Sentences with phrase «less conflict by»

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For example, the comment letter submitted by Economic Policy Institute (EPI) estimates that retirement savers who received conflicted advice during the 60 - day delay would receive $ 3.7 billion less when their savings are drawn down over 30 years compared to those savers that did not receive conflicted advice.
That means some financial advisors — basically, brokers and insurance agents - will once again be able to give conflicted investment advice by recommending high - priced 401 (k) investments that pay them rich commissions over less expensive - but comparable - alternatives on May 7, 2018.
«We are seeing that our focus on the middle class, by putting more money in the pockets of hard working families, and giving less advantages to the wealthiest, is growing the economy,» Trudeau said, as he also attempted to distract the media horde from his finance minister's loose interpretation of what constitutes a conflict of interest.
Glass Lewis has achieved this substantial market share in less than two years by providing investors with the only contextual, conflict - free proxy research service covering companies around the world.
After a long stretch characterized by ultra-low interest rates, slow growth, minimal inflation, cheap oil, and little policy progress due to a conflicted Congress, we are now doing a dramatic 180 degree turn to a lower tax, less regulation, pro-growth environment, with higher rates and higher inflation — a normalization of sorts.
Similarly sizable majorities said that h0m0s are generally less happy than heter0s 73 % and less capable of mature, loving relationships, 60 % A total of 70 % said that h0m0 problems have more to do with their own inner conflicts than with stigmatization by society at large
Although it, like all the others, is subject to idolatrous understanding, the conflict between serving the Earth and serving God is far less than the conflicts engendered by serving Christianity, nation states, or economic growth.
After a few years of wilderness wandering (you should expect that, by the way — look for the manna; look for the water from rock), I found myself in the Episcopal Church, which is no less riddled with conflict and shortcomings than any other Christian tradition, but which introduced me to the sacraments that have managed to sustain my ever - complicated, ever - faltering faith.
Arising out of what I have said, the diagram at the end of this chapter represents the state of tension which has come to exist more or less consciously in every human heart as a result of the seeming conflict between the modern forward impulse (OX), induced in us all by the newly - born force of trans - hominization, and the traditional upward impulse of religious worship (OY).
Simply put, the historic conflict between rival coalitions of religious traditions is being replaced by a new division between more - religious and less - religious people across traditions.
The historic conflict between coalitions of rival religious traditions is being replaced by a new division between more - religious and less - religious people across those traditions.
The congregation finds it simpler and less troublesome to believe the things God did as recorded by those few writers who survived the babel of conflicting proclamations of God's Word and achieved canonicity than to venture some faith - decision amid differing announcements of what God is doing in our time.
One reason for this debate is that some of the most violent and seemingly intractable contemporary conflicts (Northern Ireland, the Middle East, Bosnia, Sri Lanka) have taken place across lines of religious difference and have often been fed, in more or less direct ways, by appeals to religious warrant or identity.
A study by psychologist John Gottman published in 2000 in the Journal of Family Psychology found that as many as two - thirds of couples experience a significant decline in marriage satisfaction, including less - frequent or less - satisfying sex, more conflict and more emotional distance, after the first baby arrives.
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber This bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author's time - tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to: · Cope with your child's negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment · Express your strong feelings without being hurtful · Engage your child's willing cooperation · Set firm limits and maintain goodwill · Use alternatives to punishment that promote self - discipline · Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise · Resolve family conflicts peacefully Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down - to - earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.
Unfortunately, this makes the child less able to deal with conflict and more likely to be victimized by peers.
They will go to friends» houses to play by themselves with less close parental supervision, and increasingly decide what games they'll play and work through any conflicts themselves.
Add to the mix additional siblings of the ADHD child and conflicts, attention pulled in different directions, feelings of resentment by the child who requires less attention --- all these factors combine to create a parenting role that can quickly become overwhelming.
A child who can easily tap his funny bone is more likely to make strong friendships, be well - liked by peers, and as an adult get along with colleagues at work, manage frustration, diffuse conflict, and suffer less from depression.
By then, no less than a million souls had perished from both sides of the conflict.
A clue is provided by research which compared outcomes for children in single parent families, on the one hand, with those of children in «intact» families experiencing high levels of conflict, on the other; it found the children in the intact families fared less well.
Other city employees who misused their work vehicles less frequently than Romano and Youssef have been fined or suspended by the city's Conflicts of Interest Board, or at times put on probation.
Theory on resolution of parental conflict over care provides a framework to explain how such a pattern may emerge: when, for the same cost to the parents, the benefits derived by the offspring produced from the care of each parent are unequal, then the parents contributing less in absolute terms (the lighter females) may not be able to compensate.
And because US electronics companies — the biggest buyers — are going elsewhere, the price of minerals from such conflict areas has dropped by two - thirds, making them less appealing to rebel groups as a source of funds.
By being less reliant on imports, they would be partially insulated from climate vagaries, global resource shortages and distant military conflicts.
Being off by a half century concerning data that is less than two centuries old seems to me to be «in conflict,» as the IPCC put it.
Some estimates put rough touched by conflict at less than 1 percent today.
However, researchers found that these couples had less conflict when the overweight partner felt supported by the other partner in their efforts to diet and exercise.
While a lesser movie would have addressed this conflict by simply arguing that isolationism is wrong, «Black Panther» recognizes that the alternatives are not necessarily better.
Most of the times, major conflicts have formed the basis of games in the strategy or shooter genre, but there have been smaller experiences inspired by less known historical events.
Scorsese himself seems less interested in screenwriters Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian and Kenneth Lonergan's plot concerns than the real - life events; the power of the film's climax derives largely from his stunning recreation of the 1863 Civil War Draft Riots than the resolution of the Amsterdam - Bill conflict, and the needless voiceover narration provided by DiCaprio (reportedly an addition that came late in the long post-production — and does that ever show) revels largely in extraneous historical details.
Her face, which so subtly shifts between emotions, is perfect for the conflicted part — ably matched by Cohen's swoonsome American suitor, Tony, who, unlike our heroine, never feels less than certain about his feelings.
That the film becomes far less ambitious in its aims after the flood waters rise is to be expected, given the reduced scope of the world with which to work, but Aronofsky and Handel accommodate this shift by putting the focus squarely on Noah's attempt to determine exactly what his and his family's role as the sole survivors of humanity (save for one unanticipated stowaway, who — forgotten often and disposed of quite easily — serves no purpose but for unnecessary external conflict).
The only thing worse than watching Tatum bumble his way through yet another leading role is the dreadful script by Montiel, which lazily strings together a series of incredibly pointless events and moments of manufactured conflict that are so easily avoidable it can be viewed as nothing less than an insult to the audience's integrity.
With those things, he argues that the evidence suggests that it can pay off — even if the path is inevitably going to be marked by backlash, conflict, and a lot less harmony than we might wish.
Children receiving substantial RCCP instruction saw their social world in a less hostile way, were more likely to choose nonviolent approaches for resolving conflicts, and did better academically, as measured by standardized tests.
When they have a conflict with their teachers, they learn less and they are more likely to be rejected by peers,» she said.
In the present context of schools» heightened accountability for instruction and student outcomes, non-school sanctioned activities result in less instructional time, conflict with important instructional activities, and may diminish the school's ability to increase student achievement as required by federal and state mandates.
Said a report by Global Insight: «Recurrent conflicts (with Piech) underpinned by the growing influence played by Porsche, which became VW's single largest shareholder less than a year ago, may have accelerated Pischetsrieder's decision.
By making these automatic adjustments, DCC significantly increases comfort in driving situations that are less challenging dynamically, resolving the conflict in goals between a stiff sporty tuning and a comfortable one.
By making these automatic adjustments, Adaptive Chassis Control significantly increases comfort in driving situations whose dynamics are less challenging, resolving the conflict in goals between a stiff sporty tuning and a comfortable one.
I prefer them because they are relatively easy to understand, focus on what annuities were originally designed to focus on (providing lifetime income) and are generally less prone to the sorts of sales abuses and conflicts of interest described in a report just released by the office of Senator Elizabeth Warren.
But for the artists themselves — for Ingres, Delacroix and Courbet — each of these styles was justified by ideal ends that they served, whether of order, liberty or truth; and when we look back now to the nineteenth century, the astonishing variety of its styles, the many conflicting movements and reactions, and the great number of distinct personalities, appear to us less as signs of weakness in the culture than as examples of freedom, individuality and sincerity of expression.
For all the curves of destruction — deforestation, ocean acidification, CO2 — the other curves that we mark our progress by, like lifespan, infant mortality, rising prosperity, and the Stephen Pinker curve of less conflict on a per capita basis, these are all doing great.
The latest figures from the UN show that three - quarters of the population are forced to survive in absolute poverty on less than one dollar a day; over 30 % of all children die before reaching the age of five and one child now dies of preventable diseases and malnutrition every three minutes (480 every day); overall life expectancy is a mere 45 years and almost a third of the country's population has been displaced by the conflict (some four million civilians).
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, «In the high - stakes conflict over U.S. climate - change policy, groups that deny or cast doubt on global warming brought in $ 7.2 million from 2003 to 2010... «Powerful funders are supporting the campaign to deny scientific findings about global warming,» reported Robert J. Brulle...» In the eighth paragraph, the Inquirer noted the response by James Taylor of the Heartland Institute, who observed that many of the groups «support other causes as well» and, in some cases, spend «less than 10 percent of their funding... on climate - related efforts.»
And it's almost by definition a more or less one - sided view of a situation that is rife with conflict.
This includes identifying the values that may be at risk; synthesizing information on how climate risk management problems can be prioritized and manageably bounded; providing concrete options for managing risks, including how to create or identify such options; summarizing lessons learned in how to defensibly select among options by making explicit the inevitable tradeoffs that will arise when objectives conflict; evaluating the conditions under which such actions would be more or less effective; and providing guidance on how to manage continuous change over time, since climate risks are unlikely to be static.
If there's much less mid-century cooling, that will conflict with an assumed strong aerosol cooling effect in the models, and by implication, a strong CO2 warming effect.
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