Sentences with phrase «more dramatic shifts»

The greatest risks and opportunities will arise from more dramatic shifts rather than business as usual or incremental change.

If a mutual fund manager is investing in lots of high tech fast growing stocks which are inherently risky then the mutual fund may experience more dramatic shifts in per share price which may make investors uncomfortable.

An even more dramatic shift occurs when the children begin to leave the nest.

Or, you can try making a more dramatic shift in their sleep habits by skipping a nap so they go to bed earlier that night, or waking them up earlier than usual in the morning, so that they'll be ready for an earlier bedtime later.

Superintendent Kelly Sprinkles expects a more dramatic shift for most schools, though.

But for others a more dramatic shift, such as getting a job in a new industry, is needed.

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However, at nearly 63 times current earnings - a whopping p / e ratio, to be sure - even if the firm were to grow its profit to the level of Berkshire - $ 8.5 billion - it would still lack the liquid assets and marketable securities the house that Warren Buffett built has, and it would not have a diversified income stream, making it far more vulnerable to changes in the competitive landscape; a major concern when you contemplate that Google operates in an industry where dramatic shifts consumer behavior can happen overnight.

One of the most dramatic changes in my own denomination is the shift away from the adult midnight service on Christmas Eve to a wildly popular «family» service at an earlier hour, which by its very nature can not offer much in the way of a sermon or more challenging music.

Yet this same criticism, that Jesus» understanding of his self - hood is incommensurate with the kerygma's concept of a dramatic shift in the course of history or the cosmos, has been presented in still more radical fashion.

If we really stop and look at the dramatic changes going on all over the world and in the US (demographics, ethnic population shifts, a new era in how people under 50 look at the world, etc.) it points to a need to focus more than ever on the centrality of Christ Jesus.

What happens in a crisis, or in any less dramatic problem situation involving unexpected, puzzling or discordant experiences, is this sudden shift of control of an ongoing activity to a higher level in the many - leveled hierarchy, from a semi-automatic to a more conscious performance, because the decision to be made or the problem to be solved is beyond the competence of the automatic pilot and must be referred to higher quarters.

More than that, it shifted the entire narrative around this series (and, for the moment, the Capitals» future) in dramatic fashion.

There may not be a more dramatic week - to - week shift in golf than going from the U.S. Open to the Travelers Championship.

The environs around Easter Island could contain species and ecologies uniquely suited to surviving dramatic ecological shifts — a clear mandate for more research.

The connections develop very slowly over childhood, with a dramatic shift toward the end of childhood when the transition to adolescence brings about more adult - like characteristics.

Now researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University and Louisiana State University have achieved an even more dramatic HHG shift by shining an infrared laser through argon gas that's been frozen into a thin, fragile solid whose atoms barely cling to each other.

Now, marine scientists are wondering whether a dramatic, global shift in seawater chemistry could make some deep - sea hermit crabs bolder — or rather, more foolhardy.

The millennials show a willingness to embrace dramatic social shifts, are comfortable with the new technologies that have connected us via the Internet, and exhibit «a far more collaborative» streak than some previous generations, Gates said.

Lane agrees that there might have been a short - term period of severe cooling, but because more dramatic dips have occurred without affecting humans, the shift was unexceptional.

The dramatic shift has been partially attributed to First Nations peoples (a term that replaced the word «Indians» in the 1970s) gaining local control of education in 1973 and changing the on - reserve school system from a more traditional education to one mixed with First Nations history, culture, and values.

The natural night owls in the group saw an especially dramatic shift in their melatonin cycle and became more similar to the early birds.

Other shifts in thinking have more dramatic impacts.

TECH CRUNCH — Feb 7 — Jobster, which has raised nearly $ 50 million in venture capital, is making a dramatic business model shift starting tonight, by making all job listings free (and much more).

The way it balances shocking violence with dark brazen humor would usually sink any effort for those dramatic shifts in tone, yet Elle becomes all the more stronger because of it.

Levinson finds more success with the studious editing process, which finds scenes shifting between dramatic events in the present, Axler recounting the tale to his psychiatrist and Axler seemingly rehearsing moments to himself.

Moverman wished to create a more dramatic than satirical tone — a shift with greater meaning for American audiences.

In a history of humankind, the twentieth century will be marked as a century of violence: the two world wars and hundreds of local and regional conflicts occurred in it, with dramatic change in a profile of those who suffer in wars, which shifted from military to prevalent civilian victims (in some statistics, it is more than 80 % of civilians), beside to enormous level of individual violence happen daily all over the world.

Hear the story of how 200 + schools and districts have overcome the inertia of traditional instruction and created an imperative for a dramatic shift in educational practices to better prepare students for a more complex, constantly changing future.

The problem is that this shift in the ratings seems much more dramatic than the underlying data merits.

In three short years, the 45 states and the District of Columbia that joined the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Initiative have not only implemented new college - and career - readiness standards for public school students, but also required teachers to make dramatic instructional shifts as they align their curriculum to these more rigorous standards (Common Core State Standards Initiative, 2012).

Replicating Quality: Policy Recommendations to Support the Replication and Growth of High - Performing Charter Schools and Networks, a new report by Public Impact for the National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) and the Charter School Growth Fund, argues that these changes could pave the way for a dramatic shift in K — 12 quality, creating excellent opportunities for a million more students over the next decade.

The second dramatic shift in the charter school vision came in the critical area of teacher voice (for more on teacher voice, see «Why Teacher Voice Matters»).

As for alternatives, the report cited the dramatic shift in Baltimore City public schools, where out - of - school suspensions fell by more than 50 percent under policies set in place by Superintendent Andres Alonso.

Dial in Sport or even Sport +, and the Porsche will change the shift pattern in an even more dramatic fashion than the TT RS.

We can expect even more dramatic change as entirely new kinds of digital book reading experiences are enabled by the shift to tablets and smartphones, via HTML5 and EPUB 3.

The shift is even more dramatic for women, a reflection of their escalating role in the workforce.

An example of the dramatic shift from desktop to mobile is nowhere more apparent than in the fact that more visitors access Facebook every day via their mobile devices than they do with their PCs.

It's not a dramatic shift but it's more a continual note to self to put yourself at the head of the business and evaluate the company and its business practices from there.

With one exception, I would doubt that there would be any dramatic shifts in corporate capitalizations toward less debt and more equity because of dividend tax relief.

The Upgrading strategy is designed to track changes in market leadership, and Jason explained that these changes can be dramatic, such as a shift from foreign to domestic, or they can be more subtle, as we've seen in the last few years.

As your pet ages, it's normal for their habits to change a little, but more dramatic behavioral shifts may be symptoms of something more serious.

With the demolition works now largely complete and foundations laid, focus is now shifting to the construction of the new terminal two extension and multi storey car park, with four tower cranes erected to aid the process, and two more to be installed before the end of March, creating a dramatic skyline to the construction site.

One of the biggest differences is that, unlike most games in the genre that simple use static character images during conversation scenes, story scenes in XBlaze are more akin to an animated feature, complete with shifting camera angles, dramatic music cues, and all sorts of various trickery to make an already great story just that much more engrossing.

Along the way, players will collect different weapons which, when aiming, shift the camera to a first - person perspective that make the game more dramatic in times of crisis.

The game makes good use of the 3DS» stereoscopic display, too, with sweeping camera shifts from overhead views to side perspectives rendered all the more dramatic by the added third dimension.

Rail: Could you describe the shift from using random accumulations of ephemeral materials (from what I've seen in reproductions), such as nylon stapled onto the wall, grease, beeswax and graphite, applied with rather agitated and all - over scribbling, and the more calming repetition of fingerprints, all of which were included in «Anti-Illusion,» then there was a dramatic progression that took place in your next two one - person shows at Paula Cooper, in 1970 and 1972?

This offset was large and dramatic and was identified more than ten years ago from comparisons of simultaneous measurements of night - time marine air temperatures (NMAT) which did not show such a shift.

Climate change is making Michigan farmers more vulnerable to dramatic weather shifts, according to a new report.

The collapse of the 2009 cap - and - trade bill had more to do with the dramatic rightward shift of the Republican Party — away from its earlier centrist position on climate change — than with Obama's lack of effort to push it through.

Stephanie L Kimbro, published 2010, 240 pages The legal market has recently experienced a dramatic shift as lawyers seek out alternative methods of practicing law and providing more affordable legal services.