Sentences with phrase «such as rationale»

From simple instruction on how to navigate to more complicated topics such as rationale, a great deal of focus was placed on preparing us to be capable of handing Standards Integration.

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Big brands such as Uber and Gap have been criticized in the past for not demonstrating a sound rationale behind altering their visual rebranding.

In defending its merger plan, Comcast is saying its real competition is no longer other cable companies, but rather so - called over-the-top Internet service providers such as Netflix, which is the same rationale Bell used in Canada with its acquisition of broadcaster Astral last year.

Hassan explains her rationale for why popular lingerie and hosiery brands such as Victoria's Secret didn't offer nude products for women of color:

«While the strategic rationale for launching the (low - cost carrier) unit as a defensive move against further penetration by other low - cost leisure carriers such as Sunwing Vacations, Transat and WestJet make sense, we remain skeptical of the magnitude of earnings impact until additional scale is obtained later this decade with additions to the mainline fleet.»

Preparation before the issuance involved developing an appropriate framework, in line with the social bond principles of the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA), which set out the underlying rationale of the bond and explained the methodology used with regard to such aspects as loan selection, the use of proceeds and reporting.

They also highlight the economic rationale for such a change: «Canadian Pacific is 70 % the size of Canadian National, yet has an enterprise value 40 % as large, due to its inferior profitability and asset utilization.»

There can be NO rationale for such murder and any discussion of US policy CAN NOT happen as the result of such barbarism, and it is detestable to raise criticism of US policy in this context — and if one does, he is abetting more such heinous acts.

So by your rationale, since we finite, weak beings with such limited intelligence are so complicated as to need a desginer, then clearly an all - knowing, all powerful and everywhere present being must clearly need a designer also.

So she provides a number of other possible rationales, such as that we all equally seek to live, to be free, and to be happy.

The close attention to such parish features as ritual process and the use of Scripture encouraged in my courses does indeed help forge links to other religions, but studying the congregation because it provides a rationale for courses in other faiths remains only a part of the reason for my interest.

Al Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, explained the rationale behind the resolution as such:

Moreover, religious teachings that warn believers against such temptations as greed and envy provide a strong rationale for believing that it is these moral failings more than anything else to which poverty and economic injustice must be attributed.

He writes that even though «it would be furthest from Whitehead's mind to consider that such a metaphysical theodicy could readily serve as a rationale for the repressiveness of totalitarian regimes.»

But his rationale ends with an economically worded warning whose implications are exceedingly far - reaching and implicitly add a very strong rider to any conclusion that might be drawn from his doctrinal expose, such as that indulgences should be widely granted and the people strongly encouraged to use them: `... yet other works of satisfaction are more meritorious with respect to our essential reward, which is infinitely better than the remission of temporal punishment».

The theological rationale for withdrawing feedings from the so «called «vegetative» person was first provided by such ethicists as Father Kevin O'Rourke, now director emeritus of The Center for Health Care Ethics in St. Louis.

The Activation Toolkit provides simple «how - to» guidelines that contain information on the rationale for addressing topics raised by Sustainability issues such as palm oil.

Prenatal education topics that should be covered include: the benefits of breastfeeding, the importance of exclusive breastfeeding, basics of breastfeeding management, possible effect of analgesia / anesthesia on infant behavior, rationale for care practices such as skin - to - skin contact, rooming - in, and infant feeding cues.

«We take issue with HMRC's rationale that this is about flexibility; specifically that delaying advice to taxpayers about changes to their tax codes will improve its service especially during busy periods (such as self - assessment or tax - credits renewals).

Zhirinovsky's rationale was that after such attacks European countries would see Russia as an ally and align themselves with Moscow.

While parts of this logic make sense in the abstract, and do make an attempt to come to grips with the unusual nature of the threat posed by terrorism, the rationale conforms neither to the experience with drone attacks to date (which have incurred heavy civilian casualties) or to the efforts of other countries, such as Israel (more on this below), to respect the imminence restraint.

Explaining the rationale for the implementation of policies such as Free Senior High School Education and the restoration of Teacher and Nursing Training allowances despite enormous fiscal challenges, Vice President Bawumia said any nation that seeks to achieve holistic development must necessarily invest in its human capital, «and the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, is very committed to the education of every young person in Ghana, because an educated population is a prerequisite for growth.»

Tukur who spoke to the Economic Confidential in his office in Kaduna queried the rationale for such disbursement labelling it as illegal.

Although the rationale has morphed over time, the end result is similar: a proliferation of fat - reduced — and often correspondingly starch - rich and sugar - rich — foods and diets, with paradoxical warnings and caveats about eating healthy, high - fat foods, such as those rich in nuts and vegetable oils.»

The best rationale for tweaking the airline scheduling system as the paper suggests, Bertsimas believes, is that ultimately fairness is one of three elements that makes such operations work, along with optimization that makes systems efficient, and robustness that prevents systems from failing.

The idea behind a â $ œHuman Vaccine Projectâ $ is to combine efforts at developing vaccines for major (but very different) diseases such as influenza, dengue, HIV, hepatitis C, tuberculosis and malaria, with the rationale that what scientists working on those diseases have in common is the Ray Ban outlet challenge of working with the human immune system.

Through marketing, anti-GM activists, aided by big corporations such as Whole Foods Market, have sold this rationale to a segment of the consumer population.

This study (animal based pregnant rats) provides strong rationale for preventive management of immune disorders, such as food intolerance, rather than therapeutic issues,

The whole movie becomes such a pileup of detritus, whether it's cop cars or plot points, that even something as important as rationale becomes an afterthought.

Though Hollywood notoriously disdains foreign cinema, part of the rationale in the directorial invitees seems to be to bring on board some of the big hitters from the Croisette: Palme d'Or winners such as Cristian Mungiu, Abdellatif Kechiche, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Abbas Kiarostami.

When that event is the systematic killing of over a million people because of their ethnicity, one especially has to question the rationale of including such a contrived and melodramatic plot as one of the story's central points.

There are certain staples one has come to expect of the genre, such as gobs of gratuitous violence, topless women bagging drugs in a backroom, and family loyalty as a rationale for reprehensible behavior.

This product includes: • 4 links to instructional videos or texts • 1 link to practice quizzes or activities • Definitions of key terms, such as exponent and radical • Exercises that allow students to practice using the properties of exponents to rewrite expressions involving radicals and rational exponents • 1 assessment that includes four multiple choice questions and one short answer question • An accompanying Teaching Notes file The Teaching Notes file includes: • A review of key terminology • Links to video tutorials for students struggling with certain parts of the standard, such as confusing the radical symbol and the long - division symbol • An answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (depth of knowledge) levels

There is a clear economic rationale for deferred compensation, since it allows employers to recoup the investments made in hiring and training skilled employees, such as teachers.

The playlist includes: • Links to four practice quizzes or activities • Links to four instructional videos or texts • A self - check quiz consisting of five multiple choice questions • Definitions of key terms, such as rational exponent and base Accompanying Teaching Notes include: • Review of key terminology • An accompanying answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK levels • Links to video tutorials for students struggling with certain parts of the standard, such as understanding the difference between bases and exponents For more teaching and learning resources on standard HSN.RN.A.1, visit Wisewire.com.

The researchers identified several barriers to implementation even in the schools that were identified as successful implementors: lack of alignment between classroom instruction and assessment and the MSPAP assessment; insufficient resources such as time and money for professional development; testing logistics; and communication between the state and schools about the rationale and nature of the assessment program.

As Peter Senge and colleagues (Senge, Ross, Smith, Roberts, & Kleiner, 1994) conclude, «The rationale for any strategy for building a learning organization revolves around the premise that such organizations will produce dramatically improved results» (p. 44).

Rationale: Ceteris Paribus, simulation - based training is considered as the best instructional technique for application software training such as Microsoft Office, ERP, HCM or LMS etc..

Commonly found rationales for state boarding school provision, in the UK and across Europe, include geographical accessibility, such as in rural areas, and parental work commitments in foreign countries.

Thus far, the Company has not provided compelling rationale to affect such a potentially dilutive fundraising; as a result, Coliseum is not supporting the Proposal.

An rationale for the P / S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value.

How often do we take the time to educate and re-educate clients on the rationale behind our actions, such as administration of vaccines, deworming, and other regular preventive measures, that we are asking them to purchase?

They also discuss the mechanics and their rationale behind Jamestown's innovative cooperative mode, which incentivizes team play in ways such as everyone contributing to the same score and revitalizing downed teammates.

Jake Chapman not only be taking part in a debate discussing morality as a form of convention that threatens creativity, but also in conversation with Paradise Row founder Nick Hackworth, speaking about the inspirations behind such seminal works as Insult to Injury and Death, and articulating the rationale for his darkly comic, pessimistic philosophy.

In cases such as this, the rationale for reinvestigation seems clear, but it nonetheless remains vital to engage with questions about the reasons and criteria governing such returns, as it is here that their most interesting and provocative implications can be found.

In a world mediated by the rationale of the market and consumerism, Claire Fontaine co-opts art practices as a method for collective activity, a way of reflecting on how such notions predicate the construction of our lives as individuals and as citizens.

ART ECO is a project about a particularly sensitive theme many artists perceived before anyone else did, and which they then translated into all sorts of art as an «artistic» derivative of rationales such as protest, indignation and (continued) silent faith in the future.

Knoblauch et al (2018) «Methane production as key to the greenhouse gas budget of thawing permafrost» The findings of this paper are already a matter of dispute between you and me, in that my not inconsiderable assessments of this paper and its context in UVMarch2018 @ 365 and @ 378 and @ 393 & @ 406 which show zero «Skyrocketry» are already dismissed by you as «exaggeration, flawed cherry - picking and seemingly endless Strawman creation» although the rationale you present underlying such comment is mostly non-existent and nowhere approaching adequate.

Some of the changes in EPA's legal rationale, Donahue suggested, would respond to comments the industry had submitted to the agency, such as those Tribe filed late last year on behalf of his client, Peabody Coal.

We hear & see lots of hand waving but it only seems to be about making «them» pay... plus a lot of quasi academic double speak about such concepts as «taxing externalities» or «counter intuitive rationale».