Sentences with phrase «rather than last»

There are measures in place that use custody as a first response rather than a last resort.

Think of counseling or therapy as a first rather than last solution to life or emotional issues.

This can help to make discussions about changes in the custody schedule happen earlier rather than last minute.

It's something that should be treated as a preventative measure rather than a last ditch effort.

Couples who have a great sex life life make sex a priority rather than the last item of a long to - do list.

In an online study of 70,000 people in 24 countries, researchers found couples who have a great sex life make sex a priority rather than the last item of a long to - do list.

Samsung Display, thus, has invested the mass production line in large - scale for flexible AMOLED panel starting in 2016, and its investment will be extended for catching up with its growing demands in this year rather than last year.

«An important milestone, rather than the last word» was the verdict of Legal Services Board chair David Edmonds.

«The rise we've seen puts this year on track with 2011 or 2012 rather than the last two years,» Howard said.

Some six months after it was due and weighing in at around 350 pages, it is (as the chairman of the Legal Services Board David Edmonds has put it) «an important milestone, rather than the last word on the subject».

The ease with which so many companies, including legal publishing ones, see the laying off of their loyal staff as the first rather than the last solution to profit retention, has created a climate of fear and occasionally, hatred, so that the idea of loyalty and fidelity have little place.

Using 1981 - 2011 ocean heat data (again for 0 - 2000m, from Levitus et al, 2012), rather than the last 10 years, to compute the trend would have reduced the recent - period OHU estimate, scaling up as before to allow for heat uptake in the deeper ocean and elsewhere, by 0.08 W / m.

Fred Moolten: This is inconsequential stuff, as is obvious if one looks at the last 100 years rather than the last 10 to 15.

In 1986 the United States turned up the boiler, adding 3 to 4 more weeks of Daylight savings time in spring (beginning the first week in April, rather than the last).

Since the preview was released today for Naruto Shippuden 328, rather than last week with 327's preview, we have it here for you below!

Yoshi is simply awesome, and the sections I played with him felt intuitive and perfectly designed, and his inclusion was something that was clearly intended early on, rather than a last second conclusion.

There are numerous advantages to choosing a broader form of coverage, the most practical being the ease of one single payment rather than a last - minute search for holiday insurance before you step on the plane.

When you are open about all news and happenings at your veterinary clinic, pet owners will be more likely to forgive any mistakes because the level of communication will appear normal, rather than a last - minute effort to gloss over an error.

Republicans fear the bill makes bankruptcy a first choice rather than a last resort.

We could not find 10 funds that met our selection criteria — even when we eased up by only applying the new «no three - year loss rule» only to the last 10 years, rather than the last 15 years (we have made this a permanent change to the rules).

According to Italian site HDBlog, the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 will come with a dual - core 1.2 GHz processor, 1 GB of Ram and Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread rather than last year's Froyo.

But here's what some folks are still struggling to understand: «going indie» is more and more frequently becoming a first choice rather than a last resort.

The steering wheel is a stock GM piece, with easily reachable volume and cruise controls, rather than last year's style - beats - ergonomics wheel.

Rather than the last day of high school, here a group of college baseball players in San Marcos come together before the 1980 school years gets on its way.

As the gang meet up with female characters, their lives as strippers actually help them make honest relationships, rather than the last film, which argued that it was harder to form a meaningful bond with anyone, when your day job was taking your clothes off for money.

Yoshi is simply awesome, and the sections I played with him felt intuitive and perfectly designed, and his inclusion was something that was clearly intended early on, rather than a last second conclusion.

You want to choose a photograph that an accurate depiction of what you look like today, rather than last decade, or even last year when you attended your cousin's wedding.

Adoption of optimal pacing strategies in a marathon is of such great importance that it could be said that the race is won in the first 5k rather than the last.

They're trying combinations of CAR - T with other treatments, and working to make the technique safe enough to use as an early stage therapy rather than a last resort.

So the focus may have to turn to clearing only the more recent accumulation, in the last three or four years, rather than the last 30, Crowley said.

At the time, Dressler recalls, a senior NASA official explained the agency «would rather build the first of the next generation of telescopes rather than the last of the previous one.»

Sorry, my mistake — I'd have thought the last year would've meant the last 12 months rather than the last 6 months or so.

Mainly because, you know, it seems like Liberty Media is actually trying to work with the teams on it, rather than last time when Bernie Ecclestone and Max Mosley basically strong - armed the teams into going along with it.

Now you can see Lacazette has been instructed to play springboard for other players rather than last shoulder or play you're own game.

«My shooting was tremendous,» Banks said later, probably remembering the first 39 minutes (12 for 20) rather than the last 60 seconds (0 for 4).

Such people ought to be the first rather than the last to be found each day on their knees in gratitude to God.

And such people ought to be the first rather than the last to understand the anxieties of the devout Christians — evangelicals, fundamentalists, orthodox Catholics and Protestants — about, precisely, the growing chaos in a country from whose public life religion has not so much disappeared but been banished.

It is not the most immediate answer that comes to mind, but what God asks us to put first, rather than last, in the study of divinity, is worship.

Total passive dividend income for Mar: $ 2504.83, it was little higher than normal due to HCP paying this month, rather than last month in Feb..

«Put the question first, rather than last,» Widman advises clients.

Jeff Widman, CEO of Brand Glue, a consulting company based in Mountain View, California, offers the advice to «Put the question first, rather than last» and to «ask a question where people don't need to click through a link to give you an answer.»

Under the new law, permits will expire in five years rather than lasting a lifetime, vastly increasing the manpower costs of processing, he said.

This leads to fatigue and burnout rather than lasting results.

This website is, however, more open for casual dating rather than lasting relationships and marriages.

Lootbox protesters, who have insinuated that the practice is an unethical form of gambling, will probably see the label as a first step rather than a lasting solution.

I was compelled to tie this commodity concept in with Benson's work which is a remark on the purchase of an idea rather than a lasting object.

«So a 2 - ounce jar of my cream, rather than lasting 6 to 8 weeks, which is a typical run for a jar of cream, lasts sometimes 4 or 5 months, depending on how judicious you are with the application.

Not exact matches

The New York Times reported yesterday that, in October of last year, Uber altered its testing program by putting only one safety monitor in each autonomous car rather than two, over the safety concerns of some employees.

An Angus Reid poll of 799 British Columbians last October suggested 75 % felt it should be taxed and regulated rather than prohibited, up six percentage points from a year earlier.

The fact is, such manipulating as Beijing has done over the last 18 months has been to support the renminbi rather than weaken it.