Sentences with phrase «ground work in»

Our on - the - ground work in districts has accelerated implementation.

«Pilgrim» depicts women sitting, listening or being reflective, as well as teaching and empowering the next generation, which ground the work in the artist's experience.

None of this information is disclosed by the work itself, nor is it essential to the experience, but it does ground the work in Gonzalez - Torres's «identity» — refusing to become apolitical, impersonal, or blind to difference, and also refusing identity as a confine.

She would lay the ground work in training the dogs and then step back and let Bob handle the dogs in the ring.»

«This is a big part of the ASPCA's overall effort in the affected areas, including on - the - ground work in Galveston and parts of Louisiana to help ensure the safety of animals in need.»

They had done some ground work in explaining to each other the various analyses of the day's conversations.

As the Governor and the Legislature go back to the drawing board this special session, we urge them to ground their work in an understanding of the economic, demographic, and political changes which have created today's ever - growing challenge.

The beauty of the program is that the nuts and bolts of school change are grounded in theory and the facilitators ground their work in the actual schools.

My name is Mike Petrilli; I'm the executive vice president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a right - of - center education policy think tank in Washington, DC that also does on the ground work in the great state of Ohio.

Whether they hire vulnerable or at risk people, whether they work with survivors, or whether they financially support organizations that are doing the boots - on - the - ground work in this area... you can make a MASSIVE difference just by shopping from these companies.

The starter kit and emails were absolutely necessary to me to get the ground work in place for managing my symptoms.

Now that we've laid the ground work in The Rules of Productive Weight Training for The Drug - Free Trainee, we're going to build on that and start fleshing out some sensible training routines that will help beginners progress as quickly as possible.

Where he is wrong is that he thinks the grinding work in the middle of the park is not bringing glory which is false.

But the reforms promoted by the ambitious SDGs are only likely to be successful if we as a community collectively get serious about improving teaching quality and support those who are on the ground working in tough conditions trying to make this happen.

They grounded their work in the recognition that they were undertaking a difficult task — educators have yet to develop an instrument accurately measuring pedagogical content knowledge (some even doubt that such a construct exists).

Throughout the cycle, the team is regularly grounding its work in the curriculum and instructional materials.

Though virtually illegible, these words ground the works in an ancient script.

Her choice of materials — galvanized sheet metal, corrugated cardboard — and her embrace of modular geometric forms align her with Minimalist practices of the 1960s, but Posenenske grounded her work in her own sophisticated theories about artmaking and the art market.

Pendleton eschews most colors in his subtle yet challenging works, preferring to ground his works in the writings of thinkers like W.E.B. DuBois and Amiri Baraka.

★ Whitney Museum of American Art: «Wade Guyton: OS» (through Jan. 13) Something of a rarity this fall season, a beautiful, thoughtfully staged show makes a cogent case for a young painter with no overt political ax to grind working in New York.

The meanings of the gestures becomes amplified by the accumulation of lines, objects, color or images as they are gathered and reiterated over time, grounding the work in opaque process - driven rigor, despite the transparency, both in materiality and in concept.

Using a wide variety of materials, on canvases and boards that often suggested walls, doors, windows or gates, he grounded his work in the brute reality of the Spanish street and in the turbulent political dramas of his youth in Catalonia, including the Spanish Civil War and a Catalan nationalist movement.

If we delve even deeper, the implication is that grounding a work in politics takes it out of the ethereal domain of «fine art» (this is like Zagat critiquing a fancy meal for being too affordable.)

We strive to build positive relationships with Indigenous landholders by grounding our work in principles of decolonization and aligning ourselves in solidarity with with the struggle for Indigenous sovereignty.

I've learned to work with many kinds of concerns and problems, but I've grounded my work in understanding emotional life and how our relationships to others are often at the center of our problems.

Not exact matches

«If we had stayed in mobile doing contract work, we would have gone insane and driven ourselves into the ground.»

Asked about Saudi troops on the ground in Syria, Pompeo said: «We will sit down and talk about... how to best make sure that this is not America alone working on this, it's the Gulf states working alongside us.»

Taking a few moments every day — while I'm still invited — to join them in a match is not only great quality time with my family, it keeps me grounded in what's important and in a positive frame of mind when I turn my attention back to work.»

In addition, the company is building out its index suite and working on getting its ETF off the ground.

«Crowdfunding sites have played a huge role in helping producers figure out what can work,» says Dan Imrie - Situnayake, who runs Tiny Farms, an Oakland, Calif., consulting firm that helps insect producers get off the ground.

Co-founder and president Ed Calnan also highlights the achievements he has seen from individual employees in his «Friday Night Lights» email, sent out at the end of each week to inspire employees to come back into work excited to hit the ground running on Monday morning.

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So even without much snow on the ground we have more to do, higher costs and less time to work in winter months.

«Operating a global business in a fast - changing world, you have to be grounded real - time in the external environment, have complete transparency, be fact - based and working with a great, collaborative team.»

The organization works with talented women breaking new ground in technology to transform the world and inspire change.

If you really don't want to learn how to code and would rather focus on getting the business off the ground, look for a team or a development partner that has experience in working with first - time non-technical entrepreneurs.

Finding common ground in their approaches — unusual, says Groppel, because at the time physiology and psychology were «like oil and water» — they partnered and worked with some of the sport's biggest names, like Jim Courier and Monica Seles, offeringa holistic approach combining the physical with the emotional, mental and spiritual, and stressing their inter-reliance.

For those students who are the first in their families to attend, quality advice is thin on the ground, but even if your parents are grads, much has changed in the worlds of work and education since they sat in a lecture hall.

After sorting through the dozens of entries, as well as consulting with a number of people on the ground — that is, those working in corporate offices and PR firms — we noticed two patterns emerging:

There's no shortcut to mastering your habits, since it's always going to take discipline and hard work, but there's one principle that can guide you to a greater success rate: the idea that habits are grounded in consistency.

The phrase «daily grind» — meaning a repetitive, tiresome work routine — may have originated in the mid-1800s, but it's just as relevant today.

It's a very hedged approach to business that only works because nobody has to put a shovel in the ground or get their hands dirty.

In urban settings with concrete, or places where the ground isn't letting the leak surface, the SmartBall will work far better than using infrared detection tools.

The ground transportation travel startup she co-founded in August 2013 works similarly to many other travel websites: Those with wanderlust can search bus and train tickets between any two cities in North America, and soon Europe, too.

Here are some of the most common: Copyright / Trademark: According to the United States Copyright Office, copyright is «a form of protection grounded in the US Constitution and granted by law for original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression.»

When working with employees to set annual or monthly goals, ground those goals in the key purpose of the position.

He talks about working collaboratively, managing egos and trying to stay grounded in La - La - Land:

Every place I have been to has in many ways provided a set of cultural and mental challenges, but in terms of work, the majority of the places have been developed enough to welcome digital nomads with open arms, with reliable internet, affordable accommodation and plenty of beaches for me to unwind after a sweaty day grinding away on my notebook.

But there was widespread agreement among the working group's on - the - ground experts — including Panjabi; Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala, the former Nigerian finance minister who now chairs Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; Helle Thorning - Schmidt, CEO of Save the Children International; and Andrew Youn of the One Acre Fund — that only a more comprehensive health strategy would make any real dent in childhood mortality.

Emerson says, «You have to do the work to set those ground rules so people can really work together» — even when they're in different places or putting in different hours.