Sentences with phrase «of weak confidence»

The effect of weak confidence has been evident in the property market, he adds.

I'm overshooting the numbers because of weak confidence — the same problem I've been exploring on my platform.

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Mindfulness expert Gadadhara Pandit Dasa explains that humility, or a lack of ego, often is mistaken for weakness: «Generally, when we hear the term «humility,» we imagine an individual who lacks confidence, is weak and unsure of themselves and in general is a pushover.»

For all the headlines this month of weak department store sales and closing stores, retailers enjoyed a stellar holiday season, buoyed by higher wages and soaring consumer confidence.

«Even though the signals were weak, the model was convinced,» said Shallue of the software's confidence in its accuracy.

It's common for people to associate a weak handshake with a lack of confidence and an overall lackadaisical attitude.

The real issue that was not addressed in the budget is the absence of any economic engine to spur a recovery in growth in 2014 and beyond, The household sector is deep in debt; housing construction has stalled; companies lack confidence and are not investing; the federal and provincial governments are in serious restraint mode; and the export sector is weak and deteriorating.

In the Conference Board's Index of Business Confidence survey, business leaders cited weak market demand, government policies, a shortage of qualified staff, and the depreciation of the Canadian dollar (which increases the cost of imported technology and machinery) as reasons for not investing.

Economic growth in the UK was broadly supported by consumer confidence and exports reinforced by a weaker pound sterling, with the easing of credit conditions leading to credit growth, loose fiscal policy and global economic growth.

«These developments, together with market concerns about the future performance of the Chinese economy, are having spillovers to other economies through trade channels and weaker commodity prices, as well as through diminishing confidence and increasing volatility in financial markets.»

Weak human nature will not let us believe in the promises of God with a confidence that purges from the soul the anguish of fear and unbelief, the Anfechtungen... Therefore, in Luther's discovery of justification the Christian was liberated from the self - imposed requirement to present a perfect mental attitude to God, to confuse belief with knowledge, faith with the direct intuition of an observed world.

The Australian market is the largest and most stable market of Australian beef and lamb, though it was impacted by weaker consumer confidence and spending on meat in 2011.

Ozil is clearly weak minded... The kind of player that easily lost self confidence, but this kind of problems are wenger «s problem.

Filling his hole in the lineup would be one benefit of demoting him, but I think you also have to bear in mind the old adage that a chain is as strong as its weakest link, and his influence on the chemistry of the team — particularly on the cumulative confidence that they're a winning team — can't be beneficial.

I am a fan of Alex Iwobi though he clearly needs more self confidence (a bit like the «attitude» Dele Alli has, though not the nasty side of Alli) Regarding Ozil, he is hugely gifted but through a weak character is largely wasting his gifts by laziness.

The lack of confidence, weak mentality and tendency to play safe are the responsibility of the manager, despite his salary is not the highest in the club (the highest one is Ozil with 17 millions per year)

For a program in need of confidence, so desperate for reasons to feel good about itself, Snyder scheduled the weakest possible opponents in non-conference slots.

canon on their shirt — tails between their legs — wouldn't want to be in the trenches with»em not an ounce of confidence before the kick - off... *... weak hearts

They've formed a Calcio dynasty, yes in a weak era, but they've won three straight and kept all their pieces together, in fact, they've gotten better, Paul Pogba is proving himself to be a top midfielder in all of Europe, Carlos Tevez ended his European drought this week and will be full of confidence, in fact, the whole team will be brimming with confidence after a superb second half display against Malmo in the Champions League.

A targeted VAT cut and a National Insurance Contributions (NICs) holiday must be introduced for small firms as small business confidence fell to -9.3 due to the pressure of weak demand and rising costs, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) «Voice of Small Business» Index.

Growth and confidence remain elusive for small firms Challenging domestic conditions, access to finance and weak consumer demand are taking their toll on the optimism of small firms according to the latest data from the «Voice of Small Business» Index, which shows confidence fell by 5.8 points.

«It's astonishing that the attorney general's office felt that their case was so weak they would withdraw five felonies and accept a misdemeanor in full satisfaction... I think the reason for their decision is they have no confidence they could convict George of any felony of any kind at all,» Jones said.

He again emphasized that «without economic fundamentals, we can not develop and restore confidence in Ghanaians; they need deeper understanding of the economic situation and the people who have been packed at vantage places of the economy will help strengthen the weak economy.»

Of course the still - weak labor market and recent dips in consumer confidence may dampen any such tendencies.

Co - writer / director Gurinder Chadha clearly did nt have a great deal of confidence in the (admittedly weak) material, so the film is filled with these musical vignettes which do next to nothing to advance the story.

A pity, because the combination of decent body control, confidence - inspiring stoppers, quick if feel - free electric steering and a keen nose for a corner means that — for a weak - kneed city runabout — the Jazz can be punted along with something that might come close to putting the vaguest of smiles on your face.

But weak commodity prices have slowed its economic growth and the controversial leadership of former president Jacob Zuma has zapped business confidence.

The performance of the South African equities market has been lackluster as a result of poor employment data, weak consumer confidence, and continued power shortages.

On Monday, for example, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) released its quarterly business confidence survey on Monday and the reading dropped from 18 index points to 5, which is the weakest in six quarters.

Dart's down nearly 20 % on the back of weak consumer confidence and spending — but if these trends are cyclical as I believe, the long - term prospects of the business are as rosy as ever.

They are both ready but also a little nervous as it is going to test some of their weaker areas such as physics, physiology and their general English skills, but we have every confidence that they will succeed.

As for additional topics, perhaps a brief explanation on why confidence in attribution (and prediction) of temperature change is strongest at large scales and weakest at small scales, ie something about the issue of signal to noise relative to spatial scale.

As the Report says: «there is high confidence (medium evidence and high agreement) that the GCR - ionization mechanism is too weak to influence global concentrations of cloud condensation nuclei or their change over the last century or during a SC in a climatically - significant way»

It would be better if the major SAT datasets were truly independent which would allow us to check the confidence on the observations, but since SSTs in the Southern Hemisphere are pretty sparse that is somewhat of a weak link.

However there is high confidence (medium evidence and high agreement) that the GCR - ionization mechanism is too weak to influence global concentrations of cloud condensation nuclei or their change over the last century or during a SC in a climatically - significant way (Erlykin and Wolfendale, 2011; Harrison and Ambaum, 2010; Snow - Kropla et al., 2011).

Climate models are incorporating more of the relevant processes than at the time of AR4, but confidence in the representation of these processes remains weak.

Based on our published results and as well as those of other modeling groups, we conclude that at the global scale: a future increase in tropical cyclone precipitation rates is likely; an increase in tropical cyclone intensity is likely; an increase in very intense (category 4 and 5) tropical cyclones is more likely than not; and there is medium confidence in a decrease in the frequency of weaker tropical cyclones.

We were surprised at this level of confidence, given the stories in legal publications about staff members taking advantage of weak firm security.

Earlier this year, when Samsung was asked about the impact of weak iPhone X sales on its display division revenues, the company downplayed the impact and asserted confidence in its diverse portfolio of clients negating any such impact.

• Lacking Confidence: No matter the subject of your letter (i.e. requesting time off, responding to a promotion, writing a letter of reference, etc.) if the language is weak and convoluted, it's much easier for the reader to disregard it.

• Comprehend the basics of academic programs assigned to students and create lesson plans accordingly • Assist students in learning concepts by providing them with augmentation on concepts already taught in class • Ascertain that students» weak areas (subjects) are paid special attention to • Motivate and encourage students to provide them with confidence so that they can thrive in an actual classroom environment • Set ground rules for online behavior so that class interruption is minimized • Assist students in developing their study skills in accordance to the needs of each subject • Monitor student progress and ensue that a periodic evaluation is conducted • Handle online technical problems such as video issues or connectivity problems

• Assist the teacher in classroom activities while catering for emotional, psychological, social and cognitive needs of physically or mentally disabled students • Provide one to one tutoring and reinforce daily lessons in small groups • Identify weak areas of students and develop individualized lesson plans accordingly • Supervise the children during play and lunchtime • Inculcate strong moral and social values among the students to make them responsible citizens • Facilitate the teacher in conducting various classroom activities • Maintain all teaching aids in an organized manner • Devise need - based AV aids to facilitate teaching process • Assess multiple instructional strategies for effectiveness and change the teaching methodology as per requirement • Carefully record and gauge each student's progress and discuss the same regularly with teachers and parents • Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities and boost their confidence in all possible ways • Communicate home assignments clearly, mark homework and test papers • Assist students in completing classroom assignments • Maintain daily attendance and early departure records • Discuss individual cases of individual needs and interests with teachers and parents of the student • Develop and implement targeted instructional strategies to cater for particular needs of each student • Observe students» behavior at playtime and chalk out a behavioral intervention plan to address any inappropriate, violent or disruptive behavior • Operate adaptive technological equipment single - handedly • Maintain complete confidentiality of student data • Aid physical, speech and rehabilitative therapists in their sessions and encourage the student to cooperate with them

Many of the field studies examining the impact of parent involvement on children's achievement employ non-experimental designs which are too weak to allow for confidence in their findings.

The traditional male roles in China are that male are self - reliance, self - confidence, and decisively, So when facing pressure, men rarely express weakness, lack of self - confidence, Even that one man looking for help means weak ability, which make self - esteem threatened.

«Whatever is affecting your life, stress, depression, anxiety, abuse, weak self - confidence, devastating loss, issues of aging or partner conflict, be assured you can find inner strength and relief from all the negatives.

* NAHB's homebuilder sentiment index above 50 for first time in 7 yrs * NY state manufacturing rises in June, details still weak By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters)- The majority of U.S. homebuilders view conditions in the industry as favorable for the first time since the start of the housing crisis seven years ago, with an industry report showing confidence in the sector surged in June.

This involves making a conscious effort to consider our spouse's personal weakness and making personal investments of time, energy, and sacrifice to help them experience the confidence that comes from feeling loved in their weakest parts.

In spite of experiencing the weakest growth in seven years, a drop in the Consumer Confidence Index from -3 to -10 between the third and last quarter, and a year - end GDP growth rate of just -0.3 %, the retail sector in South Africa performed better than expected in 2016.

In this environment, it's no surprise that economic releases paint a picture of a weak economy: Retail sales and consumer confidence are sagging as of the early months of this year.

«Remodelers are suffering from weak consumer confidence and constricted credit lines,» said NAHB Remodelers Chairman Donna Shirey, CGR, CAPS, CGP, a remodeler from Issaquah, Wash. «Homeowners are delaying remodeling projects because of economic uncertainty.»