Sentences with phrase «by leading contributors»

A summer - long series of week - long courses taught by leading contributors to knowledge and practice.

Negotiators in Copenhagen are trying to set targets for controlling emissions of carbon dioxide and other global - warming gases, including by the leading contributors, China and the United States.

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One 20 - year study of workplace environments found that those cultures that lacked supportive relationships increased the risk of mortality by 240 percent, which makes sense when you consider that chronic stress is a leading contributor to premature death.

«Coal - fired power plants produce almost 40 per cent of global electricity today, making carbon pollution from coal a leading contributor to climate change,» said the declaration issued by the alliance on Thursday.

Statistics Canada said financial assets were the main contributor, growing by $ 196.6 billion to nearly $ 6.9 trillion, led by equity and investment funds.

Delivered in class at the TCS Bisson language facility in Gatineau, QC, the program will be led by Alexander Malaket, CITP, President, OPUS Advisory Services International Inc., and experienced FITTskills contributor.

Overseen by Bitcoin Core lead maintainer Wladimir van der Laan, this latest major release was developed by nearly 100 contributors over a six - month period, with major contributions through Chaincode Labs, Blockstream and MIT's Digital Currency Initiative.Bitcoin Core 0.15.0 offers significant performance and usability improvements over previous versions of the software implementation.

Calamusa and Bryson are aided by staff writers Erik Stordahl and Jim McCue, CFO Sharon Calamusa, production manager Mike DeCicco, staffers and several free - lance contributors, including Clay Kallam (one of the nation's top analysts for girls basketball) and Mitch Stephens (the outstanding lead prep writer for MaxPreps).

Although it is part of a wider network of brands, its content is led by a collective of contributors, ensuring that it remains an authentic source of fan - centric dialogue.

Our contributors, led by Rita's editorial vision and passion for breastfeeding support, have captured that perspective in this double issue.»

Research led by Barry M. Lester, PhD, director of the Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island and professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, found the single greatest contributor to long - term neurobehavioral development in preterm infants is maternal involvement — and that a single - family room NICU allows for the greatest and most immediate opportunities for maternal involvement.

Controversial internet entrepreneur turned cultural critic Andrew Keen, who says the revolution of interactivity and user - generated content on the internet is leading to «less culture, less reliable news and a chaos of useless information» is one contributor certain to ignite debate at the two - day conference, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) through its e-Society programme.

At this time, state government is in disrepute for a number of reasons - failure to face fiscal reality, corruption and other misbehavior by elected officials, intense partisanship leading to the inability to transact business, excessive influence of lobbyists and major contributors, concentration of power in a few legislators.

Whereas the reasons for the effect remain unclear, a large study led by Devanand suggests «safety and nutritional issues associated with the loss of smell» — the inability to smell smoke, for example, and lack of interest in food from loss of taste — could be contributors.

So Anna Agnarsdottir of the University of Iceland recounts how Bank's exploration of Iceland, the first scientific expedition by foreign naturalists, led to his lifelong involvement with the country, while another contributor, Dorothy Middleton, points out his role in encouraging Europeans to explore the interior of Africa.

COPD is the third leading cause of death in the U.S., and the World Health Organization predicts it will be the fifth most significant contributor to worldwide disease by 2020.

«By showing that menopause appears to be associated with a shift in fat deposits that leads to more fat around the heart, we've uncovered a new potential contributor to increased risk of cardiovascular disease in women.»

A team of Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers, led by Nobel laureate Eric R. Kandel, MD, has found that deficiency of a protein called RbAp48 in the hippocampus is a significant contributor to age - related memory loss and that this form of memory loss is reversible.

Severity of AP has been predicted by the magnitude of local and systemic inflammatory cytokine production [33] and several reports have well documented for over activation of leukocytes being the major contributor of inflammation leading to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome [34].

The study, published in Nature Geoscience, was led by Patrick Barnard and includes a long list of contributors, among them CIRC researcher Peter Ruggiero, whose work has focused on preparing Northwest residents for coastal hazards.

Contributors to climate change debate websites and written submissions to us claimed that these e-mails showed a deliberate and systematic attempt by leading climate scientists to manipulate climate data, arbitrarily adjusting and «cherry - picking» data that supported their global warming claims and deleting adverse data that questioned their theories.

Our training courses receive over 90 % approval ratings and are led by industry experts and course contributors.

Stress is also a major contributor to chronic inflammation for many people; stress results in a cascade of metabolic responses within the body, lead by cortisol, the chief stress hormone.

Now in 2016, Bela is a leading dating coach, is known as the «Fairy Godmother of Dating» by the press, is Steve Harvey's on - air dating expert, and is a regular contributor to the Huffington Post.

Northern Playlist contributor Nikola Grozdanovic saw both parts, and found it «a remarkably well made relationship film,» using a «Rashomon «- like conceit cunningly across a «multi-layered, organically paced, delicate and quite often hilarious screenplay,» with a «perfect ensemble cast» led by Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy, with Isabelle Huppert, Ciaran Hinds, Bill Hader, Viola Davis, William Hurt and Jess Weixler among those in support.

It also contains first - person analysis from commentary contributors, such as Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute, and Teaching Ahead: A Roundtable, an interactive project developed by Education Week Teacher and the Center for Teaching Quality and featuring teacher - led discussions on America's public schools.

Homa Sabet Tavangar is the author of Growing Up Global: Raising Children to Be At Home in the World (Random House, 2009), lead author of The Global Education Toolkit for Elementary Learners (Corwin, 2014), and contributor to Mastering Global Literacy, by Heidi Hayes - Jacobs, ed.

For the past two years, WKCD has been a contributor to the Students at the Center project led by the Boston - based Jobs for the Future and supported by the Nellie Mae Education Foundation.

The company explained increasingly strong fleet sales are a major contributor to its success, led by the Yaris Hybrid and the British - built Auris Hybrid models.

The low contributors to total return by sector are led by Financials and Capital Goods, both of which did poorly in the recent crisis and the aftermath.

The converters use OANDA Rate ® data — daily filtered rates for more than 190 currencies and four metals, based on information supplied by leading market data contributors.

Loan modifications will also be a leading contributor to continuing price declines because 70 % or more of the Mods will either never happen or if they do the borrowers will default due to the fact that not paying your mortgage has become tottaly ethical and endorsed by almost every polition across both party lines.In the last debate between Obama and McCain, Obama suggested that there be no more foreclosures until 09 ′.

When you click on the link, it will lead you to a longer article by the same contributor (published previously on their own blog or another travel site.)

«The Global Economic Impact of Muslim Tourism report by Salam Standard reveals the Muslim travel sector is a major contributor to global GDP, generating millions of jobs in the tourism, travel and hospitality industry worldwide, and the UAE is one of the top international countries leading the development and promotion of Muslim - friendly tourism infrastructure,» said.

It was created by Jon Yablonski, Design Lead at Vectorform, creator of the Web Field Manual, and contributor to Storytelling.design.

The strongest contributors to net revenue in the fourth quarter were new titles including NBA 2K12, Major League Baseball 2K12 and The Darkness II; and catalog sales led by the Grand Theft Auto franchise and Red Dead Redemption.

Wide - ranging and in - depth essays by over 30 contributors, including many of South Africa's leading art historians, cultural commentators and artists, make it an indispensable resource for curators, historians, students and artists.

The good news is that Whitney curators, led by Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Programs Donna De Salvo, have systematically sought out gaps in the museum's permanent collection and attempted to fill in missing contributors to American art history since the late 19th century, with particular attention paid to works by women and people of color.

«This museum is served by leading architectural signatures and the most wonderful human and professional group of contributors.

After returning from London where he opened his first solo show, Everything Leads to Another, at Hauser and Wirth (May 20 — July 30), Matthew Day Jackson came by the Rail's headquarters to talk about his work, creative process, and drag racing plans with Artseen contributor Charles Schultz.

Tillmans will be joined in conversation by New York — and Toronto - based writer and critic Tom McDonough, a lead contributor to the recently published monograph Wolfgang Tillmans: What's wrong with redistribution?

Over one hundred unique projects took place during the journey, created by today's leading contributors in contemporary art, music, literature, and culture.

Preview events Opening Reception for Whitney Circle, Whitney Fellow, Whitney Sponsor, and Director's Council members Tuesday, March 5 7 - 9 pm Opening Reception for Patron and Friend members Tuesday, March 5 9 - 11 pm Opening Reception for Dual and Family Contributor members Wednesday, March 6 7 - 11 pm Opening Reception for Individual members Wednesday, March 6 8:30 - 11 pm Private viewing hours for all members Thursday, April 4 6 - 9 pm Saturday, April 6 9 - 11 am Programs for Whitney Circle, Whitney Fellow, and Whitney Sponsor members Biennial curator - led tours and reception Monday, March 11 6:30 - 8:30 pm Thursday, March 14 6:30 - 8:30 pm Gallery walk and lunch Saturday, April 13 10:30 am EXCLUSIVE for Whitney Fellow and Whitney Sponsor members Artist studio visit Saturday, April 27 11 am Intimate reception with the Museum's director Thursday, May 9 6:30 pm Members Day Trip to Philadelphia Saturday, May 18, 2002 Tour the Barnett Newman exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, led by curator Ann Temkin.

An important figure in the history of art of the 20th century, Dutch - born artist Piet Mondrian, the inventor of Neo-Plasticism, was one of the major pioneers of pure abstract art and an important contributor to the De Stijl design movement, led by Theo van Doesburg (1883 - 1931).

Steve, aside from the fact that Climatology is not a «debate», so there are not 2 sides, the comment section posts here are NOT «the blog», that consists of the lead articles by the group of scientists known as «Real Climate», for which see the Contributors link, the comments are from folks like you and me, generally non-scientists with varied opinions and sometimes clashing personalities.

The role of SEPP is to act as chairman of NIPCC, the otherwise informal network of scientists under whose name the Climate Change Reconsidered series appears; coordinate efforts by the Center to identify and recruit scientists as lead authors, contributors, and reviewers; convene NIPCC meetings during the research and review stages to share research and debate areas of disagreement; and participate with Heartland in the release of the report as a spokesperson for the effort.

The Center's role in this project is to recruit lead authors and contributors for the third report; ensure that a steady stream of literature reviews are written and posted on the NIPCC Web site; ensure that the lead authors produce a manuscript; revise the manuscript in response to comments by peer reviewers; and deliver final manuscripts to the publisher in time to meet the publication schedule.

Contributors to climate change debate websites and written submissions to us claimed that these e-mails showed a deliberate and systematic attempt by leading climate scientists to manipulate climate data, arbitrarily adjusting and «cherry - picking» data that supported their global warming claims and deleting adverse data that questioned their theories.

The theory advanced by Soon that the sun is a contributor to recent climate change has been widely discredited by scientists worldwide as well as by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world's leading international body on climate science.

The positive feedback of increased soil temperature leading to increased decomposition and therefore natural carbon emissions is a fairly modest contributor to the total projected business as usual carbon emissions over the century: average IPCC AR4 model land carbon storage changes due to climate change yielded a 63 ppm CO2 increase over the counterfactual by the year 2100.