Sentences with phrase «for conventional thinking»

«This is not a time for conventional thinking or outdated dogma but for fresh and innovative intervention that gets to the heart of the problem.

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«At the time, the conventional wisdom held that golf was dead, but I thought we were seeing some green shoots and there might be a few smart ways for you to make money with it,» the «Mad Money» host said.
It offers great perspectives on how to think outside of the box and aim for something much bigger than conventional businesses.
Marcia Nichols, president of the Executive Business Center, in Concord, Calif., thinks the classic argument for outsourcing, namely that it removes a number of worries from your personal priorities, applies to conventional sharing arrangements.
Conventional economic thinking suggests restaurants would respond by raising wages to compete for talent.
The American company itself is thinking about lowering its sales target for OLED versions of new iPhones to be released this year, focusing more on conventional liquid crystal display versions instead.
By midday Tuesday Mr. Snowden himself, in a Twitter message from his exile in Moscow, declared that «circumstantial evidence and conventional wisdom indicates Russian responsibility» for publication, which he interpreted as a warning shot to the American government in case it was thinking of imposing sanctions against Russia in the cybertheft of documents from the Democratic National Committee.
One small group thinks that lower for longer could end soon because U.S. shale can't keep a lid on prices forever and can't catch up with expected robust demand — all the more so that investments in conventional supply around the world have slumped since the oil prices started crashing.
«We look for passionate people who can think beyond conventional job responsibilities,» he says.
But technology transfers and investment restrictions are not conventional trade, says Dean Baker, economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research, a nonpartisan think tank.
Conventional Wisdom # 1: Buffett's purchase of Phillips 66 is «proof» that he thinks the price per barrel of oil is going to stay low for awhile, and this prediction indicates that investors should be in no rush to scoop up the deals among the other oil majors.
You would think that the twentieth century's longest conventional conflict would also provide the raw material for many a great Iranian film.
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If we listen attentively to the story when it is well told, it will also break our conventional assumptions, for it announces that the world is not the way we thought it was.
It is, however, a more radical departure from the conventional three - source hypothesis, for it is seen as totally at variance in form and thought with J and as betraying a vigorous hostility to Israel and its religion.
Think, for example of how conventional attitudes about unmarried mothers affected the lives of so many women as recently as forty or fifty years ago.
That conventional wisdom respects religion, in its place, but it does not trust religious commitment as the basis for national thought or as a perspective underlying public discourse.
Health care of those for whom Christian Science is the preferred mode of treatment is typically not attempted through drugs, surgery, or other conventional methods but through Christian Science treatment, a specific form of prayer intended to spiritualize thought
But for the same reasons that hometown people are quaint and charming, they also tend to be narrow: To undervalue independent thinking if it ranges outside a strictly defined set of conventional Protestant norms.
I imagine they would have been smoother with a more conventional peanut butter, but I don't think a little texture was a bad thing for these cookies.
i think it's low carb comparatively speaking to conventional carrot cake but if you are looking for a dessert that is for a low carb diet, then this may not fit due to the raisins and honey.
With under two minutes remaining in overtime, however, Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio eschewed conventional thinking and went for it on fourth down.
the Sixers post shots are only a little bit below average shots for them, so I don't think it would effect it enough to put Simmons number up to where conventional thought says they should be.
So, why is the Frenchman currently going against all conventional thinking and playing Mesut Ozil in the same wide role where he struggled for Germany and where he does not want to play?
Besides the 2013 University of Washington study, a number of other recent studies have found education ineffective in improving self - reporting by athletes, adding to a growing body of evidence challenging the conventional wisdom that inadequate athlete concussion knowledge is the principal barrier to increased reporting, and suggesting that one of the best ways to combat underreporting by athletes of concussion symptoms may be to shift the focus of educational efforts towards helping coaches facilitate concussion reporting, the theory being that athletes will be more likely to report concussion symptoms if they no longer think that they will be punished by the coach for reporting, such as by losing playing time or their starting position, perceived by their teammates as letting them down, or viewed by their coach as «weak,» all of which have been documented in numerous studies over the past decade as reasons athletes are reluctant to report concussion symptoms.
L.R. Knost shows parents how to find their own answers for their own children and their own families in this guidebook as she challenges conventional thinking with a wisdom born of experience and a healthy dose of research to back it up.
I also don't think she is going to buy products for the nursery that are safer than conventional products, whether it is formaldehyde free furniture or avoiding polyurethane foam pieces.
If you don't think you'll need a conventional one, at least consider bringing a lightweight portable type for use in airports; this will give you a free hand as you tend to tasks such as luggage check - in and pickup, while keeping your child safe and close by.
This column is about whether it's worth buying organic produce for your kids specifically because you think the pesticides on conventional produce could harm them.
The doctors told me I would be a candidate for a VBAC (vaginal birth after C - section), but I don't think my desire to have a more conventional birth overrides my desire to be able to provide (emotionally and financially) for our children.
«Think of a strategy where you can use the same resources for something more conventional, which should be more likely to be funded and more likely to keep you alive if it fails.»
If the motivation for punching through a display seems elusive, think about all the prime image - display space around you that has too much foot traffic for a conventional screen: hallways, sidewalks, doorways, and the area smack in the middle of your living room, your office, or a mall shop.
Conventional thinking has been that sophisticated tool - making came in response to a change in climate that led to the spread of broad savannah grasslands, and the consequent evolution of large groups of animals that could serve as a source of food for human ancestors.
Because there is so much conventional wisdom and general impressions on these issues, I think it's helpful for this paper to focus on a very clear result, which has to do with the differences in cooperation when rank is involved.»
5/19/2008 A Modest Glass of Wine Each Day Could Improve Liver Health UC San Diego Researchers Pose Major Shift in Thinking Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine are challenging conventional thinking with a study showing that modest wine consumption, defined as one glass a day, may not only be safe for the liv...Thinking Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine are challenging conventional thinking with a study showing that modest wine consumption, defined as one glass a day, may not only be safe for the liv...thinking with a study showing that modest wine consumption, defined as one glass a day, may not only be safe for the liv... More...
Meditation Meditation, which is intended to relax the body and refocus thoughts, may hold promise for smoking cessation when combined with conventional therapy.
You've tried conventional medications for treatment of a «chronic» illness, but you're still not feeling as good as you think you could.
It's conventional wisdom, after all, and it's what I thought for years and years.
I'm thinking that synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, etc can not be used for organic crops, but crops could be contaminated by chemicals in the atmosphere just like conventional crops?
Unlike in conventional deadlifting, where you want to initiate the movement by pushing the floor away from you, for the sumo deadlift you want to initiate the movement by thinking about spreading the floor apart.
You know, your — your symptoms are not a deficiency of antibiotics or steroids or whatever other ace — ace inhibitors and all these other drugs that I mean think about it, if I would've ended up going to a conventional Doc for my blood pressure, I mean, just based on one high reading, they're likely to throw you on some type of a blood pressure medication.
For reasons that escape rational thinking, conventional medicine persists in using serum tests rather than saliva tests.
I think sometimes you and I we love functional medicine so much, we forget that there are conventional practices out there which are typically very inferior for this type of issue?
Back to the subject of numerous doctors / nutritionist / web sites that rule out conventional treatment for some serious diseases such as cancer then I think it is irresponsible unless they have clear scientific evidence and statistics to back it up.
It got me thinking about the myths surrounding our feminine health and how they are continually perpetuated by the conventional medical industry because of it's lack of viable solutions for women's reproductive and menstrual health conditions.
Dr. Justin Marchegiani: And — and we were chatting about that for a bit and they were talking to me about the demand to switch away from these more carcinogenic conventional pesticides to these more natural ones, how it's just the demand is out of this world, and I think people are catching on, you know, if you follow The Truth About Cancer series that was out again this last month, a lot of these chemicals are associated with various lymphomas and leukemias and cancers that are carcinogenic and hormone disruptors.
They think that their conventional doctor is ruling them out for thyroid issues and they may, if it's an extreme thyroid issue.
I don't think anyone has that for pancreatic or brain cancer, for which the conventional oncologists have no answer.
Here is the other glaring omission from conventional thinking about stress and rest, the centerpiece of Joel's argument for what he calls «recovery - based fitness» — recovery and restoration require energy in and of themselves!
But I think it's fair to say that «conventional wisdom» still favours much heavier weights than 30 % of 1RM for building muscle mass.
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