Sentences with phrase «from being the center of attention»

Too often, women go from being the center of attention during pregnancy to being left behind in the shuffle when the baby arrives.

Still not recovered from being the center of attention, Kym constantly and blatantly grabs for the spotlight — you can almost hear the grinding of teeth when she turns a toast into a comic monologue of her twelve - step disasters — and a lot of unresolved issues are churned up, which isn't quite the wedding gift that sister Rachel (Rosemarie DeWitt) was hoping for.

No secondary gain from being the center of attention, only the satisfaction of a greener conscience.

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If Trump doesn't win this election, we can see whether he's a true political believer, focused on his goals, or whether he moves on to some new role that's a departure from his stated goals but still keeps him at the center of attention.

The appeals to emotion instead of fact and the seeming desire to be at the center of attention (while psychologists are unwilling to diagnose anyone from afar, many have no problem calling Trump a narcissist) certainly fit the bill of a con artist.

Commodity currencies are still under pressure too, while European and Asian stocks are benefiting from the USD rally, which will remain in the center of attention this week.

The Muslim culture in Sind did not receive much influence from its Arab rulers since the center of the Arab Empire was in Damascus and then in Baghdad, so far from the Sind that the Arabs paid little attention to their distant eastern provinces.

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

One mode is that primarily employed in this book in which attention has been focused on the intrapsychic structure, and especially on the center from which the occasion of human experience is organized and unified.

An increasing number of news stories are centered on issues rather than personalities; for one thing, there seems to be a shift in the public's attention from personal scandal to issues of campaign financing and contributions.

The subject of evangelism was drawn into the center of attention of the Assembly by M.M. Thomas in his moderator's report.53 Thomas said that since New Delhi, ecumenism had been marked by two thrusts which made it theologically distinct from the position of the earlier period of the World Council of Churches.

By such devices as the Church Year, with its rich variety of feasts and fasts, with its commemoration of the events in the life of Christ, and with its concentration at this or that moment on this or that particular Christian affirmation, as well as by the repetition of this variety from year to year, the worshipper is delivered from a certain «choosiness» on the part of the minister, and also from undue centering of attention on some single aspect of the whole Christian affirmation.

Its habits and customs, its forms of speech and its methods of proclamation come from a time when individuals rather than societies were in the center of attention.

William Hamilton says: «Bonhoeffer is forcing us to shift our center of attention from theology to apologetics, criticism of culture, the problem of communication, and even from hermeneutics to shape and qualify our lives.»

He is forcing us to shift our center of attention from theology, apologetics, criticism of culture, the problem of communication, and even from hermeneutics, to the shape and quality of our lives.

Carolina's topline, centered by Rod Brind «Amour, drew the attention of Pronger and partnerJason Smith for most of the series, giving it the dubious honor of trying towipe that David Letterman - like gap - toothed smile off Pronger's unmarked face.That matchup gave Carolina's second - line center, Staal, a degree of liberty.The 6» 4», 205 - pound Staal matter - of - factly led playoff scoring with 28points, including eight in the finals - a remarkable achievement by a 21 - year - oldwho is as modest as his roots, which really do come from the soil.

In Kemba Walker, a 6» 1» blur, and Jerome Dyson they have one of the nation's top backcourts, and set to join the team in December is Ater Majok, a 6» 10» Sudanese center with a 7» 7» wingspan whose athleticism has already drawn attention from NBA scouts.

Lynch, who incurred a $ 100,000 fine this season for his refusal to speak with the media (apart from defiant repetitions of «yeah» and «thanks for asking»), will surely be the center of attention in Glendale.

But the journey from the outskirts of athletic relevance to the center of attention was not an overnight trip — coach John Langston is entering his ninth year at West Campus, and he took no shortcuts.

The French striker has always been at the center of attention from Arsenal for many seasons now.

The food is supposed to take center stage in the kitchen but colors from the seventies sure got a lot of attention.

Aside from the fact that living with an overindulged child can often be unpleasant, to say the least, the risks of overindulgence include kids having trouble with the following: learning to wait to get something they want (delayed gratification), not being the constant center of attention, taking care of themselves, taking responsibility, and knowing what is enough.

Mayor Bloomberg's proposed plan to limit the sale of soda and other sugary drinks to containers that are 16 ounces or less has drawn national attention, been widely criticized by editorial boards and columnists, and has made him a target for attacks from several groups including the Center for Consumer Freedom which ran an full page ad in the New York Times.

Tense debates are far from new in the NY State Senate, but no - one could have guessed that the Dick's Sporting Goods Open would be the center of attention in the $ 168.5 billion budget plan.

Governor Elect Andrew Cuomo is the center of attention from the media after he addressed the Democratic Conference at the Crowne Plaza in Albany November 30, 2010.

«If folks and been paying attention over the last couple of weeks, we've heard that the governor, thanks to the governor, now folks from the Kingsbridge National Ice Center will meet all thresholds in order for them to satisfy the leasing agreement,» Diaz Jr. said.

«We write to direct your urgent attention to the destructive role of these companies in the current crisis in Puerto Rico, in which massive hurricane damage and economic loss is being exploited by private equity funds seeking huge profits from human suffering,» says the letter, which was also signed by groups including New York Communities for Change and the Center for Popular Democracy.

The regulations would also the state to revoke a facility's license should fail to meet a number of requirements, ranging from having enough adults not be present at the center or an injured child not receiving medical attention.

And, that's a good thing for a party who has drawn lots and lots of negative attention over the past few weeks — from the still sluggish economy to the debate over the proposed New York City Islamic center to the pending House ethics trials for Reps. Charlie Rangel (D - N.Y.) and Maxine Waters (D - Calif.).

But the villages couldn't find a use for the expensive technology, so Grama and White turned their attention to the country's dairy industry, which is dominated by farmers with a few cows and who depend on rickshas, bikes, or their own feet to transport the warm milk on the first leg of its long journey from farm to local village collection center to the dairy plant.

A new study from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center finds athletes with attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely to compete in team contact sports than individual sports, which could increase their risk of injury.

While the report offers no surprises for commercial algae fuel producers, it is welcoming to see attention from an academic institution, said Stephen Mayfield, director of the Center for Algae Biotechnology at the University of California, San Diego.

On this questionnaire, individuals pick one statement from pairs such as «I prefer to blend in with the crowd; I like to be the center of attention» and «I am no better or worse than most people; I think I am a special person.»

On Dec. 1 - 2, those issues will come to the fore as national experts in genetics, medicine, law, big data and other fields gather for Frontiers in Precision Medicine II: Cancer, Big Data and the Public, a unique precision medicine symposium at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences, University of Utah Health Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, and University of Utah Center for Excellence in ELSI Research (UCEER) addresses those topics as precision medicine is gaining more attention nationwide from health care systems, practitioners, researchers, insurers and federal agencies.

The energy known as kundalini - a force within us that, once awakened, holds the power to transform every facet of our lives - has been generating a surge of attention, from yoga centers, to medical scientists to newsrooms.

Imagine this place being like a pool of warm water, and allow your attention to flow back from the surface of your forehead, toward the center of your skull — as though sinking from the surface of a pool of water to its depths.

Pyroluria, like copper - zinc imbalance, was first researched at the Brain - Bio Center.36 Pyroluria patients display a range of symptoms connected with severe zinc deficiency that are familiar to me from my work with Chronic Fatigue Immune Deficiency Syndrome (CFIDS), including nausea, loss of appetite, abdominal pains and headache — all of which can be associated with food intolerance and digestive problems — as well as nervous exhaustion, emotional fragility, palpitations, depression and insomnia.37 Other complications include abnormal EEG findings38 and cognitive difficulties ranging from misperceptions and hallucinations39 to amnesia.40 Cognitive deficits such as memory, attention and concentration disturbance are widely recognized in CFIDS patients41 and can occasionally take on more serious manifestations.

Every choice that you have made to nourish yourself with healthy foods, to pause for two minutes of mindfulness, to walk those extra few steps each day or to give attention to kind thoughts about yourself or others has been rehearsal for the moments in life when you feel so pulled away from your place of center that you wonder how to find your way back again.

Pay attention to the relationship of alignment from your toes, to your knees and upper thighs.When your feet are set right, your ankle joints should feel centered, or even hollow.

With incredible petite styles — from off - the - shoulder cocktail dresses to feminine floral print skirts — you're bound to be the center of attention.

Today, I'm walking in my newest possession, these metallics platforms bluchers from ZARA are the center of the attention; comfortable, perfect for almost any outfit, a perfect addition to your summer wardrobe.

The most exciting and interesting thing is the focus on the bride and groom's dresses, from maayun till walima and after marriage formalities and functions, the newly wed couple's dressing is the center of attention.

Bride is a center of attention of all the onlookers at her wedding day so other than just a desire it's a must situation for bride to look stunning, especially those aunties at our weddings whose duty is to notice bride from head to toe, the jewellery, the dress, shoes and makeover.

The story about how they got loads of attention from the fashion world started in February 2014, when they were invited to join the «Art, Hearts, Fashion» show at Lincoln Center featuring young designers.

Or, of course, you can wear the look from head to toe and be the center of attention.

«James, I want you to know, I used to stand on that very stage, in that very spot where you're standing, «I used to host Saturday Night Live,» I used to be the center of attention, and I got ta say: I resent it, just a little bit,» Martin yelled from above.

Exarchopolous, feeling like she's come from nowhere, is in every single scene, the unflinching center of our attention and identification throughout, and Kechiche weaves the film around her so unobtrusively that you almost don't feel his presence (except possibly in the film's laudably graphic but nonetheless overlong first lesbian sex scene)-- surely a mark of an exceptional skill.

Centering around Carl Jung (Michael Fassbender), the story takes up his life at a point where the young psychiatrist is drawing favorable attention from Sigmund Freud (Viggo Mortensen), the father of psychoanalysis.

As the latest science from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard shows, resilience is fluid and compounding, nurtured by the essential fertilizer of an adult's caring attention.

By Rosemary Carey, Michigan Education Association In just a short period of time, Romulus Middle School went from being one of the 108 Michigan schools labeled «Persistently Lowest Achieving Schools» to the center of national attention as an education reform...