Sentences with phrase «marked by the ability»

Neuronal stem cells are marked by their ability to differentiate into other types of cells.

The preoperational stage (ages 2 - 7 years) is marked by the ability to master symbolic functions, including the association of objects with words, and the transition from an egocentric focus to an awareness that events have causes outside themselves.

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«I think it's time for the CEO, Mr. Zuckerberg, and other top officials to come and testify and not tell part of the story, but tell the whole story of their involvement — not only with the Trump campaign but their ability to have their platform misused by the Russians,» Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told ABC News.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

By contrast, most immigrants to North America have been Christian (from Latin America but also among many immigrants from East Asia), Jewish (immigrants from the former Soviet Union), and the variety of religions of South and East Asia, all of them marked by a general absence of militancy and a long - standing ability to make cultural concessionBy contrast, most immigrants to North America have been Christian (from Latin America but also among many immigrants from East Asia), Jewish (immigrants from the former Soviet Union), and the variety of religions of South and East Asia, all of them marked by a general absence of militancy and a long - standing ability to make cultural concessionby a general absence of militancy and a long - standing ability to make cultural concessions.

The book moves back to the judge's childhood and youth, marked by his dead mother's absence; his father's stroke, damaged speaking ability, and death; his courtship; and his professional advancement built on his father's political connections, while moving forward to encompass his wife's stroke and subsequent decline and his effort to sustain his self - sufficient mode of existence while mourning her death.

But without the ability to enter relation and cursed with the arbitrary self - will and belief in fate that particularly mark modern man, the individual and the community become sick, and the I of the true person is replaced by the empty I of individuality.

The transition is tragic because the moderns failed to understand, just as the originators of classical cultures had, how the liberative potential of reason as the human ability to raise ever further relevant questions is alienated and frustrated in authoritarian societies deeply marked by classism, sexism, racism, technocentrism, and militarism.

If we think our catoragization of «one another» is determined by our ability to distinguish right from wrong, then I think we miss the mark.

Thomas Fuller, whose comments on the events of his time are as discerning as they are vivid, noted that the secret of the growing influence of Puritanism in English life was to be found in the marked ability displayed by the Puritan preachers in the pulpit.

• Wanting to take your knowledge to the next level by learning from Hall of Fame Chef Mark Reinfeld to enhance your culinary abilities.

Mark Reinfeld: Yeah we emphasize that, one of our main things is to help people not feel constrained by the recipe itself but to let them spark their own creative process so that they can develop their own preferences and feel a growing confidence in their ability to adapt recipes to what their favorite flavors are.

Noting this as a priority for company growth, CEO Mark Mednansky has been a strong supporter of positioning females in leadership and has established internal programming (called FEED: Far Exceeding Expectations Daily) to help ensure Del Frisco's Restaurant Group creates a positive and inclusive work environment for its By offering a benefits package complete with fully paid medical for managers, 401K retirement plans and insurance for females and their families, Del Frisco's is able to provide female staff with a sense of security and the ability to focus on job and potential career advancement.

It is same thing as in our life as a student you work hard but you realise your ability only when you get some accolades and good marks then you would be appreciated by fellow classmates.

Having convinced him that they would eventually reach a deal after visiting their offices, as per the report, Coutinho feels let down by the La Liga outfit and it now raises question marks over their ability to sign him in the future.

On defense, Beal's ability to mark his assignment by the book allows Wall to play free safety.

The height of a central defender should not matter too much, as long as he has good anticipation, marking, passing skills, the ability to read the game and accompanied by a strong tall defender.

It wasn't the best performance from the Gunners by any yardstick but their ability to pull one out of the bag in such games is a mark of champions and is one that'll amply please boss Arsene Wenger.

Juve didn't deserve to win by the way they played, but they got the win thanks to a quality counter and Morata's ability to lose his mark and finish Juan Cuadrado's cross from the right wing.

Object permanence is a significant milestone in a baby's cognitive development, and it's marked by the child's ability to recognize that an object exists even when you can't see it.

Hannessian, Lu LET THE BABY DRIVE St. Martin's Press, 2004 This memoir of TV personality Lu Hannesian's early years with her first child is marked by empathy for children's needs and her ability to look honestly at the needs and motivations of parents.

This period is marked by fragility of the infant in terms of environmental adaptation to extreme hot and cold temperatures, sucking ability to have an effective feeding pattern, an established sleeping schedule, emotional security with the care takers and proper positioning when sleeping, feeding and burping.

Richter described the agreement as» marked by a sense a fairness and also by an ability to communicate» with the City that he suggested was not present during the Bloomberg administration.

Spurred by Trump's announcement in September that he planned to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, members of the chamber wrote a letter to the Florida congressional delegation urging them to «quickly find a legislative solution before the program expires»... «Without a legislative solution, 800,000 DACA recipients will lose their ability to work and legally study, and it will leave many Florida employers, workers and students without certainty,» the chamber's CEO Mark Wilson wrote in the letter... «The Florida Chamber supports an earned pathway to citizenship for immigrants that pass criminal background checks as well as supports policies that reduce illegal immigration and improve on border security.»

After the «People Powered» hustings on Tuesday it was clear that many were impressed by the eloquence and ability of the Labour candidate Naushabah Khan and that they were thoroughly underwhelmed by the real - life, live version of the UKIP demagogue Mark Reckless.

Like oats, barley contains beta - glucan, which helps guard against insulin resistance (a condition marked by diminished ability to remove glucose from the bloodstream).

As the studies summarized above suggest, the mechanism of cancer cell death caused by selenium is its ability to increase extracellular glutathione, an antioxidant that plays a role so critical in eliminating toxins from the body, that Dr. Mark Hymann has called it «the mother of all antioxidants».

They first recognized its ability to regulate skin cells while treating patients with psoriasis, a disease marked by warp - speed cell growth.

Very much a genre stylist in the mold of golden - age Hollywood directors like Anthony Mann or Raoul Walsh, Uchida showed little discernible personal style to mark him as an auteur in the French critical mold, but the uniformly high quality of his works and his ability to succeed in a variety of genres mark him as a filmmaker very ripe for (re) consideration by critics.

Often dismissed as oppressively tasteful and aesthetically repressed, their best - known films (A Room with a View, Howards End, The Remains of the Day) were marked less by any singular cinematic vision than by the ability to marshal a team of talented craftsmen — costumers, hair stylists, set dressers, and location scouts — to create a prettily detailed simulacrum of the past.

Wii marked the first original 2D Mario game on a console since World, and it made up for lost time by adding a couple new abilities to Marios wardrobe.

All of the returning cast knock it out of the park — I am consistently stunned by John Boyega's ability to completely lose himself in the moment — whilst the new characters make their mark also.

Marked for death and forced to go on the run, Mike must utilize his new abilities to rescue Phoebe when she's kidnapped by Yates and his team of programmed killers.

As documented on video by husband Mark Kelly, Gabrielle Giffords's recovery demonstrates the brain's miraculous reconstruction abilities.

Especially by about the halfway mark when, as long as you do a reasonable number of side missions, you'll be largely unstoppable with the improved armour and abilities at your command.

It's deeply odd, if you think about it: Reform, long marked by a pugnacious and crusading rhetorical style, may be losing both its will to fight and its ability to differentiate between genuine threats and mere irritants.

[2 marks] 0 3 Outline one problem of studying internal mental processes like memory ability by conducting experiments such as that described in Question 03 above.

Failing Our Brightest Kids: The Global Challenge of Educating High - Ability Students As reviewed by Mark Bauerlein

The decade has been marked by a decline both in the numbers and the abilities of those choosing to enter teaching.

This is a sensitive yet challenging collection of activities that can be used by all ages and abilities to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.

Later this month, The Times will publish a database of more than 6,000 elementary school teachers ranked by their ability to improve students» scores on standardized tests, marking the first time such information had been released publicly.

The rest of the marks auto - scale to represent the difference in ability measured by the judging.

Just three years ago, under the leadership of then Commissioner of Education, Dr. Mark McQuillan, the State Board of Education unanimously adopted a resolution blasting the destructive effect of separating children based on ability because grouping by ability «limits achievement and stifles expectation and opportunity for college and successful competition in the workplace.»

He argues that whiteness has not been historically marked by a certain sense of rigidity, but instead, has the ability to flex, change, and morph in order to ensure its survival.

Bundled into the $ 10,400 Premium 3 package, this radar cruise control on steroids allows extended no - hands driving by adding the ability to follow the path of the car in front instead of just relying on road markings to automatically steer the car.

An ardour for using the C 63's performance and dynamic ability was swiftly dampened by the police RBT station, the camera - equipped RAV4 parked by the side of the road and a marked car also on the route.

Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth Divergent series fans are sure to love Roth's latest, a sci - fi epic set in a solar system where a supreme force called the current flows through all beings, imbuing people with superhuman abilities.

New investigative techniques and a duo that slightly resemble Holmes and Watson, the Salem Witch hunts and an uncanny ability to make the reader actually feel that they are in this time period mark this series debut by a new author, nothing short of fascinating.

An immediate annuity's ability to transfer money from people who die early to those who die late is largely the reason that a recent study by former U.S. Treasury official Mark Warshawsky concluded that while an annuity didn't always provide more retirement income than using the 4 % rule or other type of systematic withdrawal, it did so often enough that «it is hard to argue against a significant and widespread role for immediate life annuities in the production of retirement income.»

By removing your pet's reproductive ability, you won't have to deal with hormone - related behavioral issues such as aggression, territory marking, or the embarrassment of a pet that mounts other animals or people.