Sentences with phrase «such modeling effort»

Results from such modeling efforts can help reveal potential regions of high tsunami hazard.»

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In my judgment, the «Social Principles» of the United Methodists, the «Statement on Economic Justice» of the Lutheran Church in America, the «Statement on Human Rights» of the United Church of Christ, and the World Council of Churches» themes of «Justice, Sustainability and Participation» are models of such efforts.
When the State Kills is the model for such an approach, with fascinating and accessible chapters on such topics as the never - ending quest for «painless» executions, the role of and pressures on the jury in capital cases, the portrayal of executions in contemporary films, and the increasingly desperate efforts of death - penalty lawyers to ensure that those who are condemned to die have received something approximating fair treatment under the law.
If it is a correct answer, it implies that we must support such organized efforts as that of the APPE4 to deflect current educational momentum into other channels than a mere reshifting of the same materials and approaches, putting forward of dead models as new panaceas, or the temptation to begin with precise discipline where in fact learning should start in a different way.
I disagree with Flam being released, we don't need 2 aged holding CM but 1 aged holding CM to be a «role model» isn't the death of a club and Flamini has shown his loyalty since rejoining... He could of left but wanted to fight for his spot with us and as such, he has put the effort in on the training ground.
On - topic questions include: whether de Blasio and McCray's partnership is modeled on the Clintons, how the Mayor's Fund will be financed including whether they plan to ask Michael Bloomberg to contribute money, the anticipated size of McCray's staff and office location, whether McCray will regularly issue a public schedule, how de Blasio decided to appoint McCray, whether she will continue to be active in other efforts related to the administration such as the pre-K initiative, whether McCray is ready for increased public and press scrutiny and how others who disagree with any actions or decisions by McCray at the Mayor's Fund can address those with the mayor.
By highlighting and celebrating successful examples of public engagement, AAAS and our partners aim to communicate the importance of such efforts and create models for other scientists and engineers.
In Freud's model, the relentless efforts by other parts of the mind to control these potentially destructive notions and impulses can lead to crippling symptoms such as anxiety, depression and pervasive misery.
In Bohm's model, the quantum weirdness that had so captivated Bohr, Heisenberg, and the rest — and that had so upset young Bell, when parroted by his teachers — arose because certain variables, such as the electron's initial position, could never be specified precisely: efforts to measure the initial position would inevitably disturb the system.
Such large - scale modeling and simulation requires the heft of a supercomputer, and for this effort the team used Blue Waters at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the U. of I.
«In the future, such efforts could allow us to much better understand human - microbiome interactions, model malnutrition disorders and inflammatory diseases of the gut, and perform personalized drug testing,» said co-first author Alessio Tovaglieri, a Graduate Student at the Department of Health Science and Technology at ETH Zurich in Switzerland, who performs his thesis work on Ingber's team.
Three efforts to achieve such measurements are behind schedule, but if an electric dipole moment is confirmed in neutrons, it would violate the standard model of particle physics
Consequently, despite the extensive and highly successful efforts of many researchers to develop infection models in Drosophila, the outcomes of infection are often measured by end - points such as insect death (survival of a cohort of insects over time) or changes in cell morphology at fixed periods throughout infection (often monitored by staining different elements of the cytoskeleton).
From these data, we quantify the population genetic parameters of the intra-patient environment to aid modeling efforts such as the spatial - monotherapy work.
Current efforts, mostly conducted in animal models, involve attempting to derive and aggregate embryonic stem cells, exposing them to such factors as acetic acid, allowing them to differentiate, or specialize, and then sorting through these cells to extract the cell types of interest.
This effort includes new basic neuroscience models for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, as well as cognitive models for aging research and neuropsychiatrically linked diseases.
Future work will entail: (1) further delineation of management actions and the social networks associated with them, (2) building and evaluating a working model using rapid prototype methods, (3) conducting futures analyses of associated landscapes, (4) continuing to foster collaborative effort, and (5) working one - on - one with managers to evaluate model and adaptive management applicability using such tools as LCMAP (Landscape Conservation Management and Analysis Portal).
Moving the Needle provides quarterly updates from PATH's Center for Vaccine Innovation and Access (CVIA) on our vaccine development efforts, as well as related supporting work, such as developing human challenge models, building capacity of developing - country vaccine manufacturers, and evaluating new adjuvants and other novel vaccine technologies.
Although some charter school operators, such as Rocketship Education and KIPP Empower, as well as some school districts, like Riverside School District, have created stellar blended - learning models, the most advanced school districts in California in online and blended learning have seen their efforts frustrated and curtailed.
He further recommends that judges and legislators be guided in their efforts by a «successful remedies model» to be drawn from previous adequacy litigation — perhaps tempting if such «successful» models actually existed.
Often cited in its early years as a model for such efforts in other cities, the plan has been a target of criticism recently for allegedly contributing to «white flight» from the district.
The joint effort by Pforsich and math / science teacher Andrew Lerario will require students to research the African political struggles caused by a scarcity of natural resources (such as water) and create a documentary film and a model water - purification plant.
The success of such efforts, of course, will depend on the systems» ability to implement that new curriculum with fidelity, perhaps first in untested subject areas, so that the model can thrive.
Several promising «whole school reform» models, such as «Modern Red Schoolhouse» and «Atlas Schools,» both the products of intense R&D efforts, have been placed on the market, but thus far their record in boosting student achievement has been pretty mixed.
Ravitch also critiques the continued reliance on a corporate model for school reform and the continued failure of such efforts to emphasize curriculum.
Another competitive grant effort, the Investing in Innovation program, has poured dollars into proven curricula and reform models that would have otherwise gone without funding (and, like programs such as Direct Instruction, would have merely been allowed to go unnoticed).
I doubt it but, then again, KIPP has made no effort to see if their model will work under such restrictions.
Even with such efforts, equity problems are sure to emerge in a locality where there are only a few good high schools or a limited number of school models.
The Innovative School District — a school turnaround model born out of similar reform efforts that experienced mixed records in Tennessee, Michigan, Louisiana and a few other states — is getting off to a slow start due at least in part to a contentious and very public struggle to select low - performing schools that were willing to undergo such a controversial experiment.
The Orange Edition is the first in a line of new «Club Series» models in the GT86 range, which Toyota is using to celebrate the company's motorsport heritage both old and new - the latter comprising R3 rally and CS - Cup race versions of the compact sports car, among other efforts such as the Yaris WRC.
Great swathes of physical testing have been replaced by computer modelling, which means production - spec prototypes happen later in the process and don't need to be cloaked with such extravagant efforts when the reveal is so close.
Capable of exceptional efforts such as the current Leon Cupra 290 and the supercar - baiting Sub8, it's still all too easy to overlook this smaller Cupra model.
Library Direct is only available to libraries that are pursuing this «Douglas County Model,» where they invest the necessary funds and effort to build their own hosted and managed library checkout systems, and such libraries must also make large purchase commitments.
What is even more encouraging for the libraries adopting the new model is that such efforts of selling off a a part of their collection is indeed reaping benefits.
Recommendation: As part of its effort to increase the effectiveness of disclosure materials used to inform consumers of rates, fees, and other terms that affect the costs of using credit cards, the Chairman, Federal Reserve should ensure that such disclosures, including model forms and formatting requirements, more clearly emphasize those terms that can significantly affect cardholder costs, such as the actions that can cause default or other penalty pricing rates to be imposed.
One wonders what might be learned through such efforts that could then be used to shape best practices (and aid population modeling — see my snapshot of John Boone's presentation below).
Such a system would remove all the «funny» reviews, low effort ones and also reduce the issues of scammers as it would no longer be a viable business model for them.
The new president will be expected to knowledgeably encourage and embody that leadership both internally, for example, helping to investigate innovative and future - oriented higher education delivery models, and externally, raising Pratt's profile by engaging in critical design and cultural issues of the day, such as ongoing efforts to diversify the professional fields.
The agreement acknowledges that, in undertaking a good - faith effort to determine the viability of the full - scholarship model, it is uncertain if or when The Cooper Union could return to such a model.
America's clean air legislation has been a model for other such efforts around the world, but efforts to apply that law to heat - trapping greenhouse gases, despite court support, face ongoing challenges.
«But with ever more omens foretelling the death of the ice capsâ possibly, in some models, by the year 2040â researchers are launching a major effort to make such a prediction.»
It's not based on a numerical model of how oil would likely move and disperse if a well off Delaware really did have a major problem; that's a function of wind, tide, current, the properties of the oil, the rate and quantity of spillage, and of course the effectiveness of our efforts to contain the oil in such an incident.
With such short time frames, computer modeling is a meaningless effort.
Along with a host of traditional beautification efforts, such as the planting of some 300,000 trees, Mayor Richard Daley's administration is also working to make the city a model of how industry and ecology, city and nature, can flourish side - by - side.
Apart from efforts in generating reliable data products (for example, data assimilation), models need to be refined to incorporate key processes of drought such as land - atmosphere interaction, temperature, soil moisture, and human activities.
«Our early efforts to generalize our climate model for other planets have identified several such problems and allowed us to go back and make improvements that produce a better Earth model
The new estimate appears likely to be far more accurate since it is based on actual experience in Western Europe where similar efforts have been pursued for a number of years and rates have increased rapidly where there has been extensive use of non-hydro «renewables,» and includes all the hidden costs such as rebuilding the electric grid that are so difficult to model using engineering studies.
Better estimates of the benefits and costs of harmonizing energy policy across North America require several foundational research effortssuch as creating an inventory of cross-border analyses and a North American energy market and policy model.
In addition, despite our effort to characterize and possibly minimize the climatic uncertainty, one should be aware of other sources of uncertainty (e.g., in the hydrological and hydraulic modeling, in the space - time discretization, in the impact model, among others) which affect complex modeling framework such as the one presented in this work.
I know that some climate science / activists aren't «happy» with such mitigants (and often only work on the warming ones rather than the cooling ones), but it's interesting to see how the temperature record is currently reflecting them all being out on the table as we get closer to leaving the lower bound of 95 % confidence on a very expensive climate modeling effort that is hardly very old.
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