Sentences with phrase «rather than attempt»

In this presentation, rather than attempt to answer whether we need a blocksize and what the limit should be, Peter R. Rizun postulates that a fee market for transactions will exist when there is no blocksize limit.

Rather than attempt to compete with the Galaxy S8 or the LG V30 on design, HMD is instead packing the Nokia 8 with intriguing hardware.

I have to believe the statement was made out of ignorance rather than an attempt to keep from having to pay a claim because the person he talked to was at the administrative level.

Yes, we do benefit from the increased traffic and awareness of our service that comes from the tweeting, but our decision to include the buttons was more a reaction to behaviours that we already observing rather than an attempt to engineer a paradigm for expanding juridical awareness.

Rather than attempt to build the «perfect» product in a silo, we must get our ideas out there, test them, receive feedback, and improve them.

Many people feel it is better to retain a good Social Security disability lawyer at the outset of the claims process, rather than attempt to find one at the last moment when a lawyer is required.

So rather than attempt to master this often dry, technical topic, they defer to experts, who may have their own agenda.

Rather than attempt to summarize it all, I offer these samples.

Accordingly, rather than attempt to fit your family in a cookie cutter Collaborative Process, Adam will recommend ways to tailor a Collaborative Process that fits your family's unique needs.

Let's hope this development acknowledges the value of book browsing rather than an attempt to take over the physical bookshops still left in the world!

Rather than attempt to develop and run a stand - alone website, which the law journals at Harvard and Yale have since tried to do, law review editors at Stanford envisioned a web magazine that would offer a wider selection of content culled from several top journals.

Brulle, who has conducted research on the funding behind the climate change contrarian movement, suggests that climate scientists consider ways they might break into large audiences rather than attempt to convert individuals one by one by showering them with evidence.

As for the «greenhouse effect, you only need look at the material properties as they are known in SCIENCE of the 20th century, rather than attempt to substitute the hypothetical structures of the 19th century, again for an outline see the link: - http://www.climateimc.org/?q=node/312 (*), with the realisation that dipole behaviors are well known now in SCIENCE as are the related behaviors of materials.

Yet it was transparently a PR exercise, rather than an attempt to inform the public.

To this aim they study all available historical information in a statistical manner, rather than attempt to build deterministic models predicting the far future.

from RC: A single line in the IPCC AR4 report (p466) which correctly stated that «Wahl and Ammann (2006) also show that the impact [of the McIntyre and McKitirck critique] on the amplitude of the final reconstruction [by MBH98] was small (~ 0.05 C)» is that assuming that MM05 was a recontruction, rather than an attempt to replicate MBH99??

Now, as some of these costs and effects are known and others unknown, I would propose we keep cost - correlated comparisons limited to the direct and easily falsifiable columns rather than attempt to calculate all the possible correlated costs.

Your answer 2 days ago mostly focused on your own beliefs and results rather than any attempt — it seems — to understand what im trying to show you.

However, rather than attempt to address the questions, you begin to «talk down» to me, and to chide me for not reading material on your «preferred list».

By «same trick» I mean posted some nonsense here, got an inline response by Gavin, and then rather than attempt to hold a rational conversation here has gone over to her own blog, castigated the OP and Gavin's response to her post, and is running with the «climate scientists are mean therefore...» train of thought.

It is our 50th anniversary, but rather than attempt a chronological survey, my co-curator Greg Hilty and I have chosen to display work by 24 artists, from Anish Kapoor and Susan Hiller to Wael Shawky and Cory Arcangel.

Her marks, which incorporate hand written text and abruptly combined materials, formulate an appreciation of the sculpture and what forms it rather than an attempt to further abstract its existence.

A new show of contemporary female artists at Shulamit Nazarian in L.A., titled «Escape Attempts,» revisits Minimalism, though rather than attempt to revise the canon, it tips a hat to it, through the work of seven contemporary female artists.

But rather than attempt a literal recreation of the incident, Doig took images that had lodged in his memory and slotted them into a landscape he'd had lying around his studio for years.

The entertaining anecdote that has Titian advising Venetian dignitaries en route to Bergamo to have their portraits painted by Moroni as he made them look natural, although apparently flattering, was in all likelihood a gibe directed at a provincial painter who deviated from canons of portraiture governed by etiquette rather than the attempt to embody a living person.

As curators take on the rights and responsibilities to make choices in and around the manifestation and installation of Gonzalez - Torres's work, every exhibition provides the opportunity for a more expansive, complex conceptualization of the artist's practice rather than an attempt to present (or preserve) a singular concrete or «correct» interpretation of the work.

Rather than attempt to decipher these works, participants will consider how the paintings elude common discussions of portraiture connected to authenticity and representation based on «capturing» a subject's likeness, expressing an essence, or a singular idea.

But rather than attempt another military shooter, they've come up with a fresh angle for the series» single player campaign and the online multiplayer by infusing a cops and robbers vibe.

From what was shown in the trailer, players will likely be able to reprogram these artificial intelligence cores to assist them rather than attempt to hunt them down.

When asked about a sequel to DKR, this is what he had to say: «As for a sequel to DKR, like you said, a couple of the major characters are out of our jurisdiction these days, so rather than attempt to do a straight sequel we might as well go for something with a different licence and a bunch of different characters... oh, hang on.»

My first two articles, if you haven't read them, were very casual in nature — rather than attempt in - depth dissections of the past and present states of the portable gaming industry, I decided to merely recall my personal experiences with each.

Wulverblade doesn't aim for historical accuracy, rather it's a fanciful tale of three members of the Northern clans seeking to halt the advancing Roman power that has already conquered the southern portion of Britain, now known as England, while also having to deal with traitorous southern clans who have decided to ally with the Romans rather than attempt to go up against their impressive military.

For that reason, I would strongly advise parents to verify the fees that will be necessary book and pay for lap child tickets well before travel rather than attempt to accomplish this at check in where the agent helping you might not be completely versed in their airline's lap child policy.

Free chat, free movies and high speed wi - fi are not in any way unique to Alaska Airlines but, because of how the airline presents itself and reacts to customers, it feels more of a genuine enhancement rather than an attempt to give a little back after taking away so much....

I haven't been a regular flyer with United for over a decade so the headline to this post is actually a genuine question rather than an attempt at hyperbole.

When dogs play they will often take turns mounting each other for fun — the position is one of playfulness rather than an attempt to establish status.

Some people who find a stray dog who does not have a collar automatically assume it is «homeless» and therefore immediately work to place the dog rather than attempt to find the dog's owner.

Discussion about their pet's weight is often taken by the owner as a personal attack rather than an attempt to address the health of their pets.

However, what truly sets the company apart from most of its rivals is that rather than attempt to grow for growth's sake, management has remained steadfast in its approach to buying only the most popular names in its niche industries.

Technical analysis will probably prove relevant & useful here — I'd prefer to be a buyer on the way back up, rather than attempt some falling knife trick!

Rather than attempt the complex calculations necessary to arrive at an optimal strategy for drawing down and spending their retirement savings, retirees rely on easy - to - follow rules of thumb, such as the 4 % rule advocated by some financial planners.

Publishing an ebook is a daunting task — so daunting many writers keep their brilliant messages to themselves rather than attempt to navigate the publishing process.

I have driven myself to near insanity reading about formatting and file converting, and rather than attempt to do it myself, opted to distribute via Book Baby on their Standard Service for $ 99.

Rather than attempt to shop the book around to traditional publishers, he instead decided to post chapters of the novel on a blog page.

Rather than attempt to copy one writer, I simply try and pick up tidbits that might help me along the way.

It says: 1) the vehicle is narrow inside and they thought to make two wider, more comfortable seats, rather than attempt to accommodate three in back, and 2) extra passenger weight could reduce the range from the 300 mile benchmark.

A number of manufacturers choose to pay CAFE penalties rather than attempt to comply with the regulations.

When it was wet you just wound things back and enjoyed the sensations that tingled through the Micra rather than attempt to use its 320bhp to the full.

Rather than attempt to shock and awe import luxury brand loyalists with, say, a 640 - hp sedan, Lincoln hopes to win them over gradually with much improved bread - and - butter vehicles.

Rather than an attempt to start an important dialogue, the film proffers slick Hollywood propaganda that does nothing to reveal truth or document the reality of what's going on in Philadelphia.