Sentences with phrase «problems under the strain»

Trying to solve complex marital problems under the strain of living every day with the other person can make it harder to view the marriage issues objectively.

Not exact matches

Other problems loom globally: The Ivory Coast, center of world cocoa production, is under strain from drought — putting the world's chocolate industry at risk.

Cash flow shortages are usually not a problem for large companies with unlimited cash reserves but small and medium - sized companies can suffer under the strain of cash shortages.

Lifting weights that are too heavy places muscles and joints under significantly more strain and increases the intra-abdominal pressure that can lead to hernia and disc problems and can strain the heart, particularly if you hold your breath and strain.

In the great storm's aftermath, Elizabeth Asher and John Kane saw a problem: the rescue community was under a tremendous strain because of the damage the storm left in its wake.

The associates you hire are under a tremendous amount of strain — things they try not to exhibit in the office because they know it's their problem and not yours.

In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.