This video gives an example of the magic that can happen, in this case, at a board - wide
event focused on action research.
Not exact matches
In books and movies, narrators skip over certain
events or
actions to
focus on others that are more important or directly affect the story's characters.
With the lights, camera, and
action squarely
focused on events leading up to company's 2004 inception, it can sometimes be easy to forget what Facebook has accomplished since its founding.
Many of the possible apps the two co-founder brothers described during a press briefing seemed to
focus on interactive mobile games like scavenger hunts, in which fans can get rewards for performing certain
actions during a sporting
event, like buying some food or tickets.
The Canadian Labour Congress and the Climate
Action Network of Canada co-hosted a discussion
event on Thursday night that
focused on job creation and facilitating a transition for the coal, oil and gas sectors — all of which will gradually be phased out as the world moves to a clean energy economy.
Our
events are fun, intense, hands -
on gatherings
focused on action - taking, where we constantly explore new ways to interface pioneers across diverse fields in real and meaningful interactions for collaborative innovation in healthcare.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is trying to
focus on positive
actions in his public
events in recent days as a federal investigation into his administration's economic development programs continues.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is trying to
focus on positive
actions in his public
events in recent days as a federal investigation into his administration's economic development programs continues.
Terrorist
events are becoming sadly commonplace and, although news reports
focus on the immediate
action, rarely is the emotional collateral damage explored.
His camera lingers
on the
actions and reactions of his characters in the wake of the repercussions, observing the human story behind and beyond the headline
events with microscopic
focus.
Shot (with one exception) in black and white by Florian Ballhaus (son of Michael), the film is set to a score that is more industrial sound than music; yet, it is the combination of the clinically clean black - and - white cinematography, the disturbing score, and the narrative's single - minded
focus on the protagonist's
actions (there is no moment when the film seeks to psychologise him) by which the film manages to simultaneously solicit,
on the one hand, our fascination with and, increasingly, horror about the
events depicted — even long after Herold has proven how scarily easy it is for him to order mass murder (and, whenever necessary, to set an example by killing himself)-- and,
on the other hand, to ensure that we keep some intellectual distance from the diegetic
events.
Where Peter Berg's Patriot's Day took the
action movie tack,
focussing on law enforcement and an admittedly ridiculous compound character played by Mark Wahlberg, here the
focus is very much
on a single individual's own response to the
events and how they both physically and spiritually shaped him afterward.
Instead of
focusing on the most extreme, melodramatic
events in Christian and Caroline's everyday lives, the helmer smartly chose to instead subtly
focus on the couple's increased resentment towards the other's
actions and personality.
To be fair, through the eye of Yates those visuals are formidable, and Rowling fills these scenes with some truly original, weird
events, but up to the movie's halfway point it's almost entirely
focused on fantasy beasts and
action instead of a coherent plot.
The LPAA
Focus event on Forests will serve as a stepping stone for future ambitious climate
action on forests.
A holistic family engagement strategy combines community building
events with
actions that
focus on student learning.
With the 2018 Winter Olympics coming to Pyeongchang in just under a year, now is the time for the authorities to pledge
action so that the world can
focus on the country's preparations for a great sporting
event, rather than
on the terrible cruelty of dogs raised for meat that few Koreans regularly consume.
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Set after the
events of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Revengeance leans into the weirdness of the Metal Gear Solid franchise and never looks back,
focusing on speed,
action and over-the-top characters.
The
focus of this first edition of GAMEHOTEL's flagship
event was
on Japanese rhythm
action games, as well as
on wireless games.
Related public programs — including performance,
events and talks —
focus on the social aspects of Ireland's work, as well as the initial maintenance
actions he undertook to transform his home into a work of art in itself.
During the
event, 99 teams came together to
focus on taking hundreds of
actions such as practicing fuel - efficient driving, switching to LED light bulbs, advocating for greener vehicles and replacing manual thermostats.
The most important take - home point, which I
focused on in my blog post, is the reality that natural variability — when moving things temporarily in the cooling direction — could pose a challenge to environmental activists who have sought to portray real - time
events as the reason for
action on emissions curbs.
The mainstream media — to the limited extent they covered it at all —
focused on this conclusion to the Day of
Action events.
However, as humans can influence the CO2 produced as a result of their
actions but probably can't influence natural
events to any significant extent, current thinking is
focussed more
on what we can influence rather than
on what we can not.
Of particular
focus for the
event will be a call to
action on how business, government and the NGO sectors can leverage each other's
actions to support urgently needed climate leadership.
Blog
Action Day:
Focus On Food From famine and hunger to organic gardening and vegetarianism, bloggers around the world are writing about the past, present, and future of food for Blog Action Day, an annual event that focuses attention on a crucial topic such as water, climate change, or povert
On Food From famine and hunger to organic gardening and vegetarianism, bloggers around the world are writing about the past, present, and future of food for Blog
Action Day, an annual
event that
focuses attention
on a crucial topic such as water, climate change, or povert
on a crucial topic such as water, climate change, or poverty.
With Africa Carbon Forum a cornerstone
event,
focus has been placed
on market - based approaches, economic instruments and climate - aligned finance to drive investment in climate
action.
In the
event this
action makes it to trial, the heart of the dispute will likely
focus on the meaning of «employees who are managers or superintendents or exercise management functions» under s. 167 (2) of the Code in the context of what the minimum requirements are to be a managerial employee at CN Rail.
Featuring a keynote address by Lord Keen QC, the Advocate General for Scotland, and the Ministry of Justice spokesperson in the House of Lords, the
event will also
focus on the needs of industry - specific practice areas,, property and construction disputes, the latest trends in insolvency, banking and financial services litigation, consumer class
actions, and current developments in e-discovery and legal process outsourcing.
Your external strategy should
focus on actions you can take outside of your role, such as networking with industry peers, researching potential opportunities, attending industry
events, and building relationships with executive search consultants.
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This
event, hosted by the Sydney Jewish Museum and Sydney Health Ethics (USYD), moves from memorial and remembrance to a
focus on social
action.
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Narratives
focusing on actions or
events, not acknowledging emotional states or interactions, receive scores of 3.