Sentences with phrase «got scant»

Although housing issues got scant attention during the campaign, Trump's tax - change plans, linked up with ideas already proposed on Capitol Hill, could contain some jolts for many people.

Unfortunately for you, this is a compilation piece, because it's already fire season in the west and I've got scant follicular resources left.

You can read his exit letter here, where he expresses his frustration that what he calls the most interesting game of last year, Valkyria Chronicles, got scant coverage.

As the charter sector has emerged as a durable element of American public education and grown large in some places, a handful of issues come into focus that previously got scant attention.

But there is no mention of the support, if any, for research into climate change,» and «the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization... got scant mention.»

Although the agreement in principle got scant attention outside of Canada, the pact is, in fact,...

Oil prices got scant support from the equities market.

New York's Department of Financial Services did something of historic importance this month, and it got scant play in the media — fake news or otherwise.

Djilobodji's struggles match those of some of Mourinho's other summer signings, with Abdul Rahman Baba failing to establish himself and getting scant opportunity to impress, Falcao struggling in attack and Pedro largely unable to recreate the devastating impact he managed on his debut.

This after sending numerous e-mails to campaign staffers and calling them repeatedly over the past eight days — each time getting scant response.

Yet Clegg and his team feel they get scant credit from activists for constantly battling to thwart Tory efforts to sneak through illiberal measures on civil liberties and immigration, within a coalition in which they're out - numbered five to one.

Presidential candidates snatch the most attention during election seasons, and science usually gets scant mention.

He's an alpine snowboard racer, a sport that gets scant money and attention from the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association.

Hyundai's Accent, which is about as basic as you can get in a car and still call it a car, gets a scant.33 percent of market share.

The museum's holdings of artists from the Bay Area get scant attention, too, pushed aside in favor of the bombastic Holocaust kitsch of Anselm Kiefer, plus some Andreas Gursky mega-photographs that have aged very poorly.

And they don't give it a better shot of success than, say, finding ways to make solar power much, much cheaper (yet that arena still gets scant federal funding).

Not exact matches

- Add the vegetable or peanut oil to a large pot, and heat the oil to 325 degrees; once the oil is hot, begin frying the hushpuppies by dropping scant tablespoonfuls carefully into the hot oil, about 4 hushpuppies per batch; use a slotted spoon (or wire spider) to continually move the hushpuppies around in the hot oil to prevent them from getting too dark on one side, and fry for roughly 2 minutes, or until golden - brown and cooked through in the center; remove the hushpuppies from the oil and place them onto a paper towel - lined baking sheet or bowl to drain; repeat the process until all hushpuppies are fried.

One thing I noticed is that this is not the first recipe that underestimates the amount of puree you can get from a sweet potato; unless you get a one pound potato you're going to be like me and have a very scant one cup, especially, if you exclude the tougher part of the potato right next to the skin.

A quick brown rice recipe if you can't get frozen: Throw 1 cup brown rice and 2 scant cups cold water in a pressure cooker.

Then you get silly things like «scant» cups, «packed» cups, etc..

Given Spurs have a harder run in than us I am still confident we will get to celebrate St Totteringhams Day, but it will be scant consolation for what should have been.

As unforgettable as their début spell in the Premier League has been thus far, it will feel of scant consolation should the Tangerines fail in their ultimate quest, which is to defy all the negative expectations of them before the season got under way and successfully avoid relegation.

The most likely cause of scant or infrequent poop (or poop that does not move toward yellow by day five) is that baby is not getting enough milk.

A succession of ministers has already learned that the Prime Minister tends to let them get on with it, pays scant attention to detail during policy planning, but then finds he has to step in.

It's far too early and the field is too scant to get into endorsements.

During the decades of scant contact with foreign colleagues, Russian mathematicians, for political reasons that Borjas and Doran explain, concentrated on certain fields that tended to get much less attention in the West.

It would gradually become darker, colder, and emptier as the scant remaining matter decays or gets sucked up by the giant black holes at the core of every galaxy.

Don't forget, you are also pelting the yeast with the anti-fungals and the scant carbs that you are getting are not enough to fortify their defense vs. these herbs.

Seniors are too experienced to still believe in love at first sight, which only happens in the movies because the director has a scant 120 just minutes for a couple to fall in love, make love, and get married.

Flaked is such a flavorless affair that there's scant suspense about the ongoing story, leaving little over which to get excited other than a series of guest - star - punctuated interludes.

The film meanders for nearly half its scant running time before getting to something resembling conflict.

The scant storylines and bland characterizations just aren't enough for us to care one bit about any of them, so what we're left with is merely an exercise in creepy imagery and set - ups for a few jolts to get the young girls screaming in their theater seats.

Based on the sheer amount of time Levy spends wrapping this rather scant 90 + minute film to its closure, one gets the sense that this is meant to be the final film in the franchise.

Whereas I got through scant hours of Twilight Princess and stopped due to boredom, the charm of The Wind Waker makes up for it.

But «Flaked» is such a flavorless affair that there's scant suspense about the ongoing story, leaving little over which to get excited other than a series of guest - star - punctuated interludes, with Heather Graham as Chip's estranged actress wife, Kirstie Alley as Dennis» hippy - dippy mom and Annabeth Gish (briefly) as a developer.

Instead, you just get two - channel stereo, which seems rather scant on a late -»90s film.

Scant minutes into «The Company Men,» Bobby, a hotshot exec played by Ben Affleck, gets the boot from a Boston - area shipbuilding company.

A noble objective indeed, but so hard to attain — in a land where high school diplomas signify scant «readiness» and more than a quarter of young people drop out before getting them — that today's push for both universality and readiness impels a lot of folks to cut corners.

Both are the hottest versions yet of their particular breed, and with tiny production runs (2000 GPs will be made and a scant 333 quattros, 19 of them getting British number plates), they'll always be in demand.

That's good enough to get the convertible to 62 mph in a scant 5.4 seconds.

This gets the X5 M from 0 - 62mph in a scant 4.2 seconds — faster than most sports cars, yet the rest of the time the BMW SUV is comfortable and practical, just like the standard model.

This is a key segment in publishing that has been getting a lot of media attention, but scant details.

Not only did I get a fraction of the downloads I used to get, but the follow - up sales are scant.

So far I have sent out review request letters one has gotten back to me and agree to review my book, I have started researching book clubs in my genre, and I have joined communities and discussion groups online but my sales are still scant, I have heard of the blog tours but I feel discourage, in my mind I can't figure out what I have to offer as a gust blogger but like you said I have to change my frame of mind because I do love my book and I'm proud of it.

Details are scant regarding how to obtain this rare creature, but what is known is that they will eventually be obtainable in Pokémon Omega Ruby, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. Keep an eye on the official Pokemon website for upcoming information on how to get Volcanion.

Getting from one objective to the next with barely enough time is addicting (even if each objective is basically the same), and the fleshed - out missions are much more fulfilling to complete than the scant Master System and Game Gear versions.

It's an excuse to get Snake back into his skintight stealth suit, but scant seconds after assuming control, you'll realise that Metal Gear has changed in several fundamental ways.

Sadly, there are only four chapters to the campaign, and with each mission lasting only a scant few minutes apiece, this adventure is over just as it starts getting really good.

He not only linked to my blog post on one of Dell's blogs, he also apologized for taking a scant 6 hours to get back to me.

The familiar settings get tweaked and you reconsider the content from a poem and scant nature of the words.