Sentences with phrase «changing the language used»

We are helped to see things otherwise by changing the language we use.

Singer Will Young has called for schools to adopt a «buddy system» to change the language used around homosexuality.

Clearly libraries are institutions where learning happens, and Valerie Gross, president and CEO of Howard County Library System (MD), is taking it a step further and advocating for changing the language we use when we talk about libraries and their services.

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Although a significant majority of all respondents were in favour of amending the Divorce Act to change the language used to describe the post-separation care of children from «custody» and «access» to alternative terminology such as «parental responsibilities» and «parenting time,» a slightly larger proportion of respondents from Alberta supported the proposed amendment than respondents from the rest of Canada.

Comments on the need to change the language used to describe post-separation parenting arrangements included the following:

It's easy to create an image in your property listing simply by changing the language you use.

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«Neural Machine Translation is going to change the economy by giving more businesses a language capability they can use to communicate and understand in real time,» says Gachot.

Another modification you'll want to make involves changes to the language and tone used in the offer.

Use language appropriate to the visitor based on the target audience Heat maps show an F pattern is used when scanning content, so using bold headings and sub-headings to make it easier to scan and break up a copy Change paragraphs to bulleted lists Put the main point first (inverted pyramid) Use personal pronouns Put yourself in the place of the visitor and consider questions the visitor may have, then get to the point with the answer Add links, if appropriate, to keep the visitor engaged on your site and to keep them from searching elsewhere Name links (and anchor text) in a way that the visitor will know what to expect when they click Find out what keywords visitors are searching for to reach your site and write with these keywords in mind These tips are a great starting point for anyone wanting to optimize their website content.

A photographer took that photo and was ostensibly paid by the White House for them to use it in an official press release, along with which was included legal language stating that the photograph may not be changed in any way by the publications that paid for the photograph.

The reason for this suggested change of language is that wholes are established at transition, and creative process (as in 2b) uses the togetherness of the many prehensions (that give birth to the new whole at transition) to make a new specification.

Avelino Gonzalez, using language that I had hoped had gone out of fashion among Catholic seminarians, opines that «nothing has changed in two thousand years,» and attempts to enlighten this Jewish author that «what the Pharisees were teaching about hating your enemy... was scripturally unsound.»

Using the language of evangelicalism, he has described his new - found adherence to the warming worriers as a religious conversion, a moment of sudden enlightenment which overcame him at an alarming presentation by Sir John Houghton, first chair of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, in England in 2002.

What is important is the reality of transformation, not a person's awareness of that transformation or the precise language used to bring that change to expression.

It has raised consciousness about the use of sexist language in the churches and resulted in some changes there.

@Bill Deacon,»... evolutionary biology can not provide a positive causation for the digital encoding of these strands...» I'm not certain why you use the loaded language or «digital encoding», but evolution does provide a mechanism for changes in the genetic makeup of all organisms.

As Christianity moved into the world of the Greeks and the Romans, their uses of language changed to meet the new situation.

@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported written somewhere in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference and three of the authors knew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes»

In our new aims of education for the 1980's and beyond, therefore, we shall have to dedicate ourselves to bringing back, among other things, the civilized use of language (both written and oral), a sensitivity to beauty, powers of analytical reasoning, the intellectual vision of ourselves as historical creatures, the ability to cognitively articulate ideas rather than let communication skills courses degenerate into merely «touchie - feelie» experiences of «affirming the other,» and finally, a sensitivity to the nuances, complexities, and ambiguities of meanings.7 In this way, and only in this way, our educational system will equip its students for the future with an intellectual vision comprised of both knowledge and foresightful adaptability to environmental changes.

Another approach might be to use Christmas carols and poetry to examine language use and language change.

If the language of missional church is to become a helpful way of forming communities of God's people in a radically changing culture then we have to spend the time and energy to understand what is at stake in the language we are using.

We arc not concerned with all the methods of Christian education but with the use of language for the nurture and changing of onlooks.

The pulpit can only counter this kind of tyranny by maintaining the full spectrum of speech, using the depth language of Scripture to challenge the idolatrous images of nationalism and using the fire of that language to re-ignite rational faculties in the service of challenging and changing the state.

Not only has it changed football — for good and ill — but it's altered the very language we use.

Thinking back to when I was in high school and college, during the height of «correcting speech for politics» — hard to believe is was So Long Ago tm — the effort to change how we used language was meant to indirectly change how we viewed others by enforcing a new lexicon.

When the counselors from OA&FS have visited my class, I'm always impressed to learn about the changes they've made in their process, outreach, communication, and even in the fundamental language they use for adoption.

You may notice your toddler using big words and long sentences with older people, but change their language to a more simple tone when talking to other children.

BuzzFeed used a more informal, irreverent and entertaining language, found for example in its article: «10 Adorable Animals that Climate Change is Killing Off».

This time last year, the government was promising quick action but the main change this year seems to be that the language used is even more vague, both in terms of content and timetable

In announcing the decision to repeal the Obama - era DACA program, Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who announced the change at the Justice Department, both used the aggrieved language of anti-immigrant activists, arguing that those in the country illegally are lawbreakers who hurt native - born Americans by usurping their jobs and pushing down wages.

We know that many people will find this news deeply upsetting and even frightening and we know that some people will condemn us for publicising the planned changes or for the language that we are using to do so.

The City Council's general welfare committee voted unanimously to pass a resolution this morning calling on the state Assembly and Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo to change state budget language to allow New York City to use state funds to pay for rental subsidy programs for the homeless.

De Blasio's administration is requesting a change in the budgetary language that prevents New York City from using state funds to subsidize rents for homeless families leaving city - run shelters.

Both proposals are changes to the city's land use rules by way of zoning language and have been the source of a great deal of recent debate.

The city has called on the state Assembly and Senate and Cuomo to change state budget language to allow New York City to use state funds to pay for rental subsidy programs for the homeless.

So the top team, including George Osborne (who'd probably used the language more than anyone), is changing the tone — well, that's the agreed plan anyway.

It is a mark of how much has changed in the Conservative party since Thatcher's day that no serious Conservative politician would dream of using such sweepingly uncritical language about the police force today.

Gage survived, but subsequently exhibited profound personality changes, including frequent use of profane language, impulsivity, and anti-social behavior.

Wild Divine uses the spiritual language of «energy flows» and «heart breath» to describe those changes, but underneath that vocabulary are real physiological events tracked by the sensors.

By extension, the rate at which words changed — or mutated — could be used to determine the age at which Indo - European languages diverged from one another.

The researchers used statistical methods from population genetics to analyze three well - known changes in the English language: how past - tense verbs in American English have taken the «- ed» ending, (as when «spilt» became «spilled»), how the word «do» became an auxiliary verb in Early Modern English (as in «Did you sing?»)

«The language style used by climate change skeptics suggests that the arguments put forth by these groups may be less credible in that they are relatively less focused upon the propagation of evidence and more intent on refuting the opposing perspective,» said Pennycook.

A third video used a neutral tone and language to present an informational view of climate change.

«When people communicate as advocates, they tend to use more certainty in their language than may be warranted,» said Vanessa Schweizer, a professor with the Department of Knowledge Integration in the Faculty of Environment at Waterloo, and who is also affiliated with the Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change.

Although the IPCC clearly warns of the threat of climate change, the text analysis showed that their report used more cautious, less explicit language to present their claims.

Proponents of climate change tend to use more conservative, tentative language to report on the science behind it, while skeptics use more emotional and assertive language when reinterpreting scientific studies, says research from the University of Waterloo.

While advances in «high - level» languages (ones that use specialized syntax to carry out a lot of smaller, fussier commands — JavaScript, for example) have made this approach more human friendly over the years, the core of what we do when we program has barely changed.

But some languages, such as Chinese, also use changes in pitch for this purpose.

But University of Washington (U.W.) in Seattle researchers are hoping to change that by developing software that lets callers communicate on their mobile phones using sign language via real - time video instead of being limited to text messaging.