Sentences with phrase «than a step toward»

As an «American» living in Canada, I well understand the use of the name, and that a pretty sizeable portion of the populace in the USA would totally agree with the Texas GOP — many «USians» see the UN as a big problem rather than a step toward a solution, and would happily help them pack up and move out.

The likelihood is that any major breakthrough on flexible working will for most people take the form of reduced hours, flexi - time or changes in shift patterns - all good for work life balance but largely developments in fairly mundane existing approaches to managing working time rather than a step toward an entirely new world of work.

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Recognizing that there's no higher purpose than serving others is a critical first step toward inner peace.

Shares of Genting Singapore extended a more than month long rally as Japan took another step toward legalizing casinos.

Rather than reinventing the wheel, put entrepreneurial energy toward the next logical step from what exists today.

But rather than taking little steps toward completing every one of them, Buffett advised the pilot to pick five things he thought were most important and ignore the rest.

Indeed, the opposite might be true: the new scale for mozzarella, they believe, is more an effort to shore up the system than a first step toward taking it down.

But if you want to take a small step toward the digital future, what could be a simpler way of building your grocery store list (or reordering commodity goods on the spot) than swiping that empty can, package or container past a simple bar code reader that lived in your kitchen.

By Dec. 31, 2017, more than 2,100 people had taken at least the first step toward running for the House or Senate by filing the necessary paperwork, according to records kept by the Federal Election Commission.

In an age such as ours in which the old theistic idols have died or have been broken, it might be more than important that such pioneers as Schweitzer have had the insight and courage to accept the challenge to take the next steps toward the light and show us, in deed as well as in thought, how to «sing the Lord's song in a strange land.»

And it's essential — rather than moving on — that we take concrete steps toward eradicating all forms of sexism that lead to harassment, abuse and violence.

Once early embryos become something less than incipient human life, once they are treated in vitro as a means toward the end of pregnancy, once they are cryopreserved in thousands of vats across the country, ESCR with «excess» embryos may be predictably the next step.

But I suspect God would rather see toddling steps toward praise than no movement at all.

Since, however, his interpretation set God's power, and will in the very center of history, and since he saw secular empires as stumbling inexorably through sin, rather than as representing progressive steps toward modernity, he was regarded until the mid-20th century as too archaic to be of help.

But he will also need to help the family see commitment as a step toward rehabilitation rather than a «betrayal» of its loved one.

I'm thrilled to see the first steps toward more female and minority actors and directors finally getting the opportunities they have more than earned (Ava Duverney, Gal Gadot, Ryan Coogler and Patty Jenkins come to mind).

Not because any biological inferiority results from a mixing of racial stocks, but because in the present state of society tensions are more often increased than abated by it, intermarriage is on the whole a step away from the solution of the race problem rather than toward it.

This is a step further toward emphasis on corporate action than we find, for instance, in F. D. Maurice's comparison of the Jewish and Christian priesthood written some fifty years before:

The idea of culturing flesh for meat and other animal products is more than a gee - whiz moment for technology geeks — whoever can bring the food technology to market will take a major step toward alleviating one of the key factors fueling humanity's large looming crises.

The tiny Presbyterian school, highly rated academically for more than 125 years, was unbeaten in 12 league games and was the obvious choice to represent the conference against Providence in Philadelphia on March 8, the first step toward a possible NCAA championship.

Your child can understand more than you may realize, and explaining the end of this time to your little one is an important step toward helping him or her move to sleeping in a separate arrangement altogether.

By now one period of sleep may be a little longer than the others — the first step toward a full night's rest for your baby and you.

But taking the steps, TODAY, toward making this happen is easier than you'd think.

This codification, however, was no more of a step toward a constitution qua master document than the many other piecemeal codifications that had been enacted down through the centuries and which inspired Blackstone to speak of the British constitutions in the plural.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner took a step toward a second term in yesterday's Democratic mayoral primary, after winning more than half of the votes cast in a three - way race for the Democratic spot on the November ballot.

This is a major step toward a nuclear clock that could keep even better time than today's best atomic timekeepers.

Their claim is that the appearance of new traits in a population, generally regarded as a first step toward the evolution of new species, can occur by means other than the accumulation of micromutations (i.e., small - scale or highly localized mutations), the classic mechanism by which new traits, and eventually new species, are thought to appear.

Think of the job fair as a step toward getting interviews rather than immediate job offers.

The next step toward practical light sources is to excite the well with electrons rather than laser light.

The research team's new process is the first major step toward helping more than 4 million people in the U.S. with a degenerative autoimmune disease called Sjögren's syndrome, in which the body attacks its own tear ducts and salivary glands.

Although that day is still a long way off, it's much closer than it used to be, thanks to this year's first steps toward personalized medicine, says Kathy Hudson, director of Johns Hopkins University's Genetics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C. «For a long time, all the action in genomics was in the lab,» she says.

«Early steps toward personalized fitness: Interval training may benefit men more than women.»

Courchesne emphasized that this was a first step toward a possible means of diagnosing autism much earlier than current methodologies, one that would greatly boost the efficacy of intervention and remedial treatments.

«The idea was that if you know it's between these two markers, you could start jumping off both ends toward the middle, and you would get there faster than if you had to just walk, step by step,» he explains.

The neuron mimics, Wright says, are another step toward hardware that can process information as the brain does but at speeds orders of magnitudes faster than the organ.

This knowledge, the Nature Medicine paper states, is «one essential step» toward developing an effective treatment for this devastating disease — «hopefully sooner than later,» says Eunsil Hahm, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at Rush and first author on the study.

They are also more likely than the general population to be from groups underrepresented in science, so increasing the number of veterans in graduate school could be a step toward greater diversity in the academy.

The ability to make pure populations of these cells within days rather than the weeks or months previously required is a key step toward clinically useful regenerative medicine — potentially allowing researchers to generate new beating heart cells to repair damage after a heart attack or to create cartilage or bone to reinvigorate creaky joints or heal from trauma.

Researchers at Columbia University have made a significant step toward breaking the so - called «color barrier» of light microscopy for biological systems, allowing for much more comprehensive, system - wide labeling and imaging of a greater number of biomolecules in living cells and tissues than is currently attainable.

More than a decade later, James Thomson (University of Wisconsin) took the next step toward potential medical applications when he isolated ES cells from humans.

In a day and age where more than 2 in 3 adults is considered overweight or obese, being more aware of how active you are each day is a step toward bettering your health.

Certainly it is better to buy organic rather than conventional produce in the supermarket, or to ship in pastured beef from out of state if none is locally available, but this is only a small first step toward real food.

This lends further credence to the idea that your first step toward balancing your mood would be to nourish your gut flora rather than reaching for a prescription drug.

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So I guess what I'm saying is that Thanos / his minions / the Outriders were both a positive and a negative in this movie; much cooler than other villains have been, but an unnecessary step back toward Ultron.

Stepping toward the augmentation level, students may use screencasting to demonstrate solving a math problem, or labeling a process that focuses more on demonstrating their comprehension rather than presenting facts.

According to McClellan, more often than not, simply asking a student why they haven't been meeting expectations is the first step toward addressing the issue that is holding them back.

They're not designed to be quick fixes, but rather suggestions that will help you take baby steps toward becoming a bit more organized than you are now.

The first step toward its defeat must be, as the Committee of Ten recognized more than 110 years ago, having

The first step toward its defeat must be, as the Committee of Ten recognized more than 110 years ago, having all high - school students follow an intellectually rich liberal arts course of study.