Sentences with phrase «more general movement»

We heard for years that the rubber workers in Akron, Ohio, with their traditional six - hour day, were in the vanguard of a more general movement toward reduced working hours.

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The aggressive reduction in interest rates needed to be complemented by timely movement in the other direction, once the emergency had passed, to establish a general level of interest rates more in keeping with the better economic outlook.
A joint statement this week from more than 60 conservatives, including former attorney general Edwin Meese and Family Research Council President Tony Perkins, demanded that Facebook and other tech giants «rectify their credibility with the conservative movement» by explaining why content is taken down and accounts deleted and by including more conservative groups on its list of advisers.
Success in markets today, and going forward, will be more about identifying mis - priced securities than riding general market movements up or down.
I am someone who was fairly involved with the EC movement for several years, but I exited around 2010 — partly because I no longer resonated with the (what seemed to me) increasingly inbred nature of the dialogue, and because (probably more importantly for me) my trajectory was taking me beyond specifically post-Evangelical, emergent conversations, and into an exploration of higher consciousness in general.
Von Hayek and his comrades assert that the roots of the crisis are to be found in the ominous and excessive power of unions, and in a more general way, of the labour movement; according to them, unions have undermined the base of private accumulation (of investment) by their salary claims and by their pressure against the rise by the State of the parasitical social expenses without end.
General Westmoreland (particularly as time went by) was conducting carpet bombing and large - unit movements that made civilian casualties more probable while failing to address the insidious rifle - to - rifle guerilla warfare that was arousing the fears of ordinary Vietnamese villagers and peasants.
The more general and important use of the term «modern,» however, referred to a much broader movement and period of time.
This year's convention was a bit more interesting than usual as the General Superintendent and movement statesman, Thomas Trask, suddenly resigned a few months prior.
In general, with a rough oversimplification, it may be said that the Pharisees were a movement or an unorganized party; the scribes were more like a profession though not paid.
I did this on purpose because 1) complementarianism is not a word, 2) I recognize that the movement is too diverse to summarize, and 3) I suspect a more general audience will be unfamiliar with the term anyway.
We need ways to speak of these from within particular movements and ways to speak on a more general level.
As expected, Americans who consider themselves part of the Tea Party movement are significantly more non-Hispanic white than the general population (80 percent vs. 69 percent of Americans overall).
The history of these movements is intertwined with that of process thought in general and to a lesser, but increasing, extent with process theology more narrowly considered.
The sort of liberalism which looks with contempt upon conservative groups and their schools or even on conservative tendencies in theology in general, calling them all «Fundamentalist,» and the kind of conservatism that abhors all critical movements alike, cut themselves off from each other in the theological world more effectively than do Baptists from Presbyterians, Methodists from Anglicans.
The organic food and farming movement calls for the regulation of new genetic engineering techniques as GMOsDuring our General Assembly in New Delhi (India), on 12 November 2017, IFOAM — Organics International adopted a global position which... more
I still don't understand people's obsession with boxing players in to a specific role... The whole «true DM» is a dying breed, even Coquelin is arguably something else considering the advanced positions he takes up often in front of Santi and takes major risks in winning the ball back for us... IMO, the reason Coquelin has had such a successful integration into the first team is that he focussed incredibly hard on the basics of his role first and foremost before adding other elements to his game (long - balls, driving runs into space, more aggressive ball movement in general) it's not rocket science to tell a player to curb the attacking side of their game and focus primarily on defence before attack... Nor is it that hard to see that playing in a midfield pairing with either Ramsey or Cazorla is going to be different as well.
We are also more likely to see development of a fatherhood movement that will be worth having, and around which men in general will mobilise.
Of course, this quality is often undercut by the next consideration, whether or not the swing has a bouncer, so you will have to gauge for yourself what you feel is more important and the general physicality of your baby boy's movements.
In general, if your baby is having more bowel movements than usual and his stool is very loose and watery, that probably signals diarrhea.
The muscle movements general become meaningful and stronger as the baby grows and gains more weight.
More salient is that the history of similar movements and independent candidates in general elections offers little encouragement for Dr Peedell and his colleagues.
On a general note, I strongly doubt that immigration is a significant cause of the populist movement in Europe and the states, and that more fundamental problems in the way democracy is organized are the cause.
Advising those looking to get a new face in the Commons, Osland states: «The top priority for the labour movement right now is to secure the election of more Labour MPs at the next general election.
Lord Birt, former Director - General of the BBC, spoke from his personal experiences with Thought for the Day at the BBC, saying, «The BBC must one day soon loosen the stranglehold of the established religious organisations and more fully embrace the humanist movement
Lasting neurological conditions, including epilepsy, learning disabilities and movement problems were more common than expected for children from the general population, the study found.
With entry categories for science / healthcare workers and the under 25s as well as professional and amateur photographers, the competition is an opportunity to stimulate an interest in any area of science, from planetary movements to cellular signalling or more general topics such as physics or the environment, as well as demonstrating artistic flair.
We all know things like deadlifts and Olympic lifts are great general posterior chain builders, so I'm going to leave those movements for now in favor of some more over-arching philosophy.
So, like I kind of alluded to earlier, we've got a lot of athletes, a lot of exercise enthusiasts that listen into the show, and simply as a pure result of movement, they tend to eat more calories than the general population.
Many gym machines miscalculate your calorie burn — and besides, dynamic movement targets more muscles, which burns more fat and makes you stronger in general!
Once you have reached the desired level of development, train your shoulders in a more general way but make sure you focus on all the possible shoulder joint movements to ensure your shoulders remain in balance.
We should all strive for more movement in general, which also provides more frequent cardio.
However, the ratio between general and strength training exercises should progressively move from a 3:1 ratio during GPP to a 1:3 ratio during the season with more emphasis on those special strength training movements such as snatch, power snacth, vertical jump, and medicine ball throws that can develop «strength in the presence oif speed ``, the paradigm of strength training for sports.
Walking (and movement in general) forces more blood to flood to the site of surgery allowing for it to get more nutrients at a quicker rate.
It also leads to more general flexibility in yoga movements where flexibility of the torso is necessary.
Doing these movements will increase your general core strength and as a result you will be able to hold more muscle on your body.
You will likely notice you have more regular bowel movements, your skin looks healthier, and in general you feel more energy.
If you learn to squat, or deadlift, properly without form issues such as valgus knees or hip impingement your general movement will be better and you will be more able to build strength in the vital areas surrounding the posterior chain (in this example).
Squatting makes full use of the body's range of movement, stretching, exercising and healing — it is precisely the fact that Western society is socialised into sitting rather than squatting at a young age that leads to joints and the spine atrophying over a lifetime, leading to the stiffness and fusing of bones, arthritis, and a multitude of things from middle age onwards; a general loss of youthfulness — older people who have squatted all their lives appear more youthful, and they suffer fewer of the toilet - related ailments of Western society, but I suspect fewer joint and mobility related ailments too, relating to the spine in particular.
The relationship between an athlete personal best in competition and back squat, bench press and power clean 1RM was determined via general linear model polynomial contrast analysis and regression for a group of 53 collegiate elite level throwers (24 males and 29 females); data analysis showed significant linear and quadratic trends for distance and 1RM power clean for both male (linear: p ≤ 0.001, quadratic: p ≤ 0.003) and female (linear: p ≤ 0.001, quadratic: p = 0.001) suggesting how the use of Olympic - style weightlifting movements — the clean, in this particular case, but more in general explosive, fast, athletic - like movements — can be a much better alternative for sport - specific testing for shot putters (Judge, et al, 2013).
In general, neural adaptations to strength training are quite velocity - specific (more accurately, duration - specific) and do not transfer well from heavy strength training exercises to fast movements (Tillin et al. 2012b; 2014).
While there have been many movements against racism and people are, in general, becoming more racially tolerant, there are still gaps between racial groups.
A blind man on ice has more control than your character's general movements.
Given Trump's general opposition to criminal justice reform, the antipathy among Republicans and many conservative reformers to the Black Lives Matter movement (which has championed Obama's efforts), and the skepticism among so - called conservative reformers (most - notably Michael Petrilli of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and his amen corner at Education Next) on school discipline reform, expect nothing more after January.
WA Charters CEO Patrick d'Amelio kicked off the 2018 charter conference's opening general session with a reminder of the strides Washington's school choice movement has made toward more equitable, diverse schools in just a few short years.
YA / General Interest: Lewis» journey from sharecropper's son to U.S. senator, made all the more accessible by Powell's exceptional artwork, should resonate with teens learning about the civil rights movement and hoping to make a difference in their own communities.
Securities of small and medium capitalization companies may be subject to more abrupt or erratic market movements than those of larger, more established companies or the market averages in general.
These securities may be subject to more abrupt or volatile market movements and may have lower trading volumes or more erratic trading than securities of larger - sized companies or the market averages in general.
If a support level is broken, that means that the general price movement is downwards and people are more likely to sell than buy.
REIT ETFs (and ETFs in general) have become more popular in part because of the rise of the passive investing movement.
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