Sentences with phrase «encouraged things such»

To improve New York's dismal turnout, advocates have encouraged things such as same day registration, which is available in at least 10 other states.

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Instead, employers should encourage workers to spend the initial hour of the day focused on other things, such as strategic work or important meetings and conversations.

Furthermore, establish a community feel by creating a company that encourages things that are important to personal development such as a gym membership, continuing education, etc..

Maintaining such low rates has a stimulative effect on the economy, because it helps businesses and consumers borrow money cheaply, which in turn encourages them to buy things.

On the other hand, 69 percent of millennials say it's a good thing for parents to encourage young boys to play with toys and pursue activities normally associated with girls, while older generations don't support such a move as much.

In addition to lenders, cities and other community groups sometimes offer no - or low - interest loans within redevelopment districts to encourage businesses to do such things as improve the façade of their storefront, improve the structural infrastructure of their place of business, or create jobs.

You are criticized for believing such things and encouraging other people to do so.

Any small differences in their divorce rates and divorce rates in the general population can easily be explained by ordinary things such as Christians encouraging behaviors that increase the chances a marriage will be successful.

Since what I hear over an amplified PA system (kind of hard to «ignore» 70 db invocations in a mid size room, tbh) are things in the prayer I passionately disagree with, yet barred by prayer protocol to challenge the assertions of the prayperson (which such challenges to ideas are encouraged at public meetings) it sets up a «I'm not going to get anything accomplished unless I pretend I am one of them.»

Laws that forbid the carrying of arms... disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes... Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.

This will be such a relief to them, that it might be just the thing they need to hear to encourage them to seek God and follow Him intentionally for the first time in their lives.

The trouble with revivalism, he argued, was that it encouraged Christians to act as if there were no such things as Christian homes and churches, or growth in the Christian life.

Encouraging islam by looking at only a few nice things in it is not helping save nice people from such an evil ideology.

In such a situation, the important thing for the church school teacher is to recognize the severity of the disturbance and to do everything possible to encourage the parents to obtain professional help for themselves and the child.

But such political judgment need not be translated into the view that there is no such thing as «the good life,» or that we are not ourselves to seek it and seek through a variety of institutional (though non-governmental) mechanisms to encourage and inculcate that moral and religious vision.

If anything we encourage such things.

Where I go, they encourage us to do such things.

The first thing to be said is how immensely encouraging it is to find such enthusiasm and intellectual energy in an effort to renew mainstream Christianity.

Stella McCartney said: «After five exciting years since the launch of MFM, we thank you for all your support and encourage more change, so we can do such a small thing for such a huge cause!

In such a competitive limbo, it is encouraging to see a club recognise, or at least pretend to recognise, that the people buying the tickets should be able to do so in the knowledge that, if things go well, they might just end up enjoying themselves.

But Arsene Wenger refuses to encourage complacency as he knows there is no such thing as an easy game at this level any more.

There will also be a whole load of things going on at the track which hope to raise awareness, such as pink - themed merchandise and a social media campaign which encourages fans to share their stories using the hashtag #DriveForTheCure.

Beccy often takes unloved or «ugly» things and encourages people to take a second look — such as these jugs inspired by industrial chimneys

It features a host of ideas for games and things to make and cook with your children — all beautifully described and illustrated, and presented in such a way as to encourage dads to value and spend quality time with their children.

Take note of things your child finds interesting such as moving and encourage them to watch these.

Parents should encourage their young kids when they are doing good things such as when they are helping out their poor fellow, bringing water to the plants, trying to arts and many other things which truly appreciated.

Led by headteachers, supported by a committed bursar or business manager and passionate school cooks, these schools are focusing on the things that encourage children and parents to opt for a school meal: great food; social aspects such as short queues and being able to eat with friends; a nice place to eat; affordable prices; school food being seen as the cool or attractive thing to go for.

Perhaps your doula or midwife encouraged you to visualize your cervix as a flower slowly opening, or some such silly thing that sounded ridiculous at first but the more you worked with the image it actually helped.

You must explain in terms your children can understand why this is unfair and encourage them to do nice things instead, such as helping to dress or bathe him or fetching some little toys instead.

(Empowerment Series) by Stephen Krensk shares seemingly small things that toddlers begin to understand (such as the concept of wet and dry) and encourages self - confidence, independence, and curiosity.

Led by Headteachers, supported by a committed bursar or business manager and passionate school cooks, these schools are focusing on the things that encourage children and parents to opt for a school meal: great food; social aspects such as short queues and being able to eat with friends; a nice place to eat; affordable prices; school food being seen as the cool or attractive thing to go for.

Most of the toddlers do naughty things because their age encourages them to do such things.

This time of year encourages many positive things such as quality time, family dinners, and gift giving.

One thing I would encourage for your baby is more time on her stomach (we call it «tummy time»), since this is the most important position for her to be in during waking hours in order to strengthen her muscles that she needs for the development of important motor milestones such as rolling, independent sitting, crawling and later walking.

«I didn't thing that that was something that he should have encouraged by posting such inflammatory comments because that just derails the business of the board,» Harig commented.

I agree with Diane Abbott that such a cap would «encourage cuts in benefits, rather than long - term strategies to do things to bring the benefits bill down, like housebuilding, like a rise in the minimum wage».

We send them encouraging notes saying things such as, «Have you thought about how the Principal Components Analysis you've done might apply to stock market data?»

He needs to relax and encourage people that are trying to do the right thing by their kids and quit being such a naysayer to everything he may not see as helpful.

I think it's a marvelous program and want to encourage you so you're able to find a suitable fit that makes you grateful you committed to such a thing in the first place.

With the knowledge that there's no such thing as perfect, Daisy encourages women to allow for mistakes in parenting, while finding balance and joy in the little things.

Even the things that most with adrenal problems already know are written in such a way that it serves to validate and encourage one on this difficult path to recovery.

Many things come into play, like what you associate with sex such as, old memories and irrational fears - all of which may be causing you issues and are not very encouraging.

The Inner Circle really prides itself firstly, on not being a gamified or gimmicky app which encourages respectful behaviour between users, and secondly, having some unique features such as the travel and spots features, and the wall on which users can post about up and coming Events, all things which better engage users, give them starting points of things to talk about on dates, as well as giving them a better experience in The Inner Circle's dating community.

On signing up, singles are asked some basic information such as name and age, and are then encouraged to input their interests and preferences on things like music, food, TV programmes, movies, and pets.

Their extensive database of the certified millionaires with more than one million members has been the one thing which encourages more people to sign up and accommodate various categories such as millionaire dating, successful people dating and celebrities dating.

Such change is encouraged by Conor's older brother, Brendan (Jack Reynor), a college drop - out who knows a thing or two about how this whole life thing works.

English lessons can be quite serious, so it's great to encourage that side of things, because comedy is such an important part in all of our lives.»

Encourage and focus their writing with a prompt, such as «The Muddiest Point and the Clearest Point: What was most confusing about the work you did today, and what new thing was the most clear?»

And our practice of holding schools (and now teachers) accountable for year - to - year gains on reading tests only encourages them to focus on things that might get a short term bump (skills and strategies) and ignore the things that will make an impact over the long - term (such as content knowledge).

I think caring is demonstrated through such actions as having high expectations, spending time with the student and not ignoring them, encouraging them, showing attention to maybe things like a poor quality of work, or being late, or missing school.