Sentences with phrase «much of their time and resources»

Just because you SERVE some religious organization, or even just the idea of some deity, doesn't mean that everyone has something similar in their lives leeching away much of their time and resources.
I'm inspired by those giving so much of their time and resources.
For many states and districts the question of how to measure student learning as one aspect of measuring teacher effectiveness — in ways that are accurate, amenable to teachers, and do - able for teachers whose grades or subject areas are not systematically tested — has consumed much of their time and resources the last few years.
So many of our volunteers, fosters, donors, and sponsor organizations spend so much of their time and resources making sure APA!
Over the years, Maeleska has devoted much of her time and resources to several animal welfare organizations providing web site design and maintenance, hands - on rescue, fostering of animals, and coordinating and working adoption events and fund raisers.
«Since we want to fully focus on Cyberpunk 2077 and Gwent [standalone game], and converting The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt from a full HD game into a 4K one [on console] would be too much of a time and resource - consuming process, we decided not to release an edition of Wild Hunt supporting the new features of PlayStation Pro,» CD Projekt Red told me.
Much of the time and resources of Indigenous people seeking their native title rights since the Mabo decision has been spent preparing claims to meet the legal tests necessary to prove it exists.

Not exact matches

Companies should develop more manageable aspects of customer experience rather than spending too much time, energy and resources generating positive WOM.
It's just unfortunate to see a brand with the resources and reach of Facebook aim so low at a time when there's so much opportunity to expand its content efforts.
I learned a lot about teamwork and making the most of limited resources — only so much can fit into a backpack, and a lot can go wrong when you're out in the backwoods for weeks at a time.
What it's like: Ron Owston, dean of the Faculty of Education at York University in Toronto, was initially surprised at how much time he spent on human resource issues, such as dealing with the concerns of faculty members and mapping out the academic year so professors can handle their course loads.
No matter how much training an advisor gets, he or she will almost never have the time and / or resources required to perform research with enough rigor to fulfill the Duty of Care when making investment recommendations.
Starting a business takes so much time and investment of a person's financial, mental and physical resources that I hate to see anyone go through the process and fail.
Estimates of how much energy and natural resources will be needed during the development phase vary wildly, but I think it's fair to assume that demand will continue to be supported for some time.
On top of that, acquiring and implementing the resources and technology needed to get a token into fully functioning form can take away valuable time and energy that a startup could put to much better use.
And how much was the timing of Trump's decision shaped by events spiraling out of his control — such as Monday's testimony about Russian interference by former acting attorney general Sally Yates, or the fact that Comey last week requested more resources from the Justice Department to expand the FBI's Russia probe?
While much of the market's recent focus has been on the hefty short - term gains generated by big miners BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals, Credit Suisse thinks it's time for African gold miner Perseus Mining and graphite play Syrah Resources to surprise with strong returns.
This is the point of view of an elitist from the first world with total disregard to the circu.mstances of lots and lots of people in much more difficult circ.umstances in the rest of the world who have neither the leisure time, education, literacy, or resources to «study» any religion, let alone choose yours to study.
Although our NPO is run by Christians, there are also Muslims, Hindus and atheists who volunteer, and if they care as much as the Christians do to give of their time and resources, compassion alone doesn't point to Jesus since anyone can have it.
The tangle of political and economic conflicts is so much worse than I realized ten years ago, and the apparent resources of human intelligence so much less, that I no longer hope confidently for «peace in our time
Asserting that in our time the whole planetary system must be taken into account in planning for a humanly desirable future, he argues that the prime end must be to redirect the use of human and technological resources to overcoming the gap between the affluent nations and that much larger portion of mankind which still exists in hunger, poverty, disease, and misery.
Much of the current understanding of Christian commitment begins with the individual, who, supposedly, from a personal stock of time and resources provides for the church.
Meanwhile, over at SDL, their obsession with the KO / Shane thing ate up so much time and resources while rest of the roster suffered horribly due to bizarre focus choices.
Arsenal have all the resources necessary to accomplish this, I think the biggest problem is, and it's a bit of a catch 22, is that its commendable that Wenger puts so much faith in our team as I'm sure it builds their confidence, but at the same time when certain players are not performing and are inconsistent, he needs to make some tough decisions by rather replacing these players with players that are capable and proven.
Hate to sound bullish especially on our players but we need to open our eyes that Joel is not Arsenal material, we spent so much time and resources hoping Denilson, Gervinho, Rayo, Djeru (sp) and a couple of other young stars thinking they would come good and yet everyone saw them for what they are.
Of course, now, parents are so much more stressed and often don't have the time or resources to help their kids the way they want to.
Too much responsibility, limited resources, lack of time, and of course the grand prize excuse «not enough money».
What a securely attached child - OR ADULT - looks like: competent, self - confident, resilient, cheerful much of the time, anticipating people's needs (not from a co-dependent place), empathic, humorous, playful, tries harder in the face of adversity; not vulnerable to approach by strangers because won't go to strangers (as adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good self - esteem, achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at school and in jobs / careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life, self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent self, because of well developed internal modulation system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate affect
Much of this difficulty is caused by the lack of a child's experience in organizing and prioritizing their time, interests and resources.
Much of that time was as a detective in a violent crimes unit, and two of those years I also worked as a school resource officer.
For America's working moms, there is pretty much an endless stream of resources to guide and comfort them on how to tell the boss they're pregnant, how to find a private place to pump at work, how to negotiate flex time, how to split the chores at home, and whether or not to display pictures of their kids at the office.
Of course, sometimes people who inherit wealth do develop noblesse oblige or utilize their leisure to make long term progress for society in science and culture that people forced to think about providing for themselves economically, which is pretty much everyone who does not inherit great wealth, don't have the resources of time or money to dOf course, sometimes people who inherit wealth do develop noblesse oblige or utilize their leisure to make long term progress for society in science and culture that people forced to think about providing for themselves economically, which is pretty much everyone who does not inherit great wealth, don't have the resources of time or money to dof time or money to do.
The underlying logic of this stance is articulated with characteristic clarity by Larry Bartels, who has written: «In a world where most campaigners make reasonably effective use of reasonably similar resources and technologies most of the time, much of their effort will necessarily be without visible impact, simply because every campaigner's efforts are balanced against more or less equally effective efforts to produce the opposite effect.»
«Too much time, energy and resources were spent in the past in my view, without a deliberate conscious assessment of the impact on jobs and whether or not we were spending wisely to improve the lives of the people, communities and businesses.
At least 31 states use the system New York's board is proposing, a «resource - based relative value system» which tries to qualitatively measure how much medical procedures are worth, based on factors like the amount of time they take to complete, and the cost of the materials used to perform them.
«It's clear that Melinda Katz does not want the public to learn how much of her own time and her office's resources have been spent orchestrating her campaign of falsehoods and personal attacks,» Grover said.
Yet despite its usefulness, there are times when TDDFT can not not be used to calculate the absorption spectrum of a system because it would require too much time and computer resources.
Much time was spent discussing the difficulties individual departments would face in implementing such a program, such as limited resources and the shortage or lack of positions for teaching assistants in some departments.
One of the interesting things to study, we know Central Park is important for migratory birds and we know that they depend upon the food resources that are here, but no one has ever really done a systematic survey of what actually they are feeding on, like we have never done a canopy study of all the invertebrates up in the trees to see what's coming out when and what is the predominant part of the diet of different birds and sort of quantifying; but what they have done — people have done — with shore birds and sort of gauging, weighing them, you know, catching them, weighing them, seeing how much weight they gain over time while they are rather resting and feeding before they depart on their northern trip.
«We of course focus on innovation and the development of new products, and therefore we focus very much on people,» says Mario Watzke, head of human resources marketing and employer branding at Roche (excluding Genentech), which moved up to # 8 on the list this year from # 15, making the top 10 list for the first time.
«There aren't many organizations that put this much time and resources into developing the careers of outstanding young students.
3:20 — Why as a doctor, he doesn't want to see his patients all the time 4:30 — The frustration that doctors face 5:20 — Why stress can be good and why we need it 5:45 — The physiological effects of too much stress 6:30 — How stress impacts fertility and memory 6:55 — The continued effects of stress on the body 7:50 — How to become more resilient to stress and how stress is like a light switch 8:28 — How to turn stress on and off 9:02 — Tips to Practically reduce stress (Book: The Relaxation Revolution) 9:45 — What is the relaxation response 10:20 — How to activate your relaxation response to deal with stress 12:45 — What happens when your body doesn't recognize stress 16:15 — What causes chronic pain 17:10 — Pain is all in the brain 17:45 — The biology of pain vs. the mental side of pain 20:00 — The core four for reducing stress and pain: Movement, Eating Right, Mindset, Avoiding Problems 24:00 — Understanding the mindset of doctors 28:00 — The frustration of the current medical system 32:00 — The shocking statistic on how a small percentage of the population is using 95 % of healthcare resources 35:00 — The seven questions you should know the answers to before you see your doctor 38:00 — Health advice Kevin wishes he had gotten earlier in life 41:15 — Kevin's recommended books and resources (and see below)
It's a shame that so much of the player base has yet to fully experience what the developers dedicated their time, resources and effort to create for gamers all over the world.
A school that chose to dedicate the role of one school social worker to fill this function would find its investment in resources would yield returns many times over, including reductions in need for highly specialized services and much more efficient progress with troubled youths and their families.
In the past, we used to do it with printed materials, but now technology provides access to a much wider range of learning resources available at all times and allows us to communicate information in a variety of media beyond word and text; so, looking up information in the library in traditional ways is obviously not enough.
For more than two decades, he devoted much of his heart, time, intellect and charitable resources to finding a way to put children first so that genuine equality of education opportunity could be secured for all Americans.
That will depend on your time, resources, and how much of a commitment - phobe you really are.
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But for low - income families, the strain of limited resources and a lack of security can push emotions so much higher when a child refuses to eat his dinner or makes it difficult to leave the house on time.
• too much school time is given over to test prep — and the pressure to lift scores leads to cheating and other unsavory practices; • subjects and accomplishments that aren't tested — art, creativity, leadership, independent thinking, etc. — are getting squeezed if not discarded; • teachers are losing their freedom to practice their craft, to make classes interesting and stimulating, and to act like professionals; • the curricular homogenizing that generally follows from standardized tests and state (or national) standards represents an undesirable usurpation of school autonomy, teacher freedom, and local control by distant authorities; and • judging teachers and schools by pupil test scores is inaccurate and unfair, given the kids» different starting points and home circumstances, the variation in class sizes and school resources, and the many other services that schools and teachers are now expected to provide their students.
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