons.

Inadequate focus on the call to conversion In continuity with the general endorsement of modernity is the absence of the call to conversion, that man reject sin and turn to the good, which is the first and fundamental invitation of the Gospel.

We all wish him well, of course, but Arsene Wenger has to focus on how best to cope in his absence.

As far as the gambling goes for tonight's game vs. the Champs, bettors were all over the Warriors in the early going, clearly focusing on Harden's absence and ignoring Green's dominance.

Given the way Ben Davies has impressed in Rose's absence, they should accept any offer that comes along from Manchester United before they wise up and focus on someone else.

The absence of a kick tail with the Kiddie Kick ensures that your child will focus on the fundamentals of riding their scooter.

She is currently taking a leave of absence from her busy career as an Estate, Tax, Elder and Child Advocate Attorney to focus on her home and family.

However, it tends to blur the relationship between property and republican freedom, and between property and democracy, focusing instead on absence of domination and arbitrary interference by other individuals and groups, including the State.

Nevertheless, in view of their historically rocky political relations and the absence of Sino - Indian river - sharing treaties, river relations between China and India — particularly on the major Brahmaputra River — remain a focus for conflict and security analysts, as conflict could arise if their political relations deteriorate.

But countries are focusing on their own domestic needs, and rich areas that have long been polio - free may take its absence for granted.

«The absence of a significant survival benefit associated with one prosthesis type over another focuses decision making on lifestyle considerations, including the burden of anticoagulation medication and monitoring, and the relative risks of major morbidity — primarily stroke, reoperation, and major bleeding events,» the authors write.

In the absence of the Tevatron, neutrino physics will soon receive the bulk of Fermilab's resources, and focus on more than pure speed.

Nearly two years since receiving a new liver and fighting a rare form of pancreatic cancer, Steve Jobs, the co-founder and chief executive of Apple Inc., announced to his employees Monday he will take an indefinite leave of absence from the company to focus on his health.

In the absence of EST or cDNA information, we then focused on a representative species from the same phylum whose genome had been completely sequenced.

I contribute the difference to your program's focus on good fats, absence of artificial ingredients especially artificial sweetners and of course the amazing Greenergy and Pro Energy Whey Isolate products!

The focus of functional medicine is on patient - centered care, promoting health as a positive vitality, beyond just the absence of disease.

I've even worked with people who have taken leaves of absence to totally focus on their health.

In fact, the diet should be approximately 70 % of calories from unadulturated fats like low carb nuts (pecans and macadamias are great, almonds ok and peanuts and cashews are considered higher carb on the nut scale), avocado, grass fed butter, coconut oil, olive oil; and the remainng 15/15 for protein and non-starchy vegetable carbs, especially nutrient dense leafy greens It is carbohydrates or high protein leading to gluconeogenesis in the diet that make concurrent consumption of fats a cardiovascular risk, but in a properly carb - restricted and moderate protein diet, and in the absence of systemic inflammation (hsCRP, ESR), one should not worry about increases in cholesterol, but focus on the size of the cholesterol particles (bigger is better) Dr. Peter Attia explains this complex topic well.

Long - term human studies focusing on hypertrophy and body fat loss were preferentially selected; however, acute studies and / or studies using animal models were selected in the absence of adequate long - term human studies.

In the absence of absolute clarity on what to focus on, a sensible approach is to look at each body part mentioned previously and work to make each more stable or mobile according to its primary characteristic listed.

As long as your focus remains on what you don't have, you will invite more lack and negativity into your life — including the absence of a rich relationship.

The focus of Functional Medicine is on patient - centered care, promoting health as a positive vitality, beyond just the absence of disease.

Apologies for the long absence... I've had to focus on a new job, decluttering my life from unnecessary distractions and complications, on study, and just overall all - round happiness:) I look forward to catching up on everyone's blogs.

So a big apology for the long absence on the blog... Life kind of took over a little and I needed to focus myself a little more on my job and friends!

What's intriguing about the series is the absence of a visible enemy — with a citywide communication breakdown, hardly anything is known about the status of the rest of America — and the focus on keeping citizens from becoming their own worst enemies

While that earlier effort focused heavily on the flat romance between John and Mila Kunis» Lori (whose absence here is surprisingly explained with solid reasoning and not at all distracting), Ted 2 is more about MacFarlane's trademark blend of pop - culture riffs, nonsequiturs and general juvenile humor that is sure to be gobbled up by his key demographic (young men), but won't convert anyone on the fence.

However, the absence of musical accompaniment makes it easier for an audience to focus on the rich content of the writers» evocative verses which tend to reflect issues in their personal lives.

Today, he's confirmed that he will taking a leave of absence from his role at Capcom to focus on his recovery.

The determined absence of dialogue for large swathes of the film — superbly shouldered by Blair's array of facial tics, if laboured a little when left too long — is paramount to its streamlined structure, which focuses firmly on actions and reactions, and the incitement to both.

In contrast to the Golden Globes, where whispers about problematic men dominated social media, the absence of some of these men kept the focus of the evening on a celebration of women, film, and the future of Hollywood.

Additionally, returning writer Reid Carolin's script does a good job of quickly explaining the absence of McConaughey, Alex Pettfyer and Cody Horn's characters (the latter two of whom were the worst parts of the original) so it can focus on the core group, whose undeniable chemistry is the lifeblood of the film.

In the absence of a sizable, well - organized and mobilized block of voters, the path of least resistance for most mayors is to focus on things that are within their control (like a school district), rather than on things are not (like independent education entrepreneurs).

While Mr. Bush's absence was a prime topic of discussions and a demonstration at the meeting here last month, the conference focused on formal rejection of a proposal to establish an independent national Board of Indian Education.

Although better principals may also attract and hire more - effective teachers, the absence of reliable quality measures for new teachers and the fact that many principals have little control over new hires lead us to focus specifically on turnover.

«Experts disagree on how much of what is happening reflects a long - term shift toward greater Federal involvement or is a result of a historical moment: a politically adroit President intensely focused on education, aging baby boomers who have made education a leading national issue, and an absence of competing issues,» the article states.

In the absence of a strong external force, there may not be an incentive for these actors to work together and focus on issues directly relevant to academic achievement.

This summit focuses on state and district implementation of the federal (ESSA) and the opportunity to realize the power of chronic absence data to develop systems of support that improve student attendance and other important youth outcomes.