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The city also hopes historic districts will foster a sense of community, which can be lacking in such a young, fast-growing place.

He said the settlement "seems to be lacking in transparency. "

Studies show farmland in Africa is often lacking in important nutrients . But researchers say a combination of farming methods may help.

They thought of the individual as totally lacking in significance except in so far as he was a member of some social group.

Newborn care is often lacking in poor countries, particularly in hard to reach communities.

R&B singer Amerie, as lacking in acting skills as she is a last name, plays the part with a crowd-displeasing chip on her shoulder.

"Africa is lacking in samples, " a deficiency he attributes in part to an unfortunate accident. "Early on, I had a rack collapse, " he said.

Bloodshed was the only thing lacking in this shikar, at least I cannot recall any.

It must be borne in mind that the enemy's supreme command is not lacking in strategic insight.

The teenage who are lacking in social experience are easy to be confused by the strangers' appearance .

Not readily grasp as a lonely man, which you and he does not fair, but is too lacking in a sense of responsibility.

True vision which evidences itself through creative measures is seldom honoured- for prestige seems to be lacking in such.

However, why sometime we seem to be lacking in congregation's participation in singing and singing with joy?

He said the report was 'nicely presented but lacking in depth, especially as it related to real-world risk factors. '

Greenpeace said the plans was "dramatically lacking in ambition" , a wasted effort and a failure from the outset.

And if you were not so lacking in perception you might have spared yourself my refusal.

The fantasies were indeed an insight into what was lacking in Alice's life, but not in the literal way that she had first thought.

A reasonable degree of prudence is often lacking in your actions.

Her flower garden never seems to be lacking in strong, healthy, beautiful plants and flowers.

She was determined to be neither possessive nor lacking in devotion . She went worrying off to her beach.

Children of centenarians are more likely to have the genetic variant; they're also more likely to be lacking in the height department.

"The quest for diversification by individual banks, led to the system as a whole rather lacking in diversity, " Haldane says.

Forgive my bluntness , but I am an old man, and my flesh is sure to be stringy and lacking in taste: I doubt even a demon would relish it.

The Office of Management and Budget described it as lacking in innovation due to a failure to invest, over budget and behind schedule.

If he is able to mesh with the remaining players this should give the Pistons another dimension that it has been lacking in the past.

Knowledge and specialization do not mean theoretical training. The current law education is not theory-dominated, but lacking in theory.

This attribute is lacking in US corporations and is a result of a direct emphasis on shareholder wealth rather than customer satisfaction.

They were tempted to question how the deliverer could be so lacking in earthly power and prestige.

The lecture platform was the nearest that he, a shy man lacking in "animal spirits" , could be to his fellows.

From a state of unbalanced creation (being that which you create) the results are distorted, unsustainable and lacking in endurance.

I am rolling, I certainly two of the "seriously lacking in" the matter, too crass.

Wen Xiang shook his head, feeling ornate carving of this kind was too overwrought and lacking in taste.

None of us likes to feel like we're ineffective weak or lacking in any way and that's exactly how failure makes us feel.

A person lacking in self-esteem can be driven to the edge by just a clipped letter from a bank.

Super location to sites and restaurants, but I found the hotel a little lacking in the amenities.

Lowland Scots levied into a militia to defend their settlement. Armed with pikes for good defence against cavalry, but lacking in armour.

A person who holds a hand over his mouth when he is talking is signalling that he is lacking in confidence.

A person who holds a hand over his mouth when he is talking is signaling that he is lacking in confidence.

One thing that this control is sadly lacking in, however, is the ability to sort by number or date.

Aiming for No. 2 can be read as the company lacking in ambition in the area of tablets, or just being realistic.

It is lightweight, lacking in many of the refinements of larger UAVs, but is cheap and able to be easily operated.

The customer's experience, as well as customer organization and contact information, at times can be lacking in consistency and continuity.

"Anything related to humanity was destroyed, " he adds, stressing the word "humanity" , the quality he feels most lacking in modern China.

Tends to feel listless, fatigued, or lacking in energy. 030.

She was determined to be neither possessive nor lacking in devotion .

Gley (glei) A waterlogged soil lacking in oxygen, in which raw humus accumulates as a result of lack of decomposition by bacteria.

Ironically, what China sees as lacking in Singapore's example of perfectionism is a consequence of its own rapid development.

They also criticised him for being a poor tackler lacking in stamina.

Lacking in sound judgment and prompt instruction, . . . might be misled to . . .

They also theorized that the drop in CRP may have been due to antioxidants present in whole grains but lacking in refined ones.

So I believe that we are the generation mostly lacking in the sense of security, and probably even more for the future.

Whether it's a coincidence or something that's lacking in us, it's something we've got to find out.

The depressive leader saw the events of his day with a clarity and realism lacking in saner, more stable men.

If a woman realizes that you're lacking in self-confidence then she'll lose respect for you.

Fire spread by ignited textiles which lacking in flame resistance performance has accounted for a considerable proportion.

This might be a cliche statement, but "being there" is a commitment and is seriously lacking in our society.

Its Confucian heritage, though practical, is by no means lacking in a spiritual dimension.

Most of the rest of Japan Inc is just as lacking in diversity, apart from a couple of honourable exceptions, such as Sony and eAccess.

A standard OS would also help researchers focus on a key aspect that so far has been lacking in robotics: reproducibility.

If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God who gives to all easily and unconditionally.

However, this screening process does not mean that intermediate appellate courts are totally lacking in discretion in selecting cases.

National gender-specific statistics for tertiary education and science researchers are often lacking in the developing world.

At a recent conference the head of Asia at a rival firm described China as opaque, untransparent and lacking in opportunities.

Critics have found them to be somewhat lacking in emotional depth; skirting round problems rather than meeting them head on.

And nitrites help open blood vessels in the body, increasing blood flow and oxygen to places lacking in oxygen.

But a little lacking in the market, the China animations are also aware of this issue.

Mourinho put out a team this week lacking in that momentum and fight but full of skill. They lost!

Main causes for the occurrence of the said phenomena are obviously sentimental understanding and lacking in the spirit of exploration.

The animation is good but not up to quality with previous films and many of the characters designs are sadly lacking in detail.

Statistical transparency is lacking in this area, so the truth about empty apartments remains under wraps.

I know I'm lacking in certain areas, and I'd love for your help in rounding out this list.

Though not lacking in self-belief, he thought his chance would come later.

And, you know, thats a personal relationship to expression that is lacking in the technological spheres.

Currently, the teachers' appealing system in university are lacking in neutrality, participation, equivalency and rationality.

JCA 1. 0 Was lacking in a few areas that made it less than ideal for integration.

As for my children, they taught me that a parent should be foremost a listener, a quality I was lacking in many instances.

The capacity for empathy may be partly or wholly lacking in disorders like autism and schizophrenia, in which the mind is focused inward.

If you feel that the PDE templating system is lacking in certain areas, we gladly take feedback in the form of Bugzilla entries.

They had no plan C. Mubarak and his family had created a power elite as lacking in imagination as they themselves had become.

Most correspondents stopped reporting Medvedev's speeches. They had become boring and lacking in credibility.

Inger was smiling when she resumed her seat. Birthmother was an important job, if lacking in prestige.

and where such provisions are lacking in laws, or administrative regulations, the benefits shall be distributed as agreed upon.

This would teach him to be lacking in gratitude.

He may have no shortage of party guests, but he's sorely lacking in funeral attendees.

With Christmas only a month away, the McDonald house seemed sadly lacking in Christmas spirit.

Portland was a seaport, and this gave its citizens a breadth of view lacking in the more insular New England towns.

Quite frankly, I found existing open source solutions to be lacking in various ways.

Though young and lacking in experience, the young actor is at ease with the film stars with whom he is working.

Hollow: Tasting term used to indicate a wine lacking in depth, particularly on the middle palate.

Lacking in public charisma, Mr Rajoy is said to be charming and witty in private.

Most actors portrayed Hamlet as an unhappy man, lacking in the power of decision.

Though lacking in fluency, he spoke to the point.

The reader is left to imagine a culture in which institutions, leaders, events, ethics feel improvised and lacking in substance.

Expand your skill set. If your in the right career, critically examine where you may be lacking in experience or qualifications.

They have retained their identity, but they have gained flexibility and adaptability that they were clearly lacking in the original.

Apart from these brief poetic interludes, the presentation is surprisingly orthodox and disappointingly lacking in Nobel-level pixie dust.

But when it was lacking in axons but present in the so-called Schwann cells that actually form the myelin sheath, the mice got sick.

The obsession of the epic womanizer strikes people as lacking in redemption ( redemption by disappointment).

They were both, in fact, the ashes of their former fires. After last night's passionate sorrow, they both felt heavy and lacking in energy.

Steve Young says this kind of information is often lacking in developing countries.

This reinforced her image as a political opportunist driven by polls devoid of vision and lacking in convictions.

Lacking in awareness, animals have to passively adapt themselves to the living environments.

He is always hemming and hawing over things; he is lacking in the ability to take charge.

These suggested he was lacking in conviction and undecided. Which was just as I'd feared.

Compared with the way Westerners give gifts, giving a red envelope may be lacking in commemorative sentiment, but it's a lot more practical.

Fierce and hardy, although lacking in armour, Cossacks are equipped with a sword and composite bow which they use from horseback.

Many Linux users are finding the dual-boot mode of using Microsoft Windows to be lacking in interoperability with their Linux system.

VP8 is not ready for prime-time; the spec is a pile of copy-pasted C code and the encoder's interface is lacking in features and buggy.

Are the articles short, unsubstantial, or otherwise lacking in helpful specifics?

Because she was lacking in training, she was afraid of making an exhibition of herself.

They experience themselves as deficient, lacking in the right stuff to make it in the world.

In Egypt, protesters, often lacking in numbers, are occasionally beset by divisions between secular and religious activists.

As a result, they are often woefully lacking in the safety culture expected of a normal industrialised society.

In contrast, the majority of Chinese scholars focus on China's domestic population problems, whereas lacking in global perspectives.

The trouble with these students was not that they were dumb, or lacking in basic aptitudes .

The good news, I guess, is that we've been experiencing a sort of slow-motion meltdown, lacking in dramatic Black Fridays and such.

The Taiwanese capital is not my favourite city. It is low-rise , shabby, full of scooters and lacking in elegance or sophistication .

As a government authority, so full of tendentious statement clearly lacking in balance.

Ancient Rome began as a refuge for fugitives, full of young, high-spirited men but utterly lacking in women.

He has found them to be somewhat lacking in emotional depth; skirting round problems rather than meeting them head on.

Light: Tasting term used to indicate a wine pale in colour or lacking in body or mouthfeel.

His comments, though lacking in detail, suggest a potential major setback for power companies and nuclear-plant manufacturers.

As a standard test, I think it's lacking in terms of pushing the processor, but that's just my opinion.

However, domestic scholars are lacking in this aspect, and especially lacking in the combination of concept map with geography teaching.

Plain: lacking in the accepted desirable characteristics particularly pungency and quality.

The first movement of his so-called Paris Symphony (no. 32) has a wealth of themes, yet never sounds diffuse or lacking in unity.

At present, the problems of construction project come from a source that scientific Management been Lacking in earlier stage.

The vast majority are also lacking in nutritional value, contain dangerous trans fats and are high in chemical preservatives.

PS It may be that Westerners have stumbled upon something in China which has long been lacking in the West: the right to happiness.

The Philadelphia chromosome (universally present in CML) is lacking in patients with leukemoid reactions.

For this reason, family policy legislation is almost completely lacking in many countries.

If you're in the right career, critically examine where you may be lacking in experience or qualifications.

I had generally good results with it; other critics found its picture quality lacking in some scenarios.

Friends from that period remember him as earnest, ambitious and somewhat lacking in social graces.

Choices that were intended to express his individuality; monotonous towns lacking in individuality.

Dehydrated skin can be tight, flaky and sore; it isn't lacking in oil, though, as dry skin is, but in water.

But the question did come into my head: Was there something lacking in our lives as a couple that I wanted a dog to fulfill?

Severely overcrowded classrooms, lacking in trained teachers and basic supplies, are not uncommon.

The west is incredibly open and lacking in graft compared with much of Africa, Asia, the Middle East and South America.

Our country has a history of thousands of years of feudalism and is still lacking in socialist democracy and socialist legality.

There is some truth to the non-nudist opinion that nudists tend to be older, overweight and lacking in visual appeal.

But I am sorry to say, People inMahatma's country are woefully lacking in any sympathy and compassion for Wildlife.

Clarke explains that Miao stories are completely lacking in moral direction; nothing is right or wrong in the traditional tales.

In that play, robots are manufactured, artificial "people" of absolute efficiency but totally lacking in feeling.

This oil contains gamma linolenic acid which is thought to be lacking in some of those who have eczema.

It is well-known that it is impossible for language to be lacking in logic.

Where distinctions exist, well-meaning attempts to stress the common ground are notoriously lacking in point.

lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria.

Pink nose or one seriously lacking in pigmentation to be faulted.

Much of the traditional research on it is either surface-going or lacking in theoretical basis.

Oil is being found in parts of the world which were once pronounced lacking in oil.

Although the approximate wave function is qualitatively useful, it is gravely lacking in quantitative accuracy.

But what comes naturally to most is lacking in a few.

Any jobseeker who posts photos of himself or herself with vulgar comments on the internet is lacking in basic judgment.

Fukushima and other nuclear plants seem oddly lacking in robotic access to places where workers cannot or should not go.

that you may be perfect and complete and lacking in nothing.

And, finally, the BusinessUseContext element provides the business rules that were lacking in the previous element.

KevinDailey Both. It is a combination of an elderly board lacking in leadership and AW philosophy of nurturing young players.

The principles and proposals I advocated could hardly be called Republican-lite or lacking in conviction.

Blunt: Strong in flavor and often alcoholic, but lacking in aromatic interest and development on the palate.

others are lacking in communication skills and feel they are living in an isolated world.

"I'm sorry it is lacking in atmosphere, " apologised Mr Umbrecht, the German general manager.

The report stated that inner city schools were overcrowded and lacking in certain basic facilities.

This does not mean that the typically developing child is lacking in any way.

In Wharton's fiction and life, Europe stood for sex, culture and imagination, all lacking in old New York.

But lacking in the private fund as they have no funds to make the gecko.

He is so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility.

The central meaning shared by these adjectives is . lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise.

Most mainland Chinese fishing boats are dilapidated and lacking in life-saving equipment.

People who talk about theology are lacking in prayer, love, humility, evangelism, and godliness.

One is the hypothesis that human nature is originally good, which causes the lacking in supervision.

Further, the HEW division responsible for federal air pollution programs was seen as lacking in zeal.

He is critical of Gordon Brown, who emerges as a moody figure, lacking in strategy and direction.

Children in remote mountain areas are lacking in scientific and cultural knowledge.

We agreed we were lacking in imagination and generally risk averse.

However, skeptics describe the moves as still lacking in substantive progress.

Before 20th century, the study of translation was totally based upon the inspiration, lacking in the scientific nature.

Nevertheless, the plans are ambitious, a quality not lacking in British climate policy.

this courageous throng of National Guards, very brave men but lacking in military tenacity.

Though lacking in heavy armaments, China makes her own shells in interior regions free from Japanese air menace.

China's teenagers are future leaders well-versed in online life, but some think lacking in real-life skills.

(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble.

So perhaps we shouldn't be so quick to worship an entity so lacking in intelligence.

The only thing he's lacking in is experience.

Seeing that we are all equal allows us to recognize that there is nothing lacking in our lives.

What about militant Islam, many of whose founders, ideologists, and practitioners are hardly lacking in purchasing power?

( What )he is lacking in( is ) not knowledge but experience.

Lacking in consideration for the feelings of others; tactless.

The humid conditions that spread rust most readily have recently been lacking in most places.

FES be lacking in detailed record in ancient books of Traditional Chinese and medicine and have a few reports about TCM treatment.

If you look at satellite photographs of the far east by night, you'll see a large splotch curiously lacking in light.

Have methods of improvement regarding the problem of "lacking in integrity" pointed out by customers.

"There's something in cow-milk formula, or something lacking in cow-milk formula, that's resulting in babies overfeeding, " she says.

The central meaning shared by these adjectives is "lacking in stiffness or firmness"

Feeling tired, undermined, lacking in self-confidence?

Thinking is the best way to train our brain, lacking in brain stimulation thoughts may cause brain shrinkage.

His employer described him as lacking in initiative and drive.

The furniture of lacking in initiative and overcautious looks this year, already " earth must drop broken bits " .

When used as a term of criticism, it indicates a wine is lacking in fruit.

believed to be lacking in knowledge and art.

Mr Franceschini, a young-looking 50-year-old, has an incisiveness altogether lacking in his predecessor.

Most things you consider evil or wicked are simply lonely and lacking in social niceties.

The normal diet of most people is lacking in substance and overloaded with fat and calories.

The process of making this dreamy dessert takes patience and time. Two things I find myself lacking in my life today.

lacking in scientific principles about research method , speculation is more than studying , there are much guessing material etc.

It was usually when money was lacking in the house that Jean Valjean took these little trips.

An emphasis on prevention has been notably lacking in the Indonesian state's anti-terrorism strategy.

The main source of all the problems is lacking in public institution supply and funds.

2Are you a self-confident person? If yes, what has made you confident of yourself? If no, what has made you lacking in self-confident?

In the press I'm often described as "demanding, " "tough-ass ed, " or lacking in compassion.

Subordinates who speak up are seen as awkward, difficult and lacking in team spirit.

Now, risk assets are wobbling and lacking in direction; but there has been no wholesale correction.

It is severely lacking in content, which does not help its replay value.

She was not lacking in courage.

Diets that are lacking in vitamin C or are high in fiber reduce iron absorption.

Most things you consider evil are simply lonely and lacking in social niceties.

Armrest and suspension column should lacking in initiative and overcautious .

This time around, our trip was entirely lacking in skullduggery.

I was impressed with the virtual surround-sound effects but found the bass from the speakers lacking in oomph.

In the mid 1980's, architects manufactured courses with immense visual impact but often lacking in strategy or charm.

lacking in mineral content or combustible material.

Also seemingly lacking in most job tools: an engaging user experience.

These adjectives mean lacking in knowledge or education.

Using single-arm swimming can help you discover the instinctual aspects of some strokes, and show you what may be lacking in others.

They may be unhealthy and lacking in vital nutrients.

Typically a person having this dream is feeling insecure or lacking in support in their waking life.

It's unbelievable that those students in need are even lacking in food and clothing.

Today, Nalanda's opportunity is to exploit what is lacking in so many institutions of higher education.

And what about those who seem so lacking in understanding of LOVE for another?

She doesn't mind dating with an older one , so long as it is lacking in youthful of one's seniority.

InfoQ: What areas do you think OSWorkflow is lacking in, and what is the best way to address those areas?

A prized possession in any home that is lacking in space, or even a home that would like to save space and only use the object when needed.

Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

Robin is not usually lacking in confidence.

An idiot totally lacking in personal hygiene and social skills.

Love and hate are somehow lacking in describing how people feel about the Air Jordan 2009.

With content still lacking in China, some manufacturers load up the devices with books, at added cost.

Most things you consider evil are simply lonely and lacking in social.

Cowardice is prima facie a fault of the Chinese; but I am not sure that they are really lacking in courage.

We often see some people who are lacking in (=lack) the courage to overcome (=get over) difficulties.

The use of logic and logical inferences is sorely lacking in most architectural practice.

Ireland is certainly not lacking in flexibility.

If they're lying, their answers will probably be quite vague and lacking in detail.

All these leave the historic buildings decaying day by day and the historic district lacking in vigor and vitality.

of technology philosophy, So he first filled the philosophy tradition which is lacking in technology philosophy study anciently.

You should learn which color stands for what, so you can apply its prowess to the areas that are lacking in your house and life.

I sometimes get the feeling that these standards are lacking in a lot of museums.

It replaces the natural substance dopamine, which is lacking in Parkinson's disease patients.

Refactoring support is currently lacking in all of the IDE plug-ins.

Dreams make up for what is lacking in waking life.