Sentences with phrase «reality check on»

Kelly Osbourne gave the world a bit of a reality check on stardom, Instagramming this pic with the caption: «One of my favorite things about #goldenglobes is getting to watch the snipers on the roof!»

A little reality check on a default in a mortgage: depending on your province, a default in a mortgage can result in a power of sale, a foreclosure or a judicial sale.

To get yourself on the «doer» track, you'll need to give yourself a reality check on goal setting.

A recent mental health conference in Sydney provided an opportunity for a comprehensive reality check on progress with the NDIS, reports Amy Coopes for the Croakey Conference News Service.

Ask any Aboriginal family about their experience, and then do a reality check on Ron Brunton's claims.

People working in career fields can offer a reality check on things you read or assumptions you might have.

As part of this, the site seeks to get the parties to understand the best alternative to a negotiated agreement (BATNA), in order to provide a reality check on demands.

This provides a reality check on the viability of batteries.

Effectively the first stock - taking exercise under the Paris Agreement, the Talanoa Dialogue session in Bonn was a collective reality check on the state of climate action, highlighting how far the world has left to go to limit temperature rise to 1.5 - 2 degrees C (2.7 - 3.6 degrees F).

Still, it seems to me that even a rough estimate of the extent to which increasing solar output is raising temperatures on Mars would be a useful reality check on the «global warming» claims being made here on Earth.

I am trying to do a reality check on the energy damage function.

Building on my weekend «Reality Check on Ambitious Climate Targets,» here are two «Your Dot» views of energy and climate paths for California and the rest of the planet, one offered by Alan Nogee, an energy consultant who was until recently the leader of the Clean Energy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, and Thomas J. Crowley of the University of Edinburgh, a veteran of decades of climate research who here writes primarily as a resident of a place, Scotland, where energy prices are very high.

In addition, past data can be used to provide independent estimates of climate sensitivity, which provide a reality check on the models.

[12:21 p.m. Updated Click here for a reality check on risks from fires around the Chernobyl disaster zone.]

With a valuable reality check on Arctic methane in the climate context, Realclimate.org (in this case David Archer) illustrates the value of having scientists step into the uncomfortable, but unavoidable, arena of direct public communication.

There will also be a financial monitor, who will essentially serve as an independent reality check on what the board is saying.

Gordon's work was featured in Reality Check on view in the Sandra & David Bakalar Gallery this past fall.

«Charrière's work is a kind of reality check on what is happening to our planet,» says Ziba Ardalan, founder - director of the foundation, who has also curated the upcoming show.

A Reality Check on Stock - Market «Anomalies» Most of the supposed market anomalies academics have identified don't exist, or are too small to matter.

Get a reality check on your spending habits by tracking your spending over a month using our TrackMySPEND App

If you think, I have been painting too rosy a picture of credit cards, now is when I give you a reality check on it.

(I did a quick reality check on this figure, and turned to Statistics Canada to see how much the average single senior actually spends as a percentage of what senior couples spend.

The publishers really need to get a reality check on their pricing model for ebooks.

This can be a nice reality check on the shame / guilt TFA can cause.

While the latter creates the illusion of equal achievement, international tests like the TIMSS would seem to provide a reality check on that illusion.

, it's been quite the reality check on managing expectations.

Come on, you have to do a reality check on your information, and if vegans live longer, I think this theory is great, but then it does not seem to predict anything of significance when it comes to lifespan?

In addition, past data can be used to provide independent estimates of climate sensitivity, which provide a reality check on the models.

Still, it seems to me that even a rough estimate of the extent to which increasing solar output is raising temperatures on Mars would be a useful reality check on the «global warming» claims being made here on Earth.

They are a reality check on our psychological theories and our theories of artificial intelligence.

They are a reality check on our psychological theories, control theories, artificial intelligence, and so on.

Judge Barbara Rothstein, a visiting U.S. District Judge from the Western District of Washington state and past director of the Federal Judicial Center in Washington, D.C., offered a reality check on how science is used in the courtroom.

Well, I'm going to ask you again to do a reality check on the Cuomo rhetoric.

In cases such as this, «like - minded Christians [prophets]» should be assembled to conduct a reality check on the vision.

One last reality check on the Welsh NHS: 86 % of doctors say they'd rather work in Labour Wales than under the Tories in England

One exercise I use to help me focus on my children being able to do other things than those that I find annoying or troublesome is the whole body camera: http://peace4parents.com/the-whole-body-camera-experience-and-appreciate-parenting-with-all-of-your-senses/ This gives me a reality check on who my child really is so in the tough moments I can help him / her get back to balance.

«If we can remember this reality check on what sports is all about, we've laid the groundwork» for good sportsmanship, says Dr. Gotlin.

For high school kids and older: The documentary, Hot Girls Wanted is a much - needed reality check on the «amateur porn industry.»

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We should put a reality check on ourselves and stop dreaming of titles.

After a decent reality check on the fitness of the team and its integral structure, the next challenge on the road to the season was the Match against New York Red Bulls; with a losing score line of 1 - 0.

From me it serves as a kinda a time for him to have a reality check on himself.

Which I'm sure it has, a lot of young men can turn things around for family when they finally get one and get a reality check on whats important in life.

Do a reality check on your submission.

Thanks for the reality check on those beautiful little Cadbury eggs.

It's a detailed and original reality check on the latest bout of China hype.

To sum up, the stock market dip looks like an overdue reality check on how high prices were on Wall Street.

For Amazon, the four - city tryout is a great way to see how many of its customers will engage with the new service and offer a reality check on how difficult it is to manage, said Sucharita Kodali, a senior retail analyst with Forrester.

RIYADH (Reuters)- Saudi Arabia's banks are preparing for muted lending growth this year, providing a reality check on the state of the country's economy and government efforts to stimulate growth.

And while I got a reality check on my quick - snack habit, I also saw that I'm not the terrible over-spender that I thought I was.