Sentences with phrase «like silos»

As indicated by their name, barn lights originated in agricultural settings, like silos, barns, and farmhouses.

Many teachers tell me they feel like silos in their schools, as they're visited only a couple of times per year by their administrator or when they do receive feedback, it can be inconsistent or given through email without any direct, hands - on support.

I've published several short stories via Kindle, but none has sold like my Silo Sage novelette «Vessel.»

It also goes beyond court decisions; Fastcase is working on a joint project with Justia to let you search PACER across jurisdictions in the same way — currently a giant pain in the ass, since each jurisdiction is like a silo within PACER.

It could be stylized to look like a silo.

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In addition to helping create a culture of transparency, it also helps to increase the adaptability that your company will function more like a network and less like an organization of silos.

«The customer journey is broken up and stuck in silos like your email system, or in - store POS.

Sticking to best SEO practices like using breadcrumb navigational elements, creating easy - to - skim content, having a simple interface, selecting the right keywords, and organizing your content into topic silos can go a long way in helping customers understand your site better.

«Men form these silos of like - minded individuals where they can help each other out financially, investing in funds so they can continue to make money,» she says.

Holding companies tend to be a collection of silo - like fiefdoms based on individual disciplines — the ad agency, the design group, the media department, the direct marketing division, etc. — that all have different P&L s and agendas.

The content group or department has a special opportunity NOT to be a silo, so don't act like one.

Its an interesting and concerning that people can and do live in information silos (including me) and are kept their by leaders of institutional church who want them to think in certain ways like you must come to sunday church and made to feel guilty if they do nt.

It was just a spur - of - the - moment rant born of frustration to be honest because even though there is amazing theological basis for this kind of a marriage it never seems to make its way out of the silo of academia or even strong local churches so sometimes it feels like the popular and prolific teaching in the modern Church leans more towards a form of soft patriarchy.

It would be nice to imagine Mark Emmert — the man who earns $ 1.6 million a year to slap the controls of the NCAA around like an ape frantically smashing the buttons of a nuclear missile silo — as someone competent.

Do you have silos of email addresses — past donors in ActBlue or NGP or elsewhere, past volunteer lists, email lists in other CRMs etc. like an old Constant Contact account, or trapped in your website CMS?

The perfect storm of years of unprotected budgets, planning processes which have encouraged silo working in health and social care and an often invisible client group, has resulted in zero focus on a clear vision for what we need older people's services to look like.

«Under Governor Cuomo's leadership, New York State continues to seek out ways to break down silos, so extraordinary projects like CAMBA Gardens can come to fruition.

In industries like agriculture, clumped grains in silos are a daily headache.

How granular material behaves — shifting and sifting and sliding around in miniature avalanches — may not seem like the most fascinating subject, but it is of vital importance in the real world: understanding such mechanics helps physicists model how grains move in silos, how soils collapse in earthquakes, and how certain materials and food products mix.

Over in England, Silo, a coffeehouse, brewery, and restaurant, has gone entirely zero - waste by trading directly with farmers, opting for furniture made from recycled materials like industrial floor tiles and filing cabinets, and serving on plates and platters made of plastic bags.

You can't miss the silos, it's like the landmark for Waco.

There are some famous cougar bars like Stone Werks Big Rock Grille, Silo Elevated Cuisine & Bar, Thirsty Horse Saloon, Martini's and Piatti.

This object functions like the stock Silo or Hayloft, but for root crops.

While the game does have a few repeating staples throughout the game like stunt car racing, liberating outposts, rescuing hostages, and blowing up explosive silos, the story and side missions are anything but formulaic.

That distinction sounds like a negative criticism but it's not: In its most effective set - pieces, like a bathtub birth sequence involving star Emily Blunt and a gripping showdown in a grain silo, the movie recalls the visceral popcorn thrills of Steven Spielberg blockbusters like War of the Worlds and Jurassic Park.

Krasinski's assured and confident direction speedily sweeps us over these minor speed bumps with skin - crawling jump - scares and showcase sequences, especially Marcus» flashlight - illuminated dash through nocturnal cornfields (making corn stalks even scarier than in M. Night Shyalaman's «Signs») and a chilling fall into a silo loaded with quicksand - like grain.

Despite their imprisonment, these humans, after generations of silo living — and with very little awareness of what the outside world is like — have adapted and have found their own forms of happiness and reasons for living.

Inspired by the writing of self - directed learning pioneers like John Holt (How Children Learn, 1967) and Ivan Illich (Deschooling Society, 1970), Resnick and his team envision a school in which in - depth, project - based learning — propelled entirely by students themselves and using the full resources of the community — replaces the more stifling aspects of modern high schools, like subject silos and grade levels, a static curriculum, and teach - and - test tactics.

The challenge for researchers is that when schools set about normalising the use of technology across the whole school and all activities, the silo - like organisation of 20th Century schools breaks down.

Breaking down traditional silos between reading class and content area instruction to make all educators responsible for student literacy is another important shift in school culture being spearheaded by principals, say experts like Marcie Craig Post, executive director of the International Literacy Foundation, formerly the International Reading Association.

The classroom does not have to be the isolating silo it can sometimes feel like, especially in the first years as a teacher.

Rarely do you encounter a literary character the likes of Milo Andret (rhymes with «silo bandit»).

Being in the silo is like living in a world where the decisions were made a long time ago by people you didn't vote for.

It's a little bit more silo - like than what he's done in the past.

In Wool, cleaning is both death sentence and human sacrifice: The pressure felt by thousands of people underground grows «like steam building up in the silo, ready to launch something out» and is transferred to one person, purged in an act conceived to remind the community that their silo is a shelter, not a prison.

Like his wife, who had been sent to cleaning three years prior, Holston had committed the worst sin imaginable in the silo: asking to go outside.

Of course, the silo feels like both, and that tension is at the heart of Wool.

So I had some business - card - shaped USB drives custom printed to look like ID badges worn in the silos of WOOL.

That's why everything has to be coordinated, versus looking at things in a silo, like, I have my tax plan over here, I have my investments over here.

Current local hotspots include Silo, a zero waste restaurant where chef and founder Douglas McMaster has turned a warehouse space into a coffee roastery, brewery, and magical modern showpiece for local ingredients on a menu that nods to influences from the likes of Rene Redzepi.

Havoc is a broad term here as you can do just about anything, like saving abductees, blowing up silos full of Bliss, blowing up gas stations, hijacking oil rigs, and so forth.

There are also larger structures, like barns and silos, that you can order to be built from a character in town.

Over by Pleasant Park on the west end of the Fortnite map, players can find a mysterious missile silo sticking up from the top of what looks like a robotic - looking supervillain lair built on the side of a mountain.

Like the superhero hideout beneath the mansion, the supervillain base near Pleasant Park contains plenty of loot for players who are willing to risk taking a plunge down the silo itself.

In contrast, in their role as holders of the cloth sacks, the hooks are given a function that undermines their autonomy as self - sufficient objects, with the result that they oscillate between display modules and genuine artworks, whereas the Silos — in spite of their formal proximity to those seat - like objects seen in quasi-participational art projects (like those of Franz West)-- utterly lack the quality of sturdy usefulness and seemingly even have to be held in place by the rods of the «Gurneys».

The hairdryer above the girl glistened like the polished cone of an ICBM warhead, the cupcake a spongy missile silo.

Two concrete silos standing more than 100 feet tall are enchanting drivers on the Périphérique orbital highway and residents of the Paris Rive Gauche neighborhood like crazy.

Inspired by the Neue Sachlichkeit photographers August Sander and Albert Renger - Patzsch, as well by as vernacular photography, Bernd and Hilla Becher documented vanishing American and European industrial architecture — blast furnaces, water towers, silos, and the like — cataloguing them by type.

This is another one of those New York art moments — like the time I watched the dance troupe from San Francisco dance on the grain silos in Red Hook, or Matthew Barney's ghoulish, museum - wide exhibit at the Guggenheim many years ago.

A great show about this period would be extraordinarily moving, revealing a heterodox New York School that is hardly even whispered about, except in writings on websites like Painters» Table, The Silo, and artcritical.