Sentences with phrase «found little support»

We found little support for the idea that the target parent is similar in dynamics to the alienating parent.

This vision found little support among the anglophone merchants, who continued to challenge the 1791 division and who, from Montréal, largely controlled the economic development of Upper Canada.

But published research has looked hard and found little support for UHI as an explanation for the warming trends observed even in the surface - station parts of the NASA, NCDC or HadCRU series.

The review found little support for their value in science and mathematics.

I am happy to have found a little support system for when I have questions on blogging.

The duo also investigated the idea that V. carteri evolved its germ — soma division by repurposing genes initially used for the transition to a simpler form of multicellularity without a germ — soma dichotomy, but found little support for this hypothesis.

evolved its germ — soma division by repurposing genes initially used for the transition to a simpler form of multicellularity without a germ — soma dichotomy, but found little support for this hypothesis.

By contrast, the research team found little support for the idea that climate change drove size - biased extinctions during the last 66 million years.

Hilton concluded his research by stating that his research had found little to substantiate the fear that the electric church was draining money away from the local churches, though he also found little support for the broadcasters» contention that the broadcasters were generating money for the local church by building up the commitment of believers.

It also found little support for its effort within the church, which was not prepared to distinguish between normative moral statements and statements of pastoral care, especially when that nuance was ignored by secular reporters in search of a good story.

When the secular Zionist leader Vladimir Jabotinsky toured Poland in the late 1930s begging Jews to get out while they still could, he found little support from religious leaders.

As he wrote to Karl Barth, he found little support for his views, even among friends, and had decided «to go for a while into the desert.»

But the engagement of Visser t» Hooft, Henry Smith Leiper, Bishop George Bell and other ecumenical leaders found little support among the grass roots of their own churches or the leaders of their governments.

But such a bespoke «mutual recognition» trade agreement has never been agreed before and has found little support in Brussels so far.

The American exit - as - blessing narrative is a half - truth that finds little support in a theologically informed reading of the Bible.

But science would find little support in certain other philosophies, such as an extreme existentialism which deprecates man's reason and looks on the impersonal aspects of the universe as a meaningless stage for the drama of personal existence.

Durant will find little support given his unpopular decision to join the Warriors and his untimely injury (which prevented a large - scale reckoning of his incredible two - year return after foot surgery).

A survey of Tory members by ConservativeHome finds little support for the «one - last - heave» strategy, however:

This theory of his finds little support, however.

We find little support for the notion that differences in resources, such as per - pupil expenditures and class size, could explain the middle - school achievement gap.

Also, one finds little support for charters in suburbia, small towns, or rural America.

# 2 — The conservative upheaval finds little support in public opinion — Public opinion remains generally in favor of more investment in public education, a higher minimum wage, stronger gun laws, reproductive freedom, a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, tougher environmental protection laws and opposed to school vouchers, tax cuts for millionaires and weaker consumer protection laws.

Projects either make their goal or find little support.

The artist can find little support in the past, even in the immediate, modern past, and must, indeed, rely on little or nothing outside himself and his own actions.

Not exact matches

According to The News & Observer, Wednesday's report «found a new culprit: the Academic Support Program for Student - Athletes... The report describes a fairly broad group of academic and athletic officials who knew about athletes getting better grades in classes that only required papers, yet taking little or no action.»

She found little evidence to support the idea that owners participate in civic and community activities any more than renters, and after controlling for factors such as income, housing quality and health, she concluded that owners were no happier.

Most Olympic athletes receive very little funding and need to find a way to financially support themselves outside of their sport.

Apart from the increased funding for aviation security, little supporting evidence was found to support these other increases.

If you read between the lines on this Caisse / Lightspeed deal; or, if you can find the video interview with CEO Dax Desilva talking about this deal; it is obvious to me that this was a clear instance where the US - based venture company was trying to force an exit strategy to support their own exit methodology and x-return on capital goals; and likely with little concern for Lightspeed's long term goals as a stand alone company.

With little on the domestic docket to drive direction through trade on Monday the AUD will likely find support in China's decision (Saturday) to cut its benchmark rate in a bid to improve growth while markets look to Manufacturing reports for further direction throughout trade.

She has also found a great amount of support from the Pure Barre Corporate team, stating «They get feedback from over 300 studios, find the best practices, and deliver them to you in a neat little box with a bow.»

I suspected I'd get a little pushback from fellow Christians who hold a complementarian perspective on gender, (a position that requires women to submit to male leadership in the home and church, and often appeals to «biblical womanhood» for support), but I had hoped — perhaps naively — that the book would generate a vigorous, healthy debate about things like the Greco Roman household codes found in the epistles of Peter and Paul, about the meaning of the Hebrew word ezer or the Greek word for deacon, about the Paul's line of argumentation in 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Corinthians 11, about our hermeneutical presuppositions and how they are influenced by our own culture, and about what we really mean when we talk about «biblical womanhood» — all issues I address quite seriously in the book, but which have yet to be engaged by complementarian critics.

Although at first it takes a little getting used to, pupils soon learn to appreciate the strong religious emphasis of the College, and find it a source of inspiration and support in their studies and in their personal development.

As animals, and we are little more than advanced animals, there is a strong urge within us, not unlike what we find in any of the advanced species of animals, to support our species.

While the authors report having «found little evidence that the strong tendencies toward religious freedom and religious pluralism led to any lack of religious vitality» in the campuses they visited, their account suggests otherwise: faculty and administrators are afraid to offend students by supporting religious «rules and regulations» or by teaching Christian doctrine.

The survey of more than 2,000 people which was carried out by Populus found that there is little support for the policy among those of faiths most likely to be affected.

In a little over two hundred pages, Scruton, who supported underground dissident networks in Czechoslovakia in the 1980s, brings to light the beauty and the terror of a world where people find meaning despite the general meaninglessness surrounding them.

I do support her right to do whatever she wants even though if you read other articles you find out she says she is still «committed to Christ» so all you people who are proud of her need to do a little more research first lol

Overall, little support is found for the idea that experienced wine judges should be regarded as experts.

So treat each other with respect, and perhaps you'll find supporting Arsenal a little more enjoyable.

With all the excitement of such a solid performance and looking to a better future, some seem to forget the ARSENAL of two months ago, back then SANCHEZ literally took the team on his shoulders with very little or support from the other players... back then it was a ONE man team, for sure we would not be in the top 5 if it wasn't for his drive which he could not find from no one else in the Club.

Amanda has watched almost every Arsenal game this season with me, read this blog religiously and even — bless her little heart — found the time and compulsion to knit me a glorious red and white Arsenal scarf, just to show her support.

Case study: Staying Connected at BT When BT began to look into the issues that affect the separated fathers it employs, it found that there was little support on offer.

This is about as dismal a finding as you can get, and what it comes down to highlights how little our society understands and supports the importance of breastfeeding and the needs of nursing mothers.

I realised that a lot of the support that I had received — both prenatally, in dealing with my past scars, and postnatally, in finding solutions that allow my little boy and I to have a breastfeeding relationship in our own way — was in her role as a lactation consultant.

Danica, a member of my breastfeeding support group, found a lump in her breast when her little boy, Ellington, was only e...

Simplay3 founder Tom Murdough knows all about kids products that reach, carry, stimulate and support, having also founded Little Tikes and Step2.

If you're currently on an «ain't got no disposable income» budget like us, finding support can be a little tricky.

A government review of the children of offenders, carried out in 2007, found that they were «an «invisible» group: there is no shared, robust information on who they are, little awareness of their needs and no systematic support».

Overall, the team found that the central focus of services on the young mother «did little to reinforce and support men's emerging identity as fathers» and highlighted «a need to challenge some of the established ways of thinking and working with this marginalised group... in order to promote the development of inclusive services».