Sentences with phrase «instead of giving material»

Experience gifts — instead of giving material gifts, consider giving your loved ones «experience gifts» like theater or concert tickets or an annual membership to a museum so that they can check out exhibits for the entire year.

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The hemp bill Mitch McConnell just introduced is likely to pass and is going to give huge pharma companies the opportunity to come in and «steal» CBD from existing producers through hemp laws categorizing the plant based on THC levels instead of what matters: growing methods and harvested materials.

Maybe opening your minds to the real world and reading other material instead of the bible which has been rewritten over and over again by who knows will give you a better idea of our world and universe.

While he held high the host and chalice of the Eucharist, and knelt before them, elsewhere people simply felt they had no need for God, and gave their hearts instead to other things - material goods, sex, food, holidays.

We need more positive things in this world instead of the negative news media that constantly gives us negative material to make our days so delightful, and yes, they happen to make a living off of doing that.

Using different curriculum gives your child a fresh view of the material instead of doing the same thing twice.

Other earth - friendly ideas include giving out flowering plants for favors, serving locally grown food, sending digital invitations, and wrapping the presents in recyclable or reusable material such as newspaper, cloth diapers, or baby blankets instead of store - bought wrapping paper.

«So if you want a material that will emit pure blue laser light for an LCD screen, instead of going in the laboratory and trying to figure out what combination of gallium, arsenic, aluminum, and three other components would give you the best blue light, you can make thousands of combinations of those components and automatically test each one to see which is the best,» says Johnson.

«Instead of imagining an emergent theoretical description to model the behavior of a nature - given material and validating it indirectly, we engineer materials of desired emergent properties that can be visualized directly.»

My husband and I made a decision early in our marriage to focus on giving experiences instead of material gifts, and we wanted to find ways to bring this into our holiday celebrations.

He's given his three leads enough material to work with instead of keeping it all focused on Taraji P. Henson as Katherine Johnson.

The stage - trained actor gives an emotionally (and, at times, physically) acrobatic performance that's aware of the material's melodrama but commits to it instead of mocking it.

Paul Greengrass felt like a solid choice given that Captain Phillips appeared to be well - liked by everyone, and I thought the Academy might repeat their affinity for more offbeat material by nominating Spike Jonze for Her, but instead Alexander Payne picked up his third nomination and Martin Scorsese, despite certain «controversies» surrounding Wolf of Wall Street, landed his eighth Best Director nod.]

Instead of setting up your own online school, you're giving Udemy materials to sell to their students.

Instead of giving a lecture to teach new material, the instructor can field questions and facilitate a discussion after students watch a concise tutorial on a particular topic.

«I think I give more short daily assessments to make sure the students are staying on top of the material instead of waiting until the test to cram.

Instead of homework intended to deepen the knowledge of new information given in class, students are expected to review the material

Instead of homework intended to deepen the knowledge of new information given in class, students are expected to review the material before the class.

It might also mean that, instead of giving 6th grade students reading at 3rd grade levels «baby» elementary school texts, teachers provided them supports to access the upper - grade material so they could participate in sophisticated peer - level conversations.

Customers would be better served waiting for the second generation mode, instead of spending # 419, since the costs to produce the phone were higher than average, given the extra materials needed.

I hope that Samsung will give their future smartphones the same premium materials instead of black plastic all the time.

In fact, by concentrating on experiential gifts instead of material goods, you can fulfill your gift - giving obligations without ever setting foot in a shop, let alone a hated mall.

I wish I could have a PDF file that will come with the main material from the lectures instead of having to stop and summarize while watching but I learned a lot of stuff and it gave me a clear perspective on puppies and how to raise them.

Father's Day is just around the corner, and instead of giving dad a material thing, why not surprise him with the gift of experience?

Instead of unlocking new weapons and gear by leveling up and accessing a Star Card — where it might grant you a sniper rifle or a jetpack and you had a limited number of card slots for your deck — the new game has it setup where Star Cards are uncovered through Crates and they no longer give you weapons or items, but rather boosts or crafting material.

He decided to completely liberate his approach to art, instead of allowing the final result to be guided by the behavior of the given material.

The visceral gestures of Abstract Expressionism gave way to the flatness of Pop and the hard edges of Minimalism, which in turn stirred a generation of «Post-Minimalists» to reject clean forms and tidy material delineations, opting instead for handicrafts and organic aesthetics.

The next time you get commissioned for a work, or the next time someone comes to buy another piece of your artwork, instead of giving them an invoice or showing them the price, simply give them a blank invoice or receipt with the total number of hours you spent on it and itemized cost of every material you used (from paint brushes, to paint, to canvas, to whatever).

Due to their lack of knowledge about goldsmithery or «even the simplest metal work or stone polishing» (10) Reed and Albers used given materials as elements and linked them to a piece of jewelry, instead of reshaping them or making all parts fit a given whole.

It's an exceedingly cool show, with Richter's decision to use his own painting as the Henrietta Lacks - like source of his material - instead of, say, a tree or a cathedral - giving the experiment an crisply omphalocentric edge.

Redistribute your creative labor, material, and resources to build solidarity with those whose immediate situations are more urgent, instead of to billionaires who ultimately don't give a shit about any of us.

To claim a «parallel flowering» is to invite a comparison, but analyzing the contemporaneous movements together is nearly impossible, given that artists are often grouped by nationality instead of by the conceptual or even material basis of their works.

Instead of tossing useful materials, the company made them into really high quality give - away items that pretty much sum up the point of Maker Faire.

Advertising materials for the new SDK also gave us a quick glimpse at Samsung's design change for this year's Gear, with it going round instead of the previous rectangular design.

So to remedy that, I'd suggest ticking the box next to the «Use alternate icon» option, which gives the «Clear all» button a bit of Material Design instead.

You can recycle your home instead of sending the waste to a landfill — recycling building materials is good for the environment and can give homeowners a tax credit.

So often large commercial spaces like this lack warmth without the addition of textiles, so instead we created a feeling of warmth by working with materials which gave the illusion of texture - such as coating the bar in brushed copper sheeting, and covering the back wall with wallpaper which replicates an old flint wall.