Sentences with phrase «overall thrust»

They all meant different things, but with a similar overall thrust.

Obviously, the peppering of minutiae in the fast - flowing stream of rhetoric during a debate may not be as important as overall thrusts of one candidate or another.

Given the new law's overall thrust of reducing federal authority in education, however, ensuring that the needs of English learners are met will be complicated by the fact that education agencies in 50 states and the District of Columbia will be interpreting the new mandates and perhaps implementing them differently.

I agree with the overall thrust of your post, but I'm stuck on an issue of semantics.

Now if my reading of Mt. 25:31 - 46 is essentially correct, it should be apparent that the basic, overall thrust of the passage can be defined as a lure toward a feeling of compassion, or love, toward the needy.

But the overall thrust of postwar British history is clear: the people of the British Isles chose democracy over imperialism.

The overall thrust of the lecture well argues that atheism cuts off the branch on which it is sitting.

«Sunnyside Yards specifically is problematic, but I agree with the mayor's overall thrust and I applaud him for it,» Mr. Cuomo told NY1's Pat Kiernan.

The overall thrust is toward getting it right the first time.

Territo said the alliance agrees with the overall thrust of the deployment bills but holds that different technologies — from biofuels to fuel cells and electrics — suit different needs, so they should be available in all markets where Americans can choose.

I'm getting the sense that as science reports slowly & meticulously grind out the overall thrust continues to be «It's worse than we earlier thought.»

The overall thrust was that Republicans and Democrats are unhappy with the budget request because it cuts programs that the Administration knows are congressional priorities and does not lay out a roadmap for human exploration.

The film moved events and places around but retained the miniseries» major characters and overall thrust of a plot that can be summed up in three words: Trust No One.

But these are throwaway lines, completely at odds with the clear, overall thrust of their arguments.

[4] Further (scientific) research on the issues surrounding professional development could prove helpful in deciding the overall thrust of teacher improvement policies.

These responses to selected points are intended to provoke thought on the overall thrust of his argument.

So long as you have an excellent manuscript that adheres to the submission requirements and which conforms to the overall thrust of the publishing company that you are sending it to, then your chances of getting noticed are good enough.

The decisions you make in Butterfly Soup can alter scenes but the overall thrust of the plot is always the same: it's a love story about Asian - American girls who play baseball, and specifically it's about two best friends realizing there's more to their relationship.

Yes, a quick tweet did not explain exact dates in detail, but it made the overall thrust of things clear.

But, as was soon clear following the last release, on Nov. 21, 2009, this has little bearing on the overall thrust of decades of research revealing a rising human influence on the global climate system, and the logic in wise policies to limit both the pace of change and its impacts.

Please note I do not think any additions will change the overall thrust of the story but it is important to show that the author has done due diligence.

But if anything, the overall thrust of the rules — particularly the safe harbor of Rule 37 and the presumptive non-discoverability of «not reasonably accessible» ESI — is toward protecting litigants against unduly burdensome electronic discovery.»