Sentences with phrase «models as a contributor»

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In March of this year he launched Stocksy as a co-op on an agrarian model, one that pays contributors 50 % off the bat and then pays dividends at the end of the year, divesting 90 % of its profits.

If employees disagreed on something as simple as how many languages should appear on the bottle of a new shampoo, they were expected to consult books of «PACE models» (in P&G lingo: Process owner, Approver, Contributor, Executor) to clarify who had authority in various instances.

As our relationship with Big Brothers Big Sisters has grown, we've seen firsthand the important work they're doing to help match kids with a healthy role model that will help them learn and grow into a valuable contributor in our communities.

Some contributors (especially Henri Bergson) see organic processes as central and other sorts of processes as modeled on or superengrafted upon them.

People often point to Daily Kos as a model for a successful blog, since it's one of the top destinations in the progressive political web and features an impressive legion of regular contributors.

An expert system model for mapping tropical wetlands and peatlands reveals South America as the largest contributor.

Who: Giovanna Battaglia What: L'Uomo Vogue editor, freelance stylist, W magazine contributor Why: The former model established herself as a major street style star with her penchant for always looking like the coolest girl around, weather in chic, sophisticated staples or fun mixed prints.

With Susie Bubble as a key contributor and a desire to make Fashion156 a platform for new talent, this site has a fresh take on all things fashion — including a clever model that includes links to commerce partners, which likely create revenue from affiliate sales and commissions.

As theFashionSpot's Australian contributor, she sources fashion news and model gossip from down under and writes about it for a global audience.

Written for teacher educators, higher education administrators, policy makers, and others concerned with issues of race, the book is comprised of four parts that each represent a distinct perspective on the struggle for racial justice: contributors reflect on their experiences working as educators of Color to transform the culture of predominately White institutions, navigating the challenges of whiteness within teacher education, building transformational bridges within classrooms, and training current and inservice teachers through concrete models of racial justice.

* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability

If Apple were to make, as Macworld contributor John Gruber has speculated, a 7.85 - inch iPad with a resolution of 1024 pixels by 768 pixels, that tablet would run any existing iPad app (at non-Retina resolution) without modifications — and it would do so at a higher pixels per inch (163 PPI) than the 132 - PPI - display of the first two iPad models.

His publications include Art and Psychedelia (2013), The Critical Mass of Mediation (2012), The Model: A Model for Qualitative Society, 1968 (2010), and Fundamentalisms of the New Order (2004), as well as being a regular contributor to Artforum, Afterall and Frieze.

In 2014, Temporary Art Review relaunched with an experimental «anti-profit» economic model for online publishing driven by a bartering system which uses ad credit as a common currency to distribute value cooperatively among its many active contributors and partners.

As it happens, AGW is a very highly politicised issue, deals with uncertain predictions based on computer models (rather than observations) and there is a substantial minority of experts, including some IPCC contributors who don't agree with this position.

Or as a good friend of mine says, whom I shall not name here, but who is preeminent in the field of dynamical systems and was a solid contributor to the practice of modelling climate on computers, «the trouble with the IPCC models is that they treat the climate system as if it were a brick.»

Indeed, strong observational evidence and results from modeling studies indicate that, at least over the last 50 years, human activities are a major contributor to climate change.Direct human impact is through changes in the concentration of certain trace gases such as carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, methane, nitrous oxide, ozone, and water vapor, known collectively as greenhouse gases.

Moreover it is technically false as water is the principal contributor on the standard model.]

Heat emissions can not be ignored as a major contributor, in models purporting to describe the effect of CO2 on climate change.

Despite the widely recognized prominence of water vapour and clouds in models of greenhouse forcing, a new paper published in Climate Dynamics fails to even identify either factor as a contributor to global temperature changes during the 1984 - 2005 period.

The positive feedback of increased soil temperature leading to increased decomposition and therefore natural carbon emissions is a fairly modest contributor to the total projected business as usual carbon emissions over the century: average IPCC AR4 model land carbon storage changes due to climate change yielded a 63 ppm CO2 increase over the counterfactual by the year 2100.

The Alttradex ICO is structured as a revenue sharing model and contributors will receive Alttradex tokens in return for their Ethereum contributions.

Yet another innovative ICO model is used which extends the ICO period for almost a year; among pros, it allows contributors to track the project's development and the token's price and take their decision in a responsible way; as to possible cons, as the price is not fixed, the price development over such a long time frame is unpredictable; it will be influenced by market price as tokens are likely to become traded on exchanges quickly after the first 5 days of ICO

The GSCP ICO offers contributors a unique set of token features including the benefits of a Revenue Sharing Model as well as a Market Maker Fund that allows ICO contributors to sell their coins back to the platform at a floor price until Blockshipping has met certain fixed milestones in the development of the GSCP platform.

Strong leader and role model comfortable working as an individual contributor and / or as a member of a team across diverse organizations.

Phil Ciciora - Illinois, contributor to the research portal Futurity, notes that siblings model appropriate social behavior for one another, such as how to act at school and how to appear «cool» among peers.

Positive life events and LTEs were excluded from analysis as no existing theoretical models have identified these factors as contributors to the aetiology of anxiety in children.

In an earlier report of type 2 diabetes (23), we showed that of three groups of variables included in a predictive model (demographics, disease status, and family characteristics), only disease impact and family financial stress were significant, independent contributors to both depressive affect and anxiety among both European - American and Latino patients, with family conflict resolution as a significant predictor only for European - American patients.

The results provide general support for self - regulation models and attest to the importance of perfectionism and personal control as joint contributors to the quality of performance anxiety and goal satisfaction

The valuation scenarios presented in the book range from approachable to complex, as contributors discuss valuation modeling and GIS while addressing the concerns of more sophisticated users already comfortable with the technology's practical applications.