Sentences with phrase «on applied problems»

NCEAS continues to look for new money, but in the current financial squeeze, the center post-NSF will likely be a smaller, different place, with an emphasis more on applied problems than fundamental ecological questions.

Not exact matches

My respondents had no problem identifying the correct sub-heading of the tariff code (9619.00), but I could not get a definitive answer on whether or not any Chapter 99 exemptions applies to these products, with the Department of Finance promptly responding with «I'm going to have to send you to CBSA for your tariff question.»

He believes the critical problem is not on the large pool of overvalued patents on the output side — patent offices issue patents on what is applied for, but on the input side.

My biggest piece of advice to other young entrepreneurs is to read constantly on subjects that apply to your current strategies and problems.

The approach applies to both teaching and learning and is often more focused on learning concrete skills rather than solving abstract problems.

Economists have analyzed extensively how platform markets may pose unique challenges for antitrust analysis.377 Specifically, they stress that analysis applicable to firms in single - sided markets may break down when applied to two - sided markets, given the distinct pricing structures and network externalities.378 These studies often focus on the challenge that two - sided platforms face in attracting both sides — the classic coordination problem of having to attract buyers without an established line of sellers, and vice versa.379 Economists tend to conclude that — given the particular challenges of two - sided markets380 — antitrust should be forgiving of conduct that might otherwise be characterized as anticompetitive.381

She also works on applying these algorithms to problems in robotics and health care.

When a well - run business applies its vast resources, expertise, and management talent to problems that it understands and in which it has a stake, it can have a greater impact on social good than any other institution or philanthropic organization.

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Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

Michael «As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.»

These essays make no concession to «the modern mind,» but being intelligent and literate they present liberal Jews with a bracing challenge» and Christians with a window on how classical Jewish thought is applied to contemporary problems.

As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.

Thomas does not apply this set of ideas to the problem of old age and drunkenness; and, indeed, in his commentary on that section of Aristotle, he again argues that Aristotle is speaking in the voice of his interlocutors.

This is especially so given that the answer to the problem lies in re-examining and applying Catholic social teaching on the welfare state and Catholic teaching on marriage and family life.

Chad: But the problem arises when you try to apply your ABSOLUTE ban on abortion.

When one begins to apply this procedure to the problems of allocating scarce food resources on a global scale, the size differential — and accordingly, the lack of control of the situation) the unpredictability of the results, and the resulting uncertainty of the final outcome — render inaccurate any comparisons of this with the medical situation.

The impact of Principia Mathematica on Whitehead's later thought centers on the issue that its method applied to a very general problem of deducing the whole of mathematics from a handful of elementary formal notions and axioms.

The obvious method of solving the twin problems highlighted by cybernation in the advanced nations — unemployment of skilled people and of machine capacity — is to apply these technical productive capacities and products on a regional and world basis.10.

The people who hate on him for expressing his views are the true problem... freedom of speech does not just apply to what you like to hear.

Certainly, he would consider it insufficient to apply his insights exclusively to the intra-Christian ecumenism in the polarity of contextuality and catholicity, as I have proposed for the purpose of this article.39 On the other hand, the problems that are implied in his ecumenical ecumenism are, in a striking way, analogous to those that present themselves as challenges to the intra-Christian oikoumene.

Behind such talk is the conviction that we know what we are doing in theology, Bible and history, and that the problem is to stage occasions on which the student learns to work with people «applying» the «input» part of his education to life.

The problem with this view (on sodomy) is that it doesn't apply to female partners.

But, when we turn around and apply the standards that we used to call this man's faith «delusion» on all other religious faiths, we run into problems.

From my perspective as an outsider on the inside, it appears that many of the problems within the Catholic Church in the United States today are related to the attempt by American Catholics to apply the political system of their government to their Church.

It includes a chapter on applying the Twelve Steps to marriage problems.

With this analogy in mind, Enns moves on to apply it to the first of three Old Testament «problems» — the Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Literature — which will be the subject of next week's discussion.

He touches these questions anew, insofar as they had already delivered important problems in his earlier works on pure mathematics (philosophical problems in UA, MC, and PM; historical matters in MC; and applied mathematics in his earliest scientific publications).

As I've been studying photography and applying what I'm learning to my own work, I've been reflecting on the luxury that living in Seattle provides; as I mentioned the other day, the city has a multitude of farmers markets, some of which operate year - round, and it's no problem to find grocery stores stocking quality, whole, organic items.

It's to be applied to the backside of whatever network is foolish enough to bid on the Olympic Games, particularly a cold - weather version in which problems created by a 14 - hour time difference might be compounded by, oh, let's say snow.

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My only problem with it was at first we couldn't figure out how to get the included tray to fit snuggly between the lobster claws, but if you apply a little inward pressure on the top part of the claws while secureing it to the table the tray will tightly slide right in and stay put!

The focus of this course is on everyday parenting and everyday problems but the material applies even more so to the more challenging scenarios and problems.

The section on preventing behaviour problems has some good general ideas that also apply to helping your child avoid emotional outbursts.

If the facility does not pass on first assessment, it may apply for reassessment when identified problems have been rectified.

Contrary to what many people think, it is not a good idea to apply powder, as the yeast will feed on the talc in the powder, and it will make the problem worse!

I would like to try the clay and I have no problem making it, I have questions on how to store it, apply it to her and if I should apply coconut oil under or over the clay or not at all.

DBT Individual Therapy (1 — 2 sessions each week): Participants work on specific problem behaviors and apply techniques learned in the skills group to their goals.

This answer by Philipp to another question gives a great run - down of all the mechanistic problems with applying this truly democratically (especially if considering making the franchise contingent on it).

It's awfully hard to discern an answer based on the flip - flopping of endorsements that went on yesterday all over the state in connection with the highly - coveted Row C. (Perhaps the biggest problem here is trying to apply logic in a situation where none seems to exist).

When you put this on you'll be able to apply any of your favorite makeup products with no problem and it's entirely cruelty and oil free, not to mention vegan.

During my 3 - year fellowship in Cambridge, I worked on a variety of ecological and epidemiological problems, and also continued applying evolutionary game theory to animal behaviour, with Sigal and with other biologists.

The results are based on a number of independent climate archives, as well as instrumental records, and hold up whilst applying a wide range of correction methods, which leads Laepple to believe that the problem lies more with the models.

Synthetic biology enables researchers to tackle a huge and diverse range of applied problems: building a cell with the smallest possible genome; synthesizing proteins with extra amino acids — more than the 20 found in nature; using bacteria to produce medicines previously too complex to synthesize; even decomposing living organisms into standard, off - the - shelf «biobricks» that can be assembled on demand.

«It's a breakthrough,» says Akihiko Kudo, an applied chemist at the Science University of Tokyo who has also worked on the problem.

New data show that teenagers in Asia, such as these students in Japan, continue to lead the world on a test that asks them to apply reading, mathematics, and science knowledge to practical problems.

In addition, he says, «the scientists get to apply their energy and expertise to help solve a medical problem and have an impact on global health.»

«The great hope of astrochemistry is that we can find molecules with completely new properties and apply those to problems here on Earth,» Fortenberry says.

By looking at the problem on a global scale, we have calculated that if four of these strategies are applied at the same time we could actually stabilize the number of people in the world who are facing water stress rather than continue to allow their numbers to grow, which is what will happen if we continue with business as usual.»

«But, by looking at the problem on a global scale, we have calculated that if four of these strategies are applied at the same time we could actually stabilize the number of people in the world who are facing water stress rather than continue to allow their numbers to grow, which is what will happen if we continue with business as usual.»