Sentences with phrase «at low culture»

The series quickly begins to resemble one of those fake sitcoms you'd see in a snide movie that likes to take easy potshots at low culture.

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The culture also shifted in recent years from super individual competitor to making others successful and teamwork, which reduced the stress level at work to low,» says one employee.

At that point in the run of «Breaking Bad,» Odenkirk wasn't even sure if the show or his character would make it to season three, given its low ratings and the fact that it wasn't yet at the top of pop culture conversationAt that point in the run of «Breaking Bad,» Odenkirk wasn't even sure if the show or his character would make it to season three, given its low ratings and the fact that it wasn't yet at the top of pop culture conversationat the top of pop culture conversations.

Not surprisingly, the risk of retaliation for corporate whistleblowers is far lower at businesses that have already created a strong ethical culture in the first place, the study found.

Babylonia, situated on a broad low plain between the rivers at their widest points, was very fertile and had developed an advanced culture as early as 3500 B.C.. From this region comes the famous Code of Hammurabi which, dating from long before the time of Moses, shows high ethical discernment regarding the establishment of justice in human relations.

Anyway, the only culture war that exists is on TV which considering overall TV viewership as a % is at an all - time low I find quite funny.

The milk is cultured at a lower temperature than what is used to create most other yoghurts.

Twelve critical success factors, including «the right attitude, focus, leadership, teamwork, support, and a personal and financial commitment to best practice and continuous quality improvement,» were identified, based on practices at four Ontario hospitals with comparatively low caesarean rates.19 The «right attitude» included taking pride in a low caesarean rate, developing a culture of birth as a normal physiological process, and having a commitment to one to one supportive care during active labour.

Students at Stuyvesant High School, justifying and rationalizing what was described as a culture of «low - level cheating» there to a New York Times reporter, could not have been more preoccupied with numbers.

Ethical culture overlaps with the public - service ethos: for reasons that are blandly uncontroversial (everyone wants better standards of service - quality and delivery) but also partisan and contentious (better standards in a fiscally - straightened world need to come at higher cost to public - sector workers and lower cost to tax - payers) this leads the standards agenda into highly - contested territory.

This concept was unrealistic and was never implemented, but it has not disappeared from the U.S. military space culture, and it was considered again at a much lower scale at the end of the 2010s against North Korean nuclear threat.

Also at noon, faith leaders and low - wage workers will gather at the state Capitol for a Moral Monday press conference and vigil to call on lawmakers to end the culture of on - and off - the - books corruption that characterizes the policy - making process in Albany, War Room, 3rd Floor.

While the population of the city's jails is lower than ever, there has been an increased focus on them, following news stories about brutality at the hands of correction officers, a rise in inmate - on - inmate violence, efforts to end or reduce solitary confinement and a federal lawsuit that alleged a «culture of violence» in the city's jails.

No matter how Parete speculates about what «65 - year - olds won't like», retirees still bristle at the low - grade corruption that seems to always accompany our county's persistent culture of insider nepotism.

What he showed is if he took the fluids from cultures of cells that lit up and squirted them on cells that were at a low cell density, they all turned on light.

Von Oppenheim suggested that the lower levels of these towns were all created at around the same time and formed a single political or cultural unit, the so - called Kranzhügel culture.

Richard Regan, head of investment affairs at the Association of British Insurers, says that low inflation and better communication between companies and investors would create a better culture for long - term investment.

Still, Pettay says, it's culture, not genes, that explains why Westerners delay parenthood: «In modern society there tends to be a low number of offspring per couple, so natural selection isn't at work.

But at lower levels — virtually undetectable by current culturing techniques — they can cause an «off flavor,» putting people off from drinking it.

A program aimed at reducing behavior problems in order to boost academic achievement has improved performance in math and reading among low - income kindergartners and first graders, according to a study by researchers at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

This suggests that a persistent low grade infection by bacteria that are not commonly detected by routine cultures could potentially be responsible for the irritative symptoms of UUI, at least for some individuals.

They found that phytoplankton were much more efficient at assimilating vanishingly low phosphorus concentrations than would have been predicted from culture research.

The culture fluid from infected cells was clarified by low - speed centrifugation, filtered through a 0.45 µm filter, aliquoted, and stored at − 80 °C.

GS activity measured at 0.1 and 10 mmol / l G6P was significantly lower in diabetic cultures than in control cultures (P < 0.0001).

We found a reduced basal glucose uptake in type 2 diabetic cultures when precultured at low insulin concentrations, which is in line with previous observations by Ciaraldi et al. (10).

Unfortunately, inclusion of the 2i in our culture system resulted in massive death of irradiated MEF cells plated at a relatively low density, suggesting that the 2i strategy might not be compatible with irradiated MEF cells.

Cell culture holds the potential for an environmentally friendly, less capital intensive and more reliable method of production that can generate large quantities of paclitaxel and taxane intermediates at costs significantly lower than those of current tree - harvest methods.

Using this cell line we show that apparently undifferentiated ES cell cultures consist of at least three cell types defined by this lineage - specific low - level transcription and the expression of the ES cell markers Oct4 and Nanog.

«We identified chemical compounds that have drug - like qualities and effectively lower tau levels in cultured brain cells,» explained Mucke, who is also a professor of neuroscience and neurology at UC San Francisco.

Morphologically similar endothelial cells have been observed when they were differentiated into mature endothelial (CD133 --RRB- by culturing them in high density culture from low density culture at different passages.

Study of healthy, degenerative disease - free Ancestral Cultures demonstrates a preference for Vitamin A rich foods with plant foods containing carotenes consumed at a much lower rate.

In addition to the absence of baker's yeast to make the bread rise, true sourdough bread as baked by traditional cultures throughout the world and by my own ancestors in Northern Europe — the type of bread ideal for my personal genome — is baked at a lower temperature for a longer period of time which protects the integrity of the proteins in the cereal grains as well as the nutritional value.

By looking at both living mice and molecular processes in a culture medium, the researchers were able to find a causative link between low dietary potassium, heart disease and the underlying pathogenic mechanism.

My new doctor told me that lactobacillus doesn't grow very well on lab cultures and that the test is not very good at detecting lactobacillus — when she was using the test, all of her patients would come back with low levels.Therefore I would take that result with a grain of salt.

In 1998, managers at Diamond V noticed that factory workers who had direct contact with the yeast culture ingredient had unusually low sick leave rates.

Some items I like to keep stocked at home (I choose organic and local whenever possible): unsweetened, full - fat coconut products (oil, butter, milk, cream); MCT oil; cold - pressed olive oil; grass - fed beef and jerky; pastured poultry and eggs; wild - caught seafood; seaweed like nori (great for «burritos»); grass - fed, full - fat, cultured dairy like butter oil, ghee, and heavy whipping cream; raw milk and cheese; fermented cod liver oil; raw nuts and seeds (especially macadamia nuts) and nut butters; olives; fermented foods like sauerkraut and kimchi; non-starchy vegetables and leafy greens; avocados; low - glycemic berries; lemons and limes; whey protein powder; stevia; apple cider vinegar; sea salt; garlic; onions; mustard; fresh and dried herbs spices (especially turmeric, cinnamon, and fresh ginger root); salsa; grass - fed beef and pastured chicken stock and vegetable stock.

«You can track it back to the relationship between high culture and low culture, which has been much more defined over the last decade,» says Tim Blanks, BoF editor - at - large.

Despite an immediate disdain for each other, these two divided by culture, language and age, realize that Garza's low tech brain and Vic's high tech hacker skills may be their only chance at finding Santos before he finds them.

But, fascinatingly, Catch Me If You Can resembles Hitchcock's pictures in general in its self - mocking self - awareness: Spielberg's film is a canny satire of American culture and cinema, and, shockingly, a sly auto - critique of his decades - long pandering to the lowest common denominator; to the blinding flash of materialism; and to his almost pathological desire to restore nuclear order at the cost of any faithfulness to theme and mood.

At the film's recent press day, Mirren revealed her approach to the role, what it was like having the opportunity to improvise on set, acting opposite the renowned Puri and what the two share in common, what she looks for in a project, why the director is an important consideration, why she likes to alternate between big movies and smaller low budget films, her lifelong attraction to French culture, her latest film that she's currently shooting with director Simon Curtis entitled «Woman in Gold,» and her upcoming biopic, «Trumbo,» with Bryan Cranston about blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo.

Sort of a Russian companion piece to Erik Gandini's nonfiction Videocracy, which looked at modern Italian life and the high - glitz, low - information media culture promulgated by prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, documentary Putin's Kiss throws a light on dissident voices and oppositional political groups in the former Soviet Union, where once - and - present president Vladimir Putin has in ways both subtle and not - so - subtle encouraged the stifling of political foes and those seeking greater governmental transparency through a youth group known as Nashi.

Shane Meadows» low - key masterpiece «This is England» managed to remind the world that British skinhead culture began as a celebration of music and black culture, rather than of racism and punching people at soccer games.

SHAG: Low pop culture, as people would think of it — at least people in the fine - art world — that was the stuff that definitely influenced me.

Following this passion, she was recently named senior managing director of Organizational Culture Initiatives at Teach For America (TFA), which recruits recent college graduates to teach in low - income communities across the country.

«Of all of the different themes that we ask about in the survey, school culture is the theme that when we look at absolute ratings, they're the lowest,» she said.

I can learn everything I want to know about this or that culture, but doing so is not going to help me spot subtle bias in learning materials or help me realize the injustice at play when schools eliminate arts and music programs, which are known to help low - income students achieve academically.

The state is now engaged in systemic reform, which seeks to change the culture of low expectations in state, to prepare all students with rigorous coursework at both the secondary and postsecondary levels.

Our new guide helps education leaders align evaluation and its uses with an Opportunity Culture and similar school models and career paths — successfully and at a low cost.

To kick start the process, the staff and administration attended a series of trainings and workshops, including a C.A.R.E. (Culture, Abilities, Resilience and Effort) workshop led by Priority Schools Campaign staff, which offered educators proven strategies to raise achievement at low - income schools with high ELL populations.

Parents who have noticed an influx of English - language learners and low - income students at their schools said that the culture shift has made it more difficult for their children to make friends and that the academic environment has changed, with test scores falling and talented teachers leaving.