Sentences with phrase «regarded as a weakness»

Miranda Richardson «Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade.»

However, they tend to hide their pain because they have evolved not to show pain or signs that would be regarded as a weakness by other members of their species or even by other species.

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But I have long ago stopped regarding it as a perfect text so I am willing to look past the human weaknesses there to find many nuggets of wisdom.

If he has achieved reasonable awareness and self - acceptance of his own weaknesses and sin, he will be better able to stand for what he regards as right without being self - righteous, moralistic, or rejecting of other sinners.

The distinguished British conservative jurist, Lord Patrick Devlin, said that fornication should be regarded as a natural weakness that can never be rooted out, but must be kept within bounds.

They regard tolerance as a form of moral weakness, an unjustifiable compromise with falsehood and evil.

Since I believe noone can act as if this is so, I regard adopting such a belief as a profound philosophical weakness.

A generation after the Time of Trouble Nikon, who became Patriarch of Moscow in 1652, sought to cleanse the Russian Orthodox Church of what he regarded as corruptions and weaknesses.

Quite typically, H. Weinel regarded Strauss as having two fundamental weaknesses.

It is a global trend that what used to be regarded as good manners and civility is now considered weakness and cowardice.

He's regarded as one of, if not the best center prospect in this year's draft, and that's easily the Bengals» biggest weakness right now.

In that regard, any ruling party that is powerful of it's own - i.e., has intrinsic power not derived from voters; a power to stick to ruling despite the changing desires of people - is antidemocratic; so a «democracy through strength» is a danger that might (not always, but a possibility) turn into a dictatorship; and a «democracy through weakness» which is unable to do so and needs to re-estabilish it's power (and right to exist) at every single elections is a preferrable system of governance that would pay more attention towards their people, and be better for the people (as opposed to their own nomenclature).

Perhaps more importantly, the outbreak of war in former Yugoslavia, and what was widely regarded as the EU's confused, divided and often impotent response to it, not only illustrated the weakness of the EU's political present, but also indicated that regional conflicts had replaced large - scale territorial war as the principal security threat.

«As with all the candidates interviewed, Mike was very informative [regarding] his areas of strength and weakness,» said Andreassen.

Just the year before he came second, with his back regarded as his greatest weakness.

Sarah and Jessie avoid any serious discussion regarding why they aren't living together yet, while Jessie's weakness for younger girls plays a role — as does Sarah's secret.

Use this quick write as a formative assessment tool to identify student thinking, and to identify areas of weakness regarding the concept of criteria.

As I also testified, one of my goals (and I believe this to also be a goal of the plaintiffs» writ large) is to (a) get the state of New Mexico to release the data to an external evaluator to evaluate the models» functionality (this person certainly does not have to be me) or (2) release the data to the «expert witnesses» on both the plaintiffs» side (i.e., me) and the defendants» side (i.e., Thomas Kane of Harvard), so that we can both examine these data independently, and then come back to the court with our findings and overall assessments regarding the model's overall strengths and weakness, as per the actual datAs I also testified, one of my goals (and I believe this to also be a goal of the plaintiffs» writ large) is to (a) get the state of New Mexico to release the data to an external evaluator to evaluate the models» functionality (this person certainly does not have to be me) or (2) release the data to the «expert witnesses» on both the plaintiffs» side (i.e., me) and the defendants» side (i.e., Thomas Kane of Harvard), so that we can both examine these data independently, and then come back to the court with our findings and overall assessments regarding the model's overall strengths and weakness, as per the actual datas per the actual data.

If this type of option is completely off the table, you're basically just left with a situation where it's your negotiation skills vs the remaining manager, and that (assuming you have little to no regard for anything but making the most money from the deal), becomes much more like a poker game of trying to work out which valuation metrics they will be responsive too, what weaknesses you feel they have and hammering away at them as hard as possible while trying to not show any of your own weaknesses.

It respects force and can only be slightly influenced by kindness, which it regards merely as a form of weakness.

That recognition demonstrates that the absence of MAR is not viewed as a regulatory weakness inside or outside EU countries, on the contrary, the international recognition substantiates the highly regarded position of TISE - listed securities in terms of investor asset allocation.

He or she may, however, make known any concerns regarding parenting arrangements, inter-parent respect and the parents» respective strengths and weaknesses as a parent and their respective contribution to the conflict.

In that regard, the GC confirmed that the Commission was right to employ the large size of the reverse payments as an indicator of the weakness of Lundbeck's patents (para 353).

This month, she expands on this, but discusses the similarities between the UK and Poland and the weakness of Polish democracy; she explains how the Polish democracy contradicts itself by recognising regulations regarding bail conditions as a depravation of liberty in the UK, despite the fact that Polish domestic rules treat the same conditions as equal to imprisonment.

«I still hear stories from UK and particularly US companies where it's regarded as a sign of weakness if you take your full entitlement, and you're seen as not being committed,» says Stephen Bevan, Head of HR Research Development at the Institute for Employment Studies.

For clinicians and researchers who are faced with decisions regarding whether or not to use a specific measure for a particular purpose, we suggest that the following issues be considered: (a) the fit of a given measure with its intended use, (b) the length of the measure, (c) the salience of specific strengths and weaknesses of a given measure, depending on its intended use, (d) the psychometric quality of the measure (including the EBA classification), and (e) the utility of the measure as determined by past research and clinical work.

This involves having a genuine desire to serve others, an emphasis on values and purpose, a sense of responsibility for long - term consequences and knowledge of both the strengths and weaknesses of being regarded as a professional.