Sentences with phrase «around reflecting on the year»

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Every year around this time, I like to spend a few weeks reflecting on the year and planning the next one.

But the optimism around supposedly objective algorithms has been challenged in recent years by evidence that some automated systems amplify bias because they're trained on data reflecting historical inequities.

So reflecting my own recent journey in getting my head around this area, I thought today I would have a look back at how the Bank's work on financial stability has evolved over the past 20 years and particularly since the financial crisis.

But as I put on my «dog - collar» and drape my white stole around me sash - style for the first time that morning, I shall reflect on a four - year journey which began more quietly, albeit in a moment of pure surprise.

Warne reflected on the advice years later and admitted that he simply couldn't get his head around what Chappell was talking about.

It must be in the air, like the sudden appearance of a bumper sticker on a car in front of yours that reflects what's been tossing around in your sub conscious for years.

Every year around holiday time, I, like many people, reflect on family traditions, good and bad times of past holidays, and new traditions that I hope to start with my own family.

The discounter's share of the wine market currently reflects its overall grocery market share of around 5.4 %, wine buying manager Anna Krettmann told db, but wine sales are ahead of the overall year - on - year growth of 19.4 % (KantarWorldpanel, 12 weeks to 16 July), with value sales of wine growing at 37 %.

to reflect back on her hockey journey over the past twelve years, and to hear about how she and her team are preparing for the challenge of replacing the Canadian women atop the podium this time around.

I decided it was a great time to ask her to reflect back on her hockey journey over the past twelve years, and to hear about how she and her team are preparing for the challenge of replacing the Canadian women atop the podium this time around.

Stopping by to pick up a book, I look around the quiet office, I close my eyes and reflect on the biggest youth and high school sports stories of the year and wonder if we as a nation are any closer to our MomsTEAM mission of making sports safer, saner, less stressful and more inclusive or if we continue to spin wildly out of control in the crazy vortex that is youth sports in the 21st century.

May 4: A Boy Of My Own With Birthmother's and Mother's Day just around the corner, Ashley Mitchell, a new mother, reflects on the son she's parenting and the one she placed for adoption six years ago.

Each year, this designated day is meant to make us stop and reflect on how we perceive the world around us and -LSB-...]

Every year when this time rolls around I take a moment to reflect on where this little blog started and where I would like it to go.

And usually around this time of the year, I like to reflect on how my year has been so far.

Every year around this time we start to reflect on what we've done during the year.

For two years, I traveled around the country interviewing forty men and women between the ages of fifty and seventy - five who saw themselves as «new learners,» who were eager to reflect on their experiences, question their motives, celebrate their achievements, and tell their stories.

This year's contest, «Making Choices in Today's World,» asked students to reflect on a powerful quote from the late Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate, and write an essay on choices they have made thus far and how their future choices will ultimately have a great impact on their lives and those around them.

Introducing: The A + 2015 Game Changers Each year we reflect on the incredible work that has been done by educators and education advocates around Colorado.

Ollie Marriage reflects on a year at the wheel of the most habitable super saloon around.

With the new year just around the corner, it's a good time to reflect on your life and accomplishments over...

With the new year just around the corner, it's a good time to reflect on your life and accomplishments over the past 12 months.

As I reflect back on thirty two years as a practicing veterinarian I realize just how much our professional lives revolve around crap.

Not only are there festivals and celebrations around the world, especially on New Year's, but it's a great time to reward yourself for a year of hard work and to reflect on where you want things to go in the future, and nothing is better for this than traYear's, but it's a great time to reward yourself for a year of hard work and to reflect on where you want things to go in the future, and nothing is better for this than trayear of hard work and to reflect on where you want things to go in the future, and nothing is better for this than travel.

And I do think it's nice when December / January rolls around to reflect and make goals for the future based on what you did or didn't accomplish in the year just gone.

As we come up to the start of another year, and another year of games, it's around this time, usually as I'm getting my ass kicked at some game online, that I start to reflect on the year, and without even consciously realising it I start to create a list of my favorite games from the past 375 - days.

Join us as we reflect on the greatest week of the year for gamers around the globe!

With 2018 just around the corner the Gaming Nexus Staff is taking some time to reflect on the games they played in the last year.

The holiday season, for all the mass consumerism and the cynicism that it inspires, is really about being happy, taking time to reflect on everything you have experienced the rest of the year and cherish the memories you have made and the people you have around you.

After hours of often - heated debate, we finally agreed on a group of artworks from around the world that reflect something important about the time in which they were made, whose influence has grown over the years and which still feel urgent, fresh and relevant today.

A wall label outside The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away, a mirror room that was first displayed at David Zwirner Gallery in 2013 (to a similar lines - around - the - block, taking - over-your-Instagram-feed reception), reads: «Continuing [Kusama's] exploration of the transience of life and the inevitability of death, this installation creates a harmonious and quiet place for visitors to contemplate their existence, reflect on the passage of time, and think about their relationship to the outer world.»

, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,

IN CHOOSING THE LIST OF 25 significant artworks spanning 1991 - 2015, Frieze editors state in the magazine that they «agreed on a group of artworks from around the world that reflect something important about the time in which they were made, whose influence has grown over the years and which still feel urgent, fresh and relevant today.»

On the other hand, over the course of the entire year, the last 4 years of ever - larger «excess» sea ice anomalies around Antarctic are reflecting 1.7 times as much energy from the planet as is absorbed up north.

I spent last night drinking eggnog around a yuletide log, watching the Bills extend their playoff drought to 15 years and reflecting on this past year in the world of e-discovery.

it's not chicken feed but for a global business with its fingers in every law firm and financial company on the planet I can't say I'm that impressed and it certainly doesn't reflect those 15 % revenue increases year in year out from around 1995 through to 2008.

Now with New Year's just around the corner, it's time to reflect on what you want in terms of your career goals.

But rather than reflect on all the gory details, let's look onward to 2017 with the promise and hope that we'll be able to turn things around in a new year.

As the 10th anniversary of taking that first leap of faith draws closer and New Year's Resolutions are right around the corner, I've found myself reflecting on what the past ten years have meant to me and to our family.