Sentences with phrase «people resist»

It can be challenging to bring everyone along — sometimes people resist what we're trying to do, but they come around.

Many people resist change, so Poulopoulos and Johnson expected to lose up to 20 per cent of their agents due to the conversion.

Many people resist counseling due to the difficulty of finding a therapist who offers a good fit.

A lot of people resist this truth, insisting that fighting is a sign of relationship doom.

Some people resist putting themselves «out there» because they're concerned about safety and privacy issues.

Signal, the encrypted messaging app, has a theory that people resist improved security because it's bland and uninteresting.

His sort of thrust is that everyone is a media company first because you have to get attention, you have to get people to pay attention to you and then you can sell your services to them, which lots of people resist and lots of people are just gaga over and think he's the greatest thing in the world.

White and her team think this is probably... because it helps create a feeling of self - distance from the task, which is known to help people resist immediate distractions and prioritise longer - term goals.»

The meaning of the carbon limit story was the one that tends to make more individualistic people resist evidence on climate change.

Some people resist formal training — whether in the form of obedience classes or training at home — because they consider their dogs to be part of the family.

While many people resist vet visits because the cat screams in the cat carrier and the car, pet parents should watch for symptoms triggering a needed medical call.

People resist attempts to accept financial punishment when they know they have done nothing morally or ethically wrong.

Of course, a lot of people resist retirement planning because they fear change, the loss of identity that work provides and, perhaps most importantly, their own mortality.

I know some people resist games on the Kindle, because they want it to be a dedicated reading device.

As a veteran ebook publisher, publishing consultant, and author and publisher of my own ten print books, I've found people resist going to print for several reasons.

People resist ebook pricing because they have been told ebooks are a product, they perceive ebooks as a product, and the value of buying what amounts to electrons is difficult to perceive.

Or rather, as Ronald Heifetz once said «What people resist is not change per se, but loss.»

Resistance can happen on an individual level where one person or small groups of people resist change for a number of reasons.

Successful turnaround leaders know that change of any kind is hard and that people resist it for many reasons unrelated to success.

But many doctors still don't know that when combined with counseling it can help people resist the urge to drink too much.

A Chinese university has banned Christmas in order to help young people resist the «corrosion of Western religious culture.

It is always true that some people resist the idea of using supplements, thinking they might pose possible harms in one's health or it can even get you addicted.

So why do so many people resist the overwhelming evidence pointing to the root causes of poor health in western societies?

Positive modulation of GABAB receptors — if we can find the right agent — has strong potential to help people resist the addiction impulse without messing with the main circuitry of the brain.»

«This is a hint at how the brain works,» Wang said, «and although we're a long way off, something to inhibit this D1 receptor might be a possible therapeutic target for a drug to help people resist the urge to drink after a stroke.»

«This might be telling us something about the nature of motivated reasoning: people resist other political views not by few narrow - minded utterances blaming or downgrading the «other»; they put effort into constructing opposing thoughts that are rich in content and volume.

«Behavior is complex, but some people resist the idea that biology influences behavior because they think it means that behavior is predetermined and can not be changed,» Berenbaum said.

He also took the opportunity of the campaign to warn troublemakers especially the opposition parties who are nursing the ambition of bringing - in militants to unleash mayhem should people resist their underhand tendencies during the July 8 bye election.

What I wonder is whether you guys think homosexuality (and, by extension same - sex marriage) is a sin that Christians ought to sensitively help people resist (a la Galatians 6:1) or is homosexuality an innate human characteristic like being left - handed and therefore something we ought to accept as normal?

Most people resist those who differ from them — namely on theological issues (although — oddly enough — for example, homophobia is much worse).

Irresistible grace says that all people resist God's will («you always resist the Holy Spirit,» Acts 7:51).

People resist the Creation possibilities because it is all too much to take in.

What people resist in preaching, while courteously calling the sermons «too, deep» or «over their heads», is that movement of thought which asks at the outset the acceptance of a conclusion which the minister reached privately in his study or received by some special revelation.

People resist change for two reasons: fear and control.

Now this sounds nasty, and many people resist such a description.

1 Professor Juma's book Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies offers amazing insights into and history on why we oppose change.

However, the Bible gives many examples of people resisting God.

It would be ironic if the «outsiders» among us made that move and we who are God's own people resisted.

(4) If persons resist the urge to flee and instead stay with the fear, they reach the implosive or death layer.

If either person resists moving into stage two, wait for a later session and try it again.

In the Roman Empire one people resisted giving their primary devotion to the emperor.

The NYPD is being taught a new takedown tactic for people resisting arrest to prevent another Eric Garner tragedy as part of a three - day training course that also emphasizes better communication with the public.

So until they try to force out somebody and the person resists and they fail, they will not learn from it.

These same police operatives shot and killed protesters in Owerri few months back when the people resisted the demolition of Eke Ukwu market by the Governor Rochas Okorocha's administration.

A team of researchers based partly in South Africa has identified a key set of immune system molecules that helps determine how effectively a person resists infection with human immunodeficiency...

MIT technology guru Nicholas Negroponte would like to remind them that people resisted indoor plumbing, too.

They bore witness to the destructive project and built solidarity with Indigenous Peoples resisting tar sands expansion in Canada.

On the other hand, the person resisting the change may just be lazy and not want to deal with it... [more]

On the other hand, the person resisting the change may just be lazy and not want to deal with it.

The Dell v Consumers Union case out of Quebec might be another — where the SCC enforced an arbitration clause — though again, the people resisting enforcement were trying to take unfair advantage of a clear mistake by the company, even circulating deep links to avoid the effect of the first attempt to correct the mistake on the website.