Sentences with phrase «just kind of testing»

Such behavior does not mean that Ukrainians are too shy, that is just kind of a test for a man.

Not exact matches

I'm in the process of testing some smart TVs — the kind that connect to the internet and run various apps, such as YouTube and Netflix — which is funny because I just finished reviewing a bunch of media streaming devices, including the Roku XS and Apple TV.

Coordinating your body actually takes a great deal of intelligence — just not the kind measured by IQ tests.

It's certainly a difficult situation for China because their preference would be for North Korea to cool down and stop testing missiles and enter into some kind of negotiation track with the US, but it just doesn't appear that the North Koreans are prepared to do that.

I didn't pray for leukemia but I got it children die everyday new souls in this sometimes very cruel world what kind of god does that I'm sure you'll say the sins of the father or it just wasn't gods plan or if we were better Christians then we wouldn't be punished or our faith was being tested and to all of you I say what a cruel child of a god you have that» tests his flock he so lovingly created excuse after excuse I'll keep my faith in the science that put my cancer in remission and if I'm wrong I'll march straight into hell knowing I made no excuses

No matter how you slice it, the world's religions just don't pass any kind of test that puts rationality and coherent thought above simple faith.

The atheist motto is: «It seems kind of dumb to believe that there's a magic invisible man in the sky who is all powerful but had to kill his son (who is also him) to save us from his own wrath because he engineered us in a way that we would want to break his «laws» just to test us.

Kind of like a first grader taking a test on calculus and saying we'll never know, its just all chaos.

A different kind of surpise was the test result for Red Savina — it scored a rather low heat level of just 248,556 SHU.

After a taste test form Rob, he told me I had just made a vegan version of the national Polish dish, Bigos, traditionally known as a Hunter's Stew with different kinds of meat simmered with cabbage, sauerkraut and mushrooms with a touch of tomato.

lacks intensity passion and increasingly skill... everton a good test tomorrow as martinez gets more out of his players than wenger and is not afraid to play attacking game... i just hope wenger responds in kind and plays campbell ox and sanchez upfront as interchanging attacking force

Testing is done several ways in the hospital they have what they call the transcutaneous device that they just kind of put it on the baby's head and they can kind of read it.

If give them a test dose and they perk up, they are kind of themselves, they just look a little cranky, you know it's nothing major serious.

Just be sure to test this kind of advanced work and make sure donation refunds etc. don't produce unexpected results in your emails like negative numbers!

Even if brain size accounts for just 10 to 20 percent of an IQ test score, it is possible to conjecture what kind of average scores would be made by a group of people with 30 percent larger brains.

«They're made by sophisticated chemistry labs that are producing not just one drug, but also analogs of that drug, so as soon as one drug gets banned, here comes the next one, and the next one — and there's no evidence of any kind of safety testing prior to their release into the drug user population.»

This first - of - its - kind test flight was part of an ongoing Air Force effort to prove that planes perform just as well with biofuel in the tank.

Especially notable, Laks detected inorganic mercury (the kind that doesn't come from seafood) in the blood of 30 percent of the women tested in 2005 — 2006, up from just 2 percent of women tested six years earlier.

In the labs at TU Vienna, different kinds of reinforcement were tested to see how strongly they can be bent — a radius of curvature of just three meters is feasible.

«This is a globally unique data set in which we can control for genetics and test for the effect of experience,» said UMD Biology Professor William F. Fagan, a co-author of the paper, «and it gives us an indication of just how important this kind of socially learned behavior is.»

Fortunately the same ideas predict very concrete new phenomena, a whole new world of particles that have to be accessible at the LHC and so [we have this] wonderful idea that we've been entranced by for 25 years, and the kind of the thing that Einstein dreamed of, unifying the forces, and now is the time of testing [whether these] ideas have been on the right track; whether nature has, with all these hands, has been teaching us or just teasing us.

So he gets these exotic plants — and in some cases nobody has seen the pollinator — but he is able to predict what the pollinator is like just by looking at the structure of the plant; and this, in a way, is kind of [an] independent test of his theory and a very amusing one and is one that will also get him a lot of pleasure.

Subsequent research has found that this kind of stereotype threat can be neutralised by telling people that a maths test is just a test of problem solving.

«We have just begun introducing these kinds of tests to patients in the clinic after a period of research use and placing ourselves this high in competition with teams from well - established and renowned groups in the field is a true sign of quality».

And I just want to quickly say that we'll definitely at some point, I want to give people some very specific tests they can do and actionables they can go through for trying to figure out if they have an underlying gut issue and how to kind of resolve that.

Said Jacobson, «Aside from the effects of environment, it may safely be assumed that when two strains of blood will not mix well a kind of «molecular insult» occurs which the biologists may some day be able to detect beforehand, just as blood is now tested and matched for transfusion.»

You've got patients reading all kinds of bias information on the internet & essentially risking their own lives, when they have qualified doctors who could be helping these patients test the treatments more safely & then use any beneficial treatments to help other patients, but it seems most doctors are more afraid of risking their own careers than actually helping patients, so they just prescribe the «Standard of Care» treatments, which we all know has a very low survival rate.

The very very last thing that I add in and sometimes it can be a good 12 - 15 weeks before I add in this component is chronic competitive motion where it's okay, we're actually going out to go on a bike ride or swim or run or something that is metabolic conditioning roadwork because that's the stuff in someone that is overtrained who often times has their parasympathetic nervous system really really beat up you know, if you test their heart rate variability, the number called there high frequency is really really consistently low you know usually because there are triathletes or marathoners that's more often I'm dealing with those people with adrenal fatigue than I am with like a cross fitter who's kind of an opposite sympathetic nervous system fatigue issue but with those parasympathetic nervous fatigue, the last thing we add back in is the swimming and the biking and the running because it's important to realize that when you're trying to recover from adrenal fatigue or overtraining, even if you're doing like an easy swim or an easy bike ride or an easy run, if you're a triathlete or a marathoner or a swimmer or a cyclist, those easy sessions send a message to your body that you're training, that you're running from a lion and you still get that hormonal depletion and it's so easy for you to just turn into a depletion session and so that's the very very last thing that I'll add back in so that's kinda like the crow's eye view of you know, the type of things that I'll implement in a program for overtraining recovery, you know and you know, this is something that people hire me to walk them through.

And so this kinda highlights the importance of maybe doing a morning cup of coffee and then considering some other source of wakefulness if you need it in the afternoon, like one of my favourite for that is L - theanine which you get from green tea and that doesn't cause those sleep disturbances that caffeine can cause, but know that based on this recent research if you're doing caffeine or you're having a big cup of coffee in the afternoon, that can stay with you for up to 6 hrs so really interesting and I thought that was kind of a cool little test just to see how long it took for caffeine to stay in your system and actually still disrupt sleep.

It was kind of a riff of something I came up with in my video about testing pixie hairstyles and I just went with it.

It's just this kind of introspection that will tell you what you need and want from a serious relationship (the EliteSingles personality test helps do this for you, too).

Just have the newbies at the company slog through it: it'd be a great test of their work ethic to see what kind of work they will do on altogether new games.

What we found in our initial prototypes — launching an innovation lab space, creating a design thinking professional development experience, and running student - facing design challenges for middle - and high - school classes — was that the design thinking process functioned as a kind of oasis for educators, reconnecting them to their creativity and aspirations for helping students develop as deep thinkers and doers, not just as test takers.

In June, 10 Montgomery County Schools were chosen to do just that — to become a kind of incubator network that would begin to refine the data and test possible ways to help at - risk kids.

*** These activities also require additional materials which are easy to come by: Plastic water bottles (4 per group) Plastic soda bottles (1 per group) Plastic cups (16 per group) Small rocks (2 - 3 cups per group) Sand (2 - 3 cups per group) Old t - shirts (1 per group) Dirt (1 large Ziploc bag per group) Variety of edible plant seeds, at least 8 different kinds (tomato, lettuce, etc...) Salt (1 large container per group) Sticks (10 per group) String (1 roll per group) Roll of plastic trash bags (1 bag per group) Duct tape (1 roll per group) Foam pool noodles (1 per group) Poster board (1 per group) Rubber bands (5 - 10 per group) A container large enough to hold water for testing floatation (ideally 1 per group but can be just 1 for the class) *** Please make sure to rate and leave feedback.

These kinds of achievement tests, however, are not designed to measure school quality (yet they are often used to do just that).

Again, the result looks a lot like «annual testing,» just not the kind of statewide, comparable annual testing system NCLB requires today.

The manual for the SAT - 10, which CPS used last year to retain students, states that test scores «should be just one of the many factors considered and probably should receive less weight than factors such as teacher observation, day - to - day classroom performance, maturity level, and attitude» — just the kind of information in report cards.

«The naive approach is to look across cohorts and draw some kind of conclusion, but it just doesn't tell us much, other than possibly changes in the composition of who's taking the test from year to year,» Glazerman said.

«With top - down reforms the people selecting the standards, designing the tests, setting the cut - scores, devising consequences for performance, writing the curriculum, and picking the instructional methods have to get it just right... for many different kinds of kids who may need different approaches.

Test scores reflect not just the quality of schools or their teachers, but all kinds of other factors in children's lives, including their home environment; whether they attended a good preschool; traumas they have experienced; and whether their parents read to them at night or hire tutors.

And considering the low - quality of subjective classroom observations that are the norm for traditional teacher evaluation systems, the state laws and collective bargaining agreements governing teacher performance management discourage school leaders from providing more - ample feedback, and that the use of objective student test score growth data is just coming into play, few teachers have gotten the kind of feedback needed to build such expertise in the first place.

Just passing the tests is meaningless if the students have not developed the kind of attitude that will help them overcome the challenges they would face in college.

But those schools, too, need to be part of the solution, not just by preparing their pupils more effectively but also by advising parents — in those annual test - score reports, of course, but also in teacher conferences, quarterly report cards, and other bulletins — as to the kinds of colleges that their kids are or are not on track for.

In Kansas, for example, a school district just this month got a first - of - its - kind waiver to use its own standards and tests, opting out of state exams for its oldest students.

«It just kind of turned into, «Oh, we're just going to test kids and put out these failing lists of schools.»»

But the Insurance institute for Highway Safety is interested in collecting information on all kinds of safety issues, not just crash tests.

The test car's automatic was smooth and silent, and just the kind of transmission I'd recommend for someone who does a lot of city driving; but it may not have the punch sporty drivers prefer.

We just hope that the owner of the rare 370Z has a forgiving heart because if we were in his shoes, it would be a test of patience and kind - heartedness for us to not get upset over this.

I usually test these kind of things before posting about them but un-rooting just to re-root sounded like a lot of work.