Sentences with phrase «low ambition»

There is a vacuum, and the forces of low ambition are looking to fill it.

Some sides have a smaller budget or slightly lower ambitions than the majority of their rivals and surely it is better to leave it at that rather than sticking the boot in?

She claims that alcohol lowers her ambition to push harder at the gym, among other things.

Maintaining a very low level of labour turnover can often be indicative of low ambition.

Both nations have faced criticism for low ambition in their INDCs (still due to be finalised in Japan's case), yet have nonetheless agreed to a statement pointing towards a decarbonised economy by the end of the century.

To be honest Benzema is just another version of Giroud but with more pace and skill, and his ego suggests him being at Arsenal won't benefit us as we will most likely be seen as a club with low ambitions he can make money off of like DiMaria when he joined United.

We will not accept a «Durban mandate» or any outcome that locks in the current low ambition and inaction for many years, and condemns billions of people in Africa and across the world to suffer the worst impacts of a warming world.

Young job - hunters are responding by lowering their ambitions and settling for part - time and precarious work, and a second finding of the BCG report should alarm policymakers.

Wenger has proven himself not be of good coaching anymore, he has lost it, outdated tactics, always scared of making substitution in big games, he is just too predictive for me, he should leave, he can keep winning the fa cup and be rest assured it will decieve some fans who are of low ambition like him but 10 yrs no epl is a crime punishable by sacking,

Coquelin has been fantastic, but if he suffers an injury, can we rely on Flamini / Arteta to cover without lowering our ambition of winning the PL next season?

Arsenal fans why do we always lower our ambition?

The result is a necessary portrait of a multiracial L.A. as a concrete - surfaced hard - knocks - a-thon where sex workers and taxi drivers chase low ambitions that dangle just beyond their grasp, as well as a hilarious and high - spirited comedy with a dramatic, third - act curve ball that reminds us that there are aching hearts under the quips and weaves.

«It pains me to say that a combination of cynicism, dumbing - down and lowered ambitions meant that a significant number of schools were in the habit of entering a high number of pupils just for BTEC science, rather than for GCSE,» she told AMs.

Other submissions show even lower ambition.

The world has to be satisfied with the EU and a few other countries turning their domestic climate legislation into internationally recognizable form — with very low ambition.

The Harper government also made Canada the only country that lowered its ambition in the lead up to the Copenhagen COP but nonetheless is far from getting even close to meet even that meager target.»

In the context of the new, universal, legally binding deal being struck here in Paris, New Zealand will be hard pressed to retain its current low ambition.

Nothing really dramatic yet — apart from the ridiculous opening ceremony which actually included an interview that said «one must not be ashamed of doing something unspectacular or with low ambition.»

But a second finding from the report suggest the generational discrepancy is a result of lower ambitions, not simple chronology.

I'm going to be honest and admit I'm past the point of caring, whether we finish 3rd or 5th, I don't care since there's no use for us competing in the CL with the lack of quality in our squad and the low ambition our board and manager have shown.

what part of Konstantin's articles have they read to make them lose their winning spirits and lower their ambitions (if they have any)?

Highest prices, lowest ambition is not an equation that works for me anymore, I know they will not suffer financially because I drop my ticket, but on the flip side, I'll be quids in.

I think we should aim for a lower ambition.»

Giving in to the forces of low ambition would be an act of climate appeasement,» he added.

If the UK government caves into pressure and lowers its ambitions for onshore wind, it will make more expensive forms of low - carbon generation a necessity to hit the UK's target of producing 30 per cent of its electricity from renewables by 2020.

Point # 4 can be substituted: If you do not wish to change who you are to suit what your dream woman wants, lower your ambitions and date ladies who will accept a man like you.

Cooper is to make a remarkable intervention in the lives of a dysfunctional local family, whose appallingly inadequate paterfamilias is Ansel (Thomas Haden Church), a welder of low ambition and low IQ, acrimoniously divorced from his alcoholic wife, and now living with his dubiously loyal girlfriend Sharla (Gina Gershon), who has the unfortunate habit of answering the door naked from the waist down.

More than a decade before the French New Wave, a generation of Italian film critics and cinephiles challenged the high gloss and low ambitions of the Italian film industry under Mussolini with a wave of films that addressed social and political life during and after World War II, movies shot in the streets with a rough immediacy dictated as much by threadbare production resources as by stylistic choice.

Seen from above in the opening scene of 20th Century Women, Santa Barbara, Calif., is a flat, one - story town of low ambitions.

It is meandering, undoubtedly, and it is low ambitioned, certainly, but there is a sly charm found here, one that was absent, or simply rang false, in Sandler's last couple comedies.

This game actually went up on Kickstarter back in July and was unsuccessful but this time, they've lowered their ambitions (not going after the official Godzilla license ASAP although they're not ruling it out for later) and their funding target (from $ 350k down to the more reasonable $ 100k).

The US did not want further discussion on how to upgrade the low ambitions in Annex I pledges.

However, it would be even more consequential if the U.S. departure from the Paris agreement caused other countries to weaken their own commitments, or lower their ambitions.

There are fears this could lead to low ambition.

``... the answer is not to lower your ambition the next time round.

However, ECO is deeply worried that a low ambition - laden second commitment period might emerge as a compromise.

They [the Canadians] want a low ambition level rather a high ambition level for the process over the next two years.»