Sentences with phrase «on a particular group of»

It is not working to just vote in new politicians every couple years, and preach fire and brimstone on a particular group of «sinners» that have caught our attention this decade.

There can be nothing morally wrong with a campaign pointing out the harmful effects that a particular policy change might have on the country, or on particular groups of voters.

Also valuable are classes that focus on a particular group of people — African - American studies, Native American culture, for example — as well as social science and history courses.

Focusing on a particular group of enzyme - blocking compounds called protein kinase inhibitors, they identified 31 compounds that inhibit malaria growth without harming the host.

The large volume of sequence data from novel organisms generated by metagenomic projects has triggered the development of specialized databases and tools focused on particular groups of organisms or data types.

1) Find a study, preferably one that has some surface credibility, that shows that a particular intervention had a certain effect on a particular group of students.

Since important differential effects were identified for only one subgroup, one can not infer that the impact of performance pay on student math learning is concentrated on any particular group of students.

To compose their own democratic poems, students draw on a particular group of people from their life experience.

Although Marc's intent may seem like his entire agenda revolves around self publishing in its entirety, the article itself squarely focuses on a particular group of self publishers, the ones that aren't successful in the indie world or published world.

Tracking is a characteristic of our curriculum that gives students the option of focusing their studies in the latter part of the curriculum on a particular group of species to gain more in - depth training.

It's a good game to have for a couch multiplayer setting, depending on your particular group of friends.

These impact things like how much damage certain weapons can cause on a particular group of enemies.

Not exact matches

A salesperson who pitches your product to wholesale or retail buyers, then passes the sale on to you; differs from the manufacturer's rep in that they don't necessarily specialize in a particular product or group of products.

«These are things any great teacher would be able to do for a small group of students in a particular classroom,» Baker says, but D2L can do it on a massive scale.

Based on data investigators have been accumulating, it's likely a «non-state actor» rather than a particular government group carried out the hacking, according to a Wall Street Journal article quoting Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper's comments on Tuesday in New York at the Council on Foreign Relations.

In particular, «agricultural commodities are supported by the dynamics of water shortages in Asia and the Western United States, the declining payback from the green revolution in terms of improving crop yields and the increasing demand from Asia for a diet based more on grains and meat as the population becomes wealthier,» the group responded by e-mail.

Many of the government's largest sting operations come from busting up cross-state Ponzi schemes, «affinity» investment scams (which prey on the elderly or on particular ethnic or religious groups), and penny - stock boiler rooms, like the infamous Stratton Oakmont and Sterling Foster.

A group of scientists from Max Planck Institute for Chemistry and Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany recently found that they were able to identify what kind of films a group of subjects viewed — whether it was funny, sad or suspenseful — based on the different combinations of chemicals, or peaks of one in particular, such as carbon dioxide, that were found in the air in the theater.

On Being a Young CEO «It's never quite clicked with me that I'm part of any particular age group,» says Karp, 22.

Host lunch - and - learn sessions on a topic that no one (of any particular age group) is familiar with.

In particular, these factors include, but are not limited to, the circumstances described in the report on risks and opportunities contained in the annual report of the OSRAM Licht Group.

Click on one of the Circles you created to view all of the Gmail messages you've received from individuals in that particular group.

A particular group of managers who constantly update their view on the best macro opportunities are known as ETF strategists — they use index ETFs to create a global stock and bond portfolio.

While it's hard to move between engineering fields in this particular group (you're not going to see many biomedical engineers hop over to textiles), there is a lot of teamwork involving sales, science, and management, making it possible for engineers to move on to those areas later.

Setting up filters to spot the keywords that are least relevant to me — or to gather messages from a specific group and sweep them out of my inbox to a trusted folder — keeps me focused on the primary tasks of my day while leaving me the freedom to go to a single, known location to review the messages in a particular category.

Admittedly, we have grouped contradictory fears together to add a bit of humor, but we are not at all passing judgment on any particular concern.

In a study, a group of researchers found that by taking a 40 - second break and simply looking at a computerized image of a green roof, employees» focus on a particular task improved.

The reason comes down to Facebook's Relevance Score, which acts a lot like the AdWords Quality Score; determining, filtering, and suppressing ads with little - to - no relevance to a particular group of people (based largely on their interests).

But within a sequence, the presence of a certain candle or a particular grouping of candles can often indicate that a market trend is likely to continue or if a reversal is on the cards.

Pathstone Federal Street Advisors provides conflict - free investment consulting and wealth advisory services to a select group of clients, with a particular focus on complex multi-generational families and mission - oriented family foundations and nonprofit organizations.

However, buyer personas also include specific demographics data and information on aspects such as their online behavior, personal, professional, and relationship with us — that is, you're not interested in a «group of people», but that particular «individual» that turns out to be your «ideal client».

A tragic event galvanized a group of students who likely were predisposed to progressive politics to organize and take action on one particular topic.

The group of conservative leaders was meeting at a Texas ranch to discuss the 2012 race, although ahead of the meeting it appeared unlikely the gathering would come to an agreement on backing a particular candidate.

I have nothing against christians at all until they get some burr on their ass about how their religious stuff overrules people not of their particular little group.

The Church of England leaders used Matthew 11:28 - 30 to encourage people to lay their burdens on Jesus and said that sin is the heaviest of burdens and» is not a characteristic of a particular group of people», but the same for everyone.

In the United States, where the Church experienced a particular problem with clerical abuse scandals during the 90s and early 00s, their Bishops Conference commissioned a Report on the causes and nature of clerical abuse by the John Jay Institute, an independent legal research group, called the John Jay Report.

But for far too long, she knew that love only in the context of a rigid code of behavior, one based on fear, anger and a very particular kind of group identity.

It's always dangerous when preachers, (especially on national TV) make dubious connections between particular acts of particular groups of people, and calamities and natural disasters.

If what you say is true, then why is it that I see billboards, roadside signs, TV, print and onlineadvertisements EVERY day in which religious groups try to force their particular brand of religion on everyone, yet on the rare occasion that an atheist does the same, it makes national news.

I judge that the greatest short circuit in the whole hookup of denominational and world church agitation for charitable mission lies in the failure to provide for the process of forming a convictional consensus on the part of church groups so that they own particular projects as their God - given task and opportunity.

Thus Lifton indicates that one characteristic distinguishing the rap groups from traditional therapy was «that of affinity, the coming together of people who share a particular... historical and personal experience, along with a basic perspective on that experience, in order to make some sense of it.»

Whatever disciplining behavior may mean these days on the part of churches, there are no possible powers except exclusion from the particular group (which, in a heterogeneous society, is not being made a pariah) and possibly influencing public opinion.

Stern's Foreword offers a remarkable portrait of how the decision to focus on a particular movement was reached by watchdog groups.

Although their particular tactics are enormously diverse, many fundamentalist groups impose creedal tests on their followers, many have rites of passage such as conversion experiences that demarcate entry into the community, and many enforce conformity in such matters as dress, sexuality and the use of alcohol.

What at a distance seemed to be a quasi-public edifice flying only the all - inclusive flag of American nationality turned out, on closer inspection, to be the clubhouse of a particular ethnic group — the white Anglo - Saxon Protestants, its operation shot through with the premises and expectations of its parental ethnicity.8

In a small congregation, groups can be organized on an ad hoc basis in response to particular needs of members; in larger congregations, the size of the congregation may warrant ongoing groups that parents conjoin on a short - term basis.

Its just a group with particular beliefs performing a ritual meaningful only to them and having no impact on the souls of anyone.

A refugee is someone who has fled their home country and can not return because of a well - founded fear of persecution based on religion, race, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.

So if you are firmly part of one particular tradition and want to push and promote it on others, this discipleship group will not be a good fit for you.

«(And so) there is now a small but vociferous group who claim that philosophy of science should take Kant more seriously, in particular that it should admit that its unabashedly naturalistic take on science is deeply flawed.