Sentences with phrase «in place of studying»

Consider situations in your life that you skillfully avoid - communicating directly in your partnership (s), drinking more than you hoped at your work party, or watching a binge - worthy series of Netflix in place of studying for tomorrow's exam.

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It's rare for families to successfully navigate even one generational transition in the boardroom — a Canadian Business Insights study from last year found that just 17 % of family - run businesses have a firm succession plan in place.
Honey bee death rates went up in places where higher levels of naled were recorded near hives, according to a National Center for Biotechnology Information study.
They're attaching studies from different places in the world saying this is bad for you, so that's something that could slow down the pace of «progress» because of the fact that it becomes politically difficult.
Students may pursue international study in places like India, China and Dubai, or may opt for the London Internship Experience, a partnership with the Canada — U.K. Chamber of Commerce.
Many of these practices were in place when researchers began an eight - month pretest at Gap to study the effects of more stable schedules for retail workers in three of the chain's stores.
For example, studies show customers buy less when their arms are full — which is why placing empty shopping baskets or carts in the middle of a retail store can dramatically increase sales per customer.
Jurich's first reason to skip car ownership is perhaps the simplest — commuting by car is objectively awful (really, study after study ranks it as one of life's most misery - inducing activities), so given that she lives in a place that provides alternatives, it simply makes sense to take them.
The attacks, which took place this year and have not been previously reported, jeopardized the communications of activists, journalists and other people in sensitive positions in Iran, where Telegram is used by some 20 million people, said independent cyber researcher Collin Anderson and Amnesty International technologist Claudio Guarnieri, who have been studying Iranian hacking groups for three years.
In recent years, polls and studies have put Canada and our cities at or near the top of places to get an education, establish a business, raise a family and live a long, healthy life.
«We did this study because understanding how much radiation comes off of common household items helps place radiation readings in context - it puts things in perspective,» Hayes said.
A recent study found that shoppers outside high - end retail stores are less likely to stop to help a stranger in need compared to people in places devoid of haute couture.
Technologies for «aging in place» is a $ 2 billion market now but is projected to exceed $ 20 billion by 2020, according to Laurie Orlov, head of a Washington think tank studying the field.
Not surprisingly, the risk of retaliation for corporate whistleblowers is far lower at businesses that have already created a strong ethical culture in the first place, the study found.
A 2013 study ranked Denver as the best place to work for a small business — not surprising, since about 97 percent of employers in Colorado are classified as small businesses.
Now those of you who have studied the process of federal budget making might interject that Uncle Sam doesn't do much in the first place to fund kittens.
In fact, West Virginia is one of the most affordable places to buy a home, another GOBankingRates study found.
A 2009 study from MIT's Sloan School of Management found that virtual teams working for software companies were regularly outperforming on - location teams, as long as they had the proper systems in place.
In fact, Alabama is one of the cheapest places to build a home, another GOBankingRates study found.
«We are very pleased that the Supreme Court denied defendants» petition, leaving firmly in place the Second Circuit's precedential rulings regarding the necessity of utilizing event studies to prove market efficiency as well as the burden of proof required to rebut the presumption of reliance, both of which were highly favorable to investors,» the shareholders» attorney Jeremy A. Lieberman of Pomerantz LLP told Law360 on Monday.
One study, recounted in Made to Stick, showed that 89 % of the most successful ads could be placed into six specific categories.
In August of 2007, for example, Health Minister Tony Clement referred to one of the RCMP studies when he told a pivotal meeting of the Canadian Medical Association, «There has been more research done, and some of it has been questioning of the research that has already taken place and questioning of the methodology of those associated with Insite.»
The project is to take place under the auspices of the Center for Supply Chain Studies, with the goal of bringing pharmaceutical firms into compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act, passed in 2013.
The world offers very few places where scientists can study whole ecosystems in a remote location aided by an excellent research facility as well as decades of baseline data, adds Elser.
In his study of welders» performance, Rothe noted that supervisors tended to «demonstrate relatively less leadership» when incentives were in placIn his study of welders» performance, Rothe noted that supervisors tended to «demonstrate relatively less leadership» when incentives were in placin place.
Written by NCEO founder Corey Rosen, this issue brief discusses as of mid-2016 the extent and growth of employee ownership; survey data on ESOPs and corporate governance as well as ESOPs and executive compensation; research on the effect of ESOPs on corporate performance; the 2012 shared capitalism study of Great Place to Work applicants; data on employee ownership and employee financial well - being; the NCEO's analysis of data on ESOPs and default rates; trends in broad - based equity compensation plans; equity compensation and corporate performance; the impact of ESOPs and other broad - based plans on unemployment; legislative and regulatory issues for employee ownership; and international developments in broad - based plans.
SEATTLE — If future anthropologists want to study the rubble of early - 21st - century retail, a good place to start will be what Amazon.com did to apparel shopping in the few years before and after 2017.
The National Bank of Greece study was published Tuesday as Greece heads to new general elections on June 17, amid Europe - wide concern of broader financial turmoil if Greece's place in the single currency is threatened by a victory for an anti-austerity party.
In a recent study published in the Journal of Financial Planning, researchers found that retirees in the top quintile of financial wealth were spending nowhere near an amount that would place them in danger of running out of moneIn a recent study published in the Journal of Financial Planning, researchers found that retirees in the top quintile of financial wealth were spending nowhere near an amount that would place them in danger of running out of monein the Journal of Financial Planning, researchers found that retirees in the top quintile of financial wealth were spending nowhere near an amount that would place them in danger of running out of monein the top quintile of financial wealth were spending nowhere near an amount that would place them in danger of running out of monein danger of running out of money.
As a result of this crash, the Reagan White House asked for a team to be assembled to study the problem and put in place measures to stop severe crashes from happening again.
After years of reports and studies and recommendations — the supports that these youth needed to stay alive still aren't in place for other children and youth in need.
The city tied for second place in our study of best renters insurance rates in Montana, with an average annual cost of $ 166 for renters insurance.
Studies have increasingly indicated that many baby boomers have no financial plan in place to protect themselves against outliving their assets and the rising cost of health care should they live longer than expected.
For the purposes of the study, a fund was considered «low cost» if its fees and expense ratios placed it in the lowest quartile of all U.S. funds, as measured by data from Morningstar, the Chicago - based fund research firm.
In view of all the things that can be said about a company and the effects that can take place on a share price for many different reasons, there is and will never be any excuse to shy away from the hard work of studying a company in order to find its real intrinsic valuIn view of all the things that can be said about a company and the effects that can take place on a share price for many different reasons, there is and will never be any excuse to shy away from the hard work of studying a company in order to find its real intrinsic valuin order to find its real intrinsic value.
Venture capitalists are, in a way, the gatekeepers to Silicon Valley, and if they are a group of white men who studied at places like Stanford, it is no wonder that most of the entrepreneurs fit the same mold.
Last week we commented on the iconic coffee chain's fall from grace in the annual NATIONAL Public Relations and Leger's Corporate Reputation Study (to recap the company fell from 4th place overall to 50th in a ranking of the 100 companies Canadians most admire).
According to NATIONAL Public Relations and Leger's 2018 Corporate Reputation Study, Tim Horton's dropped from 4th place to 50th in a ranking of the 100 companies Canadians most admire.What caused the drop?
Researcher Pamela Burger, who heads one of the few research groups to study camel genetics, was interested in learning about the domestication of camels which took place around 3,000 to 6,000 years ago.
Why is it that Sweden and Denmark are the places that always do so well in surveys and studies that measure satisfaction, happiness, and peace, yet they are almost devoid of any significant religious influence whatsoever?
He also attributes his atheism to his scientific training: «My study of science, trying to find a non-theistic answer to the questions of how the universe is and our place in it, did probably push me away from religious faith.»
Reality... his bones would have been produced and marveled at as proof that he did not resurrect the Jewish leaders at that time for sure would have produced them... providing of course that they were available... why do nt you take the time to study, read the evidence for yourself before spouting like so many other bitter atheists (that I once was for many years)... give love a try you might enjoy it, it gives live meaning and true purpose, everything finds its place in Christ... I hope you find hope some day...
Forms of exegesis or biblical interpretation that do not support the homiletic, evangelical, and educational missions of the Church may have their place in the academy, but they are subsets of religious studies, not theology.
That being said, The Death of the Messiah is rightly acclaimed as an extraordinarily ambitious work that will have an important place in academic biblical studies, and will be welcomed by many who are called to proclaim the Word.
I should point out that biblical studies has a distinct advantage over theology when it comes to finding a place in the university, since it is a historical discipline which can and often does just as well locate elsewhere — for instances in a department of Near East studies.
The Christian Post: Paganism and Witchcraft Placed Alongside Christian Studies in UK Schools A U.K. school system has included the study of witchcraft and druidry on its official religious education syllabus for the first time, meaning pagan practices will be taught alongside contemporary religions, such as Christianity, Islam and Judaism.
An agnostic perhaps has not studied the best thinking throughout history concerning mankind's response to the enigma of existence and our place in the world.
the three religions may have all started in Genesis with Abraham, but they don't end up in the same place... if you want the study the differences in the religions, look to the book of Revelation on one side and islamic end - times / last day studies on the other hand... the big difference between Islam and Christianity is the mirror image of the end time personalities mentioned in Revelation...
I recall quiet Saturday mornings, walking with my father block to block, as he pointed out the landmarks no one else knew: the spot where the Third Avenue El of old stopped (he pointed out the supports hidden beneath the black asphalt); the apartment house where another close - knit family lived in cramped quarters, the three boys studying in dim lights under their mother's watchful eye to become a lawyer, a doctor, and a priest (and later a bishop); and the double spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral, the place of my parents» wedding and the baptisms of their three boys.
I'm concerned about Tony's theology, whose philosophical foundations I criticized pretty consistently while I was involved in EC in 2004 - 7 before bowing out because Tony seemed more into pushing with some arrogance a pomo philosophy he never really studied in school than he was into fostering dialogue (I went back to just reading the wonderful books of Brian McLaren which is how I got involved in the first place).
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