Sentences with phrase «marked reluctance»

There has been a marked reluctance to adopt procedures and provide resources which will give the law practical effect.

However for some reason there is a marked reluctance on the part of the solar and climate establishments to give any weight to that historical evidence and the frequent marked correlations over centuries.

The most common signs of arthritis are pain, lameness or limping, and a marked reluctance to movement.

A marked reluctance to use one word when twelve can be jammed in if you sit on the lid.

During most of the campaign, there was a marked reluctance in the leadership of the No campaign to discuss proposals for constitutional change.

Not exact matches

At the same time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has signaled reluctance to have Facebook become more active in weeding out fake news stories.

At Facebook founder and CEO's Mark Zuckerberg's hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday, lawmakers were blunt about what they see as the company's flaws — its inadequate self - policing, lack of transparency, and reluctance to give users more control over their own data.

Yet the reluctance to claim the miracles continues in the Gospel reading from Mark.

Even without the retarding influence of Mark Noble the reluctance to move the ball forward quickly remained with the first instinct still being to pass the ball sideways or backwards.

In Machine, Reform and Republican circles reluctance to discuss the matter has been marked.

It also might explain City Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito's reluctance to endorse the fee.

There were also criticisms of the process for querying exam results - with claims of a «brick wall» and a reluctance to re-examine the pupil's script, rather than a review of whether the correct marking procedure had been followed.

The reluctance to investigate spikes in scores is especially marked at schools that have been struggling to meet the requirements of NCLB.

Mark N. Lampert, the General Partner of BVF stated, «Since management announced the failure of AV650 in October of last year, we have found their reluctance to address certain issues, which we believe are integral for stockholders» assessment of Avigen's current prospects and future direction, to be incredibly frustrating.

Indicatively, whereas in his 1951 book on the abstract expressionists Hess noted, with a diplomatic reluctance, that Kline was «[p] ossibly influenced somewhat by de Kooning», in his 1962 obituary of Kline Hess could write, with a more equitable division of praise for originality, that Kline's breakthrough was «certainly influenced by the examples and personalities of his friends Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock, just as surely as his spirit and personality would strongly mark their separate achievements».25

While this is, from a legal point of view, a highly interesting case with regard to the relationship between EU law and international law, it amounts, more practically speaking, to good news for all those in search of shelter from violence - ridden regions on a continent marked by an increasing reluctance to welcome foreigners (note most recently the successful Swiss referendum on limiting mass immigration).

At the same time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has signaled reluctance to have Facebook become more active in weeding out fake news stories.

Update: Collins returned to the theme of the Facebook founder's reluctance to put in a personal appearance to answer questions about the issue more than once during the four hour oral hearing, remarking later: «I must say that given the extraordinary evidence we've heard so far today, and the things we've heard in the other enquiry, I think it's absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary or congressional hearing given that these are questions of a fundamental importance and concern to Facebook users and to our enquiry as well.»