One responsibility I sincerely enjoy as a professional student is speaking with people from
all different backgrounds about my experiences, especially applicants to vet school.
Dreilinger interviews several New Orleans parents from
different backgrounds about their search for good schools for their children.
Not exact matches
For example, think
about hiring product managers who will ask
different questions because of their widely varying
backgrounds, such as engineering and customer service.
It's also a great way to gain hard intel on how other cultures do business, what's
different about overseas markets, and how to sell to those from a
different background than your own.
It's important that when we talk
about diversity that we think
about it in lots of
different contexts, including age, gender, of course, cultural and ethnical
background, and also diversity in thought.»
Leadership WA: Tell us a little bit
about your
background and how you came to play so many
different leadership roles in the state and in the nation?
Serving groups of customers whose
backgrounds are
different from yours isn't
about swapping out photos or putting a few token people in key positions in your company.
We talked
about biases in the tech sector against people who come from
different background «Unconscious bias?
Companies need to have a diverse human pool with
different academic
backgrounds to come together and decide what a platform is really
about and how a company wants it to serve users.
«I am one of the only students with a science
background who also has significant startup experience, so I think that brings a very
different view to our case discussions when we talk
about making decisions using very little data,» she said.
Throughout the day, many speakers from
different companies and
backgrounds gathered to talk
about their love of Digg, how to best use del.icio.us and what tips we needed to know to best utilize StumbleUpon as a marketing tool.
The best thing
about being a part of a global network of employees is that you will get a broader perspective on topics, leverage knowledge from people with
different backgrounds and work on projects involving so many countries in addition to the one you are seeing every day.
Michael and I are extremely
different people, despite coming from similar philosophical
backgrounds, but I have identified with him the most when listening to him talk
about his fitness, eating and body issues.
About 20 college students from all
different spiritual
backgrounds in Malibu, California collided one night in a crowded dorm room for a little experiment.
She wrote a story out of her heart — a story
about three women with
different experiences and
backgrounds — a story that could start a profoundly needed and healing conversation.
I underlined paragraph after paragraph in Prototype, and at times found myself wondering how someone from such a
different background and with such
different life experiences could know exactly what I'm going through, exactly what I hope for, exactly what I worry
about, exactly what I fear, exactly what I love.
I didn't realize I saw it that way until one day
about 10 years ago, when various slurs started coming to mind as I walked down a street in my neighborhood and saw people of
different ethnic
backgrounds.
With time, it was no longer
about me, it was
about the safe place that meeting at the table provided for people from
different cultural and religious
backgrounds.
What's beautiful
about this vision is that the nations don't join together as one ethnicity, but as their own separate people groups — representing
different countries and races — worshipping God equally, in their own languages and with their own cultural
backgrounds.
Speaking during News Hour he said: «Last year we placed
about 17 per cent of our children which were from
different ethnic
backgrounds.
It engages people of
different races, cultures and languages, from a wide variety of
backgrounds, all committed to bringing
about a world in which there is more solidarity and greater harmony.
About 20 college students from all
different spiritual
backgrounds in Malibu, California collided one night in a crowded dorm room for...
But one thing I didn't know
about Logos until I spoke with with my friend Chuck who works there is that they employ people from all
different theological
backgrounds, including Catholics and even some atheists (I think that is what he said).
Indeed, hearing
about all the
different backgrounds of the conference attendees reinforced my internal motivation to one day work directly in international agricultural research in - country.
They provide in - depth
background information
about different topics pertinent to food contact materials and health.
About the Winemaker: Timothy Milos, the Winemaker for Loomis Family Vineyards, came into the wine industry with a
different background than most.
There was something
about watching Max and J.J., two kids from vastly
different socioeconomic
backgrounds, not only become pick - and - roll partners on the court but also best buddies away from it.
Regular readers of AA will know that I like to give some
background about the towns we play in, and this season will be no
different.
And it grew far beyond SouleMama readers, as you all so kindly spread the word
about the project so that it reached people far and wide - of all ages and from so many
different backgrounds.
A related topic is making sure children learn
about and appreciate those from
different cultural
backgrounds than their own.
In education, we like to think
about educating the whole child, taking
different learning styles, personalities and
backgrounds into consideration.
«They are much more likely to be mixed race themselves, with one in ten children growing up with parents from
different backgrounds; ever more likely to form mixed race relationships themselves; and much less likely to think there is any big deal
about that anyway.»
Secondly, the significant differences in levels of understanding
about RA across
different demographics, including
different age groups, ethnicities and social
backgrounds.
Much has already been written
about the
different options for selecting citizens to serve on a convention so that it is representative of all parts of the UK, and of gender, age, socio - economic
background, ethnic minorities, disabled people etc (see Alan Renwick's pamphlet and the Electoral Reform Society evidence).
The educational system should not just be
about learning facts but also teaching values and citizenship, which includes forging understanding amongst young people from
different backgrounds.
The programs often attract children from
different backgrounds, and many parents prize them for boosting diversity and teaching
about other cultures.
Ryan said there are
different ideas
about Raise the Age - a campaign that does not want 16 - and 17 - year - olds prosecuted as adults - in «urban vs. non-urban
backgrounds,» holding up agreement in the budget.
«It was an interesting intersection of
different fields,» she says, «And I got to practice something I do a lot — talk
about science to people without a science
background.»
An advantage of my unconventional
background is that I have not had preconceptions
about the subject and have been open - minded to
different aspects of the project as it has developed.
They set
about combining their
different backgrounds to start tweaking the original molecular compound that created the first butterfly.
Researchers working with collaborators from
different backgrounds might be nervous
about making a cultural gaffe or saying something unintentionally offensive.
To support this process, universities should implement interdisciplinary education by assembling groups of students with
different backgrounds and making them think
about forming a company.
It's a voice processor embedded in
about 50
different mobile phone models designed to enhance voice quality while suppressing
background noise.
You meet others from very
different cultural and ethnic
backgrounds, with whom you click right away, and as you converse with them and get to know more
about their research, you realise just how international science is.
I was not only inspired by the research of young scientists, I also found it exciting to meet people from
different countries and cultural
backgrounds because in this one week I learned a lot from
different parts of the world and I had the pleasure to talk
about life itself, not only science.
«The polarization of the waves coming from the
background quasar, combined with the fact that the waves producing the two lensed images traveled through
different parts of the intervening galaxy, allowed us to learn some important facts
about the galaxy's magnetic field,» said Sui Ann Mao, Minerva Research Group Leader for the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany.
While everyone is
different and has
different needs based on many
different factors including age, body type, blood type and cultural
background, for most people, a balanced diet consists of
about 50 % veggies, 25 % non-processed starches (whole grains, starchy vegetables such as potatoes, yams or corn), and 25 % protein.
The last entering cohort had
about 400 students, who are now working their way through the curriculum, and Scheinbaum is excited to see that students are entering the program from a wide variety of
different backgrounds.
To get this image it took
about 500 photos of
different poses (some I liked and some I did not), ironing the duvet cover so it was crisp and not too wrinkled, and changing out the pillow covers to that great pop of blue in the
background.
We come from
different family
backgrounds, so we tend to think
about things differently.