Sentences with phrase «present challenging environments»

It is an impressive hospital, but even the best neonatal intensive care unit presents a challenging environment for a preemie.

These trends present a challenging environment for the utility sector, and its main political arm, the Edison Electric Institute, has sounded the alarm since its infamous 2013 paper, «Disruptive Challenges», which noted that utilities could go the way of Kodak and landline telephones if they do not adapt to the rise of distributed energy.

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Then, when Zynga officials presented its second - quarter earnings report on July 25, in which the company lowered its outlook «to reflect delays in launching new games, a faster decline in existing Web games due in part to a more challenging environment on the Facebook Web platform, and reduced expectations for Draw Something,» the company's stock price plunged, falling some 35 percent overnight.

«This future environment presents enormous challenges for CFOs,» the report added, «but it also provides a great opportunity for ambitious finance professionals seeking a rewarding and enriching career.»

In summary, the environment presents no shortage of challenges, though we should not assume that this is necessarily 2008 all over again.

«With the great strides we have made in our goal to be both a Quebec and Canadian player on the global stage, nevertheless we still have to deal with the reality of the current business environment in Canada, which presents real challenges to a company like ours,» the engineering giant's chief executive, Neil Bruce, said in prepared comments he made to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations Tuesday.

In his book The Secular City, theologian Harvey Cox in 1965 presented a significant challenge to Western theological thought by highlighting the difference which existed between the natural agricultural environment in which biblical thought had developed and the urban social environment of modern life.

What worldwide Islam faces is not so much a crisis, but a series of challenges presented by quite different political and social environments.

If you are someone who enjoys the intellectual challenges presented by friends over why you believe what you believe, then you are ready to do the necessary research to answer the tough questions that inevitably arise in a non-Christian environment.

«The rising costs of energy, human - induced environment and land degradation, water scarcity, and extreme weather events all present challenges, some of which have been on the agenda for decades, others of which are new,» said Task Force co-Chair Dan Glickman.

Our present environment of austerity adds to the uphill challenge that teachers already face.

While Presenting the award, Michael Buerk, BBC News journalist, stated that, «In spite of the challenging operating environment and rapid changes in the industry.

The vast ocean area and harsh environment presents a challenge for observing systems, but new sensors, materials, battery technology, and more efficient electronics could increase the effectiveness, efficiency, and longevity of ocean - observing instruments.

The cause for the difference depending on primary language was unclear, but could have been linguistic challenges that the online environment presented or limits on opportunities to use computers in non-English-speaking environments.

John Ruskay, executive vice president and CEO of the UJA - Federation of New York [said], «Already in the context of a very challenging economic environment this will present another significant difficulty.

«When the environment presents challenges that are reasonable and within a person's ability level, it keeps our bodies and minds healthy,» Watts said.

Many natural and man - made environments present similarly difficult challenges to species in nature.

Further challenges include the identification of signaling molecules that promote the generation of beneficial populations of astrocytes, identification of appropriate stem and / or progenitor cell populations that can be the source of such cells, and determination of whether there are situations in which it is more useful to transplant astrocytes themselves rather than to transplant stem or progenitor cells that might generate astrocytes in vivo in response to signals present in the host environment.

However, that healthy kidney has been transplanted into a new environment, and that new environment, as you know, presents challenges to the immune system, leading to inflammation.

Local Bars and clubs are not the easiest environment for picking up women and in reality might present numerous challenges you would not face in other locations.

Abstract: Horizon Zero Dawn presented the Decima engine with new challenges in rendering large and dense environments.

Back - to - School Survivor Day Offers Lessons About Quality Learning Brenda Dyck recounts how her school's administrators used the Survivor TV show as a theme to strengthen teams, build camaraderie, present challenges — and teach a few lessons about how to create a quality classroom environment for students!

Teaching and learning in an e-learning environment happens differently than in the traditional classroom and can present new challenges to instructors and learners participating in this online learning environment.

The things they feel they would benefit from in a classroom and its facilities, the challenges they face in the classroom at present, and the things that would make a more comfortable environment for them are absolutely some of the most useful factors you can take into account.

«When teaching about space, the biggest challenge is presenting the content in a way that makes it real for the students,» says Jamie Welebob, a science teacher at the Odyssey School, a learning environment for dyslexic students in Stevenson, Maryland, who has used Amazing Space resources.

He said, «In the present environment of high stakes testing, budgetary challenges, increased demands on educators and competition for students attention, everyone in the school benefits when humor is part of the pedagogy.

Add to this nebulous college entrance environment the challenge presented by the proliferation of four - year high schools, whose numbers skyrocketed from 2,526 in 1890 to 10,213 in 1910, and it is easy to see why the trustees of the Carnegie Foundation felt the need to define college: «An institution to be ranked a college must have at least six (6) professors giving their entire time to college and university work, a course of four full years in liberal arts and sciences, and should require for admission not less than the usual four years of academic or high school preparation, or its equivalent, in addition to the preacademic or grammar school studies.»

The virtual environment presented them the same situations and challenges that they face in reality.

You should also be willing to work with individuals who may present physical, developmental, or behavioral challenges in the learning environment.

If the environment is interesting and it presents appropriate challenges to the learners, the learning game will succeed on the mobile platform.

The increasingly diverse urban and suburban student population presents school boards with the challenge of creating positive learning environments to meet the needs of these diverse students.

Always seeking to improve, she values change and the challenge it presents in making today's schools the best possible learning environments for all learners.

For students who have struggled in traditional educational environments, a conventional curriculum can present unique challenges.

By ensuring common definitions and presenting the data publicly, partners were encouraged to look to others both for what was working well that they could adapt to their environment and what challenges others faced that they had already solved.

In short, the effort to move schools toward a digital learning environment presents a wide range of challenges.

Welcome to Part Three of an informative series on the fantastic feline senses and how these innate behaviors can present as behavior challenges in the home environment.

* Breed and personality traits that present challenges in the shelter environment.

«Our tourism sector is responding magnificently to the challenges and opportunities presented by the current environment,» said Al Muhairi.

This new expansion will present new challenges, gameplay mechanics and environments to test your parkour and zombie survival skills to their limits.

Some of the battles present a new challenge and dimension to Quantum Theory due to the fact that there will be no environment to take cover at, leaving Syd to try to strategically plan out the battle by dodging its attacks.

Abstract: Horizon Zero Dawn presented the Decima engine with new challenges in rendering large and dense environments.

The dungeons themselves provide the real meat of Nameless Kingdom, offering up some serious challenges both in the enemies presented, and the environments themselves.

While exploring Destiny's vast environments is much more fun in a group, the co-op Strikes are a pain, largely because of the tough enemies presented to players and the design of the challenges.

Before, a pre-historic survival game guiding your tribe through challenges presented by the harsh environment.

The challenge of the environments present in the game steadily increased, eventually involving many harrowing jumps and flings of Noodle, stretching over spikes to awkwardly positioned dangling posts, and the swinging blades of windmills.

The new weapons enhance the already solid gameplay, the new environments provide new places to explore and look for loot, and the boss fights present a new challenge for players to overcome.

The Gamma showcases, which are free for anyone to enter, present independent designers with constraint - based challenges and a public play environment that push the boundaries of game - making.

By opening up her studio to the public and being present to interact with museum goers, Dawn challenges the notion of an artist's creative space as an insular and private environment accessible to a select few from the art world.

The exhibition is presented in her unique visual idiom, built - up over years of working in a challenging environment.

Her environments, live events and projects challenge our habitual notions of what constitutes an exhibition — its institutional context, its dialogue with the audience, and even the works of art that are presented.