Sentences with phrase «as active agents of»

Little can be accomplished without it, given that society values women's bodies most as decorative objects and least as active agents of consciousness.

«As active agents of learning, we must encourage students to be engaged beyond using just social language but academic language as well....

Schools should be places of questioning and critical thinking that encourage students to see themselves as active agents of change.

Reformers pursued these goals for the most part by means of legislation or constitutional amendment, not yet having enlisted the judiciary as an active agent of their cause.

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The adoption rate among these agents was 90 % — all of whom were counted as active users, meaning they didn't abandon the platform after signing up.

It is critical to always keep in mind that «shaving cream» (as distinguished from wet mix) in any form is primarily comprised of passive chemical agents brought into active combination through the introduction of air and water.

By stressing the suffering of God — the passive side — one may fail to underscore the peculiar position of human beings in the universe as the active agents who can choose or not choose to side with God as co-workers, co-creators.

This insight opens the way to a fresh look at that harsh separation of the world into an outer world in which objects interact inexorably by cause and effect, and an inner world in which we experience ourselves as active agents.

Government, as an agent of justice must therefore move beyond protection and deterrent functions to the» active and creative promotion of human rights.

The true alternative to the traditional role of the masculine as the active agent who influences is not the traditional conception of the feminine as the passive recipient of the influence.

Can we make a case for seeing the angels in God's initial plan of creation not just as messengers but as in some way active agents with a specific role in the development of the evolutionary process, a role which he did not withdraw from those who rebelled, in the same way that he does not always or instantly remove bad rulers who affect the development of the historical process?

As the distinctions between Christians and an ever - growing post-Christian culture emerge, we will have to set aside any nominal belief systems and become active agents of God's Kingdom.

Finally, do our liturgy and teaching express vividly this reality of God as Love - in - action and ourselves as God's agents in active loving?

As they had been since the sixth century, so in this period monks or representatives of a modified monasticism were among the active agents for the spread of the faith.

In other words, the basic point of the biblical images of God as the living, active, loving, personalizing agent is guaranteed.

And any chance of Wolfsburg holding on to their highly rated star or at least making Arsenal or another club pay through the nose for him were dealt a crushing blow this week when the agent of Rodriguez declared that his release clause of less than · 19 million has become active, as we reported in an earlier Just Arsenal post.

Today's commercial detergents (such as Tide and Gain) do not contain phosphates, but they do have a high concentration of surfactants (surface active agents) which contribute to their cleaning power and are less sensitive to water hardness.

Breastfeeding is contraindicated in infants with classic galactosemia (galactose 1 - phosphate uridyltransferase deficiency) 103; mothers who have active untreated tuberculosis disease or are human T - cell lymphotropic virus type I — or II — positive104, 105; mothers who are receiving diagnostic or therapeutic radioactive isotopes or have had exposure to radioactive materials (for as long as there is radioactivity in the milk) 106 — 108; mothers who are receiving antimetabolites or chemotherapeutic agents or a small number of other medications until they clear the milk109, 110; mothers who are using drugs of abuse («street drugs»); and mothers who have herpes simplex lesions on a breast (infant may feed from other breast if clear of lesions).

A feminist analysis of women's roles enables us to view women's contributions during and post-conflict as active agents.

They also discuss how the roles of men, as active agents, and women, as passive victims, in war have been buttressed by current understandings of the use of rape in conflict zones and how this gendered understanding of conflict roles has negative consequences for the movement towards gender equality and the goal of eradicating rape in war.

The therapeutic system will consist of the active agent itself, of a formulation containing the active agent, a hydrogel as carrier material for the formulation, and a suitable applicator for inserting the patch in the nose.

... It would be premature to use this study to immediately modify our clinical use of potent bone - active agents in the nursing home population with documented osteoporosis (i.e. those who have a low BMD as a major risk factor for fracture).

Hinz adds «Questions arise such as: Is it more efficient to have a small quantity of very strong active agents or a larger quantity of weaker active agents?»

Previous research has already demonstrated that substantial quantities of self - motile or active agents such as bacteria in a fluid environment can be harnessed to do mechanical work like moving microscopic gears and ratchets.

Understanding how and when these kind of flow interactions occur is key in order to figure out how many active agents are necessary to produce a desired flow patterns, as well as to how a particular flow or effect can be achieved most efficiently.

In Heil's case, the warhead was a special type of enzyme that converts a nontoxic medication known as a prodrug, taken separately and orally, into an active cell - killing agent.

We can test what effects environmental impacts such as pollutants have on the onset of the disease, whether there are new active agents that could possibly relieve the symptoms of Parkinson's — or whether the disease could even be cured from its very cause.

Inclusion Criteria: • Availability of tumor tissue for mesothelin expression testing • Histologically - confirmed, mesothelin - expressing metastatic or advanced non-metastatic disease (tumour type specific inclusion criteria) • At least one measurable lesion according to either Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 or International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group (ITMIG) modified RECIST 1.1 as applicable • Adequate bone marrow, liver, renal and coagulation function • Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥ 50 % of the lower limit of normal (LLN) according to local institutional ranges • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0 or 1 Exclusion Criteria: • More than one prior anti - tubulin / microtubule agent • Corneal epitheliopathy or any eye disorder that may predispose the patients to this condition • Symptomatic Central nervous system (CNS) metastases and / or carcinomatous meningitis • Contraindication to both CT and MRI contrast agents • Active hepatitis B or C infection • Pregnant or breast - feeding patients • Tumor type specific exclusion criteria

This support is achieved by the potential ability of Ricinoleic Acid, the active ingredient of Castor Oil, to increase the production of T - 11 lymphocytes, also referred to as T - cells.1 These T - cells are some of the most important natural agents for assisting white blood cells in the elimination and neutralization of a variety of harmful bodily invaders.

Various studies have been conducted into the effects of human growth hormone as an active anti-aging agent.

Curcumin, the active agent in turmeric, as been used in Ayurveda, the Ancient form of Indian Medicine for thousands of years and Western Science is catching on.

Clove contains an active component called eugenol that has powerful anti-inflammatory properties; combined with other components of clove such as beta - caryophyllene, it also make clove a mild anaesthetic as well as an anti-bacterial agent.

One most important target is good quality education, in which educators and community members are also learners, children, adolescents, youths have their voices heard, and all of them can act as change agents, as active citizens.

When we ask deeper questions of all students, expect all to engage and provide wait time, we position them as active agents in their learning.

Therefore, we believe that the school should be seen as the place of learning, rather than the place where they teach, achieving an active and participatory education, disseminating trans - disciplinary knowledge and including all educational agents, representing one necessary task to promote a dynamic and critical thinking, generating new ideas that bring economic and social development, aimed to create a better world in the future.

Enlisting as field agents three American exchange students studying abroad, Ripley does a superb job of sleuthing out the active ingredients for success in Finland, Poland, and South Korea.

Our students recognize their potential as agents of change in these communities and understand what it means to be an active citizen in a democracy.

And because I love my agent, I've kept her in the loop on my way of thinking and trying to find ways to keep her active when I get my backlist rights or explore how she can take advantage of any ebooks I may do on my own as a promo tool.

For those who wish to know if I have any credentials to pass on such advice, I can tell you that I've got a MA in Creative Writing; I've had various run - ins with literary agents in the traditional publishing area; I've been a book - seller and now I'm a proud self - published author and an active member of the Alliance of Independent Authors, as well as reviewer of Awesome Indies.

The active ingredient pyrantel pamoate acts as a depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent, thereby causing sudden muscular contraction, followed by paralysis of the parasite.

These can be quite effective as flea control agents, depending upon the active ingredient of the product.

To combat this potential pitfall you need to keep an active roster of agents as backups.

My deeper intent is to conjure the «flower» as an active, forceful agent, subverting a culturally conditioned point of view that often deems the ephemeral and the organic as less powerful and of limited value.

Through the artworks of two generations of artists, «Art and China» investigates how Chinese artists have been both critical observers and active agents of China's emergence as a global cultural and economic presence; at the same, it presents their experiments as part of a global art - historical context.

They are active in their community as educators, performers and agents of change.

Consequently requiring one to turn the lighting back on — resetting and restarting the piece unwittingly — the work inventively eschews the conventional relationship between work and viewer in favor of the viewer as an active agent, a primary and entirely necessary component of the work itself.

In all his works — including billboards, stacked prints, text installations, jigsaw puzzle photographs, strings of light, and found objects — Gonzalez - Torres wished to include the viewer as an active agent in producing the work's meaning.

As a «double agent» in front and behind the camera, Moira Zoitl oscillates between her position of the passive object of a video and the active author, and thus exposes the mechanisms of narrative portraiture.

Collectives that center around abstract and progressive graffiti have formed or become active again, such as Agents of Change, Transcend Collective, and Ikonoklast Movement.

Lastly, one should not underestimate the role of art critics as well as wealthy patrons and collectors - notably Peggy Guggenheim (1898 - 1979), and Leo Castelli (1907 - 99)- who were active agents for the new movement.