But Mr. Pastrana's words also rankled some people because they took no account of the myriad demand-reduction programs that are already in place in the United States.
The Shia and Sunni insurgent groups in Iraq have myriad demands.
There has been concern among Championship clubs that the entry criteria amount to a restraint of trade given the myriad demands that need to be met.
Mr. Lecomte is the one who has to negotiate the delicate challenges of shipping grapes from far-off vineyards while navigating the myriad demands and questions of his citizen winemakers.
Playing a game like Skyrim or Grand Theft Auto V, with their myriad demands, their side-quests, their emergent tasks, is more like a relationship than "consuming" a film or TV series.
Certain practicalities get in the way of sex (children awakening at night or cuddling between them in bed), other practicalities get in the way of desire itself (the myriad demands on their attention prove distracting), and what seems comical is the very idea of these life partners, despite their apparent emotional intimacy and mutual devotion to their family, getting physically intimate at all.
Wu recently stared down U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson when he made myriad demands, including a revaluation of the yuan, in recent strategic economic talks with the U.S.
As a young or youngish scientist, you probably are inundated by myriad demands for your time: lab work, coursework, teaching, publishing, writing grant proposals, advising students... the list goes on and on.
Wu recently stared down U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson over his myriad demands, including a revaluation of the yuan, in recent strategic economic talks with the U.S. China, though, faces enormous challenges, like improving its rickety social, legal and economic infrastructure, and now has to contend with an overheated stock market, unsafe and shoddy products and severe pollution.
We have a well-developed ability to "multitask," which is a considerable asset when balancing the myriad demands of our professional and personal lives, especially during "pinch periods" So, why is it that we often feel that there is not enough time in the day and there is so much left to do?
The primary way that dads can help their boys understand that they matter is by making them a priority over the myriad demands that life throws at us.
