Sentences with phrase «weak element in»

The report on impacts of climate change — one of three main sections of each of the panel's periodic assessments — has long been seen by some climate scientists, including some participants in the I.P.C.C. process, as a relatively weak element in the overall effort, in part because it has less scientific literature to draw on.

There are easily recognized violations of social justice — failures to abide by the law, oppression of the weaker elements in society, the shedding of innocent blood.

Paradoxically, our best hope of detecting the era of the first stars lies in one of the weakest elements in the Universe: dust.

Kojima's cinematic direction is a massive asset to the project, but in many ways has overshadowed the core gameplay that makes it less fun to play than its predecessors for those that love the style; Play them first, they're better games, and then you'll forgive the weaker elements in MGS4 to see how it all plays out.

I felt that drawing was the weakest element in my work and I knew earlier that I was fudging it, and I decided to go along with the RA discipline and confront it in the incessant work of the life class.

Not exact matches

If our leaders remain too weak to confront the main element of our fiscal crisis, then it's not hard to imagine a future in which we let Medicare balloon, impose a VAT to cover the costs, and sink into our own version of Eurosclerosis.

«The basic elements are 1) the market is in a rising trend, defined as the NYSE Composite being above its 10 - week average, 2) both daily new highs and new lows exceed 2.2 % of issues traded, and 3) the McClellan Oscillator is negative — meaning that market breadth as measured by advances and declines is relatively weak (there's some dispute, which I will not join, as to whether the Oscillator has to be negative that day or turn negative later).

The lack of «formative elements» is, in Collingwood's opinion, also the weak point in the philosophy of Bergson (IN 141in Collingwood's opinion, also the weak point in the philosophy of Bergson (IN 141in the philosophy of Bergson (IN 141IN 141).

I know that we've discussed this issue at length in the past, so if you've commented on the topic before, consider presenting what you think to be both the strongest AND THE WEAKEST elements of your own argument... in the spirit of the fast.

weak nuclear force constant if larger: too much hydrogen would convert to helium in big bang; hence, stars would convert too much matter into heavy elements making life chemistry impossible if smaller: too little helium would be produced from big bang; hence, stars would convert too little matter into heavy elements making life chemistry impossible

Is it not a sign of weak faith or bad faith to force coercive elements in public life to propagate what voluntary ones do not?

Before KO, he made us much weaker than we should have been, because of three elements: using players that are not good enough at this level, players in the wrong position, and players out of form.

I could identify and list (as you did above for Walcott) all of the weak elements and events in him performance.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

He says the capital cities of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait «have been used as a base by wealthy individuals and religious foundations to channel millions of dollars to radical Sunni elements fighting Assad in Syria, either with the tacit approval of the regimes, or taking advantage of weak money - laundering protections within those states.»

The design of such antennas can still be a largely trial - and - error affair, with technicians moving elements from place to place in the laboratory as you might move your own body in order to pull in a weak broadcast.

An iamb is formed by two elements in which the stronger element follows the weaker one, and a trochee is exactly the opposite.

activation of NK cells / monocytes in elderly While the researchers found people older than 65 tended to have weaker antibody responses to vaccination, there were common elements of molecular signatures that predicted strong antibody responses in younger and older volunteers. However, elderly volunteers tended to have stronger signatures from immune cells that are not directly involved in producing antibodies (monocytes and â $ ˜natural killerâ $ ™ cells), both at baseline and after vaccination.

All programs were individualized for the study participants, incorporating elements of cardiovascular exercise, strength and endurance training, and exercises for flexibility, posture, and balance, with extra emphasis in areas where participants were weak.

When these areas are negatively affected, this is a telltale sign that the Wood Element in the body is either too weak or too strong (or unbalanced).

For example and in addition to the problems noted above, it also offers an approach to treat the «weak» muscle (s) of a TMJ problem; it provides a way to directly improve brain function, which in turn can correct many muscle imbalances that effect posture and gait; and, it can often eliminate the need to treat various other elements commonly employed in various muscle testing - based techniques, reducing treatment time.

The action — filmed in the Western style that favours quick cuts and too - close camerawork over the clarity of an Eastern approach — is perhaps the film's weakest element, but then it's just the bridge to the movie's greater concerns, anyway.

Melee in this game is void of skill, it is nearly 100 % stat based and you can simply quick swing, power swing or block and the different swings only differences are damage and time taken to execute which in combat comes down to can i take him down with one or two hard hits or do i need to block a bit and beat him down piece by piece there is no dodging to counteract your possibly poor block skill or lack of shield there is no need to understand enemy attacks either they will hurt you if they hit you or if you block it it will hurt alittle or almost as much as normal and with spells and archery its all relevant the spells do elemental damage so the enemy is either resistant, weak, or neutral to a spells type not to mention that every spell has its different element counterpart.

In fact, it so desperately wants to capture that beatnik - y place and tone where crime films and swinging London met that it just seems to try too hard, slathering the movie with music, trippy visuals and other elements that just can't make up for the deficit of a weak and blandly told story about a ex-con (Colin Farrell) hired to look after a reclusive young actress (Keira Knightley) who finds himself falling in love, which of course puts himself in direct confrontation with one of London's most vicious gangsterIn fact, it so desperately wants to capture that beatnik - y place and tone where crime films and swinging London met that it just seems to try too hard, slathering the movie with music, trippy visuals and other elements that just can't make up for the deficit of a weak and blandly told story about a ex-con (Colin Farrell) hired to look after a reclusive young actress (Keira Knightley) who finds himself falling in love, which of course puts himself in direct confrontation with one of London's most vicious gangsterin love, which of course puts himself in direct confrontation with one of London's most vicious gangsterin direct confrontation with one of London's most vicious gangsters.

On the one hand, having a weak story never stopped the original Blade Runner from being revered as a classic, but all of the elements are in place for Villeneuve to create a compelling narrative.

Monster Hunter World has many monsters, in this guide, you can find the elements and ailments they are weak to, also list of those which does not work on them.

Most of these small issues occurred during the scenes in Hobbiton; those displayed the film's weakest elements, though they still remained generally positive.

A better word for «weak» would be «hodgepodge,» as the psychological thriller cum horror «A Cure for Wellness» brings in elements from «Bride of Frankenstein,» «The Phantom of the Opera,» «Hostel 2,» and all the laughable sci - fi pictures of the 1950's wherein the scripts for dystopian civilizations seem often enough to end up with «Perhaps we scientists would be better off if we did not interfere with nature.»

The last elements of Eye in the Sky are its weakest, most bluntly manipulative ones, but they don't detract from the essential questions the film raises.

The weakest element of the film in terms of casting was surprisingly Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant, who to me just weren't that funny.

The weight of Roeg's compositions — and arguably the genius of them — is the way in which he uses the weak side of the screen to introduce an element of disquiet into otherwise innocuous situations.

Illinois, on the other hand, uses student and teacher data from the 5Essentials Survey to differentiate schools.65 A 10 - year Chicago study found that schools that were strong in at least three of the five survey elements — which include effective leaders, collaborative teachers, supportive environment, involved families, and ambitious instruction — were significantly more likely to improve student learning than schools that were weaker in these domains.66

At face value, the phrase compensating factor seems to have a common sense meaning (an element of a credit application that is so strong that it offsets something weaker in the application) but it's more complicated than that.

If any of these elements are weak, lenders may not approve borrowers and in turn reject the gift money too.

All this being said, there is no question that elements such as presentation and ringcraft certainly naturally also come into play in the show ring as influencing factors in the judges» decisions; but certainly not in a way that suggests grooming skills or a particular handler's ringcraft are awarded for being pleasing or impressive to a judge, but rather simply because excellent presentation and a handler with superior ringcraft skill do better to show a dog to its best advantage than do poor presentation and a handler with weaker ringcraft skill.

Alright, so we've gotten the weaker elements of Battlefield 3, and now we're onto what really counts in this game; the multiplayer.

You say that the Axe and the Scythe is stupidly strong and extremely weak well that's because in Heavenly Sword the stances you are put in is basically the same where The Slow / power stance (R1) is changed into the Demon Stance (Press and Hold in R2 in DmC) = Heavenly Sword elements and The Speed stance (L1) changed into the Angel Stance (Press and Hold L2 in DmC) = Heavenly Sword elements.

I'd go as far as to say that I wouldn't worry about a game that Shinji Mikami was working on might be adversely affected by his trying to be «too Western», as he has proven his ability to unite the game design philosophies and settings from both sides of the Pacific in his past games to great effect, taking the strong elements of both and rejecting each side's weaker elements.

Much like your typical RPG, elements play a big role in Metronomicon: Slay the Dance Floor — you'll always want to make sure you're dishing out attacks enemies are weak too in order to inflict maximum damage.

Bug fixes are still update worthy (hopefully none exist) 5 Types of towers: - Arrow: Single target, attacks ground and air units - Cannon: Single target splash damage, attacks ground units only - Splash: Area of Effect (AoE) attack in radius around tower, attacks ground units only - Air: Single target shot that splits into two new projectiles, attacks air units only - Wall: Cheap tower for creating a path for creeps 3 Tower Elements: - Ice: Slow attack, long range, costly, applies slow to enemies - Fire: Fast attack, short range, expensive, applies burn to enemies - Normal: Average stats across the board, cheap 6 Types of Towers: - Normal: Basic creep that progresses slowly ahead with an average health - Armored: High health point creep that can take a beating, but is also very slow - Speed: Fastest creep in the game, but also one of the weakest - Flying: This creep will bypass your ground defenses and walls by flying from start to finish - Dividing: This creep will separate and split into smaller creeps until it is killed a total of 7 times - Parachute: You thought the Flying creep was bad?

There's weak elements, but in truth they only stand out so much because the rest of the game is of such high standard.

There may be some element of truth in the theory, but it's a fairly weak excuse for holding back digital distribution.

(Once you reach a certain size in the Earth Defense Force universe, you tend to grow glowing weak points, incidentally, and that adds an element of precision to the general ant - killing slaughter.)

Despite some interesting elements, the lackluster story and complete contradictions in canon make this the weakest Infamous to date.

They have every stylistic and thematic element in place to be great, but they never fulfill the promise due to weak philosophising, and gameplay which is basically an attractively adorned version of Doom.

The weak combat and underwhelming RPG elements are the biggest hurdle in enjoying Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time despite offering strong visuals and a fun world to explore.

I've always felt one of the weakest elements of the Metal Gear franchise has been in the flow of the storyline and Rising is certainly an improvement over MGS4, although not massively.

Story has never been the strongest element of the Senran Kagura franchise, but those who've invested into the previous games may find the plot in Estival Versus to be weakest of the core series.

This is quite a crucial element in the game, because without sleep the characters eventually become weaker and aren't performing as well as before during the battles.

However, the Beijing phenological station is located in the suburbs, far away from the city centre area, so the UHI element may be quite weak.