Sentences with phrase «exercise more influence»

According to House of Cards, Netflix» dynamite new political drama, teachers unions exercise more influence over K - 12 policy than Republicans.
This means Ms. Savino, Mr. Cusick and Mr. Titone would have to forfeit their present positions to embark on an uncertain campaign for the House — and each arguably exercises more influence in Albany now than they would in Washington as a freshman member of the Democratic minority in Congress.
But with power moving to China and India, Britain exercises more influence because it is also part of a group of countries of 500 million people.
But Trump's stunning election is likely to mean a clear contrast with some key Obama administration policies, including a vigorous push for federally funded private school vouchers and a downsizing of the Education Department, which has arguably exercised more influence under Obama than at any other point.

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Our daily life is influenced far more than the shrewdest of us suspect by the subconscious activity which is at work, exercising a selective power even in apparently accidental choices.
I hope that this exercise helped you get better acquainted with your inner Child, Adolescent, and Parent sides and made you more aware of the ability of your Adult to control their influences.
In disagreeing with Marx, Weber countered what in his view was a one - sided materialism with a more complex model in which ideas could also exercise causal influence.
More pertinent to civil religion is the great influence Comte and Spencer exercised with Mexican public educators.
(More excerpts here from Manent's new book of interviews, Le Regard Politique — i.e., Seeing Things Politically) When I met Aron I was carried away with admiration for him... Aron desired less than any man to exercise influence over people or to dominate a young man [such as I....
Indeed, since the Old Testament represents mainly a purified Judaism, such ideas and practices probably exercised, at the beginning, a much more predominant influence than the documents now indicate.
In the great cities the leading ministers... are among the first citizens, and exercise an influence often wider and more powerful than that of any layman....
For persuasive power, in the fundamental sphere of natural occurrence, is inexpressibly more capable of exercising influence than coercive power would be.
And, I have a strong hunch that sleep and exercise will influence, if not fully enable, my second intention for parenting in 2010: more consistent patience with my 3 year - old.
Sky - high contribution limits — $ 41,000 for statewide races in the general election — mean that candidates spend more time courting big donors, who in turn exercise disproportionate influence over policy - making.
A more positive reading might be that select committee chairs are becoming increasingly attractive to former frontbench MPs as an avenue for exercising real influence that does not depend on the patronage of party leaders.
While Carl Paladino might grab the headlines because of his theatrics, Heaney said board newcomer Larry Quinn is a much more substantive player and already exercising a lot of influence behind the scenes.
Bacteria living in the human gut have strange influence over mood, depression and more, but it has been unclear exactly how belly - dwelling bacteria exercise remote control of the brain (SN: 4/2/16, p. 23).
Just like attempts at influencing hairstyles or clothing can backfire, adults who try to guilt middle - schoolers into exercising won't get them to be any more active, according to a new study by University of Georgia researchers.
Fernández says they will now use a similar experimental setup to study the timing and molecular underpinnings of exercise and its influence on learning and memory in more detail.
While other health factors were controlled for in the modelling, the researchers caution that they can't exclude the possibility that the preserved cognition in individuals who consume more berries could also be influenced by other lifestyle choices like more exercise.
«By following these nutritional guidelines, we put our diet more in line with the evolutionary pressures that shaped our current genetics, which in turn positively influences health and well being,» says Loren Cordain, PhD, professor of health and exercise science at Colorado State University and author of The Paleo Diet.
«If a doctor tells a blue to exercise, that would have more influence than if a friend would tell them to exercise,» Brue says.
(These nitrogen - based protein byproducts)-- frequently spoken of as toxins — float about through the body and may exercise more or less of a deleterious influence upon the system, or, being temporarily deposited, may exert some specific or local influence that calls for their speedy removal.»
Discuss lifestyle factors that are influencing health — such as exercise, stress, quality of sleep, personal and work relationships and more.
The reason is, that it is quite a complex topic and there are more variables influencing the number of strength training exercises you chose as well as the number of repetitions and sets that can be performed.
This is probably the best of the «classic» exercises because I feel you focus more on your triceps without the rest of your body influencing the movement.
Metagenics Ostera has been clinically shown in a study of postmenopausal women with low estrogen levels to support key markers of bone remodeling, positively influence osteocalcin, and offer more effectiveness than diet and exercise alone.
Do those numbers influence you to take action to eat better and exercise more?
We don't have a conclusive study regarding caffeine influence on muscle mass and strength, but an interesting recent study has shown that drinking coffee before a workout can help you do a couple more repetitions while doing certain exercises than not drinking it.
«In fact, the benefits of brief bouts of exercise might provide a better and more tractable way to influence information processing — versus, say, brain training games or meditation — and in a way that's not tied to a particular task,» Giesbrecht concluded.
Drawing from a host of late - nineties influences but doing nothing with them, Terminal is little more than a shallow exercise in dated crime movie pastiche.
Next week, Chicago voters will exercise their distinctive brand of school democracy by choosing more than 5,000 fellow citizens to serve on panels that wield potent influence over their neighborhood schools.
By itself, this finding suggests that principals, who have a great deal of influence over school culture, may exercise a subtle and indirect influence on student achievement insofar as they increase openness and make schools more democratic.
The influence that these private philanthropists exercise is now being felt in school districts from coast to coast and manifests itself in the policies favored by the donors: the introduction of a corporate model in school administration, merit pay for teachers, giving local schools greater autonomy from their respective districts and the opening of more charter schools.
President Obama and his former education secretary Arne Duncan exercised more power and influence over education policy than many predecessors.
At its root, the concept of distributed leadership is quite simple: initiatives or practices used to influence members of the organization are exercised by more than a single person.
These are variables over which school leaders have considerable potential influence and we need to know more about how successful leaders exercise this influence.
And this more intimate knowledge of structural influences has allowed wheel designers to exercise more creative flourish.
For purposes of this section, avoiding compliance or masking or otherwise concealing noncompliance includes serving as an officer or otherwise exercising controlling influence over 2 or more motor carriers where --
While the initial sketches look nothing like the finished car, they were boundary - pushing exercises that influenced the LaCrosse's final design — a sleeker, more contemporary vehicle than the one it replaces, with hints of the stunning Avenir.
Though we do have some evidence about the influence of exercise on small puppies, a study carried out in Norway showed that puppies who had access to steps in the first three months of life, were more likely to suffer from hip dysplasia later on.
In that respect, the Court seems to have introduced — and confirmed — two criteria that allow to determine when an online platform offers more than a mere intermediation service: the creation of a new market and the exercise of decisive influence over the conditions of a service offered.
Matters might have been different if it could have been shown that the deceased had been emotionally vulnerable as a result of some mental disorder which, while not rendering her incapable of understanding the nature and effect of the transaction, could have made her more susceptible to any undue influence being exercised over her mind.
More recently, and closer to home, there is the influence the Catholic Church had on the province of Quebec (and continues to have in some regions); clergy not only exercised a top - heavy influence on their followers by keeping them in relative ignorance, but also by isolating them from the rest of the world, which contributed to the increasing economic inferiority which came to mark the province and remained severe until the recent past.
While a business can not always exercise direct control over a partner's staff, equipping managers with the skills to manage relationships and negotiate, coerce and influence indirectly will help create a more productive relationship.
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Basic principles of emotion regulation are presented, and experiential exercises are incorporated to help seminar participants become more aware of how their dietary choices and eating behaviors are influenced by their emotions.
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