Sentences with phrase «when approached»

When approached this way, yoga and meditation bring immense amounts of joy into life.

Research on a broad range of biological problems is unified when approached with this common set of intellectual tools.

When approached on this subject, Shechtman remarks: «I don't claim that I'm the father of the start - up nation, but I contributed to it.

A mantis shrimp displays threatening behavior when approached by a camera.

Cooper and his colleagues scoured past studies and collated data on the distance at which lizards start to flee when approached by a researcher.

Aifantis was 17 when she approached Stephen Hackney, a colleague of her father's, and asked him if she could work with him on applied elasticity, which her father had developed as a mathematical theory the year she was born.

«When I approached the president with this, he looked at me and said, «Are you sure you want to do this?

Moreover, when approached by a threatening stimulus (a needle that the experimenter moved near their hands), participants showed an enhanced Galvanic skin response, thus demonstrating increased physiological arousal.

«I still believe the transit method provides the best chances of success in the short term, but science works best when approached from many different perspectives.»

I came to a long hallway lined with identical doors that opened automatically when I approached.

According to the research, only five per cent of squirrels showed signs of being alerted if the human remained on the footpath and did not look at them, while 90 per cent of squirrels moved away, with longer flight distance, when approached by a pedestrian that moved off the footpaths and looked at them.

He began by selecting foxes that would not run too far away when approached.

«After watching the clear - cut behaviour of squirrels many times in New York, I decided to take these observations further and determine to what extent squirrels modify their behaviour when approached by humans.»

When approached by a potential mate, the male fiddler crab begins to wave its large claw up and down.

The crew initially mistook the ash for seaweed, but when they approached they were shocked «to find it [composed of] burnt cinders, evidently volcanic.

Herb Ellerbrock, who works with the cold - blooded creatures at the Pittsburgh Zoo, says when he approached the Carnegie Mellon engineers with his unusual request, «I thought they'd laugh me out of the room.»

The study found that women were more likely to be diagnosed sooner when they approached their doctor describing symptoms as fertility - related rather than a menstrual issue.

About 39 percent, or 28 people, who moved away slowly when approached by a mountain lion escaped without injury.

«Culture, when approached through the lens of religious beliefs and practices, plays an important role in adaptive capacity, but is not static,» reminds Prof. Olusegun Yerokun of Mulungushi University, co-author of the paper.

When she approached, she discovered that it was a protest against the Brazilian government's conservation tactics, which the protesters believed to be flawed.

When she approached her adviser about it, Wu recalls he had this to say: «The system doesn't fund people like you: The amount of money you need is too small, and you don't have enough preliminary data to make a case.»

He also alleged that in February 5, the police from Area M almost beat him up when police invaded the hotel of one of his clients, Fanibi, when he approached them to remind them of a subsisting court order that has been served to the appropriate police authorities in Lagos and Osun.

Miner said she highlighted those extra costs when she approached university officials about a services agreement in March.

But he did not raise the subject during the meeting and afterwards, when approached by journalists, he refused to comment.

Jonathan, however, did not disclose the subject of their discussions when approached by journalists as he took his leave.

And, they said, at least two people recruited for senior positions in communications and strategy immediately demurred when approached by Cuomo emissaries, citing a lack of desire to work with a principal who is notoriously difficult to advise and is known for micromanagement.

«I told the committee when they approached me to run for legislature that the school board was super-important to me.

Graves, 39, was arrested on a felony gun possession charge when she approached police at the World Trade Center site and asked where she could check in her weapon.

«I absolutely can not speak about the clients,» the venue's wedding coordinator said when approached for comment.

It is concerning to me that when approached with serious questions about the status of CPS that the County Executive always defers.

Cuomo offered a tortured endorsement of Teachout — although not by name — when approached by the Observer in July.

When I approached the local authority, they told me they were still going to host refugee families «provided that government allocate adequate funding».

However, they were able to reject a retirement application from Detective Michael Milici, who served as the Community Affairs officer at the 66th Precinct in Borough, because he took the Fifth when approached by the FBI — a violation of departmental policy.

In a fitting dramatic twist, Cuomo then literally ignored her when she approached him at a parade as he began overtly campaigning.

«I was encouraged when you approached me after the hearing and said that if we can find a collaborative path forward, you would help champion Airbnb's efforts to support working and middle - class residents across the five boroughs,» Lehane stated in his letter.

Queens senator Mike Gianaris, who chairs the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, declined to comment when approached at his seat in the front row of the Working Families Party's nominating convention.

Abubakar did not speak with journalists when approached at the end of the meeting held behind closed doors at the President's office.

And her name has been mentioned in the past as a contender, however when approached by Indy Politics earlier this year she said she focusing on her re-election bid.

A former congresswoman and Erie County clerk, Hochul took her oath of office beside her family, and was so excited when she approached the podium that she almost mounted it.

Donald Trump accepted an offer to take the stage against Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders sometime before the June 7 California primary when approached with the offer on «Jimmy Kimmel Live!»

S.J. Jung, a Korean businessman who ran for City Council in 2009, also did not rule out a run when approached earlier this week.

When approached by the Times, Adam Skelos said, «I had no idea that this was even an issue,» adding, «I got to tell you, this is really unexpected.»

In 1994, when I approached Senator Skelos and Assemblyman Feldman with the proposal to create the MECC account, I described to them an existing statutory program (Executive Law, section 837 - f) that was part of the mission of DCJS with a budget and a staff of civil service employees.

«That's what he was like to me when I had cancer,» Debbonaire said, when approached for comment.

When I approached her in the soup kitchen to introduce myself and pitch a profile story, she responded:

At today's press conference, the signholders stood well back before the press conference, walking away when I approached them.

Yet there is a strong and deep academic literature, that draws on extensive interdisciplinary evidence from economics, political science, anthropology and history, which shows how simplistic and misguided such arguments about «resource wars» are, both when approached theoretically and through Asian or African case studies.

When approached for comment at a ribbon cutting event in Rochester Slaughter told YNN's Leah George she'd rather talk about job creation, but when pressed Slaughter said:

«I used my own funds to organize a Youth Seminar at Tamale which was attended by Nana Addo and Bawumia but when I approached Nana Addo as he entered the hall to introduce him to his seat to his surprise, the man looked at me with a scorn, snubbed me and just walked away to sit on a table.

Osamor has not spoken publicly about the issue and she declined to comment when approached by the Guardian.