Sentences with phrase «mean less action»

The real problem is that Trump's rhetoric could mean less action, which could mean more devastating impacts for the poorest people in the world.»

Not exact matches

For instance, because parents focus less on the actions of the youngest, that also means that we have to do more to gain attention.
This means that, whether it's positive or constructive, women are less likely to be told what specific actions contributed to the team / company objectives or how they can improve.
They tell their stories less by way of well - plotted action than by wry reflections on the meaning of their lives and times.
The prophets from Amos on are forced to reinterpret the meaning of the present in terms of an immediate future to be charged with tragedy — but a tragedy no less the result of divine action than the great formative event of redemption from Egypt.
Whereas the principle set forth in Deuteronomy may provide some means of measuring the accuracy of the predictions of an astrologer like Jeane Dixon or the lucrative prognostications of a dispensationalist like Hal Lindsey, it is less well suited to discerning the reliability of a call to moral judgment and decisive action.
Political discourse therefore is no less oriented, disoriented, and reoriented than any other form of discourse; and the specific way in which it is oriented and disoriented is that it becomes the place for the insertion of an impossible demand, a demand that we can validly interpret in utopian terms, meaning by this a quest that can not be exhausted by any program of action.
On the other hand, God must so act in the interests of both the self and all others as thereby to establish the cosmic order of natural law that sets the optimal limits of all other action, where by «optimal limits» I mean limits such that, were they to be set otherwise than they are, the ratio between opportunities for good and risks of evil would be less rather than more favorable than it in fact is.
The field of imagination at any rate is broad, ranging from automatic, instinctual, or reflex actions (in which the problem of meaning is virtually, but not entirely, non-existent), to more or less habitual modes of response to «natural signs,» and rising ultimately to sophisticated conceptual activity and various poetic or secondary forms of meaning — making in cultural and social significations.19 In the higher reaches of semiotic activity an increase in imaginative freedom is accompanied by a greater risk of error.
My final conclusion is that there is real satisfaction in a philosophy which can bring under a common viewpoint the vast body of secondary but verifiable knowledge of the external world which constitutes science, with its necessarily deterministic and probabilistic interpretations, and the primary but private knowledge which each of us has of his own stream of consciousness, more or less continually directed toward the finding of an acceptable course through the difficulties of the external world by means of voluntary actions.
It rather means that under the universal experience of imperfection there is no action which is not seen to be less than perfect or incapable of being improved upon.
Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions
The change makes things slightly tougher on the F2 and GP3 teams, as with just a week between the Austrian and British Grands Prix it means they'll have a day less to get ready for the track action.
I do not want to see Wenger stay around and make our quality players look worse and eventually consistently playing at a lower level of form means they become thought of as lesser players, actions speaking.
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The means of protest seem to me less justified on this occasion, yet at the same time I would agree that the police action would also seem inappropriately disproportionate.
It is right to claim that actions are now being taken that are both in the interests of Western powers and that undermine the sovereignty of African states; but to frame them in «colonial» terms is inflammatory and risks becoming associated with statements from less well - meaning leaders.
In his book, Eagleman is less certain that free will doesn't exist in some form, but ponders what this current vision of mind and brain means for crime and punishment: If we really don't choose our actions, how can we blame criminals for the havoc and pain they cause?
While many of the Liberals» plans remain unclear, and there is the prospect of a messy coalition government, analysts say a Trudeau government would mean less of a focus on Canadian oil and a stronger push for clean energy and action on climate change.
It turned out that those who cooperated less, valued the censorship highest which meant that information about this group's actions tended to be filtered out.
Which means that rather than the normal action film sweet / sour balance, Man on Fire presents a much less preferable sickly sweet / unremittingly and sickeningly bitter balance.
The drama and tone are powerful and effective and Lawrence makes an exceptionally charismatic heroine, but an almost total lack of action means this is less catching fire than treading water.
Yes, audiences should expect a dramatically different big screen interpretation of the iconic Hasbro action figure when the film goes into production next month, mainly because it is set in the 1980s and Bumblebee will be the sole focus of the film — meaning a lot less money will likely be spent on visual effects.
Lesser films habitually build characters from plot and thematic needs downwards, here characters seem to act first, without fine definitions of what their actions mean even to each other.
This Means War - Spy vs. spy action doesn't make a routine romantic comedy any less lame.
That means that legislative action will require less bipartisan support, although of course Trump himself will remain a wildcard.
This negativity bias also means that smaller, day - to - day stressors tend to take precedence in our thoughts, leaving less room for positive framing or constructive action planning.
The new agreement also establishes the principle that future national plans will be no less ambitious than existing ones, which means these 188 climate action plans provide a firm floor and foundation for higher ambition.
Now lets say after 1st April, the share price moved, now this would mean more tracking error if no action is taken [block 2]... and less tracking error if one share of company B is sold and one share of company C is purchased.
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Also, longer - dated contracts have less «depth» meaning that a large purchaser is likely to drive up the price through their action.
Simply put, there's a lot of meaningless price movement on time frames under the 1 hour chart, and the lower you go in time frame the less significance / meaning the price action has.
Some view this «training tool» as an acceptable way to curb an unwanted action by your dog; others will argue it's a horrible act of violence against our canine companions, and was designed only for those who don't want to spend the time with alternate, less invasive means of training.
Almeria may be less touristy than other places in Spain, but that doesn't mean it has nothing to offer those looking for action and adventure.
This means you can either micromanage the action, pausing every few seconds to adjust your plan based on how the enemy have reacted, or take a less hands - on approach, attempting to perform as much of the mission as you can with minimal interruption.
It's not perfect, but this first foray into multiplayer for the Creed series is good fun, but I do fear that it's less action orientated approach will mean it won't appeal to many, but this could become a solid addition to your multiplayer roster if you want something different.
There's a fairly large open area at the bottom end of the table which helps give the whole thing a less clustered feel than other tables in the series, but it does mean this is a very top end table with most of the action going on in the upper limits of the table.
For example smaller actions like moving and not attacking take less time than moving and then attacking, which means that the character will be able to perform his next action much quicker if he doesn't attack on a given turn.
Everybody thinks a 3rd person action adventure game would be really cool with Kinect, but when you realize you can't move the player around in the world without reintroducing an artificial layer between the player and the game (some kind of special gesture that means move forward) then that genre becomes less promising.
West's insistence on identifying all contributing factors to her films in her titles means that her works become less about the heroism of individual gestures, more about the actions of social groupings.
Although Jackson Pollock is best known for the drip paintings he created between 1947 and 1950, he also worked with the less gestural medium of collage, a means of expression that requires careful planning and hardly corresponds with his image as an «action painter.»
I fear until global warming filters down to hit us personally or «inconveniently» on an experiential level, meaning something devastating and unimaginable like our children or family members die or are unrecognizably impaired, (of course I'm referring to the wealthier countries whose children aren't dying or suffering from our hubris immediately anyway), only then will we see an environmental revolution that produces less discussion and more visceral healing «action».
This means that for any individual jurisdiction, the benefits of action will inevitably be less than the costs.
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We must also take action on carbon dioxide emission and that will mean significant adjustments to our economies: more efficient power stations, cars which use less fuel, better - insulated houses and better management of energy in general.
That means less debate and more action on the ground to support the three pillars of what the World Bank calls «climate - smart» agricultural projects.
As an example, let's say you have a divorce action and you take a Minimum Fee Retainer and it takes you less time to do the divorce then you anticipated; this means you're allowed to keep that entire sum.
A lower aperture means a greater amount of light being allowed to hit the sensor, which makes for increased depth of field, while also giving you the ability to shoot at lower ISO (for less noise), higher shutter speeds (for less shake and quick captures of action scenes, like sports), and getting better shots in low light.
That means that the keys are protected and the rear of the «tablet» is nice and flat, but it does create an action that's far less smooth than the competition.
As well as housing a couple of excellent speakers, the bezels provide the perfect place to rest your hands when you're gaming, meaning you cover less of the screen with your mitts, giving you a better view of the action.
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