Sentences with word «studying»

Calling it the «privacy paradox,» University of Michigan School of Information professor Cliff Lamp says in studying social computing he has found that people make a lot of noise when it comes to privacy, but push concerns aside in favor of convenience.

(One is working as a teaching assistant while studying for a master's degree in math; the other volunteers at an animal shelter.)

Hours after the attack in Kabul, a suicide bomber in a vehicle attacked a foreign military convoy in the southern province of Kandahar, killing 11 children studying in a nearby religious school, police said.

I have spent the last seven years studying these questions and searching for both the truth and the correct answer.

Marketers used to spend their time designing ads, writing copy, studying demographic segments and planning events.

Psychologist Angela Duckworth has spent years studying kids and adults, and found that one characteristic is a significant predictor of success: grit.

While studying at the University of Pennsylvania, the natural entrepreneur would throw house parties and charge a cover fee of $ 5 to help him pay his rent.

Amy Cuddy, a psychologist at the Harvard Business School, has been studying first impressions for more than a decade.

Lythcott - Haims asks parents: If you drive or walk your kid everywhere, how will he or she develop the essential adult skill of finding «his way around a campus, the town in which her summer internship is located, or the city where he is working or studying abroad»?

For instance, studying the cooking and wardrobe habits of Indian mothers - in - law and daughters - in - law helped Lindstrom and his team make recommendations for how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offering.

Here's her advice, according to what researchers studying persuasion have found.

The 11 children who were killed were studying in a nearby madrassa, or religious school, said Matiullah Zhman, a spokesman for Kandahar police.

He cited a recent potential cure for Type 1 diabetes developed by studying pancreases from body donors.

In one study out of the University of Tennessee, researchers showed that eating three servings of dairy daily significantly reduced body fat in obese subjects.

The study was funded by EnCana, the drilling company whose wells the EPA had initially blamed for the contamination.Though the role of fracking remains contested, the advising scientists recommend that the EPA should qualify its conclusions about the risks posed by acknowledging gaps in the existing data and concerning cases like Pavillion.

«Through clever research studies and engaging writing, Dweck illuminates how our beliefs about our capabilities exert tremendous influence on how we learn and which paths we take in life.

Studies have also shown a gender difference in approaches to risk management, a particularly topical subject in recent years.

Biden also did a bit to parry what is probably the main criticism of Theranos, which is that it has not published any peer - reviewed studies of its work.

As an example, they cited outside research and «early evidence» from a previous study Matias conducted on Internet messaging board Reddit that involved showing readers of Reddit's «r / science» forum rules for commenting.

«From 2012 to 2015, the absolute number of patients treated with nitroprusside decreased by 53 %, and the number treated with isoproterenol decreased by 35 %,» wrote the study authors.

In 2008, researchers in Quebec reviewed a stack of studies to find what they called «unsuspected determinants of obesity.»

Specifically, I chose to stay open to learning in prison, which I did, in terms of the specific subjects I studied and the stuff I learned about myself that I'd never known.

The study of more than 1,000 adults found that the top reason for the paltry savings numbers was they simply didn't earn enough to put money away.

In hot markets like Toronto, recent studies suggest that more than half of unit sales go to investors — both foreign and domestic.

The study's authors found that the more often participants checked their emails, the higher their stress levels.

The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.

Poor procurement practices cost Australian governments around $ 239 million annually, according to a new study from Deloitte Access Economics.

In our study, we found that the 3 GW goal by 2025 is far short of the real need: About 17 GW of solar - generating capacity would be enough to fortify the U.S. military domestically.

A small 2006 study found ginkgo was as effective as the drug donepezil for boosting attention and memory in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's.

ENTREPRENEUR: What inspired you to study odds in business?

At least that was during my studies,» says Roth.

Regarding intensity, a study published in PLOS ONE found that workout intensity was not affected for individuals talking on the phone, compared to those not using a cell phone, but when it came to texting, workout intensity was significantly lower.

Most call centers motivate employees through fear, punishing them for not hitting targets or spending too long on the phone, says Daniel Cable, a professor at London Business School who has studied the industry.

A whole host of studies prove that moving more leads to thinking better, which is a phenomenal thing to know if you're looking for a little inspiration to hit the gym.

A great study done in 2010 indicated that drinking fat - free milk immediately after whole - body resistance training and again one hour after the workout allowed participants to increase fat loss, gain greater muscle and strength, and strengthen bones by reducing bone cell turnover.

A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).

However, they declined to share the details about the study because doing so may jeopardize «the integrity of the results.»

One 2014 study in the Journal of Family Issues found through online surveys that daters «were not always able to articulate a clear reason why they possess their given height preference, but they somehow understood what was expected of them from the larger society.»

About 100 years after Dickinson's death, scientists began to formally study the power that a smile confers on the closing of a deal.

Colorado and Washington have now begun to offer real - world case studies of how to legalize pot — and whether to treat it as a drug, a crop or a vice.

After all, study after study has shown that emotional intelligence is the different between a successful CEO and an also - ran.

Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).

The two - time Oscar nominated actor studied history at Yale, where a back injury forced his early retirement from the crew team.

A recent study from the Wake Forest School of Medicine and the University of North Carolina found that listening to music can help people focus their attention, but — and here's the catch — only if it's music they like.

Current studies say that around 30 % of all Google search results are made up of rich content.

The London - based Centre for Policy Studies took a look at so - called «SuperEntrepreneurs» and the government and policy infrastructures that best support them.

In contrast, the current study drew from research that had already been done.

PUFAs During my dive into the current research, I came across a small study from the Netherlands that suggests we should also enjoy polyunsaturated fatty acids, or PUFAs, found in fish and in many nuts and seeds.

Richard J. Reddick is an associate professor of educational leadership and policy at the University of Texas at Austin, where he also holds courtesy appointments in the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis, and the Warfield Center for African and African American Studies.

«I will say that both pursuits appeal to a sense of aesthetics and elegance, and that the self - officiated nature of Ultimate conforms to philosophies of truth and honesty which I hold as a mathematician,» writes Peter Behr, a designer who studied math, on Quora.