Sentences with phrase «do useful work»

I agree with Mark and Mickey that Senate committees often do useful work.

If we get our power from the sun, then it comes in as thermal, goes out as thermal and we glom a bit of it off to do useful work.

So, if we want a sustainable future we had better get a handle on how much energy there actually is that is available to do useful work, and how much is humankind's fair share.

Money is just a form of information about the amount of energy that is available to do useful work.

The American Heritage Dictionary defines Working Dog as: (n.) Any of various breeds of dogs developed or trained to do useful work, such as herding animals, pulling wagons or sleds, or guarding property.

How could be do useful work in an environment where everything - story, mechanics, world building - is constantly evolving?

In addition, at speeds above Mach 2.7 the incoming air is so hot that «you can't do any useful work on it,» Bond says.

Other researchers are trying to harnass the machinery of cells to produce a new generation of tiny machines that could do useful work in the body.

«If a robotic arm can do useful work, it can also hurt you badly,» says Barrett.

The best thing he can do is to carry on the work left unfinished, or do some useful work for others that otherwise would have been done in love for the person no longer present.

There are NGOs that do useful work and there are international structures which are already effective, even we may debate their direction and their actions.

Robinson reminded us of the original, authentically neo-Puritanical Oberlin: The only college in America at the time which offered a liberal education to both blacks and women, and the place where everyone — including the professors — both studied and did useful work.

The general justification of all taxes (not restricted to the US or inheritance tax) is that the government does useful work for the benefit of all citizens, and that has to be paid somehow.

These are doubtless worthy organisations doing useful work.

Hard work is very important but you have to be doing useful work to get where you want to go.

I was attracted to medicine partly because I thought I would be doing useful work, helping people — I would never have to wonder if the work was worthwhile.

So finished galmorous trips to Bali or Rio to talk about the sex of angels and get back to your labs doing some useful work.

Fortunately, I got my PhD late in my career as a system engineer, after I had done useful work in advanced visionics and automation for military aircraft.

However, as I hope this quick tour has shown, notwithstanding the chatter and excitement about the arrival of Watson in Law Land, the techniques of cognitive technologies are robustly at work in the trenches of law practice, doing useful work today — improving service to clients, reducing costs, creating new opportunities for firms.

Not exact matches

It's a marketplace of distraction, with all the charm of a middle - school cafeteria and comparable levels of useful work being done.

But this ranking does provide a useful snapshot of current job market opportunities: the fields that are in need of fresh talent, and are therefore likely to pay you well for your work.

So how does one identify a narcissist, and what are some useful things to know about this particular personality type in terms of a working relationship?

Q — What if my business doesn't necessitate a lot of «administrative» work, can a VA still be useful to me?

«They are particularly useful when traveling, allowing you to stay connected 24/7 while working from airports, hotel lobbies or other locations that don't often provide easy access to power.»

Rubin writes: «It's useful because it allows people to choose their focus (work, volunteer, family, hobby)-- preferable to the inevitable question (well, inevitable at least in New York City): «What do you do?»»

Written by insurance - claims specialists at Coopers & Lybrand, the brochure is chock - full of useful information, such as what your company should do during the first 30 days after a disaster, how you should quantify your losses on work in process and finished goods, how to calculate business - interruption costs, and most important of all, how to wrap up all the paperwork quickly.

When we do not know what a policy is meant to accomplish, I find it useful to work backwards and think of potential problems where the proposed policy makes sense as a solution.

It creates a great thick and creamy lather without much work (useful if you do live in a hard water area).

We also don't know how useful Cambridge Analytica's work was to the Trump campaign.

Perhaps it would be useful to do some experiments or demonstration projects in distressed areas to see what policy designs work best for these targeted job creation policies.

Hey, guess what, I know what you are after and believe it or not I'm after the same exact thing, don't give me your BS about how great my work is or how your content is going to be useful to my readers.

I consider what I do with WordPress and Automattic my life's work, and hope to continue it as long as I'm useful.

To replace this operation with a more useful proof - of - work, GridCoin introduces a novel algorithm based on work done in BOINC projects, in addition to requiring a multi-algorithm hash solution that is more secure than Bitcoin's single SHA - 256 hash algorithm.

Traditional IRAs are particularly useful for people who don't have retirement plans at work (although many people have both a 401k and an IRA; they open IRAs after they have put enough money into their 401ks to get their employer match).

The authors are also proponents of «what goes around comes around» in the link building world — called «preciprocration» by them — advocating that you freely and willingly look for places to cite work done by others, link to useful sites, etc., when appropriate and relevant.

But even if so, a refresher is useful in order to help remind oneself about «how trading really works», and how long - term success is actually achieved (Hint: It has less to do with «signal generation» and much more to do with «money management and risk management»).

Also: that's why I don't think the traveling conference speaker circuit in whatever brand as being all that useful for Kingdom work.

We twentieth - century Americans work because it is useful for us to do so.

Useful for guidance, therefore, may be previous work that has been done on inter-cultural communication and on indiginisation of the gospel.

Also, pointing out that prayer works in the bible is about as useful as saying that magic exists because harry potter does it in his books.

To rely upon activities or patterns of behavior outside the daily work of the scientist as means for expressing a Christian response to God's call would be to abandon the conviction of Reformed theology that any useful work done soberly and well can be a valid means of serving God.

While that may be a useful crutch for some for awhile, it still does perpetuate the ongoing... «ya» can't get and stay sober, unless you go to meetings / work the steps, etc...»

The theological work which will be most useful in the years ahead will be that which works out its motifs in correlation with the whole range of the biological, behavioral, and social sciences, and does so in language which has the widest possible touch with ordinary modes of speech common to all educated persons.

Though these proposals are brilliant and even useful, they do not constitute the most important locus of ontological truth in the work of these scientists - become - theologians.

Interesting discussion — Totally agree about the «punching above their weight» problem with the current spate of «popular» atheists and junk writers, as well as the «Hollywood» treatment of Pullman, but you don't need to wade through Pullman's trilogy to get a useful insight into institutionalism vs genuine spirituality — just pick up the excellent «The Dragon in the Sea» by Dune author Frank Herbert or «The Moon is a Harsh Mistress» by Robert Heinlien — great works from the Golden Age of Science Fiction literature.

«Lastly, it is to the hills that the fountains owe their rise and the rivers their conveyance, and consequently those vast masses and lofty piles are not, as they are charged, such rude and useless excrescences of our ill - formed globe; but the admirable tools of nature, contrived and ordered by the infinite Creator, to do one of its most useful works.

God always gives us enough to do something useful, to «make it work.»

It may be useful to mention that doing these in two steps works — so convenient!

Here you will find useful links to resources that will help you learn more about rice research and give you a better understanding of the work that IRRI does.

Maybe the energy and work rate of Xhaka will be more useful against the Bulgarians anyway, while Arsenal could do with as fresh a Cazorla as possible against Boro on Saturday.