Sentences with phrase «more alarming thing»

The more alarming thing is the assumption that all these calculations are the same between major lenders.

Not exact matches

Criminologists and other behavioral scientists have used the expression to capture a litany of things that appear to deter crime — from basic protections like gates, locks, and alarms to more sophisticated fortifications through architectural design.

Steve explained: «I think a lot of it is at a verbal level... a lot of it is not necessarily physical violence but the alarming thing is the amount of physical attacks; shoving, pushing, hitting and more serious assaults are becoming more commonplace.»

But as someone who would have raised every alarm in what turned out to be a disastrous labour had I had any idea how serious things could get, I wish there were more coverage of these kinds of events, not less.

Stay organized by writing things down and using the many useful aspects of your smartphone such as the calendar, reminder settings, alarm settings and more

Such «transits» are how Kepler found the vast majority of its planets; but many things besides planets can cause stars to slightly dim, leading to far more false alarms than discoveries of new worlds.

Although many things could go wrong, like infection, there is an even more alarming consequence: contracting HIV.

I simply prioritize the things I value — last - minute excursions, quality time with family, and the ability to leave my alarm unset some mornings — more than everything else.

It's quite alarming how toxic some of the things are that people use, like what people clean their bathrooms with, even more scary is what people are washing their clothes with, cleaning their teeth with, putting on their face etc etc..

Now, those things are not enough to overcome the fact that if you think about it for more than, like, five solid minutes, there's no getting around the fact that even though Belle breaks further away from the old Disney princess mold in this remake, it is still really weird and more than «a bit alarming» that Belle falls in love with her captor, who's a literal beast.

But on the whole, Grimsby has its creator - slash - star operating on a tamer, more sentimental register than usual, even when giving himself a pube goatee or doing alarming things to a certain ex-child actor.

And when such stories get coupled with research news about how taking mobile phones away could improve kids» grades, the whole thing becomes even more alarming.

The good thing about these little squawk alarms is that if you can get the more responsible pupils on your side, you can ask them to report any pupil they hear or see touching the alarm system to a teacher, which is especially useful if a teacher isn't nearby at the time of the incident.

One more thing — since we bought the car in 2009 (new), it will randomly sound the alarm while parked in our carport — no bumps, no breakins, just the car beeping 5 - 10 times then stopping.

I'd also note I'm more of a «wheeled machine» guy, as I also have an alarming affinity for things like trucks, trains, and buses.

If it seems like too many things set off his alarm too easily, then he may need more exercise, or more exposure to the sorts of things that are setting off his alarm.

The Skill Points are acquired by completing your primary objectives, but more can be gained by completing secondary objectives which are usually «kill X target» and «steal X item, or by never raising alarms and other things.

Various Level Editor bug fixes, including: You can only access terrain / doodads menu after a level is loadedHid some seriously broken things (e.g. spawnpoint, hidden explosive) The miniboss no longer breaks everything instantlyNoclip speed more consistantSupercheckpoints no longer cause the map to be loaded from halfway if the level editor is activeTerrain and doodads sorting alphabeticallyRemoved F12 debugFixed beehives dropping in Edit ModeFixed alarm destruction (although we still don't recommend using them, they're likely to be changed in the future) Don't go to text fields on TABFixed annoying alt - tab / box select thingYou can now duplicate a block by alt - selecting and then shift - draggingLevels sort alphabetically in custom campaign menu

However, if you convert miniscule warming from degrees C to Joules, extrapolate for the entire ocean and scale things, you get a much more alarming picture.

Here's the thing about alarming weather — if it's an early symptom of climate change, it makes sense to change behaviors and prepare for more of it.

While many active phenomena, some of a very alarming nature, may be tied causally to things like ENSO or the decadal oscillations, that merely pushes back one causal level the question of whether the behavior of those cycles is being altered by changes in the planet's heat budget (for example, are destructive tropical cyclones becoming more frequent or not?

The IPCC * itself * acknowledges that there has been no such warming now for the last 16 - 17 years; that no dramatic imminent change is seen to that for the next couple of years at least; that the previous spell of 15 years or so was precisely the duration of warming that underlay so much of the evidence cited for its alarms of the long and terrible global trend if forecast; that not a single model the IPCC had or has seems to have come even close to predicting what we've now seen; that the IPCC can only suggest possible explanations for all this so logically meaning it can have no reason to believe that whatever is causing it isn't going to continue forever; that more and more studies are coming in attributing global temperatures not to CO2 but instead other things such as solar fluctuations; that a number of predictions are now coming in that in fact say we are now in for a lengthy period of * cooling.

Or perhaps, to make things even more «alarming,» I don't even involve you, but seek out those bits of information for myself for no apparent reason.

Things you can do to keep your home more secure and cheaper to insure include installing deadbolt locks, installing a monitored alarm system, or putting a fence around your property to keep unwanted visitors at bay.

HTC also relies on them for more accurate voice recognition, with screen - off reactions for things like loading apps, answering calls, dismissing alarms, and more.

Pre-order one of these if you're looking for more robust controls to help your child do things like turn on a ceiling fan or trigger a security alarm.

And those are just a few of the things the Echo can do; it's capable of many other functions: Alarm clock, kitchen timer, shopping - list manager, news and sports - scores reporter, and more.

On a more serious note though, you could use it to alert you of certain things that are happening - like an alarm - or merely that part of your evening routine is to have music played at a certain time automatically without you having to worry about turning it on.

Its forthcoming offering, the Onelink Safe and Sound, is a smart smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector that does more than just beep when things go awry in your home.

This should extend through to things like alarms and weather, ultimately aiming to make the phone more useful all the time.

In addition to the above, ask Alexa to set a timer or an alarm, ask Alexa to tell you a joke, ask Alexa to set reminders or place things on your shopping list, to read your calendar, and many, many more.

Specifically, the Android Wear app lets you adjust notifications preferences, implement various voice actions for things like the alarm, timer, or agenda, and more.

The Alexa smart assistant inside both can play music, read audiobooks, report the news and weather, tell you sports scores, set alarms, find movie showtimes, control your lights and thermostat, check the traffic, buy products, create to - do lists — and so many more things — right out of the box.

Like its competitors, Cortana responds to all kinds of commands and requests, from the very basic things like setting alarms to more advanced stuff, like asking if a nearby restaurant is any good.

Alexa on the Spot is capable of many things, most of which you are probably familiar with already: it can play music, answer questions, control smart home gadgets, set timers and alarms, and more.

Some of the things the Go version isn't able to do include setting reminders and control smart home gadgets, however, it does allow you to set alarms, send texts, open apps, ask questions, and much more.

Simplisafe also can detect a lot of the same things as Sense, but the product is more expensive, comes with 24/7 alarm monitoring, and costs $ 15 per month after you buy their gear.

You can do a lot of things with Google Home — you can ask for current weather conditions, call friends and family, set alarms, create reminders, and plenty more.

If however, that friend, say suddenly moves away and I loose contact and I am told these same negative and alarming things, absent contact with that friend, I am more prone, over time, to give these allegations more weight.

Opinions and research can vary, media messages can be alarming or confusing, but where young children and digital technology are concerned one thing is clear: everyone would like more information, research and guidance about good practices, quality resources and healthy, balanced behaviours.

For example, if I have a friend with whom I have had a good and ongoing relationship, and I am told negative and alarming things about this friend, it is primarily the ongoing contact with this friend that will allow me to maintain more objectivity concerning the various negative things I am being told.

If real estate brokers and agents want to get back on a more even footing with third - party sites, those ringing the alarm bells say, a few things need to happen: