Sentences with phrase «relative lack»

Third - row seat isn't split, relative lack of cargo capacity behind the third row, stability control only available on the top trim level, options can get pricey.

There's been some disappointment over the film's relative lack of action, as if that's a bad thing.

«Sideways,» which screens tomorrow at 7:30 p.m., features sterling performances by Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Mayo, and Sandra Oh, as an obsession (or relative lack thereof) with wine defines relationships between friends and potential romantic partners.

Rising sea levels pose special risks for poor coastal communities, whose relative lack of mobility makes them particularly exposed to the effects of inundation.

The sausage McMuffin loses the best part of the sausage McGriddle — the sweet, maple - y bun — and adds what its sugary relative lacks: egg and cheese.

Among the tricks exploiters will use is trying to convince authorities that their elderly relative lacks credibility because of a mental or physical condition.

After all, the brown bear that is its closest living relative lacks all of these adaptations, looks different, eats different food and would not fare well in the harsh conditions out on the Arctic ice.

If any of D. radiodurans» hardy relatives lack the rings, he says, «there is no story here.»

Because I had me a 20 percent off coupon from B&N, and I have a sad relative lack of Butler in my library, and this is a nice big volume of three of her novels.

And before you despair at his manic productivity and your own relative lack of ambition, it's important to note that the stories have been appearing in nearly every literary magazine imaginable, including The Indiana Review, Tin House, Epoch, and The Seattle Review, over the last decade.

Puppies have an increased risk of injury due to heir relative lack of coordination, because their bones are immature and softer then those of adult dogs, and because their muscles are not yet fully developed.

It remains to be seen whether the new scheme will benefit fourth - year defensive end Andre Carter, a speed rusher whose relative lack of size (6» 4», 265 pounds) isn't ideal for the 3 - 4.

Hadnagy said Zuckerberg's stoicism, his stick - to - the - facts approach, and his relative lack of emotion would be more appropriate if he were trying to win an argument.

Are you worried about the future of new drug creation, given the relative lack of early - stage pharma investing?

That relative lack of movement, as well as less contact with the roving germ collectors known as flight attendants, translated into a relatively lower risk of infection for those seated by the window.

Companies within your industry that target a different core consumer base can be excellent resources for industry insights and the relative lack of overlap makes knowledge sharing beneficial to everyone.

It's not clear she has any presidential ambitions and, if she ran in 2020, she would face criticism about her relative lack of political experience.

The screen is a hefty 5.7 inches — even larger than the 5.5 - inch screen on the iPhone 7 Plus — but the relative lack of bezels on it means it has a smaller footprint than you'd expect.

Amid that backlash, and the relative lack of post-election action, Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Paul Sweeney told Fortune he expects cable news networks to see their election - fueled ratings quickly dip back to more normal viewership levels.

Kim explained Althea targeted southeast Asia, instead of bigger markets such as China and the U.S., because of the relative lack of competition.

The relative lack of minority employees at Twitter was particularly galling, say Luckie and Miley, because the platform had become such an important tool for the global black community, through a vibrant and dedicated subset of users known as Black Twitter — who speak to one another about the reality of blackness in America and who often contribute original reporting, spreading news through ad hoc hashtag communities like #BlackLivesMatter.

There's also a relative lack of reasons to own a virtual reality headset, especially considering the cost.

He also feels that having a thorough knowledge of what else is out there (or the relative lack thereof) makes for better employees.

The beer industry has been plagued by millennials» relative lack of interest.

Another rationale for the relative lack of women in high - growth entrepreneurship is that women founders don't think big enough or aren't confident enough.

Despite the relative lack of news coverage of GMOs in Canada, the most recent survey done for the federal government on Canadian attitudes shows they are remarkably similar to those of Europeans.

The relative lack of bureaucracy matters too, partly because more bureaucratic systems are more open to corruption and to interference by powerful players, and partly because more bureaucratic systems, by imposing higher costs on starting new businesses, tend to favor the richer and more powerful, who have the ability to pay these frictional costs, at the expense of the poorer and less powerful.

Rubin's absence — and relative lack of influence with Obama himself — makes the team's persistence all the more striking (it's also why I prefer the term «Clinton Clique» to the more popular «Rubinites» — it's more descriptive of what's actually happening).

One thing we like about this lender is the relative lack of fees.

The relative lack of liquidity in the bond market and the fact that it is oriented for institutional investors rather than retail investors means that you really want to know where a bond has been trading before agreeing to buy or sell at a given price (be careful not to get ripped off).

Some reasons to think a bear market may not be in the market's near future include low inflation and a relative lack of leverage (i.e., debt that is used to buy assets) that might be expected to exacerbate a downturn.

One analyst asked what Aetna would do to help Molina overcome its «relative lack of experience in Medicare Advantage.»

Although Maritain's books on art were influential when they first appeared, the relative lack of subsequent scholarship on Maritain's treatments of poetry and art is understandable.

One noteworthy bit of evidence is the relative lack of selectivity on the part of theological schools.

I am still amazed at the relative lack of public outcry in the face of such manipulation.

The problem is the religious leadership of Islam (the Imams, Ayatollahs, etc of Shi'a Islam, for instance) and the relative lack of education (especially self - education) in many muslim countries.

The problem is not only the relative lack of communications media available for use by the developing world.

This situation of course points to a relative lack of proper vocational counseling services within the United Presbyterian Church, which we are in process of amending.

Processed low - fat snack foods often contain more sugar and salt than their full - fat counterparts — a compensation for their relative lack of tastiness.

Just like curly parsley, curly kale has a certain gritty texture and relative lack of flavor.

In retrospect agriculture in Australia was always going to be challenging and problematic, given the country's relative lack of good, deep soils, together with its harsh climate and propensity for drought and floods.

Mourinho does not strike one as a person who lets go of grudges easily, so that might explain this obsession with what is otherwise an arguably surprising move considering Ozil's relative lack of impact at Arsenal, especially this season.

What's more worrisome is the relative lack of power.

The Bulls played a ton of guys — eight linemen averaged at least 0.8 tackles per game, as did six linebackers and 11 defensive backs; that's 25 total contributors despite a relative lack of injury.