For me, shelter medicine is so rewarding because it allows me to provide immediate care and assistance to animals in need and put my skills to use on a level that often requires fast and
practical thinking with creative use of resources.
Not exact matches
You can illustrate things
with animation or through CGI [computer - generated imagery], but if you can do a really cool
practical experiment, I
think people can connect to it really well.
I can't
think of too many situations where carrying a printer or game controller along
with the tablet is really all that
practical.
But I don't want to just list these things, I want to equip you
with them:
Think of the following as six
practical tools to help you chisel away at a more elegant work - life balance.
The first is a
practical matter for the paper, which is that attacking and undermining the source that helped the company win a Pulitzer Prize looks hypocritical at best and craven at worst, and is almost certain to make future Snowdens
think twice or even three times about going to the newspaper
with a leak or a classified tip.
A discussion
with Karmaloop's founder and CEO Greg Selkoe on how innovative techniques and
practical thinking helped his company thrive in today's ever changing fashion marketplace.
Think of a problem you can solve or
practical aid you can offer someone you want to connect
with.
But, I
think this advantage needs to be set against the
practical difficulty of figuring out what rules would need to be in place now to deal
with all the potential financial stability excesses that could occur in the future.
As a
practical matter, I don't
think that most venture backed companies are in 100 % compliance
with information rights provisions, especially the time periods for delivery of the information.
This is great in theory but I
think there are many
practical problems
with this approach, like:
I just have one issue
with the article: why do some
think that people of Faith are not
practical as in the given example of helping someone who is sick — praying for them vs. doing something for them?
This way of
thinking about education reappeared among the Romans in the expression liberalia studia, «liberal studies» or studies liberated from the concerns of
practical doing, studies concerned
with all the activities that belong to «play.»
Gottlieb's nonchalance toward this fundamental limitation of Mendelssohn's
thought suggests that his own strong sympathy for Mendelssohn has less to do
with the foundations of his philosophy than
with its
practical ramifications.
As for your
practical question - how to navigate the mess - I
think of Solomon's divide - the - baby option, except that in this case, it's more like a divorce
with lots of kids involved, and sometimes the warring parties are happy to take a few of the kids they like and let their «ex» take the others.
A sample: for the feast of Corpus Christi, we are given some
practical grounding in Christ's words about being the «living bread come down from heaven», together
with thoughts about how we are united to the Father through Jesus, and also
with one another - quoting St Paul - and finally a profound look towards eternity as «Jesus» gift of himself is transmitted to us beyond time and space».
Conservative candidate for Aylesbury, David Lidington, said: «Whether you look at Ebola and our response to that, whether you look at the # 2.3 billion that was allocated to humanitarian relief in the Syrian refugee crisis, I
think the Conservative Party can say that we've got a good track record on delivering
practical policies
with that clear ethical foundation.»
My reference was purely to the cartoon image, not
with any
thought to
practical application in the world.
Our forebears believed that deep theological conviction, linked
with profound
thought and directed toward
practical engagement, could serve as the yeast in civilization, as a check against the demonic pretenses of the principalities and powers.
I'm afraid I'm
with Willard Quine in taking a dim view of
thought experiments that for both theoretical and
practical reasons seem utterly fantastical.
As I express my hopes for the renewal of
practical Christian
thinking in the Euro - American churches, I hope you will consider the similarities and differences
with the Korean and Korean - American ones.
On the other hand, the task of
thinking is necessarily humble, because it can not yield any
practical results, particularly in comparison
with natural science, whose insights provide the backdrop for engineering the myriad of technological innovations we enjoy today.
You submitted some excellent questions last week, and I
think you will be really pleased
with Austin's wise and
practical responses.
Age diff erences seem to emerge,
with some older individuals being quite
practical in
thinking that death is not far from them anyway.
In this way, I should like to signal what I myself sense to be a significant shift in my recent
thinking: from being preoccupied for the most part
with theoretical questions of belief and truth to giving greater attention to the
practical issues of action and justice that likewise have their basis in the underlying concern for freedom.
The book carries chapters of well -
thought - out commentary, written
with much circumspection, on
practical issues that secular pluralism in Europe forces Muslim communities to deal
with.
You didn't really go into identifying what you
think the real - world
practical problems are
with multiculturalism.
If it is true that symbols give rise to
thought, then social
thinking which has come loose from its cultural origins will eventually become thin and distorted, often
with disastrous
practical results.
He also contrasts the Western concepts of knowledge (in the instrumental or
practical sense) and action
with ideas derived from Taoist
thought.
I would consider myself a fellow traveler
with the «narrow and intense» fan base, but there are also
practical reasons why I
think of all the Americans he has a real shot.
Foundational questions can, of course, be so formalized that we fail to get to the substantive,
practical questions of day - to - day living, but unless we are somehow willing to cope
with the basic assumptions and beliefs which serve as the justifications for what we
think and do, we are virtually certain to become the victims of whatever forces happen to be dominant at any given moment of our lives.
Wisdom demands an integration of rigorous
thought with imagination and
practical concerns — how things actually work out in living life.
Wisdom demands an integration of rigorous
thought with imagination and also
practical concerns — how things actually work out in the living of life.
This may have something to do
with the rabbinical notion that the Torah (Bible) is absolutely NOT literal, but is rather composed specifically to be read in a multifaceted way; it may have had something to do
with Judaism as, above, a
practical religion; it may have been because, as scientists, my parents are able to
think critically about what they were taught in the arenas of both faith and science.
Along
with this elevation of the
thought of Yahweh as god of the sky went the even more
practical idea that, however geographically bounded he might be within his people's land, he still could display his power outside it.
Given that liturgical use of the piece was not likely or
practical, what did you
think would happen
with it?
His intensely private and
practical conception of his relations
with the Deity continued the traditions of the most primitive human
thought.
With these great shifts extending over two centuries and a half and culminating in America in the decade of the 1850s, both the conception of the ministry and the
practical life of the minister were metamorphosed into ways of
thinking and doing that were different from anything previously known in Christendom.
Hi — am
thinking of a holiday in new york in the summer — 2 adults and 4 kids (aged 10,8,5,2)-- is it
practical to get around new york — am guessing most taxis won't take 6 and is the subway
practical with a 2 year old in a stroller?
So much of this course resonated
with things I believe in and practice, and the former science nerd in me loved hearing about the research backing behind different concepts (though fear not, it's all very
practical — you won't need to
think about statistics!).
I
think the biggest
practical help
with handling two children on my own was using a wrap sling in the house as well as out and about.
So
think about how happy I was to get an email from Asha at ParentHacks and Minimalist Parent that they're running a whole «Minimalist Holidays» email series, starting Monday
with PRACTICAL TIPS AND HACKS.
If you are having a home water birth, you need to take some
practical considerations into account; for example, you need to
think about the space you have available for the pool and make sure you have a floor which is solid enough to take the weight of the pool when it is filled
with water.
for me it does matter how they go together / sound
with our other kids names, (though
practical mommy
thought i was a little nuts when i mentioned this at the baby shower!!
Mickie McDow: Mmmm, I
think my biggest regret was not doing the
practical things required in a home
with children, while we were waiting.
I'm sure it will provide me
with plenty of food for
thought as well as theoretical and
practical background for my future posts here.
Instead the expectant fathers are simply given the opportunity to discuss their
thoughts and concerns
with other fathers, and have the chance to see
practical babycare by fathers in action — changing nappies, cuddling, massaging, etc..
BOND is forward -
thinking, focused on currently available research and best practice, and I
think it will be an incredible learning experience
with practical implications for a wide variety of professionals.
She is author of The Postpartum Husband:
Practical Solutions for Living
with Postpartum Depression, What Am I
Thinking?
Her subsequent books on postpartum depression, The Postpartum Husband:
Practical Solutions for Living
with Postpartum Depression (xlibris, 2001) and What Am I
Thinking?
Two other ages and stages books that I like that I
think do a good job of blending philosophy
with practical pointers are The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition) by William and Martha Sears (you knew that would show up here, didn't you?!)