Sentences with phrase «much of a nudge»

But without much of a nudge, Landi was quite forthcoming.

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What did occur was an unsettling wobble and very subtle push from behind — the weight of the trailer at high speed nudging our car along — if we passed much over 60 mph.
Although Monster has its share of critics who feel more could be done related to television buys and at - track activation, the reality is the company has brought a much needed fresh approach that has nudged NASCAR out of its comfort zone.
It was the little things Delgado does and a much - improved defensive game that nudged him ahead of Jonathan Osorio in Vanney's pecking order, because they are very similar players in possession.
Whether baby takes to the bottle right away or requires a bit of nudging along, he'll soon learn to enjoy his bottle feeding time with you as much as he did breastfeeding.
«The concern we raised, and was raised much more forcibly by the House of Lords report, is that government and policymakers were in danger of ignoring some of the very potent means or levers for changing behavior if they focused only on nudging,» she says.
In any year, temperatures around the world can be nudged up or down by short - term factors like volcanic eruptions or El Ninos, when warm water spreads over much of the tropical Pacific Ocean.
When we first met, the hubby insisted on buying inexpensive polos until after much nudging from yours truly, he became a fan of Ralph Lauren and Donna Karan.
You'll know a confident, Alpha Male when you see one, and those are perfectly capable of initiating without much nudging from you.
The thing is finding a really great online dating site can be a bit of a struggle but with a few nudges in the right direction, you should find it much easier.
Much like those models, Undisputed falls apart with the slightest nudgeof thought, that is.
Elder is a canny, discerning moderator although he doesn't have to do much nudging to get his subjects to really get to the heart of why they love these films.
Nobody saw this one after it was nudged into theaters at the end of 2014, and so much the better for that.
Without nudging the viewer too much, the photography of László Kovács captures the city as a playing board.
Greene's contention is that any kind of nudge subtly imposes our judgment on to students of what is an optimal educational pathway or outcome, and that these «educational prods are much more likely to be intrusive and much less likely to be effective.»
Alongside transparency - oriented testing based on rigorous standards for the curricular core, here are four drivers of tomorrow's reforms that are already nudging in promising directions and have the potential to push much harder:
The number of K - 12 students identified as missing too much school fell from 136,000 to 129,000 children in total, nudging the statewide chronic absenteeism rate from 10.3 to 9.7 percent.
Theoretically, the bill should act as the nudge for consumers to make the trip to their nearest physical bookstore though it remains to be seen how much of a positive increase in footfall that the bookstores experience.
Some successfully nudge their way into the public eye via good marketing and good feature sets, like the nook, and some simply fail in the face of so much pressure.
Doing these three things can nudge your credit score up as much as 150 points over the course of a year.
In the Canadian dollar's defense, there is still modest scope for optimism: Energy prices have room to potentially nudge higher (although much of the good news is already in the oil price), fears of a border adjustment tax have faded alongside expectations for broad - based tax reform, and net speculative positioning in the Canadian dollar is already particularly bearish (see the chart below).
But somehow, in spite of its shortcomings and some questionable design choices, Solatorobo's spirit and charm mean it still manages to entertain, especially when played in brief bursts — the focus on short missions really proves to be a wise choice and the constant signposting doesn't grate nearly so much when you've been away for a few days and your brain could do with the nudge.
CSGO entered the list to displace ROBLOX and nudge down World of Tanks, and that was it — not much movement.
You can use a small shockwave to make someone nudging your door to lose control of their car, blast the back of a car with an electromagnetic pulse (much like the cops), drop land mines that also deliver a temporary debilitating blast, and more.
Do something else to it», much of this new work has nudged the medium forward with skills that call on virtual realities and artificial intelligence.
1) Nudge a 1 - mi diameter nickel - iron asteroid into near - Earth orbit, and it will (rather readily) yield as much precious metal as has been mined from the Earth's crust in all history, plus huge amounts of base metals (useful mostly for large - scale orbital construction, etc.) 2) Plasma torches from either self - generated Syngas or from prospective fusion plants will enable nearly complete recycling of all waste, including landfills and equipment graveyards, etc., by reducing it to pure elemental form.
In any year, temperatures around the world can be nudged up or down by short - term factors like volcanic eruptions or El Ninos, when warm water spreads over much of the tropical Pacific Ocean.
It helps to emphasize that a small nudge of the climate can make a much bigger response.
A nudge - towards - the - norm, however violent, doesn't offer much proof of an imminent apocalypse.
I'm sure many comments here (and in the reviewers» comments after the politicizing diatribe was stripped) have provided nudges and that the original authors had thought a great deal about this issue (you only publish a fraction of your work, so much is sandbox, the equivalent of doodling with a data algorithm).
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