Sentences with phrase «higher learning like»

The latest to tee off on Gov. David Paterson is Broome Community College President Kevin Drumm, who sent an e-mail message to the campus community in which he railed against a 2 percent budget cut coming from Albany that will hurt institutions of higher learning like his.

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He learned that when it comes to investing in commodity stocks, investors must know that it doesn't matter which ones they pick — like going for a better balance sheet or higher growth — if the underlying commodity is hit.

Advocacy groups such as Code NL are pushing for coding to be added to the high school curriculum, while organizations like Ladies Learning Code and Lighthouse Labs are building an alternate tech talent pipeline.

They shared «21 Surprising Facts» about Elizabeth Holmes, which included information about what she wore to the office (a black turtleneck, like her hero Steve Jobs) and what she learned in high school (Mandarin).

That's how Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer introduced his second - day keynote presentation at this week's F8 conference, where he revealed cutting - edge products like high - flying drones and artificial intelligence that can learn, and gave a real explanation for where the Oculus Rift fits into the social network.

«What I think is more relevant for most people is that we've got to take a page from those confident players» playbooks and see that we've got to learn to kind of step up that level of confidence, particularly in those high intensity situations like interviewing, at networking events or conferences,» she says.

But they're going to learn in a hurry that although Tesla is sometimes thought of as a high - tech hero of Silicon Valley, when it comes to rolling cars off an assembly line, it's just like any other automaker.

Silicon Valley executives like Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey are going on Buddhist meditation retreats, high - end spas in big cities are installing «meditation pods,» meditation app Headspace has raised $ 75 million, and each year hundreds of Wall Streeters are following Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio's lead and paying almost $ 1,000 to learn Transcendental Meditation.

Kalanick seemed to light up most when he learned that I was, like him, a former high school track runner — he asked me my best time for the mile and deemed it «strong.»

If, like many entrepreneurs, you have high hopes and ambitions for your company, then it's essential for you to learn as much as you can about running a successful business.

He learned that agriculture is the key to job creation and economic development tool in Africa, but because of the high risks, no one likes lending to farmers.

After school shootings like the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, administrators reached out to former Columbine High principal Frank DeAngelis for advice, since there is no book to teach what he learned after gunmen killed 12 of his students and...

«Children should be learning about money management and debt from their school or family, not from irresponsible payday loan ads which make these high cost high risk loans seem like a normal way of managing money.

he IS grasping at straws since the singel parent thing wasnt an issue... secondly... you apparently need to go to school and learn that there IS a difference between a woman and a man and that children benefit from BOTH... and hwo a man loves a woman as nature intended... its people like you who are reason for high divorce rates in USA, because they don tknow what love or marriage is..

everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine

After I started learning more about higher level science, quantum physics and the like, I was forced to reexamine that position.

It was true both of the religious sects like the local church and the pale thin - armed bespectacled atheists of the Larouchies, Randians, and other groups I ran into when I did editing work at certain noted institutions of higher learning.

By letting others learn from us, we feel like we can make a big impact on how the rest of America can live up to our high standards.

Mordecai Kaplan finds the pragmatic and modernist spirit which he learned in America to be at the heart of Judaism as expressed in the Bible (found in a good translation, like the Jerusalem Bible, which reflects the best of higher criticism and modern scholarship).

The social scientist engaged in this pursuit is like the proverbial physicist struggling up the steep cliff of higher learning to discover the meaning of life, only to find upon reaching the top a humble guru who had - been sitting there all along.

While deep lessons for acting humanely can be learned from eating kosher (not cooking a kid in its mother's milk or not eating higher life forms like whales or monkeys) the ultimate reason for observance must simply be that it is divine and thus immutable and enduring — but it is still up to each individual to maintain the links of the chain of this unparalleled tradition for it to endure for future generations, for Mose and his children and their own...

I would like to say perhaps a study of the higher versions of Eastern religions might help such perceptions, but I learned it takes quite a while to undertake such studies and most people will not make the effort... content in what they already «know».

So you approve of an inst.itution of higher learning acting out of spite like a bratty 4 - year old??

I'm not sure what that has to do with an inst.itution of higher learning acting like a spoiled brat taking their ball and going home because the sun's in their eyes when they turn to the left.

ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.

Furthermore, Locke's obsession with rational productivity is a clear precursor to the careerist turn the university would eventually take, becoming something more like a credentialing center than a place of higher learning; Locke disdained belletristic study long before it was fashionable to do so.

You sound like you are dumber than a bag of hammers, must have been an evangelistic insti.tute of higher learning (oxymoron) that would give you a PhD for scrubbing the floors, unless you had the cash to pay for it.

But newer technologies, like voice recognition paired with machine learning, have the potential to boost efficiencies to higher levels.

Not only has he learnt about the science behind a higher protein and lower GI diet and has discovered spices to transform any meal into something delicious, Richard has been able to fit into «clothes that look like they're in brochures» instead of his previous size 44 or 46 clothes.

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For them to use «The» is simply demeaning to all the other fine institutions of higher learning in the state; Ohio, Bowling Green, Kent State and the like.

I do think teams are starting to learn how to deal with Alexis and that is by what we all know, he is a high risk player who likes to take as many risks as he can and do as much by himself as he can.

Whether you are a middle school, high school, college / elite, or a recreational athlete, you can learn, just like any other skill, the mastery of yourself in order to perform your very best.

With Stowell, learning quirky and mundane tidbits about her felt like a refreshing distraction from the elephant in the room: she wrote homework questions, despite wanting to avoid homework in high school; she was part of a lab group that focused on eating competitions; she had a nail polish collection; she loved watching terrible movies; she used to play rugby, realized she wasn't good at it, and then switched to ultimate frisbee.

After taking a liking to hurdles while goofing around after a high - jump camp, Woodward started training with 1976 Olympic Trials semifinalist Janet Benford to learn technique, but joining the hurdling sorority at Vacaville High provided a new perspective as whigh - jump camp, Woodward started training with 1976 Olympic Trials semifinalist Janet Benford to learn technique, but joining the hurdling sorority at Vacaville High provided a new perspective as wHigh provided a new perspective as well.

Why can't people for God sake understand the angle the young man was coming from, this is a guy who has come out to suggest what he feel will be of great glory to the team, futbol is about winning trophy not the samba, champaign, tick taka or jambody style Of playwill be accredited to ur cv after retirement, every professional player will wants to be identify with a medal, mind you he have limited years to his career, therefore we should not allow sentment or affections we have for our various teams erode the basic objective of the game.we should also think about their future too, this guys are proffessionals which young lads are looking up to and questions will be ask tomorrow about theirs playing days.can people tell me why pele and some other famous players in the world both present and past are been celebrated today the answer is simply cos they are successful in their career and have trophy to show for it in their respective clubs or countries, why the complain in nigeria?its simply cos our team for quite a while now has not recorded any troph to her glory, fans should learn how to call a spade a spade in order to balance situation and also for better performance of the team.why then did arsene wenger hurridly went to buy more experienced players after the poor outing he had at the beggining of last season?this players know beta cos they are at the centre of it all, we don't have to trash what they say, we fans are only watching from screen, in as much as we beliv in arsen wenger, we should also know that without the boys no arsen wenger, fans should try to reason along with the players too.an hypotetical cases of similar to rvp has been tested by some players and have put them right over the coach and the team.so, whatelse does the fans needs to prove that futbol has gone beyond living in the past.for example, fabrigas and nasri were able to prove their critics wrong.thank God for them, we should always be objective in our submission, how else do we expect players to show their commitment to a team that was in 8 on the log table and later fought their way back to 3rd this boys are commendable and deserve to be encouraged, I think is high time the manager and the mgt board of arsenal futbol team get to know that game of futbol has gone beyond two teams domination, its now like a pendilum which can swing either way only with a powerful insrument called money.you can't eat ur cake and have.

Since the admissions process has become lottery - like in its outcomes, we hope people will use this knowledge and embrace a new mindset: Students should feel free to pursue authentic learning experiences in high school.

Berger, who spent 25 years working as a public school teacher and educational consultant in rural Massachusetts before joining Expeditionary Learning, clearly feels a special connection with those EL schools, like Polaris, that enroll high numbers of students growing up in adversity.

In many high schools, learning takes a back seat to peer pressure concerning what students look like or who their friends are.

Great schools like Colchester High School and their associated schools offer a great learning environment with small classes so your child can get the attention they deserve.

Keeping abreast of the new scientific discoveries and tools related to climate change, designing and implementing our own research and monitoring projects, encouraging scientists to use our wildlife sanctuaries, and sharing lessons learned with our partners are appropriate high impact strategies for a science - based organization like Mass Audubon.

It one of the small size but the high featuring jumper, the Evenflo ExerSaucer Jump, and Learn Jumper is just like your baby need.

I moved to Alabama right before high school and I feel like I was still learning about what clothes were besides what fashion and style were.

I would advice that No parent bring there children to this Daycare it is Pure Nasty roaches are everywhere they actually are dining with the children during lunch time, the mats that the kids nap on or stored in a out of order rest room storage closet, they almost never sanitize, and kids stay sick with lice, hand, foot, and mouth high fevers etc, not to mention they Do nt provide kids with a well balanced meal «ask to see menu» upon tour, they also have one of the highest turn over as far as the teachers goes» no experience «needed to care for your child, they are literally there to babysit, kids do nt learn a thing and are treated like crap, so while the price may be durable does this sound like somewhere you would want to send your love ones?

They also had condiments, like HP sauce, tabasco, worstershire, ketchup, mustard, we have learned in the past to bring our own.Buffet dining room had about 20 large size high chairs — no boosters but our almost 3 year old son could sit in it comfortably.A la carte restaurants had 2 each.Kids area had a very nice well maintained playground but the plastic got extremely hot during the day.

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Fortunately, there's no education as effective as new motherhood, and if you've got a high - energy baby (read: he never slept) like I did, you learn to cut through the clutter and focus on baby products that really work.

Wraps offer the same wonderful variety of positions that ring slings like HAVA offer, but with a higher learning curve.

Clearly such foods are not offering the «highest level of nutrition» possible, but as long as they're sold in our lunch rooms, kids like the one above will make an entire meal out of them — to the detriment of their own health and their ability to learn effectively in the classroom.

It is learning about high tech medical equipment like ventilators and feeding tubes when you'd rather be learning about baby strollers and diaper wipe warmers.