Sentences with phrase «examples of activity at»

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In a continuation of a conversation we began last month at the Vatican, the assembled corporate chieftains shared specific examples of best practices, highlighting the good their companies do as part of their everyday business activities.

Activities must be supervised, contribute to development of the child, not part of a regular school curriculum and ongoing (for example, five consecutive days at a camp).

Plays are play, as Walter Ong observes, except for the playwright and perhaps some of the paying public.5 Moreover, while most would say that tennis and drama provide at least the occasion for play (even if some tennis players, for example, are not actually «playing»), the list of possible play activities is much broader than we often imagine, including much of life - more, in any case, than just tennis, reading, dancing, etc..

The Catholic principle of subsidiary, while officially extolled everywhere in Europe today, is at least somewhat more alive, as Tocqueville explained, in the virtuous voluntary activity relatively prevalent in our country, in the virtue displayed, for example, in THE BLIND SIDE.

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.

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, if we roll out a new event or activity at several of our resorts, we can use reviews to determine in which locations it performed best and where it may need to be reconsidered because it doesn't fit the geographical desires.

At the same time, with Creating Shared Value, Nestlé goes beyond sustainability, to create value for shareholders and for society through its activities, for example in terms of job creation, taxes to support public services and development through positive economic activity.

It takes into account, for example, what sort of water has been used at all stages of the life cycle (eg natural rainfall over agricultural land, water from rivers, lakes and groundwater resources); the context of local water scarcity; and whether the water would otherwise be used for another activity of critical importance.

I honestly do not think Wenger has much more to offer us, his best years are behind him but then I want to take solace in the appointment of Henry as assistant coach to the u18s and see that as Wenger's imminent exit strategy; I mean if we look at the volume of transfer activities in the last couple of seasons in and out of our youth teams and the quality of the signings, it's been a bit strange, for good example, Chelsea baulked at the size of Donyell Malen's wages [at 3.6 million pounds over three years] but Arsenal of all clubs, oddly so signed him up.

While I don't agree that the church's «message should be one of... finding a partner, getting married and sticking together» — given the many ways to live well today, that's an extremely narrow and heteronormative view — the book does speak to the ways the church is a place of support, friendship and guidance for men, whether by offering engaging activities (at the risk of sounding cliche, group sporting events for example) or teaching classes to build marketable skills or acting as an employment center to help them find meaningful careers with decent wages or offering essential mental health counseling.

This is how it works: • The Children's Centre manager identifies relevant agencies already dealing with vulnerable families — for example schools, health visitors or a local homeless families unit • A simple form summarising the facilities and activities available at the Centre, and asking for a parent's contact details and a signature, is created • The manager / staff at the other agency agree, as part of their usual data recording protocols, to ask relevant service users to fill in the form.

, you should aim for your child to have at least 60 minutes a day of moderate - or vigorous - level aerobic activity (walking and running are good examples of each intensity level); muscle - strengthening activities (like gymnastics or push - ups) should occur at least 3 times a week; bone - strengthening activities, like jumping rope or running, should also occur 3 times a week.

According to the CDC, you should aim for your child to have at least 60 minutes a day of moderate - or vigorous - level aerobic activity (walking and running are good examples of each intensity level); muscle - strengthening activities (like gymnastics or push - ups) should occur at least 3 times a week; bone - strengthening activities, like jumping rope or running, should also occur 3 times a week.

For example, four - month - olds who show high levels of motor activity and distress, called high - reactive, are likely to become inhibited to the unfamiliar at 1 - 2 years old and report more unrealistic worries and more frequent bouts of depression at age 18, whereas low - reactive infants are likely to become uninhibited to the unfamiliar in the second year and are at a slightly higher risk for asocial behaviour at age 18.

At CIHT we support the development of good diversity and inclusion policy by collecting and sharing examples of practical activities that contribute to progress with CIHT and other signatories.

information, education and communication activities: for example the production of leaflets, posters, dramas and videos aimed specifically at men, youth, vulnerable and marginalised groups.

«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.

Among those already using the program with his students is Gerald Smith, who teaches conceptual physics and advanced chemistry at Bishop McNamara High School in Washington and plans to attend the march.Students who completed the print - out activity sheet illustrated how headphones work through physics — among the examples Smith intends to post to Twitter after spring break, the week after the March for Science «The kids definitely like to probe their brains a lot in terms of seeing science in real life, not just something far - reaching for geniuses to dobut as something that we exist in every day,» said Smith.

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.»

However, it may not always be obvious whether human activity or a forest's natural dynamics are at play in, for example, the dieback of a stand or the outbreak of an insect herbivore.

The cooperation for the FuBio Cellulose program is a good example of multidisciplinary activities carried out at the university.

For example, almost everybody will continue working at the departments of Veterans Affairs, Justice, and Homeland Security, where health care and maintaining law and order are core activities.

There are significant discrepancies in transplant activity among European countries, and the ones with lower rates of transplant per capita should look at the examples of the leaders.

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.

As the study was conducted in a brain scanner at the LIFE&BRAIN Center in Bonn, researchers could also show that products labeled with this emblem led to increased activity in specific brain regions: For example, they observed increased activation in regions important for reward processing as well as frontal regions that process abstract product attributes (e.g. whether or not a product carries a Fair Trade logo, and the meaning of such a label).

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.

«This is an example of how the human activity far from the poles can affect the life at thousands of kilometers far from our homes,» Barbosa told LiveScience.

The discretionary part of the agency's budget is still subject to OMB approval, so priority setting (for example, in the allocation of staff among activities and divisions) continues to be part of the annual appropriations process.169 Moreover, the President's budget may propose changes to mandatory spending, proposals that OMB has by definition approved.170 At least in the current and previous administrations, OMB has required agencies to submit, as part of their annual budget requests, a description of any effort to take discretionary action that would increase mandatory spending, and has strictly limited its approval of these efforts.171

In addition, at least some Eph receptors can also signal through non-canonical mechanisms that are independent of ligand binding and kinase activity, for example through interplay with other receptor tyrosine kinase families and with serine / threonine kinases.

For example, you might be fast - tracked (thanks to the genes your parents gifted you) to be at risk of memory loss or heart disease, but you can change your genetics by following a diet and lifestyle activities that promote brain function and lower cardiovascular disease.

For example, since most lifters are stronger at the lockout portion than at the middle or bottom portion of the lift, the bands can provide more assistance at the bottom and less at the top, optimizing the challenge for the lifter throughout the whole movement and resulting in greater muscular activity.

For example, parking your car further away at stores, getting off the bus or subway a few stops earlier, dancing more at home or out, walking down the hallway to talk to a co-worker instead of emailing them are all forms of physical activity.

Document that of those 100 hours, you have completed, at least, 40 hours of coaching focused on such Health and Wellness coaching issues as weight management, eating, and nutrition; physical activity and exercise; stress and mindfulness; sleep and energy; and / or addiction issues involving, for example, smoking or alcohol.

Demonstrate that you have completed at least 40 hours of coaching focused on such Health and Wellness coaching issues as weight management, eating, and nutrition; physical activity and exercise; stress and mindfulness; sleep and energy; and / or addiction issues involving, for example, smoking or alcohol.

Demonstrate that you have completed, at least, 100 hours of coaching with 40 of those hours of coaching focused on such Health and Wellness coaching issues as weight management, eating, and nutrition; physical activity and exercise; stress and mindfulness; sleep and energy; and addiction issues involving, for example, smoking or alcohol.

I agree that there's lots of research that needs to be done — for example, there have been several interesting recent studies looking at the effects of dynamic warm - up activities as opposed to traditional static stretches, but more is needed to identify what works best for different activities and what the mechanisms are.

This tight regulation is partly why many supplemental testosterone boosters do not work over the long term, and if we use D - aspartic acid as a notable example its ingestion is able to increase a rate limiting step (increased activity of the StAR enzyme) and increase testosterone but is eventually regulated at another step (increased activity of D - amino acid oxidase or DAO, which degrades D - aspartic acid) eventually returning to the levels of testosterone seen before supplementation.

A group of researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign reported in the Journal of Physical Activity & Health, for example, that people have significantly superior brain function after a mindful movement practice like Pilates compared to aerobic exercise.

For example, no need to do a background check when you can glance everyone's activity from vacations to what they had for dinner at the click of a button.

These are all on offer at Clue HQ, a fine example of one of the most recent forms of leisure activity that is sweeping the nation.

By contrast, the brilliant «Paprika,» directed by Satoshi Kon — a masterly example of Japanese anime, intended for adults — is partly hand drawn, and features multiple areas of visual activity layered at different distances from the picture plane.

It is one more example of Hollywood at its most cynical — an R - rated movie made for 13 - and 14 - year - old boys, filled with acts and activities that would earn the screenwriter a Ph.D. in abnormal psychology, if anyone would admit to having thought these things up.

The timeline works well alongside other Historic England online resources, for example the teaching notes, presentations and activities exploring life in Bronze Age Britain through the exciting story of the recent excavation at Must Farm in Cambridgeshire; and a whole range of images for the period featuring archaeological sites around the country, tools and remains and modern reconstructions of homes and settlements.

The lesson comes with: + a fun starter looking at different densities + differentiated learning objectives + keywords + superb teaching slides and plenty of excellent examples linked to the starter + a helpful TIP where a lot of mistakes are made + Mini-whiteboard (MWB) activity + a worksheet with answers embedded in the PPT + one of the questions in the worksheet with a detailed answer slide + a FUN and CHALLENGING plenary looking at the weight of MONEY!!

The lesson comes with: + a starter + learning objectives + key words + excellent teaching slides and examples + activity with answers + plenary This is lesson 3 out of a series on functions that you buy as a bundle at a reduced price.

The computer program has gotten quite good at detecting different types of activities — lectures vs. group discussion vs. seatwork, for example — and is starting to be able to also differentiate between good questions and bad.

It has a starter, learning objectives, keywords, then look at specific examples of questions, with some great teaching slides, built in activities to test and develop understanding, a worksheet with answers and plenary.

For example, Master of Teaching students at Deakin have worked with a stem cell scientist and academic to produce teaching sequences for VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education) Biology including reading materials, activities and assessment rubrics.

The download pack includes: - Key activities scheme, week by week learning activities - All worksheets which are ready to print or use on a whiteboard / projector / interactive whiteboard (the colour theory presentation is interactive)- Visual examples of final outcomes This scheme looks at the work of the graffiti artist Jon Burgerman as inspiration to use the students own imagination when creating unique characters.