Sentences with phrase «little control did»

Each fight was such an amazing feat to see that having little control didn't bother me at all.

Not exact matches

However, the updated rules do little to give users more control over the way Facebook uses their personal data to sell targeted ads.

But while businesses have little control over external shocks, they do have the ability to adapt to their competitors, both new and old.

I don't think physical controls are the answer — we've seen those with the otherwise solid Bragi Headphone, and they just aren't comfortable with this little space.

Outwardly I may be cursing a lot, but in the back of my mind I'm telling myself, «You can do this,» and giving myself little pick - me - ups to control the situation.

Meanwhile, despite much talk about change, Congress and the Trump administration have done little to control drug prices or threaten drug - company profits.

However, as I've experienced myself, if you have the right temperament and you don't mind a little instability at times, you may make even more money and enjoy a greater sense of freedom and control over how much time you devote to work.

So what's the ideal mix of control freak tendencies and ability to do a little of a lot of things?

I do little things, like recycling and picking up stray litter and trying to control the things I can directly control, but I don't advocate for causes.

As KFC was scrambling to get its supplier issue under control, its PR team went to work and did something spectacular that might just give the company a little breathing room with the public.

That would have essentially taken control of Russian oil out of the national patrimony, and probably left it with little sales and export revenue after Exxon's accountants had done the usual creative tax strategies using flags of convenience and offshore banking centers to leave no reported taxable earnings.

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.

Even a small extra paycheck — especially if it's from work you enjoy doing — can lift your spirits and make you feel a little more in control of your financial situation.

Abbas Razaghpanah, a doctorate candidate at Stony Brook University who specializes in mobile privacy and security, said once that data is scraped, there is little Facebook can do to regain control of that information.

Organic social media, on the other hand, has little to no targeting potential, since you don't have much control over who sees your posts.

You do realize that the president has very little control over the economy, and les and less as time goes on because it is more and more a global economy.

And my favorite little whine of yours: «Welllll, they SAY it's wrong buuuut I don't FEEL wrong doing it so therefore I'm right and I can take birth control all I want!»

Most of the wars we no about have little to do with religion per se, much to do with wanting what someone else has, wanting to control what someone else does, or fearing someone else because they are different.

Little did she know I use birth control because my uterus is misshapen, causing it to have pockets where blood gets caught.

Why do Western liberal academics and EU technocrats object so stridently to the mild illiberalism of the Fidesz parliamentary party in Hungary, while saying little or nothing about Saudi Arabia and other monarchical or authoritarian nations, nominal allies of the West, who routinely control, punish, and dominate women, gays, and religious dissenters?

Only a vibrant economy will permit us all to adapt to climate changes that nature brings and about which we can do very little, since solar variations, ocean currents, and volcanic eruptions are quite beyond our control.

He did this by weakening the FCC to the point where it had very little real control.

In the West, there is increasing talk of triage... If the U.S. decides that the grant would simply go down the drain as a mere palliative because the recipient country was doing little to improve its food distribution or start a population control program, no help would be sent.

Life, it seems, is little more than a wild roller - coaster ride and nothing we can do will control the twists and turns of the track, the slow climbs up the hills or the terrifying plummets into the valleys.

Do a little research and you will find that Jesus most definitely was not born on Dec 25 and that these traditions were pagan rituals that the church gave Christian names to in order to make the newly conquered converts easier to control.

It would be convenient to say that he was driven to this by the determinisms of rationalistic idealism or positivistic empiricism; but there is little evidence that James lived and breathed those epistemological issues (as many of James's disciples do today) or felt their control enough to be driven by them alone to a state of depression.

But going back to my original posting... I just don't think that there's anything wrong with paid ministry or the little nuances of slight manipulation, exploitation or control that come along with that... to the degree that they are necessary to have a functioning community in this culture.

I didn't bother reading the article, because religion was created to control the masses, however, the catholic priests extened that to include little boys.

Little did they realize that the God who created all things and controls all events was also in control of the lot - casting.

Everett Piper — the president of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, which sued the federal government over the ACA birth control mandate — and Montse Alvarado — executive director of Becket, a leading religious liberty law firm which represented the Little Sisters of the Poor in their contraceptive fight — spoke at the HHS announcement and applauded the new office, as did Jewish and Muslim representatives.

I mean, a little birth control would mean we could actually feed most of the people on the planet, but nah, let's let massive disease and starvation do that for us..

While the exemption addresses the longtime concerns of the Little Sisters, a group of Catholic nuns who are arguing against the birth control requirement, it does not end their court battle.

Rarely in its long history has the Christian church been so closely tied to and dependent on an external organization over which it has so little control as it does when communicating through the medium of television.

When my kids were little I exerted control to keep them out of the street, does that mean I was a controlling and unkind mother?

It was made up by humans to control humans, so your book of fairy tales will take you where ever your little mind wants to take you and if it doesn't, change it.

When a father merely observes, for a while, the petulant, headstrong actions of his little son so that the lad may experience for himself where his own will leads — does that mean that the father is a weak parent, who can not control his son?

«We do go a little bit over what's expected of us in monitoring our GMPs, sanitation and quality control checks through all phases of production,» Calvert says.

The increasing sophistication of many manufacturing facilities has begun to reduce risk from within, but has done little to control the safety and quality risks of incoming components.

I wanted to try and control my inflammation more naturally as the strong anti inflammatories seemed to do little and made my stomach uncomfortable.

I always felt that I ate healthy little did I know that even though eating healthy, my portions were not in control.

I finally managed to whittle down my out - of - control nut butter stash to just 2 jars — 1 peanut, 1 almond (coconut butter and tahini don't count) but then my cupboard was looking a little bare so I had to restock again -LRB-!)

We did a lot of this (white and red)... a little too much, but I'll be honest, aside from feeling a little fuzzy when I woke up the next day... no hangover (so obviously I kept things under control!).

Plus with this, you control the olive oil (even though it's a healthy fat I still like to limit the quantity in the food I eat) and I have a little trick on exactly how to do that.

However, as much as I love the traditional chickpea hummus, it doesn't always agree with me, so I have to be mindful about how much of it I consume (which is a little hard to control sometimes, especially when it's a girls night in with nibbles (which always involves hummus!)

I'm a little out of control, don't you think?

In many ways I do prefer my own little mix much better because I can completely control the flavor.

Making dozens of loaves and getting them through proofing and baking cycles simultaneously can be a little like herding cats if you don't have precise control of the process.

The largest coffee companies in the world control this category, and do little, if anything, to make sure the coffee they buy is produced under conditions that protect farmland, natural habitat, biodiversity, or the farmers that grow it.

Better do a little quality control and sample the dough.

I made my cupcakes mini — portion control, you know, although that backfired a little as I spooned out the batter (there was enough there for probably 26 - 28 mini cupcakes, and my pan only held 24, so what's a girl to do with leftover egg - free, dairy - free batter?!).