Sentences with phrase «small number of things»

Then you can do a small number of things really well.

There are 300 things to cover in each grade level, not a small number of things to do well and deeply.

Whittling it down to such a small number of things, means I can thrown my items into just about any bag, and even if I have it slung over one shoulder all day it's not going to wear me out.

I think astronomers should take that cue and say, let's be realistic — society wants labels on a small number of things we know about.

You can only truly be committed to a small number of things; these speak of who you are at the deepest level.

Not exact matches

«Small business owners are seeing the number of alternative sources for financing their companies grow at an unprecedented rate, and while this is a good thing in terms of increasing access to capital, borrower protections have not caught up,» Mills said last month while introducing the borrowers rights bill in Washington.

The number of people that are paid to sit there and think deep thoughts and really create things is a pretty small number.

«But there is a shockingly high number of startups and established small businesses that have not even done the most basic, even free, things to meet customers online.»

If your dream is to add to this number by starting your own bed and breakfast, or if you already own a small motel or resort and want to take bigger chunk of the total worth, there are some things you need to know about your financing and small business loan options.

There are a number of things governments could do to strengthen economic growth and the platforms of all the parties contain small initiatives that might help.

Karen Mills, former head of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the keynote speaker at the event said, «Small business owners are seeing the number of alternative sources for financing their companies grow at an unprecedented rate, and while this is a good thing in terms of increasing access to capital, borrower protections have not caught up.

A comparatively small number of these units of narrative can properly be described as «tales» about things that Jesus did, in which our authors spread themselves in picturesque or dramatic detail.

how many more mistakes are you American people going to make 7/11 shook your country to the core allowing a mosque near or on this site will make you a laughing stock in the eyes of the world and the small number of muslims who think terror is right will think thay have one yet another chapter on ther fight against the west so on that ground only i think the best thing for the site would be a peoples park where people from all walks of life and religious back ground can be as one A.R WATTS, E ngland

In any given situation when a bad thing happens, not only is there a nearly infinite number of small variables swirling around that event, but there are also a number of larger, governing principles which may be active, and which help explain why some of these bad things happen.

If small busniess owners (like someone who owned five rental properties) can decide only to rent to legally married couples, for instance (and marital status is one of those things for which you are protected from descrimination) then there could suddenly be quite a number of people who are unable to find places to live, or can be taken advantage of by a limited number of other renters.

These things are not by - products, epiphenomena, or projections, as no small number of capitalist as well as socialist authors today think.

The number of small breweries doing incredible things with hops, malt, yeast, and water is staggering.

the injuries: whether they're due to training, hard ground, our playing style, smaller more technical players, or the attitude of other teams & refs to us: its probably the NUMBER ONE thing we need to sort out.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

SMU will sell flip cards instead, those small cardboard things that carry the names and numbers of the players on each team and very little else.

You could look at things like the number of miles travelled by car per day that have a greater impact on risk, but obsessing about small risks is contrary to happy / healthy kids and parents.

There's no end to the number of types of small creative businesses out there but I think 1 thing we all face is HOW TO GET TRACTION IN THE BUSINESS!

They're my connection to reality, my foot in the earth, a reminder that my life isn't just about the awesome thing my kid did or the small number of hours I've slept or how mind - numbingly difficult potty training is.

Toys that only do a small, limited number of things often get tossed aside.

You might only use it because you feel sorry for it or because it was a fabulous sale that didn't end up to be such a steal, or a print you love but the insert isn't absorbent enough or there's a small hole or any number of things.

Children can do a number of small things that make a big difference.

This set can be used for a number of things, from playing catch and practicing hand - eye coordination to using the smaller ones as fidgets.

Define a coalition as winning if the total number of electoral votes of the state in that coalition is 270 or more (let's ignore at first that two small states make things more complicated by allowing a mixed elector group).

«We have a number of important things through my chairmanship at the Small Businesses Committee that will be part of the National Defense Reauthorization,» Hanna says.

«There'll be a number of people that we'll be working with in a different fashion but look, I'm ready to work with anyone who will help New York City whether again it's on those day - to - day issues, the smaller things or whether it's on the big picture issues like saving Obamacare and making sure that the tax code is fair to New Yorkers,» de Blasio added.

We think that it's a small enough number that it won't be too challenging to the people who like things remaining with the status quo, but it'll be a large enough number that'll make a significant impact in the lives of 75 families.»

As Prof Palmer says: «We need very small things in very large numbers to realise the true potential of nanotechnology.»

And so in my view it's far or less robust than we think, because if you took a few of these out, the thing will just overload; because 80 percent of the capacity can be taken out by relatively small number of cascading failures.

An astonishing number of things that scientists know about brains and behavior are based on small groups of highly educated, mostly white people between the ages of 18 and 21.

Among other things, he has noticed small numbers of individual bright pixels scattered in and around his processed images of the Spot.

This is probably one of the reasons that only a small number of communications agencies actually offer a regulatory writing service, but it is also one of the things that makes the job, for me anyway, more enjoyable.

«The weird thing that we're finding is if we actually go out and measure the masses of the satellites that we can see, little satellite galaxies, dwarf galaxies that we can see, if we measure those masses, those masses are actually smaller than a good number of the dark matter clumps that we predict should be there.»

One of the puzzling and fascinating things about humans is that we have the ability to form enormous groups — the United States, with 290 million people, or Britain, with 60 million people — that are led by very small numbers of individuals.

«If function is localized, with small numbers of neurons bunched together doing similar things, that's consistent with sparse coding, high selectivity, and low population spiking rates.

«If we can use a small number of brains to predict what large numbers of people who read the New York Times are doing, it means that similar things are happening across people,» Scholz says.

For instance, when a person sees a clock, only a small number of neurons become active, enough to do pattern matching that draws upon the brain's memory of a clock and compares it with the object's basic features — its round shape, the presence of numbers — to draw a conclusion that this thing is a clock.

While the study has a number of limitations — its small sample size for one and the fact that things like disease status were self - reported — the researchers had enough information to develop a genetic risk score for smokers.

There are multiple real things to discuss about this — the methodology, the relatively small number of cores being used (compared to what could have been analyzed), the age modeling etc. — and many interesting applications — constraints on polar amplification, the mid-Pleistocene transition, the duration and nature of previous interglacials — but unfortunately, the bulk of the attention will be paid to a specific (erroneous) claim about Earth System Sensitivity (ESS) that made it into the abstract and was the lead conclusion in the press release.

But the number of bodybuilders who manage to grow huge and super strong and stay that way by getting only these two things right is really small.

There's always a million and one things I'd happily buy or like to receive as a present, but with him, it's a small number of expensive, usually electronic or photography related, items).

It's so funny how something so small like not putting numbers on your outfits makes it instantly more your own and less part of the pack (I thought and did the same thing!).

And one of the BIG things we talk about in the (as yet unnamed program that I'll be giving away to a small number of women as beta testers in a few months.

The second thing I would recommend to smaller sites is a message frequency service which analyzes the number of messages a member sends out in a day.

Fans may not be altogether content with the small amount of bonus features included, but with the number of barebone DVDs released, the selection here might leave some things to be desired but at least not everything.

For the (somehow) uninitiated, TBoI and its many offspring are roguelikes centered around a small, incredibly sad child and his quest to do... well, a number of things that I won't spoil for you.