Sentences with phrase «more of a balancing act»

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Since your body is always trying to stay in balance, this type of movement may actually act as a biological cue to make you eat more.

Instead of viewing work and life as a balancing act, Bezos said that it's more productive to view them as two integrated parts.

A more realistic understanding of authenticity at work might not be simply «bring your whole self to the office» but a more nuanced balancing act.

While the leverage ratio and other Dodd - Frank Act requirements likely are encouraging broker - dealers to be more rigorous about risk management in allocating balance sheet capacity to certain trading activities, the growing presence of proprietary firms using algorithmic trading in many of these markets, which predated the crisis, is also influencing trading dynamics in important ways.

Tufekci offers up a number of recommendations for Facebook, including sharing data with outside researchers to better understand how misinformation spreads and the extent of filter bubbles, 1 acting much more aggressively to eliminate fake news like it does spam and other objectionable content, rehiring human editors, and retweaking its algorithm to favor news balance, not just engagement.

But this requires a difficult sentiment balancing act for traders, since the chances of more Fed easing only improve if US economic data get worse.

With the collapse of the earthly City of God, such a balancing act becomes more difficult.

Last month she gave only a soft slap on the wrist to Trump's reckless act: but with her international reputation in the balance, she must publicly show that on climate change she has far more in common with the rest of the world than with Donald Trump and join other leaders in defending and advancing the Paris Agreement.»

Unconscionable conduct (agrees with NFF that they have not provided protection and support reforms «to provide transparency in the supply chain» and recognise that «certain classes of suppliers... are predisposed to suffering from a special disadvantage...»; misuse of market power (legal framework must «level the balance of market power in negotiations...», «ensure transparency in the transmission of market prices» and «not allow for final market risks to be borne by the primary producer» and provide «transparency of contract processes» - specifically, Canegrowers supports effects test and a process giving ACCC greater power to «regulate anti-competitive behaviour and impose penalties», shifting «the decisions framework from the judicial system to a regulatory system» which would make it more accessible to small producers); collective bargaining (notes limits of Sugar Industry Act (Qld); authorisation and notification approval costly and limited and not a viable alternative - peak bodies should be able to «commence and progress collective bargaining with mills on behalf of their members» and current threshold too restrictive)» competitive neutrality (mixed outcomes - perverse outcomes in the case of natural monopolies - suggest remove «application of competitive neutrality provisions to natural monopoly essential services»)

It is going to be a bit of a balancing act for Arsene Wenger, as the Arsenal boss needs to negotiate the middle ground between spending big and bringing in more top quality players to the Arsenal squad and disrupting the close knit feel and balance that we now have.

«The typical day for a teenager makes my head spin, I don't know how they do it,» he says.And for many teens and young adults, the balancing act is getting more difficult to keep up, Bradley says, as record numbers of children are being diagnosed with anxiety and depression.

In fact, more than half (56 %) of all working parents say this balancing act is difficult.

Finding the right combination of nurturing, love, attention, and more for a baby can be a real tough balancing act for moms.

It's about more than making and serving meals — school nutrition is a balancing act; strict nutrition guidelines, challenging budgets, making meals the students will love, and navigating student allergies — these are just a few of the daily considerations of your «average» school nutrition superhero!

Reducing mandated spending though is a politically tricky balancing act for a state that doesn't have a lot of money and a governor who has gone to pains to not seek new tax increases while at the same time has a very active labor movement opposed to more provocative changes.

In his need to perform a balancing act with his restive, divided, bemused party, his dependence on a seemingly disreputable Downing Street court and in his knackered, resilient, scheming determination to keep going almost as an end in itself he reminds me more of Harold Wilson.

With FSH and a one - step contraceptive for men out of the picture, researchers must now concentrate on a more complicated hormonal balancing act between FSH, testosterone, and other reproductive hormones.

When the team looked at the chromosomes of more than 1000 people from populations around the world, they concluded that the prevalence of two of these variations was due to an evolutionary balancing act that had kept them in the gene pool for as long as 500,000 years.

But in a recent study, researchers described a balancing act that seems more counterintuitive than most: Bacterial cells prioritize transcription — the process of making RNA transcripts of genes as the first step in protein production — over repairing double - strand breaks in their DNA.

Rather than the simple balancing scale of calories in calories out, it appears that our body acts much more like a thermostat.

A 2011 study at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, found that changing the balance of gut bacteria in mice not only changed levels of these chemicals in their brains, but also caused obvious changes in behavior, making usually timid mice act more boldly and adventurously — suggesting a shift in anxiety levels.

Life is a balancing act of holding on and letting go, and how my life feels is always more important than how it looks.

The garments brought together and celebrated great styles in his repertoire, which is where the menswear pieces came in; even the more masculine pieces had a lovely sense of feminine fluidity, so the juxtaposition acted to balance femininity and strength.

Pulling off the tricky balancing act of aiming for mainstream success while keeping one's street cred intact, songs like «Ghost of You» and «Predictable» abandon the band's mall - rat roots in exchange for more mature influences like U2 and Muse.

The other noticeable acting was from Ellen Page as his daughter Jenny... I think that most of the people who are aware of some of the benefits of the New Age touchy - feely approach will find this movie pleasurable, while others, more down - to - earth type of traditional believers could be very annoyed with suggestions that ecstasy could help you reach a balance in a relationship... Whatever group you are, the good thing is that the opposite opinion is usually served and Lynn Shelton is not asking anyone to believe in anything they see.

Wonderful setting, evolving story, varied gameplay and excellent music and acting all converge to create one of the more balanced titles around.

With the exception of a second - act revelation that pushes the story in an interesting direction, «Table 19» is a largely ineffective Sundance wannabe that's unable to balance its pratfalls and dick jokes with the more serious moments.

But if the construction is awkward, the film's balancing of tones is surprisingly deft; what begins as a raucously funny rom - com for the «Sideways» set gradually segues into a more melancholy study of what it takes to make relationships work, in or out of marriage, before the third act slides effectively into unisex weepie territory.

Essentially, in the case of the movie, they exist more as plot points than anything else — and Javier Bardem practically snoozes through the last act as Liz's new love [and threat to her newfound balance], Felipe.

Whilst the film isn't going to reach the heights of other Australian comedy classics, there's something to be said for a film a film that manages to tick all the simple boxes; great acting, witty script, a fine balance of comedy and drama, with characters and themes that are more complex than the surface reveals.

With its frank discussion of female bodily functions and a balanced commentary on the shackles of modern twentysomething womanhood (neuroses, immaturity and all), the film is so much more than its third act abortion - themed twist.

To be fair, movies like this are a difficult balancing act, and even more so with such a large cast of characters, but despite Levy's best efforts, «This Is Where I Leave You» falls disappointingly flat.

Undoubtedly Winslet submits her consistently dependable performance and whilst it is nuanced and evenly balanced between determined artist and vulnerable widow when necessary, there is a sense that Winslet is desperately seeking more of an acting challenge that the script does just not allow.

In this year's twelve pack we have Turtles Can Fly director Bahman Ghobadi making a more docu carbon footprint with A Flag Without a Country, we have The Last King of Scotland «s Kevin Macdonald and his fiction - non-fiction balancing act continue with Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo - Qiang) and finally a Sundance Lab participant we have the crazy kidnapping / escape story of The Lovers and the Despot by docu - helmers Robert Cannan and Ross Adam.

She is balanced perfectly, her more robotic tendencies coming across with the sound of her moving across a room, but Vikander making good use of what body parts she is allowed to act with.

And though she's managed to balance activism and acting, the former still occupies a lot of Gurira's time — from speaking out about violence against women at the United Nations to saying at an awards ceremony five days after the 2016 election that she's «felt a calling to do more.»

In January, we at Fordham will announce the results of a major study of PARCC, Smarter Balanced, ACT Aspire, and MCAS, which will provide more evidence as to whether the new tests are an improvement as promised.

As schools, colleges and universities attempt the tricky balancing act of cutting costs while improving service levels, more and more are discovering the benefits of deploying Fujitsu scanners in the classroom and administrative offices.

Indeed, since the Data Protection Act of 1998 (which aims to balance the rights of the individuals and organisations who are legitimately holding and using their information) proficient ID procedures have become much more strictly regulated.

Linda Darling - Hammond, a professor at Stanford's Graduate School of Education and senior research advisor to Smarter Balanced, said that the inclusion of the more in - depth questions makes up for some of what was lost after the passage of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, which emphasized using standardized test scores to hold schools accountable for student learning.

But when that's all you can do, when making a sandwich becomes a feat of balance worthy of Cirque du Soleil, and the simple act of taking a shower requires more planning and protective gear than a space mission, well, suddenly the idea of being stuck behind the wheel during rush hour on the 405 sounds downright liberating.

It's really just another stem off this trend of some housewives (not all, just some) acting like their lives are the more difficult than everyone else's, when really they do the same things working women have to or try to do while also balancing the jobs they * have * to do to survive.

The Credit Card Act of 2009 limits the amounts banks can charge in late fees at $ 25 for the first offense, $ 35 for the second offense within 6 billing cycles, and up to 3 % of the balance if no payment is made for 2 or more consecutive billing cycles.

In the era prior to the CARD Act many issuers applied payments made by cardholders to finance charges and balances with lower interest rates which cause higher interest accrual on the accounts and made it more difficult to pay down the total balances on their credit card accounts faster as the portions of their debt with higher interest rates were carried forward from month to month.

While the Pension Protection Act has required employers to allow employees with company stock in the plan to gradually diversify out of it, a recent Vanguard study of its clients showed that 8 % of employees had more than 80 % of their account balances in company stock, revealing a lack of understanding of the risks of not diversifying.

As the CARD Act doesn't apply to business credit cards, a monthly balance held on such a card is at perpetual risk of becoming more expensive all of a sudden.

For example, the act restricts the issuer's freedom to raise rates on existing balances, prevents credit card companies from targeting consumers under age 21, requires cardholders to receive more advance notice of upcoming bills and a handful of other safeguards that favor the consumer.

the idea that your credit score will drop has little bearing on «how badly you will hurt» when your interest rates, as a good, and honest payer, are «jacked up» to the sky... and your rate goes from 8 % to 19.9 % or higher fulfilling the banks lust for more profits off your back and the backs of other good, long - time reliable customers... these immoral acts, taking our TARP money from the taxpayers are payback for «your loyalty»... your credit score will recover... paying «usuary rates» just to keep «their card» and now their fees just to have their card even though you carry no balance is blackmail... close their cards and never do business with them ever again... slime...

Lines of credit act more like credit cards than installment loans — you can borrow and pay back money and then borrow it again and you're required to pay a minimum payment each month representing a percentage of your balance rather than a set payment each month like an installment loan.

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