Sentences with phrase «little attention at»

While all the press is about the observed declines in Arctic sea ice extent in recent decades, little attention at all is paid to the fact that the sea ice extent in the Antarctic has been on the increase.

I would argue that this function of school systems receives too little attention at the local level.

Although he had won the Derby Trial five days before, the handsome brown runner attracted so little attention at the mutuel windows that, the enormous crowd, in its feverish rush to stamp Alfred Vanderbilt's unbeaten gray, Native Dancer, as the 7 - to - 10 favorite, established Dark Star's price at an inviting 25 to 1.

Predictably, the denomination's teaching on abortion received more than a little attention at the conference.

Not exact matches

In other cases, Silver argues, media organizations chose to not focus on the polls at all, but turned their attention to secondary or even tertiary events that had little impact on the outcome of the election.

If Pyongyang's confrontational rhetoric is little more than brazen attention - seeking, its motives are at least partly economic.

It received little attention compared with hurricane Sandy in the U.S., which occurred at almost the same time.

In that context, the Labo could tap into parents» desire to draw kids» attention away from screens, at least a little bit, acting as a kind of bridge from the digital world back into the real one.

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 task.

The idea for that article emerged because we were struck by how many women are involved in philanthropy at a high level — and equally struck by how little attention they tend to receive.

Last weekend I saw a post about Google's use of Ubuntu Linux workstations that caught my attention and I thought I'd share a little bit about how we are using Ubuntu at iAcquire.

The newness and attention needed of opening a second studio, still finding time and energy to give love to the first, I have 5 little boys at home and a 6th baby on the way, a husband and household all needing attention — it's easy to feel pulled in every direction.

Right wing politics is failing in Alberta and the last hold out is rural Alberta, but how long will it be before most rural people would like to have a seat at government as opposed of making a lot of noise that gets very little attention.

With so much attention on Deutsche Bank's woes, it's curious that so little has been written about our own U.S. problem child — Citigroup (although we have certainly tried to make up for that here at Wall Street On Parade).

People could look at the numbers, but they had little reason to pay attention and didn't get much insight into how the data related to their daily work.

Of course they are going to «struggle» in the sense that they are males with a sex drive, and they will notice beautiful women and be attracted to them, but there's no need to condition my little boys to notice every time a woman is dressed «immodestly,» as I was as a child, pointing out «inappropriately dressed» women at the beach in bikinis, or drawing attention to every hint of cleavage, bare midriffs or even tight pants.

Don't pay any attention to «pervert alert» — it's a bitchy little troll that wanders in every so often when the middle school kids are bored and get extra comp time at the library.

But really, when you consider how much praise and attention is heaped on lyric writers, its astonishing how rare it is for any of its great exponents to try to dig a little deeper (or at least ramble on a little longer) than a three minute pop song allows.

Not only is this disassociation apparent but it seems to leave theology particularly exposed; for while the metaphysician may be criticised for paying insufficient attention to empirical enquiry, and the natural scientist too little to abstract argument about ultimate principles, at least both appear to be directed towards describing the structure of things: metaphysical and natural, respectively.

At the same time, however, I have called attention to the difficulty of trying to work out an «ecological» approach to social policy when we, like the chaos scientists, know so little about how to predict and influence long - term developments.

Since Marx, or at least dominant expressions of Marxism, gave little attention to these other forms of oppression, or regarded them as by - products of class warfare, Americans who opposed all forms of oppression looked elsewhere for guidance.

The letter said in part: «Ten children of color went missing in our nation's capital in a period of two weeks and at first garnered very little media attention.

If those officers had said, «Okay, just stand at attention», I doubt we'd have ever heard this little story.

I felt the same in the beginning and was shocked at how little I knew about hormones and my cycle in general, or that I should even be paying attention to PMS symptoms in the first place?!! It makes sense that cramps, bloating and hormonal acne are cry - out signs from our bodies, but we are so conditioned to think these symptoms are normal and to be expected, which is far from the truth... and that's exactly why we're here.

Just pay attention to the dough and only add a little at a time until you have just enough.

So many intangible inputs get mixed into our sourdough starter each day besides the raw, physical ingredients: the time needed to mix, attention, observation, and perhaps a little worry now and then — all the resources constantly tugged at, and contributed to, by daily life.

Of course at first I flipped it right the first time and then wasn't paying attention and it was a little burnt on the other side but the other ones came out kinda looking great.

The brilliant colour of the pods will render it an acceptable feature in the greenhouse during the winter months, as, by a little attention to the time of sowing, they may be induced to ripen at the above season, and will continue in this interesting state a considerable time.

We have now decided that these stunning women deserve a little bit more attention, so we are going to look at each of them in a bit more detail, starting with tennis beauty Sloane Stephens, who was our number 40.

e. I was a paying a little bit of attention to the NBA when the Celts went down 2 - 0 at home to the Bulls, and not much after that because of the nuttiness of the draft for a week or so.

United have plenty of money to spend, but will surely now turn their attention towards the likes of Alexis Sanchez, who should be available for as little as # 35million due to his contract situation, or Paulo Dybala, who would be better value at # 75m - plus than someone like Vardy.

Although Ed Carpenter, James Hinchcliffe and Will Power will be the first to cross the start / finish line at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Sunday's Indy 500, it's the fourth row that may draw a little more attention.

Zaha was previously linked with City earlier this season by the Daily Mirror in a potential # 40million move, and it's little surprise top clubs could be paying attention to him after some eye - catching displays at Selhurst Park.

Scant attention is paid to the little people behind the scenes, tugging at the ropes and levers.

When Adam the Aardvark started clawing at his cage door the zoo keepers at Copenhagen Zoo paid little attention.

More to the point, that's Moss's life, which reads like a case study of a child at risk: too little attention paid early, and then too much.

Fandango and Tyler Breeze were eliminated almost immediately when Deputy Dango took his Fashion Police responsibilities a little too seriously, and The New Day were eliminated while they were too busy laughing at Fandango and Breeze for not paying attention.

If the team attracting little attention from recreational bettors is also an underdog, the win rates improves to 51.8 % (44 -41-3 ATS), but the larger the dog the bigger the bite.

Woodward has been at the centre of attention for many months for failure during Moyes» era at the club but little did we know Manchester United were still progressing off the pitch at an incredible rate.

While most new fathers expect the baby to become the main priority in the family, many are stunned at how little wifely attention or affection is left over for them.

a few months before my son was born i updated my facebook account about our cats (something that i used to frequently do — yes, i am that person) and my cousin (who had a one year old at the time) made a comment something like «make sure you give them a lot of attention now, they won't get any when the little one is born!»

The best technique you can apply when your baby seemed to overly glued at exploring dirty shoes, divert his or her attention through using a toy - introduce it to him or her in a playful manner like, «Hey little angel, my name's Huggy bear, come and play with me!».

I wait for the other kid's parent to take the lead when something goes wrong, and if they don't, I don't mind getting the little tyke's attention and saying, «Durwood, the hunting knives should stay at home, buddy.»

I'm sure many of us from KBN were waiting to hear the details after standing at attention on fb for hours awaiting your little princess.

At the end of 1988, an attempt was made to relaunch the Nestlé boycott but received little attention in the U.S.

Weaning younger infants can be a little bit of a different process than it is with older children, so pay close attention to the requirements your baby has if you plan to start weaning at this early age.

At around 4 months, I was doing a good job of paying attention and we had a little streak where ALL of her poo and pee was going in the potty (or bathroom sink designated as «potty», actually).

I had this new little creature to worry about, plus a 2 - year - old son and a 4 - year - old son vying for my attention at all times.

Whether you've got a lot to do around the house or you have other, older children who need your attention, carrying your baby in a soft sling baby carrier is a great way to ensure you'll always have at least one hand free to take care of other things that may arise during your time with your little one.

I want to draw attention to one nimble little organization helping feed hungry kids at my neighborhood elementary school, the Cecilia Rawlins Fund.