Sentences with phrase «just about the absence»

But as I have developed Vitality Spa I have come to the belief that wellness is not just about the absence of illness; it isn't about a prescribed set of rules or a list of shoulds and should nots, it's about a journey and a practice.

The burgeoning field of positive psychology is based on the understanding that mental health is not just about the absence of disease.

UltraWellness is not just about the absence of disease; it is about the presence of vitality and feeling good.

Not exact matches

I would go further: in the absence of such historical controls, we are lured into just the kind of dubious suppositions — for example, about allegedly increased defections from oldline to conservative — that have plagued recent discussions.

There's potential here for a political edge, too, one that was absent from the old series (that absence is fine, for the record, but it is worth thinking about a version of The Office that plays with more than just boss / employee relationships).

I wasn't too sad about it, I just considered it an unfortunate absence not - soon - to - be-filled in my life.

The German defender has been linked with just about ever club since the summer which speaks of his immense talent — his absence has certainly been felt by his club during this season with Dortmund sitting rock bottom of the Bundesliga whilst Hummels was out injured.

Maybe I just don't care that much about jerseys as some, but I think it's more impactful to have their names bolted to the concrete of the stadium than the absence of a jersey number on the field.

They've not coped well with the departure of Gylfi Sigurðsson to Everton, though the midfielder's absence - who was quite vocal about Clement's sacking being a mistake - is just one out of many elements that have gone awry for the Swans this season.

Grant is missing key and influential players in just about every area of the pitch ranging from the absence of David James in goal to John Utaka up front, while there are a good three or four midfielders currently on the treatment table.

Just six, now, it's almost certainly the case that many child care provider support nursing moms on their own without being required to by the state but doesn't the absence of regulation say something about the lack of recognition of this is an issue.

In the absence of any public consultation on such a sweeping package of measures as TTIP represents, anyone concerned about the environment, the NHS, education, civil liberties, public safety or even just democracy in its widest sense, needs to make their voice heard.

And while the report contains welcome recommendations about just this, talk of proper funding for these basics is notable only in its absence.

16:14 - Online, the questions about Clegg's absence just roll on and on.

I just read something about how cancer cells can only thrive on glucose, and in its absence we can prevent cancer potentially.

It is best to not obsess about the results if you show lower than expected readings, and remember that just as finding dark readings can give you mental comfort, their absence can be distressing.

I've raved about this cleanser before (and even compared it to two others just to make sure it was really the best one for me) and I experienced some significant breakouts in its absence.

Although it might be seen as a worst - case scenario, underneath the comedic surface of the material are serious themes about the dangers of bad parenting, particularly in how children learn to be just as corrupt as their parents in the absence of strong role models and people to help mold them into upright individuals.

«The absence work combined with this work has served to highlight that improving education outcomes is not just about spending more money,» Muralidharan says.

The root causes of this debacle are a badly drafted (so - called «strong») state charter law that enables just about anyone who wants a charter to get one, and the absence of any community - wide mechanism to ensure that there is a at least one good school for every child.

However, in the absence of a contract for the last three years between the district and the teachers union, United Teachers of Los Angeles, labor talks remain at a complete standstill, raising questions about just how much remains «TBD.»

But raising standards in the absence of proper funding for implementation, clear thinking about whether these changes will really allow our kids to compete globally and ensuring that the whole exercise isn't just an exhausting and expensive dance of «move the goal» is equally important.

In conversations about Finland's stunning success over the past decade, many education leaders look at what makes the system work so well — the high bar for entry into the teaching profession, the absence of standardized tests, the embedded professional development and support systems, to name just a few — and ask «Why can't we do this in my country?»

When she returned just a few minutes later, she appeared to have aged several years and refused to talk to her teammates about what occurred during her absence.

According to Jones, authors and publishers would welcome an «adult debate» about ebook sales and author earnings, but in the absence of sales figures from Amazon that's just not possible.

«I'm not aware of anyone who has a daily meeting just to talk about risk in the absence of talking about opportunity,» according to Leslie Rahl, managing partner of risk - management firm Capital Market Risk Advisors.

However, in the absence of a second tortoise in the cage, that rock in the corner will do just about as well.

Waluigi has appeared in just about every spin - off since his introduction in Mario Tennis, so some people may just be complaining about his absence simply because he was something that was always there but now no more.

You never stop having fun when it's happening, it just strikes you all as a little much — and in the absence of something greater to criticise, or any dramatic kind of innovation, it's what I'm stuck harping on about.

(Jeff Huggins, your point about the media's absence of coverage was just reinforced tenfold by Dr. Hansen) At least you're doing your job, Andy.

Nearly everyone I have encountered who dismisses AGW is either pretty ignorant about doing science (that's fine, I am sure they are good at other things - it's unrealistic to believe scientific literacy could be universal), or are just plainly unable to contemplate or accept the changes required in the organisation of human affairs (even though these changes would also happen in the absence of global warming), or are just full of anti-environmental politics for various delusional reasons of their won.

Thank God I had the sense to follow the good advice of my Local 6 colleagues and wear ear plugs when playing the big Broadway shows downtown in S.F. for the years that they were hiring real live string players — now we have a buying public that understands not the difference — chalk it up to the absence of music education, never mind what Plato said about the only two things we really need to study («music and gymnastic»), because, after all, those «useless» subjects just won't get us the rocket scientists who can come up with the formulas so that the richest, most «powerful» of our species can simply blast off and wave Earth «buh - BYE...» after, like hogs at the trough, they've finished plundering, polluting and otherwise raping this once - beautiful paradise..., to which I will now say: «GOOD RIDDANCE TO BAAAAD RUBBISH!»

What we have just proven is that for any isolated gas, in the absence of a source of external work — note that I do not care in this proof how or why the initial state of the gas with some sort of thermal lapse came about, whether or not there is gravity present or absent, whether or not the gas is a mixture or pure — if we move a dollop of heat from where it is warmer (cooling it) to where it is cooler (warming it) we increase the entropy of the Universe and such a fluctuation in the state of the gas is irreversible.

That there is no supporting evidence is apparently irrelevant — just one more case of dismissing all that is known about climate in favour of something for which there is an absence of evidence.

As long as the employer is kept reasonably informed about the employee's medical fitness to work, an absence from work, or deficiencies in performance caused by a for medical condition will, in most cases, not constitute «just cause» for dismissal.

True simplicity is derived from so much more than just the absence of clutter and ornamentation - it's about bringing order to complexity,» said Jony Ive, Apple's senior vice president of Design.

Some might quibble about the absence of a Type - C USB port but given the fact that the phone charges briskly enough, we have no complaints, really — one can not be tetchy just for the sake of tech!

I'm taking about that gap in your resume where you just can't easily explain your absence.

I saw an article about ResuMAYDAY in my local paper just as I was planning to return to the workforce after a twelve - year absence.

An exception may be a study on the effects of father absence [53]: just thinking about an important time in their lives when their fathers were absent encouraged sexual risk taking in women (§ 6c).

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