Sentences with phrase «of academic importance»

Sony wouldn't be Sony if it didn't try to push itself, but in the case of the Xperia XZ Premium, all of this effort and endeavor is of academic importance if it's couched in a horribly impractical device, which isn't even available for people to purchase.

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One likely reason for the GMAT or GRE's outsized importance is that it is a recent objective measure of an applicant's ability to tackle the academics of an MBA program.

By centering on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math [STEAM], the program underscores the importance of bringing diverse women from various academic interests together at the developmental stages of their career to build a support network for future women business owners and leaders.

Academics emphasized the correct estimation of one particular factor, alongside the importance of BOJ forward guidance alongside lengthening maturities of BOJ bondholdings in the «qualitative» portion of QQE.

Complicating even the academic terrain are a number of initiatives reasserting the importance of individual actions, even when undertaken by elite Caucasian males.

Time and again, even in the highly academic SIL, Pike had to reassert the place of scholarship and its fundamental importance to producing good translations of the Bible when evangelistic activism threatened to usurp scholarly production and academic rigor.

(a) Man may regard his encounter with the powers which dominate his life — death, life, spirit, blood, and so forth — as the decisive factors in his life: science will then be an academic luxury devoid of any existential importance.

History may be of academic interest, but never of paramount importance for religion.

In our age of academic specialization this realization of comparative importance does not influence most philosophers and theologians to broaden their study.

As it is, theologians go on endlessly about the repression of academic freedom and of their ever - so - creative ideas while ignoring the Magisterium's invitation to face up to the full importance and dignity of their task.

Parental, familial, political, academic, athletic, artistic, ecclesiastical and many other dimensions of our social environment give us all the opportunities we need to convince others of our importance.

Others, who admit the importance of religion in the curriculum, nevertheless have an instinctive fear that such a step might become the opening wedge of a wholesale invasion of religious groups into the academic institution.

Throughout Nestlé Waters North America's history, we have partnered with nonprofits, corporations, academic institutions, community groups, and other organizations to build relationships across North America that help educate people about the importance of water and how to preserve, protect and sustain our shared natural resources; as well as to engage communities in water stewardship.

The panel respects the importance of academic freedom in higher education.

The Academic Excellence (A.E.) Pro-gram stresses the importance of edu - cation on a consistent, supportive basis.

When I overheard a troubling conversation at a recent dinner about a child's academic performance, it reminded me about the importance of the words we use when speaking with our kids.

When I overheard a troubling conversation at a recent dinner about a child's academic performance, it reminded me about the importance of the words we use when speaking w...

Of equal importance to expressing a student's intentions is, not surprisingly, maintaining strong academic performance.

Research has demonstrated the importance of social and emotional learning, even above academics.

Studies about the lasting importance of a child's experiences in the first three years of life, once relegated to scientific or academic journals, are now fueling a broad national conversation about what this growing body of research means for families and communities across the country.

Educate administrators on the importance of school meals in contributing to student wellness and academic achievement.

We strongly believe in the importance of reading in the lives of young children; literacy is the keystone to academic success and confidence.

Such calls emphasise the importance of approaching the study of particular areas from the people directly implicated in such studies, rather than an academic sitting comfortably in a Western university, at a distance from the «area» in question.

She urged the audience to become advocates and publicize the importance of prekindergarten, saying that early literacy leads to later academic success.

Dennis Kavanagh and Philip Cowley, the academic authors of The British General Election 2010 (the first such volume not written or co-authored by David Butler since 1951) conclude that this was «a landmark election», confirming the importance of multi-party politics, so different from the bipolar 50s, and bringing about the first peacetime coalition since the fall of Lloyd George in 1922.

«The CBI is also right to recognise the importance of parity of esteem between academic and vocational qualifications, something which the Secretary of State's proposed English Baccalaureate fails to do.»

«We welcome the final report from Sir John Tooke, particularly its emphasis on promoting excellence and the importance of supporting academic careers.

Indeed, the governor — in both his annual State of the State speech and a policy book released later in the day — sounded warnings about the importance of lifting the neediest New Yorkers out of poverty through comprehensive education programs that address academics while also battling hunger, improving mental health and providing after - school care.

Academic acknowledgement of height's importance is not a new phenomenon.

2011 Daniel Colón - Ramos is passionate about contributing to the development of future scientists and has spoken broadly about his experience on the academic path to a research career, the importance of mentoring and role models in science education, and the need for an open dialogue between scientists and the general public.

East Asian students live in a culture where the importance of academic success is deeply ingrained.

If you're a young academic, science researcher, or research trainee, you are sure to have heard about the importance of setting up successful collaborations.

Last year, the importance of his work, especially on SARS, helped Chowell - Puente win Mexico's prestigious National Youth Prize (academic category).

Since hardly any Roman thermal baths are known so far in the region, this discovery is of great academic importance.»

Second, despite all the prominent public urgings about the importance of expressing vulnerability and uncertainty — see, as one example, the viral sensation 2010 TEDx talk of University of Houston professor Brené Brown — such expressions remain uncommon, especially by women at the early stages of their academic careers.

In short, it is evident that hypercompetition is inconsistent with «affording the prepared mind complete freedom for the exercise of initiative,» which Vannevar Bush, who devised our system of academic research funding in the 1940s, considered to be of «supreme importance.»

The NRC asked the scholars, which included academics in the humanities, to rank the importance of faculty and student diversity with respect to women and to underrepresented minorities — African - Americans, Hispanics, and native Americans / Pacific Islanders — as well as international students.

NCAA athletes need more coaching on the long odds of playing professionally and the importance of academics to their future success.

The results of the current study highlight the importance of academic culture.

The results may reflect the critical importance of first grade as an academic building block, Rabiner said.

We both love what we do but believe in the importance of finding a balance between our academic and private lives.

Rick Cherwitz, associate dean at the University of Texas and director of the PDP program, believes that one way to win support from more of the university's established academics is to crank up the conversation about the importance of communication skills outside the university.

The research looks simultaneously at the importance of a number of college characteristics including cost, reputation, academic facilities and recreational facilities, and bases findings not just on students» stated preferences but compares them with the actual choices they make.

«This project is a prime example of the importance of industry and academic collaboration,» said Flavio Villanustre, M.D., vice president, LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

This workshop provided a much - needed forum on issues relevant to women scientists, including the importance of networking, career opportunities in academics and government, and conducting a job search.

Approximately equal numbers of women and men enter and graduate from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 % of the active physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage of female physicians, representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 % of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 % of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.

The members of her research group have diverse academic backgrounds in statistics, genetics, and medicine, reflecting the importance of multidisciplinary research skills.

SNP on chromosome 7 is rare among Chinese but confers five-fold increase in risk; underscores importance of analyzing risk factors across continental ancestries Reykjavik, ICELAND, 13 September 2010 — Scientists at deCODE genetics and academic colleagues from Iceland,...

While retired, because of my ongoing interest in the importance of credible, sound science driving public policy and regulation of food safety related issues, I joined with other academic colleagues and helped to found a 501c3 non-profit organization we call Academics Review.

The acquisition of qualified international young academics has been identified as being of utmost importance.