Sentences with phrase «less than common sense»

That's nothing less than common sense.»

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Some of these strategies may seem like common sense; however, they represent solutions to the most common reasons why the typical person develops a less than perfect credit rating.

Moreover, it's common sense that one employer and employee response to rising healthcare costs would be turning to plans in which the lofty deductible offsets the exorbitant premiums — especially among younger employees who, generally speaking, need medical services a lot less than their older coworkers.

When trouble appears in one's own life which can not be mastered, a devastating sense of frustration and futility is far more common than among those who are less self - sufficient and more willing to depend on God.

Black Protestants are more likely (47 %) to rely on religion than in 2007 (43 %), and less likely to look to common sense than religion (41 %, compared to 47 %) when looking for similar guidance.

We know that Aristotelian physics, though a perfect example of «common sense,» is actually less accurate (and much less useful or powerful) than Newtonian physics.

A small amount of logic and common sense proves athiest belief to be nothing more than a belief which is a religion that does not believe in a god, nothing more, nothing less.

Using common human experience as a base, Niebuhr sought to show that the secular view of life is inadequate: the secular analysis of man made less sense than the biblical one.

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.

The world students» design - science revolution may possibly result in a general reorientation of world society's awareness, common sense, and intelligence which, just «in the nick of time,» will bring mankind into conscious promulgation of the do - more - with - lessing invention revolution to be applied directly to gaining man's living advantage, which can accomplish the 100 percent physical success of all humanity in less than one - half the time it would take to occur only as the inadvertent by - product of further weapons detouring of human initiative.

In that sense their common reversion to silence renders sacramental differences somewhat less significant than they might otherwise appear to be.

We tend to think of men as less nurturing than women, thanks in no small part to images in pop culture and the media as portraying men as lovable buffoons who mean well and try to do well but ultimately don't have the common sense to find their own behinds with both hands and a compass... unless, of course, we have an understanding and vastly more mature wife to help us along.

It is not hard to show that common sense is less than unambiguous on the point.

x) Orthodox (Advaita) Vedanta realizes that substantial pluralism is at best less true than substantial monism; but it fails, in my opinion, to see that the radical pluralism of actual entities and the radical monism of God or Nirvana (however one distinguishes these) are the two poles of the real problem, not the ordinary substantial pluralism of common sense, a compromise which bars the path to the highest ethical and spiritual insight.

No amount of regulation can regulate against a lack of common - sense and in these instances we're talking about less than 0.0001 % of consumers» said Mr Geoff Parker.

Common sense would dictate that if something works less than half the time its probably not a good idea.

Less than a week ager his election as majority leader of the state Senate, Republican John Flanagan on Sunday laid out an end - of - session to - do list with the pledge to pass «common sense» changes to the SAFE Act.

By studying the muscles of bonobos (which indicates how they physically function), the team was able to discover that they are more closely related to human anatomy than common chimpanzees, in the sense that their muscles have changed less than they have in common chimpanzees.

And use common sense: Yes, a method like boric acid is generally less toxic than, say, organophosphates, which work by disrupting the bugs» nervous system — and can affect yours as well.

While even non-organic foods contain less than the maximum legal levels of pesticides, common sense suggests that less is better: Some pesticides have been linked to myriad diseases and conditions, including Parkinson's and cancer.

Dating sites are full of men who have less than good intentions and they hope to find people like SaraNoH up there who ignores common sense because she may be a bit desperate.

It's a combination of soul, futuristic percussion and symphonic pride that seamlessly rockets with an inspirational vibe, never failing to hear melodic optimism in the face of almost unbelievable prejudice, finally uniting in a common, movingly melodic goal that's greatly empowered by Williams» sense of energetic vocalese — though his vocal beat box stylings stop understandably short of a chorus of «Happy,» given the less - than gleeful era its heroines» music nobly gains its determined respect from.

One in 10 lower - income children (that is, children from families earning less than $ 30,000) has a video iPod or similar device in the home, according to Common Sense Media, compared to one in 3 of upper - income children (those from families earning more than $ 75,000).

Only onefourth of teenagers in households with less than $ 35,000 in annual income said they had their own laptops compared with 62 percent in households with annual incomes of $ 100,000 or more, according to the report, to be published on Tuesday by Common Sense Media, a nonprofit children's advocacy and media ratings group based in San Francisco.

It's less rocket science than social science — or what used to be called plain old common sense.

So these problems are left to fester for decades, and the result is usually having less than half of the retirement paycheck than the plan could have provided with just a little common sense attention paid to it.

Common sense dictates that larger and more energetic dog breeds need more space than smaller, less active breeds.

Crime in Uruguay is less prevalent than in some of its neighbours, but you should take common - sense precautions against petty theft.

Common sense would tell you they are shipping MORE than Wii U. Just plain old common sense but here you are trying to act like you know they are shippingCommon sense would tell you they are shipping MORE than Wii U. Just plain old common sense but here you are trying to act like you know they are shippingcommon sense but here you are trying to act like you know they are shipping less!

For the minority who use common sense, very little data is necessary to know that a «low carbon» economy is far less efficient than an economy run on fossil fuel energy [coal, preferably, because it is the least expensive power].

At Element, each guest rooms contains low flow fixtures, which save 5,300 gallons of water per room each year; compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), which last 10 times longer than standard incandescent bulbs and use 75 percent less energy; Energy Star rated appliances, recycling bins, and of course, signage that encourages guests to hang your towel if you want to use it again or leave it on the floor if you don't, which is simply common sense.

If he'd included more skeptical, empirical estimates or even just used common sense to assume that any number over 1 degree must be weighted as less likely since it relies on profoundly greater guesswork than those close to 1 degree, then his skew (imo) would have centred on a 1 degree rise.

However, the outcome is perhaps based less on legal common sense than on political will and pressure.

Insurance companies are turning a blind eye on legitimate injury cases and some plaintiffs lawyers are ignoring common sense and turning a blind eye when they know that they are putting up a less than legitimate case.

LinkedIn asked best - selling biographer Christopher Sandford for his take on the list: he pointed out that using these common words is easier and less daunting than getting creative, and that job seekers may even feel that using similar words others in their field conveys a sense of association and belonging.