Sentences with phrase «takes hold so»

And why did Communism take hold so strongly in places like Russia?
When I graduated, the recession was just taking hold so I took the first job I was offered and applied to Countdown on a whim.
But in many schools, fear and cynicism took hold so that test prep replaced other instruction and faculty and administrators falsified test scores.
«In the meantime, under our regional structure, inspectors are well - placed to use their local knowledge and contacts to identify where these sorts of problems may be taking hold so we can respond swiftly and report publicly on what we find.»
Smart phones allow us access to a hit of dopamine at any moment, and that is why a relationship of dependency and addiction can take hold so easily.

Not exact matches

Why do so few of us take a flexible, nimble approach to unfamiliar challenges while the rest of us hold on to outdated or incremental solutions?
The chain, which recently renewed its lease on the theater, has also held onto it so no competitors can come in and take over, the town officials told Business Insider — leaving Celebration residents and those in neighboring areas with the AMC in Disney Springs as the closest option for seeing a movie.
Take the time now to slow down... to re-dedicate your focus, so you can move in a positive direction and hold your pace.
Particularly as an entrepreneur, it's more important than ever to steel your resolve, take a giant step backwards, and say «hold up, not so fast!»
So if you're benching, use less weight than you normally do, lower the weight very slowly (taking at least five seconds), stop just above your chest, hold for a few seconds, squeezing your chest muscles the entire time, then slowly push it back up.
So if you take 18 months of parental leave and hold off on daycare until 18 months, you'll save about $ 642.
What holds people back is fear of failure, but if you don't take action, you'll fail by default, so what have you got to lose?
When McChrystal took over command of JSOC, he held a daily update among 50 or so top leaders in the organization.
Then one morning I woke up and realized how much energy it was taking to hold on to this anger so tightly.
So we took a couple of years to do soil studies and climate studies: Looking at soils at different times of the year, looking at moisture levels, at holding capacities, etc..
Less often discussed is holding up the values of scientific inquiry and progress against the anti-rational, fact - free messages that Trump has so willingly disseminated since he took the Republican nomination.
Building stewardship in family members means holding regular family meetings to involve other family members in the key conversations so they understand the ins and outs of the business and are prepared to take it over when the time comes.
It will not do so without the inclusion of Iran in any freeze, and even then it would likely be reticent to take part in a freeze when OPEC holds its next discussions in June.
Running and skiing took a strong hold in her life again, as did Yoga Sculpt, enough so to encourage her to get certified and start to instruct at CorePower Yoga in Maple Grove, MN.
The trading book review, as the new package is called, takes a more rigorous approach to supervising the so - called internal models that big banks use to work out how much capital they should hold in case swaps turn sour.
«When you have something that you love so much, that you hold so close to your heart, something that meant everything to you, and it was almost taken away in an instant,» Pundik says.
Still, the famous long - termist did take a measured look at the scandal, and has only sold the bank's stock of late so that Berkshire could get below 10 % ownership, the threshold that would turn Berkshire into a bank holding company.
As this mindset takes hold across other commodities like copper and iron ore, the «turn» so many of us are looking for will finally be upon us.
«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»
They so much want to believe in Buy - and - Hold that their minds can not take in the message that the last 36 years of peer - reviewed research is trying to tell them.
So take a look at the kinds of companies that are held in the funds you're interested in before you put your money into them.
If so, consider rebalancing your holdings by moving some of your money from stocks to bonds, or, to keep it even simpler, consider moving to a target date fund, which takes care of the rebalancing for you.
He seems to be oblivious of the fact that all the gold sitting in the SGE's inventory is owned by someone, so in order for Trader Wong to satisfy an increase in his demand for physical gold by taking delivery, Trader Chang, the current owner of the gold held in the SGE inventory, must reduce his demand for physical gold by exactly the same amount.
«So I think those are really the two growth platforms that we're going to start to see take hold over the next several years.»
Though I certainly wouldn't advise it as a strategy, investors would have historically outperformed the S&P 500 with much less risk than a buy - and - hold simply by selling stocks when the S&P reached 19 times earnings and staying in T - bills until the P / E reverted to 15, even if it took years to do so.
But today, the very wealthy hold most of the savings, so the government doesn't want to let them take a loss.
There are some firms that try and cheat by utilizing leverage or concentrating their positions so it helps to take a look at the underlying holdings within each fund and comparing them to the offering memorandum or prospectus before investing.
The portfolio is assumed to be held in a registered account, so it does not take taxes into account.
I've noted before that day - to - day returns can't be controlled, so a «good day» for me is one where I take actions that I believe will produce good results over time (such as buying high ranked candidates on short - term weakness, selling lower ranked holding on short - term strength, and aligning our exposure to market fluctuations with the prevailing Market Climate).
So even if we can plausibly imagine that a slightly better Morsi and a slightly more disciplined opposition might have existed and could have made better choices over the course of the last year, and thus allowed the fragile shoot of democratic compromise to take hold, these choices weren't made, and so the chasm between the liberals and the faithful, and the dependence of the former upon the army, are now simply the facts of Egyptian situation, the ones that one must now work from, righSo even if we can plausibly imagine that a slightly better Morsi and a slightly more disciplined opposition might have existed and could have made better choices over the course of the last year, and thus allowed the fragile shoot of democratic compromise to take hold, these choices weren't made, and so the chasm between the liberals and the faithful, and the dependence of the former upon the army, are now simply the facts of Egyptian situation, the ones that one must now work from, righso the chasm between the liberals and the faithful, and the dependence of the former upon the army, are now simply the facts of Egyptian situation, the ones that one must now work from, right?
I'm more interested in people taking responsibility for their own actions (a rape victim shouldn't be held responsible for the actions of her rapist, and so should have the choice to abort or keep.
I do believe that President Obama, he does hold the office, did it in purpose, but it was so the lunk heads running for president would take the bait.
I've had to do this and the person I spoke to was so thankful someone was willing to tell them hard things... he took a hold of Christ like a drowning man takes hold of a lifeline.
I would write down the probability of all of this happening (without considering the universe itself popping into existence), but it would take a larger number than CNN's servers could hold, so I won't.)
But gee, so Dorothy Day, the SCLS and Martin Luther King and all those religiously oriented people who restrain their baser impulses, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, take in children no one else wants, seek justice for those society devalues in the name of money, power, or maintaining the hold of the class in power — all based on their beliefs — are dangerous to society and mentally ill?
So here's to nudging us all out a little further in 2016 — letting go of what's easy to take hold of something richer.
These things are in scripture to convict us (so we'll have some sorrow and repent that the gospel may take a hold of us) and to protect us from harming ourselve and others in society)
What bothers me most is that so many of the Scripture references that are used to support the pledges are taken out of context and really have little or nothing to do with the author's theories.I believe God will hold this man and those who abuse God's Word accountable.
Take a deep breath and Hold it for a sec then let it out slowly, You will feel better, Chard has moved on so should you.
So one day the Spirit of the Lord grabbed hold of his prophet Ezekiel, and took him to a valley filled with dry bones.
But, on the other hand, it is quite unjustified for theists to hold that we must tolerate or swallow the paradoxes or explain them away (by feats of ingenuity so subtle, and verbal methods so remote from intuitive insight or definite logical structures, that only deity could know with any assurance what was taking place), giving as justification the claim that the alternative position of atheism is even more paradoxical (lacking, it may be urged, any principle of cosmic explanation at all).
He took sin and death and Satan, the three things that held us in bondage, and Christ made them His prisoners so that they could never enslave us again.
i certainly wouldnâ $ ™ t have so cruelly taken away that comfort had i realised what his reaction may beâ $ ¦ and it certainly stands as a good illustration of ideas we hold bringing comfortâ $ ¦ it is strong stuff and when we play with constucts we are possibly in danger of mentally unhinging half the planet!»
i certainly wouldn't have so cruelly taken away that comfort had i realised what his reaction may be... and it certainly stands as a good illustration of ideas we hold bringing comfort... it is strong stuff and when we play with constucts we are possibly in danger of mentally unhinging half the planet!
Since the infinitist must hold that there is an actual event O which is infinitely distant from any arbitrarily designated present B, we may take the existence of O as logically positing an infinite number of intermediaries between O and E, and we can then ask how an infinite series of» intermediary events, one after another, could be instantiated and exhaustively enumerated so that we finally reach E.
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