Sentences with phrase «about early influences»

Creators James Romberger talks to Gary Panter about his early influences (the comics in GRIT!)
The exhibit targets 4th, 5th and 6th graders, older students will learn about the early influences that shaped Truman's Presidency.
Now archaeology can help uncover some clues about his early influences and even his birth.
Lydia Villa - Komaroff, a founding member of the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), talks about the early influences of her mother and uncle on the path to becoming a scientist.

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That feature led to one of the early failures of the iReport system in 2008, when a fake report about Apple CEO Steve Jobs having a heart attack hit the site and briefly influenced the share price of the company.
As far as I can tell, Klout.com and the other early entrants into the influence space care about the size of your mouth and your megaphone, and are ignorant of the value of your message and your actual connection and meaning to your theoretical «audience.»
After surveying our membership about the proposed changes to the taxation of CCPCs and how they might affect the availability of capital and active Angel support for entrepreneurs, we found that possible outcomes include decreased incentive and capital for Angels to invest and decreased access to early - stage capital, which may adversely influence the flow of funds and resources to Canadian entrepreneurs.
That post illustrated the role played by the Fed's actual bond buying on the trajectory of the real yield while an earlier post showed how the Fed's communication about its balance sheet intentions in 2013 also influenced the performance of the real yield.
My belief system about romantic love was influenced by my cultural upbringing, my family history, and my early relationships.
Whereas most Biblical talk of God locates God as an actor in a story, the theology forged in the early centuries is deeply influenced by Greek reflection about substances.
At the opposite extreme, other Christians, influenced by Rudolf Bultmann but moving beyond him have held that the stories about Jesus and the early preaching do tell us who God is and how we can relate to God in faith.
Because it is fashionable to be late and lists are fun, let's think about the books that most influenced our early intellectual formation.
As mentioned earlier, a factor which was prominent in the 1930s, and which influenced both the movements in forming the World Council of Churches, was a conviction about the universal church as against the national church.
It seems to the writer rather unlikely that so dynamic a figure and influence in the early church as Paul was should have faded into near oblivion, only to be revived by the publication of a book about him, nearly a generation after his death.
Matthew Melmed is Executive Director of ZERO TO THREE, a nonprofit organization that promotes the health and development of infants and toddlers by translating research and knowledge about the kinds of early experiences that help children thrive into a range of practical tools and resources for use by the adults who influence the lives of young children.
Currently, little is known about how fathers influence early infant feeding decisions, outside the decision to breast - or formula - feed.
For details, see this article about early flavor experiences influence your baby's food preferences.
We find out a lot of detail about his early life through the eyes of his brother Donato who then still lived in the village where he and his siblings were born.There are a multitude of titbits that presumably we are meant to see as influences on the older Mugabe.
«Previous studies have linked intake of high fructose corn syrup sweetened beverages with asthma in school children, but there is little information about when during early development exposure to fructose might influence later health,» said Sheryl L. Rifas - Shiman, MPH, a study lead author and senior research associate at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute.
«We are learning more and more about how the early - life environment can influence the development of certain health conditions,» said NIAID Director Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. «If we can develop strategies to prevent asthma before it develops, we will help alleviate the burden this disease places on millions of people, as well as on their families and communities.»
If distress early on is influencing treatment choice, then maybe we help men by providing clearer information about prognosis and strategies for dealing with anxiety.
Beyond what the study says about their living habits, it demonstrates just how much early humans influenced life around them, Zeder adds.
«We were very much influenced by concerns about privacy and the experience about a much earlier proposal in the 1960s for a data bank,» says Abraham, a former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and a member of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama.
«Knowing more about the black holes powering quasars will allow us to know more about how galaxies develop,» said Marta Volonteri, the research director at the Observatory of Paris and the principal investigator of the BLACK project, which investigates how supermassive black holes influenced their host galaxies, especially as quasars, in the early universe.
«It seems likely that these differences in early social experience will affect the ability to acquire information about their social environment and possibly influence the style of behaviour adopted as an adult,» says Bartlett.
Results from climate models driven by estimated radiative forcings for the 20th century (Chapter 9) suggest that there was little change prior to about 1915, and that a substantial fraction of the early 20th - century change was contributed by naturally occurring influences including solar radiation changes, volcanism and natural variability.
Scientists are still trying to explain how this microbial diversity comes about, but it is likely influenced by factors including diet, environment, host genetics and exposure to microbes early in life.
Earlier this month, Kaiser Health News launched «Pre $ cription for Power,» a database that tracks Big Pharma contributions to patient advocacy organizations along with a report about the corrupting influence of this money.
As a result, the researchers said, abstainers are more likely to die earlier, a fact that can throw off findings about the influence of alcohol consumption on life span.
«These results suggest that phytoestrogens can interfere with the normal estrogen feedback mechanisms with respect to release of gonadotropin in the ewe... although most studies into the effects of phytoestrogens have concentrated on changes in the reproductive tract, there are indications that they interfere with the hormone balance between the ovaries and the hypothalamo - adenohypophysical system... ewes on phytoestrogens have shown follicular abnormalities such as numerous small follicles, deficient antrum formation and signs of early atresia... it is possible that the permanent changes brought about by phytoestrogens in the brain are a result of these compounds interacting with estrogen receptors in this tissue, and subsequently influencing the re-synthesis or replenishment of cyto - plasmic estrogen receptors... phytoestrogens can interfere with the delicate feedback mechanisms involved in the release of the gonadotrophins.»
While earlier studies have suggested that the mix of bacteria in your intestines have the ability to influence your mood and subsequent behavior in various ways, the featured research investigated how these changes actually come about.
Thinking about approaching publishing from the sidelines, as you mentioned earlier: it's difficult for young publications to establish a solid position in the industry without building relationships with big brands, PR companies, agencies and the like — who all have a big influence on what is «approved» or not.
http://youtu.be/BMDq2x3tMOAWhen asked about their video game experience, both divine role - players admit a love for Nintendo's Mario Kart, while Thor himself (Chris Hemsworth) and Kat Dennings cite Donkey Kong as an early video game influence.
I reached out to them about collaborating quite early in the process, which influences the edit, allows them to freshly color the emotions and feelings of the images based on what I was responding to, what felt right or didn't right away.
I had the chance to chat with Tim Blake Nelson earlier this week about Anesthesia, during which he talked about how James Franco had been a huge personal influence on simply getting the film written, shot, and out there.
In the interview, Boyle talks about the original Trainspotting, his hesitancy to make the sequel too early, and how nostalgia influenced the film's story.
The elements that are good about Laurel Canyon (and much of the film is quite good) are found in the details of the interactions between Jane and her much younger lover Ian and the early moments between repressed, perfectionist Alex and the mutating influence of the alien hippie vibe of sex, drugs, and rock»n' roll.
«A Decade Under the Influence,» a feature - length version of a three - part series to be shown on the Independent Film Channel in August, is a breezy, uncritical, frankly nostalgic documentary about Hollywood in the late 1960's and early 70's.
In telling this very British story with overtones of pernicious Hollywood influence, Winterbottom recalls earlier comedies of Sweet Liberty and State and Main, both about Hollywood bowdlerizing colonial history.
The portrait artist talks about an early career spent under the titanic influence of Picasso, and the return of the narrative self - portrait.
During the early part of the film, the story focuses on Bulger's power but then it becomes more about the relationship between Bulger and John Connolly (Joel Edgarton), the FBI agent who used Bulger as an informant but who ultimately became corrupted by the mobster's influence.
This shift has been stimulated by a combination of influences, including greater demand by families at all economic levels, increased public understanding of the importance of early learning, greater support for investment in programs for low income children as a matter of equity, and growing concern about the threat of economic globalization and the need to enhance the nation's human capital by building a strong foundation early in life
An earlier blog entry by Chester Finn about Chinese influence over American schools can be found here.
Tom Loveless wrote in December 2015 about some of his earlier work on Common Core implementation in «Has Common Core Influenced Instruction?»
We are faced with a paradox — we now know more about the individual nature of how children learn, their unique personalities, cultural influences, life opportunities (or lack of), and we speak more now about meeting individual needs, early intervention and personalizing learning, but in contradiction we are all being besieged by a data - driven, economic focus of education.
Distributed leadership is about collective influence - it is not just some accidental by - product of high performing organisations but, as highlighted earlier, is a contributor to school success and improved performance (Hargreaves & Harris, 2010; Hargreaves, Boyle & Harris, 2014).
We are faced with a paradox — we now know more about the individual nature of how children learn, their unique personalities, cultural influences, life opportunities (or lack of), and we speak more about meeting individual needs, early intervention and personalising learning.
Tests can be administered early or late in the fall, early or late in the spring, and the dates they are given influence the judgments about whether a teacher is performing well or poorly.
As part of these studies, which were summarized in two earlier CEP reports, state and local education leaders provided feedback about challenges of implementing SIGs and their influence on the direction of school reform.
Malcolm Robertson experiences a 1938/1939 example / 1904 single - cylinder Cadillac — Peter May writes about his restoration of and attachment to an early model B «one - lunger» / The Westcar and the Heron — Two little - known 1920s makes — both produced by the same company — are described by Michael Worthington - Williams / BMW 328 — ahead of its time — This month the Editor samples a Frazer Nash version of what was perhaps the best sportscar of the 1930s / Maudslay history 1902 - 1914 — Nick Baldwin writes about the company that first introduced overhead camshaft engines and pressure lubrication / Three Vintage Sports - Car Club events — Tom Thelfall reports on driving tests at Brooklands the Pomeroy Trophy at Silverstone and the Exmoor trial / Non-skid & puncture - proof tyre covers — The story of a remarkable invention that profoundly influenced the development of vehicle road tyres.
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