Sentences with phrase «rather than a practicing»

The more serious problem, however, is in the theory rather than the practice of the politics of victimhood.

I love the ideology though, why not concentrate your picks on potential starters rather than practice squad players.

Studies have shown that certain sports cause higher numbers of concussions, as does competing in actual games or matches rather than practice.

Another point: Dr. Tuteur's license was not revoked, she chose not to renew it when she decided to stay at home with her 4 children rather than practicing.

Your time would be better spent learning something about child rearing rather than practicing breathing techniques that will do nothing for the pain, although, they might come in handy for your first bowel movement post childbirth.

Paintings at Altamira «Why should the primitive artists of the paleolithic paintings at Altamira have chosen to decorate the darker recesses of their dwellings, rather than practice their art where the light of the sun would have helped them?

In a 2016 study published in the Journal of Memory and Language, Baese - Berk and another colleague found that it is better to listen to new sounds silently rather than practice saying them yourself at the same time.

Rather than practicing Upward - Facing Dog, use Cobra pose.

Injuries in hockey occur more commonly in games rather than practices.

Even though casual hookups are all about being spontaneous and enjoying yourself, nothing brings more regret rather than practicing unsafe sex with a stranger.

Nothing will help you more in the dating world rather than practicing some self - love.

The power is in the implication rather than the practice: If we can make your children suffer this way, imagine what we can do to you.

Designed to be a whole class or small group teacher lead game rather than a practice test.

Most eLearning today focuses on «knowledge» rather than practice.

Emphasis is on compliance rather than practice; educators stay in their silos and do not collaborate; opportunities to grow are lost; and professional learning does not translate into student learning.

Alekhine himself moves with the grace of a pensioner rather than a practiced spy at the top of his game.

It's a discipline to be referred to rather than practiced, an antiquated and elitist medium to be analyzed and parodied.

In the lower space, we will highlight artists who rather than practice photography, use photographic techniques or references, including new digital collage prints by visiting artist

Despite the quantitative clarity of life cycle assessments and the ability to monetize many of the parameters which are evaluated, their use is largely limited to research rather than practice.

Wikis seem better suited to the business of law rather than the practice of law.

Law schools primarily focus on the study of law rather than practice.

In other words, it is the effective competitive disadvantage that results from discrimination, which must be demonstrated by reference to the actual circumstances of the case, including the impact on the costs, income and profitability structures of the affected party — rather than the practice of discrimination considered in abstract — which constitutes the criterion for the existence of an abuse.

Langdell also began to draw on legal scholars rather than lawyers to teach in the school, creating the idea of a law professor as someone who taught, rather than practiced, law.

Jim Benedetto, the CTO of data - provider Gravity and a former MySpace executive, shared her view that the current privacy debate has been guided by politics rather than practice.

This is important if the applicant plans to continue seeking an academic career rather than a practicing law career.

So, rather than practicing gratitude casually, actively seeking out opportunities to appreciate your partner could be one of the keys to a happy marriage.

Not exact matches

Rather than having your message misconstrued via a social platform or online chat, Howroyd says you should practice «circular, complete communication» in which you always talk to people directly.

Rather than always looking ahead at the end goal, immerse yourself in the daily practice of building toward it.

A matter of focusing on the present moment rather than reliving the past or worrying about the future, this practice has been shown to reduce stress and improve performance.

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

Put his maxim into practice: Next time you're in a meeting, focus on discerning the other person's needs rather than your own.

«Sustainability» is a catch - all phrase that refers to the science, or practice, of acting so as not to harm the environment, protecting (rather than depleting) natural resources and supporting long - term ecological balance.

People must be measured in performance reviews against industry best practices, rather than previous results in your business.

«You'd rather be healthy at the starting line and undertrained than feeling like you left it all on the practice field,» he says.

It's time American policymakers started a discussion on taxing meat too, because rather than reform its practices or scale back production, the meat industry has fought tooth and nail to fend off environmental regulation and commonsense nutritional standards, leaving citizens to deal with its mess.

The commission's proposal comes as traditional taxation practices have so far failed to capture business proceeds from an industry where value added tends to be virtual rather than material and digital companies have sought to take advantage of loopholes created by uncoordinated European regulation.

It's also still a good idea to follow best practices for establishing a new habit — like giving yourself a trigger and starting with small, winnable goals — rather than relying on hormones or scheduling to magically get you to your goal.

Flipping exclusive supercars has become a prevalent practice as limited - run cars become investment pieces rather than just toys.

«Practice builders» who are working engineers and planners — rather than sales people — lead the way.

Some retailers make a practice of buying businesses only for their locations rather than how much or what they sell, or who they sell it to, figuring that a high - traffic spot will eventually prove a winner for some business combination.

If you're giving a serious lecture, practice in a mirror to ensure your furrowed brow is coming off as pensive rather than furious.

The GGSC suggests a practice adopted from Buddhist meditation and now backed up by science: «treating thoughts, whether negative or positive, more like smells, sights, tastes and sounds: things that arrive in your awareness, rather than things that constitute the essence of who you are.

Explorative tasks involve looking for new ways of achieving a goal rather than focusing on current practices.

It all comes down to how you praise them - rather than telling them they're «the best» and «Mommy's little champion», tell them you're proud of them because they practiced really hard and kept trying until they succeeded.

You probably have to do them anyway, so why not turn your commute or daily errands into an opportunity to practice mindfulness (rather than a chance to increase your misery)?

Rather than calling for an end to the practice of overselling, Trump said that instead, there should be no upper limit to incentives carriers can offer passengers in exchange for their seats on overbooked flights.

Of course, all of the usual best practices about speaking to emotional versus rational benefits, rather than features, and addressing your one ideal customer still apply.

Other characteristics that are shared due to the common methodology include: (1) The estimates encompass both transfers and changes in society's real resources (the latter being benefits in the context of the 2016 RIA but costs in this RIA because gains are forgone); (2) the estimates have a tendency toward overestimation in that they reflect an assumption that the April 2016 Fiduciary Rule will eliminate (rather than just reduce) underperformance associated with the practice of incentivizing broker recommendations through variable front - end - load sharing; and (3) the estimates have a tendency toward underestimation in that they represented only one negative effect (poor mutual fund selection) of one source of conflict (load sharing), in one market segment (IRA investments in front - load mutual funds).

(Heffernan touches on the big - picture disservice in the media's insidious practice of narrowing our horizons for profit, rather than expanding them in the public interest: «[Media companies] know that when we buy a newspaper or a magazine, we aren't looking for a fight... The search for what is familiar and comfortable underlies our media consumption habits in just the same way as it makes us yearn for Mom's mac»n' cheese.»)

Aitel suggested that, rather than outsource tasks or projects to particular individuals without security clearance, the government could allow private companies specializing in penetration testing — the practice of testing a computer system, network or application to find vulnerabilities that a hacker could exploit — to apply for security clearance and compete for a contract.