Sentences with phrase «things were problematic»

Then go home and read consumer reviews of the products you liked most to see what things were problematic or popular.
These things are problematic to focus on, since they are deeply personal, yet on a societal level they make very little difference — meaning that they can alienate someone very quick, yet, even their perfect application (lifelong marriages between men and women only) would not cure our social ills — what about wars, starvation, national debt, environmental decay, cheating banks, resource depletion, peak oil etc. etc?
Perhaps this is fine for people who already own one version and want another, but those looking to pick this up as their one and only copy of MJE should know that multiplayer is severely hampered, and watching another player do his / her thing is problematic for more reasons than one.

Not exact matches

For one thing, it's based on self - reports, meaning that only people who were experiencing problematic symptoms and went to a doctor to seek help were included.
After all, the question everyone is talking about now is about just why it is that having employees engage customers on race would be such a problematic thing.
Having interesting stuff to say is a good thing, though, so why are these quick replies problematic?
The existing model isn't sustainable in the current environment — not because the educators are doing a bad job or that the institutions are necessarily problematic, although those things could be factors.
The Obama administration also considered charging WikiLeaks and Assange, but Justice Department officials at the time decided that doing so would be problematic, since WikiLeaks arguably did the same thing that journalistic organizations like the Washington Post do.
«Guys like Conor Lamb in districts that the president won by 20 points are gonna need room to say some things that in a place like Fairfield County, Connecticut would be problematic with the so - called base — not so - called base but the base.»
«The first thing we did was to explain to Mr. McGahn that the underlying conduct that General Flynn had engaged in was problematic in and of itself,» Yates recalled.
The term «free will» is highly problematic, for in reality, there is no such thing as a «free will.»
We make mistakes in christendom when we assume that masturbation is problematic for some, so no one, ever, should do this private thing.
It is also good to opt for family counselors who would definitely be the right person to show as wells guide the right way of thinking and acting in such crisis times of life The right thing would be to take control of oneâ $ ™ s emotions and act prudent enough because the life of not one but two are at stake in problematic affairs.
Early on, having admitted the difficulty of speaking of ultimate mystery at all, he adds, «This does not mean that it is not worth saying, that it is just empty talk... I do have some things to say, but... I want it understood from the outset how problematic all of this is, how uncertain; but however uncertain, these are matters worth attending to, worth trying to understand as well as we can.»
Yet the hypothesis is problematic: little things, like Truth and the Incarnation, have to go.
We must begin, though, with a confession that the idea of a designing and controlling deity whose existence is rightly denied by many skeptics is also problematic from the point of view of a kenotic theology.If God is all - powerful in the sense of being able to manipulate things at will, then the facts of evolution do indeed cast doubt on the plausibility of theism.
I think the «TRUTH» thing that David brings up here is hugely problematic in the first place but did not want to address that idealism.
And that's striking, given how deeply problematic the whole thing really is.
However these problematic features are regarded, they show at least one thing.
Things such as a lack of handicap parking, elevators or accessible bathrooms can be problematic.
Are things problematic when religion controls the political sphere?
If the latter, it seems problematic that we can not understand what a thing is in itself, without at the same time understanding its «concrete relationality» - which extends far beyond what is needed fora normal act of understanding.
The problematic thing is, I've recently been avoiding cheese.
Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting
The problematic thing is that after the amount of coverage this is getting, the real referees could take Roddy White's advice.
Immediately upon the green flag dropping, they will be nearly a half lap behind the leader and mired in traffic, especially problematic on a tightly confined track where things happen in the blink of an eye and it is easy to be swept into an incident not of your own doing.
It's going to be a difficult balancing act for chairman Daniel Levy this summer, and so perhaps things could get a bit more problematic than many envisage.
In turn, those are plenty of reasons to be happy with the way things are going this season, but one problematic element remains and that's the form of Ousmane Dembele.
If I had not had so much fear when I was pregnant I do not thing either of my pregnancies would have been so problematic.
The biggest thing the consultation did was reassure us that we were indeed facing problematic sleep - not a phase, not teething, not a growth spurt.
Toddlers love picking up things when out and about and finding somewhere to store them can be problematic so we craft with them.
The thing about the placenta is that it can work even if it's slightly larger in size and not in its optimum position so even if the doctor finds something problematic with the size or position, he / she would just look to monitor it more closely rather than treating as a severe problem on its own.
If your daughter was disengaging from activities at school, not playing with her friends, not participating in things she had enjoyed, or if you saw changes in her eating and sleeping habits, those would be signs that something more problematic might be happening.
I don't know when things picked up again with breastfeeding, but today breastfeeding in public in Italy is not as problematic as it is in the U.S..
Knowing ahead of time what issues might be problematic gives you both a chance to plan and prepare to make things go smoother.
Women historically haven't seen birth as «empowering,» and I find it highly problematic that the new thing is to find empowerment through bodily functions that are not within our control.
I will keep typing... here are some of the things that I think could be especially problematic with system I proposed... that I still haven't responded to:
None of these things alone are necessarily problematic, but put them together and you have a plan which is almost identical to Labour's ID cards scheme.
This will be problematic, in that it will confirm the suspicion that the party will say one thing to one audience and something else to another.
«The governor has a number of things in his budget that are laudable, but problematic,» Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said to open debate.
«We're telling kids that the tests don't matter; we're now going to not count it against the teachers, which is the right thing to do, but... why are we continuing with tests that are this problematic
In the United States, of course, we are somewhat beholden to higher tech solutions, which in some ways are a little bit more problematic in terms of treating all that waste, and we need autoclaves or incinerators that can handle that sort of thing.
It's not that Elon Musk has said very many inappropriate things, it's that so much of the dialogue about colonizing Mars — inspired, initiated and often influenced by Musk — uses language and frameworks that are a little problematic (and I'm being -LSB-...]
«The key thing is that for avoidant individuals, the more problematic media that's used, the higher they're at risk for these negative outcomes.»
Seeing a romantic partner's annoying habits as deeply rooted character flaws, on the other hand, is when things get problematic, says McNulty.
The good news is that there are a number of things you can do now to not only rid yourself of problematic period issues today, but also set yourself up to be maximally fertile when you're ready to have a baby.
«The reason we have the word «disorder» is when those things become problematic.
Vitex is a fantastic tool — it's well - researched and evidenced as helpful for women with problematic menstrual cycles — but, as with any herb or supplement, it does not have a chance of helping you if it's the only thing you choose to change about your daily routine.
Where are they gonna pick these things up or how are they gonna get into the system and allow to become problematic?
I simply can't have get enough of them... And this is kind of problematic, because not only my wallet is not in favour of this «thing», also my wardrobe has given its limits.
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