Sentences with phrase «like global connections»

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What students need is a schoolwide mindshift: - away from global and at times disruptive and controversial schoolwide reforms - to a tailored individual - focused approach that promotes one - on - one personal connections (staff - student and student - student) and gives students anti-stress «mindfullness» tools — like breathing and relaxation exercises and attitude recognition and readjustment — that they can use throughout their lives.

«I would have encouraged someone doing this type of study to look for indicators of social cohesion and connections — for institutions like churches,» whose members, for example, might have social contacts who can shelter them in emergencies, explains Jason Corburn, who directs the Institute of Urban and Regional Development and the Center for Global Healthy Cities at the University of California, Berkeley.

Networks like the internet or global flight connections can undergo hitherto unobserved flips in behaviour — understanding this behaviour could help make them more efficient

Pratchett's fame, like his imagination, is now going global — if such a term can be used in connection with an author whose creation is so uncompromisingly (though no longer quite so unfashionably) flat.

While initiatives are still at work to increase global access to internet connection — such as programs like Google's Project Loon that literally plans to use high - altitude weather balloons floating over various regions around the world to provide internet access to places that otherwise wouldn't have it for decades — there's no point in having internet access if you can't afford a device to connect.

But I'm a 100 - Night Platinum, and I enjoy the benefit of having an Ambassador as well as the 75 - Night perks like YOUR24 (when it works) that allow me to get to the hotel and right into my room when I occasionally show up at odd times thanks to global flight connections (like arriving in Europe or Asia first thing in the morning), so having the elite stay / night credit from both cards is a real boost to my bottom line.

Not to mention that PSN really needs some more upgrades like a better search tool, wishlist, global store instead of this stupid regions ones, better connection, price adjustments and so on and so on...

Like Suzanne, Amanda and Glenn Fuhrman recognize the singular power of new and innovative contemporary art to cultivate ideas and deepen our connection with the global community.

It requires quite some skill to produce a misleading graph like Watts» global climate widget, which hides the actual connections between global temperature, CO2 and the sunspot cycle.

While the cover is an instant classic, the article itself is just as great — clear, direct, and unequivocal in the connection between extreme weather like Superstorm Sandy and manmade global climate disruption.

Although Syria experienced an extreme drought in the 4 years prior to the conflict, other countries in the wider region, Tunisia, Libya, Yemen, Eritrea, had different climatic conditions before unrest started [although of course global markets also play a role, and there too climate connections exist, like increased food prices following the Russian drought of 2010].

We just had one on called «Disruptive Innovation in the Market for Legal Services» which actually where there were something like 1280 tweets from the conference to show the connection between the digital and the in person; we're actually doing one on Friday on global pro-bono.

Don't think like someone who in the 80's would say that TCP / IP would never have a global reach due to the lack of cables connecting companies around the world, or in the 90's would say that the Web would never become a media platform due to the hard drives having few megabytes, connections having few kilobytes per second, processors having a few megahertz, or because video compression technology was still rudimentary.

Whereas conventional payment systems like credit cards can simply expand their connections and processing power to speed up processing, the isolated peer - to - peer nature of bitcoin doesn't allow it to scale with the global financial system.

What do Willis Allen Real Estate's global affiliate connections with partners like Christie's International Real Estate, Luxury Portfolio International and Leading Real Estate Companies of the World really mean to you?