Sentences with phrase «as a case study by»

The «smart» Solar Glasses designed as a case study by the scientist and his team at KIT, is self - powered to measure and display the solar illumination intensity and ambient temperature.

That is a move that is rare in all economies, let alone first world ones, and is likely to be used as a case study by others in the effectiveness of such a tactic.

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Fostering continuous selling means incentivizing your sales team to stay involved by basing part of their compensation on the amount of advocacy customers provide, as measured by references, referrals, case studies, testimonials, etc..

The study, authored by University of Wisconsin - Madison teaching assistant James Bonus, found that playing Pokémon Go can be linked to positive outcomes such as friendship formation and walking — which in many cases «predicted enhanced well - being,» the study said.

By scoring BTC and ETH through these attributes, teams were able to objectively manage data into their case studies, along with other real world factors such as commercial application, and projected growth affected by various trends in the crypto worlBy scoring BTC and ETH through these attributes, teams were able to objectively manage data into their case studies, along with other real world factors such as commercial application, and projected growth affected by various trends in the crypto worlby various trends in the crypto world.

The criteria used to select which companies are included in the case studies was not financial performance based and nothing presented herein is intended to constitute investment advice and under no circumstances should any information provided herein be used or considered as an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy an interest in any investment fund managed by Sapphire Ventures.

The book is a series of case studies that describes how a small number of CEOs have used cash generative businesses as platforms to drive massive returns for shareholders by directing excess cash opportunistically between large stock buybacks, special dividends and acquisitions of other businesses.

A joint study of the voters» rolls by electoral reform groups Bersih and Engage found some cases in which dead voters were re-registered, and one voter whose birth year was listed as 1897

As the case study from Vancouver tells us, fixing a valuation is not the best approach and addressing it by giving family and friends a very low valuation may not be wise either.

JULY 29, 2011 New research by Chinese scientists has thrown the winged Archaeopteryx — long thought to be the «original bird» — off the evolutionary pedestal as the case study for evolution from dinosaur to bird.

That is why the effort to understand God Christianly, which must in the nature of the case proceed indirectly, might best proceed indirectly by way of study of the Christian thing in and as Christian congregations.

To get down to cases, just which types of congregations ought to be selected as the variety of construals of the Christian thing by reference to which the course of study can be unified and made adequate to pluralism?

Far from transcending the «biasing» particularities of biographical experience, in conformity to some positivist notions of «value freedom» and «objectivity,» the academic contributions of each of the scholars studied in this book were profoundly shaped by early childhood experiences, distinctive personality traits, and, as noted above, particular theological or atheological visions, as the case may be.

Such a beginning for a student of history is not unnatural, but if ever that boy is to become a real historian — as well may be the case — little by little the consciousness of what is excluded by his study will grow dim.

Murray Straus's studies suggest that marital violence occurs in one out of four marriages, not as a single event but as a pattern (Richard J. Gelles and Claire Pedrick Cornell, Intimate Violence in Families [Sage Publications, 1985], p. 69) The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence estimates that one girl out of three and one boy out of seven are sexually abused by age 18, and that in half the cases their abusers are family members; that 1 million children are physically abused by parents or caretakers every year; and that 1 million elderly people are abused every year by their adult children.

Disturbing reports of suffering endured by Christians and Yazidis at the hands of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria will serve as case studies during the meeting, which is highlight conflicts in Africa and the Middle East.

Because awareness of revelation is always mediated to a people by way of individual experience, in the case of Christianity by Jesus» intimate experience of God as «abba,» a study of it must examine in some detail what happens to the self as it is shaped by faith in revelation.

If it was such a miracle, Tallulah is correct, I think I might have heard about it right now, it would have been written up by medical doctors as an amazing case study and made the rounds and scrutinized.

A study by Salon looked at reporting trends using the The New York Times as a case study following Hurricane Katrina, the Japan tsunami, and the Haiti earthquake.

BuzzFeed: Americans Don't Know Anything About Romney's Religion — Yet Armed with fresh survey data and a counterintuitive thesis, a new Brookings Institution study released Wednesday makes the compelling case that Mitt Romney's Mormon faith, long pegged by pundits as a political albatross for the candidate, won't actually hurt him at the polls in November — and it could even help.

This case study was submitted by Kasey Harris, John Laughead, and George Parmenter (Delhaize America) with input and review by Liz Goodwin, Craig Hanson, Richard Waite, and Kai Robertson (representatives of WRI), as well as FLW Protocol Steering Committee representative Scyllia Ahlouwa (The Consumer Goods Forum).

This case study was submitted by Andy Mayer, Cranswick plc, with input and review by Liz Goodwin, Brian Lipinski, Emily Neagle, and Kai Robertson (representatives of WRI), as well as FLW Protocol Steering Committee representative Richard Swannell (WRAP).

This year, the company is recognizing its past by offering a «throwback» label based on a 1960s - era design, as well as http://www.fooddrink-magazine.com Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Food and Drink - Summer 2010 Food and Drink - Summer 2010 Contents News Book Review Case Study Dr. Praeger H.C. Schau and Son J&G Foods Inc..

A 2007 study by Blumenthal et al found that exercise is as effective as an anti-depressant in some cases in alleviating depression.

These case studies also support our accredited «Working with Fathers» trainings as well as our six - step booklet Working with Fathers: a guide for everyone working with families by enabling you to build up a bank of 12 «best practice» case studies per year when you take out a subscription to FatherWork,

No sooner did the UPMC study issue, however, then came a second study by the Virginia Tech - Wake Forest researchers [4]- this one of an older group of 9 - to 12 - year - old football players - which found that reducing the number of head hits in practice did not lead to higher force impacts during games, precisely as they had predicted would be the case if the amount of contact was reduced during practice, and pouring a significant amountg of cold water on the UPMC study.

The following is a case study looking at the new business model being pursued by The Guardian newspaper in the UK as print sales fall.

Another strength of the present study is the identification of cow's milk allergy cases through the Special Reimbursement Register, as the requirement for the special reimbursement was based on clinical diagnosis made by a pediatrician and further reviewed against diagnostic criteria by another clinician.

These studies are at risk for selection bias both of cases and of control individuals and their results might be influenced by potential confounders such as other health behaviors that may be independently associated both with breastfeeding and childhood leukemia risk, although this is of course not limited to case - control studies.

It is possible that the relations reported by case - control studies may have been overstated as a result of recall or interviewer bias.

The agenda was set by the situation in Gaza and consequent thoughts on Israel and Palestine as the definitive case study for East - West dialogue and lack of understanding.

This was scrapped by the current UK government as part of its drive to reduce overall net migration, in this case by making it more difficult for non-EU nationals to stay on in the UK after a course of study.

Between Gennaro's 2008 press conference and the State Senate vote, the call for a moratorium until further study, or in some cases an all - out ban, was taken up publicly by Chuck Schumer, Michael Bloomberg, Representative Maurice Hinchey, Scott Stringer, and Christine Quinn, among others officials, as well as Pete Seegar and Mark Ruffalo,.

«As far as assumption goes, he was to me, at the time of his contact, still employed by the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies; he never informed me that he had moved on to become a Judge of any court in Nigeria, and I had never throughout my own career as a legal practitioner or public functionary ever appeared in any case before any judge whatsoever at the National Industrial Court, or attended any function of the National Industrial Court, that would have put me on notice that the Agbadu - Fishim I used to know had become a judge of the National Industrial CourAs far as assumption goes, he was to me, at the time of his contact, still employed by the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies; he never informed me that he had moved on to become a Judge of any court in Nigeria, and I had never throughout my own career as a legal practitioner or public functionary ever appeared in any case before any judge whatsoever at the National Industrial Court, or attended any function of the National Industrial Court, that would have put me on notice that the Agbadu - Fishim I used to know had become a judge of the National Industrial Couras assumption goes, he was to me, at the time of his contact, still employed by the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies; he never informed me that he had moved on to become a Judge of any court in Nigeria, and I had never throughout my own career as a legal practitioner or public functionary ever appeared in any case before any judge whatsoever at the National Industrial Court, or attended any function of the National Industrial Court, that would have put me on notice that the Agbadu - Fishim I used to know had become a judge of the National Industrial Couras a legal practitioner or public functionary ever appeared in any case before any judge whatsoever at the National Industrial Court, or attended any function of the National Industrial Court, that would have put me on notice that the Agbadu - Fishim I used to know had become a judge of the National Industrial Court.

The report highlights the financing of Yankee Stadium as a case study in the high - stakes influence - peddling permitted by New York's current campaign finance regime.

It was approved by the Parliament as «a somewhat belated and hasty attempt to regulate an existing reality — online gambling — that for the public administration was too big to manage,» comments another one of the study's authors, José Ignacio Cases, Professor Emeritus of UC3M.

One case study found that protecting and replanting mangrove swamps in Vietnam cost $ 1.1 million — an investment which reduced spending on dyke maintenance by seven times as much each year.

In order to prevent just one case of psychosis, more than 20,000 people would have to stop using cannabis, as shown by a previous study led by the University of Bristol.

The anonymous register - based study was carried out with the Finnish Medicines Agency and involved all Finnish first cases of pancreatitis not caused by alcohol or gallstones in 2008 - 2010, i.e. nearly 4,500 persons, as well as nearly 25,000 controls.

Three other reports released by TIMSS today examine the international teaching of science as well as mathematics and offer in - depth case studies from six countries.

But Wertheim did not set out to argue a case or to complain — her initial intention was to fill a perceived gap by writing, as a physicist, a popular «history of physics» that took into account social studies of science.

Furthermore, the report accuses the British Homeopathic Association (BHA), which had submitted evidence to the panel, of cherry - picking, and even, in one case actively misrepresenting, research into the treatment (a famous study that concluded its findings were «compatible with the notion that the clinical effects of homeopathy are placebo effects» was cited by the BHA as evidence of the treatment's efficacy.)

By analyzing genomes generated as part of the study, researchers confirmed that the Zika virus was present in affected countries well before the first confirmed cases were detected.

One study in the Journal conducted by researchers at the CDC finds that even relatively modest improvements — such as providing more latrines and community water pipes and disinfecting water with chlorine — could over the next two decades prevent up to 78,567 cases of cholera.

As a case study, they consider recent public health efforts in Thailand, using everything from village - wide presentations to children's comics, to elaborate traditional song - and - dance routines to try to stamp out infections caused by the parasitic liver fluke.

The study, organized by the World Health Organization in a consortium with many other agencies, used an unprecedented ring vaccination design, in which the contacts of new Ebola cases as well as the contacts of contacts were vaccinated.

But study coauthor Jon Hare, of NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Narragansett, R.I., says that's not the case for all fish: Climate change has caused a northward shift for two other northeastern fish grouped in the same management plan as the fluke: the popular black sea bass, and the small scup or porgy, which is often caught by fishers targeting other catch.

Because most cases of Parkinson's disease appear to be at least partially caused by environmental factors such as pesticide exposure, these findings support the approach that targeting α - synuclein could slow or stop the progression of Parkinson's in most people with the disease, said study lead author Jeff Bronstein, a professor of neurology and director of movement disorders at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

A study conducted by the University of Kent's Dr Amy Hinsley and Dr David Roberts, and published by Conservation Biology, represents the first large - scale global survey of wildlife trade via a social - media site, using the orchid trade as a case study.

«Boosting serotonin signaling has been seen as a viable strategy for weight loss in people, but our results hint that boosting serotonin plus adrenaline should produce more potent effects — and there is already some evidence that that's the case,» said TSRI Assistant Professor Supriya Srinivasan, who was principal investigator for the study, published online before print on October 10, 2013 by the journal Cell Metabolism.