Sentences with phrase «more practical design»

The block randomised design was chosen because it is a more practical design to use for trials of health promoting interventions delivered in groups.26 Only parents of children whose behaviour fell in the worst half of the distribution were invited to take part because of concerns about documenting change in population samples using instruments designed to identify and measure change in clinical populations.

The FF 91 keeps some of the styling of the audacious concept car shown last year, but puts it in to a more practical design.

What's disappointing are the more practical design missteps.

He explained to Scientific American how this basic design (wheels or tracks over legs — a preference shared by iRobot, Robosoft and Gecko) might be applied to elder care: «Legs are very complex when you could use wheels or tracks and get the same benefit with a more practical design,» Angle says.

«Also, more practical designs with additional flexible reading arms are in vogue.»

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In practical terms, that will free up the design staff to do more creative, speculative work because it will take fewer traditional «billable» hours from the staff to cover the firm's operating costs.

The bank statement program is designed to lessen this shortfall, determining an applicant's ability to repay based on a more practical, case - by - case approach.

If this is the creation of God then he's more like a Goldberg than any kind of inventor making elegant, practical designs.

One of the more dramatic design ideas came about as a solution for a purely practical problem: Where would they keep the bagels?

With adequate back support, an adjustable hood and a well - designed waistband, there has never been a more practical baby carrier for anyone who is out and about with the baby.

-LSB-...] As I've mentioned before and am embarrassed to admit again, I splurged on a $ 400 expensive over-the-shoulder diaper bag before I had my first child, only to quickly realize that a backpack is a much more practical diaper bag design.

Luxurious fabrics, eye - catching yet classic design and an abundance of practical features, the Cybex Priam is everything you could want in a pushchair and more.

With a background in interior design, Eleanor got the idea for making chic, practical teething wear when she was made redundant from her job and spent more time at home with her daughter, Kinsley, and in the process, discovered Kinsley's penchant for gumming on her expensive necklaces.

Numerous companies offer different styles, shapes, firmnesses, and designs — some are more practical and comfortable, while others just have an interesting design.

Babies and toddlers are always in need of more snapsuits and tees, so designs from Trendy Tadpole make a fashionable and practical gift.

By exploring this blurring of boundaries, researchers in the new discipline hope to achieve theoretical insights with practical applications such as designing quantum information processors or building a more sensitive LIGO detector.

Although these particular strings were designed as a proof of principle, without any practical application in mind, the technique could allow more useful structures to be rapidly and easily grown, says Chaikin's colleague Ned Seeman.

Researchers from the University of Houston have devised a new formula for calculating the maximum efficiency of thermoelectric materials, the first new formula in more than a half - century, designed to speed up the development of new materials suitable for practical use.

Over the past three years, researchers in the Camera Culture group at the MIT Media Lab have steadily refined a design for a glasses - free, multiperspective, 3 - D video screen, which they hope could provide a cheaper, more practical alternative to holographic video in the short term.

The MORE home page design, with highly visible sections, is practical and generally user - friendly; however, the language within the sections is not always clearly defined.

A new design of algae - powered fuel cells that is five times more efficient than existing plant and algal models, as well as being potentially more cost - effective to produce and practical to use, has been developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge.

She continues to refine the design so it can be more practical for in - home use.

That is why I love the Aldwych boots design, which incorporates a partial suede upper for a style effect, with more practical and durable leather for the rest of the boot.

We help our customers enjoy their gardens more by providing beautiful and practical garden design solutions.

eHarmony does agree that it does not replace real talk therapy but it is designed more as a practical tool to get couples communicating in their relationship again.

Director Gareth Edwards (Monster) packs the movie with visual references to A New Hope, cleverly matching the design work by avoiding fakey digital effects in lieu of more practical, battle - scared models and lively settings on a series of new planets and a familiar one.

Other features: the Fox special «Mutant Watch», a fairly routine making - of structured around a Kelly hearing; Hugh Jackman's screen test (notable for unused conversation between Logan and Rogue); brief clips of Bryan Singer on «Charlie Rose» (more, please); Animatics (or, X-Men meets «Reboot» — computer - generated storyboards for a couple of action sequences); a very extensive gallery of costume and production designs; two trailers and three TV spots (none of them, disappointingly, the mock - campaign ad that ran on late night cable); a promo for the soundtrack CD; and two easy - to - spot Easter eggs (in one, an outtake, we're made privy to a hilarious, Marvel - centric practical joke) within underimagined animated menus.

They're brilliant in concept and clever in design, and despite the fact that ILM does reliably excellent work on the effects, there's the sense that the film would have benefited from the inclusion of more practical elements.

As well as offering courses in more traditional subjects such as computing and science, Coleg y Cymoedd offers practical courses including bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, electrical installation and plumbing that are designed to meet the demands of local employers.

Practical experience is the key theme for the Workshop, new to Bett and designed to allow primary and secondary education to get more hands - on with the latest developments in pedagogical and infrastructure technology.

Although there are a number of «add - on» options available from the suppliers of the hardware it is more likely that bespoke responses from furniture and storage specialists are going to provide the safety, security, flexibility and mobility required to deliver a practical solution that harmonises with the school's ethos and is compatible with the designed environment.

These fluency worksheets cover the following year 1 objectives: compare, describe and solve practical problems for capacity and volume - for example, full / empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter They are designed to be used after practical work.

But it is more than a book about ideas; it is also a practical tool and must - have resource for all school stakeholders involved in planning, designing, and constructing the educational adequacy of existing school facilities.

Minimum Requirements: Relevant undergraduate degree 2 + years of practical Instructional Design work experience Experience working with eLearning software such as Captivate or Articulate Preferred: Master s Degree in Instructional Design or related field Knowledge of Human Performance Technology (HPT) Experience deploying performance solutions to a large workforce in multiple locations Knowledge of selling skills programs in a large retail environment Related industry certifications or credentials Lowe s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 50 home improvement company serving more than 17 million customers a week in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Hood is now working on outlining more details about the practical elements of the institution, including for the content and composition of the course, the design of the social enterprise and the costs involved.

Provide practical experience in use of digital textbooks by teachers in curricular deliberations to more effectively design instructional opportunities.

This ASCD Study Guide is designed to enhance your understanding and application of the information contained in The Formative Assessment Action Plan: Practical Steps to More Successful Teaching and Learning, an ASCD book written by Nancy Frey and Douglas Fisher and published in May 2011.

At a time when school leaders are trying to translate urgent calls for higher achievement into actions that work, Align the Design provides expert guidance and practical tools that will help educators work more purposefully together to create better schools for their students.

We know as a matter of principle, we should hate the crossover design given that it's just a high - riding car with little more space than its lower - to - the - ground car cousins, and that a wagon or a full - size SUV are more practical.

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Boasting a 60 mm longer wheelbase as compared to the coupe and convertible variants, the Sportback is designed to offer similar rakish looks in a more practical package.

Much as I enjoy the Evoque's funky design, I could see many buyers preferring the LR2's more practical cabin and vastly better visibility.

The practical shape makes a ton of sense and could well become more popular here as strict fuel - economy requirements force epochal changes in vehicle design and structure.

Moving upmarket, the V90 will be more luxurious, and while it'll resemble the Concept Estate, it will likely be more practical in terms of design.

The seats are designed to be more comfortable and practical, with individual folding rear seats, plus heated, cooled and massaging front seats are optional.

The new 911 Targa 4 GTS styling is more than just good looks, as practical design elements like a modded front bumper with an additional opening help air flow more freely to better cool the center radiator.

Both cars make a definite statement with their glossy iPod - like designs, but the i3's statement is a much more down - to - earth and practical declaration.

It was a novel - enough design that Honda more or less knocked it off in 2004 with the FR - V — another one of these urban boxes deemed too practical for American roads.

We favor the design of the hatchback, which reminds us of classy - yet - practical European models, featuring hidden rear door handles in the black areas of the C - pillars that make the Sonic hatchback appear more like a 2 - door.

Where the Vito is lacking is in both its raw capacity and the practical features designed to make a hard day's work pass that little bit more easily.