Sentences with phrase «sticking point in the past»

On top of this, the surprise region - free eShop makes things really exciting for people like me who love weird Japanese games but have considered the cost of import shipping and taxes a sticking point in the past.

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There's no point in lamenting the past — and there is a real risk to staying stuck there.

I've spoken to a lot of friends over the past 3 months, and one of the common points they made was the difficulty in sticking to plans as markets go backwards.

The respect for culutral relativism is important up to the point when it offends OUR cultural relativism... no American Bald Eagle should ever be sacrificed these Native American tribes should no better... maybe their religion needs to go through a period of modernization instead of being stuck in stupid traditions of the past... this extremely offends me as an American... why do not the Native Americans respect our culture?

That past with Espanyol could be a sticking point in terms of taking charge of their rivals, but ultimately, as reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, it is considered a possibility that he will leave White Hart Lane in favour of joining the Catalan giants.

While we can't speculate on the severity of the infraction without further information, penalties for being too low at the height sticks in the past have been of the 25 - point variety.

But as you point out, he is also going down the path of getting stuck in the past.

Whereas in the past we would breathe a long sigh of relief at the season's end — at the dodgy offside goal we scored (and the ref didn't notice)-- now we count the points struck off our potential points tally by officials in need of dark glasses and white sticks.

Hakeem Jeffries, a corporate lawyer who we have supported when he ran for this position in the past, stuck to his «talking points» when he appeared before us.

In past negotiations aimed at reducing the arsenals of the world's nuclear superpowers, chiefly the U.S. and Russia, a major sticking point has been the verification process: How do you prove that real bombs and nuclear devices — not just replicas — have been destroyed, without revealing closely held secrets about the design of those weapons?

This little shift will help you get past the sticking point and get a stronger, more complete contraction in the calves muscles.

The transmission was one of the sticking points for the car in the past.

In the past, if you wanted to save a few bucks you often had to make so many compromises to get under a certain price point, which basically meant you were stuck driving a bargain basement box on wheels — hence the term «econobox.»

You can stick to the Biblical setting of the ancient past or take us to some point in the future.

But the point is this: If returns do come in lower than in the past — which seems likely given the current low level of interest rates — the more you stick to low - cost index funds and ETFs, the better the shot that you'll have at accumulating the savings you'll need to maintain your standard of living in retirement, and the more likely your savings will last at least as long as you do.

They've tried it with the stick in the past - stays through OTAs don't qualify for elite status credit, or points, or even recognition of elite status (that is, if you're a Hilton Diamond member but book a Hilton hotel stay through an OTA, you won't get the free breakfast your Hilton Diamond membership otherwise entitles you to).

A point and click adventure, though in this case using the controller if you find yourself playing on consoles, that sticks cleverly to the tropes of the past while still finding time to subvert and mock those very same cliched ideas at every opportunity.

Having to land directly on top of an enemy fly (having to point the control stick down to do so), then immediately trying to dash to the left in the air (having to point the control stick up and to the left) and reorient yourself to stomp the next enemy, only to be greeted by a claustrophobic enemy encounter on the other side of a rather long chasm pushed my stress levels past the comfort zone.

You have to fail a number of times in a level before you have that option, but once you do you can either watch Super Kong to learn how to bypass an obstacle or simply let him finish the level for you so you can continue past your sticking point.

It supports the hockey - stick representation of shallow fluctuations of climate over the past 1000 years and points to the sudden «unprecedented» increase in 20th century temperatures as evidence that increased CO2 levels are the main contributory factor.

The problem is that the media, in the past, failed to clearly point out the «uncertainties» and it was the «Hockey Stick» graph that persuaded me that, as Al Gore put it, «the science is settled» and the «debate is over».

lolwot — people with an agricultural background point out that northern latitude areas that can not grow certain temperature sensitive crops today, whereas in past years, such as the MWP, the same crops could be grown in those areas disprove Mann's hockey stick temperature reconstruction.

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