The arrival of our kids kind
of focused the attention on these plans.»
A new study by MIT neuroscientists reveals how the brain achieves this type
of focused attention on faces or other objects: A part of the prefrontal cortex known as the inferior frontal junction (IFJ) controls visual processing areas that are tuned to recognize a specific category of objects, the researchers report in the April 10 online edition of Science.
Today, 4 May 2016, is World Maternal Mental Health Day, and starts a month
of focused attention on the challenges of perinatal mental health issues worldwide.
It is to bad the gltb people do not focus on how out of control and corrupt the government is instead
of focusing their attention on someone who is «RIGHT» you people are not special, you have the same rights everyone else has.
Depending on the theory employed, evil is either transformed by a larger Christian context, slighted in favor
of focusing attention on a saint, or justified in terms of an educational or moral function.
They're like coffins with desks and have the effect, suddenly,
of focusing my attention on the issue of how a mixed - gender crew of Martian pioneers are supposed to handle the whole Sleeping With People side of human existence.
Categorisation differs from discrimination, which consists
of focusing attention on a particular state: detecting or looking for someone happy in a crowd, for example.
Meditation, the practice
of focusing your attention on your breath, a fixed point, or a phrase (called a mantra), helps...
Understand the instructional core, the power
of focusing attention on learning tasks, and the elements of a school or system that support continuous instructional improvement
«The provisions dealing with teacher quality in No Child Left Behind have done a wonderful job
of focusing attention on the issue of teacher quality in the United States,» said Jack Jennings, the director of the Washington - based Center on Education Policy, a nonpartisan advocacy group that sponsored the gathering.
Instead
of focusing our attention on improving our schools, we've resorted to masking true performance by trying to water down accountability indicators.
Unicef and other organizations focused on children and education are marking today as Malala Day, with the goal
of focusing attention on the recovery and the mission of Malala Yousafzai, the 15 - year - old Pakistani girl who was shot by the Taliban last month for pressing for the right for girls to go to school.
World Water Day is held annually on 22 March as a means
of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
Unless you're a superhero, you're typically only capable
of focusing attention on one task at a time.
When it comes to resume - writing, most job - seekers understand the importance
of focusing their attention on how they list their skills and work experience.
Not exact matches
A recent study from the University
of Pennsylvania's Wharton School found such «intertemporal markers» help motivate us in two ways: offering an opportunity to separate ourselves from past «misbehaviour» and disrupting our
attention from day - to - day details to
focus on the big picture.
Over the past year, the Silverman brothers
focused on more thoughtfully evolving their three - person, New York - based startup and better understanding what types
of toilet - paper advertising catches consumers»
attention, and what kinds they flush away.
«Please help us
focus attention on Rasool's case, by sharing the hashtag
on social media
of #FreeRasool, and keeping pressure
on the Turkish authorities to free him immediately.»
Three
of the earlier proposals
focused most
attention on those with lower to moderate earnings.
After selling his Highgate night spot, Luxe Bar, a couple
of months ago, Geoff Hayward says he'd be
focussing his
attention on his pub down the road, The Brisbane Hotel.
In other cases, Silver argues, media organizations chose to not
focus on the polls at all, but turned their
attention to secondary or even tertiary events that had little impact
on the outcome
of the election.
And until recently, commercials for the beer almost never talked about flavor or taste, instead marketers
focused more
of their
attention on being funny.
What unites these firms, beyond the deceptive dullness
of their respective sectors, is the ability to stay
focused on their core strengths and to dedicate themselves to solving customer problems without seeking outside
attention or validation.
It selected key people to «spend all
of their
attention focused on streaming business,» building it as if it were a startup.
Rather, «it's how they practice: with full
attention,
focused on high - quality work, and in chunks
of 60 to 90 minutes separated by short breaks.
But make no mistake: Business is one
of Benioff's passions, and by creating a new model for selling software he's been able to build Salesforce into a fast - growing enterprise with nearly $ 10 billion in revenue — which helps the CEO
focus on all those areas that need his
attention.
These days, the key to making the difficult process
of business growth easier is to maximize your ability to connect with potential customers and to automate tasks that don't need your full
attention, so you can
focus on the ones that do.
But the scare seems to have
focused minds
on the importance
of paying
attention to what goes
on in Washington.
While nominally a chemistry major, Conrad
focused much
of his
attention on his duties at The Harvard Crimson, the university's daily newspaper, rising to the position
of managing editor.
Despite the fact that PR and content work so well together, plenty
of marketing and communications leaders
focus their time,
attention, and budget
on one or the other — typically,
on PR.
All you have to do is
focus all
of your
attention on what you're doing without thinking about why you're doing it, what you should do next, or what you should be doing.
Mindfulness is the simple act
of focusing all
of your
attention on the present.
His solution: he assembled a working team
of about a dozen people — including industry sources and accountants — who created a comprehensive business plan and an
attention - grabbing video that
focused on the company and its industry's growth potential.
Mark Bennett has left the board
of Independence Group to
focus his
attention on his gold exploration company S2 Resources.
«This was a victory for Dimon, clearly, but you wonder if it was a loss, too, because
of all the
attention focused on him,» said Charles Elson, a corporate governance expert and a business professor at the University
of Delaware.
The ignominious departure
of former Fox News star Bill O'Reilly — like the earlier exit
of his former boss, Fox chairman Roger Ailes — has
focused a lot
of attention on the Murdoch media empire.
Since Chen came aboard late last year, he's
focused the company
on its traditional customer base
of business users and outsourced other functions so the company can pay less
attention to the consumer market.
«They
focused all
of their
attention on the product itself and the engineering, rather than what the experience is like for their core audience,» says Rob Jekielek, a director at the institute.
In a summary
of their findings in Harvard Business Review, the researchers explain that «humans learn to automatically pay
attention to things that are habitually relevant to them, even when they are
focused on a different task.»
The most beloved (and sometimes hated) Big Tech company in history has chosen to
focus attention mostly
on the iPhone brand, but that has opened up a world
of opportunity for Dell.
«I try to select one project or task first thing in the morning and
focus all
of my
attention on getting it done.
Self - awareness is being able to accept your weaknesses while
focusing all
of your
attention on your strengths.
You're lucky if you get a few minutes
of focused attention before someone in the boardroom begins to check their email
on their phone.
There's been recent
attention focusing on the sugar industry — and new dietary guidelines that are encouraging Americans to consume less
of it.
Holiday recounts the early days
of Evernote, when the young company decided to bypass traditional marketing and advertising and instead
focused all its
attention and resources
on building a product that people would come to love.
During the initial growth phase
of your business, there are always multiple responsibilities which take your
attention away from certain things you should be
focusing on when it comes to pricing your worth.
Here I'm going to update those numbers, and
focus attention on the sort
of increases that the NDP is currently considering.
But unlike the anti-abortion scenario that attracted the
attention of Massachusetts's AG, this work is all opt - in and is
focused on improving healthcare for the more than 130 million American adults who suffer from chronic disease.
The best way to reap the benefits
of a reputation for being ethical is not to pay much
attention to those benefits, but to
focus on the importance
of doing the right thing — for its own sake.
Yet order is the zone we
focus most
of our time and
attention on.