Sentences with phrase «driven by the knowledge»

Our work must be driven by the knowledge that our collaborative efforts will help determine the success or failure of our students.

Margaret is driven by the knowledge that veterinary care is necessary for both animal and human health and strongly supports efforts to reduce pet overpopulation through spay / neuter.

The new economy is powered by technology, fueled by information and driven by knowledge, and many question the relevancy of the labour movement in the 21st century and whether unions are meeting the challenges of the globalized world.

«Cities in these regions are driven by the knowledge economy, fast - growing local populations and, in many cases, a burgeoning tech industry,» the report reads.

Not exact matches

Instead, read daily and stay ahead of your industry and business news, so when that «hunch» does come, it is driven by your experience and knowledge, not by an assumption.

Our involvement is mostly driven locally and managed by the individual regions, so the support we give can take many forms — generous efforts of our people, transfer of knowledge and expertise to growers, donation of products and services, sponsorships that inspire broad participation towards worthwhile goals and, sometimes, direct financial support.

«By partnering with the private sector, we are building our knowledge economy, driving innovation and keeping Ontario competitive.»

Begin with the thought that human development appears these days driven entirely by scientific and technological advances (knowledge) as influencing and influenced by economic, political, and social uses of that knowledge (praxis).

The events of the past decade have demonstrated beyond a shadow of a doubt that the scientific community is driven by government money and political correctness far more than any genuine desire for «objective» knowledge.

Under this system, the life of the mind became connected to a research - driven agenda, scholars being measured by how much they advanced knowledge.

Whether it be Wieman's general appropriation of James's «knowledge by acquaintance» in Religious Experience and Scientific Method, Meland's «appreciative awareness,» or Loomer's more narrative forms of gathering evidence, each purports merely to describe, but then evinces that the description is driven by rather specific personal and / or contextual definitions of what counts as religious experience.

At the beginning, Yahweh is pictured, not only as indignant at man's eating of the «tree of the knowledge of good and evil» (Genesis 2:9) and so becoming conscious of sin, but as being anxious lest man should «take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever,» and, in order to guard against this event, man is driven from Eden and its gates are guarded by «the flame of a sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.»

«The obligation to be decent is complicated for Jews by the knowledge that other societies feel driven to eliminate them from the world.

With regard to the production of knowledge it was driven by a twofold agenda: circulating forms of knowledge that «proved» the passive, irrational, traditional, immoral, backward and exotic nature of the Oriental (Eastern) world, and routinized the active, rational, modern, moral, progressive and realistic nature of the Occidental (Western) world.

Britain offers a huge pool of knowledge and skills supporting innovation, therefore we would strongly oppose the introduction of tariffs as they restrict trade and ultimately have a detrimental effect on innovation, which is driven by the reinvestment of profits.

Why are we letting Silicon Valley problem solve and wade in to remedy the food crisis rather than it being led by existing brands and with the heritage, expertise and knowledge that it should take to drive innovation?

Sarah strongly values education and is driven by a genuine thirst for knowledge in an effort to broaden her guests» experience in new and meaningful ways.

Fuelled by cutting - edge beverage and food technology, in - depth channel experience and intimate knowledge of our customers» businesses, we create custom, on - trend taste experiences to drive business growth.

«We believe that the next generation of success in marketing will be driven by blending relevant customer knowledge with business excellence to drive dramatic growth and profitability.

«Medicine is both a pragmatic (evolving practice by «what works») and an intellectual (building knowledge by hypothesis driven investigation) pursuit.

To help prepare for this critical time in your teen's life, you might want to refresh your own driving knowledge by taking a defensive driving course (many of these can be completed online).

They were driven by a thirst of knowledge, improving their English, building a professional network and / or getting money to fund a project by playing the exchange rate (you can buy a house working at McDonalds).

According to police information provided to the Guardian in September 2002, an internal Scotland Yard report recorded that Rees and his network were engaged in long - term penetration of police intelligence and that «their thirst for knowledge is driven by profit to be accrued from the media».

He said he was driven by the reality that an agency involved in crime fighting but lacks professional knowledge is a danger not only to itself but to the country and citizens it is supposed to protect.

Dr Joe Cox, who led the research, said that while the projects don't require specialist knowledge, volunteer effort and retention seems to be most strongly driven by a desire to enhance knowledge and understanding.

Altogether, this knowledge of the mechanism driven by Cbf - beta can help explain the imbalance in bone maintenance seen in older people.

«The lack of baseline data for deep - sea ecosystems identified by the report has a direct bearing on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process... without continued efforts to produce basic underpinning science, regulation and governance of the deep sea will remain an exercise on paper rather than knowledge - driven decision making.

The method is based on the knowledge that different tumors can be driven by different subsets of cancer genes.

It reduced production by 80 percent, driving people whose families had grown cacao for generations to abandon their farms and move to city shantytowns — effectively destroying in a few short years a vast archive of cacao - farming knowledge built over centuries.

Knowledge workers are motivated by the work itself and the pleasure of doing it, by an internal drive to find answers or to make things.

The innovation drive of the White Paper will be to maintain and build on the science base by increasing knowledge interaction between this base and business, as well as amongst businesses themselves.

IVF remains, at best, a hopeful art driven by the best of intentions and less than complete knowledge.

But when it comes to explaining the Cambrian explosion, Darwin's Doubt is compromised by Meyer's lack of scientific knowledge, his «god of the gaps» approach, and selective scholarship that appears driven by his deep belief in an explicit role of an intelligent designer in the history of life.

Contrasting patterns of responses to socially unfamiliar elephants in our initial tests of social knowledge could conceivably be driven by differences in social attitudes, if lack of opportunities to bond with kin in the original Pilanesberg population resulted in greater acceptance of unknown individuals [11, 29].

Armed with knowledge of which mistakes in genes are driving which cancers, doctors and scientists will be able to maximise the chances of cure for each patient by picking the best treatments and by developing new and more targeted treatments for people with oesophageal and prostate cancers in the future.

As we expand our knowledge of gluten's impact on extraintestinal regions and systems in the body, diet - based trials will help to elucidate symptoms driven by this exposure.

It's common knowledge that the mass majority of «black» men are trash at a moral level, yet black women still chase black men with gold chains or a luxury vehicle... I understand that women are driven by their need for security, and men are driven by their need for sex, but there can be no middle ground without a moral compass.

This can be because of the high sex drive of the younger guys and the knowledge gathered by the older women during their years of youth which come together to form a great combination altogether.

Without bodily danger to drive empathy toward Lucy, all that remains to latch onto is her goal, which amounts to a touch of vengeance (something of which she quickly becomes bored) followed by a vague need to collect all the world's knowledge for no particular reason of any note.

Sometimes ruefully transmitted by him as the knowledge that life is an ordeal to be endured, this seasoning is germane to his mature persona, and especially his formidable performances in Driving Miss Daisy, Glory, Eastwood's Unforgiven (1992) and Million Dollar Baby (2004), Frank Darabont's The Shawshank Redemption (1994), David Fincher's Se7en (1995), Steven Spielberg's Amistad (1997), and Ben Affleck's Gone Baby Gone (2007).

The quality of the rap stands out, even to the uneducated ear, and those who have no knowledge of the rap scene will find that by the end they have gained an understanding of why rappers are so driven by what they do and why rap is so important to them.

«Competency - based education is a growing movement driven by educators and communities focused on ensuring that students have the knowledge they need to flourish in a global economy,» said Susan Patrick, chief executive officer of iNACOL, a nonprofit that runs the website CompetencyWorks.

Driven to become an advanced knowledge - based society, the area has heavily courted American universities to start satellite campuses, including the one created by her employer, the Qatar Foundation.

Driven by the 70:20:10 initiatives in corporate environments, people are increasingly engaging in knowledge sharing.

Ideologically, the knowledge, values, identities, and social relations produced and legitimated in these sites are driven by the imperatives of commodification, privatization, consuming, and deregulation.

In a 2001 study, Robert Strauss and William Vogt found that the productivity of teachers is driven primarily by their knowledge of subject matter rather than of pedagogical techniques.

Senior leaders or even business managers can and have taken driving roles in creating a new school by bringing together a team of teachers and other professionals and using their knowledge and experience to help bring an outstanding education to more students across their local area.

e-Learning is about driving business results by improving employee knowledge and performance.

The need for schools to change radically has been driven largely by the demands of a knowledge age and the ubiquitous nature of technology saysGreg Whitby, Executive Director of Schools, Diocese of Parramatta, NSW and author of Education Gen WiFi (2011).

By engaging the business community — enabling business leaders to share their knowledge and experience as part of the programme — the Women's Directorship Programme is front and centre of driving change, enhancing the visibility of this issue, and in turn highlighting the women themselves.