Sentences with phrase «out of academic interest»

When a developer or a department of transportation hires a cultural - resources management consultant, they're not doing it out of academic interest in historic sites; they want to make sure they're in compliance with the law.

And like Genesis, it is a story told not out of academic interest in recovering the distant past and retelling that past for its own sake alone, but because the subsequent scenes of that history, including every «present» scene, are given sense and meaning only when viewed against this formative, exciting, and in every way remarkable first scene of the Exodus events.

They tend to publish out of academic interest or to advance the knowledge of wealth management professionals who handle large retirement accounts.

Not exact matches

When that same idea comes up in academic circles, it's more likely the self - interest they are trying to preserve is their own interest in avoiding the hard work of figuring out which business behaviours are unethical, and why.

Many employers are reluctant to suggest higher default contribution rates due to a concern that their workers might blindly accept what is not in their best interest, or that they might get intimidated and opt out of the plan altogether,» says Dr. Shlomo Benartzi, senior academic advisor to the Voya Behavioral Finance Institute for Innovation.

When all of a child's time is spent on the academic leg, he never has the chance to learn get - along skills, or contribute to household chores, or figure out what's interesting to him.

One of the challenges for parents with a gifted child is to encourage them to develop a range of interest outside the academic sphere that not only rounds them out but stops them from being isolated from their peers.

I don't think many women will be alarmed by the thought of their political prospects being diminshed by a smaller Commons because women, generally, aren't as interested in politics as the academic argument on gender representation makes them out to be.

«In an ideal world, these figures would be of interest only to academics and the church itself but in a country where the church in question has a privileged legal and constitutional position, they must be subject to wider public scrutiny and their implications drawn out.

«Substance abuse is the topic of high public interest, yet little attention is given to the experiences of college students with disabilities,» wrote the study authors Steven L. West et al. «Given that binge drinking is highly correlated with academic failure, drop - out, and an increased risk for various negative health conditions, such use by students with disabilities may place them at extreme risk for various negative outcomes.»

Whether you're interested in taking a closer look at the academic career path, changing jobs, or assessing other aspects of your work life, a personal development plan can help you define and explore your goals and map out ways to turn them into reality.

The main event is an annual meeting, bringing together companies and academics with an interest in skin research but the Skin Forum also makes sure that it keeps abreast of current thinking and that research is aimed at something applicable and useful: «We commissioned a survey that was sent out to both pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries to see what areas of skin research were thought to be most relevant and should be covered in grant applications,» says Professor Hadgraft.

Dave Asprey: It's kind of crazy, and the reason I wanted to talk with you today and to share your knowledge with our guests is that last time you were on the show, you talked about your new book, Always Hungry, which is... If you guys haven't checked out this book, if you liked the bulletproof diet, if you're interested in what fat can do for you, here's the guy with about ten thousand times more academic credentials than I have, who has some good stuff to say about fat.

JESSICA CHASTAIN: Basically, the film follows along with the book, but also a lot of very interesting things happened to Molly after the book came out, which includes being arrested by the FBI, and so [Aaron Sorkin] really has woven together the different parts of her life: her athletic and academic excellence, alongside with going to Los Angeles and trying to figure out what one has to become to be a leader and to find success — and all that is also woven with her court case.

Results show that while some students drop out because of academic challenges, most others leave school due to circumstances in their lives and an inadequate response to those challenges from their schools: lack of motivation, interest, and classes that were not challenging enough.

I would commend this memo to just about anyone in our field, but particularly groups like TNTP that do this work day in and day out, officials at USED interested in witnessing the difficulty of bringing an Administration priority to life, the Gates Foundation MET team (who I've been pestering about next steps), academics who study policy implementation, and anyone else with an interest in today's work on educator effectiveness.

In an interesting turn, though, three — Duckworth, Harper, and Goldrick - Rab — are of a much younger academic generation, but have carved out outsized public profiles on issues ranging from social and emotional learning to college costs.

Interested in ethnic identity as well the impact of out - of - school interventions on the academic achievement of minority students.

Suppose the people who want out aren't interested in the academic orientation of government schools.

Over 1 in 5 of California's charter schools have restrictive admissions requirements or other exclusionary practices that keep out many students with the greatest academic needs, a report released Monday by the ACLU Foundation of Southern California and the public interest law firm Public Advocates alleges.

The UK's Education Act 2011 points to an interesting approach: it raises academic accountability by means of reforming qualifications, a concept almost unheard of in American education politics, which practices giving out money to students primarily in proportion to their poverty instead of to their having earned that public support.

Check out the following links for some interesting research in the field of arts education: Advantages in Arts Learning Over Time, Music Lessons in Childhood Benefits, Neuroscience and Music, Improved Academic Performance.

Most academic research has shown short - sellers (represented by measures of short - interest) generate excess returns over the medium to longer - term, and some recent work ferrets out subsequent news flow to posit they [shorts] possess informational advantage (better research?)

2) is an interesting academic point, but I don't think it really causes much problem in the real world... plenty of v large & successful companies (& investment companies) out there who don't pay a dividend!

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Each of the four authors of the Science Bulletin paper has a lively and expert academic interest in our subject, and we wrote our paper because we considered — rightly, as events have turned out (for there have already been more than 22,500 downloads either of the abstract or of the full paper)-- that other researchers would find our simple model of the climate interesting and helpful.

PS: Other cautionary considerations science ignored were the numerous unanticipated side - effects within the climate system, the scantiness of known facts about climate, the unreliability of many of the supposedly known facts, the bias of many of the curators of those facts, and the vested professional interest in alarmism (i.e., CAWG elevates climatology out of the academic backwater).

The not - for - profit project, which is being funded out of Winton's philanthropic budget, is hoping to tempt climate scientists to put their money where their models are, and to provide a clear benchmark of the academic consensus at a time of intense interest in man - made climate change.

A prenuptial agreement can also provide that business assets, a professional practice or an academic degree will not be considered part of the property to be valued and divided in divorce, or it might provide that the moneyed spouse will pay a specified amount to buy out the marital interest.

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