Sentences with phrase «others chip away»

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Staff said partnering with a ski hill or local vineyard could chip away at Getaway's unique mission of helping guests disconnect and recharge, and he said doing so would make Getaway just another «business like so many others
A child interested in the lives of others could focus volunteer energy on chipping away at poverty and hunger.
The other half of the equation is the drawdown: How much you will chip away, each year, at everything you have built up.
Unlike other kinds of loans, there's no prepayment penalty to worry about so you won't take a hit for chipping away at the debt ahead of schedule.
Weston said the company is working out how to fully incorporate the two businesses including trying to figure out how much food, and what types, to add to existing Shoppers shelves without «chipping away» at other departments in the pharmacy chain.
Estonia was first, but other governments are now creating virtual governments, which is chipping away at what land - based governments do.
In recent years, other regulatory attempts at strengthening online privacy rules have also had little effect at chipping away at the power of the largest tech companies, ultimately aiding internet giants rather than hurting them.
Other «backstops,» Hauptman said, could be a court - granted preliminary injunction, as well as a string of bills offering «technical» fixes to the rule, «like what we've seen in the Dodd - Frank context... to chip away and open a loophole in the rule.»
Other «backstops,» Hauptman said, could be a court granting a preliminary injunction, as well as a string of bills offering «technical» fixes to the rule, «like what we've seen in the Dodd - Frank context... to chip away and open a loophole in the rule.»
Prioritizing paying off small - balance cards in full, otherwise known as the snowball method, gives you valuable momentum that encourages you to keep chipping away at other debts.
Zytiga's future is murkier than the other two drugs because Zytiga's patent protection is expiring later this year and that may lead to the launch of generic drugs that begin to chip away at its market share.
As a result, you can make a difference in the lives of others while still chipping away at your student debt.
That depends on who you ask; I personally believe a blue chip is a company that, among other things, is a pretty safe investment because it has been around for a while and will continue to be around for a while just because most people can't envision it ever going away.
But, as we have seen, neither party can win with its core supporters alone, and thus must leave elbow room to chip away at the other party's base.
The sad reality is that although I and other SAHDs try and drown out the naysayers who judge how we have chosen to serve our families, the constant barrage does chip away at your sense of worth.
Despite this, today a majority of the Irish public supports Kenny's bill, swayed by the Savita case» not to mention other factors chipping away at the pro-life position for years, like the eroding influence of the Roman Catholic Church.
Once flipped the other side cooks up and the chocolate chips sort of hide away, but make some sweet nooks for that maple syrup.
We usually stay away from chips or crackers because they are usually loaded with unhealthy fats and other ingredients.
However, while Jerome is still in tip - top form, the rest of the Birmingham squad are lagging behind and, until others start chipping in for the cause, Birmingham's away woes only look set to continue.
But I do have a wish or two for you in 2015 — please consider getting rid of the script in your head of what love, relationships or marriage should look like and instead ask yourself what you want them to look like; that you stop looking to others to tell you what you should or shouldn't do and question, question, question any advice you read or hear from Internet experts or, for that matter, even credentialed experts (some are just not very good or have their own biases); and, finally, to stop giving credence to articles in women's magazines that often fuel anxiety and chip away at self - esteem because the emphasis always seems to be that you're doing something wrong and if you just did X, Y and Z, you'd have what you want and live happily ever after.
The other anti-obesity efforts mentioned by Emanuel and Steinmetz are certainly worthwhile, but none of them are the «power tools» we need to significantly chip away at existing obesity rates.
Moving twice in 5 months, and other things that chip away at a peaceful home?
So, you know, as breastfeeding moms, we can, you know, we can try and be brave and go out and do some breastfeeding in front of other women and in front of other girls and you know, that's going to chip away at this image of the breastmilk being functional.
A general election now would probably see the Tory majority chipped away at, but Labour only able to govern in coalition with other progressive parties, in such an unstable formulation that it couldn't hold for long, if they could even set it up in the first place.
This silence speaks volumes about a government that has no energy plan other than chipping away at ever cheaper clean technologies.»
If we start to chip away with that, and having another branch reviewing what that other branch is doing and having the power to discipline, fire, well, then you have a kingdom and you have a queen or a king,» said Joy.
The traditional notion that only humans can think abstractly has been steadily chipped away by research on other animals.
But the enzymes — which are secreted by both fungi and bacteria — have now also been shown to have the ability to «chip away» at other intractable materials such as resistant forms of starch.
The enzymes — lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs)-- are secreted by both fungi and bacteria and have the ability to «chip away» at cellulose and other intractable materials.
After more than 7 years chipping away at the analysis between other projects, Bailey and psychiatrist Alan Sanders of NorthShore University HealthSystem Research Institute in Evanston, who led the investigation, began to discuss their findings at meetings.
The science had long been under siege from other disciplines that chipped away at its claim to be the study of matter and its interactions.
So, stay away from processed meals like potato chips, burgers, and others.
Doesn't it make you nuts to watch other people eat all your dream foods, while you push away the bread basket, the brownie and the chips, and still struggle endlessly to get down to (and stay at) your perfect weight?
In other words, the distances you are running may (or may not) be slowly chipping away at your aerobic fitness NOT because your aerobic system is poor, but because for X or Y reason your body is not able to recover fully before the next run (or the next week of running).
Staying away from my best «friend» chocolate and other man - made carbohydrates, such as bread, pasta, chips, cookies and cutting out refined sugar wasn't easy, but these were the first steps I needed to take.
Staying away from my best «friend» chocolate and other man - made carbohydrates, such as bread, pasta, chips, cookies, and cutting out refined sugar including «natural» sugar like honey wasn't easy, but these were the first steps I needed to take.
When you compare it to you or some other person's plan, it's like you're purposefully chipping away at ours.
My only problem with these fights is the fact that they have the tendency to last an extended period of time as both you and your opponents gradually chip away at each other's enormous health meters.
If you eat a good balance of grains, vegetables, fruits, milk, meat & beans, and other «basic» foods, and you get plenty of exercise, most people can «get away» with a few «treats» like a candy bar, a soda, a bag of chips, or an ice cream cone.
From where Casey sits, the criticism of Brown and others about the unwillingness of the AFT to embrace any reform of the obsolete process for teacher dismissals — including the Big Apple affiliate's successful opposition to Bloomberg's effort this year to give the city's schools chancellor final say over dismissing those alleged and convicted of criminal misconduct (and those engaged in inappropriate behavior with students)-- amounts to» a vicious slander» geared to «chip away at public support for the due process rights» and to «distract» people from the city's failures to put more effort into firing such teachers.
Nvidia fell so far behind other mobile GPU's in performance with the Tegra 3, that it forced them to care a lot about performance with Tegra 4, and considering they've only really promoted Tegra 4 for tablets, and not in smartphones, and how most manufacturers seem to be staying away from it, I'd say Tegra 4 is not a very energy efficient chip.
In this true story of two teenagers from different sides of Oakland, California, and the bus ride that leaves one of them severely burned and the other facing criminal charges, award - winning journalist and author Dashka Slater chips away at the binaries that frame our understanding of the world.
But we can chip away at it by holding each other accountable and publishing excellent books.
Generally, it is an approach to perform an exploration chip away at a specific subject, for example, an individual, exceptional occasion, group or whatever other single case.
So one card pays the next card and you are containing the debt within each of these cards are not spending any more money on the cards while using one to finance the other until you can start chipping away at the balance.
Other costs such as taxes and inflation are less predictable but also chip away at assets.
Unlike other kinds of loans, there's no prepayment penalty to worry about so you won't take a hit for chipping away at the debt ahead of schedule.
After all, rent, bills, student loans and other expenses may be chipping away at your paycheck.
Of course, being new to the game, we got carried away by the euphoria and bought some real blue chips such as Infosys and Hindustan (Uni) Lever and also some others that were regarded as evergreens such as Zee Telefilms.
Second, if the inflation hedging ability of stocks is a dead and buried issue, it makes me wonder why researchers like Bekaert and Wang, Dimson et al., Warr, and others are still chipping away at this question as late as 2012.
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