Sentences with phrase «decision changed the course»

This one decision changed the course of my life.

«Sometimes it's just one moment in time, and their decision changes the course of a school, community, society, or the world.»

Piranha says they are going back to their roots with this installment of into the Risen series with a classic RPG that will «pull the player in to a hand - crafted role - playing world full of rugged charm where every decision changes the course of the story».

This decision changed the course of our lives and helped us understand just how powerful real estate investing can be!

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Rather than quitting, many jobs can be reverse engineered to be more fulfilling, and even if a more radical change of course is required, chances are good that process will start with small experiments rather than one momentous, weighty decision.

But if you make these decisions consciously, you can literally change the course of your life today.

That strategy relieves the burden on individual decisions and gives you more power to change course once you get new information.

The decision, of course, marks a cultural change in how modern consumers get their jollies, as described by the Times:

Each course is designed to change the way we think about our finances and empower everyone (not just the millionaires) to make GOOD financial decisions in their personal life and their biz.

(Indeed, fascinating histories might be written of major changes in the identities of both denominational and university - related theological schools that came about over the past thirty years not by grand vision and masterful decision but through the accumulated impact of individual decisions about particular proposed courses, programs for this and centers for that.)

Striking down the law, of course, changes the burden of proof: Absent a Court decision, Republicans have the perhaps futile task of getting it negated through executive / legislative means.

While psychiatrists will, of course, be available to help people with a homosexual orientation if they want such help, the APA's decision is a clear disclaimer of responsibility for changing homosexual persons who are not troubled by their orientation and whose behavior is not socially irresponsible.

They laugh because they are in on the secret: that they serve a God who uses indentured eunuchs to change the course of history, orphan girls to reverse the decisions of kings, and rebellious pagan queens to put it all in motion.

Such decisions can change the whole course of events in a country and so change the lives of millions of people.

The age, of course, was one which had intensified personal problems and the changing pattern of society created many new situations in which people felt the need of guidance in making moral decisions.

«Now, domestic policy changes that are made by the Chinese government, with respect to the decision about where they impose taxes, are of course rightly the decision that falls upon the Chinese government.»

Which would be worse: He continues to make baffling lineup decisions and give bad players lots of ice time, or he completely changes course and does what we all wish he'd do, leaving us to wonder what the hell he was doing for the first 82 games of the season?

If we start this season with those two in our starting 11 it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... neither one of these players should still be with our club at this point because they represent the settling half - measures that have plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams don't have enough talented young players, unlike a Monaco or Dortmund, because they have lost the plot from an organizational standpoint... they are so reliant on one individual to run the whole operation that their once relevant scouting department has become so antiquated that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once had... furthermore, when you leave all decision - making to a manager who despises any dissenting opinions, your management team becomes little more than a stagnant group of «yes men» and no new ideas emerge... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases year after year to stifle dissent from the ticket - buying public, then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again

Of course it helped that Milan didn't have pace on the counter and of course it helped that they seemed to take the wrong decision at times in the final third, but for a glorious change Arsenal didn't succumb to unforced errors defensively and we saw what happens when you do the basics right.

In May 2008, after much soul - searching, the Sunbridge College administration and board made two decisions that would change the course of Sunbridge's future: curtail Sunbridge's range of programs and cease the offering of master's degrees.

That decision,» Asiwaju Tinubu added, «not only made him the first graduate to enlist in the Nigerian Army, it also changed the course of Nigerian history.»

Today is, of course, the ninth anniversary of 9/11 and it's also in the middle of the Jewish high holidays week; at least one of the other AG candidates, Sean Coffey, changed his air buy to avoid conflicting with the 9/11 commemoration, according to a source familiar with the decision.

The state comptroller, Thomas P. DiNapoli, who had questioned Mr. Cuomo's swift agreement with Genting and had urged a more competitive process, said the decision to change course was «welcome news in the long run.»

The letter, signed by 103 business leaders, praises David Cameron and George Osborne's decision cut to Corporation Tax and warns that a «change in course» would «put the recovery at risk».

Throughout her young career, Emiliani has made a series of tough decisions and changes of course that, although they may have delayed her maturity as a fully independent scientist, have also kept her viable for the kind of work she wants to do, and the kind of life she intends to lead.

You need to be careful about how you present your decision to start your career in industry and your motivations for this latest change of course.

My story shows how a career can be built upon coincidences and decisions that change the course of one's life.

-- 7) Forest models for Montana that account for changes in both climate and resulting vegetation distribution and patterns; 8) Models that account for interactions and feedbacks in climate - related impacts to forests (e.g., changes in mortality from both direct increases in warming and increased fire risk as a result of warming); 9) Systems thinking and modeling regarding climate effects on understory vegetation and interactions with forest trees; 10) Discussion of climate effects on urban forests and impacts to cityscapes and livability; 11) Monitoring and time - series data to inform adaptive management efforts (i.e., to determine outcome of a management action and, based on that outcome, chart future course of action); 12) Detailed decision support systems to provide guidance for managing for adaptation.

«You must know that in any moment a decision you make can change the course of your life forever: the very next person stand behind in line or...

The best dating website is well known for their huge network where millions of users stay connected at the same time and of course so many online dates get converted into official dates where couples make life changing decisions.

Once the Icarus II encounters the distress beacon of its failed predecessor, the Icarus I, the crew must make a decision: risk changing course to rendezvous with the old ship (and possibly pick up a second critical payload) or continue on their current path.

Instead, over the course of the movie, as revelations come to light (particularly for the other characters in the movie) and the story dips and turns, it's not so much our allegiances that change, as our understanding of the decisions that have been made and choices taken.

However, everything changes for Mary when she crosses paths with a young boy (played by youngster Jahi Di'Allo Winston of Feed the Beast) during a hit job that - of course - goes wrong and forces Mary to make some major decisions that will forever impact her career as a killer for hire.

The lack of physical evidence of Christine's life may begin as a source of frustration for Kate on a purely professional level, but as she learns more, interviewing friends and coworkers, getting even a tangential sense of what might have driven Christine to her decision (with many of those moments eventually acted out in wonderfully campy excerpts from this nonexistent film), she learns that the exploitation of media and its desire to show the worst of society, offering the most broken aspects of the world to the altar of ratings (this of course being the aspect of the story that helped birth Network) hasn't changed much from the 70's to the modern day.

Clearly, if you want to make decisions about quality of teaching and the impact of school programs, you must examine not what children know on one occasion, like today, but how their knowledge and skills change over the course of their entire exposure to the teacher or the program.

We place talented Education Pioneers with our partners, connect them to our network, and expose them to leverage areas for driving change in education, but they are ultimately the ones making decisions about where they can make the most impact during the course of their careers.

If these goals and tools have changed — and they have — it is only sensible to question whether yesterday's concessions and chance decisions ought to steer our course.

Therefore, my portfolio of courses aims to prepare forward - thinking leaders in higher education who understand institutional policies, practices, and structures and the ways in which leadership decisions influence an institution's ability to change and improve.

Based on the prototype and the summary, they should be able to make the decision to either give you a go - ahead to proceed with the development of the course, or request that changes be made to the plan first.

Assessment is a powerful resource for guiding implementation, in that it can be used to establish buy - in; measure progress and impact; and inform decisions about continuing, modifying, and / or changing the future course of action.

«This recent drop in arts entries is driven by several factors, including changes to the way school performance is measured, financial pressures on schools, and, of course, local decisions taken by school leaders.»

These «change agents» may serve on committees, lead trainings and courses for their peers and adults, and initiate and share decision - making throughout education.

PEC provides input in decisions about new degree programs; minors, emphasis areas, licensures and endorsements; courses with a major change; courses with a minor change; and certificates

Courses include Collaborative Approaches to Data - Informed Decision Making; Systems Change and Leadership; and Strategies for Inquiry.

And an impulsive decision of Amy's is about to change the course of both their lives.

Much of the novel is concerned with people whose lives change in an instant; a decision or a chance meeting or a journey occurs and suddenly your life veers off on a new course.

Of course, if you change your mind about anything you've eliminated, you can reverse these decisions at any time.

Under her spell, Gabe makes a decision, the consequences of which strip him naked and change the course of the life he knows — and the future he thought he wanted.

This impulsive decision will change the course of several lives within and beyond Greenie's orbit.

Or they can choose to make other choices — even to change course when they observe they're causing damage as a result of their earlier decisions.