Not exact matches
Leveraging the
strengths of each organization, the partnership will enable innovative companies selected
from MaRS» portfolio to
test out their technologies within Saint Elizabeth's living lab, which includes 8,000 staff working in various care settings across Canada.
Every team who participated in this final challenge were asked to actively print structurally sound habitat parts
from their own construction materials — parts which were then crushed until their breaking point to
test their
strength and durability.
When he applied a series of additional
tests of financial
strength to these low price / book stocks, however, Piotroski was able to separate the dogs
from the good prospects.
He will have both
strength, resulting
from tested convictions, and daring, because of a sense of security in relation to the possibilities of life.
[The] report served the time -
tested purpose: Whenever the system is in crisis (or shows signs of becoming transformed); whenever blacks get restless (or show
strength); whenever whites in significant numbers show signs of coming together with blacks to confront their mutual problems (or enemies), the trick is to shift the focus
from the real struggle for political and economic empowerment to black «crime,» degeneracy, pathology, and — in Moynihan's innovative twist — the «deterioration» of the black family.
«We've brought in an interactive training module
from Alchemy Systems that not only provides training presentations, it documents the employees»
strengths and weaknesses in a given area through
testing.»
from where i'm sitting, conor's
strengths: - long and athletic - great power in his hands and feet - throws with speed & accuracy - uses all 8 points of contact (and uses them all in multiple ways)- uses good footwork to circle away
from power shots and to control pace / location of fight - has shown good to great TD defense (until tired)- has good chin (
tested several times and the proof appears to be in the pudding, as they say)- displays good head movement which allows him to absorb fewer strikes while within range - excellent counter puncher (able to get in and out fast using his karate style stance)- has shown better conditioning at lw than fw or ww - has incredible fight iq (lone exception in the ufc was against nate in first fight when he was clearly fatigued)
Aside
from Steph's health, and him being one of my favorite players, getting
tested by a full
strength Warrior's team would be best for developing more character on a young Blazer team, which they will need in the playoffs.
Similar to the Iowa team
from two years ago, this team is undefeated with a below average
strength of schedule, so even one loss would likely put them behind some of the more
tested two - loss teams in the country.
This fallacy is evident when Barnhart lists his selection criteria — «record,
strength of schedule,
strength of opponent's schedule, quality wins, quality road wins, and the all - important eye
test» — and omits the factor whose exclusion
from the computer rankings after the 2001 season — margin of victory — turned the subsequent rankings into «nonsense math.»
So instead of viewing their seemingly constant challenges as defiance or attempts to thwart authority, work to parent
from a place of understanding that your strong - willed child is actually on a discovery mission and is doing endless «research» on you by
testing and retesting and digging and chiseling to discover all of your quirks and foibles and ups and downs and
strengths and weaknesses.
They're made
from natural, breathable fabrics and are independently
tested for
strength.
Test the
strength of a raw egg, grow a carrot
from the top, raise baby chicks and experiment with your Easter candy with these cool science experiments for kids.
Impact
testing of side rails and slat
strength / integrity
testing - intended to prevent slats and spindles
from breaking and / or detaching during use;
«Apart
from testing and showing our
strength as a popular party in the zone, we will use the rally to strategise ahead of the general elections ``, he said.
The study compared results
from electromyography assessments of leg and arm muscles to basic physical performance
tests such as gait speed, balance and hand - grip
strength.
As in their previous studies of limbs and eyes, Levin and his colleagues
tested the
strength of their bioelectrical blueprint elsewhere in the body to see whether it would spur neuronal growth in locations far
from the brain.
«We want to understand the fracture mechanics of meteors,» he said, which will serve to inform and
test computer models of asteroids as they fall
from the sky, which in turn are used to predict the
strength of the explosion when they break up.
In mouse models in which the endogenous Smn1 gene has been knocked out and human versions of SMN2 have been swapped in, the Isis therapy — a so - called «antisense oligonucleotide» — delivered to the mouse central nervous system (CNS) increased the expression of full - length SMN protein in motor neurons, improved muscle
strength in behavioral
tests and extended the rodents» median lifespan
from 16 days to 26 days3.
Of the 30 popular free workout apps available for iPhone and Android that were
tested, just one received an overall score above a 50 %: Sworkit Lite, which offers
strength, yoga, pilates, and stretching workouts
from 5 to 60 minutes in length.
While there's nothing wrong with a standard Vinyasa flow, it's fun to change up your practice
from time to time, and really put your balance,
strength, and agility to the
test.
In the study 47 adults (age 60 - 69) were put on a 12 week training program and
tested for
strength and muscle mass.They were divided in two groups that consumed same (moderate) amounts of protein a day, but different amounts of cholesterol a day.After 12 weeks of weight training, the lower - cholesterol group (1.6 mg / lb) increased
strength by about 35 % with no increase in muscle mass.The subjects
from the high cholesterol consuming group (2.6 mg / lb) increased their
strength by 90 % and saw an increase in muscle mass of about 5 lbs.
A new study
from the University of Alabama, just posted in the Journal of
Strength and Conditioning Research, ran a simple
test with 16 NCAA swimmers.
When I lived in Calgary we
tested elites athletes
from 11 sports on the KinCom device, the results showed that many Olympic and professional athletes two
strength disparities between the two legs.
(1) vegans have always existed, and our numbers include Leonardo Da Vinci and St David of Wales, a tribe who have been vegan for their 2000 year existence, a group
from a Chilean mining village who Charles Darwin commented on positively for their
strength, and an ancient 5000 year old European body that isotope
tests showed to have eaten a plant - based diet (2) It is only very recently that people have begun to eat so much meat.
I learned this phisophy
from an Australian
strength coach who recommended not trying any supplement until it has been around at least 3 years to pass the
test of time.
Some time ago, I viewed a video
from the Doc about fenugreek giving
test subjects improved
strength and mass in a matter of weeks.
The substantial improvements in RSMM and muscle
strength in the supplementation group improved the classification of 68 % of the elderly people in that group
from sarcopenic to nonsarcopenic, but none of the participants in the placebo group showed improvement (Fisher's exact
test P < 0.001).
To build the
strength needed to move
from one progression of an exercise to another the extreme abs program also incorporates the same fundamental principles of adaptation, overload, progression and specificity that all tried and
tested systems of improving physical performance use to ensure success.
Powerlifting is based on three main lifts — the squat, bench and deadlift — while strongman is based on a variety of lifts — ranging
from log pressing to atlas stones to pulling trucks — and is designed to
test your absolute
strength as well as your muscular endurance.
I can confirm that a strict fruitarian diet can certainly lead to low protein levels... as a strict fruitarian for a number of years (2 - 3 I estimate, but actually 5 if i count the time i ate minimal amounts of salad materials as well...), I had blood
tests done at the end of this time and indeed my protein levels were low... Total protein was at 6.5 when the ideal is supposedly 7.5... And apart
from this, my sports performance as judged by my teachers, was suffering (though I did not feel this in my own body — I was used to performing at that level and felt it as normal for me... and i was newer to the sport than a lot of them... i had great, better than most endurance... which was very satisfying... but apparently I just did not have the physical
strength that others with less endurance may have had...) something which immediately improved as I added more protein to my diet....
Seven days before the onset of the intervention and after 12 wk of intervention (5 d after final
strength testing), percutaneous needle muscle biopsy specimens (29) were taken
from the right leg of each participant in the morning after an overnight fast, as described previously (30, 31).
Test of transfer (long - term):
Strength training that targets the hip extensors close to full extension (such as with the hip thrust), and the knee extensors at around 40 degrees from full extension (such as with the quarter squat), may well transfer better to sprinting than strength training that targets the hip and knee extensors at other joint
Strength training that targets the hip extensors close to full extension (such as with the hip thrust), and the knee extensors at around 40 degrees
from full extension (such as with the quarter squat), may well transfer better to sprinting than
strength training that targets the hip and knee extensors at other joint
strength training that targets the hip and knee extensors at other joint angles.
Those that have are summarized in a recent systematic review (Behm et al. 2015), although the measures used to
test strength were not differentiated
from one another, which makes the results difficult to interpret.
The IMTP is a vertical
test of
strength, but it improved more
from training with the hip thrust, than training with the front squat.
From the British couple who misunderstand the meaning of their RV's cruise control button to the ice fishermen whose dog fetches a lit stick of dynamite to the loser who decides to
test the
strength of his high rise's floor to ceiling glass window, The Darwin Awards is likely to find an audience only in those sickos titillated by gratuitous depictions of fatalities.
From there, «Burden» tests love's strength from all directi
From there, «Burden»
tests love's
strength from all directi
from all directions.
Experienced Street Fighters — this is the game you love
from a different angle, giving opportunities to new warriors the world over to
test your
strength.
Niki Caro's films —
from Whale Rider to the upcoming Nazi - era drama The Zookeeper's Wife have dealt with strong women
testing their courage and
strength.
In an adventure that
tests their
strength and wits, the elite secret agents
from both sides of the pond band together to battle a ruthless enemy and...
Ms. Curbow moved
from bridge to bridge,
testing the
strength of each one in turn.
Indeed, the
strength of the correlation between fluid cognitive skills and
test - score growth in oversubscribed charter schools is statistically indistinguishable
from the correlations we observe among students in open - enrollment district schools and exam schools.
In previous blog posts, I've described strategies to help students increase the
strength of these and other executive functions that build their «top - down» mastery for sustaining attention in challenging situations
from boredom to
test anxiety.
In the face of these powerful forces, MI theory has served as a reminder to educators to focus on the
strengths and weaknesses of the individual child and has also offered conceptual support for educators seeking to prevent individual students
from being stigmatized by a low score on one of these standardized
tests.
As principal of Oak Manor Elementary School in Ukiah, California, he met individually with students in grades three through six and their parents to discuss
strengths and weaknesses in the areas of language arts and math that were evident
from past
tests.
Americans learn a bit more every year about the
strengths and shortcomings of the education systems in other countries, thanks to a steady raft of international
test data, academic scholarship, and analysis arriving
from home and abroad.
Knowledge of the underachiever's
strengths and interests can also help pinpoint abilities which may not be evident
from the student's
test scores or school performance.
Judicious Use of
Test Scores: Used judiciously, data
from relatively infrequent, low - stakes standardized
tests has some value as a snapshot of student abilities that can diagnose areas of
strength and areas that need improvement.
The case is
testing the
strength of sweeping campaign finance reforms passed in 2005 after a corruption scandal toppled Gov. John G. Rowland: a ban on donations
from state contractors, limits on lobbyist contributions and a voluntary system of publicly financed campaigns.
Apart
from giving information about where the student, the class or the school stands as compared to their peers in the country and internationally, the
test provides information on the
strengths and weaknesses of individual students and also entire class.