Sentences with phrase «encouraging results like»

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School - based programs that encouraged more physical activity also had no effect on BMI, one large review concluded, though other positive results — like lower blood cholesterol and less time spent watching TV — were observed.

Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.

Events like these have been happening frequently and must be encouraged to bring in synergies that are the result of people coming together and ideas being floated openly.

Management warned that while their results last quarter were helped by encouraging consumer responses to new varieties like Sam»76 and Angry Orchard Rose, it's too early to gauge whether those varieties will be able to sustain their strength over the long run.

Though the results are encouraging, it looks like some parents still smoke and those parents may be having a tough time bringing up the issue of smoking.

The perfect storm of years of unprotected budgets, planning processes which have encouraged silo working in health and social care and an often invisible client group, has resulted in zero focus on a clear vision for what we need older people's services to look like.

Like Graham Brady I wasn't keen on the nature of some of the electioneering but the overall result of the 1922 elections was, as I blogged this morning, encouraging.

Sagarin hopes that the results, appearing in the 26 October issue of Science, will encourage others to look for environmental responses to global warming in data sets collected informally by individuals or communities, like a bird - watcher's records.

Dayer and Lutter hope their results will help agencies like NRCS focus their efforts on effective outreach strategies, including training technicians and field staff on landowner interactions, encouraging site visits, and providing feedback to landowners on management outcomes.

«We hope results like this will encourage young Midwesterners to study geology and make even further advances.»

«However, while these encouraging results in mice mean that the zinc finger looks like a good candidate to take forward to human trials, we still need to do a lot of work first to answer important questions around the safety of the intervention, whether repeat treatments are effective, whether there might be longer - term side effects, and whether we can extend and increase the benefits beyond six months.

«Grocers can benefit from encouraging healthy shopping practices because they can sell more perishable items like fruits and vegetables rather than tossing them in the dumpster after a few days,» says lead researcher Brian Wansink, PhD, director of the Food and Brand Lab at Cornell University and author of the new book, Slim by Design: Mindless Eating Solutions for Everyday Life, «The benefit to shoppers is obvious; healthier groceries result in healthier eating!»

Members collaborate in developing research directions and large - scale infrastructures; they encourage and facilitate discussions between like - minded experts within our organisations and beyond; they share developments and results; they collaborate in activities such as technology transfer and outreach; and they provide a coordinated representation on key issues affecting our organisations to the EU and outside world.

Instead, I would like to encourage anyone with criticisms to read our methods in which we of course took measures to ensure this protocol would not invalidate our results.

We have thousands of testimonials from former members, who sent in their results so singles like you can be encouraged to sign up for your free trial.

The results have been encouraging, with Disney both embracing its tradition of fairy tale musicals and also succeeding with creative original storytelling on less conventional films like Wreck - It Ralph and Big Hero 6.

According to Joseph Kahne, CERG's director, the rise of digital media has resulted in rapid fire dissemination of information to the public that can be both good and bad — it's helped encourage young people to get involved in movements like #BlackLivesMatter and DREAMer, but has also spread misinformation.

As a result, I encourage regular teachers (like myself) to embrace this term and use technology to create a blended curriculum that combines engagement and active learning in the classroom with meaningful work done online.

Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better than the same information presented as words.

Whilst the results of student - led initiatives like Water Explorer are impressive and beneficial to the environment, it's not so much about encouraging students to save energy, water and waste but instead to give them the opportunity, empowerment and the tools to lead this change themselves.

Given results like these, our tourism providers are increasingly encouraged to partner with us and support our activities in Europe as they can see the value in the opportunity.»

4) Entire cities like New York City, Washington D.C., and New Orleans that are encouraging charters, limiting union perks, and evaluating teachers on performance are yielding results.

There's some great opportunities here to really fuel your author and book branding and the changes to encourage more social engagement with visitors is going to weed out all those people who simply spam «like me» posts that don't result in actual platform building or sales conversions.

The Chihuahua Club of America would like to encourage all breeders to health test their dogs (* Cardiac * Patella * Eyes) and submit the results to CHIC — the health database that is jointly sponsored by the AKC / Canine Health Foundation (AKC / CHF)-- http://www.caninehealthinfo.org/ and the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA)-- http://www.offa.org/.

Ultimately, I would like to see this project encourage change in the art world that would result in a more balanced representation of male, female, and LGBTQ artists, as well as artists of color.

North Carolina installed almost 1,000 MW last year; I'd like to see Dominion set that as an annual target, bringing it up to the 15,000 MW over 15 years it modeled for last year's IRP (before hiding the encouraging results from pubic view).

In basic terms, the CDM is a program in which developing countries, like China, who are not bound by carbon emission reduction obligations, are encouraged to undertake projects in their jurisdiction that result in carbon emission reductions through financing provided by developed countries, who are themselves bound by such obligations and can credit such emission reductions to their obligations, even though those reductions have taken place in the developing country.

Almost all of these results are overwhelmingly encouraging, but it's important to regard polls like these with a grain of salt — it's by no means definitive proof that the American public has been permanently swayed to support the legislation.

A new survey has encouraging results for those concerned about the fate of world shark populations: it looks like the consumption of shark fin soup is dropping.

Sedley LJ agreed and was also concerned that if statutory bodies like the Trust could challenge their own commercial agreements too readily, so could any party with a sufficient interest, and the net result would be to undermine the autonomy of the public bodies and encourage litigation.

In the current online environment, individuals are asked to maintain dozens of different usernames and passwords, one for each website with which they interact The complexity of this approach is a burden to individuals, and it encourages behavior — like the reuse of passwords — that makes online fraud and identity theft easier At the same time, online businesses are faced with ever - increasing costs for man - aging customer accounts, the consequences of online fraud, and the loss of business that results from individuals» unwillingness to create yet another account Moreover, both businesses and governments are unable to offer many services online, because they can not effectively identify the individuals with whom they interact...

We would like the CCW process to emerge strengthened from these discussions, resulting in increased systemic controls on international armed conflicts embedded in international law in a manner that does not widen the technology gap amongst states or encourage the use of lethal force to settle international disputes just because it affords the prospects of lesser casualties to one side or that its use can be shielded from the dictates of public conscience.

We encourage you to download and try it out, we know you'll like the results!

We tried basic as well big - sized demanding games like Subway Surfer and Asphalt 8; Airborne and the results were more than encouraging.

«We are seeing similar encouraging results in markets like Saudi Arabia, UAE.

Dark grey walls encourage the cosy den like atmosphere while pops of bright colour injected by soft furnishings and «boot - sale - find» accessories creates a faboulous mix of modern and kitsch for a result that is truly individual and inviting.