Understand how human and physical processes interact to influence, and change landscapes, environments and the climate; and how human activity relies
on effective functioning of natural systems.
Not exact matches
These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the Board to
function independently of management and encouraging open and
effective communication between the Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman
on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting
on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other
functions as may reasonably be requested by the Board or the Chairman.
When Whitehead describes the approach to intellectuality as a gain in the power of abstraction, so that «the irrelevant multiplicity is eliminated, and emphasis is laid
on the elements of systematic order in the actual world» (PR 388), we take this to mean that mentality becomes habitually
effective when its potentially anarchic initiatives are both nourished and preserved at lower, more reiterative levels of conceptual
functioning.
On average in a small church the attendance at worship represents a much higher percentage of the membership, the stewardship is better per member, the instruction is in smaller groups and may therefore be more effective, and leadership development is much better because there isn't pressure to function on a «professional» leve
On average in a small church the attendance at worship represents a much higher percentage of the membership, the stewardship is better per member, the instruction is in smaller groups and may therefore be more
effective, and leadership development is much better because there isn't pressure to
function on a «professional» leve
on a «professional» level.
«The leadership skills that come from Future Leaders, along with programming
on trends and outside factors that influence the way companies
function is an
effective combination in developing skill sets.»
While it's big enough to offer a wide range of services with
effective back - office support
functions, it's also small enough to provide personal customer interaction
on a budget.
It is the historic
function of Conservative governments over the last 100 years to be the household implements
on the floor of the house, so
effective at clearing up after the Labour binge has got out of control.
And more research is needed
on developing
effective management practices that can off - set the losses of ecosystem
functions.»
«Whether providing rapid pathways for bringing scientific advances to bear
on societal needs, spurring new collaborations that promote exciting interdisciplinary investigations, or simply providing cost -
effective venues for scientific program management and oversight, scientific conferences are crucial to the efficient
functioning of our innovation ecosystem and maximizing the return
on federal investments in science.»
To improve executive
functions, focusing narrowly
on them may not be as
effective as also addressing emotional and social development (as do curricula that improve executive
functions) and physical development (shown by positive effects of aerobics, martial arts, and yoga).
Together the team will not only be able to provide clarity
on which drugs are most
effective against tumors with specific PI3K - pathway mutations, but how these specific mutations differentially affect how the pathway
functions.
It is increasingly evident, however, that
effective management of individual fish stocks requires an understanding of the ecosystems they
function within — leading to a major new emphasis
on ecosystem - based management (EBM) strategies.
According to three new reports
on «Promoting International Energy Security» issued by the RAND Corporation, because the energy purchases made by the US Department of Defense are not large enough to influence world oil prices — despite DoD requiring considerable amounts of fuel to
function — cutting fuel use is the only
effective choice... Read more →
Dr. Freeman's laboratory focuses
on the identification and
function of T cell costimulatory and coinhibitory pathways in regulating T cell activation and application of this knowledge to the development of more
effective immunotherapies for cancer, infections, asthma, and autoimmune diseases.
Through «heart -
on - a-chip» technology — modeling a human heart
on an engineered chip and measuring the effects of compound exposure
on functions of heart tissue using microelectrodes — Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers hope to decrease the time needed for new drug trials and ensure potentially lifesaving drugs are safe and
effective while reducing the need for human and animal testing.
In a previous paper, we presented a reference
function with a dependence
on both
effective temperature and metallicity.
NOAO as currently
functioning and overseen is not structured to fulfill the role foreseen for an
effective national organization acting
on behalf of the ground - based OIR community.
Ben's research aims to document the impacts of invasive ants
on biodiversity and ecological
function, to develop
effective management strategies, as well as to contribute to a more broader theoretical understandings of how and why invasions occur.
Although it does seem to be very
effective in lowering the blood sugar, the studies
on cinnamon's ability to
function as an energy supplement are feeble.
It doesn't matter at all if they come from grains and carbohydrates (which raise the blood sugar, get stored as fat and wreak havoc
on the body) or proteins (which are needed for important
functions like cell repair) or fats (which are a much more dense and
effective source of fuel).
The leaf,
on the other hand, shows some promise in boosting immune system
function and is an
effective treatment for many skin conditions.
After providing an overview of the environmental and dietary influences that affect brain
function in Part I, in Part II the book, Dr. Hyman takes us
on a tour de force journey through the seven core systems — nutrition, hormones, immune
function, digestion, detoxification, energy metabolism, and mind - body — that not only deeply answers this question, but enables
effective individualized treatment as each chapter opens with a quiz to help identify where the patient is out of balance.
A study
on rats found that a combination of ginger and turmeric was more
effective than a standard anti-inflammatory drug at treating the impairment of kidney
functions (5).
Because of this, it should come as no surprise to anyone that fear of loss of brain
function is becoming a national obsession, generating seemingly endless conversation among baby - boomers, a seemingly endless procession of reports from researchers
on the nightly news telling us more research is needed, and a seemingly endless amount of commercials advertising both natural substances and pharmaceuticals that supposedly deal with the problem in a highly efficacious, cost
effective manner.
Beyond that, there are numerous nutritional supplements that could be
effective based
on their biochemical
functions: • Chromium picolinate: Chromium is required for proper
function of the insulin receptor, and has been proven to aid in glucoregulation and insulin sensitivity.58, 59 • Zinc: Insulin degrading enzyme requires zinc as a cofactor.57 • High - quality cod liver oil: To balance the n - 6 / n - 3 ratio and decrease inflammation.
There's room for improvement 06.12.2010 Five months of strength training with and without whey 04.12.2010 Whey is more
effective before a workout than after 02.12.2010 Cardio exercise burns more fat with protein - rich diet 08.11.2010 Why it's okay to take fish oil capsules at the same time as a protein shake 04.11.2010 Follow a protein diet and your energy intake will drop by 500 kcal 25.10.2010 Soya protein and casein equally good for muscles 25.09.2010 Young kidneys
function fine
on a protein diet, old kidneys don't 20.08.2010 Low - carb protein diet causes muscles to grow without training 13.08.2010 What happens if you go
on a meat - only diet for a year?
Continuous exploration of how the human body
functions and responds
on a biological, psychological, social, and spiritual level allows for more
effective implementation of the practices being explored and researched in the world of health and wellness.
All told, dozens of studies have now been published
on PQQ's spectacular health benefits, finding it
effective in triggering new mitochondrial growth, protecting mitochondrial
function, and delivering all the health benefits that having robust mitochondria offers for your heart, your brain and every other cell, muscle and organ in your body.
This paper also provides the information
on different preventive measures prescribed to minimize such adverse effects and analyses the new suggested strategies for development of novel drugs to maintain the anti-inflammatory
functions of NSAIDs along with
effective gastrointestinal protection.
Masley provides information
on brain - boosting foods and supplements, as well as a prescription for
effective exercise and a practical way to assess cognitive
function.
The most
effective free sugar daddy sites evaluations are organized right into top listing based
on numerous requirements, including restrictions, performance,
functions and their recognition, affordability and simplicity of use.
The emphasis here is not
on coming up with a solution, but putting the pieces in place so that one day, a workable,
effective system can
function.
Tyler Bates» music choices are especially spot -
on and
function both as harbingers of dread and moments of levity — my personal favorites were the Latin versions of «I Will Survive» and «California Dreamin»» (I'll refrain from further detail as to not spoil their
effective usage).
Specifically, her research investigates
effective ways to measure bilingualism in schools, the relevance of knowledge
on bilingualism and executive
functions to language and literacy outcomes, and the relationship between academic outcomes and quality and quantity of bilingual experience.
With this objective in mind, growing evidence indicates that both
effective parenting and economic self - sufficiency depend
on the critical importance of executive
function and self - regulation skills.
«This «presidents - only» gathering will focus
on effective leadership of the key institutional advancement
functions, including alumni relations, communications, fundraising, and marketing.»
As a result of extensive meta - analytic work, Marzano, Waters and McNulty concluded: «A highly
effective school leader can have a dramatic influence
on the overall academic achievement of students... Leadership has long been perceived to be important to the
effective functioning of organisations in general and, more recently, of schools in particular.
Victoria has presented at state and national levels
on effective professional learning, the development of high
functioning environments of supports for teacher and school leaders, and strategic planning.
Functions The teacher leader: a) Uses knowledge and understanding of the different backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and languages in the school community to promote
effective interactions among colleagues, families, and the larger community; b) Models and teaches
effective communication and collaboration skills with families and other stakeholders focused
on attaining equitable achievement for students of all backgrounds and circumstances; c) Facilitates colleagues» self - examination of their own understandings of community culture and diversity and how they can develop culturally responsive strategies to enrich the educational experiences of students and achieve high levels of learning for all students; d) Develops a shared understanding among colleagues of the diverse educational needs of families and the community; and e) Collaborates with families, communities, and colleagues to develop comprehensive strategies to address the diverse educational needs of families and the community.
Essential Job
Functions - eLearning • Produce dynamic, technology - enabled learning in eLearning, mobile and virtual delivery formats • Act in coordination with L&D consultants, business leaders and other managers and staff to identify eLearning needs, then match them with innovative self - paced and blended learning design solutions • Curate the best eLearning content to match requirements set by L&D learning consultants • Consult with members of the L&D Team and business leaders to deliver high - quality eLearning experiences that are instructionally sound, creative, visual and engaging through consultative design • Create and maintain tools for helping L&D team and business leaders to implement e-learning design projects in a consistent way • Stay up - to - date
on eLearning techniques, gaming technology and e-learning technology in order to curate and develop innovative «PlayStation quality» learning experiences for employees • Effectively outsource eLearning development, when needed, or use multiple development tools to design, create and deliver in - house developed, self - paced (or blended) eLearning content (using tools like Articulate, Storyline, Captivate, Brainshark, etc.) • Ensure learning content adheres to specifications for mobile, virtual and desktop learning as well as brand guidelines and industry best practices, where appropriate • Work with learning consultants, instructional designers and business leaders where appropriate to create user instructions, FAQs, and other documentation that support
effective use of the LMS.
For example, the district's central office manages things such as delivering an
effective curriculum to schools and handling operational and logistical
functions so that principals can focus
on what's most important — teaching and learning.
20 years ago we were
on track to make improvements in just the way the Consortium
on Chicago School Research has affirmed is the only
effective way to improve schools: by addressing all aspects of a school's
functioning, and by involving the entire school community.
As an academy trust many support
functions are centralised to enable us to provide a more efficient and cost -
effective service, freeing up our schools to focus
on front - line education.
Thom's leadership has deepened the company's focus
on Growth; «Operational Excellence:» ensuring that the domestic field operations are implemented with fidelity to the company's proprietary Five Strand Design ®; successfully re-tooling the company's enrollment
function; building and implementing an
effective and efficient account management model; developing a coherent communications and social media strategy; and managing the operational features of the company's strategic alliance with Magic Johnson Enterprises.
TISS is a comprehensive support model designed to sustain the successful turnaround of chronically low - performing New York City (NYC) public schools through the cultivation of
effective leadership practice, focused
on the development of high -
functioning teams of school leaders.
No one dismisses the importance of developing more
effective teacher evaluation efforts, but the convoluted and complex system being developed by Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor will have a massive impact
on how local schools
function.
Functions The teacher leader: a) Facilitates the collection, analysis, and use of classroom - and school - based data to identify opportunities to improve curriculum, instruction, assessment, school organization, and school culture; b) Engages in reflective dialog with colleagues based
on observation of instruction, student work, and assessment data and helps make connections to research - based
effective practices; c) Supports colleagues» individual and collective reflection and professional growth by serving in roles such as mentor, coach, and content facilitator; d) Serves as a team leader to harness the skills, expertise, and knowledge of colleagues to address curricular expectations and student learning needs; e) Uses knowledge of existing and emerging technologies to guide colleagues in helping students skillfully and appropriately navigate the universe of knowledge available
on the Internet, use social media to promote collaborative learning, and connect with people and resources around the globe; and f) Promotes instructional strategies that address issues of diversity and equity in the classroom and ensures that individual student learning needs remain the central focus of instruction.
It's madness to have hundreds of small MATs replicating legal, IT, payroll, school improvement and other
functions when those
functions already exist within much more efficient and arguably more
effective (when you look at the data
on performance of maintained schools versus academies) local authorities.
A supervisor must participate in the interactive process described in 3.2 DISCUSSING THE REQUESTS USING THE INTERACTIVE PROCESS, to provide information
on the essential
functions of the position and discuss potential
effective reasonable accommodations.
Prominent chrome switches are littered throughout the cabin, the gear shift lever still has a collar around its base to change the car's behaviour (one of the most
effective, intuitive switches we've used for such a system) and an iDrive - style controller in the centre console controls
functions on the disappointingly square screen inside that circular dash feature.