Sentences with phrase «less than positive one»

«Despite less than positive feelings towards the economy, or maybe because of that, Canadians are showing a level of prudence in their decisions that is inspiring,» says Murphy.
If you are facing a divorce, chances are the tension has been building for a long time, creating a less than positive environment for you and your children.
If our childhood experiences were less than positive, we also unconsciously seek to replicate that.
She has the type of world view that means she views her own experiences and chooses either to focus on the positive ones, or on the lessons learned from the less than positive ones.
From time to time, people respond to things that I write with, shall I say, something less than positive intent.
The NHRA was also less than positive about the new primary care co-payments, «It is hard to see how the increase in patient contributions will assist in improving access to primary care for people in rural and remote communities» said NRHA Chairperson Tim Kelly.
A less than positive reference can cause as much harm as a negative reference.
Never brag about your new job, talk poorly about management, or express anything less than a positive outlook.
If you are resigning for less than positive reasons, do not include the reason in your letter.
Developing new programs to address areas in which results were less than positive will help assuage fears that their needs are not heard.
If employee research such as focus groups and surveys indicates that the experience is less than positive, then a positive brand can be developed and infused into the organization.
As these can be expensive for the insurer, they are not always requested unless there are some less than positive results on your paramedical exam.
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Feedback from customers, especially when their experience has been less than positive, is very important to us.
However, the unsavoury behaviour of some customers, together with the irresponsible attitude of a small percentage of operators, has cast late night activities in a less than positive light.
Having something prepared in advance is likely to prevent you from leading with an inappropriate story, or one that leaves the listener with a less than positive impression.
Since the less than positive feedback of clouds in the tropics appears to be the reason that the tropical troposphere hot spot signature of WMGHG warming is missing which implies that the water vapor and cloud feedbacks that are supposed to produce 2/3 of the GHG effect warming are not following the game plan, Spencer et al., by averaging ever damn thing they would find that might possibly show the tropical troposphere hot spot, are basically telling Trenberth and Dessler, «told ya so!»
His response to Chris Ofili's use of dung in a religious image was less than positive.
Americans» first reactions to the radical new French painting called Impressionism were less than positive.
One comment points out that it seems to be a reference to Independence Day, with a party on a roof of a skyscraper was held to welcome the aliens with less than positive results.
Obviously I got downvoted into oblivion at the time because people were so quick to jump on me for having a less than positive opinion of the game before I had played it.
Still, at the end of the day, Nintendo is Nintendo and they still have some less than positive views of certain aspects of technology, even in 2017.
The Georgia House Rabbit Society is not to be held responsible for any less than positive outcome that results from using a veterinarian listed on our web site.
As anyone in the service industry can attest, there will always be someone who has something less than positive to say about their experience, and veterinarians know this better than anyone.
Take some time to research Mr. Winograd so as to balance his positive message with some of the less than positive stances he takes regarding other individuals and groups that are as passionate as he is about animal welfare.
There are many less than positive outcomes from going into default, and the long term effects can be damaging.
Once you've paid off the loan, your rating with D&B will improve, but during the period that your debt seems to outweigh your income, your risk assessment will be less than positive.
In other words, a good credit score is needed to apply for a type of student loan aid that has a less than positive effect on your credit score.
You were left with a less than positive impression of that content (and its author), because you couldn't consume it your way.
This reviewer would hazard a guess that Cumming and Milius have little in common on the basis of one small but interesting detail - Charles Cumming's website is the only one I can recollect visiting where less than positive book reviews share equal space with the glowing ones, which would appear to indicate a certain openness on the author's part - not a character trait shared by Alec Milius!
Check out your less than positive reviews for inspiration.
So much time, effort and money goes into publishing a book that less than positive feedback can feel downright discouraging.
However, we do give constructive feedback to those who submit their work for an editorial review and it is less than positive.
This has been a less than positive experience.
The 2017 Illinois School Report Card data was released this week with some results less than positive: Standardized test scores declined at a majority of suburban elementary and middle schools.
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The development of multi-academy trusts has been accompanied by a discourse of controversy, a narrative of negativity, and a daily diet of headlines which have created a less than positive perception.
Even more so for the thousands of parents who did not attend school in this country and don't speak the language of the teacher; also for parents whose own experiences in schools (sometimes in the same district or even school) was less than positive.
Critics were less than positive about the movie, and reviewers of the soundtrack album didn't seem impressed with the work by sons Alex and Jake.
Obviously, the reception was less than positive; Square Enix hastily announced that developers had switched back to turn - based battles and that the game would have just a robust a single - player experience as any other Dragon Quest game.
Sucker Punch has been called one of the worst films of the year (granted it's only April, so that's ridiculous hyperbole), but the rest of the critical response is less than positive.
Other times, paid dating sites result in the woman's intentions being less than positive, and may involve such things as fake names and accounts, usually for the purpose of extracting money.
I hesitate to say anything less than positive because they were nice enough to invite me, but here's the thing.
I read other reviews online that were less than positive too, except they were sent their box of popsicles free to review.
Whether it's your first baby or you had a less than positive experience the first time around and are questioning if you want to attempt breastfeeding again, please allow Cindy to be your cheerleader and coach.
The positive result after a less than positive start will be a good boost for the team, and I'm hoping this winning momentum will continue... indefinitely!
The Uruguayan striker arrived at Liverpool with a less than positive reputation and quickly built on that with consistent urges to bite, scratch and cheat his way to victory.
Maybe the words of Israeli rabbi Yosef have something to do with the less than positive view of Jews:
And if that impact is anything less than positive, shut up!
Thus it is wise if you set your goal sensible and accept if the negatives are lesser than positives.
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