Sentences with phrase «much of the general public»

Yet, while both are at the height of hype in the tech world, much of the general public still has trouble believing either has progressed beyond the realm of science - fiction.

But it's not just about campaign contributions: much of the general public has been convinced that the estate tax is a bad thing.

Although they enjoy considerable loyalty among small segments of the market, market research shows much of the general public is weary and prefers something safer, Eade explains.

And it's not only teachers who buy this line — much of the general public does too.

Yet with much of the general public's focus on teacher pay, it's perhaps one of the most overlooked crises for North Carolina schools, advocates say.

Despite continued efforts by supporters, much of the general public is overwhelmingly misinformed about the breed.

Before the 1989 film Turner & Hooch, the French Mastiff was still mainly unknown to much of the general public.

What is lamentable is the rampant gullibility / willful ignorance of the mainstream media, and hence of much of the general public.

I thought this was an excellent question by Adam because much of the general public is confused about the difference of climatology versus meteorology.

What concerns me is how she seems to take most things contrarians throw out there at face value, something common with much of the general public with clear ideological leanings, but less common with university professors.

Unfortunately, unlike for much of the general public, the trial decision released today that Ghomeshi is not guilty of criminal charges of sexual assault and choking does not close the matter for his former colleagues at the CBC.

Not exact matches

While crystals might not be of much interest to the general public, Zecotek's work in the area of screen technology might.

It is hard to fault someone for this, so much of what goes into a credit score is in fact very mysterious to the general public.

Whereas traditionally a start - up with a promising idea would sell its business plan to interested angel investors, later commit to sequential funding rounds in which venture capital investors would provide scale - up financing in return for a slice of equity, before eventually pursuing an initial public offering (if very successful) to sell some or all of its shares to the general public, the ICO can offer a novel and much faster approach.

; however much of the potential of meeting rooms goes unrealized as meeting rooms aren't offered to the general public and aren't easy to find and book.

As we've previously seen in Allwork.Space, meeting rooms are an operator's most profitable asset; however much of the potential of meeting rooms goes unrealized as meeting rooms aren't offered to the general public and aren't easy to find and book.

The investment decisions of private companies, for example — decisions that affect how and where people work and what and how much they produce — are made in offices far removed from those workers or the general public.

Since public opinion, or world opinion, or the opinion of governments in general has become a powerful factor in the situation, and since the West must depend very much on capturing the opinion and the sympathy of what might be called the uncommitted powers, our future is going to depend on the kind of internationalism which does not attempt to freeze the existing situation in a legalistic manner but takes the lead in predicting and preparing the necessary changes in the status quo.

Despite the rhetoric of democracy there is a lack of transparency m discussions of officials with the IMF / WB authorities and their decisions regarding conditionalities often imposed on the debtor countries without clear exposure even to Parliament and its select committees, much less to the general public affected by them.

It is because many people can't stand not knowing something, so, much like someone might pick a sports team, they most often just get a general sense of what the prevailing local public opinion is and then claim that as their own.

In general, however, men attach too much significance to work performance and recognition of their achievement, while women doubt their ability to function in the public work world.

In general, a continuance of the survivor era is not a question so much of how the public views the survivor as of how the survivor sees his or her own role in relation to the public.

Accordingly, much of what I have said above about the message of the university to students is also the continuing message of the dominant media to the general public.

Many critics seem frustrated by how difficult it is to categorize your works, and yet that seems to be a large part of your appeal to the general public, much as it was for Gershwin with Porgy and Bess or Bernstein with West Side Story.

All of this complicates matters because much of the general seafood - eating public is relatively unaware of abalone, and most seafood restaurants don't distinguish between different varieties on their menus.

Former Oxheart somm and general irreverent Justin Vann thinks esoteric grapes go great with single malt, thank you very much; he focuses on these two types of booze at Public Services, lending wine some of the cool factor of whiskey, and whiskey the specificity of wine.

It's a maelstrom of different things the catcher is parsing and dissecting, and the hope is that one day someone much smarter than myself will figure out how to quantify that for the general public.

Outside of a highlight dunk or block, the general public sadly doesn't have much to say about Howard's performance.

His latest thoughts are about how recent safety advances have ended up protecting the drivers so much that the sport has lost the interest of the general public.

It is those errors in the line as a game predictor that account for the fact that year in and year out the Vegas casinos fail to hold their full 4.5 % of the drop in sprots betting, and that the numbers indicate that the general public consistently wins between 51 % and 52 % of the time, and sometimes as much as 53 %, with all bookmaker profits coming from sucker bets such as teasers, parlays, point buying, and parlay cards.

BBC Radio 5 Live's hapless commentator Jack Nicholls said he rated Nico Hulkenberg above Fernando Alonso, much to the derision of his commentating colleagues and the general public and anyone who's watched more three grands prix.

Never mind the general public... Some examples: 1) the passenger in front of us on our first flight, whom when my daughter was crying while we waited to take off and I said something aloud such as «I'll nurse her once we take off and then she'll be quiet», had to tell everyone around us that she was a nurse and that I was essentially a bad mom to not nurse my baby during takeoff (sorry lady, but the reason I bought her a seat was for her to be in her car seat during takeoff as it's much safer than in my arms nursing).

Also, although the juvenile record will also probably be sealed; and it wont be available to the general public, the DMV will have access to that DUI conviction, and they can use that to prevent your child from re-obtaining their license for some period of time, and they may be able to notify your insurance company of your child's driving history, which will make it much more difficult for them to obtain insurance, or will cause your insurance rates to skyrocket

Now there are various ways that you can get those convictions expunged, but it's much more difficult if it has already become a public record, and if your child has been convicted of a DUI in juvenile court, even though that is not accessible to the general public, the DMV will be able to see that conviction and may refuse to give your child the license for some period of time, based on that conviction.

I have been getting so much useful feedback and information for my book from two surveys I've been circulating: one asking you about the notion of «kid food» and your general thoughts about the role of junk food in your kids» lives, and a second survey just for public school parents, asking your thoughts about school meals, a la carte snacks and on - campus food fundraisers.

While not as much of a well - known brand to the general public, Ingenuity has garnered a sterling reputation for their children's products.

Because when not - yet AP parents believe that attachment parenting comes with a whole bunch of other stuff (albeit much good stuff), like homemade baby food (not necessarily AP), cloth diapers (not necessarily AP), most expensive carseats / infant carriers (not necessarily AP), homeschooling (not necessarily AP), and not working out of the home (not necessarily AP) it becomes something less attainable to the general public.

Within this context, and within the context of the public's growing utter unfondnes of Labour, it is we think likely to take much more than any change of Leader to change Labour's fortunes in general and Mr. Clarke's in particular... Lucas and Ramsay are about to cause serious trouble especially for this uber - Blairite...

Still, same - sex marriage and LGBT issues in general have not received much oxygen this election cycle, despite President Obama say this summer he now favored marriage rights for gay couples and a record number of gay and lesbian candidates running for public office.

His long - running beef with Cuomo also isn't of that much concern to the general public, the mayor said.

Much of the Parliamentary Labour Party want to replace Jeremy Corbyn, and his popularity among the general public is low.

«It's almost Labor Day and he hasn't moved in the polls, while the general public is seeing more and more of the Cuomo attack ads and not very much from Rob,» said one of the state's best - known GOP leaders.

Three candidates couldn't make through the National Assembly hearing process under the current president for the last four years because of (1) his speculative investment in real estate using secret information, (2) earning too much money when working as a lawyer, and (3) his historical viewpoint that lawmakers and general public don't endorse or agree to.

«Whilst we welcome the intention behind the audit of public services to address racial disparities, the fact is that in education, the Department for Education is already in possession of a wealth of evidence, much of it provided by NASUWT, on racial and other inequalities faced by young people, teachers and the education workforce in general.

In the U.S., many states do not require any such listing of beneficial ownership information — something that can make it difficult for law enforcement, much less the general public, to determine the companies» owners.

Much of the drama in Rockland was reserved for the committee races, which are not followed closely by the general public, but are very important to the inside political game.

NYC's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene provides a vital service in inspecting and evaluating early childhood centers, but much remains to be done to convey the results of their work to parents and the general public.

He has also announced he's cease political fundraising while the Center for the Advancement of Public Integrity investigates his fundraising practices — a move that isn't much of a hardship on the Democratic DA, given the fact that he faces only token opposition in the general election next month from a write - in candidate, former Brooklyn sex - crimes prosecutor Marc Fliedner.

On Thursday, the CFB approved a $ 1.52 million in public funds to be paid to Malliotakis» campaign, bolstering her campaign coffers which held only $ 162,950, giving her a much - needed boost ahead of the debate and the final six weeks of the general election.

Public Advocate James, who brought Brawley to the general election mayoral debate on Tuesday night as her guest, has also recently started calling for a much more ambitious overall program of building new affordable housing, putting forth ideas like building more over rail yards across the five boroughs.