Sentences with phrase «is uncooperative on»

If your principal is uncooperative on this issue, you might consider taking the matter up with your district.

If they're uncooperative on commission, sometimes you will simply have to walk away.

If they're uncooperative on price, prepare a very thorough comparative market analysis.

Not exact matches

Within the coalition are two factions: those pushing to play hardball on Capitol Hill by threatening to force uncooperative lawmakers from office in November, and those who'd rather see the debate settled at the congressional negotiating table sooner rather than later, even if it means making policy concessions to companies such as Verizon and Comcast.

Few things will cause more customer dissatisfaction and ruin your reputation faster than being difficult, adversarial, and uncooperative when people believe what you said in your guarantee and take you up on it.

This assumption rests on yet another, still more tenuous one: that uncooperative provinces like Saskatchewan and Manitoba are unwilling to commit to a national carbon price, not because of their own particular political interests and liabilities, but because they remain unconvinced that the national climate plan will actually succeed.

The last thing Google, Yahoo!, or MSN wants to do is to appear uncooperative, especially on such a sensitive topic.

It started off so well on my work trip, but then a lot of things happened (good and bad) to mess up my sleep schedule and I've felt like I was struggling through some really, really uncooperative mixture of sand and molasses (treacle) since about Wednesday morning.

Mr. Koch will appear at the Capitol on Tuesday to argue for speedy passage of Mr. Cuomo's bill — and to unveil his plans to shame uncooperative lawmakers with recorded telephone calls, which are typically used by surrogates praising candidates before elections, not denouncing them as Mr. Koch intends.

Critics are calling for stronger action against Mrs Miller after claims she was uncooperative with an inquiry into her expenses claims, but Conservative Party Chairman Grant Shapps says it is time to move on.

That would be an even more dramatic and unprecedented event and there is no reason why Greece would want to do that (on a formal level, neither leaving the Eurozone nor the EU can legally be forced on a country, what other members or institutions like the ECB can do is be so uncooperative and make it so costly that the Greeks find themselves forced to take steps that effectively put them out).

I do nt love buying workout clothes unless I have a chance to try them on, just because my body is fairly uncooperative with style.

There are a few scenes spread out in The Disaster Artist briefly and seriously touching on Tommy's wildly uncooperative behavior and his paranoid impressions of betrayal, but for the most part, it's Franco pulling off a masterfully expressive turn surrounded by his personally created chaos.

Oddly miscast in this classic musical, she was insecure; said to be difficult on set and uncooperative with the press.

The tactics advocated by Project Appleseed aren't exactly incendiary: One memo on the Web site advises those wrestling with uncooperative schools to «try to make your group activities positive and constructive, rather than negative, threatening, and critical.»

(However, although the McREL research showed that high - performing, high - poverty schools had more empowering environments, it was unclear whether this had always been the case or whether they had initially benefited from more directive leadership that focused on improving routines and removing uncooperative or incompetent teachers.)

Despite getting no help from the state or the teachers union in plugging a $ 480 million budget gap this year, Chicago school officials are relying on the same two uncooperative parties to deal with next year's even bigger budget shortfall.

It was even surprisingly at home on the racetrack, where all - wheel - drive sedans are usually an uncooperative mess of understeer.

Something new on the practicality front is the way the second row flips forward to allow access to the third row even with big, bulky child seats installed, a huge win for parents juggling their most precious, struggling, squirming, screaming and generally uncooperative cargo.

The echocardiogram is non-invasive and does not require anesthesia, although a light sedative may be used, on rare occasion, for some of our uncooperative patients or in puppies and kittens.

They're also surprisingly hard, especially when you're paired with uncooperative strangers whose strategies rely on individual Master Chief - style heroism rather than teamwork.

On top of that, the camera can seem to be quite uncooperative at times.

On the contrary: you will develop a reputation for being «difficult,» «uncooperative,» «inflexible,» or even «self - destructive;» and treated [or mistreated, or ostracized, or blacklisted] accordingly.»).

Alas, Americans are feisty and, frequently, uncooperative characters bent on doing things their own way.

We briefly thought we might have had a lemon on our hands in one the machines, as the touchpad was uncooperative («it's not listening very well», said my son).

If you cringe when you know a particular client is on the telephone or wants to schedule a meeting with you, if you have clients that consistently fail to see the value of the work you do, who are uncooperative, fail to pay their bills on time, or who are disrespectful to your or your staff, it may be time for you to fire a client or two.

(I should add that the Joint Committee [of both Houses of Parliament] on Statutory Instruments — the committee that examines the uses of delegated legislation to ensure that each order or regulation is properly pursuant to a statutory authority — cited the Indian Affairs Committee as one of the two most uncooperative Departments of Government.)

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In these cases, where one spouse is being uncooperative, a judge can decide on the divorce through a default judgement, thereby ending the marriage without the other spouse's involvement.

In many states, a victim will have to press charges on misdemeanor crimes, but not on felonies, in most states different classes of crime are handled differently with regards to charging rules (automatic charging in domestic violence cases, even with a victim that's hostile to police or prosecution action, for example), and in every state, law enforcement resources are limited, so a crime with an uncooperative victim generally loses priority for enforcement.

We're waiting on more information, but it's Cambridge Analytica that has been uncooperative with our investigation.»

Ever since a 2012 investigative report — in which Huawei was wholly uncooperative — lawmakers have been warning about the potential dangers of using Huawei phones, but with the company on the verge of a U.S. breakout, the rhetoric has been ramped up considerably.

The divorce may also take longer if your spouse is uncooperative or you're unable to reach agreement on marital issues, such as property division.

Some teenagers can also be uncooperative about treatment — for example, by avoiding medications, bingeing on cake if they have diabetes, or smoking if they have asthma.

Traditional marriage counseling tends to be ineffective because the counselor either expects both parties to work on the relationship — rendering the leaning out spouse, the uncooperative one — or encourages the hopeful spouse to just let go of the marriage — leaving that individual feeling undercut and angry.

A mean score on the following rating scales: avoidance (i.e., child's tendency to avoid interacting with mother), enthusiasm (i.e., child's positive excitement and high level of energy - reverse coded), noncompliance (i.e., child's tendency to refuse to follow mother's directions), affection (i.e., positive affect - reverse coded) and negativity (i.e., child's anger, dislike, and hostility), was used as a measure of child uncooperative behavior.

Agents who practice not returning calls (you know who you are) is a shame on the Industry, you are just simply Lazy and uncooperative.

The tenants were originally compliant, but then started being uncooperative as we moved closer to putting it on the market.