Sentences with phrase «less emphasis as»

Even though privative clauses were given less emphasis as clear statutory signals (see Pezim and the discussion in Khosa, at para 87), there was still a focus on determining relative expertise.

Not exact matches

The school plans to put less of an emphasis on its traditional two - year degree program as part of a sweeping strategic review at the school.
As for his dreams of starting a company, Fiance realizes now after a year of fundraising that he wants the House Fund to harken back to the old days of venture capital when the emphasis was less on the capital.
-- Changing Course In The New Linking World (SEW - 9 / 13)-- Is Google Putting Less Emphasis on Links as Part of Their Algorithm?
I think this type of session is very timely as search engines begin to put more and more emphasis on higher quality and editorial link sources and less on sources that are easier to manipulate.
And really, if we're going to consider gold as an investment, we should be focusing on diversification and putting less emphasis on returns, especially in the short - term.
Recall the earlier point that parents of rescuers laid far less emphasis on obedience as an end in itself than those of non-rescuers.
As compared to the other parables, Prodigal Son and Lost Sheep, there is here less emphasis upon the «need for new wineskins» and proportionately more upon the crisis and the ultimate rejoicing; indeed, in this respect, the parable is nearer to the Hid Treasure and Pearl than to its companion parables in Luke 15.
So the emphasis was placed on man's activity, with less and less regard for doctrine, theology, or the Church as the chosen instrument of God.
And I think our experience, Elaine's and mine, has been that as she has put less emphasis on her motherhood role, and more on herself as a person, she's been a better mother... and I'm a better father.
The teacher's approach to such problems might start from three assumptions: (a) the teacher should be concerned with how science fits into the larger framework of life, and the student should raise questions about the meaning of what he studies and its relation to other fields; (b) controversial questions can be treated, not in a spirit of indoctrination, but with an emphasis on asking questions and helping students think through assumptions and implications; an effort should be made to present viewpoints other than one's own as fairly as possible, respecting the integrity of the student by avoiding undue imposition of the lecturer's beliefs; (c) presuppositions inevitably enter the classroom presentation of many subjects, so that a viewpoint frankly and explicitly recognized may be less dangerous than one which is hidden and assumed not to exist.
Hard just war theory reverses these emphases, replacing them with the following: a presumption against injustice and disorder rather than against war; an assumption that war is tragic but inevitable in a fallen world and that war is a necessary task of government; a tendency to trust the U.S. government and its claims of need for military action; an emphasis on just war theory as a tool to aid policymakers and military personnel in their decisions; an inclination to distrust the efficacy of international treaties and to downplay the value of international actors and perspectives; a less stringent or differently oriented application of some just war criteria; and no sense of common ground with Christian pacifists.
New emphasis was placed on the internal operation of the local church, as less stress was placed on its environment.
Faber's hymn - in the same way that there is much less emphasis on corporal penance, as purgative of sin.
Both put relatively less emphasis than Christians on such Boy Scout social values as being clean, obedient and polite.
Creative writing in schools gets very mixed treatment: while it is privileged at key stage 2 and, to a certain extent, at key stage 3, it usually receives less attention at key stage 4 and almost none at key stage 5 (though there are signs of change here with a renewed emphasis on recreative writing as an A Level coursework option).
Mainline churches, on the other hand, without this strong emphasis on snatching people from the threat of hell, have tended to interpret mission less as competition and more as nurture, cooperation, and action for social justice.
Moreover, inasmuch as the government had argued that Welsh's beliefs were less religious than Seeger's, the Court responded this «places undue emphasis on the registrant's interpretation of his own beliefs.
Food items such as coconut oil, avocado oil and nut flours are being used more widely for their nutritional benefits with less emphasis placed on their concentrated caloric value.
In this context, I am seeing less emphasis on packaging disruptions, meaning being different for difference sake, and much more emphasis being placed on packaging solutions — those which consumers see as being different, but more importantly, they understand what that difference means to making their life easier, better, safer, healthier.
The swap in formation IMO has less emphasis on CM and more around them and as such we need to make sure the players ahead can do the damage quick and fast, more of a counter attack style.
Arsenal in the past have been accused of being a bit naïve in the way they approach the massive Premier League games, as Arsene Wenger seems to build his gameplan around attacking his opponents and place relatively less emphasis on good defending.
Obama's fundraising over the same period relied on plenty of big - dollar donors as well, but even then his campaign noted the advantage that a much larger base of small - dollar donors gave them: «Obama spokeswoman Jennifer Psaki repeated the campaign's emphasis on the 98 percent of its donations that were $ 250 or less — meaning that those donors are under the limit and can continue to contribute.»
(3rd article - and response therefore - about the same thing today - this time with less emphasis on McGinn talking to the press it seems): To Conor McGinn: Should we assume that Corbyn having the idea of talking to your dad (rather than to yourself) was with the intention (or otherwise) of bullying, as you have assumed?
In the first experiment, the researchers write, the data indicated that the participants «ignored information [in the case]... about the CEO's emphasis on CSR initiatives, and consequently perceived CSR performance measures as less relevant for performance evaluation.
... Without the defined academic productivity and rank requirements of the TTT type (e.g., «publish or perish»), clinician — educator faculty who face ever - increasing clinical demands may put less emphasis on producing measurable academic products, such as publications in peer - reviewed journals or grant - funded research.»
If so, what is needed is less emphasis on creating sporting superstars and more on making sure that all school kids are given options for keeping fit in ways that mesh with their lives as well as their timetables.
Here we are less interested in the contribution of individual genes (as important as these obviously are) but in the behavior of large genetic networks — hence the emphasis on genomics rather than genetics in our group name.
Different variations of pulling up your bodyweight to the bar will develop your biceps, your back and rear delts, putting more or less emphasis on your biceps or on your back, depending on several factors you can adjust easily — such as hand placement or grip for example.
Food items such as coconut oil, avocado oil and nut flours are being used more widely for their nutritional benefits with less emphasis placed on their concentrated caloric value.
Less emphasis is on alignment and more is on how children can find their way around as a kid in an often stressful world.
Walking with a purpose will also result in better posture as this leads to less of a heel strike and more emphasis on the push - off phase of your gait, leading to more extension of your spine.
Less emphasis on fatty animal protein and more on lean types of protein such as egg whites, white meat chicken and turkey, and soy products help to keep cholesterol levels down.
As the years have gone by I've placed less emphasis on creating «new years resolutions».
Featuring a screenplay by no less than five writers, Flushed Away has clearly been geared to appeal primarily to small children - as evidenced by the film's emphasis on action - oriented set pieces and distinctly broad bits of comedy (there's even a fart joke thrown in for good measure).
As a fan of Overwatch and R6 Siege, this game is filling in for what those two games aren't: this is a fast shooter with less emphasis on
As a fan of Overwatch and R6 Siege, this game is filling in for what those two games aren't: this is a fast shooter with less emphasis on teamplay, and is very fun.
Emphasis was placed on special effects and portraying Howard as a less cynical duck than that in the comic.
The less - than - involving atmosphere is compounded by a storyline that grows increasingly surreal as it stumbles along, with the emphasis on is - it - real - or - is - it - just - in - their - heads shenanigans exacerbating the picture's far - from - terrifying vibe and ensuring that one's patience is tested to a progressively palpable extent.
Scripter John Hughes» sporadic reliance on elements of a decidedly less - than - fresh nature are, as a result, not as problematic as one might've feared, although, by that same token, it's not difficult to wish that certain superfluous elements had been either reduced sharply or jettisoned altogether - with the best example of this the continuing emphasis on Jack's wife's (Teri Garr's Caroline) continuing dealings with her lecherous boss (Martin Mull's Ron).
States could also create entirely separate accountability systems for alternative schools, weighting existing measures differently (e.g. placing less emphasis on proficiency and placing more emphasis on academic growth) and using different indicators, such as high school completion rates instead of cohort graduation rates.
As school systems add more and more curricula for teachers to cover — and put more and more emphasis on standardized test scores — many teacher say they have less time to be creative.
As the charter school sector grows, there is more emphasis on replicating school models with a track record of success and less emphasis on single - site schools that increase the variety of schooling options.
As illustrated in Figure 9, the public thinks much more emphasis should be placed on reading and math than do teachers and (to a lesser extent) parents.
Alexander was reacting to that era's academic scare — Sputnik and its gremlins — and bemoaning the fact that greater emphasis on math, science, and «more homework» meant for many students «less time and energy for the fine arts, for homemaking and industrial arts, and for such special interests as dramatics, journalism, musical performance, scouting, camping, outside jobs, and general reading.»
Since 2005, some 35 states have enacted new legislation on principal assessments aimed at putting less emphasis on «inputs,» such as how well particular leadership tasks are met, and more on student «outcomes» and the leadership behaviors likeliest to improve instruction, according to research by the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality.
Does Greening's emphasis on helping the «bright» poor mean she sees the not - so - bright poor as less important?
ESSA calls for states to revamp their accountability systems, allowing for less emphasis on testing as an exclusive gauge of school progress.
As the emphasis on reading increases, teachers are held less accountable for science content, an area toward which teachers may already feel intimidated.
There was less emphasis on test scores than, but he evidently qualified as a good teacher — he taught for 5 or 6 years before he got «kicked upstairs» to an administrative position.
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