Sentences with phrase «so in a difficult environment»

Congressional incumbents running for re-election this year are doing so in a difficult environment, with several key indicators among the worst they have been in midterm election years.

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In the current environment it is difficult to apply technical and chart analysis because the emotion in the market is so strong and volatilIn the current environment it is difficult to apply technical and chart analysis because the emotion in the market is so strong and volatilin the market is so strong and volatile.

One of the original founders of NextGen, 34 - year - old Michael Kitces, partner and director of research at Pinnacle Advisory Group in Columbia, Md., and publisher of The Kitces Report and the blog Nerd's Eye View, says that over the next year or so, advisors will continue to struggle with the «really difficult market environment.»

So, I think that it's going to be very hard to find, other than special situations like in the commodities markets, beyond that is going to be very difficult to find ideas where you can profit while returning to an inflationary environment.

In today's environment, it is more difficult for rivers to bounce back because so much water is extracted from them to sustain towns and businesses.

One thing that we've learned, especially from research in neuroscience over the past decade or so, is that when children grow up in environments of intense and chronic stress — what doctors call «toxic stress» — it makes it very difficult for them to develop the kinds of skills that they need to succeed.

If a mom has returned to work and is breastfeeding, why is it so difficult for some employees to accommodate them and figure out a way so the mom can pump at work in a clean, comfortable environment?

It's very difficult to detect these nanomaterials in the environment since the concentrations are so low and the particles so small.

Detailed observations of high - mass stars have been considered difficult so far because high - mass stars form in a complex environment with multiple protostars in clusters, and their forming regions are located farther away from the Earth compared to those of low - mass stars.

Not only would it be enormously difficult to manipulate so many genes in a single person, but scientists would still have to reckon with the even more complicated matter of how the environment influences those genes.

In the iron - poor environment of the human body, where the iron concentration is about one atom per 1.6 liters of blood, initially susceptible P. aeruginosa might find it difficult to develop resistance to pyocin and resistant P. aeruginosa might grow so slowly the immune system would be able to clear them, Inglis said.

«Investigating the long - term history of reefs and their geochemistry is something that is difficult to do in many places, so this was a unique opportunity to look at the relationship between reef growth and environment,» said Kim Cobb, an associate professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Generally shy and abundant only around the inhospitable southern continent, the dark bronze beasts — among the smallest baleen whales at roughly 5 to 10 tons each — have been difficult to study in their environment, so biologists know little about their behavior.

In addition, water holds heat, so if you become hydrated it can be more difficult to regulate your body temperature, which can make you become chilled faster, even when you're not in a cold environmenIn addition, water holds heat, so if you become hydrated it can be more difficult to regulate your body temperature, which can make you become chilled faster, even when you're not in a cold environmenin a cold environment.

``... Pacific Islanders are now known to be very big people is because they lived in an environment where it was difficult to find adequate nutrition, so they developed extremely anabolic metabolisms — always trying to grow every chance they get.»

The discussion of genetics is very interesting: for example, it is hypothesized that the reasons that Pacific Islanders are now known to be very big people is because they lived in an environment where it was difficult to find adequate nutrition, so they developed extremely anabolic metabolisms — always trying to grow every chance they get.

In brief, Price concluded that the groups he studied maintained good health not simply because they were limited to a more primitive environment and lacked industrial foods, but because they had accumulated wisdom about how to select important nutrient - dense foods and possessed the strength of character necessary to procure those foods even when doing so proved difficult.

If you are in a gym environment, this may be difficult but you are about to lay down some serious cash, so if they can't comply with a simple request; that may give you a hint of their character.

One of the problems in too many classrooms is that the teacher - pupil ratio is still so high that it is difficult to provide an environment where children can be allowed to «do what they want.»

Shorting stocks in a rising market takes some serious balls, so it isn't difficult to appreciate what guts Claugus must have to stick to his beliefs during difficult trading environments.

She asked me what I would do in her shoes, and I said that it was a very difficult environment to be investing in, and that we could not tell what the government might do in a crisis, so the best thing to do was to stay diversified, and invested in companies which would have continued demand.

So as not to potentially dilute our existing shareholders» returns in this difficult environment, we decided this past August to «soft» close Global Value Fund II, which means that it is closed to most new investors, but remains open to existing shareholders.

Said differently, the secular bull market in bonds that had made bond indexing so difficult to beat appeared to be ending, and we thought adding actively managed funds improved our ability to deal with a potentially rising interest rate environment.

So here is the problem: today, we face what is perhaps the most difficult environment for deep value investing in history.

So while this hierarchy can help create a peaceful environment for all of the pets in your life, it can also be a difficult period of time for both your new dog and also your older companions.

Susie had become so frustrated, reactive, and difficult to manage in the shelter environment that she was put in a special place in the shelter where the public wouldn't be able to get her out of her kennel and only staff worked with her.

«They've been in a difficult situation and environment for so long that they've regressed a bit, and are not the best version of themselves.»

The lack of touch pad implementation is surprising as the Vita's touch screen control scheme was pretty much perfected as it saw the cursor being replaced with icons and consisted of tapping on an icon to perform a particular action, interact with an object, start a conversation with a person in your group or to choose a response in a conversation, while dragging your finger around the touch screen would move Clementine around cover or exploring the environment as you search for supplies and people, so it is difficult to understand why such functionality could not have made the transition from the Vita to the DualShock 4 controller.

The lack of touch pad implementation is surprising as the Vita's touch screen control scheme was pretty much perfected as it saw the cursor being replaced with icons and consisted of tapping on an icon to perform a particular action, interact with an object, start a conversation with a person in your group or to choose a response in a conversation, while dragging your finger around the touch screen would move Lee around cover or exploring the environment and finding people, so it is difficult to understand why such functionality could not have made the transition from the Vita to the DualShock 4 controller.

And secondarily, I mean there is obviously now hits from studios not affiliated with yourself or some of your publisher peers, so they said there are content studios and IP out there that you may think about acquiring and brining in - house, but deals seem to be pretty few and far in between so has the M&A environment become more difficult?

But it's also our nation's responsibility to make sure the environment we parent in doesn't make it difficult, and in some cases impossible, to do so.

More than this, we do so in a way that motivates them; allowing peo - ple to practice law without sac - rificing their personal life, which is something that both women and men find difficult in the more traditional environments.

This becomes critically important in the digital environment where, with word processing and desktop publishing softwares, it is so easy to modify form, i.e., document structure, and content, i.e., the information the document contains, and so difficult to prove that form and content are unchanged.

Identifying these rogue elements can be so difficult in some organizations that they have gone to has resorted to «zero trust» environments.

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So getting behind some of the behaviours that children might present with in services, is also talking to families because I would imagine, and this has been my experience in the past that, if children are presenting with challenging behaviours in early years services and learning environments, it's very likely they're going to be doing the same at home, or there are things that are happening at home that might be tricky and difficult.

Millions of sellers have flooded the marketplace with tons of items that are sourced from overseas, selling at prices that those of us who still make things by hand (translated: lots of time, energy, effort and love go into each of our creations), so it has become very difficult to compete and succeed in that environment.