Sentences with phrase «mechanisms for changing»

I know some people in Washington get it, but political morass is already seeping into the mechanism for change.

@Bill Deacon,»... evolutionary biology can not provide a positive causation for the digital encoding of these strands...» I'm not certain why you use the loaded language or «digital encoding», but evolution does provide a mechanism for changes in the genetic makeup of all organisms.

Prayer has been demonstrated throughout history as the mechanism for change.

«We've been able to identify some of the genetic mechanisms for the changes we see,» Rosenblum says.

«It is likely to be part of the mechanism for changing the functions of other immune cells, and the insight may help in designing vaccines.»

Before beginning graduate school in psychology, my experiences teaching in elementary schools led me to believe that the relationships between children and teachers are powerful mechanisms for change.

There doesn't appear to be a mechanism for changing a private or charter school into a public school?

Hi Paul, Ref my previous question, I should add that I am aware of the mechanism for changing pricing currency via «Change Store», but feel that this is too cumbersome, involving several clicks to get back to the Spotlight page, which is not optimum if trying to instantly capture the interest of a new prospective customer, Thanks Paul Schofield http://spiritualchanneling.co.uk

We provide a list of issues that need to be addressed to make inferences more defensible, including the consideration of (i) data limitations and the comparability of data sets; (ii) alternative mechanisms for change; (iii) appropriate response variables; (iv) a suitable model for the process under study; (v) temporal autocorrelation; (vi) spatial autocorrelation and patterns; and (vii) the reporting of rates of change.

Climate is always changing; the issue is understanding the mechanisms for the change.

Unless, of course, you have some sort of metric to quantify some kind of «global wind total» (another technical term)-- and even then you'd need some sort of theory for explaining the mechanism for changing «global wind.»

The mechanism for these changes is via a stratospheric pathway, a so - called «top - down» mechanism, and involves altered heating of the stratosphere by solar ultraviolet irradiance.»

There is no possible mechanism for a change in pH causing changes in the levels of Zn / Cu in wood and manifest themselves as changes in «tree ring density».

AGW is not the only possible mechanism for the changes we see (which are no different than changes in the past before our use of FF).

Developed to compensate or «offset» an equivalent greenhouse gas emission from another source that can not be easily eliminated by improved efficiency, conservation initiatives or changes in behaviour, carbon offsets help mitigate climate change by creating a financial mechanism for change.

I suggest we focus on the global economy as a mechanism for change.

What this means is that statistical insights can provide lawyers not only with a window into what to expect with a given brief, but also a mechanism for changing that expectation.

In this Croakey post, which also featured images of the #IndigenousMums Twitter campaign that trended nationally on Mothers» Day, he examined the importance of maintaining connection to culture, overcoming disadvantage, ideas on where to invest funds and discussed a mechanism for change.

At its heart was this year's theme — youth and families and suicide prevention, issues that intersected deep discussions through the day on jobs, justice, education, health care, mental health, culture, identity, and the mechanisms for change, including proper funding and self - determination.

Not exact matches

And insofar as the government is about to «change the rules,» taking the five - year prohibition on license transfer and extending it a further five years... as you change the rules you effect the marketplace, and disrupt the balance that government strives to offer, so I see a refund as a valid mechanism and a cunning tactic for both sides.

In fact, once the work year has begun, they're locked into whatever payroll - deduction mechanism they've chosen for the year, unless there is a change in their family status.

These retinal and early cortical processes provide an underlying mechanism for lightness constancy — our visual system is less sensitive to gradual changes in luminance than it is to sudden local contrasts, and uniform regions are «filled in».

The corridor also provides a mechanism for implementing changes to the cash rate target.

For their part, the federal government has not budged, staunchly defending this plan by dismissing the huge impact their changes will have on how we operate small businesses, and by inferring that doctors and other professionals are tax cheaters who unfairly take advantage of small business tax - saving mechanisms.

Fourth, I believe we need better international mechanisms to cushion the adjustment process for when capital flows abruptly change direction.

For example, they staged a walk - out at COP19 at Warsaw when their proposal for a loss and damage mechanism, which would contribute to addressing damages occurring from adverse effects of climate change, did not receive enough tractiFor example, they staged a walk - out at COP19 at Warsaw when their proposal for a loss and damage mechanism, which would contribute to addressing damages occurring from adverse effects of climate change, did not receive enough tractifor a loss and damage mechanism, which would contribute to addressing damages occurring from adverse effects of climate change, did not receive enough traction.

Lighthizer has been a vocal advocate of change at the WTO, and the report detailed several desired changes, including overhauling its mechanism for resolving disputes between member countries.

From this vantage point, stability is really just a way of describing or qualifying «expectations,» which are a formal part of the way the Bank thinks about monetary policy and the transmission mechanism (i.e., how a change in the target for the overnight rate has an effect on the real economy).

As a cancer researcher, do you think the mechanisms of tumor growth are somehow changing to come into line with your perceptions, or is it possible that the process of our learning more about DNA mutations and cell architecture and nutrient exchange and epigenetic effects make it possible for us to inch ever closer to understanding that which is already going on under our noses?

However, to explain the origin of DNA as the mechanism of inheritance, evolutionary theory requires that hundreds of millions of small changes must be retained for thousands upon thousands of generations without producing any survival advantage until some point in the dim and distant future when, lo and behold, they suddenly start working together.

Also there is evidence of molecular mechanisms in the cell membranes that can amplify small changes in the field to produce large changes in neural activity.13 On the other hand, earlier tests of Kohler's theory found that interference with electrical gradients over the cortex had no effect on behavioral measures (see note 11 for reference to these studies).

They involve new laws and policies, radical changes in mentalities and lifestyles, codes of conduct for businesses and institutions, changes in the content of curricula and textbooks, new norms and decision - making methods in politics, health care and education systems, new strategic priorities for international cooperation, radically new approaches to development, fundamental transformation of democratic principles and mechanisms - a new social ethos imposed on all.

They have made some protests against the diagnosis of autogynephilia as a mechanism to generate demands for sex - change operations, but they have offered little evidence to refute the diagnosis.

However, the extent of this change is significantly modified by a wide range of social and personal variables such as the functions that are being served for the individual by the attitudes in question; the satisfaction the individual derives from existing attitudes; the strength of existing defense mechanisms and group pressures surrounding those attitudes; patterns of reinforcement for similar attitudes in the past; other alternatives available to the viewer; and the current psychological state of the viewer.

The acceptance of punctuated equilibrium put to death the then prevailing thought that gradual change was the evolutionary mechanism of speciation (Darwinian phyletic gradualism, which had held sway for > 100 years, was utterly debunked)

What is missing in the NIMH reports, as in nearly all television research, are mechanisms for going from the evidence produced by television researchers to changes in television practice «12.

The Murray Darling Basin Plan's (the Basin Plan) Sustainable Diversion Limit (SDL) adjustment mechanism enables the Basin - wide SDL for surface water (10,873 GL per year) to be changed up or down by no more than 5 %, as long as environmental, social and economic outcomes are not compromised.

With almost 100 waste plants, and over 200 farm plants, the UK has a strong base — the conference is a chance for operators, developers and their suppliers to discuss changes to the RHI mechanisms, farming and waste policy and developments in the water sector.

That change was based on an in - depth study of the tackle, done to identify the mechanisms for head injury.

It seems to me that the most promising mechanisms for real change are at the federal level, by influencing Congress at it considers the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, and at the most local of levels — the individual school — where parents and sympathetic principals can work together to, for example, eliminate treats in the classroom or the sale of objectionable a la carte foods.

As of 2016, the mechanism and effects of climate change are integrated into the Massachusetts Science, Technology, and Engineering Frameworks for grades 9 - 12.

Sending our children out into the world as adults with their needs met, with coping mechanisms in place for those times when the stresses overwhelm them, and with the knowledge of a safe haven where comfort is always available when the world hurts them is a powerful way to change the world for the better.

-LSB-...] mechanisms for real change are at the federal level, by influencing Congress at it considers the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, and at the most local of levels — the individual school — where parents and -LSB-...]

Given the swiveling mechanism, the changing pad may sit a bit low for some but does offer more security for baby, as it sits below the play yard rails.

European governments and peoples largely approve of President Obama's greater respect for multilateralism, emphasis on non-traditional security areas such as climate change, and attempts to privilege diplomacy over more coercive mechanisms.

Daoudy suggests that EU's involvement in Syria through civil society could be one helpful mechanism for pressure and change.

Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, President, Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), said there was need for a review of the distribution mechanism.

That alone fundamentally changes everything, opening up a possible legal mechanism for a referendum on the final terms.

Transparency and comparison of performance against local plans, strategies for support and intervention for struggling areas, and mechanisms for patients to achieve change both in their own care and in local services more widely would all need to be part of a progressive reform agenda.

Despite this relatively small role played by independent expenditure committees relative to other sorts of fundraising mechanisms, this isn't the first time Cuomo has made changes to the way they're regulated while facing criticism for failing to make changes to these other mechanisms.