Sentences with phrase «positive examples of people»

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For example, according to a report by the Office of National Drug Control Policy, 86 percent of people arrested in Cook County in 2012 tested positive for at least one illegal narcotic — the highest percentage of any big city.

For example, the accumulation of property may be a positive value to one person, while another may be indifferent to it.

A positive example of «real people» done convincingly is the original Domino's pizza truth campaign — the chain's employees were either real people, or amazing acting jobs.

«It's the kind of person that he is, he has always been an example, and now in the national team, he demonstrates to us that despite what happened at Manchester United he's always been positive, always trained to his maximum.

Last week's New Climate Economy report was a good example of giving a sober assessment of the challenges (rapid urbanisation, growing populations, resource constraints, climate change), accompanied by a positive story that cutting greenhouse emissions can be low cost and improve people's lives.

For example, what is the positive effect of people spending money on the days off (i.e. tourist trade, pubs, etc).

No person on any job should be a target of sexual harassment, women men or LGBTQ, and the workplace in government must set a positive example.»

The scientists hope that such investments would also cause positive changes of habits: For example, when parking is made more expensive in downtown areas, accompanied by an improvement of public transport, people might tend to give up driving and use other forms of transportation not just once, but for a longer time.

For example, a study of sexual behavior in Zimbabwe, where roughly 33 percent of adults are HIV - positive, found that in a single year, most people have between one and three sexual partners.

In every region, with the exception of a number of positive examples where lessons can be learned, biodiversity and nature's capacity to contribute to people are being degraded, reduced and lost due to a number of common pressures — habitat stress; overexploitation and unsustainable use of natural resources; air, land and water pollution; increasing numbers and impact of invasive alien species and climate change, among others.

According to social neuroscientist Shelley Taylor of the University of California, Los Angeles, research backs up the idea that older people can put a positive spin on things — emotionally charged pictures, for example, and playing virtual games in which they risk the loss of money.

For example, the test exposes people to a dose of radiation and some people end up having a false positive — the test indicates cancer, but more testing reveals that the patient does not actually have cancer.

Brandan: I look at and read a lot of positive quotes and literature, study people with drive and ambition, and try and better myself through their example.

Another deals with emotional imagery — shifting between thoughts of emotionally positive, negative, and neutral situations (for example, a beloved person, a stressful exam, and a bus ride).

Read on for some examples of how you can take full advantage of what summer has to offer so that you can attract more people with your profile, create positive connections on your initial dates, and effectively navigate the one downfall of summertime: insanely busy vacation schedules.

Examples of positive deal breakers we've heard before might be people who smoke, people without life goals, people who don't want kids, people that work in a certain field, people that don't have the same religious views as you, etc..

Michelle meets the people who knew and loved the future POTUS in his pre-Harvard days, and she hears him give a speech about incremental change that's a classic example of Obama rhetoric: pragmatic but positive, with empathy for what his his audience wants and respect for their opponents.

It's an experience that is unique to people of colour, and the film's casual presentation of that within the plot is a hugely positive example of representation in a Hollywood movie.

Comparing it with the respective Best Actress list, we notice that most of the men's leading roles present a positive example: people who fought against... Read more»

Children and young people should: keep themselves fit through regular physical activity; have a positive self - image; talk about the benefits to their health through participation in physical outdoor activities; adopt a healthy lifestyle, including healthy eating appropriate to the demands of their activities; understand the risks to fitness and health posed by smoking, alcohol and drugs, and set an example in their own lifestyle; walk or cycle where this is a realistic and safe option, or take other regular exercise; want to continue their interest in outdoor activities beyond school and into adult life; independently participate in follow up courses where these are available; understand how much exercise is required to remain healthy; and are aware of the links between physical and emotional well - being.

Developing know - how instead of know - what, for example teamwork, leadership, listening, staying positive, dealing with people and managing crises and conflict, is the redefinition of education when machines can «remember» more than a human brain.

The Coalition have recently published the revised Careers Guidance and Inspiration in Schools, that is very welcome and is a positive move towards supporting schools through, for example, further support to build stronger connections with employers and clarifying the role of governors to ensure that independent career guidance is provided to young people.

For example, Washington's Youth Development Executives of King County and the Road Map Project, as well as All Hands Raised in the Portland area, have begun to examine positive youth development through the lens of noncognitive factors as they identify ways that schools, communities, and families can collaborate more intentionally to create supportive learning environments for young people.

But self - publishers not being us v them means constantly swallowing posts like that, and choosing to be as positive as possible about all the things that say: «Sorry, no self - publishers» - a thing not just related to review blogs overwhelmed by a flood of requests, but also people collating lists of «books that are an example of x», memberships in professional organisations (not that SFWA is currently sounding attractive at the moment!)

Encountering, for example, an implicitly severe disease, such persons be apt to concentrate on the positive aspects of the case - they begin to appreciate life more and enjoy the concern of their loved ones.

«Morris Animal Foundation is an example of an organization that makes positive things happen in the lives of pets and the people who love them,» said Spencer Williams, owner and president of West Paw Design.

Positive reinforcement trainers have discovered they can capture behaviors (wait for them to happen randomly), encourage behaviors (for example, put an object in front of an animal and see if they'll reach out and touch it), shape behaviors (start with the slightest attempt and build), and even teach an animal to do a behavior by mimicking another animal or even their person.

This means she needs to have a lot of early positive encounters with the big city and everything in it: busy intersections, big trucks, people riding bicycles, joggers, noisy construction workers, and clanking streetcars, to name a few examples.

Description: The popular press is rife with examples of the positive value of pets for people.

Examples of the positive steps we take include always buying locally if we can, using energy as efficiently as possible, reducing the CO2 emissions caused by transportation, using as much recycled material for packaging as we can and supporting local charities that promote education and support the wellbeing of both people and animals.

My previous New Yorker cover about female surgeons was a prime example of the impact that a positive image can have on people out there.

Positive examples of Black people and community through painting.

Observed positive effects for poor and marginalized people, which are limited and often indirect, include examples such as diversification of social networks and of agricultural practices.

For example, few people would accept an offer of $ 4 per year for the next 25 years in exchange for $ 100 immediately, in part because there is a risk that the full $ 100 would not be repaid and in part because there are opportunities to earn a positive return that would repay more than $ 100 over time.

«SeQuential is dedicated to setting an example of responsible, sustainable development and to offering product options that create the most positive impact on people's lives and communities.»

But we see a positive in Trump's candidacy: We can improve our critical thinking by using him as an example of how people spread misinformation.

It's the same in medicine where people have already digested the issues with positive results bias, anecdotal evidence, and the influence of money and activistis who are often just wacky, for example a lot of naturopathy.

Eyewitness Accounts of Warming «The atlas stories, told by eyewitnesses across Europe, can help people understand how our world is changing as a result of climate change and — through examples of positive actions taken by governments, communities, and people — inspire them to take action and make a difference,» said Microsoft Chief Environmental Strategist Rob Bernard.

If there is a positive impact of regulatory reform, with ABSs being a part of that, then in performing this survey at different points in time (over 3 to 6 years, for example), we should see changes in the way that people respond to their problems.

For example, although homeless people were successful in their Charter claim in Victoria (City) v Adams, this judicial bias is evident even in that case — the first to consider the relevance of international human rights law, including concerns and recommendations from the CESCR, to section 7 of the Charter.284 The BC Court of Appeal in Adams upheld the trial judge's decision that the City of Victoria was violating homeless persons» constitutional rights to life, liberty and security of the person by prohibiting them from erecting temporary overhead shelters in public parks.285 However the Court of Appeal was insistent on framing its decision as a negative «restraint» on government, rather than as a positive obligation.

For example the announcement made by CME hinting at the launch of Bitcoin futures by year end have actually added positive stimulus towards rising up of the Bitcoin price as this would mean that people can engage in the same in a legalized manner.

Some tweaks or revisions to a résumé and cover that highlight essential elements of a person's background and achievements should be undertaken to ensure the candidate is highlighting key points and examples that set a strong tone as a positive fit for a position.

They are indisputably delivering results and are examples of self - determination and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples leading positive change.

«Follow the Frog» is a great example of humurous storytelling as a way of encouraging people to make positive change.

Studies of veterans, prisoners of war and survivors of natural disasters have found that people who develop PTSD symptoms after a stressor experience diminished relationship quality, including greater conflict between partners and difficulty maintaining positive affect, among the many examples of romantic relationship deterioration.7 This is especially true when both partners experience PTSD.8

It is a shining example of the positive youth development skills Lions Quest has fostered in millions of young people.»

Because of past relationship experiences, people who are secure often approach relationships with the goal of having a great relationship.3 They also have an easier time trusting their partners.2 Receiving that same text message from a romantic partner might still make them want to respond in a way that could harm the relationship, but their motivation to make the relationship great overrides any selfish impulses.5 So they might forgive, think more positively, and feel closer to the partner.5 If they automatically trust their partner, then they'll respond positively even if they're distracted.7 For example, one person responded to «I haven't been fully honest with you...» with «Your [sic] not using positive communication strategies right now,» and another person responded with «Ok Don Draper.»

And that can really prevent people getting help, and can prevent them also getting the help that they need, because we know for example, in the early years, that interventions that help when there are signs of mental illness, or where there is a mental health diagnosis, they can really change the course of a child's development for the positive.

People tend to assume that physically attractive people hold other positive qualities just by looking at them — this is one example of the «Halo Effect» or what is also known as the «what is beautiful is good» sterePeople tend to assume that physically attractive people hold other positive qualities just by looking at them — this is one example of the «Halo Effect» or what is also known as the «what is beautiful is good» sterepeople hold other positive qualities just by looking at them — this is one example of the «Halo Effect» or what is also known as the «what is beautiful is good» stereotype.

As part of a number of presentations on ways to address unmet needs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experiencing mental health issues, conference participants will hear from the Wadamba Wilam program as an example of a collaborative approach that has been targeting homelessness and mental illness in a proactive and positive way.