Sentences with phrase «challenge participants with»

«We challenged participants with difficult tasks of working memory, and assessed which parts of the anterior cingulate cortex were associated with error processing,» he explained.

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Their Code - Foo program selects participants by setting hopefuls up with online coding challenges and asking for a statement of passion about the company.
With all of these challenges in mind, here are three strategies you can use to turn your virtual meetings from a block of time for your team to catch up on their «real work» to an opportunity for participants to feel engaged, involved, connected and committed.
I am proud that he was a Harvard undergraduate during my time on the faculty at Harvard and I think that the Bank of England is fortunate to have someone with his degree of experience in public policy and also experience as a participant directly in financial markets, at the helm at what will be a challenging time for the city of London and England and the global financial system.
These workshops will provide the participants with an opportunity to meet entrepreneurs and directors of SMEs for the purpose of discussing solutions to the challenges...
They will enable participants with tools they need to solve for today's business challenges.
The goal, of course, was to challenge them to become participants with Him in being a blessing to the world (cf. Bailey 2008:166).
To challenge the participants» attentional abilities, the scientists interrupted the meditations with distracting sounds.
Almost all the participants (98.4 %) were available for assessment at 60 months of age, with 617 (96.4 %) assessed by means of an oral food challenge, the most stringent determination of food allergy.
A double - blind, placebo - controlled food challenge was conducted for other participants (with a total of 9.4 g of peanut protein administered in increments) in accordance with standard dose - escalation procedures25 (see the study protocol).
Total participation in the U.S. Food Waste Challenge is comprised of participants who join by sharing information on their food waste reduction activities via USDA's U.S. Food Waste Challenge form and participants who join by joining EPA's Food Recovery Challenge and working with EPA experts to measure food waste in their operations and attain specific quantitative food - waste reduction goals.
Participants received a graphic with which they were able to identify key points in their lives that match up to the intention, opportunity, and possible challenges of each seven - year cycle.
October 12: A Columbus Day Game at Gore Place challenges participants to discover objects with only details as clues (Waltham)
Ashley Acornley, also of Triangle Nutrition Therapy, is a clinical and sports dietitian and certified personal trainer who will assist Tracy with providing nutrition plans and solutions for the Fit Family Challenge spotlight families and participants.
Based on her own positive experience with a moms group in New York City when her daughter was born, Szmulewitz wanted to create an environment where women could «come together with a group of others who are sharing in the same challenging experiences and learn from the other participants and the expertise of the facilitator.»
Domestic violence, maternal depression, and addiction plague many home visiting participants, which often makes effective intervention with those families challenging for home visiting professionals.
In the pursuit of such an examination, he challenged participants to develop a research agenda «with teeth» by not only observing particular events but also linking contemporary and historical trends in order to identify overarching structural patterns and logics.
Relations with the EU We agree that the British Government will be a positive participant in the European Union, playing a strong and positive role with our partners, with the goal of ensuring that all the nations of Europe are equipped to face the challenges of the 21st century: global competitiveness, global warming and global poverty.
But even with all the enthusiasm, many challenges remain to making technology more accessible to local government, as participants and subsequent City Council hearings this week indicated.
County Executive Molinaro will discuss the challenges facing Dutchess County and host a question and answer session with participants.
We agree that the British Government will be a positive participant in the European Union, playing a strong and positive role with our partners, with the goal of ensuring that all the nations of Europe are equipped to face the challenges of the 21st century: global competitiveness, global warming and global poverty.
Another activity challenged participants to uncover a hidden message by reading with their fingers.
A new letter, published yesterday in The New England Journal of Medicine, brings together data from the five - year Conflict of Interest Notification Study backed by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, along with broader reports on conflict of interest in medicine released by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) to examine the practical goals and challenges of presenting this information to possible trial participants.
The researchers» second study looked at how participants performed in an individual basket - shooting challenge when presented with a more subtle reminder of death.
In general, participants in the study agreed that evacuation strategies and methods should address the challenges faced by people with mobility impairments by providing them with:
Instead the team opted to bring 12 children with the disease and their families to Marseille for each treatment, despite the logistical challenges (the participants are drawn from eight European countries).
Speakers and participants discussed such issues as the preparation of young scientists with training suitable to global challenges, the inclusion of women and underrepresented minorities to gather insights and innovations that might otherwise be missed, supporting scientists everywhere throughout the world, and ensuring that scientists can do science in a globally connected way without serious obstacles due to differences in standards or ethics.
In this test participants were challenged to predict nine recently determined crystal structures of five target compounds given only the chemical diagram of the molecules and conditions of crystallisation, with two sets of predictions allowed per target compound.
Here, we challenged 48 participants (24 controls and 24 marijuana abusers) with methylphenidate (MP), a drug that elevates extracellular dopamine (DA) as a surrogate for probing the reactivity of the brain to DA stimulation.
Kessler Foundation, a global leader in rehabilitation research, and Children's Specialized Hospital, the nation's leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children facing special health challenges, are actively recruiting research participants with brain injury or autism.
Moderated by Ingo Roder and his co-chair, Markus Loeffler, the participants discussed old and new questions and challenges with respect to the regulation of stem cell function by their local environment.
Participants will have the opportunity to share their experiences and challenges with others and to receive feedback and guidance from others with experience in leading scientists in a variety of settings.
On day one, the participants reviewed a wide range of potential challenges to address, from invasive species (cane toads, feral cats, and rodents), to amphibians with chytrid fungus and bats with White - Nose Syndrome.
Professor Laura Penman, a participant in BTI's Plant Biology Curriculum Development Project and three - week summer Teacher Fellow, has infused her Biology 101 curriculum with plant science that engages students because it is being taught within the context of societal challenges.
The Center for Energy Studies at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and the Qatar Leadership Centre hosted a roundtable on February 15 - 16, 2017, in Doha, Qatar, to discuss some of the most pressing challenges facing market participants in the global energy landscape, with a focus on several issues of paramount interest to Qatar and the broader Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
The CSNE is now recruiting more participants with challenges using their hands and arms after spinal cord injury, and the center will continue to test this novel form of stimulation as an innovative approach to improving hand and arm function.
While I have witnessed the many benefits associated with organized athletics beyond the rewards inherent in the participation in vigorous exercise, many participants — at all stages and performance levels — seem to enjoy the intensity, travel, camaraderie, and challenge that competitive travel - sports provides.
Through self - inquiry and facing personal challenges, participants grow as individuals form a tight bond with one another.
Individuals in the yoga group demonstrated better overall balance control than non-yoga participants when faced with a cognitive challenge.
You can also interact with others to discuss the same issues and topics that like minded challenge participants are also interested in.
In January, participants begin their Challenge journey with initial measurements and photographs.
So send me yours; I want to hear how you are doing, successes you've had thus far, challenges or obstacles you are struggling with and any tips you could off for your fellow participants.
Together with his former Case Western Reserve University colleagues Ellen Bratslavsky, Mark Muraven, and Dianne Tice, he examined the effect of a tempting food challenge designed to deplete participants» willpower through the awful power of an unfulfilled promise of chocolate!
If you're not familiar with how the style challenge works, each participant is given a shopping list of outfit essentials.
Along with the other official Restyle bloggers, we are joined by volunteers from the seven charity stores and ten selected participants who played along with the August style challenge.
And last but not least, I also wanted to share with you the work of the other incredibly talented participants of the white vase challenge.
While none of the original performers are still with the cast, Bob Cilman, the choir's demanding conductor and the Executive Director of the Northampton Arts Council, is still pushing the current participants to take on new and often challenging musical styles, including songs from the alternative rock band Sonic Youth and soul singer James Brown.
The software accompanying this challenge (links below) will provide participants with a basic introduction to 3D computer aided design and modelling, as well as providing a medium to explore links between creative art and computing.
While the main challenge for vocational trainings has been the inability to match trainings with job opportunities upon completion of the course (Roger 2011 and Oh 2011), the recent adoption of Thai accreditation for ten of ADRA's vocational trainings will increase the future employability of graduates and create sustainable benefits for participants in the event of a durable solution.
«We are impressed with the power of cases to create «aha» moments and to enable participants to challenge their own thinking and explore new perspectives.»
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