Sentences with phrase «little substance other»

It is a sad commentary on the media today that this presentation had so little substance other than anecdotal «evidence» that climate change is adversely affecting vineyards in the Great Lakes.

It is a sad commentary on the media that this presentation had so little substance other than anecdotal «evidence» that climate change is adversely affecting vineyards in the Great Lakes.

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Some had little theoretical substance, but others were led by highly reflective people who expressed their philosophical conclusions in the experiences they provided those who came.

Spanking: Parenthood's Dirty Little (and Common) Secret This week a study was released saying when children are disciplined using harsh physical punishment like spanking, they are at higher risk of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and other mental health problems - even if they aren't otherwise abused or maltreated.

The little Oogiebear stick is designed with a loop on one end and a scoop on the other to remove both sticky or dried substances.

If mom is casual about their little one breathing in lots of smoke from tobacco products or other substances, she is putting her baby at risk, period.

It is in this third trimester that stretch marks begin to show on your bellyl In addition, 38 weeks pregnant signs include swelling in your ankles and feete This is quite normal, but if there is excessive swelling or puffiness in your face or around your eyes, you should call you doctor without any delaya Also let your doctor know if you have any headaches that persist or visual changes such as blurred vision, flashing lights, or spots or loss of vision (temporary) y Using a 38 weeks symptoms pregnancy calendar gives you all information you need to know about being 38 weeks pregnantn Some other symptoms include diarrhea, itchy abdomen, difficulty sleeping, enlarged breasts and colostrum, and fatigue or extra energyg In the 38 weeks, baby symptoms include the baby shedding its skin - protecting lanugo and vernixi Also, 38 weeks fetus signs include the fetus producing a substance called surfactantn Your baby is not so little by now and weighs almost 7 pounds and is about 20 inches in lengtht Around this time your baby is also fine - tuning its nervous system and brain and also adding on body fata

«closer examination found that nearly three quarters of government amendments had little policy substance — being purely technical, clarificatory, or «consequential» on other amendments.

There is little doubt of the bombardment, he says, but it may have brought in other substances, like water, not precious metals.

There is little chance that oxygen (or other unlikely substances) will be named addictive in the future, especially considering our maturing understanding of the body's neuroendocrine systems.

There may be no other single natural substance that performs so many beneficial biochemical functions as this little - known carotenoid.

And unlike conventional fish - oil pills, krill oil's omega - 3s are linked to an antioxidant and other potentially beneficial substances called phospholipids, which makes it just a little bit better.

In studies that we have seen on oleocanthol and other phenolic substances in EVOO, there is relatively little loss of its phenolic contents during the first three months of storage, but a greater percentage loss from 3 — 6 months.

It delivers exactly the sort of cinema experience that it promises to deliver with more integrity and a little more substance than many other films of its ilk.

However, McNally, like others in Jerry's camp, is all gloss and little substance, never attempting to provide a genuinely profound or intellectual moment, for fear that someone in the audience may not understand it.

There is no denying that this film has other great, if implausible, moments, such as the «computer room» sequence cited in all of the trailers with Cruise playing a high - tech Pinocchio, but that's all this film has — great moments strung together with very little substance.

In fact, if there's any complaint about the film at all, it's that the Susan segment feels a little cold (no doubt a reflection of the characters that inhabit it) and lacks the substance and nerve - wracking tension of the other storyline.

Of the other competition buzz films leaving Sundance with distribution deals that guarantee their release: Peter Hedges's Pieces of April is a silly sitcom with a Guess Who's Coming to Dinner twist; Tom McCarthy's The Station Agent is little more than a three - character, metaphorically burdened off - Broadway play, but Peter Dinklage's understated performance gives it a bit of substance; Catherine Hardwicke's thirteen captures the hysteria of teenage girls, and its depiction of how a good girl can go bad overnight will give parents nightmares, but the script, co-written by Hardwicke and Nikki Reed (who also plays one of the two teen leads), is as overexcited as the girls themselves, and its affirmative ending is unearned.

In any case, the Obama Administration lacks much in the way of leverage against California's move (and similar steps that could be taken by other states still under No Child) because it has effectively shredded the law, both through the waiver gambit and by blessing moves by states that are, in substance, little different than what California has done.

There are some other side stories that even feature humanized versions of the game's cast of avian characters, but even these have very little substance.

If I might offer a little advice, you would do well to try and emulate your co-authors, particular your father and Richard McNider (above), who provide good object lessons of how people can disagree over substance and yet discuss issues without getting personal and without misrepresenting the other person's statements.

«(2) The Administrator may, through rulemaking, exempt from the requirements of section 611 products containing or manufactured with class II, group II substances determined to have little or no carbon dioxide equivalent value compared to other substances used in similar products.

-- For purposes of this paragraph, the term «destruction» means the conversion of a substance by thermal, chemical, or other means to another substance with little or no carbon dioxide equivalent value and no ozone depletion potential.

Some partial grants might eliminate one minor claim, while others might cut out the heart of a case leaving little of substance to the litigation.