Sentences with phrase «maintain ties to»

The AAP said that video chatting shouldn't count against screen time and could be used with even babies since studies show it allows children to maintain ties to remote family.

Tribes in Suriname, Brazil, and Colombia are combining their traditional knowledge of the rainforest with Western technology to conserve forests and maintain ties to their history and cultural traditions, which include profound knowledge of the forest ecosystem and medicinal plants.

He will maintain ties to his laboratory at UCSF, but the lab will not move with him.

Telecommuters work at home, maintaining their ties to the office via computer.

Huawei has been largely locked out of supplying network equipment to the U.S. because of opposition from U.S. lawmakers who allege the company maintains ties to the Chinese authorities and could use its equipment to spy on U.S. communications.

This tolerance ranges from allowing political demagogues like Jackson to posture as moral spokesmen while maintaining their ties to bigots like Farrakhan to portraying those bigots as social critics.

The island gained full independence in 1966, and maintains ties to the British monarch represented in Barbados by the Governor General.

Rivera, one of the most liberal members of the State Legislature, has reprised his attacks from two years ago: namely that Cabrera — an evangelical pastor — used to be a registered Republican, maintains ties to conservative groups like the Family Research Council and has praised the government of Uganda, which subjects homosexuals to imprisonment.

I have maintained my ties to Columbia, including serving on the Board of Visitors under Dean Galil a number of years ago.

«We're committed to maintaining our ties to the rural community.»

The Brysons have maintained ties to the J. Paul Getty Trust, which supports several institutions, including the Getty Conservation Institute, for years.

She also maintained her ties to Chicago: she exhibited in the Art Institute's annual watercolor and «Chicago and Vicinity» shows (winning a prize in the latter in 1926), showed with the All - Illinois Society of Fine Arts in 1928, and contributed drawings to the short - lived magazine The Chicagoan.

Even so, some of the titles, such as Bearden's Strange Land and Wilson's Black Still Life, belie the fact that most, if not all, abstraction originates in and maintains ties to form and figure, however tangential.

Los Angeles - based artist and 2017 MacArthur Genius Fellow Njideka Akunyili Crosby debuts a suite of new paintings that draw upon her experience of moving from Nigeria to the United States, maintaining ties to her family in Nigeria, and building relationships in America.

AK: We are beginning to experience the future of legal practice already, with fewer lawyers maintaining ties to a physical office, more professionals interacting with clients remotely or via a mobile device, and many demonstrating an increasing level of comfort with the expectation of near instant responsiveness.

Long heralded as a strength of African - American and other minority families, the use of relatives and fictive kin (unrelated persons with whom family has a close relationship) as caregivers for children is an important measure for increasing permanency for minority children while simultaneously maintaining ties to their family system.

Not exact matches

Pick wisely and think carefully about whether it's more important to make new connections or maintain old ties.

But Pakistan has long maintained that its purported Taliban ties and tolerance of extremists groups are overblown, arguing it is already doing its best to help the U.S. stabilize Afghanistan.

«Many in the EU will still want the U.K. to be punished in some way, lest it sets an example for other possible departures,» she told CNBC, adding that nevertheless «compromises should make a deal possible given the strong economic incentive to maintain existing trade ties.»

Setting aside the tension with China, Tsai began a visit to the southern African nation of Swaziland on Wednesday, one of only 20 countries which maintain formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan.

There will be strong temptation to maintain full ties with the fund.

What's amazing for small business owners about these new social media tools is that they are incredibly good at empowering individual people to efficiently and inexpensively maintain a far larger number of «weak ties».

In other words, if British businesses were hoping to maintain access to the EU's single market in spite of the U.K.'s move to break ties, they're in for a rude awakening.

The Republican Governors Association and its tax - exempt arm have maintained close ties to some of America's most prominent companies, which have poured millions into the campaigns of Republican governors since 2008.

This follow - up question concerns your methods of selling to and maintaining ties with customers.

However, we maintain our belief that the overall performance of the European economy is reasonable and that the «real economy» — the parts tied to the production of goods and services — seems so far to have been broadly insulated from the recent volatility in financial markets.

Custody remains a key issue, and the contention exists that Bitfinex maintained access to the private keys tied to bitcoin loaned to traders.

Tying long - term bonuses only to free cash flow could at times discourage the investment necessary to maintain market share and grow the business.

It's not immediately clear why the company is doing this, but it seems possible it could be tied to Zuckerberg's plan to give away all of his stock but still maintain control of the company.

The standard explanations in the legal community emphasize the fierce competition for business among law firms that began when clients started to shop around for the best deal, rather than maintaining their traditional ties with a single firm.

If the data were acquired by asking students about their own college, then especially at schools with strong denominational ties there are almost certainly social pressure on individual students to maintain the appearance of piety.

This is one reason why the passing of the family altar is much to be regretted, for when it was vitally maintained, it not only enriched the spiritual lives of its participants but bound the family together with ties seldom approximated in our modern individualistic living.

Rauschenbusch remained more self - consciously rooted in Scripture than did Adams, however, and he maintained closer ties to church circles than to academic ones.

In their recent statement, they call on Jewish converts to maintain their cultural ties for the enrichment of the whole church.

The concept of freedom is tied up with the right to accumulate property, these two rights individual freedom and right to property is said to have better maintained only in a market society.

former church member, who wished to remain anonymous in order to maintain business ties with the church.

Any particular hypothesis can be maintained by rejecting or adjusting other auxiliary hypotheses.9 As Quine puts it, theories form a field which is only loosely tied to the data at its boundaries:

«little respect can be shown to those who maintain a doctrinal position like Warfield's, but then cheerfully say that they are not tied to complete inerrancy.»

It weakens, he argues, only those religions that are minimally differentiated from the secular culture, but it actually facilitates the gathering of critical masses of people with distinctive religious views who are motivated to create and maintain strong group ties.

Among mankind there have been those who have had a purity of spirit, a joyous heart, a strong soul, a powerful mind, and a close tie to the supernatural world which have enabled them to maintain a continuous relationship with the Almighty Power.

Canada is a «mosaic» where citizens are welcome to maintain their cultural identi / ties.

Discovering and renewing one's inner ties with nature are essential to maintaining enthusiasm for the ecological struggle.

In fact, many of them find it expedient to pay lip service to other religious creeds and maintain nominal ties with churches that enjoy a high degree of prestige in the community.

These cultures tend to be ones that, on the one hand, will sacrifice other things to maintain a unified view of the world, and that, on the other hand, maintain important rites of passage by which human life is tied in with the recurring cycles that make the world one.

Chuck E. Cheese's has been able to build and maintain ties with generations of families.

Max & Erma's brand history ties directly into the company's overall commitment to maintaining customer satisfaction by delivering diverse and fresh menu options and creating a memorable customer experience.

Shannon and his family maintain close ties to the community and regularly participate in local business and charity organizations including a brain tumor research fund established in honor of his late wife Judy, VanMatre says.

Duke's Chowder House staff and Moscrip himself maintain close ties to the communities where they work.

Axiom's technology tied to low heat processing has made it so we do not need nor use artificial elements to enhance productivity, thus we can maintain the nutritional qualities of all our brown rice products.

Wenger may look to exclude the pair once again for the midweek cup tie in a bid to maintain this hunger in his side; particularly given the question marks hanging over Ozil's fitness still.