Sentences with phrase «by something in the environment»

It is still not clear whether this is prompted by something in the environment, a result of people having children later, or increased awareness of the condition and changes in diagnoses.

Or the balance can be tipped by something in the environment.

Not exact matches

Which has led to the installation of ridiculous props in the workplace to make it seem like the work environment is something that it's not: an arcade machine in the corner, a bar and barista by the far wall, big chalkboards or dry erase boards around the office for Millennial employees to write inspirational quotes on.

Almost everything is urging us to scale up — and I'm fascinated by this because it's absolutely not something we are aiming for; it's just the natural offshoot of an environment in which growth is expected,» he explains.

Creating safe and supportive environments for all students, including LGBTQ youth who may face discrimination in and outside of school, should be something that is encouraged by MLAs.

Almost everything is urging us to scale up — and I'm fascinated by this because it's absolutely not something we are aiming for; it's just the natural offshoot of an environment in which growth is expected.

But «impression» is primarily a passive term, and therefore not a good paraphrase for «prehension»: «grasping at» is better.11 A novel entity «becomes» by grasping at the influences surrounding it: in grasping at each such influence it incorporates something of its environment into itself, so that the novel entity is the growing together into a unity of all its graspings at the influences comprising its environment.

By participation in Paul's Christ I too know something about liberation from the tyranny of environment, and some measure of liberation from the terrible interior tyranny of my own egocentricity.

We tend to repeat customary actions unaware that when we do today what we did yesterday we actually do something different since in the interval both we and our environment have changed; unaware also that we now do without conscious definition of purpose and method what was done yesterday with specific ends in view and by relatively precise means.

In the years since 9/11, the French public square has been dominated by the jihadists and the xenophobes; and in that volatile social environment, something very bad was going to happeIn the years since 9/11, the French public square has been dominated by the jihadists and the xenophobes; and in that volatile social environment, something very bad was going to happein that volatile social environment, something very bad was going to happen.

Freedom is something demanded by an ambiguous environment and something that arises in individual privacy to become responsible to the external world.

So despite living in an urban environment, I'm actually generally less concerned about break - ins than I am about other hazards because, 1) we are busy and despite our best efforts to move through the world mindfully, there have been instances where we have accidentally left something on, 2) we live in a side - by - side condo and more humans means more potential for hazards.

According to evolutionary theory, the way something exists in nature is simply a consequence of the constraints imposed by the environment and the organisms resources for adaptation - not some ideal or optimal design imagined by an intelligent creator.

Toledo Free Press, May 29, 2009 Cloth diapers save money, help environment by Brandi Barhite» Something needed to be changed in Amanda Ballard's life — not just her baby boy's diaper.

FMV differs from real - time cutscenes in that real - time cutscenes render the surrounding environment as it appears in the actual game, whereas FMV is simply a playback of something that was previously recorded, usually rendered by a much more powerful machine.

The brain changes in response to the environment, and you can in fact increase the amount of willpower you have by practicing something.

This doesn't even have something like «to be published in, well, submitted to, er, rejected by Energy and Environment» credentials.

But learning how to communicate well in stressful situations isn't something you can do by reading a book or two — this particular skill requires plenty of practice to master, and what better environment to practice it in than the gym?

Something not to ignore is also the impact of the coconut sugar production on the environment which is by far more sustainable and respectful of the earth than e.g. cane sugar production; it was even named the most sustainable sweetener in the world last year, by The United Nations» Food and Agriculture organization.The wholewheat flour can easily be switched to a regular rice flour, or also a regular wheat flour if you don't mind the gluten.

Being in an environment for a few hours a week, where you are actually surrounded by others with infertility, can really help overcome those unhelpful thoughts and emotions like there is something wrong with you, or that you are a failure.

Supporting your favorite cause by volunteering or making a monthly donation will make you feel part of something bigger, and you'll start to notice other little ways you can help the environment or those in need.

The idea was formed by some of the group's founding team who felt uncomfortable meeting their dates for the first time in one - on - one environments, and preferred something involving more activities and events that allowed them to mingle more casually with a larger group of people.

Without spoiling too much, the switch in settings from a world of us vs. them to a more corporate - driven environment gives us something to chew on: The shift to a less individualized (i.e., more secure) milieu has resonance in that it suggests that They Drive By Night is actually an allegory of the American Dream circa the post-industrial twentieth century — our conscious or unconscious endeavouring to sell out.

«Even when you can successfully manipulate people's behavior for a little while by dangling an incentive in front of them, the one result that shows up across different populations and environments is that the more you reward people for doing something — for example learning or reading — the more they tend to lose interest in whatever they had to do to get the reward,» says Kohn.

Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors

Research has shown that 75 - 85 % of the performance issues in an organization are caused by something in the work environment.

We give students the freedom to start something, explore, take risks, lead, follow, succeed and fail by creating an inclusive environment in the classroom, on campus and in the greater community.

One agent, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said he certainly wouldn't call Konrath's deal a game changer, but that it does say something interesting about the place of the midlist author in legacy publishing: «It's not necessarily clear that big corporate publishing is well structured to help low midlist authors with rapidly reducing print runs in an environment in which overall print sales are falling week by week.

Essentially Sandman argues that risk perception, that is, the public's understanding of the potential danger of something in the environment (the hazard) is not necessarily based on an objective understanding of risk, but on an emotional equation which is created by the relationship between hazard and outrage (an emotional reaction to the hazard).

Your dog will be tested to see if the allergy is triggered by something in his diet or something in his environment.

When a dog can maintain a loose leash, it shows that they are aware of what your body is doing and their focus isn't completely absorbed by something else in your environment.

It is sometimes difficult to tell the difference between skin allergies caused by fleas and allergy caused by something in your cat's environment.

The cause might be fleas, an allergy or stress that can be resolved by altering something in your cat's environment.

Bacterium can attack your cat's body through open wounds, in something your cat ingests, or just by being present in your cat's environment.

This is usually caused by an allergic reaction to something in your cat's environment, fleas and food.

It isn't normal, but may be caused by a grass allergy or a reaction to something else in the environment; I would taken him somewhere else (with grass) to see if the same reaction occurs.

Thumping: When a rabbit is not happy with something you did or with something in his environment, he might express his displeasure with a loud «thump,» which is accomplished by smacking his hind foot hard against the ground.

Skin reactions could be caused by something in the dog's environment, such as an insect bite or mold or mildew from the lawn.

Belize is a tropical paradise with something for everyone — from scuba diving to exploring the marine environment, sailing in the vivid blue Caribbean Sea, snorkeling or visiting Laughing Bird Caye, which was voted by TripAdvisor this year as one of the best places to visit when staying in Placencia.

- any LEGO character can be used in any setting, mixing all the I.P.s together - cutscene shows Gandalf's famous Balrog bridge scene, but Batman saves him from falling to his doom - those two and Wyldstyle wander through Wizard of Oz, Portal, and Scooby Doo environments - each character has his or her own power that can be used to deal with certain obstacles - Gandalf can use magic to rebuild something - Batman latches on to an object with a grappling gun - upgrade and modify vehicles by attaching and moving Lego pieces on the toys themselves - you can only use Chell's portal gun on specific spots marked out by the game

Buildings are very angular, the environments look uninspired, there's not much detail to be found in any of the textures — even the menus were described by my friend as something that should «be in a Gamecube game» which I couldn't help but agree with.

A series that was largely dominated by dark fields and pitch black surroundings is now something a little easier to see in, while destructible environment pieces add the extra bit of visual «oomph» to those powerful attacks.

CosmicBreak is also getting a single - player mode, which will be a help to people who want to practice the game without feeling pressure being either in a co-operative or competitive environment, which is something I personally feel massively multiplayer games ignore at their own peril, because it makes it all too easy for the newcomer to feel overwhelmed by the professionals.

There's something instantly enjoyable about seeing Sesame Street characters in vibrant environments that you can control and interact with by waving your hands through the air, which is exactly why it'll be great for small children.

Combat was almost always interrupted by a fall to my death, or a death caused by getting stuck on something in the environment.

Even though this looks quite nice it's by no means indicative of the full capabilities of Unreal Engine 4 in recreating foliage or gorgeous environments as it's all about the texturing and lighting, that really brings a scene to life, something that could improve the quality and realism immensely.

Although by that point many companies were experimenting with 3D gaming environments, Valve's game was the one to break out of the mold with impressive graphics (the textures alone were awesome), a very well written story and most importantly great cutscenes, something that was really uncommon at the time, especially in shooters.

«I am looking forward to offering something that everyone enjoys... in an environment where the art can be appreciated by many and in an unintimidating way,» says Campanini.

I wanted them to be domestic objects, something eerie and uncanny in the family environment by using lots of fibres — almost like pixels — to get this three - dimensional plane.

Instead, you'll see something in between the world sought by «climate hawks,» the term proposed by David Roberts of Grist as the label for aggressive campaigners pursuing policies that live up to the picture delineated by science, and the contrasting world of free marketeers and industrialists who speak breezily of climate uncertainty as a reason to relax and let spreading wealth give people the leisure to start to care for the environment and the money and technology to do something to clean it up.