Sentences with phrase «recent focus of her work»

A recent focus of her work has been on issues related to the quality of early care and education settings and links to young children's developmental outcomes.

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Although inappropriate work behavior can be displayed by anyone, the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations in media, politics, entertainment and tech has placed extra focus on men in positions of power.
«Recent events have brought home for me that people are more important than work, and that I need to take some time off of the day - to - day to grieve my mother, whom I buried on Friday, to reflect, to work on myself, and to focus on building out a world - class leadership team,» Kalanick wrote in the email, obtained first by Recode.
In more recent years, our advocacy efforts have also focused on regional issues, from our very public role in the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the region.
His work focuses on financial regulation, corporate law, contracts, and cross-border transactions and disputes, and his most recent article, «Boilerplate Shock: Sovereign Debt Contracts as Incubators of Systemic Risk,» examines the role of financial contracts in the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis.
Recent research from Gallup focused on «active disengagement,» or the notion of employee engagement at work (or the lack thereof) as a factor in driving business operations.
His recent work focuses on the economics of child health and development, child mental health, health care financing, and tax policy and health insurance.
And, by focusing on the undeniable fact of Cram's works, Anthony avoids the pitfalls present in the only other recent treatment of Cram, Douglass Shand - Tucci's bloated two - volume extravaganza, the 1995 Boston Bohemia and the 2006 Ralph Adams Cram: An Architect's Four Quests.
In a recent sermon series on idols, Hahn focused on the idols of sex, work and appearance, and suggested they be put aside.
In the words of theologian Joseph Sittler, whose recent work has focused on aging:
The recent work of German sociologist Jurgen Habermas, in which questions about the formal characteristics of social systems in general and the dynamics of the lifeworld are the focus, exhibits a clear preference for deductive theory of a prescriptive sort.13 Habermas has drawn eclectically from modernization theory and Marxism to create what he calls a reconstructive model of cultural evolution.
Much of her recent work has focused on sharing the stories and experiences of intersex people and examining what Scripture has to say about people who do not fit into rigid, binary gender categories.
Though promising, the literature on public rhetoric is not what I wish to consider here.4 I wish to focus instead on the possibility of mining recent works in the field of literary criticism for some insights into the structure of religious discourse.
Before this Arsenal away game at Swansea City, Arsene Wenger spoke about how our recent poor results against Garry Monk's team have been caused in the latter stages of the game, so he urged his players to keep focused and working hard right until the end of the match.
However, recent practice suggests that if professionals systematically gather the young men's details by, for instance, routinely asking the mothers for them early in the pregnancy, develop interagency working while making child outcomes the focus of their work and mainstream engagement through the service (in this case, a teenage pregnancy service) while keeping good records and comprehensively assessing the young men's needs substantial numbers of young fathers can be reached with interventions that make a real difference.
Her most recent work focuses on the developmental consequences of oxytocin, including perinatal exposure to synthetic oxytocin, and the protective role of this peptide in the regulation of behavioral and autonomic reactivity to stressful experiences.
Inspired by the 1980s solidarity movement in Poland and the more recent Orange Revolution in Ukraine, Ms. Onuch's academic work focuses on «Revolutionary Moments and Revolutionary Movements», the title of her dissertation which inspired her and her father to host a 2009 exhibition and symposium in Kiev, aptly called «Revolutionary Moments».
The chancellor's desire for work that is «good quality and well - paid» echoes the recent Taylor review of the gig economy, which argued that full employment was not incompatible with all work being good work, and it was good to hear repeated focus on the nature of work, rather than just the employment statistics.
The group works to train recent immigrants for civic leadership opportunities, and Ms. Mark - Viverito said her speech would focus on immigration and «some of the great work we're doing here» in New York.
He has focused his work, including two recent amendments — one to recruit, and the other to memorialize lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender members who have served honorably and with distinction in the Armed Forces — as well as to eliminate all forms of discrimination based on color, race, religion, gender, sex, creed, disability, sexual orientation or national origin.»
Edward's recent work has focused on public attitudes to metro mayors and the powers and prerogatives of the new mayoral offices being created in English city regions.
His sustained focus on the city's finances has cast the race as a battle of fiscal forecasts, with Sheehan pointing to the recent obtainment of $ 12.5 million in state aid as a sign her approach is working and Commisso wielding a state - backed
His sustained focus on the city's finances has cast the race as a battle of fiscal forecasts, with Sheehan pointing to the recent obtainment of $ 12.5 million in state aid as a sign her approach is working and Commisso wielding a state - backed consultant's study to paint a darker picture.
Kounios says recent work hints that this brain feature might be inherited, but even if you happen to have a more focused, less creative brain, there are plenty of general tips on how to get it into creative mode.
Recent work (funded via an Elise Richter Fellowhip by the FWF) has focused on particles with inhomogeneously charged surface regions: The majority of the particle carries negative electric charge, but the polar regions on the top and at the bottom of the particle are positively charged.
Working in partnership with Cuban scientific organizations, especially the Cuban Academy of Sciences, AAAS has participated in five science diplomacy trips to Cuba since 1997, the most recent in December 2015 focusing on neuroscience cooperation to address issues like autism and other neurodegenerative diseases.
The work was invited to appear in a special issue of the journal focused on «Recent Advances in Nanoindentation.»
In recent years the array has been occasionally shuttered for lack of funds, and presently limps along on a shoestring budget, often via performing work with a less SETI - centric focus.
One of my colleagues, assistant professor Alva O. Ferdinand, JD, DrPH, and I are working on new data with a focus on the recession and the recent gas price drop.
«The recent epidemic of the Zika virus has raised awareness that we need to focus on what really works when it comes to mosquito control,» Vazquez - Prokopec says.
Despite the difficulty of working with this sexually transmitted parasite, the minimalism of its genome has made it the focus of several recent bioengineering efforts.
They include reduced lymphocyte repertoire, increasing clonality and increasing autoreactivity.5, 7,8 Recent work has focused on intrinsic cell defects, which alter T cell activation threshold, induction of cellular senescence and differentiation into short - lived effector or long - lived memory cells.
Cardiomyopathies are an area of focus in Dr. James Spudich's lab at Stanford, where Dr. Mercer worked during a recent sabbatical.
This edition focuses on PNNL's health - related research, from its earliest days of building an understanding of the effects of radiation to more recent work centered on detecting and treating cancer and more.
This is why recent work in the field of cancer research has focused on picking apart the complex cellular pathways involved in the development of different cancers and identifying the roles of key proteins involved, with the goal of being able to discriminately and effectively eliminate cancerous cells from the body.
Our recent work on vitamin B12 has focused on the intracellular processing of the vitamin.
More recent work in our laboratory focuses on elucidating signaling pathways that mediate the activities of Eph receptors in cancer cells.
Recent work has contributed to the characterization of antibodies that inhibit Chikungunya virus infection and current work is focused on Zika virus.
More recent work has focused on defining how transfusion affects the global immune response, particularly in subjects receiving blood transfusion the setting of randomized trials.
His recent work focusses on the upgrade of the Auger Observatory, AugerPrime.
«SEAL units follow many of the same strategies employed at the elite levels of professional sport, including nutrition, cryotherapy, cold laser therapy, float tanks, breathing mechanics, mindfulness and visualization, massage, low - intensity endurance work, and — perhaps the most recent and evolving area of focus — «sleep hygiene.»
We have focused most of our recent work on the function of the lymphatic system and are investigating the mechanisms responsible for the generation and regulation of lymph flow.
Recent statistics suggest that ambitious Canadians are working far beyond the average 40 hour work week, 2 meaning many of Canada's single professionals end up putting their romances to the side while they focus on keeping up with the demands of career and office.
Recent statistics suggest that Australians are working far beyond the average 40 hour work week, meaning many of Australia's single professionals end up putting their romances to the side while they focus on career and work life.
After two road movies focused on friendship (Old Joy and Wendy And Lucy), her most recent work again follows an unlikely journey, this time taken by a small band of settlers attempting to cross the desert.
She began working at the Pioneer Press in 2003 and, in the intervening years, has focused mainly on copy editing, with a recent stint in web producing and occasional writing forays (you haven't lived until you've read her harrowing account of a family vacation in the Black Hills of South Dakota).
Along with the more recent documentary Orange (Tapuz, 98), Berlin - Jerusalem focuses in part on the idealistic hopes of Zionist settlers in Palestine that agricultural work would foster a new, healthier, stronger, more equitable Jewish society.
Franco was originally scheduled to give one of the paper's TimeTalks tomorrow, specifically focused on his work on the recent Globes winner The Disaster Artist.
At the recent press day, Core, Ramirez, Bracey, wingsuit stunt pilot Jeb Corliss, professional free climber Chris Sharma, Alcon producers Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, and 2nd unit director Philip Boston talked about how they went about creating the ultimate sports movie, how the actors viewed their characters and built the bro - mance, the challenges of coordinating a production that shot around the world in 11 countries and on 4 continents, why all the 2nd unit work was shot prior to the first unit work, why vision and authenticity were paramount, why the imagination, energy and focus required to shoot a film in camera is much greater than when visual effects are used everywhere, and why it took courage to make this film.
Ramin Bahrani, the best new American director of recent years, has until now focused on outsiders in this country: A pushcart operator from Pakistan, a Hispanic street orphan in New York, a cab driver from Senegal working in Winston - Salem.
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