Sentences with phrase «much less changing»

They didn't expect it would require major construction much less changing their lifestyle.

The Opposition can complain about it, but it has no power to make the government listen, much less change its mind on anything.

For example, when you soak and boil your beans, you'll only lose about 10 % of the biotin during preparation, much less change than you'll see with most other B vitamins.

Current global multi-decadal predictions are unable to skillfully simulate regional forcing by major atmospheric circulation features such as from El Niño and La Niña and the South Asian monsoon, much less changes in the statistics of these climate features.

My conversation with Bill was back in 2010, and while I'm proud of what has been accomplished with the People's Climate March, arrests at the White House, and delays in the KXL pipeline, the truth is we haven't managed to slow down emissions, much less change our fundamental lifestyle.

As for the rest, well, the dystopian evidence seems overwhelming indeed, to the point where it might be no stretch at all to say the biggest threat facing America is perhaps not global warming, not perpetual warmongering, not garbage food or low - level radiation or way too much Lindsay Lohan, but a populace far too ignorant to know how to properly manage any of it, much less change it all for the better.

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Research by the Bank of Canada that Poloz unveiled in his lecture suggests that if Canada's companies have spread out across the globe, rather than simply doing the bulk of their work at home, then the domestic economy will be much less responsive to subtle changes in borrowing costs and the exchange rate.

However, Last Week Tonight discovered that one of Trump's ancestors had changed the name from «Drumpf,» which Oliver says «is much less magical.»

The BP spill led to more regulation (although not as much new in the U.S. as some would like) and less investment in the U.S. offshore oil industry than would have otherwise been the case, and these changes were likely compensated for with increased investment elsewhere.

You might not have much luck trying to change the direction the sun moves across the sky or your basic metabolic math, but he insists it really is possible to be more productive and yet feel less frantic.

The federal government announced initial changes in April, scrapping an aspect of the program that allowed employers to pay foreign workers as much as 15 per cent less than the average wage for a job.

«They are sending signals to the business community that there would be much less regulation, which is a tremendous force in business for being first out of the gate when a major change is happening,» he said.

When the annual correlation between flipping activity and price change is as close to zero across metros as it is now, it's much less likely that flippers are speculating on homes, and vice versa.

As it is the labor change is really much less than it appears relative to the change in profit share.

If the authorities are willing to engage in loss - making activities to achieve the GDP growth target, there are two relevant characteristics of an economy like China's that change the nature of the GDP measure: first, economic activity is much less affected by hard - budget constraints than it is in most other economies; and second, bad debt is much less likely to be written down.

However, while demographic shifts are fairly predictable, it is less clear how much of the decline in productivity growth reflects a structural change and how much is a cyclical response to the subdued recovery.

The company changed «in response to a rather prominent and visible legal action, but when you look at what it has been able to do and how much progress it has been able to make, I would assign Denny's less credit than others.»

A current report by Fundstrat's Tom Lee notes that Bitcoin (BTC) mining earnings are at the moment virtually breaking even, because the exercise has quickly change into much less worthwhile the midst of the current decline within the markets, CNBC reported yesterday, March 15.

This might be a bit too much though ie changing every month, so perhaps amend less often, eg every 6 months or once a year.

While the record weekly COMEX change in gold was at a truly phenomenal level, 20 days of gold mine production is much less than half of the 53 and 61 days production positioning seen in silver.

If these changes take effect, homeowners might be less likely to move up into higher - cost homes and opt to stay put in their current homes much longer.

Clean meat will require much less land and will cause far less climate change than conventional meat.

NEARX invests in short - term municipal bonds, which are much less sensitive to these changes.

But while we understand that the world around us is changing, we are much less willing to undertake any significant changes ourselves.

@Reality: one atheist's trashy imagination changes not even a dog, much less 4 billion human believers in God.

I believe that man is, by nature, an exile and will never be self - sufficient or complete on this earth; that his chances of happiness and virtue, here, remain more or less constant through the centuries and, generally speaking, are not much affected by the political and economic conditions in which he lives; that the balance of good and ill tends to revert to a norm; that sudden changes of physical condition are usually ill, and are advocated by the wrong people for the wrong reasons; that the intellectual communists of today have personal, irrelevant grounds for their antagonism to society, which they are trying to exploit.

So, you admit that each generation could change them and therefore you DO N'T know what the earliest one said, much less beginnin with the creation of matter, energy and time.

@ Live4Him: «So, you admit that each generation could change them and therefore you DO N'T know what the earliest one said, much less beginnin with the creation of matter, energy and time.»

Readers of Last Testament may wonder, however, what in this fourth of Seewald's book - length interviews with the man who became Benedict XVI is going to change the views of a world media locked into its own certainties and «narratives», much less the views of Ratzinger's longtime Catholic critics.

PROPAGANDA: I'm convinced one of the biggest defining changes is that the term «evangelical» has much less to dowith your faith than it does your politics.

I receive a full time salary from the church (less than $ 84k), but much of the freedom that you have described as a benefit I feel I experience, because I know if tomorrow things changed radically, I have my hands and my tools, and my knowledge.

EITHER what is happening is a radical change (something the g.ay lobby has found incredibly worth pursuing) OR it shouldn't be called a change (which i've yet to hear someone argue), and thus really shouldn't be seen as a movement — much less something worth celebrating.

If He loves you that much, there is absolutely nothing you can say or do which will make Him change His mind or love you less.

It is hard to imagine how a population planner would have arrived at an accurate assessment of the present value of a birth in Korea in 1955, much less make confident assertions about the ways in which the present value of that birth would be changed through alterations in the contemporary Korean birthrate.

The Bible is full of fairy tales and should only be taken as a piece of literature of great importance just as the Odyssey is, but it shouldn't be used to govern one's life, much less to help build a relationship with the biggest fictional and ever - changing character in human history.

I have no opinion on climate change, formerly global warming, because I don't have time, much less the ability, to master the subject.

Other stresses are of a much less severe nature, such as change in residence or in responsibility at work.

The truly intimidating feature of a greatly extended life span, much less earthly immortality, is that just about everything else in human life would have to be changed to make it worthwhile.

I won't be more specific, because I'm not arguing for, much less predicting, any specific change.

Perceiving the present world as only so much continual change, without sensing any of this change as applying or connected to oneself, would perhaps be to perceive the present world as less real, more of a passing show of forms or shadows.

It may sometimes happen that a fundamental difference of opinion on matters of principle may persist in theory, and retain real importance, while the circumstances of life and action change so much that the difference of opinion is of less moment for life and action than it previously was.

Change the «you» to «I» (me, myself, I, etc), and now, it is a much less True Believer statement: «When I think of God, I think of Jesus.»

I am less interested in discussing or seeking to change anyone's mind regarding their opinion on the morality as much as I am interested in engaging how people in the church treat gay people.

Some kinds of change may be plausible if they involve a strengthening of a commitment to be a certain type of community which is already dominant in a school, but other kinds of change may be much less plausible precisely because they would involve a change in the type of community a school already is or a change in the current equilibrium among contrasting types of community.

But the solution, Sasse cautions, is not to bypass — much less to change permanently — the conventions of the House or Senate in order to bring about the political results currently favored by the majority.

Today changes are coming so rapidly and the economic, social, and cultural opportunities for Americans of many ethnic backgrounds are so much alike that we can expect to see the particular sociological reasons for Catholic aggressiveness become less important.

Under the pressure of these times — groaning with the sense of impending crisis which will change our life decisively — increasing numbers of us are realizing that secular, technocratic liberalism can hardly name the malaise, much less respond to it.

Remember you get what you pay for: Making the change to Paleo can mean that your grocery bill feels a lot higher than it used to be — but your doctors bill now and when you are older will be MUCH less!

The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.

It will make the muffins much less chocolate - y and change the overall flavor profile.