Sentences with phrase «made little or no impact»

But the African - American fight for justice made little or no impact on their intellectual discourse about God, Jesus, and theology.

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Compared with a dead or damaged baby, the case of a woman claiming she did not give informed consent, or was traumatised by unnecessary treatment, even if proved, would make little impact in terms of the financial award.

The wrong choice of the stroller could have negative impacts on you and your baby while the correct choice could make you look forward for another jog with your little king or queen around town.

So I accept that the Conservative or Labour parties could move from a position of 1st or 2nd to 3rd, but they would have to make blunders for this to happen — and, crucially, bigger blunders than they have already made that have had little meaningful impact on their 1st / 2nd dominance.

We believe these policies have little or no negative impact on the quality of the science; in addition, making these policies widely known will help smooth ruffled feathers of those not chosen to talk.

WHO reports that low back pain has a greater impact on global health than malaria, diabetes, or lung cancer; yet little progress has been made to identify effective prevention strategies.

A few months ago and it's made an another huge impact on my life and my ability to stay positive and happy throughout the day and to not find and not get into little fits of what was me or if I find my brain going around and around in circles trying to solve a problem, even though it doesn't make sense, I go to gratitude, find something to be grateful for in the moment.

Researchers in a recent study from the National Bureau of Economic Research found that rewarding new gym members with $ 30 or $ 60 gift cards for exercising made little to zero impact on their workout motivation.

Now, I'll opt for something a little more muted during the day like charcoal or slate, which makes a big impact in looking soft and alluring, versus looking like I'm about to go clubbing.

Pair it with a little black dress or even jeans and a T - shirt, and it will still make a major impact on your outfit.

And sure, one person or one company or one brand can't bring an end to human trafficking by themselves... but little by little, they can, WE can make an impact... one woman at a time!

Leaves, moss, flowers, gourds, pumpkins — all little touches of real that can be picked up for cheap or free, and what a big impact they make!

I am not a fan of SUPERMAN 1 though or at least it made very little impact on me, and the movie works for me as a sequel to a mostly non-existent original.

As you can see, the entire world is constructed out of little Minecraft-esque cubes; leaving you free to make the minimum of environmental impact with your excavations or carve out a giant statute in the side of a mountain, depending on your preference.

There's also the fact that our heroes have very little in the way of character arcs — there are no big moments for the unlucky bunch, or are least the ones there are fail to make the impact they should.

None of these little snags impact the gameplay or are really worthy of a mention here, but make the game seem a little rushed.

In other words, to make the very large effects disappear, you have to make either the very strong assumption that student learning has little effect on the U.S. economy or the equally strong assumption that teachers have little impact on students.

Chile's voucher program has led to widespread socio - economic stratification and a decline in public school enrollment, all while making little to no impact on student achievement.63 The program's design essentially creates three school systems: public schools attended mostly by the lowest - income students; voucher - subsidized private schools attended by more middle - class students, as they can charge additional fees or tuition; and nonsubsidized private schools attended by the wealthiest students.

Whether you're a fan of the books and movie franchise or not, there's little doubt that 50 Shades and its complete line of products has made an impact.

The lack of 3G isn't totally debilitating on a BlackBerry - it doesn't impact on the email experience or cause you problems with messaging, but will make some app updates and browsing the Internet whilst out of Wi - Fi range a little slow.

In recent years I have noticed that the trend is away from easy access to such high quality content (paywalls, closures, metered reading, paid apps etc) it doesn't seem to have made a huge impact because rivals keep popping up in the free space (many for every one site that goes behind a wall of some kind) but the average quality seems just a little lower (in some specific cases much lower) I do wonder if there won't at some point be a better market for paid non-fiction ebooks (or paid non-fiction content generally) as more of the best stuff resides behind walls of some kind.

GooglePlay's greatest impact on self - publishing is its status as the preferred distribution channel for eBook pirates, while Apple has made little effort to make it easy for author's to do business with it, or to make many sales when they do.

Back when I first started trading, I struggled with money management like most traders do at some point, so I came up with a little «trick» to make the impact of each win or loss seem more «real» and impactful.

Just make sure to close accounts every three months so the activity doesn't negatively impact your credit score and if you plan to make a major purchase in the next six months or so, it may be better to close one and then wait a little while to close the others.

With governments spending most of its budget on making sure there is little or no hindrance to the way of doing business during winter seasons, which may in - turn have a negative impact to the economy, there is a danger looming in ensuring a balanced environment.

In this issue: The dangers of exotic pets; basics for sheltering animals during disasters or rescues; a little training can make shelter dogs more adoptable; a California group makes an impact for animals despite limited resources; keeping up employee morale; and more.

The developers made a great decision in including a system where the players gets to choose which of the Golden Path leaders to side with and thereby change the missions slightly, but because you don't care about the characters, plot or country in general it makes them feel pointless, especially since they change so little and have no impact on the world around you.

That being said, I do wish they'd waited a year and made use of the new GPU and processor tech, they could have squeezed a little extra power out without significantly impacting price or battery life.

In regards to this Mass Effect 3 is somewhat conflicted, disappointing me in some respects and impressing me in others., Throughout the series we've been given countless chances to alter the story in small ways, and during the build - up to Mass Effect 3's launch fans have been building the hype, believing that every single little choice made during the past two games would return to either haunt you or help you, each one having a huge impact on your game, changing the way everything plays out in massive ways.

In fact, the sound has so little impact on the game that it doesn't make much difference whether your TV volume is on or not.

While the conversations you have sometimes give you the options for side quests, often the conversational options have little or no impact on the game; you may be required to go through each option before the conversation is done, or the conversation may give you a little more information that will make no difference in how the game plays out.

Whether Irene is a strong tropical storm or hurricane over New England will make little difference in the expected impacts of damaging winds... a dangerous storm surge... and flooding rains.

Choice 1: How much money do we want to spend today on reducing carbon dioxide emission without having a reasonable idea of: a) how much climate will change under business as usual, b) what the impacts of those changes will be, c) the cost of those impacts, d) how much it will cost to significantly change the future, e) whether that cost will exceed the benefits of reducing climate change, f) whether we can trust the scientists charged with developing answers to these questions, who have abandoned the ethic of telling the truth, the whole truth and nothing but, with all the doubts, caveats, ifs, ands and buts; and who instead seek lots of publicity by telling scary stories, making simplified dramatic statements and making little mention of their doubts, g) whether other countries will negate our efforts, h) the meaning of the word hubris, when we think we are wise enough to predict what society will need a half - century or more in the future?

Very few of them think man has had no impact on temperature, instead they think the man made component is relatively small and of little concern over the next century or so.

You putting me in moderation has little impact on whether I am able or not able to make my point.

But for others, who live in parts of the world with little to no access to power, whether it's because of lacking infrastructure or from the impacts from disaster or war (or just a lack of money to acquire it), having a solar charger and a battery to store the electricity in can make a huge — even a lifesaving — difference.

A connection has been made between Fosamax and atypical femur fractures, which happens despite little or no impact on the bone.

Through the use of online crowdfunding technology, the organization promotes the idea that any individual can make a huge impact in a neighbor's life by giving as little as $ 10 or $ 15 at a time.

Your interview performance, whether you gel with the rest of a company's staff, and even little things (your outfit, whether or not you're chewing gum or have B.O.) make a much bigger impact than a list of accomplishments.

Clients work closely with the best resume writer available and are universally given the best results, whether it's a little adjustment to an already good (but not great) resume or an entire rewriting of an extant resume that needs to be kicked up several levels to truly make a massive impact on its audience of recruiters, human resources managers and others.

In a given subdivision the same floorplan (as presented for the rights to build same) built on ten different lots can vary in the extreme... if all the rooms are 8 - 10 inches less in length or width at some of the structures, because someone working for the builder, as a framer, decided to do things a little differently (who knows why) this can impact sq.ft - age and make it «not» match those builder's drawings.

Revisions have been made to monthly seasonally adjusted annual sales rates for 2009 through 2011, as well as the inventory month's supply data; most revisions are minor with little or no impact on previous characterizations of the overall market.

When it comes to decorating your home, one way to make a big (or little) impact is to paint.

I love how she made such a difference without changing the architectural components of the room... she didn't knock down any walls or install a million dollar soak - er tub... with a little bit of paint, a few fantastic accessories and a lot of elbow grease she made a huge impact!

It makes a fabulous feature wall or window dressing This Lux silk by Zinc Textile makes an edgy window display, while the Fern wallpaper by Little Greene doubles the impact.