Sentences with phrase «aim of which»

Participants were 152 community - based early adolescent individuals (72 female, 80 male; mean age 12.6 years, s.d. 0.4 years; range 11.4 — 13.7 years), from a larger sample of 2479 grade 6 students (from 97 separate schools, representative of Victorian school sector type and socioeconomic classification) as part of a broader adolescent development study conducted at Orygen Youth Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, the aim of which was to investigate risk factors for psychopathology during adolescence.

This plan builds upon our Strategic Plan 2012 - 2016, the aim of which was for our services to have a greater impact on more people's lives, to grow our capacity to assist families in greatest need of relationship support, to continue to adapt and innovate our services, and to ensure that we are at the forefront of practice.

The «Health Plan» is a whole of government approach, the aim of which is to initiate genuine discussion, solutions and community driven outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples within the area of health.

39 It should be noted that Article 70 (4) of Regulation No 883/2004 — upon which the Commission relies — sets out a «conflict rule», the aim of which is to determine, in cases involving special non-contributory cash benefits, the applicable legislation and the institution responsible for paying the benefits in question.

Which brings us to the new NCBI Resource Locator, the aim of which is to provide a «stable, uniform addressing for NCBI content, making it easy to link to individual records.»

James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, appeared before the Standing Committee on Official Languages yesterday to address Bill C - 232, a private members bill introduced by NDP caucus whip Yvon Godin, the simple aim of which is to require that all Supreme Court judges be fluent in both official languages.

Splogs are blogs that find their content exclusively in the publishings of other weblogs — they are «spam + blogs,» the aim of which is to make money out of the enterprise of others.

RefLex makes available a selection of digested facts and decisions from among the thousands of cases, with no report of the legal analysis or argument, the principal aim of which is to inform Board members of what their colleagues have decided.

WebCite is «an academic project, hosted at the University of Toronto / University Health Network's Centre for Global eHealth Innovation» the aim of which is to cache web pages cited by academic writers and to provide not merely a stable URL but long - term, if not permanent, access to the cited web material.

Layers is specifically designed to avoid this kind of «bloat factor» by building out functionality already present in the WordPress core, the aim of which is a minimal load.

* that BP is funding research into «ways of tackling the world's climate problem» at Princeton University to the tune of $ 2 million per year for 15 years * that BP is funding an energy research institute involving two other US universities to the tune of $ 500 million — the aim of which is «to develop new sources of energy and reduce the impact of energy consumption on the environment» * that ExxonMobil itself has donated $ 100 million to Stanford university so that researchers there can find «ways to meet growing energy needs without worsening global warming»

It is also the name of a network launched in 2008 by Bill McKibben, the aim of which is to shift the fight against climate change out of high politics and onto the streetsâ $» or at least to places where youngsters hang out.

They have not yet had the same impact as the Black Death — but as we saw in New Orleans in 2005, it does not take the bubonic plague to destroy social order and functional infrastructure in a financially complex and impoverished society... Once you understand the transition in this way, the need is not for a supercomputed Five Year Plan — but a project, the aim of which should be to expand those technologies, business models and behaviours that dissolve market forces, socialise knowledge, eradicate the need for work and push the economy towards abundance.

The London - based artist, who is from Macclesfield, faced competition from Anthea Hamilton, Michael Dean and Josephine Pryde for the prize, the aim of which is to «promote public debate around new developments in contemporary art».

They use a variety of techniques as well as media, the aim of which is to inspire you to improve your own painting.

The municipal water department in Paris, in concert with the mayor, has embarked on a new project called Fontaine Petillante, the aim of which is to encourage Parisians to drink more healthful water and to reduce the number of plastic water bottles in the city's landfills.

He runs a Level Four class (invitation only) that consists of outings to various local venues, the aim of which is socialization and raising the bar on handling skills.

This kind of essay is a piece of writing, aim of which is to state your opinion upon some topics.

The same is true with school accountability, the ultimate aim of which is to improve student achievement.

So it was pulled up into the executive office and christened as the corporate university, the aim of which was to communicate the corporate strategy to all the line managers in the firm and to provide them with the skills needed to carry it out.

Now, one of the latest developments for the site is this blog, «Dating Pen Pals», the aim of which is to develop some aspects of the site as well as document the site and its new developments.

CSC is a nonprofit company owned by the Finnish Ministry of Education, the aim of which is to provide IT computational support to universities and research institutes.

In the final chapter, Fr Nichols writes of what he calls «integral evangelisation... the aim of which is the metaphorical baptism of the cultural as well as the literal baptism of the individuals who inhabit it.»

Finally, there must be added a religio - sociological analysis, in our sense of the term, the aim of which is to analyze the social background, to describe the structure, and to ascertain the sociologically relevant implications of the religious movement and institutions.

Early in life each individual, according to Adler, learns a particular life - style — a structured pattern of behaving and responding, the aim of which is to maintain the minimal self - esteem and feelings of power that everyone must have to cope with life.

I was reminded of this with particular poignancy a few days ago, when I read that the Japan Science and Technology Agency had awarded a grant of $ 3.4 million to a group of Japanese and American researchers in «evolutionary science and technology» for a project to be conducted at Monash University, the ultimate aim of which is to determine — based on models provided by Integrated Information Theory (IIT)-- whether it is possible to create «artificial consciousness.»

I borrow my title from Harvey Cox's well known The Secular City, the aim of which was to map out and defend the relevance of religion for «the post-literate man of the electronic image» (TSC 11) whose urban, technological culture seemed to many so inhospitable for such an endeavor.

Henceforth, the ecumenical perspective is not merely confined to inter-church relations and attitudes, the aim of which is to overcome divisions among Christians.

To this we would add a sociological analysis, the aim of which is to explain the social background, to describe the structure, and to ascertain the sociologically relevant implications and results of the movement or institution.

Linguistics is one branch of the most comprehensive of the social sciences, namely, anthropology, the aim of which is to offer a more detailed account of man than do the several descriptions provided by the universalizing natural sciences.

«On 24 and 25 March, the Pontifical Council for Culture... will launch... the «Courtyard of the Gentiles», the aim of which is to promote dialogue and encounter between believers and non-believers.

Most significantly, the game developer is seeking to impose a voting limit of 20 %; the aim of which, it states, is to encourage a more equitable share purchase price from any possible suitor and mitigate the risk of «chaos and potential confrontation» should it be targeted by a strategic investor whose goals conflict with the company's vision and growth strategy.

It's part of a $ 10bn publicly and privately funded digital learning initiative called ConnectEd, one of the aims of which is to get 99 % of students connected to high - speed broadband within five years.

Not exact matches

Total is also involved with the Student Platform for Engineering Education and Development (SPEED) non-profit, which organizes the Global Student Forum and aims to have an impact on the future development of engineering education and its effect on sustainability issues.

It's the «Ready, Aim, Fire» approach to getting products out the door; versus the «Ready, Fire, Fire, Fire, Go Out of Business» process, which most companies use.

Morneau's regulations, as well as earlier lending restrictions, are aimed at homes that sell for under $ 1 million, which tend to be acquired by the sort of middle - income buyers most likely to become dangerously over-leveraged.

«You could sort of see it happening in slow motion, notwithstanding efforts by leadership to try to deflect it or push it back,» says Steven Law, a former McConnell chief of staff who became a top U.S. Chamber of Commerce official before landing at American Crossroads, the Karl Rove - founded Super PAC, which now aims to usher more moderate Republican nominees into the midterms.

«I usually aim for around one - third of the project in cash, which covers a lot of our overhead,» Sylvain says, adding that he likes to negotiate additional cash or equity bonuses tied to reaching sales targets and other milestones.

That won't surprise anyone who's seen the recent New York City Department of Consumer Affairs report on gender pricing in the city, which found that toys and accessories marketed at girls cost an average of 7 % more than similar products aimed at boys.

The company says it aims to raise roughly one billion euros ($ 1.1 billion) in the IPO, which would give it a valuation of 4.4 billion euros ($ 4.9 billion).

The private sector has matched public funds dollar for dollar in 2017 to support the Historic Heart of Perth project, which aims to revitalise the east end precinct through public art and streetscape improvements.

The company's basic subscription service, which costs $ US6 a month per user or $ 5 a month on an annual contract, is aimed at teams of 50 or less.

The conference has gathered 45 cross-disciplinary experts from all over the world to speak on the current and future trends of this burgeoning field, which aims to transform trillion - dollar industries including the manufacturing, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries.

The situation is analogous to health care policy in the years before Obamacare, when, in the absence of a federal consensus, Massachusetts pioneered its own law aimed at reforming health insurance (which later became a model for the Affordable Care Act).

The Search for Common Ground, a non-profit which aims to reduce the number of violent conflicts being fought around the world, even lists the re-phrasing skill as an essential ingredient in non-violent conflict resolution.

Jsacs.com presents an infographic titled «Effect of Ergonomics on Employee Productivity» which aims to define what ergonomics is all about and why is it important for organizations to understand its impact on employee productivity.

Furthermore, an early - stage study pumping up the dose of its hemophilia A treatment — which aims to be a one - time therapy for the rare blood clotting - related disease — appeared to hit its targets without serious side effects.

Alexandra Amouyel is the executive director of MIT's Solve, which aims to assist innovators who are tackling the world's biggest problems.

The most immediate aim of the group, which calls itself «the Problem Solvers caucus,» was to stabilize the shaky individual health insurance marketplace, said Congressman Tom Reed, a Republican from upstate New York, who co-led the effort with Congressman Josh Gottheimer, a freshman Democrat from New Jersey.

The measure is aimed at European businesses, mainly in the financial and health sectors, which have been concerned over the safety of their data after former NSA contractor Edward Snowden revealed in 2013 a widespread U.S. surveillance program.