Sentences with phrase «many younger participants»

Microsoft, which launched the YouthSpark initiative at last year's CGI to create jobs, education and entrepreneurship opportunities for 300 million young people by 2015, returned with a private dinner for young participants and nonprofit partners to discuss the progress so far.

In her studies, she posed a series of increasingly challenging puzzles to her young participants and found some surprising responses.

About two - thirds of younger participants felt that marriage was still relevant and led to a happier, healthier, more fulfilled life.

In particular, a multi-sport camp is ideal for very young participants who need to develop motor skills, learn to follow instruction and work with others.

As campers grow older, they can focus on the activities they enjoy most and eventually help teach them to younger participants.

What was quite promising about this particular conference was the willingness of its young participants to rationally debate Pakistan's key domestic and foreign policy challenges, and explore possible opportunities and solutions for tackling them effectively.

Nigerian girl, Damilola Oluwaseyi, was the youngest participant who surprised a lot of people at the just concluded 2017 Lagos city marathon as she crossed the finish line.

«It's remarkable to see how different the older participants» brain patterns are from the younger participants, while still maintaining accuracy,» said Rondina.

Younger participants 50 to 54 years of age seemed to benefit at least as much from the screening interventions as older participants ages 55 to 64 years.

During the second assessment, the researchers also had the young participants perform a battery of tasks to test their cognitive flexibility and memory skills.

The study, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, found 25 per cent of its young participants who had reading difficulties showed mild or moderate hearing impairment, of which their parents and teachers were unaware.

But this and other efforts should, at the very least, reduce the chances that the contributions made by the youngest participants of scientific studies will be lost.

The association was not significant among younger participants.

Indeed, it did turn out that the treadmill exercise sessions caused more blood to reach the hippocampus in younger participants.

A few weeks later, however, Earthman was speeding up a 3.2 - kilometer hill with 20 other young participants in a study, called AltitudeOmics, that has now produced a dozen publications.

However, younger participants were notably more upset by sexual infidelity than older participants.

It would also be interesting to repeat the study on younger participants and conduct sensitivity analyses as well as measurements of other health parameters, such as blood pressure.»

Researchers in Europe tracked the mental function of more than 7,000 British civil servants for a decade, and they found that even the youngest participants, who were between the ages of 45 and 49 at the outset, generally displayed slight yet measurable declines in short - term memory, mental reasoning, and verbal facility over the course of the study.

60 participants between the ages of 25 and 45 were recruited for the study, and the researchers discovered that study participants who were middle - aged that had higher levels of the nutrient lutein had neural responses equivalent to that of younger participants.

The effects were also felt more strongly by young participants.

In 24 of the younger participants, arterial flexibility was improved at the end of the study.

Older individuals with higher lutein levels had a neuro - electrical signature looking much more like the younger participants in comparison to older participants with less lutein.

Some researchers have suggested that understanding the potential utility of vitamin E in preventing CHD might require longer studies in younger participants taking higher doses of the supplement [27].

In a recent prospective analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data, decaffeinated coffee consumption was associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes only in younger participants (aged ≤ 60 years)(3).

Faced with broader opportunities to find dates through offline means, younger participants might then be more inclined than older adults to view those who «resort» to Internet dating as deviant.

Faced with broader opportunities to find dates through offline means, younger participants might be more inclined than older adults to view those who «resort» to Internet dating as deviant.

by Jefferson Robbins The skeleton key to George Lucas's American Graffiti isn't in its setting — the cruising culture of exurban southern California, 1962, as witnessed by young participants with the»50s at their back and Vietnam ahead.

Young participants involved in the evaluation identified the FLO casework support to be the single most important and personally transformative element of the service.

Youth related issues were mainstreamed throughout the Forum and young participants will be fully involved as plenary speakers, concurrent session organizers and speakers.

Still, in today's pre-K policy context, what matters most is a program's effectiveness in imparting essential school - readiness skills to its young participants, principally in the cognitive domain.

Many young participants in the club have never been to county parks or enjoyed the beautiful outdoors as they can through their participation in club activities.

Early Childhood Milwaukee Public Library provides early literacy education for daycare providers and parents, resulting in more than 1,000 young participants who form critical reading connections and brain development during the first 1,000 days of life in Ready to Read early literacy programs for ages 0 — 5.

Ricks herself became involved in the process in a hands - on way, offering her guidance, her advice, and simply a listening ear to the young participants, a welcomed surprise for both the faculty and the students.

Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany, tracked the eye movements and brain activity of 36 younger participants aged 21 - 34 and 21 older adults aged 60 and above as they read text from e-readers, tablet computers, and printed pages.

Furthermore, while there were no differences between the three media employed in terms of rates of reading by the younger participants, the older participants exhibited faster reading times when using the tablet PC.

That strategy, which later came to be known as a «glidepath,» emphasized stock funds for younger participants and gradually shifted more of the portfolio into bond funds to reduce risk in later years, as preservation gradually becomes more important than growth.

For a younger participant with a much lower balance, using the same approach, without taking into account the anticipated future savings, would clearly result in a much lower income estimate and may or may not be helpful to the younger participant.

Specifically, it allowed for a small increase in risk - taking for the youngest participants and a slight reduction in risk for cohorts nearing, or in, retirement.

However, and consistent with Ravi's earlier comments on modeling refinements, we modestly increased these exposures for the youngest participants, while slightly reducing allocations for age cohorts closer to retirement.

Typically, younger participants with a longer time horizon to retirement have sufficient time to recover from market losses, their investment risk level is higher, and they are able to make larger contributions (depending on various factors such as salary, savings, account balance, etc.).

Younger participants tend to concentrate their assets in equity fund investments, while older participants invest more in fixed - income securities.

Many younger participants change jobs often, and managed accounts offer the ability to accommodate outside assets.

These books have become an integral part of our humane education library program, since they provoke thoughtful dialogue about responsible pet care among our young participants.»

One young participant said:

He's an advisor for younger participants and is the sport's goodwill ambassador.

Hope (since adopted) enjoyed a reading session (at the Dog Ears Reading Program) with a young participant and FOTAS volunteer Karen.

Talk to these young participants in our sport.

Prior to their involvement with the Center, many young participants had little interest in the environment.

Expect accusations of inequity from Lights» younger participants, especially since challenge levels can't be set independently for each player.

He was catapulted into the spotlight in 2001 as the youngest participant in the Studio Museum in Harlem's celebrated Freestyle exhibition, which featured black artists whose work unabashedly addresses race but eschews its potential to constrain artistic freedom.