Sentences with phrase «myopic focus in»

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Conversely, audit committee members who come from professional backgrounds — former partners in CPA firms, investment managers, and securities analysts — may have a myopic focus or insufficient expertise in some broader financial areas that may become critical.

There's even a whole sub-category specifically about sex: The Act of Marriage, Intended for Pleasure, Celebration in the Bedroom... Many of these types of books have an almost myopic focus on a woman's obligation to have sex with her husband.

I get what you're saying and in essence, I agree, the church seems to the world a myopic organism, focused less on the work of the church in Acts which provided real spiritual and physical care for the masses, and more on church culture and agenda.

But a myopic focus on nutrients can still result in a very highly processed, chemical - filled meal that many parents choose to avoid.

Challenge Success believes that our increasingly competitive world has led to tremendous anxiety about our children's» futures and has resulted in a high pressure, myopic focus on grades, test scores and performance.

«[T] hese bills are myopic in their scope and focus only on one branch of government,» he said in his veto message.

«Our default is the status quo, and we have a myopic focus on the here and now,» says Elke Weber, a psychological economist at Columbia University who studies why people engage in risky environmental behavior.

It also offers a window into the myopic focus that many men get lost in when it comes to their sexual behavior.

The graphics look fine if you're focused on the character and the course, but pull back from the benevolently myopic camera angle and you'll see startlingly sparse backdrops that wouldn't look out of place in the PS2 era.

Rothstein's way out is to declare the study myopic, saying that it focuses exclusively on income, when other criteria, not examined in the study, are clearly the relevant factors.

As Brenneman explains, the company's «myopic focus» on costs had led to perverse tactics: skimping on cabin air conditioning and flying more slowly to cut fuel use; removing high - revenue first - class seats to squeeze in more passengers; and eliminating corporate discounts even for the airline's top customers.

Secondly: Hess himself has earned a reputation for being racially myopic, especially in his dismissal of focusing on achievement gaps in transforming public education as well as his statement that expanding school choice rewards the supposed irresponsibility of poor and minority families.

Furthermore, despite Duncan's letter, it appears that their myopic outlook focuses primarily on teaching and data again and not on a host of other serious issues confronting children in poor schools today.

But because it is myopic in its focus and unforgivably negative in tone.

I think perhaps it is better to view my future in a myopic way, focusing on what I want to paint, steadfastly one work after another — this is my plan for the future.

In a speech to Wall Street analysts this morning, the Nuclear Energy Institute's president, Maria Korsnick, warned against «a myopic focus on short - term prices «and criticized efforts «that advance renewables while closing nuclear plants» — strong language for an industry that is frequently taciturn to a fault.

In this provocative post, Cartier Liebel contends that the myopic focus on rankings deters law schools from offering meaningful training or support to lawyers who seek to start their own law firms, either directly out of law school or shortly thereafter.

1) The Myopic Reason: The adjective «legal» in the phrase «legal knowledge management» suggests we focus specifically on issues and practices within our own legal community (legal precedents, legal research, and so on).

The DOJ's myopic focus on backdooring phones at the expense of the devices» security is especially concerning in light of reports that...

Knowing this, they can be more confident and focused in their search: attributes that will weigh a lot more heavily in terms of job offers than the myopic nit - picking of one's resume.

If you currently have a myopic focus on graduate schemes then this chapter could be really valuable in opening your eyes to opportunities that you might otherwise have missed.