Sentences with phrase «age old challenge»

Stage two of the expedition gets even more adventurous as Hugh plans to take on an age old challenge of climbing Mount Cotopaxi in Ecuador.

Not exact matches

For black men, though, the challenges of the corporate life are daunting at least in part because they are sometimes hard to pin down — influenced as much by age - old prejudice as by cultural preconceptions, the subtleties of psychology, and the weight of human history (more on that soon).

The challenge for brands and retailers is to execute on that age - old goal in new ways across multiple channels, many of them mobile - centric, so that customers connect naturally in known, signed - in experiences.

Pop - up, virtual, omni - channel, mobile, offline analytics and collective store spaces, along with changes in demographics are challenging age - old paradigms around what a mall is, where it's located and how its success is measured.

Talk to anyone my age or older and they wring their hands at the seemingly infinite number of infrastructure challenges in the Middle East.

Older millennials between the ages of 25 and 34 report being most challenged by the need to stick to a budget, and many are saving for homes.

In an age such as ours in which the old theistic idols have died or have been broken, it might be more than important that such pioneers as Schweitzer have had the insight and courage to accept the challenge to take the next steps toward the light and show us, in deed as well as in thought, how to «sing the Lord's song in a strange land.»

The six theologians who led the event — Carter Heyward, Barbara Gerlach, Rita Nakashima Brock, Gail Paterson Corrington, Jacquelyn Grant and Delores Williams — challenged age - old assumptions about human life, divine power and Jesus Christ as the only true redeemer.

In a blog he wrote for The Huffington Post's religion section, he says: «Old age has its challenges and is not for wimps, but God wants us to embrace it as part of his plan for our lives, and to look for the Lord's purpose in every circumstance and in every face or voice we encounter daily.

«13 The challenge before India's political system is not much different: how to ensure a minimum of equality in an age of globalization as international business and financial institutions deprive governments of some of their old sovereignty, empower elites with transnational loyalties, and cause ordinary citizens to grow indifferent to politics.

Age old oak and sycamore trees, fresh water streams, and seclusion from the outside world offer respite and challenge to golfers seeking both natural splendor and a test of skill.

Located within the secluded hillside with rippling creeks and groves of age old oak and sycamore trees, CrossCreek presents a formidable challenge to its golfers.

He went on about how he got news / wind of him since he was a ten year old and ever since that age he kept rising to the challenge and earning his place.

Aging quickly, Ashley Williams looked a dead man walking under Koeman but under Allardyce his lack of mobility isn't exposed, albeit he still finds himself going into challenges second, while his usual partner Mason Holgate is strong and aggressive although still very raw at 21 years old — a good front - foot defender but with a tendency to go in for a challenge regardless of whether it's the right choice or not, often seeming in two minds into what position he should take up.

It may be my age but I long for the days of old, when players tried to stay on their feet, shrugged off a physical challenge and a red card was as rare as a Leeds United first half goal.

Each age and stage presents its own challenges, and I would love to keep up with your older kids (and I hope you'll continue to feel comfortable writing about them as they get older).

Quickly outgrowing the baby toys, yet not quite big enough for smaller - piece toys, it can be a challenge to find developmentally appropriate and safe toys for the 2 - 3 year old age range.

Instead, he fell in love with a woman eight years older, an age difference that has provided far more benefits than challenges — except for one thing.

For example: an 18 month old throwing a spoon on the floor could be seen as trying to disrupt or take control, which would assign the child more negative motive, than if the parent were to also consider tiredness and natural developmental challenges of this age, which would be seen as normal and inevitable testing of limits.

These are the main results of the research carried out on a sample of 350 young girls and boys representing the Italian population aged 9 - 17 years old «Smartphones, social network and instant messaging services: challenges for children, parents and teachers» presented today in Rome at the «Global Trends in Online Safety: Creating a National Framework» conference, an event developed and co-hosted by the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) and TIM.

There is a pervasive idea that kids have to be a certain way by a certain age, and the plethora of parenting books that purport to teach you how to get your kid to sleep through the night by two weeks old (exaggerating) and what - not make parenting seem like some kind of technically - challenging secret thing, rather than just paying attention to your kid.

(a) create and maintain a healthy sleep foundation for your child, ages 4 - 36 months old; (b) develop reasonable expectations for how much sleep your child will need at different stages of development, including length and timing of naps; (c) be prepared with strategies for when sleep challenges arise - which in the first three years, can be often; and (d) understand the connection between sleep, behavior, and emotions of the entire family.

As our 14 month - old son begins blossoming into a pre-toddler — that neitherland between infanthood and official toddlerhood at the age of two — we are beginning to consciously think about how we are going to handle the challenging behaviors that we know he is bound to exhibit.

The older your child is, the harder it may be to potty train him since he will be reaching an age where defiance and tantrums will pose a challenge.

Tweens are defined as children age 7 - 12 years old, come without handbooks, and can be a challenge to parent.

This age can also represent different challenges than the younger babies due to the fact that babies that are two weeks or older may not want their clothes to come off, may not want to stay in a specific position, and are in general more wiggly.

Samalin, Nancy LOVING WITHOUT SPOILING AND 100 OTHER TIMELESS TIPS FOR RAISING TERRIFIC KIDS Contemporary Books, 2003 Loving Without Spoiling offers positive answers to a number of age - old challenges for parents of toddlers to teens.

The centre - left thinktank's study, which challenges the orthodoxy of pursuing a stable inflation rate at the expense of everything else, envisages a major improvement in employment among 18 - to 24 - year - olds and those aged between 50 and 64.

I have had three recent opportunities to observe the great man at relatively close quarters — twice at Akure, and once in a meeting in his Lekki Phase 1, Lagos home and on all occasions, the attributes that you observe are always the same - boldness; direct and forthright communication without mincing words; a willingness to challenge and even to confront; and of course his irrepressible energy and vigour, which for a man who has lived a very full and active life in journalism, political party organization, law practice, community affairs, pro-democracy advocacy and agitation, and to the ripe, old age of 90 is truly remarkable.

The 52 - year - old ex-East Harlem legislator expressed personal affection for the 60 - year - old state senator, but told the Observer that the Dominican - American lawmaker's advancing age and unsuccessful 2012 and 2014 challenges to Mr. Rangel should dissuade him from running again next year.

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has objected to an application by Bolga East MP, Dr. Dominic Ayine, to file a supplementary statement to the original case challenging the former's eligibility to occupy the office of the Special Prosecutor on the basis of old age.

Former deputy Attorney General, Dominic Ayine, has filed a suit at the Supreme Court challenging 66 - year - old Amidu's nomination for the post arguing that he had exceeded the maximum age of retirement in the public service.

The findings may challenge common beliefs about older adults» cognitive abilities, but they also provide a bit of optimism for everyone, regardless of age.

The challenge for America as it ages, he says, is for «younger people and older people to be tolerant of the other.

«The older African American population is growing at a rapid pace, and the burden of aging - related cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease will continue to present a tremendous challenge,» said Lisa Barnes, PhD.

They add that veterans feel separate from the rest of the student body because of their extended gap between high school and college, older average age, and deployment experiences, thus creating additional challenges for them to integrate with the rest of the classroom.

Studying older people over time can be challenging given their uncertain health, but Ritchie and his colleagues had an unusual resource in the Lothian Birth Cohort, a group of people born in 1936 whose mental function has been periodically tested by the Scottish government since 1947 — their first IQ test was at age 11.

«People don't like to think that older people have sex — but we need to challenge this conception at a societal level and look at what impact sexual activity can have on those aged 50 and over, beyond the known effects on sexual health and general wellbeing.»

New research published on May 19 in Immunity challenges this age - old thinking.

But Baker suggested that the world also needs new proteins to meet new challenges that loom on the human timescale, such as the diseases of old age, dwindling energy supplies, and a warming planet.

I have the privilege and responsibility to provide strategic vision and leadership to an outstanding team of scientists focused on one of the most crucial biomedical challenges of our time: How do we alter the aging process in order to prevent, delay, or cure the chronic diseases that afflict almost all of us as we grow older?

Aging is not only biologically harmful, but also mentally challenging due to the stresses of getting old, said Kaz Nelson, assistant professor of psychiatry at the University.

I want to be active in old age so I kept reminding myself that this challenge was something that will help shape my habits for the rest of my life.

My husband said those five words when our daughter was less than a year old, tenderly commenting on a challenge typical of the age, piling blocks or turning pages in a book.

Further, the older you get, the faster your muscles atrophy if you're not regularly engaging in appropriate exercise, so the key to avoiding sarcopenia (age - related muscle loss) is to challenge your muscles with appropriately intense exercise.

Now he challenges the idea that old age and disease need to co-exist.

I have realized that old age is not a ticket to have solution to all the challenges we face.

In fact, dating at any age can be challenging but, when you're older it can feel like it's harder to meet new people.

My secret blog http://stop-a-breakup.com/blog/relationship/getting-started-with-senior-dating/ - engaging in online dating when you are 40, 50 or older might be scary and challenging, but trying this can also be a good way in finding a partner about your age.

As we know, dating is a challenge at any age for a lot of single women, especially for older women who have gained success and want to meet and date younger men.