Sentences with phrase «so than the norm»

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So try and keep these tips in mind the next trip you take and we can begin to make this kind of behavior the norm rather than the exception.

«Sometimes even the initial discussion is enough to shake people up and say, «this is a lot bigger than I thought if it is presenting itself in the workplace,»» Dr Boyd says, but he also warns business owners that a positive response is far from universal: «Denial is something that is endemic in drug use, so it's the norm not the exception.»

So if investors expect short - term rates to be zero for another 4 years, it would be reasonable for stocks and bonds to be about 16 % higher than historical valuation norms.

Some companies are so prolifically innovative that they don't realize that they innovate far more than the norm.

The reason why valuations are so tightly correlated with 10 - 12 year returns is that extreme deviations from historical norms tend to wash out over that horizon, and because interest rate fluctuations have a much less durable impact on market valuations than investors imagine.

Like all idolaters, we have so deified our culture - forming abilities that we believe we can shape our world in ways subject only to our own desires, rather than to the norms God has built into his creation.

This difficulty lay like a great sorrow upon all theologians whose last norm of belief was nothing more certain than private interpretation of the Bible, and while it broke the faith of some, it serves also, paradox though it may seem, to explain how it was that so many non-Catholic exegetes found it easy to strip themselves of theological vesture and to plunge wildly with the higher critics into the maelstrom of that speculative free - for - all and devaluation of Christian dogma which followed.

the church has traditionally done so much more harm than good to those whose orientation differs from the perceived norm.

Social norms have changed so radically in the last twenty years, that it simply might be that people are more willing to claim a home - church as their primary place of worship today, than they used to.

I suppose when going against the status quo at the same time the challenge exist for one to do so in truth and love, for the right reasons lest one should slip into conduct that is no better than the unhealthy authorised norms one is up against?

I felt that there was more of Christ here in this secular arena than in my congregation, and that I had been hiding my feelings about the need for sexuality justice so that I could better fit into a congregation where exclusiveness, not inclusiveness, was the norm.

, so I looked up recipes for a version that sounded a little different than the norm.

So, as Silicon Valley increasingly invests heavily in its advances on the food and drink industry, tech - to - table may become the accepted food norm sooner than we think.

All this is accepted blindly as being the norms of football for no other reason than it is what the Market wants and does (sic ``... like «trading», football is a results business»)-- indeed these values are lauded and held up on high so that we now reach the point here when even a truly great manager is being subjected to a witch - hunt by sections of the media and so - called fans who question his tenure of his post and ask what has he got to do to be sacked.

Just so we're straight on this, though... If you routinely drink yourself into a stupor and show up for work half - drunk, you've got more integrity and character than if you do whatever you can to play as well as you can, within the established norms of your contemporary colleagues?

I am SO happy with our choice to have a homebirth and nurse Ivy until she and I together decide the best time to wean (most likely much later than the norm!)

No more so than pointing out that societies where co-sleeping is the norm seem to have no greater issues with later independence or even independent sleeping (in fact, they may have less).

There are very few nods to students» other - than - French ethnic backgrounds, and — so far as I can tell — no accommodations for dietary demands outside what is assumed to be the norm.

Indoor bounce - houses and mini water parks have become the norm, and are so much more convenient for most play date groups than large parks.

So, even back then, «in the olden days,» there were parents who chose to do something different than the cultural norm.

The basal body temperature you maintain will be different than another woman's temperature, so establishing your «norm» is crucial to your success.

A ray of hope is that the international treaties and institutions Trump might like to withdraw from enjoy sufficient support from other states that the costs of doing so would be too great for the U.S., or they will continue to function despite withdrawal by the U.S. Let's hope that IR's preference for international explanations is warranted this time and that we can conclude that international norms and institutions matter more than we previously thought.

Of course, this may be partly due to our sample; voting app users tend to be younger and better educated than the norm, so even Conservative voters in our sample make take a more «cosmopolitan» position than older, less well - educated Tories.

«So, having only parts [of crinoids] rather than whole organisms is actually the norm — as frustrating as that may be.»

The norm ecosystem studied in the research is so complex that one needs to solve a system of more than sixty thousands equations.

«Diabetes, perhaps more so than any other chronic disease, requires people to significantly modify their behaviors — sometimes in ways that are contrary to their cultural norms and backgrounds — even when they don't «feel» sick or experience symptoms of the disease,» said John G. Ryan, Dr.PH., Topic Editor for Endocrinology and Diabetes, and guest editor for the April 2014 Diabetes Update, entitled Race, Risk and Behaviors.

Again the lab establishes a norm to which we don't pay a lot of attention to, so we'll base it more on symptoms rather than numbers in the lab test.

In terms of my weight, I'm still a few kilos heavier than my norm (maybe 3kgs now) so I'm slowly getting back there.

I do believe health is more important than social norms, so I am glad that you are embracing your weight gain.

Totally a different video than the norm... but I lost all of the footage for the video that was supposed to go up today... so glad I had a backup!

My feet are more arched than the norm so I would always have trouble finding the right pair of running shoes; though, I've found some Nikes that actually worked out for me!

In the same way the internet has now become a part of every day life so online dating is becoming the norm rather than a niche market.

This was released at a time where modern shooters were uncommon rather than the norm, so people remember this one relatively fondly.

Setting up norms protects the voiceless more so than the most empowered.

Mobile learning is powerful and flexible, so it is now the norm that performance support content is more than old content re-hashed - it is new content, new presentation; a useful tool that is a bridge between learning and working.

In addition, it recommends policy strategies that could sustain schools like these on a much broader scale, so that they become the norm rather than the exception.

We need to rethink how we invest in and organize schools, so that time for extended professional learning and collaboration become the norm rather than the exception.

Steering effort is higher than the norm, but not unpleasantly so.

It did so by abruptly and collectively by abandoning the long - time industry - norm of wholesale pricing and adopting instead what is called the agency model, in which retailers get a percentage of any sale rather than being allowed to set the price of goods themselves.

So, when I saw that my one and only book's full - price sales had more than quadrupled from the norm last Friday (10/28), I naturally hoped it was due to clear actions that I could analyze and perpetually maintain with consistent results.

So considering it's no longer a big secret both Apple and Samsung are working on larger than the norm iPads and Galaxy tabs, the question is which of the two will be the first to roll out the actual end product.

The problem is that payouts are affected by current interest rates, so they are much lower these days than historical norms.

Ok so perhaps the «mean» is higher than its historical norm — say 7 %....

Rare individuals are born with a mutation that allows them to survive and reproduce better than all the others so that this new gene eventually (over hundreds of thousands of years) becomes the new norm.

The levels, which are slightly warped versions of their real life alter egos, and the cars, also add a little bit of realism to the experience; granted a Ford transit van with an F1 engine that has shields and weapons isn't exactly the norm in everyday life, but its a little more so than a monkey who's throwing shells at a talking mushroom whilst driving a go - kart.

So there are countless things you need to keep on top of at all times and this is what makes Darkest Dungeon a bit different than the norm.

Or if Jewish scholars or artists might similarly feel out of place in countries where vilifying Israel is a norm, if less so than in other Arab countries.

I come from the mindset of once I've reached a goal, it becomes the norm so I move onto the next target rather than spending time thinking too much about what has already happened.

He talked about how more than 85 percent of the world's people get their daily values and norms from the stories they hear through their religions, so why wouldn't you try to take advantage of that pathway of communication, even though it is by definition not very rational.

So, I'm hiring for people with a different perspective than the norm.