Sentences with phrase «of little or no interest»

Her family life is vacuous and she is left to wander about the forest - even getting to school and what goes on at school is of little or no interest to her parents.
However, 13 cards offer a 12 - month promotional rate, eight offer a 15 - month rate and three offer between 18 months and 36 months of little or no interest.
It will then once again what it once was, an esoteric area of scientific knowledge of little or no interest to those not involved in it.
The acceptance of the ipad also provides legal practitioners with an alternative means of accessing the digital version of a legal treatise without having to subscribe to an expensive large scale online service, bloated with content of little or no interest to the legal researcher.
This is of little or no interest to the buying public.

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But, because they're totally consumed in the process of keeping themselves fed every day, they have little interest or ability to look or think ahead — and virtually no appetite for changing the status quo.
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«Boeing's book of business wasn't hurt by a little wage inflation or modestly rising interest rates or margin calls in the financial markets.»
For instance, a sales message like «we can save you 25 % on purchasing costs» will be of of little or not interest to any media audience, other than that, maybe, of a small trade journal.
SM is such a critical part of every business's business today that it really can't be left to the alleged professionals — hired guns at old - line agencies who generally know almost as little about this stuff as you do — or simply delegated to employees who have the attitude, aptitude, and interest in creating some of this.
Both groups listened with eager interest, unfortunately, as it turns out; Little Miss Marketing had invited the president and VP of sales of a direct competitor who easily stole the opportunity and four or five others.
Canada Drives largely targets — and appeals to — what Green calls «under - banked» customers: those people who are, either because of bad or non-existent credit, of little interest to the big lenders.
People have lots of things on their minds, and what you say may be of little interest or low on their priority list.
So far the iPhone maker has shown little or no interest in the technology, leaving it a niche market for some of its rivals.
The central bank says it is proceeding with a plan to raise interest rates in coming months but has given little indication of whether 2018 will see three or four increases.
During an IPO, the previous owners are attempting to raise capital for expanding the business, cash out their interest for estate planning, or any other myriad of reasons that all result in one thing: a premium price that offers little chance for buying your stake at a discount.
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You can renew your mortgage and just stay there forever, and the fact that the price has gone up or down is of little interest.
Reward programs are beneficial if you plan on paying off the entire balance each month (or at least keeping a very low balance), making the interest rate of little concern.
That could mean investors are moving money out of stocks and into bonds in anticipation of disappointing earnings; or that foreigners who are worried about their own economies are looking for a safer haven in the U.S.; or that expectations of future inflation have declined, allowing long - term interest rates to come down a little.
I've actually gotten some good mileage out of specific group based Facebook Tags but see little to no return on general interest tags like #Game or #Money.
Synthetic gold traders appear to share three things in common: no gold, little or nothing in the way of margin requirements, and no knowledge of or interest in the fundamentals of physical supply and demand.
On March 21, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the US Federal Reserve Board under its new chairman, Jerome Powell, raised benchmark interest rates, or the target for the federal funds rate, by 25 basis points to 1.5 - 1.75 percent, effectively bringing the federal funds rate to a little above 1.6 percent.
Keeping interest rates near zero, as the Fed has done since 2008, will do little to fix the shortage of job applicants with skills businesses are seeking, or inspire indolent adult males to lead productive lives.
Increases on the rate you'll get in a savings or money market account typically lag increases in loan rates — and since most banks have plenty of money in reserves now, they have little incentive to raise the interest they pay.
Based on the premise that most a large number of site users get irked by over-enthusiastic over sharing over the social platform, they filtered out content in which users had shown little or no interest in the past, giving it the name of EdgeRank algorithm.
Furthermore, she had little grasp or even interest in the mechanics of the political process in the states about which she wrote.
This is from an excerpt of literature from one program: «Anyone may join us, regardless of age, race, sexual identity, creed, religion, or lack of religion.We are not interested in what or how much you used or who your connections were, what you have done in the past, how much or how little you have, but only in what you want to do about your problem and how we can help.
If the Christian acts as mediator or advocate, as representative of the poor, it is not to get little concessions or to conciliate points of view or to harmonize opposing interests; no, it is to plead the cause of absolute misery before absolute power (power is always absolute!)
Little or no delight is taken in neighbors here (particularly during rush hour traffic); others» conditions are others» business; and the interest of the community is taken into account only to the degree to which it coincides with ones personal interest.
If the Christian life simply involves what any «person of goodwill» embodies, plus some religious beliefs, then there is little reason to think that the claims of Christians are either interesting or true.
The status of a strictly metaphysical assertion, taken alone, or only in combination with other strictly metaphysical assertions, is a matter about which black theology and most other theologies of liberation have shown little interest, and this is so for the best of reasons.
He is the ruler of the church just as He had been the leader of His little band of followers: He is the head (or, we would say, the heart) of the church just as He had been the center of interest and unity among them; He is the object of devotion, even worship, in the church just as He had been the object of His disciples» loyalty.
Pure moral egoism is an extreme case of simplicity with minimal complexity in the moral sphere; extreme complexity without simplicity would be the acknowledgement of a wide array of agents, interests, and values with too little coordination to allow of selective response or action.2
Universal Algebra, in precisely this sense, is a poor framework for mathematics insofar as it unites spatial manifolds and symbolic logic by introducing the common notion of an algebraic manifold (Whitehead's terminology) or a semi-group (current standard terminology), an object with very little structure or intrinsic interest.9 In this case, generalization comes at the expense of abstract sterility.
These events will probably have little more than academic interest to non-believers, and the latter will often cast doubt on the objective historicity of some occurrences such as the Exodus or the resurrection of Christ.
A lot of couples find themselves utterly spent at the end of the day, with little energy left over for really robust conversation or interest in connecting on a deep level.
Back in 1975 when Peter Berger and I wrote To Empower People, the little book that is credited (or blamed) for launching the now widespread interest in the role of «mediating institutions» in civil society, we proposed a «minimal proposition» and a «maximal proposition.»
Moreover, adults have little interest in learning about people of other ethnic and racial backgrounds or in peacemaking and social - justice activities.
By and large the analytic philosophers who have led the resurgence of interest in the philosophy of religion have shown little interest in either fideism or the often - skeptical themes of Continental philosophy (they have shown somewhat more interest in process theology).
Such notions have little or nothing to do with love; they are a matter of human justice which may be a mode of love's expression in certain situations but they are also very misleading because love is ultimately not concerned with «justice» in the vulgar sense — it is above justice, whose interest is either retributive or distributive, for the interest of love is with persons, persons in society with their fellows, and the fulfillment of selves in the giving - and - receiving which is mutuality or union.
Scholars such as John B. Cobb and David R. Griffin have developed the Christological implications of Whiteheadian process - relational thought in a number of widely read works in recent years.1 «Evangelical» Christians, holding the Christian scriptures to be the uniquely inspired and authoritative charter documents of their faith, and finding in these scriptures a Christ whose divine humanity defies explanation in terms of any general metaphysical scheme, have had for the most part little interest in or even contact with these process - relational Christologies.2 That revelation presents to us this Christ is sufficient warrant for believing him; his being is, at any rate, incommensurate with ours.
There appeared to be in me then, as I find it to be in me now, such an entire loss of what regards myself, that any of my own interests gave me little pain or pleasure; ever wanting to will or wish for myself only the very thing which God does.»
Lobbyists and interest groups stir up public opinion demanding action this way or that; the legislators bend to the winds of this pressure; the congressional committees and their friends in the bureaucracy write the immensely detailed and arcane rules that, with little oversight, put legislation into practice.
From the Platonist's side, the interesting question is why certain forms of togetherness are coherent and others not, why certain forms have great harmony and others little or none.
Second, discussion of babies or children provoked little interest from them; indeed, they seemed indifferent to children.
from the Platonists» side, the interesting question is why certain forms of togetherness are coherent and others not, why certain forms have great harmony and others little or none.
Some firms can fend off acquisitions because families, universities or religious orders own them, but even they are affected by the workings of the «complex,» especially by the difficulties of selling through chain stores, which have little interest in books that, however high their quality, appeal to a limited audience.
It starts with an interest in God, which requires a little bit of faith or belief.
In spite of his interest in myth and art and his exploration of the psychic life in some depth (for example, in The Myth Birth of the Hero) seems be little awareness of the «demonic» or the «shadow side» in personality.
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