Sentences with phrase «worse than a negative»

Since 1926 there has only been 3 calendar years in which the S&P 500 total return was worse than a negative 30 %.

There's nothing worse than a negative statement from a professional reference, and a less - than - enthusiastic endorsement is only slightly less helpful.

Not exact matches

Customers don't trust reviews if they don't see at least some bad ones — businesses with 10 to 30 percent negative reviews actually receive more than 10 times more leads than businesses with nearly all five - star reviews.

And The New York Times yesterday pointed out that all of the $ 31.5 billion in new aid is not going to be spent on the Greek people any more than the American QE3 is spent here; it's going to be given to the Greek banks to help pull them out of their negative equity and all of their bad real estate mortgages.

As David Dayen wrote for The New Republic during the first round of the Amazon HQ2 sweepstakes, «[T] hey're worse than a zero - sum game between metropolitan areas; they're net - negative, because the corporation extracts the subsidy while cities lose revenue that would otherwise go to education or infrastructure investment to benefit the common good.»

In the three polls we looked at, considerably more Canadians saw the TPP as «good» or «positive» for Canada's economy than those who saw the deal as «bad» or «negative.»

A positive (negative) Alpha indicates the portfolio has performed better (worse) than its Beta would predict.

The all European figure has also gone negative with -14.7, way worse than +12.3 points expected.

The actual real estate market is much worse even than the present price statistics show, because many people are frozen in with negative equity.

The idea that a negative has a stronger impact than a positive has been established in fields like finance (losses have more of an impact than gains), psychology (people remember bad experiences more than good ones), and linguistics (we pay more attention to negative words than positive or neutral ones).

Christianity has lost — more, I think, for better than for worse — its primal negative sanction: it can not, outside of Fundamentalist circles, scare people into faith by threats of eternal punishment.

Researchers in the latter field have known for some time that people don't think like adding machines, tallying up potential positive and negative outcomes («gains» and «losses»), but feel worse about a given unit of loss than about a corresponding unit of gain.

When we hear a double negative («I can't get no - oh... satisfaction»), we may rate it worse than a departure from Standard English.

The argument is particularly devastating today, for it is addressed precisely to the deprived, to workers, to those who live in underdeveloped countries (who are in even worse case than the besieged in Jerusalem), and it is true enough on its negative side.

There would be nothing worse for Rollins» career than losing this match and his title at SummerSlam, but let's not dwell on the negative.

One bad game and u see Arsenal fans coming on here saying negative tins and throwing all manner of insults on the coach and players at this early stage of the season with less than 6 games.

On the negative side, the Bears were even worse on the road than the Cardinals (2 - 9 vs. 4 - 7), but on the plus side, Baylor has two top 20 wins, including a marquee one over Kansas, something Louisville, whose five best wins all came over teams outside of the RPI top 50, can't claim.

there is this negative culture around arsenal atm that make things seem worse than they actually are.

And ideally would get less than $ 15M per — but I am predicting a future that is authored by the idiots in the front office — so I expect his deal with look something like $ 19M — $ 18M — $ 17M — my hope is that they don't throw in the fourth season at $ 20M and / or they don't match some nonsense max contract from Brooklyn (or whoever)... as I note, I see Lavine is a net negative player who could put up impressive numbers on a bad team — good for the tank.

Children seem to «excuse» their mothers» negative behaviour in arguments with their fathers more readily than they do fathers», more commonly attributing it to «state» («the mum had a bad day») than to trait («it's because of the kind of person the dad is»)(Weston et al, 1998).

Unfortunately my Mother was no help, since she too has it (and MUCH worse than me) she never taught me coping skills or how to change my negative thinking patterns, she would just cry.

Maybe instead of always looking for the negative and worst case scenario, everyone should be looking at what is going to be best for mom and infant — after all Mother Nature and God have more to do with survival than any scientific calculation or procedure!

Bad is easier to teach than «negative.»

In support of this model, multiple studies have shown the association between infant negative reactivity and later psychosocial outcomes such as problem behaviour and self - regulation to be moderated by parental behaviour, so that highly reactive children fare better than others when they experience optimal parenting but worse than others when they experience negative parenting.41 - 46 Further support is found in studies indicating that interventions targeting parental attitudes and / or behaviours are particularly effective for children with a history of negative reactive temperament.47, 49

Don't be negative; just try to reinforce the idea that your child will be good if they eat right rather than the idea that they would be bad if they don't.

The negative implication of being sent away can teach kids that they're bad rather than promote good behavior.

One plugged - in New York City Democratic insider admitted that Rangel was older, in worse health, facing more negative press coverage and battling a more serious opponent than the octogenarian did in 2010.

The 1997 intake was almost two - thirds men; I imagine disaggregating the women would make it unlikely that this is because the AWS women did worse than men, while the non-AWS women much better than the non-AWS men, which would have to be the case if AWS had a negative impact while women did better than men.

Miliband's ratings remain far worse — only 20 % think he is doing a «good job», with 55 % saying the opposite — a net score of — 35, considerably worse than his always - negative average over the past few years.

«The positives in New York's FY 2018 budget make up a pretty short list — while the negatives are in some respects worse than usual,» wrote E.J. McMahon, Empire Center's founder and research director, in a budget breakdown post on the Center's blog.

But «some of these negative effects» — bias, secrecy, and other competing interests — «are no worse than what scientists could have without industry,» Anderson says.

When participants envisioned the most positive outcome, their energy levels, as measured by blood pressure, dropped, and they reported having a worse experience with the actual event than those who had conjured more realistic or even negative visions.

Specifically, participants were less likely to make negative character inferences from their own unethical behavior than from others» unethical behavior, believed they would feel worse after an unethical action than others would, and believed they were less capable of extreme unethical behavior compared to others.

Nearly 2 years after a negative tenure decision, Virginia Long's plans remain uncertain, but today she's living a simple, happy, low - key life raising vegetables, hiking in New Hampshire's White Mountains, and proving that there are worse things than not getting tenure.

This leads to positive or negative effects on ecosystems, and in turn, either better or worse outcomes than current estimates would suggest.

Sitting can be worse than eating donuts and on this podcast Chad and Brenda offer a sitting solution - a way to counteract the negative effects of sitting.

Couldn't it be that the people who said they were more bored were actually more negative people who looked for the bad side of their job, rather than positive people who always see the good?

More often than not, depression treatments can be quite harmful in and of themselves, and many don't respond well to them, or, worse, they have a negative reaction.

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I know you mention that when we start cleansing that its normal to shake up negative feelings, but this feels worse than normal.

To be fair though... I often feel that online things tend to skew to the negative because people seem way more likely to write things up if they went badly than well.

To take just one example, one of the most disturbing negative effects of test - based accountability is that many young teachers have been trained specifically to use bad test prep — test prep that generates bogus gains in scores rather than true improvements in learning.

It is inevitable that our children will eventually suffer a bad experience at some point, but try to use each negative experience as a lesson rather than criticise or punish your child.

Nissan did not invent the CVT but has certainly become the leading proponent — I don't think CVTs are better or worse than conventional automatics, so it isn't a positive or a negative to me.

Nothing is worse than having someone buy your book and then they post a negative review because the book was not what they expected.

It can mean, unfortunately, that news of bad reviews or harsh criticisms are more likely to gain traction than glowing praise, but if authors remember the adage, «There's no such thing as bad publicity,» it can at least soften the blow delivered by a spiteful or overly negative review.

On the negative side, I had a bad family experience while serving pancakes with maple syrup and now, more than 20 years later I still dislike the smell of syrup.

Recognizing the name of the publisher (e.g. AuthorHouse) in a negative way is worse than not recognizing it at all, if you ask me.

Since the last thing that Amazon wants is customers leaving the site faster than usual and / or having a bad experience, this will have a negative impact on your book's overall ranking.

He wasn't unconcerned about negative developments, but knew that fewer bad things happen than get talked about, and that they tend to take longer to happen than most imagine.