Sentences with phrase «lack of effort in»

The typical response demonstrates a lack of effort in some or most of these areas for a substantial period of time.
If the first 2 dlc for that game was free maybe I wouldn't be so harsh but there was lack of effort in that game I blame both bungie and activision for being crooks.
In both the game and manual apparently, showing a clear lack of effort in regards to the proof reading.
Others even say that it was its lack of effort in the handheld space to keep up with Nintendo's Game Boy to help stave off defeat during the lean years.
The main game ending itself is actually just restricted to illustrations, and given the lack of effort in the game's cutscenes I think I'd have actually preferred it if the whole story was told that way.
And some of it is also due to a school's lack of effort in actively reaching out to all families, not just equitably, but with determination.
I was greatly disappointed by the lack of effort in this game.
I continue to support this type of work and research, but I'm disappointed in the lack of effort in giving better options to those who have to make a choice on this due to cost or possible job constraints.
We've all been told a thousand times that failing to really remove your makeup could cause skin issues, so what gives with the lack of effort in our removal routine?
But many progressives were angered by Cuomo's lack of effort in making that happen as the IDC continued to ally with Republicans in the years since.
Perhaps more important than the starting lineup of the tactics is the attitude: the same attitude the Catalans displayed when they completely blitzed the Colchoneros at home, and not the apathy and lack of effort in the losses in El Clásico and at Anoeta.
He is showing the lack of effort in his last two matches.
Jackson also said he was surprised by the lack of effort in the first half, especially considering what is at stake.
In the modern era, footballers are given a bad name for their lack of effort in the outside world.
British MPs have blasted Google, Facebook and Twitter for their lack of efforts in cracking down on abuse and hate speech, while Germany is considering big penalties if they don't do something about it.

Not exact matches

Critics of Clinton's campaign strategy have said her efforts (or lack thereof) in those three states — traditional Democratic strongholds that were carried by President Donald Trump — highlighted the Democratic presidential nominee's biggest problems as a candidate.
The general in charge of the US relief effort has been very vocally critical of the lack of resources he has been provided by the Trump Administration for such a huge operation.
For now, James says she is excited that the efforts are finally getting a voice — even if it is at CES (normally a launchpad for high - end refrigerators and new smartwatches, not for initiatives that hope to improve the lack of diversity in tech).
«Entrusting this effort to a failing Qualcomm management who lacks the support of its owners, and that pays out much of its excess cash flow in fines as a result of serial lawbreaking, would not be in America's long - term interests.»
Legislators have announced efforts to improve the visa process and retain more highly skilled, foreign - born workers, but perhaps unsurprisingly considering the general lack of productivity in the current congress, these efforts have been largely ignored by lawmakers.
«We are bearish on efforts to curtail entitlement spending in this Congress given the lack of Democratic support for the effort in the Senate, tentativeness among certain Republicans, and a basic lack of procedural bandwidth before the midterms,» the Compass Point analysts said.
However, that effort has largely stalled, both because of a lack of decision - making in the West Wing and concerns among some potential recruits about joining a White House under the cloud of investigation.
«While we have made progress on some of our efforts to modernize NAFTA, I remain concerned about the lack of headway,» he said in a statement.
Ashley and Aina both expressed their disappointment in what they said was a lack of effort or the «bare minimum» on the part of Tarte.
Even more worrisome, this lack of interest in academic effort appears to have started at home.
But her effort to better understand the lack of female representation in tech fields — especially given what she observed in schools while on the campaign trail — ended up changing the course of her career.
The «scary» findings show a discouraging lack of progress in cleaning the devices, despite more vigorous efforts in the wake of deadly superbug outbreaks, experts say.
Of course it takes tremendous amounts of time and effort and, for lack of a more scientific word, stick - to - itiveness, to make any real progress in the worlOf course it takes tremendous amounts of time and effort and, for lack of a more scientific word, stick - to - itiveness, to make any real progress in the worlof time and effort and, for lack of a more scientific word, stick - to - itiveness, to make any real progress in the worlof a more scientific word, stick - to - itiveness, to make any real progress in the world.
Most startups fail because of lack of customers, not failure of technology, yet so few entrepreneurs put in the effort to understand market potential in a disciplined way.
Cohesion: In conversations with several B2B CEO's, a recent issue is that while there have been new approaches related to areas such as demand generation, content marketing, and social media, there is a lack of cohesion in these efforts that contributes to the overall buyer experiencIn conversations with several B2B CEO's, a recent issue is that while there have been new approaches related to areas such as demand generation, content marketing, and social media, there is a lack of cohesion in these efforts that contributes to the overall buyer experiencin these efforts that contributes to the overall buyer experience.
Separately, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer issued his own statement that read in part: «While we have made progress on some of our efforts to modernize NAFTA, I remain concerned about the lack of headway.
But with the recent announcements of high priced options, the lack of real effort in delivering a great electric solution, and the desire to keep prices at the appropriate price point meant someone had to step up and deliver, this is what Atlis Motor Vehicles is about.
Mr. Hawking wins easy battles against uneducated (in science) religious persons, but taking his statement on perspective, He is based on assumptions with serious underlying problems, basically everything from mathematics, to the incompatibility of quantum mechanics and relativity, and the lack of proof and evidence for string theories, he is launching a very aggressive statement, probably his last effort on life to counter the anthropomorphic ideas of God, and this is very common in all scientists.
This distinction points to what is perhaps the major flaw in Dreher's otherwise winsome effort: the lack of emphasis on creation as a normative order to which everyone, irrespective of faith, is subject.
Although «structures of deceit» do exist in the church (if not as pervasively as Wills asserts), all efforts to expose them and reform the church will founder if they lack love.
I would «base [my] info on inre the non-existence of God, heaven and hell, etc» on the absolute lack of even a shred of hard verifiable evidence for these extraordinary claims, and the fact that even after thousands of years of frantic and determined efforts by the most ardent and intelligent proponents of these claims, they still have been completely unable to demonstrate them in any testable manner.
This lack of support was most marked where it was most needed: in the churches» efforts to rally support on behalf of the Jews desperately trying to escape Europe.
In January, a poll commissioned by the Catholic Campaign for Human Development, the antipoverty effort sponsored by U.S. Catholic bishops, showed that 29 percent of those surveyed believe that lack of education is a principal cause of poverty.
I knew also that any effort I might make on behalf of justice would be triggered by my own lack of self - esteem and by the painful inclination to identify with the underdog, rather than by the human and sexual impulse to work for justice on the basis of a strong confidence in both myself and the power of God to love.
While research by Barna Group has found that women are more involved than men in church «extracurriculars» such as Bible studies and small groups, plenty of today's churches lack robust women's ministries — perhaps due to lack of resources, or deliberate efforts to do away with stereotypical ladies teas and craft bazaars.
It pains me to see how many people - in this day and age of scientific enlightenment and understanding - still cling stubbornly to outdated beliefs that originated through * lack * of understanding; through appeal to the pack nature of humankind, in yearning for kinship and to «belong» to something greater; and through efforts to control, suppress, and subjugate the masses.
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And in that lack of effort I've succeeded almost completely.
This notion of freedom from the past does not in my opinion lack a qualitative reference, for it is concerned with my own particular past, with what I have made of my self under the illusion that self - hood is something to be achieved by my own efforts.
Until this point was reached Nature, in her generalized effort of «complexification», to which I shall return later, had failed for lack of suitable material to achieve any grouping of individuals outside the family structure (the termitary, the ant - hill, the hive).
Instead of being diagnosed then, I was told I was lacking in effort, careless and complacent by a deputy head school teacher.
Samuel Gompers expressed the trade unionist's lack of confidence in ministers accusing them of being apologists and defenders of the status quo and of using «their exalted positions to discourage and discountenance all practical efforts of the toilers to lift themselves out of the slough of despondency and despair.»
Leslie Woods of the Washington office of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) says that church groups are now grappling with the lack of success in their reform effort.
What has been lacking has been some concerted effort to train laymen in the pastoral care of souls, to enlist them in the mental health movement on a par with the clergy, and to use the church effectively as an arm of the community.
This point is stressed, in that nature supports the harmonies of man's efforts but nature is not supportive of mere harmony, that is the stale repetition of old perfections lacking the freshness of discord.
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