Sentences with phrase «difficult processes of change»

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This acclimation process gives the software a chance to record your brain waves and trains you to use them consistently before it throws a series of increasingly difficult challenges at you, such as reconstructing simply via thought a fallen bridge needed for a mystical journey while a fiery sky changes hue in response to your emotional state.

The change in approach comes at a cost: It will add at least a year and a host of complexities to what was already a difficult process.

It is indeed a difficult task to «switch gears» from a theology based on static, spatial models alone, such as the essence of God, the natures of Christ, and the substance of bread and wine, to a theology that is concerned with spatio - temporal models, such as change in God, Christ becoming divine, and the on - going process of revelation.

Those changes impair the development of an important set of mental capacities that help children regulate their thoughts and feelings, and that impairment makes it difficult later on for them to process information and manage emotions in ways that allow them to succeed at school.

Michael Spurr, chief executive of the National Offender Management Service, admits the same point: «Wormwood Scrubs has been through a difficult change process.

The fact that it is a very difficult process requiring 2 / 3rds of both Houses of Congress and 3 / 4ths of all States means that it actually has some legitimacy to the document that which remains is accepted as vital to the nation, and that which was changed was accepted as being rigorously vetted and accepted by the majority of the people via representation.

The latter study shows that the process of forming and changing opinions is intimately connected to the brain's neural hardware, where different parts of the brain are involved differently in shaping opinions, and the more beliefs are tied to community values, the more difficult it is to change them.

There has been some criticism of changing the process via statute because it gives lawmakers the power to change it back, but Gianaris has argued an amendment would be too difficult and time consuming to put in place to impact the next round of line - redrawing.

First, making the process for removal of the A-G from office difficult; second, insulating the determination of his salary, allowances and pension from political interference; and the third but not least, avoiding a change in the regime of salary and allowances while in office.

Prof. Layer acknowledged Governor Ahmed's quest to change the way Kwara State is governed and funded through IGR reforms and manpower training, stressing that like any change process, the quest may be difficult but should be sustained in the interest of the state and its future, especially the youths.

A divided state Board of Regents on Sept. 16 proposed three changes to the state evaluation system aimed at making the process fairer: an appeals process to address aberrations in growth scores, ensuring that privacy protections to bar the release to the public of individual teachers» growth scores will remain in force and the creation of a hardship waiver for school districts who find it difficult to hire outside evaluators.

These included changing the format of Panel for Educational Policy meetings to allow for more public comment, revising the city's school closing and co-location processes to make it more difficult for the city to close or co-locate schools, adding parent training centers so that parents in groups like the Community Education Councils can participate knowledgeably in the structures of governance, and restoring a degree of authority to district superintendents vis - à - vis principals.

Storms also a question mark The attribution studies also looked into storms and rainfall extremes, but the complexity of atmospheric processes during such events made it difficult for scientists to decipher the role of climate change.

In the variable environment of the cell, it is difficult to distinguish a change that is meaningful to a process from one that is unrelated.

Previous work with strontium cobaltites relied on changes in the oxygen concentration in the surrounding gas atmosphere to control which of the two forms the material would take, but that is inherently a much slower and more difficult process to control, Lu says.

Encouragingly, a new study suggests that even as we're processing a million things at once, we are still sensitive to certain kinds of changes in our visual environment — even while performing a difficult task.

Some of these feedback processes are poorly understood — like how climate change affects clouds — and many are difficult to model, therefore the climate's propensity to amplify any small change makes predicting how much and how fast the climate will change inherently difficult.

The complexity of these biochemical processes makes it difficult to accurately simulate how the ocean absorbs CO2 from the atmosphere and how it stores this carbon as global conditions change.

But their roots sometimes lie largely outside the reach of schools or in deeply entrenched educational processes and structures that are difficult to change.

Assuming the principal is working productively with staff and other stakeholders on improving the school, more frequent changes in principals typically results in wasted energy, dissipation of scarce resources and considerable skepticism on the part of teachers that they will receive the support they need when the change process begins to confront the most difficult challenges.

There was a serious difference between the two experiences: As a researcher it was not difficult to locate student voice studies about the perspectives, solutions, and actions of youth during school change processes.

All of that changed when Time magazine chose me to be «Man of the Year» in 1997 and, in the process of collaborating with the magazine staff on a profile they wrote, I found it very difficult to resist their inquiries into my childhood years.

A recent change to the rewards structure of both Barclays Arrival cards has made redeeming miles a little more difficult process.

But, it can be difficult, as some of the animals may have trouble adjusting to the changes in their lives during the fostering and adoption process.

With puppies, it can be difficult to assess the true cause of diarrhea because they are very much like human babies: Their system is young enough to have difficulty processing new foods, so any change in diet can cause diarrhea.

A recent change to the rewards structure of both Barclaycard Arrival cards has made redeeming miles a little more difficult process.

Using a timeline, the exhibition focuses on the almost annual shifts in Takamatsu's practice to shed light on the process of change and expansion in his art, which would be difficult to understand based solely on his widely known completed works.

We can not rule out the possibility that some of the low - frequency Pacific variability was a forced response to variable solar intensity and changing teleconnections to higher latitudes that are not simulated by the models, or that non-climatic processes have influenced the proxies... the paleodata - model mismatch supports the possibility that unforced, low - frequency internal climate variability (that is difficult for models to simulate) was responsible for at least some of the global temperature change of the past millennium.»

This process is difficult to study and build a model for because of the phase changes and complicating influence of latent heat being released.

Given the range of natural processes and human activities that could impact the coasts of small islands in the future, without more and better empirical monitoring the role of climate change - related processes on small islands may continue to be difficult to identify and quantify.

This makes it difficult to distinguish quantitatively the part of temperature change that is a consequence of the strato - spheric adjustment process (which would be, by definition, a legitimate component of the forcing estimate) and that which is due to mechanisms other than O3 loss.

While the process of working its way through the «5 Stages of D» will necessarily be difficult, the legal profession, by confronting technological change head on, will evolve, and ultimately, thrive.

I often think that the most difficult part of project management (legal or otherwise) is just taking the first action towards changing the work habits and processes we've become used to.

Still others, like Self - Represented Litigation Network founder Richard Zorza, emphasize simplification of legal processes, including changing or eliminating the procedural and evidentiary rules that make the process so difficult.

Due to the politicized nature of the Bitcoin development process, some have wondered whether implementing future soft - forking changes to the network may be more difficult at this stage.

As we've seen with the lingering habit of many iPhone owners to force - close apps with the belief that they're prolonging battery life in the process, learned behaviors can be incredibly difficult to change.

Thus, the new resume focuses on the benefits Montalbano will bring to her new role, including references to a «track record of securing and maintaining key accounts, improving processes, and providing critical leadership during difficult times of transition and change.»

Complex, multiple forms; difficult bureaucratic processes; inflexible service arrangements; lengthy submissions and reports and persistant changes to policy and program guidelines have all contributed to Indigenous peoples being unsure of what services are available, and how they can be accessed.

With the initial focus on single issue SRAs, it is also difficult to see that a capacity building approach tied to long term change is being prioritised in the SRA approach — although the government has clearly indicated that this is an intention of the process and will be built upon through the negotiation of more comprehensive SRAs.

«It is difficult to see how the new arrangements can succeed without a broadly based campaign to inform Indigenous peoples of the changes as well as of their role in the new processes...»

I hope to encourage clients and teach them skills that will aid in the recognition and processing of difficult and / or painful emotions, acknowledgment of the need for change, and assisting them in developing a plan to that will help them move forward.»

As we are all in the process of living and life can sometimes be very difficult, we can learn and change everyday.

[52] The more difficult part of the process is changing decision - making and service delivery processes to accommodate Indigenous cultural characteristics and aspirations, including through supporting and rebuilding the capacity for Indigenous self - government and autonomy.

At Counseling and Consulting Associates of North Texas, we view change as a process which many times requires us to go through difficult and challenging stages.

I believe that when we find the courage to ask for help in the process of making that change, we restore the hope that life doesn't have to feel so difficult, it can actually be rewarding.

Contra Costa discovered that establishing continuous quality improvement is a difficult and time - consuming process, but the result of sustaining true change in the child welfare system is worthwhile

She enjoys assisting in processing the reactions and adjustments to difficult changes in people's lives and guide them through the process of making decisions about the future.

With divorce comes a number of changes that are difficult for children to process, including the fact that their parents no longer love each other as they did.

*** The consequences of choices you make during the divorce process are often difficult if not impossible to change once the divorce is final.

Divorce can be a difficult, painful process as it involves change and all of us resist change, even when we think we want it!