Sentences with phrase «measured about asking questions»

From what I've read, her crime is that she is less measured about asking questions and blogs / speaks openly about the points she doesn't fully trust / data she doesn't think holds up.

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Among other questions, Reuters asked about the cartels» impact on the refineries, Pemex's security measures and how the company responds to extortion and violence against its employees.

Of course, this is not all that Christians believe, or even the major part of what Christians believe, about Jesus Christ; but for our purpose, it is enough now just to admit at least that much, to see here life given in love to the point of complete surrender of self, to agree that the ages witness that this is healthy life, this is wholeness, and then to turn to oneself and ask the very simple but very searching question, «How do I measure up to that standard?»

These questions lead more directly to questions about whether we are willing to allow women to define their own place in society, or are we going to just keep feeding them a line of social expectations for women, then keep asking them to measure up against it.

In this check - up you can expect the nurse to weigh and measure your baby, check their development of hips, heart, genitals and eyes, and also ask you some questions about how they're feeding.

They come in, measure, check heartbeat, ask about movement, explain what's expected next or that I should do between now and the next appointment, and ask if I have questions.

Reeher: Juanita Perez Williams, similar question to what I just asked Laura Lavine, but if we don't use the measures that Howie Hawkins is talking about and I think on a smaller scale, what Ben Walsh is talking about, are we left with just citizens hoping that whoever gets elected among the four of you is going to be able to leverage more money from the state?

Online contributors were asked a series of questions about each abstract to measure whether papers had a narrative style, including elements like language that appeals to one's senses and emotions.

Study participants were asked about their SNS use, alcohol consumption, alcohol problems and their alcohol - related use of SNSs, as well as a series of questions designed to measure their motivations for drinking.

The researchers then used a frailty screening tool to identify frail older adults by measuring grip strength and walking speed, and asking questions about weight loss, fatigue and levels of physical activity.

The researchers drew their data from an ongoing Canadian study on nicotine dependence, which also asked questions about drinking habits at age 20 and 24, and measured blood pressure at age 24.

People do ask him tons of questions about a wide variety of things, many of which are very interesting... eg., one hint at a future post... «I've been thinking of doing a post on exactly this topic: How do I measure and quantify insulin sensitivity?

I had a hint before that: Ellen, our props master, came into my dressing room and said, «You can't ask me any questions about it, but I need to measure your ring finger.»

Teaching points that are covered in the topic are listed below: Understand that it is important to be able to grow plants well because they provide food and other items for us To know that all food chains begin with a green plant To understand the function of the parts of a plant To understand that plants need leaves in order to grow well To plan an appropriate investigation To make careful observations and measurements of plants growing To use simple apparatus to measure the height of plants in standard measures To use results to draw conclusions and provide explanations To know that water is transported through the stem to other parts of the plant To know that that plants need light for healthy growth To know that plants need water, but not unlimited water, for healthy growth To know that temperature can affect the growth of plants To ask questions about the growth of plants To plan a fair test To write a clear conclusion

At the same time, important questions have been raised about the suitability of extant measures of non-cognitive skills, most of which rely on asking students to assess their own abilities, for accountability purposes.

Yet important questions have been raised about the suitability of extant measures of non-cognitive skills, most of which rely on asking students to assess their own abilities, for accountability purposes.

Attendees asked questions about the use of chronic absenteeism as an indicator to measure school quality or school success in ESSA plans.

Participants heard from national experts on chronic absenteeism, early warning systems, and the Success Mentor strategy, and asked questions about using chronic absenteeism as an indicator to measure school quality or student success in Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans.

Bilingual forums in lay terms inform and enable families to learn about the specifics of standards, how they are measured, and how they are assessed and can empower them to ask the right questions.

The Civics Measures Initiative is part of the Spencer Foundation's New Civics Initiative, which was launched in 2008 to fund research that asks important questions about how education can support civic and political development among students.

Questions about its effectiveness are being asked more often by a growing cadre of critics, and even advocates concede that the e-learning movement needs to take a harder look at putting better accountability measures in place.»

myON measures reading with reading and provides answers to commonly - asked questions about student reading engagement that offer important insights into whether students are on the path to reading proficiency and growth.

A major review in 2008 of the research on professional development for teachers of mathematics and of other subjects «uncovered no studies... of sufficient quality where the designs and measures permitted them to ask and answer questions about teachers» learning.

To illustrate how passionate his team is, Tavares relates that when he asked some questions about the car recently, the chief engineer pulled out his laptop to show him the 240 parameters that are being measured during Nrburgring testing.

Alicja Kwade is an artifex of cosmic memory, an alchemical artist who rather than changing lead into gold keeps asking fundamental questions about our origin, our place in the universe, our future, and deconstructing what we think of as our most familiar reality, uncovering mysterious, previously unknown details, measure by measure.

I like how he was using that limitation to really ask a precise question about relative measuring.

What an impact: reporters everywhere are finally asking tough questions about the influence of non-Canadian power on our regulatory processes, and the government is calling for measures to begin «fixing» the system to ensure that these foreign meddlers can not achieve their ultimate goals of stopping Canada's economic development, to turn Canada into «one giant national park,» as the prime minister himself put it.

One such measure is to ask questions about the medication.

Thanks to the IPKat blog I've become aware of an official response by the UK Government to a member of parliament (liberal democrat Dr. Julian Huppert, from Cambridge) who asked a question about what measures would be taken to ensure judicial independence at the EPO.

Executives should ask tough questions about compliance related topics such as sanctions, embargoes, domicile registrations, price - fixing and fraud and also learn more about «classic» D&O exposures such as M&A, capital measures and IPOs.

At some point the European Court of Justice will be asked preliminary questions about the validity of the fasteners measures in view of the rules laid down in the Basic regulations anti-dumping duties.

Earlier this month I asked four trivia questions about the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) practice on provisional measures and joinder of cases.

Asking questions about measuring future success and what's expected of you will show you're a forward thinker and keen to contribute to the success of the company.

Accredited instructors prepare practicum experiences — at hospitals, clinics and doctors» offices — which measure how well, and how quickly, you: 1) Continue to move «on your feet» for an 8 - to -10-hour shift, 2) Take direction from doctors and nurses, 3) Write and / or type in between ministering directly to patients, 4) Remain cheerful and project confidence while patients are upset and complaining, 5) Receive «correction» from your superiors with an open - to - learning attitude, 6) Refrain from gossiping about patients and medical professionals, 7) Become «rattled» when you can't recall a piece of information, or how to accomplish a certain procedure, 8) Refuse to ask questions — of the instructors or of the doctors / nurses — especially about matters that could negatively impact patients, 9) Complain when given, or offered, extra responsibilities.

Gottman asked them questions about their relationship like how they met, a major conflict they were facing and a positive memory they shared, all while the electrodes measured the couples» blood flow, heart rate and sweat production.

The questions measuring porn viewing asked about frequency, amount of time each week and per sitting, and if porn interfered or negatively impacted daily life.

However, as part of this study, we also measured the level of attention paid by the children by asking them frequent «attention check» questions about the score, the count, and the play of the game.

The PKMS questionnaire (Stattin and Kerr 2000) consists of two parts: (1) parental knowledge (8 items), providing an overall measurement of parental knowledge (what parents know about their child, the child's activities and whereabouts), and (2) three subscales measuring different ways of gathering information, including monitoring strategies; parental solicitation (i.e. a way of actively obtaining information / asking questions about the child's whereabouts)(5 items), parental control (rules and restrictions on the child's activities)(4 items), and child disclosure (the child's spontaneously shared information)(5 items).

Measures used included the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES - D), Parenting Stress Index (PSI), Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS), and CAGE questions (which ask about alcohol use).

The first measure in Table 4.4 uses the question asked each year about attendance at parent / toddler groups to assess how many years mothers reported doing this.