Sentences with phrase «little changes on the ground»

In other cases, poor people agree to modify their behaviour on paper in order to receive funding but in reality little changes on the ground.

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Beijing's plan will change little on the ground and offers a slim chance to become the starting point in talks to avert a trade war with Washington.
As of noon on Friday, Global equities were little changed on the week, having recovered ground lost at midweek.
The successful conquest of the institutions of science by overtly politicized forces would change little on the ground, but it would help to update society's perceptions so that they match the underlying reality.
Women who ground their identity in their roles as wives, mothers, and homemakers will have little solid ground on which to stand when those roles, for whatever reason, change.
We all knew we wouldn't get anything from this game.The venue tight ground, in London, more importantly the effect of the Norwich result.It seems to me now that our season could be determined by one player.Benik Afobe.He showed enough to warrant a start, Reading would be a great platform.We desperately need him to show the quality we know he has.With the predicted further 3 loses to come, this is going down to the wire.NES attitude has always been about his team, the system, style with little regard to the opposition, so it's too late for change, we have to carry on and hope that it will be enough.I saw a great tactic used in Spain, that would suit Costa or Cavellerio, who get frequently caught offside.That is for one of them to stay offside, as long as they are not involved in the first phase of play, then they are brought into the 2nd phase, with defenders tracking back, they have the advantage.Mind you it was Barcelona and Messi!!
Or what of the parents in one London suburb currently embarking on their own free school who chased the «anti-academy» alliance out of town when they travelled in to protest — hardly a sign that there is little appetite on the ground for change?
Siena College poll shows Hillary Clinton losing some ground to Donald Trump in their shared home state of NY, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer widening his lead over his little - known challenger, Wendy Long, and voters» opinions on key issues from gun control to climate change.
He urged his fellow university leaders to «reclaim the middle ground» between «extremists on the left and right,» writing: «Unilateral declarations by college presidents do very little to prompt a fruitful debate, let alone to change the minds of those on the other side of the matter.»
I was grinding metal on metal so I changed the rotors and put new brake pads on but still when I drive it for a little ways you can see black powder on the rims from the brakes.
I was grinding metal on metal so I changed the rotors and put new brake pads on but still when I drive it for a little ways you can see black powder on the rims from...
Still, the elaborate connections between multinational capitalism and global poverty in Öyvind Fahlstrom «s Garden — A World Model (1973) show that dreaming has done little to change the state of things on the ground.
In fairness, our science has little ground proofing of theory on climate change because this is our first time having actual field observations.
This sort of «real» science on the ground (instead of playing around with your computer programs) shows how little we really know about how the Earth reacts to changes and how impossible it is to forecast the future based on the puny amount of observed and verified data technological man has aquired so far.
Media is the predominate proving ground for a red teams work, it can't expect to be a change agent by relying on serendipity or on scientists who know little about messaging and branding.
For NAR members, since the decision upholds what's been a longstanding legal concept, there should be little change seen on the ground.
The leaves on the deciduous trees are starting to change and tumble among the towering evergreens and there was even a little dew on the ground this morning.
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