Sentences with phrase «little role in»

Despite being Jewish, religion played little role in her life.

First, the outcomes were measured in children who played little role in generating the family's social status, and therefore offered a fairly clean test of competing theories.

The expanded world of young school - age children, the greater richness of children's emotional and cognitive abilities, and the increasing importance of children's social and recreational life outside the home lead many to conclude that the concept of the primary caretaker should play little role in determining custody, however, particularly after the age of 5 (Chambers, 1984.

The Sun provides the primary source of energy driving Earth's climate system, but its variations have played very little role in the climate changes observed in recent decades.

For many farmers and families living in Sub-Saharan Africa, climate change is a crisis they had little role in causing.

Unfortunately, science plays little role in the public debate surrounding global warming.

Based upon signs left by old glaciers, researchers say the climate was already cold when the Norse arrived — and that climate thus probably played little role in their mysterious demise some 400 years later.

Proponents of AGW, such of yourself, who argue that these issues do not exist, will likely have little role in designing the attribution research program.

1) The influence of methane on the Earth energy balance is not due to the absorption peak at 3.3 µm because that wavelength has very little role in solar radiation and even less in IR radiated from the Earth.

On the right, a wide swath of advocates still cling to the idea that government has little role in supporting groundbreaking industries like clean technology and doing so is nothing more than «picking winners and losers.»

In fact, H + has very little role in the seawater reactions.

Enviornmental changes have had little role in the great disaters such as Rwanda or the Balkans, stop trying to create the Global Warming Bogeyman as an excuse for criminal governments.

I am not of the mind that it is intentional or some vast sexist conspiracy but rather a continued belief due to lack of education (continually ignored in materials used for education in high schools, colleges and art schools) that women played little role in the arts or history.

Vetere notes these numbers were about equal or up from two years ago, and overall, the economy has played little role in pet care.

While I do not do anything on the social netwroks at all, I disagree with his observations, that they play little role in book reading and book enjoyment.

«Other studies of the district have found that students» race, wealth, English proficiency or previous achievement level played little role in whether their teacher was effective.»

Thus far, glaciers have played little role in that initiative.

«We know that most of these risk variants on their own play little role in the development of MS.. But mapping the collection of genes associated with MS represents an important advance in efforts to identify the key mechanisms behind its development,» Dr Harbo says.

Race and gender played little role in shaping responses.

The mayor has little role in those conflicts.

The finding is unlikely to trouble Grayling, because evidence plays little role in his view of the world.

However, Dr Wendy Piatt, director general of the Russell Group which represents the 20 top universities, said: «It may be counter-intuitive, but actually we know from the evidence that finance plays very little role in determining whether a child goes to university.

But since the State AG actually has very little role in criminal prosecutions in New York — how does what you say indicate her qualifications for the job?

Trustee Vincent Grasso, a registered Democrat, and Fare, a registered Republican, agreed with her that partisan politics plays little role in governing the village.

Mr. D'Amato, who played little role in the 1986 or 1990 gubernatorial campaigns, said in an interview last week that his active participation in this year's race was motivated purely by a desire to improve state government.

Critics argue that tax incentives play very little role in a major company's decision to relocate.

Yet it is often seen wrongly as a niche, complex and particular issue which has little role in public debate and in recent years has increasingly, around the world, been conducted on narrow and introspective lines.

His decision to sit or kneel during the national anthem played very little role in the 49ers» failure last season.

It is well known that most of the Founding Fathers were Christians, and the rest were Deists, but that Religion had little role in the politics behind the Revolution.

But calculations of this sort play very little role in economic theory and practice.

And I would for the immediate future ban all «relevant» liturgy, most of which all too blatantly verifies Raimer's observation that trinitarian faith has little role in Western pop Christianity — though he was of course too polite to use that last adjective.

High - grade dollar - dominated bonds have little role in such a portfolio except to offer diversification and stability.

«If we could get one person hired at one great company that is going to change the world in some way,» Groesbeck says, «then we could play a little role in doing something great in the world.»

Plus, keep an eye out for the two older seamstresses who gave such great support to Day - Lewis during his preparations that they ended up with delightful little roles in several scenes.

Not exact matches

In some industries — emergency medicine, airlines, trucking — long shifts with little sleep are the norm, and managers worried about potentially deadly oversights are paying increasing attention to the effects of sleep deprivation (many railways now have directors of alertness or similar roles).

Facebook released its third - annual diversity report Thursday, showing, once again, the company has made little progress in employing African Americans and Hispanics and only meager headway in finding more roles for women.

Though Laura Dern, 50, has had major success in the past, she achieved mainstream praise for her role as Renata Klein on HBO's «Big Little Lies.»

She had a major win this year after her Emmy - winning role as Celeste in the HBO show «Big Little Lies,» which was a hit with critics and fans alike.

Changes to superannuation policy played a role in the significantly reduced majority for the Turnbull government at the July 2 election, but if you look a little deeper you find something far more interesting — the government can't afford its retirement policies, and some retired people can't afford to live.

Reese Witherspoon, one of the most prominent voices in the Time's Up movement, has a starring role on the HBO show Big Little Lies, which received record ratings, critical acclaim, and multiple awards.

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Leadership WA: Tell us a little bit about your background and how you came to play so many different leadership roles in the state and in the nation?

It's little secret that personalization, customization, and automation will play massive roles in the future of business.

Despite the rejections, Trump boosted his legal defense team with a little - know lawyer named Andrew Ekonomou, who will take on a more prominent role in communicating with Mueller's office following the resignation of former lead defense attorney John Dowd.

All applicants want to show how their qualifications align with the position description, but for many roles it would be surprising — and a little fishy — to find someone with the exact number of years of experience you're looking for, in the exact field, with the preferred degrees, and whose resume or cover letter states she's checked every single box.

A little - known former prosecutor with a doctorate in medieval history will play a central role on U.S. President Donald Trump's legal team.

A little - known former prosecutor with a doctorate in medieval history will play a central role on U.S. President Donald Trump's legal team, as many top - tier lawyers shy away from representing him in a probe into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election.

As inevitably strange situations and new sensations came and went at my reunion (because reunions are kind of wonderfully odd), I couldn't escape constant little reminders of how the new technologies we've so quickly become immersed in, are playing a role not only in our need but also our ability to be connected.

Invest a little money, time and effort in having members of your staff take a business - oriented personality assessment to help you figure out which ones are entrepreneurial and those who will perform better in other roles.

Her charismatic appearance on stage not only gave the dad - joke peppered event a little more oomph, but it also underscored a bigger conversation we've been having in the tech industry about diversity, strong role models and which companies have been taking a leadership position in that area.