Sentences with phrase «with little influence»

At the altitude of 5 km the pressure is a little more than 500 mb with a little influence from the temperature profile and much less from the moisture profile.
But with little influence within the Obama administration and without control of the Senate, lawmakers close to industry have lashed out at public health advocates and scientists.
According to Gao Xing, an archaeologist at the IVPP, this suggests that local hominins evolved continuously, with little influence from outside populations.
I posit that the world would be a harsh unforgiving and very dangerous place with little influence of good to soften the selfish desires of mankind to gratify their own lusts, at any cost to others.

Not exact matches

With a little bit of patience and practice, you'll build your social capital, expand your sphere of influence and form solid, mutually beneficial business and personal relationships.
But now that Assad's forces are dominant, Kupchan says, Russian has little influence over Assad, who brings negative attention to the alliance through his attacks on civilians, including with chemical weapons.
Apple design chief Jony Ive shared a little about himself, his influences, and more in a newly published interview with activist, model, and actress Naomi Campbell.
Which is why most companies surveyed admitted that the opinion of employees with regard to the corporate security software installed on their personal devices has little or no influence on their decisions, even as three quarters of employees believe they should have some say.
«In sum, we see a global expansion gathering strength and being liberally financed by politicians, politically influenced bankers and academics with little feel for reality.
It's an argument I've been making for years, with little success: Social observers in general and religious folk in particular vastly overestimate the influence of the news and entertainment media.
Any study of ancient hsitory and linking it in with all the Old Testament biblical journeys into Egypty, including JC's family pilgrimige, plus coming out of and being exiled back to Mesopotaia, with a little Persian, Greek, Roman, etc. influences along the way should make that clear.
Frankly, I am a little skeptical of some of the elements in these creeds since they were developed after Christianity became the official state religion of the Roman Empire, and I fear that some of the statements of these creeds were politically motivated, and were heavily influenced by Roman Emperors, rather than by honestly dealing with the text of Scripture.
In the past half - century, Christian Theology and History of Religions functioned with little mutual influence.
The moral and spiritual contributions of the Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Canaanites, or even Egyptians — at their height so preponderant in power and influence as compared with little Israel — have been negligible in the long run.
(Some features of this new structure may be due to Orphic influence, but too little is reliably know of Orphicism to allow anything more than conjectures with respect to its influence on Socrates.)
Here was Alyssa Rosenberg at the Washington Post claiming that the whole point of Wonder Woman is that she's a role model for prepubescent girls, a kind of «Fearless Girl» avant la statue: «[T] he movie... argues that it's... little girls all over the world who stand to gain if they can grow up free of the distorting influence of misogyny,» Rosenberg wrote, with a schoolmarm's didacticism.
Sometimes when I get a bit carried away with a descriptive passage in my writing, I remind myself of a helpful little adage a favorite professor once taught me: «Try to avoid driving while under the influence of metaphors.»
In a room festooned with bunting and campaign posters, with telephones ringing in the background, Balmer nicely covered the various characteristics (naïveté, enthusiasm and more than a little self - righteousness) and concerns (from abortion to «secularist» influences upon education) of evangelicals newly involved in this arena.
Ussher, influenced by the fascination with millennia which had become an integral part of the Christian schema, had little difficulty in making a few minor corrections to Bede's calculations.
The pattern of influence he describes starts with René Guénon, the founder of modern Traditionalism, and the little world of French occultism.
The last element of analysis has to do with the particular theological heritage that has influenced many of our congregations, especially in regard to two issues The first is the false spirituality that sees little connection between faith and questions of material well - being, the environment, and so forth ~ The sermon deals with that by stressing God's concern for all of creation, even the animals.
«The pastor might just have a little bit of influence that might help me get in good with the Almighty...»
Much of the content of the collection has little or nothing to do with religion at all and popular religion may not have looked to it as the final authority, but higher religion in China has found in it a secure foundation, and morally it has been the predominant influence upon the Chinese people for more than two thousand years.
With Jamaican jerk spices and a little bit of curry powder (a nod to the Indian influence and population in Jamaica) the pork is great even as a standalone item, but a little mango salsa gives it some extra island flair.
Had little time to influence the encounter but could find himself in the team more often with Falcao's form.
We all know that the little spainiards days are numbered and we also all know just what a major influence he is in the side, the question is who would we replace him with?
The JRW Little League was founded in 1971 by Joseph Haley, a teacher who, troubled by negative influences creeping into his South Side community, wanted to provide inner - city youths with a positive outlet.
Sanchez will not have been happy with his display, having had very little influence on the game, and will be disappointed having skied a late free kick also.
@ Josh... I don't think Elneny won't be able to start against Stoke, does it really mean??? Ozil's influence reduces whenever we play physical teams whereas Rosicky can cope with better... And lastly, everyone knows Sanchez is a little different from other playersni don't wan na see Walcott start that match
Carroll or whoever plays lone striker is isolated, there is no width or penetration in attacking positions, there is little creative influence with Lanzini wasted stranded out on the wing, midfield players do not do enough to support the defence and passing decisions and execution are poor.
Shirokov eventually replaced him with 15 minutes left, leaving the more experienced man little time to have much influence.
«A little muscle issue» is likely to preclude Nathaniel Clyne from the trip but the manager intends to select a strong line - up that is not influenced by the Champions League tie with AS Roma to follow.
«With the little details, the influence is so, so big.
While I didn't care enough about the sex of my children to use any of these outside influences, I can understand a little about where the impulse comes from (except for Francis, because I can't even with that guy).
Getting that message out, she said, means battling the influence of well - financed formula companies, brief maternity leaves that allow little time for mother and baby to get in sync, workplaces with no place or time for working mothers to pump, and an American society squeamish about a woman's breasts providing a child's food.
With specific reference to the UK, research suggests that women have very little visual experience of breastfeeding, and that this influences both the initiation and duration of breastfeeding (Dykes and Griffiths, 1998).
Here on THD, I am hoping to be able to talk about dads» influence in kids» lives from the mom perspective, any views on the single parenting life that people are interested in, and fun stuff to do with little ones around Boston.
Indeed, some readers may find it curious that a professional organization with the reach and influence of the American Academy of Pediatrics should give so little formal policy guidance on the subject of flavored milk at the same time it is accepting money from the dairy industry and participating so closely in the industry's promotion of that same product.
That's of little consolation to campaign finance watchdogs concerned that those who have — or are seeking to have — business with New York are continuing to use this wrinkle in the state's contribution rules to exert their influence.
Ed notes that you can also influence the conversation on YouTube itself using the power of the vote: «Turns out you can vote comments up / down more than once with a time delay so a little persistence allows people to take over the conversation.»
But disillusionment with Wilson's leadership, the IMF crisis and the realisation that Labour members had so little influence on our own government soon pushed me to the Left.
de Blasio has little influence or connection with the Senate Republicans.
Hannan's old friend, Mark Reckless, who was a Tory then Ukip MP and then a Ukip and now Tory Welsh Assembly member, said that the then Conservative leadership was «not serious about real change on Europe», and privately described the ERG as «a backwater with little real influence on policy till the arrival of Steve Baker.»
With that being said, the Queens - Politics editorial board would like to say that Quinn and her merry band of influence peddlers should have been thanking God for the nice run they had instead of attacking His little ones in the womb and disrespecting His creation in the horse and carriage industry.
His roles in Europe mean that he is likely to play a role in influencing the domestic debate over the EU referendum and the lack of a viable alternative candidate at this crucial time leaves the party with little other choice.
With relatively little work (approx 1 day) to get on the ballot, you can become an elected official and directly influence the democratic party and begin to effect change from the bottom up.
If you want to influence the boundary review process (and happen to have an advanced degree in psephology) there are a series of public hearings you're free attend, but with the Boundary Commission themselves having so little freedom to manoeuvre, its unclear if voters - without the time, resources and expertise - can generate a workable alternative.
He's been sidelined during the campaign by a prime minister reportedly ready to replace him and was struggling before it, so it seems odd to pin the Tories» troubles on a man with so little influence.
Back in August, with little sign of any movement within the Tory Party itself to adopt a progressive agenda we ProgCons formed a new political party to seek to promote our core values and «No Preference, No Prejudice» approach to work alongside the Tories to influence them from the «outside in».
I always assumed that the petitions site was designed initially to fob off the Lib Dems when they were in coalition, and then later to make people think they were being listened to by having a little debate with no power or influence that was always ignored.
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