Sentences with phrase «not obvious work»

The controversy surrounding stipends for elected officials in New York is not specific to the city, as Horner told Gotham Gazette: «At state level, there are a lot of stipends being divied out, many for positions for which there's not obvious work being done.

Not exact matches

If you tend to get stuck on things long after it's obvious that what you're doing isn't working, you can train yourself to do better.
Obvious is, in the broadest sense, a company founded on the idea that it's hard to predict which ideas will work and which won't.
The only other thing you need to show is that your iPhone is in working condition and doesn't have obvious signs of damage.
And, he adds, even a company with obvious curiosity appeal, like Avid's, doesn't become a household name without a lot of hard work on the back end.
He explained that the benefits of connectivity in the game's world are pretty obvious: the residents of Chicago are generally happy because their commutes to work are smooth thanks to an efficient traffic system, their energy bills are lower because of a smart grid, and crime isn't much of a problem because police response is swift and precise.
The fitness industry is invariably competitive, due in large part to the fact that many people aren't crazy about working out, meaning the benefits must be well - stated and obvious.
While it's obvious that you want to hire the best, let's not underestimate the value of getting the best to work together.
Not only can employees feel good about contributing less to traffic and pollution, they're more likely to walk or bike to work, which brings obvious health benefits.
It may have to do with Addyi's high pricing (on par with Viagra at $ 26 per pill without an assistance program), its daily intake requirement (unlike Viagra, it adds up to $ 780 per month), its potentially deleterious side effects (low blood pressure and fainting), its restrictions on alcohol consumption (abstinence vs. large quantities not recommended for Viagra patients), a 10 % efficacy rate (whereas Viagra works 50 % of the time compared to a placebo, according to a recent study), and its subtle neurotransmitter - targeting mechanism (contrast that to the obvious hydraulics of Viagra).
But there are obvious limits to this — confidential information has to stay confidential, and people can't be making comments that are going to create a poisoned work environment or directly denigrate their employer.»
PRP was running low on working capital, but since it didn't have an obvious management successor in place, its investors were unwilling to contribute additional funds.
As a young employee, I was in a meeting with my superiors and that was the explanation I was given for why things were getting done a certain way, when it was obvious the status quo wasn't working.
Smaller fixes include making it more obvious that flexible work options and parental leave aren't just for moms.
To Musk, it's obvious that this new space suit not only needs to work well but also needs to look cool, because he needs people — regular people like you and me — to imagine themselves wearing it.
No matter how I work the numbers it just seems to me very obvious that unless it sharply speeds up the process of transferring wealth to the household sector so that consumption can grow much more quickly, China simply does not have ten years in which to manage a non-disruptive adjustment unless we are willing to make assumptions so heroic that even El Cid would blanche.
Well, considering that most federal, state and local pensions are VASTLY underfunded AND consistently fail to meet their investment targets, it seems pretty obvious that Plan A for retirement isn't going to work out.
Just as it became obvious that communism doesn't work, perhaps it's time to realize that religion doesn't work either.
Other than the obvious health reasons for not allowing smoking one of the major reasons for changing the old policy of allowing smokers to take a break and non-smokers to work or stand in formation was it DID PROMOTE smoking.
God has clearly chosen to work in ways not immediately obvious to us, and we can only assume that He has done so in order that He might be glorified while the vestiges of racism and exclusion, the failed attempts at revitalization, and the nihilism induced by violence might be put to shame.
But when faced with the obvious proof that believers have done some very horrible things in the lifetime of their religion, that proof is dismissed as not the work of «true» Christians.
Even when parents don't tell children it is obvious everywhere as to how the world works and what we must do to prosper in it.
Luke 2:8 - 20 makes it obvious that while the Kingdom of Heaven is not of this world, it has nevertheless come into the world through the birth, life, and work of Jesus Christ.
Well, precisely: since Sheerman says that «faith education works all right as long as people are not thatserious about their faith», it is obvious not only that that is exactly what he is attempting to do, but also that Bishop Roche is absolutely right (other bishops please note) to resist him.
Using as evidence its obvious parallels to their 19th century accounts tying the American Indian to Israel's lost tribes, its descriptions of situations, incidents and characters suspiciously like those within Joseph Smith's ken, its echoes of Masonic lore, its Isaiah passages and its bountiful supply of anachronisms, they conclude that the work is not only worthless but a fraud.
It is quite obvious to me that unless conservative theologians pay more attention to explaining their methodological choice they will not be successful in gaining leadership in the higher levels of theological work whether their group is numerous or not.
satan is too smart, he has made the whole believe that Jesus did not found the catholic church, satan is too seductive to work with obvious folly like that, he lurks, not show up...
The title, Why America Doesn't Work, is meant to suggest the obvious: namely, that America is in danger of losing its economic dominance.
Beyond the obvious question of how well the school actually can assess relevant background knowledge and experience is the fact that the system does not take into account other worthy commitments in a student's life, like work or ministry responsibilities outside the school.
The most obvious conclusion (and I'm sure Jesus was not trying to trick us or obscure his meaning) is that people who thought they were Christians and did «Christian» works are surprised to find out that they did not qualify for salvation.
But Gingrich is a jerk in obvious ways who hasn't worked for more than a decade.
So it is obvious from this that attributing the works of God to the devil, while a serious mistake if one makes it, is not blasphemy against the Holy Spirit.
In a first reading of Niebuhr's works it is not obvious that Christology is the leitmotif of his theology; but when his works are read with this admitted key, they show an intrinsic unity.
But when he got home from work, his self - esteem was a bit frazzled from the day; consequently, when Karen opened the subject, Jack immediately stated curtly, «Why don't you stop worrying about that and just do the obvious thing?
It soon became obvious that those he hired would not be enough to bring in the full harvest, so he went back to see if any others had shown up for work.
We've met lovely nurses and doctors along the way, but I've found out that if what is wrong with you is not clearly obvious (ie broken bone, gunshot wound, etc.) then the system doesn't work.
I do not myself subscribe to the view that theology works in the fashion which Hamilton's remark suggests — a sort of drunkard's progress, with no real direction and without obvious continuities.
But, I don't deny his obvious work by saying proven science is made up.
Such a picture will not work in a multi-cultural society or in a Church whose most recent Council encouraged us to look for the positive signs of the Spirit's presence in the world as well as his all - too - obvious absences.
Furthermore, it is not obvious to me that nonbelievers are repulsed by what is foreign, odd or «mystical» — not when Hollywood movies gross billions precisely by delivering symbols that defy easy assimilation and require work to understand.
It was obvious that they could not accept a supernaturalistic view of things, and it was equally obvious that they were dissatisfied with a conception of scientific work which was unrelated to wider issues and insensitive to moral responsibility.
So, when an obvious contradiction occurs, such as good and innocent people being harmed by needless evil in a world watched over by a loving, omniscient, omnipotent god, they don't say «Oh, that won't work.
Lately I keep coming across little bits of wisdom — about God, other people, the way the world works — that seem so obvious I can't believe I didn't learn them years ago.
It will probably be obvious if it didn't work, since it will just look like wet flour.
The second time, I tried the obvious and added more flour, but it still didn't work.
An obvious go - to for dairy free people is almond milk and it will always be in my top 3 but after purchasing in a really good quality nut milk strainer (a muslin cloth bag), I started branching out to different nuts to see what worked and what didn't.
As far as the deliciousness of the recipe, I think the praise falls with the original author, but there is no obvious vehicle for that praise if there isn't a direct link to the author's original work.
Yeah but the reality is the to thing are closely related, If Wenger stays we won't win the league or the champions league any time soon.For us to win these type of trophies a top coach must come in, there aren't many who can achieve this but i believe 2 good candidates are out of work Ancelotti and Klopp, Wengrs contract should be finished by the 2016/17 season god willing.I say God willing because Wengers been talking about how he doesn't want to retire, obvious signs that he wants an extension to his contrct, i am one Arsenal fan who doesn't want to see an extension
Regardless of what we all think of Pogba's ability, it's obvious that something isn't working and needs to be addressed from the top, and current players need to be improved so we only need to add to positions where actual quality is lacking (3rd MF, 2 fullbacks).
Any time someone is forced to work with a tough negotiator it is obvious that they are going to feel like they can't trust that person.
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