Sentences with phrase «of less resistance»

Where this single soundtrack selection of Aileen 2 is pointed, even prophetic, the music in Monster is strictly prosaic (a love scene following a murder scene is banally accompanied by Tommy James & The Shondells» «Crimson And Clover») and illustrative of the movie's tendency to take the path of less resistance.

«Ink spreads because it wants to go in the direction of less resistance, and that's probably also the case of when branches grow or neurons grow,» he says.

Read on for ways to nurture healthy study habits and pave a path of less resistance.

The road to ruin is wide to accommodate the majority of people that will be on it and straight makes it the path of less resistance (following the herd, no thought involved).

The alternative, to reject the cuts, will be politically a path of lesser resistance within Labour but confirmation that the party has decisively parted ways with the public on the economy.

The Singapore REITs could also provide a path of lesser resistance for Chinese investors who want to invest in real estate outside of China.

Not exact matches

The U.S. auto proposal is a central plank of Trump's America First strategy to boost U.S. manufacturing, but it faces stiff resistance from the auto industry, which worries it will make North American carmakers less competitive and costlier.

The improvements to water resistance in the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, compared with earlier iPhone models, make the open - face design of the TuneBand less worrisome than before — if you run in the rain, you don't need to worry about moisture damaging your phone.

Furthermore, the 200 - day moving average, which formerly acted as support and now will provide formidable resistance, is less than 1 % above the current price of $ QQQ.

They also argue that proof - of - work mining is the best way to secure the network, and that anything less would lose censorship resistance, an essential attribute of bitcoin.

The amount of federal taxes paid will go up for many, leaving less flexibility for local municipalities to raise taxes and or to sustain current rates in the face of citizens» resistance.

In the UK, where calls for equality are admittedly met with less resistance, in general, than in the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and church.

My resistance to these initiatives has a constant basis that is less a matter of Catholic doctrine than a determination to preserve particular understandings of law, now under terminal sentence in my country and elsewhere.

It sounds good, but after reading Ceaser's excellent analysis of the idea of exceptionalism, I'm less inclined to find an adequate explanation of our problems in resistance to that particular «delusion.»

Looking at this side of the ambiguity, we see a church in which many first - world Christians of our day could feel comfortable and undisturbed: a church that lives without question or resistance in a state founded on violence and made prosperous by the exploitation of less fortunate nations; a church that accepts various perquisites from that state as its due; a church where changing jobs for the sake of peace and justice is seldom considered; a church that constantly speaks in the language of war; a church given to eloquent invective in its internal disputes and against outside opponents; a church quite sure that God will punish the wicked.

This chapter looks at one side of the Bible's ambiguity where we see a church in which many first - world Christians of our day could feel comfortable and undisturbed: a church that lives without question or resistance in a state founded on violence and made prosperous by the exploitation of less fortunate nations.

There is this odd resistance to raising these issues because a lot of Christians seem willing to embrace solidarity with past Christians when it's good, but they seem less willing to embrace solidarity with Christians when things are bad.

The politicians, bankers, and realtors, Levine and Harmon claim, believed that Jews would put up less resistance to this incursion of blacks, and that the violence associated with the later busing of blacks into the Irish area of south Boston could be avoided.

Finally, Charles Villa - Vicencio takes up the new work of making liberation theology not just a theology of resistance but of reconstruction in places like South Africa and El Salvador, where civil war has ended but the crushing burdens of building a more humane society continue — in a new world order with less and less compassion or creative insight for the plight of the poor.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Whether nonviolent resistance can always overcome aggression and whether its cost in suffering and death will in every case be less than that of war is difficult to say, but at least it can not be said that pacifism is merely a policy of capitulation.

This may be due either to a telescoping of the stages of the illness or to less resistance to seeking help on the part of the woman alcoholic, perhaps both.

In mixed plastics recycle streams such as this, using Fusabond ® improves impact resistance, surface finish, and processability of parts and films... so the recycled material can be made into more sustainable articles with less material loss and higher end - use value.

Overuse of antibiotics in fish farming (and domestic land animals) is implicated in antimicrobial resistance in humans, although this is probably only a problem in poorly managed and less - regulated systems in the developing world.

We conduct research and training to improve rice for better grain quality and higher yield, resistance to pests and diseases, tolerance of environmental stresses, and less farm input requirement.

Coveris supplies blow moulded bottles offering a high impact resistance and less breakage to ensure safe delivery of pharmaceuticals.

Antibiotics speed the development of cattle that seem to grow utilizing less feed however, since of resistances, sick animals often can't be well treated and usually die of the illness.

According to my scouting report Southampton have two key injuries and they have stupidly suspended one of their players on their own volition.I thus expect less resistance from them and 3 good points come Tuesday

The Performance line of strollers has a streamlined design to ensure less resistance while running.

It is a challenge to deal with a high level of resistance... If I were in that spot what I would LIKE to do would be to mirror the first response that seems to be moving away from engagement... the less rational argument... I'd try to stay with his energy... like, «so you're really firm about your view that...» reflecting back what I heard him say, and continue along that path.

Feel the tight, more rigid muscles soften and give less resistance as you encourage this lovely lengthening of the limbs.

After all the resistance I've encountered here to the idea that maybe we should be doing less C - sections, and all the tireless defense of the blog author, I thought to myself... Matt, what do you really know about Dr. Amy?

There will be less resistance at bedtime if your child is aware of what to expect.

The Flip fills the bill nicely — it's a one size cover that can be used with lay - in washable inserts (or prefolds or flats, if you're feeling frisky) OR if you're traveling a lot and want the convenience of disposables with less waste and the leak resistance, you can use the dye - free, fragrance - free disposable inserts.

By raising our babies in sterile environments, we inhibit their ability to create natural resistance and immunity, increase the likelihood of allergies, and render antibacterial treatments less effective for when we truly need them to work.

For thousands of years, Asian people have enjoyed green tea daily and have visibly reaped the rewards of improved resistance to diseases, less joint pain, increased cardiovascular function and no belly fat!

Though it might seem a good idea to keep babies away from the harmful environment, it is wrong because it inhibits their ability to develop their own natural resistance and immune thus increasing their tendency of catching allergies and rendering antibacterial treatments less effective when they fall ill.

As your child begins to understand the sequence of events, he or she will offer up less resistance.

Seemingly less dramatic than joining a resistance movement is joining the workforce, yet the attitudes of women in the workforce, and the risks they face as refugees in a host country, are often overlooked.

Greater political resistance would be less of a problem if the impetus for reform from below was increased to the same extent.

Ms. Rosen suggested that one possibility might be to convert the many transitional shelters currently housing homeless families to permanent facilities, though there may be substantial resistance on the part of building owners, who are accustomed to charging the city upwards of $ 3,000 a month per room for shelter units and would likely have to settle for much less if they were converted to more stable housing.

I was going to say they could call themselves the Lords Resistance Army, though I understand that name has already been taken by a marginally less appealing cast of characters.

Dr Henrik Stotz said: «As traditional methods of controlling crop disease become less effective, the need to breed new strains of crops with an inbuilt resistance to the disease pathogens increases.

Compared with untreated cows» dung, microbes in dung produced by treated cows were less diverse and dominated by a genus with documented resistance, the researchers report May 25 in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

There's less resistance, too, which allows it to more effectively get to the bottom of the lake, ocean, or wherever you're fishing.

Women with high levels of FGF1 were less likely to respond to platinum - based drugs, but blocking the gene makes their cells lose their resistance (British Journal of Cancer, DOI: 10.1038 / bjc.2012.410).

«As part of the strategy to combat the antibiotic resistance crisis, we should think about strategies to use less drugs and use drugs for shorter duration.»

Those modifications include stop — start (idle - off) systems in which the engine shuts down when the car is stopped during driving; low rolling - resistance tires (which are harder and thus less flat, reducing friction); variable valve timing for engines, which increases gas consumption efficiency; and fuel economy computers or displays to encourage eco-driving, such as such as those in the Toyota Prius, which show miles per gallon averages for that moment, hour, week or month, or when riding downhill, so that drivers are more aware of how their driving impacts fuel efficiency.

But these findings point us to new strategies and novel compounds that can be developed as treatments that will be more effective for an array of cancer types because they are less susceptible to the emergence of resistance.»

But as Loos analyzed the data further, she saw that while men with this variant indeed had less fat in their arms, legs and trunk, they also had higher triglycerides — fat found in the blood — and lower good cholesterol in their blood and increased insulin resistance, all signs of ill health.