Sentences with phrase «lack of activities at»

National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has expressed concern over lack of activities at Onitsha River Port 18 months after it was commissioned by President Goodluck Jonathan...

But I'm getting really frustrated with the lack of activity at the minute.

Newcastle United have missed out on a number of top targets during the current transfer window and it has to be said that manager Rafael Benitez has been left frustrated with the lack of activity at St. James» Park so far.

Keenly aware of the painfully obvious lack of activity at the once - thriving mall, Jim Hull, principal partner in the Hull Group, offers a Southern homily.

Not exact matches

«At the conclusion of the meeting senior members of the Foreign Exchange Administration and Policy Department advised that due to lack of existing applicable laws, capital controls and the fact that Bitcoin straddles multiple financial facets the following Bitcoin activities are illegal in Thailand:

My shifting focus at KoMarketing Associates is certainly a primary reason for the lack of activity on Cape Cod SEO.

Overall, trading activity has been rather subdued at the end of the trading week, due to the lack of U.S. economic data.

«A full reading of Bernstein's email reveals an important point ---- his assertion that, in the 1980s, we never denied the possible role of human activity as a cause for climate change, and he further makes clear that, at that point in time, there was a great deal of uncertainty and lack of understanding of climate change, even among leading scientists and experts,» said Keil, adding that today, Exxon «believes the risk of climate change is clear, and warrants action.»

At times I think that the general lack of activity from Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal transfer team (is there one?)

At any rate before we begin to play no one can judge whether or not our transfer activity, or lack of it, has had impact on the team.

Wenger also hinted at a lack of activity in the transfer market this winter, which could also mean that Podolski will be kept at the Emirates Stadium rather than replaced by a new attacking player.

But no, he signed a new contract for one last stab at the Premier League, not that you'd think that after a lack of activity in the transfer window this summer.

Looked at the reactions regarding Arsenal's lack of transfer activity and I find it amusing there's people out there surprised with this.

Louis van Gaal cut an angry figure in his Manchester United press conference on Friday and said he was bemused by the amount of criticism he had received over the lack of transfer activity at the club.

Puzzled by the lack of activity, and puzzled by the lack of concern at the activity.

It would be easy to point to a lack of activity in the January transfer window to explain this poor form, especially with Sadio Mane away at the African Cup of Nations representing Senegal, realistically though the current squad should have been more than good enough to continue the challenge at the top of the table.

Ronald Koeman had become slightly tetchy at the lack of transfer activity at Goodison Park in the January transfer window, but that has been rectified with confirmation of the # 20m (potentially rising to # 24m) signing of Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin.

But during his reign at Stamford Bridge, the club witnessed the arrival of top talents like Eden Hazard, Thibaut Courtois, Cesar Azpilicueta and Willian from European clubs — although the club was also backlashed for expensive flops and a lack of activity in recent transfer windows.

Formerly hesistant and cautious, she found her feet in the world and thrived tackling new activities (soccer, guitar) and became very flexible and easy going about things that used to be a source of distress (e.g., my attendance — or rather, lack of attendance — at periodic school events).

But even the most committed among us face real - world challenges that can make family dinners hard: late hours at the office, sports team practices, extracurricular school activities, «picky» eaters at the table, and / or a lack of confidence in our menu - planning or cooking skills, to name just a few.

It's amazing how long some moms can wear the same robe for days at a time and cook and clean and organize the kids» activities with puffy eyes, one of which is only halfway open due to lack of sleep.

Lack of REM sleep, which takes about 90 minutes to reach, can cause memory lapses and can negatively affect the way you perform your daily activities, possibly even putting your baby at risk.

There is no binding mechanism at the global level to hold corporations accountable for violating these measures (although there are instruments such as the Convention on the Rights of the Child that give them weight in international law and are being used to remind governments of their responsibilities, and there have also been some attempts at European Union level to hold corporations to account for activities in third countries, with little success due to lack of satisfactory reporting mechanism).

It's the junk they get at home and the lack of physical activity at home that causes these problems.

Despite the apparent lack of activity, we are now at a crucial point in Brexit negotiations.

According to him, this implies that the country's energy requirements will not be met in the long term due to lack of enough exploration activities underway at the moment.

«The poor performance of industry and the business sector in general, could also be attributed to other challenges they faced, including, but not limited to, lack of access to finance, high interest rates, an unstable exchange rate, high import duties on raw materials and machinery, poor facilitation of import and export trade, particularly at our ports, inadequate and poor quality of raw materials for industrial processing, a poorly developed domestic trade infrastructure, lack of effective collaboration between research institutions and industry, limited access to serviced land for industrial production activities and poor standards of regulation and certification.»

They also lacked a low frequency burst of brain activity (the delta brain wave) that occurs right at the start of the trial in healthy subjects.

After a series of studies confirmed the activity and lack of toxicity, Lee sent double - blinded samples of the compound and control to a colleague at the BSL - 4 lab at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston who tested it against Nipah, Ebola and other viruses.

The report further cites a «lack of faculty support» for professional development activities at many institutions.

George Bray, who heads the clinical obesity and metabolism department at Louisiana State University, says environment and behavior — like lack of access to exercise facilities and overeating — so strongly affect gene activity that you can not focus on one while ignoring the other.

«So we began looking at the metabolism and fat content of the worms lacking COMPASS activity.»

But those evaluations lacked the scientific rigor of an independently run randomized trial, which would compare the intervention with another activity or with no intervention at all.

Professor Melanie Davies, Director of the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, UK, Professor of Diabetes Medicine at the University of Leicester and a co-author of the study, said: «Lack of physical activity and being overweight are two risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes.

One obstacle has been the lack of technologies to simultaneously track the activity of each individual neuron at «the speed of thought.»

Studying how animals plan over these different timescales has been challenging, in large part because it requires many brain areas operating at once, and neuroscientists have lacked the tools to observe neural activity over broad swaths of the brain.

Despite the unprecedented shift in the age of the population, the public, physicians and policymakers lack information on sexual behavior at older ages and on how sexual activities and problems change with age and illness.

Previous research from the laboratory of Dan S. Kaufman at the Stem Cell Institute, University of Minnesota, USA has demonstrated that large numbers of Natural Killer (NK) immune cells with potent anti-HIV activity [1] can be derived from hESCs and iPSCs [2, 3], although they lack antigen specific recognition receptors [4, 5].

In 2005, the identification of an activating mutation in JAK2 (the V617F mutation) as a STAT5 - activating and disease - causing genetic alteration in a significant proportion of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) has emphasized the oncogenic role of the JAK tyrosine kinases in hematologic malignancies.2 — 5 JAK2 is a member of the Janus tyrosine kinase family comprising three other mammalian non-receptor tyrosine kinases (JAK1, JAK3 and TYK2) that associate with cytokine receptors lacking intrinsic kinase activity to mediate cytokine - induced signal transduction and activation of STAT transcription factors.6 All JAKs share a similar protein structure and contain a tyrosine kinase domain at the C - terminus flanked by a catalytically inactive pseudokinase domain with kinase - regulatory activity, by an atypical SH2 domain and by a FERM domain that mediates association to the membrane - proximal region of the cytokine receptors.7, 8 Soon after the discovery of JAK2 V617F, we and others described that activating JAK1 mutations are relatively common in adult patients with T - cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and participate in ALL development allowing for constitutive activation of STAT5.9 — 11 Several STAT5 - activating JAK1 mutations were also reported in AML and breast cancer patients.10

While chromospheric activity measurements suggest that the star may be as young as 500 million years (see HD 101501 in Table 2 from Don Barry, 1988), the lack of an easily observable dust disk — as is found at Epsilon Eridani — suggests that the stars could be well over a billion years old.

While strong chromospheric activity suggest that the star may be as young as 60 million years (see HD 131156 A in Table 2 from Don Barry, 1988), the lack of an easily observable dust disk — as is found at Epsilon Eridani — suggests that the stars may be well over a billion years old.

At Testosterone Centers of Texas, we want to help you pursue a healthier lifestyle and experience increased positivity surrounding your quality of life — low testosterone can lead to a lack of healthy physical activity and feeling «less than my normal self.»

These consist of forward head posture, largely due to popular use of computers, sitting at a computer or desk for extended periods, using chairs and desks that are not appropriate for the body type, a non-supportive mattress sustaining poor posture throughout sleep, deconditioning from lack of reasonable activity or exercise, increased emphasis on learning activities considered to be excessive as well as school bags that are too heavy.

Many people with chronic health problems resign themselves to lives of modest activity or no activity at all, thinking vigorous exercise is unsafe or that they lack the stamina for it.

I'm not a big fan of the Vacation films, but at least underneath all of the low - brow activity, there was an underlying sense of family that is largely lacking here.

Look, even at my age, Im disturbed by the lack of boundaries between activities that used to have their discreet venues.

Because of this, parents who want their child to enjoy the benefits and stimulation of outdoor activities, but who lack the time and expertise to provide safe supervision, could be well advised to look at entrusting their children to the care of professionals, so that their young ones get the opportunity they need to learn outdoors in safety.

There are other elements like the various impacts of poverty; motivational issues; the need for social, medical, and emotional supports for children; and the lack of outside enrichment activities to contribute to poor childrenâ $ ™ s capacity to learn at high levels.

The activity set off by the contest has enabled Schnur's network to press as never before its frontal challenge to the teachers» unions: they argue that a country that spends more per pupil than any other but whose student performance ranks in the bottom third among developed nations isn't failing its children for lack of resources but for lack of trained, motivated, accountable talent at the front of the class.

Plastic surgery can open new doors to people who are scared to take on activity like swimming and aerobics because of the lack of the clothing involved and the way they felt that they would be looked at by other people.