Sentences with phrase «especially important contributions»

But especially important contributions have come from my teachers of the Bible; the list begins with my parents, to whom this volume is dedicated with gratitude.

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This is especially important when, through your workday contributions, you're affecting the reputation of your faith to those that don't practice Christianity.

Despite living in separate areas called aljamas and being barred from public office, the Jews made an important contribution to society, especially in the fields of medicine, trade and banking.

His contribution is especially important in Europe, and now he finds himself within touching distance of an unexpected trophy.

Perhaps Polis» most important contribution was assembling a list of cannibalism - related generalizations under which most examples of invertebrate cannibalism could be placed: 1) Immature animals get eaten more often than adults; 2) Many animals, particularly invertebrates, do not recognize individuals of their own kind, especially eggs and immature stages, which are simply regarded as a food source; 3) Females are more often cannibalistic than males; 4) Cannibalism increases with hunger and a concurrent decrease in alternative forms of nutrition; and 5) Cannibalism is often directly related to the degree of overcrowding in a given population.

It is extremely important to all of us that the Thirty Meter Telescope will be able to make a contribution not only to the exploration of science, but also to the connection of science with humanities, culture, language, religion, environmental sustainability, and education, especially the education of future generations of children in Hawaii,» said Yang.

To most of our readers, Dr Lee is probably best known for his keen understanding of how fluoride causes bone disorders, especially in relation to osteoporosis, as he explained in his 1990 editorial in Fluoride.4 In the next decade he made numerous contributions to this important subject.

Vitamins B6, B12, and folate are especially important for lowering our risk of hyperhomocysteinemia (excessive formation of homocysteine), and by making a large contribution to our folate intake, cruciferous vegetables can help us lower our risk of all three cardiovascular diseases.

In particular, the author recognizes the important contributions of Dick Cotton, Kela Webster, Heather Drake, and especially Lori Tish who has worked tirelessly on this survey since it first launched in 2006.

Though Hector's other featured players aren't given a lot of screen time, especially Pike (who is heartbreakingly good), they all contribute to Hector's journey in important ways — though those contributions wind up boiled down to platitudes like «Happiness is being loved for who you really are.»

Most investment brokerages offer you IRA opportunities, so you can boost your retirement account contributions — something that can be especially important if you aren't happy with your employer's 401 (k) investing choices.

This is especially important in the context of evaluating more comprehensive tax reform proposals that contemplate taxing income sources that are not included in narrower measures (e.g., proposals to tax some or all employer contributions to health insurance or to reduce the amount of tax - free income earned within qualified retirement plans by placing tighter limits on contributions).

Joel Lieb, director of SEI Defined Contribution Advisory in Oaks, Pennsylvania, adds that meeting the needs of younger and new generation participants is especially important.

This is especially important if your employer matches your 401 (k) contributions, because you're essentially earning free retirement money.

Widely regarded as one of the most important American painters of the 20th century, Alice Neel is internationally recognized for her contributions to Abstract Expressionism, especially her perceptive portraiture.

The show marks a significant contribution to art history at a crucial period within the artist's oeuvre, and is especially important as a number of these early works are held in private collections and have not been seen in public for many years.

Further, Figure 4 shows a major loss of sea ice extent through May; contributions to the loss were especially important from the Barents Sea and northern Baffin Bay (Figure 5).

Figure 4 shows a loss of sea ice extent through May below the 2007 level (National Snow and Ice Data Center plot); contributions to the loss were especially important from the Barents and Chukchi Seas (Figure 5).

Needless to say this has been deeply disturbing to an «ordinary Joe» (with 5 grandchildren) who has made an effort to understand the science and the politics that underlie the climate change «debate», especially since my country has become such an important player in the fossil fuel business with its tarsands and pipeline industries that affect us all, so I've tried to find out more about Judith Curry's recent contributions to the debate, not so much the hair - splitting, angels on the head of a pin, esoteric dissections of graphs and stats that I see here on your website but the ethical stance that you take on the larger issue of «killing» the IPCC and all it represents.

This is especially important if your company matches your contributions.

Understanding your own contribution (s) to the problems is really important, especially if you want to have any successful relationships in the future.