Sentences with phrase «theory than in practice»

Sometimes I feel the pull toward neutral and color-less, but I think I like that idea more in theory than in practice..

Although setting aside half of your commission check is easier in theory than in practice, the credit union has some accounts you can set up that take some of the sting out of it, starting with its basic savings account.

The tech is more outlandish in theory than in practice.

He wrote then, «So far this experiment is more interesting in theory than in practice.»

When asked now, he repeats what he said on the ABC's Q&A program last year, that «emissions trading schemes have worked better in theory than in practice» and that Direct Action should be given a chance to work.

Video is recorded in 1080p, but 30 fps is more in theory than in practice.

The endeavor works better in theory than in practice.

Unfortunately, the results are far more interesting in theory than in practice.

Trying to catch a snapshot of psychos or zombies was always better in theory than in practice, so I was pleased to see it replaced with weapon - building as the new hook.

Intolerable Cruelty, for all its embedded scholarship and flashes of screwball humor, enlightens and charms more in theory than in practice.

Crazy, Stupid, Love Directed by: Glenn Ficarra & John Requa Starring: Steve Carell, Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling Rating: PG - 13 Release Date: July 29, 2011 TRAILER SCORE: 4/10 Thoughts by TSR: Unfortunately, this is the kind of movie trailer that works better in theory than in practice.

It is easier in theory than in practice.

So he's more of a back - up big man in theory than in practice.

And as usual, advisory firms like Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) are joining with the public pension funds to demand governance reforms that perform better in theory than in practice.

Not exact matches

The key to the Body by Science approach is to perform reps reaaallly slowly, keeping muscles under load for an extended period of time, and to keeping working until failure — which is even tougher in practice than it sounds in theory.

Some gadgets work better in theory than practice.

Because, as the recent uproar in Europe shows, supporting austerity in theory is quite a different matter than staying behind it in practice.

It's far easier to save a steady percentage of your income from a young age to allow compound interest to do the heavy lifting for you but for many this idea is much easier in theory than practice.

I'm not necessarily claiming that Christianity is wonderful (I'm an atheist), but that Christianity as it is known and experienced today is much, much more mellow an ideology both in theory and practice than Islam.

More explicitly than anyone else in the early pastoral tradition, Gregory the Great developed the theory and practice of contextual pastoral counseling.

Community and Scriptures have been brought much more closely together in practice and in theory than was the case in the older view of the minister as preacher.

In actual practice, the psychoanalyst does attribute to the «I» of his patient a greater transcendence over these psychic forces than his theories justify, just as the academic psychologist, consciously or unconsciously, attributes to his subjects an inwardness that his science ignores.

Illustrates clearly what Christopher Hitchens was saying in his book «The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice», specifically how her hospitals were more keen on proselytizing to the dying than actually helping them with their pain.

This book presented a non-violent reading of Scripture in light of Girard's mimetic theory, but more than anything, this book was a defense of how the Catholic Mass could still be practiced and not be viewed as a perpetual sacrifice.

It seems impossible also to organize a genuine course of study including the Biblical disciplines, church history, theology, the theory and practice of worship, preaching, and education on other grounds than those of habit and expediency unless there is clarity about the place of these studies and acts in the life of the Church.

Conversely, they condemn any theory or practice that «results in the... Church standing in judgment over Scripture, rather than vice versa.»

The more serious problem, however, is in the theory rather than the practice of the politics of victimhood.

Nor need outsiders simply follow Muslims: It is possible both in theory and in practice for an outside scholar to break new ground in stating the meaning of a faith in, say, modern terms more successfully than a believer.

Rather than capacitating us to be skilled at moving from theory to application in practice, or from theory to assessment of action after practice is over, the schooling seems to be aimed at capacitating us for principled reflection upon our Christian praxis while we are engaged in it.

And other texts: Letter of Consolation to all who Suffer Persecution (1522), Temporal Authority: to what extent it should be obeyed (1523), covering a wide range of the responsibilities of the state, Ordinance of a Common Chest (1523), That Jesus Christ was born a Jew (1523), a defence of the teaching that Jesus was the promised «Messiah» of the Jews, To all Christians in Worms (1523), Concerning the Ministry (1523), Trade and Usuary (1524), stricter than some earlier medieval theories but not in practice greatly different (and he sent a letter to the Saxon Chancellor, Gregory Bruck on the same topic), To the Councillors of all Cities in Germany that they establish and maintain Christian Schools (1525), How God rescued an Honourable Nun (1524), the story of an escape from a convent, A Christian Letter of Consolation to the People of Miltenberg (1524).

This profound change from our previous order of government is often hidden by political and judicial rhetoric that gives honor to and even cites the written Constitution; yet, in contemporary theory and in practice, the document is really an authoritative occasion for, rather than a norm of, judicial interpretation.

Most of the possible approaches may or may not work well, because of the replication advantage that damaged mitochondria have over normal mitochondria, and are still to be tested in practice rather than theory or demonstration: upregulation of existing repair mechanisms; delivery of extra functional mitochondrial DNA or whole mitochondria; and so forth.

Calorie counting is simple in theory but when put in practice, it's a little harder than it looks.

Often these ideas for outfits I get work better in theory than they do in practice, but I was surprisingly happy with this outfit.

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This in - flight tell is a harbinger of Cristina's epiphany that her free - spirit ethos better remain a theory, rather than be put into practice.

I mention it only to make the point that when I became deeply involved in implementing standards - based accountability in Virginia, I had no preordained agenda to fulfill other than to make Virginia's reform agenda, the Standards of Learning (better known as the S - O - Ls), work not only in theory but also in practice.

Ravitch is aware that the rhetoric of latter - day progressives changed more than did actual practice in the schools, where many teachers paid little attention to their theories.

Yet while school boards» capacity to innovate may be greater in practice than it is in theory, they enjoy less autonomy than other local governments.

Early education, by contrast, remains mired in philosophy, in broad theories of the nature of child development, and in practices that spring from appeals to authority and official pronouncements of professional guilds, rather than to research.

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In order to really study competency - based models, the field may need more specific categories than «competency - based» to translate the theory into practice; and we likely need new research paradigms to evaluate these specific practices.

And because the Effective Schools model is grounded in research and proven practices, it has evolved to incorporate the latest thinking on leadership, systems theory, and total quality management to become a multifaceted, integrated approach to continuous school improvement and the leadership that is more relevant to today than ever.

Instructors who held a fixed theory of math intelligence more readily judged students to have low ability in math than those who held a malleable theory, which supposes that people can improve their abilities through hard work and practice.

Schools that can carry out three key internal practices — developing a shared understanding and a common theory of action, effectively dealing with hiring and turnover, and fostering a productive staff work environment — are in a much better position to manage the external environment than are other schools (Hatch, 2009).

The identification system has used best practices and theory from Frasier, Sternberg, and Lohman to more than double the number of identified students and dramatically increase representation of Gallup's majority Navajo population in services.

What makes this theme unique is that empathy is usually implied within teacher preparation and demonstrated and learned more in practice than in theory.

Of course there are many other reasons why alignment has been so much more difficult to achieve in practice than in theory.

While, in theory, we ought to bemoan its size — about 1000 pounds heavier than the first GTI — in practice we have to say it's safer, quieter, more refined, and less polluting than any GTI that has gone before.

Despite the theory that an EV should be cheaper to maintain than a vehicle with an internal combustion engine, automakers have not proven that in practice.