Sentences with phrase «significant points against»

As much as I like this game, it has three significant points against it.

Not exact matches

Gross pointed to the long - term success of the Total Return Fund, while acknowledging the tough year the fund saw in 2011, when it experienced significant net outflows after he bet against the bond market.

In the statement, Tesla points out that using Autopilot «results in a statistically significant improvement in safety,» when paired against standardized manual driving.

And, while GDPR advocates have pointed to the lobbying Google and Facebook have done against the law as evidence that it will be effective, that is to completely miss the point: of course neither company wants to incur the costs entailed in such significant regulation, which will absolutely restrict the amount of information they can collect.

But these revolts against the church are not the most significant elements in the present situation, from the church's point of view.

In a world where the religious spend a signficant amount of time pointing out the sins of others while claiming that they are in relationship with the One who has set the moral standards... and then a significant number of them commit one of the most heinous of crimes against children and have leaders spend significant effort at covering it up...

Even the point about what is best for other creatures, which may seem very modern, is not without foundation in Hebrew Scriptures in such passages as the law against taking the hen - bird as well as the eggs from the nest (Deut 22:6), or this saying from Proverbs: «A righteous man has regard for the life of his beast» (12:10), where, be it noted, the quality that makes a man considerate of his working animals is not prudence or good business sense but «righteousness,» a point all the more significant when we remember that in the Hebrew Scriptures one of the marks of righteousness is not mere evenhandedness but active favor to the weak and deprived.

The recent accolades received during this year's award season are especially significant given the price point of products Gaea competed against.

The 35 - year old Ginobili has struggled against the Heat in this series to a significant degree, averaging just 7.5 points per game on 34 percent shooting from the field.

There are like 7 teams, that can take points off of each other and the consistency against the smaller teams will be so significant to any title aspirations.

In most of his games since his arrival he's been poor at best and that has been duly noted by every Arsenal fan and pundit alike, so one half decent game against an unusually poor side on the day does not mark a significant turning point.

From that point, Wisconsin was its usual self: stingy against the run, patient with its own rushing attack, and good enough through the air for a significant cushion.

As we won the game for once the wrong Important Decision, and significant bias against us didn't cost us any points.

Though Padrew's sublime tactical nous has never really threatened us, Arsenal's history against the Eagles doesn't show any significant reason to fear them, they have won NONE of their last five games against us and have managed a draw only once with the remaining four games yielding three points to us.

Talking point: Roy Hodgson made significant changes for England's final group game, resting Wayne Rooney, Dele Alli and both full - backs, Kyle Walker and Danny Rose, as well as starting with Jamie Vardy and Daniel Sturridge, the strikers who had such an impact as half - time substitutes against Wales.

Some match days will be tougher than others, there are even half - a-dozen where points are unlikely to fall their way, so when you see a fixture like this — Blackpool at home against bottom - of - the - league West Ham — you know the manager will be drilling it into his players just how significant a game this is.

January 10, 2011 H1N1 pandemic points to vaccine strategy for multiple flu strains Although the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic infected an estimated 60 million people and hospitalized more than 250,000 in the United States, it also brought one significant benefit — clues about how to make a vaccine that could protect against multiple strains of influenza.

States will be graded against 30 different criteria, with some of the largest chunks of points awarded for states that demonstrate significant buy - in from local school districts and devise plans to evaluate teachers and principals based on student performance.

The report points out that a school policy of zero tolerance against racism led by head teachers and school leaders can make a significant difference to the experience of BME teachers and students.

This is because like most other industries mortgage lenders compete against each other for customers which leads to competition and can yield significant savings by having lower interest rates or shaving points which can save money for the home buyer.

«Ideally, horses will develop antibodies against the relevant vaccine strain, resulting in a significant reduction of clinical disease and nasal shedding of the virus,» points out Hancock.

From a partisan political point of view, I don't actually care much about the false claims of» 97 % scientific consensus», since (as Dan has pointed out in the past) they don't actually work persuading people, and for a significant fraction of the population actually serve to turn people against it.