Sentences with phrase «of as a useful tool»

The study also shows that wetlands, thought of as a useful tool for conservation and carbon sequestration, may require consistent flooding to realize environmental benefits from organic matter accumulation.

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«I think this demonstrates how Instagram is quickly becoming a useful tool to see the world as it happens — especially for important world events like this,» Kevin Systrom, founder of Instagram, told The New York Times.

A huge quantity of scientific evidence supports napping as a useful tool to heighten employee performance.

While border security agents view biometrics as a useful tool, state lawmakers are starting to respond to their constituents» concern about the potential theft and subsequent fraudulent use of biometric data.

One of your most useful tools as a professional is being able to communicate your ideas effectively, both orally and on paper.

Google, YouTube, Facebook, et al., are powerful tools as well as fascinating toys, and they have their genuinely useful roles in marketing, and they and the next generation of online media that replace them are inarguably the future.

Both of those tools are useful, as I can look back and see what we've talked about recently, and what's going on with them.

It's not all bad, however, as the lock screen view is refreshing, the timeline notifications are kind of cool, and the power management tools are quite useful.

As a small agency, we already use a couple of these tools — and they have been really useful.

StreetEasy goes deeper than any other source, offering New York - specific information like whether a building has a doorman or an elevator, with proprietary data and useful search tools to help home shoppers and real estate professionals navigate the complex real estate markets within the five boroughs of New York City, as well as Northern New Jersey and the Hamptons.

But industry experts say the PC is increasingly serving as a productivity tool for workers, while the advent of tablets and smartphones has made it just one of many useful gadgets that consumers can choose from.

As we've mentioned it previously, CandleStick charts are essentially a form of grid or graph that display short - term and long - term market changes of an asset or asset, and aid in the development of making responsible, practical market predictions to maximize ROI — one of many useful broker tools available!

A number of recent enhancements, such as its budget tool, made personal capital useful beyond tracking investments.

But now those are already there at yours maybe if you prepare them right as to education and training for finally deputing them to return to their own countries with the needful backup and authority they will be useful tools for the advancement and prosperity of their nations then you will have no one wanting to immigrate leaving behind their own families and friends... in addition to that you will see those who immigrated towards your country start moving back to their own countries and this is the only solution to resolve the issue of illegal immigration and to find peace... otherwise if things go on as it is today surely slowly slowly you will find that your own countries become inherited by piling up immigrants who might get starved due negligence turn on against the Host country... that has contributed in the destructions of their countries but not towards and advancements or developments of their countries and nations to find peace and make a living..!?

I would suggest that the biological analogue of the brain's lateral specialization can be a useful hermeneutic tool in understanding the lives and contributions of such complex theologians as Paul, Augustine and Aquinas (not to mention Ignatius of Antioch or Martin Luther).

Under this system there is no commitment to excellence as such, but only as it may happen to be a useful tool of product promotion.

Developments in quantum mechanics (with its emphasis on probabilities, wave - particle duality, quantum teleportation of information and tunnelling, and the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle) may prove a useful, if limited, tool in speculating about topics such as free will, communication, matter - spirit and epistemology.

And all too often we act as if that is true, and the body of Christ is just another marketing tool, useful to ideologues but having little place for poets, let alone prophets.

Over the last five years, a majority of those who have participated in our marriage workshops and groups have identified this as the «most helpful» part of the experience and the «most useful» tool they acquired.

In the first four chapters I will highlight the conceptual tools from traditional therapies that I have found useful for facilitating growth in the lives of those with whom I have worked as coun - selor, therapist, growth - group facilitator, and teacher.

At a day conference on the «Multi-verse» at Emmanuelle College Cambridge, the Cape Town Professor George Ellis, as agnostic bio-chemist from South Africa, suggested that the theory of multiple, even infinite, universes, of which our finely tuned one is just one, might be useful as an explanatory tool but not in terms of contributing to the theistic debate.

It is however a useful tool to refer to and take precedence from as you have beautifully illustrated with your experience of human tradition in church that was no longer working to be replaced with «love that respected the other no matter where they were».

You can also tell who's in it for the passionate purpose of helping others, in which case money is seen as a useful tool.

«Lastly, it is to the hills that the fountains owe their rise and the rivers their conveyance, and consequently those vast masses and lofty piles are not, as they are charged, such rude and useless excrescences of our ill - formed globe; but the admirable tools of nature, contrived and ordered by the infinite Creator, to do one of its most useful works.

In addition to the templates, the book is full of other useful tools that help make intuitive cooking a breeze: besides a regular recipe index, there is a cook by ingredient index, as well as mini-templates for creating flavor with aromatics, a whole bit on pairing spices, and a dressing and sauce section that has pretty much every staple sauce recipe you'll ever need.

In practice, food labelling may be used as a persuasive promotional tool, or to provide useful information to consumers on the nutritional status of a product.

Scientific evidence does show us that beverages containing these sweeteners can be a useful tool as part of an overall weight management plan.

Both the American Diabetes Association and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics support the use of low calorie sweeteners such as sucralose as a useful tool in managing weight and diabetes.

This is lack of knowledge and understanding is incredibly unfortunate, because pre-workout supplements can serve as extremely useful tools for increasing your level of fitness.

Some sports investors note that this tool is particularly useful for «big games» such as nationally televised games, rivalries or other games that attract the attention of the «general public.»

Calendars are a useful tool for organizing upcoming events, such as marking off the number of days to a birthday, a trip, or anything else your child is looking forward to.

Not only can a PPE be an effective tool in identifying athletes who should not be playing sports because they have congenital heart defects or a history of concussions, but it is also useful in identifying medical problems effecting sports participation, such as asthma or the female athlete triad.

Chartwells also clearly regards the use of whole grain waivers as a useful tool in boosting participation.

Many hospitals teach new parents how to swaddle their infant right after a baby is born as it can be one of the most useful tools in the new parent arsenal.

Kaylie Groenhout, a birth and postpartum doula and the owner of Doulas of Northern Virginia, explains to Romper that it's really about time and place when it comes to nipple shields, which can serve as a useful tool for supporting breastfeeding.

The attributes of the definition can serve as a useful tool for pregnant women, midwives, and other health professionals in contemplating their moral status and discussing place of birth.

This baby shower gifts act as a useful tool for teaching new words and creating an awareness of color and size concepts.

The authors» narrow focus, while useful for looking at social networking sites as tools, makes it difficult to draw broader conclusions, for instance when they state that, «The translation of internet strategies into votes may be minimal.»

In 2012, the Obama campaign developed its own version of the tool, and staff I've spoken with have described it as particularly useful in reaching younger voters.

Legends of great rescues — some better founded than others — abound as useful tools for political spinmeisters.

«And as long as we have useful tools who purport to be Republicans, like Dean Skelos, Bob Turner, and a swath of other who are not willing to stand up for principles, but who would rather knuckle under to the most extreme demands of far - left Democrats, Public Service Unions and well - funded special interests in exchange for job security, and who could not lead a one - car funeral on an abandoned stretch of the Thruway, idiots like me — Andrew Cuomo — will continue to roll over the legislature, the taxpayers, the bondholders, and the rest of New York's victims with nary so much as an objection.»

But the proposed measure could be a useful tool for gay marriage opponents to use on potential fence - sitters in the Senate Republican conference, which so far has voted as a bloc against expanding the state definition of marriage.

Abell 2744 is useful as an astronomical tool because the universe obeys Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity.

Given the brevity of the revised Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire — and its potential for patients — it could become a useful tool for research as well as treatment of patients and intervention for those who are predisposed toward a number of mental health disorders, Fergus said.

Together, these findings demonstrate that emerging noninvasive techniques to measure corneal nerve fiber alterations such as in vivo corneal confocal microscopy may be useful clinical tools to screen for and monitor progression of peripheral neuropathy in HIV - infected patients.

Some of these structures are already known to physicists as useful tools from modern quantum optical laboratories.

He added that the application of automated machine learning methods would be useful as a potential screening tool.

Each can serve as a useful tool for determining ancestral relationships because they don't undergo the shuffling and swapping of genetic material that occurs routinely in most human chromosomes.

These outlets, which might also include the likes of LinkedIn and other tools, could be actively maintained to provide additional useful information and guidance for students during normal times as well as during and after disasters or emergency situations.

Even though this work started as a basic science study, the tool that came out of it will be really useful for applications down the line,» he said.