Sentences with phrase «as case studies around»

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It was established in 2003, and hosts 10 yearly events in Silicon Valley, as well as seminars that are centered around case studies.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

Results of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's study indicate that the lap belt should not be wrapped around the abdomen of the child's body as it is sensitive and might get injured in case an accident occurs.

The findings in this study also provide new evidence for pediatricians as they provide guidance to breastfeeding mothers who may be considering incorporating formula into their infant's diet, and they may have implications for decisions around the use of donor human milk in cases when supplementation is needed.

Expect the unexpected as studies continue: When results of their current work are published, Burda predicts, «people will then be surprised to learn of cases of magnetic alignment around them, which they see every day but did not notice.»

Norman Myers, a marathon runner in his spare time, takes the reader several times around the planet to support his thesis with regional case studies, while considering how problems such as population, mass migrations and the massive extinction of species are related.

Anderson and 26 co-authors at the World Bank and other universities and organizations around the world chose 61 fisheries as initial case studies to build the assessment tool.

Last April, at a conference resort next to the Golden Gate Bridge, 52 scientists from around the world spent three days doing case studies on: 1) wildlife diseases with vectors such as mosquitoes, 2) wildlife diseases without vectors, such as chytrid fungus in amphibians, 3) destructive island invasives such as rodents and ants.

among several alarming anecdotal articles (which I know not to take seriously as they are individual cases) a couple of observational studies are being thrown around that imply vegetarians and vegans are more likely to have mental illness and too many people are taking them seriously as fact and I find it worrisome.

However, what mattered most was the fact that, by way of this game, the existing learning process (jokingly referred to by our Navy friends as «GSAT: Guys Sitting Around the Table») was transformed into a compelling, context - driven, self - reinforcing learning experience that allowed the learners to explore a multi-dimensional slice of reality instead of simply reviewing a case study book.

This module is designed as a case study where students take an in - depth look at one particular human right that the UN established a series of goals around...

The study results, published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, will be welcome news to thousands of vets and dog owners across the country as heart disease is one of the top 5 causes of death in UK dogs ¹, with MVD accounting for around 75 % of cases ².

This will be addressed through three specific case studies: Lisa Schiff (Schiff Fine Art, NY), art advisor, dedicated to building collections, many of them with important social functions such as the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation; Pedro Barbosa (The CMB, Coleção Moraes - Barbosa, São Paulo), owner and operator of an established collection that supports two residency programs in Europe and one in São Paulo, as well as two social projects in Brasil; Ruth Estévez (LA), director and curator of REDCAT, an interdisciplinary contemporary arts center for innovative arts that introduces diverse audiences to the most influential developments in the arts from around the world through projects and publications.

Its four sessions will be anchored around a series of exhibitions of art from China that took place in 1993, and will serve as a collective case study.

Besides my own experiences, it will include case studies from people around the U.S. now designing classes as games in a variety of fields and age groups.

The report furthermore provides lessons learned from the case studies for sustainable development of CRFS and offers a large number of strategies and tools that can be applied by city regions around the world, including the promotion of (peri) urban agriculture, preservation of agricultural land areas and watersheds through land use planning and zoning, development of food distribution and social protection programmes for vulnerable groups, support for short supply chains and local procurement of food, and promotion of food waste prevention, reduction and management, as well as the recovery and redistribution of safe and nutritious food for human consumption.

Access the full case study here (subscription required)(note: readers commenting on the study noted that link labels that work in email newsletters may not necessarily work as well on websites where readers do tend to stick around to «read» the content more thoroughly rather than skimming.

The Judicial College (known as the Judicial Studies Board when devotion began) publishes through the Oxford University Press the bible that is the set of guidelines for the assessment of damages in personal injury cases but does at least give your wallet a rest of around two years between editions.

Academic training is built around real - life examples and case studies, and you'll be given research assignments that directly reflect the way you'll work as a lawyer.