Sentences with phrase «long cycles of»

Visits by caring, experienced professionals can turn good intentions into good parenting, breaking generations - long cycles of poverty, addiction, abuse and despair.

Home visiting can make all the difference in the lives of individual families and by extension, entire communities, breaking generations - long cycles of poverty, addiction, abuse and despair,» said Diedra Henry - Spires, CEO of the Dalton Daley Group and co-convener of the Home Visiting Coalition.

The second confirmed a pattern of wet and dry periods over long cycles of time.

In the past 18 months, I've done 4 different month - long cycles of different pro-hormones with at least 3 months in between each cycle.

«We're different to traditional non-profits that have long cycles of grants and projects, and feedback that happens over years rather than days or weeks,» says Shivani Garg Patel, co-founder of Samahope, which raises funds to support individual doctors in developing countries, especially those who are treating women and children.

It's this long cycle of prepping, planning, and following - up that Nadella believes Microsoft's various Office 365 tools like its calendar app can help improve.

Requirements of personal confession of sin, absolution by a priest, fasting, restoration of broken relationships, and the reading of a long cycle of prayers prior to participation in the Eucharist have discouraged frequent reception.

I share the view that more needs to be done - much more than I have suggested in what follows, «Political theology and the «Longer cycle of decline»», in Lonergan Workshop, vol.

Little Lotus not only helped her sleep better, with more peaceful longer cycles of sleep, it helped reassure the adults.

Also, babies that are overtired also tend to wake up sooner, creating an even longer cycle of exhaustion.

But using sophisticated mathematics, scientists discerned a pattern of cortical activation and deactivation, cycling every five to ten minutes — this, the scientists note, is a crude precursor to the longer cycles of REM and non-REM sleep.

Today, my home is a no longer a cycle of messes, procrastination, and time - consuming cleanups.

Ujayi pranayama slows down and evens out the breath so that inhale and exhale begin to smooth out in to one long cycle of breathing.

In the final phase, an Evidence Summit allows teacher teams to review results, reflect upon their learning, and celebrate accomplishments from the first year - long cycle of data - driven decision making.

Our goal with this is for the educational leadership of Oakland across all sectors to share a common understanding of the problems so that we can be the generation that breaks the decades - long cycle of budget crises.

The third - largest public player in a sector whose decades - long cycle of consolidation was largely complete, Dover Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE: DVD)(«Dover Motorsports,» «Dover» or the «Company») was not immune.

Some traders even get stuck in a very long cycle of trying to make an ineffective or overly - complicated trading method work.

Not all loans have a set maturity date, such as lines of credit, but having a set date can help you plan your repayment accordingly and not get lost in a longer cycle of debt.

What this resulted in was an agonizingly long cycle of slowly dragging him back across the board, before inevitably losing a couple of proton streams due to pure bad luck and spending a lot of time simply cleaning slime off of Ghosterbusters, and then repeating the whole process again.

2013 marked the end of a long cycle of videogame consoles.

In an event for a live audience aptly scheduled for Valentine's Day, the couple from the video performed once more the hour - long cycle of slapstick violence around the table, completing Etchells» series of inter-related components which highlight the complex relationship between live action, documentation, prop and script; all equally valid as sites of event.

With a new group of metamorphic sculptures at Marselleria, Alessandro Di Pietro brings to a close a two year - long cycle of four exhibitions (including a residency at the American Academy in Rome), inspired to construct a set of ghostly «low - grade vampires» and American Psycho - like fictional characters.

Here is the detrended AMO index which has much longer cycles of 25 years or so but shows much less overall variability than the ENSO has (+ / -0.6 C versus the ENSO at + / - 3.0 C).

What has happened is that the base of knowledge that should be there to compute the longer cycles of repeating influence, driving the global circulations dynamics has been left behind, and it is only now that we realize that even a nice new Corvette, is not going to work well 600 miles from the nearest gravel road up in the Himalayas.

When looking at longer cycles of variability, you have to be careful not to include solar variation and aerosol forcing that are not part of natural variability, and that seem to account for a lot of the long - term effects in the temperature record.

However those cycles move in longer cycles of maximum and minimum energy ejecta (solar storms) during peak sunspot cycles.

I showed that a single cycle of 10.81 years modulated by a longer cycle of 122 years [and with the short length of reasonably good sunspot numbers, since 1750, we can't distinguish between 122 and 131 years] I get precisely those periods.

This «rotational modulation» of solar total radiation (Fig. 2a) is superimposed on a much - longer cycle of about eleven - years (called the Schwabe cycle, after the discoverer of the sunspot cycle) which had an amplitude of about 0.1 percent in the two most recent cycles (Fig. 2b).

Not exact matches

Using longitudinal data from the nine - decade - long Terman life - cycle study, which has followed the lives and career outcomes of a group of gifted children since 1922, researchers Timothy A. Judge of Notre Dame and John D. Kammeyer - Mueller of the University of Florida analyzed the characteristics of the most ambitious among them.

The near 20 % earnings growth rate expected for the quarter may be as good as it gets for the rest of the current business cycle (without knowing how much longer the cycle will last).

So there's almost more concern for locking in a long - term rate of income than there is for just maybe catching a higher yield at one point in the cycle in the front end.

We may eventually end up in a situation like that, not where you necessarily have sustained inverted curves, but where you see a more aggressive business cycle going through the front end of the curve, relatively stable long rates, and the reason for that would be that people are pretty comfortable that inflation is going to be reasonably grounded.

The monies that would have been paid back and cycled into another advance are no longer available to the funder, who is nevertheless paying for the cost of that capital even as it's underperforming.

As a result, he says, many are being sold to large companies «early in their life cycle, long before they reach industry leadership» — which, he says, is «the real hollowing out of Canada.»

When getting paid up front, the life cycle of the payment should be longer than whatever you're using the money for.

Explaining the industry and what's going on takes the form of several audiences; one being the overly - optimistic entrepreneur who still has aspirations of raising capital to get their company to a liquidity event, another being the up and coming venture capitalist in training (think decades long training cycles) who recently finds themselves a free agent as the asset class shrinks and wants to start their own fund, and the final being ambitious MBA's switching careers and see venture capital as the preferred destination.

Because of the long production cycles of the industry, it'll be about three years before the ads will show up in new models.

The worlds of Formula One, cycling, and darts have a long tradition of using pretty, scantily - clad women as window - dressing on the sidelines and podiums.

It was a Wednesday in October 2012, and Ulman, CEO and president of the Livestrong Foundation, had just received the inevitable news he had been dreading for months: The United States Anti-Doping Agency's long - awaited and damning report, which concluded once and for all that Lance Armstrong, the cancer charity's founder and chairman, was guilty of doping during his legendary cycling career.

For B2C, the general rule of thumb is that the higher the item ticket price, the longer the sales cycle.

Creators of technologies that cure world hunger may find that hungry people don't have money, but government agencies as customers are a very long sales cycle.

Carmakers have long design cycles, and Bluetooth was settled on before the arrival of 480 Mbps Wireless USB.

If your sales cycle is longer, plan meaningful, periodic touch points over the course of a few weeks.

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

I thought it would be another 10 year cycle (like waves 1 & 2), but a couple of things accelerated it, like the union of CMOs and CIOs together to power next - generation business and customer analytics to drive targeted, personalized 1:1 experiences to build trusted, long - lasting brand relationships.

Yaron Samid, founder of BillGuard, says the financial industry's long sales cycle also makes it tough to iterate.

Of particular concern, working - age population growth is running at just a third of the long - term average, meaning the current housing boom lacks the robust demographic underpinnings seen in previous cycleOf particular concern, working - age population growth is running at just a third of the long - term average, meaning the current housing boom lacks the robust demographic underpinnings seen in previous cycleof the long - term average, meaning the current housing boom lacks the robust demographic underpinnings seen in previous cycles.

Low volatility shows that investors believe that long - term global economic trends of modest growth and tepid inflation will also define shorter - term cycles.

The answer, suggest institutional investors like Mark Wiseman, CEO of the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, is to align pay to longer industry and product cycles, and to use restricted stock units (rather than stock options) that vest over time — even after the CEO retires — pushing executives to think seriously about what happens after they're gone.

Vanhawks is the latest in a long line of successful Canadian cycling companies, including the likes of international manufacturer Dorel Industries, luxury line Cervélo and bike sharing service staple Cycle Devinci.