Sentences with phrase «more as an experiment»

more as an experiment (speed intervals) than necessity.

I see it more as an experiment than as an exhibition.

Like any other concept products, the APEX is meant more as an experiment to inform future features.

Many real estate investors jump in the business on a part time business or treating it more as an experiment instead of a real full fledge business.

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As Mitra got similar results again and again (to date, Hole In The Wall experiments have been conducted in more than a hundred communities in India, Southeast Asia and Africa), he began to wonder about what else kids with digital resources could teach themselves.

So far, the experiment has paid off, as more than 1,000 startups have graduated from the program, with many remaining in Santiago and many more going on to raise additional capitalfor growth.

Researchers Christine Exley of Harvard Business School, Muriel Niederle of Stanford University and Lise Vesterlund of the University of Pittsburgh recently did a set of experiments related to female aggression in on - the - job negotiations in which, as they write, «we saw that women hurt themselves financially when they followed a blanket recommendation to always ask for more.»

This might encourage you, as a small business owner, to experiment with some of these more generous PTO policies.

Regus has a vested interest in exposing the dark side of at - home work — after all, it operates business centres designed to serve as alternatives to home offices — but the potential disadvantages are worth considering as more and more Canadian companies experiment with flexible working arrangements.

But it owes more to Best Buy's willingness to experiment as well as to its discipline.

More recently, WeWork began experimenting with a co-living space, WeLive, where people rent part of a living space and take part in shared amenities as part of the deal.

Others, such as Comcast - owned NBCUniversal, have been more willing to experiment even as it tightened its relationships with the old guard.

Kolondra also said Opera is not talking with its mobile - operator partners about instituting the feature in its (far more widely used) mobile versions — many operators are controversially experimenting with blocking ads at the network level rather than in the browser, partly as a way of getting publishers and ad networks to give them a slice of their revenue.

State Street's experiment comes as financial firms prepare to bring more blockchain systems out of testing and into implementation in the new year.

As Bill Bain puts it, the firm has» quite naturally» begun to experiment with» more uniquely appropriate» methods of getting compensation from its clients.

Millennials «want the opportunity to experiment more at work, and see boomers as a barrier to that.»

The modernized facility, which houses the business library, will include new study spaces, more natural light, both zero - noise and social - learning zones, as well as a «technology sandbox» where students can experiment with digital gadgets, such as 3D printers.

The European Commission is unlikely to show interest, as it has experimented in the past with largely unsuccessful subsidization of CCS and now sees support for coal as contrary to trends in its larger, more influential member states.

On top of that, they are simply much more susceptible to change as they introduce new products and experiment with different tools and strategies.

June 2014 — Facebook data scientists publish a study detailing the results of an experiment on nearly 700,000 users to determine whether showing them more positive or negative sentiment posts in the News Feed would affect their happiness levels (as deduced by what they posted).

Right now, marketers still appear to be investing more time and resources into social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, but as organic reach continues to decline (more on this below), we'll see a greater number of marketers experiment with messaging apps as a way to connect with their audience.

Hence, we have been experimenting with more on - site content, such as videos like this.

I'll continue experimenting to try to make this blog more valuable to readers and I've got a project or two in the works as well as some post series I'm planning to do just that.

The probability of a randomly selected mutation in a randomly selected gene having precisely that effect is quite low, so just as with the stones in the field, a positive finding is more likely than not to be spurious — unless the experiment is unbelievably successful at sorting the wheat from the chaff.

These gifts combined with a free university education to so many people for whom there were then no appropriate jobs, as well as a civil war, led to the failure of the experiment failed, but in a time when it is clear, at least to me, that global pursuit of more and more wealth is suicidal for the human race, I think it would be worthwhile to study such efforts.

The delusion of immortality and the claim that a few billion dollars more will «help find a cure» for this ill or that sustains a research industry that is as prone to exploiting desperate hopes as to engaging in experiments of dubious morality.

For example, recent experiments with new patterns of authority seem to show, just as did similar communitarian experiments in the 19th century, that the more egalitarian the group, the more ephemeral it is.

I do also recognize a hierarchy of living beings in that I regard human life as more valuable than animal life and would not oppose essential medical experiments on animals, although I am not persuaded that all experiments are essential.

Its members are concerned more with maintaining it as it is than with risking experiment or modification.

Why is it an error to conclude from religion that the sun revolves around the earth, or that the transmutation of lead into gold is a spiritual purification, or, more recently, in Duncan MacDougall's experiments weighing patients as they died, that the soul weighs twenty - one grams?

Icons of evolution such as Haeckel's embryos, peppered moths, and classic origin «of «life experiments have been shown to be more mythic than scientific, even though they still live as textbook orthodoxy.

As a matter of fact, a generation and more ago, experiments along this line were made by several prominent American philosophers of religion.

Then, pious as it is to think of Him, while the pageant of experiment or abstract reasoning passes by, still such piety is nothing more than a poetry of thought, or an ornament of language, a certain view taken of Nature which one man has and another has not, which gifted minds strike out, which others see to be admirable and ingenious, and which all would be the better for adopting.

Though some of the splashier and more publicized experiments of the «wired church» attract the most attention and concern, most congregations that use computer technology are simply trying to make the ministries in which they are already engaged more effective, attractive and applicable to the lives of the people they serve, especially the young, for whom these technologies are as familiar a part of everyday life as using the telephone — a mobile unit, that is.

This is no less true of Warren's literary criticism, whether in such ambitious works as the famous essay on The Rime of the Ancient Mariner («A Poem of Pure Imagination: An Experiment in Reading»), the more modest but nonetheless incisive essays on such writers as Eudora Welty and Katherine Anne Porter, or in the textbooks themselves — just hardheaded practical sense for anybody who loves literature and believes it is an autonomous discipline and not a substitute for anything else.

The American bishops wanted Vatican II to affirm the American constitutional separation of the institutions of Church and state as something more than a strange experiment to be tolerated, much as one tolerates the ways of energetic but unruly children.

Although I'm trying to avoid commenting too soon about the positions I highlighted last week, (as a retroactive response would sort of defeat the purpose of the experiment), I would like to address why I believe we may share more common ground than we might realize.

If the phenomenalists are helping us break the mould that prevents us looking at these, we will have them as allies — if not, forget phenomenalism this time round, as we need this more primitive, but also more proliferating and glorious vision of perception, in order to get a basis for these new areas, where we are trying to investigate something which Isn't the contribution of the mind, and which you can refer to so as to verify or falsify your experiment.

By its harshness, the second injected perhaps sufficient realism and an ardent desire for checks and balances, so as to make a new experiment more likely of success.

As representatives of the minimalists I will consider Edward Schillebeeckx's Jesus: An Experiment in Christology (Crossroad Publishing Co., 1979), a long and weighty study of current New Testament scholarship, and Thomas Sheehan's The First Coming: How the Kingdom of God Became Christianity (Random House, 1986), a more accessible argument based on the results of Schillebeeckx and a number of others.

Eden's female participants noted that as more women left the experiment, so the remaining men became cruder and more misogynistic.

I know I should experiment more with lower sugar baking as it's so much better for young children.

I, like you, changed my eating habits so much since college and even still I feel that they evolve more and more as I read, learn and experiment with healthy ingredients and recipes using fresh and seasonal recipes.

Now that I know how easy these rolls are to make, and more importantly, how hard they are to get wrong, I can't wait to experiment with various different filling combos as well as the traditional cinnamon roll!

I'd like to experiment more as it didn't quite turn out how I thought, but it was still pretty good.

Last month I received a free sample of yacon syrup and I have been experimenting with it in cooking — it is being touted as a straight supplement for weight loss, but I am more interested in using it as a natural sweetener that is lower glycemic than most.

Hi Cathie, You can experiment with different types of salt, but know that the flaky sea salts, such as fleur de sel and maldon, will dissolve more readily into the sauce, so you won't be left with a gritty or crunchy texture.

I like adding quinoa as a base to make them more filling, or experimenting with roasted veggies and homemade dressings.

You may have to experiment to get the right mixture result depending on your specific ingredients, but its easy to warm up again and add more of something as needed to get the right result.

My husband has just discovered that he is having trouble with both wheat and spelt as well, so I will be experimenting more with almond, oat, and buckwheat flours for him.