Sentences with phrase «little weight in»

the fact that a defendant, by serving a defence in civil proceedings, would be giving advance notice of their defence in criminal proceedings, carries little weight in the context of an application for a stay of civil proceedings;

I realize also that an unfairly ruined life or tragedy of suicide may carry little weight in a world of many victims» ruined lives.

Unfortunately (for them) reasonable doubt has very little weight in scientific research — because it shouldn't.

The contrarians essentially do what a good lawyer would do in criminal court when there is no exculpatory evidence... Unfortunately (for them) reasonable doubt has very little weight in scientific research...»

I did understand that you found the results rather insensitive on the cutoff but the impression I was left with is that the extreme years have very little weight in the primary fit.

Statistically, the veterinary profession has long been labeled a reliable industry to lend to, but that holds little weight in today's economy.

Toby has gained a little weight in the last couple of weeks but has a long way to go before he is back to normal.

Indoor pets (distinctly different from those ordinary outside «animals») may gain a little weight in the winter if their exercise level decreases.

Looking to lose a little weight in the new year?

I also want you to note that you may gain a little weight in the beginning — it won't be noticeable to others, as you will only be converting fat to muscle (I'm sure you've heard muscle weighs more than fat, and it does), so I also urge you to stay off the scale for at least the first 30 days.

Squats with a flexible bar: a lot of impact on muscles with relatively little weight If you squat with a flexible bar made of plastic instead of steel, you can stimulate your muscles using relatively little weight in a way that normally would require much heavier weights.

His attorney, Paul J. Cambria Jr., put little weight in the Friday indictments and said he is looking forward to answering them in court.

He has no goal other than getting healthier and losing a little weight in the process.

It has a little weight in it because we have a good level of performance there, so we will not feel too much «away» in that situation.

Indeed, such accusations carry little weight in a society that has not forgotten that opposition to the old regime could mean death or imprisonment or the cutting off of one's livelihood.

Not exact matches

«You may think magic is make - believe, but this little bean has scientists saying they've found the magic weight - loss cure for every body type,» Dr. Oz said of green - coffee extract on his show in 2012.

Get 2,000 people in a room and at least half will say they'd like to lose a little weight.

However, as the League of Nations fell apart in the 1930s and was then replaced by the United Nations, the ruling on the status of Hans Island carries little to no weight.

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.

They also explain why, despite protectionism punching above its weight as an issue in presidential elections, there has been little movement on the issue in Congress over the years.

If the same person instead invested a little less each year (6 % of his income) in a portfolio weighted 80 % to higher - returning equities and 20 % to bonds, he would only have $ 469,000 at retirement.

Under its onerous weight and with little hope of refinancing it, Toys R Us hired restructuring advisers in 2017.

«This may indicate that during the period of the 1970s and early 1980s too little weight may have been placed on inflation misses but in the more recent past we may have placed too little weight on unemployment misses — and if anything, we should have acted more aggressively to reduce the unemployment rate,» he said.

It's a common refrain that, in the past, has carried little weight.

You never want to freak out over one month's numbers in this biz, but when a monthly result reflects other stuff going on in the economy — in this case, slowing growth — you want to give that monthly number a little more weight.

The noise in markets today (to be given little weight) is the «news» of the latest Tweet, or how close an employment report came to consensus estimates, etc..

The Australian dollar has remained in a relatively steady range over the past couple of years, at levels that are a little above average against the US dollar and about 10 per cent above average in trade - weighted terms.

In that sense, the Fed has the potential to make a huge structural difference in the economic lives of blacks and other minorities by heavily weighting the full employment part of the their mandate relative to the inflation part, especially since there's still considerable slack in the job market, with lower - wage, minority workers facing the brunt of it, and — importantly — little evidence of inflationary pressure (if anything, the Fed has missed their inflation target on the low side for a few years running nowIn that sense, the Fed has the potential to make a huge structural difference in the economic lives of blacks and other minorities by heavily weighting the full employment part of the their mandate relative to the inflation part, especially since there's still considerable slack in the job market, with lower - wage, minority workers facing the brunt of it, and — importantly — little evidence of inflationary pressure (if anything, the Fed has missed their inflation target on the low side for a few years running nowin the economic lives of blacks and other minorities by heavily weighting the full employment part of the their mandate relative to the inflation part, especially since there's still considerable slack in the job market, with lower - wage, minority workers facing the brunt of it, and — importantly — little evidence of inflationary pressure (if anything, the Fed has missed their inflation target on the low side for a few years running nowin the job market, with lower - wage, minority workers facing the brunt of it, and — importantly — little evidence of inflationary pressure (if anything, the Fed has missed their inflation target on the low side for a few years running now).

Little weight should be accorded to some of the considerations to which the defendants (YAC) pointed in support of the transfer application.»

They may not offer delivery, but the 35 minute drive north of Gimli to the little community of Riverton is more than worth its weight - in pizza, that is!

But if this observation concerns you — if you believe the business cycle is in fact getting a little long in the tooth — it might make sense to ensure you have a 10 percent weighting in gold bullion and high - quality gold mutual funds and ETFs.

Physician referrals carry considerable weight with patients who see little downside in trying the service.

An equally - weighted index will still own too much of overpriced stocks and too little of bargain - priced stocks, but in other cases, it will own more of bargain stocks and less of overpriced stocks.

One way to avoid the problem of buying too much of overpriced stocks and too little of bargain stocks in a market - cap weighted index is to create an index that weights each stock in the index equally.

Many fail in the fiercely competitive market, where good intentions hold little weight against technical experience, managerial aptitude, and deep pockets.

Our exchange rate against the US dollar and the currencies of most of our trading partners has shown little net change over the past year, and the rise in the trade - weighted index in recent months has been due mainly to the weakness being experienced by the Japanese yen.

The exchange rate has appreciated a little further in trade - weighted terms in recent months, principally reflecting a decline in the Japanese yen, raising the prospect of further falls in import prices in the near term.

My goal in this little corner of the electronic universe is to unpack what it looks like to carry the weight of supporting an unattainable vision.

It's been more than thirty years since Jesus turned everything right - side - up for my folks and I felt the weight of that choice at the table that night, watching all this little kid crew, another generation, all perched around my kitchen table by the light of candles in the darkness, telling us grown - ups all the things we already knew about Jesus.

The author contrasts an ancient abbey with its traditions, history and rootedness, to the modern American megachurch without tradition, culture or weighted worship, to an ecological sound, modern, high - tech, all thought out community but where the state church seems of little consequence, yet in this latter place the gospel seemed to make more sense.

But it also shows how much noise and how little weight or worth or significance there is in what man does.

The «de-mythologizing» of this belief is necessary; but it equally important for us to respect, as we must also come to recognize, the probability of some genuine insight which got itself stated in a set of ideas which nowadays seem to carry little weight for vast numbers of our human comrades.

This charge was prominent in the Atomic Energy Commission's statements and decision, but was given little weight by the Personnel Security Board (the Gray Board), which after extensive hearings found «no indication of disloyalty... and eloquent and convincing testimony to his deep devotion to his country» and «a high degree of discretion reflecting an unusual ability to keep to himself vital secrets.

I'm sorry because in the kingdom that carries little weight.

In addition, this particular nullification has a little extra weight, since North Korea cut off its emergency direct phone line to South Korea — a sort of bat signal one could use to call the other and sort things out when tensions got unbearable...

This comes through frequently in his Gospel exegesis, which gives little weight to Scriptural interpretation within Tradition: «Jesus preached the coming of the kingdom of God and it is very improbable that he gave precise instruction for future ecclesiastical discipline» (p. 41).

I'm on a mission to loose a little weight and am in need of a few quick meals.

But if you don't blind bake it correctly — aka weighted down with beans that none of the recipes I tried suggested I do — in a mere 15 minutes of baking, it has the potential to shrink like a shy little flower and come out looking like the pie crust below.

In fact, my favorite Zanotto's grocery store in San Jose has the nicest butchers who happily ground my pork shoulder and beef for me, even after I warned them the weights were a little unusual (10 ounces eachIn fact, my favorite Zanotto's grocery store in San Jose has the nicest butchers who happily ground my pork shoulder and beef for me, even after I warned them the weights were a little unusual (10 ounces eachin San Jose has the nicest butchers who happily ground my pork shoulder and beef for me, even after I warned them the weights were a little unusual (10 ounces each).

I'm trying to focus on less CHO in our meals too right now, we've been doing a lot of recipe testing for the book and I'm noticing the hubs and I are both packing on a little extra weight haha.