Sentences with phrase «nebulous concept»

Instead it is about the more nebulous concept of equal pay for work of equal «value», between ostensible mainly female jobs or mainly male jobs.

These include the problem of public communication, where the public is likely to be more understanding of inflation than the more nebulous concept of nominal growth, as well as the problem that nominal income is often subject to sizeable revision by the statistical agency.

The point of this exercise, Brown stresses, is to be take a big, nebulous concept like trust and break it down into more easily actionable components.

I believe this is quite often based on nebulous concepts and «knowledge» of God that has been passed down through years of tradition and orthodoxy.

As a consequence «harm», for the purposes of satisfying the threshold criteria in care proceedings, is statutorily diluted to «ill - treatment», which can include such nebulous concepts as witnessing the «emotional or financial abuse of another».

A lot of other lawyers, at least I think to me, the ones that know what they're talking about can recognize that good result is a very nebulous concept because there's so many factors that go into a good result.

School systems that want to prepare students for the future should help them achieve mastery of complex math, science and literacy instead of putting resources into promoting nebulous concepts.

Section 1 of the LRRA 2006, for example, permits an LRO to be made to reduce a «legislative burden», which is defined as including the rather nebulous concept of «an administrative inconvenience».

I was initially introduced to bitcoin several years ago, but at the time it was just too nebulous a concept.

Science turns a frustratingly nebulous concept — educational progress — into a black - and - white, numbers - don't - lie picture.

The «iPhone consumer» is a really nebulous concept — it's grown past the early adopter stage now, but app purchasers are still probably broadly tech - savvy consumers.

And while some of their remarks about the game are the standard development «talk» regarding creativity and other nebulous concepts, some seem to be about features that were once planned for the game yet scrapped.

What can set you apart — and mean the difference between job offer and no job offer — is that nebulous concept of occupational judgment.

Nebulous concepts like «biodiveristy» and «ecosystem», and bogus notions of connectedness and balance allow rank moral cowardice and intellectual vacuity to be concealed.

«It's still a very nebulous concept,» he says.

School systems that want to prepare students for the future should help them achieve mastery of complex math, science and literacy instead of putting resources into promoting nebulous concepts.

The clear mismatch in terms of clout between firms and individuals when dealing with the regulator is stark and while the system does have various safeguards (including the aforementioned identification rights), it will often be in a firm's best interests to highlight the wrongdoing of an individual and to minimise the effect of the rather more nebulous concept, culture.

Institutionalizing the nebulous concept of innovation won't be easy.

Much of the credit goes to comedian John Oliver, who set the Internet on fire last year by explaining the nebulous concept in easy - to - understand terms on his show Last Week Tonight.

God is a nebulous concept designed to help us understand events that are beyond our logical comprehension.

They are afraid to just say they are not religious, so they come up with this nebulous concept of «spirituality.»

How can such a nebulous concept be linked to the Christ event of the Christian kerygma?

More often than not, the notion of accountability is a nebulous concept.

People love to talk about the nebulous concept of capturing some long lost childlike sense of wonder though the magic of cinema — «Doctor Strange» is one of the only movies I've watched as an adult that really accomplishes that.

But I also think that novels being taken seriously is kind of a nebulous concept.

«Hurt» is a nebulous concept to children, and they may not understand the difference between «forcibly encourage the bully to go away» and «trip the bully so he fractures his tibia.»

Excess cash is somewhat of a nebulous concept.

Lifestyle is a nebulous concept, and it's hard to define in numerical terms.

Last year's game also introduced Longshot, making what Madden «is» an even more nebulous concept.

«quality,» a nebulous concept with which the new art historians, for good reason, are uncomfortable.

I've been amazed at how quickly the NGOs have become climate campaigners, how the outcome is no longer about CO2 reductions but simply wealth transfer to the developing nations and how this nebulous concept of climate justice has been created.

The legal industry is fundamentally different from industries like retail stores or taxi companies, mainly in that «legal services» is a fundamentally broad and nebulous concept that can be different state - to - state, county - to - county, city - to - city.

Decisions about every aspect of partner compensation from how to award points to who gets to see the final breakdown have an impact on another, more nebulous concept that law firm leaders love to talk about: culture.

The Courts in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Korea, Malaysia, and Japan construe the nebulous concept of public policy narrowly, which is a ground for refusal of enforcement under Article V of the New York Convention.

«Hurt» is a nebulous concept to children, and they may not understand the difference between «forcibly encourage the bully to go away» and «trip the bully so he fractures his tibia.»

If everybody agrees that lifestyle — however defined — is a major trend, why is ICSC trying to nail down the nebulous concept?

SEO tends to be a nebulous a concept.

If you don't know their agenda, you're shooting in the dark or relying on some nebulous concept of charisma.