Sentences with phrase «much better extent»

Now that Reese has enough money to last a while, let's hope she'll be able to make something that utilizes her gifts as a comedienne, and an actress, to a much better extent.

Director Carl Reiner (The One and Only, The Man with Two Brains) returns to spoofing noir once again, which he had done to a much better extent in his 1982 film, Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid.

Not exact matches

One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

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.

In the next six months we will start to get a much better idea of the extent to which the post-crash recovery in the economy, profits, stocks and the suppression of interest rates is artificial.

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

We have much better — and more conclusive — evidence for climate change from more boring sources like global temperature averages, or the extent of global sea ice, or thousands of years» worth of C02 levels stored frozen in ice cores.

Hi my name is Lindsey and I'm recovering heroin addict and my mother is a very devoted rightous Christian her favorite saying is I am the head and not the tail meaning she is the head is far better than me and I am the tail and because the way Christians have treated me recently through my struggle I have felt that I should convert to Hinduism when I brought this up to my mother she told me I will go to hell because Jesus is the only God which I do believe to an extent but I also believe in having peace within your own life and treating others equally fairly with love respect and dignity which my mother and my sister do not do the act as though they are better than anyone they do not sin they do not make mistakes and they are perfect in every way another one of her favorite sayings I'm not perfect but I'm going to try to be BC Jesus loves me that much.

I was amazed and moved when several of the men responded positively to this material, since I was all along well aware that — to the extent that some of them had Christian backgrounds or had even become Christians in jail — such traditions of silence within Christianity would be far removed from the affective and sometimes noisy spirituality of much African - American Protestantism.

You may say that Rand would detest the way things are now, but so much of what things have become was driven by worship of the almighty dollar as well as the ability that big business has to influence all of government to the extent that it might as well be fully in control of our government.

«Feeling good» for them has replaced «being good,» and relationships are based not so much on a religious conviction about the essential worth of every individual as they are based on contractual arrangements in which each person is considered of value to the extent that he or she is of value to me.

I suppose what I am saying as a man, is that I might not be aware of it as much as my female colleagues, so I am relying to some extent on women to give me an indication of what is mysogeny or (for want of a better word) women being bitchy about men and what is the appropriate way to engage in any given situation.

We need better though but I'm in full 100 % support of the purchase of Shkrodan Mustafi and Lucas Perez.Mustafi can help Koscielny now.I've been saying it here time and time again that it's not a world clsss striker we have needed but a clinical finisher which we have lacked for several seasons and counting.Hopefully this guy puts Giroud where he belongs which is on the bench.Though a world class striker is good what we have lacked is someone who puts the game to bed in clinical fashion but Arsene Wenger has listened to many people to the extent that if he can't get a world class striker then he can get anyone.If Arsenal had a clinical finisher for some five seasons or so we coulda won the EPL then.Giroud has cost us matches and will continue to cost us matches.Giroud is half decent as someone said here the last time.I expect Perez to be much better if he can take on his man and be clinical in front of goal.

Furthermore, much will now depend on the extent of the injury as it could well also put his position at Euro 2016 in jeopardy with the tournament just under three weeks away.

That being said, I'm becoming increasingly skeptical about these claims that the NBA is so much better for physical development, and to a lesser extent skills development.

Yet If Arsenal want the best out of him then Wenger must show serious trust in his abilities even after Xhaka's return because part of Elneny's slight turbulence in form this season has been due to the addition of Xhaka who's presence seriously affected Elneny's moral and those who deep into things would've noticed the difference between last years Elneny (prior to Xhaka's acquisition) and this year's Elneny with majority of games Elneny coming off the bench yet the very last few games he started before the AFCON have boosted his confidence back and that very much reflected on his last performances before leaving to an extent that surprised quite a few!!

Why he wouldn't: To an even greater extent that Michel, Jemez lacks the track record of a proven champion and would arguably offer Spain too much of a good thing with his even more extreme focus on progress through passing.

There is far to much emotional immaturity in our very western culture at this time and that lies to some extent at the heart of the subject of this very good blog.

The report finds that while some existing studies provide useful information, much remains unknown about the extent of concussions in youth; how to diagnose, manage, and prevent concussions; and the short - and long - term consequences of concussions as well as repetitive head impacts that do not result in concussion symptoms.

The argument points to the fact that, to a large extent, the council of elders as well as the disciplinary committee seemed to have slacked and has become bereft of the urgency to deal with errant elements in much proportionate and the same way it dealt expeditiously just upon the stroke of a petition.

Given that humans are governed by rationality to a much less extent than previously considered and that our moral compass shifts and is determined by circumstances, policy - makers have a key role in harnessing the best or the worst feature in mankind.

He stated, «If the Nigerian state will have so much value for animals against humanity to the extent of providing grazing reserves and importing feeds for animals, the Ekiti State Governor has done well to the deserving people of the state.

They tested different degrees of axis tilt, which influences how much sunlight the planet's upper and lower latitudes receive, as well as different degrees of eccentricity — the extent to which the planet's orbit around the sun deviates from a circle, which can amplify seasonal temperature changes.

Two weeks later, the extent of the damage was much less in mice that were injected with the microRNAs, and the strength of contraction and other measures of heart performance were better preserved.

Much that is contained within these earlier useful and well - produced works is elaborated upon in this new offering, which is designed mainly for managers of public aquaria and, to a lesser extent, general aquaculturists.

But also, I think one thing we really get a sense of is the extent to which he was deeply concerned with the problems of the human being in coming to know things and that that was very much a problem that was a problem of our bodies as well as our minds.

«The study reinforces the idea that looking at Arctic and Antarctic ice separately is the best way to understand decadal and long - term trends, because it suggests significant decadal and inter-decadal variability in southern hemisphere ice extent going back much further than the last 30 years.»

Laser treatments alter our skin to an extent much better than the present condition.

Steaming the leaf is the best way to consume kale since it provides the cholesterol lowering benefits to a much higher extent.

While the Nordic diet isn't proven to prevent heart disease to the same extent as the Mediterranean diet, it's clearly a step above the average American diet, which has too much processed food and meat to be considered good for the heart.

Well, to some extent this is true, but inflammation is definitely a much dangerous thing.

After all, the biggest factor in any successful dating site is the extent of its user base — no matter how nice a site looks it isn't much good to you if nobody uses it.

it is so much better when you can date casually while your single, browsing the «match market» to an extent you find pleasurable.

And it's a good thing, we all know, that the military is still working to reduce racism within its ranks (as well as sexism and, to a much lesser extent, homophobia).

Since the film takes place in China, this is to be expected, to some extent, but the philosophy behind the ying - yang is much more than merely good vs. evil or inner conflict.

With a feel much like that of a cross between Arrival and Alien, you at once try to figure out both the importance of the characters as well as their mission and the extent of its danger.

It doesn't help that almost every other line of dialogue is delivered like it's being screamed through a megaphone, and although that's pretty much the extent of the shrill - voiced Vergara's acting ability, Witherspoon is too good of an actress to stoop to that level.

BK: Well, the surprising thing was the extent to which the issues that Thompson reported on fifty years ago are still very much shaping the continent.

It doesn't take much to notice that all shades of the color green play an important role in the film (apparently to some extent coinciding with Mirabelle's feeling of loneliness), as well as the less frequent splattering of red (passion).

While the best horror films have mined anonymous rural landscapes for maximum disturbing impact for over four decades now, including greats such as The Hills Have Eyes (1977), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) and, to a lesser extent, Nightmare Circus (1974), Downrange places its carefree young ones in a vast open space facing unknown terror but the stakes never feel like much beyond an exercise in style.

The images, both thematic and literal, are smooth and confident; the film does so many things well that moments of over-theatricality and Stiles's trademark inability to convey much beyond a lips - slightly - parted outrage are ameliorated to a great extent.

And while the picture does overstay its welcome to a certain extent (ie there's only so much mayhem one can reasonably take, after all), Killer Elite ultimately establishes itself as an uncompromising, better - than - average actioner that gets the job done on an impressively consistent basis.

Much of his output since the turn of the millennium has been disappointing, save perhaps a few films like Big Fish and (to some extent) his adaptation of Sweeney Todd, heavily relying on frequent collaborator Johnny Depp and (now former, so it seems) wife Helena Bonham Carter and generally losing the depth that made his early output so intriguing, leaving nothing but what could best be described as quirky kitsch.

Homogenizing variety, assigning labels and confusing the inherent polarity principles as divisions and exploit this whole disorderly mixture to unleash to hegemonize has been to some extent the socio - psychological perspective of some, predominantly in the Western world which otherwise could have prospered much earlier, much better and helped the whole world to balance with its economic and commercial power and scientific inventions along with the philosophical wisdom of th ewhoel world.

It advised the government to draw up a clear plan for teacher supply covering the next three years, detailing how targets will be met and based on better data; to set out how it will talk to school leaders about the recruitment challenges they face; to report back on the extent of teachers taking lessons in which they are not qualified; and to ensure there is clearer information on where applicants may train to become a teacher and how much it costs.

The second thing we know is that, to some extent, the perception that CBAs don't change much over time is well - founded.

To the extent that good teachers value these protections, taking them away would make it harder to recruit and retain good teachers (much like a decrease in pay would).

This individualization often goes well beyond the creation of classroom rules and routines — it includes what texts and topics are studied in depth, how student grades are calculated, what type of contribution is welcomed during class discussions, the extent to which technology tools are integrated into the classroom, whether students are required to conduct research, and how much homework is necessary to further student development.

Education Week's Alyson Klein reports that Secretary DeVos told a gathering of secondary school principals on September 25 «that she wants to cut the federal red tape that she thinks is holding them back from serving students to the best extent possible,» and that «she'll encourage state and district leaders to give them as much autonomy as possible.»

If you have to get hold of a 10in tablet, the Archos 101 is also a much better bet — patching up almost all of the key issues with the Arnova 10, if not quite to the extent to make it a must - have gadget.