Sentences with phrase «long been problematic»

The essentialist argument has long been problematic, too, given the way in which the colonial experience created so many different strains of British - and Englishness that have filtered back into the home country's national identity, while being products of somewhere else.

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That's a still - important — but more problematic — business proposition as computers of all shapes and sizes last longer.

As RIM progressed, it became clear that porting would be problematic in the long run, and that many features would indeed have to be built from the ground up in QNX.

Users have long requested a «dislike» button, but that was deemed too negative and problematic.

Because most organizations don't give «onboarding» the attention it deserves, they don't build a strong bond with their customers from day one and that is problematic for long - term loyalty.

While the implication of these advertisements is problematic, they also appear to run counter to one of Dove's long - standing campaigns.

If listing 5 jobs or fewer, longer descriptions won't be as problematic.

The New York Times recently highlighted the long - term impact difficult schedules can have on family wellness, in an article called: «A growing body of research suggests that a child's language and problem - solving skills may suffer as a result of their parents» problematic schedules, and that they may be more likely than other children to smoke and drink when they're older.»

Bond funds become particularly problematic when rates get really low, as hot money comes flooding into the asset class — and when rates eventually rise and the hot money leaves — long term investors will be left with losses they can't simply wait out to become whole again.

«It wouldn't be a challenge in Burrard Inlet any longer,» Horgan said, when asked if oil flowing to a different terminal would still be problematic for the NDP.

The increased corporate tax rate, the increased carbon tax (and its changed status of being no - longer - revenue - neutral), and the increases to personal income tax rates at management and professional - earning levels are all problematic for the business community.

As long as the Church has endured, the «quest for authority» has been a problematic enterprise.

The idea behind the piece is to essentially make the case that 21 books — considered classics in many literary circles — are either no longer relevant or problematic.

Man is no longer problematic for himself, and the wonder at man is simply wonder at the universe as a whole.

One no longer need do and think just what had been done and thought, and the mythical meanings by which man had lived so long were now problematic rather than simply given.

The third, most problematic of the elements in religious experience, is the longing for forgiveness.

Besides, if the role was so objectionable, why did it take the tenor so long to notice, and why weren't some of the other roles he sang equally problematic?

Whilst Gilad's release will be a relief to him, and a welcome comfort for his family in the short term, I am not so sure that the conditions that enabled it will not prove problematic for both him and his family in the long term.

I will even venture that it won't be too long before acceptance becomes problematic because it also suggests allowing something from a position of power and superiority.

Extracting consistent returns from a capital - hungry industry in which there are long lead times in vineyard planting and brand investment before a payoff comes has proved problematic in the past.

(2) somewhat linked to the previous comment in that we never seem to be prepared to hit the ground running with our best potential lineup come opening day... it's become so common, in recent years, that many fans actually hope we stumble a little in the first couple games just so it forces Wenger to bring in reinforcements... unfortunately this can be problematic, thus one of the most common phrases associated with Wenger, «panic buy»... this situation is also negatively impacted by the ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the summer months... right now I'm watching the Super Cup and not a single player is unavailable to either manager, including Ronaldo, yet somehow we have a list of players half a mile long that haven't seen game - time so far this preseason... I can only assume this is a reactionary policy created due to the multitude of injuries this club has faced over the years... just another sign of the fragility that permeates this club

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

Given that this could be a potential solution for Jose Mourinho in a problematic area of his squad with ongoing doubts at left - back, signing Juventus defender Alex Sandro could finally address the situation long term.

Combine that with a defense that is no longer a major liability — the run defense is still problematic, but «problematic» is better than «woeful» — there's a blueprint in place for winning this game.

Given Chilwell has since signed a new long - term deal with Claudio Ranieri's side, it could be problematic trying to prise him away from the King Power Stadium.

The right - back position has been problematic for the club since Dani Alves left last summer, and so bringing in Bellerin would be seen as a much - needed long - term solution.

Thank you for you honest analytical viewpoint ken and backing me up on the punctuation my phone is problematic and to get all the marks right takes three times or more as long but i feel the content is there, and rsh i was not hiding behind referee decisions i said clearly that you do nt win or lose based on the refs you have 90 minutes to win a game i was meaning overall across the league this year its been bad almost as bad as our honor as club supporters we made to a final and win ir lose that looks good to people across the globe but the fans embarrassed the club on a global stage by walking out no honor in defeat.

But if Klopp has gone out and found a long term solution for what has been one of Liverpool's most problematic areas for about eight or nine times less than a world class centre - back, then that's definitely something to shout about.

Instead of planning for the inevitable for years we ostriched our way through one problematic season after another, the club hierarchy hanging all hopes, responsibilities and blame on one man's shoulders and failing or unwilling to acknowledge that he himself is no longer capable of lucid objective assessment of the team's performance.

The list of problematic ingredients in most infant formulas, that can cause health issues, is alarmingly long.

Grinding their baby teeth is not considered particularly problematic or harmful and rarely results in any long term problems, their actions can however cause them to experience jaw pain and headaches.

This can be problematic for your baby as their vulnerable bodies will start to ache after being in the swing for long periods of time.

This sleep deficit can prove problematic on any journey — and you may be feeling consequences long after you arrive home.

Their presentations will be based on empirical research, some from decades - long studies exploring the longitudinal connections between early development and later problematic behaviors.

I have heard of mothers who think it's better to wait as long as possible before offering, and I think that's problematic.

The decision to bedshare, in turn, further reinforces and increases breastfeeding in both the short term (feeds per night and total feeding time) and long term (number of months breastfeeding is maintained).1 In total, this positive bedsharing - breastfeeding connection renders reductionistic and unqualified recommendations against the practice of bedsharing among nonsmoking, non-drug-using mothers especially problematic.1, 29

Indeed, if a baby dies in what is defined as an «unsafe sleep environment,» such as all non-crib sleeping deaths, those babies are no longer regarded as SIDS deaths, when in fact, they could be.9 More problematic is the fact that the SUID diagnosis is being applied abundantly in cases where an infant is found dead sleeping next to a parent on the same surface, no matter what the social or physical circumstances.26

I think it is problematic in the mirror of previous such speeches, as leaving out some elements that where present previously for a long time is a message itself.

For fiscal watchdogs, the so - called pension sweeteners can be problematic: chipping away at savings achieved in new pension tiers that were approved as a way to save the state money in the long - term.

The long - sought issue remains problematic for Senate Republicans, however, who question which offenses should be diverted to family court.

Bratton said the black community's long - standing distrust of officers is both understandable and problematic.

The gravitational forces of these spiral arms could scatter outward the problematic boulder - sized bodies, allowing them to accumulate rapidly to form planetesimals large enough that gas drag is no longer a problem.

And his assessment of two other cycles concludes «that none of those conjectures can be regarded as serious explanations of the problematic prediction of Thales: in addition to requiring the existence of long and precise eclipse records... both cycles that have been examined overlook a number of eclipses which match the visibility criteria and, consequently, the patterns suggested seem to disappear.»

To be sure, many alternative energy buffs remain skeptical of the long - touted hydrogen economy, which would presumably require a huge (and politically problematic) investment in new infrastructure.

«The situation of young families can be especially problematic given the long road (from undergraduate to graduate to postdoc to junior scientist) that certainly extends through a woman's fertile years,» says a postdoc, who is also a parent of a young child.

Bruce Fernie at King's College London thinks treatments for procrastination are a good idea, as long as they are given only to problematic procrastinators.

Previous studies have focused on how couples cope with problems, such as jealousy and stress, but until recently, several studies have shown that long - distance relationships are not always problematic.

The authors of that study concluded that there was no longer any discrimination against women in the faculty hiring process, but others found this approach problematic.

Are some authors citing a retracted paper as an example of problematic findings, or do most citing authors treat the findings as legitimate, failing to realize they are no longer valAre some authors citing a retracted paper as an example of problematic findings, or do most citing authors treat the findings as legitimate, failing to realize they are no longer valare no longer valid?

Retraction Watch: We've noticed that many papers are cited long after being retracted, without notifying readers the paper is problematic.