Sentences with phrase «little structure in»

As foreign post docs are not so common in Japan, there is very little structure in place to assist them.

Not exact matches

In top - down power structures, employees are viewed as worker bees and considered to be objects or expenses rather than assets; there is little concern for their happiness or well - being, since the motive for hiring them was purely productivity and profit.

«The structure of the exchanges is a seminal part of the ACA, and if it turns out the subdsidies provided on the exchanges are not available, it will be a devastating blow to the president and the ACA,» says Steve Friedman, co-chair of the employee benefits practice and healthcare reform consulting groups at Littler Mendelson, in San Francisco.

When extra space is required, new floors are routinely added, and new workers and machinery brought in, often with little consideration as to whether the structure can support the additional weight and vibration.

There is also very little transparency regarding how the deals are structured and the identities of the participants in them, he said.

Routinely, companies rely on common structures for stock option plans and build in little innovation and creativity.

While the company undertook some reforms — for one, scrapping its dual - chief - executive structure in November — the conversations yielded little effect on the company's dwindling share price.

In order to stimulate the creation of a series of Canadian venture investment funds, at little cost to government, CATA proposes that the federal government borrow a page from the Israeli play book, with the structure proposed by VC expert Stephen Hurwitz6.

The yields are generally double - digit; as a retail investor, I'd love to invest in clever debt structuring products that can return 10 percent a year with little volatility.

Most industrial structures in the long - run end up with a relatively small number of large firms, not so many mid-size firms, and lots of little firms.

And one of the rare progressive tax proposals to outline an actual tax structure in Illinois would hike income taxes on residents earning as little as $ 17,300, inflicting serious damage on an already - weak state economy.

«Even though mining companies have large corporate procurement structures in place, comprising strict rules for tenders and requiring at least three tendering parties per project, with little engagement between the companies involved, technology is still sold person - to - person and not through a tender.»

Now that advanced refunding has been discontinued, issuers could command a little more flexibility in their financing structure.

We must, therefore, retain a little more confidence in American medicine than this book alone is likely to produce in us, but, so long as we keep that in mind, White Coat, Black Hat should force us to ask some hard questions about how best to structure the practice of medicine.

In the picture, it looks like Bart or Homer Simpson looking over the little castle - like structure.

Without structure and organization one lives in survival mode and one can do little else but attend to the basics.

In terms of structure, they are anti-sectarian — a further reason why the Left, insofar as it is not prepared to re-examine its traditions, has little idea what to do with them.

On face value, W. E. Hocking's remark that when Whitehead arrived at Harvard «his speculative structure... was already well advanced in its main outlines» is a bit of external evidence against my hypothesis, but it may mean nothing more than that Whitehead was little influenced by the philosophical opinions and controversies of his American colleagues during these years, which seems very much to have been the case.

society, where sin is viewed as little more than psychological maladjustment, or behavior arising out of corrupt economic structures, or as a failure of the educational system, baptism reminds us that, in spite of Gestalt and I'm OK, You're OK, what we do naturally is not the best we could do, that our inborn selfishness and pride are life - and - death matters, that Christians are made, not born.

In World War II some men who had trouble with alcohol before and after had little trouble during their period of service because they found a security in the authoritarian army structurIn World War II some men who had trouble with alcohol before and after had little trouble during their period of service because they found a security in the authoritarian army structurin the authoritarian army structure.

For in a material sense nothing has yet been decided negatively about a democratic structure of the Church, just as little as in the case of a secular constitution which forbids the destruction of the democratic system and thus limits the possible will of the citizens.

However, other than who the prayers were said to, little else changed in these buildings as far as decorations and service structure.

In his The Noise of Solemn Assemblies (1961), Berger observed that the calls to reform the structures of societal life have little relevance to «many of the aged and the sick and the emotionally crippled in our congregations.&raquIn his The Noise of Solemn Assemblies (1961), Berger observed that the calls to reform the structures of societal life have little relevance to «many of the aged and the sick and the emotionally crippled in our congregations.&raquin our congregations.»

The problem with bisexuality in my life (and I can speak only for myself) is that it has been grounded too much in my utopic fantasy of the way things «ought» to be and too little in the more modest recognition of myself as a participant in this society at this time in this world, in which I have both a concrete desire for personal intimacy with someone else and a responsibility to participate in, even witness to, the destruction of unjust social structures — specifically, the heterosexual box.

Universal Algebra, in precisely this sense, is a poor framework for mathematics insofar as it unites spatial manifolds and symbolic logic by introducing the common notion of an algebraic manifold (Whitehead's terminology) or a semi-group (current standard terminology), an object with very little structure or intrinsic interest.9 In this case, generalization comes at the expense of abstract sterilitin precisely this sense, is a poor framework for mathematics insofar as it unites spatial manifolds and symbolic logic by introducing the common notion of an algebraic manifold (Whitehead's terminology) or a semi-group (current standard terminology), an object with very little structure or intrinsic interest.9 In this case, generalization comes at the expense of abstract sterilitIn this case, generalization comes at the expense of abstract sterility.

In previous chapters, the structures of existence have been discussed with little attention to the relation between those through whom the new structures received their shape and those who later participated in theIn previous chapters, the structures of existence have been discussed with little attention to the relation between those through whom the new structures received their shape and those who later participated in thein them.

Consequently there has been too little effort invested in applying psychosynthesis to interpersonal relationships and to impacting the wider structures of society and the ecosystem.

In this light the particular problem for the twentieth century Christian as viewed by Cobb is that the structure of existence assumed by Jesus in his day bears little resemblance to the structure of existence which characterizes us, so that the translation of the quality of life achieved by Jesus into a context with which we can identify more immediately is no less radical than the contrast between his situation and ours (PPCT 397In this light the particular problem for the twentieth century Christian as viewed by Cobb is that the structure of existence assumed by Jesus in his day bears little resemblance to the structure of existence which characterizes us, so that the translation of the quality of life achieved by Jesus into a context with which we can identify more immediately is no less radical than the contrast between his situation and ours (PPCT 397in his day bears little resemblance to the structure of existence which characterizes us, so that the translation of the quality of life achieved by Jesus into a context with which we can identify more immediately is no less radical than the contrast between his situation and ours (PPCT 397).

Formulated another way, Gestalt psychology does not give sufficient consideration to the structuring activity of the subject, which continues to produce, in addition to the forms of perception (which themselves undergo a development), new cognitive structures and especially thought structures, which in the end have little in common with perceptive figurations.

A sense of apprehension about a rapidly changing society with little knowledge and understanding of the dynamics, structures, and uses of power in that society produce in clergy a crippling anxiety.

He seems to have found little help in The Structure of Christian Existence, although I myself understand the essay chiefly as supplementing that book.

Some religions, like Buddhism for example, do not believe in a personal deity, and some involve little or no definite doctrine at all, being little more than tribal and family ritual traditions with no formal belief structure.

Social morality is to a large extent viewed as this personal morality writ large: there is little understanding in evangelical ethics of group morality, corporate ethics or social behavior, Christian discipleship has tended therefore to be interpreted mainly in terms of individual morality and witness rather than in action for change in other dimensions such as social structures or political systems.

The structures of the Christian church may have little or no part to play in the years ahead, but the world we live in will remain deeply influenced by Christianity, its beliefs, customs, and culture.

Is this why some conservative, fundamentalistic preaching which, although enormously popular at present, «makes little attempt to analyze the world» in terms of its social structures?

The conversation could easily break down because it has so little standing in the world of theological education, has no well - established tradition to nurture it, no reward system to encourage it, no institutional home to give it enduring structure.

Basically, it's a pumpkin pie filling with Bisquick mixed in, which gives these little pies enough structure to hold it together — that's why I decided to name them Inside Out Mini Pumpkin Pies — the crust is inside the pie!

In fact after you give your little leaf a rub down everything about its structure, texture + taste changes.

After a little research, it turns out, protein actually helps give gluten - free bread some of its structure, so we were in luck.

Without gluten to give structure and support the rise, it often helps to add a little extra lifting power in the form of additional baking powder.

We did use milk instead of cream in the recipe and a little less sugar, but we liked the structure and taste of the bread very much.

You end up dropping him to the 3rd line (where I'm quite confident that he can be successful), however your salary structure gets a little out of whack plus you are then chasing Top 6 production somewhere else in your lineup.

Mertz should never have been our captain in the first place... who has ever heard of a team that makes 11th hour transfer buys (Arteta & Mertz) then seemingly places those same individuals into prominent leadership positions from the get - go... indicative of the problems that have permeated our clubhouse for the better part of 7 years under the Kroenke & Wenger... what is wrong with the players chosen and / or the management style of Wenger that doesn't develop and / or encourage strong leadership from within... Mertz was the fine collecting lackey from year one... this is what happens when you don't get world - class players because many times they want to have a voice on and off the pitch and this can't happen when you play for a fragile manager who has developed a coddling wage structure where everyone is rewarded for simply wearing the shirt and participating in the process... not enough balance between performance and pay, combined with the obvious favoritism shown to some players regardless of their glaring lack of production... remember that Ramsey has played in positions that make no sense considering his skill - set (out wide) and has forced other players off the field or into equally unfamiliar positions with little or no justification (let's remember when you read articles about how Ramsey's goals this upcoming season being the potential X-factor for our success that this is the same individual who didn't score a goal until the final week last season)... this of course is just one example of many... before I hear another word from Mertz I want this club to address the fact that no former player of any real consequence has any important role in the management structure of this club, yet several former Gunners have expressed serious interest in just such an endeavor (Henry, Viera, Adams, Bergkamp... just to name a few legends)... there is only one answer: an extremely insecure manager!!!

Fans understand football so no expectations for the first three years and even a little structure will make both the fans and players happy in the first year.

The juicy details would be doled out in the coming weeks, but in the moment, the entire narrative structure was well known and instantly understood by anyone who cares even a little bit about the league.

In fact, aside from the addition of scouts, the core structure of myClub is largely identical, save for useful little additions such as the ability to convert multiple players into trainers at once.

After scoring twice in the early stages of the match Liverpool adapted their pressing structure slightly to allow Spurs a little more freedom in their own half of the field.

Adults have little awareness of their security needs except in times of emergency or periods of disorganization in the social structure (such as widespread rioting).

The pieces I've chosen for in this Folksy Friday capture the mood of a cottage garden, whether that's structured growing, sowing wild or providing space for relaxation and a little humour...

Our competitive structure in schools does very little to promote these kinds of skills.