Sentences with phrase «rather good job of it»

From what I can gather, climate models now do a rather good job of predicting (or retrodicting) global climate patterns and a plausible job for regional patterns, with the glaring exception of Arctic sea ice.
With regards to the progression of the main campaign, League of Evil does do a rather good job of adhering to the very same philosophy of «Kishotenketsu» that Nintendo like to follow with their own platformer works.
The game sets about correcting most of the faults people had with the first game and does a rather good job of improving as a franchise.
Still, I do give credit to the man voicing Mondo as he actually does a rather good job of it.
They're doing a rather good job of getting a lot of self publishing authors into their stores, which helps, but assume that at the moment there is not much that can be done to fix up the store as we know it.
Hague is doing a rather good job of running rings around her, and making the government look horribly split.
As it happens, I make a rather better job of covering the summit in a different time zone than I do the one on my doorstep.

Not exact matches

Rather than judge Canada's success on abstract measures, which have little meaning to average folk — GDP, productivity, trade balances — Trudeau's candidacy is built on a pragmatic mantra: «A strong economy is the one that provides the largest number of good jobs for the largest number of Canadians.»
Rather than quitting, many jobs can be reverse engineered to be more fulfilling, and even if a more radical change of course is required, chances are good that process will start with small experiments rather than one momentous, weighty decRather than quitting, many jobs can be reverse engineered to be more fulfilling, and even if a more radical change of course is required, chances are good that process will start with small experiments rather than one momentous, weighty decrather than one momentous, weighty decision.
If you're like most people, there's a good chance your job is more about the paycheck rather than giving you a sense of purpose.
And we need to work to do a better job of acknowledging and celebrating our differences, rather than pretending they don't exist.
Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management professor Lauren Rivera's research found that relatively untrained interviewers often look for «potential friends and «playmates» rather than those with the best work experience or job - relevant skills.»
Rather than figuring out cash flow as you go along, it's best to come up with realistic projections as part of your business plan before deciding whether you can afford to leave your job.
Anyway the point is that if you are a banker and conceive of your job as «save the careers of corporate managers» rather than «do what is best for the corporation,» that's a little weird.
Because of the nascence of impact investing, I often found myself advocating to create a defined job focused on sustainable and impact investing across the organizations that I worked for, rather than filling a well - defined position that already existed.
The issue figures to feature prominently in the next federal election, with Liberal Leader Stà © phane Dion arguing the benefits of a carbon tax, while NDP Leader Jack Layton makes the case that cap - and - trade would do a better job of putting the costs on big polluters rather than on low - income families.
The NDP folks are nice and will do a good job in government; they will actually work rather than loll around in the house of corruption avoiding the questions of the opposition parties as I noted when I went to the legislature to present my banned self to my MLA — Mr. Mandel.
Traders said that rather than representing a disagreement on what the better - than - expected jobs number will ultimately mean for gold, the action can mostly be pegged on a lack of liquidity.
Sorry, it's not the job of the church to help us to feel good about our sin... but rather to condemn it so that repentance can happen and that faith may be born, or to continue.
Good news for those who were disappointed that Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master turned out to be a vague parable of Scientology rather than a penetrating exposé of it: a new book promises to do the job instead.
In both counts, this approach seems to do the best job of protecting rather than costing American lives both at home and abroad.
Thus, I think Mr. Romney can not be a good President as his job will be to create positive image of the country and to move it forward rather than be negative and just blame everything on Obama.
None of htese morons is qualified for the job, so sometimes looking at how they practice their faith is a good indicator of trying to do good and be humble rather than an elected screwup know - it - all.
It just seems to me that as a writer / researcher who clearly knows better, it is really your job to attack, debunk and tear these assinine arguments about Obama's religious convictions to pieces rather than giving them some kind of legitimacy.
Not at all, but here I am looking for a job to pay off the financial debt I made thinking I am sort of called, to eventually f (o) und family, and going starting tomorrow on a full - time two week course on how to write job applications, so me explaining the sinfullness of suicide, and regarding many persons on this planet me motivating them to endure whatever crappy situation (often for profit and / or gain of someone else) even tho they would be better off leaving such situation / s if possible (kind of Moses), seems rather pointless.
We may not ever figure out why there is evil, why bad things happen to good people (or good things to bad people, for that matter, which is a higher injustice in my mind)... but Job shows us that God is not the source of our suffering, but rather there with us, in the midst of our suffering.
It's time we start doing the most good... help people get the skills (not the pieces of paper) to get and hold a job rather than trying to out do the rest of the world with how many college grads we have.
Rather than try to explain why myself, I'll leave it to the experts who do a much better job of it.
If Theo was as good as he thinks he is he would have shown it by now, Im not saying he's rubbish or that Id rather have someone else in his stop BUT he is not good enough for the stop at the tip of the spear that may be cos he's had injuries or because he's not good enough but either way its pure economics that dictate if you cant do your job effectively for a prolonged period of time you cant expect a raise.
The Secret Footballer believes Mourinho has paid too much attention to big names and agents rather than doing as extensive a job on scouting as City, who have signed some of the world's best young players in recent times, Sane and Jesus included.
Neither Of Them Are Good Enough For The Dirty Job Plus Ramsey Who's Supposed To Be A Deep - lying Playmaker Is So Unconcerned And Indisciplined Such That He's Always Found In Opponents Penalty Box Rather Providing Assistance To Xhaka.
Personally, I would rather see one of our youngsters take his place... take your pick, anyone of them would do a better job than him.
@Muda, I accept your formation but i would rather we use Coquelin at RB instead of Bellerin, the hype about Bellerin is becoming too much.Atleast for the few games I've watched him play he seems to be very inexperienced and always cut out of position, so i would prefer Coquelin as he has always done a good job each time he plays at RB.
The FA would be better of finding out if potent owners of our clubs are fit and proper ie not crooked rather than the easy job of fining jack for enjoying himself.In other words get of their large a *** s and administer the FA properly.
Why, it's almost as if he thinks that the job of managing a football club is one that should be judged in the medium - and long - term rather than the short -; that the most important thing is where Manchester City find themselves at the end of this season and those to come; and that the best way to get performances from his players is to back them and his own methods, in which he has absolute and justified faith.
Held possession well, Coquelin focussing on his job of tackling rather than spraying the ball into the stands.
Woodward has undoubtedly done a good job around the world promoting and selling the United brand and bringing in substantial funds through sponsorships, but why didn't the Glazers just leave him doing that rather than give him a level of power that he obviously can't handle.
A draw, had it been wenger knew DK were gonna perform like they did, he wouldn't have hoped for a draw but rather a win for us.Our boys lost the killer instinct needed in the champions league.On the positive side, i'm seeing a new Ade, the Ade i knew of couldn «t do the things he was doing yesterday, put aside the fact that he missed some chances, the guy's now having some good footwork, and he pushes the ball at the defenders with confidence.Good job Ade.
Firstly because I think he has more of a goal threat than Hector and secondly because rather perversely I think he has done a better job defensively in that role.
In a time when Manchester United have their weakest team for a decade, Chelsea are «in transition», Citeh are still restricted by the inabilities of Mancini / Platt / Kidd, Liverpool flatter to deceiver - this Arsenal team are incapable of winning any trophy whatsoever.The squad is paper thin as far as real talent is concerned.There are far too many passengers and «dead wood» abounds.Who on earth could do a better job as a manager of a team who are outclassed by Swansea and outplayed by Fulham, cant beat Wolves when almost every other team can!I don't know but sooner rather than later i believe we will find out!But one thing is certain he won't get 7 years of excuses before receiving his marching orders.
Jose has a big job on his hands this season to prove he is capable of building a dynasty and proving he is one of the best of all time, like Ferguson, Shankly, Stein et al, rather than a manager who can bring short term success before moving on.
But while the demands of daily life and my day job mean I'm now aiming to post when I can rather than daily, one thing has stayed the same: my commitment to share with you the best hints I come across to help make parenting easier and cheaper.
It may sound silly, but it really does a nice job of keeping the importance of the relationship at the forefront of the interaction, rather than only focusing on the consequence and making the child feel like they are a naughty child and can't do anything right (which is especially good for those feisty little ones that are ALWAYS finding themselves in trouble).
I still am working on her daytime naps which all of a sudden aren't as much or rather too short I guess???? But really it was very good and I really needed it especially since I am starting my job in three weeks..
I would rather have been sleeping, but my baby had needs of me and my job had expectations I had to meet, as well.
I found this gentleman's clip does a good job of putting western media coverage of Ukraine into perspective with rather solid facts to back everything up.
Not only do they not share our values, they do not share the basic commitment to ideas rather than a political party, to a political career Ha ha, some of you had better get a proper job then which might open your eyes a bit about how it feels to have the state take everything from you and treat you like a child
Fiddling with the fringes of the issue, with fairly miserly funding of R&D and transport, fails to address the fundamental underlying causes: the recent relative atrophy of infrastructure spending and capital investment and a relentless focus since 2010 purely on the number of jobs, rather than quality, skilled, well - paid jobs.
We need a system of regional democracy that brings better transport, education, housing, jobs, health care and strengthens communities rather than depriving them of their voices.
The Telegraph's Philip Johnston applauds the reduction in public sector jobs: «Removing many back office staff is a good thing because it becomes necessary to deal with people directly rather than split the functions of a service... The fact is that the public sector employs 800,000 more people than in 1997, many of them engaged in developing specifications, writing guidance, drawing up standards, devising targets, enforcing inspections — all in the name of a reform programme that does not work properly.
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