Sentences with phrase «example of activity on»

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One research project, for example, focuses on using robots to recognize the facial reactions of Parkinson's Disease patients who have lost the ability to convey emotion to others because of reduced muscle activity.

However, sustained engagement on issues of equity and inclusion, activities that place participants in the situations that oppressed people experience (what I call «addressing the empathy gap»), and setting goals — much like the one Starbucks envisioned a decade ago regarding pay equity — are some examples of evidence - based best practices.

Also banned: instructions on «on how to make or use weapons if the goal is to injure or kill people,» unless there is «clear context that the content is for an alternative purpose (for example, shared as part of recreational self - defense activities, training by a country's military, commercial video games, or news coverage).»

For example, doctors could one day routinely use the headsets to obtain a «quantitative measurement of depression» in patients based on their brains» electrical activity, Agus said.

They could include activity on the IT network, email exchanges, and other sources of data, in order to help companies mitigate insider risk — which could manifest as a rogue, sloppy, or compromised employee, for example.

For example, Americans families will spend on average $ 500 to $ 1,000 per season on extracurricular or sports activities for each of their children.

For example, a coworker of mine goes on a 30 - minute run in the late afternoon to clear her mind and prepare her to successfully complete the rest of her activities in the day.

Of the partnership, MPS Vice President Shi Jun said that the departments would embark on a special campaign to combat a range of fraudulent online activities, language which sparked rumors that the MPS might arrest some prominent figures in order to make examples of theOf the partnership, MPS Vice President Shi Jun said that the departments would embark on a special campaign to combat a range of fraudulent online activities, language which sparked rumors that the MPS might arrest some prominent figures in order to make examples of theof fraudulent online activities, language which sparked rumors that the MPS might arrest some prominent figures in order to make examples of theof them.

The most substantive GDPR - related change announced by Facebook to date is the shuttering of a feature called Partner Categories — in which it allowed the linking of its own information holdings on people with data held by external brokers, including (for example) information about people's offline activities.

Cat videos and television programs on Hulu, for example, produce pleasure for Web surfers — so shouldn't economists find a way to value such intangible activity, whether or not it moves the needle of the gross domestic product?

33:35 — Mike covers the importance of being able to do everything mobile and provides examples of how to perform tasks on mobile that people generally consider desktop activities.

CNOOC for example, made a number of commitments with regard to maintaining its management and operations in Canada, CSR activities, transparency in reporting, listing on the TSX, etc, all of which can be found on their website.

Not only was the religious life the focus of a great deal of activity in such societies (the cathedral was central to the life of every major city, for example), but political society was closely linked to it, the king being regarded as a manifestation of God's will on earth.

For example, the intensities and patterns of the brain waves in different areas of the cortex change according to the kind of mental activity that is going on.

For example, if the coordinated form of human activity involved is more complex than driving on a particular side of the road, so that in order to achieve the desired goal, different individuals need to be doing different things at different times, then the authority directing them may need some specialized knowledge in order to arrange things properly to achieve the desired end.

The gay campaigner Peter Tatchell, for example, predictably praised the Bishop of Killaloe for calling on the Church to drop its objection to homosexual activity, along with other moral teachings.

But there's something deeply disconcerting about seeing an exhibit on, for example, «A Biblical Model of Coal Formation» or «Biblical Model of Tectonic Plate Activity» or whatever and seeing them labeled as «God's Word.»

The development of cognition in general is conceived in Piaget's genetic theory as a reconstruction of earlier forms of cognitive organization with new means and on a new level; the best known example of this development is the transformation and reconstruction of sensori - motor activity schemata into symbolic - conceptual thinking operations.

The other example I wish to mention in this context concerns the effects of government activity on church membership.

For example, native beliefs and practices, which exclude persons on the basis of caste, race, color, and gender, are not reflective of the presence and activity of God as revealed by Jesus, whereas symbols, rites, and religious motifs that challenge such exclusions are in continuity with the transformation characteristic of the God dynamic expressed in Jesus.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

«For example, early in the recession, our team recognized that other sources were available to help us with advertising, a key activity in a recession, and we found a vendor who provided substantial financial support for advertising; Additionally, lease rates were out - of - line with our financial model, [and] our finance manager led the charge very early on to re-negotiate rates and keep stores going.»

A perfect example of tanking activity is what happened with the critical Magic vs. Mavericks game on Wednesday.

An example of a mat in this category is the Land of Nod Be on the Sea Activity Floor Mat.

For example, she studied brain activity and speech in a group of teenagers before, and three years after they entered high - school, and found music training in school significantly improved the auditory processing of phenomes (speech sounds) and had lasting effects on language skills.

Meta - analyses of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range of risk and protective factors associated with child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all of the major home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety of research activities, many of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up of the Early Head Start National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy of home visitation programs with new parents.

Several examples of the work of IBFAN groups were mentioned: the collaboration in Argentina of the Buenos Aires provincial breastfeeding program; in Albania the Group for the Protection and Promotion of Breastfeeding serves as a centre for child feeding expertise; in Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, Mauritius, Pakistan and Uruguay the groups place particular emphasis on Code implementation, related marketing research and public information activities; national surveys in Benin, Burkina Faso, Gabon and Senegal to monitor International Code implementation show numerous violations even where national measures are adopted.

For an example, in the 2010 senatorial special election in Massachusetts, both Republican Scott Brown and Democrat Martha Coakley deployed tools that leveraged the internet to improve the classic on - the - ground campaign activities of block - walking and phone - banking, connecting individual volunteers with information from the Democratic Voter Activation Network (now NGP / VAN) and the Republican Voter Vault.

But here's a good example of one for Sarah Palin and another on which on Jeff's search she's listed as an Activity... talk about fodder for jokes), and others no doubt exist for other candidates.

This is a fantastic example of the repercussive effect on Twitter created by activity on capital hill.

«For example, [measuring] chlorophyll a will give you information about how much biological activity is going on, and eventually more information about the concentration of carbon dioxide within the ocean and the atmosphere,» said Yoshihisa Shirayama, executive director of research at the Japan Agency for Marine - Earth Science and Technology in Tokyo.

For example, after objections by Saudi Arabia and China, the report dropped a sentence stating that the impact of human activity on the earth's heat budget exceeds that of the sun by fivefold.

For example, knowing the precise brain activity involved could shed light on disorders in which body awareness is disrupted, such as schizophrenia, and help with the development of prosthetic limbs that are more easily incorporated into body image.

They found that subjects given the opportunity to select a course of action based on their own opinions (for example, giving a speech for or against teaching psychology in high school) persisted longer in a subsequent puzzle - solving activity than participants who were either given no choice or pressured to select one side over another.

Many people are aware of the effect a course of antibiotics can have on the digestive system for example, but as Fransen explains, it may not be down to just one thing: «It is likely a combination of factors such as reduced physical activity, changes in diet, but also as part of a natural process.»

For example, the faculty handbook at a research university might read, «Probationary faculty are expected to spend 65 % to 75 % of their time on research activities and the remaining 25 % to 35 % on teaching activities.»

You had very few sunspots [markings on the face of the sun that indicate heightened solar activity] between 1650 and 1715, and for example, in Sweden in 1696, it caused the harvest to go wrong.

While the effects of human activity on the seal population can be detrimental — for example through a high rate of fishing bycatch mortality as observed on Lake Saimaa — a novel conservation method can help the seal population to cope with climate change.

Several groups, for example, have outfitted dead Cas9s with various regulatory factors, enabling them to turn almost any gene on or off or subtly adjust its level of activity.

«For example, instead of talking on the phone in a seated position, walking while talking will help increase our overall physical activity level.»

The UK has seen legal challenges to its military activities in Iraq and Afghanistan — an example of how the law can be used as part of a hybrid war strategy in on - going conflict.

Family - friendly activities include hands - on experiments, chats with scientists and engineers, and real - world examples of how recent discoveries change our lives.

The rhesus monkeys were trained to move their hands to a light cue on a touch screen (for example from the center of the screen to the left), while at the same time the activity of neurons in their posterior parietal cortex was recorded.

For example, records of electrical activity in the brain showed that, on average, they experienced deep, non-rapid eye movement sleep for 30 per cent less time compared with participants who slept during a new moon.

Children with the lowest scores on the social cognition tests showed atypical responses to the unknown words — no response at all, for example, or activity in a different part of the brain, while those with the higher scores showed a more typical pattern of brain activation in the left hemisphere, the authors report online today in PLOS ONE.

For example, one direct, negative impact of low vitamin K intake on the heart may be reduced activity of matrix Gla protein, which helps prevent calcium deposits on blood vessel walls.

«For example, families of heart failure patients learn to measure intake and output, while families of post-surgery patients are taught to focus on breathing exercises and activity.»

For example, if LIP activity were strongly modulated by both central and peripheral saccades, then a firing rate reconstruction based on only one of those saccades would poorly predict peri-saccadic activity for the other saccade.

For example, a healthy microbiome (the full complement of microbes that live on and in the human body) interacts with the human immune system establishing protective activities when necessary.

Other examples of progression include performing an activity from sitting to kneeling, kneeling to standing, and two - leg to one - leg while standing on an even and uneven surface.