Sentences with phrase «of a conundrum do»

Bit of a conundrum don't you think?

Not exact matches

Dress shoes pose a conundrum for many guys: On the one hand, you want your shoes to be comfortable and of high craftsmanship; on the other hand, you don't want to have to spend upwards of $ 500 on a pair to get those features.

«One of the conundrums for the EV buyer here is «where do you charge it?»»

It creates a conundrum for company's like Amgen: do they invest heavily in their pipeline and try to develop there way out of slowing growth, or do they look to acquire a smaller company further along in the development phase.

We have a bit of a conundrum here Teresa, because aren't you doing to Nakedpastor exactly what you're inferring he should not do??

As in the case of God and good — compare the conundrum «Is it good because God wills it or does God will it because it is good?»

I am not sure that he solved Pope John's conundrum, but he did have the signal merit of refusing to dismiss it.

Other commentaries brought out how the Pharisees probably had a bit of conundrum, because Jesus didn't actually grind any herbs or use any medicine and so the argument could have been made that he had not violated the Sabbath.

Surely these words do not comprise mysterious conundrums or puzzles within puzzles that are incapable of being understood in this moment of the age - old struggle between the individual and constituted authority.

For sheer fatuity, on this score, it would be difficult to surpass Martin Kettle's pompous and platitudinous reflections in the Guardian, appearing two days after the earthquake: certainly, he argues, the arbitrariness of the destruction visited upon so many and such diverse victims must pose an insoluble conundrum for «creationists» everywhere» although he wonders, in concluding, whether his contemporaries are «too cowed» even to ask «if the God can exist that can do such things» (as if a public avowal of unbelief required any great reserves of fortitude in modern Britain).

Ivan does not pose the question of theodicy as a philosophical conundrum, as it is often posed in the West.

And then there is the conundrum of what to do with leftover pumpkin.

It's stunning as a holiday side dish but easy enough and healthy for that what - do - I eat - between - all - of - the - holiday - parties conundrum.

Take these Eradivisie two thats Janssen and Malik as Giroud will not be let go, something to do with Wenger love... Get rid of Welbeck, Walcott conundrum as these are glassware players and always injured.

Many of our current starters didn't have that luxury when they came in due to the roster conundrum.

so here os the conundrum, IF and that is a big IF LCFC should drop points and Spids do same we will be in a quandry cos that will boost our slim chance of overtaking them 2 and with that possibility will come the inevitable pressure to deliver, and all of a sudden all the matches we feel are winnable will suddenly become tricky because like I have been saying on here for months and months, we can not handle any sort of pressure.....

We're faced with a conundrum here, he will want more playing time but just based on his Olympics performance does he warrant it, worse of all is that the team needs goals and we truly don't know if he'll be able to produce.

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

Perhaps the biggest conundrum of last season was why Arsene Wenger did not shift to the new back - three system sooner.

I do believe it will give is a little sanity but as the author has mention before; there is a lack of passion and motivation and the moment Wenger holds them accountable for this then there will be know change in the players questionable attitude.i think you leaving out ozil and Sanchez will provide more fuel for the fire and it will need to address differently, the three at the back that put Chelsea to the sword a few seasons ago was new but worked but now we are faced with a conundrum.

I don't think Kundera is a college football fan — though he'd probably appreciate Bobby Petrino — but I hear that quote and I wonder if the reason I was so drawn to college football in the first place was because of these conundrums: because it has, for so long, trafficked in an almost literary sense of ambiguity.

Secondly, for everything he does, Dybala remains a bit of a tactical conundrum.

No Kelsey I don't think the Arshavin conundrum is just down to that, I was just wondering what you all thought of that line of thought.

Student - athletes will benefit the most from reduced exposure to potentially injurious blows and from what one calls the «conundrum of having to self - report an injury that they may not recognize as being potentially injurious or dangerous in the moment of competition,» or, as recent studies suggest, that athletes know are potentially dangerous but choose not to report because they fear being punished by the coach for doing so, such as by removing them from a starting position, reducing future playing time, or inferring in front of teammates that reporting symptoms made them «weak» or less «manly»; and

Includes first - person accounts of literally hundreds of parenting conundrums - with practical insights on what exactly to do

Did any of your co-workers face the same pumping - at - work conundrum?

I don't have an answer to this conundrum but I wonder if we focus on the economic and social needs of all workers in Britain and less on what country they may have been born in we will start to do better in terms of support.

Along with Christopher Hope of The Daily Telegraph he has written Conundrum: Why Every Government Gets Things Wrong — and What We Can Do About it (Biteback Publishing # 17.99).

«Does the Secretary of State agree that there is a huge conundrum when it comes to party political funding?

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The conundrum has centred on DNA sequences that do not encode proteins, and yet remain identical across a broad range of animals.

While the work probably won't advance current models, it does show that some of the philosophical conundrums posed by cosmology are surprisingly pervasive.

It may sound like a rather bizarre game — a distant 3D relative of Tetris, perhaps — but it is in fact a brilliant disguise for one of the toughest conundrums facing biologists today: how do proteins fold?

Bruce Bassett of the University of Portsmouth, UK, has suggested that the Pioneer conundrum might have something to do with variations in alpha, the fine structure constant.

Yeah, we're pretty confident about the winner because we've done our research — to resolve the strength training vs. cardio conundrum, we've dig out tons of scientific evidence and consulted many experts on the subject.

It didn't take long to start seeing answers to this style conundrum and throughout the challenge I picked up lots of ways to feel more comfortable staying true to my personal style, while embracing the summer season.

Through broken hearts, broken dreams, and nearly - broken bed frames (yes — there is a lot of sex), Hannah grapples with the modern late - twenty - something's conundrum: Does the fairytale life exist, and is it worth having?

The sparse arrangement of the film's action allows us space to ponder the all important conundrum of perspective and in doing so to realise that the whole affair is a series of Dante - style abysses glaring back at us from the theatre screen.

Nanny Jo doesn't experience much of a transformation; however, she solves her own conundrum in the subtlest of manners.

Here's a conundrum that would get even ol' Professor Layton's puzzle - solving knickers in a twist; how do you do justice to a series of best - selling puzzle games on the big screen?

Amos is joined in a daily conundrum of secrets by: Owen (Jacob Lofland), who is much too young to handle the situation an accident has placed him; Owen's brother James (Beau Wright) who has Down Syndrome and is even less equipped to keep his secret; the mine's supervisor Bill (Josh Lucas) who defends his poor decisions by saying he only did what the company forced him to do; and Diane (Elizabeth Banks) who is Bill's wife and reacts to the disappearance of her son and lack of respect for her husband in a manner that can't possibly end well.

Now if you insist on forcing First Class into the existing X-Men time line, you may find enough conundrums and continuity problems between it and the other films in the series (even if you assume that the third and fourth films never happened — believe me, a lot of us do) to make you wish you had Magneto's helmet to block them all.

Here's the conundrum that we were pondering at the electrical office of LaineyGossip: Does the fact that Emma Watson can't really sing negate her acting performance as Belle?

A conundrum though: What to do when there's obvious artistry in one of these vacuous behemoths?

In this study, we solve this conundrum by taking advantage of the historical fact that the amount of competition in education today varies from one country to another for reasons that have little to do with contemporary school quality, or national income, or commitments to education.

Chalkbeat's thoughtful article on the charter sector's response to the selection of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education did a good job of presenting the conundrum we presently find ourselves in.

«Tommy did a great job with qualifying no matter what, and tomorrow will bring another day and another set of conundrums to solve.

Companies like these do fairly well, but smaller newspapers suffer as they are faced with the conundrum of how exactly to generate enough revenue to offset the dramatic loss of print advertising.

And so I asked myself a variation of that age old conundrum — if a tree falls down in a forest and there's no one to hear it, does it make a noise?

Emerging Markets Investor Conundrum: How does one maximize the potential of emerging markets while minimizing the risks?