Sentences with phrase «giving him difficulties»

Economic impact figures for earlier tournaments have been hotly disputed, given the difficulty of separating the World Cup from other economic factors.

But many expressed doubts about how effective the new system would be, given the difficulty of identifying which rules to remove and preserving those which genuinely protect the public.

Given the difficulty in separating slightly insane, anxiety - induced instincts from actually valuable ones, it's hard to suggest a takeaway from this research.

However, I'm personally still skeptical given the difficulty in consistently pumping out and monetizing free - to - play mobile games, the target audience for which tends to be fickle in their loyalties.

Given the difficulty of sorting out the chaff from the wheat, you are probably going to do better by sticking to your guns.

And given their difficulty with knowing or acknowledging their own feelings, they are uncomfortable with other people expressing theirs — especially their negative feelings.

U.S. oil and natural gas production from Pennsylvania could help power Ontario and Quebec for instance, even as Canadian shale flowed through pipelines from Alberta to the U.S. Infrastructure matters a lot in these settings, especially given the difficulties most companies are facing in building new pipelines (Exhibit A: see the Dakota Access Pipeline).

Although I have nothing against someone holding so many companies, I know it's not me given my difficulty monitoring 26 companies currently.

Because shareholders of those same companies may find it difficult to initiate such a change, given the difficulties of collective action, a legislative change requiring a split leadership structure but permitting shareholder - approved opt outs may improve governance for many companies while imposing relatively minor costs on companies generally.

This likely reflects a number of positive factors, including: strong demand for workers that derives from a strong pace of sales for goods and services; employers» reluctance to lose employees, given the difficulty they would face in hiring replacement workers; and the fact that potential employees who lose or switch jobs are able to find new employment without suffering a spell of unemployment.

Given the difficulty of successfully investing in innovative companies, Buffet tends to avoid them.

This is particularly probable given the difficulty of securing permits for new projects and forecasts of significant production growth over the next five years.

Given the difficulty of change, I sense that Charlie's advice is not to seek to master others, but to master one's self, and to seek out those willing to try to do the same.

Therefore, given the difficulty in amassing such processing power, six confirmations is an often - cited standard for the validity of transferred funds.

Given the difficulties of really working through such an issue within the synod, the seminary faculty took refuge in a second answer to the authority question: What was binding upon the synod's pastors and theological professors was the collection of Lutheran Confessional writings from the sixteenth century (gathered in the Book of Concord).

Given these difficulties, many years ago Charles Hartshorne proposed a modification in Whitehead's philosophy many, if not most, process theists have adopted.

How it is so is, of course, a complex matter, especially given the difficulty of defining what revelation itself is.

It would be ill - advised to set much store by such studies, given the difficulty of measuring something like self - concept, but at least they don't raise any alarms.»

Given these difficulties in interpretation in the texts that seem most appropriate, the plain descriptions of Jesus» interaction with women and the stylized but readily interpreted accounts of woman's creation in Genesis take on increased significance.54

The gap between evangelicals in different polls can be baffling, given the difficulty of defining evangelicals for polling purposes.

Given these difficulties, what is to be made of Cardinal Schönborn's assertion that Amoris Laetitia is a binding document of magisterial authority?

I'm sorry this has given you some difficulties!

Ken, no reasonable fan would expect a fellow gooner to give up their season ticket, given the difficulty (waiting list) of getting it back.

Defender can overplay his left to give him difficulties.

In fact we are only six points behind Burnley who are lying seventh, but that would almost certainly be too much to hope for, even for the most optimistic of us, given the difficulty of many of our fixtures in the last eleven games.

And even given the difficulty of high profile transfers in Jan, punters don't seem to fancy it, less than 20 % coming in for that outcome.»

Given my difficulties with BFing last time, I am going to SKIP that little detour into depression / feelings of failure and go right for the formula... maybe I'll even bring a sign to the hospital that says «No LCs, please», though I don't know if that's just a little confrontational.

Loose blankets may end up, strangling or covering your baby's face, giving her difficulty to breath.

The researchers concluded that, given that more women of childbearing have an overt iodine deficiency as well as borderline iodine deficiency, and given the difficulty of limiting exposure to environmental perchlorate and thiocyanate, lactating women should focus on getting sufficient iodine as a way to protect their developing infants.

This really surprised me given our difficulties initiating bottle feeding.

The number of people living in city shelters held steady last year for the first time in a decade — a victory, say New York City officials, given the difficulty of combating homelessness.

Given the difficulty of getting a statewide petition on the ballot in New York, the law is unlikely to be overturned by a referendum, as was the case in California.

So, given these difficulties, AV as the first step would not be a bad idea, as it would fix the huge problems FPTP has on the local level, if leaving national outcomes relatively unchanged, though perhaps slightly improved.

«Given the difficulty of exterminating bed bugs, we are calling upon the (EPA) to conduct further research and development of effective pesticides,» the council members said in a letter to the EPA and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

«Given those difficulties I left my employment selling fireplaces almost immediately.

The domestic and the West African sub-regional markets will be their first consideration, given the difficulty of breaking into the European and American markets.

Facing embarrassment if they do not field a candidate again, Broome County Democrat Chairman James Testani stated that several candidates are being considered given the difficulty of the size of the NY - 22 and the need for campaign financing.

«That is amazing, and given the difficulties we have in managing our affairs, also very scary,» he said.

This is particularly important given the difficulty of distinguishing among the scientists from China at an early stage in their careers where their publication records can not be directly compared with those in Europe.

That is probably the most remarkable thing I've ever seen as a scientist, given the difficulty of the analyses,» Farley says.

Given the difficulties of reducing the number of assailants, a politician should be exposed to them as rarely as possible.

Early Solutions Given the difficulty of successfully pleading not guilty by reason of insanity — as well as the inherent problems in mixing disordered inmates, whose disorders tend to make them vulnerable, with nondisordered inmates, who are often predators — early attempts at solving this problem have been workarounds.

«Given the difficulty in diagnosing MND, more research is needed to determine whether the treatment could be effective when a patient already has obvious muscle or neuron impairment.»

Given the difficulty of finding water for those 26,000 soldiers, it becomes easier to understand the severity of the ongoing and unsolved water crisis facing the five million to seven million residents of Darfur.

Given the difficulty of impacting change in small stores, much of the policy focus has been on decreasing food deserts by increasing the number of supermarkets in these areas.

But given the difficulty and expense of dealing with e-waste properly, unscrupulous E.U. recyclers have taken to labeling their shipments as used electronics that can be employed in developing countries to bridge the digital divide.

Given the difficulty identifying pathogens that cause disease, the researchers say it's vital to understand which activities increase the risk of coral diseases, and to protect against them.

When a microrobot is exposed to an external magnetic field — the offboard power source, given the difficulty in shrinking batteries to the size of bacteria — it begins to spin and move in a manner similar to bacterial flagella, courtesy of the iron oxide debris.

Given the difficulty in determining who has a history of injection drug use and the fact that hepatitis C virus is increasing, Chappell said she favors universal screening of all expectant mothers.

These equations based upon the research are easy to use but only get you to within about + / -10 % accuracy on the caloric estimation which is accurate enough for most uses given the difficulty of counting the calories accurately.