Sentences with phrase «conventional thinking about»

Rather than acquiescing to this outrageous request, he did what any independently - minded journalist might have been expected to do — he wrote a book challenging conventional thinking about the climate.

From the inevitability and desirability of more locally organized economies, to the urgent need to preserve our recent cultural achievements and the futility of pursuing economic growth above all, Afterburn offers cutting - edge perspectives and insights that challenge conventional thinking about our present, our future, and the choices in our hands.

The complexity of her imagination and her meticulous command of art history have caused her silhouettes to cast shadows on conventional thinking about race representation in the context of discrimination, exclusion, sexual desire, and love.

And not just the criticism of games as a concept, but the very particular kind embodied by younger critics used to come up against conventional thinking about games and writing.

I believe that there is a fundamental error in the conventional thinking about how stock investing works that placed us on this wrong track.

The Viper - powered Dodge Tomahawk concept vehicle shatters all the barriers of conventional thinking about personal transportation.

Entered in the event's prestigious Concept Cars and Prototypes class, the DBX Concept defies conventional thinking about the high luxury segment and points to a bold new future for GT travel in the 21st Century.

Armed with real - world examples and out - of - the - box ideas, Nathan Levenson challenges conventional thinking about school budgeting and offers practical, actionable advice for school superintendents, central office leaders, building principals, and school board members.

That's a tremendous track record that flies in the face of conventional thinking about poverty and education.

Educators in these schools challenge conventional thinking about student grades, standards and testing, the curriculum development process, leadership, school climate, student promotion and retention, classroom management, and parent involvement.

All had one thing in common: a desire to move beyond conventional thinking about classroom design.

We need to experiment and push the boundaries of conventional thinking about how we approach these subjects and their delivery in the classroom environment.

The movie, which defies conventional thinking about war - movie endings, largely consists of conversation, not conflict (at least not in a military sense), as Juba alternately taunts, attempts to school and acts as a confessor to Isaac, who, as one would expect of these things, tries to use his head to outwit his enemy and survive.

This research has started to shift some conventional thinking about phytic acid in food, which has largely dismissed phytic acid as an undigestible form of phosphorus.

Here is the other glaring omission from conventional thinking about stress and rest, the centerpiece of Joel's argument for what he calls «recovery - based fitness» — recovery and restoration require energy in and of themselves!

These misaligned features seem to defy conventional thinking about Titan's windy atmosphere, which should quickly smear out such lopsided concentrations.

Conventional thinking about oven - cooked turkey is often off the mark.

Inspired and unafraid to challenge conventional thinking about beer, Jim brought the recipe to life in his kitchen.

This ploy highlights the fact that Smith's advice runs counter to conventional thinking about the economy and society it is also a reminder that anyone can have a valuable perspective on economic problems.

Fowler is a filmmaker who uses photographs, archival images and music, building experimental cinematic collages that ultimately deconstruct conventional thoughts about biography and the documentary; the viewer is drawn in and confronted with their own relationship to history and to film as an art form.

Luke Fowler is a filmmaker who uses photographs, archival images and music, building experimental cinematic collages that ultimately deconstruct conventional thoughts about biography and the documentary; the viewer is drawn in and confronted with their own relationship to history and to film as an art form.

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When you think about conventional management thinking and practices in a dog - eat - dog, transactional business world, not enough leaders spend the time to do what Watson had to learn over his many years at Chevron: Getting results through the people and relationship side of the business.

Unlike conventional thinking at most media organizations, BuzzFeed is less concerned about driving traffic back to its website.

The American company itself is thinking about lowering its sales target for OLED versions of new iPhones to be released this year, focusing more on conventional liquid crystal display versions instead.

This is where I start doubting the advice about the stock market tending to generally rise, because we all thought that about housing, and I feel like we got burned again by buying into the conventional wisdom.

I think she still cares about the underemployed, but I think she has shifted away from thinking we really should be seeing inflation above target before we move, and that makes her somewhat more conventional than we thought a year and a half ago.

Either he hasn't been able to shake the same bias he talks about (in his view it's a very tough sell to clients), or maybe he thinks he can build a bigger business (more AUM) if he implements a more conventional long / short hedge fund strategy.

Conventional thinking suggests that you buy a home in which to live and then go about finding investment properties to generate additional income and undertake that process alone.

Now instead of sitting at home and complaining about the increasing unemployment rate in the country (sorry but I think conventional employment is a dying trend), you can use your skills to make money from home.

But we do need to think about what the conventional approach of the day to theological unorthodoxy was, and how much of a moving platform non-Catholocism actually was.

Think, for example of how conventional attitudes about unmarried mothers affected the lives of so many women as recently as forty or fifty years ago.

The book of Job, he writes, «asks us to think about possibilities that conventional expectations may long since have discarded.»

Hi, Jenn, Oh my god I can't stop thinking about you wearing a surgical mask, baking conventional bread.

Obviously salad on a pizza is not conventional and I was thinking about how I could make it work, and make it fast.

He thinks the perception that organic is much more expensive than conventional is stopping retailers from stocking it; however, he says now with the availability of Absolute Organic, it's not such a valid excuse, and as awareness grows about their range, the perception should change over time.

Instead of worrying about the teams in front of them, so conventional thinking goes, they should be more concerned about the rising threat behind them.

«The findings about fathers and mothers are important because it turns what most of us think is conventional wisdom — that mothers have the most influence on children — on its ear.

Have you ever thought about all the hazardous chemicals found in conventional mattresses and what it can do to your health?

This column is about whether it's worth buying organic produce for your kids specifically because you think the pesticides on conventional produce could harm them.

Yes, I keep thinking about how blessed I am to even have the choice of organic food vs. conventional, but it still doesn't help when you hit the check - out line.

Ranson's analysis offers a new way of thinking about parenting that steps outside of conventional gendered understandings of mothering and fathering.

Either way, a Clegg defenestration would turn much of the conventional Lib Dem thinking about life after the election on its head.

«Chronic inflammation of the intestine is thought to be caused by abnormal interactions between gut microbes, intestinal epithelial cells and the immune system, but so far it has been impossible to determine how each of these factors contribute to the development of intestinal bowel disease,» said Hyun Jung Kim, Ph.D., former Wyss Technology Development Fellow and first author on the study, speaking about the limitations of conventional in vitro and animal models of bacterial overgrowth and inflammation of the intestines.

«The conventional wisdom is that FDA regulation will stifle innovation, and that's a very short - term way to think about this,» Cortez says.

If the motivation for punching through a display seems elusive, think about all the prime image - display space around you that has too much foot traffic for a conventional screen: hallways, sidewalks, doorways, and the area smack in the middle of your living room, your office, or a mall shop.

Improved data about the oceans from the Argo floats caused a splash this week as two studies in Nature Climate Change challenged conventional thinking.

Think about it like this: Conventional farmers use antibiotics to fatten up their livestock, so what are they doing to your body?

At first, this information goes against every conventional wisdom and what we thought about attraction.

Unlike in conventional deadlifting, where you want to initiate the movement by pushing the floor away from you, for the sumo deadlift you want to initiate the movement by thinking about spreading the floor apart.

You know, your — your symptoms are not a deficiency of antibiotics or steroids or whatever other ace — ace inhibitors and all these other drugs that I mean think about it, if I would've ended up going to a conventional Doc for my blood pressure, I mean, just based on one high reading, they're likely to throw you on some type of a blood pressure medication.