Sentences with phrase «created as an adaptation»

The course was initially created as an adaptation of Buddhist teachings on mindfulness, although Kabat - Zinn subsequently played down the connection to Buddhism, instead focusing on the scientifically proven benefits of mindfulness.

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The frequent use of under - utilized species (often as rotation crops to build soil fertility) reduces erosion of agro-biodiversity, creating a healthier gene pool - the basis for future adaptation.

Throwing pots on a potters wheel is the classic pottery image; the clay is placed in the centre of the wheel and using hands as a tool, combined with the force created by the turning potters wheel a pot shape is manipulated from the clay into a recognisable shape and is a notoriously difficult skill to master; but this is only the start, Penny Spooner explains what happens next,» Once I have thrown a pot I leave it to dry until it is leather hard (green ware) and turn off any excess clay, make adaptations and scratch designs into the clay.

Historically, while technological progress such as mechanisation and automation threatened upending existing modes of production and employment in the past, they also created new opportunities and jobs after some adaptations.

Lubchenco emphasizes that the report highlights the need to formulate adaptation strategies to ocean acidification as well as the urgency to create a stronger momentum to reduce global carbon emissions.

These opposing interests ought to create conflict between the sexes, which should appear as an escalating arms race: adaptations in one sex followed by counteradaptations in the other.

Australia has created an adaptation program to «help Australians better understand climate change, manage risks, and take advantage of potential opportunities;» In Nigeria, state and local governments are developing action plans for high - risk urban areas, while the federal government is seeking to expand forests by reducing deforestation and wood fuel demand; in Mali, significant efforts are being made to conserve water resources, as well as create usable mechanisms to track the development of climate change.

As the owner of Modern Warfare Fitness, he created his one month program called the SAID principle, which stands for «specific adaptation to imposed demands».

You shouldn't care as much about the weight being used as you should care about the effect it will have on building muscle and creating neuromuscular adaptations.

First follow the principles of overload, adaptation and progression to exercise the muscles just enough to create new growth but not so much as to cause injury.

In short, the «on» periods where you're working as hard as possible create a cascade of events within the body that leads to beneficial adaptations such as an increase in mitochondria (the «power plant» of the body) and an increase in our ability to burn fat for fuel.

Hard exercise of any sort creates free radicals that cause some damage (called «oxidation») to your muscles, cells and organs, and as your body repairs this damage, you experience biochemical adaptations that make you more resistant to future oxidative damage from high volume or high intensity training.

If we know that adaptations, such as hypertrophy and muscular strength, are longer lasting than shorter - term glycolytic training adaptations, we have our basis to begin creating a longer - term mesocycle sequencing plan.

Jim Carrey stars as a man who creates a traveling road show for his penguins in this adaptation of Richard Atwater's book.

«I wanted to create a waking dream on screen and show that horror is not to be found in the things around us but in our own subconscious,» said Danish film - maker Carl Theodor Dreyer, whose loose adaptation of two stories from Sheridan Le Fanu (Carmilla and The Room in the Dragon Volant) was initially conceived as a silent movie.

Writer Jason Fuchs and director Joe Wright (Atonement, Hanna) have created a Peter Pan «origin» story that lacks any touch of whimsy or enchantment from the original books or the numerous film adaptations: the 1953 Disney animated classic, the 1991 Steven Spielberg / Robin Williams / Dustin Hoffman vehicle, the underrated 2003 live action version from director P.J. Hogan, or even last year's Live TV broadcast featuring Allison Williams as Peter.

Dreyer's interest in creating historical adaptations, undoubtedly a consequence of his former career as a journalist, would perpetuate his reputation as a religious filmmaker when, after the popularity of Master of the House in France, the Société Général de Films approached Dreyer to make a historical drama, and Joan of Arc was selected over the other worthy subjects of Catherine de Medici and Marie Antoinette (who, like Jesus, was a prior character from Leaves from Satan's Book).

It's no surprise that his adaptation of Roth's novel is magnificently written, but he also shows a tremendous talent for directing as well, creating something that really feels timeless.

It stars Dustin Hoffman (74) as a weary gangster, his first lead role in a television series (he won an Emmy in 1986 for his performance as Willy Loman in a television adaptation of Death of a Salesman), Nick Nolte (70) as a trainer for whom the word grizzled appears to have been created and eye - catching supporting roles for Michael Gambon (71) and Dennis Farina (67).

Amazon's latest pilot season consists of three series: I Love Dick, created by Transparent's Jill Soloway and based on a feminist novel about a couple's marital struggles in the academic community of Texas, starring Kevin Bacon and Kathryn Hahn; Jean - Claude Van Johnson, a new action comedy starring the actor as a fictionalised version of himself, in which he moonlights as a secret hit - man in between Hollywood jobs; and The Tick, an updated adaptation of the offbeat comic book, starring Peter Serafinowicz.

Rowling's digital site, Pottermore, continues to grow in membership as new features and content adaptations are created.

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Abylight Studios is currently working on the adaptation to Nintendo Switch closely with Yoyo Games, developer of the engine «GameMaker» used to create the game, as this title pushed the technical envelope.

For a series as popular as Attack on Titan, it's kind of surprising that someone hasn't created a next - gen gaming adaptation yet.

As one of the most successful manga we ever witnessed, ONE PIECE is a phenomenon that deserves AAA adaptations, We decided to team - up with Ganbarion to create a new opus for the «Unlimited» series.

and also has worked on role playing game creation and adventure creation in the role playing industry as a freelancer (For such companies as Hero Games, Palladium Books Rifts Index and Adventures Vol 1 hook line and sinker story contributor) working over the years with his editor and co writer for many projects, Donna Millheim, his wife, together... wrote the «electronic games» article for Funk And Wagnalls Encyclopedia Edwin has also worked as writer on comic adaptations to some of his writer / created role - playing games such as Bright Future (Sci Fi) and Unknown Eagles (Based in World War II), and Moonsfar: Warrior's Creed.

When it comes to outstanding experiences that do not fall into the former categories, then I can only think of «Disaster: Day of Crisis ``, by far the most consequent game ever created, a mix of a disaster - movie adaptation, the Rock, wii motion controls, every gameplay mechanic you can ever think of and giant hamburgers as medipacks.

It feels like a proper, faithful adaptation, created with the spirit of retaining the essence of what made the first Archon so incredible, by people who from all indications hold genuine affection for the property (Archon was React Game's first acquisition as a studio).

This makes Sonic Boom the first Western created Sonic cartoon and video game adaptation in over 20 years, the last being Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine, as well as Sonic Spinball which featured Sonic SatAM elements as well as characters which were carried over to Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog.

He also created music for the Inazuma Eleven video game series as well as its anime adaptation.

I can't help feeling personally challenged to create a game adaptation of Animal Farm, as I myself grew up under a communist regime.»

it shows a degree of emotion unusual in zobernig's work and was created as the development or adaptation of a video project he had planned as his contribution to a joint exhibition with kippenberger and hans weigand in the trabant, an art - scene bar and gallery in vienna.

As he explains on his website: «I use layers of hand cut paper and spray paint to create texture and form - a modern adaptation of an old - fashioned printing process.

As the 2009 Huntington Prize recipient, O'Neil focused on her studio, and in 2010, she took an opportunity to attend Werner Herzog's Rogue Film School in Los Angeles where, in collaboration with director Eoghan Kidney, she created We, The Masses, an otherworldly animated adaptation of the artist's skillful, dark, and enticing drawings for which she received a FRAMEWORKS Grant from the Irish Film Board and was awarded the 2012 Spirit Award at the Brooklyn Film Festival.

The world can either build on what has been created in the Kyoto Protocol, raise the level of ambition as demanded by the science, and provide sufficient finance to meet developing countries» needs for adaptation, mitigation, and REDD.

There are public health programs in some locations that address climate - sensitive health issues, and integrating such programs into the mainstream public health toolkit as adaptation needs increase would improve public health resilience to climate change.195, 296,297,298 Given that these programs have demonstrated efficacy against current threats that are expected to worsen with climate change, it is prudent to invest in creating the strongest climate - health preparedness programs possible.244 One survey highlighted opportunities to address climate change preparedness activities and climate - health research275 before needs become more widespread.

Requires the Under Secretary of Commerce to: (1) establish a Climate Service Program, a Climate Service Office, a Climate Service Advisory Committee, and a Summer Institutes Program at the Regional Climate Centers for interaction with and training of students and educators on weather and climate sciences; (2) operate the Climate Service Program; (3) maintain a network of six Regional Climate Centers to work cooperatively with the State Climate Offices on data collection and exchange, research support, and state and local adaptation and response planning on climate; (4) maintain a network of offices as part of the Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments Program; (5) ensure that the core functions and missions of the National Weather Service, the National Integrated Drought Information System, and any other programs within NOAA are not diminished or neglected by the establishment of the Climate Service Program or the duties imposed on such offices or programs; (6) report to Congress on the need for climate services; (7) prepare a plan for creating a Climate Service Program in NOAA and delivering climate products and services to NOAA users and stakeholders; and (8) establish and maintain a clearinghouse of federal climate service products and links to agencies providing climate services.

Although this creates learning opportunities, successive short - term decisions need to be monitored to avoid unwittingly creating an adaptation path that is not sustainable as climate change continues, or which would cope only with a limited sub-set of possible climate futures.

Fourth, international cooperation allows for linkages across policies at different scale, notably through harmonizing national and regional policies, as well as linkages across issues, and through enhanced cooperation may reduce mitigation costs, create opportunities for sharing the benefits of adaptation, increase credibility of price signals, and expand market size and liquidity.

It strengthens the Adaptation Fund, with a 3 - year interim mandate for the World Bank to manage it; establishes the Copenhagen Accord's promised Green Fund, involving a transitional committee with a majority of developing countries as members; creates a registry to record nationally appropriate mitigation actions by developing countries seeking supportive finance and technology, and sets up a network - based technology centre.

A research initiative that mapped decisions by town managers in Maine to sources of climate information, engineering design, mandated requirements, and calendars identified the complex, multi-jurisdictional challenges of widespread adaptation for even such seemingly simple actions as using larger culverts to carry water from major storms.116 To help towns adapt culverts to expected climate change over their lifetimes, the Sustainability Solutions Initiative is creating decision tools to map culvert locations, schedule maintenance, estimate needed culvert size, and analyze replacement needs and costs.

Adaptation Fund Board recommended that GEF and GCF should use CDM as a tool to quantify mitigation (which would mean the CDM would be under COP as well as CMP in order to create demand, pushing the price of credits up).

The present plan is an adaptation of the curved shapes of nature, such as water, waves, etc. which have created a beautiful connection consistent with their surroundings.

(f) reverse engineer, derive source code, modify, decompile, disassemble, or create derivative works of the Game Software, in whole or in part (except as the applicable law expressly permits, in which case all and any lawful modifications, adaptations, improvements, etc., and all copyrights and morale rights therein, shall be deemed assigned to, and shall belong to, vest in and be the exclusive property of Bluehole and / or its licensors on creation, in any event);

«I applied Legal Design as a General Counsel and could see the value created both for the business teams and the legal division: the user - centric approach guarantees effective implementation of legal solutions and the iterative process enables agile adaptation to ever - evolving business and legal environments.

(1) that such a new copy or adaptation is created as an essential step in the utilization of the computer program in conjunction with a machine and that it is used in no other manner, or

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Case in point: The Ethereum Alliance, for instance, was set up to create a «spot trade» on the foreign exchange market for global currencies using an adaptation of Ethereum as the settlement layer.

• Create, design, develop and implement activities based on individual participants» individual needs • Organize and facilitate residents» outings and indoor activities such as games and trivia • Provide necessary adaptations to existing activities to meet the individual needs of residents • Market and promote activities to promote high attendance and ensure that each participant is aware of the intricacies of the program