Sentences with phrase «adding human interest»

How, you might wonder, do these strategies apply to adding human interest to eLearning content?

Such interaction, Bassett says, «adds a human interest element beyond just «I have to learn this.»

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She called religious freedom «a cherished constitutional value, a strategic national interest, and a foreign policy priority,» adding that it was an «essential element of human dignity and of secure, thriving societies, statistically linked with economic development and democratic stability.»

In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity, he offers «four benefits» of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence, by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice of our own life for a worthy cause.

While thefinisher never has anything intelligent to actually add to any discussion, the subject of when and how and why humans invented religion is an interesting one.

This judgment should be based on enlightened self - interest: Would a vote to grant personhood benefit the rest of us, or harm us (for example, by preventing us from doing lethal experiments on this human that could add to our medical knowledge)?

He adds: «Our findings are important for human genetics, archaeology and anthropology, and it will be interesting to see what similar approaches can tell us about the post glacial population dynamics in other parts of Europe and the rest of the world.»

Another interesting aspect to the work is that it demonstrates the possibility of adding new machinery to human cells to enable them to make therapeutic agents in response to disease signals.»

That's why the findings on fire and on humans as vectors, he adds, are «both interesting and important» for stopping the disease.

The idea of shooting an intimate human drama in 3D is interesting but ends up adding nothing, bar making Benoit Debie «s photography feel muddier and dimmer in a film already rendered in a low - contrast palette of browns and greys.

«Dead Poets Society» (1989) showed what Robin Williams could do with a human - interest drama, while Weir was able to add punch (earning a nomination as screenwriter) to mismatched lovers Gerard Depardieu and Andie MacDowell in «Green Card.»

Maybe for some filmmakers sincerely interested in human emotions, all they need to show their stuff is to add monsters.

He adds, «I was interested in exploring the world, but as always I'm most interested in the story and the human dynamics that take place in the movie, which here are pretty intense.»

The basic premise about trying to add emotional capabilities into computers so they can become more advanced than human life provides some interesting debate regarding the ethical ramifications of trying to play God.

As atheists, we simply deny the assumptions of theism; we declare that the God idea, in all its features, is unreasonable and unprovable; we add, more vitally, that the God idea is an interference with the interests of human happiness and progress.

Perhaps as a reflection of human interest in consuming vitamins, «people want to add in a lot of other vitamins» for their pets, too, Logas says.

Real - life can still be full of interesting stories and constantly feeling like a vulnerable human in a brutal time like this really adds something.

An interesting move the game adds to the genre is enabling human characters to «Lift» and «Throw» any adjacent unit, which can be used to cause damage or get one of your own up close and personal with the enemy.

My expectations were colored by genuine masterpieces of human creativity: Kris Takahashi's Interesting NPCs for Skyrim, which adds dozens of fully - voiced characters with their own questlines and personalities; Max - Ischreyt's Better Cities for Oblivion; and kinggath's Sim Settlements for Fallout 4 that allows towns to grow independently without player micromanagement.

Add in a dose of religious fanaticism and good old human betrayal and you have a narrative that keeps you interested till the end.

It may not have much to say about war but, of the three games, Titanfall 2's single - player campaign is easily the most inventive, and its multiplayer turns out to be the most interesting, too; the rhythm of alternating between playing as a fragile human before taking to your hulking metal behemoth, adding a welcome twist to a genre that's grown all too familiar.

The idea was to teach us how interesting human beings are by themselves without any added effort.

His superimposed artworks adds an entirely new dimension to what we know and expect to see, portraying the human condition in a rather alien but interesting way.

Climate knowledge is growing rapidly now and while there still remain some interesting challenges to the status quo on certain points (for example, exactly how it is that CO ₂ and CH ₄ started rising some 5000 years ago, if not by human impacts, or how it is that humans overwhelmed expected gradual declines and added enough to achieve those rises that far back) that need further research... the very conservative consensus, which must be conservative by its nature since it takes time for consensus to develop as further research helps to close gaps and remove or improve assumptions, is always playing catch - up it seems.

This was expressed bluntly in Mother Jones by Kevin Drum, who wrote that clouds (and Lindzen) aren't «deniers» last hope,» adding, «Human greed and self interest are their last hope, and there's very little chance of that diminishing anytime in the near future.»

Maybe I should add that although global warming is an inherently interesting topic for debate, I am a strong supporter of economic growth to improve the lives of the half of the world's population who are dreadfully poor, and I see climate catastrophism as an instrument of those who oppose economic growth and thus place themselves in the position of being objective enemies of human well - being.

Although the data in this particular experiment may not be of much added value for modelling air quality, and the bird - level data is not relevant for humans breathing at ground - level, the UCI air pollution research laboratory has shown interest in the technology being tested.

Sociological studies of science ad something important to the physical reductionist world of the natural sciences: it adds humans, power, motives, culture, interest etc etc..

But NSBS amended its regulation to add a qualifier that says a person meeting this criterion could be licensed, «unless council, acting in the public interest, determines that the university granting the degree unlawfully discriminates in its law student admissions or enrolment policies or requirements on grounds prohibited by either or both the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Nova Scotia Human Rights Act.»

This tactic may seem a bit hokey, but remember that photos can add visual interest to text, and human faces can always foster a stronger «connection» with readers.

He added the Supreme Court of Canada acknowledged the state interest in protecting human life by upholding the current law in the 1993 case of B.C. resident Sue Rodriguez.

By submitting your information through this career interest form, you understand that your details will be added to a list to fill current and / or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by our human resources office.

In addition to soft skills, describing any personal interests, projects, or organizations you're involved with outside the industry can add an appealing human element to your CV.

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