Sentences with phrase «less than language»

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It turns out, lost deals actually have a 12.8 percent higher sentiment score (in other words, the buyer uses more positive and less negative language, generating an overall higher «score) than closed - won deals, across all calls that span the sales cycle.

This vague language makes it difficult for women to prove they were paid less than a male counterpart because of their gender and deters many from even filing a lawsuit.»

What it does mean, is that once kids are old enough to understand the finer points of language (and according to Bergen, that's probably younger than you imagine), there's no cause for guilt if you use (and they pick up) some less - than - demure language.

England is another natural fit for an American business, with less of a communication barrier than in countries without English as a first language.

The blurring of language — retailers» using «Black Friday» to describe deals that happen on days other than the day after Thanksgiving — makes Black Friday less about one day of the year and more about a deal's perceived value.

As a result, the individuals in the condition with less friendly body language performed worse during the interview than the individuals in the friendly condition.

With Tesla's new product unveiling less than a week away, Elon Musk's «unexpected by most» ambiguous language has led to a flood...

Only half support more teaching about Asia in Canadian schools, and less than one - third feel we should focus more on teaching Asian languages.

Formulations that are less than crystal clear enable enemies to accept language that each can interpret to suit its own needs, thus creating the appearance of agreement — albeit partial agreement — when full agreement is not yet attainable.

And in some instances, it has been Scalia and Thomas who have done so more than those who may think of themselves less as originalists (in one recent case in particular Scalia and Thomas dissented from the majority which held that convicted child molesters could be indefinitely imprisoned despite having fully served their sentences based on subtle shifts of language and the over-application of prior case law — no one wants a child molester free and about, but such results focused outcomes are always dangerous).

On June 9, an international group of scholars produced a petition, which was subsequently translated by volunteers into twelve languages and in less than two days received the support of more than one thousand Orthodox scholars from all over the world.

But your knowledge of science is so much less than so many Catholic Priests such as Gregor Mendel (1822 - 1884) the father of modern genetics, Georges Lemaître (1894 - 1966) the person who proposed the Big Bang Theory and Stanley Jaki Born in Hungary, he earned doctorates in Systematic Theology and Nuclear Physics, is fluent in five languages, and has authored 30 books.

Women pastors who are concerned more for their people than for any ideology are less suspect and therefore probably better able to help us around the grave theological and liturgical hazards in God - language changes.

Maine's language in Fallen is even less bound to the illusion of historical verisimilitude than it was in The Preservationist: Eve likens the memory of the Garden to «the remembered scent of a lover,» a changed object is said to «morph,» and the narrator likens Cain's mark to a «Tower of Babel reflected mirrorwise» that everyone sees differently.

Thus, language, law, science, art, manners, customs, history, and tradition are elaborations of the human spirit no less than is religion.

Since no language about God is adequate and all of it is improper, new metaphors are not necessarily less inadequate or improper than old ones.

New Testament language for «power» is less anthropomorphic than what we have previously encountered.

Our calling is to invite all to turn from gods which are even less than human, and from idols like power, profit, property, creed, class, caste, language, race, success, technocratic progress, managerial efficiency and the ego, and thus experience the fulfilling realization of God's Reign which consists in justice, freedom and fellowship, tender love, universal compassion and equitable sharing of resources.

Of course the colorful language of the «critics» you have presented does lend suspicion that their evaluation is less than objective.

Of course it is; and of course all human language about God falls short of telling what he is — the language of philosophical abstraction no less than the poetic image.

«Lincoln was less specific about his own experience and, while he used biblical language, it was less distinctively Christian or conversionistic than many of the evangelical preachers thought it should be,» Leonard says.

This frequently translates into a hierarchical, authoritarian stance in which the preacher, in the language of no less a gathering than Vatican II, «molds and rules» the people.

The return of conservative Christians to political activism in the «70s and «80s informs Harding's work, but the author is less concerned with history as such than with the language comprising and creating that history.

Your language and grammer indicate less than a high school education.

Iraqi Christians are treated less than third (3rd) class citizens, No Rights of Freedom of speech or expression, thought, opinion etc., No Rights to Practice Religion, Hateful of Christians, when in Reality its the Christians that were there LONG before the Arabs, its a matter of facts, Iraqi Christians still speak the ARAMAIC Language, the same exact language as Jesus Christ Spoke (our GOD), the descendant of Abraham, from the Land of the Chaldean «UR».

His specific stands received less attention than his brilliant use of «compassionate conservative» language to take the hard edges off his views.

To tell the Story through the language and categories of football would in all likelihood be no less profitable than St. Paul's attempt to liken the Christian disciple to a Roman soldier or the early missionaries» attempt to portray Christ as a divine tribal chieftain or the rock generation's creation of Jesus Christ Superstar.

In the words of Richard Bauckham, the biblical story is about nothing less than the whole of reality, and thus it can not be «reduced to an unpretentious local language game in the pluralism of postmodernity.»

With Suarez having been banned for a combined total of 20 games in less than three seasons for multiple misdemeanours — including using racist language towards Manchester United defender Patrice Evra and biting Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic — Rodgers could almost have been forgiven had he capitalised on Arsenal's summer interest and sold the controversial Uruguayan for a modest profit in August.

* Preliminary results from an Oxford - based study suggest a higher proportion of infant - directed negativity in the way depressed fathers talk about, and to, their infants (Sethna et al, 2009) * Depressed fathers are less likely to read, sing songs and tell stories to their babies than other fathers — and than depressed mothers (Paulson et al, 2006), which may explain why fathers» depression has a more powerful negative impact than mothers» depression on their infants» language development in the first year.

Measuring gives children concrete opportunities to have hands on practice with math language of more than or less than as you point out that a recipe asks for a 1/2 cup flour and 3/4 cup sugar (there is more sugar than flour).

They may not be old enough to talk, but babies less than a week old know how to cry in their native language, according to researchers.

He discovered how easily hearing babies of deaf parents learned sign language and also noticed that these babies appeared less demanding than babies who didn't know sign language because they could express their thoughts and needs more easily.

Indeed, the rhetoric is nothing less than threatening, of any and all bedsharing parents even when risks are minimized; and the zeal and imprecise language which is being used by many technicians involved in what is considered «safe infant sleep» campaigns is over simplified to the point that it is inaccurate, misleading, and inappropriate, and is itself dangerous on many different levels, both politically and scientifically (see Gettler and McKenna 2010 available on this website).

She carefully explains in easily understandable language why processed foods are less desirable than whole foods, and gives pages and pages of concrete, usable advice on everything from stocking your pantry to choosing cooking oils to how to eat real food while traveling.

This is a short video (less than one minute) discussing how using sign language is beneficial to a toddler with a speech delay.

It is almost inconceivable that a political party in Britain should use this type of language, which does nothing less than paint a picture of class war.

However the legally binding agreement signed the same day Quinn made the above statement preserves less than two - thirds of the ground floor for retail and features no specific language about food at all.

Dukes said Moskowitz had «hijacked the language of civil rights» when she said at a protest less than a mile away that the denial of an additional co-location at the school was about «educational justice.»

Madam Guitele Nicoleau, the Chief of Party on Learning on Thursday disclosed that less than two percent of children in primary two are able to read fluently in the Ghanaian and English languages.

Contrary to much belief, the researchers found that ability to read in a first language is less important in SFL reading than proficiency in the new language being learned.

Those scores reflect teacher evaluations from the 2013 - 14 school year, the same year that less than 4 in 10 students across the state showed proficient abilities in math and English language assessments.

Jason Conwall, a spokesman for Empire State Development, pointed to the budget language that created the TIF, which specifies that grants by no less than $ 5 million and used for projects in New York City and Long Island that «catalyze private investment, grow commercial and residential tax bases and enahcne the environment and quality of life.»

But a legally - binding agreement signed on that same day by the council's Land Use Committee provides much less specific restrictions, preserving less than two - thirds of the ground floor for retail use with no specific language about food at all.

While Dyson's language is at times awkward and his chronology confusing, the sheer outlandishness of the forgotten space endeavor is nothing less than fascinating.

Conventional wisdom holds that language acquisition in adulthood can not rest on the same brain mechanisms used in processing a native languagethat is, a language learned later in life is processed in a fundamentally different and less automatic way than is a mother tongue.

Less than a quarter of drug - resistant patients, however, meet the medical criteria for the procedures, the main one being a distinct site of origin in the brain for their seizures (confirmed with brain scans and electroencephalography) that does not overlap with regions involved in essential functions, such as language.

«Children may hear very rich language use in Spanish and less rich use in English, for example, if their parents are more proficient in Spanish than in English,» said Hoff.

Those Nicaraguans with complex sign language skills were more likely to choose the first picture — indicating an understanding of false belief — than were those with less developed language skills.

Put in slightly more formal language, Thorne's idea means that black holes form if, and only if, mass gets compacted into a region whose circumference in every direction is less than the critical value.