Sentences with phrase «model worked quite»

Through the Middle ages, and through the Enlightenment, and the Modern era, that model worked quite well at making disciples.

Not exact matches

The highlight was working on a whole - of - life data project that involved constructing networks of environmental monitoring stations in the Australian outback, and then using the collected data to empirically model groundwater dynamics — which doesn't sound all that interesting, but was actually quite a departure from the generally accepted contemporary methods.

The artist, tradition, has quite properly been involved in the creation of an image, exercising an appropriate interpretive function, but tradition has produced the portrait working originally from a life model, from a living presence.

It seems quite clear from the experience of doctors working for managed - care companies, of engineers and other technical specialists who live from one short - term consulting contract to the next, and of permanent adjunct faculty that this model of professional life is scary and unsatisfying.

I'm still working out my own feelings towards the whole pastor / church «as we know it» model, and many of my feelings are still raw and not quite worked through.

Quite frankly, I believe that this model being worked out in the doula community would be a good model for the health care industry at large.

Just as Tony Blair had worked to move Labour away from some of the party's traditional, less electorally appealing positions in the 1990s, so David Cameron, taking Blair quite consciously as his role model, sought to reposition the Conservative party on a number of key issues in a push for electoral popularity.

In the case of obamacare, the economic model hasn't quite worked out.

Check this spec for the accurate weight of each model and keep what works in mind for you, because you'll likely be using it quite a bit!

Closer examination showed that this didn't quite explain observations either, so the theorists added epicycles on top of epicycles until the model did work.

Braun and colleagues «took advantage of this difference in sizes to develop simplified mathematical models that work quite well to capture experimentally observed phenomena in vivo,» he said.

«This is quite good and convincing work that confirms host defense activity of amyloid - β against fungal and bacterial infections in animal models, and begins to unravel the mechanisms of antimicrobial activity of the protein,» said Kevan Hartshorn who studies innate immunity at the Boston University School of Medicine and was not involved in the study.

While this linear model works and can create quite a high peak of fitness and strength, it does tend to mean that fitness components developed earlier in the training phases are lost as you near the end of the plan.

Today's real cool fact of the day is that holistic medicine is used by about half the world's population and that the WHO, the World Health Organization, which is not a friend of alternative medicine or quite often stuff that works, other then very basic sanitary measures, but they're estimating that between 65 - 80 % of the world's population uses what they call alternative medicine as their primary from of healthcare compared to only 10 - 30 % of people who use conventional medicine, which actually means that since the vast majority of people use alternative medicine that's conventional medicine, and what they call conventional medicine is actually a radical alternative, if only 10 % of the world is using the burn and poison model of medicine, which is the one that's quite often promoted that way.

Not that I'm this model person for productivity — that's hardly the case and I have so much to work on — but I do balance quite a bit in my little world of being a working mother and blogging, so I thought it'd be interesting to write down some of those tactics.

This is why we have quite a few clients from western gentlemen temporarily living and working in the countries of the former Soviet Union, who are dating Slavic ladies online using Elena's Models.

One of the most evident features of the character models was the exquisite work done to the hair, which when long really moves quite gracefully.

Modeling 12 divided by 2 and other basic facts with 2 as a divisor will convince students that whole number division works quite well on a number line.

There were a range of social effects as well: children were seen to be negotiating items with other children, which is quite a higher order thinking skill; they were modelling behaviour on others, so they could actually see how children were playing with some of the equipment and then being able to join in (so it was a lot more inclusive, they were able to see how some of the children used some of the equipment); and they were really working together, using teamwork skills and creating these different objects and structures and stations to play around in the school playground.

The idea behind value - added modeling is to level the playing field by using statistical procedures that allow direct comparisons between schools and teachers — even when those schools are working with quite different populations of students.

Whether you have opted for a linear or a flat model of assessment, there will undoubtedly be pupils who are «almost there, but not quite» and those who have «just started working in the next phase / stage / level etc.» that will have more in common than pupils working at either end of a «boundary».

There may be a cultural norm that works against the use of this model and that operates at a quite different level of analysis than the four reasons listed above.

This system is quite common for many car models, but I would like to know how this works internally, so can anyone describe it or has some good references?

You'll already know that the Juke Nismo RS doesn't stack up as a hot hatch because it's too tall and high - riding for that, and equally it doesn't quite work as a small family crossover because it's too stiff and expensive compared to the mainstream model.

The fastest model is the 286bhp 2.0 - litre petrol, which goes from 0 - 62mph in just 6.0 seconds, but you need to work it quite hard to get that performance.

The Sport is more than just a bigger engine, though: Quite a bit of suspension work has been done to the SUV, the numb electric power steering was replaced by a much better hydraulic unit, handsome 18 - inch tires and alloy wheels replace the 16 - or 17 - inchers on other Equinox models, and some modest but effective body trim identifies it as something different.

With these two new models, it has become pretty clear that Alfa has quite literally worked backward as far as releasing models.

We tested both systems recently on an»09 model, and they're both quite effective, though the solenoid - happy Descent Control is a little «poppy» and loud - it works just fine once you get used to it, though.

Buick worked hard to keep the Verano's price affordable, so it's not quite ready to compete against true compact luxury models, but the interior is undoubtedly classy, comfortable, and quiet, and shows off the car's quality construction and generous equipment menu.

When you consider the Niro isn't even on sale quite yet, being introduced just recently for the 2017 model year, it's pretty wild to see Kia put so much custom work into it.

If it succeeds, there no doubt will be quite a few more instances of it with the authors and publishers eagerly submitting their works for the subscription model.

I think most of us will end up as hybrid authors, quite honestly — the catch is to make that new model work for us in a productive and creative way.

The 6 light model is quite a bit brighter, as you would expect, but the 3 light variety works just as well for ebook reading; both are designed to cover 2 hardcover or paperback book pages.

Before working with one of the Twilight Zone publishers and service providers, consider that option too, which is quite attractive and may threaten their business model, as discussed in Jane Friedman's The Future of Self - Publishing Services.

While more detailed specifications have yet to be revealed, the only way the phone is going to work effectively for the market is if NEC Casio and DoCoMo did their research and looked at both of the aforementioned failures to see what could be improved and done better for the Japanese market, such as the need for high resolution displays and a proper multi-tasking implementation for all applications to take full advantage of both displays, as the multi-tasking implementations on the Sony and Kyocera models for dual - display use left much to be desired and were quite unusable in practice.

It is one thing to be told how to produce a scholarly work; it is quite another to have excellent examples of such works to study and model as one begins the process of producing his / her own.

In the future, we'll probably have a dedicated EPUB 3 validation tool (modeled somewhat on epubcheck, although with quite a few changes, I hope), but I'd like to start working today.

Some games are already setup for the touchscreen Kindle and work quite well, better than have to mess with a cursor and keyboard like the other models.

I was holding off to buy the next Nexus 7 but then considered the mini iPad and the 8 - inch screen really makes quite a bit of difference and has about 65 % more screen space to play with, which is much easier to work with than the traditional 7 - inch size, yet is still quite compact and easy to carry... so I considered the upcoming Acer Iconia A1 8 - inch but found a similar 8 - Inch model that overall offers better features and performance... the Novo 8 Discovery ($ 169) which launched this week is a fairly impressive Android tablet now available on line at T ablet Sprint

Admittedly, the insurance industry is quite resistant to change, but when companies see an innovative model that works for one company, sometimes it's adapted by other companies.

But storage costs will be quite variable, and copper ingots require considerably more storage space, and thus carrying cost, than gold, and command lower prices in world markets: it is unclear how well a model that works for gold will work with other commodities.

There are quite a few advantages to this model, including that the fee paid is directly correlated with the actual amount of work done.

The contrast between the base and enhanced consoles is quite remarkable - Xbox One X works nicely on a 4K screen despite its shifting sub-native pixel count, but the lower resolutions on the base model leads to a very soft looking game.

The level of detail on character models is particularly lacking, as is the texture work, and the games graphics on the whole just feel flat and lifeless, which is the exact opposite of what you want from a comic - book game, although the animation work for Deadpool himself is really quite well done.

The result is really quite incredible, and makes their flowing, beautiful 3D models look like even more incredible and detailed sprite work.

I've been working with models quite a lot, making abstract works inspired by models, or a lover.

«The old ways of working can't adapt quickly enough because we have very traditional, and quite uneconomic, business models,» says Marc Glimcher, the director of Pace.

At the gallery's basement, the viewer comes across three bodies of work: black photographic paper (coin studies), museum barriers standing in vertical position (distance keepers) and wall painting (model), that act as collage elements and manage in a quite unexpected and paradoxical way to serve as a whole new system of reference.

Quite simply, his works visualize those processes through models and images.

Still besides empirical observations and good inferences, the models are what are available to work with, and they serve several purposes quite well and they are the basis for improved models in the future.