Sentences with phrase «little appeal at»

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Thus, it might have at least a little hope of a broad - based, albeit hardly ideal, appeal to some of the various groups vying for influence over the directions which policy makers choose to take.
Even if you don't have kids, getting older and having the desire for a little more convenience go hand in hand, which means that eventually at least some millennials are going to see the appeal of living in the suburbs.
While Jesner suggests that five justices likely would rule that the federal courts should not recognize an ATS cause of action against American corporations for their overseas activities, several federal appeals courts have exhibited little willingness to limit the scope of ATS liability unless directly ordered to do so by the Supreme Court.
Allowing for the remarkable contrasts, Ker believes he can still trace at least one theme through the work of all six of his subjects, a theme that has little to do with the obvious «motifs» of English Catholicism such as «aestheticism, a love of ritual, ceremony, tradition, the appeal of authority, a romantic triumphalism, the lure of the exotic and foreign, a preoccupation with sin and guilt.»
Confession time here: although I don't usually end up at places such as drunken parties, stripper bars and porn shops while hanging out with friends, since those activities and places hold little appeal for me, I know I need to stay away from certain «religious» people, those who seem to love only themselves and who seem hell - bent on being nasty to people they describe as «sinners», supposedly in the name of truth - telling.
These policies are resisted now chiefly in Islamic countries on the basis of principles that have little appeal to those in Western countries who suffer from harsher treatment at home.
There's no question that Hanky Pankies will be served at my appetizer - heavy Christmas celebration with the fam — we all know the nature of the Hanky Panky, and we forgive its less than glamorous appearance — but it got me thinking about how to make it a little more appealing.
Despite the new contract and incredible buy - out clause, the report states that the Spanish international will actually be moved on for around # 15million, which would certainly make him much more appealing to Arsene Wenger and seems reasonable for a player with little resale value at his age.
They have failed to score in three of their last four home games against Newcastle and therefore a Newcastle to win to nil wager at Bet365 has to have a little bit of appeal at a price of 15/8.
Jenna over at Food with Kid Appeal has a nice little post on «picky» eaters and an actual, physiological explanation for why kids might be more averse to new foods than adults.
Healthy, simple, and appealing bites can be found at Food Ideas for Toddlers, which gives parents some advice for managing foods and passes on a little tutorial for label - reading the foods in the grocery store.
Dana Marzillo, who was at Community Park with his wife, Barbara, and son, Eric, 2, said the new park — with its water slides, rock - formation waterfall, sand play area and more — has great appeal for Eric but less so for his 12 - year - old stepbrother, Chris Vassler, who «got a little bored with it.»
Why kids love it: There is something for all ages at this nature - themed playground, and it appeals to big kids as well as little ones.
BRF my appeal is dat u look into the surburb of Lagos and give us some sense of belonging, at least a little devidend of democracy, places like Ayobo an eye sore, Abule Egba, Isefun, Aboru in Ipaja, Ikorodu to mention but few please Gov help us
Mr. de Blasio made personal appeals for Mr. Smitherman at a megachurch in East New York and at a subway station yesterday, but the mayor — treated like a celebrity in those corridors — could do little to move the needle against an incumbent with high name recognition and a power base that has yet to erode.
Blue Labour, for its part, needs to be a little less «agitational» and a little more shrewd at using language which will appeal to Labour party members — it's broken into mainstream debate now, no need to overuse provocative language just to get noticed.
The core of Cendella's appeal is a common characteristic of little - known, would - be Republican candidates in New York: He has the means to pay for his own campaign, or at least part of it.
There's one last chance at the Court of Appeals today for Senate Democrats to prevent the Republicans from holding a bare, 32 - 30, majority, although Democrats privately concede they have little chance of success.
They kind of go through that dark place for a little while but when you come out the other side and you can look at a cookie sitting on a table and not even think twice about wanting to eat it and you can see a bowl of M&M s and not feel like you have to reach for it and that stuff doesn't actually appeal to you, it's a pretty cool feeling and it's a powerful feeling and so when you make it through those first few days and usually it is anywhere from five days to a little over a week, then those cravings do subside.
To make things even more appealing, he is also often physically involved in the «making of» the campaign, as his passion for photography is little by little taking over his job as a fashion designer and is more and more at the core of his already astounding career.
These dresses are designed in fresh appealing hues with very little or no embroidery at all.
This outfit was supposed to be a lame hat - tip - to - the - capsule - that - really - isn't - a-capsule attempt at remixing, but it worked out beyond my expectations: it looked more cohesive (and, dare I say, cute) than I had hoped, plus it made this dress a little more appealing for some reasons.
The usual suspects — like Project 333 and seasonal capsule wardrobe — hold little appeal for me at this point, and I still haven't found an alternative that looks fun and interesting.
That's part of the appeal of what i'm doing right now for me, is that when relationships have a natural expiration date, then the women tend to basically protect themselves a little bit more from becoming too emotionally attached, which is nice, because if you're not looking for anything long - term at the moment, it is nice for both parties involved.
Although lawyer dating can be a little difficult at times due to the time needed for them to effectively pursue their profession, there are substantial rewards as far as their income, dedication, and overall social consciousness goes in finding someone that will appeal to you.
Don't fancy your chances at the bar scene and clubs or parties hold little to no appeal.
I saw Juno three times in the theater, and I even cried at two of those viewings, but by the time months had passed and it got to DVD, it had lost a little of its appeal.
The trouble is that these sequences are at times a little too cartoony for their own good and while they may appeal to younger viewers who are not quite ready to grapple with the headier ideas regarding how dangerous mere words can be to the social order, older audience members will find themselves waiting impatiently for the next visual poem to begin.
Since he was comfortable working in an operetta style that studio head Louis B. Mayer found most appealing, Pasternak (seen at right) probably seemed a logical choice to produce this light little movie, which was directed by Norman Taurog.
I'd be okay with a sequel in the Galaxy series (perhaps for this generation, it should be called «Super Mario Universe» or something), but I do agree that an original title that would be mroe of a sequel to Mario 64 sounds a little more appealing at this point....
The elderly uncle character provides the same graphic bathroom scene as in the original, which is just as unnecessary now as it was then; «Death at a Funeral» is at its most appealing when it's daring and a little bit kinky, and doesn't need to appeal to the lowest common denominator in this manner.
Searchlight will seek to emulate the Sundance - launched success it had in the past with the likes of «Napoleon Dynamite» and «Little Miss Sunshine» — other movies with quirky and appealing lead characters — but will need to sell a film that at heart is far more of a quiet drama than it might appear.
Director Gary Ross» coverage can get a little manic during a fight scene or two, but generally, his camerawork is notably fresh offering up all sorts of appealing camera angles, almost all of which serves the material in a deliberate fashion, enhancing emotion and, at times, making you feel as though you're in Katniss» shoes.
The Jungle Book Fairy tales have timeless appeal in Hollywood, and just like little kids at story time — movie - goers often want the same story told over and over again.
I guess what I'd like to see is a little asterisk directing attention to the footnotes, where John Crowley's Brooklyn would get at least some recognition for its heavily nostalgic appeal.
We have to admit that we're at least a little excited to check out Taraji P. Henson's upcoming action thriller Proud Mary; despite the not - especially - great sign of Sony skipping press screenings for the film, the idea of Henson gunning down a bunch of gangsters in a slickly edited action flick has an undeniable appeal.
Would outdoor activities like hiking in the woods and playing in the waves at the beach seem a little risky and less appealing?
While you're missing the M760Li's four additional cylinders there's little to choose between them in terms of performance (the BMW hits 62mph in 3.7 sec, but the Alpina is faster at its maximum), and with only a handful heading to the UK, the Alpina's exclusivity will surely appeal to some.
I mean, okay, some of those ideas may not appeal directly to the writers, but just a little more artistic licence and fewer right of field choices would have at least made the article interesting.
But beyond their visual appeal, the running boards serve little purpose, as GLK's cabin is already postured at step - in height.
Launched in 2007, the Clubman was BMW's attempt at widening the appeal of the MINI, with an estate version adding a little more practicality.
The Suzuki Swift is a cracking little car, offering a decent amount of fun in a compact and appealing shape and at a price which makes it very affordable even for -LSB-...]
At # 450 you do pay a little for this extra functionality, but this is a powerful, flexible tablet that's worth considering if a tablet that doubles as a drawing pad appeals.
Like anyone else who saw the huge 20 inch tablets from Panasonic at IFA this year, I wondered: «isn't that a little like trying to get a Ford F - 350 to appeal to the city commuter?»
Her book is the kind of book you'd find at a little gift shop, it's aesthetically appealing and heartfelt enough for a relative or friend to buy and give to the intended reader, perhaps in a sweetly - wrapped package.
Agility training also seems to appeal to their mindset, and there is nothing so adorable as the sight of one of these little mighty mice racing around the course at full tilt.
Having a small, safe and enclosed space, they can retreat to appeals to your dog's natural instincts — even if they are a little wary of it at first.
It's style and decor may seem a little business - like at times but its central location by the beach, a kid's club and a location close to transport and plenty of nightlife is appealing to a wider audience.
The soundtrack can be a little hit and miss — It's composed of jaunty, electronic tunes so your mileage may vary depending on what kind of music you dig; even with my general dislike of electronic music there were a few tunes that squirmed their way into my brain like a symbiotic parasite and remained there for the following few days, so chances are there will be a track or two that will appeal — Or at least grow on — most players.
I will shuffle through the DLC as it is released and pick up what seems appealing, but asking me to cough up $ 40 at the start for content that could've ended up on the disc is a little much.
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