Sentences with phrase «heavy hand of»

The smoother functioning of the state - run protocols for actual payments and price stability, as well as the heavy hand of state intervention, drives a decreasing interest in all cryptocurrencies and completely sidelines the Bitcoin and crypto phenomenon from a price speculation angle even as the technological promise of the blockchain gallops on.

Our instructors» teaching methods could not be further from the traditional heavy hand of driver ed instruction.

The CRA was put in place over 40 years ago and bears the heavy hand of the woeful history of redlining upon any attempt to change it.

There is every possibility of inventing something new to replace coal and oil Stephen, provided the heavy hand of government is lifted off the economy and it is free to use the best available power to fuel it.

It's only when the heavy hand of the state intervenes you actually get real reductions in usage.

The heavy hand of the fossil fuel industry works mostly in legal ways such as the «I'm an Energy Voter» campaign in the U.S. Failure of executive and legislative branches to deal with climate change makes it essential for courts, less subject to pressure and bribery from special financial interests, to step in and protect young people, as they did minorities in the case of civil rights.

The heavy hand of modernization and an evergrowing number of artists distancing from a traditional understanding of sculpture, gave birth to abstract sculpture.

But the island has a surprising amount of older construction that hasn't felt the heavy hand of development.

In «The Heavy Hand of Didacticism,» Jon Gingerich says didactic writing «appear [s] as an educational guide instead of a means of enlightenment.»

«The Heavy Hand of Didactism,» Jon Gingerich, LitReactor.com.

But a marketplace that has never been born can not have failed, and I submit that we should work towards giving the invisible hand a fairer shake before submitting to the heavy hand of centralized control.

Even if a governance board includes representation from all sectors, there is a substantial danger for the board to come under the heavy hand of the MPS.

Familiar excuses for tepid leadership include restrictive collective bargaining agreements, the heavy hand of state and federal regulations, and lack of money.

Under the heavy hand of his employer and cousin Marv (James Gandolfini), Bob finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living — no matter the cost.

The heavy hand of religious fundamentalism, and its subjugation of women, is central to «Gett: The Trial of Viviane Ansalem,» an overwhelmingly intense film about an Orthodox Jewish Israeli woman trying to get a religious divorce.

Under the heavy hand of his employer and cousin Marv (James Gandolfini), Bob finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.

Under the heavy hand of his employer and cousin Marv, Bob finds himself at the centre of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighbourhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living — no matter the cost.

The Neon Demon, co-written and directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, tackled vanity and superficiality with the heavy hand of a body - positive commercial parodying the industry but there's a ferocity to it that feLT like you were getting mauled by a diamond encrusted hyena.

I sprinkled our fettuccine with a heavy hand of chopped raw cashews — but pine nuts or more macadamia nuts would also be divine.

«It's a light touch that wins out over the heavy hand of collisions.»

She insisted that if Britain was to thrive again then the heavy hand of the state bureaucracy had to be lifted off the British people so that they could engage with one another as they saw fit and prosper.

This diversity, which combines religious perspectives with many others, is not a problem to be resolved by the heavy hand of secularism, nor occasion for «a battle», as Naomi's article suggests.

Most casseroles are loaded with gluten - filled noodles or dairy - filled cream topped with a heavy hand of cheese...

I added in a few different spices, tomatoes, corn, spinach, cilantro, and a heavy hand of raw cheddar cheese.

There was minimum organization, structure, and heirarchy within those groups of christians that functioned as «church» without the heavy hand of an over-regulating church structure.

Beverly Harrison (professor of Christian ethics at Union Theological Seminary in New York) charges that «much discussion of abortion betrays the heavy hand of the hatred of women.»

As much as any Israeli novelist of his generation, Amos Oz is responsible for liberating his country's fiction from the heavy hand of politically driven «socialist realism.»

Yet again, he is learning a new golf swing, this one under the tutelage of Sean Foley, all while trying to fend off injuries and the heavy hands of Father Time.

Taking the original book by Alexandre Dumas and turning it into a big special effects extravaganza is an interesting concept but ultimately fails under the heavy hands of director Paul W.S. Anderson (Resident Evil).

Not exact matches

The material is durable but not overly thick or heavy (the entire thing is really lightweight), there's a vertical front pocket to easily slip one hand into and out of for a wallet or keys, the side pockets are the only ones I've found big enough to securely fit my 1L Camelbak (even whilst jogging to grab a train), and the sternum strap on this one is specially designed to be more comfortable and ergonomic for women — and it shows.

The first quarter was a season of profit - taking for Verizon Wireless, after heavy spending in the fourth quarter to put the new iPhone 5 into 3 million hands.

It's not the death of the specific deal that sent stocks lower, they say — shares of Qualcomm held positive for some of the day even while the rest of the sector turned red — but rather the implications of the president's heavy hand.

It's a heavy - handed marketing approach that begins to smack of desperation.

This makes the MK38C the perfect pick for users with larger paws as well as any others who simply prefer the feel of a beefier, heavier razor in the hand.

With a bit of proper care, however, this sturdy razor should offer a lifetime of great shaves, while its substantial, satisfying hand - feel and excellent German quality cement its status as the best long - handled heavy - duty safety razor on the market.

Legal issues aside, the tweet could be viewed as a heavy - handed move for a company already under scrutiny after an earlier Medium post by a 25 - year - old employee identifying herself as Talia Jane, who complained of low wages and poor treatment in her customer service role at Yelp food delivery subsidiary Eat24.

After calling Mill's sentence «unjust and heavy - handed» in a Facebook post last week, Jay - Z wrote an op - ed protesting Mill's sentence and the «absurdity of the criminal justice system» for The New York Times on Friday.

I'm sort of wishing I was doing that just now as Park and I stand, net in hand, on the black lava beach of Hana Bay watching the incoming tide toss up some heavy - looking waves.

Continue working with your influencers and mentors — that should never fully go away — but once you've become more familiar with the territory and the quality of your blog posts goes up, you can start networking with a heavier hand.

It's kind of clunky in your hand; it's real heavy.»

Xi has forcefully responded to the country's internal challenges, opting for a heavy - handed treatment of unrest in western China's Xinjiang Province and gradually deepening Beijing's control over Hong Kong.

THE Reserve Bank is applying a heavy - handed approach to the economy, warned CPA Australia after the recent announcement of a further 0.25 percentage point increase in interest rates.

«Bosses micromanage for many different reasons, but no matter how good their intentions, taking a heavy - handed approach typically hurts employee output, job satisfaction and, as a result, retention efforts,» said Max Messmer, chairman of Accountemps and author of Motivating Employees For Dummies ® (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.).

«The markets are getting a bit spooked by the prospects that this could just escalate downward, in more of a spiralling fashion, and each incremental announcement is followed by perhaps an even heavier hand in protectionist policy,» said Fehr.

And in the last two years, Mr. Steel has been co-chairman of one commission that claimed heavy - handed regulation was stanching financial innovation and another that argued that hedge funds could police themselves.

Before the financial crisis, Mr. Steel was co-chairman of one commission that claimed that heavy - handed regulation was hindering financial innovation and another that argued that hedge funds could police themselves.

One of the downfalls with heavier safety razors is that it is slightly more difficult to maneuver to different hand positions while shaving.

The feel of the heavy steel razor in your hand does make you feel more powerful and confident somehow.

That smacks of a bubble made of snake oil... one all too likely to attract the heavy and unforgiving hand of the SEC.

While the reaction was heavy - handed, one could quickly see why the government was leery of continued trading.