Sentences with phrase «little effort appears»

Similarly, for a film that uses such a treat of a location, little effort appears to have been made in crafting an unsettling and atmospheric film.

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If Cruz had, in fact, been cutting himself that day, the investigator appears to have made little effort to confirm the allegation: The investigator, the report said, «was not able to see any scars or cuts on the [victim's] arms because he was wearing long sleeves.»

We find little, if any, effort to «improve» the character of Jacob: no word or phrase appears to relieve his premeditated treachery against his father Isaac (27:1 ff.)

To me it appears to be a sub-human one, for it is based on the notion that human enquiry about the implications of what is proposed in faith, as well as the honest effort to see what is really being asserted, is to be replaced by little more than pious credulity.

That is to say, he appears to have reproduced what came down to him with comparatively little attempt to write it up in his own way, unlike Luke, who composes with an eye to literary effect and with an effort to give some semblance of chronological continuity, and unlike Matthew, who presents his material with a sure pedagogical touch.

Starting off by saying that Bale often appears «absent, lost and identifying little with the cause», the article goes on to describe the Welshman as having made «apparently little effort to integrate with the group 20 months after his arrival».

Efforts to educate teens on sun safety appear to be gaining little or no traction: the same study showed little change in sunscreen use in bi-annual surveys between 1999 and 2005.

It may not have appeared on many baby name lists but it is different which is the goal most parents have in an effort to have their little one stand out from their peers.

Cuomo made little public effort to move the multi-faceted reform agenda he proposed in January and instead appeared to move the goalposts for reform toward the end of session when he announced he wanted to tackle independent expenditure campaigns, something Senate Republicans found much more appealing than restricting legislators» outside income or closing the LLC loophole.

During legislators» pickup basketball games in the gym at the state police academy in Albany, Hyer - Spencer made little effort to hide a tattoo «above her a --» or the outline of what appeared to be nipple rings, the insider said he was told by a lawmaker who participated in the games.

Businessman Martin Babinec of Little Falls has launched an effort to appear on a ballot line with a new party he has established, the Upstate Jobs Party.

moments are satisfying in part because they feel so right; all the pieces of a puzzle appear to fall into place with little conscious effort.

Yet what we are likely to get is piecemeal, fragmented stories of «breakthroughs» with incomplete details, more sober publication in science journals that appear later, news commentary that lasts a few days, and very little systematic effort to think through what policy should be.

Healthy meals and snacks do not just magically appear, they require a little bit of foresight and effort.

It's easy to think that it requires little effort to begin a workout and if you stick with it thinking that muscle will just appear in the places you'd like, but it takes a good plan to make things happen.

This tip may appear a little apparent, but frequently occasions our wedding or bridal jewellery have a tendency to become so engrained into our way of life that people frequently «set - and - forget» — come up with an effort to keep them when you are not making headlines.

It doesn't appear that a lot of time or effort was put into the script, but with this kind of cutting, director Renny Harlin (who also is one of the writers) makes clear what little value he places on words.

But those efforts can appear tiny in situations where students are immigrants whose parents moved them to a new country or come from low - income families and feel they have little power to confront multiple economic and social challenges.

In each case, it seems that the technicians engineering the assessments and related materials appear have devoted little thought to how their handiwork may clash with other concerns or undercut other improvement efforts.

This is all well and good, but for now, Lincoln Black Label appears to be yet another slick marketing effort to distract us from the fact that Lincoln vehicles remain little more than warmed - over Fords.

Her subsequent effort appears to be too little too late when the commenters were still deeply insulted by the original comment.

It appears that Adobe went a little further in their effort to preserve the privacy of its clients, as plain text data can no longer be sent to the server, making it impossible for earlier editions of the e-reading program to deliver details in the clear.

Overall, the Fed's efforts to end the deflation and resuscitate the financial system, while well intentioned and based on the best available information, appear to have been too little and too late.

There are three glaring examples of failed diversification attempts: 1) the optical systems effort that was discontinued after costing the company nearly $ 80MM by some accounts, 2) the Jasomi acquisition, which cost $ 24MM and appears to have little to no contribution to the business, and 3) the PVP development, which has yet to generate significant revenue.

Now, with a Trump presidency appearing bent on reversing American climate effort, the carbon competitiveness doom and gloom seems a little more plausible and a lot more threatening.

It would appear HC's research effort is too little too late.

A quick glance at the story revealed an unfamiliar name to me — Robert Brulle — but the rest of it appeared to be little more than the latest effort to create an «illicit funding enemy du jour» for the Al Gore crowd to regurgitate.

It raises the question of why so little effort, generally, is made by the scientific community to counter the misinformation, particularly on climate related issues, that appears in a constant stream in newspapers.

Their efforts certainly appear to have PLC a little agitated.

The changes to the HomeKit support page appear to be part of an effort to shed a little additional clarity on what can and can't be achieved using using the HomeKit framework when used in conjunction with HomeKit enabled hardware.

The display isn't perfect — dark areas appear a little over-dimmed, and the auto - brightness setting doesn't seem to ramp up aggressively enough even when maxed out — but it's an improvement on earlier Sony efforts for sure.

With a little effort you can make a targeted resume by tying to match your own skills, experiences and qualifications to the requirements of the job as closely as possible, so that you can appear as the perfect fit for the job.

It appears that most of the negative comments about wholesaling seem to be efforts to protect realtors turf and little to do with protecting the public.

That joint Fed - DOT rulemaking effort, stymied for three years in a row by annual prohibitions enacted by Congress in appropriations legislation, makes little sense since there appears to be scant market demand for banks in real estate, Mansell said.