Sentences with phrase «less appealing about»

What is less appealing about store cards is how they are counting on impulse buyers to open a credit account with them.
What's less appealing about the four - cylinder is that even though it revs smoothly, at higher rpm you can feel some vibration through the pedals, which is something I haven't experienced in all of the cars I've tested.
Is there something less appealing about teaching or sort of a combination of both?

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Still, he thinks it's always possible to explore viral options, he says, because the content is less about the company, and more about what would appeal to the audience.
BlackBerry's hope is that it will appeal to the elite smartphone user that its brand used to own: The affluent, workaholic doer who cares less about trends and logos than getting things done.
The company expects the lack of account minimums and trading charges to appeal to young investors with less cash, and said about half of the beta testers made their first stock trade ever with the app.
If that sounds ominous, it should — the more one learns about Facebook's business model, the less appealing letting it run so much of the online world sounds.
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
Another factor which has tended to make talk about the «afterlife» less than appealing may be found in the feeling that much of that talk about it is highly self - centered — a matter of «glory for me».
The more details people hear about the issue beyond emotional appeals and bromides of «choice,» the less people tend to support legalization.
There's no question that Hanky Pankies will be served at my appetizer - heavy Christmas celebration with the fam — we all know the nature of the Hanky Panky, and we forgive its less than glamorous appearance — but it got me thinking about how to make it a little more appealing.
There was something child like about eating a cake out of mug that always way put a smile on my face — the adult in me thinks it was because I could mix and cook in the same dish which also appeals to me, less to wash.
This results in rice that is less fussy and a little sticky but still has that appealing fragrance — all in about half the time it takes to make chelow.
I find it particularly abhorrent when that right is sidelined in favour of a much less appealing sentimentality about childbirth.
There's something so appealing about being able to express yourself in 140 characters or less.
In the election campaign of that year, the Social Democrats emphasized issues that appealed to middle - class insiders and had less to say about the problem of unemployment than they had in 1994.
Therefore New Labour needs to talk less about clever theoretical things such as policy (because women have very small brains) and appeal rather more to their hearts (because women, though dumb as toast, do have very large hearts).
«You need someone who can appeal to people, but it's less about checking every box of where you are,» Proud said.
Liebman says would like to «pivot» to a «thoughtful discussion» about how to make treatment and mental health services more appealing, and less stigmatizing.
So far everything about my job sounds great, but there is also a less appealing side, which is the amount of travelling and the long hours that involves.
Think more about how your recipients will actually use them, say the authors of a new study, and less about their reaction when opening the packages.Yes, the idea of finding a present that will offer a «big reveal» can be appealing, and can add some excitement to an otherwise predictable gift exchange.
Have a think about what might be interesting for your date and try to ensure that the venue allows you ample opportunity to test your connection and chemistry; a night at the cinema might appeal to you as a cosy option, but would mean less time to talk and get to know one another.
The Big Sick plays less like a great movie than a platform for its appealing tone, but it's so well acted and dense with insights into the culture clash at its center that nothing about the central dynamic is strained.
For lovers of James Stewart, and those curious about his lesser known work, you owe it to yourself to screen your own Double Feature, and investigate one of the most likable actor's «take» on some less than appealing roles.
In an exclusive interview with Collider, Pellington revealed how the project first emerged, what appealed to him about Stuart Ross Fink's script, how Fink created the main character with MacLaine in mind, what convinced her to sign on to star, his directing approach with a veteran actress who is superb at her craft, the importance of getting the tone right between MacLaine and Seyfried in their first big scene together, his collaboration with music supervisor Liza Richardson on a soundtrack packed with unusual and lesser known artists, and his upcoming film Nostalgia starring Ellen Burstyn, John Hamm and Catherine Keener.
International performance on «Black Panther,» a less - familiar Marvel character, could come in similarly to openings for «Doctor Strange» with $ 114 million (boosted by Benedict Cumberbatch's international appeal), «Ant - Man» at $ 73 million and «Guardians of the Galaxy» at about $ 80 million.
A screechy, unfunny slab of uninspired outrageousness with two appealing stars circling each other for a showdown you couldn't care less about
«Upper - middle class families and above have made the determination that college admissions officers devalue paid work and that if you're not pursuing a hectic schedule of activities you'll be less appealing to colleges,» said Ron Lieber, author of The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money.
And based on Judge Malone's apparent confidence, Gabe Rose, deputy director for Parent Revolution, says he «couldn't be less worried» about the outcome of an appeal.
The driving experience in the FX is much the same as the X6, but what's sure to appeal to many people looking for a performance SUV is the all - wheel - drive FX's significantly lower starting price, which is about $ 10,000 less than the X6's $ 52,500 base price.
Because the classic market for the Defender — farmers, the army, authorities — is limited, Land Rover needs to broaden the hardcore off - roader's appeal to urban guerrillas and the fashion - conscious in - crowd who couldn't care less about departure angles and fording depth.
You can tell this 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has been pampered by the fact that it has less than 24,143 miles and appears with a showroom shine.More information about the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Introduced in 1992, the Grand Cherokee is a signature vehicle for the Jeep brand intended to appeal to buyers looking to go off - road and those who enjoy a luxury SUV.
Though Deutschman had mostly good things to say about the new Corvette, there are some cars today he finds less appealing.
«There's a mystique about Tesla that suggests a comparable product from another manufacturer doesn't just hold less appeal — it holds no appeal.
Many probably feel that they «did» Shakespeare to death during their school years and can think of few things less appealing than reading a book about him on their own time - let alone paying good money to buy it!
If you don't share my tastes or you just love, love, love the movies and like to know about everything new - keep reading to the end for an additional 9 movies based on books which hold less appeal for me but maybe just up your alley!
Exelis» current investment appeal is less about its dividend growth but more about its upcoming corporate restructuring.
What appeals to most consumers about debt settlement is that they can eliminate their debt faster and actually pay back less than what is owed.
But the former strategy will appeal more to investors in search of current income, whereas the latter approach is the way to go for investors who seek financially strong companies with future growth potential but who care less about yield.
If you're not really fussy about gender, age, breed or size, you might have more success applying for dogs which are not - so - cute, older or otherwise less appealing.
The most common complaint about this product was that it was less appealing to the dogs than an earlier version also by KONG.
Despite Viking's sold - out itineraries, Don Baasch, owner of Las Vegas - based LastCallCruises, seemed less certain about the potential appeal of combined ocean / river sailings.
While I'm not going to get excited about yet another Marriott property in NYC (we already have a billion options there) or a luxury hotel in Turkey (a destination that becomes less and less appealing the more I read about the country's leadership), a few of the other properties show promise.
Needless to say, Nintendo has a veritable collection of bizarre advertisements, be they disturbingly sexual (I, for one, am thankful I never witnessed the Leo Burnett Game Boy print ads until just now) or... well, appealed to absolutely no one (the less said about EarthBound «s ad campaign, the happier I'll be).
It is initially fun for the first hour but quickly loses its appeal because of repetitive gameplay, repetitive level design, dull non existent narrative and an underwhelming visual presentation and the less said about the voice acting the better.
The appeal of most crossovers is less about the hardcore and more about how much noise is on the screen at any given time.
Its more complex history - which includes questions about its origins, its rediscovery and restoration, brief relocation to Paris, its literary and philosophical appeal - is covered in a wide - ranging catalogue, with scholars dealing with particularly pertinent moments from Virgil and Pliny the Elder to JJ Winckelmann, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and more recently by Clement Greenberg.
As a home energy inspector, I inspected about 2,000 homes and found that the easy, very cost - effective measures were very attractive, but the longer term, less cost - effective measures didn't have any «sex appeal» and probably wouldn't ever get implemented.
A minority of buyers are hoping to move into a minihouse full - time, motivated by a desire to simplify their lifestyles or by social and environmental concerns about the amount of living space people need... Living in a tiny home, as opposed to doing yoga in it or using it for vacations, often appeals to people who want simpler lives that leave less of an ecological «footprint.»
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an EPA reg on low level ozone (developed under the George W. Bush Administration no less) that Industry had appealed in the Courts for about 6 years:
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