Sentences with phrase «less time and attention»

Given that there are only 24 hours on the day, that means that when push comes to shove, our family lives and relationships are likely to get less time and attention.

The indigenous people will possess 90 per cent of the knowledge of issues and spend 90 per cent of their time thinking about the solutions, while the politicians and bureaucrats across the table will have 10 per cent of the knowledge and spend even less time and attention on the issues.

That means that you will have even less time and attention left for your kids.

In this way, your transferable skills will wow your readers first, putting less time and attention to the «who, what, when, where, and how» of your work history.

This is the ROI that flows back to the in - house lawyers who are providing the feedback — they're expending less time and attention to get better results.

Hence, the more time and attention it takes to receive and understand each sentence, the less time and attention can be given to the contained idea; and the less vividly will that idea be conceived.

Secondly, you put all of your focus in increasing your pull ups and meeting your goal and for the time being, you spent less time and attention on some other skills you might working on right now.

Not exact matches

When companies prioritize their sourcing efforts and direct their attention to the outlet that brings in the most qualified candidates, they waste less time and resources on screening lower - quality talent.

While the study was performed in 2012, I'd guess that people in 2016 have even less time and shorter attention spans.

But, four sources familiar with Elliott's thinking said Europe offered a lot of scope, as fewer activist funds operated there than in the United States, and European companies have been subject to the attentions of activists for less time.

Some sports like tennis and swimming got less attention, but during this time Nike made a firm push into the Chinese markets, and other brands owned by Nike, like Converse and Umbro, became more focused.

Not like we really want to be strutting around like prize cocks all the time ya know, we kind of wouldn't mind being ourselves but that means being placed back in the pecking order and getting less lady attention so we try to act like we own it all, because we have to.

If they spent 1/10 the time, money and attention to unwed mothers, poor families, and the racial divide in adoptions (everyone wants a white baby, no one wants ethnic babies, ethnic toddlers, or white or ethnic teenagers), then maybe women would be less scared about having problem / unwanted pregnancies.

At the same time, in spite of all the attention paid to religion, Americans seemed more insecure and less sure of themselves than they had in the days when not so many of them were present within the Churches.

By the time the cup final rolls around, it has everyone's attention, and too many times in recent years we've been watching two sides we despise and trying to figure out which one we want to lose less.

But then, once a basic level of calm prevailed in the school, the coaches turned their attention to encouraging what they called cooperative learning, a pedagogical approach that promoted student engagement in the learning process: less lecture time; fewer repetitive worksheets; more time spent working in small groups, solving problems, engaging in discussions, and collaborating on longer - term creative projects.

Yet in survey after survey adolescents lament the lack of parental attention and say they want to spend more time with their parents, not less; more free time, not less.

When you take the time — even just 10 minutes — to love them up with gusto during these post-parent separation times, they are less inclined to try and get your attention in a negative way.

and as with most things to do with the second child there's less time to spend less attention on it.

Kids who get noticed with hugs and compliments when they do something right, and who spend even a few minutes of positive, quality time with their parents every day are less likely to act out to get your attention.

Says Finkel: «The cruel twist is that, just as we've built the form of marriage that requires all of this really targeted, specific focus on your spouse's psychological needs — the sorts of things that are going to take time together, focused attention, energy and motivation — we are investing not more time for the relationship but less.»

For younger siblings: Your active toddler and your less active infant both need your attention at the same time so choose safe spots like fenced yards and parks so that there is a boundary between your toddler and danger.

UPPAbaby strives to deliver the personal attention and customer service that you expect and deserve (who has time for less as a new parent?!).

No matter what time of day it is, wearing reflective materials draws drivers» attention to your children's presence and makes road accidents less likely.

I don't know if it's that, or something about being more relaxed during the time I was awake in the middle of the night (I didn't pay attention but I'd say it was 10 - 45 minutes each night), but I'm feeling more rested and less stressed during the day.

With a new baby around who demands a lot of time and attention of the parents, there is less time for adult conversation, for intimacy and emotional engagement between the parents.

However, if she / he scores a 6 or less during this time, she / he may need serious medical attention and further evaluation.

It was only after World War II that parents paid less attention to raw numbers and more attention to when their children point for the first time.

Some points will poke out more (the New York Times), others much less (some random dude's Twitter feed), but each of them projects some distance above the surface and demands our attention.

Mayor Bloomberg's proposed plan to limit the sale of soda and other sugary drinks to containers that are 16 ounces or less has drawn national attention, been widely criticized by editorial boards and columnists, and has made him a target for attacks from several groups including the Center for Consumer Freedom which ran an full page ad in the New York Times.

Fidler already has high name recognition and a good reputation in the district, and there's not much time for Storobin to raise his profile, which will be critically important in a special election where voters are paying even less attention to a state Senate race than in November.

Despite attracting attention as a new growth area, the biggest problem of drones is its small battery capacity and limited flight time of less than an hour.

Lay persons and some chemists complain that newly synthesised and other exotic elements are of no practical use, and that any attention paid to them is more or less a waste of time.

Einstein's life spanned the terrors of the 20th century — two world wars, the worldwide Great Depression, fascism, communism, the Holocaust, the threat of nuclear war — and he was never less than steadfast and rational in his attention to the history of his time.

Not to mention, the less money and attention people pay to their «stuff,» the more cash and time they free up for other pursuits.

If you've been paying attention to the best ways to speed up fat loss and make fitness gains in less time, you probably alternate bouts of high - intensity cardio with short recovery periods.

«As we age, our lives become more complicated, whether it's with children, with work, with aging parents, and so we have less time really to be more physically active and pay attention to what we're eating.

Over time, pay attention to symptoms and possible causes, and take steps as needed to bring your hormones back into balance, whether that's less sugar in the diet, a different dose or type of hormone replacement, or a hormone level test to re-assess your hormone balance.

Women are two times more likely to be affected by fibromyalgia than men, but healthcare providers are less likely to take women's pain seriously, often dismissing fibromyalgia symptoms — including bodywide stiffness, fatigue, tingling, numbness, digestive upset, and migraines — as purely psychological or even attention - seeking.

In addition to body changes, drastically less free time and money to spend on shopping, curating clothes, and paying attention to fashion trends, and increased likelihood of kid staining, stretching clothes, theres also the fact that you basically put your entire wardrobe on ice for a year or more due to pregnancy and nursing, so it doesn't really get the gradual updating over time that people normally do, so the little wardrobe details like how pants or sweaters fit or which boots you have will just be a little more behind the fashion curve.

The absence of much larger brands — as well as the column inches and social media feeds they dominate — leaves more time, space and attention for the lesser - knowns.

But after 10 years, or most times less, that attention and caring has gone... and you are looking for another ride....

There are myriad reasons people like to throw around for that dark time: Microsoft focusing on the Xbox and paying less attention to the PC, Windows XP breaking compatibility with a bunch of older games from the «90s, fewer companies in the CPU / GPU markets, the increasing popularity of PC - centric genres (like shooters) on consoles, the fact that consoles actually provided the PC with some reasonable competition in terms of graphics, the rise of DRM, Steam looking like garbage in its infancy.

Yes, we've been happily - if - not - entirely - satisfyingly gorging on summer blockbusters since June, but with the Oscars and their slightly less stuffy cousins, the Golden Globes (and let's not forget the BAFTAs and the IFATAs), looming, it's the time of year when serious flimmakers clamour for attention.

The fielding animations in particular have received attention this time around making the transition between the various poses much smoother than before and less jarring as a result.

Microsoft Excel required Suitable for Early Years 2 files, 9 topics A new set of questions every time the files are opened Every question focusses the students attention on the number 10 File 1 - 3 separate grids - 20 numbers in each Shade in the pairs that = 10 Shade in the squares with numbers less than 10 Shade in the squares with numbers greater than 10 File 2 - see cover image for 4 of the topics The other two topics are 3 word quizzes and Place value, how many 10's are in each number.

Looking at the study paper there, which has been published recently, the girls start school with more self - regulation skills (things like paying attention, working independently, staying focused on tasks), whereas boys on the other hand, they've got less - developed [self - regulation skills] and at the same time they've got higher rates of «problem behaviours».

Whether at home or work, we are multitasking more, have less time to spare, and our attention spans are shrinking.

Based on studies, 12 minutes is approximately the amount of time within which an individual's attention could be held, so keeping this in mind can help in making learning less tedious and straining.

People have less of an attention span than a goldfish, according to a Microsoft study from 2015 which shows that a goldfish can stay interested in something for nine seconds while people, on average, clock in at 8 seconds, which is down from 12 seconds in 2000 and getting shorter all the time.