Sentences with phrase «elaborate systems»

Instead of starting out feeling overwhelmed or getting in over my head by creating elaborate systems, I prefer to start with a plan so simple I know I can keep up with it.

It is nice to hear someone else say that these elaborate systems don't work for them either; I have been very overwhelmed lately and it is nice to know I am not alone.

Some researchers and custody evaluators have developed elaborate systems and tools for assessing PAS in the context of formal evaluations (e.g., Kelly & Johnston, 2005) and might be reviewed for appropriateness of therapeutic fit.

Ticket holders rank the donated art prior to the event, some using elaborate systems, so they are ready for their few seconds on the clock when their name is drawn.

Known for videos depicting women engaging in elaborate systems of production that often harvest their own body, Mika shows us the set of her latest piece (and Biennial installation), «Cheese» and tells us the backstory of making the video.

Known for videos depicting women engaging in elaborate systems of production that often harvest their own body...

Packing more information than any press release could convey or hard drive could contain, his elaborate systems push the limits of conceptualization into sleek forms.

Approaches to physical comedy in the show include jokes or games that use scale or the medium of the proposal, elaborate systems with humorous elements and outcomes, and working with materials in a way that produces humor in subtle ways.

With each character's varied tower defenses, you can set up elaborate systems based on many different types of strategies — choke points, mine fields, and other techniques will vary based on your own personal preference, and that will probably stem from which character class you use for melee combat.

At lower difficulties, understanding these systems and how to maximise their efficiency isn't entirely necessarily save for a few boss battles, but on the «Heroine» difficulty and above, you're going to want to delve deep into these elaborate systems for challenging and rewarding scenarios.

Aquariums are purchased; elaborate systems are built to house marine life.

Of course, the cost of maintaining a checking account seems to keep increasing every year, and the only way to avoid the fees is through elaborate systems of automatic transfers and minimum balances.

Amazon and Apple both have elaborate systems that deliver content to your specific used account.

More elaborate systems incorporate «rear cross traffic alert» — which specifically looks for other vehicles crossing the car's path — or the ability to apply the brakes.

The SR Premium Package model also gets a Bose Personal Plus audio system that has just eight speakers but is designed to replicate the sound quality of more elaborate systems.

Another criticism concerns the elaborate systems to evaluate researchers and labs.

Chimps stick to simple behavioural norms, but we humans, with our language skills and greater brainpower, have developed much more elaborate systems of rules, taboos and etiquette

The purpose of these elaborate systems is to prepare people for particular jobs and professions and to be leaders in the world of business.

Naming firms have elaborate systems for creating new names and they know their way around the trademark laws.

So they created elaborate systems for gathering information on external and internal threats to their revolution.

But it's mostly an elaborate system of business education, teaching employees to understand — and take responsibility for — the numbers that govern SRC's financial health every week and every month.

Moments later, as if by magic, the product arrives at the retail counter, via an elaborate system of conveyor belts and dumbwaiters.

Those lawmakers accused Apple of setting up an elaborate system overseas to stash cash and avoid tax payments on at least $ 74 billion in profits between 2009 and 2012, facts that were uncovered in a Senate investigation on Monday.

For a few years, Stephen Harper viewed political strategy as something more than an elaborate system for the prosecution of grudges.

The sectaries of Qumran had made them into an elaborate system.

Niebuhr claimed that he was not a theologian; and he was not, in the sense of having worked out an elaborate system such as that of the German theologian Karl Barth or the émigré to America Paul Tillich.

One parish develops an elaborate system for hiding its display, issuing awkward campaign letters that barely mention the subject, publishing no budget, and treating the Sunday offering as an embarrassing moment to be quickly concluded.

A Salt Lake Tribune article from 2013 details the health problems missionaries can face — both physical and psychological — and describes «an elaborate system for helping missionaries and their families cope» when missionaries must return early.

The community was to be made secure by an elaborate system of alliances based on a recognition of mutual interests and even by covenants with non-Muslims.

In responding to such questions the church develops an elaborate system of apologetic theology and of moral rules much like those against which Jesus and Paul protested.

There is an elaborate system of sensors and alarms now to give those down the mountain a heads up.

Chicago's new elaborate system of buoys and statistical models will monitor 16 of the city's 24 beaches, and Park District officials are seeking grant money from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to expand the system to cover all beaches by next summer.

They have a very elaborate system for that.

Pettit not only believes that the republican case for «counter-majoritarian protection» is «straightforward», but that the means of providing that protection should be through something like the elaborate system of checks and balances we see in the United States [4].

«Some governments conceal executions and enforce an elaborate system of secrecy to hide who is on death row, and why,» Guterres said.

Times Union state editor Casey Seiler gets a guided tour of what lies beneath the Capitol complex, and the elaborate system that keeps it cool in summer and warm in winter.

Then they kept going, right into the water, and set up an elaborate system of underwater test tubes.

The government limits the number of cars on the roads by means of an elaborate system that has the effect of making cars expensive (a very reasonable goal, as those who have been in a Bangkok traffic jam can attest).

Also needed, says Merrill Goozner, director of the Integrity in Science Project at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, is an elaborate system that monitors drugs at various points in the supply chain.

DNA has an elaborate system for minimizing errors when it makes copies of itself.

They're happily single, 30 - ish guys who, during «wedding season,» make lists of the nuptials they're going to crash, determining ahead of time what roles and pseudonyms they're going to adopt and following an elaborate system of rules.

And so the Lego people live in a state of primitive superstition, torn between their ambitious new leader — who reinvents himself as President Business, issuing an elaborate system of «instructions» that keep his citizens tightly confined to their respective realms — and the mysterious godlike entity whose hand can reach down at any time to rearrange everything according to his own design.

November 20, 2012 • The Gaza Strip has an elaborate system of smuggling tunnels linked to Egypt.

A highly structured bureaucracy controls teacher certification and training, says C. Emily Feistritzer, president of the National Center for Education Information (NCEI) in Washington D.C. «Anyone who wants to make more new teachers available can begin by dismantling this elaborate system, which locks out potentially highly qualified teachers while accrediting many who don't belong in the classroom,» Feistritzer says in a story, («The Truth Behind the «Teacher Shortage»»), originally published by the Wall Street Journal in January.

The candidates are there, she asserted, but often «locked out» by an «elaborate system» of certification requirements.

California has an elaborate system for identifying mandates and reimbursing local government agencies, including school districts, for performing related activities.

To achieve their version of the Utopian ideal, the Soviets executed a planned economy in the extreme; everything, from the amount of food that would be made to the quantity of clothes that would be sold in stores, was regulated and calculated according to an elaborate system of quotas.

An elaborate system using carts on rails delivered food anonymously and each cell had its own exercise space so inmates never interacted with each other.

You can always rely on our proficiency and our elaborate system which allows us pull of the most intricate tasks.

Additionally, the «papers» and the expensive price tags leads the public to believe that there is an elaborate system of health evaluation in place, as well as a continuous chain of ownership from birth of the animal and intimate knowledge of the animal.