Sentences with phrase «little good toward»

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Indeed, the once thriving labour - sponsored funds sector seems to be teetering on the verge of oblivion — a good thing, in the eyes of critics who claim it puts unsophisticated investors at risk and skews Canada's venture capital market toward technology sector long shots with little chance of payoff.

To me the budget presents incremental change at best, and does little to ignite momentum and inspire Canadians to move toward something better.

But if average inflation were to more than double to 4 % over the next 30 years, a renter who put in the equivalent of a downpayment as well as annual principal payments into the stock market instead of toward a house would end up a little more than $ 415,000 richer 30 years later than someone who bought, even after factoring in the cost of renting.

The Fed has done a good job of guiding expectations toward a rate increase while generating little trauma in markets.

3 Principles for Hiring a More Diverse Team How a little fintech company achieved gender parity (66 % women in our executive team; 53 % women in our company), established 100 % paid leave policies for mothers and fathers, and is working even harder toward better diversity.

At the close of the last century, as the reckoning was drawn up in Europe for the actions and reactions of the twentieth century, could we not have been forgiven for tending a little toward the view that we had, after everything, acquitted ourselves rather well?

In this new democracy of sexual desire the invention of efficient and inexpensive contraceptive devices and of improved drugs for the cure of venereal diseases is regarded as a signal advance toward the goal of the good life, for now it is possible to engage freely and widely in sexual intercourse with little fear of unwanted consequences, in the form of either offspring or infection.

But she couldn't shake the idea, and just as she was about to check out, she saw the grandfather and little girl headed toward the check out line as well.

All of them alike, to the question of the attitude of the gods toward mankind would have responded that while these could at times be most beneficent, their relation with man was on the whole little better than one of indifference.

It's tougher in some ways to live well — to find humanly worthy happiness — in our time, when so much human effort is directed toward thinking through the «how» (technology) and so little directed toward thinking about the «who» and the «why» (who we are and what we're supposed to do).

Whenever wherewithal shapes the moral terrain and chooses the terms of compassion toward the «less fortunate,» we might at least have the good sense to be a little embarrassed — do what we think is best, but do it kneeling.

He made a few remarks about how Dallas's view of things reflected a general antipathy among some evangelicals toward contemporary culture, but I was still puzzled, given Balmer's criticism, as to why anyone would find this kind of religion attractive, and I wished our guide had helped us to see that a little better.

I'd lean toward cashew butter, as it's a little more bland (better canvas for other flavors), and you could use it to replace both the tahini AND the coconut butter in the cleanse (if you wanted), thus saving you $ $!

Oh how pretty, and festive... perfect for the Christmas Eve supper I am planning... served toward the end of the evening with a little black coffee on the side — or even a scoop of the best vanilla bean ice cream — or completely alone... yum and thank you, I love your site... and I just realised you are from NZ too — lovely... x

This will give you a little taster of what you can expect in her new Vitality Series, where she supports you toward achieving better hormone balance!

The NFL's move toward parity might very well be evening out the playing field just a little bit more.

How much of that was Murphy regressing toward the mean after playing a little too well against Kentucky and Arkansas?

The reason for this, other than the focus of the two teams having long ago shifted toward defense with little regard to offensive ability, is that each team is playing without one of the NBA's five best point guards.

He might not be as successful as you'd like, but you'll know by the attempts, but don't make him do everything, you have to give toward him as well and become at least a little more of what he needs of you as well.

Even though it represents one of the bigger difficulties faced by parents of younger babies, it also means that your little one is taking an important step toward growing up well.

If you're just starting out on a new sleep schedule, leaning toward a more regimented schedule is helpful until the baby or child has established a solid habit of sleeping well, then you can be a little more flexible.

A new report out of Harvard University and published in the journal Evolution, Medicine and Public Health, suggests that a mother's milk may impact her little one's mood and behavior for the better — meaning every time you nurse, you help nudge your baby toward a calmer and happier outlook.

It's good, though, that you've gotten a handle on what exactly your little boy is allergic to, and that you've taken decisive steps toward managing his allergies.

Teaching our little ones to listen to their bodies» hunger cues is a hugely positive step toward avoiding obesity later in life, as well!

Secondly, a combination of keeping little ones active so they work up a good appetite (which also sets them on the path toward an active physical lifestyle!)

A renewed conviction that continued nursing is for the best, combined with a little self - care, may go a long way toward soothing a frazzled soul and body.

But part of me wonders if buying a few things that would maybe help me to feel a little better about the current state of reality if that might help me stay motivated toward working back to a Me that I can feel good about.

They imagine walking hand - in - hand toward the castle as their little one turns to them and says, «This is the best day ever!

I was listening now to Milburn about getting more pupils into better jobs like doctors lawyers, he said a great idea is the Army Cadets, not the one the dirty little poor join, but the army officer cadet force, training officers for the future, once labour says anything about helping ordinary people they ruin it by looking toward the USA new labour has a serious problem with the UK being the UK it should be the USA.

► In a policy forum in this week's STM, four physician scientists expressed concern that a recent «shift toward new models of medical education in which research plays a minimal role... threatens the quality of education received by our future biomedical workforce as well as the pipeline of physician - scientists — important consequences that have received little attention.»

The beeswax with the larger wick burned a little faster and did a better job of melting toward the edges than the one with the smaller wick.

I'm the first one to say that better habits are worth the effort and that good routines and a little tracking go a long way toward a successful outcome.

This will give you a little taster of what you can expect in her new Vitality Series, where she supports you toward achieving better hormone balance!

It takes a lot of water consumption to be drinking too much, and honestly it is better for our bodies to trend toward too much than too little!

While the latter is technically a little better for her body and digestive system, it sabotaged her progress toward a healthier weight until we discovered this issue.

Every little decision I make toward taking care of my body and mind counts, and I look to shape small pockets of my day into moments that can make a difference for the better.

For example, if I'm looking at someone from the back and they're running and I'm seeing that the hip is excessively tilting from side to side meaning at mid-stance your hip just kinda collapses and drops toward one side when you're running and that's accompanied by something like a heel whip, that's a pretty good sign that it's an external rotator or that it's an abductor weakness issue vs. it being genetic because it actually shows that you have weak hips whereas if I see that foot kinda rotating out a little bit but the hips are staying relatively level while you're running, then usually it's just the case where you have that genetic kinda femoral anteversion and it's not really an issue.

A little more of that and less of noodley songs like «Vultures» and «Gravity» would have been a good step toward reminding us who Mayer really is.

Also unlike Hollywood's current slate of animated films, this one is decidedly less for adults and geared more toward a young audience, as most scenes depict the childish adventures of Ponyo (voiced with high - pitched glee by Miley Cyrus's little sister Noah) and her new best friend.

Voiceovers build on top of voiceovers, and we feel as if we're simply getting to know these people a little better, even while Rees is gesturing toward things to come.

Saying that all of the performances in Equilibrium are fatuous and inane is moot — better to note that Emily Watson (howlingly awful as a doomed love interest), between this, Red Dragon, and Punch - Drunk Love is now one - for - three for 2002; that Christian Bale is starting to remind me a little of the lost promise of Gary Oldman; and that dimwitted films that use poetry as a means toward sublimity (Red Dragon and Blake, Blue Car and Rilke, Equilibrium and Yeats) would probably be better served to leave the pretension to those able to carry it off.

A much more gripping aquatic thriller, Below, snuck onto screens with little fanfare a couple of weeks ago, and it deserved far better than the under - the - radar dump release Miramax / Dimension gave it — but then the WWII setting and lack of a name star in its cast, not to mention the atmospherics - over-cheap-jolts approach adopted by David Twohy, go a long way toward explaining why this one spent considerable time on the «Max shelf.

«In a good year for the Oscars, voters reach out toward a wide variety of deserving pictures, directors, performances, and scripts, choosing to herald outstanding work even when it's in a movie that has little chance of becoming a Best Picture nominee.

The typical math curriculum is a good example of how we want learners to move toward expertise in a subject, with little regard for usefulness.

Although titling laws receive little attention from the political, policy or research communities, they often represent the first step toward a better - known regulation — occupational licensing, which...

The tuition - free school offers courses in six core subjects and is specifically geared toward students with «minds that might wander when traditional classes are too slow» as well as «minds that get lost in the shuffle, (and) minds that need a little more time,» according to the academy's website.

As for additional reform, in fairness, there are a number of well - intentioned and well - crafted proposals directed toward incremental improvement in the current reform model, but, with few exceptions, there seems to be little sentiment for serious introspection or candid appraisal of the current status of the reforms that have produced what has been dubbed «The Texas Miracle».

A little interactivity can go a long way toward making this a better experience all the way around.

The ride / handling is slanted slightly toward the sporty, with good suspension response and little body roll but not a harsh ride.

The A8 is Audi's flagship sedan, the top of the pile, the king of the mountain, but the company does itself one better with the 2009 Audi S8, an amped - up version of its big luxury car designed to throw a little thrill toward those well - heeled enough to afford such a car.