Sentences with phrase «points of weakness in»

«The Brain Fog Solution course helped me identify points of weakness in my diet that were preventing me from thinking clearly and staying calm 24/7.

Of course, many owners of other dog breeds also favor martingale collars as a humane alternative to choke collars, and because they do not utilize buckles, which can be a point of weakness in some traditional collars.

With bitcoin drifting back toward its all - time high and interest in virtual currency growing — both as a store of value and as a means of speculation — traders have little alternative but to use current centralized exchanges that have always proven a point of weakness in the bitcoin ecosystem.

Not exact matches

Analysts saw some weakness in the results, pointing to a decline in the profit margins on the wireless side, and Shammo's comment that the rate of device upgrades would be roughly the same as last year.

It pointed to the continued presence of fragile fixed - income market liquidity as a key vulnerability in the overall financial system, while it repeats the risks of a sharp increase in long - term interest rates, stress from emerging markets like China and prolonged weakness in commodity prices.

This particular billboard strikes me as the least effective kind of advertising, as in the sort that points out your product's biggest weakness.

«Mad Money» host Jim Cramer sees too many positive data points to make sense of the widespread weakness in the stock market.

Jim Cramer sees too many positive data points to make sense of the widespread weakness in the stock market.

In the United States, despite weakness in the first quarter, a number of indicators, including employment, point to a return to solid growth in 201In the United States, despite weakness in the first quarter, a number of indicators, including employment, point to a return to solid growth in 201in the first quarter, a number of indicators, including employment, point to a return to solid growth in 201in 2016.

Pockets of weakness persist for some less advantaged groups and in some parts of the country, a point Chair Yellen herself recently made, and even nationally, there's not all that much wage pressure.

Among the evidence that would shift our expectations in this regard would be: material equity market deterioration, further weakness in regional Fed and purchasing managers indices, a slowing in real personal income, a spike in new claims for unemployment toward the 340,000 level, an abrupt drop in consumer confidence about 10 - 20 points below its 12 - month average, and at least some amount of slowing in employment growth and aggregate hours worked.

The Reserve Bank of India cut its main repurchase rate by 0.25 percentage point to 7.5 %, citing weakness in parts of the economy as well as favorable inflation figures and structural overhauls included in the government's proposed budget.

The manufacturing - based surveys have been pointing to significant declines in export sales, and balance of payments data confirm the weakness in manufacturing exports over much of the past year, although they picked up in the June quarter.

The housing cycle is also moving into an upward phase, while the latest indicators of consumer spending point to some rebound from the weakness experienced in the second half of 1996.

Brad is exactly right to point out the potential weaknesses for abuse in any system of theology (in any human system at all, really).

And he went on to intimate, although he did not say outright, that at least one reason for this hesitation and weakness is that the persons to whom such preaching is addressed are in no condition, intellectually or spiritually, to get the point of the message of the neo-orthodox preacher.

This incident points out a great weakness in Catholic Church structure: the lack of external oversight with power.

A rabbi once told me that this story about David was included in the Scriptures to make the point that even the most moral of persons can fall, the most powerful people have weaknesses, and no one, not even David, is perfect.

Anderson's best points are made in criticism of Fukuyama's determinism and inexplicable faith in mankind, but he displays the same weaknesses.

Bolle concludes his article rather pessimistically by pointing to the inevitability of retaining the question mark in the title of his article with the suggestion that separation of Christian theology and History of Religions could be seen as strength rather than as weakness on the part of each discipline.

But here, too, Kagan tends to focus on extremes, claiming that the commitment of America's founders to international law and diplomacy reveals a «psychology of weakness» that reflects the young nation's lack of power in the late eighteenth century; likewise, the secret yearning of the Founders to beat the Europeans at power politics pointed toward a properly imperial future.

Allowing oneself to settle into shame, to live in that negative space, not only allows the Enemy a further weakness to exploit, it also stalls one from reaching a point of recovery.

In the chapter on politics, she analyzes the weaknesses of political theologies that seek to make the inner life of the Trinity a paradigm for human communal life, pointing out that such approaches lead to bad theology and vague political recommendations.

Oh sure... I suppose that if I wanted to, I could point to hundreds of choices in my life where I have chosen weakness over strength, humility over pride, and service over selfishness.

That is, the objection points to a weakness in the Hartshornian system; on the system's own terms there seems to be no guarantee that each of God's successive experiences will coincide with the satisfaction of some actual entity.

In Boff's theoretical elaboration of this notion of the Trinity, there are some weaknesses, which, however, can only be pointed at here.

At this point in your life, you're probably aware of many of your weaknesses and bad habits.

Its best portions are the account of David's reign, extending from II Samuel 9 through I Kings 2, in which the great king's weaknesses as well as points of strength become clearly evident.

And in the conclusion to the document, the Council is determined to reinforce a view of the human person «as a creature «in - between,» neither god nor beast, neither dumb body nor disembodiedsoul, but as a puzzling, upward - pointing unity of psyche and soma whose precise limitations are the source of its — our — loftiest aspirations, whose weaknesses are the source of its — our — keenest attachments, and whose natural gifts may be, if we do not squander or destroy them, exactly what we need to flourish and perfect ourselves — as human beings.»

Anton Boisen, father of the clinical pastoral training movement, points to a «wise observer» who has said in effect that a weakness of psycho - analysis inheres in the fact that it lacks a church — a fellowship of the faithful to help him carry on.

I read on here all the time about the intolerance of Christianity and the perceived mental weakness it must take to believe in God, yet a Christian point of view is quickly targeted and mocked without mercy.

There's been a narrative that's starting to be dispelled that the Panthers are the worst 13 - 0 team in the history of the NFL, which is a pretty hilarious thing to say, but the underlying point is that they have some very real and well - documented weaknesses that get covered up by Cam Newton on offense, and All - Pro linebacker play on defense.

No one revels in our losing no one and to suggest it is just stupid beyond belief... It's been 12 f ****** years without a sniff at the title thats getting close to the worst run in the modern era... I.e. Post 1966... The point is wenger refuses to address longstanding gaps and weaknesses in squad by suggesting the spirit is good or cohesion is right or youngsters about to come good or his bargain basement purchases from ligue I are hidden gems... it's become tiring and time he should join the pensioner ranks and leave this job to someone with a bit of ambition..

It's obviously unclear at this point as to whether Murphy was any less impressed with the arrival of Sissoko, but time will tell as to whether or not Pochettino has addressed the weaknesses in his squad and has done good business.

I also point to his lack of fouls as a weakness in his game, yes it sounds all well and good a defender who wont give away free kicks, but there are times a CB must commit a foul, there have been countless times where he has been beaten for pace and should have took a yellow card and brought his man down, but he doesn't.

Bob, point of correction, no team in England is there for the taking, we should focus on our game and exploit the opposition's weaknesses, the most crucial thing is taking our chances when we get them.

Also deep in his core he does not want to change, he believes in himself and he is stubborn, reality check, he is there to stay, AW and only AW will decide when to leave ARSENAL; on his behalf he still manages to achieve the same feats year after year, due to an equal share of his prowess as a coach, yes we win to lesser teams, but also because of the weaknesses of his adversaries, we are closing on Man City and Chelski because they are playing like sheet and loosing points, the same for Pool, MANURE and SOTON.

We have a confident squad and have strengthened marginally but without addressing critical weaknesses... failure to do so in next 3 weeks and a small dip in confidence at some point would suggest a repeat of last year... Our first xi is not yet able to match those already at top so only injuries in others would allow us to do better this year which should not be how arsenal fc should be moving forward

His strengths will be maximized and his weaknesses can be minimized RG — TBD, but whoever it is will be a stronger at the point of attack than Harris was and can't possibly be worse against bull rush, which was the root of all Harris» problems in pass pro RT — McGary is already playing in position.

Unfortunately for the Lakers, offense has been their weakness; they aren't particularly efficient in any phase of the offense, especially in the half court, where they rank 29th in points / possession.

much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..

truth is lower, and mid table teams, can not exploit arsenals weakness even if all teams in england and beyond knows this weakness cos most of them do nt have the quailty in terms of personell to exploit it.the ones with very good tacticians and pretty good sides can pick a point (eg sothhampton, tottenham, everton etc).

We are at a point in the season where we can start to see this teams strengths and weaknesses, and none are more poignant that the state of our secondary.

OK so my view is this team is not good enough because they have not learned from all the seasons gones by continue to make the same mistakes every year the manager has not address the weakness of the team either look at the goal keeper issue one should have come in already why wait what there to think about almunia is not good enough why try him again sell but no give him next season to cost us 10 points i hope am wrong but If arsenal win the league with this team i will eat my hat..............

As such, this metric serves as a good starting point in that it provides insight into player's effectiveness in a broad sense as well some of their strengths and weaknesses when broken down into its composite elements.

You can argue that at 35 his lack of pace may let him down, you can argue he has shown psychological weakness in the past, you can argue the last veteran defender we bought has been a unreserved flop — and they're all valid points.

The USA Swimming scandal is a good case in point, identifying many of the weaknesses the youth sports community has in screening coaches.

The absence of specific details on salaries and allowances of each senator not only makes analysis difficult, it also points to underlying weaknesses in monitoring and transparency mechanisms.»

You need to counter the strength of a competing candidate with a similar strength of your own; and being a protected minority is a major winning point in modern American identity - based politics (and being a Dead White Male is a weakness in most juridictions except deep red south).

Generally speaking, this notion of the US as casualty adverse has become entrenched in the minds of adversaries and allies, to the point that a senior British officer considered it a weakness and stated that in future wars, the UK might need to work around «the constraints imposed by this American aversion to casualties.»