Sentences with phrase «great studies in»

I just thought this was a great study in how nice / polite most gamers actually are, as well as communication by unexpected means.

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A great study done in 2010 indicated that drinking fat - free milk immediately after whole - body resistance training and again one hour after the workout allowed participants to increase fat loss, gain greater muscle and strength, and strengthen bones by reducing bone cell turnover.

This natural sweetener has also shown great promise in animal studies for reducing weight gain and body fat when substituted for sugar.

In this study, consumption of a high ratio of PUFAs to saturated fats led to a higher resting metabolism, as well as a greater diet - induced calorie burn.

James Dean, an economist at Simon Fraser University who has studied sovereign - debt crises in Latin America, Asia and Europe over four decades, says one of the great paradoxes of sovereign debt is that countries can manage heavy burdens for a long time.

In his studies of truly great performers, K. Anders Ericsson, the psychologist and author of several landmark studies on elite performance... found that they practiced and rested a lot more than their good but not elite peers.

But as Hughes and co-authors wrote in the recent Great Barrier Reef study, as it stands, warming will eventually kill reefs and transform oceans.

A 2012 study from the Centre for Retirement Research at Boston College in the United States found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.

One novel study was commissioned by the comedy channel GO LD (Go On Laugh Daily) in Great Britain.

When you study the great minds in your field, don't overlook the fact that these individuals gave their hearts and souls to the products they created.

A great example of this is the Mexico - based Solben, founded by Daniel Gomez in 2009 while studying chemical engineering at the University Technologico de Monterrey.

These customer stories are your greatest source of credibility in a sales cycle, yet you'd be surprised how rarely these stories are written down or memorialized in the form of case studies, white papers, or testimonial videos.

«A number of studies have shown that gratitude promotes physiologically restorative behaviors, chief of which is better sleep,» he wrote recently in Greater Good Magazine.

In a study of 16 countries, Americans had the greatest disconnect on the income gap, believing that top executives make about 30 times more than average workers.

According to a study by the Family Firm Institute, within the S&P 500 companies, ROI is greater in family businesses.

In my ongoing studies of the world's greatest leaders, I have realized that there are actually three strong reasons that we need to thank our critics:

«Though we will continue to prosecute the campaign against terrorists that we're engaged in today, the great power competition, not terrorism, is now the primary focus of US national security,» Mattis said in his opening statements at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.

A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that the more time subjects spent sitting during the day, the greater their chances of dying from all causes, including cancer and heart disease.

According to a host of new studies outlined in a recent PsyBlog post and elsewhere, dreamers who come up with great ideas often also display some less than initially endearing qualities.

In fact, studies find that homeowners are no happier than renters and have higher levels of stress, largely due to the financial burden and greater time constraints.

One study showed that narcissism is the number one predictor of success among West Point cadets, for example, while another meta - analysis of research in the area showed that being a touch narcissistic was a great way to climb the career ladder.

And studies measuring cerebral blood flow discovered introvert brain activation is greater in the frontal cortex, where things that necessitate focus and attention happen, such as remembering, planning, decision making, and problem solving.

But a new study on patent infringement, one packed with lots of great data on things like the law firms and courts most involved, pulls back the curtain on fantasy and reveals the role of big businesses in the fast - changing patent law landscape.

Investing too much in your career Loving your job is a great thing, but studies have found that if you invest everything you have in your career, you could find yourself aimless and depressed when you retire from the workplace.

But Feld is perhaps more unusual in not calling college a waste of time for entrepreneur hopefuls, but essentially a great practice ground for them to hone their skills while they combine study and business.

«Listening to music and singing together has been shown in several studies to directly impact neuro - chemicals in the brain, many of which play a role in closeness and connection,» explains a recent Greater Good Science Center round - up of research on the subject.

Gallup presents the remarkable findings of its revolutionary study of more than 80,000 managers in «First, Break All the Rules», revealing what the world's greatest managers do differently.

The overall usage observed in the study wouldn't have a great impact on your baby's sleep, either.

As the authors wrote in the recent Great Barrier Reef study, these processes are likely to continue — and they'll totally transform ocean ecosystems.

The study said that within the Army, troops who worked in detainee operations «had greater positive screenings for suicidal ideation, severe depression & trouble sleeping,» while Navy troops showed «greater positive screenings for severe PTS [post-traumatic stress], aggressive behavior & problematic alcohol use.»

A recent study by two assistant professors at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management found that while consumers» overall behaviour is shifting toward greater social responsibility, the rise in ethical, or green consumption hasn't made people more altruistic.

For example, rivalries — particularly between friends — can be a great boost in areas like personal health and fitness, or other activities that require effort and dedication, such as studying for an exam.

If you don't think you're in line to win a Nobel, the study authors say the concept still holds for other great achievements — people tend to do their most outstanding work in middle age.

In a study that ran from 1979 to 1996, researchers found from a sample of nearly 750 people age 65 or older, that those who drank diet soda on a daily basis had a 70 % greater increase in waist size than people who drank it less regularly or not at alIn a study that ran from 1979 to 1996, researchers found from a sample of nearly 750 people age 65 or older, that those who drank diet soda on a daily basis had a 70 % greater increase in waist size than people who drank it less regularly or not at alin waist size than people who drank it less regularly or not at all.

While Google makes it easy to do research from your office or home study, I've found great success in using a lesser - known Google product.

Back in 2014, The Center for Neuroeconomics Studies examined why the brain responds to great story telling.

Therefore, they flaunt testimonials from other entrepreneurs and case studies of previous successes, in hopes of attracting the next crop of great innovators.

Dr. Robert Zajonc, a famous psychologist, believed facial action leads to changes in mood, and in a 1989 study he found that participants who watched themselves smile in a mirror experienced a greater boost in mood than those who simply smiled.

«Studies show that people who use journaling and tracking systems have far greater success with healthy weight management than those who do not,» said Medifast CEO Mike MacDonald, in a statement.

Studies have found that remote workers are more productive — 77 percent of survey respondents reported greater productivity, and a study on work - from - home call center employees found that remote workers outperformed peers in the office because they took shorter breaks and used less sick leave.

A 2013 study, «Career Benefits Associated with Mentoring for Mentors,» published in the Journal of Vocational Behavior, discovered people who have the opportunity to serve as mentors experience greater job satisfaction and a higher commitment to their employer.

According to a new study for the Labor Department conducted by Sanat Monica, California - based nonprofit research firm the RAND Corporation, nearly half of U.S. employers with a minimum of 50 workers offered workplace wellness programs in 2012, while 90 percent of companies with greater than 50,000 workers offered the programs over the same period.

In Grant's documented studies, meeting the very people you help is the greatest motivator, even if limited to a few minutes.

Luisa Gagliardi of the University of Geneva studied more than one million housing transactions in British cities between 1995 and 2001 and found that highly educated workers» «consumption of amenities» — restaurant meals, park visits, etc. — was 10 % greater than that of less educated workers who earned the same income.

In a study released in May by the University of Castilla la Mancha, Spain, researchers analyzed the make up and results of more than 4,000 R&D teams around the world and found that gender diverse groups can lead to greater creativity and better decisionIn a study released in May by the University of Castilla la Mancha, Spain, researchers analyzed the make up and results of more than 4,000 R&D teams around the world and found that gender diverse groups can lead to greater creativity and better decisionin May by the University of Castilla la Mancha, Spain, researchers analyzed the make up and results of more than 4,000 R&D teams around the world and found that gender diverse groups can lead to greater creativity and better decisions.

Given to Gates by Warren Buffett, the out - of - print collection of New Yorker articles from the 1960s hones in on different case studies — price - fixing at General Electric, the flop of the Ford Edsel and missteps at Xerox, to name a few — in order to teach greater strategic lessons.

Luckily, updated studies have shown that in moderation, whole eggs are actually a great addition to your diet.

«Among both groups, patients taking Entresto had a 20 % or greater reduction in cardiovascular death or heart failure hospitalization compared to those taking enalapril,» Novartis said in a statement, citing conclusions based on analysis of data from the PARADIGM - HF study.

We all know that music can affect our mood — pumping us up before a big event, helping us get in the productivity zone, or providing a soothing soundtrack to our lowest moments - but a stack of recent studies also shows music can affect us on an even deeper level, making us more generous and empathetic, and less biased, reports Summer Allen in Greater Good Magazine.

Fernando Pagan, a GUMC associate professor of neurology who directs the Movement Disorders Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, said that to his knowledge, the study «represents the first time a therapy appears to reverse — to a greater or lesser degree depending on stage of disease — cognitive and motor decline in patients with these neurodegenerative disorders.»