Sentences with phrase «little ability in»

During their first 6 months of life, puppies have very little ability in regulating calcium absorption which can lead to an intake that exceeds their physiological needs, further explains veterinary nutritionist Cailin R. Heinze.

Not exact matches

When little Tommy has the ability to pop in contact lenses to play in a virtual world and doesn't come out of his room for a month, that generation of parents will express the same type of concern their parents did about spending time on Snapchat.

But, because they're totally consumed in the process of keeping themselves fed every day, they have little interest or ability to look or think ahead — and virtually no appetite for changing the status quo.

If you operate in a market that is highly competitive, chances are you have little ability to price above the going rate for your product.

Between it's unbelievably small footprint, crystal clear 12 - inch display and the ability to order one in the same color as your iPhone — it's a little too easy to immediately fall in love with it.

In the last little while, we've been enhancing this ability with modern technology.

The Cupertino company has traditionally seen little need to buy technology from other companies, reflecting Apple's confidence in its ability to turn its own ideas into revolutionary products such as the Mac computer, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad.

In fact, websites like WordPress and Ning give you the ability to put your social media website together with little expertise and a small budget.

«Knowledge, ability, experience are of little avail in reaching high success if courtesy is lacking.

«Pausing to take a little bit of time to reflect on those contributions that we make every day even once a week is enough to strengthen our ability to focus and to invest effort in what otherwise might be a difficult and stressful job.»

But the deal also marks yet another small but significant step towards greater regulation of Airbnb, Uber, and other companies in the so - called sharing economy, whose competitive advantage arguably hinges on its ability to operate with little oversight.

In a study funded by NASA, David Dinges, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a team of researchers found that letting astronauts sleep for as little as fifteen minutes markedly improved their cognitive performance, even when the nap didn't lead to an increase in alertness or the ability to pay more attention to a boring tasIn a study funded by NASA, David Dinges, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a team of researchers found that letting astronauts sleep for as little as fifteen minutes markedly improved their cognitive performance, even when the nap didn't lead to an increase in alertness or the ability to pay more attention to a boring tasin alertness or the ability to pay more attention to a boring task.

LAS VEGAS — During this year's Super Bowl, clothing retail giant H&M will debut a commercial with something a little extra in it: the ability to make a purchase directly from your TV.

As inevitably strange situations and new sensations came and went at my reunion (because reunions are kind of wonderfully odd), I couldn't escape constant little reminders of how the new technologies we've so quickly become immersed in, are playing a role not only in our need but also our ability to be connected.

The mere number of security - holders gives little clue to the size of their individual holdings or to their actual ability to have a voice in the management.

In other words, liquidity is the ability to do what you need to do when you need to do it with, most of all, little fuss.

The target is a medium term one, so there's a little bit of flexibility over the short term, and I think experience shows that in trying to do economic policy and trying to control inflation there really isn't an ability to fine tune these things over very short periods of time, you have to take a more medium term perspective.

Burnie Burns, cofounder of Austin - based Rooster Teeth, a production company with 300 - plus staffers that produced the made - for - YouTube sci - fi comedy Lazer Team and its upcoming sequel, still remembers being dumbstruck almost a decade ago, when Rooster Teeth consisted of little more than a handful of friends, by what the service offered: «They completely changed the game in terms of the ability to monetize video with pre-roll advertising.

When China was underinvested, investments were nearly always productive, and so the ability to ignore budget constraints and hide the costs of nonproductive investment in the form of rising debt had little effect on the GDP data — or, to put it differently, rising debt did not reflect a rising debt burden.

Canadian companies need to invest in analytical tools and expertise to generate the proactive and predictive insights for a more personalized experience for customers, who are quietly slipping away with little ability to win them back.

But this stuff, people have always had the ability to pay a bit more to get something a little bit better and it's been a system resistant to it in large part because people seem very resistant to change and very set in their habits.

Overall, Budget 2018 - 19 did little to improve tax competitiveness for businesses in Canada, but instead mainly focused on closing perceived tax loopholes and improving the Canada Revenue Agency's ability to administer and enforce the tax legislation.

With a streamlined process for deal execution (electronic signing & funding) and the ability to automatically pool investors into an LLC, investors will have the opportunity to invest as little as $ 1,000 in a startup.

Farmers and consumers in countries and sectors without supply - management systems are subject to wild swings in commodity prices and have little ability to negotiate reasonable returns or prices with giant global agri - businesses.

There is a widening gap between individuals who have benefited from the policies of governments and those who have seen little relief, and that gap is particularly wide in autocratic countries where people have inadequate ability to change those policies or to voice their political opposition.

Because of that, content creation itself has very little to do with the winners in these niches — the victor often has manipulated (or used extreme creativity, depending on who you ask) their way into 95 % percent of their link profile that probably had nothing to do with their on - page content — beside its reciprocal ability to fund link building effort.

It appears that in the absence of annuitized wealth, retirees have little confidence in their ability to decumulate effectively.

I believe god is love, I think we have little ability to understand much beyond that at this point and those who would define and codify god are arrogant fools doing harm in this world, I believe that the absence of love in anything is proof that it doesn't come from god, fire and brimstone does not come from god, unconditional love and acceptance does.

The aspect of life which most stirs my soul is the ability to share in an undertaking, in a reality, more enduring than myself: it is in this spirit and with this purpose in view that I try to perfect myself and to master things a little more.

Some sympathy has to go to the teachers who usually have to teach in overcrowded and very mixed abilities of students and little ability or limited latitude to discipline.

Thinking that you are always right and everyone else is wrong will indeed hurt your ability to interact with and love on your neighbors — but don't blame a wrong spirit on theology; there is precious little possibility that you could think and feel like that about yourself when it comes to theology and NOT think and feel like that in pretty much all situations with other folks.

There are folks here with Masters in Theology, not that you need a asters in theology but just a little discernment to sniff out BS and there are folks with masters and not the ability to discern.

You are so narrow minded, intransigent (look it up in the dictionary), and without any ability to think outside of your little «box» called the bible.

Given the latest medical data concerning the distinct characteristics of the fetus and its ability to survive outside the womb at a startlingly early age, it is little wonder that in the past few years several of the denominations that once took a more open position on abortion have retreated somewhat: the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is now studying the issue; in a 1980 statement on social principles, the UMC moved to a more qualified position; the Episcopal Church and the recently formed Evangelical Lutheran Church in America seem to be in the process of toning down their earlier positions (or those of a predecessor body) The Lutherans defeated a resolution in their 1989 Assembly which would have been consistent with the liberal position of the LCA predecessor body, and a 1988 Lutheran - Episcopal dialogue report refers to the fetus as «embryonic humanity» with claims on society.

Instead we perceive a much larger and more diverse assortment of individual heavy drinkers who have little in common except that (1) they drink a lot, (2) they tend to have many more problems in life than nondrinkers or moderate drinkers, and (3) they show a puzzlingly inconsistent ability to manage their drinking» (p. 99).

This charge was prominent in the Atomic Energy Commission's statements and decision, but was given little weight by the Personnel Security Board (the Gray Board), which after extensive hearings found «no indication of disloyalty... and eloquent and convincing testimony to his deep devotion to his country» and «a high degree of discretion reflecting an unusual ability to keep to himself vital secrets.

In a situation where I imagined only desperation, there exists an inexplicable hope — an uncanny ability to value not only the basics, but even the little extravagances of life.

A country is officially experiencing famine when one in five homes face extreme food shortages with little ability to cope.

Almost everyone partakes somewhat in this, but our abilities vary greatly from Mozart to, eg, my almost a-musical father, who card little about it and could produce almost nothing that was recognizably music.

-- In your interview on the WANTcast, you spoke a little bit about being a powerful manifestor and having the ability to manifest things pretty quickly (sometimes too quickly!)

One nice thing with those little chernobyl peaches, is that, in a few months, you'll be able to give the recipe to the party people directly from your new telepathic abilities \ o /.

This rare little amino acid packs some pretty amazing health benefits and is well - known for its ability to assist in increasing levels of dopamine and serotonin.

If you added a little bit of honey to this water uncooked it claims to increase the sexual ability in men!

However, the business model in India is a little more challenging since its infrastructure and ability to sustain development is still questionable.

We would dearly love to (and it would cost a lot less) but sadly we couldn't as within 2 months here, Little One had already partially lost the ability to converse in French with her grandparents on the phone and she couldn't even remember simple words like «bird», «I love you», etc. in French.

Red lentils, in particular, are extremely simple to cook and have the amazing ability to dissolve into a creamy soup in very little time.

In the last decades most international efforts have focused on distributing food to vulnerable populations; with very little support dedicated to strengthening the ability of small holder farming to adequately feed their local communities.

So, try to get involved with the habit of smoking of always transporting certain gluten - free snacks around along with you anywhere you go, and departing them within the vehicle, or perhaps in your bag, as well as at the desk at the office, to ensure that if you achieve just a little hungry, you are able to eat something you realize that the body will have the ability to tolerate.

These little guys seem to make cooks start to really doubt their abilities in the kitchen.

Unfortunately preseason games are no indicator of ability in the EPL so we will learn little or nothing about possible Cech Sanchez Debuchy Ozil Giroud or indeed Mertesacker replacements till they actually play in the EPL.