Sentences with phrase «too little action»

Too little action on cutting nuclear weapons and reducing climate change, along with the increased threat of wars, caused the time on the clock to be changed to five minutes to midnight, announces the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS).

It's too dry, and there's too little action.

The per person emissions are roughly the same, and there has been some action on a local level (for example British Columbia's successful carbon tax), but there has been far too little action on a national level.

There's too much teasing and too little action to make it worth your while.

Unfortunately, there is too much dialogue and too little action for him and his performance suffers for it.

But many delegates here feel that too little action is being taken to address global warming.

Not exact matches

«We're glad that Twitter is finally taking action after several meetings with us and other racial justice organizations, but this response is simply too little and far too late,» Robinson said.

From the headline's wording, color, and font size, to the use of photograph or video, and number of call - to - action buttons, too much or too little of a good thing may counter a brand's intentions.

Wow, you have too much time on your hands, a little less talk and a little more action please.

To paraphrase C.S. Lewis, the devil always wants us to pay either too much or too little attention to its actions.

Pure moral egoism is an extreme case of simplicity with minimal complexity in the moral sphere; extreme complexity without simplicity would be the acknowledgement of a wide array of agents, interests, and values with too little coordination to allow of selective response or action.2

Speaking to Princeton students, the late Adlai E. Stevenson once declared: «What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty boils down to something like this: the knowledge that he has acquired with age is not the knowledge of formulas... but of people, places, actions — a knowledge not gained... by words, but by touch, sight, sound, victories, failures, sleeplessness, devotion, love — the human experiences and emotions of this earth; and perhaps, too, a little faith and a little reverence for the things you can not see.»

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

No doubt someone will look at the tape and then action will be taken, a little too late for Bari to benefit from it though.

«I am honestly a little nervous to see how we do against some of the teams we are playing (in nonleague action and tournaments), but I am excited, too,» Lee said.

Sky Germany beauty Jessica Kastrop got a little too close to the action this weekend as she was hit in the head by the ball whilst previewing the game between Bayer Leverkusen and Hoffenhiem this weekend.

I too am a first time parent and I remember when my little one was 11 weeks, so dependent on me, not really responding much (he is 14 months old) except for the faint smile or coo and me just running around trying to meet his needs I just thought that period of time would never end and alot of my actions that I look back now and regret wwere out of anxiety and fear that this child who is so needy now would be so needy forever and in your mind you feel you have to control things now and put your foot down.

Care and Protect has a triple action formula that protects against infection by creating a barrier over your babies skin and also conditions your little ones delicate skin too.

Many of the deaths had been preceded by warning signs such as the presence of meconium and fetal bradycardia, in addition to pre-existing risks, without any action being taken or only too little, too late.

If a wobble is too big, it might elicit a reflexive action like a sudden reach of the arms to stop a fall or an ab crunch to slow a backwards tumble (and, quite often, it will result in a tumble so make sure your little one is sitting on a soft surface).

There's so much to do with the Fisher - Price Little People Apptivity Barnyard that you'll want to get in on the action, too!

Along with all the hand - eye coordination the gym will provide, your baby is probably becoming quite the little kicker, too, and will enjoy the foot and leg action the toy will provide as well.

Cuomo, in a statement, reacted harshly to the Regents» actions, calling them too little too late, and saying the actions are yet another excuse to delay the teacher evaluation process.

The statement went on to say, «the harmful notion that this community action (to demand a ULURP) is «too little, too late» is exactly what is discouraging the community from coming together to fight back.»

Nixon said Cuomo's actions are «too little too late» after emboldening the Republicans to control the Senate since taking office in 2011.

So people that are looking to nerd out a little bit, kinda get satisfied and the people that just want the action items get satisfied, too.

There's a little too much side boob action, but there's something a little elegant about it.

Ours was a little too action - packed and I've been pretty grumpy because of it.

I also loved pairing the two pieces for a little color mixing action too.

Featured today in my Spring craft round - up (and there's a little «Spring Fling» save the date action too!)

If you're looking for a little retreat, that's not too far from the action with an affordable budget, it's the place to go.

Another important detail to remember is if you ever feel uncomfortable with a member that could be a little too aggressive, or is presenting something that is false, make sure you contact the dating company's customer service assistance line and advise them of the actions.

hey im Mark, do nt know if im ur average type or not, i enjoy wacthing anime for the amusement, the action and the way some of them just touch you, i guess thats why i enden up here, too share a little bit of my passion.

Rather than reacting to every little nuance of dating that rubs you the wrong way (his tendency to talk too much about his job, asking you to split the check on the first date, calling a little too frequently, etc.) take action to create a healthy and tolerant mindset.

The action is fair but feels a little too childish this time round, of course we know its suppose to be but this time it does feel just a bit too silly with very few kills.

I am a huge fan of the original Prince of Persia trilogy, and when I heard about this game I was a little worried that they would change to much of what made the original games great, and I was right, the gameplay has been completely destroyed, platforming is awkward do to too may actions being mapped to the same buttons, combat is tedious and unenjoyable, it's EXTREMELY repetitive, having to search around for light seeds just to advance the plot is stupid, and do to the fact that you can't really die the whole game just feels like trial and error, and the new Prince character is completely unlikeable, while they messed up most of the game it's got some good things going for it, the voice acting is solid, the graphics are beautiful, and the ending does have interested in seeing where the story goes from here, but I'm not sure if I want to pick up the next game they come out with, this was a huge disappointment and isn't worthy to bear the Prince of Persia name.

A good action RPG: maybe a little too simple and with a basic growth system, it can be interesting for old time fans and newcomers.

The movie also tries a little too hard to make you dislike the military dude and the MNU execs by giving them a couple lines that belong on the lips of villains in the cheesier action movies of yesteryear.

One area it falls short: Some of the fight sequences were a little too frantic to follow all the action; this may have been more of a side effect of watching the movie in 3D than anything else.

The characters were all a little too familiar, the outcome inevitable and there's very little in the way of action along the way.

The film's superb action sequences, beautiful cinematography, fine performances and haunting soundtrack are real stand - outs, but, unfortunately, they're undercut by uneven pacing and the inclusion of a little too much padding.

And Woodley, who shows lots of action pluck along with those little raven tattoos on her collarbone, will be back, too, of course.

mmm... a protagonist who complete dominates a long film to the detriment of context and the other players in the story (though the abolitionist, limping senator with the black lover does gets close to stealing the show, and is rather more interesting than the hammily - acted Lincoln); Day - Lewis acts like he's focused on getting an Oscar rather than bringing a human being to life - Lincoln as portrayed is a strangely zombie character, an intelligent, articulate zombie, but still a zombie; I greatly appreciate Spielberg's attempt to deal with political process and I appreciate the lack of «action» but somehow the context is missing and after seeing the film I know some more facts but very little about what makes these politicians tick; and the lighting is way too stylised, beautiful but unremittingly unreal, so the film falls between the stools of docufiction and costume drama, with costume drama winning out; and the second subject of the film - slavery - is almost complete absent (unlike Django Unchained) except as a verbal abstraction

These misses narratively combined with other elements of Deadpool 2 make it feel like a backwards step or at the very least of a stalling of the series from the first, there's a sense here that everything's a little auto - pilot, the action too taking a backwards step from the imaginative sequences of the first film and while perfectly entertaining, this is an experience filled with nothing that would suggest Deadpool 2 is going to be a film you'll be going back to anytime soon.

And as long as the movie is doing its job of fully entertaining us and treating us to swashbuckling fun, it's not too hard to overlook the little flaws... but it gets harder to do that as the film drags on and the action wears thin.

There are some issues I had with the film such as some of the cinematography not looking as good as it could've been due to the poor lighting, some of the quick cuts in the action scenes were distracting, the movie can drag a little at points and I do think cutting off 15 minutes could've made the pacing move a little more faster (some scenes felt a little rushed too), where the film decides to take its story can be predictable, and some of the green screen was REALLY noticeable.

On the whole, while potentially giving a little too much away when it comes to the narrative, the second trailer for Star Trek Beyond gives a lot more hope that we may yet see not just a loud, thunderous action picture, but a Trek movie with a little more depth behind the adventure.

A hopelessly generic action movie that fully deserves the direct - to - DVD treatment, it's the kind of film that Cage has been making a little too frequently these days.

Featuring some lovely, cutesy sprite work, a sweet little story with an Aussie twang and some really great 2D golfing action it's hard to turn this one down — good golf games are all too rare these days.

Dropped into the middle of the action, there's very little information given as to what's come before and I liked this... too many films waste precious moments spoon - feeding audiences everything they think we need to know when actually, if the script and performances are strong enough, we can usually figure out enough to get by.