Sentences with phrase «slight point of»
Because that's always a slight point of sensitivity as far as people are concerned, because they always associate green living with a nose - dive in personal hygiene, which I think is deeply unfair.
http://www.climate-resistance.org/ Not exact matches
On a positive note, I have seen a slight improvement by a few percentage points in most of the core metrics since I last checked back in November 2016.
The former First Lady is now enjoying a slight lead over Donald Trump, with most of the polls putting her ahead by a median of 3 percentage points.
There are now over 30 publicly visible analyst ratings on SNAP with an average recommendation of 2.8 on five - point scale, indicating a very slight overall positive bias.
That was a slight increase over the previous week's average of 4.02 %, and an increase of 21 basis points (0.21 %) since January 1, 2015.
Union officials» median expectations also continue to point to a slight pick - up in inflation, with inflation expected to increase to 3 per cent by the end of 2005 and stabilise around this level.
A variety of data are now available for the March quarter, which point to broadly unchanged median house prices, following a slight rise in the December quarter (Table 8 and Graph 29).
Atheists have written numerous books, virtually all of which acknowledge countless god concepts, while pointing out that NONE of them has the slightest evidence in their favor.
Anyone who followed in the slightest the discussions before and at the Evanston Assembly of the World Council of Churches on the main theme «Christ — the Hope of the World» will recognize the disparities of judgment among Christians today at this point.
But a close reader will notice a slight gap in his denial of Fallows's point.
One method is that of elaborating point by point the twenty - five Articles of Religion, taken over with slight variation by John Wesley from the Anglican thirty - nine Articles and published unchanged in the Discipline quadrennium after quadrennium.
Findings on questions such as the number of people who go to church regularly vary over the years, but the remarkable thing is that the variation is very slight, usually within a matter of a few percentage points.
So in others words you believe a book contains knowledge of a god even though you have no evidence of this and ALL evidence points to that it doesn't at all contain the slightest piece of evidence...
This is a slight modification of the 8 - stage schema of E. Duvall, pp. 8 - 9, from the point of view of the marital partners.
We should be honest about the slight discrepancies that exist between some accounts that can not both be true (for example, the order of the 3 Temptations of Jesus), while pointing out that these discrepancies do not change the lessons of the story, which is: you defeat Satan by learning the Bible well enough to keep him from tricking you!
Instead of big arguments and point - by - point apologetics, instead of reacting to slights, imagined or legitimate, political or religious or relational, I long to get on with my Father's business, to live into freedom in my real walking - around life, and I pray there's an invitation in there somewhere.
Finally, one need not labor the point that the press of the western world has only a slight interest in presenting to its customers even the biassed foreign news «product» it gets from the wire services.
Instead of big arguments and point - by - point apologetics, instead of reacting to slights, imagined or legitimate, political or religious or relational, I long to get on with my Father's business.
Feminists have pointed out that, although most women are of slighter build than most men, physique does not mean that women need be passive victims to every random male assault.
A slight unevenness of distribution occurring by chance at any given point (a contingency that was bound to arise) was all that was needed to cause the entire edifice to break up into parts which, sundering themselves from their neighbors, coiled in more and more tightly upon themselves in enormous clots — their vastness, by the law of celestial mechanics, being directly proportionate to the lightness of the matter of which they were originally composed.
This is a slight tangent but I think a misstatement by a major mainstream news source ought to be pointed out for the sake of historical accuracy.
Indeed, the direct evidence that in fact exists, and it is not slight, contradicts, almost point for point, each of Ford's attributions.
Since intrinsic value of electrons and atoms must be slight, from all practical points of view and therefore for ethical purposes, it can be ignored.
Fortunately, I have a slight warrior spirit and my response was out of love, yet really to the point.
«A slight sweet and a tad over-salted chili is more important to pick up judges» points than the correct blend of other chili flavors,» he wrote.
Getting to know Perry is the point — a celebration of the wrongly slighted fruit and the alcohol derived from it.
• Palumbo Grenache Blanc 2014, $ 28: Wine Enthusiast Magazine gave it 91 points, describing it as «texturally grippy and tense, with flavors of yellow pear, lemon rinds and ever - so slight stone fruit, with tongue - tingling acidity deep into the finish.»
These two teams were separated by only one point during the regular season, and the difference between them has been razor thin over the last few seasons, with Montreal holding a slight edge of 12 - 10 in the previous 22 games in this head - to - head series.
«Yes, we need a win in the Premier League as soon as possible but, with a slight change of luck, we might have had more points.»
Ok Jacques, a slight bit of difference between your situation and Stoffel's, but point taken.
United have a commanding 12 - point lead at the top of the Premier League and a solid 1 - 1 draw at Real Madrid on Wednesday has given them a slight edge after the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie.
The only adverse point in your story was the slighting of Gordie Howe as a player and person by labeling him as one who has achieved what he has through shading the rules.
• «I agree with most of the points Mike Meyer makes,» says Carleton Mitchell, «and had no desire to slight the scows in my report on Yachting's One of a Kind Regatta.
I would even take benzema at this point and am not a big fan... But If all we have come early august is a slight upgrade in goal keeping area it will be another summer of being strung along by corrupted board and it's Gallic mouthpiece
even at the slightest hint of tackle go down like young and rollover like busquets... if they try to «out - foul» us try to get them red carded... there are no points for being good guys
Southampton, Swansea and Palace at home in the League were all games that we really, really should have won — if only one of our strikers had shown even the slightest bit of form — but they didn't and 8 points were frittered away in these games.
Tottenham appeared in slight danger of losing an unbeaten run which stretches back to the opening day of the season, although they nearly nicked the points themselves through Clinton N'Jie.
But Steph Curry countered with the first of his postseason career (32 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds)-- and his all - around excellence, combined with that of Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson, helped the Warriors turn a slight 3 - point lead at halftime into a 19 - point rout.
With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a pivotal half - point away from road dog Kansas City, the betting public is giving the slight edge to the 7 - 5 Jets winning by ten points or more in front of their home crowd.
just reading around and all if not most rags are saying our net spend is # 46 million how can they tell that when they do nt even know what our real budget is if it was # 100 million then we are in profit by quite a bit i do nt really know what they base there assumptions on this is where you could do with swiss ramble to dissect what really was spent from what i could see most of our 5 transfers were covered by out goings and c / l monies earned debuchy - vela deal, chambers - vermalen deal, ospina - cesc and miquel deals sanchez c / l monies and other monies recovered from wages and old installment based deals this is the same with welbeck i would imagine if not then poldolski will be sold in jan to cover this as i think he was going to be sold and this would have covered welbecks transfer more or less also and people do nt always realize that arsenal have money coming in from more than one source to cover transfers not just puma and emirates deals we have property arm of the club which makes money for transfers also outstanding debts we are owed of old transfers we receive each year on song cesc maybe van persie and all other structured deals in installment payments sales we just flogged miquel as an example and all the monies from released wages and youths sold its a bit to complex to just say we have a net spend of xyz when arsenal do nt even make the budget public so they have no starting point from which to go from i bet you we have broke even or even made a slight profit as we are self sustaining it would make sense that we can break even or at least make the net spend under # 10 million each year at least screw then all we are the arsenal we do thing our way
it could be bad news but none of us can turn down the slightest chance to play and maybe save a point for our nations.dont 4get its about alexis who always wants to play and the manager [not AW] wants him to play too..
Senior point guard and captain Mikey Eggleton agreed with Flores but still held out the slightest of hopes.
Whether this is motivational genius (sacrificing one player as an example to the rest of the team), petty caprice (for some perceived slight or offence) or both isn't really the point, and in Berbatov's case there is at least something of a footballing excuse.
I'm not missing the point in the slightest, that's reserved solely for you arguing about a price tag that's decided by several factors outside of a players ability.
As a result of the sportsbooks giving road dog New York an additional point, the betting public is giving the slight edge to Rex and the Jets either winning straight up or losing by two or less in Philly against Vick and the Eagles.
I give Oettinger a slight edge because he has a larger body of impressive work, because he's had better development systems around him (dating back to the USNTDP), because he has more big - game experience and because Point plays in a weaker NCAA conference.
As a result of the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a pivotal half - point away from the road dog «Skins, the betting public is giving the slight edge to Seattle winning by at least five points at home.
Everton are slight road favorites -LRB--103) and getting a lot of public support, but they're very difficult to trust (especially on the road) and I think lowly Hull can grab a point from this match.
Our past research indicates that bettors have a slight advantage when betting against the public, but that edge is magnified when focusing on underdogs of more than 10 points.
This slight, 5 - foot - 9 sharpshooter broke Columbia's scoring record of 42, and a local gym record of 41, with 44 points as his team beat Rutgers 93 - 82.