Sentences with phrase «at the activities of»

In order to collect some ideas, I took a look back at literacy activities I did with E when she was little and at activities some of my blogging friends have written about and rounded up 20 Fun Literacy Activities for Toddlers!

The mixed response is unlikely to be mirrored at the G8 summit in Northern Ireland, where discussions on trade, tax, transparency and terrorism - as well as the ongoing crisis in Syria - will be overshadowed by renewed suspicion at the activities of British intelligence.

Mr. Cuomo's abrupt scuttling of the Moreland Commission in 2014 following an agreement with the State Legislature prompted Mr. Bharara to take a closer look at the activities of the state's most influential figures — culminating in the corruption convictions of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos last December.

Fred Oware, the Chief Executive Officer of the BPA, expressed discomfort at the activities of the illegal miners and assured that the Authority would collaborate with relevant institutions to clamp down on them.

He estimates the total amount of Internet traffic by looking at the activity of end - user connections, such as dial - up modem lines, DSL, and fiber - optic connections.

The seven - gene test is a vast improvement over earlier tests that look at the activity of hundreds of genes, the researchers said.

The researchers looked at the activity of 112 genes in diseased retinas and compared it to gene activity in normal retinas.

In terms of basic neuroscience, I think we're entering a really exciting era where recent technical developments will enable us to look not just at the activity of single neurons, but also at the way networks of neurons work together.

«We anticipate that if we were to look at the activity of HARs that are enhancers during later developmental stages, we would see even more differences between humans and chimpanzees.»

The differences were so great that we were able to predict if an animal would perform the task successfully or not merely by looking at the activity of the PV cells.»

Not a traditional biopic in any way, Spielberg's «Lincoln» is a focused look at the activity of the last several months of his life.

Armstrong said that Talbott «looks at the activities of the museum through the eyes of the audience.

The reaction to the Swindle has, since we began the blog, led us to look more closely at the activities of the Royal Society, and Bob Ward and co themselves.

For example, managers could look at the activities of top performers and learn how those people spent their day, then use that data to teach other employees to use those techniques to improve productivity.

Not exact matches

Regardless of what area of your business you might be thinking about outsourcing, the bottom line here is that taking part in this extremely worthwhile activity will give you the opportunity to expand your business at the same time as saving costs.

«Flow, according to Csikszentmihalyi, a psychology and management professor at Claremont Graduate University, is a state of heightened focus and immersion in activities like art, play, and work.

Deep learning's use of patterns to predict future activity appears to have tremendous potential for stock brokers, investment bankers, and asset managers — to assist them, at least for now.

I've also started a new self - imposed daily challenging healthy activity (sidcha) this spring to pick up at least one piece of trash per day and put it into a trash or recycling can.

The textbook definition of a recession is a downturn in economic activity, characterized by at least two consecutive quarters of decline in a country's gross domestic product (GDP).

The post lists 10 easy activities you can engage in to increase your happiness and, reading it, you're struck by the fact that some of the ideas are so simple you could do them right now while sitting at your desk.

To find out the pair designed a series of studies that both asked research participants to identify what sort of experiences resulted in what levels of happiness and also looked at Facebook posts, examining what activities people post at what age and how they report those activities affecting their mood.

A look at your traffic mix can help you measure the effect of marketing activities, both online and off.

Think of the blockchain, the central accounting innovation at the heart of the system, as a giant billboard broadcasting everyone's holdings and financial activity at all times.

That way, you can see at just a glance what sort of activities you have lined up.

The Eastern State Penitentiary, for instance, «actually has become this hub of academic [activity],» said Lauren - Brooke Eisen, senior counsel in the justice program at the Brennan Center for Justice, a New York think tank promoting criminal justice reform.

Also part of the plan, the memo states, was having a U-2 image Area 51: «Without advising the photographic interpreters of what the target is, ask them to determine what type of activity is being conducted at the site photographed,» the memo states.

Wages barely are keeping up with inflation, and oil prices have settled at a level that is unlikely to generate the kind of economic activity to which we had become accustomed before the 2014 - 15 crash.

So, make sure that at least 60 percent of your time is focused on net - new campaigns or activities.

This one statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend about 80 % of their time at work doing what they're there to do; the least content spend only 40 % of their time on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.

Jacobs said he learned of this activity through discussions at Uber with his manager and other colleagues.

That's more than double their share of startup activity at points in the 1990s.

It found that social - support providers — those who ask co-workers to lunch, arrange activities in the office and help pick up some of the slack — are 10 times as likely to be engaged at work than introverts and 40 percent more likely to land a promotion.

I'd like to see legislation pass at the federal level, and there's a lot of good activity at state levels that gets people the coverage they need.

Meanwhile Dennis Bevington, MP for the Western Arctic, issued a report noting the diamond industry had come to account for half of all economic activity in the N.W.T. Ekati and Diavik were harvesting ore at rates exceeding original targets.

Poloz was at his sunniest when he testified recently to the finance committee in Ottawa — «We don't believe we're in a bubble,» he told the assembled MPs, saying he sees no signs of the speculative activity that typically characterizes a bubble, like people buying multiple houses to flip them.

In a new analysis of 1 million U.S. teens, my co-authors and I looked at how teens were spending their free time and which activities correlated with happiness, and which didn't.

European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis, pictured above, said at a February roundtable in Brussels that digital assets «present risks relating to money laundering and the financing of illicit activities.»

Stick to an exercise routine that replenishes you, whether it's individual activities (like walking, biking or working out at the gym) or group sports that build your confidence as part of a team that works together towards a common goal.

I often do research in the late afternoon (my slowest time of the day) because the activity can progress at a mellower pace.

Kalina Christoff, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, examined brain activity during daydreaming and told the paper that, «people assumed that when your mind wandered it was empty.

«It is unclear whether any new information regarding Iran's nuclear activities was revealed or any new argument for scrapping the nuclear deal,» said Hasnain Malik, global head of equity research at Exotix Capital.

These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world results or of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

Other activities include: producing products that may be recycled at the end of their lifespan for material reuse; reducing energy consumption in operations; or even re-engineering distribution methods as a means of reducing long - distance travel during product delivery, ultimately reducing fossil fuel consumption (and the disease - causing air pollution that is its byproduct).

Over 17 days, they tracked the activity of 3.9 million users and saw 71 percent of users type out at least one status or comment they decided not to submit.

They created a device called the 640Drive, which enables farmers to record all of their activities in the field, from what they plant to where they plant it, timing and then performance at the end of the season.

«It is an ongoing process where parents perform the activities with their children, and they talk with their children about how they felt,» said Dwight Burlingame, a professor of philanthropic studies at

If you're constantly reading, trying new activities or taking courses to learn new skills, you'll have a wealth of «newness» at your fingertips to help you slow down time.

In a continuation of a conversation we began last month at the Vatican, the assembled corporate chieftains shared specific examples of best practices, highlighting the good their companies do as part of their everyday business activities.

He is more productive around people than at home, but he doesn't want to be in the middle of the activity because he will be tempted to start a conversation.

At its core, the simple distinction between PR and virtually every other type of marketing activity is captured in two verbal equations: