Sentences with phrase «less orderly»

Steve Ballmer's slow - motion exit as Microsoft CEO is looking a little less orderly than previously portrayed, according to AllThingsD.

Here catteries tend to be considerably larger and the citizenry less orderly.

For this reason I have no doubt that over the next few years we will see the imbalances I have identified over the years in this newsletter reverse themselves, but whether they reverse in more orderly or less orderly ways will depend on policy decisions.

NEW ORLEANS — A more or less orderly line of four - year - olds, the boys in uniform blue polo shorts and the girls in plaid - checked jumpers, line up in the corridor of St. Rita Catholic School in the neighborhood known as Uptown.

Students and teachers report that schools are less orderly and more violent after suspension policies were changed.

If our schools become less safe and less orderly who will suffer?

Simply put, eggs don't «un-splatter» because it's more likely that eggs — and everything else — will evolve from a highly ordered arrangement of matter into something much less orderly.

In my view the relation of deeds and consequences is less orderly than traditional Buddhist teaching affirms, but Buddhists are right to reject notions of externally imposed punishment.

In this perspective he was following a trail first blazed by a fellow Alexandrian a century and a half earlier, the Jewish philosopher Philo, a contemporary of Jesus who attempted to clothe the Septuagint in amenable patterns from Greek philosophy, particularly Platonism.11 His synthetic effort is echoed throughout the corpus of Clement's writings, which are far less systematic in approach than one would wish; the Stromata («Miscellanies») is less an orderly treatment of theological topics than a series of notes woven into a tapestry whose warp and woof are difficult to discern.12

For this reason I have no doubt that over the next few years we will see the imbalances I have identified over the years in this newsletter reverse themselves, but whether they reverse in more orderly or less orderly ways will depend on policy decisions.

Not exact matches

Still, Trump's response was more orderly and less haphazard than he had offered to other provocations by North Korea.

Supernatural intervention was much less a problem for ancient thinkers than it has become for us, with our conception of the orderly processes of nature; for the race, as for the individual, «heaven lies about us in our infancy.»

The charismatic offshoots have placed Pentecostal phenomena in a new format (more orderly and less taboo - ridden) which is more acceptable to the middle class.

When you defend in an orderly manner, you're less likely to concede shots on goal»

It was quite orderly and I was in and out in less than five minutes.

They could even program self - driving cars to operate less like a chaotic assortment of humans and more like... an orderly group of honeybees.

The death of a sunlike star was long thought to be a gentle, orderly process, every star more or less the same.

The second law does state that the total entropy of a closed system can't decrease, but it does allow parts of a system to become more orderly as long as other parts becomes less so.

Of the faux - David Lean white elephants that proliferated in the early «80s, Gandhi is less personal than Reds, but also less complacent than Chariots of Fire and less doddering than Lean's own orderly post-colonial apologia, A Passage to India; it now exists in that dreary realm of antiseptic Best Picture Oscar winners, duly respected and revisited exclusively for school assignments.

They're on their way to a hunting party at the manor of old Sir William McCordle (Michael Gambon) and his sleek, insouciant wife, Lady Sylvia (Kristin Scott Thomas); it's more or less through Mary's eyes that we're introduced to this orderly (but tremulous) universe.

A place where I did see great collaboration in the flesh was in a school that had a reputation for being less than orderly.

The torque curve is more arched, too, so the power feels less rushed, less lumpy than the old Titan, flowing out in a longer, more orderly flow.

Obviously a liquidation sale would yield less for inventory than would an orderly sale to regular customers.

To make the noise of combat less suffocating, enemies were given low, medium, and high voices and weapon sounds in combat, giving the game a more orderly atmosphere that also makes for much better player feedback.

Although the restructuring comes less than a month before Frieze London 2014 (15 to 19 October), it is likely that the change is «an amicable, orderly leadership transfer ``, says Artnet.

The scale of an orderly transition to solar - hydrogen power plants, millions of «energy free» homes and a carbon - free transportation system over a period of 25 years is doable and would cost less than waging energy waes.

A whole good idea would be to make a payroll - tax holiday the first step in an orderly transition to scrapping the payroll tax altogether and replacing the lost revenue with a package of levies on things that, unlike jobs, we want less rather than more of — things like pollution, carbon emissions, oil imports, inefficient use of energy and natural resources, and excessive consumption.

Moreover, a quarter of these settlements may have been less motivated by compromise than by a desire to ensure an orderly outcome to a foregone conclusion.

With this procedure an orderly transfer of your real estate brokerage is made bit by bit over a pre-stated number of years — never less than two and seldom more than 10, with five to seven years the most common.