Sentences with phrase «outsized needs»

Despite the model, the polished floors, new banners, and students outfitted in spiffy olive and khaki uniforms, the staff at Howland was quickly overwhelmed by the outsized needs of its student population, which was 100 percent African American and 98 percent eligible for free or reduced - price lunch.

Elephants have outsized needs for food and drink, consuming a minimum of 100 liters of water and 100 kilograms of vegetation daily.

WASHINGTON — Ignoring the outsized need for family planning resources and turning a blind eye to the looming and near - immediate threat of the Zika virus, a House subcommittee passed a bill that prohibits funding for the nation's only dedicated source of federal funding for family planning services, eliminates the evidence - based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program, and proposes wasting millions in taxpayer dollars by funding ineffective abstinence - only education.

This bill turns a blind eye to the country's outsized need for family planning resources and to the looming and near - immediate threat of the Zika virus.

Not exact matches

You don't need an outsized personality to be successful in sales.

When outsized returns are being achieved, who needs to understand the details.

He is earning the outsized revenues that inevitably come when you provide liquidity to a market that needs it.

I worked too hard, talked too much, slept too few hours, ate more than I needed, competed in an outsized way, and tried to manage the affairs of those around me.

The more I considered it, the more I knew that I was watching, there in that outsized basketball arena, an authentic reflection of the deeply felt needs of a rootless, churchless people to identify with some specific religious spot, even if it were so long ago and far away as to be irretrievable.

If there is anything recent events have taught us, it's that we need to limit the outsized influence of wealthy corporate donors, who have been able to influence lawmakers by making virtually unlimited campaign contributions to candidates — often without even disclosing their identities.

But others have emerged as powerhouses in Mr. de Blasio's New York, outsized characters who give the mayor the cachet he needs to manage competing constituencies — or undercut him, showing off their own clout.

But malls do contribute an outsized portion of the heat - trapping gases from buildings, given their need for immense amounts of heating and cooling as well as always - on lighting.

We don't need a lot as women but it has an outsized role in how we look, feel, and function.

She knows she has a certain outsized power here, and teeters on the brink of inviting Esti to come away with her in a way that implies both a profound conscience and a need for independence from her home.

If need be, delaying retirement for two or three years can have an outsized impact.

They can also be outsized boarding passes to allow students and others to get the travel funding needed to attend the AGU meeting as presenters rather than, well, hitchhikers like me.

«A surprisingly small percentage of our revenues comes from U.S. verified individual accounts, while a dramatically outsized portion of our resources goes into servicing the needs of U.S. individuals, including support, legal and regulatory subjects,» the company said in an announcement.

Planned Parenthood health centers serve an outsized role in meeting the health care needs of those who rely on federally funded health programs.